Lake Lanier Homes for Sale

With NO HOA, this lakefront property presents investment opportunity! This newly renovated home on lake Lanier offers a private single slip dock, positioned in a deep water cove yet easy access to big open water. Experience main level living with upgrades and amenities found throughout every corner. The new deck welcomes you and invites a seamless transition of indoor-outdoor living. Step inside and find a sprawling ranch style floor plan. The open concept plan is made to entertain yet crafted for everyday functionality. In the kitchen, find an abundance of cabinetry adorned with Quartz countertops and marble backsplash. An oversized oven and cooktop offer an impressive focal point. Large picture windows invite the outdoors in and create a serene and natural setting while enjoying the conveniences of a modern luxury kitchen. A large walk-in pantry is artfully tucked within the cabinetry for a sleek design. Just off the kitchen, there's space for a dining table, or gather around the kitchen island for seating. The kitchen offers a view to the spacious living room centered around a brick fireplace and beamed ceilings. Smart home features can be found throughout with Nest thermostat, night light capable ceiling lighting in both bathrooms, and Bluetooth connectivity found in the primary suite. The primary bedroom is spacious and thoughtfully designed, featuring vaulted ceilings, a private deck, and a coffee bar, suited to enjoy slow mornings at the lake without ever leaving the primary suite. The en-suite showcases a custom floor to ceiling tiled shower and separate soaking tub, along with a quartz accented double vanity. Dual walk in closets with one featuring a window for natural light and large enough to add a small desk or vanity. Two secondary bedrooms and a full bathroom are ready to accommodate. The guest full bathroom features quartz countertops and a large vanity. Located conveniently between secondary bedrooms and primary suite, the upgraded laundry room offers size and functionality. A gentle and short stroll takes you the water's edge and the newly decked 30 x 24 single slip dock. Although on public water, an irrigation well is available for your needs. Conveniently located just a few minutes to fuel docks on lake Lanier. This Dawsonville location offers the best of both worlds, a quiet setting and approx 2 miles from HWY 400 access with many shopping & dining options.

330 Lake Drive, Dawsonville

Listing courtesy of The Norton Agency.

$2,800,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 10823128 MLS

A Rare grass-to-water 0.86-acre lot offers the ultimate setting for Lake Lanier living. This walkable level property checks off all the luxury lake lifestyle boxes. Tucked away in a private, low-traffic setting with no HOA, this exceptional waterfront setting invites you to embrace effortless lake living-whether launching morning paddleboard sessions from your private, beach-like shoreline, enjoying deepwater boating and jet skiing from your single-slip dock, or hosting memorable family gatherings on the low-maintenance composite deck. Situated in Dawson County just an hour north of Atlanta-and only 10 minutes from the GA-400 commercial corridor, North Georgia Premium Outlets, local dining, and wineries-this property seamlessly combines quiet, mountain-framed serenity with everyday convenience. Crafted with classic elegance, this timeless Southern traditional estate encompasses 6,230 square feet of beautifully appointed living space designed for both scale and comfort. A grand two-level foyer sets a welcoming tone, flowing into an expansive great room with year round lake views anchored by a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, a sun-drenched sunroom, and a light-filled dining room built for large holiday gatherings. The renovated country kitchen serves as the heart of the home, featuring painted cherry cabinetry, a farm sink, a KitchenAid range with pop-up downdraft, and rich stone countertops. The main-level owner's suite offers a private retreat complete with an ensuite bath featuring a jetted tub and walk-in closet, while an oversized two-car garage features a flexible upper level ideal for a future guest lounge, executive office, or studio. Beyond its charm and location, the estate is engineered for maximum utility, comfort, and peace of mind. The well-thought-out floor plan features dual laundry rooms, a full basement workshop for projects and storage, and a versatile lower-level game/bunk room layout. Over $326,000 in meticulous capital improvements have been invested into the property, including a new roof (2024), updated HVAC (2023), replacement windows that keep energy costs impressively low (averaging less than $160/month per last 12 months), an underground lawn irrigation system, and a 25 kVA whole-house generator to ensure seamless power year-round.

