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Property Description
Back on the market at no fault of the sellers(inspection not even conducted). Welcome home to 988 Lake Avenue -- a beautifully rebuilt 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath ranch nestled on nearly 2 peaceful acres in quiet Timber Estates in Columbia County. You will get the feel of country living yet only a short drive to both Harlem and Grovetown. With 2,016 heated sq ft and extensive mechanical and cosmetic upgrades, to include LVP throughout, crown molding and decorative trim work, this home offers the perfect blend of modern comfort and country charm. Step inside to an open, flowing floor plan featuring an oversized primary suite, an expanded primary bathroom with dual vanities and gorgeous tiled shower and a large walk-in closet. A spacious kitchen complete with granite countertops, tile backsplash, expanded pantry cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. The kitchen leads you out back where you will find a large covered, metal-screened porch, perfect for gatherings, the big game or just enjoying nature. Upgraded electrical, lighting, and plumbing fixtures elevate the entire interior. Wood blinds and ceiling fans throughout. Tile flooring and shower in a second full bath. The two-piece crown molding adds a touch of elegance throughout the living room, dining room, kitchen, and primary suite. Outside, the property boasts a 24x32 powered two-bay shop/garage, a large front yard, and a fenced backyard. Both the home and shop feature Hardie board siding with board-and-batten accents, complemented by a stone watertable around the perimeter. Gutters at both front and rear of home, 3-year-old roof, encapsulated crawl space. There is an old, non-functioning well at the back of the property. Zoned for top-rated Columbia County schools and conveniently located near restaurants, shopping, schools, interstate access and more. Well-kept neighborhood with no HOA. DO NOT MISS OUT ON THIS HOME! Schedule your showing TODAY!!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 988 Lake Ave
General
- Sold For: $384,900
- Taxes: $3,163 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: 2253
- MLS ID: 100586739
- Added to Site: 52 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 7
- Interior Features: Walk-in Closet(s), Solid Surface, Ceiling Fan(s), Pantry, Walk-in Shower, Blinds/Shades, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Appliances: Electric Cooktop, Built-In Microwave, Built-In Electric Oven, Refrigerator, Humidifier, Disposal, Dishwasher
- Flooring: LVT/LVP, Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Primary Bedroom: Primary Living Area
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: None
- Security/Safety: Smoke Detector(s)
Exterior
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Covered, Deck, Screened, See Remarks, Front Porch, Rear
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Detached, Garage, Parking Pad
Location
- County: Columbia
- Subdivision: Timber Lake Estates
- Driving Directions: From Wrightsboro Rd. heading towards Harlem, turn Left on Trudeau Trail. Turn Right onto Harlem Grovetown Rd. Turn Left onto Lake Ave. Your new home will be on the Right.
School Information
- Elementary School: Harlem
- Middle School: Harlem
- High School: Harlem
Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Heating Type: Electric, Forced Air
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Cable Available
Structural Information
- Structure Type: Wood Frame, Stick Built
- Construction: Stone, Fiber Cement, Wood Frame
- Basement Desc.: Other, Crawl Space, See Remarks
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
- Entry Floor Number: 1
- Square Feet: 2,016
- Year Built: 1988
- Property Condition: UpdatedRemodeled
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: See Remarks, Storage, Workshop
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 1.95
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 84,942
- Lot Dimensions: 291' x 414' x 170' x 452'
- Frontage: Paved, Paved
- Lot Features: Wooded
- Zoning: R-A
- Fencing (Description): Full, Chain Link, Back Yard, Fenced
Financial Considerations
- For Sale: Yes
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $190.92
- Assessment Amount: $132,720
- Tax Amount: $3,163.54
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
- Legal Description: See Exhibit A
- Property ID: 042 045b
Listed by Heartland Real Estate, Katie Dawn Ehresman
Sold by Meybohm Real Estate - Evans, Jaime Putnam
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Schools
Schools serving 988 Lake Ave
School District:Columbia County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
North Harlem Elementary School 360 West Trippe Street, Harlem, GA 30814 | PK-5 | 3.1 mi |
Harlem Middle School 424 Hawes Branch Parkway, Harlem, GA 30814 | 6-8 | 3.8 mi |
Harlem High School 1070 Appling Harlem Road, Harlem, GA 30814 | 9-12 | 2.8 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 988 Lake Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/14/2026
Sold
$384,900
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MLS
7/06/2026
Listed
$384,900
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
988 Lake Avenue, Harlem, GA 30814 (MLS# 100586739) is a Single Family property that was sold at $384,900 on August 14, 2026. Want to learn more about 988 Lake Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Harlem? You can browse all Harlem real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.
