Forest Park GA Homes for Rent
The median home value in Forest Park, GA is $187,000.
This is
higher than
the county median home value of $114,000.
The national median home value is $219,700.
The average price of homes sold in Forest Park, GA is $187,000.
Approximately 34.94% of Forest Park homes are owned,
compared to 47.17% rented, while
17.9% are vacant.
Forest Park real estate listings include condos, townhomes, and single family homes for sale.
Commercial properties are also available.
If you see a property you’re interested in, contact a Forest Park real estate agent to arrange a tour today!
- Type:
- Single Family
- Sq.Ft.:
- 1,075
- Status:
- NEW LISTING
- Beds:
- 3
- Lot size:
- 0.33 Acres
- Year built:
- 1971
- Baths:
- 2.00
- MLS#:
- 10382985
- Subdivision:
- Joe Ellis
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Courtesy: GK Properties LLC
6789385505
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
This home presents a unique opportunity for buyers to personalize and update to their taste, as it holds great potential for those willing to put in the effort! Upon entering, you'll be greeted by an open living space, with the spacious family room seamlessly flowing into the kitchen. The primary suite features a spacious layout and an attached bathroom. Two additional bedrooms offer versatility, perfect for family, guests, or a home office. The exterior boasts a classic brick facade and a convenient carport. The property sits on a generous lot with mature trees, offering plenty of space for outdoor activities and gardening. Conveniently located near local amenities, including shopping and schools, this home is perfect for anyone looking to take on a project and create their dream home. Don't miss the opportunity to transform this house into your ideal living space!
- Type:
- Single Family
- Sq.Ft.:
- n/a
- Status:
- NEW LISTING
- Beds:
- 2
- Lot size:
- 0.26 Acres
- Year built:
- 1956
- Baths:
- 1.00
- MLS#:
- 10382400
- Subdivision:
- None
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Courtesy: Real Broker LLC
8554500442
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Welcome to this delightful brick ranch with a spacious front yard and open carport. Inside, youCOll find a roomy kitchen with sleek black appliances, leading to a cozy breakfast/dining area. A versatile adjacent room is perfect as a bedroom or office. The inviting living room flows into a full bathroom featuring a walk-in jacuzzi tub and new tile, while two well-sized bedrooms at the end of the hall offer ample closet space. Beautiful hardwood flooring runs throughout. The large, fenced backyard boasts a sizable deck, ideal for outdoor gatherings. Plus, a partial basement with an exterior entrance offers extra space for an office or living area. Recent updates include a new roof, replaced in 2022, providing peace of mind for years to come. Located just minutes from the airport, hospitals, parks, schools, and shopping, this home offers the ideal blend of comfort and convenience. DonCOt miss your chance to make this charming ranch your ownCoschedule a visit today!
- Type:
- Single Family
- Sq.Ft.:
- 1,128
- Status:
- NEW LISTING
- Beds:
- 3
- Lot size:
- 14,520 Acres
- Year built:
- 1952
- Baths:
- 1.00
- MLS#:
- 10380739
- Subdivision:
- None
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Courtesy: Peniel Elite Real Est. Brokers
6785082637
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Beautiful 3 bedroom, starter home. Make this your forever home. Nice fenced in backyard for children and pets. Hurry wont last long!
- Type:
- Single Family
- Sq.Ft.:
- 1,201
- Status:
- NEW LISTING
- Beds:
- 3
- Lot size:
- 0.34 Acres
- Year built:
- 1957
- Baths:
- 2.00
- MLS#:
- 10381307
- Subdivision:
- Holiday Hills Subdivision
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Courtesy: eXp Realty
8889599461
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
A fully renovated 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom ranch in the heart of Forest Park. This home is perfect for first-time buyers or savvy investors. Recent updates include a new half bath, new HVAC system (2023), new roof (May 2024), new plank flooring, and updated electrical wiring throughout. The open-concept living area is bright and inviting, and the spacious kitchen makes it easy to entertain. With three comfortable bedrooms, you'll have plenty of space to relax. Outside, enjoy a large, partially fenced backyard perfect for gatherings or creating your own outdoor retreat. The home also includes a one-car carport and additional driveway parking. Located in a quiet, established neighborhood, you're just minutes from local parks, schools, shopping, and easy access to I-285 for convenient commuting. Don't miss this opportunity to own a beautifully updated home in Forest Park. Schedule your showing today!
