Is a car needed in Americus, GA?

As of early 2026, 89% of users say car is needed

Is parking easy in Americus, GA?

As of early 2026, 88% of users say parking is easy

Are yards well-kept in Americus, GA?

As of early 2026, 72% of users say yards are well-kept

Is Americus, GA dog-friendly?

As of early 2026, 60% of users say it's dog friendly

Do kids play outside in Americus, GA?

As of early 2026, 58% of users say kids play outside

Does Americus, GA show holiday spirit?

As of early 2026, 57% of users say there's holiday spirit

Is Americus, GA quiet?

As of early 2026, 55% of users say it's quiet

Are neighbors friendly in Americus, GA?

As of early 2026, 50% of users say neighbors are friendly

Do residents of Americus, GA plan to stay at least 5 years?

As of early 2026, 49% of users say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

Does Americus, GA have sidewalks?

As of early 2026, 46% of users say there are sidewalks

Is there wildlife in Americus, GA?

As of early 2026, 37% of users say there's wildlife

Are the streets well-lit in Americus, GA?

As of early 2026, 35% of users say streets are well-lit

Would people walk alone at night in Americus, GA?

As of early 2026, 33% of users say people would walk alone at night

Are there community events in Americus, GA?

As of early 2026, 30% of users say there are community events

Is Americus, GA walkable to grocery stores?

As of early 2026, 30% of users say it's walkable to grocery stores

Is Americus, GA walkable to restaurants?

As of early 2026, 28% of users say it's walkable to restaurants

What is 218 Forrest St estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 218 Forrest St in Americus, GA is $157,700 .

What is the price history for 218 Forrest St?

218 Forrest St in Americus, GA last sold for $64,000 in December 2021.

Is Americus a buyer's or seller's market?

Americus is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.

What do residents say about Americus?

Residents describe Americus, GA as easy to park in, well-kept, and dog-friendly. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Americus, GA .

Does 218 Forrest St have air conditioning?

Yes, 218 Forrest St in Americus, GA has air conditioning.

How big is the lot at 218 Forrest St?

The lot at 218 Forrest St in Americus, GA is about 0.25 acres (10,890 sq ft).

OFF MARKET

$157,700

Trulia Estimate

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,543 sqft (on 0.25 acres)

218 Forrest St, Americus, GA 31709

Est. Refi. Payment $1,066/mo*

Refinance Your Home

Currently Off Market - Sold Dec 30, 2021 for $64,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$158K

Since last month

$6K (-3.5%)

Since last year

$5K (-2.8%)

Since last sale

$94K (+146.4%)

Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +113% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
August 2026	$158K
August 2026	$157K
July 2026	$163K
June 2026	$171K
May 2026	$176K
April 2026	$175K
March 2026	$168K
February 2026	$161K
January 2026	$151K
2025
December 2025	$155K
November 2025	$155K
October 2025	$144K
September 2025	$157K
August 2025	$162K
July 2025	$160K
June 2025	$159K
May 2025	$158K
April 2025	$157K
March 2025	$156K
February 2025	$153K
January 2025	$154K
2024
December 2024	$153K
November 2024	$153K
October 2024	$164K
September 2024	$161K
August 2024	$155K
July 2024	$156K
June 2024	$159K
May 2024	$158K
April 2024	$159K
March 2024	$159K
January 2024	$160K
2023
December 2023	$160K
October 2023	$160K
June 2023	$159K
May 2023	$163K
March 2023	$156K
January 2023	$132K
2022
December 2022	$135K
November 2022	$138K
October 2022	$140K
September 2022	$141K
August 2022	$141K
July 2022	$143K
June 2022	$140K
May 2022	$140K
April 2022	$130K
March 2022	$104K
February 2022	$65K
January 2022	$64K
2021
December 2021	$62K
November 2021	$62K
October 2021	$51K
September 2021	$51K
August 2021	$51K
July 2021	$51K
June 2021	$50K
May 2021	$50K
April 2021	$50K
March 2021	$52K
February 2021	$50K
January 2021	$50K
2020
December 2020	$74K
November 2020	$74K
October 2020	$75K
September 2020	$75K
August 2020	$75K
July 2020	$76K
June 2020	$76K
May 2020	$77K
April 2020	$77K
March 2020	$76K
February 2020	$75K
January 2020	$76K
2019
December 2019	$76K
November 2019	$76K
October 2019	$77K
September 2019	$75K
August 2019	$74K
July 2019	$72K
June 2019	$74K
May 2019	$72K
April 2019	$69K
March 2019	$67K
February 2019	$70K
January 2019	$71K
2018
December 2018	$72K
November 2018	$73K
October 2018	$72K
September 2018	$73K
August 2018	$71K
July 2018	$70K
June 2018	$68K
May 2018	$70K
April 2018	$71K
March 2018	$70K
February 2018	$75K
January 2018	$74K
2017
December 2017	$71K
November 2017	$71K
October 2017	$66K
September 2017	$69K
August 2017	$76K
July 2017	$75K
June 2017	$75K
May 2017	$77K
April 2017	$76K
March 2017	$74K
February 2017	$74K
January 2017	$74K
2016
December 2016	$74K
November 2016	$72K
October 2016	$71K
September 2016	$74K

