Forest Hills Homes with Playground Amenities

Forest Hills Homes with Playground Amenities

Welcome to Forest Hills, a charming subdivision nestled in the heart of Georgia, where community spirit and natural beauty come together to create an idyllic living environment. Known for its lush greenery and picturesque landscapes, Forest Hills is the perfect neighborhood for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

One of the standout features of Forest Hills is its commitment to providing a family-friendly atmosphere, which is beautifully complemented by the playground amenities available within the community. Families can enjoy the convenience of having safe, well-maintained playgrounds just a stone's throw away from their front doors. These vibrant play areas are designed to inspire laughter and creativity, offering children a fun space to explore and make lasting memories with friends.

The homes in Forest Hills are as diverse as the residents themselves, featuring a mix of modern designs and classic architecture that cater to various tastes and lifestyles. Each property is thoughtfully situated to maximize privacy and tranquility while still fostering a sense of community. With spacious yards and welcoming front porches, these homes are perfect for family gatherings, barbecues, and enjoying the beautiful Georgia weather.

Living in Forest Hills means embracing a lifestyle filled with outdoor activities, friendly neighbors, and a strong sense of belonging. With easy access to nearby parks, walking trails, and local amenities, residents can enjoy the best of both worlds—peaceful suburban living and the vibrant culture of Georgia. Come discover why Forest Hills is not just a place to live, but a place to thrive!

Newest Forest Hills Homes with Playground Amenities

$359,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 7794770 MLS
Welcome home to this spacious 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom mid-century modern gem situated in a highly desirable, established neighborhood! Perched in a prime location just two blocks from Wessell Park, this property offers an incredible lifestyle with easy access to a walking path along Lake Lanier and two nearby boat ramps. On Thursday through Sunday evenings, you can leave your car at home and hop on the local trolley at the Wessell Park stop for a stress-free ride to downtown dining and entertainment. Additionally, the newly updated Longstreet park is less than a mile away, placing modern conveniences right at your doorstep. Step inside to discover a bright, expansive floor plan wrapped in large characteristic windows that flood the living spaces with beautiful natural light. If mid-century modern design is your style, you will love the home's historic integrity, which includes original hardwood floors waiting to be refinished to their former glory. The two main-level bathrooms feature original pink and blue tiling in excellent condition—perfect for a retro restoration. Alternatively, the generous footprint offers the ultimate canvas for a top-to-bottom luxury renovation of the kitchen and baths to transform this property into your forever home. The versatility extends downstairs into the partially finished basement. This lower level already features a completed bedroom and bathroom, making it ideal for guests or a teen suite. It also hosts several square feet of unfinished space ready for your imagination, including one room perfectly proportioned for a private home theater. Whether you want to preserve its authentic mid-century charm or execute a modern transformation, this home offers endless potential in a perfect location.

675 Holly Drive, Gainesville

$399,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 7789781 MLS
Located in an established neighborhood, this well-maintained 4-bedroom, 3 full bath ranch offers space, functionality, and rare features that set it apart. Its LARGE 36x24 DETACHED WORKSHOP is definitely a standout feature. Inside the home, you'll find a comfortable and inviting layout featuring two En-Suite bedrooms, multiple skylights and windows that bring in abundant natural light, and beautiful hardwood floors throughout the main living areas. The home has been thoughtfully maintained and offers a warm, livable feel with tons of character from the moment you walk in. The kitchen and living spaces flow easily for everyday living and entertaining, while the spacious back deck provides the perfect setting for gatherings, grilling, or simply relaxing outdoors. Step outside to a large, fully fenced backyard with plenty of room for pets, play, or gardening. Parking is plentiful with an attached garage plus a semi-circular driveway for additional space for guests or multiple vehicles. The RARE oversized 36x24 workshop, complete with a separate meter, makes this home truly unique and very desirable. Perfect for the hobbyist, collector of toys, storage for RV's, Boat Trailers, the options are endless. A big bonus is that it comes with its own separate power meter. There is also a large, poured cement pad in front of the workshop for additional parking. Workshops are hard to find, and this one is VERY LARGE. It is stick built with a high ceiling with rafters for even more additional storage. Major updates include new siding, soffits, fascia, and gutters completed in 2022. The roof is approximately 8 years old, offering added peace of mind. Although Forest Hills Subdivision is not an HOA neighborhood, it does offer an option to pay to access their pool amenities. Conveniently located near Gwinnett County Schools, shopping, entertainment, recreation areas, parks, the Lawrenceville Lawn and transportation arteries making this a highly desirable property. Just minutes from the Lawrenceville Lawn, a city park that currently encompasses an amphitheater for concerts, a playground, volleyball courts, and the HYRO Park for the dogs. This home is in a desirable location. You don't want to miss this opportunity.

