5085 Balus Drive, Gainesville, GA 30504
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Metro Brokers
Listed by: premier realty group, lynzi kiser
Office: keller williams realty atl. partners
MLS#:10787289
Source:METROMLS
Price summary
- Price:$535,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$439.24
About this home
Discover the ultimate family retreat in this serene, 113 feet of lakefront sanctuary. Nestled on a quiet, private cul-de-sac, this home offers the perfect blend of natural beauty and modern living, providing a grounding escape from the everyday hustle. This home is turn-key and meticulously updated, boasting over $135,750 in recent improvements: Exterior & Waterfront: Enjoy a brand-new roof and gutters (2025), a stunning two-level dock with rip-rap and stairs, an updated porch, and recent property grading. Modern Systems: Worry-free living with a new septic system, new gas and plumbing lines, and updated light fixtures throughout. Interior Upgrades: Newly installed appliances, fresh flooring, a remodeled second bathroom, and a newly added office space provide comfort and functionality for the whole family. The property is defined by its tranquility-wake up to the stillness of the lake and enjoy deer wandering through the grounds. Located in a wonderful, friendly neighborhood with long-term residents, you gain significant privacy while remaining just a short drive from the amenities of downtown Oakwood and Gainesville....
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Home facts
- Year built:1962
- Subdivision & Development:Lake Lanier
- Listing ID #:10787289
- Updated:August 24, 2026 at 11:05 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:2
- Flooring:Laminate, Tile
- Kitchen Description:Breakfast Area, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Solid Surface Counters
- Bedroom Description:Master On Main Level
- Basement Description:Exterior Entry, Partial
- Living area:1,218 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
- Heating:Central
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Composition
- Year built:1962
- Building area:1,218 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.35 Acres
- Lot Features:Cul-De-Sac
- Architectural Style:Brick 3 Side, Ranch
- Construction Materials:Brick, Concrete
- Exterior Features:Deck/Patio, Dock, Screened
- Levels:1.5 Story
Schools
- High school:West Hall
- Middle school:West Hall
- Elementary school:Everwood
Utilities
- Water:Public, Water Available
- Sewer:Septic Tank
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$535,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$439.24
- Tax amount:$2,843 (2025)
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry features:Dryer, In Basement, Laundry, Washer
- Amenities:Beamed Ceilings, Rear Stairs, Smoke Detector(s)
Parking
- Total parking spaces:4
- Parking description:Kitchen Level
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