Dawsonville Homes with Lake Front Waterfront

Welcome to Dawsonville, Georgia – a charming city nestled in the heart of Dawson County, where the beauty of nature meets the warmth of community. Known for its stunning landscapes and rich history, Dawsonville offers a unique blend of outdoor adventures and small-town charm. Whether you're exploring the scenic trails of the nearby North Georgia mountains or enjoying a leisurely afternoon at one of the local vineyards, this vibrant city has something for everyone.

One of the most alluring features of Dawsonville is its breathtaking lakefront properties. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of water lapping at the shore and the sun rising over the tranquil waters. Homes with lakefront access in Dawsonville not only offer picturesque views but also provide a lifestyle filled with recreational opportunities. Spend your weekends boating, fishing, or simply relaxing by the water's edge, creating cherished memories with family and friends.

The real estate market in Dawsonville is thriving, with a variety of homes that cater to diverse tastes and budgets. From cozy cabins to modern estates, each property boasts its own unique charm, and many come equipped with private docks, expansive decks, and lush gardens that enhance the outdoor living experience.

Dawsonville is more than just a place to live; it’s a community that embraces a lifestyle of leisure and connection to nature. Discover your dream home by the lake today, and experience the serenity and beauty that Dawsonville has to offer!

Newest Dawsonville Homes with Lake Front Waterfront

$999,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7834964 MLS

Turnkey Lake Lanier living meets investment opportunity in this fully furnished, short-term rental-ready retreat with year-round deep water, currently approximately 9 feet at the private dock! This exceptional lake home offers a rare opportunity to purchase completely furnished, creating the ultimate move-in ready escape for full-time living, weekend getaways, or a proven short-term rental investment on Lake Lanier. Designed for both relaxation and entertaining, the home welcomes you with a level driveway and inviting front porch that leads into a thoughtfully designed interior with an effortless flow. The foyer opens to a spacious family room currently enjoyed as a recreation space before continuing into the impressive great room featuring a cozy fireplace and a wall of windows showcasing sparkling lake views. The bright, open kitchen is the heart of the home and features stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, generous cabinetry, and a sunny breakfast area. A separate dining room provides ample space for hosting family and friends, making gatherings both comfortable and memorable. The main level features a spacious primary suite with an oversized en suite with two walk in closets, along with an additional half bath and another full bath conveniently located off the kitchen, ideal for quick clean-ups after a day on the lake. A large laundry room with utility sink offers the perfect space for managing lake gear, towels, and outdoor essentials. Upstairs, 3 generously sized bedrooms, a flex space, bonus room and a full bath provide plenty of comfortable accommodations for guests and extended family, making this home ideal for large gatherings or vacation rental use. Outdoor living is equally inviting, with an expansive screened porch overlooking the water, a side deck perfectly suited for a hot tub, and a separate grilling deck with ample space for outdoor dining and relaxing. A gentle walk, perfect for every family member, leads to your private single-slip dock with party deck and electricity, offering year-round deep water and wide open lake views, perfect for boating, swimming, and sunset evenings on Lake Lanier. Additional features include abundant parking, two fenced yard areas for children and pets, and a storage shed for all your lake toys and equipment. Ideally located on a quiet street just minutes from War Hill Park boat ramp, Athens Boat Club, GA-400, Dawsonville shopping and dining, Dahlonega, hiking trails, and North Georgia wineries, this property combines peaceful lakefront living with convenient access to everything the region has to offer. Whether you're searching for a luxury lakefront retreat, a turnkey vacation home, or a Lake Lanier investment property, this exceptional offering delivers the ultimate lake lifestyle, schedule your private showing today and experience it for yourself!

