diff --git a/src/main/java/rs/iggy/clients/blocking/ConsumerGroupsClient.java b/src/main/java/rs/iggy/clients/blocking/ConsumerGroupsClient.java
index a12373c..09b0144 100644
--- a/src/main/java/rs/iggy/clients/blocking/ConsumerGroupsClient.java
+++ b/src/main/java/rs/iggy/clients/blocking/ConsumerGroupsClient.java
@@ -10,11 +10,11 @@
 
 public interface ConsumerGroupsClient {
 
-    default ConsumerGroupDetails getConsumerGroup(Long streamId, Long topicId, Long groupId) {
+    default Optional<ConsumerGroupDetails> getConsumerGroup(Long streamId, Long topicId, Long groupId) {
         return getConsumerGroup(StreamId.of(streamId), TopicId.of(topicId), ConsumerId.of(groupId));
     }
 
-    ConsumerGroupDetails getConsumerGroup(StreamId streamId, TopicId topicId, ConsumerId groupId);
+    Optional<ConsumerGroupDetails> getConsumerGroup(StreamId streamId, TopicId topicId, ConsumerId groupId);
 
     default List<ConsumerGroup> getConsumerGroups(Long streamId, Long topicId) {
         return getConsumerGroups(StreamId.of(streamId), TopicId.of(topicId));
diff --git a/src/main/java/rs/iggy/clients/blocking/http/ConsumerGroupsHttpClient.java b/src/main/java/rs/iggy/clients/blocking/http/ConsumerGroupsHttpClient.java
index 3d6cc7d..126970f 100644
--- a/src/main/java/rs/iggy/clients/blocking/http/ConsumerGroupsHttpClient.java
+++ b/src/main/java/rs/iggy/clients/blocking/http/ConsumerGroupsHttpClient.java
@@ -19,9 +19,9 @@ public ConsumerGroupsHttpClient(HttpClient httpClient) {
     }
 
     @Override
-    public ConsumerGroupDetails getConsumerGroup(StreamId streamId, TopicId topicId, ConsumerId groupId) {
+    public Optional<ConsumerGroupDetails> getConsumerGroup(StreamId streamId, TopicId topicId, ConsumerId groupId) {
         var request = httpClient.prepareGetRequest(path(streamId, topicId) + "/" + groupId);
-        return httpClient.execute(request, ConsumerGroupDetails.class);
+        return httpClient.executeWithOptionalResponse(request, ConsumerGroupDetails.class);
     }
 
     @Override
diff --git a/src/main/java/rs/iggy/clients/blocking/http/HttpClient.java b/src/main/java/rs/iggy/clients/blocking/http/HttpClient.java
index b901011..bb828b2 100644
--- a/src/main/java/rs/iggy/clients/blocking/http/HttpClient.java
+++ b/src/main/java/rs/iggy/clients/blocking/http/HttpClient.java
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 import org.apache.hc.core5.http.ClassicHttpRequest;
 import org.apache.hc.core5.http.ClassicHttpResponse;
 import org.apache.hc.core5.http.NameValuePair;
+import org.apache.hc.core5.http.io.HttpClientResponseHandler;
 import org.apache.hc.core5.http.io.support.ClassicRequestBuilder;
 import org.slf4j.Logger;
 import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
@@ -42,33 +43,39 @@ <T> T execute(ClassicHttpRequest request, TypeReference<T> typeReference) {
     }
 
     private <T> T execute(ClassicHttpRequest request, JavaType type) {
-        try (var client = HttpClients.createDefault()) {
-            return client.execute(request, response -> {
-                handleErrorResponse(response);
-                return objectMapper.readValue(response.getEntity().getContent(), type);
-            });
-        } catch (IOException e) {
-            throw new RuntimeException(e);
-        }
+        return executeRequest(request, response -> handleTypedResponse(response, type));
+    }
+
+    public <T> Optional<T> executeWithOptionalResponse(ClassicHttpRequest request, Class<T> clazz) {
+        return executeWithOptionalResponse(request, objectMapper.constructType(clazz));
+    }
+
+    private <T> Optional<T> executeWithOptionalResponse(ClassicHttpRequest request, JavaType type) {
+        return executeRequest(request, response -> {
+            if (response.getCode() == 404) {
+                return Optional.empty();
+            }
+            return Optional.of(handleTypedResponse(response, type));
+        });
     }
 
     String executeWithStringResponse(ClassicHttpRequest request) {
-        try (var client = HttpClients.createDefault()) {
-            return client.execute(request, response -> {
-                handleErrorResponse(response);
-                return new String(response.getEntity().getContent().readAllBytes());
-            });
-        } catch (IOException e) {
-            throw new RuntimeException(e);
-        }
+        return executeRequest(request, response -> {
+            handleErrorResponse(response);
+            return new String(response.getEntity().getContent().readAllBytes());
+        });
     }
 
     void execute(ClassicHttpRequest request) {
+        executeRequest(request, response -> {
+            handleErrorResponse(response);
+            return "";
+        });
+    }
+
+    private <T> T executeRequest(ClassicHttpRequest request, HttpClientResponseHandler<T> responseHandler) {
         try (var client = HttpClients.createDefault()) {
-            client.execute(request, response -> {
-                handleErrorResponse(response);
-                return "";
-            });
+            return client.execute(request, responseHandler);
         } catch (IOException e) {
             throw new RuntimeException(e);
         }
@@ -114,6 +121,11 @@ private ClassicHttpRequest addRequestBody(ClassicRequestBuilder requestBuilder,
 
