Sited in the serene Green Acres neighborhood is this classic, cool three bedroom, two bath split level home with loads of charm and character. This spacious manor offers over 2000 sq ft of heated living area. When you enter from the front door, you'll rest your feet in the cozy Foyer on the main living level. Situated right around the corner is a shotgun Kitchen hosting a pantry, ample cabinetry, and newer appliances, including a refrigerator and a stove. Open to the Kitchen is the Dining Area nestled in the front corner with access to the large screened-in and covered side patio giving you options to enjoy each meal indoors or out. Completing the main level is the sizeable Living/Great Room with lots of windows overlooking the backyard and offering natural light. Just a few steps up onto the upper level is a large, tiled bathroom and all of the three bedrooms with original oak wood flooring, custom window blinds, and ceiling fans in two of the three. The Owner's Suite offers its own bathroom with a stand-up, glass door shower and views to the front yard. The lower level of the home boasts incredible flex space that could be an in-law suite, oversized den, playroom, etc! This tremendous space has a gas fireplace, ceiling fan, carpet, direct access to the backyard, and houses the Laundry Room, water heater, and stub for a half bath. The private backyard has an oversized grilling deck great for entertaining or leisure and gently sloping topography covered in greenery and grass. Conveniently located less than five minutes from East Athens shopping, dining, entertainment, the new UGA vet school, and access to the Loop-10. Just a short walk or ride over to the community swimming pool! Roof is scheduled to be replaced April 2020. Head over and take a look today.
Single-familyProperty Type
1961Year Built
0.75 acresLot Size
$173Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 spacesParking
Listed by Joe Cozart• Keller Williams Greater Athens
Listed by Deanna Cozart• Keller Williams Greater Athens
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
—
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.47 Acres
Year renovated
2000
Sq. Ft.
2,031
Year built
1961
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Clarke County
APN
241C2 D001
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 17, 2026.
RS-25
Single-Family Residential District
The purpose of the RS district is to stabilize and protect the owner occupied housing characteristics of the district and to promote and encourage a suitable environment for family life.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Garden center
Housing-Single unit
Infrastructure
Cemetery
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Open Parking
Parking Total: 3
Parking Features: Parking Pad
Interior
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2
Bathrooms Full: 2
Main Level Bathrooms: 2
Bedroom Information
Bedrooms Total: 3
Main Level Bedrooms: 3
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Electric, Central, Zoned, Dual
Has Cooling
Cooling: Electric, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Attic Fan
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio, Porch, Screened
Roof: Composition
Foundation Details: Slab
Property Information
Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled, Resale
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Is Waterfront
Lot Size Area: 32670
Lot Size Square Feet: 32670
Lot Size Acres: 0.75
Lot Size Source: Owner
Lot Features: Open Lot, Private
Waterfront Features: No Dock Or Boathouse
Plat Page: 257
Building Information
Year Built: 1961
Building Area Total: 2031
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Building Area Source: Public Records
Financial
Tax Information
Parcel Number: 241C2 D001
Tax Annual Amount: 2277.71
Tax Year: 2019
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Conventional 95%
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Septic Tank
Utilities: Cable Available
Green Energy Efficient: Insulation
Location
Other Expenses
Initiation Fee: 0
HOA Information
Has Association
Association Fee: 25
Association Fee Includes: Maintenance Grounds
School Information
Elementary School: Barnett Shoals
Middle Or Junior School: Hilsman
High School: Cedar Shoals
Location Information
Unparsed Address: 420 Forest Road, Athens GA 30605
State Or Province: GA
PostalCode: 30605
Country: US
Subdivision Name: Green
Coordinates: -83.3368488,33.9176156
Directions: From Athens, travel the inner Loop-10 to College Station Road. Travel SW towards the new vet school. At the Barnett Shoals light, make a left. Make the first, right turn onto Forest Road. Travel approximately 3/4 of a mile and the property is on the right.
Community Information
Community Features: Pool
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,031
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.47 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1961
Year Renovated: 2000
County: Clarke County
APN: 241C2 D001
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 17, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Photos Count: 55
Listing Information
Listing Terms: Other, Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
List Price: 209900
Search Price: 204900
Close Price: 204900
Listing Id: 8761336
Original List Price: 209900
Listing Date Information
On Market Date: 2020-03-25
Close Date: 2020-05-26
Purchase Contract Date: 2020-04-18
Off Market Date: 2020-04-18
Around this home
Schools
Places
Transit
Barnett Shoals Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.1mi
6/10
Hilsman Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.9mi
3/10
Cedar Shoals High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.5mi
2/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 106° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.7 hours in
June and 3.5 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$333,000 – $404,000
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