Property Attributes
- MLS#10805848
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyClarke
- CityAthens
- NeighborhoodFivepoints
- Zip30606
- StyleRanch, Traditional
- Year Built1960
- Taxes$ 4963
- Price$ 750,000
- Bedrooms5
- Full Bathrooms3
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage2892
- Lot Size0.685 Acres
Data Source:
Georgia MLS (GAMLS)
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!
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| Holston Elementary School | Clarke Middle School | Clarke Central High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 7/15/2026 | Listed $775,000 |
| 8/14/2026 | 3$750,000 |
General Features
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
|---|---|
| Heating | Central |
| Cooling | Central Air,Electric |
| Utilities | Cable Available,Natural Gas Available,Sewer Connected |
| Roof | Other |
| Appliances | Dishwasher,Dryer,Range,Refrigerator,Washer |
| Association Fee Includes | None |
| Patio/Porch Features | Deck,Porch |
| Architectural Style | Ranch,Traditional |
| Construction Materials | Wood Siding |
| Year Built | 1960 |
| Levels | One |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| Community Features | None |
| County | Clarke |
| New Construction | false |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | false |
| Attached Garage | false |
| Energy Efficient | Thermostat |
| Subdivision Name | Fivepoints |
| Garage Y/N | false |
| 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. |
| High School | Clarke Central |
| City | Athens |
| Lot Size Units | Square Feet |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 29838.6 |
| Carport Y/N | false |
| Elementary School | Holston |
| Land Lease Y/N | false |
| Tax Annual Amount | 4963 |
| Home Warranty Y/N | false |
| Middle/Junior High School | Clarke |
| Property Condition | Resale |
| Structure Type | House |
| Building Area Units | Square Feet |
| Living Area Units | Square Feet |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Occupancy Type | Vacant |
| Virtual Tour | https://my.matterport.com/show/?m=yubfVzCnvwQ |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Beamed Ceilings,Double Vanity,High Ceilings,In-Law Floorplan,Master On Main Level,Separate Shower,Split Bedroom Plan,Split Foyer,Tile Bath,Entrance Foyer,Vaulted Ceiling(s) |
|---|---|
| Basement | Crawl Space |
| Flooring | Carpet,Hardwood,Tile,Vinyl |
| Total Fireplaces | 1 |
| Fireplace Features | Gas Starter,Living Room,Masonry |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | true |
| Heating Y/N | true |
| Window Features | Bay Window(s) |
| Fireplace Y/N | true |
| Above Grade Finished Area | 2892 |
| Laundry Features | Laundry Closet |
| Total Bedrooms | 5 |
| Main Level Bedrooms | 5 |
| Main Level Bathrooms | 3 |
| Below Grade Finished Area Unit Type | Square Feet |
| LivingAreaSource | Public Records |
| Above Grade Finished Area Unit Type | Square Feet |
| Kitchen Features | Breakfast Area,Solid Surface Counters |
| Total Baths | 3 |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | Water Feature |
|---|---|
| Parking Features | Kitchen Level |
| Lot Features | None |
| Water Source | Public |
| Total Parking | 4 |
| Lot Size Area | 29838.6 |
| Building Area Total | 2892 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.685 |
| Lot Size Source | Public Records |
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
Property vs Single Family Average in 30606
In The Neighborhood
Athens
$ 650,000
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 1,288 SqFt
- Rooms
- 2 Beds + 1.5 Baths
Athens
$ 1,395,000
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 3,521 SqFt
- Rooms
- 5 Beds + 4 Baths
Athens
$ 759,000
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 2,912 SqFt
- Rooms
- 5 Beds + 3 Baths
Athens
$ 550,000
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 1,543 SqFt
- Rooms
- 3 Beds + 2 Baths
Athens
$ 949,900
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 1,270 SqFt
- Rooms
- 3 Beds + 1 Baths
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