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550 Fortson Road

Athens, GA 30606

$850,000

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5

Bedrooms

3

Bathrooms

2,892

Sq Ft

1960

Year Built

0.63

Acres

19

Days Listed

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550 Fortson Road offers a compelling opportunity to own space and flexibility, all just minutes from the energy of the University of Georgia and 5 Points. Set on .68 acres, this 5-bedroom, 3-bath home spans 2,892 square feet with a layout designed for both connection and retreat. The home features multiple living areas that allow for comfortable gathering as well as quiet separation when needed. A private in-law/teen suite with kitchenette provides exceptional versatility—ideal for extended family, guests, a dedicated work-from-home space or even transform it into a master suite. Outdoors, a spacious back deck overlooks a tranquil koi pond, creating a peaceful backdrop for entertaining or unwinding at the end of the day. With its combination of size, flexibility, and location—and now priced to attract serious interest—this home stands out in today’s market.

School Zones

Clarke County School District

Rating: 6/10

Serving Athens-Clarke County with a diverse range of programs including magnet and STEM schools.

High School Zones

This district has multiple attendance zones. The assigned school depends on the specific address.

Clarke Central High School6/10
Cedar Shoals High School5/10

Middle Schools

Clarke Middle School6/10
Hilsman Middle School5/10

Elementary Schools

Barrow Elementary6/10
Chase Street Elementary7/10
Timothy Road Elementary7/10

Schools are a top factor for homebuyers. Dean can help you find the perfect home in your preferred school zone.

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Dean Bright

Dean Bright

Athens Elite Real Estate

24+ Years Experience

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Call: 706-340-1701

Financial Details

Annual Taxes$4,963/yr
Price / Sq Ft$294

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