HOME IS A NICE SPACIOUS RANCH HOME SOLD "AS IS" . SPACIOUS 3 BEDROOM 2 BATH RANCH ON CORNER LOT FRML LIVING, OVERSIZED MASTER, LARGE SECONDARY BEDROOMS
Single-familyProperty Type
1964Year Built
0.72 acresLot Size
$128Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Jean Kimpson• Legacy Key Real Estate
Bought with Karen Hedrick• Colony Realty Company
Source:GAMLS #3181633
Redfin Estimate
$219,706
$44K since sold in August 2021$1,000 since August
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HOME IS A NICE SPACIOUS RANCH HOME SOLD "AS IS" . SPACIOUS 3 BEDROOM 2 BATH RANCH ON CORNER LOT FRML LIVING, OVERSIZED MASTER, LARGE SECONDARY BEDROOMS
Public Records
Jun 6, 2005
Sold
$113,000
$66/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,228 (+0.3%)
$5,818 + $83,462
$89,280
2024
$2,222 (−1.8%)
$5,818 + $83,462
$89,280
2023
$2,262 (+18.9%)
$6,280 + $83,000
$89,280
2022
$1,902 (+283.2%)
$6,280 + $63,800
$70,080
2021
$496 (−2.3%)
$6,280 + $39,200
$45,480
2020
$508 (+67.2%)
$7,200 + $37,120
$44,320
2019
$304 (+6.6%)
$7,200 + $30,920
$38,120
2018
$285 (+148.5%)
$7,200 + $30,320
$37,520
2017
$115 (+358.6%)
$6,000 + $26,560
$32,560
2016
$25 (−72.5%)
$6,000 + $26,560
$32,560
2014
$91 (+6.9%)
$3,000 + $18,720
$21,720
2013
$85 (−88.6%)
$3,000 + $11,000
$14,000
2012
$748 (−39.9%)
2011
$1,243 (−9.5%)
2010
$1,374 (−9.4%)
2008
$1,517
Tax history for 255 Forest Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,228 (+0.3%)
$5,818 + $83,462
$89,280
2024
$2,222 (−1.8%)
$5,818 + $83,462
$89,280
2023
$2,262 (+18.9%)
$6,280 + $83,000
$89,280
2022
$1,902 (+283.2%)
$6,280 + $63,800
$70,080
2021
$496 (−2.3%)
$6,280 + $39,200
$45,480
2020
$508 (+67.2%)
$7,200 + $37,120
$44,320
2019
$304 (+6.6%)
$7,200 + $30,920
$38,120
2018
$285 (+148.5%)
$7,200 + $30,320
$37,520
2017
$115 (+358.6%)
$6,000 + $26,560
$32,560
2016
$25 (−72.5%)
$6,000 + $26,560
$32,560
2014
$91 (+6.9%)
$3,000 + $18,720
$21,720
2013
$85 (−88.6%)
$3,000 + $11,000
$14,000
2012
$748 (−39.9%)
2011
$1,243 (−9.5%)
2010
$1,374 (−9.4%)
2008
$1,517
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Property details
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 2
# of Bathroom Fixtures: 3
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Heating Type: Central
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type: 1 Story 1 Opening
Has Fireplace
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Foundation Type: Concrete
Exterior Wall: Masonry/Wood
Building Type: Single Family
Property Information
Subdivision Name: FOREST COVE
Living Sq. Ft: 1,720
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 1,720
Building Sq. Ft: 1,720
# of Stories: 1
Legal Description: LT 13 FOREST COVE
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Carport
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 480
Garage / Carport Type: Carport
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 31,363
Legal Lot Number: 13
Municipality Name: COUNTY
Acres: 0.72
Zoning Code: R1
County Use Description: RESIDENTIAL
State Use Description: RESIDENTIAL
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Tax District County: COUNTY
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,720
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.72 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1964
Year Renovated: 1996
County: Newton County
APN: 0013H00000013000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 15, 2026
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Schools
West Newton Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.4mi
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Liberty Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.4mi
3/10
Newton High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.9mi
2/10
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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, 18 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
5 unhealthy days expected this year, 7 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$209,000 – $253,000
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