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$1,569,750
4 Beds 4 Baths 10839721 MLS
South Lake Lanier living at its finest, featuring a single-slip party dock with one covered slip, two uncovered slips and a lift, exceptional craftsmanship, designer finishes and multiple outdoor living spaces designed to maximize the lake lifestyle. Beautifully appointed and thoughtfully designed for both sophisticated entertaining and relaxed everyday living, this lake home offers an impressive combination of luxury, comfort and functionality. The heart of the home is a spectacular custom kitchen designed by Chris Housley, featuring bespoke cabinetry, stunning quartzite countertops and an exceptional collection of professional-grade appliances. The kitchen includes a 66" Viking Professional refrigerator and freezer, 48" Viking Professional sealed-burner range, Miele Professional Series dishwasher, beverage center, Viking microwave drawer and Rohl farmhouse sink with air-switch garbage disposal. Every detail was carefully selected to blend beautiful design with exceptional performance. The designer finishes continue throughout the home with custom built-in cabinetry, beautiful hardwood flooring throughout and no carpet. Walls and ceilings are finished in shiplap, creating a warm, sophisticated lake-house aesthetic with timeless character. The finished basement expands the home's living and entertaining possibilities with additional living space and a second beautifully appointed kitchen featuring a 36" AGA induction range, Viking refrigerator and Viking stainless steel hood, along with additional custom built-in cabinetry. Outdoor living is truly exceptional. Multiple entertaining spaces allow you to experience the lake from every angle, including a spacious rear deck, dedicated side grilling porch and beautiful covered porch with cedar ceilings overlooking Lake Lanier. Whether you're hosting friends, grilling dinner, enjoying cocktails or simply relaxing with the lake as your backdrop, this home was designed for making memories. When it's time to get on the water, your private party dock with one covered slip, two uncovered slips and a lift makes lake days effortless. Spend your days boating, fishing, swimming or exploring all that Lake Lanier has to offer. Located on the desirable south end of Lake Lanier, this home delivers the tranquility of lakefront living while keeping you close to everything. By boat, you're just minutes from popular lakefront destinations including Twisted Oar, Fish Tales, Pig Tales, Margaritaville at Lanier Islands and Pelican Pete's. By land, you're conveniently located near Buford, Cumming, Suwanee and Flowery Branch. The owner/designer owns 2 lake homes- 2 doors apart. The opportunity to own two exceptional Lake Lanier homes just two doors apart is extraordinarily rare. Whether you envision a private family compound, separate accommodations for guests and extended family, or simply want to create your own Lake Lanier legacy, this property offers possibilities few lake properties can match.

5823 Lakeshore Drive, Buford

$997,500
3 Beds 3 Baths 10836444 MLS
South Lake Lanier living at its best! This Completely Reimagined Exceptional South Lake Lanier home with Dock offers the rare combination of luxury renovation, effortless lake living, and a highly desirable south-end location. Every detail of this ranch-style lake home has been thoughtfully redesigned and rebuilt. The renovation includes all-new electrical, plumbing, HVAC, sheetrock, trim and finishes, along with a new roof featuring 30-year architectural shingles and new trim. A new driveway, professional landscaping and a full irrigation system complete the exterior transformation. At the heart of the home is a spectacular designer kitchen by Chris Housley, featuring custom built-in cabinetry, a 15' waterfall quartz island, and an exceptional appliance package. The kitchen is equipped with luxury Viking, CornuFe, Miele and Scotsman appliances, including 30" built-in refrigerator and 30" freezer, a CornuFe dual-fuel 5-burner range, Miele built-in coffee system and wall oven, Scotsman nugget ice maker, beverage center, dishwasher, 30" induction cooktop and a statement CornuFe range hood. The attention to detail continues throughout the home. Every bedroom features custom designer-built, lighted closets, while the laundry room offers a beautifully designed built-in desk, cabinetry and storage/locker area. Two distinct living and entertaining spaces provide flexibility for relaxing, hosting guests or simply enjoying the lake lifestyle. Step outside to one of the home's most impressive features-a massive 45' x 20' rear entertaining deck, thoughtfully designed to take full advantage of the Lake Lanier views. With approximately 900 square feet of outdoor living space, there is plenty of room for large gatherings, outdoor dining, relaxing with friends or simply enjoying the sunset over the lake. The exterior also features new landscaping, a full irrigation system, a new driveway and a Single Slip Dock. Close to everything while still offering the feeling of a private lake retreat. By boat, you are just minutes from popular lakefront destinations including Twisted Oar, Fish Tales, Pig Tales, Margaritaville at Lanier Islands and Pelican Pete's. By car, the home offers convenient access to Buford, Cumming, Suwanee and Flowery Branch. Best of all, you get the convenience and lifestyle of the Buford/South Lake Lanier area with the lower property taxes of Hall County. Luxury. Lake. Location. Lifestyle. Your Lake Lanier adventure starts here.

