6800 Thunder Trail Gainesville, GA 30506
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Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Pending
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 2,208 sqft
Price per Sqft $260
Subdivision No Subdivision
MLS Listing ID 7724505
Style Cabin,Cottage,Rustic
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 3
Construction Status Resale
HOA Y/N No
Year Built 1980
Annual Tax Amount $494
Tax Year 2025
Lot Size 0.620 Acres
Acres 0.62
Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Source First Multiple Listing Service
Property Description
Tucked away on a peaceful, wooded lot, 6800 Thunder Trail is the kind of Lake Lanier home buyers hope to find — charming from the street, surprisingly spacious inside, and full of potential. Owned by one family since it was built in the 1980s, this three-level home has been freshly updated while still offering the opportunity to add your own personal touch. Recent improvements include fresh interior paint, luxury vinyl plank flooring on the main level and upstairs, a brand-new upper deck, and a new HVAC system, creating a bright, clean feel and a solid foundation for lake living.
The layout offers both openness and privacy. The entire third level is dedicated to the owner's suite, complete with a full bath and a loft-style balcony overlooking the living room, adding architectural interest and a sense of space. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath are located on the main level, along with a screened porch perfect for morning coffee or quiet evenings surrounded by trees. The finished basement provides flexible space ideal for a den, bunk room, home office, or game room. The kitchen includes a refrigerator, and the seller is offering a kitchen appliance allowance, allowing the buyer to choose the stove and dishwasher that best match their style — a rare chance to customize without paying for someone else's selections.
Outside, enjoy the privacy of a fully wooded lot and a short walk down a trail to your private, permitted dock in deep, desirable water. Once you reach the bottom of the steps, the walk to the dock is level, and the dock can be extended during low-water periods to maintain access. A detached one-car garage provides space for storage, lake toys, or a workshop. Located in a sought-after area of Lake Lanier, you're just a 20-minute boat ride to Pelican Pete's and other popular lake destinations. Whether you're dreaming of a weekend escape, full-time lake living, or a smart investment with upside, this home offers character, updates, privacy, and possibility — all in a beautiful natural setting.
Location
State GA
County Forsyth
Area None
Lake Name Lanier
Rooms
Bedroom Description Other
Other Rooms Garage(s)
Basement Daylight, Exterior Entry, Interior Entry, Walk-Out Access
Main Level Bedrooms 2
Dining Room Open Concept
Kitchen Breakfast Bar, Cabinets Stain, Laminate Counters, View to Family Room
Interior
Interior Features Cathedral Ceiling(s), High Speed Internet
Heating Central, Heat Pump
Cooling Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
Flooring Carpet, Laminate, Luxury Vinyl
Fireplaces Number 1
Fireplaces Type Factory Built, Family Room
Equipment None
Window Features None
Appliance Range Hood, Refrigerator
Laundry Laundry Room, Lower Level
Exterior
Exterior Feature Balcony, Private Entrance
Parking Features Detached, Garage
Garage Spaces 1.0
Fence None
Pool None
Community Features Fishing, Lake, Powered Boats Allowed
Utilities Available Electricity Available, Water Available
Waterfront Description Lake Front
View Y/N Yes
View Lake, Trees/Woods
Roof Type Metal
Street Surface Paved
Accessibility None
Handicap Access None
Porch Front Porch, Side Porch
Private Pool false
Building
Lot Description Borders US/State Park, Landscaped, Sloped
Story Two
Foundation Concrete Perimeter
Sewer Septic Tank
Water Public
Architectural Style Cabin, Cottage, Rustic
Level or Stories Two
Structure Type Wood Siding
Construction Status Resale
Schools
Elementary Schools Chestatee
Middle Schools Little Mill
High Schools East Forsyth
Others
Senior Community no
Restrictions false
Tax ID 312 073
Special Circumstances None
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