53 Winterhawk Cove, Dawsonville

Listing courtesy of Southcreek Luxury Properties.

$749,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10820892 MLS

Beautifully maintained Lake Lanier cottage with a private covered dock, ideally situated in a scenic, wide-water cove between Thompson Creek and War Hill Park. Whether you're searching for a full-time lakefront residence, a relaxing weekend retreat, or an income-producing investment, this property offers it all-with short-term rentals allowed! Enjoy the ultimate lake lifestyle with boating, swimming, fishing, kayaking, and canoeing right from your backyard. The home has been thoughtfully updated with durable cement board-and-batten siding, a metal roof, new flooring, and a new septic system (tank, lines, and pump) installed in 2023 for added peace of mind. Inside, you'll find a spacious great room featuring vaulted ceilings, a stunning stacked-stone fireplace, and double sliding glass doors that open to an expansive deck and covered porch-perfect for entertaining or simply enjoying seasonal lake views. Beautiful hardwood floors run throughout the main level, including the generously sized bedrooms. The kitchen is well-appointed with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and abundant cabinet space. The finished terrace level offers exceptional flexibility with two additional bedrooms, a second full bathroom, extra sleeping quarters, and ample storage, making it ideal for hosting family and friends. Outside, the gentle, step-free walk to the lake leads to the covered single-slip dock, providing easy access to the water for all ages. Conveniently located just minutes from GA 400, this home offers easy access to the North Georgia Mountains, hiking trails, shopping, dining, wineries, and everything Dawson County has to offer. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a move-in-ready Lake Lanier retreat in an unbeatable location!

386 Longview Drive, Dawsonville

Listing courtesy of BHHS Georgia Properties.

$3,200,000

5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 10806165 MLS

Introducing an extraordinary pre sale opportunity to create one of Lake Lanier's most distinguished waterfront estates. Perfectly positioned on approximately 2.14 private acres with a dock and exceptional lake access, this custom designed Contemporary Farmhouse estate represents a rare opportunity to personalize a luxury residence before construction begins. Thoughtfully designed to embrace both the beauty of its surroundings and the way today's luxury homeowners live, the residence offers approximately 6,467 square feet of meticulously planned living space where timeless architecture meets modern sophistication. Designed around seamless indoor and outdoor living, the main level features an expansive open concept layout anchored by dramatic vaulted ceilings, walls of glass, and unobstructed views overlooking the backyard and Lake Lanier beyond. The chef's kitchen is complemented by a fully equipped back kitchen and oversized walk in pantry, flowing effortlessly into the dining room, great room, and multiple covered outdoor living spaces designed for year round entertaining. The main level owner's suite offers a true private retreat complete with dual walk in closets, a spa inspired bath, and direct access to the outdoor living areas. A private guest suite, dedicated study, elevator, mudroom, oversized laundry room, and an attached four car garage provide exceptional everyday functionality without compromising elegance. Upstairs, three additional ensuite bedrooms, a spacious loft overlooking the great room below, and a large bonus room provide abundant space for family and guests while maintaining privacy throughout the home. The outdoor living experience has been carefully planned to rival the home's interior. Covered porches, a fully appointed outdoor kitchen, expansive entertaining terraces, and a resort style pool create an exceptional setting for entertaining while taking full advantage of the property's gentle topography and beautiful lake setting. Located on one of Lake Lanier's most desirable stretches, this property offers the rare combination of privacy, generous acreage, no HOA, and no rental restrictions, providing flexibility for full time living, a luxury second home, or a long term investment. As a pre sale offering, buyers have the unique opportunity to collaborate with the builder and designer to personalize select finishes, materials, and design details, creating a residence tailored specifically to their vision while avoiding the lengthy process of designing a custom home from the ground up. Luxury pre sale opportunities of this caliber are exceptionally rare on Lake Lanier. Secure the homesite, personalize the design, and bring your dream waterfront estate to life.

5647 Old Wilkie Road, Gainesville

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty.

