Welcome to your own private retreat on the breathtaking shores of Lake Lanier, where stunning long-range deep water views take center stage from nearly every room in this one-of-a-kind mid century modern lake home. Perfectly situated on a beautiful nearly half-acre flat lot, this brick ranch with a full finished basement offers the ultimate blend of timeless character, thoughtful updates, and unforgettable outdoor living. Custom built in the 1960s, this remarkable home is filled with unique architectural details and rich history, including rock brought in from Tate, Georgia, and a stunning foyer light imported from Okinawa. Adding to the home's incredible sense of privacy, all property to the left is Corps property, creating an unmatched sense of seclusion and a beautifully private setting that is incredibly hard to find on Lake Lanier. Designed for both comfortable everyday living and unforgettable entertaining, the thoughtfully designed 3 bedroom 2 full bath features a primary suite on the main level creating easy one-level living. The expansive terrace level offers 2 additional bedrooms, an office, another full bath, a spacious second family room, and incredible storage space, making it ideal for guests, multi-generational living, or entertaining. From the moment you arrive, the inviting covered front porch welcomes you home. Inside, walls of windows, sliding glass doors, beautiful brick inlays, rock flooring, and abundant natural light create a warm mid century modern feel filled with charm and character. Two stunning brick fireplaces add to the home's inviting atmosphere one anchoring the cozy kitchen keeping room, creating the perfect gathering spot for morning coffee and conversation, while the second fireplace warms the terrace-level family room for cozy evenings with family and friends. Outdoor living is simply spectacular. Enjoy two incredible decks...an expansive upper deck and a covered lower deck below both perfectly positioned to soak in the breathtaking lake views. Whether enjoying your morning coffee, sunset dinners, or relaxing with a glass of wine at the end of the day, these spaces create a true extension of the home and make every season on the lake feel special. The lifestyle continues outside with a custom fire pit area perfect for s’mores under the stars, gorgeous rip rap shoreline, and a brand new single-slip, two-tier party dock complete with an upper sun deck...the ultimate spot for sunbathing, entertaining friends, or simply soaking in the incredible views and lake lifestyle. Whether boating, swimming, or spending lazy summer afternoons by the water, this dock was made for creating unforgettable memories. Lovingly maintained and thoughtfully upgraded, recent improvements include new vinyl flooring downstairs, remodeled primary bathroom, front room window upgrade, new roof and gutters, whole-house water filtration system, new HVAC, retaining walls, steps and fire pit, enhanced gardening areas, new window in front room, new deck and porch, and selective tree removal to maximize the incredible lake views. A true master gardener has lovingly cared for this property, and it shows in every corner of the beautifully landscaped yard filled with colorful blooms, mature plantings, and peaceful outdoor spaces that feel like your own private botanical retreat. Whether entertaining a crowd, enjoying a quiet evening by the water, or creating lifelong memories with the people you love most, this extraordinary lake home offers a rare opportunity to experience the very best of Lake Lanier living.
Single-familyProperty Type
1963Year Built
0.4 acresLot Size
$303Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Laura M McCook• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Georgia Properties
Listed by ARTHUR PRESCOTT• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Georgia Properties
Contact: 770-844-8484
Bought with Matt Kendall• Keller Williams Realty Atlanta Partners
Source:FMLS #7771615
Redfin Estimate
$1,115,319
$90K since sold in September 2026$41K since September
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Estimate history
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This home's estimate is 42.7% higher than the average sale price ($782K) of 5 comparable homes.