- Type:
- Single Family
- Sq.Ft.:
- n/a
- Status:
- NEW LISTING
- Beds:
- 2
- Lot size:
- 0.27 Acres
- Year built:
- 1953
- Baths:
- 1.00
- MLS#:
- 10380841
- Subdivision:
- Forest Park Acres
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Courtesy: RE/MAX Metro Atlanta Cityside
4043714419
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Great opportunity to renovate this home in Forest Park. One-level 2-bedroom/1-bath plan with bonus sunroom. Solid brick construction on a great level lot with a big backyard. Perfect for first-time buyers and investors. Convenient location near I-285, downtown Forest Park, and Atlanta airport. AS IS. No disclosure. Utilities not available for inspections. Seller prefers 0 due diligence.
- Type:
- Single Family
- Sq.Ft.:
- n/a
- Status:
- NEW LISTING
- Beds:
- 3
- Lot size:
- 0.23 Acres
- Year built:
- 1957
- Baths:
- 1.00
- MLS#:
- 10380775
- Subdivision:
- Manor Ridge Park
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Courtesy: The Real Estate Office Inc.
7709322400
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
This charming one-level home is a dream come true for both investors and home makeover enthusiasts. It is nestled in a serene setting and boasts a welcoming private backyard that sets the perfect tone for relaxation. With its versatile layout, including three bedrooms and one full baths, this lovely home offers a cozy and private space. The location is unbeatable, providing easy access to the highway, making commuting a breeze. Within minutes, you can reach I-285 and I-75, offering convenient routes to both the airport and downtown Atlanta. Additionally, you'll have a plethora of shopping, dining, and entertainment options just minutes away from your doorstep. Whether you're searching for a comfortable home or an investment opportunity, this property offers the perfect blend of both. Don't miss out on this incredible chance to create your dream space!
$2,200,000
55 Alston Court Forest Park, GA 30297
- Type:
- Industrial
- Sq.Ft.:
- 2,380
- Status:
- NEW LISTING
- Beds:
- n/a
- Lot size:
- 2.58 Acres
- Year built:
- 2008
- Baths:
- MLS#:
- 10379939
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Courtesy: BHHS Georgia Properties
7704878300
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Situated in the heart of South 75 Park, this 2.5-acre trucking lot offers prime access to major transportation routes, including I-75, I-85, I-285, and the Atlanta Airport, all just minutes away. Zoned for Heavy Industrial use, the property is ideal for a variety of industrial applications such as distribution centers, construction supply hubs, utility companies, truck space rentals, truck or bus supply yards, and heavy equipment rental or storage. The property includes a 2,380 sq. ft. single-level, 4-sided brick office building designed for business efficiency. It is equipped to accommodate up to seven offices, along with a general work area, three bathrooms, a full kitchen, laundry facilities, and a large training room. The building also features a front porch, two back porches, and a separate entrance to the training room, offering potential for multi-tenant use. Additionally, the office can serve as a place for overnight stays when working extended hours. The expansive lot includes three designated areas for tractor-trailer and truck parking, making it ideal for truck yard rentals. The yard is fully fenced and includes both a paved section and a gravel area, with a double pass-through entrance providing easy access and circulation for large vehicles. Currently an operating trucking business, this property is shown by appointment only and presents a unique opportunity for businesses seeking a flexible, well-located industrial site in the Atlanta area.
- Type:
- Single Family
- Sq.Ft.:
- n/a
- Status:
- NEW LISTING
- Beds:
- 4
- Lot size:
- 0.28 Acres
- Year built:
- 1963
- Baths:
- 1.00
- MLS#:
- 10380975
- Subdivision:
- Young America
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Courtesy: Maximum One Grt. Atl. REALTORS
7709198825
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Discover Your Dream Home at an Unbeatable Price! Are you on the hunt for a property that offers incredible value? Look no further! Nestled in the heart of Forest Park, GA, this stunning home at 6516 Bimini Dr is a true gem, priced under $210kCowell below the areaCOs average! This beautifully renovated house boasts: 4 spacious bedrooms: Perfect for a growing family or creating your ideal home office. Open Concept Kitchen: Featuring brand-new cabinets and a ready-for your culinary adventure. Fresh updates throughout Enjoy new flooring and fresh paint inside and out, giving the home a contemporary feel. With its prime location and exceptional renovations, this home is a rare find. DonCOt miss out on this opportunity to own a piece of Forest Park at an unbeatable price. Schedule your viewing today and step into your future home!
