Discover a unique opportunity in the heart of Lake Spivey Estates, where the setting is truly the star. Although this property is not directly waterfront, its distinctive peninsula-like setting creates expansive, approximately 300-degree views of beautiful Lake Spivey from multiple vantage points around the property. Enjoy the scenery and activity of lake living, from passing boats and jet skis to impressive waterfront estates across the water, all from the privacy of your own spacious grounds. Set on a generous, tree-lined property, 3257 South Bay Drive offers a classic brick residence with approximately 4,746 square feet total of living space combined with full finished basement. The stately exterior features traditional columns, painted brick and an expansive lawn framed by mature trees. An elevated enclosed porch provides an inviting place to relax and take in the surrounding landscape and picturesque lake views. Inside, the home offers abundant space and tremendous flexibility for everyday living, entertaining, recreation, a home office or guest accommodations. The finished basement expands the possibilities even further, while the home's classic architecture and distinctive setting provide an excellent foundation for a buyer to bring their own vision. The location combines the beauty of Lake Spivey with convenient access to the surrounding Jonesboro, Stockbridge and Morrow areas. Nearby GA-138/Lake Spivey Parkway provides connections to I-75 and I-675, with Tara Boulevard/US-19/41 and GA-54/Jonesboro Road offering additional access throughout the area. Grocery stores, restaurants and everyday shopping are available throughout the Jonesboro and Stockbridge corridors, with additional retail, dining and entertainment options in the nearby Southlake/Morrow area. With expansive lake views, mature surroundings, generous grounds, a finished basement and a location in the heart of Lake Spivey Estates, this property offers a rare combination of space, character, scenery and potential.
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$853,000
3257 S Bay Dr, Jonesboro, GA 30236
5beds
4,746sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1968
1.37 Acres Lot
$804,600 Zestimate®
$180/sqft
$71/mo HOA
What's special
- 11 days
- 174
- 8
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Listed by:
Valentin Shahverdian valshah@yahoo.com,
Dalton Wade, Inc.
Source: GAMLS,MLS#: 10832929
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 4
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Sun Room
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen Island
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Electric
Appliances
- Included: Other
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Other
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
- Basement: Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Family Room
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,746
- Total interior livable area: 4,746 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,913
- Finished area below ground: 1,833
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage
- Has garage: Yes
Features
- Levels: Multi/Split
- Patio & porch: Screened
- Exterior features: Balcony
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Lake
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Lake
- Waterfront features: Lake Privileges
- Body of water: Lake Spivey
Lot
- Size: 1.37 Acres
- Features: Corner Lot, Open Lot
Details
- Additional structures: Garage(s), Guest House
- Parcel number: 06007D C001
- Special conditions: Covenants/Restrictions
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Other
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1968
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 220 Volts
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Lake
- Subdivision: LAKE SPIVEY ESTATES
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Services included: Maintenance Grounds
- HOA fee: $850 annually
Location
- Region: Jonesboro
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $180/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $352,600
- Annual tax amount: $5,019
- Date on market: 8/25/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 11 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
$804,600
$764,000 - $845,000
$2,338/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/26/2026 | Listed for sale | $853,000+31.3%$180/sqft |
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| 3/14/2025 | Listing removed | $649,900$137/sqft |
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| 3/4/2025 | Listed for sale | $649,900$137/sqft |
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| 2/18/2025 | Pending sale | $649,900$137/sqft |
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| 12/12/2024 | Listed for sale | $649,900-6.5%$137/sqft |
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| 9/24/2024 | Listing removed | $695,000$146/sqft |
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| 9/9/2024 | Listed for sale | $695,000$146/sqft |
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| 7/9/2024 | Listing removed | $695,000$146/sqft |
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| 6/16/2024 | Price change | $695,000-4.8%$146/sqft |
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| 6/9/2024 | Listed for sale | $730,000$154/sqft |
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| 6/9/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 4/1/2024 | Pending sale | $730,000$154/sqft |
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| 1/28/2024 | Listed for sale | $730,000$154/sqft |
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| 1/22/2024 | Pending sale | $730,000$154/sqft |
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| 1/10/2024 | Listed for sale | $730,000+150%$154/sqft |
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| 7/9/2003 | Sold | $292,000$62/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,019 -1.6% | $141,040 +0.3% |
| 2024 | $5,098 +35.7% | $140,680 +6.5% |
| 2023 | $3,756 -6.8% | $132,040 +17.2% |
| 2022 | $4,030 | $112,680 +13.4% |
| 2021 | -- | $99,360 +3.3% |
| 2020 | $3,446 -4% | $96,155 -60.9% |
| 2019 | $3,590 +0.4% | $246,071 +151% |
| 2018 | $3,575 -7.8% | $98,052 +3% |
| 2017 | $3,875 +0.6% | $95,234 +0.6% |
| 2016 | $3,853 | $94,691 |
| 2015 | $3,853 +0.9% | -- |
| 2014 | $3,820 +126.8% | $97,601 |
| 2013 | $1,685 -1.3% | -- |
| 2012 | $1,707 -5.3% | -- |
| 2011 | $1,802 +31.6% | -- |
| 2010 | $1,370 -64.6% | -- |
| 2009 | $3,872 -8.2% | -- |
| 2008 | $4,217 +17.8% | -- |
| 2007 | $3,579 +8.9% | -- |
| 2006 | $3,286 +33.5% | -- |
| 2005 | $2,462 +179.2% | -- |
| 2003 | $882 +9% | -- |
| 2002 | $809 +49% | -- |
| 2001 | $543 +3.6% | -- |
| 2000 | $524 | -- |
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Neighborhood: 30236
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Suder
- Middle: Roberts
- High: Jonesboro
Source: GAMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.






