Lake Spivey Estates in Jonesboro

Lake Spivey Estates
Homes for Sale in Jonesboro, GA

All 129 homes for sale in Jonesboro, GA · median $259,900 · 127 homes for sale in 30236

Community in Jonesboro · Clayton County · ZIP 30236
Median sale $1.13M
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Built fromLive Georgia MLS data3 years of closingsUpdated twice daily

As of September 2026, Lake Spivey Estates in Jonesboro, GA has 3 homes for sale. 1 more listing is flagged coming soon (pre-market) in the MLS. Over the 12 months ending 2026-09-20, 4 recorded sales closed at a median of $1,125,000, $230 per square foot, a median 99 days on market, sellers accepting 98% of original asking (+7% versus the prior year). Homes listed or recently sold were built 1962–2025 with 1 new construction. At the median price and Clayton County's 2025 rate of 34.15 mills, annual property tax runs about $15,370.

Lake Spivey Estates key facts
LocationJonesboro, Clayton County, GA · ZIP 30236
Home types (current listings and sales)single-family 100%
Amenities listed by sellersLake, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Clubhouse, Marina, Near Shopping, Park
Sale prices, last 12 months$1,125,000 median across 4 closed sales · $230 per sq ft · +7.1% vs the prior 12 months
Days on market (closed sales)99 median
For sale right now3 active, 0 pending · median asking $853,000 · 9.0 months of supply

Data as of September 20, 2026. Listing data © 2026 Georgia MLS (GAMLS). Information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed. Market figures describe homes, not residents. Cite as: Momentum Realty, “Lake Spivey Estates key facts,” movewithmomentum.com/neighborhoods/lake-spivey-estates, data as of September 20, 2026.

Last 30 days in Lake Spivey Estates: 2 new listings (median asking $1,676,500). As of September 22, 2026, Listing data © 2026 Georgia MLS (GAMLS). Information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed.

Live · Lake Spivey Estates Housing Pulse Georgia MLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 10,000+ customers served · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Price
$1.13M
Median sold · 12 mo
up 7.1% vs the prior 12 months
+7.1%
1-yr price change
n = 4 and 3 sales in the two windows
$231/sf
Sold $/sqft · 12 mo
peak $231 in 2026
97.6%
Sale vs ask
Clayton median: 97.3%
Tempo
9.0mo
Supply
3 to 6 months is the balanced band
99days
Median DOM · closed
43 days at the 2025 low
0%
Under contract
Clayton: 24% (224 of 936)
3 · 0
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
4
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 3 a year
Track record · 3 years of records
5,100sqft
Median sold home size
12-mo windows, closed sales

Homes For Sale Right Now in Lake Spivey Estates

Live MLS inventory for Lake Spivey Estates. Every active listing, what is under contract right now, and the last 12 months of closed sales, refreshed twice a day. Closed comps beat an algorithm's guess every time.

Active and pending Lake Spivey Estates listings as of 2026-09-22, priced high to low. Listing data © 2026 Georgia MLS (GAMLS). Information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed. Tap any home to ask about it.

Every Home for Sale in Lake Spivey Estates Right Now (3)

All 3 active and pending Lake Spivey Estates listings with a detail page, newest first, refreshed twice a day from the MLS.

  • 2880 Emerald Drive · $2,500,000 · 6 bd / 5.5 ba · listed Aug 27, 2026 · listed by Dover Realty Co. Inc.
  • 3257 S Bay Drive · $853,000 · 5 bd / 4 ba · listed Aug 27, 2026 · listed by Dalton Wade, Inc.
  • 3208 Lake Jodeco Road · $829,000 · 4 bd / 4 ba · listed Jul 28, 2026 · listed by Keller Williams Realty Atl. Partners
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Lake Spivey Estates is trading at a median of $1,125,000, with price per square foot around $230.50. That combination points to larger, higher-end homes rather than a market defined by lot size or finishes alone — the per-square-foot figure sits well below what you would expect if the price tag were driven purely by finish level, which tells us square footage and lot size are doing a lot of the work here.

Only four closings fall inside the current window, and median days on market sits at 99. With that few transactions, any single sale can swing the median, so treat these figures as directional rather than a tight statistical read. Sellers should expect a longer marketing runway and buyers should expect limited, and sometimes stale, comparables to negotiate against.

Lake Spivey Estates Housing Pulse · Momentum Research · as of September 20, 2026

Lake Spivey Estates right now

🟢 Buyer-leaning market. 9.0 months of supply and 0% of the inventory already under contract give buyers above-average negotiating leverage.Why it matters: months of supply is how long today's inventory would last at today's sales pace; under-contract share is the portion of homes for sale that already have a buyer.Momentum Research analysis of Georgia MLS records, as of September 20, 2026. Confidence: Medium (3 active and pending listings, 4 closed sales in 12 months).

