685 Melrose Drive, Forest Park, GA 30297 - Photo 1

1/1

$130,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
3 Beds
2 Full Baths
1,595 Sq. Ft.

1/1

Property Description

Welcome to this brick ranch-style home located in the established Greenwood Acres neighborhood of Forest Park. The layout offers multiple living and bedroom spaces across the main level and a finished lower level, providing flexibility for a variety of living arrangements. Hardwood and tile flooring flow through much of the home, complemented by a recently refreshed interior. The finished lower level includes additional rooms and a full bathroom, creating added functionality for guests, workspace, or extended living needs. New Roof installed Jan 2025. Convenient access to major roadways, shopping, and everyday amenities, this property offers a practical opportunity in a well-connected area. Home Sold As-Is.

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 685 Melrose Dr

General

Sold For: $130,000
Taxes: $2,197 (2024)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: FMLS_Atlanta
MLS ID: 7695532
Added to Site: 98 day(s) ago

Interior

Interior Features: Other
Fireplace(s): None
Appliances: Electric Range, Refrigerator
Flooring: Hardwood

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 2
Full Bathrooms: 2
Main Floor Baths: 1
Primary Bathroom: Tub/Shower Combination

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 3
Bedrooms Main: 3
Bedroom Features: Other

Other Rooms

Kitchen: Eat-in Kitchen, Other Surface Counters, View to Family Room
Dining Room: Open Concept
Laundry: In Basement

Additional Information

Amenities: None
Security/Safety: None
Equipment: None

Exterior

Exterior Features: None
Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck

Parking

Parking Features: Carport, Driveway

Location

County: Clayton
Subdivision: GREENWOOD ACRES
Driving Directions: From I-285, take the exit for Tara Blvd (US-41) and travel south. Turn left onto Old Dixie Road, then right onto Morrow Road. Turn left onto Ash Street, then turn left onto Melrose Drive. The home will be on your left.

School Information

Elementary School: Haynie
Middle School: Babb
High School: Forest Park

Heating & Cooling

Cooling Type: Attic Fan, Central Air, Whole House Fan
Heating Type: Electric, Heat Pump

Utilities

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Utility Description: None

Structural Information

Architectural Style: Ranch
Detached/Attached: Detached
Exterior Const.: Brick 4 Sides
Basement: Yes
Basement Desc.: Full
Roof: Composition
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Windows: None
Stories/Levels: One
Square Feet: 1,595
Sq. Ft. Source: Owner
Year Built: 1957
Property Condition: Resale

Additional Structures

Other Structures: None

Lot Features

Property View: Neighborhood
Lot Size (Acres): 0.4046
Lot Size Source: Public Records
Lot Dimensions: 235 x 75
Frontage: City Street
Street/Road Desc.: Asphalt
Lot Features: Back Yard, Front Yard
Fencing (Description): Fenced

Financial Considerations

Tax Amount: $2,197
Tax Year: 2024
Terms: Cash, Other

Disclosures and Reports

Property ID: 13111C A011

Listed by Mainstay Brokerage LLC
Sold by Keller Williams Realty Cityside

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Schools

Schools serving 685 Melrose Dr

School District:Clayton County School District

Name	Grades	Distance
Haynie Elementary School 1169 Morrow Road, Morrow, GA 30260	PK-5	1 mi
Babb Middle School 5500 Reynolds Road, Forest Park, GA 30297	6-8	1.1 mi
Forest Park High School 5452 Phillips Drive, Forest Park, GA 30297	9-12	1.1 mi

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Price & Sales History for 685 Melrose Dr

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

1/15/2026

Sold

$130,000

31.31%

MLS

12/29/2025

Listed

$99,000

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MLS

Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

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