1891 W Forrest Ave Atlanta, GA 30344
Semmes Park NeighborhoodEstimated payment $2,819/month
Highlights
- Property is near public transit
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Main Floor Primary Bedroom
- Private Lot
- Wood Flooring
- 4-minute walk to Sumner Park
About This Home
MUST SEE - Fully Renovated Cape Cod with Modern Touches! Welcome to your dream home! This beautifully remodeled Cape Cod boasts 4 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and a Jack and Jill half bath on the upper level. The updated kitchen features sleek white cabinets, stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, stylish tiled backsplash, and a convenient laundry closet. Additional Features: A Four-Season Room with newly installed glass, A cozy stone front fireplace, In-Law Suite with a separate entrance, Owner's suite on the main level, Elegant Formal Dining Room, HUGE Private Backyard, A single-car garage. Recent upgrades include newly installed and painted hardy plank siding, a freshly paved driveway, a new roof, a new furnace, a new HVAC system, new windows, a newly installed deck, refinished hardwood floors on the main level, newly installed LVT floors on the upper level/In-law suite, and fresh paint throughout. Location Highlights: Centrally located in EAST POINT, ATLANTA with quick access to amazing restaurants and parks. Sumner Park, featuring a Dog Park, Playground, and the Velodrome Bicycle Racing Track, is within walking distance. Top-rated public and Charter schools are within 1 mile of the property. Enjoy easy access to highways 75/85 & 285, just a 2-minute drive via HWY 166, a 7-minute drive to The Mercedes-Benz Stadium, and 12 minutes from Hartsfield-Jackson Airport! Also, an effortless commute to 7 colleges, Fortune 500 companies, and 5 MARTA stations within a 5-mile radius. Experience the perfect blend of comfort and convenience in your new home! This home qualifies for up to $20,000 in down payment assistance for eligible buyers through the seller's preferred lender.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,386
Year Built
- Built in 1941
Lot Details
- 9,148 Sq Ft Lot
- Back Yard Fenced
- Private Lot
- Level Lot
- Grass Covered Lot
Home Design
- Block Foundation
- Composition Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,973 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Bookcases
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Fireplace Features Masonry
- Great Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Sun or Florida Room
- Crawl Space
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Laundry closet
Kitchen
- Breakfast Room
- Breakfast Bar
- Oven or Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Solid Surface Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Laminate
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms | 2 Main Level Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom on Main
- In-Law or Guest Suite
- Double Vanity
- Low Flow Plumbing Fixtures
- Bathtub Includes Tile Surround
Parking
- Garage
- Off-Street Parking
Eco-Friendly Details
- Energy-Efficient Windows
- Energy-Efficient Thermostat
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near schools
- Property is near shops
Schools
- Hamilton Holmes Elementary School
- Paul D West Middle School
- Tri Cities High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- High Speed Internet
- Phone Available
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 165
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Semmes Park Subdivision
Recreation
- Tennis Courts
- Community Playground
- Park
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1,795 | $121,720 | $41,920 | $79,800 |
| 2022 | $3,324 | $117,760 | $31,160 | $86,600 |
| 2021 | $2,972 | $70,880 | $9,160 | $61,720 |
| 2020 | $2,667 | $62,000 | $7,840 | $54,160 |
| 2019 | $929 | $60,880 | $7,680 | $53,200 |
| 2018 | $1,270 | $45,000 | $4,760 | $40,240 |
| 2017 | $557 | $19,080 | $3,680 | $15,400 |
| 2016 | $557 | $19,080 | $3,680 | $15,400 |
| 2015 | $955 | $19,080 | $3,680 | $15,400 |
| 2014 | $266 | $16,080 | $3,760 | $12,320 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/17/2025 03/17/25 | Price Changed | $455,500 | -3.1% | $231 / Sq Ft |
| 02/27/2025 02/27/25 | For Sale | $470,000 | +100.9% | $238 / Sq Ft |
| 09/12/2024 09/12/24 | Sold | $234,000 | -9.6% | $119 / Sq Ft |
| 08/20/2024 08/20/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/08/2024 08/08/24 | Price Changed | $258,800 | -3.7% | $131 / Sq Ft |
| 07/30/2024 07/30/24 | Price Changed | $268,800 | -9.2% | $136 / Sq Ft |
| 07/11/2024 07/11/24 | Price Changed | $296,000 | -3.2% | $150 / Sq Ft |
| 06/24/2024 06/24/24 | Price Changed | $305,880 | -7.3% | $155 / Sq Ft |
| 05/26/2024 05/26/24 | For Sale | $330,000 | +325.8% | $167 / Sq Ft |
| 09/19/2014 09/19/14 | Sold | $77,500 | -8.3% | $39 / Sq Ft |
| 08/19/2014 08/19/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/12/2014 06/12/14 | For Sale | $84,500 | -- | $43 / Sq Ft |
Deed History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $234,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $77,500 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $129,013 | -- | |
| Deed | $135,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $326,900 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $58,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $67,500 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $131,400 | Stand Alone Second | |
| Previous Owner | $108,000 | New Conventional |
About the Listing Agent
Hello, I'm Serene Mitchell, a passionate and dedicated real estate professional with a strong foundation in the transaction process, thanks to over 15 years of experience as a commercial real estate Escrow Officer. Now focused on helping clients achieve their real estate dreams, I bring personalized service, clear communication, and sound advice to every step of the journey. Whether you're buying, selling, or investing, I'm committed to making the process seamless and stress-free. Let’s make
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