Emerald Shores brick entrance monument sign on the White Plains side of Lake Oconee in Greene County, Georgia — The brick entrance monument welcoming residents and guests into Emerald Shores on Lake Oconee.

Emerald Shores on Lake Oconee is the model established community on the White Plains side of the lake in Greene County. This well-planned, highly regarded neighborhood features beautifully manicured streets with sidewalks, low HOA fees, and high-end custom luxury homes built to escape not only the city traffic, but the growing development of Lake Oconee itself.

Emerald Shores has a phenomenal mixture of home styles and lot layouts. Brick, Cape Cod, and modern farmhouse designs all live within the same community, but the various styles mix together in harmony, mainly due to the high quality of the builds and the rolling hills of the landscape.

Residents benefit from a community security camera system and a private neighborhood boat ramp that offers direct entry into some of the clearest water on the lake. This is one of the most beautiful non-gated communities to be found anywhere on Lake Oconee.

Where Emerald Shores Is Located on Lake Oconee

Emerald Shores sits on the White Plains side of Lake Oconee in Greene County, Georgia, along the eastern shore. The map below shows where the community falls on the lake and the area it covers.

Map showing the location of Emerald Shores on the White Plains side of Lake Oconee in Greene County, Georgia, with a detail view of the neighborhood area

Inside the Community

From its sidewalk-lined streets to its community pond and private lake access, Emerald Shores is built for the kind of easy, connected Lake Oconee lifestyle buyers are looking for.

Crystal Point and Clearwater Drive street signs inside Emerald Shores at Lake Oconee — Sidewalk-lined streets like Crystal Point and Clearwater Drive wind through the community.

Landscaped community pond in the Emerald Shores neighborhood at Lake Oconee — A quiet, landscaped community pond adds to the neighborhood setting.

Private neighborhood boat ramp and lake access at Emerald Shores on Lake Oconee — The private neighborhood boat ramp gives residents direct access to open water.

Frequently Asked Questions About Emerald Shores

Is Emerald Shores a gated community?

No. Emerald Shores is a non-gated community on the White Plains side of Lake Oconee in Greene County, Georgia.

Does Emerald Shores have lake access?

Yes. Emerald Shores has a private neighborhood boat ramp that offers residents direct entry into some of the clearest water on Lake Oconee.

What styles of homes are in Emerald Shores?

Emerald Shores features high-end custom homes in a mix of brick, Cape Cod, and modern farmhouse designs, set among rolling, wooded terrain on sidewalk-lined streets.

Does Emerald Shores have an HOA?

Yes. Emerald Shores has an active HOA with low fees. The community also includes a security camera system, and the HOA website provides meeting minutes, community information, and a copy of the covenants and restrictions at emeraldshores.org.

What county is Emerald Shores in?

Emerald Shores is in Greene County, Georgia, on the White Plains side of Lake Oconee.

Interested in Emerald Shores?

If you are thinking about buying or selling a home in Emerald Shores, Margie Sorrell knows this community and the wider Lake Oconee market inside and out. Contact Margie to talk through your options.