Lake Lanier- Private Dock Homes for Sale

Welcome to Lake Lanier – Private Dock, an enchanting subdivision nestled in the heart of Georgia, where serene lakeside living meets modern convenience. This picturesque community is a hidden gem, offering residents the perfect blend of tranquility and recreation. With its stunning views and lush landscapes, Lake Lanier is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle.

Imagine waking up each morning to the gentle sounds of nature and the shimmering waters of Lake Lanier just steps from your door. This vibrant community boasts a variety of homes for sale, each designed to cater to diverse tastes and preferences. From charming lakeside cottages to spacious family homes, there’s something to suit every lifestyle. Many properties come with private docks, providing direct access to the lake, perfect for boating, fishing, or simply soaking up the sun.

Life in Lake Lanier is all about outdoor adventures. Spend your weekends exploring the vast expanse of the lake, take a leisurely stroll along scenic trails, or enjoy a picnic at one of the many parks nearby. The community also offers easy access to local amenities, including shopping, dining, and entertainment options, ensuring that everything you need is within reach.

If you’re looking for a home that offers both relaxation and recreation, look no further than Lake Lanier – Private Dock. Embrace the charm of lakeside living and discover your dream home in this captivating subdivision. Your perfect retreat awaits!

Newest Lake Lanier- Private Dock Homes for Sale

$1,650,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7816461 MLS

This one is special. Welcome to 5973 Nachoochee Trail, where modern luxury, unmatched privacy, and the best of Lake Lanier living come together on 2.24 private acres in one of the lake's most desirable locations. Beautifully renovated from top to bottom, this exceptional waterfront retreat offers gorgeous lake views, an incredible setting, and thoughtfully designed indoor and outdoor spaces perfect for both everyday living and unforgettable entertaining. Inside, the open-concept floor plan is filled with natural light and features a stunning chef's kitchen complete with white cabinetry, elegant quartz countertops, and a premium induction cooktop. The sought-after owner's suite on the main level provides a private sanctuary, while the home offers a total of 4 spacious bedrooms and 3.5 beautifully updated baths. Walls of windows frame the picturesque park like setting and beautiful lake views, while the inviting screened porch creates the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee, unwind with a glass of wine, or simply take in the peaceful waterfront scenery. Step outside to discover a truly spectacular property. The gorgeous, level backyard offers endless possibilities, including ample room for a future pool, and is surrounded by professionally designed landscaping that creates an atmosphere of complete tranquility. A beautiful koi pond, relaxing fire pit, and expansive outdoor living areas make this home an entertainer's dream. The waterfront experience is equally impressive with a single-slip dock featuring a party deck, HydroHoist lift, and dedicated jet ski port, providing effortless access to Lake Lanier for boating, paddleboarding, swimming, and sunset cruises. Additional highlights include a detached two-car garage, an additional two-car carport, abundant parking for family and guests, and exceptional privacy rarely found on the lake. Just moments away, a scenic peninsula at the end of the street offers a great opportunity for nice walk and one of the area's most spectacular places to watch unforgettable Lake Lanier sunsets. Conveniently located near popular marinas, waterfront restaurants, and all that Lake Lanier has to offer, this extraordinary property combines luxury, recreation, and serenity in an exceptional waterfront setting. If you've been searching for a move-in-ready Lake Lanier home with modern renovations, expansive outdoor living, a beautiful dock, incredible privacy, and an unbeatable location, 5973 Nachoochee Trail delivers the complete lake lifestyle. Don't miss the opportunity to make this Lake Lanier paradise your own!

