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Forest Heights Homes for Sale

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    $389,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,083 Sq Ft

    119 E Surry Ct, Athens, GA 30606

    Welcome to 119 East Surry Court! This 4 Bedroom 2.5 bathroom home is located in a cul-de-sac in the desirable Hampton Park neighborhood. It has a rocking chair front porch, private wooded backyard, and a large deck for you to enjoy cooking out or watching the deer that roam the woods. This home features 2083 square feet of living space with a full partially finished basement that can be used as

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    Samuel Jones

    Greater Athens Properties

    (706) 808-4869

    119 E Surry Ct, Athens, GA 30606
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    $269,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,250 Sq Ft

    225 Ferncliff Dr, Athens, GA 30606

    Fixer upper in forest Heights. All Brick , 3 bd 1/1/2 bath ranch. This home was built as a three bedroom, the back bedroom wall is partially taken down and will need to be put back up . The metal roof is appox 8 years old. The heating and air system has been replaced at some point but not sure when. Two window units. This is an estate sale, seller has not lived in house and there is not a

    Melinda McClausland Our Town Realty

    225 Ferncliff Dr, Athens, GA 30606
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    $434,900

    • 5 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 3,313 Sq Ft

    160 Landor Dr, Athens, GA 30606

    Incredible opportunity for this sprawling ranch! Five bedrooms, yes FIVE bedrooms and three and a half baths, split between completely separate living spaces. The main house includes three bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, with a huge addition off the back with another two bedrooms and one full bath plus powder room. The addition was formerly used as an amazing income producing property and would

    Patrick Grant Bolst, Inc.

    160 Landor Dr, Athens, GA 30606
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    $300,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,188 Sq Ft

    801 Forest Heights Dr, Athens, GA 30606

    We just love this precious brick ranch with mid-mod stylings. Renovated kitchen with solid surface countertops and tile flooring in the kitchen. Beautiful hardwood flooring throughout the living room, dining room, and bedrooms. Vintage Tile in the half bath with updated vanity. Full bath has tile floor and subway tile on the walls of the tub/shower area. Beautifully priced and perfectly

    Ceci Churchwell 3Tree Realty

    801 Forest Heights Dr, Athens, GA 30606
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    $349,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,380 Sq Ft

    115 Woodcrest Dr, Athens, GA 30606

    This Forest Heights house is all dressed up and ready to go! This 3 bedroom and 2 bath home was timelessly updated several years ago. Featuring two spacious living areas, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort and versatility. Whether youre entertaining guests or enjoying a quiet night in, the flexible layout provides plenty of space to fit your lifestyle. The updated kitchen boasts

    Callie Waller Corcoran Classic Living

    115 Woodcrest Dr, Athens, GA 30606
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    $129,990

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 600 Sq Ft

    265 Hawthorne Extension, Athens, GA 30606

    Calling everyone looking for a smaller house or even a live in and flip opportunity! This 2 bedroom X 1 bathroom located in an established community in Athens is recently updated to be in rent ready condition, so it would even make a great investment property for rental income with potential market rental price of 1,300 - 1,400! The Sturdy cinder block foundation with large, freshly screened in

    Ellen West RAC Properties of Athens, Inc.

    265 Hawthorne Extension, Athens, GA 30606
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    $379,950

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,141 Sq Ft

    120 Tara Way, Athens, GA 30606

    4 Bedroom and 2 and 1/2 Baths in Beautiful Forest Heights Sub. This home has new electrical though out and a new HVAC. Freshly painted and all new kitchen appliances make this home perfect to move straight in. The Floors have been redone throughout the property. The back features a large screen porch and a fenced backyard.

    Joey Tucker Coldwell Banker Upchurch Realty

    120 Tara Way, Athens, GA 30606
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    $379,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,062 Sq Ft

    140 Breckenridge Ln, Athens, GA 30606

    This home with lots of space is in a perfect location. Located close to the loop, it provides quick access to most of Athens. A quiet dead end street makes this home with a large basement and great floor plan above grade combine for a perfect setting. The almost half acre lot has a large storage shed in the back yard. This is a must see.

    James Ball High Point RE Group LLC

    140 Breckenridge Ln, Athens, GA 30606

About Forest Heights

Forest Heights in Athens offers a suburban retreat with proximity to the vibrant downtown and University of Georgia. This neighborhood is known for its quiet atmosphere, making it a haven for those seeking distance from the college town's bustling activities. The area mainly features split-level and ranch-style homes from the 1950s and '60s, characterized by brick facades, small front porches, and attached carports. Home sizes range from 1,100 to 2,500 square feet, with larger contemporary colonial and new traditional homes found along Hampton Park Drive. Forest Heights is well-served by the Clarke County School District, with Clarke Central High School and Athens Academy both highly rated. Residents enjoy easy access to shopping centers along the Atlanta Highway, including Athens Promenade and Athens Pointe Shopping Center. Bishop Park, located 2 miles away, is a community hub with basketball courts, tennis courts, and a swimming pool, while the nearby Athens YMCA offers various youth programs. Dining options include Flama Brazilian Steakhouse and Oglethorpe Garage, which features craft cocktails and live music. The neighborhood is safer than the national average, providing a low crime risk environment. Forest Heights is conveniently located near major medical facilities, including Piedmont Athens Regional and St. Mary's Hospital, and is well-connected by ACC Transit. Downtown Athens and the University of Georgia are about 4 miles away, with Atlanta and Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport approximately 70 miles southwest.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Forest Heights a good place to live?
Forest Heights is a good place to live. Forest Heights is considered very car-dependent and somewhat bikeable. Forest Heights has 1 park for recreational activities. It is fairly sparse in population with 3.5 people per acre and a median age of 40. The average household income is $64,684 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 35.5% of residents. A majority of residents in Forest Heights are home owners, with 42.2% of residents renting and 57.8% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Forest Heights can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Forest Heights neighborhood guide.
Is Forest Heights, GA a safe neighborhood?
Forest Heights, GA is less safe than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 7 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Forest Heights?
The median home price in Forest Heights is $375,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $75,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.83%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,960 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $84K a year to afford the median home price in Forest Heights. The average household income in Forest Heights is $65K.
What are the best public schools in Forest Heights?
The best public schools that serve Forest Heights are:
What are the best private schools in Forest Heights?
The best private schools that serve Forest Heights are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Forest Heights, Athens, GA?
The most popular zip codes in Forest Heights, Athens, GA include 30549, 30680, 30548, 30606 and 30655.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Forest Heights, Athens, GA?
The most popular neighborhoods near Forest Heights, Athens, GA are Oglethorpe, Beechwood, Normaltown, Baxter and Boulevard.
Are home prices dropping in Forest Heights?
Yes, home prices in Forest Heights are down 2% in the last 12 months.

Home Trends in Forest Heights, GA

Home Trends

Median Price (12 Mo)
$365,000
Median Single Family Price
$367,450
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$203
Number of Homes for Sale
8
Last 12 months Home Sales
45
Months of Supply
2.10
Median List Price
$375,000
Median Discount From 1st List Price
3%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-3%
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