Experience the Best of Lakeside Living on Lake Lanier – Your Dream Retreat Awaits Summer is just around the corner—what better time to discover the perfect lakefront getaway? This rare gem on the south side of Lake Lanier offers a beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch-style home with a deep-water, single-slip covered dock! Whether for full-time living or weekend escapes, this home delivers comfort, convenience, and lakeside serenity. After years of making memories, the owners have decided to sell—offering a new chapter in this lakeside paradise. Don’t miss this chance to own a peaceful, private retreat on one of Georgia’s most beloved lakes. Situated on a 0.62-acre lot in Cumming, GA, the home welcomes you with panoramic water views and wooded privacy. The great room features a wall of windows flooding the space with natural light. A renovated kitchen offers modern finishes, ample cabinetry, and a circular dining area surrounded by windows—perfect for enjoying morning coffee with a lake view. The spacious owner’s suite includes a private office/sitting area with more stunning views. Two additional bedrooms are cozy and versatile, ideal for guests, family, or workspace. A large deck overlooks the lake, offering the perfect setting for relaxing or entertaining. The gently sloping yard ensures easy access from the street to the house and from the house to the dock. Best of all, the dock is just steps away, making lake life effortless. Located in a quiet no-wake cove, the water stays calm—ideal for swimming, paddleboarding, kayaking, or simply floating in the sun. Additional features include: - 3-car garage - Covered canopy parking - Extra storage - Lush landscaping offering beauty and privacy You’re minutes from GA 400, with easy access to: - Top-rated Forsyth County schools - North Georgia Premium Outlets - Shops and restaurants in Cumming and Dahlonega - Quality healthcare, hiking, and wineries Whether you're boating with friends, hosting sunset dinners, or enjoying quiet mornings by the water, this home invites you to create lasting memories. The mix of tranquility, convenience, and recreation makes it truly special. Don’t miss your opportunity to own a slice of Lake Lanier paradise. Highlights: - South Lake Lanier Location - 3 Bedrooms | 2 Baths - Deep Water, Single Slip Covered Dock - 0.62 Acres with Gentle Slope - 3-Car Garage + Covered Parking Schedule your private showing today and make this lakeside retreat your own. Welcome home to Lake Lanier!
Single-familyProperty Type
1983Year Built
0.62 acresLot Size
$427Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 car garageParking
Listed by Richard Burton• Powerhouse Property Management, LLC.
Listed by Elisabeth BURTON• Powerhouse Property Management, LLC.
Bought with Shari Paglio• Century 21 Results
Source:FMLS #7554534
Redfin Estimate
$822,606
$68K since sold in May 2025$5,000 since September
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Estimate history
Homes for sale
This home's estimate is 97.3% higher than the average sale price ($417K) of 6 comparable homes.
Experience the Best of Lakeside Living on Lake Lanier Co Your Dream Retreat Awaits Summer is just around the cornerCowhat better time to discover the perfect lakefront getaway? This rare gem on the south side of Lake Lanier offers a beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch-style home with a deep-water, single-slip covered dock! Whether for full-time living or weekend escapes, this home delivers comfort, convenience, and lakeside serenity. After years of making memories, the owners have decided to sellCooffering a new chapter in this lakeside paradise. DonCOt miss this chance to own a peaceful, private retreat on one of GeorgiaCOs most beloved lakes. Situated on a 0.62-acre lot in Cumming, GA, the home welcomes you with panoramic water views and wooded privacy. The great room features a wall of windows flooding the space with natural light. A renovated kitchen offers modern finishes, ample cabinetry, and a circular dining area surrounded by windowsCoperfect for enjoying morning coffee with a lake view. The spacious ownerCOs suite includes a private office/sitting area with more stunning views. Two additional bedrooms are cozy and versatile, ideal for guests, family, or workspace. A large deck overlooks the lake, offering the perfect setting for relaxing or entertaining. The gently sloping yard ensures easy access from the street to the house and from the house to the dock. Best of all, the dock is just steps away, making lake life effortless. Located in a quiet no-wake cove, the water stays calmCoideal for swimming, paddleboarding, kayaking, or simply floating in the sun. Additional features include: - 3-car garage - Covered canopy parking - Extra storage - Lush landscaping offering beauty and privacy YouCOre minutes from GA 400, with easy access to: - Top-rated Forsyth County schools - North Georgia Premium Outlets - Shops and restaurants in Cumming and Dahlonega - Quality healthcare, hiking, and wineries Whether you're boating with friends, hosting sunset dinners, or enjoying quiet mornings by the water, this home invites you to create lasting memories. The mix of tranquility, convenience, and recreation makes it truly special. DonCOt miss your opportunity to own a slice of Lake Lanier paradise. Highlights: - South Lake Lanier Location - 3 Bedrooms 2 Baths - Deep Water, Single Slip Covered Dock - 0.62 Acres with Gentle Slope - 3-Car Garage + Covered Parking Schedule your private showing today and make this lakeside retreat your own. Welcome home to Lake Lanier!
