$395,000

4937 Goddards Ford Rd Gainesville, GA 30504

Estimated payment $2,295/month

1 Bed
1 Bath
800 Sq Ft
$494 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • 99 Feet of Waterfront
  • Deep Water Access
  • Community Lake
  • 1 Boat Dock
  • Lake View
  • Deck

About This Home

This charming 1 bedroom, 1 bath lakefront cottage offers the perfect amount of peaceful privacy for a weekend escape. Tucked away on a wooded .70-acre lot with seasonal lake views, this home includes a 16' x 24' platform dock with deep water access and a very gentle walk to the shoreline. The open-concept layout features warm wood-planked walls and ceilings throughout. Enjoy outdoor living on the expansive deck, perfect for entertaining or relaxing in the natural surroundings. The unfinished basement offers ample storage or potential for additional living space, and the home is permitted for 2 bedrooms, offering room to expand. This property offers incredible potential in a tranquil lakefront setting! Conveniently located to I-985, GA 400, Gainesville, and Dawsonville.

Listing Agent

Sheila Davis

Sheila Davis Group License #244784 Listed on: 03/13/2026

Sheila Davis Group

Co-Listing Agent

Michelle Sparks

Sheila Davis Group License #375482

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,877

Year Built

  • Built in 1979

Lot Details

  • 0.7 Acre Lot
  • 99 Feet of Waterfront
  • Lake Front
  • Wooded Lot

Parking

  • 3 Car Garage

Property Views

  • Lake
  • Seasonal

Home Design

  • Bungalow
  • Block Foundation
  • Metal Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 800 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Fire and Smoke Detector
  • Oven or Range

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Primary Bedroom on Main
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Unfinished Basement

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

Outdoor Features

  • Deep Water Access
  • 1 Boat Dock
  • Deck

Schools

  • Mcever Elementary School
  • Chestatee Middle School
  • Chestatee High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Propane
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Septic Tank
  • High Speed Internet
  • Phone Available
  • Satellite Dish
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Lake Lanier Private Dock Subdivision
  • Community Lake

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 61

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,877

Year Built

Built in 1979

Lot Details

0.7 Acres

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1979
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Bungalow/Cottage
  • Co List Office: SDGA15
  • Levels: One
  • Lot Size Acres: .70
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Structure Type: House
  • Total Dock Slips: 1
  • Total Finished Area2: 800
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Oven/Range (Combo), Refrigerator
  • Bedrooms: 1
  • Basement: Daylight, Exterior Entry, Full, Unfinished
  • Total Finished Sq Ft: 800
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 800
  • Interior Amenities: Master On Main Level, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Feature Name: Lanier
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Vinyl
  • Other Equipment: Satellite Dish

Beds/Baths

  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Bedroom Main Level: 1

Exterior Features

  • Waterfront Frontage: 99
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding
  • ExteriorFeatures: Dock, Other
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Lot Features: Other
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Roof: Metal
  • View: Lake, Seasonal View
  • Waterfront Features: Deep Water Access, Floating Dock, Lake

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 3

Utilities

  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
  • Heating: Central, Electric, Propane
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, High Speed Internet, Phone Available, Propane, Water Available
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Community Features: Lake

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: McEver
  • High School: Chestatee
  • High School Bus: Yes
  • Middle School: Chestatee
  • Middle School Bus: Yes

Lot Info

  • Land Lot: 61
  • Lot: 61

Tax Info

  • Year: 24
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2877.36

MLS Schools

  • Elementary Bus Line: Yes

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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
2025 $2,972 $121,676 $59,280 $62,396
2024 $3,056 $120,836 $59,280 $61,556
2023 $3,116 $123,276 $59,280 $63,996
2022 $2,781 $105,196 $59,280 $45,916
2021 $2,975 $110,636 $59,280 $51,356
2020 $2,996 $108,196 $59,280 $48,916
2019 $2,807 $100,316 $59,280 $41,036
2018 $2,478 $85,356 $50,240 $35,116
2017 $2,399 $83,436 $50,240 $33,196
2016 $2,342 $83,436 $50,240 $33,196
2015 $2,635 $83,436 $50,240 $33,196
2014 $2,635 $93,476 $60,280 $33,196
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
03/13/2026 03/13/26 For Sale $395,000 -- $494 / Sq Ft
Source: Georgia MLS

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
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Source: Public Records

Source: Georgia MLS

MLS Number: 10709577

Georgia MLS

APN: 08-00061-00-008

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