504 Sams Road, Dawsonville

$1,799,000

4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 7832614 MLS

BEAUTIFUL SUNSET LAKE VIEWS, BOAT SLIP, OVERSIZED 3 CAR GARAGE, NEW HOT TUB, OUTDOOR FIREPLACE, SCREENED IN PORCH, FINISHED TERRACE LEVEL, COMPLETELY REMODELED! Welcome to 117 Peninsula Way, a truly exceptional custom home in the highly sought-after Chestatee Lake & Golf Community, where Lake Lanier living, golf, recreation and North Georgia's mountain lifestyle come together. Positioned to capture spectacular Lake Lanier sunset views, this beautifully appointed residence offers lake views from both the front and rear of the home, including an unforgettable view from the primary suite. A TRANSFERABLE COVERED BOAT SLIP IS INCLUDED, providing effortless access to Lake Lanier and making this home ideal for those who love boating and lake life. The property is also perfectly suited for entertaining, with professionally landscaped grounds, expansive hardscaping, multiple outdoor fire features/fireplace and a brand-new hot tub perfectly positioned to overlook the lake. The outdoor living experience is further enhanced by an outdoor grilling kitchen and wrap-around screened porch designed for enjoying the views year-round. Inside, the home offers spacious living areas with three fireplaces, refinished hardwood floors, designer lighting and a renovated kitchen featuring a brand-new commercial-grade refrigerator. The terrace level was designed with entertaining in mind and features a full kitchen and bar, beautiful movie theater, wine room and exceptional indoor/outdoor living space. Spacious bedrooms provide comfortable accommodations for family and guests, while an oversized three-car garage offers ample parking and dedicated room for a golf cart. Additional improvements include new HVAC systems, a freshly painted exterior and a regularly maintained cedar shake roof. Chestatee Lake & Golf Community offers an exceptional amenity package including golf, tennis, pickleball, swimming, boating and clubhouse dining, creating a true resort-style setting without leaving the neighborhood. Bring your boat, golf cart and family and enjoy mornings on the lake, afternoons on the course and evenings watching the sunset from home. Located in Dawsonville, this property also provides convenient access to North Georgia wineries and vineyards, North Georgia Premium Outlets, Amicalola Falls, the Appalachian Trail approach, Dawson Forest, Atlanta Motorsports Park, the Georgia Racing Hall of Fame and GA-400. Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport is approximately 67 miles away by road. 117 Peninsula Way offers the rare combination of luxury, privacy, Lake Lanier views, boating access and an amenity-rich golf community-all surrounded by the beauty and recreation of North Georgia. A remarkable opportunity to experience the Lake Lanier lifestyle in one of Dawsonville's premier lake communities.

117 Peninsula Way, Dawsonville

$1,175,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7831635 MLS

Turnkey Lake Lanier living awaits at 319 Chestatee View Drive! Privately tucked behind a gated entrance on nearly an acre along the highly desirable north end of Lake Lanier, this exceptional lakefront retreat offers incredible seasonal water views, a new 32 x 32 dock with party deck in deep-water, rip rapped shoreline, electrical at the dock and the indoor-outdoor lifestyle lake buyers are searching for. Designed for effortless entertaining and relaxed lake living, this beautifully appointed home features gorgeous hardwood flooring through, soaring vaulted tongue and groove ceilings, 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and versatile flex space, providing plenty of room for family and guests. Expansive windows capture the gorgeous lake views, while multiple outdoor decks create the perfect setting for morning coffee, sunset cocktails, dining al fresco, or simply unwinding while overlooking the water. The finished terrace level is made for entertaining, complete with a full bar, family room with cozy fireplace and game area, an ideal space for hosting friends after a day on the lake, watching the big game, or creating a fun retreat for overnight guests. Outside is where the Lake Lanier lifestyle truly comes to life. Gather around the fire pit on cool evenings, relax on one of the spacious decks, or head down to the water and your impressive 32' x 32' dock with party deck situated in deep water. Whether boating, fishing, swimming, paddleboarding, or spending the afternoon soaking up the sun, everything you love about lake life is right outside your door. With its private setting, incredible lake views, deep-water dock, generous outdoor entertaining spaces, and turnkey appeal, 319 Chestatee View Drive offers the perfect combination of a full-time Lake Lanier residence, weekend retreat, or unforgettable getaway. Turnkey and ready to enjoy, this is the lake lifestyle you've been looking for!

