$385,940
NEW CONSTRUCTION

653 Forest Way Cornelia, GA 30531

Estimated payment $2,224/month

Total Views 904
5 Beds
3.5 Baths
2,628 Sq Ft
$147 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Open-Concept Dining Room
  • City View
  • Main Floor Primary Bedroom
  • Habersham Ninth Grade Academy Rated 10
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Bonus Room

About This Home

Olive this house and I just know you will too! Master on the main 2-story home. Charming 5-Bedroom 3.5 bath home in the most sought out subdivision in Cornelia, Ga! Nestled in the middle of this peaceful neighborhood, this 2,628 sq. ft. residence perfectly blends style, comfort, and modern conveniences. Welcome to 653 Forest Way (Lot 73) boasting 5 spacious bedrooms and 3.5 baths and a bonus recreational room! This property offers everything you need for comfortable living and entertaining. Open concept kitchen/family room has gray hardwood soft-close cabinetry, a large attention-grabbing kitchen island upgraded with covered in sleek granite with ample recessed lighting, farmhouse stainless steel sink with brushed nickel finishes, and a cozy breakfast room makes this space a chef's delight. The primary suite features a large shower with large walk-in closet and spacious room to truly unwind. Upstairs area is pre-wired for a ceiling fan, phone, and TV, the rec area offers endless possibilities for use as a family room, office, or play area. Laundry room adds convenience and elegance located in the center of all bedrooms on the second floor, so no hauling laundry! This home truly stands out with thoughtful upgrades and a prime location near local amenities. Don't miss your chance to live in this stunning property. Secure your purchase, and secure your peace, with our top-of-the-line warranty! 1 Yr. Builder's Warranty, 2 Yr. Systems Warranty, 10 Yr. Structural Warranty, 2 Pre-Closing Walk Throughs & a Smart Home Switch Package.

Last Listed By

Meagan Porter Sims

Adams Homes Realty Inc. License #428902 Listed on: 05/19/2025

Adams Homes Realty Inc.

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $449

Year Built

  • Built in 2025

Lot Details

  • 0.25 Acre Lot
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Cleared Lot
  • Back and Front Yard

HOA Fees

  • $21 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Home to be built
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Slab Foundation
  • Blown-In Insulation
  • Shingle Roof
  • HardiePlank Type

Interior Spaces

  • 2,628 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Crown Molding
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Open-Concept Dining Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Bonus Room
  • City Views
  • Fire and Smoke Detector
  • Laundry on upper level

Kitchen

  • Electric Oven
  • Electric Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Solid Surface Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Luxury Vinyl Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms | 1 Primary Bedroom on Main
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
  • Shower Only

Eco-Friendly Details

  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment

Outdoor Features

  • Patio

Schools

  • Level Grove Elementary School
  • South Habersham Middle School
  • Habersham Central High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Steam
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Water Heater
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • $250 Initiation Fee
  • Magnolia Villas Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Home warranty included in the sale of the property
  • Tax Lot 73
  • Assessor Parcel Number 088 042E

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$449

Year Built

Built in 2025

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$21 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Standard Status: Active
  • Property Type: Residential
  • MLS Status: Active
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Property Condition: To Be Built
  • Year Built: 2025
  • Levels Stories: Two
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2628.00
  • Special Features: NewHome

Property Details

  • Property: Residential Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpet, Luxury Vinyl
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, ENERGY STAR Qualified Water Heater, Microwave
  • Interior Amenities: Crown Molding, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Kitchen Features: Cabinets Other, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Solid Surface Counters
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Additional Rooms: Bonus Room
  • Dining Room Features: Open Concept, Separate Dining Room
  • Square Footage: 2628.00
  • Spa Features: None
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows

Beds/Baths

  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Bedroom Features: Master on Main
  • Main Bedrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Full Baths: 3
  • Total Half Baths: 1
  • Main Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Master Bathroom Features: Double Vanity, Shower Only

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Blown-In Insulation, Brick Veneer, HardiPlank Type
  • Roof Type: Shingle
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • View: City
  • Pool Private: No
  • Foundation: Slab

Garage/Parking

  • Carport or Garage: 2
  • Number of Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Security: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment
  • Heating: Central, Electric, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment, Hot Water
  • Laundry Features: Upper Level
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
  • Electric: Other

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fee Includes: Maintenance Grounds
  • Association Fee: 250
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association: Yes
  • Home Warranty: Yes
  • Subdivision Complex: Magnolia Villas

Schools

  • Elementary School: Level Grove
  • Middle School: South Habersham
  • High School: Habersham Central

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.2500
  • Lot: 73
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Cleared, Cul-De-Sac, Front Yard
  • Lot Dimensions: x
  • Parcel Number: 088 042E
  • Horse Amenities: None
  • Land Lease: No
  • Property Attached Yn: No

Green Features

  • Efficiency: Appliances
  • Green Energy Generation: None

Rental Info

  • Initiation Fee: 250

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 449.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 088-042E
  • Tax Year: 2024

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Level Grove
  • High School: Habersham Central
  • Middle School: South Habersham

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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 $483 $18,600 $18,600 $0
2023 $465 $18,600 $18,600 $0
2022 $485 $18,600 $18,600 $0
2021 $9 $340 $340 $0
2020 $9 $340 $340 $0
2019 $9 $340 $340 $0
2018 $9 $340 $340 $0
2017 $0 $340 $340 $0
2016 $9 $850 $340 $0
2015 -- $850 $340 $0
2014 $9 $850 $340 $0
2013 -- $340 $340 $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/19/2025 05/19/25 For Sale $385,940 -- $147 / Sq Ft
Source: First Multiple Listing Service (FMLS)

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Limited Warranty Deed $5,719,500 --
Limited Warranty Deed $4,675,000 --
Source: Public Records

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Source: First Multiple Listing Service (FMLS)

MLS Number: 7581963

First Multiple Listing Service (FMLS)

APN: 088-042E