Extensively renovated from top to bottom, this exceptional Lake Lanier residence seamlessly blends modern luxury, thoughtful design, and an unparalleled waterfront lifestyle. Every detail of the home has been carefully updated, offering a true turnkey opportunity with high-end finishes and quality craftsmanship throughout. The interior features an open-concept layout designed for both everyday living and entertaining, highlighted by expansive windows in the main living area that fill the home with natural light and showcase the serene lake setting. The kitchen opens seamlessly to the living and dining spaces, while the spacious primary suite offers a spa-inspired bath with an oversized luxury shower. In addition to the main living areas, the home also features a second story complete with a loft, additional bedrooms, and dedicated office space, offering plenty of room for family and guests to enjoy lake living comfortably. A finished basement further enhances the home with additional space ideal for recreation, media, fitness, or entertaining. Outdoor living is equally impressive, featuring multiple entertaining areas, a fire pit, ample parking, and easy access to the water. One of the property’s most desirable features is the flat backyard and gentle walk to the private dock. A rare combination on Lake Lanier that enhances both accessibility and overall enjoyment of the property. Ideally located on the sought-after 400 side of Lake Lanier and conveniently positioned between GA-400 and I-985, the home offers excellent accessibility to shopping, dining, marinas, and commuting routes. Situated on a quieter section of the lake with reduced boat traffic, the property provides a more private and relaxed waterfront experience while still remaining close to the conveniences and attractions that make Lake Lanier living so desirable. 8875 Lakeside Way presents a rare opportunity to own a beautifully renovated waterfront home in one of Lake Lanier’s most convenient and sought-after locations.
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Price cut: $100K (5/28)
$1,425,000
8875 Lakeside Way, Gainesville, GA 30506
4beds
4,301sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1976
0.6 Acres Lot
$1,350,100 Zestimate®
$331/sqft
$20/mo HOA
What's special
Finished basementHigh-end finishesQuality craftsmanship throughoutSpacious primary suiteFlat backyardDedicated office spaceSerene lake setting
- 57 days |
- 997 |
- 47 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Parker Smith,
Keller Williams Rlty, First Atlanta 404-531-5700
Source: FMLS GA,MLS#: 7766123
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Basement, Bonus Room, Exercise Room, Living Room, Loft, Office
Primary bedroom
- Features: Master on Main, Oversized Master
- Level: Master on Main, Oversized Master
Bedroom
- Features: Master on Main, Oversized Master
Primary bathroom
- Features: Double Vanity, Separate Tub/Shower, Soaking Tub
Dining room
- Features: Open Concept
Kitchen
- Features: Cabinets Stain, Cabinets White, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Pantry Walk-In, Stone Counters, View to Family Room
Heating
- Forced Air, Propane
Cooling
- Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Cooktop, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Laundry Room, Main Level, Mud Room
Features
- Beamed Ceilings, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings 9 ft Lower, High Ceilings 9 ft Main, High Ceilings 9 ft Upper, Recessed Lighting, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Luxury Vinyl, Tile
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: Crawl Space,Daylight,Exterior Entry,Finished,Finished Bath,Partial
- Attic: Pull Down Stairs
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,301
- Total interior livable area: 4,301 sqft
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Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Driveway, Garage, Kitchen Level
- Garage spaces: 4
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three Or More
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Front Porch
- Exterior features: Private Yard, Dock, Covered Dock/1 Slip, Dock Permit
- Pool features: None
- Spa features: None
- Fencing: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Lake
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Lake
- Waterfront features: Lake Front
- Body of water: Lanier
Lot
- Size: 0.6 Acres
- Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped, Level, Sloped
Details
- Additional structures: None
- Parcel number: 325 105
- Other equipment: None
- Horse amenities: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Cement Siding, Stone
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1976
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 110 Volts, 220 Volts
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Underground Utilities, Water Available
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: None
- Energy generation: None
- Water conservation: Low-Flow Fixtures
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Pool, Tennis Court(s)
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Bridgewater
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Services included: Swim, Tennis
- HOA fee: $235 annually
Location
- Region: Gainesville
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $331/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $720,560
- Annual tax amount: $7,068
- Date on market: 5/7/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 57 days
- Listing terms: 1031 Exchange,Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Estimated market value
$1,350,100
$1.28M - $1.42M
$3,076/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/28/2026 | Price change | $1,425,000-6.6%$331/sqft |
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| 5/7/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,525,000+298.7%$355/sqft |
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| 2/26/2025 | Sold | $382,500+53%$89/sqft |
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| 5/2/2024 | Sold | $250,000$58/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,068 +563.1% | $288,224 +1.7% |
| 2024 | $1,066 +9.2% | $283,540 +7% |
| 2023 | $976 -4.2% | $265,080 +50.7% |
| 2022 | $1,019 +1.4% | $175,848 +9.3% |
| 2021 | $1,005 +0.3% | $160,876 +2.1% |
| 2020 | $1,002 -0.5% | $157,528 +0.9% |
| 2019 | $1,007 -0.3% | $156,060 +12% |
| 2017 | $1,010 +1.2% | $139,288 +6.5% |
| 2016 | $998 | $130,768 -0.7% |
| 2015 | $998 -69.5% | $131,728 +3.7% |
| 2014 | $3,275 +4.3% | $126,996 +4.4% |
| 2013 | $3,140 +13.6% | $121,676 +13.4% |
| 2012 | $2,765 -22% | $107,316 -21.4% |
| 2011 | $3,546 | $136,468 |
| 2010 | -- | -- |
| 2009 | -- | $140,292 |
| 2008 | -- | $140,292 +33.6% |
| 2007 | -- | $105,040 |
| 2006 | $2,127 | $105,040 |
| 2005 | $2,127 | $105,040 |
| 2004 | $2,127 -0.7% | $105,040 |
| 2003 | $2,141 +6.2% | -- |
| 2002 | $2,016 +15.7% | -- |
| 2001 | $1,742 +51.7% | -- |
| 2000 | $1,149 | -- |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 30506
Getting around
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GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Chestatee Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 2.7 mi
- 5/10Little Mill Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 4.6 mi
- 7/10East Forsyth High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Chestatee
- Middle: Little Mill
- High: East Forsyth
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- Georgia
- Forsyth County
- Gainesville
- 30506
- 8875 Lakeside Way







