Lake Lanier-Private Dock Homes for Sale

Welcome to Lake Lanier - Private Dock, a picturesque subdivision nestled in the heart of Georgia, where serene lakeside living meets modern convenience. This enchanting community offers a unique blend of tranquil surroundings and vibrant lifestyle, making it the perfect haven for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a peaceful retreat.

Imagine waking up to the gentle lapping of water against your private dock, the sun rising over the shimmering lake, and the promise of a day filled with adventure at your fingertips. Homes for sale in this coveted area boast stunning architectural designs, spacious layouts, and breathtaking views of Lake Lanier. Whether you’re looking for a cozy cottage or a sprawling estate, the variety of properties available caters to diverse tastes and lifestyles.

Living in Lake Lanier - Private Dock means embracing an outdoor lifestyle that includes boating, fishing, and swimming right from your backyard. The community is designed for those who appreciate nature, with lush greenery and scenic walking trails that invite you to explore the beauty of the area. Additionally, the subdivision is conveniently located near charming shops, gourmet dining, and vibrant entertainment options, ensuring you are never far from the best that Georgia has to offer.

Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of this idyllic lakeside paradise. With homes for sale in Lake Lanier - Private Dock, you can create unforgettable memories with family and friends, all while enjoying the serene beauty of one of Georgia's most beloved destinations. Come and discover your dream home today!

Newest Lake Lanier-Private Dock Homes for Sale

$935,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10800400 MLS

RARE opportunity to own a Lake Lanier home with a private dock for under $1 million in Gainesville/30501/North Hall! Wake each morning to breathtaking sunrises, with the master suite opening onto the expansive deck, later watching collegiate rowing teams glide past from your breakfast table. Here, you have a front row seat to one of Lake Lanier's most beautiful daily scenes. A peaceful walk through a canopy of hardwoods leads to your private dock in consistently nice water in a no wake zone. With more than 400 feet of Corps frontage, this property offers a level of privacy that's becoming increasingly difficult to find. The protected cove is ideal for rowing, kayaking, paddleboarding, and swimming, while winter reveals spectacular lake views from multiple sides of the home. Located just across the water from the Lake Lanier Olympic Park, you'll enjoy the excitement of rowing events and one of North Georgia's favorite summer traditions-Food Truck Friday nights with live music, great food and lakeside sunsets-all just minutes from home. With no HOA and convenient access to Gainesville, you'll enjoy the perfect balance of peaceful lake living and nearby amenities. This is the kind of property families hold onto for generations. It has remained in the same family since it was built. Inside, you'll find new flooring, fresh interior and exterior paint, new quartz countertops, a new sink, beautiful tiled backsplash, stainless steel kitchen appliances, plus the washer and dryer are included. The stone fireplace, currently electric, is also plumbed with a gas line. The finished terrace-level office, complete with its own private exterior entrance, offers an ideal work-from-home space or studio. The remaining unfinished terrace level is ready for future expansion with spray foam insulation installed and plumbing stubbed for a future kitchen. Major system updates provide peace of mind and include a newer septic tank and drain field extension only four years old with a recent inspection report, a seven-year-old roof with gutter guards, a high-efficiency heat pump with approximately seven years of warranty remaining, a six-year-old electric water heater, a four-year-old deck, a recently widened driveway with turnaround, and spray foam insulation in the garage, along with an air conditioner. There's plenty of room for RV and boat parking and room to build an additional garage.

