Private Dock. Easy Walk to the Water. Under $900,000. Finding this combination on Lake Lanier is becoming increasingly difficult. Welcome to 9040 Ruby Lane, a move-in-ready waterfront retreat offering one of the best values currently available on Lake Lanier. Enjoy an easy walk to your private single-slip dock with party deck, perfect for boating, fishing, swimming, and making lasting memories on the lake. Inside, you’ll find a warm and inviting floor plan featuring a sunken family room anchored by an oversized fireplace, creating the ideal gathering space after a day on the water. The spacious primary suite includes its own private deck overlooking the fenced backyard, while the kitchen opens to a large rear deck perfect for grilling, entertaining, and enjoying the peaceful surroundings. Relax in the saltwater hot tub, cruise by boat to Port Royal Marina, or enjoy dinner and live music at nearby waterfront restaurants. With no HOA, you’ll have the freedom and flexibility to store boat trailers, lake toys, and additional vehicles with ease. Whether you’re looking for a full-time residence, weekend escape, or investment opportunity, this property delivers the Lake Lanier lifestyle at a price point that is becoming increasingly hard to find. Private Dock • No HOA • Fenced Yard • Hot Tub • Mid-Lake Location • Minutes to Waterfront
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Price cut: $25.5K (6/22)
$899,000
9040 Ruby Ln, Gainesville, GA 30506
4beds
2,323sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1976
0.46 Acres Lot
$869,100 Zestimate®
$387/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Oversized fireplaceFenced backyardSpacious primary suiteSaltwater hot tubSunken family room
- 5 days |
- 889 |
- 34 |
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Tom Peters,
Coldwell Banker Realty 770-889-3051,
Kathalee Peters,
Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: FMLS GA,MLS#: 7792309
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Attic, Dining Room, Family Room, Living Room
Primary bedroom
- Features: Split Bedroom Plan
- Level: Split Bedroom Plan
Bedroom
- Features: Split Bedroom Plan
Primary bathroom
- Features: Double Vanity, Shower Only, Skylights
Dining room
- Features: Separate Dining Room
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Bar, Cabinets White, Pantry, Stone Counters, View to Family Room
Heating
- Central, Heat Pump, Propane
Cooling
- Attic Fan, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Whole House Fan
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Trash Compactor
- Laundry: In Garage, Laundry Room
Features
- Bookcases, Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, High Speed Internet, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Tile, Wood
- Windows: Skylight(s)
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Attic: Pull Down Stairs
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Factory Built, Family Room, Great Room, Living Room, Masonry
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,323
- Total interior livable area: 2,323 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Drive Under Main Level, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Parking Pad, RV Access/Parking
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Multi/Split
- Patio & porch: Deck, Rear Porch
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters, Covered Dock/1 Slip, Dock, Dock Permit, Party Deck
- Pool features: None
- Spa features: None
- Fencing: Back Yard
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Lake
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Lake
- Waterfront features: Lake Front, Lake
- Body of water: Lanier
- Frontage length: Waterfrontage Length(50)
Lot
- Size: 0.46 Acres
- Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 319074
- Other equipment: None
- Horse amenities: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Brick, Cement Siding, Stone
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1976
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 110 Volts
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Shared Well
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Phone Available, Water Available
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: None
- Energy generation: None
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: None
- Security: None
- Subdivision: None
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Gainesville
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $387/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $808,190
- Annual tax amount: $7,582
- Date on market: 6/22/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 56 days
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Estimated market value
$869,100
$826,000 - $913,000
$2,317/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/22/2026 | Price change | $899,000-2.8%$387/sqft |
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| 6/5/2026 | Price change | $924,4990%$398/sqft |
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| 5/25/2026 | Price change | $924,5000%$398/sqft |
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| 5/21/2026 | Listed for sale | $924,900+146.6%$398/sqft |
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| 5/12/2026 | Sold | $375,000-60.5%$161/sqft |
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| 5/1/2026 | Listed for sale | $949,900+21%$409/sqft |
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| 5/27/2022 | Sold | $785,000-1.9%$338/sqft |
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| 5/14/2022 | Pending sale | $799,900$344/sqft |
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| 5/10/2022 | Contingent | $799,900$344/sqft |
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| 5/1/2022 | Price change | $799,900-3%$344/sqft |
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| 4/10/2022 | Price change | $825,000-5.7%$355/sqft |
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| 3/21/2022 | Listed for sale | $875,000$377/sqft |
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| 3/17/2022 | Listing removed | $875,000$377/sqft |
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| 3/6/2022 | Price change | $875,000-5.4%$377/sqft |
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| 2/28/2022 | Price change | $925,000-7.4%$398/sqft |
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| 1/28/2022 | Listed for sale | $999,000-8.9%$430/sqft |
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| 1/27/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 1/19/2022 | Listed for sale | $1,097,000+194.9%$472/sqft |
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| 7/24/2018 | Sold | $372,000-7%$160/sqft |
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| 6/27/2018 | Pending sale | $400,000$172/sqft |
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| 6/7/2018 | Listed for sale | $400,000+8.9%$172/sqft |
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| 4/1/2017 | Listing removed | $367,400$158/sqft |
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| 3/27/2017 | Listed for sale | $367,400$158/sqft |
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| 3/14/2017 | Pending sale | $367,400$158/sqft |
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| 2/21/2017 | Price change | $367,400-0.7%$158/sqft |
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| 1/10/2017 | Price change | $369,900-0.8%$159/sqft |
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| 12/13/2016 | Listed for sale | $372,900+113.1%$161/sqft |
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| 4/4/1996 | Sold | $175,000$75/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,582 +0.7% | $323,276 +1.2% |
| 2024 | $7,530 +5.6% | $319,548 +10.3% |
| 2023 | $7,132 +54.5% | $289,760 +52.5% |
| 2022 | $4,615 +10.6% | $190,032 +19.2% |
| 2021 | $4,173 +1.6% | $159,388 +2.1% |
| 2020 | $4,106 +3.7% | $156,176 +5% |
| 2019 | $3,960 +10.3% | $148,800 +11.6% |
| 2017 | $3,591 | $133,372 |
| 2016 | $3,591 | $133,372 |
| 2015 | $3,591 +7.7% | $133,372 +3.2% |
| 2014 | $3,335 -0.2% | $129,268 |
| 2013 | $3,342 -3.2% | $129,268 -0.5% |
| 2012 | $3,451 +3.1% | $129,872 -0.5% |
| 2011 | $3,346 | $130,480 -2.3% |
| 2010 | -- | $133,600 |
| 2009 | -- | $133,600 |
| 2008 | -- | $133,600 +7.3% |
| 2007 | -- | $124,520 |
| 2006 | $2,651 | $124,520 |
| 2005 | $2,651 +35.7% | $124,520 +34.6% |
| 2004 | $1,954 -1.7% | $92,520 |
| 2003 | $1,988 +8.2% | -- |
| 2002 | $1,837 +6.2% | -- |
| 2001 | $1,730 | -- |
| 2000 | $1,730 | -- |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 30506
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Chestatee Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 3.6 mi
- 5/10Little Mill Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.2 mi
- 7/10East Forsyth High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Chestatee
- Middle: Little Mill
- High: East Forsyth
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- Georgia
- Forsyth County
- Gainesville
- 30506
- 9040 Ruby Ln





