Athens, GA 30606,499 Fortson DR
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Athens, GA 30606,499 Fortson DR
Athens, GA 30606,499 Fortson DR
Athens, GA 30606,499 Fortson DR
Athens, GA 30606,499 Fortson DR
Listed by Mary C. Smith • Corcoran Classic Living
Bought with Gena N. Knox • Ansley RE|Christie's Int'l RE

$865,000

Est. payment /mo

$875,000

1.1%
Est.Price: ?

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499 Fortson DR Athens, GA 30606

4 Beds

3 Baths

3,161 SqFt

SOLD DATE : 02/07/2024

Key Details

Sold Price $865,000

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Single Family Residence

Listing Status Sold

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 3,161 sqft

Price per Sqft $273

Subdivision Fivepoints

MLS Listing ID 10212388

Sold Date 02/07/24

Style Brick 4 Side,Ranch,Traditional

Bedrooms 4

Full Baths 3

Construction Status Resale

HOA Y/N No

Year Built 1955

Annual Tax Amount $4,698

Tax Year 2022

Lot Size 1.460 Acres

Property Description

Nestled in the heart of Athens, this wonderful ranch-style home offers a perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience. Situated on a large, private lot, this home is conveniently located near Beechwood shopping center, restaurants, parks, and all the amenities you desire. The generous 1.46-acre lot provides plenty of space for outdoor activities, gardening, and future projects. With 4 spacious bedrooms and 3 full baths, this residence is an ideal choice for families seeking a harmonious and inviting living space. The layout provides ease of access and comfortable living, making it a great choice for those seeking a home that will accommodate their lifestyle at any age. Featuring elegant hardwood floors throughout, and 9-foot ceilings, timeless charm is evident in every room and makes the living spaces feel spacious and airy. The home includes two secondary bedrooms that share a large Jack and Jill bath, perfect for family members or guests. The original Jack and Jill bathroom boasts a large square shaped tub/shower combo and a gorgeous blue tile surround! The owners suite is a true retreat, featuring a door to the expansive outdoor patio and sizable roll-in tile shower. The 4th bedroom or Flex space, could double as an Air Bn B space, mother in law suite or additional living space with a loft sleeping area. The current owners have utilized this space as a large bedroom for their visiting family to provide them with the privacy of their own kitchenette and lounging area. The fully renovated gourmet kitchen is a chefs dream! It boasts two wall ovens, gas range, custom wine room with pull out shelves, glass cabinets with lighting, and a large island. Its a perfect space for culinary creativity and entertaining! The heart of the home is the comfortable family room, complete with custom built-ins, and a large bay window that overlooks the serene rear yard. This space is perfect for relaxing with loved ones, reading a book, or simply enjoying the peaceful view. The living room features a marble surround wood-burning fireplace, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere on chilly Georgia evenings. This is a graciously sized living area where you create lasting memories with family and friends. The outdoor spaces of this home are a true highlight. A large stone patio with three access points from the home provides the perfect setting for outdoor gatherings and al fresco dining. An original masonry grill is a beautiful accent piece, and could serve multiple purposes. Stroll along a lovely pea gravel path that leads to two different sitting areas as you wander to the back of the property. These sitting areas offer peaceful spots to relax and take in the natural beauty of the surroundings, including stunning views of the bustling Brooklyn Creek, which meanders through the rear of the property. Embrace sustainable living and reduce your carbon footprint while enjoying the benefits of renewable energy. You will save on energy costs with the solar panels located on the rear roof and for electric vehicle owners, the convenience of a Tesla Charging Station is a significant perk, allowing you to power up your vehicle effortlessly from the comfort of your home. Additionally, there is plenty of room to construct a carport or garage to suit your needs. The front and rear yards are meticulously manicured, offering a lush and inviting landscape, and the backyard features a nice portion that is fully fenced in, providing security and privacy for your family and pets. Make sure to preview this property in person, as it is sure to surprise you!!

Location

State GA

County Clarke

Rooms

Basement Crawl Space

Main Level Bedrooms 4

Interior

Interior Features Two Story Foyer, Other, Master On Main Level, Split Foyer

Heating Electric

Cooling Electric

Flooring Hardwood, Tile, Other

Fireplaces Number 1

Fireplaces Type Living Room

Exterior

Exterior Feature Other

Parking Features Carport

Garage Spaces 2.0

Fence Fenced

Community Features None

Utilities Available Cable Available

Waterfront Description Creek

Roof Type Composition

Building

Story One

Sewer Public Sewer

Level or Stories One

Structure Type Other

Construction Status Resale

Schools

Elementary Schools Alps Road

Middle Schools Clarke

High Schools Clarke Central

Others

Financing Conventional

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