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.

Address	Distance	Property Type	Sold Price	Sold Date	Bed	Bath	Sqft
410 W Church St, Americus, GA	0.13	Single-Family Home	$80,000	11/03/25	2	2	1,448
455 Forrest St, Americus, GA	0.25	Single-Family Home	$48,000	11/04/25	4	2	2,354
314 S Hampton St, Americus, GA	0.14	Single-Family Home	$28,500	11/17/25	3	2	1,552
302 E Forsyth St, Americus, GA	0.40	Single-Family Home	$60,000	06/18/26	3	2	2,090
228 Academy St, Americus, GA	0.60	Single-Family Home	$65,000	08/17/26	3	1.5	1,252
406 S Hampton St, Americus, GA	0.20	Single-Family Home	$37,500	06/15/26	3	1	1,008
305 E Church St, Americus, GA	0.32	Single-Family Home	$165,000	07/01/26	3	2	1,998
702 Harrold Ave, Americus, GA	0.52	Single-Family Home	$130,500	10/24/25	3	2	1,418
253 State Highway 27 E, Americus, GA	0.23	Single-Family Home	$178,000	08/31/26	4	2	1,873
203 E Hill St, Americus, GA	0.66	Single-Family Home	$97,500	05/11/26	3	2	1,273

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.

Address	Distance	Price	Bed	Bath	Sqft	Status
300 W Church St #2, Americus, GA 31709	0.05	$146,100	4	2.5	2,491	Off Market
308 W Church St, Plains, GA 31709	0.06	$95,100	4	2	2,172	Off Market
314 W Church St, Americus, GA 31709	0.08	$195,900	5	4.5	3,472	For Sale
123 W Church St, Americus, GA 31709	0.11	-	6	4	2,464	Off Market
223 S Hampton St, Americus, GA 31709	0.12	$100,000	-	-	-	Recently Sold
131 S Hampton St, Americus, GA 31709	0.14	$126,900	3	2	1,870	Off Market
410 W Church St, Americus, GA 31709	0.13	$71,400	2	2	1,448	Off Market
410 W Church St #2, Americus, GA 31709	0.14	$80,500	4	2	1,448	Off Market
248 S Hampton St, Americus, GA 31709	0.10	$92,600	3	1	996	Off Market
115 W Church St, Americus, GA 31709	0.13	$70,200	4	2	1,678	Off Market
210 W Furlow St, Americus, GA 31709	0.17	$248,400	3	2	2,132	Off Market
324 Pecan Dr, Americus, GA 31709	0.18	$126,700	3	1	888	Off Market

Local Information

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Schools1 Preschool School3 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home

Built in 1962

0.25 acre lot

1,543 sqft

$102/sqft

About this House

This single-family home is located at 218 Forrest St, Americus, GA. 218 Forrest St is in Americus, GA and in ZIP code 31709. This property has 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and approximately 1,543 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 10890 sqft and was built in 1962.

