Discover the perfect blend of privacy, elegance, and natural beauty at this extraordinary Lake Lanier estate. Perfectly situated on a coveted one-acre point lot with over 400 feet of pristine shoreline, this home is a rare gem in the prestigious Chattahoochee Country Club. Step inside to find a residence that exudes charm and potential, with solid bones ready for a custom touch. The spacious interior boasts oversized bedrooms, including two ensuite retreats upstairs and a grand primary suite that offers lake views and dual walk-in closets with custom cabinetry. The heart of the home is designed for entertaining and relaxation, featuring a large great room with a fireplace, two bright sunrooms with expansive Lanier vistas, and a convenient wet bar in the lower sunroom. Hardwood floors flow seamlessly throughout the main level, adding warmth and timeless appeal. With two flexible office spaces and a formal dining room, this home caters to a variety of lifestyles. Outdoors, the property is a haven for recreation and serenity. A flat, easy path leads to the water’s edge, while the low Corps line enhances your access to Lanier’s shore. Enjoy sunset views that will take your breath away, along with a private putting green and tiered garden perfect for flowers and fresh vegetables. The grand circle drive welcomes you with elegance, and the detached garage/workshop provides ample storage for all your lake toys. Wildlife lovers will appreciate the abundance of deer and natural beauty surrounding the property, creating a truly peaceful retreat. This exceptional estate is ripe for renovation, offering the opportunity to craft your dream home in one of the most desirable locations on Lake Lanier. Gainesville’s amenities are mere minutes away including the Downtown Square, shopping, exceptional dining, entertainment, Brenau University, multiple medical facilities, I985, and more. Optional Chattahoochee Country Club membership offers world-class amenities including golf, clubhouse and meeting facilities, swimming, tennis & pickleball, marina, restaurant, and more.
Single-familyProperty Type
1968Year Built
1.01 acresLot Size
$479Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 car garageParking
Listed by Dani Burns• Keller Williams Lanier Partners
Bought with NON-MLS NMLS• Non FMLS Member
Source:FMLS #7509275
Redfin Estimate
$2,325,887
$27K since sold in February 2025$8,000 since August
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This home's estimate is 139.7% higher than the average sale price ($970K) of 6 comparable homes.
Discover the perfect blend of privacy, elegance, and natural beauty at this extraordinary Lake Lanier estate. Perfectly situated on a coveted one-acre point lot with over 400 feet of pristine shoreline, this home is a rare gem in the prestigious Chattahoochee Country Club. Step inside to find a residence that exudes charm and potential, with solid bones ready for a custom touch. The spacious interior boasts oversized bedrooms, including two ensuite retreats upstairs and a grand primary suite that offers lake views and dual walk-in closets with custom cabinetry. The heart of the home is designed for entertaining and relaxation, featuring a large great room with a fireplace, two bright sunrooms with expansive Lanier vistas, and a convenient wet bar in the lower sunroom. Hardwood floors flow seamlessly throughout the main level, adding warmth and timeless appeal. With two flexible office spaces and a formal dining room, this home caters to a variety of lifestyles. Outdoors, the property is a haven for recreation and serenity. A flat, easy path leads to the waterCOs edge, while the low Corps line enhances your access to LanierCOs shore. Enjoy sunset views that will take your breath away, along with a private putting green and tiered garden perfect for flowers and fresh vegetables. The grand circle drive welcomes you with elegance, and the detached garage/workshop provides ample storage for all your lake toys. Wildlife lovers will appreciate the abundance of deer and natural beauty surrounding the property, creating a truly peaceful retreat. This exceptional estate is ripe for renovation, offering the opportunity to craft your dream home in one of the most desirable locations on Lake Lanier. GainesvilleCOs amenities are mere minutes away including the Downtown Square, shopping, exceptional dining, entertainment, Brenau University, multiple medical facilities, I985, and more. Optional Chattahoochee Country Club membership offers world-class amenities including golf, clubhouse and meeting facilities, swimming, tennis & pickleball, marina, restaurant, and more.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,771 (−4.9%)
$460,400 + $271,248
$731,648
2024
$2,913 (−1.8%)
$460,400 + $271,248
$731,648
2023
$2,966 (−11.6%)
$506,440 + $261,248
$767,688
2022
$3,354 (+6.5%)
$506,440 + $250,408
$756,848
2021
$3,148 (−60.9%)
$506,440 + $207,288
$713,728
2020
$8,051 (+10.6%)
$405,120 + $201,400
$606,520
2019
$7,278 (−0.8%)
$337,600 + $184,040