- Type:
- Single Family
- Sq.Ft.:
- 1,310
- Status:
- NEW LISTING
- Beds:
- 3
- Lot size:
- 0.45 Acres
- Year built:
- 1947
- Baths:
- 2.00
- MLS#:
- 10379508
- Subdivision:
- Phillips & Sargent
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Courtesy: Atlanta Communities
7702402004
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
This beautiful renovation is like new! Bathrooms and Kitchen are all completely remodeled. New Roof, New Windows, New Stainless Appliances, New Deck! This house is Cute, Cute, Cute! New LVP Flooring Throughout! New Light Fixtures and Ceiling Fans. If you're looking for a nice home at a great price this is it!
- Type:
- Single Family
- Sq.Ft.:
- 925
- Status:
- NEW LISTING
- Beds:
- 3
- Lot size:
- 0.27 Acres
- Year built:
- 1957
- Baths:
- 1.00
- MLS#:
- 10379104
- Subdivision:
- Wells Prop
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Courtesy: GK Properties LLC
6789385505
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Welcome to 1123 Grace Dr! Step into this inviting single-story home featuring a bright living area and a spacious kitchen with dining space. You'll find three comfortable bedrooms and a full bathroom, all conveniently located on one level. The large backyard is perfect for outdoor enjoyment and offers plenty of space for your ideas. Conveniently located near a multitude of shopping, dining and entertainment options, this home is a great opportunity to make it your own. Schedule a visit today and explore the potential!
- Type:
- Land
- Sq.Ft.:
- n/a
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- n/a
- Lot size:
- 0.56 Acres
- Baths:
- MLS#:
- 10378216
- Subdivision:
- None
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Courtesy: Virtual Properties Realty .Net
7704955050
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
This lot can be your next warehouse or industrial company like they say location location location. Here is a perfect one.
- Type:
- Single Family
- Sq.Ft.:
- 1,100
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- 2
- Year built:
- 1957
- Baths:
- 1.00
- MLS#:
- 10378007
- Subdivision:
- Wells Property
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Courtesy: RE/MAX SOUTHERN
7702275555
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Wonderful All Brick Ranch Home! This home has been well maintained and has beautiful hardwood floors throughout. The home has 2 bedrooms and 1 bath and Beautiful Updated Kitchen! The large living room can be kept as is or the new owner can decide to put back up the wall that was originally there to make a third bedroom! The large, unfinished basement is perfect for storage or a workshop or can be finished for more rooms! The fenced backyard is perfect for quiet evenings and backs up to a church yard so plenty of privacy! Great neighbors! Close to Atlanta, the airport, I-675, I-75 and so much more!
- Type:
- Single Family
- Sq.Ft.:
- 1,964
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- 5
- Lot size:
- 0.41 Acres
- Year built:
- 1962
- Baths:
- 3.00
- MLS#:
- 10377761
- Subdivision:
- Sweetbriar
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Courtesy: Bolst, Inc.
6782010244
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Aspiring House Hackers, Multi-generational families and Investors, this is the property you've been looking for! With 5 bedrooms and 3 full baths, 2 amazing covered porches out back and an additional 2 flex spaces downstairs, this 2000 sq ft home has every box checked. Quick access to the airport, close proximity to shopping and downtown Hapeville make this a great place to put down roots. Home Qualifies for Down Payment Assistance Grants up to $12,500; ask us how!
- Type:
- Land
- Sq.Ft.:
- n/a
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- n/a
- Lot size:
- 0.3 Acres
- Baths:
- MLS#:
- 10377782
- Subdivision:
- Forest Park
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Courtesy: Revival Properties Atlanta,LLC
6787828387
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
FOR SALE: 0.30 acre lot located at 694 Brookwood Drive, Forest Park Ga. This lot is cleared and undeveloped.
- Type:
- Single Family
- Sq.Ft.:
- 2,050
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- 4
- Lot size:
- 0.31 Acres
- Year built:
- 1963
- Baths:
- 2.00
- MLS#:
- 10379427
- Subdivision:
- Young Americe
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Courtesy: RE/MAX Around Atlanta
7703507373
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
INVESTOR OPPORTUNITY
- Type:
- Single Family
- Sq.Ft.:
- n/a
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- 3
- Lot size:
- 0.17 Acres
- Year built:
- 2007
- Baths:
- 3.00
- MLS#:
- 10379232
- Subdivision:
- Burks V C
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Courtesy: Chapman Hall Realtors Atl. N.
