$875,000

1231 Founders Lake Dr Athens, GA 30606

Estimated payment $5,204/month

5 Beds
4 Baths
3,288 Sq Ft
$266 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Custom Closet System
  • Community Lake
  • Deck
  • Oconee County Elementary School Rated A
  • Clubhouse
  • Vaulted Ceiling

About This Home

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. Flex space on the main which has been used as the 5th bedroom 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, camillas, roses, jasmine, dahlias, and more perrenials 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 Agent

Kathy Hirano

Classic Team Realty Brokerage Phone: 706-353-1055 License #270207

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,160

Year Built

  • Built in 2002

Lot Details

  • 0.69 Acre Lot
  • Fenced
  • Sloped Lot
  • Sprinkler System

HOA Fees

  • $67 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Poured Concrete

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Tray Ceiling
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Window Treatments
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Great Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • Breakfast Room
  • Dining Room
  • Workshop
  • Storage
  • Laundry Room
  • Storm Doors
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Oven
  • Stove
  • Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Solid Surface Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms | 1 Main Level Bedroom
  • Custom Closet System
  • 4 Full Bathrooms

Unfinished Basement

  • Interior and Exterior Basement Entry
  • Garage Access
  • Stubbed For A Bathroom

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Covered patio or porch

Schools

  • Malcom Bridge Elementary School
  • Malcom Bridge Middle School
  • North Oconee High School

Utilities

  • Cooling Available
  • Two Heating Systems
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Programmable Thermostat
  • Underground Utilities
  • Septic Tank
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number B04H 045A

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include common area maintenance, pool(s), tennis courts
  • Compass Management Association
  • Founders Grove Subdivision
  • Community Lake

Amenities

  • Clubhouse

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Pool

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,160

Year Built

Built in 2002

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$67 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Attribution Contact: 706-353-1055
  • Directions: From Hwy 316 take the Oconee conn towards Watkinsville. At the light take a left on Daniels Bridge Rd and right into Founders Grove. Left on Founders Lake and home is on the left.
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Building Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 2002
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.69
  • Subdivision Name: Founders Grove
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 3288.0
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: Appraiser
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
  • General Property Information Below Grade Unfinished Area: 1238.0
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven, Smooth Cooktop, Stove
  • Interior Amenities: Attic, Tray Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Custom Cabinets, Fireplace, High Ceilings, High Speed Internet, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Solid Surface Counters, Cable TV, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Window Treatments, Entrance Foyer, Eat-in Kitchen, Primary Suite, Programmable Thermostat, Storage, Workshop
  • Has Basement: Exterior Entry, Garage Access, Interior Entry, Bath/Stubbed, Unfinished
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 530.0
  • Door Features: Storm Door(s)
  • Fireplace Features: One, Gas Log, Great Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
  • Living Area: 3288.0
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Dining Room Type: Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Bathroom 4, Breakfast Room/Nook, Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, Foyer, Great Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Primary Bathroom, Storage Room, Workshop
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows, Window Treatments
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Appraiser

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Deck, Fence, Sprinkler/Irrigation, Porch
  • Lot Features: Sloped
  • Pool Features: Association
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disclosures: Disclosure on File, Owner Is Listing Agent
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Construction Type: Brick
  • Foundation Details: Basement, Poured
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Porch

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Garage, Garage Door Opener, Parking Available
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Total Parking Spaces: 4.0

Utilities

  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Underground Utilities
  • Cooling: Dual, Electric
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Central, Dual System, Forced Air, Multiple Heating Units, Natural Gas
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Gutter(s), Sidewalks
  • Amenities: Clubhouse, Pool, Sidewalks, Tennis Court(s), Lake or Pond
  • Association Fee: 800.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association Name: Compass Management
  • Association: Yes

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Pool(s), Tennis Courts

Schools

  • Elementary School: Malcom Bridge Elementary
  • High School: North Oconee
  • Middle Or Junior School: Malcom Bridge Middle

Green Features

  • Green Building Verification Type: None

Lot Info

  • Parcel #: B04H 045A
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 3160.1

Multi Family

  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Map

Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $3,160 $261,510 $41,400 $220,110
2023 $3,160 $236,521 $36,000 $200,521
2022 $3,621 $213,823 $36,000 $177,823
2021 $3,908 $198,736 $36,000 $162,736
2020 $3,916 $190,609 $36,000 $154,609
2019 $3,899 $184,925 $36,000 $148,925
2018 $3,985 $183,748 $36,000 $147,748
2017 $3,987 $182,384 $36,000 $146,384
2016 $3,988 $181,260 $36,000 $145,260
2015 $3,993 $168,245 $36,000 $132,245
2014 $3,957 $162,930 $36,000 $126,930
2013 -- $157,064 $36,000 $121,064
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/19/2025 05/19/25 For Sale $875,000 -- $266 / Sq Ft
Source: CLASSIC MLS (Athens Area Association of REALTORS®)

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed -- --
Deed $404,200 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $323,000 New Conventional
Closed $305,000 New Conventional
Closed $306,000 New Conventional
Closed $20,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Source: CLASSIC MLS (Athens Area Association of REALTORS®)

MLS Number: 1025614

CLASSIC MLS (Athens Area Association of REALTORS®)

APN: B04-H0-45A

Georgia Oconee County Athens 30606

1231 Founders Lake Dr, Athens, GA

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This home is located at 1231 Founders Lake Dr, Athens, GA 30606 and is currently priced at $875,000, approximately $266 per square foot. This property was built in 2002. 1231 Founders Lake Dr is a home located in Oconee County with nearby schools including Oconee County Primary School, Oconee County Elementary School, and Malcom Bridge Middle School.

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