Public Records
Oct 14, 2005
Sold
$350,000
$182/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 16, 1986
Sold
$126,500
$66/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$7,404 (+0.8%)
$198,000 + $103,948
$301,948
2024
$7,343 (+19.0%)
$198,000 + $103,948
$301,948
2023
$6,172 (+15.9%)
$154,000 + $96,736
$250,736
2022
$5,324 (+2.4%)
$120,000 + $80,060
$200,060
2021
$5,200 (+20.7%)
$120,000 + $68,296
$188,296
2020
$4,306 (+0.5%)
$90,000 + $65,952
$155,952
2019
$4,287 (+9.5%)
$90,000 + $65,012
$155,012
2018
$3,914 (+3.7%)
$90,000 + $51,548
$141,548
2017
$3,775
$90,000 + $46,012
$136,012
2016
$3,774 (+7.1%)
$90,000 + $46,012
$136,012
2014
$3,523 (−0.2%)
$90,000 + $43,104
$133,104
2013
$3,530 (−0.6%)
$90,000 + $43,104
$133,104
2012
$3,553 (−0.6%)
$90,000 + $43,696
$133,696
2011
$3,575 (+5.0%)
$90,000 + $44,288
$134,288
2010
$3,405 (+3.3%)
$90,000 + $47,764
$137,764
2009
$3,297
$90,000 + $47,764
$137,764
2008
$3,297
$90,000 + $47,764
$137,764
Tax history for 5730 Cains Cove Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$7,404 (+0.8%)
$198,000 + $103,948
$301,948
2024
$7,343 (+19.0%)
$198,000 + $103,948
$301,948
2023
$6,172 (+15.9%)
$154,000 + $96,736
$250,736
2022
$5,324 (+2.4%)
$120,000 + $80,060
$200,060
2021
$5,200 (+20.7%)
$120,000 + $68,296
$188,296
2020
$4,306 (+0.5%)
$90,000 + $65,952
$155,952
2019
$4,287 (+9.5%)
$90,000 + $65,012
$155,012
2018
$3,914 (+3.7%)
$90,000 + $51,548
$141,548
2017
$3,775
$90,000 + $46,012
$136,012
2016
$3,774 (+7.1%)
$90,000 + $46,012
$136,012
2014
$3,523 (−0.2%)
$90,000 + $43,104
$133,104
2013
$3,530 (−0.6%)
$90,000 + $43,104
$133,104
2012
$3,553 (−0.6%)
$90,000 + $43,696
$133,696
2011
$3,575 (+5.0%)
$90,000 + $44,288
$134,288
2010
$3,405 (+3.3%)
$90,000 + $47,764
$137,764
2009
$3,297
$90,000 + $47,764
$137,764
2008
$3,297
$90,000 + $47,764
$137,764
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.62 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,926
Year built
1983
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Forsyth County
APN
256 038
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 13, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Garage Spaces: 3
Parking Features: Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener