$860,000

1231 Founders Lake Drive, Athens, GA 30606

  • 5 beds |
  • 4 baths |
  • 3,288 sqft
  • Property Icon Single-Family Home
  • Property Year Built Icon Built in 2002
  • Property Lot Size Icon0.69acre lot
  • Property Parking Icon 2 car garage
  • Property Price Per Square Feet Icon $262/sqft
  • Property List Date Icon Listed 1 month ago

Property Description

Welcome home to Founders Grove. This exceptional executive residence is now on the market and ready for new owners. One of Athens most prestigious neighborhoods with an Athens address in Oconee County with award winning schools. You walk in to a dramatic two story foyer and beautiful crown molding throughout the home. Bathed in natural lighting and a very spacious layout. Plantation shutters on the main with an abundance of windows in the back for natural lighting. Great room with soaring ceilings and all hardwoods on the main. Office space for those who like to work from home. Bedroom on the main with its own full bath. Master suite with lavish master bath and not one but 2 large master custom closets. Over $30k of upgrades the last few years from the new quartz countertops to new lighting in the dining room, breakfast room and master bath. Not to mention the new front door to allow more light into the foyer. All 22 canned lights are new LED recessed lights with 5 settings from warm to cool white. Both master closets have custom California Closets as well as the pantry. One room in the basement is finished in addition the workshop, mechanical room and the garage have new polyspartic/epoxy floors. The workout room has tile floors. There are 2 mini split 3 ton ac units in the basement which can be used to cool the basement. They are like new. Also an extra service panel has been installed if you decide to finish the basement. Only one room is completed in the basement. Step outside to the newly stained oversized deck to a yard full of flowering plants, an herb garden, fig tree and muscadines. Not to mention the established asparagus bed. You can enjoy fresh asparagus daily in the spring and share. Yard was re sodded with zoysia for easy care on back and the side. A backyard paradise with azaleas, camillias, roses, jasmine, dahlias, and more perenials for easy care. The neighborhood has a pool, lake, common areas with tennis and pickleball courts. Small clubhouse for get togethers or birthday parties. Located just minutes from Epps Bridge shopping, UGA, in-town Athens, and Watkinsville, this home is truly one not to be missed.

Listing Status:
Active
Date Added:
May 19, 2025 at 05:00AM
Listing Office:
Classic Team Realty : 706-353-1055
Listing Agent:
Katherine Hirano : 706-540-1479
MLS ID:
1025614
  • General: AtticTray Ceiling(s)Ceiling Fan(s)Custom CabinetsFireplaceHigh CeilingsHigh Speed InternetKitchen IslandPantrySolid Surface CountersCable TVVaulted Ceiling(s)Window TreatmentsEntrance FoyerEat-in KitchenPrimary SuiteProgrammable ThermostatStorageWorkshop
  • Appliances: DishwasherMicrowaveOvenSmooth CooktopStove
  • Basement: Exterior EntryGarage AccessInterior EntryBath/StubbedUnfinished
  • Flooring: CarpetTileWood
  • A/C: DualElectric
  • Heating: CentralDual SystemForced AirMultiple Heating UnitsNatural Gas
  • Fireplace: OneGas LogGreat RoomFireplace

This listing courtesy of Katherine Hirano, Classic Team Realty

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Location

Schools Nearby

M

Malcom Bridge Elementary School

2600 Malcom Bridge Rd, Bogart, GA, 30622

Grades KG-5

3.20 miles away

M

Malcom Bridge Middle School

2500 Malcom Bridge Rd, Bogart, GA, 30622

Grades 6-8

3.08 miles away

N

North Oconee High School

1081 Rocky Branch Rd, Bogart, GA, 30622

Grades 9-12

4.41 miles away

Disclaimer: School and School District information courtesy of the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). School boundaries may change. Proximity to listed schools does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Contact the school district for more information and exact boundaries.

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