Gainesville Real Estate

Welcome to Gainesville, Georgia—a vibrant city nestled in the heart of the picturesque North Georgia Mountains. Known as the "Queen City of the Mountains," Gainesville boasts an enchanting blend of natural beauty, rich history, and a thriving community spirit that sets it apart.

Situated just 50 miles northeast of Atlanta, Gainesville offers residents the perfect balance of small-town charm and big-city convenience. The city is renowned for its stunning lakes, particularly Lake Lanier, which provides endless opportunities for outdoor recreation, from boating and fishing to hiking along scenic trails. With over 38,000 acres of water, Lake Lanier is a beloved destination for families and adventure-seekers alike.

Gainesville's historic downtown area is a delightful mix of quaint shops, delectable restaurants, and cultural landmarks. Here, you can explore local art galleries, enjoy farm-to-table dining experiences, and partake in community events that foster a strong sense of belonging. The city's rich history is showcased through its well-preserved architecture and vibrant arts scene, making it a fantastic place to live, work, and play.

Education is a cornerstone of Gainesville, home to the renowned University of North Georgia and several highly-rated public and private schools. Families will appreciate the strong emphasis on education and the supportive community that surrounds it.

With its welcoming atmosphere, stunning landscapes, and a wealth of amenities, Gainesville, Georgia, truly offers something for everyone. Whether you're looking to relocate, invest, or simply explore, this charming city invites you to discover its many treasures and make it your new home.

Newest Listings in Gainesville

$419,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7466215 MLS

This is the one you’ve been waiting for! A truly move-in ready 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom ranch in the sought-after Timberbrooke Subdivision, where homes rarely hit the market. Absolutely nothing needs to be done—just move in and enjoy! Featuring new floors, windows, appliances, doors, light fixtures, and fresh paint, everything in this home has been upgraded, so you won’t have to worry about any updates or renovations. Plus, a brand new refrigerator will be installed before showings. The floor plan is extremely efficient, with no wasted space, maximizing every square foot for easy living and comfort. Set in the peaceful Timberbrooke Subdivision, you’ll enjoy a welcoming community just minutes from parks, shopping, and top-rated schools. Don’t miss your chance—schedule your showing today!

7010 Timberbrooke Drive, Gainesville

$1,075,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7464174 MLS

Nestled in a serene lakeside setting, this stunning home offers the ultimate waterfront lifestyle. Located on the tranquil shores of Lake Lanier, this property features breathtaking water views and direct access to your very own private dock, perfect for boating, fishing, or simply relaxing by the water. The spacious open-concept layout is filled with natural light, enhanced by vaulted ceilings, skylights, and large windows that frame scenic views from almost every room. The beautifully appointed kitchen boasts modern appliances, elegant countertops, and a breakfast bar that opens to the living area, making it ideal for entertaining. Retreat to the luxurious primary suite on the terrace level, where you’ll wake up to lake views and step out onto the patio to enjoy your morning coffee. The spa-like en-suite bathroom includes dual vanities, a soaking whirlpool tub, and a walk-in shower for the ultimate in relaxation. Outside, the expansive deck and lower patio provide ample space for outdoor dining, lounging, and taking in the stunning surroundings. Whether it's hosting summer gatherings or enjoying peaceful sunsets, this home is designed to embrace lakefront living at its finest. With convenient access to nearby marinas and local amenities, this property is more than just a home—it’s a lifestyle. Don’t miss your chance to own this lakeside retreat on Lake Lanier!

9085 Lisa Circle, Gainesville

$379,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7466502 MLS

Stunning traditional nestled on a 1.1-acre lot. Home shows brand new. Gourmet kitchen features granite, tile backsplash, and open dining room. Gorgeous hardwood floors on main. Family room features wood burning fireplace. Master on main with huge walk-in closet. Master bath w/ granite vanity and tile floor. 2nd floor features are spacious loft...great as an office or tv room. Large bonus room off the loft makes for the perfect playroom or media room. Huge, level backyard with patio and pergola. This home has been meticulously maintained.

5443 Stepstone Way, Gainesville

$25,000

7466398 MLS

Great basement lot in highly desired sub-division. It offers access to Lake Lanier and all the amenities of the Surfside community. The property is close to I-985 and only fifteen minutes to downtown Gainesville. Come check this lot out and make it yours today.

