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2506 Emerald Drive, Jonesboro, GA 30236

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$949,000

4 beds • 3 baths • 4,300 sqft

Estimated Payment

$ 5,228 /mo. †

6.63% APR for 30 yrs.
$4,375 in taxes
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  • Single Family Detached
    Property type

  • $220.70
    Price per square foot

  • Over 50 Years Old
    Age

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True Emerald on Lake Spivey!! Welcome to this immaculately maintained freshly Painted Estate with a Brand new roof and a ranch style open floor plan, its truly a hidden 4 sided brick Gem located on Lake Spivey, this is the largest privately owned lake in Georgia where you can enjoy all water sports. This home is custom built with rock solid construction quality by one of the top builders of its time on the most prestigious and historic Emerald drive. Emerald Drive is comprised of custom built, unique, executive estates that all have their own character. Upon arrival, the first thing to note is the impressive fully gated perimeter of the property, providing a keen sense of privacy and security. The grounds are beautifully landscaped with a cornucopia of colors and styles. Once inside, a sprawling ranch plan greets you with ample space for family, friends, entertaining, or relaxing! The main level boasts a formal living room with tall ceiling, formal dining room, eat in breakfast kitchen with wet bar, an oversized great/family room with great view of the lake, 3 guest bedrooms all with attached ensuite baths, and a luxuriously large laundry room/multipurpose room. The upstairs level is a tremendously large bonus room with a commanding view of the lake. The backyard offers a large deck overlooking the lake, a copious amount of level lawn space for any kind of recreation or entertaining you can host great family gatherings or parties on the back patio, there is a covered dock at the water for your boat as well as a sitting area. Brand New Roof, New Water-Heater, newly power washed exterior, beautiful hardwood flooring, sprawling one level (mostly) floor-plan, covered dock, and more. Open water view however located in a quiet serene cove just off of the middle of the lake. If you have been looking for the lake lifestyle with a well built timeless home, on one level, with 4-sided brick exterior, & easy to maintain, this is your home! Lake Spivey offers boating, kayaking, paddle boarding, ski'ing, wake boarding, fishing, jet-ski'ing, swimming, social activities, fireworks on July 4, & more! Within biking distance is the "Clayton County International Park" offering a state of the art recreation center, 6+ miles of walking/biking trails, dog park, water park, tennis center, senior center, amphitheater, pickle-ball courts, playground, ponds, and more! Conveniently located just moments to I-75, 15 minutes to the ATL Airport, 20 minutes to downtown Atlanta. This home is very well loved and has been a very lucky home for the owners financially, health wise and professionally. The owners are ready to pass on the good luck to the new family. Not to be missed at this attractive price!!
MLS# 7524910

Courtesy Of Sugarloaf Realty Partners LLC

(404) 931-5555

Property Features

  • Age
    Over 50 Years Old
  • Architecture Style
    Colonial
  • Lot Size
    1.05 Acres

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  • Principle and Interest
    $4,864
  • Property Taxes
    $364
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Schools

Suder Elementary School

Grades PK-5 Public School

Jonesboro, GA 30236 2.1 miles
1400 lake jodeco rd

584 total students
15:1 Student teacher ratio

School Rating: C

School Details

Roberts Middle School

Grades 6-8 Public School

Jonesboro, GA 30236 1.4 miles
1905 walt stephens rd

947 total students
15:1 Student teacher ratio

School Rating: B-

School Details

Jonesboro High School

Grades 9-12 Public School

Jonesboro, GA 30236 2.8 miles
7728 mount zion blvd

1383 total students
18:1 Student teacher ratio

School Rating: D+

School Details
Other Nearby Schools Distance Type Grades School Rating
Kay R Pace Elementary School Of The Arts 1.4 miles Public KG-5 B+
Elite Scholars Academy School 2.1 miles Public 6-12 A
Jonesboro Middle School 2.3 miles Public 6-8 D+
J. W. Arnold Elementary School 2.3 miles Public PK-5 A-
Jonesboro United Methodist Preschool And Primary School 2.7 miles Private PK-2
Red Oak Elementary School 2.7 miles Public KG-5 D
Lee Street Elementary School 2.8 miles Public PK-5 D+
Mount Zion High School 2.9 miles Public 9-12 D
Jackson Elementary School 2.9 miles Public PK-5 C
Perry Career Academy - Eula Wilburn Ponds Perry Center For 2.9 miles Public 8-12 D-
Mundy's Mill Middle School 3 miles Public 6-8 C+
Martha Ellen Stilwell School For The Performing Arts 3 miles Public 9-12 A
Mount Zion Elementary School 3.1 miles Public 3-5 C-
Mount Zion Primary School 3.1 miles Public PK-2
Brown Elementary School 3.4 miles Public KG-5 C+
Kilpatrick Elementary School 3.7 miles Public PK-5 C+
Pate's Creek Elementary School 4 miles Public PK-5 D

