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4861 Layton Drive Lithia Springs, GA 30122 -- MLS# 7788192

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4861 Layton Drive
Lithia Springs, GA 30122
FOR SALE · Active
$425,000
$165 / Sqft
5
Beds
3
Baths
2
Garage
2,577
Sqft
0.23
Acres
MLS# 7788192
Cumulative Days on Market: 131 · Includes prior listings · Currently listed since 06/21/26 · Data provided by the MLS.

Property Description

Welcome to 4861 Layton Drive, a beautifully maintained 5-bedroom, 3-bath home ideally situated on a quiet cul-de-sac and one of the larger lots in the desirable Glen at Kensington community in Lithia Springs. Designed for modern living, this spacious residence offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and functionality.
The thoughtfully designed floor plan features a main-level bedroom and full bath, ideal for guests, in-laws, or a home office. The bright and inviting living areas include a separate dining room and an open-concept family room that flows seamlessly into the gourmet kitchen. The kitchen is a chef’s delight, showcasing granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, ample cabinetry, a large center island, and a sunny breakfast area perfect for casual dining and entertaining.
Upstairs, the oversized owner’s suite offers a private retreat with a spacious en-suite bath and generous walk-in closet space. A versatile loft provides additional living space ideal for a media room, playroom, study area, or home office.
Step outside to enjoy the fenced backyard and patio overlooking the expansive level lot, offering plenty of room for outdoor entertaining, gardening, recreation, or simply relaxing in your private outdoor oasis.
Conveniently located near I-20, shopping, dining, schools, and outdoor recreation at Sweetwater Creek State Park, this move-in-ready home offers the perfect combination of suburban tranquility and everyday convenience. Don’t miss this exceptional opportunity—schedule your private tour today!

Property Highlights

Property Type
Residential
Property Sub Type
Single Family Residence
Architectural Style
Craftsman
Bedrooms
5
Total Bathrooms
3
Acres
0.23
Year Built
2024
Condition
Resale
Cumulative Days on Market
131

Location

City/Township
Lithia Springs
View
Other
Subdivision
Kensington Park Ph 2b
County
Douglas – GA

Lake/Waterfront Information

Water Body Name
None
Waterfront Features
None

Property Details

Price
$425,000
Condition
Resale
Property Type
Residential
Property Sub Type
Single Family Residence

Building

Bedroom Features
Oversized Master, Roommate Floor Plan
Levels
Two
Total Area
2,577

Community

Community Features
None
Special Circumstances
None

Local Schools

Elementary School
Sweetwater
Middle School
Factory Shoals
High School
Lithia Springs

Interior Features

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
3
Bedrooms
5
Bedrooms on Main Level
1

Rooms and Basement

Basement Features
None

Area and Spaces

Above Grade Finished Area
2,511

Appliances

Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Cooktop, Gas Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Washer

Interior Features

Interior Features
Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings 9 ft Main, Smart Home
Flooring
Carpet, Hardwood, Vinyl
Laundry Features
Laundry Room, Upper Level
Accessibility Features
None
Window Features
Double Pane Windows, Insulated Windows
Security Features
Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Security System Leased, Security System Owned, Smoke Detector(s)
Electic
110 Volts, 220 Volts in Laundry
Fireplace Features
Factory Built, Gas Log, Gas Starter, Living Room

Heating and Cooling

Heating Features
Central, Electric
Fireplaces
1

Building Details

Construction

Architectural Style
Craftsman
Year Built
2024
Foundations
Slab
Common Walls
No Common Walls

Materials

Construction Materials
Cement Siding
Roof
Shingle

Terms

Terms

Special Terms
1031 Exchange, Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Cumulative Days on Market
131

Taxes

Tax

Tax (Annual)
$6,962

HOA

Has HOA
Yes
Association Fee
$500 /yr
Association Fee Includes
Maintenance Grounds

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Cooling Features
Central Air

Utilities

Utilities
Electricity Available, Sewer Available, Underground Utilities, Water Available
Sewer
Public Sewer

Green Energy

Energy Efficiency Features
None

Utilities

Water Source
Public

Green Energy

Green Energy Features
None

Lot

Acres
0.23
Lot Dimensions
43x38x140x75x118
Lot Features
Back Yard, Cleared, Cul-De-Sac, Level
Road Surface
Asphalt
Road Frontage
Other

Exterior Features

Exterior Features
None
Patio And Porch Features
Front Porch, Patio
Fencing
Fenced
Horse Amenities
None

Parking

Garage Capacity
2
Parking Features
Attached, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Front

Pool Features

Pool Features
None
Spa Features
None
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Listing Data last updated 10/30/2026 06:20 pm
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Date of last price change
131 days ago
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Cumulative Days on Market: 131 days (includes prior listings) · Currently listed since June 21, 2026. Data provided by the MLS.

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