Franklin Homes with Dock Exterior Features

Franklin Homes with Dock Exterior Features

Welcome to Franklin County, Georgia – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the Peach State. Known for its stunning landscapes and rich history, Franklin County offers a perfect blend of small-town charm and modern amenities. With its picturesque lakes, rolling hills, and lush forests, this county is a haven for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Whether you're hiking the scenic trails or fishing in one of the many pristine lakes, there’s always an adventure waiting just around the corner.

One of the most enticing features of Franklin County real estate is the abundance of homes boasting dock exterior features. Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of water lapping against your private dock, where you can spend lazy afternoons fishing, kayaking, or simply soaking in the serene views. These waterfront properties offer a unique lifestyle that combines tranquility with recreational opportunities, making them ideal for families, retirees, or anyone looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.

Franklin County is not just about beautiful homes; it’s also rich in community spirit. The county hosts various events throughout the year, from local farmers' markets to festive parades, ensuring there’s always something to engage with. With excellent schools, friendly neighbors, and a strong sense of community, Franklin County is the perfect place to plant your roots. So, if you’re looking for a home with a dock and a lifestyle that embraces both relaxation and adventure, Franklin County, GA, is the place to be! Come explore your future home today!

Newest Franklin Homes with Dock Exterior Features

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10821993 MLS

This great Lake Hartwell home is located just 10 minutes off I-85 in the sought-after Poplar Springs area. The front porch welcomes you to the great room, which features soaring ceilings, wood flooring, and a wall of windows overlooking the lake. The great room is open to the large dining area and the kitchen, which features granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. Outside, there are two covered porches (one screened) and an open grill deck. The owner's suite is on the main level and also opens onto the deck. You will also find a half bath on this level. The upper level has two large bedrooms, a full bath, and a loft that could be used as an office, exercise area, or for additional sleeping. The terrace level has a large rec room currently set up with a game area and a spot for watching television or gaming. This level also has two flex rooms suitable for an office, an exercise room or additional sleeping. You will find another full bath, plus access to a large storage room which opens to the lake. This room has doors large enough for golf cart parking. There is a gentle walk to the max-size, two-slip dock with two boat lifts and an unbelievable view to one of the lake's main channels.

970 Lakeshore Road, Martin

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Lake Hartwell.

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ CL359993 MLS

Welcome to your Lake Hartwell retreat! Nestled on a beautifully wooded lot, this thoughtfully updated Craftsman-style home offers easy one-level living and includes a private multi-slip dock—perfect for enjoying lake season and making memories year-round. A stunning beamed portico with a charming water feature creates a warm welcome as you arrive. Inside, you'll find a beautifully renovated interior featuring a brand-new kitchen, reclaimed wood accents, distinctive custom wood doors, fresh paint, luxury vinyl plank flooring, and all-new appliances. Every detail has been carefully selected to blend modern convenience with timeless character. Step outside to enjoy the private garden, while the oversized two-car garage offers additional roll-up door storage for your boat, kayaks, fishing gear, golf cart, or gardening equipment—everything you need for effortless lake living. Follow the scenic Lake Trail located directly across from the driveway to your private multi-slip dock, where you can spend your days boating, swimming, fishing, or simply relaxing along the shoreline. Once out of the cove, you'll find the Poplar Springs Boat Ramp to the left and Tugaloo State Park to the right, providing endless opportunities for outdoor recreation. Conveniently located just minutes from Lavonia and I-85, this peaceful lakeside property offers the perfect balance of privacy and accessibility—only about an hour from metro Atlanta. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, weekend getaway, or vacation home, this exceptional property offers an affordable opportunity to experience everything Lake Hartwell has to offer.

257 Lake Place Dr, Lavonia

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Upchurch Realty.

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10788555 MLS

Here's the Lake Hartwell waterfront home you've been looking for! This property has it all - an updated and move-in ready home, a nearly level lot with beautiful long water views and great water at all times, two garages, plus a large garden shed/workshop. A concrete path leads to the shoreline, which is equipped with riprap and steps made of Tennessee River rock. The covered dock has an arched gangwalk, composite decking, a boat lift, a covered seating area, as well as a large sun deck. Inside the home, you'll find a spacious great room with a wood burning fireplace, window seat overlooking the lake, and vaulted tongue and groove wood ceilings. To the right, the dining area also has vaulted wood ceilings and is open to the beautifully updated kitchen, which features shaker cabinetry, quartz countertops, a wine fridge, and a stainless steel farmhouse sink. The main level primary suite includes a walk-in closet, and a private bathroom with double sinks and a walk-in tile shower. There is also a powder room on this level near the entryway. The finished lower level has a recreation/flex space, a full bathroom, two bedrooms, as well as the laundry room and an unfinished space. Each level has a large screened porch as well.

