Henry Homes with Lake Privileges Waterfront Features

Welcome to Henry County, Georgia, a hidden gem that perfectly blends suburban tranquility with vibrant community life. Nestled just southeast of Atlanta, Henry County offers residents a unique escape from the hustle and bustle of city life while still providing easy access to urban amenities. With its picturesque landscapes, friendly neighborhoods, and a wealth of recreational opportunities, it's no wonder that so many are drawn to this charming area.

One of Henry County's standout features is its stunning waterfront properties, complete with lake privileges that allow residents to indulge in the beauty of nature right at their doorstep. Imagine waking up to serene lake views, where the gentle sounds of water lapping against the shore become your morning soundtrack. Homes with lake privileges here not only provide a sense of peace and privacy but also offer a myriad of outdoor activities, from kayaking and fishing to picnicking by the water's edge.

The real estate market in Henry County is diverse, catering to a variety of lifestyles. Whether you’re seeking a cozy cottage or a sprawling family home, you’ll find properties that boast modern amenities and charming architectural details. Many homes come equipped with private docks, expansive decks, and lush gardens that invite you to unwind and soak in the stunning surroundings.

Living in Henry County means embracing a lifestyle where nature and comfort intertwine. With its friendly communities, excellent schools, and abundant parks, this area is perfect for families, retirees, and anyone looking to enjoy a peaceful yet active lifestyle. Come and discover your dream home with lake privileges in Henry County, where every day feels like a vacation!

Newest Henry Homes with Lake Privileges Waterfront Features

$470,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10824173 MLS

Welcome to your own private retreat! Situated on 5.63 beautiful acres backing up to the reservoir on Tussahaw Creek, this 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom ranch offers the perfect blend of space, privacy, and outdoor living. The heart of the property is the sparkling inground pool, complete with a waterslide and two water features, creating the ultimate backyard getaway. Enjoy summer days on the extended deck or covered poolside deck, then gather around the firepit in the evenings. Inside, the ranch-style home offers comfortable one-level living with an unfinished basement providing abundant storage, flexibility, and a convenient boat door. Outside, the property is a nature lover's dream with blueberry bushes, peach trees, and banana trees adding to the charm. A new roof provides added peace of mind, while the expansive acreage and private setting offer plenty of room to relax, entertain, and enjoy the outdoors. With its beautiful acreage, reservoir backdrop, private setting, and incredible pool area, this property is truly an opportunity to enjoy everyday living like a vacation.

837 Sunset Drive, Locust Grove

Listing courtesy of Watkins Real Estate Associates.

$1,000,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 10820361 MLS

Welcome to 598 Elliott Road, where luxury meets recreation on 2.8 private acres overlooking a peaceful lake. Designed for everyday living and unforgettable entertaining, this one-of-a-kind estate features a private putting green, resort-style pool, outdoor kitchen, lighted sports court, treehouse, and creek, all creating your own backyard retreat. Inside, a dramatic two-story foyer leads to beautifully designed living spaces, including a vaulted keeping room with exposed beams and a wood-burning fireplace, a chef's kitchen, and an extraordinary owner's suite complete with a fingerprint-secured entrance, screened porch, spa-inspired bath, coffee bar, and an incredible custom closet. Upstairs offers spacious bedrooms, loft and flex space, while the walk-out terrace level provides endless possibilities with additional living areas, a bunk room, updated bath, and abundant storage. Nestled within an exclusive 170-acre community of just 14 homes, residents enjoy horse pastures, walking and golf cart trails, tennis and soccer courts, a stocked fishing lake, and a pavilion perfect for hosting large gatherings, offering a lifestyle that simply can't be replicated. Southeast Mortgage is our preferred lender. If buyer chooses to work with them, Southeast Mortgage will provide 1% credit up to $5,000. Reach out to the listing agent for more information.

598 Elliott Road, Mcdonough

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty.

$385,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10819450 MLS

Lake Front New Construction - 5 Bedroom 3 Full Bath - Huge Open Floor Plan - LVP Throughout - SS Appliances - Waterfall Island - 1 Bedroom on Main - 4 Bedrooms Up Including Primary - Laundry Up - Double Balconies Overlooking Lake - Incredible at This Price - This Home Is Perfect - Call Today for Private Showing!!

245 Lakeview Drive, Locust Grove

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Atl. Partners.

