Lake Lanier Homes with Balcony Exterior Features

Welcome to Lake Lanier, an enchanting subdivision nestled in the heart of Gainesville, Georgia, within Hall County. Renowned for its stunning lakefront properties and vibrant community spirit, Lake Lanier offers an idyllic retreat for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.

Imagine waking up each morning to breathtaking views of shimmering waters and lush landscapes, all from the comfort of your own home. Lake Lanier is celebrated not only for its natural beauty but also for its charming homes, many of which feature exquisite balcony exterior designs. These balconies provide the perfect vantage point to soak in the serene surroundings, whether you’re sipping your morning coffee or enjoying a sunset with family and friends.

The community is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering a plethora of activities such as boating, fishing, and hiking. The nearby Lake Lanier Islands Resort adds to the allure, featuring water parks, golf courses, and nature trails that invite exploration. Additionally, Gainesville boasts a rich cultural scene, with local shops, restaurants, and events that foster a sense of camaraderie among residents.

With its combination of picturesque scenery, luxurious homes with balconies, and a welcoming community, Lake Lanier is more than just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle. Whether you’re looking for a serene getaway or an active lifestyle, this subdivision has something for everyone. Come experience the charm of Lake Lanier, where your dream home awaits!

Newest Lake Lanier Homes with Balcony Exterior Features

$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.

$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.

$2,890,000

6 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 10703517 MLS

Unparalleled Lakefront Luxury! Rare chance to own this exquisite, massive waterfront estate on the shores of Lake Lanier. This is the home you've been dreaming of. Offering ultimate sophistication and relaxation with year round, jaw dropping views coupled with deep water, and an easy walk to your own double slip dock. Set behind a gated, private, tree lined drive on an unheard of 2.64 acres in a highly sought after South Lake location. A stately circular motor court and expansive 4 car garage create an unforgettable first impression. Experience ultimate tranquility~where you'll feel like you're on vacation year round paired with the convenience of an easy commute to the office, restaurants, schools and shopping. Designed for both grand entertaining and serene everyday living, the residence features 6 bedrooms and 5.5 baths, including an elegant owner's suite on the main level where you'll awaken each morning to pristine water views. Refined sophistication and luxury abound in the fireside family room with breathtaking lake views, formal dining, living room, gourmet kitchen, 3rd story entertainment/game room/office features a Juliet balcony overlooking spectacular and expansive lake views. The finished basement is an entertainers dream. A second living space where you can gather around the stately stone fireplace, enjoy the media/game room or watch your favorite team from the bar. It's the perfect location to entertain large or small groups opening seamlessly to the breathtaking, resort style backyard. Lounge by the pool or spa while overlooking mesmerizing views. You'll never want to leave. This is a unique opportunity to own your dream home on one of the most remarkable lots that exists on Lake Lanier: an ideal spot to create lifetime memories, entertain, enjoy water sports, pristine natural beauty and all the lake lifestyle has to offer. It's the perfect blend of luxury, everyday comfort & convenience - a legacy property where memories are made, celebrations are hosted, and the lake lifestyle is fully embraced. Come experience this extraordinary lakeside paradise and make it yours before someone else does.

6525 Garett Road, Buford

Listing courtesy of HomeSmart.

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