5839 Lakeshore Drive, Buford

$370,000
5 Beds 3 Baths CL347111 MLS
Come & View this Oconee County, GA 5 bedrooms & 3 full bathrooms home w/ a finished walk out basement that could be a separate in-law suite or leased w/ a kitchenette & private entry that includes a large level backyard. This home is 3 mins from OC Primary, OC Elementary, OC Middle School, and OC High School. There is a sidewalk for you & your child that will take you 10 minutes to walk to school. Come in the front door to the Great Room with a fireplace & hardwood floors. The Kitchen & Dining Room have great views to the open large private backyard. The Kitchen has an oven, dishwasher and refrigerator. The garage was enclosed for additional conditioned living space. with an entry door from the driveway. The washer, dryer & hot water heater are enclosed in the back of this bonus area which also has a door in the back to walk out on to a fantastic deck. On the main level is the Master Bedroom & an additional bedroom with a full bathroom. Upstairs there are two bedrooms with walk-in closets, two hall closets & a full bathroom. In the basement, there is a living space with a wood burning stove, kitchenette counter top with a sink & cabinets, bonus room, bedroom, full bathroom with two closets and private door to walk out into the backyard and a separate driveway. The windows are double pane vinyl. The back deck is newer & built with Trex that is very durable & shaded with two hardwood trees. Updates completed: siding, deck, hvac, & roof. The kids & pets will enjoy the level backyard to run & play. There is a storage building in the backyard with a lean-to. The front of the home is nicely landscaped with a large Japanese Maple, Dogwood, Ginkgo, Silver and Red Maple, Holly, Hydrangea, Helleborus, Daffodils, and Irises. The home is 5 minutes from downtown Watkinsville & 10 minutes to UGA. You can walk to the grocery store & restaurants. It is priced knowing you can choose your updates, paint colors and carpet in the bedrooms.

1500 Bouldercrest Cir, Watkinsville

$370,000
5 Beds 3 Baths 10704667 MLS
Come & view this Oconee County, GA 5 bedrooms & 3 full bathrooms home w/a finished walk out basement that could be a separate in-law suite or leased w/ a kitchenette & private entry that includes a large level backyard. This home is 3 mins from the fabulous schools of Oconee County Primary, OC Elementary, OC Middle School, and OC High School. There is a sidewalk for you & your child that will take you 10 minutes to walk to school. Come in the front door to the Great Room with a fireplace & hardwood floors. The Kitchen & Dining Room have great views to the open large private backyard. The Kitchen has an oven, dishwasher and refrigerator. The garage was enclosed for additional conditioned living space. with an entry door from the driveway. The washer, dryer & hot water heater are enclosed in the back of this bonus area which also has a door in the back to walk out on to a fantastic deck. On the main level is the Master Bedroom & an additional bedroom with a full bathroom. Upstairs there are two bedrooms with walk-in closets, two hall closets & a full bathroom. In the basement, there is a living space with a wood burning stove, kitchenette counter top with a sink & cabinets, bonus room, bedroom, full bathroom with two closets and private door to walk out into the backyard and a separate driveway. The windows are double pane vinyl. This home is ready for your interior updating knowing the roof, hvac, deck and exterior are done. The back deck is newer & built with Trex that is very durable & shaded with two hardwood trees. The kids & pets will enjoy the level backyard to run & play with evergreen screen at the back of the yard to provide the privacy. There is a storage building in the backyard with a lean-to. There is a second gravel driveway on the right side of the home. The front of the home is nicely landscaped with a large Japanese Maple, Dogwood, Ginkgo, Silver and Red Maple, Holly, Hydrangea, Helleborus, Daffodils, and Irises. The home is 5 minutes from downtown Watkinsville & 10 minutes to UGA. You can walk to the grocery store & restaurants. Schedule your viewing of this great home today. It is priced knowing you can choose your updates, paint colors and carpet in the bedrooms.