$525,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10815538 MLS

All Brick Ranch, On Appx. 1.8 Acres private, partially wooded cul de sac lot in great community that is close to shopping, the interstate, and good schools. All You Car Enthusiasts This Is A 5 Car Garage home including The 2 car Garage Attached To The Home and the detached 24 x 34 ft 3 car garage with lights, power, heat and air-conditioned with Lean To On Back. Large paved driveway with A Huge Parking Pad Suitable For Boats Or RV Parking Or Extra Cars. An Additional Storage Building For All The Mowers And Lawn Equipment. Lake, Swim Tennis, And Park Community. Great Fishing In The Neighborhood Lake. Real Hardwood Floors Throughout Some Of The The Main Level. Master On Main has double vanity and walk in shower. 2 Additional Bedrooms and Full Bath with double vanity on Main. Huge Family Room with Masonry Fireplace and Gas Logs that opens To Nice Screened Porch With LVP Flooring, Patio has an outdoor wood burning fireplace and looks out to beautiful trees and Koi Pond With Waterfall. Dream Kitchen With A Large Amount Of Cabinets, Granite Counter Tops, And All Appliances Remain Including Refrigerator. Breakfast Bar and Breakfast Room With Pre Fab Fireplace. Large laundry room off kitchen has a huge closet. Large Separate Dining Room And A Huge Covered Front Porch For Deer Watching and Having a Lemonade Or Sweet Tea. Upstairs Is Fabulous With A Second Large Family Room With Built Ins And A Pre Fab Fireplace. 2 Extra Large Bedrooms and A full Bath With Walk In Shower. 2 car attached garage has storage cabinets that provide more organization for busy lives or hobbyist. Must see to believe this beautiful nearly maintenance free brick home. PLEASE NOTE SQUARE FOOTAGE IN TAX RECORDS IS NOT CORRECT. Seller related to listing agent.

130 Wild Azaela Trail, Hampton

Listing courtesy of BHHS Georgia Properties.

$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.

$2,750,000

6 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 10814914 MLS

Iris Lake East - 67-Acre Private Lake Estate, Investment & Development Opportunity! Welcome to Iris Lake, a unique 67-acre property featuring a stunning 22-acre PRIVATE LAKE, conveniently located just south of the City of Atlanta in Henry County, Georgia. This offering is marketed as a combined sale consisting of three Parcel IDs: 126-01037001 (6 acres), 126-01037002 (1189 Iris Lake Rd, McDonough, GA 30252 with 46 acres), and 126-01037004 (1209 Iris Lake Rd, McDonough, GA 30252 with 15 acres). Two of the parcels are improved with residential homes that both renovated in 2021 with total 3,010 sqft, located at 1189 Iris Lake Rd (Single Family with 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms with 1,999 sqft) and 1209 Iris Lake Rd (Duplex with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a studio with 1,011 sqft), while Parcel ID 126-01037001 is a vacant parcel that adds additional land value and future development potential. Whether envisioned as a generational family estate, private retreat, income-producing investment, or future development project, this property offers unmatched potential. The property's centerpiece is its expansive private lake, providing breathtaking views, fishing, boating, wildlife, and a level of privacy that is increasingly difficult to find in Metro Atlanta. Ideally located approximately 30 miles from the City of Atlanta and with convenient access to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, the property combines peaceful lakefront living with proximity to major business, transportation, shopping, dining, and entertainment destinations. Existing improvements include two duplex buildings providing immediate rental income while preserving significant acreage for future expansion or development. With extensive road frontage, beautiful topography, and a highly desirable location in one of Georgia's fastest-growing counties, the possibilities are endless! Property Highlights * 67 acres of prime property * 22-acre private lake * Income-producing duplexes (4 rental units) * Approximately 30 miles from Downtown Atlanta * Convenient access to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport * Exceptional privacy and natural beauty * Ideal generational estate or family compound * Residential, recreational, investment, and development potential * Rare opportunity in a high-growth Metro Atlanta market Iris Lake is more than a property-it's a legacy asset. Whether creating a private family retreat for generations to come, developing a premier lakefront community, or holding a unique investment with long-term appreciation potential, this remarkable estate offers a combination of land, water, location, and opportunity rarely found in today's market!

1189 Iris Lake Road, Mcdonough

Listing courtesy of WePartner Realty, LLC.