$895,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10806019 MLS

Lake Lanier New Construction offers a rare opportunity for the new buyer to personalize finishes with all the fun design elements to match their own style. While the home goes through its finishing stages, start taking advantage of lakefront living by parking your boat at your private double slip dock and enjoy the RV pad by parking a camper or setting up a tent for an overnight or day stay. Oh, and don't forget to bring your family and friends! Need a lake lot with an easy smooth walk to the dock? Look no further, this property has no steps or incline to the dock and only a short two-minute stroll from the back door of the home. A combination of 2 parcels, 3613 and 3610 Schofield Rd, this residence is located on the highly sought-after north end of Lake Lanier and sits on a somewhat secluded private peninsula that offers serenity, peacefulness and privacy. A truly unique opportunity to own a customizable new construction lake home in one of Lake Lanier's most desirable settings. This Frank Betz 4 bedroom and 4 full bathroom floor plan was thoughtfully selected for everyday living and entertaining and highlights a dramatic two-story ceiling in the grand great room and high ceilings throughout the rest of home including the terrace level creating a light filled and open atmosphere. Other special features include lots of windows for capturing lake view and natural light, 2 fireplaces, an HVAC unit for each floor, an open kitchen with view to great room, a main floor game room, a separate dining room and a bedroom and full bathroom also on main. The terrace level can be finished as additional living space or in-law suite which would have an easily accessible private entrance. This property is zoned vacation cottage and has no HOA or fees and fits the criteria for a short term, VRBO, rental. Location is everything as this property is ideally located by boat and car. Short boat ride to Gainesville Marina, Chattahoochee Country Club, Pelicans Pete and easy access by car from Ga 400 via Dawsonville Hwy, Downtown Gainesville via Thompson Mill Rd and a 5 minute drive to Chattahoochee Golf Course. Bring your vision, choose your finishes, and make this remarkable lakefront setting your own. Lake Lanier living begins here!

3610 Schofield Road, Gainesville

Listing courtesy of The Norton Agency.

$2,295,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 10803218 MLS

Experience the pinnacle of Lake Lanier luxury living in this magnificent, custom-built waterfront estate at 6053 Overby Road. Perfectly situated on a rare, sprawling 2+ acre lot with an incredible 540 feet of pristine waterfrontage, a deeded boat slip and salt water pool, this 2018 masterpiece is tucked away in Flowery Branch's peaceful and discreet Holly Hill subdivision. Offering an unparalleled blend of absolute privacy and master craftsmanship this property represents resort living at its finest across three finished levels. Beyond the expansive three-car garage and a long driveway offering plentiful parking for guests, the home immediately captivates with an architectural design that seamlessly blends sophisticated elegance with the ultimate open-concept lakefront lifestyle. Step inside to an expansive main level defined by soaring vaulted tongue-and-groove ceilings, rich architectural details, a dedicated study or home office, and an elegant formal dining room. At the heart of the home is a culinary masterpiece of a kitchen, boasting an oversized island, premium stainless steel appliances, a bright breakfast area, and a hidden oversized walk-in pantry and prep area to keep your main hosting space completely seamless. The main-level owner's retreat serves as a private sanctuary, featuring its own private balcony and a luxurious en suite bath complete with granite double vanities, a deep soaking tub, and an oversized walk-in shower. From the great room, transition effortlessly to a spectacular covered porch with a cozy stone fireplace and remote-controlled screens, all overlooking your private backyard paradise. The upper and lower levels are expertly designed to maximize space for family and guests alike. Upstairs, a versatile loft area greets you at the top of the stairs, leading to two spacious bedrooms, beautifully appointed jack and jill baths, and a large bonus room perfect for a secondary living area, office or playroom. The finished daylight terrace level is built entirely for entertainment, featuring a fully equipped bar, game room, and media room, alongside two additional bedrooms sharing a Jack-and-Jill bath, plus a convenient powder room easily accessible for pool and party guests. The exterior of this estate is a self-contained paradise designed flawlessly for high-end entertaining and resort-style relaxation. Step into the fully fenced backyard to find an extraordinary, sparkling saltwater pool and spa surrounded by expansive lounging space, a custom tiki bar, and outdoor kitchen. Just beyond your resort oasis, enjoy a level, walkable path on the CORPS property leading directly to your 500 feet of shoreline-the perfect, effortless launch point for kayaks, paddleboards, or a refreshing swim. For grander lake adventures, hop on your golf cart and take the dedicated path straight to your coveted deeded boat slip at the community marina dock. Capitalizing on the ultimate Lake Lanier community experience, the marina features an incredible overlook party deck, serving as the neighborhood social hub for entertaining and enjoying breathtaking, panoramic sunset views. Located just minutes from premier marinas, lakeside dining, and medical facilities this 6-bedroom, 4-full and 2-half bath masterpiece is a rare South Lake gem.

