Located within the distinct Crystal Hills neighborhood in Athens, Ga, this gorgeous residence was designed by AMT’s Principal Architect, David Matheny, in 2019. Traditional European new construction included the client’s requests to accommodate a Grand Foyer, Great Room, Large Kitchen, Screened Porch, Library, 2 Bedrooms, and 2 Garages on the First Floor. The Second Floor included 3 bedrooms with the Basement consisting of a Home Theatre & an Exercise Room. The home is surrounded with a relaxing koi pond, scenic garden, and beautiful landscaping.

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This turn of the 20th century home had been neglected and later abandoned for many years. Jared York, developer/contractor who purchased the house, instead of demolishing the home enlisted the help of local architects at Armentrout Matheny Thurmond, P.C. to help with plans to update and make additions to the house so it would appeal to a 21st Century family. The intent was to preserve as many of the details as possible of the original house and to do a sensitive addition that would include a new kitchen, great room and garage. Aside from the very poor condition of the original.

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This completely new, shingle-style Five Points home in Athens, Georgia was designed by the AMT architecture team to accommodate a family with plenty of room for extended family and visitors. A mother-in-law suite was designed above the detached garage with an elevator. The suite and house are linked by a porte-cochere using a carriage house type approach which facilitates parking in the back of the home and easy access to the pool.  

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AMT architects designed a unique loft style home with 3 bedrooms, space for entertaining and a large screened porch…a true urban setting in a not so urban neighborhood. Overcoming the challenges of building on a small, .34-acre narrow lot, local ordinances allowing for a total site coverage of only 40% and designing an open loft on the inside while maintaining an exterior that would fit into a neighborhood of 30’s and 40’s era homes, AMT creatively focused on working with scale for their design. Thus the architectural concept was to develop the perfect open floor plan with an exterior that.

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“Pink Chimneys” built in 1810 in Athens, Georgia, survived a move from its original location in the center of downtown, several additions and serious neglect. The original floor plan featured two rooms upstairs and two down, with the staircase in a central hallway. Still present within the home are Adam-style mantels with the sunburst motif that was typical of the Federal period. In 1961, Rev. A. Dawson Teague painted the chimneys pink.  AMT’s architecture team was called in by the contractor, JW York Homes, to make the rehabilitation of this lovely historic house a reality. Almost all of the original.

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