Forest Hills Homes with Exterior Entry Basement Type

Forest Hills Homes with Exterior Entry Basement Type

Welcome to Forest Hills, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Georgia! This charming subdivision offers a unique blend of serene living and vibrant community life, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and everyone in between. With its lush landscapes, tree-lined streets, and welcoming neighbors, Forest Hills is more than just a place to live; it’s a place to call home.

One of the standout features of homes in Forest Hills is the availability of properties with exterior entry basements. These thoughtfully designed homes not only provide additional living space but also offer a seamless connection to the outdoors. Imagine having a dedicated area for a home gym, a cozy entertainment space, or even a private office, all with easy access to your backyard oasis. The exterior entry adds a level of convenience, making it easy to host gatherings or enjoy quiet evenings under the stars.

The community itself is rich with amenities, including parks, walking trails, and recreational facilities that encourage an active lifestyle. Families will appreciate the proximity to top-rated schools and local shopping centers, while nature lovers can revel in the nearby hiking trails and scenic views that Georgia is known for.

In Forest Hills, you’re not just buying a home; you’re investing in a lifestyle. Whether you’re looking to settle down or find a weekend retreat, this subdivision offers the perfect blend of comfort, community, and convenience. Discover your dream home in Forest Hills today, where every day feels like a getaway!

Newest Forest Hills Homes with Exterior Entry Basement Type

$359,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10794582 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

Listing courtesy of SWP Realty.

$400,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10794235 MLS
Tucked into the established Forest Hills neighborhood, this home offers a comfortable living space on a level, beautifully sized 0.63-acre lot. Built in 1971 and well cared for, the home blends classic character with rare flexibility including a partially finished basement that's perfect for a rec room, home office, gym, in-law space, or storage. Inside, a flowing floor plan is anchored by a cozy fireplace in the family room, with forced-air gas heat and central air keeping things comfortable year-round. Major updates give added peace of mind: a new water heater (2026), a new AC system (2025), a fully re-insulated and sealed attic (2025), and termite protection backed by a transferable five-year warranty (2024). Step outside to a private patio and enclosed porch overlooking a large, flat backyard with plenty of room for pets, play, or gardening. An attached garage plus ample driveway make parking easy. Forest Hills is a non-HOA neighborhood that offers an optional membership to access community pool amenities, and you're just minutes from the Lawrenceville Lawn, a city park with an amphitheater for concerts, a playground, volleyball courts, and the HYRO dog park, plus top Gwinnett County Schools, shopping, dining, and major commuting routes. This is a rare opportunity in a highly desirable location. You don't want to miss it!

483 Summit Ridge Drive, Lawrenceville

Listing courtesy of Atlanta Communities.

$640,000
6 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10754330 MLS
Stunning Renovated Home on Large Private Wooded Lot. 6 Bedrooms I 4 Bathrooms I 3-Car Side Entry Garage. This beautifully remodeled home offers space, luxury, and privacy on an expansive wooded lot. The Grand Entrance Foyer welcomes guests into a two-story great room. Spacious Great Room featuring beamed ceilings, a st1iking stone fireplace, and floor-to-ceiling windows with stunning 1ews of the deck and fenced, wooded backyard. Gourmet Kitchen with solid surface countertops, an oversized island, brand-new stainless-steel appliances, a walk-in pantry, and a cozy breakfast room. A charming 2orch is accessible right off the kitchen. Formal Dining Room that comfortably seats 12+ for gatherings. Versatile Living Room/Office Space offering flexibility for work or relaxation. Master Suite on Main with a luxurious master bath featuring an oversized tiled shower with a rain shower head, dual vanities, and a spacious whirlpool tub. secondary Bedroom on Main with a private bath. upstairs Bedrooms include two additional spacious bedrooms, each with private bathroom access. Finished Terrace Level boasting two more bedrooms, a full bath, a media/great room, and a bright tiled sunroom. upgrades Throughout, including stylish LVP flooring for easy maintenance and modern appeal. Additional Features: Wrap-around driveway for added convenience. No HOA, with optional swim/tennis and swim team memberships available. This home combines luxurious living with privacy and plenty of space for entertainment.

247 Old Timber Road, Lawrenceville

Listing courtesy of Re/Max Tru, Inc..

$455,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10739969 MLS
Step into this charming, light-filled retreat where comfort meets versatility. A brand-new, spacious front porch sets the tone for rocking chairs, morning coffee, and those dreamy Georgia evenings. Inside, the bright living room flows effortlessly into the kitchen, complete with a welcoming breakfast bar and an airy, open feel that invites gathering and connection. The generous dining room shines with natural light and offers easy access to the back deck, ideal for seamless indoor-outdoor living and al fresco dining. The main level features not one, but two primary suites. One opens to the front yard and features a beautifully updated en-suite bath, while the second also includes its own private en-suite. An additional bedroom enjoys convenient access to a stylishly updated hall bath with a sleek sliding-door shower. Downstairs, the finished terrace level unlocks incredible potential - a guest retreat, in-law suite, income-producing apartment, or ultimate hangout space. Complete with its own living area, full kitchen, two bedrooms, and a brand-new bathroom, it's a space that truly adapts to your lifestyle. Out back, a large new deck is ready for entertaining, grilling, or simply unwinding, all overlooking a spacious backyard with plenty of lush green space to enjoy. Tucked in a fantastic location near Tolleson Park, with easy access to shopping, dining, and major highways, this home offers both convenience and charm in equal measure. Book your tour today!

3510 Dunn Street SE, Smyrna

Listing courtesy of Redfin Corporation.

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