Forsyth Homes with Dock Rights Waterfront Features

Forsyth Homes with Dock Rights Waterfront Features

Welcome to Forsyth County, Georgia – a picturesque haven that beautifully marries the charm of Southern living with modern conveniences. Nestled in the heart of the Peach State, Forsyth is renowned for its stunning landscapes, vibrant communities, and abundant recreational opportunities. With Lake Lanier as a centerpiece, residents enjoy a lifestyle that embraces both tranquility and adventure.

Forsyth County is celebrated for its top-rated schools, family-friendly neighborhoods, and a strong sense of community. Whether you’re strolling through the lush parks, exploring the local farmer’s markets, or indulging in the diverse culinary scene, there’s something for everyone in this thriving area. The county also boasts a range of shopping options, from quaint boutiques to major retail centers, ensuring that all your needs are just a stone's throw away.

For those dreaming of waterfront living, Forsyth County offers an array of homes with dock rights, providing direct access to the serene waters of Lake Lanier. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of lapping waves and enjoying your morning coffee with breathtaking views right from your back deck. These homes are perfect for boating enthusiasts, fishing aficionados, or anyone who simply wants to bask in the beauty of lakeside living.

With its rich natural beauty, vibrant community spirit, and a wide selection of waterfront properties, Forsyth County is not just a place to live – it’s a lifestyle waiting to be embraced. Come discover your dream home with dock rights in this enchanting corner of Georgia!

Newest Forsyth Homes with Dock Rights Waterfront Features

6 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 10849689 MLS

THE ULTIMATE LAKE LANIER LUXURY PACKAGE An Exclusive Under-$1M Strategic Release Offered at $978,900 Discover exceptional space, pristine privacy, and world-class resort living in this impressive 6-bedroom,5-bath traditional estate within Lake Lanier's premier gated marina enclave: St. Michael's Bay in Cumming. Positioned deliberately under the $1M threshold to maximize search parameters, this property offers a sprawling layout paired with an irreplaceable waterfront asset that local residents are actively competing to acquire: the winning bidder secures the exclusive first right of refusal to purchase Slip #10. This premium, covered community boat slip sits in year-round deep water, is accessible via a quick 3-minute ride down the private neighborhood golf cart trail, and carries a verified local cash demand of up to $150,000 due to absolute Corps of Engineers scarcity. Choose to secure a turnkey boating lifestyle on Day One. Do not miss your window to capture this complete package. SUN-DRENCHED TIMELESS ELEGANCE & CURB APPEAL set against a beautifully wooded backdrop, the home commands attention with a stately brick facade, multiple gables, a welcoming covered front porch, and professional architectural night-lighting system. The three-car garage features extra-high ceilings perfectly suited for a professional car lift installation. Inside, a dramatic two-story family room is flooded with natural light from an expansive wall of windows, showcasing spectacular crisp white woodwork, custom built-ins, and a majestic fireplace that anchors the space. The main floor flow leads into a gorgeous, bright white kitchen-creating an airy, sun-drenched sanctuary. JUST-COMPLETED TERRACE LEVEL - The newly finished walkout lower level completely redefines the home's versatility. Serving as the ultimate lake guest house, multi-generational suite, or luxury entertaining floor, this pristine, untouched space boasts a massive secondary living area, a private bedroom, a full bath, and a spectacular morning coffee bar kitchenette. MULTI-LEVEL PRIVATE OUTDOOR OASIS & TIERED ENTERTAINMENT - Step outside to an expansive upper entertainment deck designed for main-floor grilling and dining. Just two steps down, transition seamlessly into a magnificent stone paver patio. Fully fenced and professionally landscaped for maximum seclusion, this secure retreat features a built-in propane fireplace. Ascend further into the property's unique landscape design to discover an elevated upper tier terrace specifically sculpted for an open-air bonfire pit lounge offering a rustic, cozy gathering space to watch the stars under a dense wooded canopy. A FIVE-STAR GATED RESORT EXPERIENCE St. Michael's Bay provides a world-class country-club lifestyle: a secure gated entrance, private covered marina, dedicated kayak and paddle board launch ramp, lighted tennis and pickleball courts, a junior Olympic swimming pool, nature trails, and The Bay Club community clubhouse featuring a fitness center and billiard room. Seller is a licensed real estate agent in the State of Georgia acting as a principal.

