610 Melrose Dr Forest Park, GA 30297
Estimated payment $1,040/month
Highlights
- Open-Concept Dining Room
- Traditional Architecture
- Solid Surface Countertops
- View of Trees or Woods
- Main Floor Primary Bedroom
- No HOA
About This Home
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.
Listing Agent
Mark Spain Real Estate Brokerage Phone: 770-886-9000 License #178501 Listed on: 04/26/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1957
Lot Details
- 16,988 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 200x195x159x159
- Property fronts a county road
- Level Lot
- Back and Front Yard
Property Views
- Woods
- Neighborhood
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Bungalow
- Slab Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
- Cement Siding
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1,225 Sq Ft Home
- Rear Stairs
- Ceiling Fan
- Double Pane Windows
- Open-Concept Dining Room
Kitchen
- Electric Range
- Dishwasher
- Solid Surface Countertops
Flooring
- Carpet
- Laminate
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Main Level Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom on Main
- 1 Full Bathroom
- Bathtub with Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on main level
- Electric Dryer Hookup
Parking
- Parking Accessed On Kitchen Level
- Driveway Level
Schools
- Haynie Elementary School
- Babb Middle School
- Forest Park High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Hot Water Heating System
- Underground Utilities
- Energy Storage Device
- High Speed Internet
- Phone Available
Additional Features
- Rain Gutters
- Property is near schools and shops
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Greenwood Acres Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Home warranty included in the sale of the property
- Assessor Parcel Number 13111C B036
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $20,500 | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $60,000 | New Conventional |
Source: First Multiple Listing Service (FMLS)
MLS Number: 7759837
APN: 13-0111C-00B-002
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