Waterfront
Address
257 Lake Place Drive, Lavonia, GA
Price
$ 485,000
Property Attributes
- MLS#10804648
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyFranklin
- CityLavonia
- NeighborhoodLake Place
- Zip30553
- StyleRanch
- Year Built1995
- Taxes$ 2069
- Price$ 485,000
- Bedrooms3
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms1
- Sqr Footage1688
- Lot Size1.18 Acres
Data Source:
Georgia MLS (GAMLS)
Property Description
Welcome to your Lake Hartwell retreat! Nestled on a beautifully wooded lot, this thoughtfully updated Craftsman-style home offers easy one-level living and includes a private multi-slip dock-perfect for enjoying lake season and making memories year-round. A stunning beamed portico with a charming water feature creates a warm welcome as you arrive. Inside, youll find a beautifully renovated interior featuring a brand-new kitchen, reclaimed wood accents, distinctive custom wood doors, fresh paint, luxury vinyl plank flooring, and all-new appliances. Every detail has been carefully selected to blend modern convenience with timeless character. Step outside to enjoy the private garden, while the oversized two-car garage offers additional roll-up door storage for your boat, kayaks, fishing gear, golf cart, or gardening equipment-everything you need for effortless lake living. Follow the scenic Lake Trail located directly across from the driveway to your private multi-slip dock, where you can spend your days boating, swimming, fishing, or simply relaxing along the shoreline. Once out of the cove, youll find the Poplar Springs Boat Ramp to the left and Tugaloo State Park to the right, providing endless opportunities for outdoor recreation. Conveniently located just minutes from Lavonia and I-85, this peaceful lakeside property offers the perfect balance of privacy and accessibility-only about an hour from metro Atlanta. Whether youre looking for a full-time residence, weekend getaway, or vacation home, this exceptional property offers an affordable opportunity to experience everything Lake Hartwell has to offer.
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| Lavonia Elementary School | Franklin County Middle School | Franklin High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 7/13/2026 | Listed $485,000 |
General Features
| Sewer | Septic Tank |
|---|---|
| Heating | Central,Electric,Heat Pump |
| Cooling | Central Air,Electric |
| Utilities | Underground Utilities |
| Roof | Composition |
| Appliances | Dishwasher,Microwave,Refrigerator |
| HOA Fee | 600 |
| Association Fee Includes | Other |
| Patio/Porch Features | Patio,Porch |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Construction Materials | Vinyl Siding |
| Year Built | 1995 |
| View | Lake |
| Levels | One |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| Waterfront Features | Lake Privileges |
| Community Features | Lake,Shared Dock |
| County | Franklin |
| New Construction | false |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | true |
| Attached Garage | true |
| Subdivision Name | Lake Place |
| Garage Y/N | true |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | Travel N on Hwy 29. Before Franklin Springs turn left on Hwy 327 at McDonalds. At the last stop turn left onto Hwy 17. In DT Lavonia, turn right at the light & another left on Vickory St at the stop sign.At nearly a mile take a left on Gumlog. At DG, right on Poplar Springs & Lake PLis the 3rd right |
| High School | Franklin |
| City | Lavonia |
| Body of Water | Lake Hartwell |
| Lot Size Units | Acres |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 51400.8 |
| Carport Y/N | false |
| Elementary School | Lavonia |
| Property Attached Y/N | false |
| Land Lease Y/N | false |
| Tax Annual Amount | 2069 |
| Home Warranty Y/N | false |
| Middle/Junior High School | Franklin County |
| Property Condition | Resale |
| Structure Type | House |
| Building Area Units | Square Feet |
| Living Area Units | Square Feet |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Occupancy Type | Vacant |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Vaulted Ceiling(s) |
|---|---|
| Basement | None |
| Flooring | Hardwood |
| Common Walls | No Common Walls |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | true |
| Heating Y/N | true |
| Fireplace Y/N | false |
| Above Grade Finished Area | 1688 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Laundry Features | Laundry Closet |
| Total Bedrooms | 3 |
| Main Level Bedrooms | 3 |
| Main Level Bathrooms | 2 |
| Below Grade Finished Area Unit Type | Square Feet |
| LivingAreaSource | Public Records |
| Above Grade Finished Area Unit Type | Square Feet |
| Total Baths | 3 |
Exterior Features
| Parking Features | Garage,Attached,Garage Door Opener |
|---|---|
| Lot Features | Level |
| Water Source | Public |
| Total Parking | 2 |
| Lot Size Area | 1.18 |
| Foundation Details | Slab |
| Building Area Total | 1688 |
| Lot Size Acres | 1.18 |
| Lot Size Source | Public Records |
| Waterfront Y/N | true |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
Property vs Single Family Average in 30553
Price
Taxes
Year Built
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