6040 Windjammer Point, Cumming

Listing courtesy of Seaglass Southern Charm.

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 10842538 MLS

Lake Lanier, half acre Lake Lanier lot in desirable Forsyth county with dock permit. This unique offering includes an all-brick Lake Lanier cottage with a dock permit including a mow permit. The cottage features three bedrooms, one full bathroom, an open family room and dining area, a masonry fireplace, and a spacious screened porch overlooking the lake. The home also includes an unfinished basement offering storage or future expansion potential, plus a detached storage/shop building. The property enjoys beautiful lake views, gentle topography, and consistently deep, calm water-ideal for relaxing and enjoying all that Lake Lanier has to offer. The home is ready to enjoy now while also presenting an excellent opportunity for renovation and personalization. Dock permit is currently in the process of renewal/reissue, with possible upgrades. Existing dock is unusable and is not to be walked on. Adjacent vacant lake lot to the left, Lot 3, is also available with a dock permit with grass mow permit for $349,000. Lot cannot be sold until the home is sold or see combined listing FMLS#7826220 which features both lots 3 and 4, plus the cottage, two dock permits for $998,000.

6505A Julian Road, Gainesville

Listing courtesy of Sheila Davis Group.

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10842045 MLS

Homesite #23 ...This beautiful new lakefront home includes a covered boat slip, an unfinished basement, and a 3-car garage. The elegant Vivienne Plan built by David Patterson Homes. The first level includes an elegant entry foyer leading to the great room, with sliding glass doors to the deck with an outdoor fireplace, and a view of the lake. Large gourmet kitchen with oversized island, double-stacked cabinets, and a custom hood over the gas cooktop. This level also has a private study, a 1/2 bath, and a large living room with a fireplace. The second floor has a loft and an owner's suite featuring a lake view, double vanity bath, large tiled shower, freestanding tub, and walk-in closet. Also included a secondary bedroom with its own bathroom, plus two more bedrooms sharing a Jack-and-Jill bath.

8345 Beryl Overlook Overlook, Gainesville

Listing courtesy of LLane & Co..

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..

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.

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10837064 MLS

Spectacular sunsets! Amazing lakefront grass-to-water Point Lot with level yard, expansive shoreline is lake living at its finest. Located on the southern part of Lake Lanier in Cumming's Young Deer area just off GA 400. Enjoy the lakeside cottage or a complete rebuild. Room to upgrade and make your special lake cottage or tear down to build your dream home. Surrounded by multimillion dollar lake homes. Double slip covered boat dock on deep water. Back yard is amazing for entertaining guests and to add outdoor living space or pool. Close to Bald Ridge and Port Royale marinas, shopping, restaurants and medical. Truly amazing lot!! Vacant - please go and see how amazing this lot is.

7470 Fields Drive, Cumming

Listing courtesy of Harry Norman Realtors.

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10824272 MLS

Make your lake life dream come true with this charming, unique cottage. As you step through the inviting foyer, you are welcomed into the main level, featuring 4 bedrooms and two full baths and can comfortably accommodate family and guests. Head down to the terrace level, which transforms into the heart of your home's social life. This level features a bright kitchen, a spacious family room anchored by a warm, full-wall brick fireplace that opens seamlessly into an open concept dining room, and a full bath. Additionally, you will find a versatile extra room that can easily flex into a bunk room, home office, or fitness gym, along with a conveniently located laundry room. Outdoor entertaining is paramount here. You will be amazed at the massive concrete patio, offering room for countless parties and gatherings. Wander to the side of the home where a flat, grassy area awaits, complete with a cozy fire pit-perfect for cool evenings under the stars. The walk to the water is short, featuring an observation deck halfway down to pause and enjoy the scenery. Your lake access is in a quiet cove with a double slip dock, complete with a massive party deck. It's the perfect gathering place designed for entertaining and hosting unforgettable parties. Perfectly situated in sought-after Forsyth County, you are mere moments from all the major marinas, restaurants, shopping, and medical facilities, making this the perfect getaway.

