Ad #7611334
MLS #CL360447
Discover a private woodland retreat just minutes from Five
550 Fortson Rd, Athens, Georgia, 30606
$775,000
5Beds
3Baths
2,892Sqft
0.685Acres
About this property
Discover a private woodland retreat just minutes from Five Points, Beechwood Shopping Center, Piedmont Athens Regional, and the University of Georgia. Set on a beautifully wooded lot, this distinctive property offers the rare combination of peaceful surroundings, flexible living space, and an unbeatable in-town location. Inside, nearly 2,900 square feet unfolds with multiple living areas, 5 bedrooms, and 3 full baths designed to accommodate a variety of lifestyles. A separate guest wing with its own kitchenette provides exceptional flexibility for extended family, long-term guests, a home office, or a private retreat. Expansive windows bring the outdoors in, filling the home with natural light and showcasing the surrounding landscape. The spacious deck overlooks a tranquil koi pond and mature trees, creating a quiet backdrop for entertaining or simply enjoying the beauty of every season. Opportunities to own a home with this level of privacy and versatility this close to the heart of Athens are increasingly rare. Whether you're hosting family, working from home, or simply looking for a property with character and room to grow, 550 Fortson Road delivers a lifestyle that's hard to find-and even harder to leave.
Property Features
5 Beds
3 Baths
2,892 Sqft
Built in 1960
0.685 Acres
1 Story
(private lake, pond, coastal)
Siding: Wood Siding
Has Fireplace
Central, Natural Gas
$4,963 / yr property tax
Clarke County
Westlake Drive Community
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Susan Jones
5Market Realty
706-338-1918
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Listing Agent: Susan Jones (License #: 274866) 706-338-1918
Broker: 5Market Realty 706-850-4636 Listing Site
Copyright © 2026 Hive MLS. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Broker: 5Market Realty 706-850-4636 Listing Site
Copyright © 2026 Hive MLS. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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$775,000
5
Beds
3
Baths
2,892
Sqft
550 Fortson Rd, Athens, Georgia, 30606
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MLS# CL360447
Discover a private woodland retreat just minutes from Five
$775,000
550 Fortson Rd, Athens, Georgia, 30606
5
Beds
3
Baths
2,892
Sqft
0.685
Acres
$775,000
550 Fortson Rd, Athens, Georgia, 30606
5 Beds
3 Baths
2,892 Sqft
0.685 Acres
Discover a private woodland retreat just minutes from Five Points, Beechwood Shopping Center, Piedmont Athens Regional, and the University of Georgia. Set on a beautifully wooded lot, this distinctive property offers the rare combination of peaceful surroundings, flexible living space, and an unbeatable in-town location. Inside, nearly 2,900 square feet unfolds with multiple living areas, 5 bedrooms, and 3 full baths designed to accommodate a variety of lifestyles. A separate guest wing with its own kitchenette provides exceptional flexibility for extended family, long-term guests, a home office, or a private retreat. Expansive windows bring the outdoors in, filling the home with natural light and showcasing the surrounding landscape. The spacious deck overlooks a tranquil koi pond and mature trees, creating a quiet backdrop for entertaining or simply enjoying the beauty of every season. Opportunities to own a home with this level of privacy and versatility this close to the heart of Athens are increasingly rare. Whether you're hosting family, working from home, or simply looking for a property with character and room to grow, 550 Fortson Road delivers a lifestyle that's hard to find-and even harder to leave.
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HOME DETAILS
5 Beds
3 Baths
2,892 Sqft
Built in 1960
0.685 Acres
1 Story
WATER & VIEW
(private lake, pond, coastal)
EXTERIOR
Siding: Wood Siding
INTERIOR
Has Fireplace
Central, Natural Gas
FINANCIAL & COMMUNITY
$4,963 / yr property tax
Clarke County
Westlake Drive Community
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Source Property ID
CL360447
Listing Agent: Susan Jones (License #: 274866) 706-338-1918
Broker: 5Market Realty 706-850-4636 Listing Site
Copyright © 2026 Hive MLS. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Broker: 5Market Realty 706-850-4636 Listing Site
Copyright © 2026 Hive MLS. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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