Margaret Loudermilk Turner, Listing Office: Lakeshore Real Estate Inc.
$10,000
closing credit¹
5281 Laurel Ln Gainesville, GA 30506
Property details
About 5281 Laurel Ln
Luxurious Lakefront Log Cabin Retreat on Lake Lanier Welcome to your dream lakefront escape—a breathtaking luxury log cabin that perfectly blends rustic elegance with modern sophistication. Nestled on 1.61 private acres with approximately 166 feet of pristine Lake Lanier shoreline, this custom-built masterpiece offers unparalleled waterfront living and meticulous craftsmanship in every detail. Step inside and be captivated by the expansive open-concept design, where soaring ceilings, rich hardwoods, and exposed beams create a warm yet refined ambiance. The gourmet chef’s kitchen is a culinary delight, featuring a premium Viking appliance suite, handcrafted hardwood cabinetry, and a stunning hammered copper farmhouse sink—a space designed for both intimate dinners and grand entertaining. The spacious great room is the heart of the home, showcasing an oversized stone fireplace and windows everywhere, offering breathtaking views of the lake from nearly every angle. Natural light floods the space, enhancing the warmth and beauty of the wood interiors while seamlessly blending the indoors with the spectacular outdoor scenery. A charming upstairs loft overlooks the great room and serves as a flexible space for a game room, home office, or cozy retreat. Every inch of this home is designed with unparalleled attention to detail, from the custom woodwork to the designer lighting fixtures and hand-selected finishes. The primary suites on the main level exude luxury, each offering custom en suite baths with exquisite walk-in showers featuring rainfall showerheads, intricate tile work, and spa-like ambiance. Thoughtfully designed loft spaces within the suites provide the perfect retreat, while private outdoor living areas offer stunning lake views right from your doorstep. A third bedroom on the main level offers a perfect retreat for guests, with easy access to a full bath just steps away. This room is currently being used as a home office, showcasing its versatility for any lifestyle. Downstairs, the fully finished basement is designed for both relaxation and functionality, featuring a home gym, oversized laundry room with built-in storage and project space, a fourth bedroom, and additional storage with plumbing in place for a future fourth bathroom. Outdoor living is at its finest with expansive decks and covered porches on both levels, offering sweeping views of Lake Lanier—ideal for morning coffee or evening cocktails. The newly constructed, oversized three-car garage is a standout feature, offering ample space for boats, ATVs, campers, and other recreational vehicles. A lower-level garage with newly added UTV paths provides easy access to the property and extra storage. New custom stonework has been recently added around the garage and driveway, enhancing the home’s curb appeal. Your private double-slip boat dock features an updated boat lift with a brand-new motor and deep-water access, making it perfect for easy lake days and watercraft storage. Whether you’re setting out for a day on the lake or enjoying sunset views from the upper-level entertaining deck, this dock is designed for the ultimate lakefront experience. Recent updates include a newer roof with a transferable warranty, a brand-new HVAC system, and a new gutter system with gutter guards for low-maintenance living. This is more than a home—it’s an extraordinary lakeside sanctuary. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence, a vacation retreat, or an investment opportunity, this one-of-a-kind log cabin delivers the ultimate in lakefront luxury. Schedule your private tour today and experience the magic of lakeside living!
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- MLS Number: 7515762
- MLS Name: First Multiple Listing Service
- Office Name: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Georgia Properties
- Office Phone: (770) 973-8822
- Listing Agent: Logan Holcomb
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Oct 15, 2021 | Home Sold | $1,227,000 |
Feb 05, 2019 | Home Sold | $450,000 |
May 09, 2016 | Home Sold | $450,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $333,240 | $2,734 |
2022 | $290,320 | $7,892 |
2021 | $240,240 | $6,371 |
2020 | $224,840 | $4,933 |
2019 | $204,280 | $5,639 |
2018 | $191,720 | $5,471 |
2017 | $180,000 | $5,700 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Mount Vernon Elementary School
Public District PK-5
2.9 mi
•4844 Jim Hood Rd
4
Riverbend Elementary School
Public District PK-5
3.4 mi
•1742 Cleveland Hwy
4
Enota Multiple Intelligences Academy
Public District PK-5
4.0 mi
•1340 Enota Ave NE
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $89,368. Typical income of Gainesville, GA residents is between $100k-200k annually. The most common type of family is married, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
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About 5281 Laurel Ln
This home is located at 5281 Laurel Ln in Gainesville, GA and zip code 30506. This 4,752 square foot home, which was built in 2003, sits on a 1.61 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 30, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,700,000.
Gainesville, GA housing market in December 2024 saw over 13 listings sold above listed price, more than 17 sold at listed price and over 51 sold below. Between November and December 2024, Gainesville, GA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 1.4%. Listings spent 43 days on the market in December 2024, and had a median list price of $400,104 during the same period.