319 Chestatee View Drive, Dawsonville

$1,850,000

6 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 7828939 MLS

Listed Below Current Appraised Value! Seller Relocating! Welcome to one of North Georgia’s most convenient yet exceptional Lake Lanier waterfront estates, set on 3+ private acres of shoreline in Dawsonville, GA. Located at 420 Thompson Creek Rd, this rare waterfront compound combines luxury living, multi generational flexibility, resort style amenities, and potential income producing opportunities all conveniently located near GA-400 and Hwy 53 shopping, dining, and Dawsonville conveniences. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, this custom home features a fully finished basement, expansive living spaces, and a private gunite swimming pool creating a true backyard retreat. A detached oversized workshop provides exceptional space for storage, hobbies, equipment, or additional lifestyle needs. The property’s unique three car garage structure includes two fully finished 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartments, each offering 500+ square feet of living space, private entrances, and flexible use for guests, extended family, caretakers, or potential rental income. The Lake Lanier waterfront is truly the centerpiece, featuring a covered double slip boat dock with party deck. With 3+ waterfront acres, multiple living spaces, a pool, workshop, oversized garage, finished basement, and extensive private dock infrastructure, this property offers a level of flexibility rarely found on Lake Lanier this close to Hwy 400! This property is also zoned to allow vacation rental eligibility, providing additional flexibility and potential for an owner seeking a waterfront retreat with income producing possibilities. Enjoy the privacy and space of a true waterfront estate while remaining just seconds from the boat ramp as well as Dawsonville, GA-400, shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences. This is more than a home, it’s a complete Lake Lanier waterfront compound built for lifestyle, flexibility, recreation, and long term value to build wealth! The neighboring property is also on market for $1,350,000.00, creating a unique opportunity for buyers seeking additional acreage or a multi-property waterfront investment.

420 Thompson Creek Park Road, Dawsonville

$1,150,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7827396 MLS

Tucked along a private cove of Lake Lanier, 195 Fredericks Cove offers more than 4,000 square feet of living space with a primary suite on the main level, expansive unfinished terrace space, a three-car garage, private tram, and direct lake access—all in a setting that feels remarkably private. Inside, the home is designed for comfortable everyday living with spaces that make the most of its lake setting. The main level features hardwood floors, plantation shutters, and a double-sided fireplace. A well-appointed kitchen, walk-in pantry, keeping room, dining room, and sun-filled three-season porch provide plenty of space to gather, entertain, or simply enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Upstairs, three additional bedrooms and two full bathrooms offer comfortable accommodations for family and guests. Downstairs, the expansive unfinished terrace level features 10-foot ceilings and provides exceptional flexibility for future living space, whether envisioned as a home theater, gym, recreation room, additional bedrooms, or a combination of uses. Outside, a private tram provides convenient access down to the shared dock on Lake Lanier, making it easy to enjoy time on the water while maintaining the privacy of the home's wooded setting. Despite its tucked-away feel, 195 Fredericks Cove is conveniently located with access to GA-400 and just minutes from the Dawsonville Premium Outlets, grocery stores, dining, and shopping.

195 Fredericks Cove, Dawsonville

$1,399,900

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 7826639 MLS

Location Location! Enjoy this spacious floor plan which offers 5 bedrooms, 4.5 baths, a main-level office and a separate teen/in-law suite with additional living space accessed through the 3-car garage. Soaring ceilings, two main-level living areas, a huge screened porch, and multiple decks create seamless indoor-outdoor living. The main-level primary suite includes a private deck and fenced area ideal for pets or play. The heart of the home was taken to the studs and completely reimagined in 2025, featuring an open-concept kitchen with custom cabinetry, stone countertops, full tile backsplash, extended island, and adjoining black-and-white wet bar with dedicated beverage center, 3 fireplaces throughout one being in your Primary Suite for evening ambience, High-end engineered hardwood flooring runs continuously throughout the main level. Outside, enjoy the hot tub, fire pit and picnic area, attached greenhouse, stabilized shoreline, deepwater at the double slip dock with power and boat lifts and incredible lake views. Major improvements include a new roof (2023), structurally rebuilt deck (2024), renovated kitchen and wet bar (2025), and new Velux skylight with electric shade and custom chimney pan (2026), along with updated lighting! Located on a quiet cul-de-sac just a short walk from a public park and boat ramp, with convenient access to GA-400, Atlanta, and the North Georgia Mountains. Athens Boat Club Marina is also just minutes away by boat. Move-in ready, extensively upgraded, and truly one of a kind—this is Lake Lanier living at its best! Too Much to List! Must See!!!

49 Dogwood Court, Dawsonville

$299,999

7825345 MLS

Don't miss out on the opportunity to build your dream home in The Reserve Club and Marina. Boat slip A-1 is included! Highly sought after gated community located on Lake Lanier. Clubhouse and resort style community pool located conveniently to the Marina. Bring your own builder, or the community can provide recommendations. Located minutes from Ga-400. Conveniently located to tons of shopping and dining options.

