#10539775, Stacy A. Morris, Listing office: Market South Properties Inc.
$359,900 List price
1285 Lake Forest Ln Mcdonough, GA 30253
3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
2,138 sqft
0.5 acres
$168 / sqft
House
Property details
About 1285 Lake Forest Ln
Don't miss this prime opportunity to purchase a three-sides-brick ranch at a great price in sought after Lakehaven in McDonough! This well-loved split-bedroom home needs updating and is ready for your personal touches! Enjoy swim and tennis in this established neighborhood that is situated in the high-performing East Lake/Union Grove school district! You will instantly appreciate the professionally landscaped exterior and curb appeal. Inside you'll find 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and a powder room. Hardwood floor foyer entrance. Formal dining room. Great room with vaulted ceiling, natural gas brick fireplace and built-in bookcases. Kitchen with breakfast area. Laundry closet off kitchen (washer and dryer included!). Primary bedroom with tray ceiling. Vaulted ceiling primary bathroom with tile floor, double sink vanity, soaking tub, separate shower and large walk-in closet. Rear deck. Enjoy the convenience of shopping at the brand new Kroger Marketplace retail development. This neighborhood is located only a few short minutes from historic downtown McDonough and I-75!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Natural Gas
StatusActive
(New)
(New)
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air
Size2,138 sqft
Lot size0.5 Acres
Year built1997
ParkingAttached, Side/Rear Entrance
MLS #10561860
Attached garageYes
FireplaceFactory Built, Gas Starter
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Range, Washer
- Basement: No
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Tile, Vinyl
- Interior: Double Vanity, Master On Main Level, Separate Shower, Soaking Tub, Split Bedroom Plan, Tile Bath, Tray Ceiling(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Fireplace: Factory Built, Gas Starter
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Attached, Side/Rear Entrance
- Architectural Style: Brick 3 Side, Ranch, Traditional
- Heating: Central, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
- List Price: $359,900
- Price/SqFt: $168
- HOA Amount: $425
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,250
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Level
- Directions: I-75 South to Exit 222 (Jodeco Road). Take left onto Jodeco Road. Turn left onto Highway 42. Take right onto Campground Road. Take right into Lakehaven (Lakehaven Parkway). Turn right onto Lake Forest Lane. House will be on the right.
- Year Built: 1997
- Living Area: 2,138 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.5 Acres
- MLS Number: 10561860
- MLS Name: Georgia MLS 2
- Office Name: Buddy Kelley Properties
- Listing Agent: Beau J. Kelley
Based on information from the Georgia MLS © 2025.
All information provided is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified. GAMLS, this broker and their affiliates provide the MLS and all content therein “AS IS” and without any warranty, express or implied. The information included in this listing is provided exclusively for consumers’ personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. The information on each listing is furnished by the owner and deemed reliable to the best of his/her knowledge, but should be verified by the purchaser GAMLS and this broker assume no responsibility for typographical errors, misprints or misinformation. This property is offered without respect to any protected classes in accordance with the law.
DMCA Notice
Data displayed may be a portion of, and not a complete set of all listings published in the MLS.
Last updated on: 7/11/2025, 7:45:29 PM Eastern. If you have any questions regarding the accuracy of this data, please contact us at help@rockethomes.com.
Price information
Property sales
We're sorry, we currently don't have property sales data for this listing.
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $148,120 | $1,250 |
| 2023 | $147,480 | $901 |
| 2022 | $128,080 | $1,044 |
| 2021 | $108,280 | $1,043 |
| 2020 | $97,360 | $1,042 |
| 2019 | $96,120 | $1,042 |
| 2018 | $89,280 | $1,042 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
Walnut Creek Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.1 mi
•3535 McDonough Pkwy
4
Hickory Flat Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.8 mi
•841 Brannan Rd
6
East Lake Elementary School
Public District KG-5
2.0 mi
•199 E Lake Rd
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $106,008. Residents of Mcdonough, GA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Typical family type is married, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
5%
<35k
41%
35k-100k
38%
100k-200k
16%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
21%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
38%
Married, No Kids
33%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
15%
<11 yrs old
11%
12-17 yrs old
12%
18-34 yrs old
49%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
NASCAR
PGA/LPGA
Soccer
Where do the neighbors shop?
Dick's Sporting Goods
Stein Mart
Old Navy
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Arbys
Cracker Barrel
Jimmy Johns
What do the neighbors drive?
GMC
Lexus
Kia
What do the neighbors listen to?
Adult Hits
Oldies
New Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
Similar homes for sale
1 day on Rocket
#10560760, Chase, Listing office: Chapman Group Realty, Inc.
#10531040, Alicia Henderson, Listing office: Keller Williams Realty Atl. Partners
#7565373, Morgan Gill, Listing office: Realty East
#10506370, Morgan Gill, Listing office: Realty East
#10496104, Lanissa Sudler, Listing office: Homesmart Realty Partners
#7558011, Lanissa Sudler, Listing office: Homesmart Realty Partners
#10525896, Joi Christian, Listing office: Drake Realty, Inc.
#10517276, Kelly Adams, Listing office: Adams Asset Management Inc.
#10524596, Susan H Ayers, Listing office: Clickit Realty Inc.
Frequently asked questions
About 1285 Lake Forest Ln
The listing price of 1285 Lake Forest Ln property is $359,900.
The property 1285 Lake Forest Ln is a house located in Mcdonough, Georgia, 30253.
Active Listing: 1285 Lake Forest Ln is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1285 Lake Forest Ln are: Walnut Creek Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Hickory Flat Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), East Lake Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Union Grove Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Eagle's Landing Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), McDonough Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Union Grove High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Excel Academy (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Eagle's Landing High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $1,250 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 1285 Lake Forest Ln has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 1285 Lake Forest Ln is 2,138 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1285 Lake Forest Ln is 1997.
This home is located at 1285 Lake Forest Ln in Mcdonough, GA and zip code 30253. This 2,138 square foot home, which was built in 1997, sits on a 0.50 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 11, 2025 and is currently priced at $359,900.
Over 33 listings were sold over their listed price in June 2025 in Mcdonough, GA. In the same period over 73 listings were sold below the listed price and 36 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of homes for sale in Mcdonough, GA increased by 7.1% between May and June 2025. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $347,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 60 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.