Est. $3,793 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 5950 Truman Mountain Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
FMLS #7771615
Sep 18, 2026
Sold
$1,025,000
$303/sq ft
Aug 25, 2026
Pending
—
Aug 14, 2026
Contingent
—
Aug 8, 2026
Price Changed
$1,150,000
$340/sq ft
Jun 26, 2026
Price Changed
$1,225,000
$363/sq ft
May 13, 2026
Listed
$1,295,000
$383/sq ft
GAMLS #10765619
Sep 18, 2026
Sold
$1,025,000
$303/sq ft
Aug 14, 2026
Pending
—
Aug 8, 2026
Price Changed
$1,150,000
$340/sq ft
Jun 26, 2026
Price Changed
$1,225,000
$363/sq ft
May 13, 2026
Listed
$1,295,000
$383/sq ft
Welcome to your own private retreat on the breathtaking shores of Lake Lanier, where stunning long-range deep water views take center stage from nearly every room in this one-of-a-kind mid century modern lake home. Perfectly situated on a beautiful nearly half-acre flat lot, this brick ranch with a full finished basement offers the ultimate blend of timeless character, thoughtful updates, and unforgettable outdoor living. Custom built in the 1960s, this remarkable home is filled with unique architectural details and rich history, including rock brought in from Tate, Georgia, and a stunning foyer light imported from Okinawa. Adding to the home's incredible sense of privacy, all property to the left is Corps property, creating an unmatched sense of seclusion and a beautifully private setting that is incredibly hard to find on Lake Lanier. Designed for both comfortable everyday living and unforgettable entertaining, the thoughtfully designed 3 bedroom 2 full bath features a primary suite on the main level creating easy one-level living. The expansive terrace level offers 2 additional bedrooms, an office, another full bath, a spacious second family room, and incredible storage space, making it ideal for guests, multi-generational living, or entertaining. From the moment you arrive, the inviting covered front porch welcomes you home. Inside, walls of windows, sliding glass doors, beautiful brick inlays, rock flooring, and abundant natural light create a warm mid century modern feel filled with charm and character. Two stunning brick fireplaces add to the home's inviting atmosphere one anchoring the cozy kitchen keeping room, creating the perfect gathering spot for morning coffee and conversation, while the second fireplace warms the terrace-level family room for cozy evenings with family and friends. Outdoor living is simply spectacular. Enjoy two incredible decks...an expansive upper deck and a covered lower deck below both perfectly positioned to soak in the breathtaking lake views. Whether enjoying your morning coffee, sunset dinners, or relaxing with a glass of wine at the end of the day, these spaces create a true extension of the home and make every season on the lake feel special. The lifestyle continues outside with a custom fire pit area perfect for s'mores under the stars, gorgeous rip rap shoreline, and a brand new single-slip, two-tier party dock complete with an upper sun deck...the ultimate spot for sunbathing, entertaining friends, or simply soaking in the incredible views and lake lifestyle. Whether boating, swimming, or spending lazy summer afternoons by the water, this dock was made for creating unforgettable memories. Lovingly maintained and thoughtfully upgraded, recent improvements include new vinyl flooring downstairs, remodeled primary bathroom, front room window upgrade, new roof and gutters, whole-house water filtration system, new HVAC, retaining walls, steps and fire pit, enhanced gardening areas, new window in front room, new deck and porch, and selective tree removal to maximize the incredible lake views. A true master gardener has lovingly cared for this property, and it shows in every corner of the beautifully landscaped yard filled with colorful blooms, mature plantings, and peaceful outdoor spaces that feel like your own private botanical retreat. Whether entertaining a crowd, enjoying a quiet evening by the water, or creating lifelong memories with the people you love most, this extraordinary lake home offers a rare opportunity to experience the very best of Lake Lanier living.
Public Records
Jul 26, 2016
Sold
$520,000
$154/sq ft
GAMLS #7613789
Jul 19, 2016
Price Changed
$520,000
$154/sq ft
Jul 18, 2016
Sold
$520,000
$154/sq ft
Jun 2, 2016
Pending
—
May 29, 2016
Price Changed
$525,000
$155/sq ft
Mar 30, 2016
Listed
$525,000
$155/sq ft
FMLS #5666974
Jul 22, 2016
Price Changed
$520,000
$154/sq ft
Jul 18, 2016
Price Changed
$525,000
$155/sq ft
Jul 18, 2016
Sold
$520,000
$154/sq ft
Jun 2, 2016
Contingent
—
Mar 30, 2016
Listed
$525,000
$155/sq ft
Charming lake home on Lake Lanier has deep water at back of single slip dock w/party deck! Easy walk to the dock from the home! Exterior of home is cut stone on all 4 sides! Main level of home has 3BR/2BA, deep 2-car garage! Tile floors throughout! Finished basement has 2BR/1BA, office/library and add'l living space! Large storage area in basement! Relaxing screened porch has hot tub (approx 4 yrs old)! Full attic on one end of the home (two attic access points)! Low maintenance yard! Amazing price for all this home offers!