3150 Edgewater Drive, Gainesville

$935,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7800199 MLS

RARE opportunity to own a Lake Lanier home with a private dock for under $1 million in Gainesville/30501/North Hall! Wake each morning to breathtaking sunrises, with the master suite opening onto the expansive deck, later watching collegiate rowing teams glide past from your breakfast table. Here, you have a front row seat to one of Lake Lanier's most beautiful daily scenes. A peaceful walk through a canopy of hardwoods leads to your private dock in consistently nice water in a no wake zone. With more than 400 feet of Corps frontage, this property offers a level of privacy that's becoming increasingly difficult to find. The protected cove is ideal for rowing, kayaking, paddleboarding, and swimming, while winter reveals spectacular lake views from multiple sides of the home. Located just across the water from the Lake Lanier Olympic Park, you'll enjoy the excitement of rowing events and one of North Georgia's favorite summer traditions—Food Truck Friday nights with live music, great food and lakeside sunsets-all just minutes from home. With no HOA and convenient access to Gainesville, you'll enjoy the perfect balance of peaceful lake living and nearby amenities. This is the kind of property families hold onto for generations. It has remained in the same family since it was built. Inside, you'll find new flooring, fresh interior and exterior paint, new quartz countertops, a new sink, beautiful tiled backsplash, stainless steel kitchen appliances, plus the washer and dryer are included. The stone fireplace, currently electric, is also plumbed with a gas line. The finished terrace-level office, complete with its own private exterior entrance, offers an ideal work-from-home space or studio. The remaining unfinished terrace level is ready for future expansion with spray foam insulation installed and plumbing stubbed for a future kitchen. Major system updates provide peace of mind and include a newer septic tank and drain field extension only four years old with a recent inspection report, a seven-year-old roof with gutter guards, a high-efficiency heat pump with approximately seven years of warranty remaining, a six-year-old electric water heater, a four-year-old deck, a recently widened driveway with turnaround, and spray foam insulation in the garage, along with an air conditioner. There's plenty of room for RV and boat parking and room to build an additional garage.

3150 Edgewater Drive, Gainesville

$1,345,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 10777261 MLS

Listed by Mano Sells Homes: Lake living meets unmatched style, convenience, and sleek design-who says you can't have it all? This stunning home is a dream come true, offering the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and everyday practicality with Lake Lanier as your backyard. Situated on a beautifully landscaped, spacious lot, this exceptional property welcomes you with soaring vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, and thoughtfully designed living spaces. The show-stopping living room features dramatic ceilings and seamlessly opens to a two-story covered deck, creating the ultimate indoor-outdoor lifestyle and providing the perfect backdrop for entertaining, relaxing, and taking in the beauty of lake living. Designed with both function and style in mind, the open-concept floor plan centers around a chef-inspired kitchen overlooking the main living area. Sleek waterfall countertops, premium appliances, a generous island with breakfast bar seating, custom cabinetry, and a well-appointed butler's pantry create a space that is as beautiful as it is practical. Rich hardwood flooring flows throughout, adding warmth and sophistication at every turn. Retreat to the oversized primary suite, a true private oasis featuring a spa-like bath with a soaking tub, rainfall shower, and custom walk-in closets complete with built-in organization systems. The home's full finished basement expands the living space even further, offering endless possibilities for recreation and entertaining! Thoughtfully finished and versatile, it provides the flexibility today's lifestyle demands. Step outside and embrace the Lake Lanier lifestyle year-round. Whether you're enjoying morning coffee on the deck, hosting gatherings with friends and family, or heading out for a day on the water from your private dock, every day feels like a getaway. Ideally located near shopping, dining, parks, golf courses, top-rated schools, and endless entertainment options, this home offers the rare opportunity to enjoy luxurious lakefront living without sacrificing convenience. Don't settle for less when you can have it all-style, comfort, convenience, and Lake Lanier right outside your door.

4045 Merritt Drive, Cumming

$1,345,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 7778522 MLS

Listed by Mano Sells Homes: Experience timeless, European-inspired modern luxury on the shores of South Lake Lanier! Masterfully constructed, this brand-new, 4 bedroom, 4.5 bathroom, 4,100-square-foot estate on a private 0.45-acre lot with NO HOA perfectly balances high-end architectural design with the ultimate waterfront lifestyle. THE LAKE LANIER ADVANTAGE: Walk down your FLAT, beautifully landscaped path directly to the Corps of Engineers boundary line. This property features a PERMITTED PRIVATE PLATFORM DOCK! While current low seasonal lake levels have the platform temporarily resting on land, the seller has already secured preliminary verbal approval from the Army Corps of Engineers to transition to a larger gangway and expanded dock footprint once the water returns—giving the future owner a phenomenal opportunity to maximize their long-term deep-water layout. Step inside to a jaw-dropping open floor plan defined by soaring vaulted ceilings, custom European craftsmanship, and a chef-inspired kitchen boasting waterfall stone countertops, premium appliances, and a seamless flow to a massive two-story covered deck. The owner's suite serves as a true private oasis with a spa-like soaking tub and bespoke custom closets. The full finished 1,200 sq ft terrace level is an entertainer's dream, featuring a second bar, wine cooler, private office, and an expansive recreation lounge with a wall of windows framing peaceful lake views. Perfectly situated in a highly convenient South Lake location just minutes from Bald Ridge Marina and downtown Cumming, you get all the serenity of waterfront living without sacrificing daily convenience. Best of all, this home is zoned for top-tier schools including the highly acclaimed East Forsyth High School district. Welcome home to luxury with a view—schedule your private tour today!

