Location

Nearby schools

School ratings (A+ to F) from HJN community data.

Bettye Henderson Holston Elementary School
PK-5 · Regular · Clarke County School District
322 students · 8.4:1 student–teacher
Bettye Henderson Holston Elementary School school rating: D- 0.4 mi
Clarke Middle School
6-8 · Regular · Clarke County School District
718 students · 11.3:1 student–teacher
Clarke Middle School school rating: C+ 0.4 mi
Classic City High School
9-12 · Regular · Clarke County School District
58 students · 8.3:1 student–teacher
Classic City High School school rating: F 0.8 mi
Clarke Central High School
9-12 · Regular · Clarke County School District
1,907 students · 15.9:1 student–teacher
Clarke Central High School school rating: B- 1.3 mi
Barrow Elementary School
PK-5 · Regular · Clarke County School District
456 students · 10.9:1 student–teacher
Barrow Elementary School school rating: B 1.4 mi
Oglethorpe Avenue Elementary School
PK-5 · Regular · Clarke County School District
563 students · 10.1:1 student–teacher
Oglethorpe Avenue Elementary School school rating: C- 1.9 mi
Johnnie Lay Burks Elementary School
PK-5 · Regular · Clarke County School District
492 students · 11.2:1 student–teacher
Johnnie Lay Burks Elementary School school rating: B+ 1.9 mi
Downtown Academy
KG-5 · Regular
53 students · 8.8:1 student–teacher
2.0 mi

Nearby places

Within 2 miles of this home: 40+ restaurants and cafés, 5 grocery stores, 31 parks and green spaces, and 40+ transit stops.

Place data from OpenStreetMap.

Food & drink

Your Pie
Alps Road
0.4 mi
J. Buffalo Wings
Alps Road
0.4 mi
Chick-fil-A
Alps Road
0.5 mi
Willy's Mexicana Grill
Mexican restaurant · Alps Road
0.5 mi
Schlotzsky's
Baxter Street
0.5 mi
Jittery Joe's
Baxter Street
0.5 mi
La Parrilla
Mexican restaurant · Alps Road
0.5 mi
Starbucks
Alps Road
0.5 mi

Groceries

Kroger
Alps Road
0.6 mi
The Fresh Market
Alps Road
0.6 mi
Earth Fare
South Lumpkin Street
1.1 mi
Athens Farmers Market
1.8 mi
Achachi International Market
South Milledge Avenue
1.9 mi

Parks & recreation

Timothy Park
0.5 mi
Rocksprings Park
Henderson Extension
0.9 mi
Woodlawn Historic District
1.0 mi
Milledge Circle Historic District
1.1 mi
West Broad Community Garden
Waddell Street
1.2 mi
Milledge Avenue Historic District
1.2 mi
Bloomfield Historic District Park
Wilcox Street
1.3 mi
Memorial Park
Gran Ellen Drive

Transit

Baxter and Clarke Middle Inbound
0.5 mi
St. Mary's Hospital Outbound
0.5 mi
Baxter and Alps Outbound
0.6 mi
Baxter and Alps Inbound
0.6 mi
ACC Library at 2025 Baxter Street
0.6 mi
Baxter Street at Dudley Street ACC Library Outbound
0.6 mi
Alps Road at North Alps Square Inbound
0.7 mi
Baxter and Baxter Drive Inbound
0.7 mi

Flock cameras and license-plate readers near 596 Fortson Road, Athens

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Flock Safety reader
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2 license-plate readers mapped within 1 mile of this home, both identified as Flock Safety devices. None within ½ mile. Nearest: 0.9 mi northwest.

Mapped devices by type and distance from this home
Device type	Within ½ mi	Within 1 mi
License-plate readers	0	2
of which Flock Safety	0	2

Community-reported via OpenStreetMap; may be incomplete. Data as of Oct 20, 2026. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)

About these devices

License-plate readers (ALPR) are fixed cameras that photograph passing vehicles and read their plates. Records are typically shared with the agency or association that operates the camera.

Flock Safety is a company whose plate-reader cameras are used by police departments, cities, HOAs and businesses. Its devices are usually solar-powered and pole-mounted.

The 30606 market

Homes for sale: 397
Median list price: $439,900

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596 Fortson Road, Athens GA 30606

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Beds

4.5

Baths

3,985

Sqft

1968

Year built

Estimated value: $1,296,097

Range $1,194,977 – $1,397,217 · as of August 30, 2026

How this estimate has moved

ATTOM automated valuation model · 54 published estimates over 6.7 years · shaded band is the model's own published low-to-high range

$594,472 January 2020$1,296,097 August 2026

Highest reading $1,664,296 in February 2025; lowest $566,881 in April 2020. The vertical scale starts at the series' own low, not at zero — it is drawn to show movement, not absolute size.

Public records

— beds
4.5 baths
3,985 sqft
41,382 sqft lot
Built 1968
Stories: 2
Use: RESIDENTIAL
APN 12-4-A4 D-004

Estimate your monthly payment

Home price

Down payment (20%)

$259,219

Loan term

Interest rate (%)

Property tax (%/yr)

Home insurance ($/yr)

HOA ($/mo)

Estimated monthly payment

$8,484/mo

Principal & interest$7,179

Property tax$1,188

Home insurance$117

Loan amount $1,036,878. Estimate only — your actual rate and payment depend on credit, location, and lender.

Tax history

2025 roll

Land: $76,000
Structure: $455,514
Assessed total: $531,514
County market value: $1,328,786
Property tax billed: $16,503.51

Sale & deed history

November 3, 2022Arm's-length$1,077,300
July 26, 2019Not an arm's-length transfer—
July 11, 2018Arm's-length$490,000
July 6, 2018$490,000
March 16, 2009Not an arm's-length transfer—