Kay R Pace Elementary School Of The Arts

Distance: 1.4 miles

Type Public

Grades: KG-5

B+

Elite Scholars Academy School

Distance: 2.1 miles

Type Public

Grades: 6-12

A

Jonesboro Middle School

Distance: 2.3 miles

Type Public

Grades: 6-8

D+

J. W. Arnold Elementary School

Distance: 2.3 miles

Type Public

Grades: PK-5

A-

Jonesboro United Methodist Preschool And Primary School

Distance: 2.7 miles

Type Private

Grades: PK-2

Red Oak Elementary School

Distance: 2.7 miles

Type Public

Grades: KG-5

D

Lee Street Elementary School

Distance: 2.8 miles

Type Public

Grades: PK-5

D+

Mount Zion High School

Distance: 2.9 miles

Type Public

Grades: 9-12

D

Jackson Elementary School

Distance: 2.9 miles

Type Public

Grades: PK-5

C

Perry Career Academy - Eula Wilburn Ponds Perry Center For

Distance: 2.9 miles

Type Public

Grades: 8-12

D-

Mundy's Mill Middle School

Distance: 3 miles

Type Public

Grades: 6-8

C+

Martha Ellen Stilwell School For The Performing Arts

Distance: 3 miles

Type Public

Grades: 9-12

A

Mount Zion Elementary School

Distance: 3.1 miles

Type Public

Grades: 3-5

C-

Mount Zion Primary School

Distance: 3.1 miles

Type Public

Grades: PK-2

Brown Elementary School

Distance: 3.4 miles

Type Public

Grades: KG-5

C+

Kilpatrick Elementary School

Distance: 3.7 miles

Type Public

Grades: PK-5

C+

Pate's Creek Elementary School

Distance: 4 miles

Type Public

Grades: PK-5

D

School information does not guarantee enrollment. School service boundaries are provided as a reference only, may change, and are not guaranteed to be accurate. Contact the school district directly to verify school enrollment eligibility.

Local area information for Jonesboro, GA 30236

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Jonesboro, GA 30236

This community’s employment is highest in the administrative support and sales industries. The area’s overall household expenses are below the national average.

90° July
Hottest Average Month
33° January
Coldest Average Month
18,374 Total Households in Area
-0% Increase in population since the year 2010
33.3%
of households
have children
32 minutes
Median Commute Time

Household Expenses vs National Average

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Demographic facts
for Jonesboro, GA 30236

Jonesboro, GA 30236 has a population of 50,421 people in 18,374 households with a median age of 35.6 years old.

-0%
Decrease in population
since the year 2010
Population is Trending down
18,330
Total households as of 2010
3.6%
projected percent change in total
households in 5 years

Community Population By Age

The median age for this area is 35.6 years old. The smallest percentage group is 25-34 years and the largest percentage is the 85+ years age range.

Community Population By Ethnicity

Black 62%
White 16%
Hispanic 14%
Other 9%
Asian 5%
Native American <1%
The most prevalent ethnicity is Black at 62%, followed by White at 16%, Hispanic at 14%, and Other at 9%.

Economics
for Jonesboro, GA 30236

1,597 /sq mi
Population Density
$71,237 /yr
Median Household Income
$291,000
Median Sales Price
32 min
Median Commute Time

Household Expenses vs National Average

This location’s average annual expenditures by category compared to the national average. Index score (100=National Average)

Household by Income

Out of the households in this area, the largest income group is $50-74,999k representing 20.44% of the households.

Transportation to Work

  • Drive 90%
  • Work from Home 5%
  • Public Transit 3%
  • Walk or Bike 1%

Occupancy by Type

Owned 10,078 51%
Rented 8,296 42%
Vacant 1,350 7%

White vs Blue Collar Jobs







White Collar 63%
Blue Collar 38%

Family & Education Facts
for Jonesboro, GA 30236

35.6 Median Age

Average Household Size

2.7
persons per
household

40.5%

Married Households

Community Population By Education

High School Graduate 33%
Some College 21%
Bachelors Degree 15%
Some High School 15%
Associates Degree 8%
Graduate Degree 8%
Of the total people surveyed, the most prevalent educational attainment level is High School Graduate, representing 32.83% of the population.

Household Family Expenses vs National Average

This location’s average annual expenditures compared to the national average. Index score (100=National Average)
33.3% of households have children

Weather
for Jonesboro, GA 30236

The weather for this area ranges from a high of 90° F in July to a low of 33° F in January

90° July
Hottest Average Month
33° January
Coldest Average Month

Average Temperature by Month

Low (°F)
High (°F)
Jan
33°
54°
Feb
35°
58°
Mar
42°
66°
Apr
49°
74°
May
58°
82°
Jun
65°
88°
Jul
69°
90°
Aug
68°
89°
Sep
62°
84°
Oct
51°
75°
Nov
41°
65°
Dec
35°
56°

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