Forest Heights Real Estate

Forest Heights Real Estate

Welcome to Forest Heights, a picturesque subdivision nestled in the heart of Georgia, where nature meets modern living. This charming community is designed for those who seek tranquility without sacrificing convenience. Surrounded by lush greenery and mature trees, Forest Heights offers a serene retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life while remaining just a stone's throw away from urban amenities.

One of the standout features of Forest Heights is its family-friendly atmosphere. The neighborhood is home to a diverse mix of residents, from young families to retirees, all drawn to the area’s welcoming spirit. The well-maintained streets are perfect for evening strolls or morning jogs, while the nearby parks provide ample opportunities for outdoor recreation. Children can enjoy safe play areas, and the community often hosts events that foster neighborly connections.

For those who love to explore, Forest Heights is conveniently located near some of Georgia's most beautiful natural attractions. Hiking trails, lakes, and picnic spots are just minutes away, making it easy to immerse yourself in the great outdoors. Plus, with top-rated schools and essential services close by, everything you need is within reach.

Whether you’re looking to buy your first home or seeking a peaceful place to retire, Forest Heights offers a unique blend of comfort, community, and natural beauty. Discover the joys of living in this delightful subdivision, where every day feels like a vacation in your own backyard. Come experience the charm of Forest Heights – the perfect place to call home!

Newest Listings in Forest Heights

$489,000
4 Beds 3 Baths
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

$389,900
4 Beds 3 Baths
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

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