$850,000

405 Forrest Ln Gainesville, GA 30501

$10,000
Closing credit¹
5 beds
4 full
3,382 sqft
0.2 acres
$251 / sqft
House

Property details

About 405 Forrest Ln

Nestled in the heart of downtown Gainesville, this exquisite four-sided brick home is a true designer's dream, offering a perfect blend of timeless craftsmanship and modern luxury. Bathed in natural light, the home's calm and relaxing energy makes it a serene retreat among the hustle of the city. This property is expertly maintained, beautifully updated, and ready to move in. The chef's kitchen is a masterpiece, boasting premium Jenn-Air/KitchenAid appliances, a gas cooktop, and custom-built cabinetry crafted for both function and elegance. Designed for relaxation and entertainment, the double-sided limestone fireplace serves as a stunning focal point, complemented by custom handmade moldings and designer lighting throughout. The exceptional floor plan features two bedrooms on the main level, while the upper level provides three additional bedrooms and two full baths, ensuring ample space for guests. The primary suite on the main level is a sanctuary, featuring a custom closet, a spa-inspired bath, and an ambiance of pure tranquility. Also on main, the dedicated office (or great play room) provides the flexibility to meet your lifestyle needs. The unfinished basement offers limitless potential-perfect for storage, a workshop, or future expansion to suit your vision. With a newer roof (July 2017) and a prestigious neighborhood setting, this home presents a rare opportunity to experience luxury, comfort, and the convenience of in-town living. Fantastic location just two blocks from the Gainesville Square, and moments away from shopping, dining and entertainment amenities galore.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingElectric
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air
Size3,382 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.18 Acres
Year built2006
ParkingAttached, Garage
MLS #10468624
Attached garageYes
FireplaceLiving Room
ViewCity

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
  • Interior: Bookcases, Double Vanity, Master On Main Level, Tray Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Fireplace: Living Room
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached, Garage
  • View: City
  • Architectural Style: Brick 4 Side, Traditional
  • Heating: Electric
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • List Price: $850,000
  • Price/SqFt: $251
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,993
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Level
  • Directions: From I985 N - Take a left off Exit 22 onto Business Route 129/EE Butler Parkway. Continue onto Green Street. Left on Forrest Ave. Left on Forrest Lane - home on left.
  • Year Built: 2006
  • Living Area: 3,382 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.18 Acres
  • MLS Number: 10468624
  • MLS Name: Georgia MLS 2
  • Office Name: Keller Williams Lanier Partner
  • Listing Agent: Dani Burns

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Oct 16, 2014
Home Sold
$311,500
Feb 26, 2010
Home Sold
$269,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$228,200$2,993
2022$181,560$2,947
2021$172,360$2,031
2020$165,160$2,222
2019$160,360$2,229
2018$156,280$2,229
2017$141,360$1,667

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

2

Fair Street International Academy

Public District PK-5

0.9 mi

695 Fair St

3

Centennial Arts Academy

Public District PK-5

0.9 mi

852 Century Pl

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 most common annual income of people living in Gainesville, GA is less than $<35k. The majority of families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically 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 405 Forrest Ln

The listing price of 405 Forrest Ln property is $850,000.

The property 405 Forrest Ln is a house located in Gainesville, Georgia, 30501.

Active Listing: 405 Forrest Ln is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 405 Forrest Ln are: Fair Street International Academy (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Centennial Arts Academy (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), 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).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $2,993 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on October 16, 2014 for $311,500 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 405 Forrest Ln has 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.

The property 405 Forrest Ln is 3,382 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 405 Forrest Ln is 2006.

This home is located at 405 Forrest Ln in Gainesville, GA and zip code 30501. This 3,382 square foot home, which was built in 2006, sits on a 0.18 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 27, 2025 and is currently priced at $850,000.

While more than 13 listings in Gainesville, GA in April 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 43 listings sold at asking price, and more than 82 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Gainesville, GA between March and April 2025 increased by 14.5%. Listings spent 44 days on the market in April 2025, and had a median list price of $404,818 during the same period.

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

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