Welcome to easy, resort-style living in Flowery Branch’s premier 55+ community, The Retreat at Sterling on the Lake! Featuring the sought-after Rustan floorplan, this move-in ready home is designed for complete peace of mind and convenience, with true zero-entry access across all home entry points as well as a seamless zero-entry primary shower. Enjoy turn-key simplicity with all appliances included, alongside a peaceful screened-in porch perfect for relaxing without lifting a finger—full yard maintenance and lawn care are entirely taken care of for you. As a homeowner in The Retreat, you enjoy the ultimate "double amenity" access: private, exclusive access to The Retreat's clubhouse, pool, and tailored social activities reserved strictly for Retreat residents, PLUS full access to all master-planned Sterling on the Lake amenities, including the 75-acre lake, kayak launches, walking trails, clubhouse, tennis/pickleball courts, and pools. Easy access to shopping, groceries, restaurants, medical/hospital facilities, I-985 and I-85 and an hour from Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport... This one is ready for YOU TODAY! *Agent is related to Seller.
Single-familyProperty Type
2023Year Built
9,147 sq ftLot Size
$280Price/Sq.Ft.
$378/moHOA Dues
2 car garageParking
Listed by Ashleigh Scarbrough• Life Path Realty LLC
Sterling on the Lake, located between Spout Springs Road and Hog Mountain Road, is a master-planned and lakeside Flowery Branch neighborhood with a central amenity lake and resort-style recreation. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the clubhouse and pool complex beside the main lake, where walking paths, playground energy, and weekend gatherings set the tone. Craftsman-inspired homes and newer builds line curving streets and pocket parks, with sidewalks linking to green space and water views. The setting leans into outdoor routines, from lakeside loops to tennis and pickleball courts. For local flavor, Historic Downtown Flowery Branch frames evenings around Antebellum, Whole Being Cafe, and the Flowery Branch Depot.
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Offer insights
6799 Welcome Rd · $485,000
$488K and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $488K+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
1 days
The average home goes pending in 66 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
97.2%
Most homes are selling 3% below list price.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Double vanity
Entrance foyer
High-speed internet available
Recessed lighting
Walk-in closets
Insulated windows
No shared/common walls
Bedrooms
Master suite on the main level
Two main-level bedrooms
Bathrooms
Two full bathrooms
Master bathroom with double vanity and shower (no tub)
Kitchen
Kitchen island
Breakfast area
Pantry
Stone countertops
Open view to family room
Gas cooktop
Microwave
Refrigerator
Dishwasher
Disposal
Laundry & utility
Main-level laundry room
Laundry room with sink
Hall access to laundry
Washer and dryer included
Flooring
Carpet
Hardwood
Tile
Heating & cooling
Central heating (forced air, natural gas)
Central air conditioning
Ceiling fans
Exterior features
Private yard
Covered screened patio/porch
Irrigation system
Home design
Single-story home
One level
Built by David Weekley Homes
Resale property
Parking
Attached garage with 2 parking spaces
Construction
HardiPlank-type exterior
Composition roof
Concrete perimeter foundation and slab
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
110-volt electric
Cable available
Natural gas available
Phone service available
Underground utilities
HOA & community
Homeowners association with annual fees
Annual association fees include grounds maintenance, reserve fund, pool and tennis
Community amenities: clubhouse, fitness center, gated entry, pickleball, playground, pool, sidewalks, street lights, tennis courts
Other
Accessible features throughout: ramped approach, accessible bedroom, closets and doors, grip-accessible features
Electricity and solar
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Welcome to easy, resort-style living in Flowery Branch's premier 55+ community, The Retreat at Sterling on the Lake! Featuring the sought-after Rustan floorplan, this move-in ready home is designed for complete peace of mind and convenience, with true zero-entry access across all home entry points as well as a seamless zero-entry primary shower. Enjoy turn-key simplicity with all appliances included, alongside a peaceful screened-in porch perfect for relaxing without lifting a finger-full yard maintenance and lawn care are entirely taken care of for you. As a homeowner in The Retreat, you enjoy the ultimate "double amenity" access: private, exclusive access to The Retreat's clubhouse, pool, and tailored social activities reserved strictly for Retreat residents, PLUS full access to all master-planned Sterling on the Lake amenities, including the 75-acre lake, kayak launches, walking trails, clubhouse, tennis/pickleball courts, and pools. Easy access to shopping, groceries, restaurants, medical/hospital facilities, I-985 and I-85 and an hour from Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport... This one is ready for YOU TODAY! *Agent is related to Seller.
FMLS #7836146
Sep 17, 2026
Listed
$485,000
$280/sq ft
Sep 14, 2026
Coming Soon
$485,000
$280/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 9, 2023
Sold
$466,915
$270/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,489 (−0.3%)
$44,880 + $174,760
$219,640
2024
$1,493 (+366.4%)
$44,880 + $174,760
$219,640
2023
$320 (+2.4%)
$39,172 + $148,698
$187,870
2022
$313 (−41.4%)
$12,760
2021
$534
$11,960
Public record
Beds
2
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
9,148 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,730
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,730
Year built
2023
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Hall County
APN
15047 003005
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 19, 2026.
Local insights from Redfin agents
Flowery Branch Known For: Historic lakeside charm on Lake Lanier in Hall County. Lanier watersports, marinas, and the Atlanta Falcons Training Facility. Neighborhoods & Housing offers Waterfront properties with private docks alongside master-planned...
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
6 days above 104° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
14% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
5/10 Air Factor
6 unhealthy days expected this year, 8 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Flowery Branch, GA • 30542
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Sun exposure
99/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 4% for direct sun exposure in Flowery Branch. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 6799 Welcome Rd
$484,659
$341 under list price of $485K
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The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $425K to $525K.