$160,800
SOLD MAY 27, 2026

610 Melrose Dr Forest Park, GA 30297

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,225 Sq Ft
0.39 Acres Lot

Sale Details

Date Sold: May 27, 2026

$131 Per Sq Ft

3% Below List Price

10 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Traditional Architecture
  • No HOA
  • Laundry Room
  • Solid Surface Countertops
  • Double Pane Windows
  • 1-Story Property

About This Home

As of May 2026

Big Yard Energy + Fresh Updates-Affordable Living Minutes from Atlanta If you've been waiting for something budget-friendly with space to breathe, this is it. Welcome to 610 Melrose Dr in Forest Park-a 3-bedroom, 1-bath home that delivers comfort, function, and value with a large front yard and backyard that's ready for everything from weekend cookouts to future upgrades. Inside, you'll find fresh updates where it counts-new carpet in the living room and bedrooms adds a clean, move-in-ready feel, while the kitchen features stainless steel appliances and crisp white cabinetry that keeps the space feeling bright and modern. The layout flows with ease, offering an open view from the kitchen into the combined living and dining space-perfect for staying connected whether you're hosting or just unwinding at home. With 1,225 square feet, this home makes smart use of space, giving you comfortable bedrooms, a functional layout, and room to make it your own over time. And here's where it gets even better-location. You're close to everyday conveniences and local lifestyle spots that make living here easy and enjoyable. Spend time outdoors at Starr Park or explore nature trails at Reynolds Nature Preserve-both offering green space, walking paths, and a break from the day-to-day. When it's time to grab a bite, you've got local favorites nearby like Ms. Jerrie's Cafe, Linq Breakfast & Brunch Bar, and Eggs Up Grill-perfect for weekend brunch runs or casual meetups. Whether you're a first-time buyer, investor, or someone looking for a home with potential and outdoor space, this one checks boxes that are hard to find at this price point. Opportunity, space, and location-come see it before it's gone.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Mark Spain

Mark Spain Real Estate License #178501 Listed on: 04/26/2026

Mark Spain Real Estate

Co-Listed By

MaShay Curtis

Mark Spain Real Estate License #408520

Last Buyer's Agent

Myra Maldonado Cervantes

Virtual Properties Realty.com License #417887

Virtual Properties Realty.com

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1957

Lot Details

  • 16,988 Sq Ft Lot
  • Level Lot

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Bungalow
  • Slab Foundation
  • Concrete Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,225 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Rear Stairs
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Laundry Room

Kitchen

  • Dishwasher
  • Solid Surface Countertops

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Laminate

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Parking

  • 3 Parking Spaces
  • Parking Accessed On Kitchen Level

Location

  • Property is near schools and shops

Schools

  • Haynie Elementary School
  • Babb Middle School
  • Forest Park High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Underground Utilities
  • High Speed Internet
  • Phone Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Greenwood Acres Subdivision

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1957

Lot Details

0.39 Acres

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1957
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Bungalow/Cottage, Traditional
  • Co List Office: TECH01
  • Financing Type: Cash
  • Levels: One
  • Lot Size Acres: .39
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Structure Type: Other
  • Total Finished Area2: 1225
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Basement: None
  • Total Finished Sq Ft: 1225
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1225
  • Interior Amenities: Master On Main Level, Rear Stairs
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate
  • Kitchen Features: Pantry, Solid Surface Counters
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows

Beds/Baths

  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Bedroom Main Level: 3

Exterior Features

  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Construction Materials: Concrete
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Roof: Other
  • Waterfront Features: No Dock Or Boathouse

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Kitchen Level
  • ParkingTotal: 3

Utilities

  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • Heating: Central, Forced Air, Hot Water, Natural Gas
  • Laundry Features: Other
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electricity Available, High Speed Internet, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Underground Utilities, Water Available
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Community Features: Walk To Schools, Walk To Shopping

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Other

Schools

  • Elementary School: Haynie
  • High School: Forest Park
  • High School Bus: Yes
  • Middle School: Babb
  • Middle School Bus: Yes

Tax Info

  • Year: 2025
  • Tax Annual Amount: 7619

MLS Schools

  • Elementary Bus Line: Yes

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 26, 2026
Closed on
Mar 30, 2026
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Mark Spain
Mark Spain Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Myra Maldonado Cervantes
Virtual Properties Realty.com
List Price
$165,000
Sold Price
$160,800
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,200
-2.55%
Views
9

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-20.16%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 2, 2012
Closed on
Nov 9, 2012
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Tami Moody
Coldwell Banker GMR
Buyer's Agent
James Maltsberger
SouthSide, REALTORS
List Price
$20,000
Sold Price
$20,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
16.63%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 26, 2000
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$60,000
Interest Rate
9.88%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Limited Warranty Deed $127,800 --
Warranty Deed $20,500 --
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $60,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
05/27/2026 05/27/26 Sold $160,800 -2.5% $131 / Sq Ft
05/06/2026 05/06/26 Pending -- -- --
04/26/2026 04/26/26 For Sale $165,000 +725.0% $135 / Sq Ft
11/09/2012 11/09/12 Sold $20,000 0.0% $22 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
10/10/2012 10/10/12 Pending -- -- --
02/02/2012 02/02/12 For Sale $20,000 -- $22 / Sq Ft
Source: Georgia MLS

Tax History

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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
2025 $7,620 $55,560 $6,400 $49,160
2024 $1,865 $53,480 $6,400 $47,080
2023 $3,152 $48,560 $6,400 $42,160
2022 $1,267 $36,720 $6,400 $30,320
2021 $1,037 $29,840 $6,400 $23,440
2020 $787 $22,433 $6,400 $16,033
2019 $770 $21,633 $5,600 $16,033
2018 $727 $20,434 $5,600 $14,834
2017 $620 $17,378 $5,600 $11,778
2016 $615 $17,242 $5,600 $11,642
2015 $649 $0 $0 $0
2014 $628 $18,066 $5,600 $12,466
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Georgia MLS

MLS Number: 10741451

Georgia MLS

APN: 13-0111C-00B-002

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