3478 Cagle Road, Gainesville

$729,000

6 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 7465618 MLS

Welcome to 3937 Fieldstone Dr, a charming and inviting Ranch Pool home nestled in the serene community of Gainesville, Georgia. This beautifully maintained residence features an open-concept layout that seamlessly blends comfort and functionality. Step inside to find a spacious living area adorned with natural light and stylish finishes. The modern kitchen is a chef's dream, complete with ample counter space, sleek appliances, and a cozy breakfast nook. The master suite offers a peaceful retreat, featuring an ensuite bathroom and generous closet space. Additional bedrooms provide versatility, perfect for family, guests, or a home office. Outside, the expansive backyard and pool area are perfect for entertaining or relaxing, surrounded by mature trees and lush landscaping. Enjoy the convenience of nearby amenities, including parks, shopping, and top-rated schools, all while being just a short drive from the stunning Lake Lanier. Don’t miss the opportunity to make this delightful home your own!

3937 Fieldstone Drive, Gainesville

$595,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7461352 MLS

Privacy and amenities merge in this impeccably maintained 3 bedroom, 2 bath house in Cresswind at Lake Lanier! Backing up to a nature preserve and fronting a tree lined street, this is one of the most private locations in Cresswind, but still close to the amenities that make Cresswind such a vibrant and active 55+ community. The property is subject to a sub 3% assumable mortgage! The well conceived floor plan begins with a welcoming entry foyer and two front bedrooms with a shared hall bath, either of which are ideal for an office. Also off the foyer is a laundry room, which includes a sink and storage closet, and a bonus room / office. The back of the home opens up to a bright and open living room, dining room, and eat-in kitchen. The living room features a gas fireplace and views of the lovely back yard. The kitchen features a large island / bar, granite countertops, a gas cooktop, dual ovens, custom wine rack and breakfast area. The spacious master suite includes dual walk in closets, his and her vanities, a large shower and separate soaking tub. The home includes beautiful hardwood floors and 10 foot ceilings. The covered back patio is perfect for entertaining, dining, or relaxing. With ceiling fans, a gas grill, and the privacy of the nature preserve, it’s a great spot to enjoy morning coffee or a glass of wine in the evening. Cresswind, a gated community, provides dock access to Lake Lanier, swim/tennis, pickleball, clubhouse facilities, a fitness center, fishing, and a plethora of planned social activities.

3234 Indian Hawthorne Sw Ridge, Gainesville

$1,200,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7465550 MLS

Stunning luxury home set on 1.5 acres, featuring a covered front porch, detached two-car garage with workshop, and exterior storage shed perfect for gardening tools. This home provides ample parking with it's long driveway, and additional attached 2 car side-entry garage. The spacious floor plan offers hardwood floors, and gorgeous pine walls, 5 bedrooms, 4 full baths, office/study and in-law suite. The vaulted great room boasts a masonry wood-burning fireplace, creating a cozy focal point. The fully equipped kitchen includes a breakfast bar, five-burner gas stove, custom cabinetry, granite countertops, and walk-in pantry. There's also a breakfast room with access to the grilling deck with Trex composite decking. Formal dining room with coffered ceiling and wainscoting. Primary suite, located on the main level, is highlighted by a dramatic vaulted ceiling and an en-suite bathroom with dual sinks, jetted soaking tub, separate shower, and walk-in closet. A full guest bathroom is also on the main level. Upper Level - 3 additional bedrooms, Jack-and-Jill bathroom, linen closet, and extra attic storage with easy access. Terrace level - spacious in-law suite with private entrance, second fully equipped kitchen with a breakfast room, coffee bar, and second laundry room. The suite also features 1 bedroom with a walk-in closet and 1 full bath - shower only. The living/media room is wired for a home theater and surround sound, perfect for entertainment. Additional highlights include a fully enclosed sauna, and a covered patio. Outside, the fenced backyard offers a raised garden, apple and peach trees, grapevines, and blackberry bushes. Ideally located near Lake Lanier, waterfront dining, and shopping.

