Henry County Homes with Lake Waterfront Features

Henry County Homes with Lake Waterfront Features

Welcome to Henry County, Georgia, a hidden gem just south of Atlanta that perfectly balances suburban tranquility with vibrant city life. Nestled within this picturesque county, you’ll find an array of stunning homes that boast breathtaking lakefront views, providing a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

Henry County is known for its lush landscapes and beautiful lakes, making it a prime destination for those seeking waterfront living. Whether you’re looking for a charming cottage or a luxurious estate, the homes here offer a unique opportunity to enjoy the beauty of nature right at your doorstep. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of water lapping against the shore, sipping your morning coffee on a private deck, or hosting sunset barbecues with friends and family—all while surrounded by the stunning scenery that lakefront living provides.

The community is rich in recreational opportunities, with numerous parks, hiking trails, and fishing spots nearby. Residents can indulge in water activities such as kayaking, paddleboarding, and fishing, making every day feel like a vacation. Additionally, Henry County is home to a variety of shopping, dining, and entertainment options, ensuring that residents have everything they need within reach.

With its welcoming neighborhoods, excellent schools, and strong sense of community, Henry County is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle. Explore the enchanting homes with lake waterfront features and discover your own slice of paradise in this beautiful part of Georgia. Your dream home awaits!

Newest Henry County Homes with Lake Waterfront Features

315 Monroe Drive, Mcdonough
$725,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10856510 MLS
Lakefront living, room to spread out, and a private dock, all in the Lake Dow community of McDonough. 315 Monroe Drive offers more than 5,000 square feet of finished living space on approximately 1.90 acres, giving you the space and setting to create the lifestyle you have been looking for. This full-brick home features 4 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, a full finished basement, generous living and entertaining areas, an updated primary bath, custom closet systems, and an updated secondary bath. The finished basement adds an entire additional level of flexible living space with room for a media room, game room, home gym, office, hobbies, guests, or additional gathering areas. It also features a boat door with exterior access. Step outside, and the reason to live here becomes even clearer. Enjoy your morning coffee from the screened porch, spend evenings around the fire pit, entertain on the patio, or head down to your private dock for time on the lake. With nearly two acres, there is plenty of outdoor space and privacy to enjoy. Lake Dow offers a golf cart-friendly lifestyle, and the property is conveniently located near Georgia National Golf Club, with golf and club membership opportunities available. The home is also zoned for Ola schools and provides convenient access to McDonough shopping, dining, and everyday necessities. If your home search includes a Lake Dow lakefront home, McDonough waterfront property, private dock, finished basement, acreage, 5,000+ square feet, golf cart community, Ola schools, or a home near Georgia National Golf Club, put 315 Monroe Drive on your list. Some homes are about the square footage. This one is about what you can do with it and the lakefront lifestyle that comes with it. Schedule your private showing and experience 315 Monroe Drive in person.

315 Monroe Drive, Mcdonough

Listing courtesy of The Legacy Real Estate Group.

2048 Reserve Parkway, Mcdonough
$525,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10855432 MLS
Welcome to this exceptional 3-story, 3-car garage, lakefront home offering 4,363 square feet of timeless craftsmanship and refined living in one of Henry County's most desirable private lake neighborhoods. This impeccably maintained home combines grand scale with warm, inviting spaces. Step inside the 2-story foyer with marble flooring to discover expansive rooms filled with natural light, updated LVP flooring, crown molding/trim work, and neutral designer tones throughout. Built with superior quality and care, every detail reflects durability and elegance - from the solid construction to the newer roof (just 3 years old). The heart of the home is the beautifully appointed kitchen, featuring quartz countertops, an island for prepping, rich wood cabinetry, a gas range, and a breakfast area that overlooks the lake. Just off the kitchen, a cozy family room creates the ideal gathering space for relaxed evenings. You'll be impressed by the owner's suite, which features 3 sets of double windows for added warmth and ambiance. The spa-like en suite bath features a double vanity with updated fixtures across from a soaking tub and separate shower. Complete with a HERS large walk-in closet off the bathroom and a separate HIS walk-in closet just outside the bathroom. With 5 bedrooms and 2 full kitchens, this home offers incredible flexibility for families of all sizes. The fully finished basement level is perfect for older parents or adults-complete with an in-law suite, which has a full kitchen, dining room, exercise room, and oversized bedroom. The basement also has a full bathroom, entertainment space, and a movie theater already in place. Outdoor living is just as impressive, featuring a large main-level deck with an under-deck drainage system and a covered patio off the basement, both overlooking the private 30-acre Painted Turtle Lake. Walk down to your own private deck and separate dock on 103' of your own personal lakefront, or sit around the fire pit; all are ideal for fun weekends or taking a break to enjoy the water and sunshine! Additional highlights include a custom mud room as you enter from the 3-car garage, and multiple office/work spaces for those who work remotely or need privacy. This home is minutes from I-75, with convenient access to all major routes, offering easy travel to Atlanta or Macon. This is your opportunity to own a home that offers unmatched space, quality, and comfort in a prime location. Don't miss the opportunity to make this extraordinary property your forever home, listed below the appraised value. All appliances, including the washer/dryer and three refrigerators, will remain.