1500 Bouldercrest Circle, Watkinsville

$315,000
3 Beds 2 Baths CL335201 MLS
Location is key, and this classic 3 bedroom, 2 bath cottage offers exceptional access to everything Watkinsville has to offer. Perfectly positioned near Butler’s Crossing, Hog Mountain Road, Hwy 441, and within the highly regarded Oconee County School District, this home delivers the ideal combination of small-town charm and everyday convenience. Surrounded by mature shade trees and lined with a classic picket fence, this traditionally styled home sets the stage for a warm, inviting atmosphere. Inside, you'll find a thoughtfully designed open floor plan that maximizes space and encourages effortless flow between the main living areas—perfect for both relaxing and entertaining. The spacious living room features gleaming hardwood floors and a cozy masonry fireplace, creating a welcoming focal point during cooler months. Abundant natural light pours through large windows, complemented by blinds, decorative fixtures, and ceiling fans for added comfort and style. Adjacent to the living area, the dining space easily accommodates larger gatherings, while the well-equipped kitchen offers function and charm. Designed in a horseshoe layout, the kitchen is flanked by ample counter space and solid wood cabinetry, features a pantry, and stainless steel appliances—ideal for everyday cooking or hosting. The main-level primary bedroom features new carpet, a closet with shelving, and a private access en-suite access to the full bath. Upstairs, two secondary bedrooms mirror one another with plush new carpet, ceiling fans, floored attic storage, and convenient access to the shared hall bath. The tranquil rear setting provides all the feels of a mountain escape with a creek bordering the rear of the property. To enjoy this peaceful serenity the amenities include a rear deck and lower level courtyard patio complete with garden beds. this outdoor space offers a true sense of retreat while still providing an in-town location. Offering comfort, convenience, and a tranquil setting, this Watkinsville gem is an opportunity you won't want to miss.

1361 Bouldercrest Cir, Watkinsville

$315,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 10571217 MLS
Location is key, and this classic 3 bedroom, 2 bath cottage offers exceptional access to everything Watkinsville has to offer. Perfectly positioned near Butler's Crossing, Hog Mountain Road, Hwy 441, and within the highly regarded Oconee County School District, this home delivers the ideal combination of small-town charm and everyday convenience. Surrounded by mature shade trees and lined with a classic picket fence, this traditionally styled home sets the stage for a warm, inviting atmosphere. Inside, youll find a thoughtfully designed open floor plan that maximizes space and encourages effortless flow between the main living areas-perfect for both relaxing and entertaining. The spacious living room features gleaming hardwood floors and a cozy masonry fireplace, creating a welcoming focal point during cooler months. Abundant natural light pours through large windows, complemented by blinds, decorative fixtures, and ceiling fans for added comfort and style. Adjacent to the living area, the dining space easily accommodates larger gatherings, while the well-equipped kitchen offers function and charm. Designed in a horseshoe layout, the kitchen is flanked by ample counter space and solid wood cabinetry, features a pantry, and stainless steel appliances-ideal for everyday cooking or hosting. The main-level primary bedroom features new carpet, a closet with shelving, and a private access en-suite access to the full bath. Upstairs, two secondary bedrooms mirror one another with plush new carpet, ceiling fans, floored attic storage, and convenient access to the shared hall bath. The tranquil rear setting provides all the feels of a mountain escape with a creek bordering the rear of the property. To enjoy this peaceful serenity the amenities include a rear deck and lower level courtyard patio complete with garden beds. this outdoor space offers a true sense of retreat while still providing an in-town location. Offering comfort, convenience, and a tranquil setting, this Watkinsville gem is an opportunity you wont want to miss.

