The Lakes Real Estate

The Lakes Real Estate

Welcome to The Lakes, a picturesque subdivision nestled in the heart of McDonough, Georgia, within the charming Henry County. This serene community is the perfect blend of suburban tranquility and vibrant local culture, making it an ideal place for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

The Lakes is renowned for its stunning landscapes, featuring beautiful homes that are thoughtfully designed to complement the natural beauty of the area. With a variety of architectural styles, from modern craftsman to classic traditional, there’s a home for every taste. The meticulously landscaped yards and tree-lined streets create a welcoming atmosphere that invites you to take a leisurely stroll or enjoy an afternoon picnic by the community lake.

One of the standout features of The Lakes is its commitment to outdoor living. Residents can take advantage of the community’s extensive amenities, including walking trails, playgrounds, and serene lakeside areas perfect for fishing or kayaking. For those who enjoy a more active lifestyle, nearby parks and recreational facilities offer ample opportunities for sports and outdoor activities.

Conveniently located, The Lakes provides easy access to McDonough’s vibrant downtown area, where you’ll find a delightful mix of shops, restaurants, and entertainment options. Plus, with major highways just a stone's throw away, commuting to Atlanta and surrounding areas is a breeze.

In The Lakes, you’re not just buying a home; you’re investing in a lifestyle. Experience the warmth of community living in a beautiful setting that truly feels like home. Come discover why The Lakes is the perfect place to start your next chapter!

Newest Listings in The Lakes

$899,900
6 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 7806785 MLS
Welcome to your private sanctuary, a spectacular multi-story estate that beautifully marries grand luxury with the warm, inviting comfort of home. From the moment you follow the long driveway up to the stately stone-and-brick facade, you are greeted by an atmosphere of peaceful elegance nestled among mature, towering trees. The light-filled interior flows effortlessly, offering peaceful and beautiful views, gorgeous hardwood flooring, elegant crown molding, and a chef's kitchen that opens to a spacious dining area and a cozy keeping room perfect for family gatherings. What truly sets this remarkable estate apart is its incredible versatility, featuring a primary owner's suite on the main level, a junior owner's suite on the upper level with three additional bedrooms, each with its own ensuite, and a fully finished walk-out basement. The terrace level is thoughtfully designed as a premium, self-sustaining haven for multigenerational or independent living, complete with its own private driveway for step-free access, a spacious kitchen, generous living and recreation areas, and its own dedicated laundry. Creativity and hobbies thrive here with a workshop, while the backyard serves as your own private resort-style oasis. Whether you are hosting summer pool parties by the custom-curved inground salt water pool, relaxing in a hammock under the covered patio, or roasting marshmallows at the stone fire pit inside the securely fenced lawn, this exceptional home offers an unparalleled lifestyle of privacy, warmth, and endless possibilities for your family! Close to NEGA Hospital, shopping, dining, entertainment and so much more.

1373 Mountain Lake Drive, Auburn
$899,900
6 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 10807803 MLS
Welcome to your private sanctuary, a spectacular multi-story estate that beautifully marries grand luxury with the warm, inviting comfort of home. From the moment you follow the long driveway up to the stately stone-and-brick facade, you are greeted by an atmosphere of peaceful elegance nestled among mature, towering trees. The light-filled interior flows effortlessly, offering peaceful and beautiful views, gorgeous hardwood flooring, elegant crown molding, and a chef's kitchen that opens to a spacious dining area and a cozy keeping room perfect for family gatherings. What truly sets this remarkable estate apart is its incredible versatility, featuring a primary owner's suite on the main level, a junior owner's suite on the upper level with three additional bedrooms, each with its own ensuite, and a fully finished walk-out basement. The terrace level is thoughtfully designed as a premium, self-sustaining haven for multigenerational or independent living, complete with its own private driveway for step-free access, a spacious kitchen, generous living and recreation areas, and its own dedicated laundry. Creativity and hobbies thrive here with a workshop, while the backyard serves as your own private resort-style oasis. Whether you are hosting summer pool parties by the custom-curved inground salt water pool, relaxing in a hammock under the covered patio, or roasting marshmallows at the stone fire pit inside the securely fenced lawn, this exceptional home offers an unparalleled lifestyle of privacy, warmth, and endless possibilities for your family! Close to NEGA Hospital, shopping, dining, entertainment and so much more.