6053 Overby Road, Flowery Branch

Listing courtesy of Sheila Davis Group.

$585,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10803028 MLS

LAKE FRONT LIVING AT ITS FINEST! Welcome to your private Lake Lanier retreat, where modern luxury, peaceful surroundings, and year-round recreation come together on a picturesque 1+ acre lot. This beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 2-bath waterfront home offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and lakefront living, complete with a covered private boat dock and transferable dock permit-a highly coveted feature, as private dock permits on Lake Lanier are no longer being issued. Filled with natural light from expansive windows throughout, the home showcases bright, open living spaces and a fresh, neutral palette that complements its tranquil wooded setting. Thoughtfully updated from top to bottom, recent improvements include new flooring, modern fixtures, stainless-steel appliances, and beautifully refreshed interiors designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. The inviting floor plan features two fireplaces-one on each level-creating warmth and ambiance throughout the home. The finished terrace level offers additional living space, a laundry area, and endless flexibility for guests, a recreation room, or a home office. Step outside and immerse yourself in the serenity of lake life. Relax on the spacious covered deck or covered patio, entertain family and friends, or simply enjoy the sights and sounds of nature. Adding to the property's unique appeal, a picturesque horse farm directly across the street enhances the peaceful, country-lake atmosphere. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, a weekend getaway, or an income-producing investment property, this exceptional home offers endless possibilities. Enjoy easy access to boating, fishing, marinas, parks, and outdoor adventures while remaining conveniently located near GA-400, shopping, dining, and entertainment. The North Georgia Premium Outlets, local wineries, hiking trails, and the charming downtown areas of Dawsonville and Dahlonega are all just a short drive away, with Atlanta approximately one hour from your doorstep. Located within the highly acclaimed Dawson County School District, this move-in-ready waterfront retreat offers the rare combination of modern updates, privacy, acreage, and direct access to one of North Georgia's most sought-after destinations. Don't miss this opportunity to own your own piece of Lake Lanier paradise. Schedule your private tour today and start making memories on the lake!

75 Lake Drive, Dawsonville

Listing courtesy of Orchard Brokerage, LLC.

$1,170,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10801190 MLS

Discover a true rarity on Lake Lanier at an incredible price! A property that combines prime south lake convenience with the freedom of a city sewer connection. In a market where septic is the standard, this rare feature allows for unlimited bathroom additions. Situated on a massive double lot, this home offers room for future expansion by 30-40% to create some of the BEST VIEWS in the house, ensuring your investment grows right along with your vision. The home is positioned to maximize privacy and leisure: the Corps line extends past the fence on the right side of the steps leading to your dock. Ideally located on the south side of the lake, you are mere seconds from two marinas perfect for quick gas fill-ups and just minutes from the conveniences of Marketplace Blvd and GA-400. Step inside through solid wood double front doors into a bright, open living space where a dramatic wall of windows frames the lake. The home, thoughtfully renovated in 2009, creates a warm, inviting atmosphere perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The floor plan currently offers 4 bedrooms and 3.5 baths, a dedicated home office, and a fully equipped home theater. The lower level apartment suite with its own private entrance, serves as a versatile, self-contained retreat featuring a full kitchenette, a spa-like bathroom with an oversized soaking tub, and its own dedicated laundry. It's the perfect setup for visiting family or extended guests who will never want to leave. From the private single-slip dock just 48 steps from the back door to the unparalleled convenience of city sewer and the potential of your expansive double lot, this property is a rare find. Don't miss your chance to secure the ultimate "lake life" experience where convenience, views, and future potential align!

