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$400,000

4154 Harbor Way, Clayton, GA 70965

Sample listing
4
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
3,150
Square feet
80 ft
Shoreline
$5,000
Per shoreline ft

Wide-open water, level to the shoreline on Lake Burton. Roughly 80 feet of owned shoreline on 0.71 acres, with 4 bedrooms across 3,150 square feet. Permitted, not built. Water clarity on Lake Burton averages around 15 feet and the lake is classified managed for water level. Dock and shoreline work fall under Georgia Power Shoreline. This is a sample listing used to demonstrate the platform.

Features

BoathouseVaulted ceilingsLakeside deckTwo-slip dockDetached garageCovered slipRiprap shoreline

Property facts

Property typeCabin Year built2014 Lot size0.71 acres DockPermitted, not built Water depth at dock13 ft ExposureEast-facing ViewPanoramic Annual taxes$3,078 HOA$0/mo Short-term rentalVerify locally Listed2026-08-05
$3,668
All-in monthly
$92,850
Cash to close
$13,962
Costs beyond the obvious

Up front

Down payment$80,000
Closing costs (est. 2.4%)$9,600
Septic inspection & pump$850
Water quality testing$400
Waterfront home inspection$800
Survey (shoreline frontage)$1,200
Total$92,850

Every year

Principal & interest$25,290
Property taxes$3,078
Hazard insurance$1,680
Flood insurance$2,400
Utilities$4,252
Maintenance reserve (1.1%)$4,400
Septic service$520
Well & water testing$260
Dock maintenance$900
Winterization / seasonal close$750
Shoreline / seawall reserve$480
Total$44,011
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$5,000
This home / shoreline ft
$8,141
Lake average
$127
Per square foot
Well below the lake average — this property prices at $5,000 per shoreline foot against a lake average near $8,141, a difference of -39%. Shoreline frontage is the metric that drives waterfront value, and it is almost never published.
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Modeled from the lake's estimated nightly rate and occupancy. Confirm local short-term rental rules before you rely on this.
Booked nights / year187 Gross revenue$142,332 Lodging tax−$15,656 Management−$25,335 Cleaning & supplies−$29,095 Net operating income$72,245 Against annual carry$28,234
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5.9
Lake score
B
Water grade
8 ft
Drawdown
Level stabilityManaged Typical clarity15 ft Dock authorityGeorgia Power Shoreline
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