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8561 Lake Forrest Dr, Douglasville, GA, 30134

$737,850

Home List Price

$8,762*

Closing Credit

4 Bedrooms
4 Full Baths, 1 Partial
6,205 SqFt
$119/SqFt
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8561 Lake Forrest Dr, Douglasville$737,850

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$8,762*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingGarage Door Opener, Garage, Parking Pad
Year Built1997
HeatingNatural Gas, Central, Forced Air, Zoned
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air
BasementYes
FireplaceFactory Built, Gas Starter, Gas Log
MLS #10166399
Lot Size0.48 Acres
StatusActive

About 8561 Lake Forrest Dr

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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Housing Market Comparison

See how this home compares to others in Douglasville, GA.

Med. Sold Price

$324.1K

Med. Price/SqFt

$154

Avg. Days On Market

43

# of Sold Homes

116

8561 Lake Forrest Dr vs Douglasville

331 DAYS ON ROCKET

+288 Days

$737,850

+$413.7K More

$119/SqFt

-$35 Less

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $413.7K more than the Median Sold Price and $35/SqFt less than other homes in Douglasville, GA.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: Georgia MLS 2
  • MLS Number: #10166399

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: BHHS Georgia Properties
  • Listing Agent: Linda Wallace

IDX Based on information from the Georgia MLS © 2024.

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Property Sales & Tax

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
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

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4
/10
  • Burnett Elementary School

  • 8277 Connally Dr

  • 0.90 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

Middle School

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5
/10
  • Chestnut Log Middle School

  • 2544 Pope Rd

  • 2.58 miles

  • Public District Grades 6-8

High School

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5
/10
  • Douglas County High School

  • 8705 Campbellton St

  • 0.29 miles

  • Public District Grades 9-12

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

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 4/10
Chestnut Log Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 5/10
Douglas 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.

Rocket HomesGeorgiaDouglas CountyDouglasville301348561 Lake Forrest Dr

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.

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