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$310,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 10800629 MLS
Super cute and tucked away 2 bedroom, 1.5 bathroom craftsman cottage that certainly puts the "Forest" in Forest Heights! Wonderful front porch living with plenty of room to rock and gaze out under the shelter of a nice metal roof. Welcoming living room with a convenient half bathroom on main, 9 foot ceilings and site-finished oak floors. Conversational kitchen and island with elevated breakfast bar, ample counter space and dual kitchen sink for food prep. Beautiful custom cabinets, matching appliances, roomy pantry closet and convenient kitchen door for bringing in the goods. Private dining area off kitchen with french door access to the screened-in back deck (with metal roof). A peaceful setup for grilling and entertaining outdoors. Two large upstairs bedrooms with high ceilings, monocoat oak floors, large walk-in closets and plenty of windows with a lofty view through the tree canopy. Upstairs full bathroom with beautiful tile floors and access from both bedrooms. Tile floor laundry room with washer and dryer and loads of shelving space. Upgrades since 2021 include New (Trane) HVAC systems for each level, New Roof with leaf guards and underground gutter system, New oak flooring upstairs, New insulation and vapor barrier in the crawl, Improved grading with level backyard and fresh gravel driveway/walkways. 12 years young, charming to boot and so move-in ready. Located just meters or minutes from Oglethorpe Garage, YMCA, Local Parks, Vibrant Normaltown, Downtown Athens and UGA's Main Campus. Right inside the 10 Loop for the easy access to anything else you could possibly want or need. Great for first-timers, empty nesters and investors alike. Nothing quite like this on the market. This be the one.

980 Forest Heights Drive, Athens

$495,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 10800591 MLS
Renovated Forest Heights Gem with Private Pool! Welcome to 594 Forest Heights Drive, a beautifully renovated 4-bedroom, 3-bath home in one of Athens most established and sought-after neighborhoods. Originally built in 1957, this 2,564-square-foot residence blends classic mid-century character with thoughtful modern updates. Inside, youll find freshly painted interiors and stylish renovations throughout, creating bright, inviting spaces designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The flexible floor plan easily accommodates families, guests, home offices, or multi-generational living, while beautiful hardwood floors, stone kitchen countertops, and stainless steel appliances add timeless style and functionality. Step outside to your own private backyard retreat featuring a sparkling in-ground pool surrounded by lush landscaping and plenty of space for relaxing, entertaining, and enjoying warm Georgia summers. The fenced backyard offers exceptional privacy and creates a peaceful natural setting. Recent improvements provide added value and peace of mind, including a new backyard retaining wall, new fencing, updated hardscaping and drainage, fresh interior paint throughout, and foundation stabilization with crawlspace encapsulation completed by AquaGuard, backed by a transferable lifetime warranty. Located in the desirable Forest Heights neighborhood, youll enjoy convenient access to the University of Georgia, Normaltown, shopping, dining, parks, and everything Athens has to offer. Dont miss this opportunity to own a classic Athens home with modern updates, a private backyard pool oasis, and an unbeatable location. Schedule your private showing today!

594 Forest Heights Drive, Athens

$495,000
4 Beds 3 Baths CL359677 MLS
Renovated Forest Heights Gem with Private Pool! Welcome to 594 Forest Heights Drive, a beautifully renovated 4-bedroom, 3-bath home in one of Athens' most established and sought-after neighborhoods. Originally built in 1957, this 2,564-square-foot residence blends classic mid-century character with thoughtful modern updates. Inside, you'll find freshly painted interiors and stylish renovations throughout, creating bright, inviting spaces designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The flexible floor plan easily accommodates families, guests, home offices, or multi-generational living, while beautiful hardwood floors, stone kitchen countertops, and stainless steel appliances add timeless style and functionality. Step outside to your own private backyard retreat featuring a sparkling in-ground pool surrounded by lush landscaping and plenty of space for relaxing, entertaining, and enjoying warm Georgia summers. The fenced backyard offers exceptional privacy and creates a peaceful natural setting. Recent improvements provide added value and peace of mind, including a new backyard retaining wall, new fencing, updated hardscaping and drainage, fresh interior paint throughout, and foundation stabilization with crawlspace encapsulation completed by AquaGuard, backed by a transferable lifetime warranty. Located in the desirable Forest Heights neighborhood, you'll enjoy convenient access to the University of Georgia, Normaltown, shopping, dining, parks, and everything Athens has to offer. Don't miss this opportunity to own a classic Athens home with modern updates, a private backyard pool oasis, and an unbeatable location. Schedule your private showing today!