2048 Reserve Parkway, Mcdonough

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Atl. Partners.

45 North Drive, Hampton
$334,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10839378 MLS
Welcome to this well-maintained LAKEFRONT ranch home featuring a NEW roof and NEW septic system, offering comfortable main-level living, a spacious walk out finished basement, and beautiful views of Lake Talmadge. With 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths on the main level, there's plenty of room for family and guests, while the thoughtfully finished basement provides even more living space with a 4th bedroom and a full bathroom, private office, large laundry room, and a cozy fireplace. A charming courtyard-style entry welcomes you into the home. Inside, the spacious layout offers a formal dining room with a convenient pass-through to the kitchen, making entertaining and everyday living easy. The kitchen features an abundance of wood cabinetry and drawers, tile countertops, and a tile backsplash, with an open connection to the family room. The family room is the heart of the home, highlighted by a beautiful stone wall, gas fireplace, and built-in wood shelving. Sliding glass doors open to the covered back porch, creating a great spot to relax and take in the peaceful surroundings and beautiful views of Lake Talmadge. The spacious primary suite features a walk-in closet and an updated primary bath with tile flooring, tile countertops, a tiled shower with bench seating, and a stylish glass bowl sink. A large linen closet provides additional storage. The additional bedrooms are nicely sized, and the second full bath includes tile flooring, a tile-surround tub/shower combination, and a cultured marble countertop. Another hallway linen closet adds even more storage. The finished basement expands the home's functionality with a comfortable additional bedroom, a full bath, and a dedicated office that provides a quiet space for working from home, studying, or pursuing hobbies. A warm and inviting fireplace creates a cozy gathering area, while the generous finished space offers plenty of room for a recreation area, media room, or additional family living space. A large laundry room adds convenience and includes ample room for laundry, storage, and household organization. The basement's flexible layout makes it ideal for guests, extended family, entertaining, or simply spreading out and enjoying more space. If you've been looking for a comfortable ranch home with exceptional flexibility, generous finished space, and a beautiful lakefront setting, this Lake Talmadge property is worth a look. With multiple living areas, four total bedrooms, three full baths, a dedicated office, large laundry room, and inviting fireplaces, there's room for everyone and plenty of opportunity to make the home your own. Come see all it has to offer and imagine making it your own!

45 North Drive, Hampton

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Atl. Partners.

291 Flat Shoals Church Road, Stockbridge
$1,085,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10826862 MLS
Open House Sunday 10/25 2pm-4pm! Welcome to an extraordinary Southern estate where timeless elegance meets exceptional craftsmanship. Lovingly maintained by its original owner, this exquisite custom-built antebellum-style residence is gracefully positioned on 2.73 private acres with a gated entry way, offering an unparalleled blend of luxury, privacy, and breathtaking natural beauty. From the moment you arrive, you'll be captivated by the home's stately architecture and commanding presence. Inside, refined finishes and thoughtful design create an atmosphere of sophistication, beginning with stunning marble flooring in the grand foyer and bathrooms. Designed for both elegant entertaining and comfortable everyday living, the home features four spacious bedrooms, three and a half bathrooms, and an exceptional multi-generational floor plan. At the heart of the home is a chef's dream kitchen, beautifully appointed with premium stainless steel appliances, a gas cooktop, wall oven, two expansive islands, a walk-in pantry, a separate butler's pantry, and a wet bar-offering the perfect space for everything from intimate family dinners to grand-scale entertaining. A conveniently located laundry room is situated just off the kitchen for added functionality. Gather with family and guests around one of three inviting gas-log fireplaces, located in the elegant formal sitting room, the impressive great room, and the luxurious primary suite, where you can unwind beside a warm fire in complete comfort. One of the home's most breathtaking features is the glass-enclosed sunroom overlooking a pristine 35-acre private lake. This tranquil retreat provides panoramic views year-round and creates the perfect setting for morning coffee, afternoon reading, or spectacular sunset evenings. There are resident white herons and frequent visiting cranes and geese, along with an occasional swan. These waterfowl, along with many other species of animals, make for interesting observation on any of the three decks or sunroom. The terrace level offers incredible flexibility with a potential in-law suite or income-producing rental opportunity, complete with its own kitchenette and laundry closet. Three separate HVAC systems ensure efficient comfort throughout the residence. Step outside to your own private resort, where a luxurious in-ground swimming pool is surrounded by mature landscaping and the peaceful serenity of nearly three acres. Whether hosting unforgettable gatherings or enjoying quiet moments while taking in the picturesque lake views, every detail has been designed to embrace the beauty of luxury country living. This exceptional estate is more than a home-it's a rare legacy property where classic Southern architecture, modern conveniences, and timeless elegance come together in one extraordinary offering. Opportunities to own a residence of this caliber are truly few and far between.

291 Flat Shoals Church Road, Stockbridge

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Atl. Partners.

4065 Jamaica Court, Jonesboro
$454,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10815306 MLS
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.

1189 Iris Lake Road, Mcdonough
$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.

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