Lake Lanier Homes with Floating Dock Waterfront Features

Welcome to Lake Lanier, a stunning subdivision nestled in the heart of Gainesville, Georgia, where tranquil waters meet serene living. Renowned for its breathtaking views and vibrant community, Lake Lanier offers a unique lifestyle that seamlessly blends relaxation and recreation.

Imagine waking up each morning to the gentle lapping of water against your private floating dock, a feature that many of the homes in this picturesque area proudly boast. With direct access to the shimmering waters of Lake Lanier, residents can enjoy a myriad of activities, from leisurely boating to fishing or simply soaking in the sun on a warm summer day. These waterfront homes are designed to maximize your enjoyment of the lake, featuring expansive decks and outdoor living spaces that invite you to unwind and entertain in style.

The community of Lake Lanier is not just about the homes; it’s a lifestyle. Surrounded by lush landscapes and scenic views, the area fosters a sense of belonging among neighbors who share a passion for the outdoors. Whether you’re exploring the nearby hiking trails, indulging in local dining, or participating in community events, there’s always something to keep you engaged.

With its prime location in Hall County, Lake Lanier is conveniently situated near Gainesville's vibrant downtown, where you’ll find shopping, dining, and entertainment options to suit every taste. Embrace the beauty and tranquility of Lake Lanier, where your dream home awaits, complete with the enchanting allure of waterfront living. Discover the perfect blend of comfort and adventure in this idyllic Georgia community!

Newest Lake Lanier Homes with Floating Dock Waterfront Features

$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.

$1,230,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10801190 MLS

Rare SEWER Lot on Lake Lanier Private Dock + Custom Expansion Potential! This rare south Lake Lanier home has everything lake buyers dream of: a private single-slip dock just 48 steps from the back door, year-round lake views from the main living areas and primary suite, a SEPARATE APARTMENT on the lower level with a kitchenette and quick boat access to the main channel all while being just 5 minutes from GA-400 and Marketplace Boulevard's restaurants and shopping. Enjoy easy boating with Lanier Islands and Margaritaville only 15 minutes by boat, and Habersham and Bald Ridge Marinas are literally just around the corner for gas fill ups which is a huge bonus! 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 was thoughtfully renovated in 2009, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere perfect for both everyday living and entertaining with the opportunity to EXPAND the house by 30-40% if desired where you can take advantage of creating the BEST VIEWS in the house! The floor plan offers 4 bedrooms and 3.5 baths, a dedicated home office, and a fully equipped home theater. Both the main and terrace levels have FULL kitchens and fireplaces adding charm and comfort throughout. The separate guest suite with private entrance is not your average guest suite with all of its charm and character in every detail. It is ideal for visiting family or extended guests, featuring lake views, a kitchenette, Murphy bed, spa-like bath with oversized soaking tub, and its own laundry. Your guests are not going to want to leave! The fully fenced backyard is perfect for pets, outdoor gatherings, or relaxing after a long day on the lake. Connected to SEWER! A rare and highly desirable feature. This move-in ready south lake home with incredible views, a private dock, and flexible living spaces is a very special find on Lake Lanier. Get ahead of the spring home buying rush and start living your "lake life" dreams today!

2105 Kemp Drive, Cumming

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Atl. Partners.

$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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