Westlake Drive Homes with Back Yard Lot Description

Welcome to Westlake Drive, a charming neighborhood nestled in the heart of Athens, Georgia, within Clarke County. This vibrant community is known for its picturesque surroundings, friendly atmosphere, and a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. Westlake Drive is an ideal location for families, young professionals, and retirees alike, offering a welcoming environment where neighbors become friends.

One of the standout features of Westlake Drive is the abundance of homes with spacious backyards. Imagine stepping out onto your private oasis, where you can enjoy morning coffee while basking in the gentle Georgia sun or host lively weekend barbecues surrounded by lush greenery. These generously sized lots provide ample space for outdoor activities, gardening, or simply unwinding after a long day.

The neighborhood is not just about beautiful homes; it’s also about community. Residents enjoy easy access to local parks, walking trails, and recreational facilities, making it perfect for those who love to stay active. Families will appreciate the proximity to top-rated schools, while the vibrant downtown Athens area, brimming with shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions, is just a short drive away.

With its charming homes, generous backyard spaces, and a strong sense of community, Westlake Drive is more than just a place to live; it's a lifestyle. Come and discover the unique charm of this delightful neighborhood, where your dream home awaits!

Newest Westlake Drive Homes with Back Yard Lot Description

$775,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ CL360447 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2,892 SqFt. ⋅ 1960 Year Built

Discover a private woodland retreat just minutes from Five Points, Beechwood Shopping Center, Piedmont Athens Regional, and the University of Georgia. Set on a beautifully wooded lot, this distinctive property offers the rare combination of peaceful surroundings, flexible living space, and an unbeatable in-town location. Inside, nearly 2,900 square feet unfolds with multiple living areas, 5 bedrooms, and 3 full baths designed to accommodate a variety of lifestyles. A separate guest wing with its own kitchenette provides exceptional flexibility for extended family, long-term guests, a home office, or a private retreat. The spacious deck overlooks a tranquil koi pond and mature trees, creating a quiet backdrop for entertaining. Whether you're hosting family, working from home, or simply looking for a property with character and room to grow, 550 Fortson Road delivers a lifestyle that's hard to find.

550 Fortson Rd, Athens

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