Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/08/2026
Listed
$1,200,000
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Property Description
Prime Sandy Springs Development Opportunity! An exceptional opportunity for builders or developers to create a project in one of Sandy Springs' most desirable neighborhoods. This 3.16-acre property, located just over a mile from Chastain Park, offers a rare combination of privacy, acreage, and future value. Set on a generously sized lot with gently sloping topography, the property provides a perfect canvas to build a dream home or development, with endless design potential. An existing well-maintained 1940 ranch home adds value while offering flexibility for renovation or redevelopment. Conveniently located near top-rated public and private schools, premier shopping and dining, and major Atlanta thoroughfares including I-285 and GA-400, commuting throughout the metro area is seamless. The property is just a short bike ride to City Springs, home to the Sandy Springs Performing Arts Center, City Green events, fountains, restaurants, and community gatherings, and within walking distance of multiple parks in a city known for over 950 acres of green space and natural areas. This property combines exceptional privacy, prime location, and development potential in one of Atlanta's most sought-after areas. Anticipated sidewalk additions along Lake Forrest Drive will further enhance accessibility and long-term appeal. Whether for a custom estate or investment project, this offering represents a rare opportunity in the heart of Sandy Springs to create a truly remarkable property in a rapidly evolving neighborhood.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5635 Lake Forrest Dr
General
- Price: $1,200,000
- Taxes: $8,139 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: FMLS_Atlanta
- MLS ID: 7728133
- Updated: 3/8/2026
- Added to Site: 3 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Beamed Ceilings
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Living Room
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile, Vinyl
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Main Floor Baths: 2
- Primary Bathroom: Double Vanity
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Main: 3
- Bedroom Features: Master on Main
Other Rooms
- Kitchen: Breakfast Bar, Other Cabinets, Country Kitchen, Eat-in Kitchen, Keeping Room, Laminate Counters
- Dining Room: Separate Dining Room
- Laundry: In Kitchen, Laundry Closet
Additional Information
- Amenities: Near Public Transport, Near Schools, Near Shopping, Near Trails/Greenway, Park, Playground, Restaurant
- Security/Safety: None
- Equipment: None
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Private Entrance, Private Yard
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck
Parking
- Parking Features: Carport, Kitchen Level, Parking Pad
Location
- County: Fulton
- Subdivision: Ws Copeland Estate
- Driving Directions: Use GPS
School Information
- Elementary School: Heards Ferry
- Middle School: Ridgeview Charter
- High School: Riverwood International Charter
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s)
- Heating Type: Central, Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Water Available
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Detached/Attached: Detached
- Exterior Const.: Wood Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Crawlspace
- Roof: Other
- Common Walls: No Common Walls
- Windows: None
- Stories/Levels: One
- Square Feet: 2,181
- Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
- Year Built: 1940
- Property Condition: Resale
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: None
Lot Features
- Property View: Trees/Woods
- Lot Size (Acres): 3.16
- Lot Size Source: Public Records
- Lot Dimensions: x
- Frontage: City Street
- Street/Road Desc.: Asphalt, Paved
- Lot Features: Private, Sloped, Wooded
- Fencing (Description): Chain Link
Water Features
- Docks: None
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $8,139
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 17 0091 LL0047
- Lot Number: 9
Listed by Keller Williams Realty Peachtree Rd.
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Schools
Schools serving 5635 Lake Forrest Dr
School District:Fulton County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Heards Ferry Elementary School 6151 Powers Ferry Rd, Atlanta, GA 30339 | PK-5 | 2.3 mi |
Ridgeview Charter School 5340 S Trimble Rd, Atlanta, GA 30342 | 6-8 | 1.7 mi |
Riverwood International Charter School 5900 Raider Dr, Atlanta, GA 30328 | 9-12 | 1.9 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 5635 Lake Forrest Dr
Tax History
Tax History for 5635 Lake Forrest Dr
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$7,578
—
$268,480
—
2022
$7,578
91%
$268,480
-16%
2021
$3,969
—
$319,560
8%
2021
$3,969
3%
$296,000
2%
2019
$3,870
5%
$290,720
12%
2018
$3,674
-4%
$260,440
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2017
$3,829
-67%
$260,440
-23%
2016
$11,491
89%
$338,840
—
2015
$6,084
—
$338,840
—
2014
$6,084
4%
$338,840
2%
2012
$5,847
—
$332,240
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Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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5635 Lake Forrest Drive, Sandy Springs, GA 30342 (MLS# 7728133) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 5635 Lake Forrest Drive is currently listed for $1,200,000 and was received on March 08, 2026. Want to learn more about 5635 Lake Forrest Drive? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Sandy Springs? You can browse all Sandy Springs real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.