244 Lake View Court, Lavonia

Listing courtesy of Parker Quigley Properties LLC.

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10787594 MLS

Exceptional craftsman-style Lake Hartwell home offering deep water, a covered slip dock, and a concrete cart path for easy access to the lake and including 3 lots for 2+/- acres. Outstanding curb appeal, quality finishes throughout, and a detached garage/workshop, this property is designed for both comfortable everyday living and memorable lake gatherings. The welcoming foyer entry features attractive board and batten walls and opens into a stunning great room with vaulted ceilings, exposed timber framing, custom built-ins, and a beautiful stone fireplace with wood-burning capability and a gas starter. The open-concept kitchen is thoughtfully designed with granite countertops, gorgeous custom cabinetry featuring a blend of painted and natural wood finishes, and excellent workspace for entertaining family and friends. Hardwood floors extend throughout the main level, which also includes two bedrooms and two full bathrooms. The spacious owner's suite offers a walk-in closet, convenient laundry room access, and a beautifully updated bathroom featuring a gracious double vanity and an oversized zero-entry shower designed for accessibility and ease of use. Outdoor living is a highlight of this home with two screened porches that provide the perfect setting for enjoying lake breezes and peaceful surroundings. The terrace level features high ceilings, custom stair runners, an office or bedroom, plus two additional rooms currently utilized as sleeping space for grandchildren. A large unfinished storage area provides excellent room for lake toys, tools, and seasonal items. Just outside, a spacious deck creates additional outdoor entertaining space overlooking the property. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence or a Lake Hartwell retreat, this thoughtfully designed craftsman home offers the perfect combination of deep-water access, quality craftsmanship, functional living spaces, and exceptional lake lifestyle amenities. Extra plumbing for another bathroom in the basement.

350 Drew Lane, Lavonia

Listing courtesy of Hammock Realty North Georgia.

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10772764 MLS

PRICE ADJUSTMENT!! --- Tucked into the natural beauty of Lake Hartwell, this FULLY FURNISHED 2021-built cottage offers the kind of lifestyle people dream about when they imagine slowing down and reconnecting with nature. With 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and an additional sleeping loft, 302 Gumlog Dr blends modern comfort with cozy lake-living charm. Wake up to peaceful wooded surroundings, enjoy coffee on the deck, and spend your evenings around the firepit after a day on the water. The private dock with seasonal direct lake access makes kayaking, fishing, and boating part of everyday life. Inside, the home features an open-concept layout filled with natural light, warm finishes, and thoughtful design that creates an inviting retreat feel from the moment you walk in. Whether you are searching for a full-time residence, weekend getaway, or income-producing short-term rental opportunity, this property offers versatility, privacy, and a true Lake Hartwell experience. Conveniently located near I-85, this property allows easy access to both Greenville and Atlanta while still feeling worlds away from the pace of city life. Lavonia is known for its relaxed lake lifestyle, boating culture, hiking, camping, and charming small-town atmosphere.

302 Gumlog Drive, Lavonia

Listing courtesy of Living Down South Realty.

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ CL354069 MLS

LOOKING FOR A SHORT TERM RENTAL READY LAKE HOUSE? VACATIONS ARE A DRESS REHEARSAL, NOW IT'S TIME TO LIVE THE STORY with this Lake Hartwell waterfront home located in sought after BRITTANY HARBOR NORTH. Meticulously maintained, SOLD FULLY FURNISHED with acceptable offer, and move in ready for Summer Lake Living, this open plan delivers generous doses of INVITING natural light and sits on a lakefront point lot which graces one with rare 180 SUNRISE TO SUNSET lake views. Thoughtfully designed, this home offers a spacious open living area perfect for entertaining without guest isolation, the serving line, or intimate gatherings. START the day on the back sundeck with tranquil SUNRISE views over the lake or SURRENDER a busy day on the back covered sunporch with picturesque SUNSET and MORE lake views. RETREAT to the finished terrace level perfect for home office, workout, overflow accommodations complete with guestroom and private bath, watching the latest release or big game, or young adults or teens who seek a little INDEPENDENCE. STROLL down the private path leading to the DEEP water single slip covered dock to enjoy watersports, swimming, or just to relax with family and friends. When its time to RETIRE the day, owners and guests may each ESCAPE to one of two well-appointed and expansive owners suites. For the curious, there is a voluntary HOA, NO Short Term Rental restrictions, AND COE APPROVAL FOR MAX SIZE DOCK. This home offers SERENITY without seclusion with historic downtown Lavonia and its shops, dining, craft beers, & summer events only 10 minutes away, Anderson/Clemson Blvd 30 minutes away, and Tanger Outlet Mall 35 min away. YOU'VE WORKED HARD, so STOP DREAMING and schedule your showing TODAY.

