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#10565189, Erica Xander, Listing office: Keller Williams Lanier Partners
$420,000 List price
5985 Lakeside Ct Gainesville, GA 30506
5 beds
3 full
3,032 sqft
0.6 acres
$139 / sqft
House
Property details
About 5985 Lakeside Ct
Imagine waking up to breathtaking seasonal views of Lake Lanier from your charming front porch, sipping coffee as the morning sun dances across the water. This fully renovated ranch seamlessly blends modern luxury with the warmth of lake living. Inside, an open-concept design welcomes you with flowing luxury vinyl plank flooring, a sun-filled living and dining area, and a designer kitchen boasting white cabinetry, gleaming granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and an oversized island perfect for entertaining. Retreat to the serene master suite, where a freestanding soaking tub and tiled shower create a spa-like escape. With four bedrooms on the main level—one doubling as a sunroom—and a versatile bonus room for a home office, there’s space for every need. The finished basement offers even more flexibility, featuring a second living area, a private bedroom, and a full bath—ideal for guests or a lucrative short-term rental. Just minutes from Lake Lanier’s boat ramps, top golf courses, vibrant dining, and the North Georgia Outlets, this home is a rare find in a prime location. Whether you're searching for the perfect vacation retreat or an income-producing investment, this is lake living at its finest—don’t miss out!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Heat Pump
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
Size3,032 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.55 Acres
Year built1972
ParkingDriveway, Garage
MLS #7528010
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceGas Log
ViewLake
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Range Hood
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Luxury Vinyl
- Interior: Other
- Fireplace: Gas Log
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Driveway, Garage
- Waterfront: None
- View: Lake
- Exterior: None
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Heating: Central, Heat Pump
- Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
- List Price: $420,000
- Price/SqFt: $138
- HOA Amount: $0 Annually
- Annual Tax Amount: $3,087
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Back Yard, Other
- Directions: Use GPS
- Year Built: 1972
- Living Area: 3,032 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.55 Acres
- MLS Number: 7528010
- MLS Name: First Multiple Listing Service
- Office Name: Atlanta Communities
- Office Phone: (470) 832-2337
- Listing Agent: Ricardo Cervantes
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 01, 2022 | Home Sold | $200,000 |
| Aug 02, 2019 | Home Sold | $194,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $125,912 | $3,087 |
| 2022 | $91,300 | $3,056 |
| 2021 | $91,300 | $3,056 |
| 2020 | $77,260 | $2,521 |
| 2018 | $48,740 | $242 |
| 2017 | $44,700 | $241 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Chestatee Elementary School
Public District KG-5
2.7 mi
•6945 Keith Bridge Rd
5
Sardis Elementary School
Public District PK-5
4.0 mi
•2805 Sardis Rd
4
McEver Elementary School
Public District PK-5
4.8 mi
•3265 Montgomery Dr
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 $45,128. The majority of Gainesville, GA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Most families are married, with kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
36%
<35k
55%
35k-100k
8%
100k-200k
1%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
29%
Single, No Kids
14%
Single, with Kids
27%
Married, No Kids
30%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
19%
<11 yrs old
11%
12-17 yrs old
24%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
6%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Extreme Sports
Motocross
Figure Skating
Where do the neighbors shop?
Academy Sports & Outdoors
GameStop
Kmart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Little Caesars
Sonic
Bob Evans
What do the neighbors drive?
Chevrolet
Jeep
Buick
What do the neighbors listen to?
Country
Oldies- Classic Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
Living in Gainesville, GA
Transportation in Gainesville includes a variety of options for residents. The city's road network provides easy access to major highways, facilitating travel and commuting. Public transportation services are available, connecting different parts of the city and important locations. The community also features areas with higher walkability, particularly in the downtown district, and there are initiatives to improve bike paths and pedestrian routes. While specific ride-sharing services are operational in the city, their availability may vary depending on the time and area.
The city of Gainesville is served by a comprehensive educational system, including a number of public and private schools that cater to various educational needs. Healthcare services are readily available, with several hospitals and clinics providing a range of medical care, from emergency services to specialized treatments. The public library system is well-established, offering resources and programs for all ages. Retail and dining options are plentiful, reflecting the local culture with a mix of national chains and unique local establishments.
Gainesville is celebrated for its vibrant community spirit and picturesque surroundings. The city prides itself on its lush parks, recreational areas, and the nearby Lake Lanier, which offers a plethora of outdoor activities. The community comes together to celebrate various local events and festivals throughout the year, which showcase the city's rich cultural heritage and foster a strong sense of belonging among residents.
Gainesville's housing market is diverse, offering a range of options from charming single-family homes to modern apartments and spacious townhouses. The architectural styles vary, with a mix of contemporary, colonial, and ranch-style homes. A significant portion of the housing stock was built during the late 20th century, reflecting a period of growth and development. The homeownership rate in Gainesville is robust, with a majority of residents owning their homes, while a smaller yet substantial segment of the population opts for renting.
About 5985 Lakeside Ct
The listing price of 5985 Lakeside Ct property is $420,000.
The property 5985 Lakeside Ct is a house located in Gainesville, Georgia, 30506.
Active Listing: 5985 Lakeside Ct is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 5985 Lakeside Ct are: Chestatee Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Sardis Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), McEver Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Chestatee Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Little Mill Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), West Hall Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Chestatee High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), East Forsyth High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Gainesville High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $3,087 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on April 1, 2022 for $200,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 5985 Lakeside Ct has 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The property 5985 Lakeside Ct is 3,032 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 5985 Lakeside Ct is 1972.
This home is located at 5985 Lakeside Ct in Gainesville, GA and zip code 30506. This 3,032 square foot home, which was built in 1972, sits on a 0.55 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 6, 2025 and is currently priced at $420,000.
In June 2025, from all listings sold in Gainesville, GA there were more than 19 sold above asking price, over 91 sold below and more than 32 were sold right at the asked price. In June 2025 in Gainesville, GA there were 6.7% more homes for sale than in May. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 41 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $410,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.