Georgia Real Estate Voice: Georgia: Atlanta: Lake Claire

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Lake Claire in Atlanta GA

Lake Claire is an in town neighborhood within the city limits of Atlanta, GA in DeKalb County on the northeast side. Neighboring communities include Candler Park to the west, Druid Hills to the north, Decatur to the east and Kirkwood to the south. Currently there are 26 homes on the market ranging in price from $189,900 for a 2 bedroom/1 bath home built in 1925 to $999,000 for a renovated 5 bedroom/3 bath home built in 1915.  There are about 1200 homes in the Lake Claire community made up of 37 streets.

You won't find a lake in Lake Claire; the name comes from a combination of the intersection of Lakeshore Drive and Claire Ave. While most of the homes in Lake Claire are older, there are some newer construction homes peppered in. The homes are Craftsman Style, Bungalows, old Victorians with huge front porches and even some modern ones mixed in.

Lake Claire neighborhood schools include Mary Lin Elementary, Inman Middle and Grady High School.

Recreation in Lake Claire includes the community salt water pool.  The initiation fee to join the Lake Claire Pool is $2,500. Annual dues are $300 for individuals and $450 for families. Membership is limited to about 400 families.  The City of Atlanta seems to have parks everywhere, including Lake Claire. Lake Claire Park has tennis courts, playing fields, playground and picnic area.

 

If you are thinking of buying or selling real estate in Lake Claire or around Atlanta GA contact local expert and Realtor Jen Bowman, Broker Associate & e-PRO with Success Realty at 404-456-5024.

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The 37 streets included in Lake Claire neighborhood are Adolphus Street, Almeta Avenue, Arizona Avenue, Azalea Lane, Casson Street, Claire Drive, Clifton Road, Connecticut Avenue, DeKalb Avenue, DeKalb Place, Delaware Avenue, Dogwood Circle, Gordon Avenue, Hampton Terrace, Hardendorf Avenue, Harold Avenue, Harriet Avenue, Holly Springs Terrace, Howard Circle, Indiana Avenue, Ivy Court, Ivy Place, Lake Claire Court, Lakeshore Drive, Leonardo Avenue, Marlbrook Drive, Mathews Avenue, McLendon Avenue, Muriel Avenue, Nelms Avenue, New York Avenue, Oxford Place, Palifox Drive, Ridgecrest Road, Ridgewood Road, Southerland Terrace and Tuxedo Avenue

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