$2,345,000

Runaway Acres is a one-of-a-kind 26 acre estate located in Forsyth County, Georgia, just outside Gainesville and near the shores of Lake Lanier. Offering an impressive combination of a large residence, equestrian and livestock improvements, open land, mature hardwoods, and extensive upgrades, this property provides tremendous flexibility for a private… Read More estate, horse or livestock farm, or multi-generational living. The main residence offers more than 5,600 square feet with 6 bedrooms, 6 full bathrooms, and 2 half bathrooms. The home features two spacious primary suites, multiple large living areas, and plenty of room for family and guests. A recently partially finished basement adds additional usable space and includes a substantial storm shelter/safe room. An additional living area provides an excellent setup for a mother-in-law suite or multi-generational living, complete with another primary suite, living room, kitchen, and additional private space. The home also features a recently updated swimming pool that is supplied by well water. Another major feature of the property is its extensive solar power system, which is capable of producing excess electricity that can be sold back to the power grid. The property is also equipped with two electric vehicle charging stations. The 26 acres offer a beautiful mix of open fenced paddocks and mature hardwood timber. A producing pecan orchard adds another unique feature, while a small stream runs through the property. Multiple trails provide access throughout the acreage and are well suited for horseback riding, ATVs, and enjoying the property. Runaway Acres is also well equipped for horses and livestock. The property includes a six-stall barn with a feed room, tack room, bathroom, and heated outdoor wash rack. The barn also features a 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment, providing additional living space for guests, family, or a farm manager. A round pen and multiple fenced paddocks provide plenty of room for horses or livestock, and the paddocks are supplied by their own well water system. Located just outside Gainesville, near Lake Lanier, and less than an hour from Downtown Atlanta, Runaway Acres offers convenient access to the northern Atlanta metro while maintaining the privacy and space of a large country property. With its substantial residence, additional living quarters, equestrian and livestock facilities, energy upgrades, pool, orchard, and 26 acres, this is a unique property with a wide range of possibilities. Read Less

Listing courtesy of Southeastern Land Group [email protected]

Listing Snapshot

Days Online

Last Updated

Oct 22, 2026

Property Type

Single Family Residence

Beds

Full Baths

Partial Baths

Square Ft.

7,481

Lot Size

26.78 Acres

Year Built

1997

MLS Number

10833993

Additional Details

Appliances & Equipment

Dishwasher, Double Oven, Electric Water Heater, Ice Maker, Microwave

Basement

Bath Finished, Daylight, Exterior Entry, Finished, Full, Interior Entry

Building

Built in 1997, Living area: 7481, Levels: Three Or More, Construction Materials: Brick

Community

None

Cooling

Attic Fan, Central Air

Energy Saving

Energy Efficiency: Appliances, Thermostat, Water Heater, Energy Generation: Solar

Exterior Features

Patio/Porch Features: Deck, Patio, Porch

Fence

Fenced

Fireplaces

4 fireplaces

Floors

Carpet, Hardwood, Tile

Heating

Dual, Electric

Home Owner's Association

Fee Includes: None

Interior Features

Bookcases, Double Vanity, High Ceilings, Separate Shower, Soaking Tub, Split Bedroom Plan, Tile Bath, Two Story Foyer, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)

Lot

26.78 acres, Pasture, Private, Sloped, Grassed, Partially Wooded

Parking

Attached, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Garage, Garage Door Opener, Guest

Pool

In Ground

Property

Updated/Remodeled, Other structures: Barn(s), Garage(s), Guest House, Second Garage, Second Residence, Shed(s), Stable(s)

Roof

Composition

Sewer

Septic Tank

Taxes

Parcel Number: 303 010, Annual Amount: $22,583, Year: 25

Utilities

Cable Available, Electricity Available, High Speed Internet, Phone Available, Water Available, Water Source: Public, Well

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