$750,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10813670 MLS

The moment this home was made for... is the one when your day finally slows down. You pull into the driveway after work, leave the stress behind, and before you even walk inside, the lake catches your eye. Maybe you grab a fishing pole and head to your private dock. Maybe it's a sunset boat ride with family. Or maybe you simply sit on the screened porch, listening to the water while dinner cooks inside. This is the kind of home that reminds you why you worked so hard in the first place. Nestled on 1.90 private acres in Lake Dow North, this full brick home offers more than 5,000 square feet designed for the way people really live. Whether you're hosting family for the holidays, entertaining friends on game day, or enjoying a quiet weekend by the water, there's room for everyone to gather without ever feeling crowded. The heart of the home opens to a spacious kitchen and living area that naturally brings people together, while the screened porch and open deck invite you to spend more time outside, soaking in the peaceful lake views. Down below, the finished basement offers endless flexibility, perfect for multi-generational living, a private guest suite, a home gym, media room, or the ultimate hangout space. When the day is over, retreat to your beautifully updated primary suite. The renovated spa-like bathroom with a soaking tub, separate shower, and professionally designed closet creates a space you'll actually look forward to coming home to. Even the secondary bedrooms have thoughtfully designed closet systems, making everyday living just a little easier. Outside is where this property truly shines. Imagine mornings with coffee by the water, afternoons spent boating or paddleboarding from your own private dock, and evenings gathered around the custom pea gravel fire pit under the stars. A boat door off the basement makes storing lake toys and outdoor equipment simple, so you can spend less time working and more time enjoying the lifestyle you've always wanted. Located in the Ola School District, with optional memberships available for the pool, tennis courts, and Georgia National Golf Club, this home offers the perfect balance of privacy, recreation, and convenience. Shopping, dining, and everyday essentials are just minutes away, but once you're home, it feels like you've escaped it all. And if you've ever wished for even more room to spread out, there's an opportunity to purchase the adjoining 1.07-acre lot, giving you nearly 3 acres of lakefront privacy, a rare opportunity that's hard to find. 315 Monroe Drive isn't just a lake house. It's where birthdays become traditions, sunsets become part of your daily routine, weekends feel like vacations, and the memories you'll talk about for years are just beginning. *Some rooms have been virtually staged

315 Monroe Drive, Mcdonough

Listing courtesy of The Legacy Real Estate Group.

$639,950

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10807378 MLS

Welcome to this exceptional, one-owner lakefront home, offered for sale for the very first time! Immaculately maintained and nestled on nearly an acre, this stunning four-sided brick residence offers 5 spacious bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and timeless craftsmanship throughout. From the moment you step inside, you'll appreciate the beautiful custom trim work, detailed millwork, elegant architectural touches, and charming nooks that give this home warmth, character, and distinction. Every space has been lovingly cared for and is move-in ready while also offering endless opportunities to make it your own. Designed with both everyday living and entertaining in mind, the expansive lakefront homesite provides a breathtaking backdrop and the perfect canvas to create your dream outdoor oasis. Imagine adding a custom pool, building beautiful stairs leading to the lake, or designing an incredible backyard retreat where family and friends can gather for years to come. The oversized unfinished basement offers even more potential, already stubbed for a future bathroom and ready for your vision. Whether you dream of a home theater, gym, in-law suite, game room, or additional living space, the possibilities are endless. Rarely does a home with this combination of impeccable care, quality construction, generous living space, and a premier lakefront setting become available. Don't miss the opportunity to make this extraordinary property your forever home.

1505 Lake Forest Lane, Mcdonough

Listing courtesy of SouthSide, REALTORS.

$579,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10801755 MLS

Nestled in a super quiet, tranquil subdivision in McDonough, this stunning home offers the perfect blend of serene lake living and everyday convenience. Enjoy breathtaking views right from your own backyard, complete with a cozy firepit overlooking the lake and a charming gazebo - ideal for entertaining or simply unwinding at the end of the day. Step inside to an open concept living design featuring custom touches throughout, including elegant French doors, rich hardwood floors, and additional windows that flood the space with natural light while framing gorgeous lake views. The gourmet kitchen is a showstopper, boasting a stylish tile backsplash and flowing seamlessly into the living space - perfect for both daily living and hosting guests. Step outside onto the oversized deck, the perfect spot for morning coffee or evening gatherings while taking in the peaceful lake scenery. This sought-after McDonough community offers resort-style amenities including a beautiful neighborhood swimming pool, two tennis courts, and picturesque lake views throughout. Well-maintained streets with street lights and sidewalks make this neighborhood as walkable as it is welcoming. Convenience meets tranquility here - located just minutes from Interstate 75 at Exit 216, and close to premier shopping, dining, and everyday essentials. Don't miss your chance to own a slice of lakeside paradise with all the comforts of modern living. Schedule your showing today!