218 Forrest St, Americus, GA 31709 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,543 sqft single-family home built in 1962. It last sold for $64,000 on Dec 30, 2021. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $157,700, with a rent estimate of $1,341/month.

Home Details for 218 Forrest St

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltExterior: Stone, BrickFoundation Type: Masonry
Parking & Garage Parking Spaces: 4Parking: Carport

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1962
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family Home

Interior Features
Interior Details AtticNumber of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Dining RoomCeiling Fan
Appliances & Utilities Dishwasher
Heating & Cooling Air ConditioningCooling System: Central
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Floors: Tile, Hardwood

Community
Units in Building: 1

Lot Information
Lot Area: 10890 sqft

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Dec 30, 2021 Source: Americus BOR #904698	Sold	$64,000
Dec 22, 2021 Source: Americus BOR #904698	Pending	$65,000
Nov 16, 2021 Source: Americus BOR #904698	Listed For Sale	$65,000
Mar 1, 2021 Source: SWGMLS #146610	Sold	$48,000
Jan 5, 2021 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$53,000

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2025	$1,179	$58,900

Additional Cost

Market trends in Americus

Last updated July 2026

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Around this home

Sumter County Primary School
PK-1
Public
661 Students
Sumter County School District
NA
GreatSchools Rating
Parent Rating Average
They have a fine reputation in this community. They are proactive - the children are learning in a productive and supportive environment. They have recently been working on saving on energy usage and have earned State attention for these efforts.
Other Review
16y ago
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What Locals Say about Americus

At least 53 Trulia users voted on each feature.

89 % Say car is needed
88 % Say parking is easy
72 % Say yards are well-kept
60 % Say it's dog friendly
58 % Say kids play outside
57 % Say there's holiday spirit
55 % Say it's quiet
50 % Say neighbors are friendly
49 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
46 % Say there are sidewalks
37 % Say there's wildlife
35 % Say streets are well-lit
33 % Say people would walk alone at night
30 % Say there are community events
30 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
28 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.

Tim
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7y ago
"We have a home in the Historical district that we are renovating .This neighborhood has lots of character. "
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Jo J. W.
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7y ago
"I really don't know because I mind my own business and they mind theirs, My neighborhood is usually with many pets here but I'll like to have one of my own one day if I can in my place of living."
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Danielle a.
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8y ago
"We live off of GA HWY 19, so it's a fast track to town, once in town there is light traffic, so there's never a bad or long commute."
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Lukeshiad35
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8y ago
"my neighborhood is special because of it's wonderful family, friends, law enforcement agencies, teachers, restaurants. THIS is why my neighborhood is special "
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Sekethia R. M.
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8y ago
"I’ve been staying here 2 years now the neighbors are wonderful the kids also in the neighborhood is great "
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Jo J. W.
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8y ago
"we keep to ourselves and stay out of everyone business and help eachother out in time of need. Nice quite neighborhood with friendly neighbors willin to give a helping hand around the neighborhood "
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Shanquilla W.
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8y ago
"It's quiet but there is Not a lot to do here. But if you're retiring and looking for a nice quiet area, then this is the place for you."
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Jo J. W.
Resident
8y ago
"It's quite no loud noise, friendly neighborhood. But i'm looking for something that's a little closer to stores and to have something bigger and morer with a walk in closet space Because i don't here plus i have my gran kids"
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Frequently asked questions about 218 Forrest St

What is 218 Forrest St estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 218 Forrest St in Americus, GA is $157,700.
What is the price history for 218 Forrest St?
218 Forrest St in Americus, GA last sold for $64,000 in December 2021.
Is Americus a buyer's or seller's market?
Americus is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
What do residents say about Americus?
Residents describe Americus, GA as easy to park in, well-kept, and dog-friendly. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Americus, GA.
Does 218 Forrest St have air conditioning?
Yes, 218 Forrest St in Americus, GA has air conditioning.
How big is the lot at 218 Forrest St?
The lot at 218 Forrest St in Americus, GA is about 0.25 acres (10,890 sq ft).

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