2251 Skyline Dr, Gainesville, GA 30501
What's special
UP TO $16K AVAILABLE THROUGH SPECIAL PROGRAM WITH PREFERRED LENDER THAT CAN BE APPLIED TO YOUR DOWN PAYMENT, RATE BUY DOWN, OR CLOSING COSTS. **Experience the best of Lake Lanier living in this beautifully updated brick ranch LAKE HOME, perfectly situated on 1.53 private acres** with a full basement, deep-water access, and boat slip. Thoughtfully renovated with updated plumbing, electrical, fresh paint, and hardwood flooring throughout the main level. This home offers modern comfort while embracing the relaxed lake lifestyle. Check out the VIEWS from the deck during the fall/winter! MAIN LEVEL: Natural light pours through the floor-to-ceiling windows in the inviting sitting area, showcasing peaceful wooded views that lead toward the lake. Open-concept living space flows effortlessly into the beautifully appointed eat-in kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances, tile backsplash, stylish fixtures and finishes. A spacious laundry and mud room provides exceptional functionality with plenty of room for pantry storage, additional fridge/freezer, and everyday organization. Best of all, ALL APPLIANCES REMAIN with the home! Spacious primary bedroom along with two secondary bedrooms, a beautifully renovated full bath with double vanity, fully tiled walk-in shower, plus a convenient half bath. LOWER LEVEL: Finished basement offers incredible flexibility and is ready to be customized to fit your vision. With a bedroom, full bath, and space for a future kitchenette, it's ideal for multi-generational living, guest accommodations, or the ultimate entertainment area after a day on the water. Enjoy seamless indoor-outdoor living with a two-level deck connecting both levels of the home while overlooking the private backyard and leading to your own **deep-water dock and boat slip**. Whether you're boating, fishing, kayaking, paddle-boarding, or taking an evening cruise to one of Lake Lanier's waterfront restaurants, this property delivers the lake lifestyle you've been dreaming of. STRONG SUCCESS W/SHORT AND LONG TERM Airbnb and VRBO rentals, thanks in large part to the home's convenient location near Hall County's major medical centers, offering excellent investment potential for future owners. Minutes from Gainesville, you'll enjoy easy access to shopping, dining, healthcare, schools, Atlanta Botanical Garden Gainesville, and more. Rare opportunity to own a move-in-ready lake retreat offering both everyday enjoyment and outstanding short-term rental potential!
- 68 days
- 1,259
- 117
Travel times
Living Room
Kitchen
Sitting Area
Primary Bedroom
Basement
Kitchenette
Outdoor 1
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Listing updated:
Daniel D LaBossiere 404-750-9236,
Century 21 Results
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Bonus Room, Family Room, Laundry, Other
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Area, Solid Surface Counters
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Zoned
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Oven/Range (Combo), Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer
- Laundry: Mud Room
Features
- In-Law Floorplan, Master On Main Level, Other, Rear Stairs
- Flooring: Hardwood, Other
- Basement: Bath Finished,Daylight,Finished,Full,Interior Entry
- Has fireplace: No
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,020
- Total interior livable area: 3,020 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,020
- Finished area below ground: 0
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Carport, Kitchen Level
- Has carport: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Accessible Entrance
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Lake
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Lake
- Waterfront features: Lake, Lake Privileges
- Body of water: None
- Frontage type: Lakefront
Lot
- Size: 1.53 Acres
- Features: Private
Details
- Parcel number: 01095 001039
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Brick 4 Side,Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Other
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1965
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Lake
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Sunset Heights
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Gainesville
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $198/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $462,890
- Annual tax amount: $703
- Date on market: 9/3/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 68 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/3/2026 | Price change | $599,000-4.2%$198/sqft |
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| 7/23/2026 | Price change | $624,999-3.8%$207/sqft |
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| 6/29/2026 | Listed for sale | $649,999-5.7%$215/sqft |
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| 6/15/2026 | Listing removed | $689,500$228/sqft |
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| 3/25/2026 | Price change | $689,500-1.4%$228/sqft |
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| 3/4/2026 | Listed for sale | $699,500$232/sqft |
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| 3/3/2026 | Listing removed | $699,500$232/sqft |
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| 1/22/2026 | Price change | $699,500-5.4%$232/sqft |
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| 11/9/2025 | Price change | $739,500-1.3%$245/sqft |
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| 10/6/2025 | Price change | $749,500-5.7%$248/sqft |
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| 8/1/2025 | Listed for sale | $795,000-33.5%$263/sqft |
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| 1/16/2025 | Listing removed | $1,195,000$396/sqft |
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| 12/10/2024 | Price change | $1,195,000+100.8%$396/sqft |
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| 7/25/2024 | Listed for sale | $595,000+31.1%$197/sqft |
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| 10/28/2020 | Sold | $454,000+0.9%$150/sqft |
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| 7/11/2020 | Price change | $449,900+7.1%$149/sqft |
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| 6/20/2020 | Price change | $419,900+12%$139/sqft |
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| 5/1/2020 | Price change | $374,900-6.3%$124/sqft |
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| 4/13/2020 | Price change | $399,999-5.9%$132/sqft |
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| 4/11/2020 | Listed for sale | $424,900+136.1%$141/sqft |
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| 6/14/2016 | Sold | $180,000-10%$60/sqft |
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| 3/25/2014 | Listing removed | $199,999$66/sqft |
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| 2/4/2014 | Price change | $199,999-2.4%$66/sqft |
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| 1/28/2014 | Price change | $204,900-2.4%$68/sqft |
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| 1/14/2014 | Price change | $209,900-2.3%$70/sqft |
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| 12/25/2013 | Listed for sale | $214,900+2.4%$71/sqft |
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| 10/24/2013 | Sold | $209,900$70/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,263 +14.6% | $185,156 +14.6% |
| 2024 | $4,595 +3.3% | $161,596 +4% |
| 2023 | $4,449 +10.1% | $155,356 +12.8% |
| 2022 | $4,039 +2.3% | $137,676 +4% |
| 2021 | $3,950 +59.7% | $132,356 +63.2% |
| 2020 | $2,474 +0.3% | $81,076 +3.5% |
| 2019 | $2,466 +5.1% | $78,356 +4.4% |
| 2018 | $2,347 -0.6% | $75,036 +2.2% |
| 2017 | $2,361 | $73,396 -2% |
| 2016 | -- | $74,916 |
| 2015 | $658 | $74,916 -3.4% |
| 2014 | $658 | $77,516 |
| 2013 | -- | -- |
| 2012 | -- | -- |
| 2011 | -- | -- |
| 2010 | -- | -- |
| 2009 | $457 +11% | -- |
| 2007 | $412 +6.2% | -- |
| 2006 | $388 +6.3% | -- |
| 2005 | $365 +8.3% | -- |
| 2004 | $337 +8.8% | -- |
| 2003 | $310 -10.6% | -- |
| 2002 | $346 -7.1% | -- |
| 2001 | $373 +1.8% | -- |
| 2000 | $366 | $56,920 |
Monthly payment
Estimated market value
$571,400
$543,000 - $600,000
$3,427/mo
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