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5548 Alder, Forest Park, GA 30297

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For Sale

$175,000

4 beds • 2 baths • 1,490 sqft

Estimated Payment

$ 1,080 /mo. †

6.85% APR for 30 yrs.
$1,953 in taxes
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  • Single Family Detached
    Property type

  • $117.45
    Price per square foot

  • Over 50 Years Old
    Age

  • Fireplace
    Heating System

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Discover the perfect blend of charm and modern convenience in this stunning all-brick, move-in-ready 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home. Nestled in a stable, established neighborhood undergoing exciting revitalization, this property is ideal for both owner-occupants and savvy investors. Step inside to find gleaming hardwood floors that flow throughout the living areas, complemented by fresh paint and updated fixtures, creating an inviting and sophisticated ambiance. The spacious layout includes four generously sized bedrooms, offering plenty of room for family, guests, or a dedicated office space, while the two well-appointed bathrooms add style and functionality. The kitchen is a true highlight, featuring ample counter space, abundant cabinetry, and modern appliances, making it perfect for everyday meals and entertaining. Step outside to a private backyard oasis, fully fenced for privacy and designed for relaxation, gardening, or hosting gatherings. As an added bonus, the property includes a detached Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) in the backyard, complete with plumbing and electricity. This versatile space is ideal for generating rental income, accommodating guests, serving as a home office, man cave or she shed. Located near major freeways, this home provides easy access to downtown and a variety of nearby amenities, including shopping, dining, parks, and entertainment. The neighborhood's mix of classic homes and modern updates reflects the vibrant growth and transformation taking place. With immediate livability and long-term investment potential, this property is a rare gem that offers something for everyone. Don't miss your chance to own this exceptional home-schedule your showing today and take the first step toward making it yours!
MLS# 10448321

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Property Features

  • Age
    Over 50 Years Old
  • Appliances
    Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Architecture Style
    Other
  • Exterior Type
    Brick
  • Fireplace
    Fireplace
  • Floor Covering
    Carpet, Hardwood
  • Heating System
    Central Furnace, Fireplace
  • Lot Size
    0.26 Acres

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  • Principle and Interest
    $917
  • Property Taxes
    $162
  • Hazard Insurance
    $0
  • Private Mortgage Insurance
    $0
  • HOA Dues
    $0
  • Total Monthly Payment:
    $1,080

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Schools

Lake City Elementary School

Grades PK-5 Public School

Morrow, GA 30260 0.5 miles
5354 phillips dr

508 total students
14:1 Student teacher ratio

School Rating: C

School Details

Babb Middle School

Grades 6-8 Public School

Forest Park, GA 30297 0.5 miles
5500 reynolds rd

982 total students
16:1 Student teacher ratio

School Rating: C

School Details

Forest Park High School

Grades 9-12 Public School

Forest Park, GA 30297 0.5 miles
5452 phillips dr

1768 total students
20:1 Student teacher ratio

School Rating: D+

School Details
Other Nearby Schools Distance Type Grades School Rating
Fountain Elementary School 0.9 miles Public PK-5 D
Haynie Elementary School 1.3 miles Public PK-5 C-
Forest Park Middle School 1.3 miles Public 6-8 D
Morrow Elementary School 1.6 miles Public PK-5 B-
Unidos Dual Language School 2.1 miles Public PK-5 B
Riverdale Elementary School 2.1 miles Public PK-5 C
Tara Elementary School 2.2 miles Public PK-5 C-
Edmonds Elementary School 2.2 miles Public PK-5 D+
Charles R. Drew High School 2.2 miles Public 9-12 D+
7 Pillars Career Academy 2.5 miles Public 6-7 D+
Morrow Middle School 2.5 miles Public 6-8 C-
Huie Elementary School 2.6 miles Public PK-5 C-
Marshall Elementary School 2.6 miles Public KG-5 C
Evangel Temple Christian Academy 2.7 miles Private KG-12
Upper Room Ministries Christian Academy 2.8 miles Private PK-11
Morrow High School 2.8 miles Public 9-12 C
King Elementary School 2.9 miles Public PK-5 C

