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Forest Heights Homes for Sale

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  • 607 Creekside Ct, Athens, GA 30606
    607 Creekside Ct, Athens, GA 30606
    607 Creekside Ct, Athens, GA 30606
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    $500,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,424 Sq Ft

    607 Creekside Ct, Athens, GA 30606

    Built in 2019, this spacious 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom home offers over 2,400 sq. ft. of modern living in one of Athens’ most convenient west side locations, Hampton Park—just minutes from downtown, schools, shopping, restaurants, and grocery stores. Step inside and head down the foyer to find a formal dining room leading to an open kitchen w/granite countertops, tile backsplash, and pantry. The

    Brian Buffington Keller Williams Greater Athens

    607 Creekside Ct, Athens, GA 30606
  • 185 Landor Dr, Athens, GA 30606
    185 Landor Dr, Athens, GA 30606
    185 Landor Dr, Athens, GA 30606
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    $553,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 2,754 Sq Ft

    185 Landor Dr, Athens, GA 30606

    Luxury living in Forest Heights. Meticulously remodeled and freshly painted inside and out, this Forest Heights home offers nearly half an acre framed by majestic oaks. An open floor plan connects the expansive living and dining area to the gourmet kitchen with island cooktop, quartz counter tops, oversized pantry and breakfast nook flowing into a warm family room anchored by a true masonry

    Joseph Queen Athens Real Estate Associates,

    185 Landor Dr, Athens, GA 30606
  • 161 Pinecrest Terrace, Athens, GA 30606
    161 Pinecrest Terrace, Athens, GA 30606
    161 Pinecrest Terrace, Athens, GA 30606
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    $550,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 3,800 Sq Ft

    161 Pinecrest Terrace, Athens, GA 30606

    Welcome to 161 Pinecrest Terrace - a beautifully maintained 3BR/3BA ranch nestled on a private 1.29-acre lot in the heart of Athens' desirable Forest Heights neighborhood. This charming home features an open layout with two cozy fireplaces, spacious living and dining areas, and a dedicated office/parlor space. Enjoy a well-appointed kitchen with ample cabinet storage, and a large laundry/mudroom

    Rameil Parikh Athens Real Estate Associates

    161 Pinecrest Terrace, Athens, GA 30606
  • 225 Sherwood Dr, Athens, GA 30606
    225 Sherwood Dr, Athens, GA 30606
    225 Sherwood Dr, Athens, GA 30606
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    $465,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,191 Sq Ft

    225 Sherwood Dr, Athens, GA 30606

    Renovated 4BR/3BA Home in Forest Heights Minutes to Normaltown & UGA! Welcome to 225 Sherwood Drive, a beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home nestled in the desirable Forest Heights neighborhood. Renovated in 2023, this charming residence features all-new windows for enhanced natural light and energy efficiency, along with blown insulation in the attic for year-round comfort! The

    Jennifer Westmoreland Coldwell Banker Upchurch Realty

    225 Sherwood Dr, Athens, GA 30606
  • 515 Forest Heights Dr, Athens, GA 30606
    515 Forest Heights Dr, Athens, GA 30606
    515 Forest Heights Dr, Athens, GA 30606
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    $435,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 2,022 Sq Ft

    515 Forest Heights Dr, Athens, GA 30606

    Charming Athens Home with a Thriving Food Forest! Welcome to 515 Forest Heights Drive - a one-of-a-kind gem nestled in one of Athens' most desirable neighborhoods. This inviting home offers the perfect blend of natural beauty and modern comfort. Set on a lush, well-maintained lot, the front yard features a fully established food forest-an edible landscape designed for low-maintenance abundance.

    Danielle Gillmer Cozart Realty

    515 Forest Heights Dr, Athens, GA 30606
  • 200 Valleybrook Dr, Athens, GA 30606
    200 Valleybrook Dr, Athens, GA 30606
    200 Valleybrook Dr, Athens, GA 30606
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    $520,000 New Construction

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,155 Sq Ft

    200 Valleybrook Dr, Athens, GA 30606

    Fantastic new construction in established Forest Heights neighborhood. The main level features an open Living, Dining, and Kitchen area. The kitchen has a large island with room for seating. Hardwood floors span the entire 1st floor which has 9+ ceilings. The master bedroom suite is located on the first floor. There is also a 1/2 bath and mudroom with laundry on the first floor. On the second

    200 Valleybrook Dr, Athens, GA 30606
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Real Estate & Homes for Sale in Forest Heights, Athens

Why Live in 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.
Learn more about living in Forest Heights

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.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Forest Heights?
The median home price in Forest Heights is $394,500. If you put a 20% down payment of $78,900 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.26%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,950 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 30606, 30601, 30607, 30605 and 30622.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Forest Heights, Athens, GA?
The most popular neighborhoods near Forest Heights, Athens, GA are Oglethorpe, Normaltown, Beechwood, Oak Bend and Baxter.

Home Trends in Forest Heights, GA

On average, homes in Forest Heights, Athens sell after 52 days on the market compared to the national average of 52 days. The median sale price for homes in Forest Heights, Athens over the last 12 months is $365,000, up 2% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$365,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$380,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$208
Number of Homes for Sale
6
Last 12 months Home Sales
53
Months of Supply
1.40
Median List Price
$394,500
Median Change From 1st List Price
3%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
2%
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