#1024128, Sarah Ellis, Listing Office: Corcoran Classic Living
625 Fortson Rd Athens, GA 30606
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About 625 Fortson Rd
Nestled on a prime corner lot in one of Athens most sought-after streets, 625 Fortson Road showcases timeless Charleston-style architecture with striking curb appeal. Set back from the road, this elegant 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home exudes sophistication and comfort. Upon entering the grand foyer, youll be immediately impressed by the intricate molding, 8-foot doorways, and soaring 10-foot ceilings. A formal dining room off the foyer creates a stunning focal point for the seamless flow of this impeccable floor plan. Ideal for entertaining, the home features a dry bar with glass display cabinets and a wine cooler, leading to the newly renovated gourmet kitchen. Equipped with quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, a spacious island, double wall ovens, and a 5-burner gas range, this kitchen is a chefs dream. Adjacent to the kitchen is a cozy breakfast area and keeping room, perfect for morning coffee or casual living, with easy access to the newly added screened porch. The great room is an inviting space, boasting a black marble fireplace, custom built-in shelving, and expansive windows that frame views of the private backyard, bringing natural light and serenity indoors. Whether hosting large gatherings or intimate get-togethers, this generously sized room seamlessly connects to the kitchen, foyer, and dining areas. The main-level master suite offers a luxurious retreat with its own gas fireplace and a newly added vaulted sitting room, perfect for a home office, nursery, or private TV room. The master bath includes dual vanities, a large soaking tub, a walk-in tile shower, and two walk-in closets, creating an exquisite space for relaxation. Upstairs, youll find three spacious bedrooms two sharing a Jack-and-Jill bath, while the third enjoys its own private bath. A large laundry room with ample storage is conveniently located on the main level, just outside the master suite. The meticulously landscaped backyard provides complete privacy and features lush plant beds, walking paths, a charming potting shed, and a fenced area for pets or gardening. No detail has been overlooked in this beautifully designed home, situated just steps from the recently renovated Beechwood Shopping Center, offering easy access to coffee shops, boutiques, and dining.
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- MLS Number: 10396098
- MLS Name: Georgia MLS 2
- Office Name: Corcoran Classic Living
- Listing Agent: Mary C. Smith
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Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $438,096 | $13,690 |
2022 | $346,046 | $11,038 |
2021 | $297,501 | $8,113 |
2020 | $273,530 | $7,672 |
2018 | $246,710 | $7,364 |
2017 | $244,922 | $7,078 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
1
Bettye Henderson Holston Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.3 mi
•205 Alps Rd
5
Barrow Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.4 mi
•100 Pinecrest Dr
4
Oglethorpe Avenue Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.9 mi
•1150 Oglethorpe Ave
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $28,269. The most common annual income of people living in Athens, GA is less than $<35k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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About 625 Fortson Rd
This home is located at 625 Fortson Rd in Athens, GA and zip code 30606. This 4,522 square foot home, which was built in 2003, sits on a 0.68 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since October 15, 2024 and is currently priced at $1,645,000.
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. Between January and February 2025, Athens, GA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 8%. In February 2025 median list price was $355,000 and the average listing age was 43 days.