Charming lakefront cottage with newly re-decked slip dock with party deck in peaceful Balus Creek area of south lake, close to all the fun and restaurants. Use it as a weekend getaway or build your dream home later here on this beautifully laying lot with a circle driveway and US Corp line that extends into the water. The huge screened porch overlooking the water has a year-round view and it's where you will enjoy morning coffee, evening wine and rain on the metal roof. Down below the porch is a patio perfect for a hammock always in the shade and surrounded by mountain laurel and rhododendrons. Move right in - Tastefully decorated - All furnishings convey with exception of personal effects, art and items excluded on the seller disclosure.
Charming lakefront cottage with newly re-decked slip dock with party deck in peaceful Balus Creek area of south lake, close to all the fun and restaurants. Use it as a weekend getaway or build your dream home later here on this beautifully laying lot with a circle driveway and US Corp line that extends into the water. The huge screened porch overlooking the water has a year-round view and it's where you will enjoy morning coffee, evening wine and rain on the metal roof. Down below the porch is a patio perfect for a hammock always in the shade and surrounded by mountain laurel and rhododendrons. Move right in - Tastefully decorated - All furnishings convey with exception of personal effects, art and items excluded on the seller disclosure.
GAMLS #10303100
Jun 18, 2024
Sold
$545,000
$366/sq ft
Jun 4, 2024
Contingent
—
May 20, 2024
Listed
$599,000
$403/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 1, 1991
Sold
$125,000
$84/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,139 (−2.4%)
$110,240 + $67,840
$178,080
2024
$4,242 (−2.0%)
$110,240 + $67,840
$178,080
2023
$4,328 (+43.9%)
$109,240 + $65,760
$175,000
2022
$3,008 (−3.1%)
$109,240 + $63,160
$172,400
2021
$3,106 (−0.9%)
$60,680 + $53,360
$114,040
2020
$3,135 (+1.8%)
$60,680 + $54,960
$115,640
2019
$3,079 (+6.2%)
$60,680 + $49,600
$110,280
2018
$2,899 (+3.9%)
$55,680 + $44,640
$100,320
2017
$2,791 (+2.5%)
$55,680 + $41,840
$97,520
2016
$2,724 (−8.9%)
$55,680 + $41,840
$97,520
2014
$2,991 (+37.7%)
$64,640 + $41,840
$106,480
2013
$2,172 (+5.3%)
$31,184 + $43,570
$74,754
2012
$2,063 (+9.9%)
$31,184 + $43,570
$74,754
2010
$1,876
$31,184 + $43,570
$74,754
2009
$1,876
$31,184 + $43,570
$74,754
2008
$1,876
$31,184 + $43,570
$74,754
Tax history for 5130 Whites Mill Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,139 (−2.4%)
$110,240 + $67,840
$178,080
2024
$4,242 (−2.0%)
$110,240 + $67,840
$178,080
2023
$4,328 (+43.9%)
$109,240 + $65,760
$175,000
2022
$3,008 (−3.1%)
$109,240 + $63,160
$172,400
2021
$3,106 (−0.9%)
$60,680 + $53,360
$114,040
2020
$3,135 (+1.8%)
$60,680 + $54,960
$115,640
2019
$3,079 (+6.2%)
$60,680 + $49,600
$110,280
2018
$2,899 (+3.9%)
$55,680 + $44,640
$100,320
2017
$2,791 (+2.5%)
$55,680 + $41,840
$97,520
2016
$2,724 (−8.9%)
$55,680 + $41,840
$97,520
2014
$2,991 (+37.7%)
$64,640 + $41,840
$106,480
2013
$2,172 (+5.3%)
$31,184 + $43,570
$74,754
2012
$2,063 (+9.9%)
$31,184 + $43,570
$74,754
2010
$1,876
$31,184 + $43,570
$74,754
2009
$1,876
$31,184 + $43,570
$74,754
2008
$1,876
$31,184 + $43,570
$74,754
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
2
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
144 ft.
Lot depth
205 ft.
Lot size
0.8 Acres
Year renovated
1987
Sq. Ft.
1,488
Year built
1962
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Hall County
APN
08055 003008
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Aug 19, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Carport
Parking Total: 0
Total Number Of Slips: 0
Parking Features: Carport
Interior
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2
Bathrooms Full: 2
Main Level Bathrooms: 1
Bedroom Information
Bedrooms Total: 3
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Interior Features
Accessibility Features: Other
Interior Features: Beamed Ceilings
Living Area: 1488
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Living Area Source: Public Records
Above Grade Finished Area: 1488
Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
Below Grade Finished Area: 0
Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
Below Grade Unfinished: 0
Levels: Two
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator, Washer
Utilities: High Speed Internet, Natural Gas Available, Water Available
Location
Other Expenses
Initiation Fee: 0
HOA Information
No
Association Fee: 0
Association Fee Includes: None
School Information
Elementary School: Oakwood
Middle Or Junior School: West Hall
High School: West Hall
Bus Information
Es Bus Yn: Yes
Ms Bus Yn: Yes
Hs Bus Yn: Yes
Location Information
Unparsed Address: 5130 Whites Mill Road, Gainesville GA 30504
State Or Province: GA
PostalCode: 30504
Country: US
District: 8
Subdivision Name: Lake Lanier Private dock
Coordinates: -83.9065808,34.24915380000001
Directions: From Atlanta-85N to 985N; Take exit 14 onto HF Reed Industrial Pkwy; Turn left onto HF Reed Industrial Pkwy; Right onto McEver Rd; Left onto Waverly Way; Left onto Stephens Rd; Right onto Whites Mill Rd (destination on right) Shared driveway
Community Information
Community Features: None
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,488
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.8 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1962
Year Renovated: 1987
County: Hall County
APN: 08055 003008
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 19, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Photos Count: 45
Listing Information
Listing Terms: Other
List Price: 599000
Search Price: 545000
Close Price: 545000
Listing Id: 10303100
Original List Price: 599000
Listing Date Information
On Market Date: 2024-05-21
Close Date: 2024-06-18
Due Diligence Date: 2024-06-09
Listing Contract Date: 2024-05-20
Purchase Contract Date: 2024-06-01
Off Market Date: 2024-06-01
Around this home
Schools
Oakwood Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 2.2mi
3/10
West Hall Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.9mi
3/10
West Hall High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.1mi
4/10
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Lifestyle
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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
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 101° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
13% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
5 unhealthy days expected this year, 7 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in
June and 4.1 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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4.1 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$581,000 – $703,000
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