594 Forest Heights Dr, Athens

$310,000
2 Beds 2 Baths CL359794 MLS
Super cute and tucked away 2 bedroom, 1.5 bathroom craftsman cottage that certainly puts the "Forest" in Forest Heights! Wonderful front porch living with plenty of room to rock and gaze out under the shelter of a nice metal roof. Welcoming living room with a convenient half bathroom on main, 9 foot ceilings and site-finished oak floors. Conversational kitchen and island with elevated breakfast bar, ample counter space and dual kitchen sink for food prep. Beautiful custom cabinets, matching appliances, roomy pantry closet and convenient kitchen door for bringing in the goods. Private dining area off kitchen with french door access to the screened-in back deck (with metal roof). A peaceful setup for grilling and entertaining outdoors. Two large upstairs bedrooms with high ceilings, monocoat oak floors, large walk-in closets and plenty of windows with a lofty view through the tree canopy. Upstairs full bathroom with beautiful tile floors and access from both bedrooms. Tile floor laundry room with washer and dryer and loads of shelving space. Upgrades since 2021 include New (Trane) HVAC systems for each level, New Roof with leaf guards and underground gutter system, New oak flooring upstairs, New insulation and vapor barrier in the crawl, Improved grading with level backyard and fresh gravel driveway/walkways. 12 years young, charming to boot and so move-in ready. Located just meters or minutes from Oglethorpe Garage, YMCA, Local Parks, Vibrant Normaltown, Downtown Athens and UGA’s Main Campus. Right inside the 10 Loop for the easy access to anything else you could possibly want or need. Great for first-timers, empty nesters and investors alike. Nothing quite like this on the market. This be the one.

980 Forest Heights Dr, Athens

$389,900
4 Beds 3 Baths 10772619 MLS
LOWERED price and CLOSING Costs! This beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home in the established Forest Heights neighborhood offers the perfect blend of modern upgrades, functional space, and an unbeatable central location in Athens. Featuring approximately 2,400 square feet plus nearly 1,000 square feet of walkout basement space, this split-level home provides flexible living options ideal for entertaining, working from home, or creating additional recreation space. Recent upgrades include a newly renovated upstairs bathroom, updated kitchen flooring, and new countertops that give the home a fresh, move-in-ready feel. The main dividing wall has been removed to create an open-concept living area filled with natural light and designed for modern living and entertaining. The spacious kitchen and living areas flow seamlessly together, making this home perfect for gatherings with family and friends. Outside, enjoy a completely level and fenced backyard with multiple outdoor living spaces. Relax on the elevated back deck overlooking the yard or unwind beneath the covered brick paver patio below - an ideal setup for outdoor dining, entertaining, or quiet evenings at home. Both the upstairs and downstairs bedroom areas offer access to beautifully remodeled full bathrooms, creating excellent flexibility for guests, families, or multi-generational living. The convenient half bath and laundry area are located just off the kitchen near the entry to the attached two-car garage. Located just seconds from the Loop and minutes from the hospital area, Normaltown, Alps Road shopping and dining, and the University of Georgia, this home combines updated features, generous space, and one of the most convenient locations in Athens real estate. Seller offering $5,000 in closing contribution to the buyer with an acceptable offer.

