5382 Pine Forest Road

A Rare Lake Lanier Escape: Private Retreat on Over 2 Acres: Discover the perfect balance of natural beauty and everyday comfort in this expansive Gainesville retreat. Tucked away on a quiet cove, this property offers the rare opportunity to own over two acres of land, providing a level of privacy and space that is increasingly hard to find near Lake Lanier. The home's interior is defined by an authentic lake-house warmth. Vaulted ceilings and rich, exposed wood beams frame the open-concept main level, where authentic pine flooring and a smart wood stove create a welcoming, year-round ambiance. The layout is designed to flow seamlessly onto the expansive wrap-around deck-an outdoor living room where the trees provide a natural canopy, perfect for morning coffee, evening grilling, or simply unwinding. Functionality is at the heart of this residence. The finished walk-out basement serves as a highly versatile asset, ready to adapt to your specific needs, whether that is a dedicated home gym, a secondary office, a guest suite, or a private media lounge. Because it offers direct access to the backyard, this level functions as a secondary hub for both entertaining and daily recreation. The outdoor space is truly where this property distinguishes itself. Beyond the private trail and fire pit area, a set of steps leads from your backyard down to your own private, permitted dock-the ideal launch point for a day on the lake in a calm, protected cove. For those who prioritize utility, the storage is exceptional. In addition to the attached two-car garage, the property features a massive detached garage/boat house, providing the perfect secure space for boats, jet skis, tools, or extensive workshop projects. Living here means enjoying the seclusion of your own private woods while remaining just minutes from the dining, shopping, and wineries that define the Gainesville lifestyle. All appliances are included, and select furnishings are negotiable, creating a seamless move-in experience. This is more than a home; it is a lifestyle investment offering both peace and potential. Schedule your private tour today to experience the scale, privacy, and functionality of this unique property.