Forrest Hills Real Estate

Welcome to Forrest Hills, a charming subdivision nestled in the heart of Gainesville, Georgia. This picturesque community offers a delightful blend of suburban tranquility and convenient access to urban amenities, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and everyone in between.

Forrest Hills is characterized by its beautifully landscaped streets, lined with mature trees and well-maintained homes that exude southern charm. The neighborhood is known for its friendly atmosphere, where neighbors become friends and community spirit thrives. Residents enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, with nearby parks and recreational facilities providing ample opportunities for walking, jogging, and picnicking.

One of the standout features of Forrest Hills is its prime location. Situated in Hall County, this subdivision is just minutes away from the vibrant downtown Gainesville, where you can explore a delightful array of shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions. The area is also conveniently located near Lake Lanier, offering residents easy access to boating, fishing, and other water activities.

Families with children will appreciate the highly-rated schools in the vicinity, ensuring a quality education for their little ones. Additionally, the community's low crime rate and friendly neighbors make it a secure and welcoming place to call home.

Whether you’re looking for a peaceful retreat or a vibrant community with plenty of activities, Forrest Hills offers the perfect blend of both. Come discover why so many are proud to call this lovely subdivision home!

Newest Listings in Forrest Hills

$399,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7795674 MLS

Fantastic Opportunity in an area that is booming with growth! Near Downtown Decatur without the city of Decatur taxes! Also, just a short distance from all the amenities of Avondale. This Home is a fixer-upper, renovation or a tear down & new construction possibility. Perfect for a Savvy Investor, Builder or Homeowner looking to have Instant Equity! A home at this price, in this area, does not come often! Huge Lot! One of the largest lots in the neighborhood, ready to build your dream home. Bring Your Builders, Bring Your Contractors! This area has renovated homes selling in the $700s and new construction going as high as $1.3M. Survey Available in Docs Section. Sold As-is, Where-is with No Disclosures. Seller will not consider any blind offers.

1181 Thomas Road, Decatur

$380,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7791922 MLS

Welcome to 44 Forrest Hills Dr!! This Like New Home has Fresh Interior and Exterior Paint and Brand New Carpet!! Move in Condition* 5 Spacious Bedrooms including 1 On the Main Level* Open Floorplan, Smooth Ceilings Throughout, Recessed Lighting and LVP flooring* Kitchen has Granite Countertops, Island, Breakfast Room, Stainless Appliances, including Refrigerator, Tons of Counter top Space and Lots of Cabinets* 2 Story Entry Way and Foyer* Bedrooms have Vaulted Ceilings* Laundry Room on the Upper Level* Primary Bedroom is Oversized with Vaulted Ceiling, Double Vanities, Separate Shower, Garden tub and Large Walk in Closet* Swim/Tennis Community and within walking distance of this home* Short Drive to Costco, Walmart, Wellstar Paulding Hospital, Restaurants and Shopping* Nice level corner Lot* 2 Car Kitchen Level Garage and Well Cared For Community* ORIGINAL OWNER and MOVE IN CONDITION!!

44 Forrest Hills Drive, Dallas

$485,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7791703 MLS

Don't miss this one! Totally Renovated! Kitchen with Island, Granite Counters, New Cabinets & New Stainless Appliances. 2 Renovated Full Bathrooms. Beautiful Refinished Hardwood Floors downstairs. New Carpet upstairs. Insulated Windows. Screen Porch off back. Full Dry Tall Basement (External Entrance Only) is great for storage but is also plumbed for a bathroom. New Systems: HVAC, Roof, Plumbing (including a Tankless Water Heater). Large private Fully Fenced Back Yard with Firepit. Unincorporated Dekalb Taxes. Great walk and bike friendly neighborhood of Forrest Hills. Fabulous Location!! Only .9 miles to Decatur's largest park, Legacy Park, 1.4 miles to Avondale Towne Center & 2.1 miles to the Square in Decatur.

1201 Walker Drive, Decatur

$430,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7764496 MLS

Welcome home!! This charming all-brick cottage in the sought-after Forrest Hills Neighborhood is full of possibilities and will not last long. This home features 2 bedrooms on the main level plus a versatile upstairs retreat with a 3rd bedroom and bonus flex space—perfect for a home office, playroom, guest suite, or creative studio. The standout feature? The oversized, level lot—larger than most in Forrest Hills. Whether you’re dreaming of a she shed, garden oasis, fire pit lounge, or outdoor entertaining space, there’s room to make it happen. Inside, you’ll love the great natural light, refinished hardwood floors, updated kitchen, and the durability of a steel roof—a blend of charm and smart upgrades. All of this with no City of Decatur taxes, and just a short walk to the Museum School, PATH Trail, and neighborhood green space

1091 Walker Drive, Decatur

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