9670 Lee Circle, Gainesville

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Atl. Partners.

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10824042 MLS

LAKE LANIER LIVING-WITHOUT THE RENOVATION! Plus, preferred lender will buy down your interest rate by 1% for a full year. If you've been searching for a Lake Lanier home that's truly move-in ready, your search ends here. Beautifully renovated from top to bottom, this exceptional lakefront retreat allows you to spend your weekends on the water-not managing contractors or tackling endless projects. The property features a 28x24 single-slip dock with an expansive upper party deck, perfectly positioned on deep water with approximately 10-15 feet of depth even during lower lake levels. Freshly painted and equipped with Aqua Stairs, the dock is ready for boating, swimming, fishing, or simply soaking in the long-range lake views with friends and family. Inside, every major update has already been completed. The thoughtfully renovated kitchen features Quartz countertops, a large island with seating, farmhouse sink, gas range, Bosch dishwasher, and finishes that feel both timeless and current. The adjoining dining room and vaulted family room-with custom wood ceilings and a wood-burning stove-create warm, inviting spaces for everyday living and effortless entertaining. Wake each morning to peaceful lake views from the private owner's suite, complete with a motorized window shade and beautifully renovated spa-like bathroom featuring a large walk-in shower, shiplap accents, and designer finishes. A second bedroom and updated half bath complete the main level, making this home comfortable for everyday living as well as weekend guests. The finished terrace level extends the home's entertaining space with a spacious recreation room, plenty of room for a custom bar or beverage center, a flex room currently used as a third bedroom, a full bath, laundry room, and generous storage. Outdoor living is equally impressive!! Set on 1.38 private acres, you'll enjoy multiple outdoor gathering spaces including an incredible screened porch with a hanging daybed, oversized decks, outdoor shower and a hot tub overlooking the lake. The fenced front yard is ideal for pets, while the large lot offers the privacy that's becoming increasingly difficult to find on Lake Lanier. Beyond the cosmetic renovations, you'll appreciate the extensive investment in the home's major systems. Recent improvements include new windows and doors (2023), new roof and gutters (2025), HVAC systems (2021 & 2023), whole-house generator wiring, and a charming She Shed (2021). The detached three-car garage provides abundant storage for vehicles, boats, golf carts, and lake toys. Properties like this are incredibly rare-a deep-water dock, extensive renovations, updated major systems, multiple indoor and outdoor entertaining spaces, detached three-car garage, 1.38 private acres, and NO HOA. Every significant project has already been completed, allowing you to move in, unpack, and immediately begin enjoying everything Lake Lanier has to offer!

3680 Sinclair Shores Road, Cumming

Listing courtesy of Maximum One Premier Realtors.

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10823882 MLS

Discover Lakeside Serenity at B-3/9010 Prestige Lane - Your Perfect Lake Lanier Escape** Welcome to your dream lakefront living at B-3/9010 Prestige Lane, a charming 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom townhouse nestled in the middle of Lake Lanier, where the serenity of Lake Lanier beckons. Imagine owning this fully furnished condo, complete with a deeded covered inside slip, loft, and access to a community swim dock. Perfectly situated next to Port Royale Marina and in the midst of Lake Lanier's sparkling waters, this home offers unparalleled convenience and leisure. As you step inside, you're greeted by a warm stone fireplace that sets the tone for cozy evenings after a day out on the lake. The spacious deck with Tiki bar invites you to savor outdoor grilling while overlooking your private cove With no rent restrictions within the community, this townhouse presents an exceptional opportunity for both personal enjoyment and investment potential. Parking is a breeze, with ample space for boats, cars, and watercraft, ensuring that you and your guests can come and go with ease. This rare find is in a prime location, ensuring you're always near the best the lake has to offer, from watersports to dining. Don't miss the chance to make B-3/9010 Prestige Lane your own lakeside retreat or a lucrative rental property. Embrace the lake life where every day is a vacation, and the water is just an easy walk from your front door. Contact us today to schedule a viewing and experience the allure of Lake Lanier living. Port Royale Marina is mins away for all your enjoyment.. Dry storage, Rental boats, Gas dock, Pelican Pete's Restaurant........ Also Seller has 2 more units that can be purchase!!!!

