5651 Old Wilkie RD Gainesville GA 30506
$ 2,399,000
  5   |    5 Full  1 Half  

Listing ID

#10706809

Status

Active

Property Type

Single Family Residence

Property Style

Brick 4 Side

County

Hall

Neighborhood

None

Year Built

2015

Lot Size

1

Days on website

31

Description
Experience refined lake living on this private and beautifully landscaped 1.5-acre estate, ideally positioned along one of Lake Lanier's most desirable and navigable shoreline corridors. Offering a rare blend of privacy, usability, and long-term value, this thoughtfully updated residence delivers the lifestyle lake buyers seek-without compromise. Inside, the home features an expansive open layout filled with natural light, soaring ceilings, and effortless flow between the main living spaces. A spacious fireside family room anchors the heart of the home, framed by walls of windows that capture tranquil wooded lake views. The gourmet kitchen is equipped with premium appliances, generous prep space, and an inviting layout perfectly suited for both entertaining and everyday living. Formal dining, multiple lounge areas, and seamless indoor-outdoor transitions create a home designed for connection and comfort. The main-level owner's suite serves as a serene private retreat, complete with a spa-inspired bath, walk-in dressing area, and direct access to the pool terrace. Additional guest suites and flexible bonus rooms allow the home to adapt easily for multigenerational living, work-from-home needs, or extended-stay guests. Outdoors, the property transforms into a true private lakefront resort. Enjoy a heated pool with sun shelf, stone terrace, covered entertaining areas, and a fully equipped outdoor grilling kitchen-ideal for hosting or unwinding in total seclusion. The property's rare gentle topography provides exceptional usable yard space, setting it apart from much of Lake Lanier's steeper shoreline and offering flexibility for future enhancements. A defining advantage of this home is its exceptional lake access and dock usability, supported by Lake Lanier's historically stable water levels. During peak boating season, the lake remains at or above full pool, allowing comfortable docking for pontoons, wake and ski boats, center-console vessels, and personal watercraft. Even during seasonal winter drawdowns, the dock remains highly functional, supporting continued use for pontoons, ski and wake boats, jet skis, and other shallow-draft recreational vessels-a meaningful benefit that preserves year-round enjoyment and long-term value. Enhancing everyday convenience, the home is located just approximately five minutes by boat from Athens Boat Club, providing immediate access to on-lake fuel, marina services, and waterfront dining. This exceptionally short run eliminates long trips across the lake, making spontaneous outings, guest use, and weekend entertaining effortless while maintaining the privacy of a quiet residential cove. A COE-deeded mowing permit further elevates the offering, allowing owners to maintain open lake views and enjoy the rare privilege of golf-cart access to the shoreline-an amenity seldom available and highly prized among Lake Lanier properties. Together, these features create a lakefront estate that delivers privacy without isolation, recreation without inconvenience, and luxury without compromise-a compelling opportunity for discerning end users.
Location
Financial Information
List Price:  $ 2399000
Taxes:  $ 9332
Property Features
Appliances:  Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Washer
Common Walls:  No Common Walls
Construction Materials:  Brick
Cooling:  Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Electric:  220 Volts, Generator
Elementary Bus:  Yes
Elementary School:  Lanier
Exterior Features:  Dock, Gas Grill
Fencing:  Fenced, Front Yard
Fireplace Features:  Family Room, Living Room
Flooring:  Hardwood, Other, Tile
Frontage Type:  Lakefront
Heating:  Central, Propane
High School:  Chestatee
High School Bus:  Yes
Interior Features:  Beamed Ceilings, Bookcases, Double Vanity, Master On Main Level, Pulldown Attic Stairs, Walk-In Closet(s)
Kitchen Features:  Breakfast Bar, Kitchen Island, Second Kitchen
Laundry Features:  In Mud Room
Levels:  Two
Lot Features:  Level, Private
Middle School:  Chestatee
Middle School Bus:  Yes
Other Sturctures:  Outdoor Kitchen
Parking Features:  Garage, Garage Door Opener, Side/Rear Entrance
Patio And Porch Features:  Deck, Patio, Screened
Pool Features:  In Ground, Salt Water
Roof:  Composition
Rooms:  Family Room, Foyer, Game Room, Laundry, Office, Other
Security Features:  Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Gated Community, Security System, Smoke Detector(s)
Sewer:  Septic Tank
Structure Type:  House
Utilities:  Cable Available, Electricity Available, High Speed Internet, Phone Available, Underground Utilities, Water Available
Vegetation:  Grassed, Partially Wooded
View:  Lake
Water Source:  Public
Waterfront Features:  Dock Rights, Floating Dock, Lake, Lake Access
Window Features:  Double Pane Windows
Listed By:     Coldwell Banker Realty