2105 Kemp Drive, Cumming

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Atl. Partners.

$550,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10787289 MLS

Discover the ultimate family retreat in this serene, 113 feet of lakefront sanctuary. Nestled on a quiet, private cul-de-sac, this home offers the perfect blend of natural beauty and modern living, providing a grounding escape from the everyday hustle. This home is turn-key and meticulously updated, boasting over $135,750 in recent improvements: Exterior & Waterfront: Enjoy a brand-new roof and gutters (2025), a stunning two-level dock with rip-rap and stairs, an updated porch, and recent property grading. Modern Systems: Worry-free living with a new septic system, new gas and plumbing lines, and updated light fixtures throughout. Interior Upgrades: Newly installed appliances, fresh flooring, a remodeled second bathroom, and a newly added office space provide comfort and functionality for the whole family. The property is defined by its tranquility-wake up to the stillness of the lake and enjoy deer wandering through the grounds. Located in a wonderful, friendly neighborhood with long-term residents, you gain significant privacy while remaining just a short drive from the amenities of downtown Oakwood and Gainesville.

5085 Balus Drive, Gainesville

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Atl. Partners.

$2,207,648

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10773135 MLS

Experience elevated waterfront living in this stunning new construction Lake Lanier home featuring the sought-after AR Homes Sierra 1569 floor plan. Perfectly positioned on a unique waterfront lot with beautiful lake views, this luxury residence was thoughtfully designed for both everyday comfort and upscale entertaining. The open-concept main level showcases a dramatic vaulted great room with decorative trusses, flowing seamlessly into the designer kitchen complete with a large island, casual dining area, and hidden walk-in pantry. A luxurious primary suite on the main level offers privacy and convenience, while expansive 8-foot sliding glass doors lead to a covered rear porch with fireplace and optional screens - the perfect place to enjoy peaceful Lake Lanier mornings and year-round outdoor living. The finished terrace level is designed with guests and entertaining in mind, featuring a spacious recreation room with wet bar, three additional bedrooms, and two full baths. A walkout covered patio with optional fireplace extends the living space outdoors and creates the ultimate setting for lakeside gatherings. Premium features throughout the home include 10-foot ceilings on the main level, 9'8" ceilings on the terrace level, 8-foot interior doors, recessed ceiling details, a spacious utility room with cabinetry and sink, and a 2-car motorcourt garage. Located on beautiful Lake Lanier, this exceptional new construction waterfront home combines luxury craftsmanship, timeless architecture, and modern lake living in one remarkable property. Convenient to Chattahoochee Country Club Marina, golf course with swim/tennis and fine dining. Whether searching for a full-time residence or a luxury lake retreat, this home offers an unmatched opportunity to enjoy the best of Lake Lanier real estate.

208A Lake Pointe Drive, Gainesville

Listing courtesy of Sheila Davis Group.

