8996 Mandarin Ct, Jonesboro, GA, 30236
About This Home
Welcome to Drakes Landing! This one-owner split-level home in Jonesboro offers 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a beautiful lakefront setting. The updated kitchen features granite countertops, a tile backsplash, and stainless steel appliances, giving you a great head start while still leaving room to bring your vision and make the rest of the home your own. Situated on a beautifully landscaped lakefront lot, the property features a fenced backyard, private dock, and peaceful water views. Whether you are entertaining in the backyard or enjoying quiet evenings by the water, this property offers a rare opportunity to create something truly special.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Property condition: Resale
- Year built: 1977
Materials
- Roof: Composition
- Construction materials: Brick,Vinyl Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Brick 4 Side
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Microwave,Oven/Range (Combo),Refrigerator
- Laundry features: In Basement
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Partial
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 4
Features
- Master On Main Level
- Flooring: Carpet,Hardwood,Tile,Vinyl
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Basement,Wood Burning Stove
- Fireplace: Yes
- Finished area below ground: 812
- Finished area above ground: 1,398
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Central
- Cooling features: Ceiling Fan(s),Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 2,210
- Total interior livable area: 2,210 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 06002D A020
- Special condition: Estate Owned
Features
- Levels: Multi/Split
- Patio & porch: Porch,Screened
- Fencing: Back Yard,Chain Link
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Lake
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Lake
- On waterfront: Yes
- Waterfront features: Dock Rights,Lake
- Waterbody name: Thornton Lake
- Frontage type: Lakefront
- Frontage length: Waterfront Footage: 106
- Residential vegetation: Partially Wooded
Lot
- Features: Cul-De-Sac,Sloped
Parking
- Parking features: Carport
- Carport: Yes
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Tornado
- Cold Wave
- Hail
- Ice Storm
- Lightning
- Strong Wind
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Georgia Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $1,415 | $16,980 |
| Home Insurance * | $212 | $2,544 |
| Property Taxes | $386 | $4,632 |
| Electricity | $219 | $2,637 |
| Total | $2,232 | $26,784 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Georgia FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
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Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-16 | Listed for sale | $279,900 |
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