$2,750,000
$49K PRICE DROP

2265 Sidney Dr Gainesville, GA 30506

Estimated payment $15,479/month

Total Views 21,074
8 Beds
6.5 Baths
7,303 Sq Ft
$377 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • 168 Feet of Waterfront
  • Deep Water Access
  • Home Theater
  • 2 Boat Docks
  • Second Kitchen
  • In Ground Pool

About This Home

2265 Sidney Drive - Introducing lakeside luxury living with this meticulously maintained estate on Lake Lanier. This residence is a truly exceptional, fully furnished 8-bedroom, 6.5-bathroom gated home and is perfectly positioned on 0.72 acres, offering breathtaking panoramic lake views from every level. Step into a world of elegance where stunning lake views are framed by multi-level balconies and expansive windows. The estate's prime lakefront location includes a private double-slip dock in deep water, which is just an easy walk from the home. The main level of this three-story estate features a chef's kitchen with commercial-grade stainless steel appliances, seamlessly flowing into the keeping room and dining area-all with captivating lake views. The family room opens to a balcony, making a perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee. The main level includes a massive mudroom with double washers and dryers, a sink, and a rear staircase leading to the terrace level. Two spacious guest bedrooms, one a secondary primary suite with their own private en suite bathroom, enhance the main level's appeal. Take the spiral staircase to the upper level, where the primary suite offers French doors, ample space, and panoramic lakefront views. This suite features a massive en suite bathroom with double vanities, a whirlpool tub, a grand tile walk-in shower, and a custom-built closet with an additional washer and dryer for added convenience. An additional secondary bedroom on this level also boasts an updated en suite bathroom. The terrace level is an entertainer's dream or the perfect in-law suite, complete with a full kitchen, bar, and living room. This level also includes three guest bedrooms and two full bathrooms, plus a spacious bunkroom ideal for a media room or recreational space. Enjoy year-round swimming in the heated pool. Perfectly located just off Dawsonville Highway, this estate is minutes away from dining, shopping, and more, offering the ultimate blend of serene lakefront living and modern convenience. Don't miss the opportunity to own this exceptional lakeside retreat.

Listing Agent

Emily Taylor

Hester & Associates License #388565 Listed on: 02/05/2025

Co-Listing Agent

Hester & Associates Group

Hester & Associates License #295208

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,062

Year Built

  • Built in 1988

Lot Details

  • 0.72 Acre Lot
  • 168 Feet of Waterfront
  • Lake Front
  • Private Lot
  • Sloped Lot
  • Grass Covered Lot

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Composition Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 7,303 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • Wet Bar
  • Rear Stairs
  • Bookcases
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Two Story Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Great Room
  • Dining Room Seats More Than Twelve
  • Home Theater
  • Den
  • Loft
  • Bonus Room
  • Game Room
  • Keeping Room
  • Lake Views
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Kitchen

  • Second Kitchen
  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Walk-In Pantry
  • Built-In Double Oven
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen Island
  • Solid Surface Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Walk-In Closet
  • In-Law or Guest Suite
  • Double Vanity

Laundry

  • Laundry in Mud Room
  • Laundry on upper level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Interior and Exterior Basement Entry
  • Natural lighting in basement

Parking

  • Garage
  • Parking Accessed On Kitchen Level
  • Side or Rear Entrance to Parking

Outdoor Features

  • In Ground Pool
  • Deep Water Access
  • 2 Boat Docks
  • Covered Dock
  • Balcony
  • Deck
  • Patio

Location

  • Property is near schools
  • Property is near shops

Schools

  • Centennial Elementary School
  • Gainesville Middle School
  • Gainesville High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Heat Pump System
  • Underground Utilities
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Septic Tank
  • High Speed Internet
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Association fees include management fee
  • Sidney On Lanier Subdivision
  • Community Lake

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 30

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,062

Year Built

Built in 1988

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • District: 10
  • Year Built: 1988
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Traditional
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Co List Office: HEST01
  • Levels: Three Or More
  • Lot Size Acres: .72
  • Other Sturctures: Covered Dock
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Structure Type: House
  • Total Dock Slips: 2
  • Total Finished Area2: 7303
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Oven (Wall), Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer
  • Bedrooms: 8
  • Dining Room Features: Seats 12+
  • Basement: Concrete, Daylight, Exterior Entry, Finished, Full, Interior Entry
  • Total Finished Sq Ft: 7303
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 7303
  • Interior Amenities: Bookcases, Double Vanity, High Ceilings, In-Law Floorplan, Rear Stairs, Two Story Foyer, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar
  • Feature Name: Lanier
  • Full Bathrooms: 6
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Gas Log
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
  • Kitchen Features: Breakfast Area, Breakfast Bar, Kitchen Island, Second Kitchen, Solid Surface Counters, Walk-in Pantry
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows
  • Price Per Square Foot: 376.557

Beds/Baths

  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Bedroom Lower Level: 3
  • Bedroom Main Level: 2

Exterior Features

  • Waterfront Frontage: 168
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Construction Materials: Stucco
  • ExteriorFeatures: Balcony, Dock
  • Lot Features: Private, Sloped
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
  • Pool Features: In Ground
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Roof: Composition
  • View: Lake
  • Waterfront Features: Deep Water Access, Floating Dock

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage, Kitchen Level, Side/Rear Entrance

Utilities

  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Zoned
  • Heating: Central, Electric, Heat Pump, Zoned
  • Laundry Features: In Mud Room, Other, Upper Level
  • Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, High Speed Internet, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Underground Utilities, Water Available
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Community Features: Lake, Walk To Schools, Walk To Shopping

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Management Fee

Schools

  • Elementary School: Centennial
  • High School: Gainesville
  • High School Bus: Yes
  • Middle School: Gainesville
  • Middle School Bus: Yes
  • Elementary School: Centennial
  • Middle School: Gainesville
  • High School: Gainesville

Lot Info

  • Land Lot: 94
  • Lot: 30
  • Plat Book: 107
  • Plat Page: 60

Multi Family

  • Total Fireplaces: 1

Tax Info

  • Year: 2023
  • Tax Annual Amount: 5062

MLS Schools

  • Elementary Bus Line: Yes

Map

Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $18,195 $635,320 $156,080 $479,240
2023 $13,560 $462,160 $153,200 $308,960
2022 $1,837 $389,800 $118,480 $271,320
2021 $1,941 $372,840 $102,120 $270,720
2020 $10,340 $362,680 $102,120 $260,560
2019 $11,056 $362,400 $108,640 $253,760
2018 $11,271 $358,200 $108,640 $249,560
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/25/2025 04/25/25 Price Changed $2,750,000 -1.8% $377 / Sq Ft
02/05/2025 02/05/25 For Sale $2,799,000 +19.1% $383 / Sq Ft
08/11/2023 08/11/23 Sold $2,350,000 -4.7% $322 / Sq Ft
05/15/2023 05/15/23 Pending -- -- --
08/24/2022 08/24/22 For Sale $2,465,000 -- $338 / Sq Ft
Source: Georgia MLS

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed -- --
Warranty Deed $2,350,000 --
Warranty Deed $860,000 --
Warranty Deed $860,000 --
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Deed In Lieu Of Foreclosure -- --
Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $1,880,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $731,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $200,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $830,000 Stand Alone Second
Previous Owner $558,500 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Source: Public Records

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Source: Georgia MLS

MLS Number: 10453356

Georgia MLS

APN: 10-00094-00-041