$1,499,000

120 Fortson Dr Athens, GA 30606

$10,000
Closing credit¹
3 beds
3 full, 1 partial
3,442 sqft
0.3 acres
$436 / sqft
House

Property details

About 120 Fortson Dr

This perfectly updated and gently lived-in home offers the rare combination of plenty of space and storage for todays modern lifestyle with the Five Points walkability everyone is looking for. Built in 2014 and updated again in 2024, this home has a perfect floor plan with beautiful and sophisticated style. The huge front porch has a slate walking path to the road and provides a welcoming entrance. Inside the front door is a foyer with a study to the left complete with floor to ceiling built-ins, and a dining room to the right - each with incredible decorator detailing, high end lighting, and rich selections. There is a built-in nook with bookcases and a half bath as you walk back to the main living space. The gourmet kitchen is open to the living room, and there is an incredible poured concrete screened porch with brick fireplace off the living room creating incredible entertaining spaces. The kitchen has marble countertops, plenty of custom cabinetry, a large center island, a 6-burner dual fuel range, butlers pantry, and additional walk-in pantry storage. The living room is huge with plenty of built-ins, windows, and a fireplace. Tucked off the rear of the house is a laundry and 2-car attached garage - such a rarity in this location. Also on the main is the owners suite complete with a completely updated bathroom with luxury shower, free standing slipper tub, and dual vanity. There are beautiful hardwood floors throughout the main level. Upstairs are 4 bedrooms and 2 large bathrooms. Each bedroom has great closet space and direct access to a bathroom. The backyard is fenced and perfectly landscaped. Only four houses off Springdale, this is an incredibly located house with all of the modern amenities just steps from all things everyone enjoys about the Five Points lifestyle - access to shopping, the best restaurants, and UGA sporting events.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
(New)
CoolingElectric
Size3,442 sqft
Lot size0.35 Acres
Year built2014
ParkingAttached, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Off Street
MLS #10477906
Attached garageYes
FireplaceGas Log, Other

Summary

  • MLS Number: 10477906
  • MLS Name: Georgia MLS 2
  • Office Name: Corcoran Classic Living
  • Listing Agent: Sarah Ellis

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jul 01, 2024
Home Sold
$1,399,000
May 11, 2015
Home Sold
$620,000
Apr 08, 2013
Home Sold
$355,000
Sep 08, 2006
Home Sold
$300,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$316,811$9,900
2022$383,479$12,232
2021$316,811$10,676
2020$307,726$10,370
2018$294,175$9,987
2017$278,601$8,238

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Barrow Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.7 mi

100 Pinecrest Dr

1

Bettye Henderson Holston Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.8 mi

205 Alps Rd

7

Johnnie Lay Burks Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.3 mi

757 N Chase St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $25,000. Residents of Athens, GA typically earn less than $<35k each year. Typical family type is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

58%
<35k
33%
35k-100k
9%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

80%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
10%
Married, No Kids
3%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

6%
<11 yrs old
2%
12-17 yrs old
58%
18-34 yrs old
25%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • NBA/WNBANBA/WNBA
  • UFCUFC
  • Pro WrestlingPro Wrestling

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men
  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • BurlingtonBurlington

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • Burger KingBurger King
  • Cicis PizzaCicis Pizza

What do the neighbors drive?

  • PontiacPontiac
  • BuickBuick
  • InfinitiInfiniti

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • RockRock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 120 Fortson Dr

This home is located at 120 Fortson Dr in Athens, GA and zip code 30606. This 3,442 square foot home, which was built in 2014, sits on a 0.35 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 13, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,499,000.

In February 2025, from all listings sold in Athens, GA there were more than 12 sold above asking price, over 49 sold below and more than 24 were sold right at the asked price. The number of homes for sale in Athens, GA increased by 8% between January and February 2025. Listings spent 43 days on the market in February 2025, and had a median list price of $355,000 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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