3981 Forrest Ct

1,084 Sq. Ft.
$304 / Sq. Ft.
1,084
Sq. Ft.
$304
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Exceptional opportunity in sought after Chamblee! Situated on a large lot in one of Chamblee’s most established neighborhoods, this charming cottage offers the rare chance to restore, reimagine, or rebuild and provides endless potential in one of Chamblee’s most established neighborhoods. Featuring 2 large bedrooms plus a bonus room and a screened porch, this property is perfect for investors, builders, or buyers with vision looking to renovate or build new. Prime location close to restaurants, shopping,...Exceptional opportunity in sought after Chamblee! Situated on a large lot in one of Chamblee’s most established neighborhoods, this charming cottage offers the rare chance to restore, reimagine, or rebuild and provides endless potential in one of Chamblee’s most established neighborhoods. Featuring 2 large bedrooms plus a bonus room and a screened porch, this property is perfect for investors, builders, or buyers with vision looking to renovate or build new. Prime location close to restaurants, shopping, parks, MARTA, and easy highway access. Don’t miss the chance to own a piece of Chamblee history in an area full of growth and potential.
  1. Listed by Jessica Morrison • Atlanta Communities • 404-455-5814

Property Details for 3981 Forrest Court

Subdivision Complex
Earl Mcmillen & Lowell Dowdell
Architectural Style
Ranch
Exterior
Other
Num Of Parking Spaces
2
Parking Features
Driveway, Kitchen Level
Property Attached
No
Waterfront Features
None
LISTING UPDATED: 04/29/2026 01:07 PM

Property Details for 3981 Forrest Court

StatusActive
MLS #7760940
Days on Market3
Taxes$297 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1947
Lot Size0.24 AC / 10,454 SF
CountyDeKalb County

Location

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Building Information for 3981 Forrest Court

Stories1Year Built1947Building Size-Lot Size0.24 AC / 10,454 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,686 per month

30 year fixed, 6.46% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,662

Property Taxes

$25

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 3981 Forrest Court

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Community Features: Near Public Transport, Near Shopping
  • Directions: From Atlanta – 85N to 285W. Exit South to Peachtree Industrial Blvd. Right on Shallowford Road. Left on Forrest Court. Home is on the left.
  • Lake Name: None
  • View: Other
  • Coordinates: -84.293798, 33.909765
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 18 323 06 004
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Master Association Fee: $.00
  • HOA Rent Restrictions: No
  • Association: No
  • Block: 1
  • Tax Legal Description: ALL THAT TRACT OR PARCEL OF LAND LYING AND BEING IN LAND LOT 323 OF THE 18TH DISTRICT, DEKALB COUNTY, GEORGIA, BEING LOT 20, SUBDIVISION OF THE PROPERTY OF EARL MCMILLEN AND LOWELL DOWDELL. AS PER PLAT RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK 15, PAGE 80, DEKALB COUNTY, GEORGIA RECORDS
  • Tax Lot: 20
School Information
  • Elementary School: Huntley Hills
  • High School: Chamblee
  • Middle School: Chamblee
Parking
  • Open Parking: Yes
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Heating: Central
  • Appliances: Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: None
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • # of Fireplaces: 0
  • Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
  • Interior Features: Other
  • Levels/Stories: One
  • Other Equipment: None
  • Window Features: None
  • Bedroom Features: Master on Main
  • Diningroom Features: None
  • Kitchen Features: Cabinets Stain, Eat-in Kitchen
  • Master Bathroom Features: Other
  • Foundation: Slab
  • Main Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Interger: 1
  • Main Full Baths: 1
  • Additional Rooms: Other
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.00
Exterior Features
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Construction Materials: Stucco
  • Fencing: Back Yard
  • Horse Amenities: None
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Pool Features: None
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof Type: Other
  • Security Features: None
  • Spa Features: None
  • Laundry Features: Other
  • Pool Private: No
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
Property
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available,Electricity Available,Natural Gas Available,Phone Available,Sewer Available,Water Available
  • Water Source: Public
  • Electric: None
Property and Assessments
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Property Condition: Fixer Upper
  • Possession: Close Of Escrow
Green Features
  • Green Energy Efficient: None
  • Green Energy Generation: None
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1084.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • SqFt Source: Public Records
  • Square Footage: 1084.0
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Acreage Source: Other
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 75x142
  • Below Grade Unfinished Area: 0.0
Rental
Rent Information
  • Land Lease: No
  • Occupant Types: Owner

Public Records for 3981 Forrest Court

Taxable ValueLand$51,560Additions$83,640Total$135,200
Tax Record2025$297 ($25 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,084 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,084 SqFtStories1Lot Size10,454 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1947ZoningXCountyDEKALBAPN18 323 06 004Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 3981 Forrest Court

This home is within Dekalb County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Charter - 6 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Huntley Hills Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Chamblee Middle School
Public6 to 8

Chamblee Charter High School
Public9 to 12

Tapestry Public Charter School
Charter6 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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3981 Forrest Court is a single family home for sale in Atlanta, GA 30341. This property was listed for sale on April 28, 2026 by Atlanta Communities, it's currently listed at $330,000. This listing's school district is Dekalb County School District. Nearby schools include Huntley Hills Elementary School, Chamblee Middle School and Chamblee Charter High School. 3981 Forrest Court is a 2-bed, 1-bath, 1,084 sqft single family home built in 1947.

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