5973 Nachoochee Trail, Flowery Branch

$1,450,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 7809657 MLS

Welcome to 5686 Old Wilkie Road, where exceptional Lake Lanier living meets timeless design, privacy, and effortless entertaining. Nestled on nearly 1.88 private acres in one of the lake's most sought-after north lake locations, this beautifully appointed waterfront home offers the perfect blend of luxury, functionality, and an unmatched lake lifestyle. Designed for both everyday comfort and unforgettable gatherings, the highly desirable main-level owner's suite floor plan features spacious, light-filled living areas that flow seamlessly to the outdoors. The well-appointed kitchen opens to the spacious family room with cozy stone fireplace flanked by built-in bookcases, creating an ideal setting for entertaining family and friends. Upstairs, you’ll find 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths, a flex space and generous bonus room offering space for movie nights, a home office, playroom, or guest retreat. Step outside to the inviting screened porch, where you can enjoy your morning coffee or unwind after a day on the water while overlooking the expansive backyard. The nearly level property provides outstanding privacy, plenty of room for a future pool, and an easy, gentle walk to the lake, one of the most sought-after features on Lake Lanier. The full daylight basement with full finished bath is filled with potential, offering abundant storage and endless opportunities to create additional bedrooms, a recreation room, home gym, golf simulator, wine cellar, or a second living area designed to fit your lifestyle. The 32' x 32' dock with party deck, positioned in a quiet deep water cove for outstanding year-round boating and recreation. Spend your days cruising the lake, fishing, paddleboarding, kayaking, or simply enjoying unforgettable sunsets from your own private dock. A spacious three-car garage, quality upgrades throughout, and the peaceful setting complete this exceptional property. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence or the ultimate weekend escape, 5686 Old Wilkie Road offers an exceptional combination of nearly two private acres, a gentle walk to deep water, an outstanding entertaining floor plan, and the coveted Lake Lanier lifestyle. Don’t miss an opportunity to own one of the area's most desirable waterfront properties.

5686 Old Wilkie Road, Gainesville

$699,999

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7783243 MLS

Charming Lake Lanier waterfront cottage on a private acre with private dock! Tucked away at the end of a long private driveway on a quiet street, this beautifully renovated and meticulously maintained Lake Lanier retreat offers the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and convenience. Situated on a picturesque one-acre lot near the Olympic Park and Boathouse, this inviting home features an open-concept floor plan with 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, vaulted ceilings, and stunning exposed beams that add warmth and character throughout. Designed for both everyday living and weekend getaways, the home offers abundant storage, a spacious two-car garage, and seamless indoor-outdoor living. Enjoy relaxing or entertaining on the wraparound deck and take in the peaceful wooded surroundings. A gentle walk leads to the single-slip dock, ideally positioned in a quiet cove just off the Chattahoochee River channel, providing excellent water depth and easy access to the main lake. With no HOA and no restrictions, you'll enjoy the freedom to embrace lake life. Conveniently located just minutes from shopping, dining, medical facilities, and just minutes to Gainesville. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence or a weekend escape, this Lake Lanier cottage is the perfect lake home to start making memories and living lake life at its finest.

3721 Griffin Drive, Gainesville

$699,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7781251 MLS

Discover a generational opportunity at 7726 Sourwood Ln in Murrayville, GA – the perfect Lake Lanier waterfront property for those seeking a charming lake cottage or a premier building lot with breathtaking open water lake views. This fabulous .77-acre lot is beautiful, with a wide expanse of level grass sloping gently all the way to the water’s edge, framed by mature hardwoods, and offering direct access to your own private, deep-water lakefront setting. The property includes a top-tier Wahoo aluminum single-slip private dock permitted for 32L x 24W, complete with a party deck, two jet ski ports, and a 5000 lb. boat lift — creating the ultimate setup for lake living and entertaining. Whether you choose to enjoy the existing two-bedroom, one full bath home filled with warmth and featuring an oversized entertaining deck or build a custom estate, you will appreciate the rare, open water views, beautiful property, coveted mowing permit, private neighborhood boat ramp, and exceptional usability of this lakefront property. The location offers an ideal balance of peaceful getaway and convenience, with easy access to both GA-400 and I-985, Gainesville shopping and dining, Home Depot and numerous major retail and grocery stores, as well as Dahlonega and North Georgia wineries. This charming home can be sold furnished turnkey, providing a front-row seat for 4th of July fireworks viewing on your double-deck dock and serving as the perfect foundation for your dream lake life!

