224 Fortson Drive

224 Fortson Drive, Athens, GA 30606

For Sale $2,000,000
MLS Number 10551824
6 Bedrooms
7 Bathrooms
2 Half Baths
Square Footage - 8,354 *estimated
Welcome to 224 Fortson Drive Perched on the edge of Five Points this stately four level home spans over 8 300 square feet and has been thoughtfully renovated by the current owners to enhance flow function and style blending timeless architecture with fresh modern appeal Recent updates include removal of select walls to create a more open airy layout new designer light fixtures interior repainted in a soft neutral palette refinished hardwood floors and select countertops updated with high end materials These updates combined with meticulous maintenance make the home feel like new while preserving its classic character Beyond the lush landscaping of the front yard the welcoming covered front porch opens to a grand entry hall flanked by elegant living spaces each enhanced by detailed millwork and large light filled windows The heart of the home is an entertainers dream a chefs kitchen featuring professional grade appliances custom cabinetry stone countertops and a large island plus a scullery kitchen for prep and cleanup On the other side of the home is a wet bar located just off the office den which provides the perfect spot for cocktail hour The owners suite is privately located on the main level and features a dramatic two story ceiling fireplace and large windows The luxurious en suite bath includes a double granite vanity jetted soaking tub custom steam shower and cedar walk in closets Upstairs is a cozy loft area that could be used as an office or reading nook as well as two oversized bedrooms with en suite baths The terrace level offers incredible flexibility for hosting guests or multigenerational living with three additional bedrooms each with en suite baths a spacious family room with fireplace and custom millwork a second full kitchen and access to the backyard through French doors A sunroom with exterior entry and an additional laundry room complete this level On the lowest floor a flex space that was used as a home gym yoga studio includes a full bath and second steam shower perfect for wellness routines or guest overflow Outside the resort style backyard is built for entertaining a multi level flagstone patio with covered outdoor kitchen and grilling station double sided wood burning fireplace and lounge area flows to a heated saltwater pool and spa a putting green and a chipping area all surrounded by mature landscaping and high fencing for privacy Located just minutes from Five Points Beechwood Shopping Center local hospitals downtown Athens and The University of Georgia this home offers luxury flexibility and modern comfort in an unbeatable location
County
Clarke
Neighborhood
Fivepoints
Year Built
1971
Lot Size
Less than .5 Acres
Taxes
$19,499
High School
Clarke Central
Middle School
Clarke
Elementary School
Alps Road
224 Fortson Drive - Map & Directions
view in Google Maps
From S Milledge Avenue turn onto Springdale Street Turn right onto Fortson Drive Home is on the right From West Lake Drive turn onto Fortson Drive Home is on the left
Summary of 224 Fortson Drive
224 Fortson Drive is a 8,354 (*estimated) square foot home with 6 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms located in Athens GA, Clarke County. This property is listed for sale at $2,000,000 and is currently active and accepting offers.
listed by real estate agent and courtesy of dwell real estate
Larry Wise
call for more info
615-738-0015
Ask a Question
Add to Favorites
Send to a Friend
Schedule a Showing
Request More Info
Fivepoints Homes
Our Financing Partner
Dalton Carter
Lender
Lic. 1566538
Office:
Direct: 678-425-4140
AP Mortgage
340 Jesse Jewell Parkway
Suite 500A
Gainesville, GA 30501
Apply for a Loan
--->