$925,000

beds

baths

2,892

square ft

550 Fortson Road

Athens, Georgia 30606

New / MLS #CL349824 / Single Family / Athens

Listing information updated 3/4/2026 at 9:26am

Tucked just minutes from Five Points, Beechwood, and The University of Georgia, this beautifully updated 5-bedroom, 3-bath property offers a rare combination of space, flexibility, and income potential in one of Athens' most convenient locations. The main residence features 3 bedrooms and 2 baths with generous living areas, including a spacious sunroom filled with natural light. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the main living space, highlighted by custom built-ins and a masonry fireplace - ideal for everyday living and entertaining. A versatile mudroom/flex space is conveniently located just off the living area. Connected to the home is a private 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment complete with a kitchenette and separate living area - perfect for guests, in-laws, a home office, or an income-producing rental opportunity. Whether you're looking to offset your mortgage, host game day guests, or create a multigenerational living setup, this layout offers exceptional versatility. Situated on a .63-acre lot, the property provides privacy and inviting outdoor spaces, including a deck overlooking a tranquil koi pond. With nearly 2,900 square feet total (including apartment), this is a unique opportunity in the desirable 30606 corridor.

Full Features

Architecture Style:

Ranch, Traditional

Exterior Type:

Wood Siding

Basement:

Crawl Space

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air, Electric

Heating System:

Central, Gas

Appliances:

Dishwasher, Oven, Range, Range Hood, Water Heater, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Yes

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

66 Years

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

2,892

Lot Size:

0.63 Acres

Acreage:

0.63

Internal Features:

Built-in Features, Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fan(s), Double Vanity, High Ceilings, Main Level Primary, Primary Suite, Pull Down Attic Stairs, Split Bedrooms, Skylights, Separate Shower, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Fireplace, Programmable Thermostat

External Features:

Deck, Patio/Porch

Room Information

Primary Bedroom:

Main

In-Law Suite:

Main

Taxes & Assessments

Tax Amount:

$4,963

Tax Year:

2025

Location

Zip Code:

30606

City:

Athens

County:

Clarke

Schools

Elementary School:

N/A

Middle School:

N/A

High School:

N/A

Architecture Style:

Ranch, Traditional

Exterior Type:

Wood Siding

Basement:

Crawl Space

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air, Electric

Heating System:

Central, Gas

Appliances:

Dishwasher, Oven, Range, Range Hood, Water Heater, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Yes

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

66 Years

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

2,892

Lot Size:

0.63 Acres

Acreage:

0.63

Internal Features:

External Features:

Deck, Patio/Porch

Primary Bedroom:

Main

In-Law Suite:

Main

Tax Amount:

$4,963

Tax Year:

2025

Zip Code:

30606

City:

Athens

County:

Clarke

Elementary School:

N/A

Middle School:

N/A

High School:

N/A

Listing Office: 5Market Realty

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