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This 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom single family at 290 Fortson Drive in Athens, GA is listed for $1,150,000 ($324 per sqft). Built in 1968, the home offers 3,544 sqft of living space on a 0.52 acres lot.
Welcome to 290 Fortson Drive - a rare offering in Athens' most beloved neighborhood, Five Points. This exquisitely renovated four-bedroom, four-bath residence delivers over 3,500 square feet of curated living space where timeless architecture meets elevated modern design.
Every detail has been considered. Every finish, intentional. From the moment you arrive, the home commands attention - manicured landscaping, impeccable curb appeal, and an interior bathed in natural light that spills across gleaming hardwood floors. The formal dining room sets the stage for elegant entertaining, while the chef's kitchen raises the
bar with Thermador appliances, quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, a striking backsplash, under-cabinet lighting, and a sun-drenched skylight overhead. An all-black statement fireplace anchors the main living space with quiet drama, opening to a screened porch that overlooks a serene, private backyard - your personal retreat for morning coffee or twilight gatherings.
The main-level primary suite is nothing short of a sanctuary. A spa-inspired en suite bath features oversized porcelain tile, dual quartz vanities with custom cabinetry, and a private water closet - a space designed to restore. Below, the fully finished basement expands the home's possibilities: two bedrooms, a full bath, multiple living areas, a d
edicated office, full kitchen, laundry, and private patio entrance - ideal for guests, multigenerational living, or premium income potential. Recent upgrades include a new roof, HVAC, irrigation system, EV charger, and gas water heater - so you simply arrive and live beautifully.
Key Features
- Built in 1968
- 0.52 acre lot
- Fireplace
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Monthly Cost Estimate
$6,150/mo
20% down · 6.5% · 30 years
Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.
Location
290 Fortson Drive
Athens, GA 30606
30606
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Questions & Answers
This 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom single family at 290 Fortson Drive is listed at $1,150,000 ($324/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $4,983 based on 20% down at 6.5% interest.
Key features include: Built in 1968, 0.52 acre lot, Fireplace. Interior Features: Entrance Foyer, Main Level Primary, Pull Down Attic Stairs.
This property is listed by Gena Knox and can be reached at 7062241365 or gena@dwellathens.com.
