Exceptionally redesigned modern and glass residence on a rare double peninsula lot surrounded by protected land. AIA Jack Davis transformed the residence with incredible finishes. Most desired location South end. Pool! NEW copper roof system. Floor to ceiling glass overlooking Lake Lanier. 2 levels with breathtaking long range views, Pecky cypress paneling, steel windows, and stone countertops throughout. Gorgeous, wide plank Carlyle wood floors on main and stone slab flooring downstairs. 2 owner suites, 4 car garage. Five large bedrooms on two levels with lake views. Four wood burning fireplaces. Double slip, deep water dock in the cove with expansive 41 foot deck that is perfect for entertaining. Paved path to dock. Screened porch with views. Large slab stone floors downstairs that walk out to the infinity edge heated pool. Imagine long range lake views from most every room, especially in the main living room and kitchen. This peninsula property is surrounded by 30 acres of Core property and very private at the end of the cul de sac. Main garage has vaulted beamed ceilings for future expansion and lower garage is perfect for the golf cart and boating supplies. Exceptional living with views from every window. Why live in the city when you can have this? Just 4 exits north of Alpharetta and the Avalon shopping district!
Single-familyProperty Type
1988Year Built
0.83 acresLot Size
$609Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
4 car garageParking
Listed by Debra Johnston• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Georgia Properties
Bought with Christin Coffin• Engel & Volkers Atlanta
Source:FMLS #6798689
Redfin Estimate
$3,462,931
$963K since sold in May 2021$97K since September
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This home's estimate is 137.8% higher than the average sale price ($1.46M) of 6 comparable homes.
Exceptionally redesigned Mid Century Modern residence on a rare peninsula overlooking Lake Lanier. AIA Jack Davis transformed this residence with incredible finishes and a enviable copper roof. This location is at the south end of the lake is considered the most desirable location and is very near Alpharetta and John’s Creek and 45 minutes to Buckhead. Floor to ceiling glass windows capture long range views of the lake and property. Gorgeous, wide plank Carlyle wood floors on main and stone slab flooring downstairs. Pecky cypress paneling, custom lighting and stone countertops throughout. Five large bedrooms on two levels and all but one has incredible views. Four wood burning fireplaces. Double slip, deep water dock in the cove with expansive 41 foot deck that is perfect for entertaining. Paved path to dock. Screened porch with views. Large slab stone floors downstairs that walk out to the infinity edge heated pool. Imagine long range lake views from most every room, especially in the main living room and kitchen. This peninsula property is surrounded by 30 acres of Core property and very private at the end of the cul de sac. Main garage has vaulted beamed ceilings for future expansion and lower garage is perfect for the golf cart and boating supplies. Exceptional living with views from every window. Why live in the city when you can have this? Just 4 exits north of Alpharetta and the Avalon shopping district.
FMLS #6798689
May 14, 2021
Sold
$2,500,000
$440/sq ft
May 2, 2021
Pending
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Dec 22, 2020
Relisted
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Dec 21, 2020
Contingent
—
Oct 20, 2020
Listed
$2,700,000
$475/sq ft
GAMLS #8528110
Oct 1, 2019
Listing Removed
—
Sep 1, 2019
Listing Removed
—
Feb 7, 2019
Listed
$2,999,000
$528/sq ft
GAMLS #8242229
May 18, 2018
Listing Removed
—
Aug 14, 2017
Listed
$3,200,000
$563/sq ft
FMLS #3133718
Apr 10, 2009
Sold
$1,200,000
$211/sq ft
Aug 4, 2005
Listed
$1,999,900
$352/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 14, 1993
Sold
$507,500
$89/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$30,793 (+3.1%)
$288,000 + $935,696
$1,223,696
2024
$29,876 (+41.0%)
$260,000 + $995,748
$1,255,748
2023
$21,184 (−6.4%)
$208,000 + $652,664
$860,664
2022
$22,635 (+112.2%)
$208,000 + $642,504
$850,504
2021
$10,669 (+2.5%)
$154,000 + $232,344
$386,344
2020
$10,405 (+0.9%)
$154,000 + $222,784
$376,784
2019
$10,311 (+8.3%)
$154,000 + $218,872
