662 Melrose Drive
Forest Park, GA, 30297 $ 255,000
Bedrooms5 Baths3.0 Sq 2,300 Monthly Estimate*
$ 1,610
for $255,000 with 5 bedrooms and 3 full baths. This 2,300 square foot home was built in 1957 on a lot size of 0.417.
Discover elevated modern living in this extensively renovated Forest Park residence, where sophisticated finishes, thoughtful design, and exceptional flexibility come together in a truly distinctive property. Taken down to the studs and fully updated throughout, this home offers the feel of a newly transformed residence with extensive improvements completed from the inside out. The main level features 4 bedrooms and 2 beautifully renovated bathrooms, complemented by an inviting open-concept floor plan, a spacious living room with a fireplace, and a primary bedroom featuring its own fireplace for an added touch of character and warmth. New hardwood flooring, fresh contemporary paint, elegant crown molding, and stylish finishes enhance the main level throughout. The beautifully renovated kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, contemporary fixtures, and modern lighting, creating a refined setting for both everyday living and entertaining. Extensive capital improvements include a new HVAC system, new roof, updated electrical and plumbing, new flooring, renovated kitchens and bathrooms, fresh interior paint, and numerous additional upgrades completed throughout the home. The fully finished terrace level offers a private 1-bedroom, 1-bath living space complete with its own kitchen and living area, providing an exceptional option for multigenerational living, extended guests, a private retreat, or additional rental income. The flexible configuration allows an owner to enjoy the main level while utilizing the terrace level as a separate living space or potential income-producing opportunity. Step outside to an oversized deck overlooking a large backyard, creating an ideal setting for family gatherings, outdoor entertaining, recreation, or simply enjoying the spacious outdoor environment. With no HOA and two distinct living areas, this property combines upscale modern finishes with versatility, privacy, and long-term value. Conveniently located near Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, major highways, shopping, dining, schools, downtown Atlanta, Mercedes-Benz Stadium, and Clayton and Henry County amenities, the home also places you close to Starr Park and Reynolds Nature Preserve, offering green space, walking paths, and opportunities to enjoy the outdoors. This move-in-ready residence presents a unique opportunity to enjoy modern luxury with the added flexibility of a separate terrace-level suite.
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Single Family ActiveBrick 4 Side, Traditional
FeaturesGeneralSewer Public Sewer
Heating Central
Cooling Ceiling Fan(s) Central Air
Utilities Cable Available Electricity Available Natural Gas Available Phone Available Sewer Connected Water Available
Roof Composition
Appliances Dishwasher Ice Maker Microwave Range Refrigerator Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
HOA Fee 0
Association Fee Includes None
Patio/Porch Features Deck
Architectural Style Brick 4 Side Traditional
Construction Materials Brick
Year Built 1957
Electric 220 Volts
Levels Two
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
Tax Year 2025
Community Features Playground Pool Street Lights Near Public Transport Walk To Schools Near Shopping
County Clayton
New Construction false
Property Type Residential
HOA false
Attached Garage false
Energy Efficient Insulation Thermostat
Subdivision Name Greenwood Acres
Garage Y/N false
Full Baths 3
Status New
Directions GPS
High School Forest Park
City Forest Park
Body of Water None
Lot Size Units Square Feet
Lot Size Square Feet 18164.52
Carport Y/N true
Elementary School Haynie
Property Attached Y/N false
Land Lease Y/N false
Tax Annual Amount 1778.64
Home Warranty Y/N false
Middle/Junior High School Babb
Property Condition Updated/Remodeled
Structure Type House
Building Area Units Square Feet
Living Area Units Square Feet
Standard Status Active
Occupancy Type Vacant
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InteriorInterior Amenities Double Vanity Master On Main Level Roommate Plan
Basement Bath Finished Daylight Exterior Entry Finished Full
Flooring Carpet Other
Total Fireplaces 2
Fireplace Features Living Room Master Bedroom
Common Walls No Common Walls
Air Conditioning Y/N true
Heating Y/N true
Fireplace Y/N true
Above Grade Finished Area 2300
Half Baths 0
Laundry Features In Hall
Total Bedrooms 5
Below Grade Finished Area 0
Main Level Bedrooms 4
Main Level Bathrooms 2
Below Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
Above Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
Kitchen Features Second Kitchen Solid Surface Counters
Total Baths 3
Dining Room Features Dining Rm/Living Rm Combo
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ExteriorExterior Amenities Other
Fencing Back Yard Fenced Front Yard
Parking Features Carport
Lot Features Level
Water Source Public
Total Parking 2
Lot Size Area 18164.52
Building Area Total 2300
Lot Size Acres 0.417
Lot Size Source Public Records
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* Excluded FeaturesList ByColdwell Banker RealtyBroker
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- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $1,610
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $148
- Monthly Home Insurance
- --
Default based on a 30-year fixed rate of 6.49% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.
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Average List Price $283,200
Percent of Sale Price 11%
About Forest Park, GA 20,397 Population
-2% Since 2002
$ 31,744 Median Income
34.5 Median Age
33% Households with Children
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4135120 Elementary School
4133682 Middle School
Forest Park High School High School
Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
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| 8/10/2026 | $255,000 | | Listed Price |