Welcome home to this beautifully updated 4 bedroom, 2 bath split level nestled in the heart of the sought after Forest Heights subdivision. Set on a large lot along the Oconee River, this home offers a rare blend of privacy, nature, and neighborhood living. Inside, you'll find fresh paint throughout, brand new hardwood floors, and a renovated kitchen and bathrooms featuring stylish tile finishes. Three bedrooms are located on the upper level, with a private fourth bedroom on the fully finished terrace level-perfect for guests or a home office. Step outside to enjoy the expansive deck overlooking the fenced backyard, surrounded by extensive landscaping and peaceful river views, all topped off with a brand new metal roof & siding! There are also 2 parking pads for easy access. Come check this awesome home out today!
For sale
$409,900
655 Rivermont Road, Athens, GA 30606
4beds
1,580sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1963
0.89 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$259/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Stylish tile finishesFenced backyardPeaceful river viewsRenovated kitchen and bathroomsExtensive landscapingFresh paint throughoutBrand new hardwood floors
- 33 days |
- 1,464 |
- 87 |
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: January 21, 2026 at 10:06am
Listed by:
Curtis Spell 706-614-1633,
Greater Athens Properties
Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: CL347278
Originating MLS: Athens Area Association of REALTORS
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Central, Electric, Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric, Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement, Laundry Room
Features
- Breakfast Bar, Breakfast Area, Kitchen Island
- Basement: Bathroom,Exterior Entry,Interior Entry,Partially Finished
- Has fireplace: No
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,580 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,052
- Finished area below ground: 528
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Attached, Garage, Kitchen Level, Rear/Side/Off Street
- Carport spaces: 1
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck, Front Porch
- Exterior features: Deck
- Fencing: Chain Link,Yard Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: River, Trees/Woods
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: River
- Waterfront features: River Access
- Body of water: Middle Oconee River
Lot
- Size: 0.89 Acres
- Features: Back Yard, Level, Private
Details
- Parcel number: 072D2A010
- Zoning: RS-25
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Wood Siding
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Year built: 1963
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Forest Heights
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Athens
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $259/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $346,344
- Annual tax amount: $2,372
- Date on market: 1/21/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership type: Homeowner/Owner
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/21/2026 | Listed for sale | $409,900+110.2%$259/sqft |
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| 6/1/2018 | Sold | $195,000-5.8%$123/sqft |
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| 2/7/2018 | Listed for sale | $207,000+37.5%$131/sqft |
Source: Full Circle Real Estate & Development, LLC #960390 Report a problem | ||
| 8/21/2015 | Sold | $150,500+0.4%$95/sqft |
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| 7/31/2015 | Pending sale | $149,900$95/sqft |
Source: ATHENS REAL ESTATE GROUP #07482482 Report a problem | ||
| 6/29/2015 | Listed for sale | $149,900+127.8%$95/sqft |
Source: Athens Real Estate Group, LLC #945145 Report a problem | ||
| 1/27/2015 | Sold | $65,800-12.3%$42/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 11/7/2014 | Listed for sale | $75,000$47/sqft |
Source: CENTURY 21 Ivey & Company #941066 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,372 -0.9% | $138,538 +6.7% |
| 2024 | $2,393 +5.4% | $129,840 +8.2% |
| 2023 | $2,270 -0.4% | $119,964 +18.8% |
| 2022 | $2,279 +1.1% | $100,948 +12% |
| 2021 | $2,255 +4.7% | $90,145 +10.6% |
| 2020 | $2,154 +2.8% | $81,517 +5.4% |
| 2019 | $2,096 -9% | $77,335 +14% |
| 2018 | $2,303 | $67,834 +9.2% |
| 2017 | $2,303 +30.1% | $62,128 +3.3% |
| 2016 | $1,770 +4% | $60,128 +107.5% |
| 2015 | $1,702 +90.2% | $28,982 -14.1% |
| 2014 | $895 | $33,742 |
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BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$2,207/mo
Principal & interest
$1923
Property taxes
$284
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 30606
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Oglethorpe Avenue Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.1 mi
- 6/10Burney-Harris-Lyons Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.3 mi
- 6/10Clarke Central High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Oglethorpe Avenue
- Middle: Burney-Harris-Lyons
- High: Clarke Central
Source: Hive MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.











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