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- Price$319,000
- Beds3
- Baths3
- SQ. Feet2,138
- Acres0.50
- Built1997
1285 Lake Forest Lane, McDonough
Don't miss this prime opportunity to purchase a three-sides-brick ranch fixer-upper with solid bones 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!
Essential Information
- MLS® #10561860
- Price$319,000
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms3.00
- Full Baths2
- Half Baths1
- Square Footage2,138
- Acres0.50
- Year Built1997
- TypeResidential
- Sub-TypeSingle Family Residence
- StyleRanch, Brick 3 Side, Traditional
- StatusUnder Contract
Amenities
- UtilitiesCable Available, Electricity Available, High Speed Internet, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Underground Utilities, Water Available, Natural Gas Available
- ParkingAttached, Side/Rear Entrance
Exterior
- Lot DescriptionLevel
- WindowsDouble Pane Windows
- RoofComposition
- ConstructionBrick
Additional Information
- Days on Market104
Community Information
- Address1285 Lake Forest Lane
- SubdivisionLakehaven
- CityMcDonough
- CountyHenry
- StateGA
- Zip Code30253
Interior
- Interior FeaturesMaster On Main Level, Pulldown Attic Stairs, Split Bedroom Plan, Tile Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Double Vanity, Soaking Tub, Separate Shower, Tray Ceiling(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- AppliancesDishwasher, Dryer, Oven/Range (Combo), Washer, Gas Water Heater
- HeatingCentral, Natural Gas
- CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air
- FireplaceYes
- # of Fireplaces1
- FireplacesFactory Built, Gas Starter
- StoriesOne
School Information
- ElementaryEast Lake
- MiddleUnion Grove
- HighUnion Grove
Listing Details
- Listing Provided Courtesy Of Buddy Kelley Properties
Price Change History for 1285 Lake Forest Lane, McDonough, GA (MLS® #10561860)
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| Price Reduced | $319,000 | $20,900 (6.15%) | |
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| Price Reduced (from $359,900) | $339,900 | $20,000 (5.56%) | |
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Listing information last updated on October 29th, 2025 at 11:45pm CDT.