$10,000

closing credit¹

5853 Ridgetop Dr Gainesville, GA 30504

$1,525,000
5 beds
3 full, 1 partial
3,630 sqft
0.5 acres
$420 / sqft
House

Property details

About 5853 Ridgetop Dr

Discover unparalleled lakeside living in this amazing 5 bedroom, 3.5 bathroom brick estate perched on the shores of Lake Lanier. Embrace the splendor of the lake with year-round, panoramic views from almost every room, including the expansive deck that runs the entire length of the residence, featuring a partially screened-in area for blissful outdoor retreats. Upon entering the foyer, feel the warmth of an inviting open-concept family room and dining area accentuated by vaulted ceilings with exposed beams and an impressive stone fireplace. The grand picture window invites the pristine beauty of the outdoors into your home. Culinary delights await in the eat-in kitchen, outfitted with elegant granite countertops, an inviting island topped with butcher block, and direct access to the screened deck, the perfect spot for your morning brew with a lakeside serenade. The grandiose primary suite offers an oasis of tranquility, complete with a walk-in closet and hypnotic lake views right from your bed. Step directly onto the deck for a soothing soak in the jacuzzi as the sun dips below the horizon. The luxurious en-suite bathroom boasts a spacious dual-seated tiled shower with dual shower heads, elevating your pampering routine. The finished basement presents endless entertainment possibilities, featuring a cozy family room with a full bar, an additional grand stone fireplace, three more bedrooms, a dedicated office space, and access to dual patios. Venture to your exclusive single slip Party Boat Dock with a Boat Lift with ease, choosing a scenic walk or a convenient drive from the mule house to the water's edge. Your private deep-water dock is a hub of entertainment and relaxation, ready for boating, fishing, and more. Nestled within a community rich in lakefront dining, shopping, and entertainment and bordering a vast expanse of Army Corps of Engineers' preserved land, this home is a treasure of both convenience and secluded charm. Claim this extraordinary lakeside sanctuary as your own and let your dream lifestyle set sail. ***PLEASE VIEW THE VIRTUAL TOUR FOR A BETTER VIEW OF THE HOME & IT'S LOCATION ON LAKE LANIER***

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air
Size3,630 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.5 Acres
Year built1972
ParkingCarport
MLS #10383832
WaterfrontWater Access
FireplaceBasement, Family Room, Gas Log, Gas Starter
ViewLake

Summary

  • MLS Number: 10383832
  • MLS Name: Georgia MLS 2
  • Office Name: Atlanta Communities
  • Listing Agent: Rockey Fields

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Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$277,884$2,290
2022$226,964$6,170
2021$224,160$2,124
2020$219,920$2,132
2019$214,840$2,136
2018$200,160$2,046
2017$195,000$5,318

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

McEver Elementary School

Public District PK-5

3.1 mi

3265 Montgomery Dr

3

Oakwood Elementary School

Public District PK-5

3.1 mi

4500 Allen St

4

Mundy Mill Learning Academy

Public District PK-5

3.2 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 $66,040. Most Gainesville, GA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

27%
<35k
47%
35k-100k
21%
100k-200k
5%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

28%
Single, No Kids
10%
Single, with Kids
37%
Married, No Kids
25%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

14%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
19%
18-34 yrs old
46%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • College FootballCollege Football
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • NASCARNASCAR

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • SonicSonic
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • ArbysArbys

What do the neighbors drive?

  • KiaKia
  • LexusLexus
  • GMCGMC

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • New CountryNew Country
  • OldiesOldies
  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 5853 Ridgetop Dr

This home is located at 5853 Ridgetop Dr in Gainesville, GA and zip code 30504. This 3,630 square foot home, which was built in 1972, sits on a 0.50 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since September 25, 2024 and is currently priced at $1,525,000.

In January 2025 more than 4 listings in Gainesville, GA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 23 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 53 were sold below. The number of listings in Gainesville, GA increased by 15.4% between December and January 2025. In January 2025 median list price was $403,000 and the average listing age was 64 days.

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

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