Welcome to this charming cottage nestled in the desirable Forest Heights neighborhood! Set back from the road, this home offers exceptional privacy and a peaceful connection to nature. Relax on the inviting front porch, perfect for a swing or rocking chairs, and enjoy the serene surroundings.
Inside, you’ll find beautiful hardwood floors and an open-concept layout that seamlessly connects the living room, dining area, and kitchen, creating an airy and welcoming feel. Abundant windows fill the home with natural light throughout. The home features two spacious bedrooms, a full bath, and a convenient laundry closet.
Step outside to enjoy the large fenced backyard featuring a 6-foot black vinyl privacy fence — ideal for pets, entertaining, or simply unwinding outdoors. Situated on a generous lot just under an acre, this property offers both space and tranquility while remaining conveniently located.
New roof was just installed and freshly painted - this one is perfect for first-time homebuyers, empty nesters, or investors!
Sold for $285,000
$285,000
940 Forest Heights Drive, Athens, GA 30606
2beds
1,008sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2004
0.98 Acres Lot
$285,100 Zestimate®
$283/sqft
$1,405 Estimated rent
Home value
$285,100
$265,000 - $308,000
$1,405/mo
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Listed by:
Chad Clark 706-248-7481,
BHHS Georgia Properties (Athen
Bought with:
Haley Hoffman, 400745
Corcoran Classic Living
Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: CL356330
Originating MLS: Athens Area Association of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Athens Area Association of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Heating
- Electric, Heat Pump
Cooling
- Electric, Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Disposal, Microwave, Range
- Laundry: In Hall
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Pull Down Attic Stairs
- Windows: Double Pane Windows
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Attic: Pull Down Stairs
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,008 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Parking Available
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch, Deck
- Exterior features: Deck
- Fencing: Chain Link,Yard Fenced
Lot
- Size: 0.98 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 121A1B012
- Zoning: RS-25
- Zoning description: Single Family
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Concrete
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2004
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Windows
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Athens
- Subdivision: Forest Heights
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership type: Homeowner/Owner
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/11/2026 | Sold | $285,000$283/sqft |
Source:  Hive MLS #CL356330 Report a problem | ||
| 6/5/2026 | Pending sale | $285,000$283/sqft |
Source:  GAMLS #10767475 Report a problem | ||
| 5/21/2026 | Contingent | $285,000$283/sqft |
Source: Hive MLS #CL356330 Report a problem | ||
| 5/19/2026 | Listed for sale | $285,000+120.1%$283/sqft |
Source: Hive MLS #CL356330 Report a problem | ||
| 2/27/2017 | Listing removed | $129,500$128/sqft |
Source: FIVE MARKET REALTY LLC #8114788 Report a problem | ||
| 2/25/2017 | Pending sale | $129,500+3.6%$128/sqft |
Source: FIVE MARKET REALTY LLC #8114788 Report a problem | ||
| 2/23/2017 | Sold | $125,000-3.5%$124/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 1/4/2017 | Listed for sale | $129,500+8.8%$128/sqft |
Source: 5Market Realty #953662 Report a problem | ||
| 7/8/2015 | Listing removed | $119,000$118/sqft |
Source: Full Circle Real Estate & Development, LLC #942696 Report a problem | ||
| 5/20/2015 | Listed for sale | $119,000$118/sqft |
Source: Full Circle Real Estate & Development, LLC #942696 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,629 -0.8% | $93,804 +7.6% |
| 2024 | $1,641 +4.3% | $87,150 +6.7% |
| 2023 | $1,573 -5.5% | $81,666 +15.3% |
| 2022 | $1,665 +1.9% | $70,832 +14.6% |
| 2021 | $1,633 -14.3% | $61,835 +10.1% |
| 2020 | $1,906 +16.7% | $56,154 +16.7% |
| 2019 | $1,634 +3.2% | $48,121 +3.2% |
| 2018 | $1,584 0% | $46,649 +8.8% |
| 2017 | $1,584 +8.8% | $42,892 +1.3% |
| 2016 | $1,456 +1.3% | $42,360 +17.6% |
| 2015 | $1,438 +17.4% | $36,023 +5.8% |
| 2014 | $1,225 | $34,050 |
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Neighborhood: 30606
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Oglethorpe Avenue Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.8 mi
- 7/10Burney-Harris-Lyons Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.2 mi
- 5/10Clarke Central High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.5 mi
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