$1,595,000

5281 Laurel Ln Gainesville, GA 30506

Estimated payment $9,048/month

Total Views 3,205
4 Beds
3 Baths
4,752 Sq Ft
$336 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Lake Front
  • Boat Lift
  • Lake On Lot
  • Covered dock with one slips
  • Open-Concept Dining Room
  • Two Primary Bedrooms

About This Home

Luxurious lakefront log cabin retreat on Lake Lanier with a PRIVATE DEEP WATER DOCK and 166 feet of shoreline! This custom-built home sits on 1.61 private acres and blends rustic charm with high-end finishes throughout. Inside, you’ll find soaring ceilings, exposed beams, rich hardwoods, and a stunning chef’s kitchen featuring Viking appliances, handcrafted cabinetry, and a hammered copper farmhouse sink.
The open-concept layout showcases breathtaking lake views from nearly every room, including the spacious great room with its oversized stone fireplace. Two luxurious primary suites on the main level feature spa-like baths, while the upstairs loft adds flexible space for a game room, office, or additional sleeping area. The finished basement includes a home gym, large laundry room, fourth bedroom, and plumbing for a future bath.
Enjoy multiple covered porches, expansive decks, and a newly built 3-car garage with room for all your toys. A lower garage and new UTV paths make lake access a breeze. The private dock features a boat lift with new motor and deep-water access.
This home is ideal as a full-time residence, vacation getaway, or short-term rental investment. Don’t miss the chance to own this one-of-a-kind lakeside sanctuary!

Listing Agent

Logan Holcomb

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Georgia Properties License #394192 Listed on: 06/26/2025

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Georgia Properties

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,666

Year Built

  • Built in 2003

Lot Details

  • 1.61 Acre Lot
  • Lake Front
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Private Entrance
  • Back and Front Yard

Parking

  • 3 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Cabin
  • Combination Foundation
  • Metal Roof
  • Log Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 4,752 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • Rear Stairs
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • Fireplace With Gas Starter
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Open-Concept Dining Room
  • Dining Room Seats More Than Twelve
  • Loft
  • Lake Views

Kitchen

  • Open to Family Room
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Kitchen Island
  • Stone Countertops
  • Wood Stained Kitchen Cabinets

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms | 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • Double Master Bedroom
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • 220 Volts In Laundry

Finished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Exterior Basement Entry
  • Dirt Floor
  • Laundry in Basement
  • Stubbed For A Bathroom
  • Natural lighting in basement

Home Security

  • Security System Owned
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Outdoor Features

  • Boat Lift
  • Covered dock with one slips
  • Lake On Lot
  • Balcony
  • Deck
  • Covered patio or porch
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Separate Outdoor Workshop
  • Rain Gutters

Schools

  • Mount Vernon Elementary School
  • North Hall Middle School
  • North Hall High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • 110 Volts
  • Well
  • Septic Tank

Community Details

  • Lake Lanier Private Dock Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 10141 000042A

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,666

Year Built

Built in 2003

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Standard Status: Active
  • Property Type: Residential
  • MLS Status: Active
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Cabin
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Year Built: 2003
  • Levels Stories: Three Or More
  • Special Features: None

Property Details

  • Property: Residential Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Vinyl
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Starter
  • Number Of Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Interior Amenities: Beamed Ceilings
  • Basement: Bath/Stubbed, Daylight, Exterior Entry, Finished, Walk-Out Access, Dirt Floor
  • Kitchen Features: Cabinets Stain, Kitchen Island, Stone Counters, View to Family Room
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Additional Rooms: Basement, Laundry, Loft, Other
  • Dining Room Features: Open Concept, Seats 12+
  • Square Footage: 4752.00
  • Spa Features: None
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows

Beds/Baths

  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Bedroom Features: Double Master Bedroom, Master on Main
  • Lower Bedrooms: 1
  • Main Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Full Baths: 3
  • Main Full Bathrooms: 3

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Garage(s), Workshop
  • Construction Materials: Log
  • Roof Type: Metal
  • Lake Name: Lanier
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Side Porch
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Lighting, Private Entry, Rain Gutters, Rear Stairs
  • View: Lake
  • Pool Private: No
  • Foundation: Combination

Garage/Parking

  • Carport or Garage: 3
  • Number of Garage Spaces: 3
  • Number Of Parking Spaces: 3
  • Parking Features: Detached, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener

Utilities

  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Well
  • Security: Security System Owned, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Central
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Electric: 110 Volts, 220 Volts in Laundry

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Subdivision Complex: Lake Lanier Private Dock

Schools

  • Elementary School: Mount Vernon
  • Middle School: North Hall
  • High School: North Hall

Lot Info

  • Acres: 1.6110
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Cul-De-Sac, Front Yard, Lake On Lot
  • Parcel Number: 10141 000042A
  • Horse Amenities: None
  • Land Lease: No
  • Property Attached Yn: No

Green Features

  • Green Energy Generation: None

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 2666.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 10-00141-00-042A
  • Tax Year: 2024

Multi Family

  • Waterfront Features: Lake Front

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Mount Vernon
  • High School: North Hall
  • Middle School: North Hall

Map

Range of Values:

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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 $2,735 $333,240 $118,720 $214,520
2023 $2,495 $316,960 $118,720 $198,240
2022 $2,592 $290,320 $118,720 $171,600
2021 $6,372 $240,240 $104,640 $135,600
2020 $4,934 $224,840 $104,640 $120,200
2019 $5,639 $204,280 $109,320 $94,960
2018 $5,472 $191,720 $102,200 $89,520
2017 $5,088 $182,880 $102,200 $80,680
2016 $5,701 $207,080 $126,400 $80,680
2015 $5,747 $207,080 $126,400 $80,680
2014 $5,747 $207,080 $126,400 $80,680
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/26/2025 06/26/25 For Sale $1,595,000 +30.0% $336 / Sq Ft
10/15/2021 10/15/21 Sold $1,227,000 -1.6% $273 / Sq Ft
05/12/2021 05/12/21 Price Changed $1,247,000 -16.9% $277 / Sq Ft
02/10/2021 02/10/21 For Sale $1,499,999 -- $333 / Sq Ft
Source: First Multiple Listing Service (FMLS)

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed -- --
Warranty Deed $1,227,000 --
Warranty Deed $450,000 --
Warranty Deed $450,000 --
Deed -- --
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Deed $196,800 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $640,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $1,635,790 Commercial
Previous Owner $311,250 Stand Alone Second
Previous Owner $250,000 Stand Alone Second
Previous Owner $150,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Source: First Multiple Listing Service (FMLS)

MLS Number: 7605126

First Multiple Listing Service (FMLS)

APN: 10-00141-00-042A