🟡 Still climbing. The trailing-12-month median ($1.13M) is up 7.1% from the prior 12 months ($1.05M). With about 2 sales a year, a single closing can swing this number, so read the level and the decade, not one year's move.Momentum Research, record-level Georgia MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending September 20. Confidence: Low (4 and 3 sales in the two windows).

What's unique here: the median sale price is about 5x the typical Clayton County sale ($1.13M vs $250K, trailing 12 months, Georgia MLS records).

Jump to: Price history & scorecard · Homes for sale · Schools · FAQ

· Updated September 23, 2026 · Live data: Georgia MLS, refreshed twice daily · MLS facts carry their source; interpretation lines are Momentum Research · Data sources & freshness

The 60-Second Overview

Lake Spivey Estates market snapshot (as of September 20, 2026): the median sale price is about $1.13M ($231 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), a median 99 days on market for closed sales, and 9.0 months of supply, a buyer-leaning market. The trailing-12-month median is up 7% from the prior 12 months, computed from record-level Georgia MLS closed sales (4 closings in the current window).

In ZIP 30236 (Jonesboro), 206 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $240K ($136/sq ft), down 3.8% year over year, with a median 37 days on market. Right now 53 active and 15 pending listings put supply at about 4.1 months — a balanced market. See the live ZIP 30236 housing market.

Georgia MLS sales records identify 10 homes in Lake Spivey Estates that have changed hands since 2023, built between 1963 and 2025 (median 1972), with a median living area of about 5,050 sq ft and a typical 4-bedroom, 4.5-bath layout; 100% are single-family homes. Source: Georgia MLS closed-sale history compiled by Momentum Research; counts reflect homes with a recorded MLS sale, not every home in the community. Georgia has no statewide parcel roll comparable to Florida’s DOR file, so ownership and homestead shares are not shown.

Lake Spivey Estates sits in Jonesboro, Clayton County, and the current MLS data set shows a small number of closings — enough to size up the price tier, not enough to call it a liquid market.

Best for

  • Buying for more square footage and land rather than finish-level upgrades.
  • Willing to accept a longer marketing timeline in exchange for a larger home at this price point.
  • Comfortable making a purchase decision with a limited set of recent comparable sales.

Probably not for

  • Needing a quick close on a tight timeline.
  • Wanting a home with established shared community amenities already in place.
  • Depending on a large, current comparable-sales pool to negotiate price with confidence.

Listing locations from Georgia MLS. Map data © OpenStreetMap, tiles © CARTO.

Schools

In short
  • Clayton County School System
  • Verify the zoned schools by address
  • Magnet and choice options may be available

Clayton County School System posted a 86.3% four-year graduation rate and 49,793 students across 68 schools in 2024-25 (Governor’s Office of Student Achievement).

  • Suder · Elementary
  • Roberts · Middle
  • Jonesboro · High

District figures are official Georgia (GOSA) 2024-25 data. Zoned schools reflect the assignments reported on recent Lake Spivey Estates listings and can change; always confirm with the Clayton County School System for a specific address.

Buying with schools in mind? We can confirm the exact zoned schools for any Lake Spivey Estates address.

If we were buying in Lake Spivey Estates today, this is the order of operations we would run for our clients.

1

Underwrite the condition first. Price the roof, HVAC, and systems honestly before judging any list price; condition swings value here more than square footage alone.

2

Match the home to real comps. Recent sales of similar condition and lot, not the asking price, tell you what a home is worth.

3

Use your leverage. With inventory sitting, there is room to negotiate on anything dated or overpriced and to ask for repairs or a rate buydown.

4

Line up financing and inspection early. A pre-approval and an inspection plan let you act fast and negotiate from evidence.

5

Keep an agent in your corner. The listing agent works for the seller; we represent you and prepare a hand-built valuation before any offer in Lake Spivey Estates.

Best Buy
Buying a larger home on a larger lot at a higher price point, with patience for a slower sale process.
Biggest Risk
A thin closing count and a 99-day median mean pricing and timeline expectations should be built with wide margins.
Sweet Spot
Buyers comparing larger-format homes against smaller, higher-finish product elsewhere in the county.
Avoid If
Needing a fast, predictable close or relying on a deep set of recent comparables to set price.

A thin market at a high price point

The median price here is well above the surrounding norm for the county, and the per-square-foot figure of $230.50 suggests homes are larger-format rather than premium-finish infill. That is a meaningful distinction for anyone comparing this community to smaller, higher-finish product nearby — you are paying more in Lake Spivey Estates largely because you are buying more house and more land, not necessarily more upgrade.

A median of 99 days on market is long by most standards, and with only four closings in the window, that figure could reflect one or two homes that sat rather than a market-wide pattern. No community amenities are currently identified in the MLS listings, so whatever draws buyers here is the home and the lot itself, not a shared clubhouse or recreational package. Anyone touring should confirm directly what, if anything, is deeded or association-managed, since the listing data does not surface it.