226 Pine Forest Drive, Lawrenceville

$765,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 7787673 MLS
Welcome to this complete renovation of a 1950s cottage in the heart of Forest Hills, Smyrna's favorite neighborhood! Taken completely to the studs and rebuilt with modern design and efficiency in mind, this 3-bedroom plus designated office, 2.5-bath home seamlessly blends timeless charm with today's open-concept living. Step inside to a bright, airy layout featuring a flexible dining room that can also serve as a second living area, a striking designer white kitchen with quartz countertops, and a large island-the centerpiece of this vibrant home-offering additional storage and a built-in microwave. The all-new stainless-steel appliance suite features a 5-burner gas range and a French-door refrigerator with freezer drawer. Adjacent to the kitchen, a thoughtfully designed mudroom/laundry room connects to the garage, providing a convenient drop zone, pantry, and extra storage. The two-story family room impresses with its vaulted, beamed ceiling, dramatic chandelier, and cozy fireplace framed by original brick flooring-a nod to the home's vintage soul. Refinished original hardwood floors and new double-pane insulated windows run throughout, balancing character with comfort. The primary suite is a true retreat, complete with a custom walk-in closet system and a luxurious ensuite bath featuring a dual vanity, generous linen storage, and an oversized shower with dual shower heads. Two secondary bedrooms share a stylishly updated hall bath, while a newly added office offers convenient access to the powder room-ideal for work-from-home flexibility. Every system has been replaced for peace of mind, including a new roof, HVAC, wiring, electrical panel, tankless water heater, and plumbing. Step outside to a spacious covered porch overlooking a private wooded backyard-a tranquil setting for relaxing or entertaining. A charming detached outbuilding evokes cottage-like appeal and offers endless potential with nearby water and power connections-perfect as a garden shed, studio, office, playhouse, or hobby retreat. Located minutes from Smyrna Market Village, the Smyrna Library, and Village Green, this home is surrounded by exciting community transformations-including the upcoming StillFire Brewery, the renovation of Tolleson Park, and Taylor-Brawner Park-with Food Truck Tuesday and event spaces nearby. 3324 Pretty Branch Drive is the perfect blend of mid-century bungalow character, modern functionality, sleek design, and an unbeatable location on one of the prettiest streets in the heart of Smyrna.

3324 Pretty Branch Se Drive, Smyrna

$695,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 7787385 MLS
WOW! Location, updates, and peace of mind come together in this incredible home located less than one mile from the Historic Marietta Square and Glover Park! This beautifully updated and meticulously maintained home is nestled in one of Marietta's most established and desirable neighborhoods and is move-in ready. Upgrades include: Completely remodeled Kitchen with new Cabinetry, Hardwood flooring, Walls, Ceiling and Lighting. Lennox 3-ton (17+ SEER) HVAC unit with all new ducting for downstairs. Lennox 2.5-ton (17+ SEER) HVAC unit for upstairs area. Preventative Maintenance Agreement with CoolAir through 08/2032. Installed 200 Amp Electrical Service (outdoor) with new (Indoor) 200 Amp Circuit Breaker Panel. All electrical circuits certified to code and placed on new Circuit Breakers. EV Charging network – Two independent circuits for simultaneous 2-car charging. All new freshwater plumbing in the house, including new water heater, and recirculating lines to provide instant hot water at all faucets. GAF architectural roof with Silver Pledge Warranty. Insulated Garage Door with side opener. Landscaped front, side and rear lawn with Emerald Zoysia in Front and side areas. Irrigation system covering all lawn areas. Enjoy walkable access to some of Marietta's most beloved restaurants, shopping, entertainment venues, local events, The Strand Theatre, and The Alley Stage. Whether you're looking for a night out, a weekend festival, or a casual stroll to dinner, this location truly offers the best of Marietta living. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the spacious lot, mature landscaping, and undeniable pride of ownership that shines throughout the property. The sellers have thoughtfully preserved records, surveys, warranties, extended warranties, and documentation for nearly every improvement, providing the next homeowner with exceptional confidence and true move-in-ready convenience. At the heart of the home is a stunning, fully renovated kitchen designed for both everyday living and entertaining. Features include custom cabinetry, a farmhouse sink, hardwood flooring, updated walls and ceilings, under-cabinet lighting, and a highly functional layout that blends timeless charm with modern convenience. The spacious dining room, complete with a cozy fireplace, creates the perfect setting for holidays, family gatherings, and entertaining guests. The sellers have invested extensively in both cosmetic and mechanical upgrades throughout the home. Major improvements include a GAF roof with transferable warranty, two high-efficiency Lennox HVAC systems, a 200-amp electrical service and panel, updated plumbing, a new water heater with instant hot water recirculation system, upgraded garage door and opener, irrigation system, and beautifully maintained Emerald Zoysia lawn. The outdoor living space is equally impressive. Situated on a level lot from front to back, the expansive front, side, and rear yards provide plenty of room for entertaining, gardening, play, and outdoor gatherings. A large 15' x 20' concrete pad offers endless possibilities for recreation or additional outdoor living space, while the Lifetime storage building and finished garage workshop provide outstanding flexibility for hobbies, projects, and storage. The extended driveway and ample parking accommodate multiple vehicles, work trucks, boats, trailers, bikes, and more with ease. A rare and valuable feature for today's homeowner is the dedicated EV charging setup. Two separate electrical circuits allow simultaneous charging of two vehicles. One circuit is configured for a vehicle-specific charger, such as Tesla, while the second includes a universal plug compatible with a variety of charging systems. Beyond the home itself, you'll love the quiet atmosphere, friendly neighbors, and strong sense of community. The sellers especially appreciate the peaceful surroundings and minimal street noise while still being just moments from everything Marietta has to offer.

167 Knollwood Nw Drive, Marietta

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