5985 Fisher Road, Athens, OH 45701
$619,000
Property Type:
Residential
Bedrooms:
6
Baths:
2
Square Footage:
2,688
Lot Size (sq. ft.):
1,656,587
Status:
Contingent Escape
Current Price:
$619,000
List Date:
1/15/2026
Last Modified:
2/20/2026
Description
HISTORIC SKINNER FAMILY FARM on 38.03 ACRES! Well-Maintained 2,688 Sq Ft farmhouse featuring 6 BR, 2 Full baths, and a first-floor primary bedroom. Basement and classic historic charm throughout. Property offers extensive road frontage on both sides of Rt 50 between Athens and Albany, providing excellent visibility and potential. Includes a stunning historic barn with stalls and original features. Rolling acreage, rich local history, and endless possibilities for farming, equestrian use, or a private retreat. A rare opportunity to own a beloved Athens County Landmark. This property also has an additional 43.09 acres across the road that is being sold separately. 6000 Fisher Rd. Athens, Ohio
Supplements: ********
More Information MLS# 226000588
Location & Property Info
List Price/SqFt: 230.28
Mid/High Rise: No
City (Mailing Addr): Athens
Corp LimitPerAuditor: None
New Construction: No
Office/Contract Info
Active on MLS: 2026-01-15
General Property Info
Baths F.H: 2
Manufactured Housing Y/N: No
Built Prior to 1978: Yes
SqFt Documented: 2688
Documented SqFt Source: Realist
ATFLS Source: Realist
HOA/COA Y/N: No
Comm Dev Chrg: No
Bedrooms: 6
Total Baths: 2
Full Baths: 2
Year Built: 1900
SqFt ATFLS: 2688
Acreage: 38.03
Tax Info
Mult Parcels/Sch Dis: Yes
Addl Parcel Numbers: A010010036000
A010010035900
A010010036300
Tax Abatement: No
Taxes (Yrly): 3018
Parcel #: B01-00100571-00
Tax Year: 2024
Remarks & Misc
Property Description: HISTORIC SKINNER FAMILY FARM on 38.03 ACRES! Well-Maintained 2,688 Sq Ft farmhouse featuring 6 BR, 2 Full baths, and a first-floor primary bedroom. Basement and classic historic charm throughout. Property offers extensive road frontage on both sides of Rt 50 between Athens and Albany, providing excellent visibility and potential. Includes a stunning historic barn with stalls and original features. Rolling acreage, rich local history, and endless possibilities for farming, equestrian use, or a private retreat. A rare opportunity to own a beloved Athens County Landmark. This property also has an additional 43.09 acres across the road that is being sold separately. 6000 Fisher Rd. Athens, Ohio
Addl Acceptance Cond
None Known: 1
Levels
Two: 1
Architectural Style
Farmhouse: 1
Common Walls
No Common Walls: 1
Bedroom Level
Beds UP1: 5
Beds Entry Level: 1
Full Baths Level
Full Baths UP1: 1
Full B Entry Level: 1
Living Room Level
Living R Entry Level: 2
Parking Features
Farm Bldg: 1
Water Source
Public: 1
Sewer
Public Sewer: 1
Basement
Basement Y/N: Yes
Dining Room Level
Dining Entry Level: 1
Basement Description
Full: 1
Foundation
Stone: 1
Eating Space Level
Eating S Entry Level: 1
Rooms
1st Flr Primary Suite: 1
LL Laundry: 1
Dining Room: 1
Eat Space/Kit: 1
Living Room: 1
Alternate Uses
Farm: 1
Auction Info
Auction/Online Bidding Y/N: No
Heating
Forced Air: 1
Gas: 1
New Financing
Conventional: 1
Utility Space Level
Utility Down1: 1
Windows
Insulated All: 1
Interior Flooring
Carpet: 1
Wood: 1
Interior Amenities
Dishwasher: 1
Electric Dryer Hookup: 1
Electric Range: 1
Gas Range: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Accessible Features
Accessible Features - Form Required: No
Patio and Porch Features
Deck: 1
Other Structures
Outbuilding: 1
MLS Primary PhotoSrc
Realtor Provided: 1
Accessory Dwelling Unit
Existing Accessory Dwelling Unit: No
Leased Items Y/N
Leased Items: No
Tax
Homestead: 1
Green Features
Green Features Y/N - Form Required: No
Location Property Info
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Original List Price: 619000
List Price: $619,000
Street #: 5985
Street Name: Fisher
Street Suffix: Road
County: Athens
State: OH
Zip Code: 45701
School District: ATHENS CSD 502 ATH CO.
Township: Alexander
OfficeContract Info
Status: Contingent Escape
MLS Entry Date: 2026-01-07
Property Features
Levels: Two
Architectural Style: Farmhouse
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Addl Acceptance Cond: None Known
Parking Features: Farm Bldg
Basement Description: Full
Foundation: Stone
Rooms: 1st Flr Primary Suite; LL Laundry; Dining Room; Eat Space/Kit; Living Room
Heating: Forced Air; Gas
Windows: Insulated All
Interior Flooring: Carpet; Wood
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Interior Amenities: Dishwasher; Electric Dryer Hookup; Electric Range; Gas Range; Refrigerator
Patio and Porch Features: Deck
Other Structures: Outbuilding
New Financing: Conventional
Alternate Uses: Farm
Tax: Homestead
MLS Primary PhotoSrc: Realtor Provided
Listing Office:
Howard Hanna Real Estate Servc
Listing Agent:
Sherri McDonald
Last Updated: February - 20 - 2026
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