MOTIVATED SELLER! Take a tour of Lake Forrest Plantation! This highly desirable quiet community is tucked away off Campbellton Street near historic Downtown Douglasville, only 5 minutes to WellStar Douglas Hospital, 1-20 & fast track to Hartsfield Jackson Airport! Each home on the street is individually beautiful-a pleasure to live here! We have 3 LEVELS (6956 SF) immaculately maintained living space PLUS Fabulous POOL and ultra-finished TERRACE LEVEL! Entertainers Dream! Offered Below Appraised Value. Gracious FRONT PORCH welcomes you into an elegant FOYER...left to BANQUET DR-seats 10, FORMAL LR/MUSIC Room and into KITCHEN, anchored by enormous Black Quartz Island...endless Cabinets, Desk Area, Double Oven...all open to charming FIRESIDE DEN and Huge BREAKFAST ROOM with Bar, and into Vaulted SUNROOM. NEW "Window World" WINDOWS, Ultra Trim, Leaded Glass Transoms, dazzling Chandeliers, gleaming Hardwood Floors, Double Crown Molding all throughout the home! 7 Rooms on MAIN...including the OWNERS' SUITE-Spa Bath and California Closet and Really Large Fabulous LAUNDRY ROOM! Upstairs we have 3 oversized BR's, with Dormer Windows with seats/storage. J&J BR'S with a lovely Bath! HUGE FLEX ROOM-Office/Crafts/Exercise! Large HALLWAY BATH and Large Storage Closet and SECOND LAUNDRY ROOM + CHUTE! Columned LIBRARY with fabulous, wooded view and Custom Shelving! WOW! FINISHED LOWER LEVEL! 2 Entertainment GAME SPACES + Huge MIRRORED BAR + 2 FLEX BEDROOMS + FULL BATH + Gracious SCREENED PORCH...all opening out to spectacular INGROUND POOL...all surrounded by lush flower and shrub Landscape! PRIVACY FENCED + WROUGHT-IRON ACCENT FENCE! Huge (676SF) WORKSHOP with 20' of Upper & Lower CABINETS! WARRANTY INCLUDED!
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Architectural Style: Traditional
Year Built: 1997
Living Area: 6,205 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: BHHS Georgia Properties
Listing Agent: Linda Wallace
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Disposal, Microwave
Basement: Yes
Flooring Type: Hardwood, Tile, Carpet, Stone
Interior: Central Vacuum, Bookcases, Separate Shower, Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar, Master On Main Level
Fireplace: Factory Built, Gas Starter, Gas Log
Bedroom and Bathroom Information:
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Full Bathrooms: 4
Total Bedroom Count: 4
Exterior Features
Exterior Information:
Exterior: Sprinkler System
Parking Information:
Attached Garage: No
Parking: Garage Door Opener, Garage, Parking Pad
Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot: Level, Other
Lot Size: 0.48 Acres
Utilities
Utilities Information:
Heating: Natural Gas, Central, Forced Air, Zoned
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
School Info
Assigned Schools Information:
Douglas County High School, Public District Grades 9-12
Chestnut Log Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
Burnett Elementary School, Public District Grades KG-5
Other
Directions Information:
Directions: From ATLANTA - I-20 WEST to CHAPEL HILL EXIT to the right, which is CAMPBELLTON. Middle Lane goes straight. Proceed to 3rd stoplight, right on WOOD VALLEY, then left on Lake Forrest Drive, home is first on left at the subdivision sign
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $737,850
Price Per SqFt: $119/SqFt
Tax Information:
Annual Amount: $4,101
Tax Year: 2020
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Property Sales & Tax
Tax History
YEAR
PROP. TAX
ASSESSMENT
2020
$4,101
$236,520
2019
$3,722
$230,680
2017
$3,478
$191,200
History based on county public records data.
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Schools
Schools Nearby
The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.
Elementary School
4
/10
Burnett Elementary School
8277 Connally Dr
Distance between this listing and this school0.90 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
Middle School
5
/10
Chestnut Log Middle School
2544 Pope Rd
Distance between this listing and this school2.58 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
High School
5
/10
Douglas County High School
8705 Campbellton St
Distance between this listing and this school0.29 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
Assigned Schools
4
/10
Burnett Elementary School
8277 Connally Dr
Distance between this listing and this school0.90 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
Nearby Schools
5
/10
Eastside Elementary School
8266 Connally Dr
Distance between this listing and this school0.99 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
5
/10
Arbor Station Elementary School
9999 Parkway S
Distance between this listing and this school2.37 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
Assigned Schools
5
/10
Chestnut Log Middle School
2544 Pope Rd
Distance between this listing and this school2.58 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
Nearby Schools
5
/10
Stewart Middle School
8138 Malone St
Distance between this listing and this school1.03 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
6
/10
Brighten Academy
3264 Brookmont Pkwy
Distance between this listing and this school2.46 miles
Public Charter Grades KG-8
Assigned Schools
5
/10
Douglas County High School
8705 Campbellton St
Distance between this listing and this school0.29 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
Nearby Schools
1
/10
Youth Villages At Inner Harbour
4685 Dorsett Shoals Rd
Distance between this listing and this school4.49 miles
Public District Grades 3-11
3
/10
Lithia Springs High School
2520 E County Line Rd
Distance between this listing and this school4.75 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $32,222. Typical income of Douglasville, GA residents is less than $35k annually. Most families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 8561 Lake Forrest Dr
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 8561 Lake Forrest Dr property is $737,850.
What type of property is this?
The property 8561 Lake Forrest Dr is a house located in Douglasville, Georgia, 30134.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 8561 Lake Forrest Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
What are the assigned schools for this property?
The assigned schools for 8561 Lake Forrest Dr are: Burnett Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 4/10Chestnut Log Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 5/10Douglas County High School: GreatSchools Rating 5/10
What is the annual property tax for this property?
According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $4,101 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 8561 Lake Forrest Dr has 4 bedrooms and 4 full and 1 half bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 8561 Lake Forrest Dr is 6,205 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 8561 Lake Forrest Dr is 1997.
This home is located at 8561 Lake Forrest Dr in Douglasville, GA and zip code 30134. This 6,205 square foot home, which was built in 1997, sits on a 0.48 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 02, 2023 and is currently priced at $737,850.
In March 2024 more than 28 listings in Douglasville, GA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 38 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 44 were sold below. The number of listings in Douglasville, GA increased by 12.7% between February 2024 and March 2024. In March 2024 median list price was $324,119 and the average listing age was 43 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.