221 E Washington Ave, Athens, TN 37303
Listing provided by: Kenny Phillips · Powell Auction & Realty,LLC
Source: East Tennessee REALTORS® MLS · MLS# 1350496
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About this home
ONLINE ONLY REAL ESTATE AUCTION | 1 of 5 Premier Commercial Properties in Downtown Athens, TN - B-2 Central Business District - SELLING TO THE HIGHEST BIDDER | BIDDING BEGINS TO CLOSE: Tuesday, September 1st at 12:00PM - Noon (ET) | OPEN HOUSE: Friday, August 28th at 12:00PM - Noon (ET) | This impressive two-story commercial building offers versatile space and stands as a substantial and flexible property in the Downtown Athens portfolio. With two large storefront doors on the main level large enough to drive a vehicle through, a rear rollup door, and expansive open floor plans on both levels, this building offers extraordinary potential for a wide range of commercial, industrial, retail, or creative uses. Two large storefront doors - wide enough to accommodate vehicle entry. Rollup door on the rear of the building for additional access and loading. Mostly open floor plan offering tremendous flexibility. Office area with bathroom. Upper level with a mostly open floor plan. Stunning exposed brick walls - offering exceptional character and aesthetic appeal ideal for creative, hospitality, or boutique retail concepts Buildings of this scale, character, and flexibility in a Downtown Athens B-2 Central Business District location are extraordinarily rare. Whether envisioned as a showroom, event venue, creative workspace, brewery, restaurant, retail destination, or mixed-use development, this two-story building is a truly remarkable asset within the overall portfolio. This exceptional commercial portfolio presents a rare and significant opportunity to acquire five strategically located properties in the heart of Downtown Athens, Tennessee. Four of the five properties form a contiguous city block, offering a unified and highly versatile footprint in the Central Business District, while the fifth property sits prominently across Madison Avenue at the corner of Green Street and Madison Avenue. All five properties are zoned B-2 - Central Business District with all utilities available including water, sewer and gas, unlocking a wide range of commercial, retail, office, hospitality, and mixed-use possibilities. Downtown Athens is a thriving and growing community, and opportunities to acquire a contiguous city block - combined with an additional prominent corner property - in the Central Business District are extraordinarily rare. Whether you're a developer envisioning a transformative mixed-use project, an investor seeking a significant commercial foothold in McMinn County's seat, or an entrepreneur looking to establish or expand a business presence in the heart of a vibrant downtown corridor, this portfolio delivers the scale, zoning, and location to make virtually any vision a reality. Buyer to verify all information. Kenny Phillips, Auctioneer | TN Lic #2385 - Phillip Hopper, Auctioneer | TN Lic #6709
Facts & features
- Bathrooms: 0
- Heating: Natural Gas, Other, Electric
- Cooling: Window Unit(s)
- Total interior livable area: 6,720 sqft
- Size: 0.11 acres · 4,791.6 sqft
- Dimensions: 0.11+/- acre
- Parcel number: 056M D 047.00
- Home type: Commercial
- Materials: Brick, Other
- Water: Public Water
- Utilities for property: Telephone, Electric, Natural Gas, Sewer
- County: McMinn County - 40
- MLS area: McMinn County - 40
- Region: Athens
- Price: Price on request
- Annual tax: $1,876.91
- Listing terms: Conventional, Cash
- Date on market: Aug 3, 2026
- Days on market: 0
- Status: Active
- MLS #: 1350496
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