Gainesville Homes with Dock Rights Waterfront Features

Gainesville Homes with Dock Rights Waterfront Features

Welcome to Gainesville, Georgia, a charming city nestled in the heart of the scenic North Georgia mountains. Known for its breathtaking views and vibrant community, Gainesville is often referred to as the “Queen City of the Mountains.” With its rich history, thriving arts scene, and abundant outdoor activities, this city offers a perfect blend of small-town charm and modern amenities.

One of the standout features of Gainesville is its stunning waterfront properties. Imagine waking up to the serene sounds of nature and the gentle lapping of water against your private dock. Homes with dock rights in Gainesville provide not just a residence, but a lifestyle. These properties offer direct access to the beautiful Lake Lanier, where residents can enjoy fishing, boating, and water sports right from their backyard. Whether you're sipping coffee on your deck or hosting a summer barbecue, the allure of waterfront living is undeniable.

Gainesville's real estate market boasts a diverse range of homes, from cozy cottages to luxurious estates, all with the added benefit of dock rights. Picture yourself exploring the lake on a sunny afternoon or taking in the stunning sunsets that paint the sky in vibrant hues.

In addition to its natural beauty, Gainesville features excellent schools, a variety of shopping and dining options, and a strong sense of community. With its friendly atmosphere and abundant recreational opportunities, Gainesville is not just a place to live; it's a place to thrive. Come discover the magic of Gainesville and find your perfect waterfront home today!

Newest Gainesville Homes with Dock Rights Waterfront Features

5628 Nags Head Circle, Gainesville
$1,895,000
3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 10849443 MLS
Exceptional South Lake Lanier waterfront home offering the combination lake buyers search for most: a gated private lot, expansive lake views, deep water, and a private single-slip covered party dock in 35+ feet of water on a main channel. Located directly across the water from Pelican Pete's, this striking Max Fulbright mountain home design, built in 2018, blends distinctive architecture, luxury finishes and outstanding indoor-outdoor living. Meticulously maintained and move-in ready. Designed to capture the lake from nearly every angle, this 2 1/2-story custom home features walls of glass, two spacious decks, a screened porch and beautiful Lake Lanier views. The Hardi-plank and stone exterior, river rock driveway and cable railings complement the home's mountain-lake architecture. Inside, the vaulted great room features architectural beams, walls of windows and a dramatic stacked stone fireplace with gas logs. Custom Black Walnut columns and floating Black Walnut stairs add warmth and craftsmanship, while distinctive lighting includes a one-of-a-kind foyer fixture handcrafted in the Philippines. The gourmet kitchen features Dacor Industrial Luxury Appliances in stainless steel, including double ovens, gas range and refrigerator, plus a large wine refrigerator, coffee bar, walk-in pantry and beautiful Pewabic architectural tile. The adjoining dining area opens to a screened porch with its own stacked stone gas fireplace, creating an inviting year-round entertaining space overlooking the lake. The lake-view primary suite is a peaceful retreat with custom window screens for enjoying crisp fall evenings and lake breezes. Its luxury bath offers heated floors, soaking tub, oversized separate shower, private water closet and custom his-and-hers closet. Each additional bedroom enjoys its own private ensuite bath, providing exceptional comfort and privacy for family and guests. The main level also includes 10-foot ceilings, laundry room and guest powder room. The finished terrace level is made for lake living, with a generous family room featuring built-in cabinetry and bookshelves, bar area, full bath, office and a spacious Guest/Bunk Room with lake views and direct deck access. The family room opens to an expansive deck running the length of the home with multiple seating areas, an outdoor shower for returning from the lake and a 12' x 5' x 5' Endless Pool swim spa from Georgia Spa Company that remains with the home. Abundant unfinished storage provides additional functionality. Upstairs, another spacious Guest/Bunk Room with private full bath, a large office with its own bath and a sitting area with iron railings overlooking the great room provide flexible space for guests, work or relaxation. Parking and storage are exceptional, with an attached one-car garage featuring a new epoxy floor and custom ventilation screens, plus a detached two-car garage with an attached covered storage shed for lawn equipment, tools and lake accessories. Best of all, enjoy direct access to Lake Lanier from your private covered single-slip party dock in approximately 35+ feet of water on the main channel. The dock features an extended wide side ideal for a waterfront patio or integrated swim platform-perfect for boating, swimming, entertaining and enjoying life on the lake. A rare combination of South Lake Lanier location, deep-water private dock, main-channel setting, gated privacy, Max Fulbright design, luxury finishes, extensive lake views and exceptional outdoor living creates a distinctive Lake Lanier retreat designed to be enjoyed in every season.

5628 Nags Head Circle, Gainesville

Listing courtesy of Sheila Davis Group.

