Welcome home to a world of possibilities! This charming lake front cottage is waiting for its next owners. This unique property features grass to the water with rare mowing permit providing an easy, level walk to the platform dock. Inside the crastman style four side brick home, you will find a welcoming formal family room and a separate fireside family room open to the kitchen. The main level features the primary bedroom and two additional bedrooms. One bedroom is currently being used as a laundry room which can stay as is or you can use the secondary laundry hookup in the basement. Downstairs is a mostly partially finished basement waiting for your finishing touches. The living room in the walk-out basement has a wood burning fireplace and kitchen. Two additional bedrooms, a bathroom, and a storage room complete the basement. Need room for wood working and more? The workshop with electricity provides just the place to work on all kinds of projects. An additional carport remains for additional car or boat storage. Located in the award winning Forysth County School district in a convenient location all while being able to take advantage of low Forsyth county property taxes. Minutes from Publix, GA 400, Pelican Petes and more! Lake life is calling.
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$525,000
8140 Bennett Ln, Gainesville, GA 30506
5beds
1,435sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1965
1.12 Acres Lot
$544,600 Zestimate®
$366/sqft
$2,512 Estimated rent
Home value
$544,600
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Listing Provided by:
Sarah Maslowski,
Keller Williams Realty Atlanta Partners
Bought with:
Margaret Norman, 419976
Atlanta Communities
Source: FMLS GA,MLS#: 7433925
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Features: Master on Main
- Level: Master on Main
Bedroom
- Features: Master on Main
Primary bathroom
- Features: Tub/Shower Combo
Dining room
- Features: None
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Room, Cabinets Stain, Kitchen Island, Laminate Counters, View to Family Room
Heating
- Central, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Refrigerator
- Laundry: In Basement, Main Level
Features
- Other
- Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate
- Windows: Double Pane Windows
- Basement: Daylight,Finished Bath,Full,Partial,Walk-Out Access
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Basement, Family Room, Gas Log, Gas Starter, Wood Burning Stove
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,435
- Total interior livable area: 1,435 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,435
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Carport, Covered
- Carport spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Rear Porch
- Exterior features: Storage, Dock, Platform Dock
- Pool features: None
- Spa features: None
- Fencing: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Lake, Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Lake,Water
- Waterfront features: Lake Front, Lake
- Body of water: Lanier
- Frontage length: Waterfrontage Length(107)
Lot
- Size: 1.12 Acres
- Features: Back Yard, Cleared, Front Yard, Level
Details
- Additional structures: Outbuilding, Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 307 061
- Other equipment: None
- Horse amenities: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Craftsman,Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Brick 4 Sides
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1965
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Other
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public, Well
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Phone Available, Water Available
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: None
- Energy generation: None
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: None
Community
- Community features: Lake
Location
- Region: Gainesville
- Subdivision: Bennetts Landing
Other
Other facts
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/17/2024 | Sold | $525,000-12.4%$366/sqft |
Source:  FMLS GA #7433925 Report a problem | ||
| 10/2/2024 | Pending sale | $599,000$417/sqft |
Source: FMLS GA #7433925 Report a problem | ||
| 9/26/2024 | Contingent | $599,000$417/sqft |
Source:  GAMLS #10354058 Report a problem | ||
| 9/6/2024 | Price change | $599,000-7.8%$417/sqft |
Source: GAMLS #10354058 Report a problem | ||
| 8/8/2024 | Listed for sale | $650,000$453/sqft |
Source: FMLS GA #7433925 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,052 +1223.2% | $206,004 +17% |
| 2024 | $382 +40.2% | $176,060 +17.2% |
| 2023 | $272 -26% | $150,252 +26.8% |
| 2022 | $368 +2.2% | $118,528 +7.7% |
| 2021 | $360 | $110,036 +12.8% |
| 2020 | -- | $97,552 +0.2% |
| 2019 | $352 +2.3% | $97,340 +28.7% |
| 2017 | $344 | $75,636 |
| 2016 | $344 | $75,636 |
| 2015 | $344 +8.9% | $75,636 +2.9% |
| 2014 | $316 | $73,520 |
| 2013 | $316 -0.1% | $73,520 -0.6% |
| 2012 | $316 -0.1% | $73,964 -0.6% |
| 2011 | $317 | $74,404 -18.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $91,620 |
| 2009 | -- | $91,620 |
| 2008 | -- | $91,620 -1.8% |
| 2007 | -- | $93,284 +24.9% |
| 2006 | $203 | $74,680 |
| 2005 | $203 +3.8% | $74,680 +15.5% |
| 2004 | $195 -13% | $64,680 |
| 2003 | $224 +28.3% | -- |
| 2002 | $175 -10.6% | -- |
| 2001 | $196 -80.6% | -- |
| 2000 | $1,010 | -- |
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Neighborhood: 30506
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Chestatee Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 3.4 mi
- 5/10Little Mill Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2 mi
- 7/10East Forsyth High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Chestatee
- Middle: Little Mill
- High: North Forsyth
Source: FMLS GA. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- 8140 Bennett Ln
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