Fountain Elementary School

Distance: 0.9 miles

Type Public

Grades: PK-5

D

Haynie Elementary School

Distance: 1.3 miles

Type Public

Grades: PK-5

C-

Forest Park Middle School

Distance: 1.3 miles

Type Public

Grades: 6-8

D

Morrow Elementary School

Distance: 1.6 miles

Type Public

Grades: PK-5

B-

Unidos Dual Language School

Distance: 2.1 miles

Type Public

Grades: PK-5

B

Riverdale Elementary School

Distance: 2.1 miles

Type Public

Grades: PK-5

C

Tara Elementary School

Distance: 2.2 miles

Type Public

Grades: PK-5

C-

Edmonds Elementary School

Distance: 2.2 miles

Type Public

Grades: PK-5

D+

Charles R. Drew High School

Distance: 2.2 miles

Type Public

Grades: 9-12

D+

7 Pillars Career Academy

Distance: 2.5 miles

Type Public

Grades: 6-7

D+

Morrow Middle School

Distance: 2.5 miles

Type Public

Grades: 6-8

C-

Huie Elementary School

Distance: 2.6 miles

Type Public

Grades: PK-5

C-

Marshall Elementary School

Distance: 2.6 miles

Type Public

Grades: KG-5

C

Evangel Temple Christian Academy

Distance: 2.7 miles

Type Private

Grades: KG-12

Upper Room Ministries Christian Academy

Distance: 2.8 miles

Type Private

Grades: PK-11

Morrow High School

Distance: 2.8 miles

Type Public

Grades: 9-12

C

King Elementary School

Distance: 2.9 miles

Type Public

Grades: PK-5

C

School information does not guarantee enrollment. School service boundaries are provided as a reference only, may change, and are not guaranteed to be accurate. Contact the school district directly to verify school enrollment eligibility.

Local area information for Forest Park, GA 30297

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Forest Park, GA 30297

This community’s employment is highest in the sales and administrative support industries. The area’s overall household expenses are below the national average.

90° July
Hottest Average Month
33° January
Coldest Average Month
9,480 Total Households in Area
-0.6% Increase in population since the year 2010
36.3%
of households
have children
30 minutes
Median Commute Time

Household Expenses vs National Average

This location’s average annual expenditures by category compared to the national average. Index score (100=National Average)

Demographic facts
for Forest Park, GA 30297

Forest Park, GA 30297 has a population of 27,544 people in 9,480 households with a median age of 33.5 years old.

-0.6%
Decrease in population
since the year 2010
Population is Trending down
9,514
Total households as of 2010
3.3%
projected percent change in total
households in 5 years

Community Population By Age

The median age for this area is 33.5 years old. The smallest percentage group is 25-34 years and the largest percentage is the 85+ years age range.

Community Population By Ethnicity

Black 50%
Hispanic 31%
Other 20%
White 13%
Asian 7%
Native American 1%
The most prevalent ethnicity is Black at 50%, followed by Hispanic at 31%, Other at 20%, and White at 13%.

Economics
for Forest Park, GA 30297

2,430 /sq mi
Population Density
$45,589 /yr
Median Household Income
$152,450
Median Sales Price
30 min
Median Commute Time

Household Expenses vs National Average

This location’s average annual expenditures by category compared to the national average. Index score (100=National Average)

Household by Income

Out of the households in this area, the largest income group is $50-74,999k representing 22.53% of the households.

Transportation to Work

  • Drive 90%
  • Work from Home 4%
  • Public Transit 4%
  • Walk or Bike 2%

Occupancy by Type

Rented 5,949 58%
Owned 3,531 34%
Vacant 832 8%

White vs Blue Collar Jobs







Blue Collar 53%
White Collar 47%

Family & Education Facts
for Forest Park, GA 30297

33.5 Median Age

Average Household Size

2.9
persons per
household

28.1%

Married Households

Community Population By Education

High School Graduate 40%
Some High School 23%
Some College 19%
Bachelors Degree 8%
Associates Degree 7%
Graduate Degree 3%
Of the total people surveyed, the most prevalent educational attainment level is High School Graduate, representing 39.68% of the population.

Household Family Expenses vs National Average

This location’s average annual expenditures compared to the national average. Index score (100=National Average)
36.3% of households have children

Weather
for Forest Park, GA 30297

The weather for this area ranges from a high of 90° F in July to a low of 33° F in January

90° July
Hottest Average Month
33° January
Coldest Average Month

Average Temperature by Month

Low (°F)
High (°F)
Jan
33°
53°
Feb
35°
57°
Mar
41°
65°
Apr
49°
74°
May
58°
81°
Jun
65°
87°
Jul
69°
90°
Aug
68°
89°
Sep
62°
83°
Oct
51°
74°
Nov
41°
64°
Dec
34°
55°

Average Temperature in Degrees Fahrenheit

Precipitation

Precipitation (inch)

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† Based on a 30-year fixed rate of 3.38% 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. Interest rates are also subject to credit and property approval based on secondary market guidelines. The rates shown are based on average rates for our best qualified customers. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.

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