$525,000

396 Forrest Ave Gainesville, GA 30501

$6,234
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
1,850 sqft
$284 / sqft
Townhouse

Property details

About 396 Forrest Ave

LAST CHANCE in Phase 2! This is the final available unit-and it features a coveted primary suite on the main level! Welcome to Forrest Vue, a boutique community of modern craftsman-style townhomes just two blocks from the vibrant Gainesville square. This new construction end unit checks all the boxes: an attached 2-car garage, fenced yard, and thoughtfully designed interiors that blend style with comfort. Inside, you'll find a bright, open-concept layout with tall ceilings, true LVP flooring throughout, and a crisp, modern color palette. The kitchen shines with quartz countertops, upgraded appliance package (yes, the fridge is included!), and sunny dining space that flows into a spacious living area. The main-level primary suite offers privacy and convenience, with easy access to a full laundry room. Upstairs, you'll find two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and a generously sized flex room-perfect for a home office, media lounge, or guest retreat. You'll love being moments from Gainesville's ever-growing downtown scene-all of the community events, open-air markets, great dining, and live entertainment. Photos represent the finishes and design of a completed unit.

Highlights

Home typeTownhouse
HeatingCentral, Electric, Natural Gas, Zoned
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Electric, Zoned
Size1,850 sqft
Year builtNew Const., 2024
ParkingGarage, Garage Door Opener, Kitchen Level
MLS #10529840
ViewCity

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater
  • Basement: No
  • Flooring Type: Vinyl
  • Interior: High Ceilings, Master On Main Level, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Garage, Garage Door Opener, Kitchen Level
  • View: City
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary, Other
  • Heating: Central, Electric, Natural Gas, Zoned
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric, Zoned
  • List Price: $525,000
  • Price/SqFt: $283
  • HOA Amount: $3000
  • Lot: Other, Private
  • Directions: From Hwy 53 west, coming into Gainesville, continue onto John Marrow Pkwy. Left on Washington St. Left on W Academy St. Left on Bradford St. Right on Forrest Ave - community on left.
  • Year Built: 2024
  • Living Area: 1,850 SqFt
  • MLS Number: 10529840
  • MLS Name: Georgia MLS 2
  • Office Name: Keller Williams Lanier Partners
  • Listing Agent: Dani Burns

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Nearby schools

3

Centennial Arts Academy

Public District PK-5

0.9 mi

852 Century Pl

2

Fair Street International Academy

Public District PK-5

0.9 mi

695 Fair St

4

New Holland Knowledge Academy

Public District PK-5

1.2 mi

170 Barn St

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 $36,421. The majority of Gainesville, GA residents have income less than $<35k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

48%
<35k
47%
35k-100k
4%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

56%
Single, No Kids
16%
Single, with Kids
12%
Married, No Kids
16%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

20%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
34%
18-34 yrs old
32%
35-64 yrs old
7%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Continuing Education CoursesContinuing Education Courses
  • SoccerSoccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men
  • Forever 21Forever 21

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • PopeyesPopeyes
  • QdobaQdoba
  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza

What do the neighbors drive?

  • DodgeDodge
  • VolkswagenVolkswagen
  • MazdaMazda

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • JazzJazz
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

Living in Gainesville, GA

Transportation in Gainesville includes a variety of options for residents. The city's road network provides easy access to major highways, facilitating travel and commuting. Public transportation services are available, connecting different parts of the city and important locations. The community also features areas with higher walkability, particularly in the downtown district, and there are initiatives to improve bike paths and pedestrian routes. While specific ride-sharing services are operational in the city, their availability may vary depending on the time and area.

The city of Gainesville is served by a comprehensive educational system, including a number of public and private schools that cater to various educational needs. Healthcare services are readily available, with several hospitals and clinics providing a range of medical care, from emergency services to specialized treatments. The public library system is well-established, offering resources and programs for all ages. Retail and dining options are plentiful, reflecting the local culture with a mix of national chains and unique local establishments.

Gainesville is celebrated for its vibrant community spirit and picturesque surroundings. The city prides itself on its lush parks, recreational areas, and the nearby Lake Lanier, which offers a plethora of outdoor activities. The community comes together to celebrate various local events and festivals throughout the year, which showcase the city's rich cultural heritage and foster a strong sense of belonging among residents.

Gainesville's housing market is diverse, offering a range of options from charming single-family homes to modern apartments and spacious townhouses. The architectural styles vary, with a mix of contemporary, colonial, and ranch-style homes. A significant portion of the housing stock was built during the late 20th century, reflecting a period of growth and development. The homeownership rate in Gainesville is robust, with a majority of residents owning their homes, while a smaller yet substantial segment of the population opts for renting.

About 396 Forrest Ave

The listing price of 396 Forrest Ave property is $525,000.

The property 396 Forrest Ave is a townhouse located in Gainesville, Georgia, 30501.

Active Listing: 396 Forrest Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 396 Forrest Ave are: Centennial Arts Academy (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Fair Street International Academy (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), New Holland Knowledge Academy (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Gainesville Middle School East Campus (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Chestatee Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), East Hall Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Gainesville High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Chestatee High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Lanier College and Career Academy (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).

The property at 396 Forrest Ave has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 396 Forrest Ave is 1,850 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 396 Forrest Ave is 2024.

This home is located at 396 Forrest Ave in Gainesville, GA and zip code 30501. This 1,850 square foot home was built in 2024. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 26, 2025 and is currently priced at $525,000.

In May 2025 more than 21 listings in Gainesville, GA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 33 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 94 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Gainesville, GA increased by 8.4% between April and May 2025. The median list price of listings available in May 2025 was $409,090, while the average time on the real estate market was 44 days.

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

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