5085 Balus DR Gainesville, GA 30504 Open Sat 2PM-4PM
UPDATED: 06/19/2026 03:58 AM ON SITE: 3 days on site
$560,000
3 Beds2 Baths1,218 SqFt
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 1,218 sqft
Price per Sqft $459
Subdivision Lake Lanier
MLS Listing ID 7789571
Style Ranch
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 2
Construction Status Resale
HOA Y/N No
Year Built 1962
Annual Tax Amount $2,843
Tax Year 2025
Lot Size 0.350 Acres
Acres 0.35
Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Source First Multiple Listing Service
Property Description
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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