The five highest-priced home sales reported in Athens Area, Georgia for the week ending November 1, 2026 came to a combined $6.07 million. Two of the sales were in Athens, and the others were in Bishop, Bogart and Watkinsville, and two of the five are new construction.
The group runs from a renovated 1990s home with a finished basement to traditional homes completed this year, with lots ranging from under an acre in a Bogart neighborhood to more than four acres in Bishop.
No. 1 — $1,544,000 · 610 Holman Ave, Athens, Georgia
The week’s top sale was 610 Holman Avenue in Athens, which sold for $1,544,000. The home has six bedrooms, five bathrooms and 4,038 square feet of living space.
The listing agent for this sale could not be verified.
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No. 2 — $1,319,340 · 1600 Maxey Rd, Bishop, Georgia
A long driveway lined with trees leads to 1600 Maxey Road in Bishop, a new traditional home finished in 2026 on 4.08 wooded acres. The two-story home is faced in brick, and a front porch of brick pavers, under a stained tongue-and-groove ceiling, leads to a pair of front doors and a foyer that rises the full two stories.
Ceilings on the main level reach 10 feet. A formal dining room is trimmed in wainscoting, and the living room has a coffered, planked ceiling and a stone fireplace that runs from floor to ceiling. That room opens to a white kitchen built around a large stained island, with a farmhouse sink, gold hardware, GE Cafe appliances and a herringbone tile backsplash carried up to the ceiling. A walk-in pantry is hidden from view, and a mudroom with a built-in bench and cubbies connects to the attached garage.
The owner’s suite is on the main level, with a statement ceiling, French doors to a covered patio, a freestanding soaking tub and a large tiled shower. A guest bedroom is also on that floor, and the second floor has three more bedrooms and a media room, for five bedrooms and three bathrooms across 3,643 square feet. Below is a full, unfinished daylight basement with its own exterior entry and plumbing stubbed for a bath. Out back, a covered porch with a vaulted tongue-and-groove ceiling looks over a level, private yard, with gas lines already in place for outdoor additions such as a grill, fire pit or pool heater.
The home went under contract 26 days after it was listed and sold for $1,319,340, above its asking price of $1.299 million. Ansley Willett of Southern Classic Realtors was the listing agent, and Brooke Holloman Wade of Keller Williams Greater Athens represented the buyer.
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No. 3 — $1,150,000 · 1646 Malcom Estates Court, Bogart, Georgia
In the Malcom Bridge Estates neighborhood of Bogart, 1646 Malcom Estates Court sold for $1,150,000. The new traditional home was built in 2026 and has 3,568 square feet of living space on 0.83 acres, with panoramic views and access to a community pool.
Leighton Faulkner of Woodall Realty Group and Stephen Smith of Coldwell Banker Upchurch Realty were the listing agents.
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No. 4 — $1,130,000 · 1040 Thornwell Ct, Athens, Georgia
The largest home among the week’s five sales, 1040 Thornwell Court sits on 2.60 private acres in Allgood Farms, with an Athens address in Oconee County and Athens Academy close by. Built in 1995 and clad in brick on all four sides, the traditional home has 4,747 square feet on three levels, with five bedrooms, three full baths and one half bath.
The interiors have since been redesigned. Brick flooring defines the kitchen, which has custom cabinetry and statement lighting, and the same brick continues into the laundry room and the powder room. The primary suite, on the main level, includes a sitting area and a fully renovated bath. Upstairs are three more bedrooms and a full bath.
The daylight basement, also renovated, is finished as a broad open living area with a fireplace, a finished bath and an exterior entry. A second fireplace is in the living room. A deck looks out to the woods that surround the property.
The home sold for $1,130,000; the property last sold for $415,000 in 2018. Heather Roper of Drake Realty Lake Area was the listing agent, and Gena N Knox of Dwell Real Estate represented the buyer.
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No. 5 — $925,000 · 1175 Manjula Lane, Watkinsville, Georgia
Charles Place in Watkinsville is a small subdivision of five homes, and 1175 Manjula Lane, built in 2025, sold there for $925,000. The traditional home is finished in brick and stone, with a front porch and a patio, on 1.50 acres.
Inside, a light-filled great room has a gas fireplace. The home also has built-in features, recessed lighting, and both cathedral and tray ceilings. The kitchen has an island with a breakfast bar and a separate breakfast area. The primary suite is on the main level, along with a second bedroom. Among the bath fixtures are a garden tub, a separate shower and a double vanity. The home has four bedrooms, four bathrooms, 3,429 square feet of living space and an attached two-car garage.
Christina Hammond of 5Market Realty was the listing agent.
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RealtyWire selected these transactions from publicly reported residential sales identified for the calendar week ending Sunday, November 1, 2026. The report may exclude private, off-market, delayed or nondisclosed transactions. Prices, property details and professional representation are reported as available at publication and may be updated following confirmation from transaction participants.
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