8568 Canal Drive
Jonesboro, GA 30236
$924,750
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!
| Listing Id: | 10868826 |
|---|---|
| List Price: | $924,750 |
| Property Type: | Residential |
| Property Sub Type: | Single Family Residence |
| Status: | New |
| Bedrooms Total: | 5 |
| Bathrooms Full: | 4 |
| Living Area: | 5,400 |
| Association Fee: | $1,100 |
| Tax Annual Amount: | $14,334 |
| Lot Size Acres: | 1.24 |
| Architectural Style: | Brick 4 Side |
| City: | Jonesboro |
| County Or Parish: | Clayton |
| Subdivision Name: | Forest Estates-Lake Spivey |
| Postal Code: | 30236 |
| Year Built: | 1988 |
| Above Grade Finished Area: | 5,400 |
| Appliances: | Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Ice Maker, Microwave, Oven (Wall), Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s) |
| Association Fee Includes: | Management Fee, Reserve Fund |
| Association: | Yes |
| Basement: | false |
| Basement: | Crawl Space |
| Bath Full Upper: | 2 |
| Bed Upper: | 4 |
| Community Features: | Lake, Marina |
| Construction Materials: | Brick |
| Cooling: | Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Zoned |
| Directions: | Use GPS. |
| Elementary School: | Arnold |
| Elementary Bus: | Yes |
| Exterior Features: | Dock, Fire Pit, Water Feature |
| Fireplace Features: | Family Room, Gas Starter, Masonry, Master Bedroom, Wood Burning Stove |
| Fireplaces Total: | 2 |
| Flooring: | Carpet, Hardwood, Other, Tile |
| Foundation Details: | Slab |
| Frontage Type: | Waterfront |
| Heating: | Central, Natural Gas, Zoned |
| High School: | Jonesboro |
| Home Warranty: | No |
| High School Bus: | Yes |
| Initiation Fee: | $2,000 |
| Interior Features: | Bookcases, Central Vacuum, Double Vanity, High Ceilings, Master On Main Level, Rear Stairs, Separate Shower, Soaking Tub, Tile Bath, Two Story Foyer, Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar, Whirlpool Bath |
| Leased Land: | No |
| Laundry Features: | In Hall |
| Levels: | Two |
| Listing Agreement: | Exclusive Right To Sell |
| Living Area Source: | Public Records |
| Lot Features: | Cul-De-Sac |
| Lot Size Source: | Public Records |
| Main Level Bathrooms: | 2 |
| Main Level Bedrooms: | 1 |
| Middle Or Junior School: | Roberts |
| Middle School Bus: | Yes |
| Original List Price: | $924,750 |
| Parcel Number: | 12012C C009 |
| Parking Features: | Garage, Kitchen Level |
| Patio And Porch Features: | Deck, Patio |
| Pool Features: | In Ground |
| Possession: | Negotiable |
| Price Per Square Foot: | $171.25 |
| Property Condition: | Resale |
| Roof: | Composition |
| Dining room Features: | Separate Room |
| Kitchen Features: | Breakfast Area, Breakfast Bar, Breakfast Room, Kitchen Island |
| Room Type: | Bonus Room, Loft, Office, Sun Room |
| Sewer: | Septic Tank |
| State Or Province: | GA |
| Structure Type: | House |
| Tax Year: | 25 |
| Total Dock Slips: | 1 |
| Utilities: | Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Water Available |
| Water Body Name: | Lake Spivey |
| Waterfront Features: | Deep Water Access, Lake, Lake Access |
| Waterfront Footage: | 300 |
| Water Source: | Public |
| Window Features: | Bay Window(s), Double Pane Windows, Skylight(s), Storm Window(s) |
| Listing Contract Date: | 2026-09-29 |
Listing Courtesy of: Keller Williams Realty Atl. Partners
Listing Agent: Lane Farmer
(678) 628-9492
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