7726 Sourwood Lane, Murrayville

$1,799,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7769332 MLS

This gorgeous turnkey Lake Lanier retreat is short term rental ready! Showcasing a private 32 x 32 dock with party deck in deep open water, breathtaking long-range lake and mountain views, an infinity-edge pool with spa and waterslide, fully furnished and move-in ready for the ultimate lakefront lifestyle. This stunningly renovated lakefront home offers the rare combination of luxury design, resort-style amenities, and immediate access to the Lake Lanier lifestyle buyers are searching for. Perfectly positioned on deep, open water, the property features breathtaking panoramic lake and North Georgia mountain views, a 32' x 32' double-slip dock with party deck, boat lift, and two jet ski ports, plus a spectacular saltwater infinity pool with built-in spa and waterslide overlooking the lake. Completely renovated from top to bottom, the home offers 4 bedrooms, 4 full baths, and exceptional entertaining spaces designed for both full-time living and unforgettable weekends at the lake. The grand two-story great room with floor-to-ceiling windows, exposed wood beams, and a custom stone fireplace creates a dramatic yet inviting centerpiece, perfectly capturing the lake views. The chef's kitchen is beautifully appointed with quartzite countertops, custom cabinetry, top-of-the-line appliances, and a large waterfall-edge island, all flowing seamlessly into the open-concept living and dining areas. Two spacious guest bedrooms and a full bath are conveniently located on the main level. The private owner's suite offers a serene retreat with a spa-inspired bath designed for relaxation after a day on the water. The finished terrace level with 10-foot ceilings provides additional space for entertaining and guests, featuring a large media and recreation room, custom bar, full bath, guest bedroom, and direct access to the covered patio and pool area. A detached garage with full bath and finished flex space above offers exceptional versatility as a guest suite, bunk room, home office, or private in-law retreat. Outdoor living is truly extraordinary with two expansive decks, an outdoor kitchen with granite island, beer tap, prep sink, refrigerator, stainless grilling station, and weatherproof TV, creating the perfect setting for entertaining lakeside while enjoying the breathtaking views. This fully furnished Lake Lanier property also includes an ATV, allowing you to immediately enjoy the gentle access down the concrete path to the dock or take the newly installed steps to the water's edge. For buyers seeking a seamless lake lifestyle, the 2023 Tritoon boat with low hours may be purchased separately, offering a rare opportunity to step directly into boating on Lake Lanier from day one. Conveniently located just minutes from GA-400, shopping, and dining, yet tucked away in a peaceful setting that feels miles from everything. Rarely does a Lake Lanier property combine deep water, panoramic views, luxury renovations, a resort-style pool, and a double-slip dock, making this an extraordinary opportunity for buyers seeking the ultimate North Georgia lakefront lifestyle.

385 Pirkle Leake Road Lot 6, Dawsonville

$899,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7764997 MLS

Sellers have strategically repositioned the price to reflect current market conditions and are motivated close before summer ends. This beautifully maintained 4 bedroom, 4 bath residence features a covered slip in a 32 x 32 double-slip dock with party deck, ideally positioned in a quiet cove just off Two Mile Creek, offering the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and effortless lake living. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the light-filled main level features a spacious family room with vaulted ceiling, cozy fireplace, and open flow to the dining area, creating an inviting and airy gathering space. The bright kitchen overlooks the private backyard and deck, offering the perfect setting for morning coffee or relaxed evenings with family and friends. Upstairs, a generous bonus room provides flexible space ideal for a media room, home office, or guest accommodations. The fully finished terrace level offers exceptional versatility for extended stays or multi-generational living, complete with a second kitchen featuring quartzite countertops and abundant cabinetry, a large den, exercise room or office, fourth bedroom, flex room, and two beautifully finished full baths, creating a private and comfortable retreat for guests. The dock is perfectly positioned in a protected deep-water cove with a gentle walk to the shoreline, making boating, swimming, and sunset evenings on Lake Lanier easy and enjoyable. Ideally located in the highly sought-after East Forsyth school district, this home is just minutes by boat or car to Port Royale Marina, Pelican Pete's, and Vanns Tavern Boat Ramp, placing dining, boating, and lake recreation within easy reach. A rare opportunity to own a deep-water Lake Lanier property with dock, privacy, and a finished terrace level, perfect for those seeking the ultimate lake lifestyle just moments from marinas, waterfront dining, and endless days on the water.