1373 Mountain Lake Drive, Auburn
$350,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7785359 MLS
Wake up to peaceful pond views every day in this charming ranch home tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in the highly sought-after Ola school district. Offering the perfect blend of privacy, space, and opportunity, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home is ready for its next owner to make it their own. Inside, you'll find a spacious and functional floor plan featuring a welcoming family room with a cozy fireplace, hardwood flooring, and generously sized bedrooms all on the main level. The country kitchen offers plenty of cabinet space and overlooks the beautiful backyard and water views, creating the perfect backdrop for your morning coffee or evening dinner. One of this home's standout features is the **unfinished basement already stubbed for a bathroom**, providing endless possibilities to expand your living space with a media room, guest suite, home gym, workshop, or additional bedrooms while adding instant equity. Step outside to enjoy the serene pond frontage from your backyard or private dock, where you can relax, fish, or simply enjoy the peaceful setting. Homes with this combination of water views, privacy, and potential are becoming increasingly difficult to find. Conveniently located just minutes from shopping, dining, and schools while still offering the quiet feel of country living, this property is ideal for buyers looking to personalize a home in an established neighborhood. If you've been searching for a home with solid bones, incredible outdoor living, and the opportunity to build equity while creating your dream space, **269 Scenic Drive is one you don't want to miss. Schedule your private showing today!**

269 Scenic Drive, Mcdonough
$475,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10767919 MLS
Immaculate LAKEFRONT home with updates throughout and a brand NEW ROOF! The floor plan offers Office, den, second den/entertainment room, Formal dining room/flex room and breakfast dining. The kitchen offers granite counters, oversized pantry, KitchenAid dishwasher, Whirlpool refrigerator (2024), built-in microwave (2025), and disposal. New LVP floors (2023) complement tile. Owner's retreat features jetted garden tub, walk-in ceramic shower, double vanities & walk-in closets. Recent updates: programmable thermostat (2023), air handler (2023), Whirlpool washer (2020), Whirlpool dryer included. Half acre lot with side-entry 3-car garage. Easy to show! UTILITIES: OREMC Power, Community Well with Water Utility Management, Septic tank, Live Oak High Speed internet.

190 Lakes Drive, Brunswick
$350,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10764885 MLS
Wake up to peaceful pond views every day in this charming ranch home tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in the highly sought-after Ola school district. Offering the perfect blend of privacy, space, and opportunity, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home is ready for its next owner to make it their own. Inside, you'll find a spacious and functional floor plan featuring a welcoming family room with a cozy fireplace, hardwood flooring, and generously sized bedrooms all on the main level. The country kitchen offers plenty of cabinet space and overlooks the beautiful backyard and water views, creating the perfect backdrop for your morning coffee or evening dinner. One of this home's standout features is the **unfinished basement already stubbed for a bathroom**, providing endless possibilities to expand your living space with a media room, guest suite, home gym, workshop, or additional bedrooms while adding instant equity. Step outside to enjoy the serene pond frontage from your backyard or private dock, where you can relax, fish, or simply enjoy the peaceful setting. Homes with this combination of water views, privacy, and potential are becoming increasingly difficult to find. Conveniently located just minutes from shopping, dining, and schools while still offering the quiet feel of country living, this property is ideal for buyers looking to personalize a home in an established neighborhood. If you've been searching for a home with solid bones, incredible outdoor living, and the opportunity to build equity while creating your dream space, **269 Scenic Drive is one you don't want to miss. Schedule your private showing today!**

269 Scenic Drive, Mcdonough
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