$1,200,000

1601 Forest St Georgetown, TX 78626

$10,000
Closing credit¹
5 beds
3 full, 1 partial
2,794 sqft
0.3 acres
$429 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1601 Forest St

Step into a world of timeless elegance and modern sophistication with this breathtaking 2006-built residence, gracefully positioned on a sprawling, meticulously landscaped corner lot across from the serene Old Town Park. This architectural gem, adorned with a classic Victorian exterior, harmoniously marries historic charm with cutting-edge contemporary finishes, creating a living experience that is both luxurious and uniquely inviting. This extraordinary property presents a rare chance to secure your dream home with an exclusive 30-year owner-financing option, featuring an exceptionally low interest rate of just 4.5% (subject to minimum down payment and credit score requirements). Imagine owning this slice of paradise without the constraints of traditional financing. The main residence is complemented by an array of lavish features, including a heated saltwater pool with an in-floor cleaning system for effortless maintenance, an oversized 2-car garage, and a fully detached garage apartment. This versatile space is perfect for hosting guests, creating a private home office, or generating rental income. Recently utilized as a successful short-term rental, the property comes fully furnished, with most personal items available for inclusion in the sale, seamlessly integrated into the owner-financed package. Ideally situated just a 10-15 minute stroll from Georgetown Square and a mere 5-10 minute walk to an array of acclaimed restaurants, chic cafes, and boutique retail shops, this home offers the ultimate blend of convenience and charm. Immerse yourself in the vibrant energy of one of the most sought-after locations in Historic Georgetown. Don’t miss your chance to own this unparalleled property in one of the most coveted locations. Schedule your private tour today and experience the epitome of refined living. Your dream home awaits.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Ductless, Wall/Window Unit(s), Zoned
Size2,794 sqft
Lot size0.26 Acres
Year built2006
ParkingAttached, Door-Single, Driveway, Garage
MLS #3647660
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceLiving Room, Masonry, Raised Hearth, Stone
ViewPark, Pool
Private poolYes

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Summary

  • MLS Number: 3647660
  • MLS Name: ACTRIS
  • Office Name: Pathfinder Realty
  • Office Phone: (512) 731-7395
  • Listing Agent: Kimberly Parker

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Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$773,431$12,118
2023$673,939$15,220
2022$585,394$15,220
2021$540,343$10,378
2020$491,221$10,727
2019$510,235$11,622
2018$507,968$11,660
2017$467,587$10,733

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

2

Annie Purl Elementary School

Public District EE-5

0.8 mi

1953 Maple St

4

Wolf Ranch Elementary School

Public District EE-5

1.9 mi

1201 Jay Wolf Dr

2

Mitchell Elementary School

Public District PK-5

2.3 mi

1601 Rockride Ln

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $31,800. Typical income of Georgetown, TX residents is less than $<35k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

53%
<35k
34%
35k-100k
7%
100k-200k
6%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

55%
Single, No Kids
16%
Single, with Kids
12%
Married, No Kids
17%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

15%
<11 yrs old
11%
12-17 yrs old
23%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
10%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • NHRA Drag RacingNHRA Drag Racing
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Big LotsBig Lots
  • Family DollarFamily Dollar

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • PopeyesPopeyes
  • Golden CorralGolden Corral
  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken

What do the neighbors drive?

  • DodgeDodge
  • KiaKia
  • CadillacCadillac

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • Adult StandardsAdult Standards
  • JazzJazz
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 1601 Forest St

This home is located at 1601 Forest St in Georgetown, TX and zip code 78626. This 2,794 square foot home, which was built in 2006, sits on a 0.26 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 2, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,200,000.

Over 9 listings were sold over their listed price in February 2025 in Georgetown, TX. In the same period over 73 listings were sold below the listed price and 37 listings were sold for the listed price. The inventory of homes for sale in Georgetown, TX between January and February 2025 increased by 16%. In February 2025 median list price was $453,960 and the average listing age was 90 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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