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Newest Gainesville Land for Sale

$67,000
7810879 MLS
Located in the desirable North Hall County area, 5538 Checkered Spot Drive, Gainesville, GA 30506, is a premium residential homesite offering an excellent opportunity for homeowners, custom builders, and real estate investors. The property spans approximately 0.82 acres and is zoned R-1 Residential, making it ideal for a single-family home. The generous lot provides ample space for a custom residence, outdoor living areas, and landscaping while maintaining privacy in a peaceful setting. The property is located within the Checkered Spot subdivision, a newer residential community known for its spacious homesites, low-density development, and attractive streetscape. The community is managed by a homeowners' association (HOA), which maintains common areas and architectural standards, helping preserve neighborhood appeal and long-term property values. Although the subdivision does not offer resort-style amenities such as a swimming pool, clubhouse, tennis courts, or fitness center, it features landscaped entrances, HOA-maintained common areas, underground utilities, street lighting, and walkable streets, creating a clean and inviting environment. One of the property's greatest advantages is its proximity to Lake Lanier, just 5–10 minutes away. Residents enjoy easy access to boating, fishing, kayaking, camping, public parks, marinas, and boat ramps, enhancing both lifestyle and long-term property value. Everyday conveniences are within 10–15 minutes, including Publix, Kroger, restaurants, pharmacies, banks, and coffee shops. Downtown Gainesville, about 15–20 minutes away, serves as the region's commercial and healthcare hub, offering Northeast Georgia Medical Center, Brenau University, government offices, shopping, dining, and entertainment. The property also benefits from excellent transportation access via Georgia Highway 53, U.S. Highway 129, Cleveland Highway, Dawsonville Highway, and Interstate 985, providing convenient travel to Gainesville, Cumming, Dawsonville, Dahlonega, and Metro Atlanta. Families will appreciate its assignment to Lanier Elementary School, Chestatee Middle School, and Chestatee High School, adding to the neighborhood's appeal. Nearby recreational attractions include Don Carter State Park, Laurel Park, Chattahoochee Golf Club, hiking trails, and numerous outdoor activities that support an active lifestyle. From an investment standpoint, the property's large lot, R-1 zoning, proximity to Lake Lanier, quality schools, low-density neighborhood, and continued growth in North Hall County contribute to strong long-term appreciation potential. Prospective buyers should verify utility availability, including public sewer or septic service, water availability, HOA covenants, easements, setbacks, and architectural guidelines before development. Overall, 5538 Checkered Spot Drive represents an outstanding opportunity to build a custom home or secure a valuable long-term investment. Its spacious homesite, desirable location, quality schools, convenient transportation, and excellent growth prospects make it one of the most attractive residential lot opportunities in the Gainesville and North Hall County market.

5538 Checkered Spot Drive, Gainesville

$2,999,000
10812349 MLS
Property Overview: 3475 Cook Road is positioned on one of the highest elevation points on Lake Lanier (approx. 1,246 ft), the land offers sweeping views rarely found on the lake. Tenure Land Group is proud to present this is a rare opportunity to own +/- 13.74 acres directly on Lake Lanier-ideal for a private estate or the development of 6 individual homesites. The property offers over 1,900 feet of road frontage on Cook Road and features direct lake access with five existing docks currently in the process of permit renewal, adding significant value. The topography is natural to the area-rolling to steep-and utilities are already in place, including public water (septic required). A 2,400 SF existing structure currently serves as an event space. Properties of this size and quality on Lanier are few and far between, making this a one-of-a-kind tract with strong potential for a custom lakeside retreat or residential development. Location Overview: This exclusive property is approximately 5 radial miles (15 minutes) from Gainesville, 8 radial miles (18 minutes) to GA-400, and 15 radial miles (about 28 minutes) to Cumming. The nearest commercial corridor is just a short drive away along Dawsonville Highway in western Gainesville, one of the area's most active retail and development hubs. This corridor includes a Publix shopping center, Home Depot, national chain restaurants, local dining options, residential developments, and a variety of other businesses. Chestatee High School, Brenau University, and the medical hub of Northeast Georgia Health Systems are all located within a 15-minute drive. Situated directly on Lake Lanier in Hall County, this property offers a unique opportunity.

