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8170 Old Mill Drive; Gainesville, GA 30506

$1,099,000

2,510 Sq Ft
6 Bedrooms
3 Bathrooms
Attached
7803322
Experience the very best of Lake Lanier living with this exceptional LAKEFRONT RETREAT, where peaceful mornings begin with coffee overlooking sparkling deep water & evenings end with unforgettable sunsets, laughter around the fireplace, & the gentle sounds of the lake. Designed for those who love to entertain as much as they value quiet moments, this lakefront home features 6BR & 3BA, generous gathering spaces, large bedrooms & seamless indoor-outdoor living. Expansive windows invite natural light & showcase the beauty of the surrounding landscape. Whether hosting holiday celebrations, summer weekends with friends & family, or multiple generations under one roof, everyone has room to relax and feel at home. At the heart of the property is one of its most coveted features ~ a private DOUBLE SLIP DOCK with 2nd story sundeck, tucked into a quiet cove that always has DEEP WATER, with easy sloped access from the house via walking or golf cart. This is waterfront living without compromise. The terrace level features a 2nd kitchen, living area & fireplace along with access to the screened in porch & lower deck & hot tub! After a day on the water, gather on one of the two decks & unwind beneath the stars, enjoying the peaceful privacy that only true lakefront living can provide. An attached garage & an additional garage/workshop offer abundant space for boats, golf carts, lake toys, recreational equipment, & every lake hobby imaginable. Perfectly positioned in a quiet cul-de-sac & just minutes from Gainesville's restaurants, shopping, & everyday conveniences, this home offers the rare opportunity to enjoy luxury lake living while remaining close to everything you need. Whether you're searching for a full time residence, an extraordinary weekend escape, or an income producing Short-Term/Vacation Rental, this is more than a home ~ it's where traditions begin, lifelong memories are created, & every season is experienced from the water's edge. Life moves differently on Lake Lanier. Welcome home!
Key Facts
  • Style:
  • Year Built: 1985
  • Status: Active
Schools
  • Elementary School: Chattahoochee - Forsyth
  • Middle School: Little Mill
  • High School: East Forsyth
Bedrooms
  • Beds Total: 6
Bathrooms
  • Baths Full: 3
  • Baths Half: 0
  • Main Full Baths: 2
  • Master Bath Features: Separate Tub/Shower, Whirlpool Tub

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Private & Public Schools Nearby

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    Chattahoochee Elementary School
    2800 HOLTZCLAW ROAD; Cumming, GA 30041
    Public PK-5th  |  726 students
    Metro Atlanta School Rank: 333rd
  • 4 / 5
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    Little Mill Middle School
    6800 LITTLE MILL ROAD; Cumming, GA 30041
    Public 6th-8th  |  892 students
    Metro Atlanta School Rank: 108th

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Listing information last updated on August 9, 2026
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