Athens Homes for Sale

Athens Homes for Sale

Welcome to Athens, Michigan – a charming community that perfectly blends small-town warmth with modern conveniences. Nestled in the heart of Calhoun County, Athens boasts a tight-knit atmosphere that makes it an ideal place for families, retirees, and everyone in between.

One of the standout features of Athens is its exceptional school district, which is dedicated to fostering a nurturing and enriching environment for students. The Athens Area Schools are known for their commitment to academic excellence, providing a well-rounded education that emphasizes both academics and extracurricular activities. With small class sizes, students receive personalized attention from dedicated educators, ensuring they thrive in their learning journey. The district also offers a variety of programs, from advanced placement courses to vocational training, preparing students for future success.

For those considering a move to this delightful area, you'll be pleased to know that there are beautiful homes for sale in Athens. Whether you’re looking for a cozy cottage, a spacious family home, or a charming historic property, Athens has something to suit every taste and budget. The real estate market here offers a range of options, allowing you to find the perfect place to call home.

Imagine enjoying peaceful evenings in your backyard, surrounded by the beauty of nature, while still being just a short drive away from the vibrant amenities of nearby cities. With its strong sense of community, outstanding schools, and diverse housing options, Athens, MI, is more than just a place to live – it’s a place to thrive. Come explore the possibilities and discover your dream home in Athens today!

Newest Athens Homes for Sale

6063 2 Mile Road, East Leroy
$425,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26057397 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
This is the opportunity you've been waiting for. Ten acres, 4 large bedrooms, three full bathrooms, 2 living areas, 1 formal dining, another casual dining area, the perfect kitchen and more space you can handle! More details: 2200 sf of finished space, extra deep garage with two more paved parking spots out front, main floor laundry, quality replacement windows, two decks. GIANT pantry, double oven and the home sits back at the perfect spot. One look at the beautiful, shiny hardwood floors and you will fall in love. Natural light, peace and nature all around. A fence lines the property separating the home's yard from woods where you will see tall hickory and oak trees, deer, turkeys and more, hear birdsong and lovely sounds of nature. Lovingly owned for over 50 years by the same family.

6063 2 Mile Road, East Leroy
9297 M 66 S, Battle Creek
$158,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26056936 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Rare country retreat on approximately 5 acres in Athens School District! This rustic 1½-story home features exposed beams, wide-plank wood floors, vaulted wood ceilings, a fieldstone fireplace and an open living area with country kitchen. Enjoy mature trees, scenic views and multiple barns and outbuildings offering room for hobbies, storage and equipment. Bring your ideas and discover the possibilities! HUD Home, Case #263-450632. Sold AS-IS. Equal Housing Opportunity. Buyer to verify all information, property features and mechanical systems. For more information visit HUDhomestore.com

9297 M 66 S, Battle Creek
143 S Hobart, Athens
$189,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26056349 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE CONTINGENT Status
Welcome home! This comfortable home has been thoroughly renovated. Sitting on a quiet street, this spacious home has 3 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms. This is about as close to a new build as it gets: New kitchen, new bathrooms, new flooring, paint, and siding, as well as new furnace and AC System. Outside enjoy the large back yard for hosting friends or relaxing. Seller is offering $2,000 in concessions at closing for appliances or closing costs.

143 S Hobart, Athens
942 Blossom Road, Sherwood
$199,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26055942 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Country living with 1.5 acres, 3 bedrooms and 1 full bath. Bring your imagination and turn this home into your country oasis. Large kitchen with dining area, formal dining room, large living room, and a spacious primary bedroom upstairs.Give me a call for your own private showing. This company makes no warranty or representations about the contents of this data. It is the responsibility of the parties looking at the property to satisfy. themselves as to accuracy of this information. Taxes were obtained from the local assessor and the taxes could change for the buyer after a closed transaction.

942 Blossom Road, Sherwood
5380 K Drive S, East Leroy
$450,000
7 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 26055719 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Opportunity awaits at 5380 K Drive S in Battle Creek! Offering over 4,200 square feet of living space, 7 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and nearly 3 acres, this spacious property is bursting with potential for the right buyer to bring their vision to life! Much of the hard work has already been done! A substantial addition is well underway, with framing, wiring, and drywall completed and an additional primary bathroom already plumbed and ready for finishing touches. With a little vision and some final details, this home offers an incredible opportunity to build sweat equity and enjoy a beautifully updated property at a fraction of the cost. Inside, you'll find a spacious kitchen, open-concept living and dining areas, and plenty of room to spread out. Numerous improvements have already been made, including newer windows, exterior doors, sliding doors, furnace, water heater, washer and dryer, soffit, and fascia. Many building materials will also remain with the property, including materials to help complete the exterior siding. Outside, the possibilities continue! Enjoy a large wraparound porch overlooking the nearly 3-acre parcel, thoughtfully laid out with plenty of usable outdoor space. A three-stall garage, chicken coop, and treehouse add even more versatility and charm. Whether you're a contractor looking for your next project or a buyer who can see the incredible potential, this property presents a rare opportunity to finish what's been started, make it your own, and gain equity along the way. The vision is there, the groundwork is laid, and the finishing touches are yours to make!

