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550 Fortson Road

Athens, GA 30606

Kate Varn
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340 Jesse Jewell Parkway
Suite 500A
Gainesville, GA 30501
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MLS Number 10805848
5 Bedrooms
3 Bathrooms
0 Half Baths
2,892 Square Feet *estimated
Summary of 550 Fortson Road
Discover a private woodland retreat in one of Athens' most convenient in-town locations, just minutes from Five Points, Beechwood Shopping Center, Piedmont Athens Regional, and the University of Georgia. Set on a beautifully wooded lot, this distinctive 5-bedroom, 3-bath home offers nearly 2,900 square feet of flexible living space with multiple living areas and room to make it your own. A separate guest wing with its own kitchenette adds exceptional versatility for extended family, long-term guests, a home office, or a private retreat. Step outside to a spacious deck overlooking a tranquil koi pond and mature trees-an inviting setting for entertaining, relaxing, or enjoying the privacy that is increasingly hard to find this close to town. With its generous square footage, flexible floor plan, and exceptional Athens location, 550 Fortson Road presents a wonderful opportunity for buyers looking for space, privacy, and convenience. Sellers are ready for the next chapter and have priced the home with today's buyer in mind.
Welcome to 550 Fortson Road in Westlake Drive, where this thoughtfully designed 5-bed, 3-bath home is ready for its next chapter. Inside, the home offers 2,892 square feet of finished living space, giving plenty of room for everyday living and easy entertaining. A bright, open kitchen offers generous workspace, storage, and a direct view into the main gathering spaces. Open concept living and dining spaces create a comfortable setting for gatherings of all kinds. Outside, the property offers approximately 0.685 acres, giving ample room to relax, play, or plan future outdoor projects. Practical parking available for multiple vehicles makes everyday living easier for households with multiple vehicles. Residents of Westlake Drive enjoy a blend of neighborhood charm and easy access to everyday conveniences. After roughly 35 days on the market, this home remains a strong option in the area. Currently offered at $750,000, this home delivers a strong combination of space, condition, and location.
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Facts & features
School District Information
High School
Middle School
Elementary School
Additional Information about
Westlake Drive
Association
No
Additional Information about
550 Fortson Road
County
Neighborhood
Year Built
1960
Appliances
Dishwasher
Dryer
Oven/Range (Combo)
Refrigerator
Washer
Architectural Style
Ranch
Traditional
Foundation
Crawl Space
Construction Materials
Wood Siding
Cooling
Central Air
Electric
Exterior Features
Water Feature
Fireplace Features
Gas Starter
Living Room
Masonry
Flooring
Carpet
Hardwood
Tile
Vinyl
Heating
Central
Home Warranty
No
Interior Features
Beamed Ceilings
Double Vanity
High Ceilings
In-Law Floorplan
Master On Main Level
Pulldown Attic Stairs
Separate Shower
Split Bedroom Plan
Split Foyer
Tile Bath
Two Story Foyer
Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Kitchen Features
Breakfast Area
Solid Surface Counters
Laundry Features
Laundry Closet
Levels
One
Financing Available
Other
Patio and Porch Features
Deck
Porch
Selling Status
Resale
Rooms
Great Room
Office
Sun Room
Sewer Type
Public Sewer
Showing Info
Public Sewer
Total Finished Area
2,892
Total Fire Places
1
Utilities
Cable Available
Natural Gas Available
Sewer Connected
Water Source
Public
Window Features
Bay Window(s)
Master on the Main
Yes
Land Information
Lot Size
.5 to 1 Acre
Lot Features
None
Lot Size Estimated
0.685
Garages and Parking Information
Parking Total
4
Parking Features
Kitchen Level
Tax Information
Taxes
$4,963
Tax Year
2025
Tax ID Number
124A4 D007
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listed by real estate agent susan jones and five market realty llc