9046 Dawes Crossing, Mcdonough

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Atl. Partners.

$590,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 10788086 MLS

From the moment you arrive, this stately home welcomes you with timeless curb appeal, soaring ceilings, and newly refinished hardwood floors throughout the main and upper levels. The thoughtfully designed floor plan includes a main-level bedroom with convenient access to a full Jack-and-Jill bath, along with a flexible formal living room that makes an ideal home office. The formal dining room overlooks the private backyard and Gunite pool, while the updated kitchen features freshly painted cabinetry, new granite countertops, double ovens, a walk-in pantry, and a sunny breakfast area with a bay window. Just beyond, the spacious family room offers abundant natural light, a cozy stone fireplace, and French doors leading to a large screened porch. Step outside to your own backyard retreat with new sod, a fenced yard, and a beautifully refreshed Gunite pool surrounded by thoughtfully designed landscaping. Upstairs, the owner's suite offers a spa-like bath with a slipper tub, tiled shower, double vanity, and a generous walk-in closet. Each additional upstairs bedroom features its own private full bath, including a spacious bonus room suite with a walk-in closet, creating the perfect setup for family and guests. The finished basement expands your living space with a recreation room, gathering area, half bath, laundry hookups, and ample storage. Located in the lake community of Lake Dow Estates, this home has been extensively updated in 2023 with a new architectural roof, gutters with gutter guards added in 2025, interior and exterior paint, HVAC unit, basement flooring, lighting, vanities, French doors, front entry door, kitchen granite countertops, porch screens, iron railings, and a refurbished pool-offering the perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience.

80 Allie Drive, Mcdonough

Listing courtesy of Georgia Real Estate Team.

$330,000

6 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10780717 MLS

Welcome to your dream home in the heart of Stockbridge, GA! Nestled at the end of a quiet, desirable cul-de-sac, this magnificent 6-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom all-brick estate offers the perfect blend of luxury, space, and serenity. The expansive layout is uniquely suited for multi-generational living, providing ample privacy and comfort for large or extended families. Unwind in the private backyard and take in the peaceful, picturesque water views, or enjoy exclusive community lake access just steps from your door. Combining timeless brick construction with an unbeatable waterfront lifestyle, this rare gem is the ultimate place to call home. Schedule your private tour today!

110 HEARTHSTONE Drive, Stockbridge

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Atl. Partners.

$729,900

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 10778664 MLS

**More photos & video coming soon** Wake up to sweeping lake views and end your evenings with unforgettable sunsets from this beautifully maintained all-brick ranch situated on nearly 2 acres with approximately 152 feet of shoreline frontage. Thoughtfully updated and meticulously cared for, this property offers the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and waterfront living. Recent improvements include fresh interior and exterior paint, updated light fixtures and ceiling fans throughout, new faucets, three new toilets, a new tub and shower in the guest bath, and new glass shower doors in the primary suite. The home's major systems have also been well maintained with recently serviced HVAC units, a fireplace inspection and cleaning, septic pumping, exterior pressure washing, and a tankless water heater installed in 2020. Inside, the spacious split-bedroom floorplan features hardwood flooring, formal living and dining spaces, and a dramatic family room with soaring ceilings. The renovated kitchen serves as the heart of the home, while the sunroom and adjoining covered deck provide the perfect setting to enjoy panoramic water views year-round. The oversized primary suite offers direct lake views and a luxurious bath with a jetted tub, separate shower, granite countertops, and walk-in closet plus an additional coat closet in the primary bedroom and two additional linen closets in the primary bathroom. The finished terrace level expands the living space with dedicated media, recreation, exercise, and storage rooms, along with a boat garage/workshop ideal for lake enthusiasts. A private teen or guest suite with a full bath offers additional flexibility for multigenerational living or overnight visitors. Outside, the lakefront setting truly shines. Follow the lighted walkway to the water's edge where a pavilion creates the perfect gathering spot for relaxing, entertaining, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings. Additional features include a 3-car garage with EV charging outlet and utility sink, lake fed irrigation system that draws water directly from the lake to efficiently irrigate the lawn and landscaping. central vacuum system, gutter guards, covered patio, architectural roof, fresh mulch and pine straw, and maintenance-free brick construction. Located in the highly sought-after Ola School District, this exceptional waterfront property offers the rare opportunity to enjoy lake living without sacrificing convenience, quality, or space.

1235 Upchurch Road, Mcdonough

Listing courtesy of Avenue 32 Realty.

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