5380 K Drive S, East Leroy
4782 2 Mile Road, Athens
$299,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26050587 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Fully renovated ranch home on a 1+ acre lot with an in-ground pool and massive insulated outbuilding. The 3 bedroom, 2 full bath home offers convenient one level living, modern updates, and a private primary suite with its own full bath. The basement provides additional potential for finished living space, recreation, storage, or future expansion. Outside, enjoy the in-ground pool with a brand new liner installed in 2026, plus plenty of room for gardening, outdoor projects, hobbies, and enjoying the acreage. The expansive outbuilding features insulation, 600 amps of separate electrical service, water, heat, and A/C, providing substantial space for a workshop, vehicles, equipment, storage, potential business use, or homesteading projects. A rare combination of updated living space, acreage, pool, and exceptional outbuilding with room to build the lifestyle you envision.

4782 2 Mile Road, Athens
1518 M Drive S, East Leroy
$1,150,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26047038 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover a rare blend of comfort, accessibility, and natural beauty on 55 private acres. Built in 2021, this thoughtfully designed, handicap-accessible home offers modern construction and expansive spaces surrounded by tillable ground, mature woods, peaceful marshland, and a private pond. At the heart of the home is an impressive 1,100-square-foot living room featuring soaring vaulted ceilings and a wet bar - an exceptional setting for entertaining, relaxing, or gathering with family and friends. The property is equally well-equipped outdoors, with a 30 X 40 pole barn offering ample room for equipment, storage, hobbies, or agricultural use. A whole-home generator provides dependable backup power, while a secure vault with a bank-style door offers exceptional protection for valuables, records, or a private collection. Whether you envision a private country retreat, recreational haven, or working acreage, this custom-built estate offers space, versatility and modern convenience in a beautiful natural setting.

1518 M Drive S, East Leroy
5773 M 66, East Leroy
$399,900
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26046799 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
**** Back on the Market! No fault of the home. Don't miss your opportunity to make it yours!***** Motivated seller (owners have a new home for themself under contract) This 8.648-acre property offers the perfect blend of comfort, space, and endless possibilities for your family, animals, hobbies, and outdoor adventures. The move-in-ready home features a truly impressive primary suite on the lower level, designed as a retreat of its own with a walk-in closet, double vanity, private primary bathroom, and beautiful live-edge wood shelving. Outside, the property continues to impress with a spacious pole barn featuring its own full-size bathroom, separate entrance, and wall heaters, making it ideal for a heated workshop, hobby space, business use, or additional living space. The animal barn and pastures/tillable acreage provide plenty of room for livestock and homesteading dreams, while the wooded acreage offers trails perfect for exploring on your off-road toys, hiking, or simply enjoying nature. Whether you're looking for room to spread out, space for animals, a workshop, recreational land, or a place your family can truly call home, this property checks all the boxes! Don't let this one get away schedule your private showing with me today and come see your new home!

5773 M 66, East Leroy
150 N Kingsbury Avenue, Athens
$90,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26046484 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover the potential of this traditional two-story home, ideally situated in Calhoun County. Offering 1,392 sq ft of total living space—including a spacious 756 sq ft main level—this property features a front-facing main gable, an enclosed front porch, and a charming bay window with decorative accents. Key Mechanical & Property Updates: New Septic Field (2023) New Furnace (2018) New Roof (2011) Conveniently located near M-66, local schools, and downtown amenities, this property is ready for its next owner to bring out its full potential! MLS Disclaimer: Exterior photos were taken in prior years and are provided to demonstrate the property's layout and potential. Current conditions may vary, and buyers or buyer agents are encouraged to verify all physical details and property conditions independently.

150 N Kingsbury Avenue, Athens
127 E Mill Street, Athens
$75,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26043266 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Attention investors and buyers ready to take on a renovation—this Athens, MI property is a true fixer-upper with strong upside. Offering 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, a 2-car detached garage, and a fenced-in backyard, it's well-positioned for multiple possibilities. With the right updates, this home could become a solid rental investment, a profitable flip, or a custom starter/home project for the next owner. Don't miss the opportunity to transform a property with great bones and space. Call realtor Dustin Damon at 269-317-0988

127 E Mill Street, Athens
8765 M 66, East Leroy
$350,000
5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26032471 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to your next chapter! Nestled on 3.97 picturesque acres in desirable East Leroy, this beautifully maintained ranch-style, 5-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers the perfect blend of country living with modern updates--and the benefit of lower township taxes. Outside, you'll find everything you've been dreaming of, including a 2-car garage, a large pole barn, a farm animal barn, and fruit trees, making this property ideal for hobby farmers, homesteaders, or anyone looking for room to roam. Enjoy peace of mind with numerous major updates already completed, including a new roof (under 3 years old), new driveway, HVAC smart furnace, new gas lines (2025), new plumbing lines (2025), and a water softener with reverse osmosis system (2024). A whole-house generator ensures you're prepared no matter the season. MOTIVATED SELLERS Whether you're looking for space to raise animals, plant gardens, entertain guests, or simply enjoy quiet country sunsets, this property offers endless possibilities. Properties with this much acreage, extensive updates, and versatile outbuildings don't come along often. Contact Summer LaBonte for a private showing 269-339-5055 Move-in ready and packed with value--schedule your private showing today and experience everything this incredible property has to offer!

8765 M 66, East Leroy
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