135 Tara Way, Athens

$398,900
4 Beds 3 Baths CL356916 MLS
LOWERED price and CLOSING Costs! This beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home in the established Forest Heights neighborhood offers the perfect blend of modern upgrades, functional space, and an unbeatable central location in Athens. Featuring approximately 2,400 square feet plus nearly 1,000 square feet of walkout basement space, this split-level home provides flexible living options ideal for entertaining, working from home, or creating additional recreation space. Recent upgrades include a newly renovated upstairs bathroom, updated kitchen flooring, and new countertops that give the home a fresh, move-in-ready feel. The main dividing wall has been removed to create an open-concept living area filled with natural light and designed for modern living and entertaining. The spacious kitchen and living areas flow seamlessly together, making this home perfect for gatherings with family and friends. Outside, enjoy a completely level and fenced backyard with multiple outdoor living spaces. Relax on the elevated back deck overlooking the yard or unwind beneath the covered brick paver patio below — an ideal setup for outdoor dining, entertaining, or quiet evenings at home. Both the upstairs and downstairs bedroom areas offer access to beautifully remodeled full bathrooms, creating excellent flexibility for guests, families, or multi-generational living. The convenient half bath and laundry area are located just off the kitchen near the entry to the attached two-car garage. Located just seconds from the Loop and minutes from the hospital area, Normaltown, Alps Road shopping and dining, and the University of Georgia, this home combines updated features, generous space, and one of the most convenient locations in Athens real estate. Seller offering $5,000 in closing contribution to the buyer with acceptable offer.

135 Tara Way, Athens

$435,000
4 Beds 3 Baths CM1020846 MLS
Welcome to finer living at 325 Rivermont Road, located in one of Athens' most convenient and established neighborhoods, Forest Heights! This inviting mid-century four-side brick ranch on partially finished basement exudes all the charm you desire. Featuring, a welcoming front porch, true hardwood floors throughout main living areas, renovated bathrooms w/ full tile shower, and much more! Modern kitchen equipped with stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, stylish herringbone tile backsplash, and barstool seating, perfectly situated next to the cozy wood-burning fireplace in the family room. If going green is on your agenda, this home is perfect for you! Featuring a solar-assisted roof, Generac PWRcell generator, and battery storage, this gives you the most efficient and scalable home energy storage system on the market for potential savings while reducing your carbon footprint. What else is there to love? Check out the lower level with additional living quarters and nearly 1,000sf of unfinished area situated for a workshop and storage galore. Step outside to your private rear deck, as you relax amidst mature hardwoods and enjoy the tranquility of nature in your own little private oasis. Additional recent updates include new roof (2019), windows (2021), and fresh exterior paint (2023), plus a converted carport to a two-car garage. With no HOA and an ideal location just inside the 10-loop, you’ll have easy access to local parks, fine dining in Normaltown, and a quick drive to downtown and UGA. This meticulously maintained home is truly move-in ready, offering the charm and convenience you've been searching for. Schedule your preview today and discover the delightful living that awaits!

325 Rivermont Rd, Athens

$281,000
5 Beds 3 Baths CM1018887 MLS
Welcome to 189 Tara Way, a charming split-level home in Athens’ highly sought-after Forest Heights neighborhood. Built in 1968, this residence offers a unique blend of classic charm and modern conveniences. It presents a wonderful opportunity for those looking to infuse their personal touch and style into a well-loved home. Conveniently located in town, this home is just minutes from Bishop Park, where you can enjoy Saturday morning farmers markets, and it is close to Piedmont Hospital and the UGA Medical College. You'll find an array of delightful Normaltown restaurants nearby and can enjoy a quick drive to downtown Athens. Easy access to Loop 10 ensures that getting around town is a breeze. As you step inside, you'll be greeted by a large formal living room with an optional dining area, perfect for entertaining guests. The dining/den room features a cozy brick fireplace, original hardwood floors, a pass-through kitchen window, and deck access – terrific for entertaining or spending time with family. The large eat-in kitchen includes a built-in range, wall oven, dishwasher, appliance garage and two ample pantry spaces. The main level also includes a spacious laundry room off the kitchen with plenty of storage and access to the carport. The home’s original hardwood floors can be found in the dining room, living room, primary bedroom and two upstairs guest bedrooms, adding a touch of elegance, warmth and the home’s original 1960s quality construction. The second floor hosts the primary bedroom with two closets and an en-suite bathroom featuring a walk-in shower, two additional bedrooms and a full bathroom equipped with an extra built-in makeup vanity and additional storage. The lower floor offers versatility with a full bathroom with a shower, a large bedroom or bonus room filled with natural light, and another bedroom, making it ideal for guests or additional family members. This home’s spacious floor plan includes multifunctional rooms that will make it a truly customizable home for your needs. Enjoy outdoor living on the oversized back deck, accessible through a sliding patio door from the main level, perfect for summer barbecues and relaxation. The yard includes a versatile outbuilding that can be transformed into a she-shed, playhouse, or used for storage. Upgrades include double pane windows and a new Trane HVAC system installed in 2024 ensures year-round comfort. With its prime location, spacious layout, and large mature yard, this is a delightful place to call your next home.

