Discover the ultimate opportunity to live or invest in a captivating lake home on the serene southside of Lake Lanier, all for an incredible value of under $1 million. Look no further than this charmingly renovated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom ranch-style retreat that exudes a warm and welcoming ambiance. Step inside and be instantly captivated by the inviting atmosphere of this tranquil getaway. The open and spacious family room seamlessly connects to an expansive screened deck that was added to create an ideal space for relaxation and enjoyment. Indulge in the natural beauty of the surroundings as you soak in the picturesque lake views that complement the peaceful ambiance. Enjoy an easy, gentle, and level grassed walk to the water and the 24" x 24" single slip dock. Plus, a mowing permit is included for added convenience. This lake home has recently undergone impressive renovations, including a modernized kitchen featuring custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, and stainless-steel appliances. The bathrooms have been beautifully updated with tiled floors, spacious seamless walk-in showers, and elegant quartz countertops. The primary bathroom offers the added luxury of a porcelain soaking tub, perfect for unwinding after a long day. Two secondary bedrooms share a convenient Jack-n-Jill bathroom. Throughout the home, luxury vinyl flooring adds a touch of sophistication, while the interior and exterior have been freshly painted. New siding, HVAC, hot water heater, and a newer roof ensure peace of mind. Additionally, the property boasts a new septic system, driveway, sidewalk, and retaining walls, as well as freshly laid sod and beautifully landscaped grounds. The home also features a two-car drive-under garage, ensuring ample parking and storage. Conveniently located in Cumming, GA, in the sought-after Forsyth County, this lake home enjoys a prime position just five miles from GA 400 off Exit 16, Pilgrim Mill Rd., on Merritt Drive. Situated on a private street surrounded by million-dollar lake homes, it resides in a cove that opens to the expansive waters just outside of Bald Ridge Marina. Explore the wonders of Lake Lanier with ease, as you set off from your own dock to discover marinas, restaurants, parks, and the renowned Lake Lanier Islands. The possibilities for adventure and leisure are endless. By land, you'll find yourself mere minutes away from shopping, dining, Northside Forsyth Hospital, and a vibrant entertainment scene, including the newly developed City Center, offering music, food, and a variety of engaging events. Embrace the best of lakeside living while enjoying the convenience of nearby amenities. Don't miss out on this extraordinary opportunity to own a slice of lakeside paradise. Embrace the tranquil charm of this renovated lake home and start creating a lifetime of memories amidst the beauty of Lake Lanier.
Closed
$945,000
4075 Merritt Dr, Cumming, GA 30041
3beds
912sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1964
0.25 Acres Lot
$948,800 Zestimate®
$1,036/sqft
$2,255 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: June 18, 2025 at 11:28am
Listed by:
Lisa Howell 404-309-8889,
Keller Williams Community Partners
Bought with:
Lexi Spain, 415178
Mark Spain Real Estate
Source: GAMLS,MLS#: 10179391

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen Island, Pantry, Solid Surface Counters
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Oven/Range (Combo), Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Laundry: Laundry Closet, Other
Features
- Double Vanity, Master On Main Level, Split Bedroom Plan, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Laminate
- Basement: None
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Masonry
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total structure area: 912
- Total interior livable area: 912 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 912
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, Side/Rear Entrance
- Has garage: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck, Screened
- Exterior features: Dock
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Lake
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Lake
- Waterfront features: Corps of Engineers Control, Deep Water Access, Dock Rights, Floating Dock, Lake, Lake Privileges, Private
- Body of water: Lanier
- Frontage type: Lakefront,Waterfront
- Frontage length: Waterfront Footage: 100
Lot
- Size: 0.25 Acres
- Features: Private
- Residential vegetation: Grassed, Partially Wooded
Details
- Parcel number: 222 097
- Special conditions: Investor Owned,No Disclosure
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1964
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Phone Available, Underground Utilities, Water Available
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Appliances
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Smoke Detector(s)
Community
- Community features: Lake
Location
- Region: Cumming
- Subdivision: Lake Lanier- Private Dock
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- Services included: None
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
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Estimated market value
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