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$419,000

For Sale - Active
185 First St, Athens, GA 30601
2 Beds
1 Bath
1,154 Square Feet
0.00 Acres Lot
Built in 1924
For Sale - Active
Units n/a
Checked: 8 hours ago
Updated: Oct 21, 2025 at 10:15AM

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$1,336
Cap Rate
2.1%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-16.6%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.35
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-12.1%

Property Description


0.00 Acres Lot
Built in 1924
For Sale - Active
Units n/a

Downtown Athens less than 1 mile to the UGA arches! If you want to be close to everything this is the perfect home for you. From the moment you approach this home you will feel the charm and character; with an inviting screened front porch perfect for a reading nook and charmingly redone interior you will want to stay forever. With ample off-street parking (street parking is not allowed, so no students parking out front) you will want to invite everyone over to enjoy the covered back porch, large backyard and enough space to set up pickleball! Or hangout on the tree swing taking in the quiet. Don't miss out, call for a showing today.

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Property Details


Parking

  • Description: Off Street
  • Details: Kitchen Level, Off Street, Boat
  • Garage Spaces: 6
  • Spaces Total: 6

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 2

Bathroom Information

  • # of Baths (Full): 1
  • # of Baths (Total): 1.0

Interior Features

  • # of Rooms: 4
  • # of Stories: 1
  • Basement Description: Crawl Space
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Walls Materials: Aluminum siding,N,8/17/20
  • Roof Type: Gable
  • Roof Material: Composition

Land Information

  • Land Use: Residential
  • Land Use Subtype: Single Family Residential

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: 163D4H015
  • Lot Size: 0 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Single Family Residence
  • Style: Bungalow/Cottage
  • Year Built: 1924

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $2,875

Utilities

  • Water & Sewer: Public
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air

Location

  • County: Clarke

Listing Details


Listed by:
Sandra D Shurling
RE/MAX Lake Country
(706) 454-7777

Source:
Georgia MLS
MLS#: 10589675
Georgia MLS

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$1,336
Cap Rate
2.1%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-16.6%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.35
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-12.1%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$419,000
Amount financed:
-$335,200
Down payment:
$83,800
Closing costs:
$12,570
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$96,370
Square feet:
1,154
Cost per square foot:
$363
Monthly rent per square foot:
$1.21

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$335,200
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
6.240%
Principal & interest:
$2,062
Property tax:
$240
Insurance:
$98
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$2,400

Operating Income

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% Rent Monthly Yearly
Gross rent:
$1,400 $16,800
Vacancy loss: (6%)
6% -$84 -$1,008
Operating income:
$1,316 $15,792

Operating Expenses


% Rent Monthly Yearly
Property taxes: (17%)
17%-$240-$2,875
Insurance: (7%)
7%-$98-$1,176
Property management: (8%)
8%-$112-$1,344
Repairs & maintenance: (5%)
5%-$70-$840
Capital expenditures: (5%)
5%-$70-$840
HOA fees: (n/a)
n/an/an/a
Total operating expenses: (42%)
42%-$590-$7,075

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$726 $8,712
Mortgage payments:
-$2,062 -$24,744
Cash flow:
-$1,336 -$16,032