Address
550 Fortson Road, Athens, GA
Price
$ 750,000
Property Attributes
- MLS#CL360447
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyCLARKE
- CityAthens
- AreaFivepoints
- NeighborhoodAthens
- Zip30606
- StyleRanch,Traditional
- Year Built1960
- Taxes$ 4963
- Price$ 750,000
- Bedrooms5
- Full Bathrooms3
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage2892
- Lot Size0.685 Acres
Data Source:
North Carolina Regional MLS (NCRMLS)
Property Description
INCREDIBLE VALUE IN AN IN-TOWN ATHENS LOCATION! Tucked beneath mature trees just minutes from Five Points, Beechwood Shopping Center, Piedmont Athens Regional, and the University of Georgia, 550 Fortson Road offers nearly 2,900 square feet of living space, 5 bedrooms, 3 baths, and a level of privacy that is increasingly hard to find this close to town. The flexible floor plan features multiple living areas plus a separate guest wing with its own kitchenette—ideal for extended family, guests, a home office, or additional private living space. Outside, a spacious deck overlooks a tranquil koi pond and wooded backyard, creating a peaceful retreat just minutes from the heart of Athens. For buyers looking for space, privacy, versatility, and an exceptional in-town location, this home deserves a second look. Motivated sellers are ready to make a move and have priced 550 Fortson Road to sell. Bring an offer!
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 7/15/2026 | Listed $775,000 |
| 8/14/2026 | 4$750,000 |
General Features
| Living Area | 2892.0 |
|---|---|
| Heating | Central,Gas |
| Cooling | Central Air,Electric |
| Possession | Close Of Escrow |
| Appliances | Dishwasher,Electric Water Heater,Oven,Range,Range Hood,Water Heater,Dryer,Refrigerator,Washer |
| Patio/Porch Features | Porch,Deck,Front Porch |
| Architectural Style | Ranch,Traditional |
| Construction Materials | Wood Siding |
| Year Built | 1960 |
| View | Panoramic |
| Stories Count | 1 |
| Levels | One |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| Taxes | 4963.0 |
| Parcel Number | 124A4-D-007 |
| County | Clarke |
| New Construction | No |
| Property Type | Residential |
| In City Limits? (Y/N) | No |
| HOA | No |
| Attached Garage | No |
| Subdivision Name | Fivepoints |
| Garage Y/N | No |
| Total Rooms | 6 |
| Full Baths | 3 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | From Alps Road,head down West Lake Drive. Take the 2nd Fortson Road entrance on the right. Home will be around the corner on the right. |
| City | Athens |
| Zoning Description | Single Family |
| Lot Size Units | Acres |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 29839.0 |
| Carport Y/N | No |
| Property Attached Y/N | No |
| Land Lease Y/N | No |
| Home Warranty Y/N | No |
| Lease Considered Y/N | No |
| Virtual Tour | https://www.propertypanorama.com/instaview/sav/CL360447 |
| Living Area Units | Square Feet |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Occupancy Type | Vacant |
| Virtual Tour | https://www.propertypanorama.com/instaview/sav/CL360447 |
| Ownership Type | Homeowner/Owner |
| Property Sub Type Additional | Single Family Residence |
| Expected Active Date | 2026-07-15 |
| PostalCity | Athens |
| Legal Description | 5759 book/38 page |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Built-in Features,Breakfast Area,Ceiling Fan(s),Double Vanity,Entrance Foyer,High Ceilings,Main Level Primary,Primary Suite,Pull Down Attic Stairs,Recessed Lighting,Sitting Area in Primary,Split Bedr |
|---|---|
| Basement | Crawl Space |
| Total Fireplaces | 1 |
| Fireplace Features | Gas,Great Room,Masonry |
| Total Stories | 1 |
| Basement (Y/N) | No |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | Yes |
| Heating Y/N | Yes |
| Window Features | Skylight(s) |
| Fireplace Y/N | Yes |
| Laundry Features | In Bathroom |
| Total Bedrooms | 5 |
| Attic Features | Pull-Down Stairs,Scuttle |
| Main Level Bedrooms | 5 |
| Main Level Bathrooms | 3 |
| LivingAreaSource | Assessor |
| Total Baths | 3 |
| SmokingYN | No |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | Deck |
|---|---|
| Parking Features | Kitchen Level,Parking Available |
| Lot Features | Back Yard,Private,Wooded |
| Water Source | Public |
| Inclusions | Ceiling Fans,Dryer,Refrigerator,Washer |
| Lot Size Area | 0.685 |
| Foundation Details | Brick/Mortar |
| Spa | No |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.685 |
| Waterfront Y/N | No |
| Crops Included Y/N | No |
| Horse Y/N | No |
| Number of Pads | 4 |
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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