5823 Lakeshore Drive, Buford, GA 30518

$1,569,750

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Property Description

South Lake Lanier living at its finest, featuring a single-slip party dock with one covered slip, two uncovered slips and a lift, exceptional craftsmanship, designer finishes and multiple outdoor living spaces designed to maximize the lake lifestyle. Beautifully appointed and thoughtfully designed for both sophisticated entertaining and relaxed everyday living, this lake home offers an impressive combination of luxury, comfort and functionality. The heart of the home is a spectacular custom kitchen designed by Chris Housley, featuring bespoke cabinetry, stunning quartzite countertops and an exceptional collection of professional-grade appliances. The kitchen includes a 66 Viking Professional refrigerator and freezer, 48 Viking Professional sealed-burner range, Miele Professional Series dishwasher, beverage center, Viking microwave drawer and Rohl farmhouse sink with air-switch garbage disposal. Every detail was carefully selected to blend beautiful design with exceptional performance. The designer finishes continue throughout the home with custom built-in cabinetry, beautiful hardwood flooring throughout and no carpet. Walls and ceilings are finished in shiplap, creating a warm, sophisticated lake-house aesthetic with timeless character. The finished basement expands the home's living and entertaining possibilities with additional living space and a second beautifully appointed kitchen featuring a 36 AGA induction range, Viking refrigerator and Viking stainless steel hood, along with additional custom built-in cabinetry. Outdoor living is truly exceptional. Multiple entertaining spaces allow you to experience the lake from every angle, including a spacious rear deck, dedicated side grilling porch and beautiful covered porch with cedar ceilings overlooking Lake Lanier. Whether you're hosting friends, grilling dinner, enjoying cocktails or simply relaxing with the lake as your backdrop, this home was designed for making memories. When it's time to get on the water, your private party dock with one covered slip, two uncovered slips and a lift makes lake days effortless. Spend your days boating, fishing, swimming or exploring all that Lake Lanier has to offer. Located on the desirable south end of Lake Lanier, this home delivers the tranquility of lakefront living while keeping you close to everything. By boat, you're just minutes from popular lakefront destinations including Twisted Oar, Fish Tales, Pig Tales, Margaritaville at Lanier Islands and Pelican Pete's. By land, you're conveniently located near Buford, Cumming, Suwanee and Flowery Branch. The owner/designer owns 2 lake homes- 2 doors apart. The opportunity to own two exceptional Lake Lanier homes just two doors apart is extraordinarily rare. Whether you envision a private family compound, separate accommodations for guests and extended family, or simply want to create your own Lake Lanier legacy, this property offers possibilities few lake properties can match.

5823 Lakeshore Drive | MLS# 10839721

This single family home located at 5823 Lakeshore Drive, Buford, GA 30518 is currently listed for sale with an asking price of $1,569,750. This property was built in 1973 and has 4 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 partial baths with 2834 sq. ft. Lakeshore Drive is located in the Lake Forest subdivision. Search Lake Forest real estate on www.signwithsanford.com today.

Property Features

Property Type: Residential - Single Family
Basement: Yes
Basement: Bath Finished, Daylight, Finished, Full, Interior Entry
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
Fireplaces: 2
Garage: 4 car attached
Heating: Forced Air
Home Style: A-Frame, Brick Front
Lot Size: 0.30 Acres
Roof Type: Composition
Stories: 1.0
Taxes: $1,934
Year Built: 1973
Square Feet: 2,834

Feature Descriptions

Additional Rooms: Exercise Room, Family Room, Foyer, Laundry
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator
Days on Site: 4
Dining Room: Seats 12+
Exterior: Concrete
Exterior: Dock
Fireplace Type: Basement, Factory Built, Family Room
Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
Foundation: Block
Frontage: Lakefront
Interior: Beamed Ceilings, Bookcases, Master On Main Level, Tray Ceiling(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
Kitchen: Breakfast Area, Breakfast Bar, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Solid Surface Counters
Parking Notes: Garage, Attached, Basement
Security: yes
Security Features: Security System, Smoke Detector(s)
Sewer: Septic Tank
Topography: Private
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Underground Utilities, Water Available
Vegetation: Wooded
Water: Public
Water: Deep Water Access
Window Features: Double Pane Windows, Skylight(s)

Local Schools

High School: Flowery Branch
Middle School: C W Davis
Elementary School: Friendship

Listed By / Shown By

Listed By

Agency Name: Foundation Partners Realty LLC
Agency Phone: 470-228-3431

Shown By

Agent Name: The Sanford Group
Agent Phone: Cell: (904) 868-9651
Agency Title: Watson Realty Corp., REALTORS ®

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$ 8,531.76 per month $7,912.75 Principal & Interest $161.17 Property Tax $457.84 Homeowner's Insurance

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