9010 Prestige Lane, Gainesville

Listing courtesy of Realty Professionals of Georgia.

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 10818616 MLS

The Chatsworth Plan built by Peachtree Residential Properties. NEW PRICE! Now offered at $1,318,500 following a $100,000 price reduction. This quick move-in home includes a covered, deeded boat slip at the community dock and offers a three-car garage, primary suite on the main level, full unfinished daylight basement, and a private backyard with room for a pool. The lake is a quick walk or golf cart ride away for you to enjoy your boating adventures! Enjoy sitting on the rocking chair front porch. Double front doors open to a spacious foyer and formal dining room. The expansive family room features a fireplace with custom built-ins and a 12-foot sliding glass door that fills the space with natural light and opens to the large covered back porch. An additional uncovered deck provides the perfect space for grilling. The open kitchen is designed for entertaining, with a 10-foot island, ceiling-height cabinetry, quartz countertops, and stainless steel KitchenAid appliances, including double ovens. Engineered hardwood floors extend throughout the main living areas and upstairs hallway. The main-level primary suite features a vaulted ceiling, backyard views, and private access to the covered porch. The spa-inspired bath includes an oversized tiled wet room with a tub and shower, generous vanity space, and a large walk-in closet that connects directly to the laundry room. Upstairs, three secondary bedrooms each have a private bath, along with a loft overlooking the foyer. The full unfinished daylight basement is stubbed for a bath and offers multiple rooms and patio access for future expansion. Enjoy a seasonal view of Lake Lanier and convenient access to your covered boat slip. Come experience lake living in this intimate 15-homesite community! If you are searching for a builder that provides TRUE design flexibility, look no further. Come see why you will love living at White Post on Lake Lanier!

9150 Greenway Court, Gainesville

Listing courtesy of Re/Max Tru, Inc..

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10818601 MLS

The Belville Plan built by Peachtree Residential Properties. NEW PRICE! The White Post model home is now available now offered at $1,089,500 following a $100,000 price reduction. This quick move-in home includes a covered, deeded boat slip at the community dock and features four bedrooms, four full baths, a three-car garage, and a level wooded homesite. A rocking-chair front porch welcomes you into the wide foyer, which is flanked by a formal dining room with wainscoting and a flexible room ideal for a home office, music room, or additional living space. The impressive two-story family room features stained beams, a fireplace with a wood surround, built-in cabinetry, and abundant natural light. The open kitchen is designed for entertaining with cabinetry extending to the ceiling, a large center island, stainless steel KitchenAid appliances, a walk-in pantry, and an adjoining breakfast room. A spacious keeping room with a vaulted ceiling and shiplap accent wall provides another comfortable gathering space. A large main-level guest bedroom includes a full bath with a shower and a walk-in closet. Upstairs, the catwalk features hardwood flooring, stained handrails, and metal balusters overlooking the family room. The spacious owner's suite includes a spa-inspired bath with a soaking tub, separate shower, double vanities with quartz countertops, and two closets. Two additional upstairs bedrooms each offer a private bath. The home also features engineered hardwood floors throughout the main living areas, a two-car side-entry garage, and a full-size tandem garage. 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! Comes see why you will love living at White Post on Lake Lanier!

