4685 Palmetto Ln, Cumming, GA 30041

Gracious lakefront living meets timeless Southern charm in the exclusive gated community of Hickory Lakeside on Lake Lanier. This home comes with an assigned END UNIT boat slip, perfectly positioned on DEEP WATER with open views of the lake—ideal for easy boating days, sunset cruises, and long weekends spent on the water. With over 6,800 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this beautifully crafted custom home offers both grandeur and comfort. The two-story foyer makes a stunning first impression with its soaring ceilings and graceful curved staircase, while newly refinished oak hardwood floors set a warm, inviting tone. Nearby, a light-filled study with vaulted ceilings offers a quiet place to work or unwind, and the formal dining room—elegantly appointed with statement lighting—invites lingering dinners and special celebrations. At the heart of the home, the family room features two-story coffered ceilings and expansive windows that frame peaceful views of Lake Lanier, filling the space with natural light. The chef’s kitchen is equally inviting, showcasing custom cabinetry, natural stone quartzite countertops, a 48-inch Thermador gas range, and high-end appliances—perfect for everything from casual breakfasts to holiday entertaining. A butler’s pantry with beverage refrigerator adds both charm and convenience, making hosting effortless. The main-level primary suite is a true sanctuary, highlighted by vaulted ceilings and a private screened porch—the perfect spot to sip morning coffee while watching the sun rise over the lake. The spa-inspired bath features a generous walk-in shower with multiple shower heads, creating a peaceful retreat at the end of the day. Massive owners closet with laundry conveniently located inside. Upstairs, three oversized bedrooms, each with its own en suite bath, provide comfort and privacy for family and guests, along with additional storage space. Upstairs also offers an ADDITIONAL LAUNDRY AREA for convenience. The terrace level is made for gathering, offering a welcoming family room with fireplace and wet bar, a cozy theater room, and an additional bedroom with full bath. An unfinished area allows room to grow—ideal for future expansion or extra storage. Out back, the gently sloping yard is perfectly suited for a future pool, while a whole-home backup gas powered generator offers peace of mind in every season. Tucked toward the back of the neighborhood with direct lake access, this home feels both private and connected—just as lake living should. A three-car garage provides plenty of room for vehicles and lake essentials Life in Hickory Lakeside is rich with community and convenience, featuring high-end docks with water and power, an oversized pool, clubhouse with cabana and fireplace, lighted tennis and pickleball courts, and winding golf cart paths that make lake days and neighborly evenings easy and enjoyable. The neighborhood also provides a vibrant social calendar filled with plenty of opportunities to connect if desired. Events such as - Tequila Tastings, Omakase Sushi Nights, Mimosa Festival, Poker Runs, and Holiday Parties to name a few. This is more than a home—it’s a Lake Lanier lifestyle, filled with mornings on the porch, afternoons on the water, and evenings spent gathered with friends and family. A rare opportunity to enjoy refined Southern living by the lake. **please note, first image is AI generated to show what home could potentially look like painted.