5218 Shirley Road, Gainesville, GA 30506
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Metro Brokers
Listed by: sheila davis470-290-8170
Office: sheila davis group
MLS#:7727932
Source:FIRSTMLS
Price summary
- Price:$1,350,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$370.98
About this home
Experience Lake Lanier Living at Its Best – Your Luxury Waterfront Escape Awaits. Welcome to the peaceful north end of Lake Lanier, where life feels slower, southerly breezes, and sunny lake days end with relaxing sunsets. Tucked away at the very end of the exclusive Shirley Road peninsula, this upscale waterfront retreat offers year-round lake views, modern updates, and the perfect blend of privacy and fun. From gentle morning walks to the water to late-afternoon lounging on your grandfathered covered boathouse with sun deck, this home brings the best of Lake Lanier lakefront living right to your doorstep. A natural beach area sets the scene for swimming, sunning, and lakeside gatherings, while the fully fenced yard and multiple outdoor living spaces make entertaining effortless. Inside, the sought-after single-level main floor is bright, open, and freshly updated. The main level features a spacious owner’s suite, with separate vanities and enclosed water closet, plus one additional ensuite and a powder room. A vaulted great room with a cozy fireplace anchors the home, flowing into a sunroom and a well-appointed kitchen with a large island, breakfast bar, butler's pantry and double oven—perfect for long weekend breakfasts before heading out on the lake. Downstairs, the finished terrace level offers a 3rd bedroom, a queen bunk room, a full bath, a full second kitchen, dining room, bar, family room, and spacious covered patio. Whether you're hosting friends, creating the ideal lake-weekend hangout, or setting up an in-law/guest suite, this level opens endless possibilities—all with big Lake Lanier views. The landscaped backyard was designed for gatherings, relaxing, grilling, and simply enjoying quiet moments overlooking the water. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or the ultimate second home, this Lake Lanier gem delivers the upscale lake lifestyle everyone dreams of. Luxury. Privacy. Water Views. Fun. Everything you want in Lake Lanier waterfront living—all in one perfect spot. First showings begin Saturday, March 7th.
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Home facts
- Year built:1976
- Listing ID #:7727932
- Updated:March 08, 2026 at 08:45 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:4
- Full bathrooms:3
- Half bathrooms:1
- Flooring:Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
- Dining Description:Butlers Pantry, Open Concept
- Bathrooms Description:Double Vanity, Shower Only
- Kitchen Description:Breakfast Bar, Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Range, Kitchen Island, Microwave, Pantry Walk-In, Refrigerator, Second Kitchen, Stone Counters, View to Family Room
- Bedroom Description:In-Law Floorplan, Master on Main
- Basement Description:Daylight, Exterior Entry, Finished, Finished Bath, Full
- Living area:3,639 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
- Heating:Electric, Heat Pump
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Composition
- Year built:1976
- Building area:3,639 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.5 Acres
- Lot Features:Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped, Level
- Architectural Style:Ranch, Traditional
- Construction Materials:Cedar, Stone
- Exterior Features:Balcony, Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Patio, Private Yard, Rear Porch, Side Porch
- Levels:1 Story
Schools
- High school:North Hall
- Middle school:North Hall
- Elementary school:Mount Vernon
Utilities
- Water:Well
- Sewer:Septic Tank
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$1,350,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$370.98
- Tax amount:$8,427 (2025)
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:Laundry Room, Main Level
- Amenities:High Speed Internet, Smart Home, Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar
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