3475 Cook Road, Gainesville

$850,000
10806153 MLS
An exceptional opportunity to secure one of Lake Lanier's premier residential building sites. Offered together are 5647 Old Wilkie Road (1.32 acres) and 5602 Burke Lane (0.82 acres), creating a rare 2.14 acre lake property with an existing dock and outstanding building potential. The property has already been thoughtfully prepared, with much of the land cleared and a highly desirable topography that naturally lends itself to a spectacular walkout backyard with pool and daylight terrace level, or an equally impressive luxury estate built on a slab foundation. The flexibility of the site allows for the creation of one signature waterfront estate spanning both lots, or the opportunity to develop two separate luxury residences. Perfectly positioned on a highly sought-after portion of Lake Lanier, this property offers privacy, generous building envelopes, and the freedom that comes with no HOA and no rental restrictions, making it equally attractive for a primary residence, vacation home, luxury short-term rental, or long-term investment. For buyers seeking a turnkey luxury experience, the sellers have also commissioned plans for an extraordinary custom lakefront residence. A separate pre-sale new construction opportunity is available for $3.2 million, allowing purchasers to own a fully designed luxury estate without starting the design process from scratch. Opportunities to acquire over two acres of combined lakefront property with a dock, flexible building options, and investment versatility are increasingly rare on Lake Lanier. Whether you envision building your forever home, creating two exceptional residences, or investing in one of North Georgia's most desirable waterfront markets, this offering provides a foundation unlike any other.

5602 Burke Lane, Gainesville

$850,000
7805418 MLS
An exceptional opportunity to secure one of Lake Lanier's premier residential building sites. Offered together are 5647 Old Wilkie Road (1.32± acres) and 5602 Burke Lane (0.82± acres), creating a rare 2.14± acre lake property with an existing dock and outstanding building potential. The property has already been thoughtfully prepared, with much of the land cleared and a highly desirable topography that naturally lends itself to a spectacular walkout backyard with pool and daylight terrace level, or an equally impressive luxury estate built on a slab foundation. The flexibility of the site allows for the creation of one signature waterfront estate spanning both lots, or the opportunity to develop two separate luxury residences. Perfectly positioned on a highly sought-after portion of Lake Lanier, this property offers privacy, generous building envelopes, and the freedom that comes with no HOA and no rental restrictions, making it equally attractive for a primary residence, vacation home, luxury short-term rental, or long-term investment. For buyers seeking a turnkey luxury experience, the sellers have also commissioned plans for an extraordinary custom lakefront residence. A separate pre-sale new construction opportunity is available for $3.2 million, allowing purchasers to own a fully designed luxury estate without starting the design process from scratch. Opportunities to acquire over two acres of combined lakefront property with a dock, flexible building options, and investment versatility are increasingly rare on Lake Lanier. Whether you envision building your forever home, creating two exceptional residences, or investing in one of North Georgia's most desirable waterfront markets, this offering provides a foundation unlike any other.

5602 Burke Lane, Gainesville

$97,000
10802232 MLS
Motivated Seller, appraised June 2026. One of the last remaining premier building lots in Harbour Point Lake. Lake Lanier's premier gated boating community with award-winning marina and resort style amenities. This is your opportunity to build your new home or to invest in property and utilize the amazing amenities. This .58 acer lot has a sloped front yard with a flat area where a home could be nestled in the middle of the private setting. Your home will be in WALKING DISTANCE to the amenities. Comradery is the lifestyle of the community. Amenities include: The 8,000+ sq ft lakeside Nantucket style Clubhouse, fitness center, game rooms and two pools. The Tennis facility offers both tennis and pickleball courts. The Marina has full use wet slips as well as day use courtesy moorings, a parking lot and pavilion. The Clubhouse and pools overlook the lake and Appalachian Mountains. Providing a place to relax and enjoy the spectacular views. The upper pool is a relaxing place to entertain friends and enjoy cool refreshments. Below the waterfall is the lower, larger sports pool for exercise and leisure activities. Harbour Point also has an offsite secure boat and RV storage available through the HOA, facility with covered storage as well as uncovered storage with on-site water and power. The dry storage facility is fenced and gated with computer-controlled access located a short distance from the community. Travel easily by car to Gainesville, Dawsonville, and Cumming. HWY 985 and GA400 are both easily accessible. It is also 55 miles North of Atlanta. The security gate attendant is on site 7 days a week.

