Athens Homes with Main Channel Waterfront Desc.

Athens Homes with Main Channel Waterfront Desc.

Welcome to Athens, Alabama – a charming city steeped in rich history and Southern hospitality. Nestled in the picturesque Limestone County, Athens is a vibrant community that offers a unique blend of small-town charm and modern convenience. Known for its friendly atmosphere and welcoming residents, this city is an ideal place for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a peaceful lifestyle with easy access to urban amenities.

One of the standout features of Athens is its stunning access to nature, particularly the breathtaking Main Channel waterfront properties. Imagine waking up every day to the tranquil sounds of water lapping against the shore and the sight of shimmering reflections on the water’s surface. Homes with Main Channel waterfront access in Athens provide not just a residence, but a lifestyle filled with outdoor adventures, from fishing and boating to serene evening strolls along the water’s edge.

The real estate market in Athens is thriving, with a variety of waterfront homes that cater to diverse tastes and budgets. Whether you’re searching for a cozy cottage or a luxurious estate, you’ll find properties that offer beautiful views and the perfect setting for relaxation and recreation.

With its rich cultural heritage, excellent schools, and a range of recreational activities, Athens, AL is more than just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Come experience the beauty and charm of waterfront living in Athens, where your dream home awaits!

Newest Athens Homes with Main Channel Waterfront Desc.

$399,500
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21924232 MLS ⋅ 2,055 SqFt.
WATERFRONT CONDO WITH PRIVATE BOAT SLIP & LIFT! Experience waterfront living in this beautiful 3-bedroom, 3-bath condo, where each bedroom has its own private full bath. Windows throughout fill the home with natural light while showcasing gorgeous water views from nearly every angle. Enjoy the spacious wraparound walk-out porch, ideal for morning coffee, entertaining friends, or simply unwinding by the water. Your private boat slip with lift puts boating just steps from your door. Community amenities include a waterfront pool, fitness center, basement golf cart storage, and more. Whether you're looking for a full-time home or the perfect waterfront getaway, this condo offers the ideal comb

5590 Bay Village Drive, Athens
$249,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21922848 MLS ⋅ 1,305 SqFt.
Wake up to breathtaking Tennessee River views and embrace waterfront living at Bay Pointe. Just steps from The Barge Restaurant & Marina, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo offers 1,305 sq ft of thoughtfully designed living space. The open floor plan features a spacious living area that opens to a covered balcony overlooking the river. The kitchen boasts granite countertops, abundant cabinetry, and a large island, while the primary suite offers stunning river views and a spa-like bath with double vanities, a soaking tub, and a separate walk-in shower. Enjoy the community pool, boating, fishing, dining, and the relaxed Wheeler Lake lifestyle—all just outside your door. Furniture remains.

6122 Bay Village Drive, Athens
$385,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21922699 MLS ⋅ 1,730 SqFt.
Riverfront Condo with Boat Slip and Lift.This one is the perfect set up! Located on the Terrace level so your outdoor space is not limited to just a deck.You can walk right out to the large terrace space that over looks the water and you have a view of your boat slip too! Plenty of room for guests to gather and kids to play.Stairs nor elevator is needed as there is a main entrance door to the terrace level units.So many amenities!Pool,gym,grilling area,media room with pool table and kitchenette,basement for parking your golf cart or storing your river toys. Not enough room to describe it all! More info provided in the pictures!! Freshly painted. Assumable VA loan at 2.75% interest rate

5590 Bay Village Drive, Athens
$629,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3.5 Baths ⋅ 21922673 MLS ⋅ 2,173 SqFt.
Experience turnkey waterfront living in Bay Village on the Tennessee River's main channel, adjacent to Lucy's Branch Marina. This 3-level home offers 3 bedrooms, 4 baths, panoramic water views, direct river access, and a private dock with a boat lift. The open floor plan features a gourmet kitchen with granite countertops, spacious living areas, and a riverfront primary suite. The other upper-level and main-level suites include private baths, while the walkout lower level offers a second living area, a 3/4 bath, and extra sleeping space. The neighborhood is golf cart-friendly. Hot tub, refrigerator, washer, and dryer remain.