9431 Ponderosa Trail, Gainesville

$1,450,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 7733596 MLS

Wake up to stunning Lake Lanier views in this beautifully constructed three level luxury home on 3176 Deep Water Drive, offering a peaceful setting and a gentle, flat walk to a deep-water single slip dock with a party deck in a quiet no wake cove—perfect for swimming, relaxing, and enjoying lake life year-round. This traditional three sides brick residence features hardwood floors, fresh interior paint, a two story great room with fireplace, formal dining room, and a bright white kitchen with granite counters open to a keeping room. The spacious main level owner’s suite boasts a two story vaulted ceiling, double vanities, two large closets, and a separate shower and jacuzzi tub. Room adjacent to the owners suite would make a great office, library or nursery. Upstairs offers two generous ensuite bedrooms, while the finished terrace level is ideal for entertaining with a wine cellar and tasting room, theatre room, family room with fireplace, billiards room, full second kitchen/bar, and an additional bedroom and full bath—perfect for guests or an in law suite. This exceptional home provides ample space, luxury amenities, and effortless access to Lake Lanier’s deep, calm waters for the ultimate lakeside lifestyle.

3176 Deepwater Drive, Gainesville

$1,015,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7719035 MLS

Turnkey, fully furnished Lake Lanier retreat with private dock and year-round deep water ready to enjoy from day one. This exceptional lake home offers a rare opportunity to purchase completely furnished, creating the ultimate move-in ready escape for full-time living, weekend getaways, or a proven short-term rental investment on Lake Lanier. Designed for both relaxation and entertaining, the home welcomes you with a level driveway and inviting front porch that leads into a thoughtfully designed interior with an effortless flow. The foyer opens to a spacious family room currently enjoyed as a recreation space before continuing into the impressive great room featuring a cozy fireplace and a wall of windows showcasing sparkling lake views. The bright, open kitchen is the heart of the home and features stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, generous cabinetry, and a sunny breakfast area. A separate dining room provides ample space for hosting family and friends, making gatherings both comfortable and memorable. The main level features a spacious primary suite with an oversized en suite with two walk in closets, along with an additional half bath and another full bath conveniently located off the kitchen, ideal for quick clean-ups after a day on the lake. A large laundry room with utility sink offers the perfect space for managing lake gear, towels, and outdoor essentials. Upstairs, 3 generously sized bedrooms, a flex space, bonus room and a full bath provide plenty of comfortable accommodations for guests and extended family, making this home ideal for large gatherings or vacation rental use. Outdoor living is equally inviting, with an expansive screened porch overlooking the water, a side deck perfectly suited for a hot tub, and a separate grilling deck with ample space for outdoor dining and relaxing. A gentle walk, perfect for every family member, leads to your private single-slip dock with party deck and electricity, offering year-round deep water and wide open lake views, perfect for boating, swimming, and sunset evenings on Lake Lanier. Additional features include abundant parking, two fenced yard areas for children and pets, and a storage shed for all your lake toys and equipment. Ideally located on a quiet street just minutes from War Hill Park boat ramp, Athens Boat Club, GA-400, Dawsonville shopping and dining, Dahlonega, hiking trails, and North Georgia wineries, this property combines peaceful lakefront living with convenient access to everything the region has to offer. Whether you're searching for a luxury lakefront retreat, a turnkey vacation home, or a Lake Lanier investment property, this exceptional offering delivers the ultimate lake lifestyle, schedule your private showing today and experience it for yourself.

504 Sams Road, Dawsonville

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