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130 THORNTON Drive; Fayetteville, GA 30214

$369,999

This 2-story unique home offers spacious living and endless charm. Perfectly positioned in the heart of Fayetteville, it sits in a highly sought-after community known for its peaceful neighborhoods, beautiful parks, and vibrant small-town feel. Sitting on 1.5+ acres, this property is truly one of a kind. Enjoy expansive front and back yards, rolling greenery, and a beautiful in-ground pool that sets the stage for relaxation, gatherings, and outdoor fun. Inside, the home features a distinctive layout. The main level includes a spacious sunken den with a brick fireplace, a well-sized eat-in kitchen, a separate dining room, and a cozy guest bedroom. Upstairs, you'll find an oversized primary suite complete with a tub/shower bath, generous sitting area, a second brick fireplace, a walk-in closet, and built-in bookshelves for extra storage and organization. One of the standout features is the private stairway leading directly from the primary suite to the rear deck overlooking the pool. Yes — there’s even a built-in poolside bathroom at the back of the home, making outdoor entertaining incredibly convenient. With endless potential for landscaping, customization, and design, this property is the perfect canvas to create your own private oasis or ultimate entertainment retreat. Only 22–25 miles south of Atlanta, with a quick commute to Hartsfield-Jackson Airport and seamless access to major highways for day-to-day convenience. Located close to shopping, dining, parks, golf courses, and major highways, this home offers the ideal blend of convenience, comfort, and long-term equity potential. While the home does need a little TLC, the layout, acreage, and location make it an outstanding opportunity for the right buyer. Down payment assistance available.
Key Facts
  • Style:
  • Year Built: 1976
  • Status: Active
Schools
  • Elementary School: North Fayette
  • Middle School: Fayette
  • High School: Sandy Creek
Bedrooms
  • Beds Total: 4
Bathrooms
  • Baths Full: 2
  • Baths Half: 1
  • Master Bath Features: Separate Tub/Shower

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Private & Public Schools Nearby

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    North Fayette Elementary School

    609 KENWOOD ROAD; Fayetteville, GA 30214
    Public PK-5th  |  634 students
    Metro Atlanta School Rank: 328th
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    Northcutt Elementary School

    5451 WEST FAYETTEVILLE ROAD; College Park, GA 30349
    Public PK-5th  |  706 students
    Metro Atlanta School Rank: 1141st
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    Elite Scholars Academy School

    7923 Fielder Rd; Jonesboro, GA 30236
    Public 6th-12th  |  624 students
    Metro Atlanta School Rank: 1st
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    Bennett's Mill Middle School

    210 Lester Rd; Fayetteville, GA 30215
    Public 6th-8th  |  979 students
    Metro Atlanta School Rank: 139th
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    Whitewater Middle School

    1533 HIGHWAY 85 SOUTH; Fayetteville, GA 30215
    Public 6th-8th  |  885 students
    Metro Atlanta School Rank: 58th
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    Babb Middle School

    5500 REYNOLDS ROAD; Forest Park, GA 30297
    Public 6th-8th  |  933 students
    Metro Atlanta School Rank: 382nd

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Listing information last updated on February 9, 2026