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8819 Ford Lane

Gainesville, GA 30506
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Bed 4

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Bath 4

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Acres1.06

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Welcome to one of Lake Lanier’s most captivating waterfront estates, a private lakeside sanctuary where refined craftsmanship, resort caliber amenities, and sweeping water views create an experience that feels worlds away. Nestled on over an acre with panoramic lake views stretching from nearly every room, this exceptional property was designed to embrace the beauty of the water while delivering an unmatched level of comfort, sophistication, and everyday luxury. From the moment you arrive through the gated entrance, the home makes an unforgettable impression with timeless architectural character, curated designer finishes, and a setting built for both elevated entertaining and relaxed lakefront living. Inside, rich textures and warm natural elements blend seamlessly throughout, highlighted by extensive bluestone flooring, exposed wood beams, custom millwork, and designer lighting that adds depth and elegance to every space. At the center of the home, the chef’s kitchen is both functional and stunning, thoughtfully appointed with premium Thermador appliances, quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, and elevated finishes that create the perfect gathering place for hosting. Expansive living spaces are designed to maximize the connection to the outdoors, including a dramatic garage style glass door that opens the main living area directly to a sprawling covered porch overlooking the lake. Retractable screens allow for effortless indoor-outdoor living while capturing the breeze, views, and atmosphere that make Lake Lanier so special. The outdoor experience rivals that of a luxury resort. An incredible infinity edge pool and spa overlook the water, surrounded by meticulously designed landscaping, multiple entertaining terraces, and a custom outdoor fireplace that creates the perfect backdrop for evenings by the lake. Whether hosting large gatherings or enjoying quiet mornings overlooking the water, every inch of the property was designed to elevate the lake lifestyle. A dedicated golf cart path leads directly to the shoreline, where two private docks offering 3 slips and 2 boat lifts provide an incredibly rare opportunity for boating, entertaining, and enjoying everything Lake Lanier has to offer. The finished terrace level further enhances the home’s entertainment appeal with a spacious wet bar, direct walk-out access to the pool area, and an oversized storage and utility space ideal for lake toys, equipment, and organized everyday living. Additional features continue throughout the property, including plantation shutters, artisan-designed custom closet systems, extensive built-in garage cabinetry, and a versatile climate-controlled bonus room above the garage perfect for a bunk room, media space, home gym, office, or additional guest accommodations. Completing the estate is a cedar shake roof, lush zoysia lawn, and a lake-fed irrigation system that helps maintain the beautifully manicured grounds with efficiency and ease. This is more than a home it’s a legacy Lake Lanier property designed for unforgettable weekends, effortless entertaining, and a lifestyle centered around the water.

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Property Type : Residential

Price : $3,350,000

AD Id : 79041695

MLS Id : 7774481

Beds : 4

Lot Size : 1.06 Acres

Year Built : 2016

Garage : 2

County : Forsyth

Subdivision: Bayside At Waterman's

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total beds: 4

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 4 Full Baths: 3 Half Baths: 1

    Room Information

    Has Basement: Yes Basement: Daylight, Full, Interior Entry, Exterior Entry, Finished
  • Flooring Information

    Hardwood, Stone, Tile
  • Roofing Information

    Wood, Shingle
  • Interior Features

    Breakfast Bar, Pantry, Kitchen Island, Beamed Ceilings, Walk-In Closet(s), Double Vanity, High Speed Internet, Smart Home, Sound System, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Wet Bar, Master Downstairs Roof: Wood, Shingle Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Microwave Laundry Features: Other Window Features: Double Pane Windows
  • Heating & Cooling

    Has Heating: Yes Heating: Heat Pump Has Cooling: Yes Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s) Water front: 1

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 2016 Building Area Total: 4200 Construction Materials: Stone, Cedar, HardiPlank Type Frontage Length: 250 Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Screened, Terrace Pool Features: In Ground Private Pool: No Water front Features: Lake Front, Waterfront View: Lake, Water
  • Exterior Features

    Exterior Features: Boat Slip, Dock, Lighting, Private Yard

  • Lot Information

    Lot Size Acres: 1.06 Lot Size Source: Builder Lot Description: Private

    Property Information

    Subdivision: Lake Lanier- 2 Private Docks Source Property Type: Residential Property SubType: Single Family Residence Levels: Two Property Age: 10

  • Listing Price Information

    Listing Price: $3350000

  • Tax Information

    Parcel Number: 324 111 Tax Lot: 2A Tax Block: E Tax Year: 2025 Annual Tax: $17578 Tax Legal Desc: 0

  • Parking Information

    Parking Total: 2 Garage

    Garage Information

    Has Garage: Yes Garage Space: 2

  • School Information

    Elementary School: Chestatee
    Junior High School: North Forsyth
    Senior High School: North Forsyth
  • Utility Information

    Cable Available, Electricity Available, Phone Available, Water Available
  • Location Information

    Direction: Gps - 400 North to exit 16, Keith Bridge rd. North on Keith Bridge rd, right on Old Keith Bridge rd, Left on Fields Ford rd, right on Ford Lane, House is straight ahead behind black gate. WaterSource: Public Security Features: Security System, Security Gate, Security System Owned, Smoke Detector(s)
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ByOwner last updated this listing 06/10/2026 @ 20:53

MLS: 7774481 LISTED BY: Joshua Dower, Ansley Real Estate 770-284-9900 SOURCE: First Multiple Listing Service (FMLS)

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