Awarded 2024 Historic house of the year for Walton County. The Lyndsey home offers downtown Social Circle living to the finest. This Colonial style home boasts a family floor plan with master en suite on the main, updated with walk-in shower, double vanities with quartz countertops and walk in closet. Kitchen features oversized kitchen island with breakfast bar seating, quartz countertops and walk-in pantry. Upstairs is two generous sized bedrooms with a shared newly updated bathroom. Throughout the main living area this home has original hardwood floors that have been freshly sanded and stained to preserve the original beauty of this home. Enjoy the wrap-around porch that this home has to offer and plenty of room for entertaining. Step into the backyard with just over an acre of land this expansive backyard has plenty of room for you to create your backyard oasis. This home has been beautifully renovated and is a must see! This gorgeous home features many new upgrades included but not limited to new HVAC, new windows, new deck, duct work, new electrical, new plumbing, new spray foam insulation in the attic and in the crawl space. Seller will provide a new kitchen appliance package
Directions: I20 East to Exit 98, Left on Hwy 11, Left on S. Cherokee Rd, left on W. Hightowner Trl, destination will be on the right approximately 500 ft.
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $644,900
Price Per SqFt: $202/SqFt
Tax Information:
Annual Amount: $498
Tax Year: 2020
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Property Sales & Tax
Listing History
DATE
EVENT
PRICE
Aug 25, 2021
Aug 25, 2021Home Sold
$135,000
Tax History
YEAR
PROP. TAX
ASSESSMENT
2020
$498
$45,240
2018
$420
$38,520
2017
$369
$33,800
History based on county public records data.
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Nearby Schools
7
/10
Social Circle Elementary School
240A W Hightower Trl
Distance between this listing and this school0.21 miles
Public District Grades 3-5
4
/10
Flint Hill Elementary School
1300 Airport Rd
Distance between this listing and this school6.93 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
4
/10
Harmony Elementary School
934 Harmony Church Rd NE
Distance between this listing and this school7.77 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
Nearby Schools
4
/10
Social Circle Middle School
154 Alcova Dr
Distance between this listing and this school0.37 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
9
/10
Newton County Theme School at Ficquett
2207 Williams St NE
Distance between this listing and this school8.56 miles
Public District Grades KG-8
3
/10
Cousins Middle School
8187 Carlton Trl NW
Distance between this listing and this school9.49 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
Nearby Schools
7
/10
Social Circle High School
154 Alcova Dr
Distance between this listing and this school0.38 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
5
/10
Eastside High School
10245 Eagle Dr
Distance between this listing and this school8.28 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
6
/10
Walnut Grove High School
4863 Guthrie Cemetery Rd
Distance between this listing and this school10.89 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $52,151. Typical income of Social Circle, GA residents is between $35k-100k annually. Most families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 159 S Forest Ave
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 159 S Forest Ave property is $644,900.
What type of property is this?
The property 159 S Forest Ave is a house located in Social Circle, Georgia, 30025.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 159 S Forest Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
What is the annual property tax for this property?
According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $498 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
When was this property sold last time and for how much?
The last sale was on August 25, 2021 for $135,000. (source: MLS/tax record).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 159 S Forest Ave has 4 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 159 S Forest Ave is 3,200 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 159 S Forest Ave is 1895.
This home is located at 159 S Forest Ave in Social Circle, GA and zip code 30025. This 3,200 square foot home, which was built in 1895, sits on a 1.16 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since December 01, 2024 and is currently priced at $644,900.
While more than 2 listings in Social Circle, GA in November 2024 were sold above asking price, there were more than 1 listings sold at asking price, and more than 4 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Social Circle, GA increased by 14.5% between October 2024 and November 2024. While the average time on the market in November 2024 was 38 days, the median list price was $370,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.