7385 Crestline Drive, Dawsonville

$399,999

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7819847 MLS

Welcome to 126 Silver Creek Drive, a peaceful retreat nestled on a beautiful 1-acre wooded lot in Dawsonville, surrounded by mature trees and nature, this property offers privacy and tranquility with a fishing pond located directly behind the home. Inside, the home features a bright chef's kitchen with beautiful white cabinetry, creating a welcoming space for everyday living and entertaining. The spacious primary suite offers a walk-in closet and an updated walk-in tiled shower with glass enclosure, providing a fresh modern feel. Step outside to enjoy the new deck, perfect for morning coffee, relaxing or entertaining while taking in the serene, wooded setting. Enjoy the perfect blend of peaceful country living and convenient access to everything North Georgia has to offer. Located just minutes from GA Highway 400, providing easy connection to Dawsonville, Gainesville, Cumming and the greater Atlanta area. The popular North Georgia Premium Outlets are nearby, outdoor enthusiasts will love the close proximity to Lake Lanier, Toto Creek and Nix Bridge Parks offering boating, fishing, swimming, picnic areas and three boat ramps for easy lake access. Whether you're heading out for a day on the water, shopping at the outlets or enjoying the beauty of the North Georgia mountains, this location offers a wonderful balance of privacy, recreation and everyday convenience. QUALIFIED BUYERS may receive up to $3500.00 towards closing costs or rate buy down when using preferred lender. Incentive is subject to lender approval, loan program requirements and applicable terms. Buyer is not required to use the preferred lender.

126 Silver Fox Drive, Dawsonville

$1,799,999

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7820803 MLS

Stunningly renovated, fully furnished, and move-in ready, this gorgeous turnkey Lake Lanier retreat is short-term rental ready and designed to impress! Featuring a private 32' x 32' dock with party deck, boat lift and jet ski ports in deep, open water, breathtaking long-range lake and mountain views, and a resort-style infinity-edge pool with spa and waterslide, this home delivers the ultimate lakefront lifestyle. Completely renovated from top to bottom, the home offers 4 bedrooms, 4 full baths, and exceptional entertaining spaces designed for both full-time living and unforgettable weekends at the lake. The grand two-story great room with floor-to-ceiling windows, exposed wood beams, and a custom stone fireplace creates a dramatic yet inviting centerpiece, perfectly capturing the lake views. The chef's kitchen is beautifully appointed with quartzite countertops, custom cabinetry, top-of-the-line appliances, and a large waterfall-edge island, all flowing seamlessly into the open-concept living and dining areas. Two spacious guest bedrooms and a full bath are conveniently located on the main level. The private owner's suite offers a serene retreat with a spa-inspired bath designed for relaxation after a day on the water. The finished terrace level with 10-foot ceilings provides additional space for entertaining and guests, featuring a large media and recreation room, custom bar, full bath, guest bedroom, and direct access to the covered patio and pool area. A detached garage with full bath and finished flex space above offers exceptional versatility as a guest suite, bunk room, home office, or private in-law retreat. Outdoor living is truly extraordinary with two expansive decks, an outdoor kitchen with granite island, beer tap, prep sink, refrigerator, stainless grilling station, and weatherproof TV, creating the perfect setting for entertaining lakeside while enjoying the breathtaking views. This fully furnished Lake Lanier property also includes an ATV, allowing you to immediately enjoy the gentle access down the concrete path to the dock or take the newly installed steps to the water's edge. For buyers seeking a seamless lake lifestyle, the 2023 Tritoon boat with low hours may be purchased separately, offering a rare opportunity to step directly into boating on Lake Lanier from day one. Conveniently located just minutes from GA-400, shopping, and dining, yet tucked away in a peaceful setting that feels miles from everything. Rarely does a Lake Lanier property combine deep water, panoramic views, luxury renovations, a resort-style pool, and a double-slip dock, making this an extraordinary opportunity for buyers seeking the ultimate North Georgia lakefront lifestyle.

