$900,000

4946 Goddards Ford Rd Gainesville, GA 30504

$10,000
Closing credit¹
3 beds
3 full
3,336 sqft
1.7 acres
$270 / sqft
House

Property details

About 4946 Goddards Ford Rd

: Private Lakefront Retreat on Lake Lanier Priced below appraisal. Tucked away behind lush trees and set back from the street, this secluded lake house offers the perfect escape. With breathtaking 180-degree panoramic views of Lake Lanier along the Chattahoochee River, this home is designed to soothe the soul. Step into the sunlit solarium-style foyer, where skylights and expansive windows invite natural light to pour in—creating a year-round haven for plants. As you enter the living room, through the wall-to-wall windows, the stunning lake view will immediately capture your attention. The open-concept main level features a dining area, kitchen, and breakfast bar, all leading to an adjacent covered deck—ideal for grilling. The expansive back deck offers unobstructed lake vistas, including a view of a nearby Corps of Engineers-owned island, ensuring lasting privacy. The primary suite is a true retreat, featuring a fireplace, private deck access, and an updated bathroom. A second bedroom, currently used as a craft room, and another renovated full bath, complete the main level. Downstairs, discover more glass doors framing picturesque water views, a spacious living area, a third bedroom, a full bath, a laundry room, and ample storage in the unfinished portion of the basement. The attached garage includes additional workspace for tools or hobbies. This hidden lakeside gem is ready for your personal touch—whether as a full-time residence or a weekend getaway. Some TLC will make this retreat truly shine. Part of the basement needs work. Dock permit is active for a 18' x 24' wood/steel dock, a 40 foot walkway, 75 feet of crosstie path, and will transfer.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Electric
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Electric
Size3,336 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size1.74 Acres
Year built1986
ParkingAttached, Drive Under Main Level, Garage, Garage Faces Side, Storage
MLS #7516659
Attached garage2 spaces
WaterfrontLake Front
FireplaceGreat Room, Master Bedroom
ViewLake

Summary

  • MLS Number: 7516659
  • MLS Name: First Multiple Listing Service
  • Office Name: RE/MAX Center
  • Office Phone: (678) 316-7244
  • Listing Agent: Barry Sanders

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$328,040$2,693
2022$296,760$8,067
2021$291,280$2,743
2020$285,320$2,750
2019$277,440$2,743
2018$255,440$2,596
2017$244,880$2,114

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

McEver Elementary School

Public District PK-5

2.9 mi

3265 Montgomery Dr

5

Chestatee Elementary School

Public District KG-5

3.8 mi

6945 Keith Bridge Rd

4

Mundy Mill Learning Academy

Public District PK-5

4.0 mi

4260 Mundy Mill Parkway

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $48,920. Residents of Gainesville, GA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The most common type of family is married, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

26%
<35k
64%
35k-100k
6%
100k-200k
4%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

28%
Single, No Kids
12%
Single, with Kids
37%
Married, No Kids
23%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

17%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
20%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • NASCARNASCAR
  • SoccerSoccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods
  • Old NavyOld Navy

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • ArbysArbys

What do the neighbors drive?

  • LexusLexus
  • LincolnLincoln
  • GMCGMC

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • OldiesOldies
  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 4946 Goddards Ford Rd

This home is located at 4946 Goddards Ford Rd in Gainesville, GA and zip code 30504. This 3,336 square foot home, which was built in 1986, sits on a 1.74 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 30, 2025 and is currently priced at $900,000.

Gainesville, GA housing market in March 2025 saw over 19 listings sold above listed price, more than 28 sold at listed price and over 74 sold below. The number of listings in Gainesville, GA increased by 16.5% between February and March 2025. While the average time on the market in March 2025 was 56 days, the median list price was $407,307.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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