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2251 Skyline Drive; Gainesville, GA 30501

$689,500

Tucked away on 1.5 private acres near Lake Lanier, this renovated Gainesville retreat offers the perfect blend of nature, privacy, and lake life. Located in the quiet Sunset Heights community, this 4 bedroom, 3 bath ranch home features nearly 3,000 square feet of living space, including a finished terrace level ideal for guests, recreation, or additional living space. The home is surrounded by beautiful wooded views and offers bay access with a dock permit and single slip, giving you the opportunity to enjoy everything Lake Lanier has to offer — boating, fishing, and peaceful waterfront living. Inside, the home offers an open layout with updated finishes, spacious living areas, and plenty of natural light. Renovations completed in 2020 include updated plumbing and electrical systems, and the basement is recently remodeled to add even more living space. The seller is offering $15,000 toward a new roof and gutters, creating a great opportunity to customize the home to your preferences. If you’ve been looking for a private lake retreat just minutes from Gainesville, this property is a rare opportunity.
Key Facts
  • Style:
  • Year Built: 1965
  • Status: Active
Schools
  • Elementary School: Gainesville Exploration Academy
  • Middle School: Gainesville East
  • High School: Gainesville
Bedrooms
  • Beds Total: 4
Bathrooms
  • Baths Full: 3
  • Baths Half: 0
  • Main Full Baths: 2
  • Master Bath Features: Shower Only

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Private & Public Schools Nearby

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    Gainesville Exploration Academy

    1145 MCEVER ROAD; Gainesville, GA 30504
    Public PK-5th  |  755 students
    Metro Atlanta School Rank: 932nd
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    Gainesville High School

    830 CENTURY PLACE; Gainesville, GA 30501
    Public 9th-12th  |  2,125 students
    Metro Atlanta School Rank: 302nd

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Listing information last updated on April 30, 2026