3309 Chaney Circle, Gainesville
$869,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 10846903 MLS
LAKE LANIER ACCESS, ASSIGNED BOAT SLIP, AND SEPARATE APARTMENT! Newly Remodeled! Experience the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and convenience in one of Gainesville's most desirable communities. Featuring a main-level owner's suite, refinished hardwood floors, new LVP flooring, new carpet, soaring ceilings, and an open-concept floor plan, this home is designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. A grand two-story foyer with a stunning chandelier welcomes you inside, while the spacious living room showcases a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace and expansive windows that fill the home with natural light and seasonal lake views. The chef's kitchen flows seamlessly into the living and dining areas, with the laundry room conveniently located nearby. The main-level owner's retreat offers trey ceilings, dual walk-in closets, and a spa-inspired bath featuring a freestanding soaking tub. Upstairs you'll find generously sized bedrooms connected by a Jack-and-Jill bath plus a versatile loft perfect for a media room, office, or play space. The finished basement level offers incredible flexibility with its own private entrance, full kitchen with leather granite contertops, bedroom, office or nursery, laundry room, electric fireplace, and beautifully updated bathroom with a Bluetooth speaker/light fixture-ideal for multigenerational living, guests, or income potential. Additional features include a 3-car garage, three HVAC systems, Nest thermostat, architectural shingle roof, built-in pest control system, irrigation system, pre-wired for a security system, fenced backyard, Hardie Plank and stone exterior, unique crown molding, abundant storage, and thoughtful upgrades throughout. Located just minutes from downtown Gainesville, Northeast Georgia Medical Center, shopping, dining, the Lake Lanier Olympic Park, Clarks Bridge Park and Boat Ramp, and Desired North Hall schools, this home offers the perfect combination of lake lifestyle and everyday convenience.

3309 Chaney Circle, Gainesville

Listing courtesy of Ward Properties of North GA.

9110 Greenway Court, Gainesville
$1,155,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 10837988 MLS
The Tiburon Plan built by Peachtree Residential Properties. NEW PRICE! This beautiful home is now priced at $1,155,000 after a $100,000 price reduction. This is a 15-homesite community. This five-bedroom home includes a covered, deeded boat slip at the community dock and features an owner's suite and private guest suite on the main, a full unfinished daylight basement and a three-car garage. Set back from the road, the home welcomes you with a rocking-chair front porch and a two-story foyer flanked by the formal dining room. The light-filled family room features a fireplace with built-in cabinetry on both sides and a wall of windows. The open kitchen includes ceiling-height cabinetry, a large island, stainless steel KitchenAid appliances, a designer backsplash, and a walk-in pantry with custom shelving. The breakfast room opens to the deck, creating an easy flow for everyday living and entertaining. The main-level laundry room includes a sink and built-in cabinetry. The owner's suite and guest suite are both located on the main level. The spa-inspired owner's bath features a shower, soaking tub, double vanities with quartz countertops, and a walk-in closet with custom shelving. Upstairs are three additional bedrooms, a large bonus room, and a walk-in linen and storage closet. Two bedrooms share a bath with separate vanities, while the oversized third bedroom offers a private bath and walk-in closet. The full unfinished daylight basement provides tremendous potential for additional living and entertainment space. A two-car side-entry garage and full-size tandem garage with a custom floor finish provide parking for three vehicles. Walk or ride your golf cart to the community dock and enjoy convenient access to your covered boat slip on Lake Lanier. If you are searching for a builder that provides TRUE design flexibility, look no further! Come see why you'll love living at White Post on Lake Lanier! Quick Move-In!

9110 Greenway Court, Gainesville

Listing courtesy of Re/Max Tru, Inc..

6265 Quail Trail, Gainesville
$324,900
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 10837105 MLS
Lake Lanier living without the waterfront price tag! This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath cottage in Forsyth County offers shared access to a double-slip dock with the neighboring property, complete with a party deck and tucked away in a deep-water cove. Whether you're looking for a full-time home, weekend lake getaway, or an easy place to enjoy everything Lanier has to offer, this one packs a lot into a cozy footprint. Inside, the home has been thoughtfully updated with LVP flooring throughout, neutral paint, and a warm, inviting feel. The living room is the standout, featuring a gorgeous vaulted beamed ceiling and floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace that gives the home all the character you'd want in a lake cottage. The updated kitchen features white cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a large island that provides additional storage, prep space, and room for casual dining. Both bedrooms are generously sized, and the bathroom features an oversized vanity and a tub/shower combination finished with trendy tile. Washer and dryer are included for added convenience. Outside, a wraparound deck gives you plenty of space to relax, entertain, or enjoy the wooded lake setting. The driveway offers ample parking for guests, and additional storage can be found in both the crawl space and attic. Located in Forsyth County near Little Hall Park, this home offers easy access to Cumming, Dawsonville, and Gainesville while keeping you close to the lake. Spend your days on the water, evenings on the deck, and weekends enjoying the laid-back Lake Lanier lifestyle - all from your own little cottage by the lake. Being sold as-is.

6265 Quail Trail, Gainesville

Listing courtesy of Atlanta Communities.

