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Douglasville,GA 30134
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Subdivision Lake Forest Plantation
MLS Listing ID 7670467
Style Traditional
Bedrooms 5
Full Baths 3
Half Baths 1
Construction Status Resale
HOA Y/N No
Year Built 1998
Annual Tax Amount $12,985
Tax Year 2024
Lot Size 0.473 Acres
Acres 0.4734
Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Source First Multiple Listing Service
Property Description
Nestled in the prestigious Lake Forest Plantation, this timeless five-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bath residence showcases exceptional craftsmanship, sophisticated design, and unparalleled livability in one of Downtown Douglasville's most sought-after neighborhoods. A true entertainer's dream, this stunning home features a resort-style backyard and a complete in-law suite/second home on the terrace level - all perfectly situated just minutes from the hospital, airport, interstates, premier dining, and shopping. The main level welcomes you with gleaming hardwood floors, abundant natural light, plantation shutters, and an elegant foyer that opens to a formal dining room and a spacious family room with a wall of windows and custom built-ins. The gourmet kitchen impresses with stainless steel appliances, extensive counter space, a large breakfast area, and a comfortable keeping room. The sophisticated owner's suite offers dual custom walk-in closets and a spa-inspired ensuite bath. A well-appointed mudroom/laundry room completes the main floor. Upstairs, you'll find three generous bedrooms and an updated Jack-and-Jill bath. The finished terrace level is a showpiece of its own-designed with an open-concept living area, a custom kitchen with an oversized island, dining area, entertainment room with custom built-ins, perfect for entertaining, guest bedroom, full bath, exercise room, sauna, and abundant storage. Outdoors, the professionally landscaped grounds and oversized driveway provide exceptional curb appeal and an entertainer's paradise. Enjoy a heated Gunite pool, expansive Trex deck with a covered patio below, Belgard hardscaping, and stepless access throughout the backyard oasis. Meticulously maintained by its original owner, this custom-built home truly offers the best of luxury living in Douglasville.
Location
State GA
County Douglas
Area Lake Forest Plantation
Lake Name None
Rooms
Bedroom Description Master on Main,Oversized Master,Sitting Room
Other Rooms None
Basement Daylight,Exterior Entry,Finished,Finished Bath,Full,Interior Entry
Main Level Bedrooms 1
Dining Room Separate Dining Room
Kitchen Breakfast Room,Cabinets Stain,Eat-in Kitchen,Keeping Room,Kitchen Island,Second Kitchen,Solid Surface Counters
Interior
Interior Features Bookcases,Central Vacuum,Entrance Foyer 2 Story,High Speed Internet,Recessed Lighting,Tray Ceiling(s),Vaulted Ceiling(s),Walk-In Closet(s)
Heating Central
Cooling Ceiling Fan(s),Central Air
Flooring Carpet,Ceramic Tile,Hardwood,Tile
Fireplaces Number 2
Fireplaces Type Brick,Family Room,Gas Log,Keeping Room
Equipment None
Window Features Plantation Shutters
Appliance Dishwasher,Electric Cooktop,Electric Oven,Electric Range,Microwave,Refrigerator,Tankless Water Heater,Washer
Laundry Laundry Room,Main Level,Mud Room,Sink
Exterior
Exterior Feature Lighting,Permeable Paving
Parking Features Attached,Garage,Garage Faces Side
Garage Spaces 2.0
Fence Back Yard,Fenced,Wrought Iron
Pool Fenced,Gunite,In Ground,Salt Water
Community Features None
Utilities Available Cable Available,Electricity Available,Natural Gas Available,Phone Available,Sewer Available,Underground Utilities,Water Available
Waterfront Description None
View Y/N Yes
View Neighborhood
Roof Type Composition
Street Surface Asphalt
Accessibility None
Handicap Access None
Porch Covered,Front Porch,Patio
Private Pool false
Building
Lot Description Back Yard,Landscaped
Story One and One Half
Foundation None
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Architectural Style Traditional
Level or Stories One and One Half
Structure Type Brick,Brick 4 Sides
Construction Status Resale
Schools
Elementary Schools Burnett
Middle Schools Chestnut Log
High Schools Douglas County
Others
Senior Community no
Restrictions false
Tax ID 0021015D043