8990 Fields Way, Gainesville, GA 30506

• 5 beds |
• 5 baths |
• 3,071 sqft

Property Description

Three levels of long-range Lake Lanier views—welcome to a truly one-of-a-kind timber-frame retreat. Crafted with Douglas Fir timbers sourced from Western Canada and assembled on-site in a traditional "barn-raising process", this home pairs exceptional construction with the energy efficiency of 9" engineered SIPP panels. Nestled on 1.21 private, wooded acres with no HOA, this property is a rare opportunity on Lake Lanier. Step inside the main level and take in the panoramic lake vistas framed by expansive windows and Heart Pine floors reclaimed from a historic South Carolina cotton mill. Unique architectural character continues with custom stairs and handrails reclaimed from a Kentucky whiskey distillery, blending warmth and craftsmanship throughout. The open-concept main level offers: Nice kitchen including a Gas Cooktop Expansive living area with walls of glass overlooking the lake ,Two bedrooms, One full bath and one half bath, A large screened, covered rocking-chair porch with a sweeping water view, A spacious open deck with great water views ideal for entertaining or unwinding There is Ample room on the property for a future garage or guest house. The entire upper level serves as a private owner’s retreat, featuring a spacious master suite with its own private balcony overlooking Lake Lanier—perfect for sunrise coffee or evening sunsets. The suite includes a generous bath with double vanities and a walk-in closet. Includes a loft area and magnificent views. The terrace level extends the home’s flexibility, offering: Two additional bedrooms One full bath and one half bath A covered patio with Paver Floor, and year-round lake views. At the shoreline, enjoy a 32' x 32' Martin Docks double-slip dock Situated on Deep Water with IPE Brazilian hardwood, a lowered launch area for easy kayak access, power, shoreline steps, and rip rap already in place. Whether your passion is boating, fishing, or relaxing by the water, this setup is ready for your lake lifestyle. Privacy, craftsmanship, and captivating lake views from every level—this property brings together the elements of a true Lake Lanier retreat. A Gainesville address in Forsyth County near 306 and Old Keith bridge and very close to 400.

Listing Status:

Active

Date Added:

December 1, 2025 at 06:00AM

Listing Office:

The Twiggs Realty, LLC : 770-363-4075

Listing Agent:

Charles Twiggs : 770-363-4075

MLS ID:

7686574

Interior

• General: High Speed InternetOther
• Rooms: Other
• Appliances: DishwasherGas Cooktop
• Laundry: Lower Level
• Basement: Finished
• Flooring: Wood
• A/C: Central Air
• Heating: Central
• Fireplace: CirculatingFireplaces: 1
• Disability Feature: None
• Eco/Green Feature: NoneNone

Exterior

• General: BalconyPrivate YardBoat House
• Style: Other
• Pool: None
• Parking: Driveway

Construction

• Roofing: Shingle
• Windows: None
• General: OtherThree Or MoreSee Remarks

Location

• Road/Access: County Road
• Originating MLS: First Multiple Listing Service
• County: Forsyth - GA

Lot

• Zoning: 14-1 1375 LTS 17-18 BLK E WOOLFOLK324 023
• View: Lake
• Fencing: None

Utilities

• Utilities: Electricity Available110 Volts220 Volts
• Water: Public
• Sewer: Septic Tank

Financial

• Source: First Multiple Listing Service

This listing courtesy of Charles Twiggs, The Twiggs Realty, LLC