Public Records
Jun 19, 1995
Sold
$145,000
$43/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,581 (−3.7%)
$216,000 + $187,728
$403,728
2024
$1,642 (+6.9%)
$216,000 + $187,728
$403,728
2023
$1,535 (−3.3%)
$168,000 + $177,976
$345,976
2022
$1,588 (+1.3%)
$120,000 + $148,028
$268,028
2021
$1,568 (−74.9%)
$120,000 + $126,180
$246,180
2020
$6,259 (+0.1%)
$120,000 + $119,968
$239,968
2019
$6,253 (+1.8%)
$120,000 + $119,196
$239,196
2018
$6,145 (+12.4%)
$120,000 + $113,304
$233,304
2017
$5,470 (+609.4%)
$100,000 + $100,228
$200,228
2016
$771 (+9.2%)
$100,000 + $41,792
$141,792
2014
$706
$100,000 + $39,184
$139,184
2013
$706
$100,000 + $39,184
$139,184
2012
$707
$100,000 + $39,876
$139,876
2011
$707 (−2.4%)
$100,000 + $40,612
$140,612
2010
$725 (+2.1%)
$110,000 + $44,208
$154,208
2009
$710
$140,000 + $44,208
$184,208
2008
$710
$140,000 + $44,208
$184,208
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
5
Baths
3
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.4 Acres
Year renovated
2000
Sq. Ft.
3,996
Year built
1963
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Forsyth County
APN
322 023
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 28, 2026.
Nov 13, 2020 • Final
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Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Total Parking: 2
Parking Features: Garage
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 3
# of Main Level Bathrooms: 2
# of Lower Level Full Baths: 1
Master Bathroom Features: Shower Only
Bedroom Information
# of Main Level Bedrooms: 3
# of Lower Bedrooms: 2
Bedroom Features: Master on Main
Interior Features
# of Fireplaces: 2
Fireplace Features: Basement, Family Room, Factory Built, Masonry
Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Rear Porch
Property Condition: Resale
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Dock: Covered/1 Slip, Deepwater Access, Dock, Dock Permit, Party Deck
Lot Information
Waterfront Features: Lake Front, Waterfront
Waterfrontage Length: 223
TaxLegalDescription: 14-1 1335 LT14 WINDSOR WD
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Utilities
Utility Information
Cooling: Central Air, Electric
Heating: Electric
Water Source: Public
Electric: 220 Volts
Sewer: Septic Tank
Utilities: Electricity Available, Phone Available, Water Available
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Chestatee
Middle Or Junior School: Little Mill
High School: North Forsyth
Location Information
Directions: 400 North, take exit 17- Right on Keith Bridge Road. Right on Highway 53 to left on Truman Mountain Road. Home is at the very end of Truman Mountain Road on right. See Sign!
Road Surface Type: Paved, Asphalt
Road Frontage Type: County Road
Forsyth - GA
Community Information
Community Features: Lake
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,996
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.4 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1963
Year Renovated: 2000
County: Forsyth County
APN: 322 023
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 28, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Chestatee Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 2.9mi
6/10
Little Mill Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 6.2mi
5/10
East Forsyth High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.9mi
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
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 102° 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
4 unhealthy days expected this year, 6 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Gainesville, GA • 30506
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Sun exposure
67/ 100
Moderate sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be some shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Estimated sale price
$1.06M – $1.28M
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