The Highlands Homes with McMinn County High School

The Highlands Homes with McMinn County High School

Welcome to The Highlands, a picturesque subdivision nestled in the heart of Athens, Tennessee, within the charming McMinn County. This serene community offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and modern convenience, making it an ideal haven for families, retirees, and everyone in between.

As you meander through The Highlands, you'll be enchanted by the lush landscapes and well-maintained streets that create a warm and inviting atmosphere. The homes here boast a variety of architectural styles, each designed to provide comfort and elegance. With spacious layouts, contemporary finishes, and beautiful outdoor spaces, these residences are perfect for creating lasting memories with family and friends.

One of the standout features of The Highlands is its proximity to McMinn County High School. Families with school-aged children will appreciate the short commute to this reputable institution, known for its commitment to academic excellence and a supportive learning environment. The school’s diverse extracurricular activities foster a well-rounded education, ensuring that students thrive both in and out of the classroom.

Living in The Highlands means you are just minutes away from Athens’ vibrant downtown, where you can enjoy local shops, restaurants, and community events. The area is rich in history and culture, offering ample opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts to explore nearby parks and recreational areas.

Discover the charm of The Highlands in Athens, TN—a community where comfort meets convenience, and where your dream home awaits! Come experience the lifestyle that McMinn County has to offer, and make The Highlands your new home today.

Newest The Highlands Homes with McMinn County High School

$598,900
4 Beds 5 Baths 3244421 MLS ACTIVE Status 1.2 Acres 37303 Zip Code
A stately all-brick home located in one of Athens' most desirable neighborhoods, The Highlands. It boasts a premium location high on a ridge, featuring spectacular views within a quiet, friendly, and welcoming community. The property is located on a large 1.2-acre, gently sloping lot that is partially wooded. As you enter through the front door, you are greeted by an oak staircase, oak hardwood flooring, and a high ceiling. The eat-in kitchen features custom cherry cabinets, granite countertops, a pantry closet, and solid oak flooring. The kitchen is open to a living room, which features a brick fireplace with an insert. Directly adjacent to the living room is a sunroom that provides scenic views of the patio, backyard, and woods. Also on the first floor is a separate formal dining room and a versatile, generously sized room that could serve as an office, playroom, TV room, or music room. On the second level, you will find the primary suite with beautiful mountain views. The bathroom has double vanities, a garden tub, a shower and walk-in closet, and plenty of storage. Also on the second level, there are two additional bedrooms with generous closet space and a bonus room (which could be used as a bedroom) along with one full and one half-bath. The third level offers breathtaking views of the mountains. This expansive room with a full bath and three closets could serve as another bedroom, bonus room, or office. Also on this level, there is a pull-down ladder that provides access to the insulated fourth-level attic with a full floor and ceilings high enough for an adult to stand and walk. Numerous large trees were removed, and stumps were ground, with the vision of a large, level backyard, providing plenty of room for backyard activities. The septic tank and leaching field are located in the front yard, making a swimming pool possible in the backyard. Both HVAC systems have been replaced within the last five years.

2832 Kensington Street, Athens

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