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    1505 Lake Forest Ln, McDonough, GA 30253

    5beds
    3,980sqft
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    $4,256/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1999
    0.89 Acres Lot
    $615,900 Zestimate®
    $161/sqft
    $35/mo HOA

    What's special

    Premier lakefront settingExpansive lakefront homesiteOne-owner lakefront homeBreathtaking backdropGenerous living spaceBeautiful custom trim workDetailed millwork
    Welcome to this exceptional, one-owner lakefront home, offered for sale for the very first time! Immaculately maintained and nestled on nearly an acre, this stunning four-sided brick residence offers 5 spacious bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and timeless craftsmanship throughout. From the moment you step inside, you'll appreciate the beautiful custom trim work, detailed millwork, elegant architectural touches, and charming nooks that give this home warmth, character, and distinction. Every space has been lovingly cared for and is move-in ready while also offering endless opportunities to make it your own. Designed with both everyday living and entertaining in mind, the expansive lakefront homesite provides a breathtaking backdrop and the perfect canvas to create your dream outdoor oasis. Imagine adding a custom pool, building beautiful stairs leading to the lake, or designing an incredible backyard retreat where family and friends can gather for years to come. The oversized unfinished basement offers even more potential, already stubbed for a future bathroom and ready for your vision. Whether you dream of a home theater, gym, in-law suite, game room, or additional living space, the possibilities are endless. Rarely does a home with this combination of impeccable care, quality construction, generous living space, and a premier lakefront setting become available. Don't miss the opportunity to make this extraordinary property your forever home.
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Brandie Craig 678-858-0105,

    SouthSide, REALTORS

    Source: GAMLS,MLS#: 10807378MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 5
      • Bathrooms: 4
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bedrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: Family Room, Foyer, Great Room, Laundry
      Dining room
      • Features: Seats 12+, Separate Room
      Kitchen
      • Features: Breakfast Area, Breakfast Bar, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Solid Surface Counters, Walk-in Pantry
      Heating
      • Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Indoor Grill, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator
      • Laundry: In Hall
      Features
      • Central Vacuum, Double Vanity, High Ceilings, Master On Main Level, Rear Stairs, Separate Shower, Soaking Tub, Tile Bath, Tray Ceiling(s), Entrance Foyer, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
      • Basement: Bath/Stubbed,Boat Door,Concrete,Daylight,Exterior Entry,Full,Interior Entry,Unfinished
      • Attic: Expandable,Pull Down Stairs
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Factory Built, Family Room, Gas Starter
      • Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 3,980
      • Total interior livable area: 3,980 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 3,980
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: Attached, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Kitchen Level, Parking Pad, RV/Boat Parking, Side/Rear Entrance
      • Has attached garage: Yes
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Features
      • Levels: Three Or More
      • Stories: 3
      • Patio & porch: Deck
      • On waterfront: Yes
      • Waterfront features: Lake, Lake Privileges, No Dock Or Boathouse
      • Frontage type: Lakefront
      Lot
      • Size: 0.89 Acres
      • Features: None
      • Residential vegetation: Partially Wooded
      Details
      • Parcel number: 089D01093000
      • Special conditions: Covenants/Restrictions

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Brick 4 Side,Brick/Frame,Traditional
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Brick, Stucco
      • Foundation: Slab
      • Roof: Composition
      Condition
      • Resale
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1999

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: 220 Volts
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Available, High Speed Internet, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Underground Utilities, Water Available

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Lake, Pool, Street Lights, Tennis Court(s)
      • Subdivision: Lakehaven
      HOA
      • Has HOA: Yes
      • Services included: Management Fee, Reserve Fund, Swimming, Tennis
      • HOA fee: $425 annually
      Location
      • Region: Mcdonough

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $161/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $597,600
      • Annual tax amount: $9,449
      • Date on market: 7/17/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA
      • Electric utility on property: Yes

        Estimated market value

        $615,900

        $585,000 - $647,000

        $3,335/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/17/2026Listed for sale$639,950+65.1%$161/sqft
        Source: GAMLS #10807378 Report a problem
        10/6/1999Sold$387,700$97/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$7,867 +2.2%$239,040 +7.1%
        2024$7,700 +11.8%$223,160 +3.8%
        2023$6,889 +2.4%$215,000 +14.7%
        2022$6,729 +15%$187,520 +18.3%
        2021$5,850 +7.1%$158,520 +6.8%
        2020$5,460 +1.5%$148,360 +1.4%
        2019$5,380 +5%$146,280 +4.8%
        2018$5,122 +4.8%$139,560 +8.3%
        2016$4,889 +3.8%$128,840 +8.3%
        2015$4,711 +5.8%$118,920 -0.1%
        2014$4,455 $119,080
        2013-- --
        2012-- --
        2011-- --
        2010-- --
        2009-- --
        2008$5,628 -1.9%--
        2007$5,738 +2.6%$166,200 +0.5%
        2005$5,591 $165,320
        2004$5,591 +3.6%$165,320 +2.4%
        2003$5,399 +7.3%$161,480 +3.5%
        2002$5,032 -0.1%$156,000
        2001$5,038 -0.3%$156,000 +7.2%
        2000$5,055 $145,480
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 30253

        Getting around

        0 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        10 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: East Lake
        • Middle: Union Grove
        • High: Union Grove

        Source: GAMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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