$2,249,000

6 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 10737723 MLS

Live the ultimate lake life in this exquisite custom-built craftsman estate in a top-rated school district, boasting 100 feet of prime Lake Lanier shoreline, a double-slip partially covered private dock on year-round deep water with a jet-ski lift, and an over water party deck perfect for relaxing or entertaining by the water. Set on a gently sloping lot with a flat back yard, the home offers panoramic lake views from all 4-levels of luxury living and showcases exceptional outdoor living with expansive wraparound decks and a stunning stone patio that flows seamlessly toward the dock path. Crafted with timeless cedar, stacked stone, and brick, this residence impresses from the moment you arrive and even has it's own private sports court. Upon entering through the wood and glass double statement doors, coffered ceilings and custom built-ins define the main living space, while a formal dining room connects to the chef's kitchen through a wet bar butler's pantry. The kitchen features a walk-in pantry, breakfast area, and an additional flex space just behind it ideal for a drop zone after lake outings or as a second pantry. A spacious main floor bedroom with a private en suite bath adds convenience and flexibility for guests, multigenerational living or for a great home office. The main floor also boasts a laundry room & additional full bathroom for guests. Designed for multi-level entertaining, the finished terrace level is a dream complete with a large living space with plenty of room for sofa, a pool table, a poker table, a sauna, ping pong & whatever else you can dream up. There's also a home gym, a guest suite with full bath & it's own private entry, and direct access to the lake, flat backyard, firepit & dock path from the terrace level as well as an exterior storage space featuring a workbench. Upstairs, the oversized primary suite is a private retreat with its own expansive deck overlooking the water, spa-inspired bath, & a huge bonus room attached. Two more bedrooms complete this level, while the fourth floor offers a versatile bonus room with full bath perfect as an additional bedroom, media room, or office. A separate 3-car garage connected by a covered breezeway offers potential for an income-generating apartment or private guest quarters. Professionally landscaped grounds include an outdoor basketball court and space to add a pool, elevating the estate feel. This one-of-a-kind Lake Lanier estate blends luxury, comfort, and unbeatable lakefront access designed for those who want to enjoy every moment of lake living. Discover the unparalleled lifestyle that comes with living on the breathtaking shores of Lake Lanier, where everyday feels like a vacation. This stunning lake is not just a picturesque backdrop; it's a vibrant community hub that offers an array of year-round activities for residents and visitors alike. Imagine waking up to the soothing sounds of water lapping at the shore, enjoying morning coffee with panoramic views, and having endless opportunities for outdoor adventures right at your doorstep. From boating and fishing to hiking and picnicking in the nearby parks, Lake Lanier offers a perfect blend of relaxation and recreation. Adventure awaits at Lanier Islands, where the thrilling water park provides endless fun for families and friends, featuring exciting slides, a lazy river, and sandy beaches perfect for sunbathing. With your boat docked just steps from your home, you can effortlessly cruise to popular lakeside restaurants for a dinner, where you can enjoy lifestyle music with your friends and family. Embrace a lifestyle filled with sun-soaked days spent on the water, cozy evenings by the firepit, and a lake community that cherishes the beauty of nature. Living on Lanier means not just finding a home, but discovering a vibrant way of life that celebrates both adventure and tranquility. This truly is the perfect place to call home.

4290 Bobbins Way, Cumming

Listing courtesy of Ansley RE|Christie's Int'l RE.

$620,000

1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10719838 MLS

Welcome to your retro lakefront retreat on beautiful Lake Lanier! This charming 1-bedroom, 2-bath octagon "treehouse" is a true 1970s time capsule full of character and nestled among the trees with stunning year-round lake views. Situated in sought-after Forsyth County, this one-of-a-kind property offers a rare blend of nostalgia, privacy, and incredible potential. The open-concept floor plan is filled with natural light, thanks to expansive wraparound windows that bring the outdoors in plus the large adjacent Corp land allows for unobstructed year round lake views. A cozy wood-burning fireplace creates the ideal atmosphere for crisp fall evenings and winter getaways. Step outside to a spacious deck perfect for entertaining family and friends or simply relaxing and enjoying the peaceful surroundings. Outdoors, the property truly shines. Enjoy your own permitted and covered deep water dock making lake days effortless and fun. A full-size tennis court offers endless possibilities...restore it for tennis or pickleball (or both!), or reimagine the space for home expansion or new construction. The property also includes a two-car garage for added convenience. Whether you are looking for a weekend escape, an investment opportunity, or a future build site, this property delivers unmatched flexibility. With a little TLC, it can easily become your private lakeside mini-resort. Located just an hour from Atlanta, you'll enjoy easy access to nearby War Hill Park (with a sand beach and public boat launch) and, in nearby Dawsonville, there is plenty of dining, bars and shopping, all while still feeling worlds away. Plus, with no HOA restrictions, you have the freedom to make this property truly your own. Sold 'As-Is' and fully furnished with all appliances included. Original HVAC system still works great. New electrical system installed in 2022. Metal roof with 40 year manufacturer warranty installed in 2012. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a truly unique piece of Lake Lanier where vintage charm meets endless potential!

229 Park View Lane, Dawsonville

Listing courtesy of Ansley RE|Christie's Int'l RE.

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