$2,600
/ Month
1148 Forrest Blvd
Decatur, GA 30030
1 Day Ago
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678-362-4983
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Bedrooms
2
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Bathrooms
1
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Square Feet
1,129 sq ft
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Available
Available Now
Highlights
- Open-Concept Dining Room
- View of Trees or Woods
- Wood Flooring
- Main Floor Primary Bedroom
- Attic
- Loft
1148 Forrest Blvd
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About This Home
$2,600 deposit,
Available Now
Charming Decatur Bungalow: Your Private Oasis Awaits Discover your sanctuary in this thoughtfully updated 2BR/1BA + bonus loft bungalow,where cozy charm meets modern convenience in the heart of vibrant Forrest Hills. Positioned just minutes from downtown Decatur and Avondale Estates,this gem offers the best of both worlds—urban accessibility with peaceful neighborhood tranquility. Step into an inviting open floor plan where warm hardwood floors flow throughout,connecting spaces designed for both gathering and retreat. The heart of the home features a family room anchored by a decorative fireplace and dramatic spiral staircase leading to your versatile loft space—perfect as a third bedroom,home office,or creative studio. The sun-drenched kitchen,surrounded by windows,seamlessly connects to the dining area,while a dedicated office nook and built-in storage throughout maximize both function and style. The updated bathroom showcases beautiful tile work and ample storage,while one bedroom boasts exceptional built-in storage solutions. The real showstopper? A backyard that dreams are made of. Unwind on your private screened side porch tucked behind towering azaleas,or entertain on the stunning slate terrace that flows into a second brick patio shaded by a pergola draped with a magnificent 30+ year-old wisteria vine. The expansive fenced yard features productive blueberry and blackberry bushes,and mature landscaping. Plus,claim your own roadside heart-shaped garden bed for vegetables or flowers—your green thumb's canvas awaits. Modern Conveniences Include: *Central HVAC *Premium appliances (dishwasher,refrigerator,stove,microwave) *Garbage disposal *Whole-house water filtration *Dedicated laundry room with front-load washer/dryer + ample storage shelving Rental Details: *Available: August 1st,2025 *Monthly Rent: $2,600 *Included: Yard maintenance and pest control *Not Included: Utilities / Tenant to be billed by owner for Water *Pet Policy: No pets allowed *Property owner is a licensed real estate agent in the State of Georgia and acting as the principal in this transaction.
1148 Forrest Blvd is a house located in DeKalb County and the 30030 ZIP Code. This area is served by the DeKalb County attendance zone.
* Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.
Home Details
Home Type
Single Family Detached Home
Year Built
Built in 1947
Basement
Crawl Space
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
2 Main Level Bedrooms
Primary Bedroom on Main
Bathtub and Shower Combination in Primary Bathroom
1 Full Bathroom
Flooring
Wood
Ceramic Tile
Home Design
Shingle Roof
Bungalow
Lap Siding
Home Security
Security System Owned
Fire and Smoke Detector
Interior Spaces
Open-Concept Dining Room
Living Room with Fireplace
Loft
Sun or Florida Room
Screened Porch
Crown Molding
Track Lighting
Bookcases
Family Room
1,129 Sq Ft Home
Fireplace With Glass Doors
Brick Fireplace
Decorative Fireplace
1.5-Story Property
Window Treatments
Kitchen
White Kitchen Cabinets
Open to Family Room
Breakfast Bar
Tile Countertops
Gas Oven
Gas Range
Microwave
Dishwasher
Range Hood
Disposal
Laundry
Dryer
Laundry in Garage
Washer
Listing and Financial Details
Security Deposit $2,600
12 Month Lease Term
$85 Application Fee
Location
Property is near schools
Lot Details
0.3 Acre Lot
No Common Walls
Landscaped
Wood Fence
Level Lot
Back Yard Fenced and Front Yard
Chain Link Fence
Lot Dimensions are 175 x 75
Outdoor Features
Courtyard
Patio
Parking
Driveway Level
1 Parking Space
Schools
Avondale Elementary School
Druid Hills Middle School
Druid Hills High School
Utilities
Central Heating and Cooling System
Dehumidifier
Heating System Uses Steam
Gas Water Heater
Cable TV Available
Phone Available
Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Views
Woods
Neighborhood
Community Details
Overview
Application Fee Required
Forrest Hills Subdivision
Recreation
Trails
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
Contact
- Listed by Jessica Musick | Atlanta Intown Real Estate Services
- Phone Number
- Contact
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Source
First Multiple Listing Service, Inc.
Copyright © 2025 First Multiple Listing Service, Inc. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Location
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Amenities
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Microwave
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
Nestled in the city of Decatur, Avondale Park is a family-friendly suburb surrounded by upscale residential communities like Oakhurst and East Lake. Avondale Park is mostly residential, other than East Decatur Station, which features restaurants, fitness centers, and small businesses. Check out Three Taverns Craft Brewery, and go next door to Downtown Decatur for a vibrant nightlife scene and delicious local eats!
The Avondale and Kensington Marta Stations are conveniently located in or near town, and will take you through Downtown Atlanta and into West Atlanta. Avondale Park features a community green space with tennis courts, an outdoor pool, and a lake. Families flock to this area for the safe atmosphere and top-notch public schools like Avondale Elementary School. Check out neighboring areas like Oakhurst for community events and seasonal festivals, such as Porchfest.
Learn more about living in Avondale Park
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 4.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 4.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 12 min | 5.0 mi |
1148 Forrest Blvd is within 6 minutes or 2.5 miles from Agnes Scott College. It is also near Georgia Perim., Clarkston and Emory University, Clairmont.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
395 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
956 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,358 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
192 Students
Nearby
Private High School
Grades 9-12
79 Students
Nearby
School data provided by
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Transportation options available in Decatur include Avondale, located 2.1 miles from 1148 Forrest Blvd. 1148 Forrest Blvd is near Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International, located 16.7 miles or 29 minutes away.
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.1 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.4 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.4 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.3 mi |
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Drive: | 9 min | 4.4 mi |
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Drive: | 21 min | 11.2 mi |
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Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International
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Drive: | 29 min | 16.7 mi |
Time and distance from 1148 Forrest Blvd.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 7 min | 0.4 mi | |
| Walk: | 11 min | 0.6 mi | |
| Walk: | 14 min | 0.7 mi |
1148 Forrest Blvd has 3 shopping centers within 0.7 mile, which is about a 14-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Bradley Observatory
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.2 mi |
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Glenn Creek Nature Preserve
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.6 mi |
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Wylde Center and Oakhurst Community Garden
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.8 mi |
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South River Watershed Alliance
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.8 mi |
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Fernbank Forest & Science Center
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Drive: | 11 min | 3.9 mi |
1148 Forrest Blvd has 5 parks within 3.9 miles, including Wylde Center and Oakhurst Community Garden, Bradley Observatory, and Glenn Creek Nature Preserve.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 8 min | 3.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 4.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 11 min | 4.9 mi |
1148 Forrest Blvd has 3 hospitals within 4.9 miles, the nearest is Emory Decatur Hospital which is 3.6 miles away and a 8 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 22 min | 12.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 27 min | 16.2 mi |
1148 Forrest Blvd is 12.5 miles from Fort McPherson, and is convenient to other military bases, including Fort Gillem.
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1148 Forrest Blvd
Decatur, GA 30030