Lake Lanier Homes with One Stories

Welcome to the picturesque subdivision of Lake Lanier in Buford, Georgia. This charming community is nestled in Gwinnett County, offering residents a tranquil and scenic setting to call home. Lake Lanier is known for its beautiful homes, serene surroundings, and convenient location.

If you're looking for homes with one story, Lake Lanier has a variety of options to choose from. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, empty nester, or simply prefer the convenience of single-story living, you'll find the perfect home to suit your needs in this sought-after subdivision.

Living in Lake Lanier means enjoying easy access to the stunning Lake Lanier, where you can partake in a variety of water activities, including boating, fishing, and swimming. The community is also close to top-rated schools, shopping, dining, and entertainment options, making it a desirable location for families and individuals alike.

Experience the best of Buford living in Lake Lanier, where you can enjoy a peaceful lifestyle with all the conveniences of city living just a stone's throw away. Come and discover the beauty and charm of Lake Lanier – your perfect one-story home awaits!

Newest Lake Lanier Homes with One Stories

$749,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7817409 MLS

Beautifully maintained Lake Lanier cottage with a private covered dock, ideally situated in a scenic, wide-water cove between Thompson Creek and War Hill Park. Whether you're searching for a full-time lakefront residence, a relaxing weekend retreat, or an income-producing investment, this property offers it all—with short-term rentals allowed! Enjoy the ultimate lake lifestyle with boating, swimming, fishing, kayaking, and canoeing right from your backyard. The home has been thoughtfully updated with durable cement board-and-batten siding, a metal roof, new flooring, and a new septic system (tank, lines, and pump) installed in 2023 for added peace of mind. Inside, you'll find a spacious great room featuring vaulted ceilings, a stunning stacked-stone fireplace, and double sliding glass doors that open to an expansive deck and covered porch—perfect for entertaining or simply enjoying seasonal lake views. Beautiful hardwood floors run throughout the main level, including the generously sized bedrooms. The kitchen is well-appointed with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and abundant cabinet space. The finished terrace level offers exceptional flexibility with two additional bedrooms, a second full bathroom, extra sleeping quarters, and ample storage, making it ideal for hosting family and friends. Outside, the gentle, step-free walk to the lake leads to the covered single-slip dock, providing easy access to the water for all ages. Conveniently located just minutes from GA 400, this home offers easy access to the North Georgia Mountains, hiking trails, shopping, dining, wineries, and everything Dawson County has to offer. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a move-in-ready Lake Lanier retreat in an unbeatable location!

386 Longview Drive, Dawsonville

$585,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7800987 MLS

LAKE FRONT LIVING AT ITS FINEST! Welcome to your private Lake Lanier retreat, where modern luxury, peaceful surroundings, and year-round recreation come together on a picturesque 1+ acre lot. This beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 2-bath waterfront home offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and lakefront living, complete with a covered private boat dock and transferable dock permit—a highly coveted feature, as private dock permits on Lake Lanier are no longer being issued. Filled with natural light from expansive windows throughout, the home showcases bright, open living spaces and a fresh, neutral palette that complements its tranquil wooded setting. Thoughtfully updated from top to bottom, recent improvements include new flooring, modern fixtures, stainless-steel appliances, and beautifully refreshed interiors designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. The inviting floor plan features two fireplaces—one on each level—creating warmth and ambiance throughout the home. The finished terrace level offers additional living space, a laundry area, and endless flexibility for guests, a recreation room, or a home office. Step outside and immerse yourself in the serenity of lake life. Relax on the spacious covered deck or covered patio, entertain family and friends, or simply enjoy the sights and sounds of nature. Adding to the property's unique appeal, a picturesque horse farm directly across the street enhances the peaceful, country-lake atmosphere. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, a weekend getaway, or an income-producing investment property, this exceptional home offers endless possibilities. Enjoy easy access to boating, fishing, marinas, parks, and outdoor adventures while remaining conveniently located near GA-400, shopping, dining, and entertainment. The North Georgia Premium Outlets, local wineries, hiking trails, and the charming downtown areas of Dawsonville and Dahlonega are all just a short drive away, with Atlanta approximately one hour from your doorstep. Located within the highly acclaimed Dawson County School District, this move-in-ready waterfront retreat offers the rare combination of modern updates, privacy, acreage, and direct access to one of North Georgia's most sought-after destinations. Don't miss this opportunity to own your own piece of Lake Lanier paradise. Schedule your private tour today and start making memories on the lake!

75 Lake Drive, Dawsonville

$620,000

1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7742920 MLS

Welcome to your retro lakefront retreat on beautiful Lake Lanier! This charming 1-bedroom, 2-bath octagon "treehouse" is a true 1970s time capsule full of character and nestled among the trees with stunning year-round lake views. Situated in sought-after Forsyth County, this one-of-a-kind property offers a rare blend of nostalgia, privacy, and incredible potential. The open-concept floor plan is filled with natural light, thanks to expansive wraparound windows that bring the outdoors in plus the large adjacent Corp land allows for unobstructed year round lake views. A cozy wood-burning fireplace creates the ideal atmosphere for crisp fall evenings and winter getaways. Step outside to a spacious deck perfect for entertaining family and friends or simply relaxing and enjoying the peaceful surroundings. Outdoors, the property truly shines. Enjoy your own permitted and covered deep water dock making lake days effortless and fun. A full-size tennis court offers endless possibilities...restore it for tennis or pickleball (or both!), or reimagine the space for home expansion or new construction. The property also includes a two-car garage for added convenience. Whether you are looking for a weekend escape, an investment opportunity, or a future build site, this property delivers unmatched flexibility. With a little TLC, it can easily become your private lakeside mini-resort. Located just an hour from Atlanta, you'll enjoy easy access to nearby War Hill Park (with a sand beach and public boat launch) and, in nearby Dawsonville, there is plenty of dining, bars and shopping, all while still feeling worlds away. Plus, with no HOA restrictions, you have the freedom to make this property truly your own. Sold 'As-Is' and fully furnished with all appliances included. Original HVAC system still works great. New electrical system installed in 2022. Metal roof with 40 year manufacturer warranty installed in 2012. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a truly unique piece of Lake Lanier where vintage charm meets endless potential!

229 Park View Lane, Dawsonville

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