$9,500 Closing Credit¹
#10447585, Anahis Thornton, Listing Office: Keller Williams Realty Atl. Partners
$800,000 List price
840 Forrest St Roswell, GA 30075
$9,500
Closing credit¹
4 beds
2 full
960 sqft
0.5 acres
$833 / sqft
House
Property details
About 840 Forrest St
This 4-bedroom, 2-bath home features a spacious living area, a level private backyard, a solid structure, and a flexible layout. While the home has been updated, it offers room for modern touches or customization to maximize its appeal. Its move-in-ready condition makes it an excellent option for rental income or an easy upgrade project. Situated in one of Roswell’s most vibrant and desirable neighborhoods. Just a short walk from the bustling Canton Street and Downtown Roswell, this home offers an unbeatable location for investors and developers seeking a prime opportunity in a thriving area. This property is part of a rare opportunity to purchase three additional properties on the same block, creating the perfect canvas for a larger development project (830 Forrest St, 141 Hill Street & 153 Hill Street). Whether you're seeking a ready-to-go rental, a renovation project, or the chance to redevelop in a prime location, this house offers incredible value and potential.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size960 sqft
Lot size0.541 Acres
Year built1960
ParkingDriveway
MLS #7511838
FireplaceFamily Room
ViewWater
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Other
- Basement: No
- Flooring Type: Laminate
- Interior: High Speed Internet
- Fireplace: Family Room
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Driveway
- Waterfront: None
- View: Water
- Exterior: None
- Architectural Style: Ranch, Traditional
- Heating: Central
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $800,000
- Price/SqFt: $833
- Annual Tax Amount: $3,766
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Back Yard
- Directions: GA-400 N, exit 6 right to Dunwoody Pl, right on GA-9 N, right on Hill St, left on Forrest Street.
- Year Built: 1960
- Living Area: 960 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.541 Acres
- MLS Number: 7511838
- MLS Name: First Multiple Listing Service
- Office Name: Keller Williams Realty Atlanta Partners
- Office Phone: (678) 775-2600
- Listing Agent: ANAHIS THORNTON
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Price information
Property sales
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $133,440 | $3,766 |
| 2022 | $106,640 | $3,010 |
| 2021 | $100,960 | $3,206 |
| 2020 | $92,080 | $2,599 |
| 2019 | $92,920 | $2,593 |
| 2017 | $58,360 | $1,702 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Vickery Mill Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.8 mi
•1201 Alpharetta St
7
Roswell North Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.4 mi
•10525 Woodstock Rd
4
Mimosa Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.8 mi
•1550 Warsaw Rd
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $69,133. Typical income of Roswell, GA residents is between $35k-100k annually. Most families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
28%
<35k
35%
35k-100k
29%
100k-200k
8%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
43%
Single, No Kids
13%
Single, with Kids
25%
Married, No Kids
19%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
14%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
20%
18-34 yrs old
46%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Symphony or Opera
NBA/WNBA
Hiking/backpacking
Where do the neighbors shop?
Chico's
New York & Company
Nordstrom Rack
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Boston Market
Qdoba
Chipotle
What do the neighbors drive?
Volvo
Infiniti
Mazda
What do the neighbors listen to?
Talk/Personality
Active Rock- Rock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
Living in Roswell, GA
Transportation in Roswell includes a network of major roads and convenient access to highways, facilitating travel and commuting to nearby cities. Public transportation options are available, with bus services connecting residents to key areas within the city and beyond. The community is also bike-friendly, with several trails and bike lanes encouraging alternative modes of transport. While ride-sharing services are operational, providing additional flexibility for residents and visitors. The area's commitment to improving transport infrastructure is evident in ongoing projects aimed at enhancing connectivity and reducing congestion.
The community is served by a robust educational system, including a variety of public and private schools that cater to different educational needs and preferences. Healthcare is accessible through local clinics and a regional hospital that provides a range of services from emergency care to specialized treatments. Retail and dining options are plentiful, offering both local and international cuisine, as well as shopping experiences that range from boutique stores to larger retail centers. The public library system supports lifelong learning with a wealth of resources and programs for all ages.
Roswell is celebrated for its rich historical heritage and vibrant community spirit. The area prides itself on a family-friendly atmosphere, with numerous parks and annual events that foster a strong sense of community. Local festivals, such as the Roswell Arts Festival and the Riverside Sounds Concert Series, highlight the town's cultural vitality and its residents' engagement in the arts and local traditions.
Roswell's housing market is diverse, offering a mix of residential options that cater to a range of preferences and budgets. Single-family homes are prevalent, with a homeownership rate of approximately 65%, showcasing a blend of colonial, ranch, and contemporary architectural styles. The remaining 35% of housing comprises apartments, condos, and townhouses, reflecting the area's adaptability to different lifestyles. The majority of homes were built during a growth spurt in the late 20th century, with many neighborhoods featuring mature trees and established landscaping.
About 840 Forrest St
The listing price of 840 Forrest St property is $800,000.
The property 840 Forrest St is a house located in Roswell, Georgia, 30075.
Active Listing: 840 Forrest St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 840 Forrest St are: Vickery Mill Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Roswell North Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Mimosa Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Crabapple Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Sandy Springs Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Fulton Academy of Science and Technology (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Independence High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Roswell High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Centennial High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $3,766 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 840 Forrest St has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 840 Forrest St is 960 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 840 Forrest St is 1960.
This home is located at 840 Forrest St in Roswell, GA and zip code 30075. This 960 square foot home, which was built in 1960, sits on a 0.54 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 28, 2025 and is currently priced at $800,000.
Over 34 listings were sold over their listed price in April 2025 in Roswell, GA. In the same period over 67 listings were sold below the listed price and 24 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of listings in Roswell, GA increased by 18.3% between March and April 2025. In April 2025, listings were on the market for 32 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $656,050.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.