Why Live in Lake Aumond
Lake Aumond in Augusta, Georgia, offers a diverse mix of architectural styles, from brick-front ranch-style bungalows to new construction Craftsman homes and spacious millennium mansions. Located in West Augusta, the neighborhood is near Interstate 20 and Interstate 520, providing easy commuting options. Winding streets are lined with old-growth trees, and some homes have lakefront views with shore-side fishing spots. Lake Aumond is close to the Wilson Family YMCA, which offers summer and after-school programs, indoor and outdoor swimming pools, and a fitness center. Tanglewood Park, a small park with a playground and benches, is also a local favorite. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to Forest Hills Golf Course and Augusta Municipal Golf Course. Shopping options are abundant, with the Augusta Mall less than 3 miles away, offering stores like JCPenney, Dillard’s, Macy’s, and an Apple store, as well as dining options such as The Chop House. The Augusta Exchange shopping center and Crane Creek Shopping Center provide additional retail and grocery options. For dining, Raes Coastal Café offers Caribbean cuisine close to home. The neighborhood is also well-connected by public transit, with the No. 1 Blue Line and No. 7 Pink Line bus routes. Each April, the nearby Augusta National Golf Course hosts the Masters Tournament, drawing national attention. Downtown Augusta, just over 5 miles away, has entertainment venues like the Miller Theater and James Brown Arena, which host national touring acts and shows.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Lake Aumond a good place to live?
Lake Aumond is a good place to live. Lake Aumond is considered car-dependent and somewhat bikeable. Lake Aumond is a suburban neighborhood. Lake Aumond has 4 parks for recreational activities. It is fairly sparse in population with 4.3 people per acre and a median age of 37. The average household income is $104,341 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 41.1% of residents. A majority of residents in Lake Aumond are renters, with 57.3% of residents renting and 42.7% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Lake Aumond can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Lake Aumond neighborhood guide.
Is Lake Aumond, GA a safe neighborhood?
Lake Aumond, GA is less safe than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 6 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Lake Aumond?
The median home price in Lake Aumond is $315,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $63,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.3%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,560 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $67K a year to afford the median home price in Lake Aumond. Learn how much home you can afford with our
Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Lake Aumond is $104K.
What are the best public schools in Lake Aumond?
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What are the best private schools in Lake Aumond?
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Are home prices dropping in Lake Aumond?
Yes, home prices in Lake Aumond are down 1% in the last 12 months.
Home Trends in Lake Aumond, GA
On average, homes in Lake Aumond, Augusta sell after 45 days on the market compared to the national average of 56 days. The median sale price for homes in Lake Aumond, Augusta over the last 12 months is $315,000, up 8% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$315,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$308,900
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$245,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$155,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$159
Number of Homes for Sale
27
Last 12 months Home Sales
78
Median List Price
$315,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
5%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
8%