The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Lake Spivey Estates. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty
5.7C+ · Buy Score
Recent Direction7.8/10
Liquidity & Demand1.0/10
Pricing Power8.4/10

Momentum Intelligence Scores are our proprietary, qualitative assessment on a 0 to 10 scale, built from the record-level market data on this page. They are a framework for comparing communities, not a guarantee of future value and not advice on a specific home; unlike an automated value estimate they do not price your home, they grade the community on evidence you can inspect. Composite is the plain average of the 3 factors (5.7). Basis: Recent Direction +7.1% year-over-year; Liquidity & Demand 9.0 months of supply; Pricing Power 97.6% sale-to-list. Refreshed with each data update.

Why work with Momentum here

With so few closings to lean on, pricing a home in Lake Spivey Estates well takes more than pulling a median off the board — it means digging into the handful of comparable sales individually, understanding why each one took the time it did, and building a marketing and negotiation plan around a thin data set instead of a false sense of precision.

Lake Spivey Estates in 15 seconds.

Best forBuying a larger home on a larger lot at a higher price point, with patience for a slower sale process.
Biggest advantageThe square footage and lot size per dollar outpace what the price tag might suggest at first glance.
Biggest riskA thin closing count and a 99-day median mean pricing and timeline expectations should be built with wide margins.
Sweet spotBuyers comparing larger-format homes against smaller, higher-finish product elsewhere in the county.
Avoid ifNeeding a fast, predictable close or relying on a deep set of recent comparables to set price.

HOA, CDD & Fees

A note on who we are: Momentum Realty is a real estate brokerage. We are not the Lake Spivey Estates homeowners association, its management company or its developer, and we cannot help with dues, gate access, violations, amenity bookings or association documents. To reach the association, check your closing package, the recorded declaration at the county clerk, or search the association’s name at sunbiz.org for its registered agent. Call or message us to buy or sell a home in Lake Spivey Estates.
In short
  • HOA status not on record. Verify any dues before you offer
  • Any club/amenity membership is billed separately

Confirm the current HOA dues, exactly what they cover, and any CDD bond or special assessment for a specific address before you offer.

The takeaway

Selling here is won on condition and pricing to real comps, not an automated estimate. The right number comes from closed Lake Spivey Estates sales matched to your home.

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Recently off market in Lake Spivey Estates

Homes in Lake Spivey Estates that recently left the market. Each address opens its public-record profile: county-recorded value, property taxes, the last recorded sale, community sales history, and what is for sale nearby now. 1 on record.

How much local inventory is already under contract

20% of homes for sale in ZIP 30236 are already under contract (under contract ÷ under contract + active listings) — a read on how much of the available inventory buyers have already claimed. Source: MLS data (2026-09-21).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Lake Spivey Estates?
The median sale price in Lake Spivey Estates was $1.13M over the 12 months ending September 20, 2026 (4 closed sales, Georgia MLS).
How long do homes in Lake Spivey Estates take to sell?
Homes that closed in the 12 months ending September 20, 2026 took a median 99 days on market (4 sales, Georgia MLS).
Is Lake Spivey Estates a buyer's or seller's market right now?
As of September 20, 2026, Lake Spivey Estates leans toward buyers: 9.0 months of supply at the current sales pace (Georgia MLS live counts).
Who is the best real estate agent for Lake Spivey Estates?
The best agent for Lake Spivey Estates is one who actively works Jonesboro and knows the community's pricing, fees, and current inventory. Tell us what you're looking for in the form on this page and Momentum Realty will match you with a local specialist for Lake Spivey Estates.
How do I find a top Jonesboro real estate agent who knows Lake Spivey Estates?
Share a few details in the form on this page. Momentum Realty has 320+ agents and more than $3.5B in closed sales, and we'll connect you with one who knows Lake Spivey Estates and the wider Jonesboro area.
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Where is Lake Spivey Estates, and what county is it in?
Lake Spivey Estates is in Jonesboro, Clayton County, GA, ZIP 30236.
Buying for more square footage and land rather than finish-level upgrades.Excellent fit
Willing to accept a longer marketing timeline in exchange for a larger home at this price point.Excellent fit
Comfortable making a purchase decision with a limited set of recent comparable sales.Excellent fit
Needing a quick close on a tight timeline.Probably not
Wanting a home with established shared community amenities already in place.Probably not
Depending on a large, current comparable-sales pool to negotiate price with confidence.Probably not

Data sources & freshness

Live listingsGeorgia MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: September 22, 2026)
Community market statsGeorgia MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending September 20, 2026
Under-contract sharesGeorgia MLS records, as of 2026-09-20
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2023 (10 transactions analyzed)

Verify the primary sources yourself: Georgia DOR · U.S. Census · FEMA flood maps.

Momentum Research figures are our own analysis of Georgia MLS records; MLS data is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Methodology: how Momentum market scores are computed. Market metrics describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.

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