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!
Active
Price cut: $6K (8/6)
$489,000
594 Forest Heights Dr, Athens, GA 30606
3beds
--sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1957
0.36 Acres Lot
$485,100 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
New backyard retaining wallPrivate backyard pool oasisLush landscapingBright inviting spacesStainless steel appliancesPrivate backyard retreatUpdated hardscaping and drainage
- 55 days
- 1,107
- 74
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
David C Sibilsky 706-363-0803,
Greater Athens Properties
Source: GAMLS,MLS#: 10800591
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Exercise Room, Family Room
Dining room
- Features: Separate Room
Heating
- Electric, Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven/Range (Combo)
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
- Basement: Exterior Entry,Finished,Interior Entry
- Attic: Pull Down Stairs
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Family Room
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Finished area above ground: 0
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Parking Pad
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground
- Fencing: Back Yard
Lot
- Size: 0.36 Acres
- Features: None
Details
- Parcel number: 121A3 B010
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1957
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 220 Volts
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Available, High Speed Internet, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Water Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: None
- Subdivision: Forest Heights
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Athens
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $434,730
- Annual tax amount: $4,511
- Date on market: 7/7/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 55 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
$485,100
$461,000 - $509,000
$2,548/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/6/2026 | Price change | $489,000-1.2% |
Source:  GAMLS #10800591 Report a problem | ||
| 7/7/2026 | Listed for sale | $495,000+15.1% |
Source:  Hive MLS #CL359677 Report a problem | ||
| 7/26/2024 | Sold | $430,000 |
Source: GAMLS #10317560 Report a problem | ||
| 6/28/2024 | Pending sale | $430,000 |
Source: GAMLS #10317560 Report a problem | ||
| 6/10/2024 | Listed for sale | $430,000-0.5% |
Source: Hive MLS #1018616 Report a problem | ||
| 11/7/2023 | Listing removed | $432,000 |
Source:  FMLS GA #7273881 Report a problem | ||
| 10/27/2023 | Listed for sale | $432,000 |
Source: GAMLS #20136820 Report a problem | ||
| 10/25/2023 | Pending sale | $432,000 |
Source: GAMLS #20136820 Report a problem | ||
| 10/18/2023 | Price change | $432,000-1.8% |
Source: GAMLS #20136820 Report a problem | ||
| 9/28/2023 | Price change | $439,9000% |
Source: GAMLS #20136820 Report a problem | ||
| 9/11/2023 | Price change | $440,000+3.5% |
Source: GAMLS #20136820 Report a problem | ||
| 7/31/2023 | Pending sale | $425,000 |
Source: GAMLS #20136820 Report a problem | ||
| 7/28/2023 | Listed for sale | $425,000+60.4% |
Source: GAMLS #20136820 Report a problem | ||
| 3/13/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 9/4/2020 | Sold | $265,000+6.9% |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 7/21/2020 | Pending sale | $247,900 |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 7/9/2020 | Price change | $247,900-0.4% |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 5/31/2020 | Listed for sale | $249,000+48.2% |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 3/29/2018 | Sold | $168,000-6.7% |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 3/26/2018 | Pending sale | $180,000 |
Source: Realty Executives Purvis Realt #8309094 Report a problem | ||
| 1/22/2018 | Price change | $180,000-2.7% |
Source: REALTY EXECUTIVES Purvis Realty #959854 Report a problem | ||
| 1/4/2018 | Listed for sale | $185,000+54.2% |
Source: REALTY EXECUTIVES Purvis Realty #959854 Report a problem | ||
| 3/18/2005 | Sold | $120,000 |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,511 +14.8% | $173,892 +22.7% |
| 2024 | $3,929 +6.6% | $141,707 +5.8% |
| 2023 | $3,687 +14.4% | $133,947 +20.6% |
| 2022 | $3,224 +7.3% | $111,056 +12% |
| 2021 | $3,004 +38.3% | $99,130 +34% |
| 2020 | $2,172 -4.8% | $73,988 +8.6% |
| 2019 | $2,281 +0.6% | $68,153 +2% |
| 2018 | $2,268 | $66,810 +20.8% |
| 2017 | $2,268 +20.8% | $55,306 +3% |
| 2016 | $1,878 +3% | $53,706 +11.9% |
| 2015 | $1,823 +11.8% | $47,987 +6% |
| 2014 | $1,632 | $45,289 |
| 2013 | -- | -- |
| 2012 | -- | -- |
| 2011 | -- | -- |
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| 2002 | -- | -- |
| 2001 | -- | -- |
| 2000 | $1,341 | -- |
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Neighborhood: 30606
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Oglethorpe Avenue
- Middle: Burney Harris Lyons
- High: Clarke Central
Source: GAMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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