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#10522385, Melissa Biornstad, Listing Office: Keller Williams Realty Atl. Partners
$550,000 List price
2981 Cardinal Lake Dr Duluth, GA 30096
$6,531
Closing credit¹
3 beds
3 full
4,112 sqft
0.5 acres
$134 / sqft
House
Property details
About 2981 Cardinal Lake Dr
Discover this charming home nestled in the sought-after Cardinal Lake community. This property offers an unmatched lifestyle with exclusive lake access for swimming, boating, and fishing right at your fingertips. Whether you’re casting a line at sunrise or kayaking across the tranquil water at sunset, this home is your gateway to peaceful lakeside living. Inside, you’ll find a spacious and inviting floor plan perfect for both relaxing and entertaining. Step outside onto your deck, ideal for outdoor gatherings or quiet evenings under the stars. This home features a daylight inlaw suite boasting 2,056 sq ft with 3 additional rooms, kitchen, and family room. With no rental restrictions you could also consider this basement for passive income. Located just minutes from Downtown Duluth, enjoy easy access to local favorites like Parsons Alley, Duluth Town Green, and an array of shopping, dining, and family-friendly events. Parks, walking trails, and top-rated schools add to the appeal of this vibrant community. Parks nearby include Shorty Howell Park: 67-acre park with trails, sports fields, and playgrounds great for active families, McDaniel Farm Park: restored 1930's farm with walking trails and picnic areas perfect for peaceful walks and outings, and Chattapoochee Dog Park is a pet friendly park with large dog areas and scenic surroundings, and Bunten Road Park with 45 acres with massive recreation opportunities including baseball, soccer, tennis, pickleball, playgrounds, walking trails, and a recreation center! Love where you live in this beautiful lake community!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air
Size4,112 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.52 Acres
Year built1996
ParkingDriveway, Garage, Garage Faces Front
MLS #7565216
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceLiving Room
ViewOther
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Microwave, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Luxury Vinyl
- Interior: Double Vanity, Bookcases, Entrance Foyer, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Fireplace: Living Room
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Driveway, Garage, Garage Faces Front
- Waterfront: None
- View: Other
- Exterior: Private Yard, Rear Stairs, Rain Gutters, Private Entrance
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Heating: Central
- Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
- List Price: $550,000
- Price/SqFt: $133
- HOA Amount: $46
- HOA Frequency: Annually
- Annual Tax Amount: $5,038
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Back Yard, Level
- Directions: *Use GPS
- Year Built: 1996
- Living Area: 4,112 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.52 Acres
- MLS Number: 7565216
- MLS Name: First Multiple Listing Service
- Office Name: Keller Williams Realty Atlanta Partners
- Office Phone: (678) 318-5000
- Listing Agent: Melissa Biornstad
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $209,000 | $5,038 |
| 2022 | $194,600 | $4,070 |
| 2021 | $136,640 | $4,070 |
| 2019 | $136,640 | $4,016 |
| 2018 | $112,720 | $3,311 |
| 2017 | $102,400 | $3,083 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Harris Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.8 mi
•3123 Claiborne Dr
7
Mason Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.2 mi
•3030 Bunten Rd
5
Chesney Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.9 mi
•3878 Old Norcross 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 $77,376. Typical income of Duluth, GA residents is between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is married, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
18%
<35k
45%
35k-100k
33%
100k-200k
4%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
31%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
37%
Married, No Kids
26%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
13%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
17%
18-34 yrs old
48%
35-64 yrs old
14%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Symphony or Opera
Hiking/backpacking
Minor League Baseball Games
Where do the neighbors shop?
Chico's
Nordstrom Rack
New York & Company
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Boston Market
Chipotle
Chick-fil-A
What do the neighbors drive?
Volvo
Mazda
Kia
What do the neighbors listen to?
Talk/Personality
Rock
Classical
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 2981 Cardinal Lake Dr
The listing price of 2981 Cardinal Lake Dr property is $550,000.
The property 2981 Cardinal Lake Dr is a house located in Duluth, Georgia, 30096.
Active Listing: 2981 Cardinal Lake Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 2981 Cardinal Lake Dr are: Harris Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Mason Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Chesney Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Coleman Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Duluth Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Radloff Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Georgia Connections Academy (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Duluth High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), McClure Health Science High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $5,038 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 2981 Cardinal Lake Dr has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The property 2981 Cardinal Lake Dr is 4,112 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 2981 Cardinal Lake Dr is 1996.
This home is located at 2981 Cardinal Lake Dr in Duluth, GA and zip code 30096 in the Cardinal Lake Estates neighborhood. This 4,112 square foot home, which was built in 1996, sits on a 0.52 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 15, 2025 and is currently priced at $550,000.
While more than 21 listings in Duluth, GA in April 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 26 listings sold at asking price, and more than 38 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Duluth, GA between March and April 2025 increased by 10.2%. The median list price of listings available in April 2025 was $535,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 33 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.