Five Points Homes with Exterior Entry Basement Type

Five Points Homes with Exterior Entry Basement Type

Welcome to Five Points, a charming subdivision nestled in the heart of Athens, Georgia. Known for its vibrant community spirit and picturesque surroundings, Five Points offers a unique blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. This highly sought-after neighborhood is renowned for its rich history, tree-lined streets, and proximity to the University of Georgia, making it an ideal location for families, students, and professionals alike.

In Five Points, you’ll discover a variety of homes that cater to diverse lifestyles, including those with exterior entry basements. These thoughtfully designed residences not only maximize living space but also provide added convenience and flexibility. Exterior entry basements offer a seamless transition from outdoor to indoor living, perfect for entertaining guests or creating a private retreat. Imagine hosting summer barbecues on your patio while your friends enjoy the spacious basement below – a true entertainer's dream!

With an array of local shops, cafes, and parks just a stone’s throw away, residents of Five Points enjoy the best of both worlds. You can savor a morning coffee at a local café, stroll through the nearby parks, or explore the vibrant arts scene that Athens is famous for. The community is also well-connected to major roads and public transport, making commuting a breeze.

In Five Points, you’re not just buying a home; you’re investing in a lifestyle filled with charm, convenience, and community. Come explore the possibilities and find your perfect home in this delightful neighborhood!

Newest Five Points Homes with Exterior Entry Basement Type

$998,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10767412 MLS
Set on a generous .68-acre lot with access to 15 acres of green space and over a mile of riverfront walking trails, this home offers rare privacy in a location that's still walking distance to dining, retail, schools, and healthcare. Enjoy a peaceful setting near the Oconee River without giving up everyday convenience. The home's highly desirable floor plan is open, spacious, and ideal for entertaining. A two-story foyer frames a striking view through the great room's wall of windows. To one side is a home office with French doors and a wood-paneled accent wall-easily used as a fifth bedroom thanks to the full bath on the main level. Opposite is a formal dining room with wainscoting and squared columns. The open great room with coffered ceilings and kitchen form the heart of the home, featuring a stacked-stone, wood burning fireplace with built-ins, a large dining area, and an expansive kitchen with custom cabinetry and quartzite countertops. Double wall ovens and a gas cook top round out this wonderful cooking space. Upstairs, the owner's suite includes trey ceilings, a sitting area, and a newly renovated primary bath with an oversized double vanity, large shower, soaking tub and walk-in closet. Three additional bedrooms include one with a private en-suite bath, while the other two share a full bath (one with private access). A bright bonus room or bedroom with a wall of windows offers flexible living space. Outdoor living shines here: a vaulted screened porch, spacious rear deck, and a fully fenced backyard with level play space and a terraced garden area. It's an ideal setting for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying the surrounding nature. The unfinished terrace level, filled with natural light and stubbed for a bath, provides excellent potential for future expansion. With its exceptional layout, outdoor amenities, and unbeatable convenience, this property delivers the space and lifestyle today's buyers are seeking.

240 Beech Creek Road, Athens

Listing courtesy of Corcoran Classic Living.

$999,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10734511 MLS
Welcome to 290 Fortson Drive - a rare offering in Athens' most beloved neighborhood, Five Points. This exquisitely renovated four-bedroom, four-bath residence delivers over 3,500 square feet of curated living space where timeless architecture meets elevated modern design. Every detail has been considered. Every finish, intentional. From the moment you arrive, the home commands attention - manicured landscaping, impeccable curb appeal, and an interior bathed in natural light that spills across gleaming hardwood floors. The formal dining room sets the stage for elegant entertaining, while the chef's kitchen raises the bar with Thermador appliances, quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, a striking backsplash, under-cabinet lighting, and a sun-drenched skylight overhead. An all-black statement fireplace anchors the main living space with quiet drama, opening to a screened porch that overlooks a serene, private backyard - your personal retreat for morning coffee or twilight gatherings. The main-level primary suite is nothing short of a sanctuary. A spa-inspired en suite bath features oversized porcelain tile, dual quartz vanities with custom cabinetry, and a private water closet - a space designed to restore. Below, the fully finished basement expands the home's possibilities: two bedrooms, a full bath, multiple living areas, a dedicated office, full kitchen, laundry, and private patio entrance - ideal for guests, multigenerational living, or premium income potential. Recent upgrades include a new roof, HVAC, irrigation system, EV charger, and gas water heater - so you simply arrive and live beautifully.

290 Fortson Drive, Athens

Listing courtesy of Dwell Real Estate.

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