About This Home

This 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom single family at 550 Fortson Road in Athens, GA is listed for $750,000 ($259 per sqft). Built in 1960, the home offers 2,892 sqft of living space on a 0.69 acres lot.

Key Features

  • Built in 1960
  • 0.69 acre lot
  • Fireplace

Property Details

1 story
3 full
1960

Amenities

FireplaceA/C
Listing 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!

Monthly Cost Estimate

$4,011/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$542
Interest$3,250
Insurance$219

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

550 Fortson Road

Athens, GA 30606

Fivepoints

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Built-in FeaturesBreakfast AreaCeiling Fan(s)Double VanityEntrance FoyerHigh CeilingsMain Level PrimaryPrimary SuitePull Down Attic StairsRecessed LightingSitting Area in PrimarySplit BedroomsSkylightsSeparate ShowerVaulted Ceiling(s)FireplaceProgrammable Thermostat

Exterior Features

Deck

Property Details

Construction

Wood Siding

Outdoor Features

DeckPorch

Heating

CentralNatural Gas

Cooling

ElectricCentral Air

Appliances

DishwasherElectric Water HeaterOvenRangeRange HoodWater HeaterDryerRefrigeratorWasher

Questions & Answers

This 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom single family at 550 Fortson Road is listed at $750,000 ($259/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $4,011 based on 20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% interest, estimated insurance.

Key features include: Built in 1960, 0.69 acre lot, Fireplace. Interior Features: Built-in Features, Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fan(s). Exterior Features: Deck.

This property is listed by Susan Jones and can be reached at 7063381918.

SJ

Susan Jones

License 274866

Agent at 5Market Realty

(706) 338-1918

Listed by 5Market Realty · Broker phone: 7068504636 · View on Broker Site

MLS# CL360447· Source: Hive MLS· 72 days on PropertySimple

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550 Fortson Road, Athens, GA 30606

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