3645 Ledan Road, Gainesville

$310,000

5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7459182 MLS

Discover the perfect investment opportunity in the highly sought-after Windsor Woods neighborhood, a unique and quiet Lake Lanier community with exclusive access to a private boat ramp. This property, situated on a spacious corner lot, offers seasonal lake views and a prime location for embracing the lake lifestyle. Located near multiple marinas, restaurants, North Georgia Premium Outlets, and the scenic North Georgia mountains, this property offers an ideal setting to enjoy the lake lifestyle at a very affordable price! Step in and complete this home according to the existing permitted plans, or bring your own vision to life! Significant updates have already been made, including a completely replaced septic system, raised ceilings on the upper level, and framing. Construction is currently underway and renderings show current vision for build out.

5620 Truman Mountain Road, Gainesville

$540,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7465366 MLS

Welcome to your DREAM HOME located in the EXCLUSIVE Stephens Point GATED 55+ ACTIVE ADULT Community. Nestled along the shores of Lake Lanier this picturesque abode offers an idyllic lifestyle with its serene surroundings and unparalleled amenities. Step onto the covered Rocking Chair Front Porch, where you can sip your morning coffee while soaking in the peaceful ambiance of the neighborhood. Situated on a desirable Cul-de-Sac lot, this home boasts privacy, tranquility, and UPGRADES throughout. As you step through the front door, you’ll be immediately welcomed by an Open Foyer featuring LUXURY PLANK FLOORING throughout that adds a touch of Sophistication while providing Durability and Aesthetic appeal. Just inside you'll find several Spacious GUEST Bedrooms that work equally as well for a Home Office and an adjoining FULL Bath featuring an Upgraded Tile Floor, Shower & Granite Vanity. This home's main level is adorned with Exquisite Custom WAINSCOTING, wrapping each room in Timeless Elegance. You'll also find a complimentary MUDROOM lined with Classic White Beadboard Paneling that offers a plethora of practical Storage Solutions. Further inside, you'll find a spacious Dining Room perfect for Holiday Gatherings or Flex this Incredible Space as You Wish! This home features an Open Floor Plan providing ample space for Comfortable Living. The Heart of the home is the inviting GOURMET KITCHEN boasting Pristine White Cabinets, large GRANITE Counters offering plenty of space & a Sophisticated Tiled Backsplash. This stunning space is Anchored by a Magnificent, GRANITE Kitchen Island that stretches a full 9 feet+ in length - creating an Elegant yet Dramatic Centerpiece. The Island offers ample space for Meal Prep, Casual Dining, and Entertaining, while its Sleek and Polished finish adds another touch of Luxury. Upgraded Stainless Steel Appliances including a GAS COOKTOP complement your culinary experience. The Kitchen overlooks the Expansive FAMILY ROOM featuring Stunning Open Views and abundant Natural Light. This room is highlighted by a Trey Ceiling and a Cozy Gas Fireplace that is flanked by a pair of CUSTOM BOOKCASES perfect for displaying your Treasures & Memories. Completing the Main Floor is the PRIMARY OWNERS Suite that features Plenty of Space for ALL of your Furniture including a Large Sitting Area, Perfect for Relaxing with a good book. The Primary Bath features DOUBLE Vanities with Upgraded GRANITE, accompanied by a HUGE Walk-in Tiled Shower, and a Spacious WALK-IN Closet made for a Celebrity. Venture Upstairs to discover an Enormous Full Living Room LOFT, complete with an additional BEDROOM & FULL BATH - ideal for accommodating Guests or creating a Versatile Space to suit your needs. This area also features a unique dual attic/closet area providing ample Storage Space. Once you’re done inside, continue outside to the COVERED Back SCREENED PATIO, an Entertainer's Paradise where you can host gatherings and BBQs while Enjoying the Beautiful Private Wooded backdrop of your LEVEL FENCED backyard. Take in the Breathtaking & Serene Views providing a sense of Tranquility and Relaxation since the HOA maintains your property. This Home offers not just a residence but a LIFESTYLE. Embrace the Convenience of the Gorgeous Community Clubhouse with Views overlooking Beautiful Lake Lanier from the back Rocking Chair Porch. The Community also features Lighted Tennis/Pickleball Courts, a Large Community Pool, and a Magnificent PRIVATE 14-Slip Courtesy Dock On DEEP WATER. Stephens Point is an ACTIVE Community of 174 Homes with numerous Clubs, Activities, and Events to keep you as busy as you'd like while savoring the Beauty of Nature all around. Just a few minutes to Historic Downtown Flowery Branch & Gainesville, you'll have easy access to I-985, Fine Dining, Shopping, and a Short Drive to the North GA Mountains offering a host of Outdoor Activities, Exquisite Wineries, and Breathtaking Scenery. CALL TODAY, this Home will NOT Last Long.