7702182624
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Come one come all, this hidden gem in the heart of Forest Park Georgia is a breath of fresh air! This home built in 2006 boasts granite countertops in kitchen and in bathrooms upstairs. Kitchen also features soft close cabinets with a unique beautiful backsplash, cabinets are newly installed as part of renovations to the kitchen. Double door exit from dining area that leads to sizable deck attached to back of home overlooking sizable backyard that would be great for any event (family gatherings, cookouts, etc). Spacious bedrooms for guests on second story of home and also a master bedroom with vaulted ceilings leading to master bathroom with a double vanity awaiting you inside. AC compressor is brand new and was just installed to prepare for new buyer! Home is conveniently located only 20 minutes from Downtown Atlanta and only 10 minutes from airport! This home also has a history of success on AIR BNB generating revenue as well. First time homebuyers, investors, or even expanding families are all welcome to send an offer!
$265,000
5164 PHILLIPS Forest Park, GA 30297
- Type:
- Single Family
- Sq.Ft.:
- 1,153
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- 3
- Lot size:
- 0.29 Acres
- Year built:
- 1950
- Baths:
- 2.00
- MLS#:
- 10376809
- Subdivision:
- Ewing & Sargent
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Courtesy: Virtual Properties Realty.com
7704955050
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Charming Remodeled Home in Forest Park, GA! Welcome to this beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom, 1-bath home nestled in a tranquil neighborhood in Forest Park, GA. This home offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Located just minutes away from shopping, Lakeview Community Park, and Forest Park Middle and High School, this home is ideal for families. Enjoy quick access to Atlanta's State Farmers Market, Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, and downtown Atlanta-all less than 20 minutes away. With close proximity to I-285, I-75, and I-85, commuting around and into the city is a breeze. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to own a charming home in a great location!
- Type:
- Single Family
- Sq.Ft.:
- 1,075
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- 3
- Lot size:
- 0.28 Acres
- Year built:
- 1957
- Baths:
- 2.00
- MLS#:
- 10375837
- Subdivision:
- Hidden Forest
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Courtesy: Open Exchange Brokerage
8005832914
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Embrace the potential of this classic 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom home, a charming fixer-upper brimming with character. Featuring separate dining and living areas, this home offers a solid foundation for modern updates and personal touches. The spacious backyard invites you to envision a revitalized outdoor space perfect for relaxation and entertaining. A practical carport provides both convenience and additional storage. With a bit of vision and renovation, this home promises to transform into a cozy haven full of possibilities.
- Type:
- Single Family
- Sq.Ft.:
- 975
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- 3
- Lot size:
- 0.24 Acres
- Year built:
- 1962
- Baths:
- 1.00
- MLS#:
- 10375733
- Subdivision:
- Tara Heights
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Courtesy: eXp Realty
8889599461
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Charming single-family home located in a desirable neighborhood, featuring a spacious backyard, 3 bedrooms, and 1 full bathroom. This well-maintained property offers an open floor plan, perfect for entertaining guests or enjoying quality time with family. The kitchen is equipped with modern appliances and ample counter space, while the dining area provides plenty of room for meals and gatherings. The generous backyard is ideal for outdoor activities, relaxation, and even gardening. With a large, private patio and mature trees, this outdoor space is perfect for barbecues, children's playtime, or simply enjoying the fresh air. The master bedroom is a peaceful retreat, offering plenty of natural light and a large closet for storage. Two additional bedrooms provide comfortable accommodations for family members or guests. The full bathroom has been updated with modern fixtures and a stylish tile surround. This home is conveniently located near excellent schools, shopping, dining, and recreational opportunities. Don't miss your chance to own this beautiful property in a highly sought-after area. Schedule a showing today!
$285,000
5972 Elm Drive Forest Park, GA 30297
- Type:
- Single Family
- Sq.Ft.:
- 2,041
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- 4
- Lot size:
- 0.31 Acres
- Year built:
- 1962
- Baths:
- 2.00
- MLS#:
- 10375149
- Subdivision:
- Pineland
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Courtesy: Maximum One Realtor Partners
6787825050
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
This Classic 4-sided brick home sits on a desirable corner lot. It has a spacious layout, ideal for extended family arrangements or a rental. Excellent proximity to Atlanta's major highways (I-75, I-285), Downtown Atlanta, and Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. Convenient for guests visiting from out of town. The basement includes a full kitchen, living space, bedroom, laundry, and bathroom, providing privacy and comfort for family members, tenants, or guests. The timeless architecture of this home has an appealing charm. Carport and parking pad for multiple vehicles. Second driveway for basement access. Conveniently located near shopping and not far from school if you have school aged children. Forest Park and Morrow walking trails and recreation facilities are nearby. This home is clean and move-in ready! Schedule your viewing today!
