Experience the very best of Lake Lanier living with this exceptional LAKEFRONT RETREAT, where peaceful mornings begin with coffee overlooking sparkling deep water & evenings end with unforgettable sunsets, laughter around the fireplace, & the gentle sounds of the lake. Designed for those who love to entertain as much as they value quiet moments, this lakefront home features 6BR & 3BA, generous gathering spaces, large bedrooms & seamless indoor-outdoor living. Expansive windows invite natural light & showcase the beauty of the surrounding landscape. Whether hosting holiday celebrations, summer weekends with friends & family, or multiple generations under one roof, everyone has room to relax and feel at home. At the heart of the property is one of its most coveted features ~ a private DOUBLE SLIP DOCK with 2nd story sundeck, tucked into a quiet cove that always has DEEP WATER, with easy sloped access from the house via walking or golf cart. This is waterfront living without compromise. The terrace level features a 2nd kitchen, living area & fireplace along with access to the screened in porch & lower deck & hot tub! After a day on the water, gather on one of the two decks & unwind beneath the stars, enjoying the peaceful privacy that only true lakefront living can provide. An attached garage & an additional garage/workshop offer abundant space for boats, golf carts, lake toys, recreational equipment, & every lake hobby imaginable. Perfectly positioned in a quiet cul-de-sac & just minutes from Gainesville's restaurants, shopping, & everyday conveniences, this home offers the rare opportunity to enjoy luxury lake living while remaining close to everything you need. Whether you're searching for a full time residence, an extraordinary weekend escape, or an income producing Short-Term/Vacation Rental, this is more than a home ~ it's where traditions begin, lifelong memories are created, & every season is experienced from the water's edge!
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Price cut: $77K (10/15)
$997,000
8170 Old Mill Dr, Gainesville, GA 30506
6beds
--sqft
Residential
Built in 1985
0.68 Acres Lot
$953,300 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Lakefront retreatExpansive windowsPrivate double slip dockQuiet coveScreened in porchSeamless indoor-outdoor livingGenerous gathering spaces
- 106 days
- 426
- 36
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Kelly Payne 706-255-5644,
REMAX Town & Country - Ellijay
Source: NGBOR,MLS#: 434294
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
- Main level bedrooms: 4
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Great Room, See Remarks
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Refrigerator, Range, Microwave, Dishwasher
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Pantry, Ceiling Fan(s), Sheetrock, See Remarks, Eat-in Kitchen, High Speed Internet
- Flooring: Wood, Carpet
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: Finished,See Remarks
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: See Remarks
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage, See Remarks, Concrete
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, See Remarks
- Exterior features: Storage
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Year Round, Lake
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Lake
- Waterfront features: Lake Front
- Body of water: Lanier
- Frontage type: Lakefront
Lot
- Size: 0.68 Acres
- Topography: Level,Sloping,See Remarks
Details
- Parcel number: 308 005
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional,Contemporary,Cottage,Craftsman,See Remarks
- Property subtype: Residential
Materials
- Frame, Wood Siding, See Remarks
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1985
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Lake Access, See Remarks
Location
- Region: Gainesville
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $933,910
- Annual tax amount: $1,320
- Date on market: 7/10/2026
Estimated market value
$953,300
$906,000 - $1.00M
$2,714/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/15/2026 | Price change | $997,000-7.2% |
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| 9/14/2026 | Price change | $1,074,000-2.3% |
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| 8/5/2026 | Price change | $1,099,000-2.3% |
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| 7/10/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,125,000+136.8% |
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| 7/13/2004 | Sold | $475,000+22.6% |
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| 4/4/2003 | Sold | $387,500+179.8% |
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| 1/9/1996 | Sold | $138,500+25.9% |
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| 2/27/1995 | Sold | $110,000 |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,320 -4.5% | $373,564 +1.1% |
| 2024 | $1,382 +7.8% | $369,412 +14.8% |
| 2023 | $1,282 -4.7% | $321,756 +26.4% |
| 2022 | $1,345 +2.9% | $254,612 +19.2% |
| 2021 | $1,306 +0.3% | $213,588 +2.1% |
| 2020 | $1,302 -0.5% | $209,144 +0.9% |
| 2019 | $1,309 +4.8% | $207,296 +27.9% |
| 2017 | $1,249 | $162,056 |
| 2016 | $1,249 | $162,056 |
| 2015 | $1,249 +9.6% | $162,056 +3.9% |
| 2014 | $1,140 0% | $156,016 |
| 2013 | $1,140 -74.3% | $156,016 -6.6% |
| 2012 | $4,438 -0.8% | $167,020 -0.6% |
| 2011 | $4,473 | $168,016 |
| 2010 | -- | -- |
| 2009 | -- | -- |
| 2008 | -- | -- |
| 2007 | -- | $167,600 |
| 2006 | $3,652 | $167,600 |
| 2005 | $3,652 +13.6% | $167,600 +13.6% |
| 2004 | $3,216 +6.8% | $147,600 |
| 2003 | $3,011 +7.3% | -- |
| 2002 | $2,805 +14.6% | -- |
| 2001 | $2,449 +1.3% | -- |
| 2000 | $2,417 | -- |
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