Athens Homes with Water Front Waterfront Desc.

Athens Homes with Water Front Waterfront Desc.

Welcome to Athens, Alabama – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Limestone County! Known for its rich history, vibrant community, and picturesque landscapes, Athens offers a unique blend of Southern charm and modern living. With its close proximity to Huntsville, residents enjoy the tranquility of small-town life while still having easy access to big-city amenities.

One of the most alluring features of Athens is its stunning waterfront properties. Imagine waking up each morning to breathtaking views of serene waters, where the gentle sounds of nature create the perfect backdrop for your daily routine. Homes with waterfront access in Athens provide not just a place to live, but a lifestyle filled with leisure and recreation. Whether you enjoy fishing, kayaking, or simply relaxing by the water’s edge, these properties offer an idyllic setting for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike.

The waterfront community in Athens is characterized by beautifully designed homes that seamlessly blend with their natural surroundings. Picture yourself sipping coffee on your deck while watching the sunrise over the lake, or hosting gatherings with friends and family as the sun sets, casting a golden glow over the water. These homes are not just real estate; they’re a gateway to a lifestyle of peace and enjoyment.

With a welcoming community, excellent schools, and a variety of parks and recreational opportunities, Athens is the perfect place to call home. Explore the charm of waterfront living in this enchanting city, where every day feels like a vacation. Come discover your dream home in Athens, Alabama – where life flows as smoothly as the water!

Newest Athens Homes with Water Front Waterfront Desc.

$1,600,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2.5 Baths ⋅ 21926594 MLS ⋅ 4,732 SqFt.
Experience 2 acre lakeside luxury w/ easy drive to Huntsville, Nashville, & Birmingham on nearby I-65. Enjoy panoramic views of Lake Ida from the house, saltwater pool & patio. No HOA offers parking for a boat & RV. Inside, a fresh palette of new paint & updated flooring welcomes you. The heart of the home is the chef-ready kitchen, featuring abundant cabinetry & seamless flow into the living & dining areas. Escape to the new primary suite—a secluded haven with a private sitting room, fireplace, custom walk-in closet, & sunroom access. The upper level expands your living space with a loft, family room, secondary sitting area, 2 bedrooms & bath. Offers space for multi-generational families.

205 Lindsay Lane S, Athens
$335,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21925648 MLS ⋅ 1,917 SqFt.
Move-in ready waterfront home with extensive updates! This 3BR home features a new roof, HVAC, flooring, fresh paint, stained porches, and a repainted storage shed. The open floor plan is perfect for entertaining with an updated kitchen offering granite countertops, new cabinets, large island, new stove, and newer dishwasher. Enjoy the expansive deck, covered boat slip, private boat launch, and approximately 3 year old waterfront fishing deck. A 30'x60' concrete pad with 30'x60' ramp, electrical service, and relocated power box add incredible value for RV parking, storage, or future expansion. Your waterfront lifestyle starts here!

10744 Paradise Shores, Athens
$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
$324,900
2 Beds ⋅ 1.5 Baths ⋅ 21924055 MLS ⋅ 1,207 SqFt.
Nestled along the Elk River, 2-bed, 2-bath waterfront retreat offers 1,207 sq ft designed for weekends that turn into lifelong memories. Exposed wood-beamed ceilings, warm hardwood floors, & walls of windows bring the river into the heart of the home. A gentle walk to the water an increasingly rare find on Elk River leads to your private boat lift, making it effortless to spend your days fishing, boating, or simply enjoying the view. A detached garage with finished space above provides endless possibilities for guests, a bunk room, hobby space, or additional storage. If you're searching for the perfect fishing camp, weekend escape, or year-round river home this property captures it all.

21620 Sugar Creek Estates Road, Athens
$1,275,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3.25 Baths ⋅ 21923201 MLS ⋅ 4,919 SqFt.
Escape to your own private Tennessee River retreat! Nestled on 3.49 scenic acres with no HOA, this one-of-a-kind property offers endless possibilities with three separate living spaces, a stunning main home, a guest house, and a garage apartment. Enjoy mature fruit trees, breathtaking water views, year-round water access, and a private boathouse with dock and lift for effortless days on Wheeler Lake. Whether you're seeking a family compound, income-producing property, or peaceful waterfront getaway, this exceptional estate delivers it all. Bring the horses and the boat!

6400 Snake Road, 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
$1,175,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3.5 Baths ⋅ 21920754 MLS ⋅ 5,247 SqFt.
Welcome to CANEBRAKE, a prestigious GOLF COMMUNITY overlooking the LAKE and 18th HOLE. From the impressive 20-foot FOYER to the expansive great room featuring DUAL FIREPLACE, every detail is designed with elegance in mind. Luxurious primary suite with DUAL CLOSETS & A GLAM bath. GOURMET KITCHEN & SUNROOM overlooking the golf course. Flexible exercise room can serve as STUDY/OFFICE. Upstairs, 3 BEDROOMS with 2 full baths. The spacious MEDIA/BONUS room— ideal for entertaining. Step into your own BACKYARD OASIS with OUTDOOR KITCHEN, 4 CAR GARAGE with HEATED/COOLED WORKSHOP. Residents enjoy premier amenities including a Tennis Court, Community Pool, and a Clubhouse.

24051 Piney Creek Drive, Athens
$424,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2.5 Baths ⋅ 21919840 MLS ⋅ 1,598 SqFt.
Enjoy relaxed waterfront living where Sugar Creek meets the Elk River near Sportsman’s Park. This inviting retreat offers panoramic water views, calm waters, a private dock, and quick access to a nearby community boat ramp. Kayak, fish, or boat from your backyard. Entertain or unwind on spacious covered and open deck space with wildlife and stunning sunrise views. The home features abundant natural light, 9-ft and vaulted ceilings, a cozy fireplace, LVP flooring, durable Hardie board siding, a new main HVAC (2025), and a lower-level garage with a concrete drive. Two flexible suites offer ideal guest or rental options. Additional land across the street provides even more potential.

21568 Sugar Creek Estates Road Nw, 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
$479,900
4 Beds ⋅ 1.75 Baths ⋅ 21916503 MLS ⋅ 2,130 SqFt.
Private waterfront escape designed for relaxation and connection. This 4BR/2BA home includes a unique bunk room with built-ins and loft, spacious living room with custom built-ins and gas stove, efficient kitchen with pantry, and dedicated dining room. Enjoy a full-length back deck, partially covered, with scenic water views. Covered boat dock with electric lift and peaceful stream along the property add to the charm. Two-car garage and separate storage shed provide ample space. Ideal for weekend escapes or gathering with family and friends by the water. Separate lot across the street available for purchase—ideal for protecting your view or future build for extended family or gue

12443 Beech Fork Lane, Athens
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