189 Tara Way, Athens

$425,000
4 Beds 3 Baths CM1006195 MLS
Back & Better than Ever!!! Tucked away in Athens’ coveted Forest Heights neighborhood is a stunning renovation that is more than meets the eye. Every inch of this of this move-in ready home, including ALL mechanical systems, have been completely updated to provide reassurance and comfortability for years to come. DETAILS: *4 Bedrooms/3 Full Baths *2191 SqFt. *Year Built - 1961 *Renovated - 2023 *.37 Acre Corner Lot. SPECIAL FEATURES: —Newly Refinished Hardwood Floors Throughout —New Interior & Exterior Paint —New Custom Light Fixture Package —Updated Kitchen & Bathrooms—Upgraded Hardware. MECHANICAL SYSTEMS: ~ALL-NEW Water and Sewer Lines throughout the house. ~NEW HVAC System including ALL-NEW Duct Work. ~NEW Water Heater. ~All-NEW Electrical throughout, Wiring & Panel Box. FLOOR PLAN: -Open, Split-Level Design -Inviting Foyer offering access to all levels. -Spacious Living Room spanning the rear of the home boasting walls of windows providing ample natural light. -Magazine ready, the completely remodeled Kitchen has been masterfully recreated to offer sparkling granite countertops overflowing to a large island hosting breakfast bar seating, all-new custom cabinets accented by subway tile backsplash, and stainless appliance Package. APPLIANCES: ~Dishwasher ~Smooth top Stove/Oven Combo ~Vent-hood Microwave. -The Kitchen also provides space for a breakfast table perfect for your mornin cup of coffee. UPPER LEVEL: 3 Bedrooms/2 Updated Baths, -Hardwood Floors, -Decorative Light Fixtures. -Found at the end of the hall is the Owner’s Suite completed with an All-NEW Full Bath complete with custom-tiled shower, & granite-topped vanity. LOWER LEVEL: —Re-envisioned, the Lower Level now offers a spacious Rec. Room or 4th bedroom/Optional Owner’s Suite, if you prefer. —Complete with an updated full bath, Luxury Vinyl Plank Floors, Multiple Closets & Tons of Space, this perfect flex space can meet many needs. EXTERIOR: ~Large Storage Room through the exterior French doors. ~Private Patio (Coming Soon) ~Newly Painted, All-Brick Exterior (Coming Soon) ~Parking Pad ~New Front Stepping Stones. EXTRAS: -All Electric Systems, -City Water and sewer. LOCATION: —Immediate Access to Loop 10 —Within 4 miles to Downtown Athens/UGA, —3 miles to Normaltown. Upgraded appointments, superior in-town location and like-new condition are the key elements that create this standout home!

