Bobbin Mill Real Estate

Welcome to Bobbin Mill, a charming subdivision nestled in the vibrant city of Athens, Georgia. This delightful community offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience, making it an ideal place to call home for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

Bobbin Mill is characterized by its picturesque tree-lined streets and well-maintained homes, creating an inviting atmosphere that fosters a strong sense of community. Residents enjoy spacious lots and beautifully landscaped yards, providing ample space for outdoor activities and gatherings. The architecture reflects a harmonious mix of traditional and contemporary styles, ensuring that each home has its unique charm.

Located just a short drive from downtown Athens, Bobbin Mill residents have easy access to a wealth of amenities. Explore the local shops, dining, and entertainment options that Athens is renowned for, including its vibrant music scene and cultural attractions. The University of Georgia, one of the nation’s top public universities, is also nearby, offering a lively college-town vibe and a plethora of events throughout the year.

For families, Bobbin Mill is served by excellent schools, making it a desirable location for those with children. Nearby parks and recreational facilities provide opportunities for outdoor fun, whether it’s a leisurely stroll or an active day of sports.

With its convenient location, welcoming community, and beautiful surroundings, Bobbin Mill is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle. Come and discover why so many are proud to call this enchanting subdivision home!

Newest Listings in Bobbin Mill

$1,050,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10842161 MLS

Motivated seller - Open to negotiation! Some photos have been virtually staged, including select interior spaces and portions of the landscaping, to illustrate completed renderings and potential design possibilities once construction is finalized. A pool is not currently planned or included; however, virtual images are provided to help visualize the excellent backyard space available should a future owner wish to add one. Some parts of the home renovation are incomplete,priced to sell as is.

590 Highland Avenue, Athens

$885,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10712134 MLS

Welcome to 490 McWhorter Drive in highly coveted Bobbin Mill, a Five Points neighborhood in beautiful Athens, Georgia. This 4 BR 2.5 BA home built in 1940, features original character and charm like oak hardwood floors throughout much of the home, arched doorways, hardware and millwork. Many structural improvements made to the home as well as new paint throughout. Entering the front door to the foyer, sunny formal dining room and kitchen are located left side of home. Right side has formal living room with wood burning fireplace. Adjacent is a large light and bright family room with wet bar, additional fireplace, built-ins and new carpet. Exterior door to side deck and driveway. Kitchen features solid surface countertops, plenty of cabinetry for storage and black and white tile floor. High bar for eating or study. Bright and cheery breakfast room with vistas outside as well as exterior access onto a deck. New windows throughout home. Laundry room with sink, a powder room and interior access to basement also here on main floor. Several other glass doors for easy exterior access as well. Upstairs, spacious primary suite with two large walk-in closets, new carpet, built-ins and bathroom with roomy tiled step-in shower. Upper exterior deck access for commanding views of the property. Three additional light and bright bedrooms with plenty of closest spaces also on the second floor. Full hall bathroom and storage closet. Bathroom retains charming original basket weave floor tile and cast iron tub. Updated vanity and toilet. Basement has plenty of storage areas, professionally encapsulated crawl space and exterior access. Private screened back porch, multi-level decks and under storage by driveway. Lovely patio spaces. Charming pathways, thoughtfully edited tree canopy leads to natural stream. Property is conveniently located just minutes from the Five Points business district, The University Georgia and downtown Athens. Beechwood and Alps Shopping Centers also just a quick drive away.

490 McWhorter Drive, Athens

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