135 Tara Way Athens, GA 30606
Forest Heights NeighborhoodEstimated payment $2,664/month
Highlights
- Very Popular Property
- Deck
- Wood Flooring
- Clarke Central High School Rated A-
- Ranch Style House
- No HOA
About This Home
Located in the heart of Forest Heights, this split-level ranch has so much to offer. Enjoy relaxing mornings on the covered porch before stepping into the renovated open-concept living space-perfect for entertaining. The living, dining, and kitchen areas flow seamlessly together. The main floor also features a laundry room with a fully updated half bath, plus a large drop zone and pantry off the two-car garage-ideal for storage and easy grocery runs. Upstairs, the master suite includes a Jack and Jill bath shared with the hallway and another full bedroom. The lower level offers two additional bedrooms and an updated Jack and Jill bath. The daylight unfinished basement opens with a set of double doors to a covered patio and fenced backyard with a spacious deck above. The backyard has an included swing set and multiple planting beds. This home is convenient to the loop, Bishop Park, UGA Medical complex and the hospital area.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,326
Year Built
- Built in 1966
Lot Details
- 0.42 Acre Lot
- Privacy Fence
- Wood Fence
- Back Yard Fenced
Home Design
- 2,299 Sq Ft Home
- Ranch Style House
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Composition Roof
Kitchen
- Oven or Range
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
Basement
- Partial Basement
- Exterior Basement Entry
Parking
- 4 Car Garage
- Parking Pad
- Garage Door Opener
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Patio
Schools
- Oglethorpe Avenue Elementary School
- Burney Harris Lyons Middle School
- Clarke Central High School
Utilities
- Window Unit Cooling System
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Underground Utilities
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 5
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $4,580 | $138,429 | $18,000 | $120,429 |
| 2023 | $4,326 | $130,006 | $14,000 | $116,006 |
| 2022 | $3,444 | $107,963 | $14,000 | $93,963 |
| 2021 | $2,863 | $84,961 | $14,000 | $70,961 |
| 2020 | $2,789 | $82,773 | $14,000 | $68,773 |
| 2019 | $1,794 | $69,644 | $12,000 | $57,644 |
| 2018 | $1,736 | $65,453 | $11,200 | $54,253 |
| 2017 | $1,973 | $58,106 | $11,200 | $46,906 |
| 2016 | $1,861 | $54,810 | $9,600 | $45,210 |
| 2015 | $1,777 | $52,268 | $9,600 | $42,668 |
| 2014 | $1,481 | $53,470 | $9,600 | $43,870 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/05/2025 11/05/25 | For Sale | $439,900 | +109.5% | $191 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/15/2019 11/15/19 | Sold | $210,000 | -8.7% | $91 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 10/16/2019 10/16/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 08/15/2019 08/15/19 | For Sale | $229,900 | -- | $100 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | -- | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $210,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | $137,500 | -- | |
| Deed | $117,500 | -- | |
| Deed | $68,800 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $206,196 | FHA | |
| Closed | $206,196 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $135,375 | FHA |
Source: Georgia MLS
MLS Number: 10638179
APN: 121A4-A-012
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