     }
 
+    private <T> T handleTypedResponse(ClassicHttpResponse response, JavaType type) throws IOException {
+        handleErrorResponse(response);
+        return objectMapper.readValue(response.getEntity().getContent(), type);
+    }
+
     private void handleErrorResponse(ClassicHttpResponse response) throws IOException {
         if (!isSuccessful(response.getCode())) {
             var error = objectMapper.readValue(response.getEntity().getContent(), IggyHttpError.class);
diff --git a/src/main/java/rs/iggy/clients/blocking/tcp/ConsumerGroupsTcpClient.java b/src/main/java/rs/iggy/clients/blocking/tcp/ConsumerGroupsTcpClient.java
index 888d6a4..f75a3ab 100644
--- a/src/main/java/rs/iggy/clients/blocking/tcp/ConsumerGroupsTcpClient.java
+++ b/src/main/java/rs/iggy/clients/blocking/tcp/ConsumerGroupsTcpClient.java
@@ -32,12 +32,15 @@ public ConsumerGroupsTcpClient(TcpConnectionHandler connection) {
     }
 
     @Override
-    public ConsumerGroupDetails getConsumerGroup(StreamId streamId, TopicId topicId, ConsumerId groupId) {
+    public Optional<ConsumerGroupDetails> getConsumerGroup(StreamId streamId, TopicId topicId, ConsumerId groupId) {
         var payload = toBytes(streamId);
         payload.writeBytes(toBytes(topicId));
         payload.writeBytes(toBytes(groupId));
         var response = connection.send(GET_CONSUMER_GROUP_CODE, payload);
-        return readConsumerGroupDetails(response);
+        if (response.isReadable()) {
+            return Optional.of(readConsumerGroupDetails(response));
+        }
+        return Optional.empty();
     }
 
     @Override
diff --git a/src/test/java/rs/iggy/clients/blocking/ConsumerGroupsClientBaseTest.java b/src/test/java/rs/iggy/clients/blocking/ConsumerGroupsClientBaseTest.java
index 2778ad0..6cffa96 100644
--- a/src/test/java/rs/iggy/clients/blocking/ConsumerGroupsClientBaseTest.java
+++ b/src/test/java/rs/iggy/clients/blocking/ConsumerGroupsClientBaseTest.java
@@ -39,9 +39,9 @@ void shouldCreateAndDeleteConsumerGroup() {
                 ConsumerId.of("consumer-group-42"));
 
         // then
-        assertThat(consumerGroupById).isNotNull();
-        assertThat(consumerGroupById.id()).isEqualTo(42L);
-        assertThat(consumerGroupById.name()).isEqualTo("consumer-group-42");
+        assertThat(consumerGroupById).isPresent();
+        assertThat(consumerGroupById.get().id()).isEqualTo(42L);
+        assertThat(consumerGroupById.get().name()).isEqualTo("consumer-group-42");
         assertThat(consumerGroupById).isEqualTo(consumerGroupByName);
 
         // when
@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@ void shouldCreateAndDeleteConsumerGroup() {
 
         // then
         assertThat(consumerGroupsClient.getConsumerGroups(42L, 42L)).isEmpty();
+        assertThat(consumerGroupsClient.getConsumerGroup(42L, 42L, 42L)).isEmpty();
     }
 
     @Test
diff --git a/src/test/java/rs/iggy/clients/blocking/tcp/ConsumerGroupsTcpClientTest.java b/src/test/java/rs/iggy/clients/blocking/tcp/ConsumerGroupsTcpClientTest.java
index aa81c9c..04c5251 100644
--- a/src/test/java/rs/iggy/clients/blocking/tcp/ConsumerGroupsTcpClientTest.java
+++ b/src/test/java/rs/iggy/clients/blocking/tcp/ConsumerGroupsTcpClientTest.java
@@ -26,14 +26,14 @@ void shouldJoinAndLeaveConsumerGroup() {
         consumerGroupsClient.joinConsumerGroup(42L, 42L, group.id());
 
         // then
-        group = consumerGroupsClient.getConsumerGroup(42L, 42L, group.id());
+        group = consumerGroupsClient.getConsumerGroup(42L, 42L, group.id()).get();
         assertThat(group.membersCount()).isEqualTo(1);
 
         // when
         consumerGroupsClient.leaveConsumerGroup(42L, 42L, group.id());
 
         // then
-        group = consumerGroupsClient.getConsumerGroup(42L, 42L, group.id());
+        group = consumerGroupsClient.getConsumerGroup(42L, 42L, group.id()).get();
         assertThat(group.membersCount()).isEqualTo(0);
     }