385 Pirkle Leake Road, Dawsonville

$850,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7820640 MLS

With NO HOA, this lakefront property presents investment opportunity! This renovated (like-new construction) home on Lake Lanier offers a private single slip dock with mowing rights, positioned in a deep water cove yet easy access to big open water. Experience main level living with upgrades and amenities found throughout every corner. The new deck welcomes you and invites a seamless transition of indoor-outdoor living. Step inside and find a sprawling ranch style floor plan. The open concept plan is made to entertain yet crafted for everyday functionality. In the kitchen, find an abundance of cabinetry adorned with Quartz countertops and marble backsplash. An oversized oven and cooktop offer an impressive focal point. Large picture windows invite the outdoors in and create a serene and natural setting while enjoying the conveniences of a modern luxury kitchen. A large walk-in pantry is artfully tucked within the cabinetry for a sleek design. Just off the kitchen, there's space for a dining table, or gather around the kitchen island for seating. The kitchen offers a view to the spacious living room centered around a brick fireplace and beamed ceilings. Smart home features can be found throughout with Nest thermostat, night light capable ceiling lighting in both bathrooms, and Bluetooth connectivity found in the primary suite. The primary bedroom is spacious and thoughtfully designed, featuring vaulted ceilings, a private deck, and a coffee bar, suited to enjoy slow mornings at the lake without ever leaving the primary suite. The en-suite showcases a custom floor to ceiling tiled shower and separate soaking tub, along with a quartz accented double vanity. Dual walk in closets with one featuring a window for natural light and large enough to add a small desk or vanity. Two secondary bedrooms and a full bathroom are ready to accommodate. The guest full bathroom features quartz countertops and a large vanity. Located conveniently between secondary bedrooms and primary suite, the upgraded laundry room offers size and functionality. A gentle and short stroll takes you the water's edge and the newly decked 30 x 24 single slip dock. Although on public water, an irrigation well is available for your needs. Conveniently located just a few minutes to fuel docks on lake Lanier. This Dawsonville location offers the best of both worlds, a quiet setting and approx 2 miles from HWY 400 access with many shopping & dining options.

330 Lake Drive, Dawsonville

$2,590,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 7819270 MLS

PRICE ADJUSTMENT ON THIS RARE GRASS-TO-WATER LAKEFRONT PRIVATE DOCK ESTATE ON A .86-acre lot offering the ultimate setting for Lake Lanier living. This walkable, level property checks off all the luxury lake lifestyle boxes. Tucked away in a private, low-traffic setting with no HOA, this exceptional waterfront setting invites you to embrace effortless lake living—whether launching morning paddleboard sessions from your private, beach-like shoreline, enjoying deepwater boating and jet skiing from your single-slip dock, or hosting memorable family gatherings on the low-maintenance composite deck. Situated in Dawson County just an hour north of Atlanta—and only 10 minutes from the GA-400 commercial corridor, North Georgia Premium Outlets, local dining, and wineries—this property seamlessly combines quiet, mountain-framed serenity with everyday convenience. Crafted with classic elegance, this timeless Southern traditional estate encompasses 6,230 square feet of beautifully appointed living space designed for both scale and comfort. A grand two-level foyer sets a welcoming tone, flowing into an expansive great room with year-round lake views anchored by a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, a sun-drenched sunroom, and a light-filled dining room built for large holiday gatherings. The renovated country kitchen serves as the heart of the home, featuring painted cherry cabinetry, a farm sink, a KitchenAid range with pop-up downdraft, and rich stone countertops. The main-level owner’s suite offers a private retreat complete with an ensuite bath featuring a jetted tub and walk-in closet, while an oversized two-car garage features a flexible upper level ideal for a future guest lounge, executive office, or studio. Beyond its charm and location, the estate is engineered for maximum utility, comfort, and peace of mind. The well-thought-out floor plan features dual laundry rooms, a full basement workshop for projects and storage, and a versatile lower-level game/bunk room layout. Over $326,000 in meticulous capital improvements have been invested into the property, including a new roof (2024), updated HVAC (2023), replacement windows that keep energy costs impressively low (averaging less than $160/month per last 12 months), an underground lawn irrigation system, and a 25 kVA whole-house generator to ensure seamless power year-round.

53 Winterhawk Cove, Dawsonville

$749,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7817409 MLS

Enjoy the ultimate lake lifestyle with this beautifully maintained, move-in-ready lakefront cottage, ideally situated in a scenic, wide-water cove with year-round water! Located between Thompson Creek and War Hill Park, this property features a private covered single-slip dock sitting in excellent water depth all year long. 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!Experience premier cove living 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 the beautiful 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 water leads directly to your dock, providing easy and safe access to the lake 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 premier, year-round water retreat on Lake Lanier in an unbeatable location!

386 Longview Drive, Dawsonville

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