- Type:
- Single Family
- Sq.Ft.:
- 976
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- 3
- Lot size:
- 0.35 Acres
- Year built:
- 1957
- Baths:
- 2.00
- MLS#:
- 7452910
- Subdivision:
- Parkview Heights
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Courtesy: Parc Avenue Realty
678-333-3710
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Come check out this brick ranch style fixer upper in Forest Park! This 3 bedroom/1.5 bathroom gem sits on .35 acres, and has a large gated backyard. The “big ticket” items have already been taken care of, such as the roof which is approximately 6 years old, the HVAC which is approximately 2 years old, and the water heater which is approximately 2 years old. Perfect for the first time home buyer looking for a project, or the savvy investor looking to add to their portfolio! This one will not last!
- Type:
- Single Family
- Sq.Ft.:
- 1,426
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- 3
- Lot size:
- 0.25 Acres
- Year built:
- 1957
- Baths:
- 2.00
- MLS#:
- 10374311
- Subdivision:
- Forest Park
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Courtesy: Your Home Sold Guaranteed
6782632115
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Buy this home & I will buy yours! Now you can buy this home with Zero Down! Up to $12,000 Down Payment program available, or purchase at a rate of 5.5% rate. Beautiful 3 Bedrooms and 1 Bathroom house. This perfect ranch style. , a separate living area, and a separate entry. Main area has a cozy living room, kitchen granite and nice backyard. Great price for this area. No Homeowners association, close to shopping centers and the location is fantastic. Exclusive Guarantee. Buy it & if you're unhappy with your purchase in 24 months, we will sell it for free! A free One-year Home Warranty can be included with the House.
- Type:
- Single Family
- Sq.Ft.:
- 2,225
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- 4
- Lot size:
- 0.39 Acres
- Year built:
- 1962
- Baths:
- 2.00
- MLS#:
- 7452134
- Subdivision:
- PINELAND
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Courtesy: Clickit Realty
678-344-1600
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
MOVE IN READY- QUICK CLOSING. Discover this 4-bedroom, 2-bath all brick Ranch home with a finished walk-out lower level nestled in the heart of Forest Park. Enjoy days reading or relaxing on the cozy screened in deck. Hardwood floors have been refinished throughout and new LVP flooring in the bathrooms and finished lower level. Kitchen has ample storage with a double pantry and new butcher block countertops. Appliances include wall oven, electric cooktop, and dishwasher. Spacious Great room with plenty of natural light. The formal dining room is the perfect place to gather with family or friends. Freshly painted interior, new light and plumbing fixtures. Keyless front door entry for safety and convenience. Prime location just minutes from shopping, restaurants, movies, and more. You will have everything you need right at your fingertips. Easy access to I-75 and less than 30 minutes to the airport. This gem will not last long!
- Type:
- Other
- Sq.Ft.:
- n/a
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- n/a
- Lot size:
- 0.22 Acres
- Year built:
- 1971
- Baths:
- MLS#:
- 10371362
View additional info
Courtesy: Maximum One Realtor Partners
6787825050
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
FRONT & CENTER IN FOREST PARK--ALL EYES ON ME* WANT YOUR BUSINESS IN THE SPOTLIGHT? CHECK ME OUT!* MY 3 OFFICE + SMALL WAREHOUSE IS A PRIME LOCATION * SUPER BUSY FOREST PARKWAY/HWY 331 WITH ITS 20.300 VPD TRAFFIC COUNT * WEST OF THE SITE IS 199,000 VPD ON I-75 AND NORTH OF THE SITE IS 153,000 VPD ON I-285* MY NEIGHBORS ARE A WHO'S WHO LIST * ATLANTA AIRPORT, FOREST PARK CITY HALL AND ALL ITS GOVERNMENT BUILDINGS , GEORGIA'S STATE FARMER'S MARKET, AND NEWLY RENOVATED STARR PARK * VIEW THIS JEWEL TODAY AND WRITE AN OFFER!
$196,000
332 Lee Street Forest Park, GA 30297
- Type:
- Single Family
- Sq.Ft.:
- n/a
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- 3
- Lot size:
- 0.34 Acres
- Year built:
- 1957
- Baths:
- 2.00
- MLS#:
- 10370757
- Subdivision:
- J B Lee
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Courtesy: Maximum One Realty Greater Atl
7709198825
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
3 Bedroom 2 bathroom, 0.34 acre Home is ready for renovation.
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