5085 Balus Drive, Gainesville, GA 30504

• 3 beds |
• 2 baths |
• 918 sqft

Property Description

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.

Listing Status:

Active

Date Added:

June 16, 2026

Data Last Updated:

August 11, 2026 at 4:06PM

Listing Office:

Keller Williams Realty Atlanta Partners : 678-341-2900

Listing Agent:

Premier Realty Group : 404-384-2818

Contact:

404-384-2818

MLS ID:

7789571

Interior

• General: Beamed Ceilings
• Rooms: Family RoomSun Room
• Appliances: DishwasherDryerElectric RangeMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
• Laundry: Lower Level
• Basement: Exterior EntryPartial
• Flooring: LaminateTile
• A/C: Ceiling Fan(s)Central Air
• Heating: Central
• Fireplace: Fireplaces: 0
• Disability Feature: Accessible BedroomAccessible Closets
• Eco/Green Feature: NoneNone

Exterior

• General: Rear StairsOther
• Style: Ranch
• Other Structures: ScreenedPatio
• Pool: None
• Parking: DrivewayKitchen LevelParking spaces: 4

Construction

• Roofing: Composition
• Windows: None
• General: BrickBrick 3 SidesHardiPlank TypeOne and One HalfConcrete Perimeter

Location

• Road/Access: City Street
• HOA Amenities: 0.0
• Originating MLS: First Multiple Listing Service
• County: Hall - GA

Lot

• Zoning: LT 21 BALUS CREEK S/D08055 003038
• View: LakeTrees/WoodsWater
• Fencing: None

Utilities

• Utilities: Cable AvailableElectricity AvailablePhone AvailableWater Available110 Volts
• Water: Public
• Sewer: Septic Tank

Financial

• Source: First Multiple Listing Service