When was property at 940 Forest Heights Drive built and last sold?

The property at 940 Forest Heights Drive was built in 2004 and last sold on Feb 23, 2017 for $125,000.

How much is this home worth?

The estimated value of the home located at 940 Forest Heights Drive is $284,313.

What are some comparable homes to 940 Forest Heights Drive?

There are currently no comparable homes to 940 Forest Heights Drive.

Athens-Clarke County

30606

940 Forest Heights Drive

Sold on Jun 11, 2026

Map

$285,000

● House - Off Market

940 Forest Heights Drive

Athens, GA 30606

2 Beds

1 Bath

1,008 Ft²

$1,536

Est. Monthly

About This Property

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!

Unit Size

1,008 Ft²

Days on Market

23 days

Land Size

0.98 acres

Price per sqft

$283

Property Type

House

Property Taxes

$136

HOA Dues

Year Built

2004

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Last updated: 5 months ago (GAMLS #10767475)

Price History

Date / Event	Date	Event
Jun 11, 2026	Sold	Premium
Sold
May 21, 2026	In contract	-
In contract
May 19, 2026	Listed by BHHS Georgia Properties	$285,000
Listed by BHHS Georgia Properties
Feb 23, 2017	Sold	Premium
Sold
Mar 31, 2004	Sold	Premium
Sold

Property Highlights

Building Info

Overview

General

Year Built: 2004

Effective Year Built: 2004
Bedroom Count: 2
Bathroom Count: 1
Full Bathrooms: 1
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Building Condition: 6
Building Quality: 0
Construction Type: 0
Building Style: 0
Exterior Walls Type: 27
Interior Walls Type: 3
Roof Shape Type: 7
Roof Cover Type: 3
Floor Count: 100
Floor Cover: 24
Basement Type: 0
Basement Area: 0
Garage Type: 0
Parking Space Count: 0
Patio Type: 0
Porch Type: 7
Pool Type: 0

Dimensions

Lot Size Square Feet: 42,689

Lot Size Frontage Feet: 0
Total Building Area: 1,008
Building Area: 1,008
Building Area Measurement: E

Heating and Cooling

Air Conditioning: 1

Heating: 8
Heated Square Feet: 1,008
Heating Fuel Type: 0

Utilities

Sewer System: 0

Water Service: 0

Building

Building Type: 0

Property Class: R
Subdivision: RES-BV-032
Land Acres: 0000000980
Standard Land Use Code: 1001
County Land Use Code: 001
Legal Description 1: LOT 4 - .881 AC PB37/329

Neighborhood

School District Name: Clarke County School District

School Tax School District: URBAN SVCS DIST
Census Tract: 001700

Zoning

Zoning: RS-25

Geography

Account Number: 7730

Parcel: 12-1-A1 B-012
Lot: 4
Municipality: ATHENS
Latitude: 33.9588
Longitude: -83.4327

Address

Full Address: 940 Forest Heights Dr

Address - House Number: 940
Address - Street Name: Forest Heights
Address - Suffix Type: Dr
State: GA
City Name: Athens
Carrier Code: C022
4-Digit Zip Code: 2418
Zip Code: 30606

Valuation

Tax

Tax Year: 2023

Tax Amount: $101,068
Tax Rate Code Area: 2

Appraisal Valuation

Standard Deviation: 0.179

Valuation Date: Nov 29, 2023
Confidence Score: 76
Final Value: 286,087
High Value: 337,302
Low Value: 234,873

Market Valuation

Market Total Value: $204,166

Market Land Value: $35,000
Market Improvement Value: $169,166

Assessments Valuation

Assessed Year: 2023

Assessed Total Value: $81,666
Assessed Land Value: $14,000
Assessed Improvements Value: $67,666

Exemptions

Senior Citizen Exemption : Yes

Homeowner Exemption: Yes

Sales

Current Sale Contract Date: Feb 23, 2017

Current Sale Recording Date: Feb 23, 2017
Current Sale Price:

Premium
Current Sale Document Type: 71
Current Sale Input Document Number: 2017-000491
Previous Sale Recording Date: Mar 31, 2004
Previous Sale Contract Date: Mar 31, 2004
Previous Sale Amount: $112,900
Previous Sale Document Type: 27

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Comparables

About Athens-Clarke County

Stats & Trends

Median Asking:

$368,000

Sale Price/ft²

$208

Below Asking

0.02%

Average Days on Market

Average Home Size

1912 ft²

Average Home Age

36.5 years

Currently For Sale

470 Listings

Based on RH Advisors, Inc. calculations of home data from MLS and/or public records.

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Listed by: Chad Clark, BHHS Georgia Properties
Last Updated: 5 months ago
Data Source: GAMLS, MLS# 10767475

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