3347 Cove Overlook Drive, Gainesville
$1,299,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10834200 MLS
Experience elevated Lake Lanier living in this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home, featuring a private, twin-slip party dock in deep water and an ideal setting at the end of a cul-de-sac within a gated community. A desirable low Corps line and approximately 263 feet of Corps frontage further enhance this exceptional point lot. Captivating lake views set the tone for this inviting retreat. Inside, the living room makes a striking impression with soaring vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, and a dramatic floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace. The updated kitchen offers a beautiful blend of style and functionality. The refreshed primary suite is conveniently located on the main level and provides a peaceful place to unwind. Outside, an expansive two-level back deck showcases the picturesque lake setting and offers the perfect backdrop for relaxing, entertaining, or dining outdoors. The finished daylight terrace level includes a full bathroom and offers exceptional flexibility, with generous space for a home gym, bunk room, game room, media room, or additional gathering area. Residents also enjoy access to an array of neighborhood amenities, including a community boat ramp, pool, tennis courts, and pickleball courts. All of this is conveniently located approximately 10 minutes from the shopping and dining along Limestone Parkway, as well as Northeast Georgia Medical Center. This exceptional home combines refined interiors, versatile living spaces, desirable community amenities, and the beauty of Lake Lanier.

3347 Cove Overlook Drive, Gainesville

Listing courtesy of Sheila Davis Group.

3410 Banks Mountain Place, Gainesville
$799,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10830381 MLS
POTENTIAL OWNER FINANCING! Fun is on the horizon! Meticulously maintained and totally updated, this beautiful home is move-in ready. This is the home where, when you walk through the front door, you'll know you don't have to do ANYTHING except start living lake life! As you step inside to an inviting open floor plan you'll be amazed by the cathedral ceilings, walls of windows and gleaming hardwood floors. The heart of the home is the kitchen, recently updated with custom millwork and premium stainless steel appliances. With 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths on the main level, it's perfect for guests or family. The main-level primary suite has been completely remodeled, including the primary bathroom. With over $100,000 in upgrades this home is truly turn-key. On the lower level is another living area, bunk room and bath including a 2 car garage. The entire interior has been freshly painted, featuring new lighting fixtures and chandeliers throughout. There is tons of entertaining spaces on the newly-stained expansive decks and front porch. Experience the best of Lake Lanier with a gentle, easy walk to your private single-slip dock, which has newly replaced deck boards. Designed for entertaining and relaxation, the dock features a spacious party deck. Situated in a peaceful cove with year-round deep water, you can enjoy paddleboarding, kayaking, and boating just steps from your back door. The location on the lake is perfect for heading north to quieter water, or south to enjoy lakeside dining. This property is more than just a home; it's a lifestyle. Come see why this home is so special. ~AGENTS PLEASE PRIVATE REMARKS~

3410 Banks Mountain Place, Gainesville

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Atl. Partners.

6205 Random Winds Bluff, Gainesville
$1,550,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 10829951 MLS
Welcome home to an extraordinary European-inspired custom estate located in the prestigious gated community of Marina Bay on Lake Lanier. Combining timeless architectural detail with modern luxury, this expansive property offers the ultimate lifestyle complete with a private 12' x 28' boat slip (F-20) located just minutes from your front door. All new HVAC systems and tankless water heaters! The grand entrance includes a dramatic two-story foyer that welcomes you with soaring ceilings and beautifully refinished hardwood floors. The Chef's kitchen has been recently remodeled for the culinary enthusiast, featuring solid surface stone countertops, soft-close cabinetry, double ovens, an indoor grill, and a central island overlooking the large keeping with a wall of windows and fireplace. This is the large, yet cozy area where it's perfect for a quiet night at home, or entertaining family and friends. Enjoy seamless open-concept living accented by five fireplaces throughout the home, a handsome executive study with vaulted ceilings, a formal dining room with butler's pantry, and multiple light-filled gathering areas. The main-level primary retreat is a sanctuary with a cozy sitting area, its own fireplace, large windows, dual walk-in closets, and an ensuite bath complete with double vanities and a separate soaking tub and shower. On the upper level you'll love the three additional large bedrooms with generous closet space and two large full baths. A flexible bonus room is an oversized space upstairs ideal for a bunk/playroom for the kiddos, media room, home theater, or private office suite. The outdoor oasis includes multiple covered decks and huge screened porch featuring an outdoor fireplace and leads down to a fully fenced, private backyard that should have room for a pool. A full, unfinished terrace level is massive and stubbed for a bath and 2nd kitchen, offering endless potential for customization. Marina Bay is a Resort-Style Community where residents enjoy exclusive access to a resort-style swimming pool, outdoor kitchen, clubhouse, fitness center, and lighted tennis and pickleball courts. Conveniently located with quick access to Downtown Gainesville, GA-400, and I-985. See private remarks for explanation of square footage.

6205 Random Winds Bluff, Gainesville

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Atl. Partners.

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