3533 Lake Ridge Drive, Gainesville

$97,000
7802267 MLS
Motivated Seller, appraised June 2026. One of the last remaining premier building lots in Harbour Point Lake. Lake Lanier's premier gated boating community with award-winning marina and resort style amenities. This is your opportunity to build your new home or to invest in property and utilize the amazing amenities. This .58 acer lot has a sloped front yard with a flat area where a home could be nestled in the middle of the private setting. Your home will be in WALKING DISTANCE to the amenities. Comradery is the lifestyle of the community. Amenities include: The 8,000+ sq ft lakeside Nantucket style Clubhouse, fitness center, game rooms and two pools. The Tennis facility offers both tennis and pickleball courts. The Marina has full use wet slips as well as day use courtesy moorings, a parking lot and pavilion. The Clubhouse and pools overlook the lake and Appalachian Mountains. Providing a place to relax and enjoy the spectacular views. The upper pool is a relaxing place to entertain friends and enjoy cool refreshments. Below the waterfall is the lower, larger sports pool for exercise and leisure activities. Harbour Point also has an offsite secure boat and RV storage available through the HOA, facility with covered storage as well as uncovered storage with on-site water and power. The dry storage facility is fenced and gated with computer-controlled access located a short distance from the community. Travel easily by car to Gainesville, Dawsonville, and Cumming. HWY 985 and GA400 are both easily accessible. It is also 55 miles North of Atlanta. The security gate attendant is on site 7 days a week.

3533 Lake Ridge Drive, Gainesville

$950,000
10795110 MLS
Experience the pinnacle of Lake Lanier living with amazing water views and build your waterfront masterpiece on this premier 0.95-acre luxury estate lot, offering a rare opportunity to construct a custom dream home in an established, upscale community. This expansive homesite provides a spacious build site with 219 feet of Corps frontage, featuring a remarkably low Corps of Engineers line that positions your property boundary close to the water's edge for intimate, unobstructed lake views. The shoreline is already secured with rip rap at the deep-water dock location, where you will enjoy the largest allowable 32'x32' twin-slip party dock situated in a large, deep water, quiet cove perfect for swimming, kayaking, or fishing. Designed for the discerning homeowner, the terrain easily accommodates a large luxury build and a future lakeside pool with integrated outdoor living spaces, creating a seamless transition from your back door to the water. Connectivity and convenience define this prime Gainesville location, situated just one mile-only five minutes by car or boat-from the prestigious Chattahoochee Country Club, where members enjoy access to a private marina, golf, tennis, pickleball, and fine dining. This unrivaled lifestyle is further enhanced by proximity to highly desirable schools, the vibrant shopping and nightlife of downtown Gainesville, and the healthcare excellence of Northeast Georgia Medical Center. With effortless access to the North Georgia mountains and world-class wineries, this property represents a generational opportunity to secure one of the finest footprints on the lake and establish your legacy on Lake Lanier.

3274 Dunlap Drive, Gainesville

$950,000
7796180 MLS
Experience the pinnacle of Lake Lanier living with amazing water views and build your waterfront masterpiece on this premier 0.95-acre luxury estate lot, offering a rare opportunity to construct a custom dream home in an established, upscale community. This expansive homesite provides a spacious build site with 219 feet of Corps frontage, featuring a remarkably low Corps of Engineers line that positions your property boundary close to the water’s edge for intimate, unobstructed lake views. The shoreline is already secured with rip rap at the deep-water dock location, where you will enjoy the largest allowable 32'x32' twin-slip party dock situated in a large, deep water, quiet cove perfect for swimming, kayaking, or fishing. Designed for the discerning homeowner, the terrain easily accommodates a large luxury build and a future lakeside pool with integrated outdoor living spaces, creating a seamless transition from your back door to the water. Connectivity and convenience define this prime Gainesville location, situated just one mile—only five minutes by car or boat—from the prestigious Chattahoochee Country Club, where members enjoy access to a private marina, golf, tennis, pickleball, and fine dining. This unrivaled lifestyle is further enhanced by proximity to highly desirable schools, the vibrant shopping and nightlife of downtown Gainesville, and the healthcare excellence of Northeast Georgia Medical Center. With effortless access to the North Georgia mountains and world-class wineries, this property represents a generational opportunity to secure one of the finest footprints on the lake and establish your legacy on Lake Lanier.

3274 Dunlap Drive, Gainesville

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