5287 Gauley River Dr, Stone Mountain, GA, 30087
About This Home
More Than a Home. It's a Private Luxury Retreat Nestled on a private one-acre lot in the prestigious Kanawha at Smokerise, this approximately 6,500-square-foot estate offers an exceptional blend of luxury, comfort, and lifestyle flexibility. Designed for entertaining and everyday living, every detail has been thoughtfully curated to create a true resort-style experience at home. Designed for the buyer who refuses to compromise, this estate showcases custom features, resort-inspired amenities, and elevated finishes throughout, creating an unparalleled living experience. Tucked within one of Smoke Rise's most sought-after enclaves, the community offers a rare sense of seclusion and tranquility, where expansive lots and lush surroundings make every home feel like its own private island retreat. Interior Highlights Expansive chef's kitchen designed for hosting and entertaining Multiple living and entertainment spaces throughout Dedicated bar room for gatherings and celebrations Private owner's suite on its own level featuring a resort-style spa bathroom Flexible gym space with private spa-inspired en-suite bath and potential 6th bedroom conversion 5 spacious bedrooms and 5 well-appointed bathrooms Outdoor Living Heated resort-style pool and jacuzzi Custom outdoor chef's kitchen featuring a handcrafted pizza oven Multiple outdoor seating and entertainment areas Detached sunroom ideal as a private office, studio, or retreat Beautiful professionally landscaped grounds Irrigation system for year-round lawn and garden maintenance Distinctive Features Stunning custom 8,000-pound front entry door by Tree of Life Private cigar lounge offering privacy while remaining connected to the home Whole-home Generac generator Water softening system Pet washing station Designed for multi-generational living More than a home, it's a private resort-inspired estate designed for those who appreciate custom craftsmanship, exceptional entertaining spaces, and the luxury of feeling secluded while remaining minutes from everything Atlanta has to offer. A rare opportunity to own one of Smoke Rise's most distinctive residences, where every detail has been curated to elevate everyday living. Offered at $1,200,000 Luxury. Privacy. Lifestyle. This is the one you've been waiting for.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Property condition: Resale
- Year built: 1984
Materials
- Roof: Composition
- Construction materials: Brick
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Brick 4 Side,Ranch,Traditional
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Double Oven,Microwave,Refrigerator,Stainless Steel Appliance(s),Trash Compactor
- Laundry features: Other
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Concrete,Daylight,Exterior Entry,Finished,Full,Interior Entry
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 5
- Main level bathrooms: 3
- Main level bedrooms: 4
Dining Room
- Features: Seats 12+,Separate Room
Features
- Double Vanity,High Ceilings,Separate Shower,Soaking Tub,Tile Bath,Tray Ceiling(s),Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet,Hardwood,Stone,Tile
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Basement,Family Room,Gas Log,Living Room,Master Bedroom
- Fireplace: Yes
- Attic: Pull Down Stairs
- Finished area below ground: 2,128
- Finished area above ground: 4,063
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Central,Natural Gas
- Cooling features: Central Air,Electric
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 6,191
- Total interior livable area: 6,191 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Area,Breakfast Bar,Kitchen Island,Solid Surface Counters
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 18 181 12 040
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Gas Grill,Other
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Bath
- Fencing: Back Yard
- Waterbody name: None
Lot
- Lot size: 1 Acres
- Features: None,Private
Parking
- Parking features: Garage,Garage Door Opener,Kitchen Level,Off Street,Side/Rear Entrance
- Has garage: Yes
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Hail
- Inland Flooding
- Ice Storm
- Lightning
- Tornado
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Georgia Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $5,056 | $60,672 |
| Home Insurance * | $716 | $8,592 |
| Property Taxes | $774 | $9,288 |
| Electricity | $601 | $7,218 |
| Total | $7,147 | $85,764 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Georgia FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
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Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-11 | Price change | $999,950 |
| 2026-07-10 | Price change | $999,900 |
| 2026-06-25 | Listed for sale | $1,200,000 |
| 2000-07-10 | Sold | $360,000 |
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