1361 Bouldercrest Circle, Watkinsville

$937,295
4 Beds 4 Baths 10272599 MLS
Charming Lake Lanier Retreat - A Lifestyle Dream Come True Nestled on the serene shores of Lake Lanier's sought-after south end, this inviting four-bedroom, three-bathroom home offers a sublime blend of tranquility and convenience. Located in the heart of Buford, GA, residents are merely moments away from the vibrant array of trendy shops and delectable dining experiences in Downtown Buford. With swift access to I-985, the Mall of Georgia, and the dynamic city of Atlanta, this property is ideally positioned for both leisure and adventure. Embraced by the gentle embrace of a quiet no-wake cove, the home serves as a peaceful sanctuary, ensuring undisturbed relaxation and leisure. The nearby attractions amplify the allure, with lakeside favorites such as Margaritaville, Twisted Oar, Pig Tales, Fish Tales, and Pelican Pete's-all within a leisurely 20-minute boat ride. This residence is thoughtfully designed to harmonize with its stunning lakeside setting. The outdoor living space is a highlight, offering an expansive deck that extends the comfort of your home into the natural beauty of Lake Lanier. Whether you envision this as your full-time residence, a weekend getaway, or an attractive Airbnb listing, it caters to a myriad of lifestyles. While the property boasts the enchantment of lake life living, it maintains a charming simplicity that appeals to those who dream of lakeside living without the extravagance of a luxury property. It's an invitation to embrace a lifestyle many aspire to-a testament to the joy of lakeside living, where every day feels like a vacation. Your Lake Lanier Legacy Awaits.

5831 Lakeshore Drive, Buford

$2,150,000
5 Beds 5 Baths 10196636 MLS
Stunning Lakefront Gem on Lake Lanier - Discover the epitome of lakefront living on the serene south end of Lake Lanier. Every detail of this home has been thoughtfully curated to offer an unparalleled blend of luxury, comfort, and outdoor splendor. Prime Location-Enjoy captivating lake views from almost every corner of the home. A mere 30-foot gentle walk leads you straight to the dock. Perfectly positioned for easy access to south end eateries, Lake Lanier Islands, and within a 15-minute drive to I-985 and Georgia 400. Home Features - Five spacious bedrooms, five baths, with a luxurious primary suite located on the main level. Elegant formal dining room, ambient living room, and a refreshing great room with sweeping lake views. Entertain with ease on two screened porches and a deck that promises unforgettable moments. Outdoor Delights - A recently upgraded single-slip dock, complete with Jet Ski ports and a new 40-foot ramp. Revel in the tranquility of the drought-free, no-wake cove, ensuring a peaceful lakeside experience. Stay close to the action with Lake Lanier Islands and a plethora of restaurants a short boat ride away. A mowing permit ensures your backyard remains immaculate. Gather around the outdoor fire pit during the cooler months. The neighborhood is peaceful and offers quick access to downtown Buford's culinary delights. Additional Amenities: A spacious detached three-car garage, perfect for storing your lake essentials, with an ensuite bedroom and living area upstairs. The pristine front yard showcases lush Emerald Zoysia grass, setting the stage for leisurely games of Corn Hole or Croquet. Your dream lake life awaits in this exquisite home, promising endless possibilities and cherished memories.

5807 Lakeshore Drive, Buford

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