$521,640
2018
$7,338 (+4.9%)
$337,600 + $174,880
$512,480
2017
$6,996 (+52.4%)
$337,600 + $168,160
$505,760
2016
$4,590 (−2.8%)
$337,600 + $168,160
$505,760
2014
$4,720 (+218.0%)
$181,360 + $168,160
$349,520
2013
$1,484 (−53.4%)
$64,416 + $175,082
$239,498
2012
$3,182 (+3.4%)
$54,754 + $175,082
$229,836
2010
$3,077 (+107.3%)
$64,416 + $175,082
$239,498
2009
$1,484 (+3.4%)
$64,416 + $175,082
$239,498
2008
$1,436
$64,416 + $175,082
$239,498
Tax history for 492 Peninsula Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,771 (−4.9%)
$460,400 + $271,248
$731,648
2024
$2,913 (−1.8%)
$460,400 + $271,248
$731,648
2023
$2,966 (−11.6%)
$506,440 + $261,248
$767,688
2022
$3,354 (+6.5%)
$506,440 + $250,408
$756,848
2021
$3,148 (−60.9%)
$506,440 + $207,288
$713,728
2020
$8,051 (+10.6%)
$405,120 + $201,400
$606,520
2019
$7,278 (−0.8%)
$337,600 + $184,040
$521,640
2018
$7,338 (+4.9%)
$337,600 + $174,880
$512,480
2017
$6,996 (+52.4%)
$337,600 + $168,160
$505,760
2016
$4,590 (−2.8%)
$337,600 + $168,160
$505,760
2014
$4,720 (+218.0%)
$181,360 + $168,160
$349,520
2013
$1,484 (−53.4%)
$64,416 + $175,082
$239,498
2012
$3,182 (+3.4%)
$54,754 + $175,082
$229,836
2010
$3,077 (+107.3%)
$64,416 + $175,082
$239,498
2009
$1,484 (+3.4%)
$64,416 + $175,082
$239,498
2008
$1,436
$64,416 + $175,082
$239,498
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
4
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
422 ft.
Lot depth
160 ft.
Lot size
1.01 Acres
Year renovated
1993
Sq. Ft.
4,683
Year built
1968
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Hall County
APN
01103 002012
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Mar 9, 2026.
R-I-A
Residential District
The R-I-A residential district is established to provide areas of primarily low density single-family residential development along with other uses that are compatible with a residential environment such as recreational, educational and religious facilities. This district is intended to implement the city comprehensive plan's suburban medium-density residential future land use category with a density not to exceed 2 dwelling units per acre.
Master Bathroom Features: Double Vanity,Separate Tub/Shower,Whirlpool Tub
Bedroom Information
# of Main Level Bedrooms: 1
Bedroom Features: Master on Main,Oversized Master
Interior Features
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Family Room
Interior Features: Bookcases, Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings 9 ft Main, High Ceilings 9 ft Upper, High Speed Internet, His and Hers Closets, Tray Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar
Window Features: Double Pane Windows
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Appliances: Dishwasher, Double Oven, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Washer
Dock: Covered/1 Slip, Deepwater Access, Dock, Dock Permit, Single Slip
Other Structures: Garage(s)
Lot Information
Waterfront Features: Lake Front
Waterfrontage Length: 424
TaxLegalDescription: LT 14 SEC 1 CHATTAHOOCHEE EST
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Cash
Utilities
Utility Information
Cooling: Central Air
Heating: Central, Electric
Water Source: Private
Electric: 220 Volts in Laundry
Sewer: Septic Tank
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Water Available
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Centennial Arts Academy
High School: Gainesville
Location Information
Directions: From I985 N - Take a left off exit 22 onto EE Butler Pkwy. Continue onto Green Street. Veer left to continue onto Thompson Bridge Road/Hwy 60. Left on Club Drive into Chattahoochee Country Club. Right on East Lake Drive. Left on Peninsula Road - property in cul-d-sac.
Road Surface Type: Asphalt
Road Frontage Type: City Street
Community Information
Community Features: Boating, Clubhouse, Country Club, Fishing, Golf, Lake, Marina, Pickleball, Playground, Powered Boats Allowed, Restaurant, Tennis Court(s)
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 4,683
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 1.01 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1968
Year Renovated: 1993
County: Hall County
APN: 01103 002012
Home facts updated by county records on Mar 9, 2026
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Schools
Enota Multiple Intelligences Academy
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 2.9mi
8/10
Gainesville Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 4.1mi
5/10
Gainesville High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.4mi
4/10
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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
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 101° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
10% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
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3 unhealthy days expected this year, 6 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$2.21M – $2.68M
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