Jonesboro Homes with Lake Community Features

Jonesboro Homes with Lake Community Features

Welcome to Jonesboro, Georgia – a charming city that beautifully blends the warmth of Southern hospitality with modern conveniences. Nestled just south of Atlanta, Jonesboro is rich in history and culture, boasting a vibrant community atmosphere that is perfect for families, retirees, and everyone in between. With its picturesque streets and friendly neighborhoods, Jonesboro offers residents a delightful place to call home.

One of the standout features of this city is its stunning lake communities. Imagine waking up each day to serene views of shimmering waters and lush landscapes. Homes in Jonesboro’s lake communities provide a unique lifestyle that combines the tranquility of nature with the perks of suburban living. Whether you enjoy fishing, kayaking, or simply relaxing by the water, these communities offer an unparalleled escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.

In addition to the beautiful homes, residents of Jonesboro can take advantage of a plethora of recreational activities. With parks, walking trails, and community events, there’s always something happening in this vibrant city. Plus, with easy access to Atlanta, residents can enjoy the big city’s amenities while returning home to the peacefulness of Jonesboro.

If you’re looking for a place that offers both community spirit and natural beauty, the lake communities of Jonesboro, Georgia, are waiting for you. Come explore the charm and serenity that this remarkable city has to offer, and discover your dream home today!

Newest Jonesboro Homes with Lake Community Features

$2,500,000
6 Beds 6 Baths 10819830 MLS
Luxury Lakefront Living on Lake Spivey! Nestled behind a gated entrance on approximately 1.4 acres with 180+ feet of water frontage, this exceptional 6-bedroom, 5.5-bath custom home offers the perfect blend of elegance, comfort, and recreation. Designed for entertaining, the home features three spacious living areas, a formal dining room, beautiful hardwood floors, and walls of windows showcasing breathtaking lake views. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream with custom cabinetry, stunning quartzite countertops, designer backsplash, Wolf/Sub-Zero appliance package, an 8-burner range, and a spacious butler's pantry complete with a second Sub-Zero refrigerator and ice maker. The main-level owner's suite is a private retreat featuring a sitting room with fireplace, screened porch overlooking the lake with its own fireplace, spa-inspired bath with heated marble floors, heated jetted tub, oversized tiled shower, California Closet system, and a private laundry room. Upstairs you'll find four additional bedrooms, including two en-suite bedrooms and a Jack-and-Jill layout, plus a second laundry room. The daylight basement offers incredible flexibility with a large recreation room featuring custom heart pine walls, fireplace, game room, full bath, workout room, and potential sixth bedroom, all with walk-out access to the lake. Outside, enjoy everything Lake Spivey has to offer with a covered two-slip dock featuring lifts, sun deck, granite block seawall, irrigation system, fenced yard, garden area, circular driveway, and a detached heated and cooled activity building currently used as a golf simulator room but easily converted into a theater, studio, or home office. The oversized three-car garage includes attic storage and two Tesla charging stations. Located less than 5 miles from I-75 and Historic Downtown Jonesboro and only 20 minutes from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, this home offers convenient access while enjoying one of metro Atlanta's premier private lake communities with boating, fishing, fireworks, movie nights, holiday events, and year-round recreation. A rare opportunity to own one of Lake Spivey's premier waterfront estates.

2880 Emerald Drive, Jonesboro

Listing courtesy of Dover Realty Co. Inc..

$489,500
3 Beds 3 Baths 10815306 MLS
SELLER OFFERING UP TO $20,000 in CONCESSIONS with a FULL-PRICE OFFER! Use it toward closing costs, an interest rate buy-down, or other allowable buyer expenses. Welcome home to your own private retreat in the highly desirable Rum Ridge Estates within the Lake Spivey community. Nestled on 2.66 beautifully landscaped acres, this custom-built home offers the perfect blend of privacy, spacious living, and everyday convenience. Designed with families in mind, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home features generously sized rooms filled with natural light and thoughtful custom details throughout. The spacious eat-in kitchen offers abundant cabinetry, ample countertop space, and a large walk-in pantry, making meal preparation and family gatherings effortless. Just off the kitchen, the formal dining room comfortably accommodates large holiday dinners and special occasions, while the inviting living room, anchored by a stunning fireplace, creates the perfect place to relax and connect. Step outside onto the oversized, partially covered deck and enjoy peaceful views of Rum Creek as it winds through the expansive backyard. Whether hosting family barbecues, watching the kids play, or simply enjoying the tranquility of nature, this outdoor space was designed for making memories. Upstairs, you'll find two spacious secondary bedrooms along with an oversized owner's suite featuring a spa-inspired bath with dual vanities, a soaking tub, separate glass shower, and an impressive walk-in closet. A large laundry room adds convenience, while the unfinished bonus room-already equipped with HVAC and electrical-offers endless possibilities as a fourth bedroom, media room, home office, playroom, fitness room, or guest suite. Residents of Rum Ridge Estates also enjoy access to a private community park and stocked pond, perfect for fishing, wildlife watching, and peaceful afternoon strolls. Conveniently located just minutes from grocery stores, shopping, restaurants, Piedmont Henry Hospital, and I-75, this home also offers easy access to Clayton County International Park, featuring a recreation center, tennis and pickleball courts, walking and biking trails, playgrounds, a water park, dog park, senior center, and amphitheater. If you've been searching for a home that offers exceptional privacy, spacious living, a beautiful natural setting, and convenient access to everything you need, this is the one. Schedule your private showing today!

4065 Jamaica Court, Jonesboro

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Atl. Partners.

$1,268,000
5 Beds 4 Baths 10808135 MLS
DUE TO NO FAULT OF THE OWNER OR ISSUES WITH THE PROPERTY, the pending contract was cancelled. This house is a treasure. An exquisite two-acre, deep-water, terraced lakefront lot on private Lake Spivey. Over 216 feet of pristine lakefront, perfect for all activities like fishing, skiing, sailing, and rowing. The highlight of the lot is the magnificent stone seawall with a spacious brick patio projecting into the lake, complemented by a charming, Greek Revival-inspired, award-winning boat dock. The shoreline infrastructure provides an ideal setting for large gatherings of family and friends, offering incomparable views of the lake and the spectacular fireworks display on the 4th of July. The house has a northeast exposure on the lakeside, which allows for stunning sunrises over coffee and moonrises over cocktails from either the second-story deck off the primary bedroom or the first-floor deck and terrace. Both locations are perfect for taking in focused views of the lake over a garden where something is in bloom every season. The seamless transition from indoors to outdoors makes the house, shoreline patio, and dock ideal for every gathering. The architecture is traditional, with a welcoming porch leading into 3311 square feet of light-filled charm, including five bedrooms and four bathrooms. Beautiful hardwoods on the first and second floors. One guest bedroom and the primary bedroom both have en-suites. The primary bedroom boasts a cozy sitting area and a contemporary fireplace that can be enjoyed from either the bed or the sitting area. The open floor plan of the kitchen flows into a spacious and warm family room enhanced with rare wormy chestnut paneling, accentuated by an oversized fireplace. Both the family room and dining room area overlook the lake with a wide wall of windows showcasing the gently sloping terraced garden. The full bath on the first level accommodates swimmers and boaters and their gear. Downstairs offers an additional 1485 square feet of buildable space. Experience all the peace and tranquility of lake living, just 5 minutes from I-75, 20 minutes from Atlanta International Airport, 25 minutes from downtown Atlanta, and 30 minutes from Atlanta's premier shopping districts. Costco and Starbucks are a mere 7 minutes away, along with a variety of restaurants and other conveniences. Altogether, this property has an overwhelming sense of place - it's pure magic!

3006 Emerald Drive, Jonesboro

Listing courtesy of Market South Properties Inc..

$524,900
4 Beds 3 Baths 10803763 MLS
Welcome to this stunning 4-sided painted brick executive home located on the coveted Emerald Drive at Lake Spivey. This beautifully updated residence is ready for you to move in and enjoy a luxurious lifestyle. The home's exterior showcases a charming entryway, framed by lush landscaping that invites you into an expansive grand foyer. Inside, the main floor boasts a versatile layout with a formal living room that can easily serve as a home office, a formal dining room perfect for entertaining, and a large family room featuring exquisite custom trim work. This area has an open-concept design that flows seamlessly into the completely remodeled eat-in kitchen, equipped with sleek new quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and updated cabinetry. The family room also enjoys a dual-sided fireplace that serves as a focal point, complemented by a bright sunroom bathed in natural light. The primary suite on the main floor features a beautifully updated ensuite bathroom, showcasing modern fixtures and finishes. Also on this level, you will find a spacious laundry and mudroom, as well as a convenient updated half-bathroom. Ascend to the upper floor, where a versatile loft with built-in bookshelves creates a perfect nook for a library. This floor includes three generously sized bedrooms, a bonus room, and an additional large updated full bathroom, making it ideal for family or guests. Step outside to the private, fenced-in backyard, where an expansive deck invites outdoor gatherings. The terraced lawn features a cozy fire pit area, providing ample space for recreation and relaxation; backed by a private horse farm and an abundance of nature. A side-entry two-car garage adds to the convenience, with all hardwood and tile flooring throughout ensuring a low-maintenance lifestyle. This property has been thoughtfully refreshed, including being soft-washed, allowing you to enjoy a pristine environment. Additionally, the home's prime location across from Lake Spivey, the largest privately owned lake in Georgia, offers access to various recreational activities such as boating, fishing, and swimming. While there is no current HOA for this property, membership with the Lake Spivey Civic Association is available (requires application and purchasing of lake rights) for those wishing to enjoy what the lake has to offer. Enjoy easy access to nearby amenities, including a 6+ mile walking and biking path, a dog park, and several recreational venues, such as a water park and golf course. Moreover, with swift access to I-75 and I-675, as well as proximity to Atlanta Airport, the convenience is unmatched. Surrounded by other custom built luxury homes between $400,000-$3,500,000, this property offers a unique blend of tranquility and community living. If you are seeking an updated, spacious, and move-in-ready home in the desirable Lake Spivey area, look no further-this is your opportunity!

2179 Emerald Drive, Jonesboro

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Atl. Partners.

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