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$298,500

540 Fort St Winder, GA 30680

3 beds
2 full
1,553 sqft
0.5 acres
$192 / sqft
House

Property details

About 540 Fort St

Welcome to 540 Fort Street - a well-maintained 3 bed, 2 bath home with thoughtful updates and a flexible floor plan for a possible 4th bedroom + office. Tucked away at the end of a quiet road, this property offers privacy and convenience just minutes from The Exchange shopping center, Fort Yargo and Hwy 316. Fresh interior/exterior paint, brand new windows (2025), new carpet (July 2025) and a new roof (2025) giving this home peace of mind for years to come. The kitchen connects to a spacious addition that offers extra storage, bedrooms, mudroom and office. While outside you'll find a generous storage shed that stays with the home, a walk-in crawl space, and an established garden ready for your green thumb. With a large driveway for ample parking and a prime location close to shopping and major roadways, this home combines comfort, space, and accessibility in a setting you'll love.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHeat Pump
StatusActive
(New)
CoolingCentral Air, Electric, Heat Pump
Size1,553 sqft
Lot size0.52 Acres
Year built1985
ParkingOff Street, Kitchen Level
MLS #10563597
FireplaceFamily Room, Living Room

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater
  • Basement: No
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Laminate
  • Interior: Bookcases, Master On Main Level, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Fireplace: Family Room, Living Room
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Off Street, Kitchen Level
  • Exterior: Garden, Other
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Heating: Heat Pump
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric, Heat Pump
  • List Price: $298,500
  • Price/SqFt: $192
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,176
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Other
  • Directions: USE GPS
  • Year Built: 1985
  • Living Area: 1,553 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.52 Acres
  • MLS Number: 10563597
  • MLS Name: Georgia MLS 2
  • Office Name: RE/MAX Legends
  • Listing Agent: Amy Wade

IDX Based on information from the Georgia MLS © 2025.

All information provided is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified. GAMLS, this broker and their affiliates provide the MLS and all content therein “AS IS” and without any warranty, express or implied. The information included in this listing is provided exclusively for consumers’ personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. The information on each listing is furnished by the owner and deemed reliable to the best of his/her knowledge, but should be verified by the purchaser GAMLS and this broker assume no responsibility for typographical errors, misprints or misinformation. This property is offered without respect to any protected classes in accordance with the law.

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Sep 28, 2007
Home Sold
$97,000
Jan 25, 2007
Home Sold
$78,400

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$52,963$1,176
2022$46,909$1,233
2021$43,309$1,174
2020$43,309$1,174
2018$34,036$943
2017$28,198$724

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Kennedy Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.7 mi

200 Matthews School Rd

3

Winder Elementary School

Public District PK-5

2.0 mi

194 McNeal Rd

6

Yargo Elementary School

Public District PK-5

3.1 mi

1000 Haymon Morris Rd

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 $48,456. The most common annual income of people living in Winder, GA is between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

26%
<35k
60%
35k-100k
13%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree

What types of families live nearby?

33%
Single, No Kids
17%
Single, with Kids
27%
Married, No Kids
23%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

18%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
25%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
7%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports
  • College FootballCollege Football
  • MotocrossMotocross

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors
  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men
  • GameStopGameStop

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars
  • SonicSonic
  • Bob EvansBob Evans

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • KiaKia
  • JeepJeep

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • CountryCountry
  • New CountryNew Country
  • OldiesOldies
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 540 Fort St

The listing price of 540 Fort St property is $298,500.

The property 540 Fort St is a house located in Winder, Georgia, 30680.

Active Listing: 540 Fort St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 540 Fort St are: Kennedy Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Winder Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Yargo Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Westside Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Russell Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Haymon Morris Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Winder-Barrow High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Apalachee High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Barrow Arts and Sciences Academy (GreatSchools Rating 8/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $1,176 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on September 28, 2007 for $97,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 540 Fort St has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 540 Fort St is 1,553 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 540 Fort St is 1985.

This home is located at 540 Fort St in Winder, GA and zip code 30680. This 1,553 square foot home, which was built in 1985, sits on a 0.52 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 14, 2025 and is currently priced at $298,500.

While more than 15 listings in Winder, GA in June 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 28 listings sold at asking price, and more than 24 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Winder, GA increased by 9.6% between May and June 2025. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $348,250, while the average time on the real estate market was 42 days.

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

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