16721 Watercress Drive

Athens, AL
$ 469,900 Beds 4 Baths 3
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New Construction, in the highly sought-after Watercress subdivision! Preferred Lender offering 1.25% in closing costs.This stunning 4-bedroom, 3-bath home is designed with luxury and comfort in mind and will feature high-end finishes throughout. Located in one of the area’s most beautiful and well-established communities, Watercress offers scenic surroundings, thoughtfully designed streetscapes, and an exceptional place to call home. This home is being carefully crafted with attention to detail, offering an open and functional layout ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Don’t miss the opportunity to own new construction in this premier neighborhood.

ACTIVE

  • Price
  • $ 469,900
  • City
  • Athens
  • Bedrooms
  • 4
  • Full Bathrooms
  • 3
  • County
  • LIMESTONE
  • Half Bathrooms
  • 0
  • Area
  • Lot Size
  • 0.39 Acres
  • Zip
  • 35611
  • Year Built
  • 2026
  • Style
  • Ranch/1 Story
  • MLS#
  • 21909750
Listed By: Re/Max Unlimited
Data Source: Valley MLS

Features

General

Living Area 2253
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Central 1
Cooling Central 1
HOA Fee 450
Architectural Style Ranch/1 Story
Construction Materials Brick
Year Built 2026
Levels One
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
Assoc Fee Paid Per Annually
County LIMESTONE
New Construction true
Property Type Residential
HOA true
Subdivision Name Watercress
Total Rooms 14
Full Baths 3
Status ACTIVE
Directions From Hwy 72 West Turn Onto Lucas Ferry Road. Then Turn Left Into Watercress On Watercress Dr.
High School Athens High School
City Athens
Association Name Elite Property Management
Lot Size Units Acres
Lot Size Square Feet 16988.4
Elementary School Spark Academy At Cowart (P-3)
Property Attached Y/N false
Middle/Junior High School Athens (6-8)
Property Condition New Construction
Living Area Units Square Feet
Builder Name THE BUILDERS GROUP
Standard Status Active
Tax Lot 55
Freehold IDX

Interior Features

Total Fireplaces 1
Fireplace Features One
Air Conditioning Y/N true
Heating Y/N true
Fireplace Y/N true
Total Bedrooms 4
Room Type Foyer,Master Bedroom,Living Room,Bedroom 2,Dining Room,Bedroom 3,Kitchen,Bedroom 4,Office/Study,Laundry,Bathroom 2,Bathroom 3,Master Bathroom
Total Baths 3

Exterior Features

Parking Features Garage-Two Car
Water Source Public
Lot Size Area 0.39
Foundation Details Slab
Lot Size Acres 0.39

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

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$3,786

Per Month

Based on the average sale price from the Huntsville, AL office

  • Monthly Principal & interest $2,658
  • Monthly Property Taxes $1,062
  • Monthly Home Insurance $67
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Schools

Elementary School Spark Academy At Cowart (P-3) Elementary School
Middle School Athens (6-8) Middle School
High School Athens High School High School

Price History

2/12/2026 Listed $469,900

Property vs Zip Code Average in 35611

Price
AVG $390K
$470K
Year Built
AVG 1998
2026

16721 Watercress Drive Athens, AL is a Single Family Home for sale at $469900 and a lot size of 0.39 Acres Acre(s). 16721 Watercress Drive Athens has 4 bedrooms, 3 baths and was built in 2026. The property's zip code is 35611 which is in Athens, AL

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