$372,872
2018
$9,525 (+2.1%)
$154,000 + $190,436
$344,436
2017
$9,331 (+3.4%)
$154,000 + $182,200
$336,200
2016
$9,025 (+9.8%)
$143,000 + $182,200
$325,200
2014
$8,217 (−0.2%)
$143,000 + $167,388
$310,388
2013
$8,233 (−0.9%)
$143,000 + $167,388
$310,388
2012
$8,305 (−7.4%)
$143,000 + $169,524
$312,524
2011
$8,964 (−1.9%)
$165,000 + $171,704
$336,704
2010
$9,138 (+9.8%)
$187,000 + $182,688
$369,688
2009
$8,323
$170,000 + $177,728
$347,728
2008
$8,323
$170,000 + $177,728
$347,728
Tax history for 7860 Chestnut Hill Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$30,793 (+3.1%)
$288,000 + $935,696
$1,223,696
2024
$29,876 (+41.0%)
$260,000 + $995,748
$1,255,748
2023
$21,184 (−6.4%)
$208,000 + $652,664
$860,664
2022
$22,635 (+112.2%)
$208,000 + $642,504
$850,504
2021
$10,669 (+2.5%)
$154,000 + $232,344
$386,344
2020
$10,405 (+0.9%)
$154,000 + $222,784
$376,784
2019
$10,311 (+8.3%)
$154,000 + $218,872
$372,872
2018
$9,525 (+2.1%)
$154,000 + $190,436
$344,436
2017
$9,331 (+3.4%)
$154,000 + $182,200
$336,200
2016
$9,025 (+9.8%)
$143,000 + $182,200
$325,200
2014
$8,217 (−0.2%)
$143,000 + $167,388
$310,388
2013
$8,233 (−0.9%)
$143,000 + $167,388
$310,388
2012
$8,305 (−7.4%)
$143,000 + $169,524
$312,524
2011
$8,964 (−1.9%)
$165,000 + $171,704
$336,704
2010
$9,138 (+9.8%)
$187,000 + $182,688
$369,688
2009
$8,323
$170,000 + $177,728
$347,728
2008
$8,323
$170,000 + $177,728
$347,728
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Bedroom Features: Master on Main,Oversized Master,Sitting Room
Interior Features
# of Fireplaces: 4
Fireplace Features: Basement, Family Room, Gas Starter, Great Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom
Interior Features: Beamed Ceilings, Bookcases, Entrance Foyer 2 Story, High Ceilings 10 ft Lower, High Ceilings 10 ft Main, His and Hers Closets, Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar
Window Features: Insulated Windows, Skylight(s)
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Dryer, Gas Cooktop, Gas Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
Flooring: Hardwood, Stone
Room Information
LaundryFeatures: In Hall, Laundry Room, Main Level
Exterior Features: Gas Grill, Private Front Entry, Private Yard
Roof: Copper
Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Patio, Rear Porch, Side Porch
Property Condition: Resale
Pool Features: Gunite, Heated, In Ground
Dock: Covered/2 Slips, Deepwater Access, Party Deck
Other Structures: Boat House, RV/Boat Storage
Other Equipment: Irrigation Equipment
Lot Information
Waterfront Features: Lake Front
Waterfrontage Length: 550
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Other
Utilities
Utility Information
Cooling: Central Air, Zoned
Heating: Hot Water, Zoned
Water Source: Public
Electric: 110 Volts
Sewer: Septic Tank
Utilities: Electricity Available
Location
Multi-Family Information
# Of Units To Be Built: 0
School Information
Elementary School: Chattahoochee - Forsyth
Middle Or Junior School: Otwell
High School: Forsyth Central
Location Information
Directions: From Buckhead, North on GA400, Right on Pilgrim Mill to Left on Holtzclaw, Right on Chattahoochee to Right on Sandy Grove to Right on Lanier Drive to Left on Chestnut Hill at the end of the cul de sac. About 40 minutes north.
Road Surface Type: Asphalt
Forsyth
Community Information
Community Features: Boating, Fishing, Lake, Marina, Park, Powered Boats Allowed, Restaurant, RV/Boat Storage
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 5.5
Sq. Ft.: 6,255
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.83 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1988
Year Renovated: 2019
County: Forsyth County
APN: 260 040
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 20, 2026
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Schools
Chattahoochee Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 3.1mi
7/10
Little Mill Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.4mi
5/10
East Forsyth High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.8mi
7/10
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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 hot days expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
Wind Factor
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Estimated sale price
$3.29M – $3.98M
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