997 Rue Fleur De Lis, Lavonia

Listing courtesy of Living Down South Realty.

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10726278 MLS

LOOKING FOR A SHORT TERM RENTAL READY LAKE HOUSE? VACATIONS ARE A DRESS REHEARSAL, NOW IT'S TIME TO LIVE THE STORY with this Lake Hartwell waterfront home located in sought after BRITTANY HARBOR NORTH. Designed for hosting friends and family and makes a great vacation rental investment. Meticulously maintained , SOLD FULLY FURNISHED with acceptable offer, and move in ready for Summer Lake Living, this open plan delivers generous doses of INVITING natural light and sits on a lakefront point lot which graces one with rare 180 SUNRISE TO SUNSET lake views. Thoughtfully designed, this home offers a spacious open living area perfect for entertaining without guest isolation, the serving line, or intimate gatherings. START the day on the back sundeck with tranquil SUNRISE views over the lake or SURRENDER a busy day on the back covered sunporch with picturesque SUNSET and MORE lake views. RETREAT to the finished terrace level perfect for home office, workout, overflow accommodations complete with guestroom and private bath, watching the latest release or big game, or young adults or teens who seek a little INDEPENDENCE. STROLL down the private path leading to the DEEP water single slip covered dock to enjoy watersports, swimming, or just to relax with family and friends. When its time to RETIRE the day, owners and guests may each ESCAPE to one of two well-appointed and expansive owners suites. For the curious, there is a voluntary HOA and NO Short Term Rental restrictions. COE approval for max sized dock. This home offers SERENITY without seclusion with historic downtown Lavonia and its shops, dining, craft beers, & summer events only 10 minutes away, Anderson/Clemson Blvd 30 minutes away, and Tanger Outlet Mall 35 min away. YOU'VE WORKED HARD, so STOP DREAMING and schedule your showing TODAY.

997 Rue Fleur de Lis, Lavonia

Listing courtesy of Living Down South Realty.

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10718848 MLS

LAKE HARTWELL AT ITS FINEST!! DESIRABLE CAPRI POINT COMMUNITY. 10 FEET OF WATER AT END OF DOCK!! NO HOA, WELL MAINTAINED CUSTOM BUILT BRICK HOME with 3 BEDROOMS, 3 BATHS, Additional room in basement could be used for additional bedroom (no window) or office. Professional Exterior Lighting, Main level Living area with stunning views to Lake, Hardwood Floors, French doors leading to the Sunroom for relaxing with your morning coffee, Primary Bedroom with views to Lake, trey ceiling, walk in closet including second bedroom on the main level. Kitchen is equipped with Stainless appliances, Pantry and Island. Dining room with stunning view to lake with access to trex decking area for grilling. Spacious Laundry room, Garage, Downstairs boast a large Family room with Fireplace, great for Entertaining just off the fully equipped kitchen, Spacious Bedroom for guests with Full bath, additional office or extra room. Rustic natural slate floors, Garage door for lawnmower and workshop area, stubbed for another bath, Multiple sets of French doors leading out to the Private Courtyard for summer enjoyment overlooking Lake Hartwell with Dry below area to stay cozy watching your favorite tv show! Low maintenance brick home. 50 year Shingles installed August 2024. Car charging station. Move in ready!! Southern Living Landscaping! Covered Dock with Boat lift on Deep water with spectacular views! Lots of Extras! Shown by Appointment

424 Capri Point, Lavonia

Listing courtesy of Above All Realty.

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10646203 MLS

This Lake Hartwell home is just 10 minutes from I-85 with easy access to Atlanta and Greenville. It is sited on a nearly flat lot with a gentle walk to the covered slip dock on the Tugaloo channel. A flat walk to a deep water dock just doesn't happen that much on our lake. The home has good bones. The family room is adjacent to the dining area and kitchen and opens to a large sunroom overlooking the lake. There is also a covered porch, two bedrooms and two baths on this level. If you need more sleeping space, there is a flex room on the terrace level and a storage room with a boat door that could easily be converted to additional living space. The home also includes an attached garage. Most buyers will want to do some interior updates to bring this home up to the level that this fabulous location deserves.

410 Cedar Street, Lavonia

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Lake Hartwell.

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