LUXURY LIVE ONLINE AUCTION! BIDDING TO START FROM $950,000! ACCEPTABLE OFFER CONSIDERED NOW THROUGH LISTING AGENT/BROKER. Welcome to an extraordinary east facing private estate offering resort-style living on more than 2.5 beautifully landscaped acres just minutes from Lake Lanier. This custom four-sided brick ranch boasts over 6,000 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space in the main residence, complemented by a charming 780-square-foot guest cottage, creating a one-of-a kind property ideal for entertaining, multigenerational living, or rental income opportunities. Step inside to soaring ceilings, an open-concept floor plan, stunning hardwoods, and extensive recent updates throughout. The kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring stone countertops, designer backsplash, a raised breakfast bar, and an oversized walk-in pantry. The spacious great room flows effortlessly to a screened porch complete with a built-in KitchenAid gas grill, custom serving bar, and peaceful views of the backyard retreat. The luxurious owner's suite offers a private sitting room, plantation shutters, dual walk-in closets, and a spa-inspired bath featuring heated floors, a freestanding soaking tub, designer tile work, and a beautifully remodeled shower. Two additional bedrooms and updated baths complete the main level. The fully renovated terrace level is an entertainer's dream, featuring expansive recreation spaces, custom finishes, a pool bar, guest accommodations, exercise room, and abundant storage. Step outside to discover the true showpiece of the property—a spectacular heated saltwater gunite pool with zero-entry design, an amazing waterslide for all to enjoy, stunning stonework, outdoor fireplace, and multiple gathering areas designed for unforgettable family and guest experiences. A separate guest cottage offers privacy, fresh updates, dedicated parking, and endless possibilities for extended family, visitors, a home office, or income-producing rental. Additional highlights include an oversized two-car garage with EV charger, extended driveway, gazebo, generator, and a climate-controlled 25' x 24' barn/workshop with spray foam insulation and heating and cooling. With no HOA, award-winning East Forsyth High School, convenient access to shopping, dining, and Lake Lanier, this remarkable estate combines luxury, privacy, and functionality in a truly unmatched setting. Note: Main house has senior tax exemption, guest house is on same parcel of land without senior exemption.
Single-familyProperty Type
2001Year Built
2.54 acresLot Size
$155Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by MARY BETH COOK• Keller Williams Realty Atlanta Partners
LUXURY LIVE ONLINE AUCTION! BIDDING TO START FROM $950,000! ACCEPTABLE OFFER CONSIDERED NOW THROUGH LISTING AGENT/BROKER. Welcome to an extraordinary east facing private estate offering resort-style living on more than 2.5 beautifully landscaped acres just minutes from Lake Lanier. This custom four-sided brick ranch boasts over 6,000 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space in the main residence, complemented by a charming 780-square-foot guest cottage, creating a one-of-a kind property ideal for entertaining, multigenerational living, or rental income opportunities. Step inside to soaring ceilings, an open-concept floor plan, stunning hardwoods, and extensive recent updates throughout. The kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring stone countertops, designer backsplash, a raised breakfast bar, and an oversized walk-in pantry. The spacious great room flows effortlessly to a screened porch complete with a built-in KitchenAid gas grill, custom serving bar, and peaceful views of the backyard retreat. The luxurious owner's suite offers a private sitting room, plantation shutters, dual walk-in closets, and a spa-inspired bath featuring heated floors, a freestanding soaking tub, designer tile work, and a beautifully remodeled shower. Two additional bedrooms and updated baths complete the main level. The fully renovated terrace level is an entertainer's dream, featuring expansive recreation spaces, custom finishes, a pool bar, guest accommodations, exercise room, and abundant storage. Step outside to discover the true showpiece of the property-a spectacular heated saltwater gunite pool with zero-entry design, an amazing waterslide for all to enjoy, stunning stonework, outdoor fireplace, and multiple gathering areas designed for unforgettable family and guest experiences. A separate guest cottage offers privacy, fresh updates, dedicated parking, and endless possibilities for extended family, visitors, a home office, or income-producing rental. Additional highlights include an oversized two-car garage with EV charger, extended driveway, gazebo, generator, and a climate-controlled 25' x 24' barn/workshop with spray foam insulation and heating and cooling. With no HOA, award-winning East Forsyth High School, convenient access to shopping, dining, and Lake Lanier, this remarkable estate combines luxury, privacy, and functionality in a truly unmatched setting. Note: Main house has senior tax exemption, guest house is on same parcel of land without senior exemption.
FMLS #6994675
Apr 21, 2022
Sold
$1,000,000
$163/sq ft
Apr 15, 2022
Pending
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Feb 25, 2022
Price Changed
$999,999
$163/sq ft
Jan 27, 2022
Listed
$1,150,000
$188/sq ft
Exquisite, one owner, 4 sides brick custom built estate on over 2 acres and minutes from Lake Lanier! Built with hosting and entertainment in mind, this home features lots of living spaces including dining room, study, huge family room open to kitchen which flows to a huge sunroom and screened porch with custom outdoor kitchen, stunning owner's suite and ensuite bath, 2 additional large guest bedrooms on the main, an additional room on main that can also be a bedroom. Appointments include real hardwood flooring, plantation shutters, custom trim, central vacuum and custom lighting. FULL finished terrace level features large living room w/fireplace, kitchen, space for game room, media room, and home gym (YES..ALL of those spaces!) huge storage areas...talk about OUTDOOR LIVING...custom inground pool with rock wall slide, hot tub, swim up bar, huge outdoor fireplace, fire pit w/ seating! GUEST HOUSE. full kitchen, bedroom & bathroom. This home has been freshly painted and is ready for you to move in and enjoy! Property is priced below 2022 appraisal.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$1,227
$49,840
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
1
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
—
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
780
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
780
Year built
2006
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Forsyth County
APN
273 068 L01
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Aug 13, 2026.
Aug 8, 2015 • Final
Building (residential) - plumbing trade only
Plumbing
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 102° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
11% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Cumming, GA • 30041
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Sun exposure
94/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Cumming. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.8 hrs
7 hrs
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Redfin Estimate for 6640 Shady Grove Rd
$945,569
$4,431 under list price of $950K
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