Jonesboro Homes with Lake Privileges Waterfront Features

Welcome to Jonesboro, Georgia—a charming city that perfectly blends Southern hospitality with modern conveniences. Nestled in Clayton County, just a stone's throw from the vibrant energy of Atlanta, Jonesboro offers a serene escape without sacrificing access to urban amenities. With a rich history and a welcoming community, this city is an ideal place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

One of the standout features of Jonesboro is its stunning homes with lake privileges, providing residents with the perfect opportunity to enjoy the great outdoors right at their doorstep. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature and enjoying your morning coffee with picturesque views of the water. Many of these waterfront properties boast spacious yards, private docks, and direct access to serene lakes, making them perfect for fishing, kayaking, or simply relaxing by the water's edge.

The homes in Jonesboro are designed for comfort and style, featuring modern amenities and spacious layouts that cater to a variety of lifestyles. Whether you're seeking a cozy retreat or a larger family home, you'll find properties that not only meet your needs but also elevate your living experience.

With a strong sense of community, excellent schools, and plenty of recreational activities, Jonesboro is more than just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle. Explore the beauty of lakefront living and discover why so many are choosing to call this delightful city home. Embrace the charm of Jonesboro, where your dream home awaits!

Newest Jonesboro Homes with Lake Privileges Waterfront 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.

$899,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10809117 MLS

The only duplex on Lake Spivey! This unique waterfront home offers flexible living and could easily be converted back to a single-family residence. The two-story home features two separate bungalow apartments with private entrances. Each level has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, making it ideal for multigenerational living, roommates, or weekends at the lake. With over 160 feet of Lake Spivey waterfront, this home offers expansive lake views and includes your own private boat dock. It is conveniently located less than 30 minutes from downtown Atlanta and Atlanta Airport with easy access to I-75, I-285, shopping and dining. Nearby amenities include Lake Spivey Golf & Country Club and Spivey Splash Water Park with 6+ miles walking trails, a community clubhouse with a fitness center, dog park, tennis courts, pickleball courts, and more. Lake Spivey is the only private lake of its size in the Southeast, that allows motorized water sports, including wakeboarding, surfing, or waverunning. Enjoy boating, fishing or just a slow cruise around the lake and come discover the incredible lifestyle of Lake Spivey!

3208 Lake Jodeco Road, Jonesboro

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Atl. Partners.

$659,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10801254 MLS

Lakefront Living! Experience serene lakefront living in this beautifully updated, move-in ready home designed for both relaxation and entertaining. Located less than 30 minutes to downtown Atlanta and the Atlanta Airport. Nestled on a peaceful waterfront lot, this property offers stunning views and a tranquil atmosphere that feels like a private retreat. Every detail has been updated, allowing you to enjoy modern comfort with no work needed. Step outside to your brand-new covered dock and seawall perfect for boating, fishing, or simply unwinding by the water. Inside, the home features a fresh, updated interior complemented by a new HVAC system and roof. Adding to its versatility is a detached in-law suite, ideal for hosting guests, accommodating extended family, or even creating a private workspace or rental opportunity. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a weekend escape, this lakefront gem offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and peaceful living. Owner is a licensed broker.

3246 Jodeco Drive, Jonesboro

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Atl. Partners.

$385,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10796306 MLS

Welcome home to this beautifully maintained 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom residence offering the perfect blend of space, style, and functionality. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the impressive curb appeal, brick-front exterior, and spacious 3-car garage. Step inside to discover an open and inviting floor plan designed for modern living. The heart of the home is the stunning modern kitchen, featuring ample cabinetry, generous counter space, and a layout that seamlessly flows into the living and dining areas, perfect for entertaining family and friends. The spacious owner's suite provides a relaxing retreat, while the additional bedrooms offer flexibility for guests, a home office, fitness room, or growing household needs. A convenient main-level bedroom and full bath add versatility for multigenerational living or overnight visitors. Enjoy outdoor living in the private backyard, ideal for gatherings, play, or simply unwinding after a long day. Located in a desirable community with easy access to shopping, dining, schools, and major highways. This home delivers comfort, convenience, and exceptional value!

1168 Gaines Street, Jonesboro

Listing courtesy of Brick House Realty Group LLC.

$949,500

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10775880 MLS

Imagine spending your days lounging by the pool, then strolling to your private dock for an evening cruise on the lake, a jet ski ride at sunset, or a day of fishing, wakeboarding, and watersports right from your own backyard. Situated less than 30 minutes from downtown Atlanta and the Atlanta Airport, this canal-front property sits on a 1.24-acre wooded cul-de-sac lot featuring an integrated irrigation system and pool. The interior offers an open floor plan with front and rear staircases, starting with a 2-story foyer that showcases custom marble floors and dentil crown molding. The main level includes formal dining, a bright breakfast room, and a master suite complete with fresh paint, an oversized shower, and a jetted garden tub. Upstairs, you'll find a dedicated home office and a massive bonus room providing flexible space for a fifth bedroom, a billiards room, or a secondary office. Additional interior features include extensive indoor storage, an oversized 24' x 24' garage, two fireplaces, a central vacuum system, a wet bar, and sunroom. Outside, the property has a private 2-boat slip, a 20' x 40' inground pool, a floral garden with pergola, and a dedicated firepit area. Neighborhood residents also have immediate access to nearby park trails, a fitness center, pickleball courts, and a playground. Imagine boating, fishing, skiing, wakeboarding, and more on a PRIVATE lake, all just steps from your back door!

8568 Canal Drive, Jonesboro

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Atl. Partners.

$174,900

10673323 MLS

One of the last remaining lots left at Lake Spivey. This undeveloped lot totals +/-1.25 acres on wooded Emerald Dr. The street is lined with custom built Estate Homes all with their own character. This lot is plenty big enough for just about any kind of build you might have in mind. This property comes with lake access to Lake Spivey, the largest privately owned lake in Georgia, as well comes with your own boat slip/dock at the marina just across the street. If you've been looking for a blank slate to build your dream home with lake access and a dock, located just 15 minutes from the Atlanta Airport, 25 minutes to Atlanta, and plenty of restaurants, retail, & recreational opportunities, this is it! Enjoy boating, kayaking, wake boarding, paddle boarding, swimming, or just lazy days on the water soaking up the sun. Come enjoy the Lake Spivey Lifestyle.

2729 Emerald Drive, Jonesboro

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Atl. Partners.

$680,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10582963 MLS

Location, Location, Location! Cozy 4 bedroom 3.5 bath home located in the coveted North Shores of Lake Spivey. The lower level features a large kitchen with breakfast nook, formal dining room, 2 story living room, office, library and half bath. The master bedroom is on the main level with ensuite bathroom. The upper level overlooks the living room and features three secondary bedrooms and two full baths. Large two car garage with storage room. Step out into the back yard which has an area for grilling and relaxing or move on toward your own personal dock! Don't let this one pass you by, make an appointment now to view.

2645 Creek Indian Trail, Jonesboro

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Advantage.

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