4045 Merritt Drive, Cumming

$1,750,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 10771723 MLS

Situated behind gates amongst century-old oaks, this exceptional Lake Lanier estate offers one of the rarest combinations on the lake - a flat grassy walk to a private dock with a rare U.S. Army Corps mowing permit, no HOA/restrictions, expansive outdoor living spaces, and extraordinary 11-car garage capacity. Located in a quiet section of the lake in sought-after North Hall, the property blends fine architectural craftsmanship and exceptional entertaining spaces. The magazine-worthy home features inviting wraparound porches, a screened porch with lake views, tall ceilings, rich wood details, and multiple gathering areas designed for both everyday living and large-scale entertaining. The fireside family room showcases a stone fireplace flanked by built-ins and opens seamlessly to the screened porch. A dramatic beamed ceiling and palladium window highlight the breakfast area, while the French country kitchen offers painted cabinetry and upscale finishes. The renovated primary suite bath features a copper soaking tub, beautifully tiled, glassed-in shower and heated, tile floors with a spa-like atmosphere. The primary opens directly on to the covered porch and has beautiful views of the lawn and lake. The terrace level is designed for entertaining with a media room, second fireplace, spacious family room, bar area, and workshop space. A major highlight of the property is the detached 2018-built garage, bringing total garage capacity to 11 vehicles - ideal for car collectors, boating enthusiasts, hobbyists, or recreational storage. Outside, the lakeside setting feels like a private resort with a unique fire pit gathering space, lush lawn extending to the water, and a private dock with lift and generous lounging space for relaxing and entertaining. Premier North Hall location convenient to GA 400, shopping, dining, UNG in Dahlonega and Northeast Georgia Medical Center.

5618 Burke Lane, Gainesville

$1,750,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 7775899 MLS

Situated behind gates amongst century-old oaks, this exceptional Lake Lanier estate offers one of the rarest combinations on the lake — a flat grassy walk to a private dock with a rare U.S. Army Corps mowing permit, no HOA/restrictions, expansive outdoor living spaces, and extraordinary 11-car garage capacity. Located in a quiet section of the lake in sought-after North Hall, the property blends fine architectural craftsmanship and exceptional entertaining spaces. The magazine-worthy home features inviting wraparound porches, a screened porch with lake views, tall ceilings, rich wood details, and multiple gathering areas designed for both everyday living and large-scale entertaining. The fireside family room showcases a stone fireplace flanked by built-ins and opens seamlessly to the screened porch. A dramatic beamed ceiling and palladium window highlight the breakfast area, while the French country kitchen offers painted cabinetry and upscale finishes. The renovated primary suite bath features a copper soaking tub, beautifully tiled, glassed-in shower and heated, tile floors with a spa-like atmosphere. The primary opens directly on to the covered porch and has beautiful views of the lawn and lake. The terrace level is designed for entertaining with a media room, second fireplace, spacious family room, bar area, and workshop space. A major highlight of the property is the detached 2018-built garage, bringing total garage capacity to 11 vehicles — ideal for car collectors, boating enthusiasts, hobbyists, or recreational storage. Outside, the lakeside setting feels like a private resort with a unique fire pit gathering space, lush lawn extending to the water, and a private dock with lift and generous lounging space for relaxing and entertaining. Premier North Hall location convenient to GA 400, shopping, dining, UNG in Dahlonega and Northeast Georgia Medical Center.

5618 Burke Lane, Gainesville

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