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$550,000

3043 Lake Forest Dr Augusta, GA 30909

5 beds
3 full, 1 partial
0.5 acres
House

Property details

About 3043 Lake Forest Dr

Fabulous Forest Hills Home in the Heart of West Augusta! This spacious 5-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home is perfectly situated on a generous half-acre lot and features a rare and stunning indoor gunite pool—ideal for year-round enjoyment! From the formal living room to the cozy family room that opens to a screened-in porch, there's plenty of space to gather and entertain. The traditional dining room boasts a large picture window overlooking the backyard, while the galley kitchen includes an eat-in area with barstool seating, perfect for casual meals. The owner's suite offers his-and-hers closets, and four additional bedrooms. Downstairs, a second open-concept kitchen and family room combination offers a welcoming space that overlooks the pool—creating the perfect retreat at the end of a busy day. Enjoy the outdoors on the rear deck, newly added rear concrete steps to a patio area, and plenty of space for family fun. Recent updates include: roof replaced in 2024, updated sewer line to PVC, new HVAC, new flooring in the living room and kitchen, new carpet in the guest suite, and new mini split units in the pool area for heating and dehumidifying. Screened porch has also been refreshed with new screens. Nestled in a golf cart-friendly neighborhood just minutes from Monte Sano Avenue and Daniel Village!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
StatusActive
Lot size0.49 Acres
Year built1948
MLS #543830
Private poolYes

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5
  • Private Pool: Yes
  • List Price: $550,000
  • Annual Tax Amount: $5,894
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Year Built: 1948
  • Lot Size: 0.49 Acres
  • MLS Number: 543830
  • MLS Name: AugustaGA
  • Office Name: Meybohm Real Estate - Wheeler
  • Office Email: jchambers@meybohm.com
  • Listing Agent: The Stone Team

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jan 29, 2021
Home Sold
$390,000
Nov 20, 2019
Home Sold
$304,000
Apr 29, 2005
Home Sold
$332,500

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$198,216$5,894
2023$163,240$4,782
2021$191,382$5,080

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Lake Forest Hills Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.5 mi

3140 Lake Forest Dr

3

Copeland Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.3 mi

1440 Jackson Rd

2

A. Brian Merry Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.5 mi

415 Boy Scout Rd

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $77,667. The most common annual income of people living in Augusta, GA is between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

27%
<35k
31%
35k-100k
26%
100k-200k
16%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

45%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
28%
Married, No Kids
18%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

15%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
20%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
17%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • NordstromNordstrom

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill
  • ChipotleChipotle
  • California Pizza KitchenCalifornia Pizza Kitchen

What do the neighbors drive?

  • LexusLexus
  • MazdaMazda
  • BMWBMW

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • RockRock
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 3043 Lake Forest Dr

The listing price of 3043 Lake Forest Dr property is $550,000.

The property 3043 Lake Forest Dr is a house located in Augusta, Georgia, 30909.

Active Listing: 3043 Lake Forest Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 3043 Lake Forest Dr are: Lake Forest Hills Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Copeland Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), A. Brian Merry Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Langford Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Tutt Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Murphey Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Academy of Richmond County (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Westside High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), T. W. Josey High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $5,894 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on January 29, 2021 for $390,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 3043 Lake Forest Dr has 5 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The year of construction for 3043 Lake Forest Dr is 1948.

This home is located at 3043 Lake Forest Dr in Augusta, GA and zip code 30909 in the Forest Hills neighborhood. Features: 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 30, 2025 and is currently priced at $550,000.

While more than 30 listings in Augusta, GA in June 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 53 listings sold at asking price, and more than 95 were sold below. The number of listings in Augusta, GA increased by 14.9% between May and June 2025. Listings spent 51 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $217,000 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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