Upon entering the house you are immersed in the old world charm of this renovated Five Points home. Fortson Road is a quiet street conveniently located near Alps Plaza and right off West Lake. When you enter this expansive and remodeled home you will be enthralled by the large foyer with large cased openings to the formal dining room, keeping room and living room. You will be welcomed by the homes incredible curb appeal including a large circular driveway. This stunning home was totally renovated in 2019 with an open concept floor plan and the addition of a master suite. There is a designer kitchen with stainless steel high end appliances, large island with space for at least 4 bar stools and marble tiled backsplash throughout. Company will enjoy being a part of the kitchen activities while watching a football games in the keeping room. The natural light from the large windows of this home is beautiful. The kitchen also includes 2 dishwashers and a pellet ice maker in the bar area. The owner added a master suite with hardwood floors and a beautiful marbled bathroom with oversize soaking tub and separate shower, water closet , double vanity, make-up counter, window seat, and lots of storage space. You will have plenty of space for all your clothes in this massive master closet with attic storage as well. There is a "friends entrance" located in this area making it easy for you to bring your groceries and entering the main living spaces. This enters into a brick floor mudroom as well as a large walk in pantry with lots of natural light from a small window. You have a natural flow in this home for entertaining with no dead end rooms, a powder room tucked in a hall between the kitchen and living room, two glass French doors leading out to an oversized back deck on this 1 acre + property. The lovely open staircase takes you to the second floor with 4 large bedrooms, all hardwood floors, a second laundry room, and 3 full bathrooms. Don't forget the basement has a newly epoxy two car garage plus large utility closet with storage space as well. There are two rooms with 2 large closets that have countless uses. This could be a great space for a workout room, playroom, or office. Flooring is currently concrete but the options are endless on choices to make for this great downstairs space. Don't miss this rare opportunity to be in Five Points on one of the most desired streets!
Sold for $1,078,000 on 11/04/22
$1,078,000
596 Fortson Rd, Athens, GA 30606
5beds
3,985sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1968
0.9 Acres Lot
$1,306,600 Zestimate®
$271/sqft
$4,463 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: November 04, 2022 at 12:04pm
Listed by:
Laura Wilfong,
Coldwell Banker Upchurch Realty
Bought with:
Rebecca Chisolm, 324518
Corcoran Classic Living
Source: Classic MLS,MLS#: 1001284
Originating MLS: Athens Area Association of REALTORS

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
Other
- Level: Upper
Other
- Level: Upper
Other
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Upper
Half bath
- Level: Main
Heating
- Central, Electric, Multiple Heating Units
Cooling
- Electric, Multi Units
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, See Remarks, Some Commercial Grade
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Custom Cabinets, High Ceilings, High Speed Internet, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Solid Surface Counters, Cable TV, Entrance Foyer, Eat-in Kitchen, Main Level Primary, Primary Suite, Storage
- Flooring: Brick, Tile, Wood
- Windows: Double Pane Windows
- Basement: Exterior Entry,Garage Access,Interior Entry,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: One, Family Room
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 3,985 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Attached, Basement, Underground, Parking Available
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Deck
Lot
- Size: 0.90 Acres
- Features: Level
Details
- Additional structures: None
- Parcel number: 124A4 D004
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Basement
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled
- Year built: 1968
- Major remodel year: 2019
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Athens
- Subdivision: Fivepoints
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
Services availability

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