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5839 Lakeshore Drive

Buford, GA 30518
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Bed 3

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Bath 2

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Acres0.36

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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 w ith 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.

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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $997,500

AD Id : 90894856

MLS Id : 10836444

Beds : 3

Lot Size : 0.36 Acre

Tax Amount : 1005.00

Year Built : 1974

Garage : 6

County : Hall

Subdivision: Lake Forest

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total Bedrooms: 3 Bedrooms On Upper Level: 0 Bedrooms On Lower Level: 0 Main Bedrooms: 3 Room Type: Family Room,Laundry Window Features: Double Pane Windows

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 2 Full Baths: 2 Half Baths: 1 Full Baths Main: 2 Baths Full Lower: 0 Baths Full Upper: 0

    Water/Sewer

    Water Source: Public Water BodyName: LANIER Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Kitchen Information

    Kitchen: Breakfast Area,Breakfast Bar,Kitchen Island,Solid Surface Counters Dining Room: Open Concept

    Interior Features

    Beamed Ceilings,Master On Main Level,Other,Rear Stairs,Vaulted Ceiling(s) Flooring: Tile

    Appliances

    Dishwasher,Disposal,Double Oven,Microwave,Refrigerator,Tankless Water Heater

    Utilities

    Electricity Available,Natural Gas Available,Underground Utilities,Water Available
  • Cooling Features

    Ceiling Fan(s),Electric

    Energy

    Green Energy: Appliances Electric: 220 Volts

    Heating Source

    Forced Air

    Fireplace

    Number of Fireplaces: 1 Fireplace Features: Family Room,Gas Starter

  • Building Information

    Built Year: 1974 Roof Type: Composition Basement: Crawl Space,Exterior Entry Common Walls: No Common Walls Levels: One Property Age: 52
  • Exterior Features

    Dock

    Foundation

    Block

    Security Features

    Security System,Smoke Detector(s)
  • Laundry Features

    In Mud Room

    Patio And Porch

    Deck

    Construction Materials

    Brick

    Property Condition

    Updated/Remodeled

  • Lot Information

    Lot Size (Acr): 0.36 Land Lot: UNITE Lot Size Source: Public Records Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac,Level,Private
  • Property Information

    Property Type: Residential Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence Structure Type: House Subdivision: Lake Forest City: Buford State: GA Directions: From Peachtree Industrial Boulevard in Buford, GA, take S. Waterworks Rd, then turn left onto Coles Mill Rd. Continue straight across Buford Dam Rd onto Lakeshore Rd and follow Lakeshore Rd as it winds along the lake. When Lakeshore Rd reaches Lakeshore Drive, turn right and continue to the home on the right. Property Status: New

  • Listing Price Information

    Original List Price: $997,500

  • Tax Information

    Annual Tax: $1005 Tax Year: 2025
  • Home Warranty

    Home Warranty Paid: No

  • Parking Information

    Parking: 6 Parking Features: Attached,Garage,Garage Door Opener
  • Homeowners Association Information

    Association: No Annual Association Fee: 0 Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 0 Association Fee Includes: None Community Features: None

  • School Information

    Elementary School: Friendship High School: Flowery Branch High School Bus: Yes Middle School: C W Davis Middle School Bus: Yes Source Neighborhood: Lake Forest
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ByOwner last updated this listing 09/09/2026 @ 09:36

MLS: 10836444 LISTED BY: Michelle Hewell, BHHS Georgia Properties 706-654-2086 SOURCE: Georgia MLS

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