Athens Homes with Lake/Pond Waterfront Desc.

Athens Homes with Lake/Pond Waterfront Desc.

Welcome to Athens, Alabama – a charming city that beautifully blends Southern hospitality with rich history and modern living. Nestled in Limestone County, Athens is known for its picturesque landscapes, friendly community, and vibrant culture. With a population of around 24,000, this city offers a small-town feel while providing easy access to larger urban centers like Huntsville and Decatur.

Athens is renowned for its historic downtown area, where you can stroll along tree-lined streets, explore unique shops, and dine at delightful local eateries. The city hosts numerous festivals and events throughout the year, celebrating everything from arts and crafts to music and food, making it a lively place for residents and visitors alike.

One of the most attractive features of Athens is its proximity to stunning waterfront properties. Imagine waking up each morning to the serene views of a shimmering lake or tranquil pond right outside your window. The homes with lake and pond waterfront access in Athens provide not only a picturesque setting but also a plethora of recreational opportunities. Whether you enjoy fishing, kayaking, or simply relaxing by the water, these properties offer a slice of paradise.

In addition to the natural beauty, the real estate market in Athens is diverse, catering to various lifestyles and budgets. From charming cottages to spacious family homes, there’s something for everyone. If you’re looking for a place that combines scenic beauty, community spirit, and a high quality of life, Athens, Alabama, with its lovely waterfront homes, might just be the perfect spot for you!

Newest Athens Homes with Lake/Pond Waterfront Desc.

$355,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2.5 Baths ⋅ 21925235 MLS ⋅ 2,033 SqFt.
**$10K SELLER CONCESSIONS** Use it your way for closing costs, prepaids or a rate buy-down! This stunning full-brick 3BR, 2.5BA home + huge office is loaded w/ upgrades. Enjoy LVP flooring (no carpet), crown molding, tray ceilings w/ crown, formal dining, gas stove, custom tile backsplash & island, custom Mews lighting, recessed lights & under-cabinet lighting w/ dimmers, ceiling fans throughout, blinds, glass/screened storm doors & added cabinetry in the laundry, baths & garage that makes this home feel like a custom build. Relax on the extended patio with custom landscaping all around the home that includes fragrant Tea Olive trees, a privacy fence & an 8x12 shed on a concrete foundation.

14622 Willow Rose Lane, Athens
$334,900
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21924329 MLS ⋅ 2,026 SqFt.
$5000 seller paid closing cost!! This beautiful 4 BR, full brick home is move-in ready. The open floorplan is great for entertaining. The family room offers a gas log fireplace and built-ins. The spacious eat-in kitchen has tiled flooring, pantry, gas range, granite, and a large island. The isolated master has a trey ceiling and opens into a beautiful bathroom w/double vanities, a walk-in closet, a stand alone shower and garden tub. A privacy fence allows for privacy in your spacious backyard with mature trees. The sprinkler system helps maintain a beautiful lawn. This beautiful subdivision also offers a clubhouse, inground pool and a walking trail that surrounds a lake w/fountain.

18230 Red Tail Street, 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
$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
$2,700,000
21921647 MLS
Conveniently located in Limestone county - the fastest growing county in Alabama. It's only 14 miles from the new Toyota-Mazda manufacturing plant. Enjoy the benefits of strong economic growth, high demand for housing & proximity to amenities in Athens & greater Huntsville. This 45 acre parcel is positioned for residential development. It features a serene pond & wooded terrain. Beautiful natural setting that can be accessed from Mooresville Road and Holland Lane. Water and utilities are available. Whether you're a developer seeking your next flagship project or investor for high potential opportunity, this property delivers.

45 Acres Mooresville Road, 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
$84,900
21916907 MLS
Rare double-lot opportunity in the gated community of Brigadoon situated on the banks of the Tennessee River and Wheeler Lake. These two adjacent off water parcels are being sold as one, offering the ultimate canvas for your dream retreat. This unique offering features two distinct landscapes. Lot 85 is cleared with lush, manicured grass and stunning views, while Lot 84 remains beautifully wooded, providing a private, park-like sanctuary. The natural topography of the combined lots is ideal for a walk-out basement design, maximizing your square footage and indoor-outdoor flow. Gates close promptly at 6:00 PM, so please schedule early.

13206 Saint Andrew Drive, Athens
$549,900
4 Beds ⋅ 2.75 Baths ⋅ 21913314 MLS ⋅ 2,320 SqFt.
Under Construction-**NEAR COMPLETION**ABSOLUTE MUST SEE!!! THIS BEAUTIFUL 4BED 3BATH NEW CONSTRUCTION HOME IS LOCATED IN THE CITY LIMITS OF ATHENS AND BACKS UP TO LAKE IDA. PEACEFUL PRIVATE BACK YARD SETTING OVERLOOKING THE LAKE IS PERFECT FOR BACK YARD HANGOUTS OR ENJOYING EARLY MORNING COFFEE. ONCE INSIDE YOU'LL FIND HARDWOOD AND CROWN THROUGHOUT IN ALL MAIN AREAS DOWNSTAIRS. GOURMET KITCHEN WITH GAS COOKTOP & QUARTZ COUNTERTOPS, FULL STONE SURROUND GAS FIREPLACE IN FAMILY RM. IT HAS 2 BEDS, 2 BATHS DOWN STAIRS W/ 2 GUEST BEDS & 1 BATH UPSTAIRS WITH 2 REALLY LARGE WALK OUT STORAGE AREA ALSO. HAS RINNAI W/H, IRRIGATION AND MUCH MORE!!! HAS BUILDER 1 YR AND 2/10 WARRANTY.

22059 Merlot 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
$86,200
21908774 MLS
Build-ready double lot located in Brigadoon Village, a desirable gated waterfront community with access to Wheeler Lake on the Tennessee River. This exceptional property offers an ideal layout for a basement home, with the added advantage of a double lot providing the potential for two separate driveways. Bring your own builder and create the custom home that fits your vision. Enjoy the privacy and security of a planned lake community while taking advantage of nearby boating, fishing, and outdoor recreation. Community gates close daily at 6:00 PM. Survey available in documents.

9115 Brigadoon Drive, Athens
$349,900
21882147 MLS
Looking for the perfect homesite in Athens? This spacious 4.04-acre lot offers a head start on your dream home with several key improvements already in place. The lot has been prepped, including completed dirt work, tree clearing for a home site, and a pond. A large red dirt pad—built to the maximum buildable width-has already undergone a compaction test. Utility access is ready to go! Sewer access is available at the rear of the lot, with a sewer line already extended to the pad. Electric service is installed at the northwest corner, and the necessary wiring and utility box have been purchased from the city. Temp driveway is also in place.

Lot 1 Wauchula Pvt. Drive, Athens
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