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706 Park Place Drive

Athens, TX 75751

Listing courtesy of Julie Stewart, Stewart & McGee Real Estate

$459,900

For Sale

Beds

Baths

Sqft

2,266

Year Built

2001

About this home

Nestled within one of Athens’ most sought-after Country Club neighborhoods, this beautifully appointed 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence offers timeless elegance, quality craftsmanship, and the kind of warmth that immediately feels like home. Just a leisurely stroll from Athens Country Club, the property blends refined living with the serenity of an established neighborhood while offering the ease of low-maintenance living. From the moment you enter, the home welcomes you with rich custom cabinetry, extensive built-ins, and beautifully designed spaces that balance comfort and sophistication. The spacious living room serves as the heart of the home, centered around a stunning fireplace featuring remote-controlled gas logs while also offering the nostalgic charm of traditional wood burning — perfect for quiet evenings, holiday gatherings, and conversations that linger long into the night. Elegant white custom cabinetry adds brightness and timeless character to the living area. The kitchen is both inviting and functional, featuring granite countertops with bar seating, abundant cabinetry, a warming drawer, trash compactor, and thoughtful touches designed for effortless entertaining. Whether enjoying a quiet morning in the breakfast area or hosting memorable dinners in the formal dining room, the home offers spaces ideal for both intimate gatherings and larger celebrations. A gracious wet bar complete with icemaker adds yet another layer of convenience and sophistication for entertaining family and friends. Throughout the home, quality finishes and classic design create an atmosphere of understated luxury. Designed with convenience in mind, the home also features two hot water heaters and two AC units for year-round comfort and efficiency. Outdoors, the patio becomes an extension of the living space with surround sound, creating the perfect setting for relaxing evenings beneath the East Texas sky.