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344 Tom Mcginnis Road; Dawsonville, GA 30534

$789,000

1,480 Sq Ft
3 Bedrooms
2 Bathrooms
Attached
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Discover a rare opportunity to own a cozy lakeside retreat on Lake Lanier at 344 Tom McGinnis Rd, Dawsonville—a property that blends timeless charm with modern comfort. Tucked inside an exclusive gated waterfront community, this serene escape offers unmatched privacy, breathtaking lake views, and direct access to deep, quiet water on Thompson Creek. Step into a setting reminiscent of “On Golden Pond,” where the peaceful beauty of the north end of Lake Lanier meets the convenience of being just moments from the Athens Boat Club. Enjoy spectacular sunset views and effortless lake living from your own private single-slip dock with party deck—perfect for boating, fishing, kayaking, and swimming, off of a main channel. This intimate 50-acre enclave features just 11 homesites surrounded by 34 acres of protected community land, offering a secluded, park-like atmosphere treasured as a lakeside get-a-way retreat by Atlanta professionals for decades. HOA fees cover the gated entrance, road maintenance, and garbage services. Hi-speed internet is available by Kinetic. Inside, the lakeside cottage exudes warmth and character with vaulted tongue-and-groove ceilings, a spacious great room, and an inviting primary suite on the main level. Enjoy an updated kitchen and bath, plus expansive outdoor living areas including a main-level deck, screened porch, and lower-level deck perfect for entertaining. The finished terrace level provides a comfortable family room, two guest bedrooms, and a full bath—ideal for weekend guests or full-time living. A lower-level garage offers excellent storage plus room for a car, golf cart, or lake toys. Whether you’re seeking a weekend getaway or a year-round Lake Lanier waterfront home, this property offers the ultimate combination of charm, privacy, and deep-water access—an exceptional retreat rarely available on the market.
Key Facts
  • Style:
  • Year Built: 1961
  • Status: Active
Schools
  • Elementary School: Kilough
  • Middle School: Dawson County
  • High School: Dawson County
Bedrooms
  • Beds Total: 3
Bathrooms
  • Baths Full: 2
  • Baths Half: 0
  • Main Full Baths: 1
  • Master Bath Features: Shower Only

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Private & Public Schools Nearby

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    Kilough Elementary School
    1063 KILOUGH CHURCH ROAD; Dawsonville, GA 30534
    Public PK-5th  |  417 students
    Metro Atlanta School Rank: 335th
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    Dawson County High School
    1665 PERIMETER ROAD; Dawsonville, GA 30534
    Public 10th-12th  |  785 students
    Metro Atlanta School Rank: 121st

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Listing information last updated on April 5, 2026
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