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8665 Bay Drive

Gainesville, GA 30506
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Bed 4

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Bath 5

Bath

Acres2.17

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Welcome to your own private retreat in one of Forsyth County's most sought-after locations! Nestled on a quiet 2.17-acre lot with NO HOA, this custom brick and Hardi-Plank ranch offers nearly 4,900 square feet of beautifully designed living space, combining timeless craftsmanship, modern comfort, and exceptional versatility. Featuring 4 bedrooms, a spacious bonus room, 5 full baths, and a dedicated home office, this home is designed to accommodate today's lifestyle with room for everyone. The main level showcases beautiful hardwood floors, a luxurious primary suite, an inviting open living area, and a well-appointed kitchen featuring granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and abundant cabinetry-perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The fully finished terrace level i s ideal for multi-generational living, an in-law suite, or a private teen retreat. Complete with its own exterior entrance, second kitchen, one bedroom, two full baths, and a separate two-car garage with an EV charging hookup, it offers incredible flexibility for extended family, guests, or even a home-based business. Step outside and experience your own backyard oasis. The newly built covered porch is the ultimate entertaining space, featuring a fully equipped outdoor kitchen and a cozy gas log fireplace overlooking the large fenced backyard. The freshly lime-washed brick exterior, automatic landscape lighting, and mature trees create stunning curb appeal while offering a peaceful setting you'll enjoy year-round. Outdoor enthusiasts will love being just minutes from Lake Lanier and Keith Bridge Park & Boat Ramp, providing easy access to boating, fishing, and year-round recreation. Despite its private setting, you're only minutes from outstanding shopping, dining, entertainment, and convenient access to GA 400. Families will appreciate being located in the highly acclaimed Forsyth County School System, one of Georgia's premier public school districts, with this home located in the desirable East Forsyth High School district. Opened in 2021, East Forsyth High offers modern facilities, a strong academic environment, and a growing reputation as one of the area's most desirable school communities. Homes offering this level of quality, space, privacy, and flexibility on acreage-without the restrictions of an HOA-are a rare find. If you've been searching for a home that truly has it all, your search ends here.

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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $950,000

AD Id : 89208236

MLS Id : 10821329

Beds : 4

Lot Size : 2.17 Acres

Year Built : 2004

Garage : 3

County : Forsyth

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total Bedrooms: 4 Bedrooms On Upper Level: 0 Bedrooms On Lower Level: 1 Main Bedrooms: 3 Room Type: Family Room,Foyer Window Features: Window Treatments

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 5 Full Baths: 5 Half Baths: 0 Full Baths Main: 3 Baths Full Lower: 2 Baths Full Upper: 0

    Water/Sewer

    Water Source: Public Water BodyName: NONE Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Kitchen Information

    Kitchen: Breakfast Area,Breakfast Bar,Pantry Dining Room: Seats 12+

    Interior Features

    Master On Main Level,Other,Vaulted Ceiling(s) Flooring: Carpet,Hardwood,Tile

    Appliances

    Dishwasher,Microwave,Refrigerator

    Utilities

    Electricity Available,Underground Utilities,Water Available
  • Cooling Features

    Ceiling Fan(s),Central Air

    Heating Source

    Propane

    Fireplace

    Number of Fireplaces: 1 Fireplace Features: Factory Built,Family Room,Gas Log

  • Building Information

    Built Year: 2004 Roof Type: Composition Basement: Bath Finished,Bath/Stubbed,Daylight,Exterior Entry,Finished,Full Common Walls: No Common Walls Levels: Three Or More Property Age: 22
  • Laundry Features

    In Basement

    Patio And Porch

    Deck

    Fencing

    Back Yard,Fenced

    Construction Materials

    Other,Stone

    Property Condition

    Resale

  • Lot Information

    Lot Size (Acr): 2.17 Lot Size Source: Public Records Lot Features: Level,Private
  • Property Information

    Property Type: Residential Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence Structure Type: House Subdivision: None City: Gainesville State: GA Directions: 400 North to exit 17, turn right onto Keith Bridge and in 8 miles turn right onto Old Keith Bridge Rd, go 1.4 miles and turn right onto Bay Drive, and in .4 miles the home is on your left. Property Status: New

  • Listing Price Information

    Original List Price: $950,000

  • Tax Information

    Annual Tax: $6780 Tax Year: 2025
  • Home Warranty

    Home Warranty Paid: No

  • Parking Information

    Parking: 3 Parking Features: Basement,Garage,Kitchen Level,Side/Rear Entrance
  • 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: Chestatee High School: East Forsyth High School Bus: Yes Middle School: Little Mill Middle School Bus: Yes Source Neighborhood: None
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ByOwner last updated this listing 08/20/2026 @ 11:52

MLS: 10821329 LISTED BY: Mickey Hyams, Keller Williams Community Partners 678-341-7400 SOURCE: Georgia MLS

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