5085 Balus Drive, Gainesville, GA 30504
Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 Novus
Listed by: premier realty group, lynzi kiser
Office: keller williams realty atlanta partners
MLS#:7789571
Source:FIRSTMLS
Price summary
- Price:$560,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$459.77
About this home
Discover the ultimate family retreat in this serene, 113 feet of lakefront sanctuary. Nestled on a quiet, private cul-de-sac, this home offers the perfect blend of natural beauty and modern living, providing a grounding escape from the everyday hustle.
This home is turn-key and meticulously updated, boasting over $135,750 in recent improvements:
Exterior & Waterfront: Enjoy a brand-new roof and gutters (2025), a stunning two-level dock with rip-rap and stairs, an updated porch, and recent property grading.
Modern Systems: Worry-free living with a new septic system, new gas and plumbing lines, and updated light fixtures throughout.
Interior Upgrades: Newly installed appliances, fresh flooring, a remodeled second bathroom, and a newly added office space provide comfort and functionality for the whole family.
The property is defined by its tranquility—wake up to the stillness of the lake and enjoy deer wandering through the grounds. Located in a wonderful, friendly neighborhood with long-term residents, you gain significant privacy while remaining just a short drive from the amenities of downtown Oakwood and Gainesville....
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Home facts
- Year built:1962
- Listing ID #:7789571
- Updated:June 17, 2026 at 04:43 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:2
- Flooring:Laminate
- Kitchen Description:Cabinets Stain, Dishwasher, Eat-in Kitchen, Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stone Counters, View to Family Room
- Bedroom Description:Master on Main
- Basement Description:Exterior Entry, Partial
- Living area:1,218 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
- Heating:Central
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Composition
- Year built:1962
- Building area:1,218 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.35 Acres
- Lot Features:Cul-De-Sac, Wooded
- Architectural Style:Ranch
- Construction Materials:Brick 3 Sides, HardiPlank Type
- Exterior Features:Patio, Rear Stairs, Screened
- Levels:1.5 Story
Schools
- High school:West Hall
- Middle school:West Hall
- Elementary school:Everwood
Utilities
- Water:Public, Water Available
- Sewer:Septic Tank
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$560,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$459.77
- Tax amount:$2,843 (2025)
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:Dryer, Lower Level, Washer
- Amenities:Beamed Ceilings
Parking
- Total parking spaces:4
- Parking description:Driveway, Kitchen Level
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