Hidden Gem on Lake Lanier! Wander down a quiet road to find a warm and inviting remodel in an awesome location by land and water; 5 min drive to restaurants, shopping, etc. by land and 5 min boat ride to Gainesville Marina on drought-proof deep, yet protected, water with long-range open water views. New hardwood floors, new appliances, new granite counters, new paint (in and out), new hardscapes with beautiful stonework i.e. stone fire-pit, new septic, more! Expansive entertainers deck overlooking lake. Short gentle walk to water, w/ maximum sized dock 32' X 32'
Single-familyProperty Type
1967Year Built
0.35 acresLot Size
$301Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by WILLIAM E MARSH• Keller Williams Realty Community Partners
Listed by Trudy Marsh• Keller Williams Realty Community Partners
Bought with Fran F Shivers• Harry Norman Realtors
Source:FMLS #5992193
Redfin Estimate
$653,319
$188K since sold in July 2018$21K since July
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This home's estimate is 92.3% higher than the average sale price ($340K) of 6 comparable homes.
Hidden Gem on Lake Lanier! Wander down a quiet road to find a warm and inviting remodel in an awesome location by land and water; 5 min drive to restaurants, shopping, etc. by land and 5 min boat ride to Gainesville Marina on drought-proof deep, yet protected, water with long-range open water views. New hardwood floors, new appliances, new granite counters, new paint (in and out), new hardscapes with beautiful stonework i.e. stone fire-pit, new septic, more! Expansive entertainers deck overlooking lake. Short gentle walk to water, w/ maximum sized dock 32' X 32'
FMLS #5120426
May 2, 2013
Price Changed
$249,600
$115/sq ft
May 2, 2013
Listing Removed
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Apr 30, 2013
Price Changed
$264,900
$122/sq ft
Apr 30, 2013
Sold
$249,600
$115/sq ft
Mar 29, 2013
Pending
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Mar 11, 2013
Listed
$264,900
$122/sq ft
GAMLS #7064035
May 17, 2013
Price Changed
$249,600
$115/sq ft
Apr 30, 2013
Sold
$249,600
$115/sq ft
Mar 29, 2013
Pending
—
Mar 22, 2013
Price Changed
$264,900
$122/sq ft
Mar 11, 2013
Listed
$264,900
$122/sq ft
GREAT WEEKENDER, CABIN STYLE, ONE BEDROOM ON THE MAIN PLUS A BONUS ROOM COULD BE 2ND BEDROOM LOFT UPSTAIRS.FINISHED BASEMENT, GENTLE SHORT WALK TO LAKE, DOUBLE SLIP DOCK PERMIT ON GOOD WATER. GREAT VIEW! CUL-DE-SAC.THIS PROPERTY IS ELIGIBLE UNDER FREDDIE MAC 1ST LOOK INITIATIVE THROUGH 3/26/13. PREQUAL OR POF REQ W/OFFER.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,648 (+2.3%)
$72,080 + $120,040
$192,120
2024
$4,542 (−2.7%)
$72,080 + $120,040
$192,120
2023
$4,667 (+15.5%)
$71,440 + $116,160
$187,600
2022
$4,040 (−3.8%)
$71,440 + $114,680
$186,120
2021
$4,202 (−0.7%)
$71,440 + $82,720
$154,160
2020
$4,232 (+6.3%)
$71,440 + $86,000
$157,440
2019
$3,981 (+22.2%)
$71,440 + $71,960
$143,400
2018
$3,258 (+4.0%)
$65,560 + $47,520
$113,080
2017
$3,134 (+2.5%)
$65,560 + $44,280
$109,840
2016
$3,058 (+8.9%)
$65,560 + $44,280
$109,840
2014
$2,809 (+81.7%)
$59,589 + $40,251
$99,840
2013
$1,546 (+5.2%)
$41,897 + $10,551
$52,448
2012
$1,470 (+14.7%)
$41,897 + $10,551
$52,448
2010
$1,281
$41,897 + $10,551
$52,448
2009
$1,281 (+25.2%)
$41,897
2008
$1,024
$41,897
Tax history for 1597 Johnson Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,648 (+2.3%)
$72,080 + $120,040
$192,120
2024
$4,542 (−2.7%)
$72,080 + $120,040
$192,120
2023
$4,667 (+15.5%)
$71,440 + $116,160
$187,600
2022
$4,040 (−3.8%)
$71,440 + $114,680
$186,120
2021
$4,202 (−0.7%)
$71,440 + $82,720
$154,160
2020
$4,232 (+6.3%)
$71,440 + $86,000
$157,440
2019
$3,981 (+22.2%)
$71,440 + $71,960
$143,400
2018
$3,258 (+4.0%)
$65,560 + $47,520
$113,080
2017
$3,134 (+2.5%)
$65,560 + $44,280
$109,840
2016
$3,058 (+8.9%)
$65,560 + $44,280
$109,840
2014
$2,809 (+81.7%)
$59,589 + $40,251
$99,840
2013
$1,546 (+5.2%)
$41,897 + $10,551
$52,448
2012
$1,470 (+14.7%)
$41,897 + $10,551
$52,448
2010
$1,281
$41,897 + $10,551
$52,448
2009
$1,281 (+25.2%)
$41,897
2008
$1,024
$41,897
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
1
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
87 ft.
Lot depth
171 ft.
Lot size
0.35 Acres
Year renovated
2005
Sq. Ft.
1,212
Year built
1967
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Hall County
APN
08003 000013
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
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Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Aug 19, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Features: Driveway, Kitchen Level, Parking Pad
Open Parking: Yes
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
# of Main Level Bathrooms: 1
Master Bathroom Features: Tub/Shower Combo
Bedroom Information
# of Main Level Bedrooms: 2
Bedroom Features: Master on Main
Interior Features
Interior Features: High Speed Internet, Tray Ceiling(s)
Window Features: Insulated Windows
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
Flooring: Hardwood
Room Information
LaundryFeatures: Laundry Room
Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar,Cabinets White,Stone Counters,View to Family Room
Dining Room Features: Open Concept,Seats 12+
Room Type: Family Room, Game Room, Great Room - 1 Story, Loft
Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Enclosed, Patio, Screened
Property Condition: Resale
Dock: Covered/1 Slip, Deepwater Access, Hoist, Single Slip
Green Energy Efficient: Thermostat, Windows
Lot Information
Waterfront Features: Lake Front
Waterfrontage Length: 87
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Cash
Utilities
Utility Information
Cooling: Central Air, Zoned
Heating: Electric, Zoned
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Septic Tank
Utilities: Cable Available
Location
HOA Information
Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
Association Fee2 Frequency: Monthly
School Information
Elementary School: Sardis
Middle Or Junior School: Chestatee
High School: Chestatee
Location Information
Directions: From I-985 exit left onto Hwy 53, turn left onto Boleman Rd, turn right onto Johnson Rd, see property on left; From GA 400, right on Highway 306, to right on Hwy 53, to right on Boleman Rd, to right on Johnson Rd
Road Surface Type: Paved
Hall
Community Information
Community Features: Fishing, Lake
Public facts
Beds: 1
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,212
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.35 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1967
Year Renovated: 2005
County: Hall County
APN: 08003 000013
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 19, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Sardis Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 2.8mi
6/10
Chestatee Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.0mi
6/10
Chestatee High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.1mi
5/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 101° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
9% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 6 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$621,000 – $752,000
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