225 Sherwood Dr, Athens

$385,000
4 Beds 3 Baths CM1012074 MLS
Welcome to your dream home in the coveted Forest Heights subdivision in Athens! This stunning split-level residence offers the perfect blend of modern luxury and timeless charm, boasting a fully renovated interior. With a sleek four-sided brick exterior, this four-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom abode is an architectural gem. Step into the refined elegance of the owner's suite, complete with a spacious walk-in closet and a lavish tiled walk-in shower featuring double vanities, offering the perfect oasis for relaxation and rejuvenation. For the culinary enthusiasts, the kitchen is a chef's delight, equipped with an expansive island, brand new cabinets, and top-of-the-line appliances, ensuring every meal preparation is a delightful experience. The property comes with the convenience of a one-car garage, providing secure parking and ample storage space. Outside, you'll discover the joys of your private, fenced backyard, a serene retreat ideal for hosting gatherings, playtime, or quiet relaxation. This residence is ideally located in the Forest Heights subdivision, offering a tranquil and inviting community with easy access to local amenities and a short commute to Athens' vibrant downtown. Don't miss the opportunity to make this meticulously crafted home yours. Schedule your showing today and prepare to be captivated by the elegance and comfort this home has to offer. Owner is a licensed broker in the state of Georgia.

245 Robinhood Ct, Athens

$429,900
3 Beds 2 Baths CM1017198 MLS
Welcome to this charming 3 bedroom 2 bath home in the desirable neighborhood of Forest Heights. With just over 2000 square feet of living space this brick ranch has a lot to offer. Enter the home to the open living area that connects to the dining room and access to the kitchen. The eat in kitchen has plenty of cabinets, a gas range and stainless appliances. All this opens to additional living space with bar seating for hanging out with family and friends while preparing meals. The laundry room and entry to the two car garage, with brand new automatic garage door, are located just off the kitchen as well. As mentioned, open to the kitchen is a cozy living room with wood burning fireplace and access to the screened back porch. With the ranch style layout you have the nice layout of bedrooms down the hall from the living areas. First you have a full bath with double vanity then two good sized bedrooms off the left with the primary bedroom and bathroom off the right. Ample closet storage throughout the home as well. Now to the beautiful backyard with a large screened back porch, patio and one of the awesome features of the property, a sparkling and well maintained swimming pool that has been recently updated with a new liner and coping. The pool area has plenty of room for seating, a cover and pool shed. The back yard is terraced with figs trees, shade trees and great sunny areas for playing and gardening. Close to Bishop Park and the Athens Farmers Market, Oglethorpe Avenue Elementary, Normaltown and just minutes from downtown Athens and UGA. This truly is a great place to call home!

365 Pine Forest Dr, Athens

$394,900
3 Beds 2 Baths CM1019214 MLS
NEW PRICE! The one you were waiting for! Honey! Stop the Car! Let's do this! AMAZING OPPORTUNITY UNDER 400K! This MOVE-IN READY home in Forest Heights welcomes your approach through the trees! It offers a majestic view from the covered porch that offers a glimpse of this sought after neighborhood! Upon entering, the home welcomes you with an inviting open floor plan, illuminated by natural light dancing across beautiful hardwood floors and vaulted ceilings. A cozy fireplace adds warmth and character throughout the year, creating a perfect ambiance for relaxation and gatherings. The hall bath, cleverly integrated with a laundry area, showcases recent updates, while the master suite dazzles with LifeProof flooring under a lifetime warranty. The ensuite bath, elegantly renovated, boasts a Mediterranean-inspired walk-in tile shower, evoking a sense of calm and luxury. Generously proportioned bedrooms, bathed in natural light and offering ample closet space, complement the master suite. The spacious kitchen is a culinary haven, featuring a gas range, custom cabinets, plentiful counter space, and a convenient kitchen island with sink and breakfast bar. Adjacent, the dining area delights with a bay window framing scenic views. Additional highlights include a large 2-car garage with basement storage, a covered front porch, and a back deck overlooking the natural beauty of the surroundings. The expansive lawn, punctuated by mature hardwoods and natural areas, promises effortless maintenance and a tranquil retreat. Embrace the opportunity to reside in one of Forest Heights' premier homes, where every detail has been thoughtfully curated to blend comfort, style, and the allure of nature. SEE Updates and Improvements List (in docs)!!! Septic Serviced 6/25! Location! Location! Location! Convenient in-town neighborhood with access to Neighborhood Pool (w/paid membership).

174 Pinecrest Ter, Athens

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