Experience Lake Lanier Living at Its Finest - Your Luxury Waterfront Escape Awaits. Welcome to the peaceful north end of Lake Lanier, where life feels slower, southerly breezes, and sunny lake days end with relaxing sunsets. Tucked away at the very end of the exclusive Shirley Road peninsula, this upscale waterfront retreat offers year-round lake views, modern updates, and the perfect blend of privacy and fun. From gentle morning walks to the water to late-afternoon lounging on your grandfathered covered boathouse with sun deck, this home brings the best of Lake Lanier lakefront living right to your doorstep. A natural beach area sets the scene for swimming, sunning, and lakeside gatherings, while the fully fenced yard and multiple outdoor living spaces make entertaining effortless. Inside, the sought-after single-level main floor is bright, open, and freshly updated. The main level features a spacious owner's suite, with separate vanities and enclosed water closet, plus one additional ensuite and a powder room. A vaulted great room with a cozy fireplace anchors the home, flowing into a sunroom and a well-appointed kitchen with a large island, breakfast bar, butler's pantry and double oven-perfect for long weekend breakfasts before heading out on the lake. Downstairs, the finished terrace level offers a 3rd bedroom, a queen bunk room, a full bath, a full second kitchen, dining room, bar, family room, and spacious covered patio. Whether you're hosting friends, creating the ideal lake-weekend hangout, or setting up an in-law/guest suite, this level opens endless possibilities-all with big Lake Lanier views. The landscaped backyard was designed for gatherings, relaxing, grilling, and simply enjoying quiet moments overlooking the water. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or the ultimate second home, this Lake Lanier gem delivers the upscale lake lifestyle everyone dreams of. Luxury. Privacy. Water Views. Fun. Everything you want in Lake Lanier waterfront living-all in one perfect spot. First showings begin Saturday, March 7th. OPEN HOUSE Saturday March 7, 2-4 pm.
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$1,335,000
5218 Shirley Rd, Gainesville, GA 30506
3beds
3,639sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1976
0.5 Acres Lot
$1,331,400 Zestimate®
$367/sqft
$2,981 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,331,400
Estimated sales range
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Listed by:
Sheila K Davis 770-235-6907,
Sheila Davis Group
Bought with:
Non Mls Salesperson
Non-Mls Company
Source: GAMLS,MLS#: 10702649
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Dining room
- Features: Dining Rm/Living Rm Combo
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen Island, Second Kitchen, Walk-in Pantry
Heating
- Electric, Heat Pump
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Microwave, Oven/Range (Combo), Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Laundry: In Kitchen
Features
- High Ceilings, In-Law Floorplan, Master On Main Level, Tile Bath, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
- Basement: Daylight,Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Gas Log, Gas Starter
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,639
- Total interior livable area: 3,639 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,915
- Finished area below ground: 1,724
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage, Kitchen Level
- Has garage: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio, Porch
- Exterior features: Dock
- Fencing: Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Lake
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Lake
- Waterfront features: Lake
- Body of water: Lanier
- Frontage length: Waterfront Footage: 178
Lot
- Size: 0.50 Acres
- Features: Level, Other
Details
- Parcel number: 10134 000001
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch,Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stone, Wood Siding
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1976
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Electricity Available
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Insulation, Thermostat, Windows
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System, Smoke Detector(s)
Community
- Community features: Lake
Location
- Region: Gainesville
- Subdivision: Lake Lanier- Private Dock
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/7/2026 | Sold | $1,335,000-1.1%$367/sqft |
Source:  GAMLS #10702649 Report a problem | ||
| 3/16/2026 | Pending sale | $1,350,000$371/sqft |
Source:  FMLS GA #7727932 Report a problem | ||
| 3/6/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,350,000+50.8%$371/sqft |
Source: GAMLS #10702649 Report a problem | ||
| 4/2/2021 | Sold | $895,000+115.7%$246/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 9/30/2014 | Sold | $415,000-7.8%$114/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 6/12/2014 | Listed for sale | $449,900+112.2%$124/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 2/2/1996 | Sold | $212,000$58/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,427 -3.6% | $444,320 +21.4% |
| 2024 | $8,743 +1.3% | $365,920 +4.9% |
| 2023 | $8,632 +13.6% | $348,760 +18.4% |
| 2022 | $7,601 +35.1% | $294,520 +44.7% |
| 2021 | $5,625 +3.6% | $203,480 +2.4% |
| 2020 | $5,432 0% | $198,680 +3.3% |
| 2019 | $5,433 +5.9% | $192,320 +4.8% |
| 2018 | $5,129 +16.3% | $183,480 +15.1% |
| 2017 | $4,409 +0.1% | $159,360 |
| 2016 | $4,404 +30.8% | $159,360 +32.5% |
| 2015 | $3,368 | $120,240 |
| 2014 | $3,368 | $120,240 |
| 2013 | -- | -- |
| 2012 | -- | -- |
| 2011 | -- | -- |
| 2010 | -- | -- |
| 2009 | $3,759 +2.7% | -- |
| 2007 | $3,659 +6.5% | -- |
| 2006 | $3,436 +3.6% | -- |
| 2005 | $3,318 +4.9% | -- |
| 2004 | $3,164 +3% | -- |
| 2003 | $3,072 -4.4% | -- |
| 2002 | $3,213 +22.5% | -- |
| 2001 | $2,622 +3.1% | -- |
| 2000 | $2,543 | $103,876 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 30506
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Mount Vernon Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 3.8 mi
- 6/10North Hall Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 4.2 mi
- 8/10North Hall High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 4.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Mount Vernon
- Middle: North Hall
- High: North Hall
Source: GAMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Georgia
- Hall County
- Gainesville
- 30506
- 5218 Shirley Rd