6084 Bay Hill Drive, Athens
$569,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21919473 MLS ⋅ 1,688 SqFt.
Positioned on the Elk River, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath riverfront home offers 1,688 sq. ft. of living space with soaring vaulted ceilings, a dramatic wall of windows, and beautiful river views. The open floor plan features an updated kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, white cabinetry, and a center island. Outdoor amenities include a covered front porch, back porch with retractable electric awning, expansive riverside deck, 24' x 12' concrete patio, and private steps to the water. The Trex® composite dock features two covered electric boat lifts (10' x 24' and 10' x 26') plus a spacious sun deck, making it easy to enjoy everything riverfront living has to offer.

9440 Sergeant Holden Lane, Athens
$439,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21918169 MLS ⋅ 1,850 SqFt.
Experience waterfront living at its best! This waterfront retreat is located on the main channel of the Tennessee River offering deep water year-round. Enjoy panoramic water views from your deck, unwind on the covered screened-in porch, or host gatherings on the large patio overlooking the water. Nestled in a private community of 11 homes, residents enjoy access to the community pier, clubhouse, and pool. HOA fees cover lawn care, pool, pier, common area insurance, and your home’s water bill for worry-free maintenance.

6388 Turtle Bay Way, Athens
$640,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3.5 Baths ⋅ 21915574 MLS ⋅ 3,474 SqFt.
Gated Luxury. One incredible opportunity! $20K seller credit for rate buydown/closing costs + 1% lender credit & 3-yr Choice Home Warranty. Welcome to gated Brigadoon! This elegant craftsman single-story retreat offers unmatched views/access to Wheeler Lake & the TN River. Inside, find airy 10-12ft ceilings, hardwoods, 2 fireplaces & a dining room with classic columns. The chef’s kitchen features a Viking gas stove, granite, an island & a bar. Work from the study with custom built-ins & bar, or enjoy the wine cellar & workshop. The backyard oasis boasts an outdoor kitchen and dining. Meticulously maintained with an encapsulated crawlspace. Gates close at 6 PM. Seller is a licensed Realtor.

12896 Saint Andrew Drive, Athens
$260,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21912839 MLS ⋅ 1,300 SqFt.
$5000 towards closing costs! UP TO WHEELER LAKE VIEWS AND EASY WATERFRONT LIVING! This 2BR/2BA condo in Bay Pointe offers the perfect opportunity for a full-time residence, weekend getaway, or lock-and-leave retreat. Enjoy an open floor plan, low-maintenance living, and a private balcony ideal for morning coffee or evening sunsets. Spend your days boating, fishing, swimming, or simply relaxing while the HOA handles the exterior maintenance. Community pool, marina, restaurant, and lake adventures just moments away. Ready for your personal touches, this condo is your chance to own an affordable piece of the Wheeler Lake lifestyle. Just bring your vision and start making lake memories!

6122 Bay Village Drive, Athens
$399,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21912830 MLS ⋅ 1,731 SqFt.
Experience effortless waterfront living in this beautifully appointed 3-bedroom, 3-bath condo overlooking Wheeler Lake. Designed with an open-concept floor plan which is perfect for entertaining or simply soaking in those lake views. Step out onto your private balcony and take in peaceful water views, stunning sunsets, and the relaxed pace of river life. Enjoy resort-style amenities along with your own boat slip with lift, giving you instant access to the water anytime you’re ready to cruise, fish, or unwind. Community offers a quieter, more private atmosphere—ideal for full-time living, a weekend getaway, or a low-maintenance investment with longer-term rental potential.

5590 Bay Village Drive, Athens
$830,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3.25 Baths ⋅ 21912301 MLS ⋅ 2,712 SqFt.
Price reduced by $45k! If you've been sleeping on this home, now is the time to view it! Rare flat waterfront lot on Wheeler Lake / TN River with NO HOA, private boat ramp, pier, & zero steps to water! All-brick home features hardwood floors, crown molding, open family & dining rooms with water views, & 2-car main garage. Heated/cooled basement offers a workshop, guest suite with full bath, & 3rd garage! Expansive composite deck with unobstructed views. River-fed sprinkler system. Well-maintained with new roof & 11 windows in 2025 + 1-yr warranty. Minutes to Athens & TVA Zone 1 (boathouse permit eligible). Tour today!

12632 Lookingbill Lane, Athens
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