9155 Greenway Court, Gainesville

Listing courtesy of Re/Max Tru, Inc..

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10811795 MLS

CUSTOM-BUILT LAKE LANIER ESCAPE. Over ONE ACRE! PRIVATE DOCK in quiet Cove. Privacy, Luxury, & Location. NEW ROOF installed in 2026, dual electric HVAC units (2023 & 2024), fresh exterior paint in 2025, freshly painted interior, tandem 50-gallon water heaters (100-gallon total capacity), & a main power disconnect switch with 2 electrical panels ready for an emergency generator. Enjoy a REDUCED MORTGAGE RATE of 1% off market rate at par for the FIRST 12 MONTHS! Call for details. Chestatee Landing (on Lake Lanier), an exclusive, close-knit community ($1 Mil +) with amazing neighbors. Residents enjoy Top-Tier neighborhood amenities, a saltwater swimming pool, pickleball, and 1/2 court hoop. Only $68 a month HOA dues. Forsyth Co. was voted the #1 Best County to Live in Georgia and #2 Best county for Families in America. Located only 2 miles from the public boat ramp @ Little Hall Park, this home allows you to live the lake lifestyle effortlessly-complete with your very own Permitted Dock. NEW composite decking w/25 yr warranty. Quiet cul-de-sac on a private 1-acre+ lot of century-old hardwoods, this 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath retreat features a FULL DAYLIGHT BASEMENT stubbed for a bath. The remainder is ready for your heart's desire - gym, media room, workshop, craft room, YOU decide! Single and double exterior doors provide effortless access for all your lake gear! PREMIUM One Year Home WARRANTY covering ALL mechanicals is included. Inside, discover open, sun filled living spaces anchored by a cozy gas fireplace fed by an owned, buried LP tank. A spacious formal dining room accommodates seating for 12, making gatherings and family feasts effortless. The private home office is located on the main level and offers direct access out to the covered deck-ideal for taking work calls in the breeze! The gourmet kitchen-equipped with a Gas range-serves as the heart of the home, leading directly out to an extraordinary outdoor living setup. The massive rear deck spans the entire length of the house, cleverly divided into dedicated zones: a covered area for chilling out of the sun, an open deck area perfect for sunbathing or taking in all the beautiful fall colors while sipping hot cocoa. A spacious screened-in porch off the kitchen is perfectly designed for enjoying your morning coffee or a casual summer lunch. Easy care 3/4" Solid hardwood floors and beautiful tile flow throughout the main level. Heading to the second level, wrought-iron basket railings flank the oak-tread stairs. The oversized primary suite serves as a true private sanctuary, featuring a room-sized walk-in closet w/ space for custom built-ins, island vanity, or seasonal wardrobe storage. Beautiful views of the hardwood canopy facing the sun rise, and an en-suite bath complete with separate his-and-hers vanities and an oversized whirlpool tub for ultimate relaxation. Three additional spacious bedrooms and hall bath with access from guest bedroom complete the upstairs. The walkout basement offers potential for custom expansion, workshop, hobby room, a home gym, media room, or leave as is for lake gear and Holiday decorations. Outside, the low-maintenance landscaping features hardy shrubs and a 3-zone irrigation system (expandable to 12 zones)-keep it low-effort, or use it as a springboard for your personal gardening masterpiece. Need a break from the heat? A private, nature-filled trek meanders down through towering hardwoods to your own secluded pontoon friendly swim dock in quiet cove. 15 mins to GA-400, Cumming, Dawsonville, Gainesville, Publix, the N. Ga. Premium Outlets, local state parks. Enjoy world-class fishing, camping, mountain biking, hiking (all levels), trail running, and deep dock marinas! Don't miss this opp to OWN one of only 10,615 permits on Lake. LIFE IS SHORT. Why wait? Start living your best LAKE LIFE now. Call TODAY.

5660 Chestatee Landing Drive, Gainesville

Listing courtesy of HomeSmart.

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