University Heights Real Estate

Welcome to University Heights, a vibrant and welcoming subdivision nestled in the heart of Athens, Georgia, within Clarke County. This charming community is perfectly situated near the University of Georgia, making it an ideal location for students, faculty, and families alike.

University Heights boasts a unique blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. The tree-lined streets are adorned with classic Southern architecture, showcasing a variety of well-maintained homes that reflect the character of the neighborhood. Residents enjoy a strong sense of community, with friendly neighbors and regular neighborhood events that foster connections and camaraderie.

One of the standout features of University Heights is its proximity to local amenities. Just a short drive or leisurely bike ride away, you’ll find an array of shopping, dining, and entertainment options. From cozy cafes to vibrant restaurants, there’s always something to satisfy your cravings. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby parks and recreational areas, perfect for picnics, jogging, or simply enjoying the beautiful Georgia weather.

Education is a cornerstone of University Heights, with top-rated schools and the prestigious University of Georgia right at your doorstep. This makes the area not only a great place to live but also an excellent investment for families seeking quality education for their children.

Whether you’re looking for a starter home, a cozy place to downsize, or an investment property, University Heights offers a diverse range of options to suit your needs. Experience the charm and convenience of this delightful subdivision—where community spirit meets Southern hospitality!

Newest Listings in University Heights

$359,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Welcome to 167 Spalding Court in Athens, Georgia. A spacious 4-level split home in the desirable University Heights subdivision, just minutes from UGA, the Veterinary Teaching Hospital, shopping, dining, and everything Athens has to offer. With just one flight of stairs between each level, this thoughtfully designed home offers a functional layout with plenty of flexible living space. The main level features the kitchen, dining area, living room, and laundry room, creating a comfortable setup for both everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs, you'll find three bedrooms and two full bathrooms, including the primary suite. The lower level offers an additional living room, bedroom, and full bath, making it ideal for guests, a private retreat, or multi-generational living. The basement level includes a bar area, bonus room, and storage closet, offering endless possibilities for entertaining, hobbies, a home office, or workout space. A two-car garage with an additional storage room provides even more convenience and functionality. Combining space, versatility, and an unbeatable location near the University of Georgia and Vet School, this home is a rare opportunity in Athens. **For Buyer's Peace of Mind, Home is currently covered with a 2-10 Property Warranty and Seller has included additional HVAC coverage - ask for more information on continuing Buyers coverage after purchase!** **$10,000 Buyer Closing Credit for a New Roof!!**

167 Spalding Ct, Athens

$510,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths

Wonderful new construction in established University Heights neighborhood. The mail level features an open living, dining, kitchen area, as well as a half bath, entry foyer and laundry room. The kitchen has a large island with room for seating and two pantries, one walk-in and one built-in. 9ft ceilings throughout the first floor with custom lighting. The master bedroom suite is located on the first floor and includes a large tiled shower and walk-in closet. On the second floor you will find a large loft area along with two bedrooms and two full baths. The entire home has LVP flooring. This home also boasts covered front and back porches and a two car garage and don't forget the spray foamed attic for extra efficiency. All this on a beautiful wooded lot.

380 University Cir, Athens

$329,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Welcome to 265 University Circle, an adorable classic brick ranch home close to UGA. Situated on a large and private lot right down the street from UGA, the loop, and close to east Athen's shopping and restaurants. Three bedrooms and two baths with a laundry room off the kitchen. The owner has recently completed some updates which include newly refinished hardwood floors, new paint, new light fixtures, and a brand-new encapsulation of the crawl space with a dehumidifier and sump pump if ever needed. Inside you have a large living area with a separate dining area. Kitchen, laundry room, along with an additional den beside the kitchen. One of the best features of this home is the lot. The backyard is expansive, private, and mostly fenced. 265 University is a great opportunity to own a quality home in an ideal location.

265 University Cir, Athens

$69,990

Stunning riverfront lot overlooking the captivating beauty of Rocky Shoals—truly a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own this unforgettable view. Located just 2 miles from UGA’s campus and nestled within the established, non-HOA University Heights subdivision, this .35-acre lot offers the perfect setting to bring your dream home to life. Surrounded by natural beauty and enhanced privacy, the property provides ample space to create the outdoor retreat you’ve always envisioned. Imagine unwinding to the peaceful sounds of the nearby Oconee River or enjoying quiet mornings along the water’s edge. With public water, sewer, and electricity available to the lot, the building process is both convenient and efficient. Experience the serenity of a quiet neighborhood while remaining just minutes from Downtown Athens and all the energy it has to offer. This is a rare opportunity to design and build exactly what you want in a highly desirable, well-connected location.

330 Caldwell Cir, Athens

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