5316 Schooner Court, Gainesville

$429,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7462867 MLS

Look no further. This is it! No HOA for the beautiful ranch in the sought-after Cherokee Bluff school district. This home features new flooring, open floor plan. Level oversized corner lot on almost 2 acres. Covered outdoor party deck. Private well on the property as well as public water attached to service your pool or upgrade for irrigation. Home also includes a large 2 car shop with a separate driveway with power in place for a home based business or workshop. It also has an upstairs oversized bonus room with its own HVAC. Don't miss out on this great property!

4006 Camp Springs Drive, Gainesville

$319,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7466202 MLS

Fully re-done home with 4 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. With space for small second kitchen. The home is way bigger than it looks. Close to all shopping centers, restaurants etc.

202 Skyview Drive, Gainesville

$5,150,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7464781 MLS

Welcome to your dream gentleman's ranch on the serene shores of the Northern End of Lake Lanier! An exceptional 40-acre property offering unparalleled privacy and endless possibilities, making it a truly unique find. This property includes Hall County-approved plans for a 14-lot vacation cottage subdivision, presenting a remarkable investment opportunity. The centerpiece of the estate is a stunning 3,341 sq ft cabin, meticulously renovated in 2023. Step inside to discover an inviting and airy interior with expansive floor-to-ceiling windows that flood the space with natural light. The warm wood-paneled walls and ceilings complement the sleek, modern furnishings, creating a cozy yet sophisticated atmosphere. Upon entering the property, you'll find a beautifully renovated barn, equipped with power and water, making it ready for both livestock and chickens. The barn is enclosed in a ~3 acre fenced fescue pasture, offering ample space for horses or other animals. Adjacent to the fenced pasture is an additional 2.66 acre unfenced fescue pasture. Just on the other side of the fence and toward the lake is a naturally fed spring head! For those who love the outdoors, this property boasts a dedicated campsite with three tent pads and both water and power, perfect for family gatherings or weekend getaways under the stars. Explore the property on a hiking trail that winds throughout, offering stunning views of the mountains of North Georgia. The hiking trail is wide enough for full sized vehicles and side by sides. Additionally, a private shooting range away from the cabin and waterfront and abundant wildlife make this ranch a hunter's paradise. On the water, enjoy the brand new Martin Dock measuring 36'x26' with an 80' walkway that has been grandfathered in. The dock sits on 900' of pristine shoreline with 196' of rip rap and features two boat slips, an 8,000lb Hydro-Hoist lift, as well as ample seating and entertaining areas, making it perfect for enjoying long lake days with friends and family. A detached garage provides convenient storage for vehicles, boats, or recreational equipment, ensuring you have everything you need for lakeside living. Next to the garage is a 100' tall tower with business grade Starlink dish for high speed internet. Current internet is 300mb fiber from Spectrum for all of your streaming and work from home needs. Water on the property is provided by a newly overhauled well system. Yard hydrants are located at the steps to the dock, next to the garage, 3 in the pasture, and 1 at the camp site. Conveniently located just 6 miles from the North Georgia Premium Outlets, 30 miles from Alpharetta, and 67 miles from Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport via GA-400, and only 13 miles from downtown Gainesville, this property allows you to enjoy the peaceful seclusion of your own private wilderness while still being close to essential amenities. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat, a working ranch, or an investment opportunity, this gentleman's ranch on the Northern End of Lake Lanier has it all! Develop immediately, hold for future potential, or create a private retreat with family and friends, the possibilities are almost limitless!

5608 Azelia Drive, Gainesville

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