Gainesville Real Estate

Gainesville Real Estate

Welcome to Gainesville, Georgia—a charming city nestled in the heart of the picturesque North Georgia Mountains. Known as the "Queen City of the Mountains," Gainesville is renowned for its breathtaking natural beauty, vibrant community, and rich history. With its stunning lakes, rolling hills, and lush greenery, the city offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and urban amenities.

Gainesville is situated approximately 50 miles northeast of Atlanta, making it an ideal location for those seeking a peaceful retreat without sacrificing access to the bustling city life. The city boasts a thriving economy, driven by industries such as healthcare, education, and manufacturing. Home to the renowned Northeast Georgia Medical Center, Gainesville is a hub for medical professionals and families alike.

One of the city's crowning jewels is Lake Lanier, a sprawling reservoir that provides endless opportunities for recreation. Whether you enjoy boating, fishing, or simply soaking up the sun on the sandy beaches, Lake Lanier is a local favorite. The city's parks and trails also offer a wealth of options for hiking, biking, and picnicking, ensuring that nature enthusiasts will never be short of options.

Gainesville's charming downtown area is filled with eclectic shops, delightful eateries, and vibrant art galleries, creating a lively atmosphere that fosters community spirit. The city hosts a variety of events throughout the year, including the popular Mule Camp Market and the annual Arts and Crafts Festival, bringing residents and visitors together in celebration.

With its welcoming community, stunning landscapes, and a wealth of activities, Gainesville, Georgia is not just a place to live—it's a place to thrive. Come experience the magic of Gainesville and discover your next home in this enchanting city!

Newest Listings in Gainesville

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10814107 MLS

Don't miss out on this move-in ready townhome in Oakwood, GA, positioned in one of Hall County's most connected locations near Gainesville, I-985, and the expanding. The larger floor plan in the community and conveniently located near UNG, this 3-story townhouse features 3 separate ensuites ideal for roomates looking to stay close to campus. Close to Chicopee Golf Course and Lake Lanier, this location offers convenient access to golf, boating, hiking trails, dining, and outdoor recreation throughout North Georgia. Designed for both comfort and functionality, this move-in ready home features a finished ground-level guest suite with a full bathroom, an open-concept floor plan, spacious great room, granite countertops, breakfast bar, large kitchen cabinetry, and a private deck ideal for outdoor living. Additional highlights include dual HVAC systems, two water heaters, and a built-in Pestban pest control system for added peace of mind. Blending low-maintenance living with convenience and accessibility, this Oakwood townhome offers an easy transition for full-time residents, first-time homebuyers, college-area housing, or investors seeking strong rental positioning near Gainesville and UNG.

3482 Abbey Way, Gainesville

Listing courtesy of Harry Norman Realtors.

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 10814048 MLS

From the 2025 Community of the Year award winning builder, David Patterson Homes, Creekside Overlook offers large estate lots with plenty of space between homes. Imagine building your dream life on a spectacular 1.39-acre lot in the serene Creekside Overlook community. David Patterson Homes presents the elegant GRACE PLAN (A elevation), a spacious and thoughtfully designed 5-bedroom, 4.5-bath residence. As you enter through the grand 8' entry door, you'll be greeted by an open-concept floor plan. The heart of the home is a chef's dream kitchen, boasting custom shaker cabinets, pristine quartz countertops, and a large central island perfect for gathering and entertaining. A convenient butler's pantry and an oversized walk-in pantry seamlessly connect the kitchen to the formal dining room, making dinner parties a breeze. The main floor offers a private, dedicated office space and a generous guest suite, complete with its own bathroom and walk-in closet. Upstairs, the luxurious owner's suite provides a peaceful retreat with a spa-like bath featuring a separate garden tub, a tiled shower, and elegant frameless glass doors. Off the owner's suite closet, a versatile finished space can serve as a private office, gym or changing room. A second-floor laundry room is intelligently designed for easy access from both the owner's closet and the hallway. With every bedroom having direct access to a bathroom, this home provides comfort and convenience for all. The exterior is just as functional, featuring a three-car garage-two side-entry and one front-facing-for ample storage. The back yard is huge and perfect for that garden or detached work shop you always wanted. This home is move-in ready. If this home is not what you are looking for, ask us about our pre-sale opportunities that will allow you to pick your lot, plan, and upgrades.

8290 Creekside Overlook Drive, Gainesville

Listing courtesy of LLane & Co..

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10814025 MLS

Welcome to this well-maintained all-brick ranch nestled on 2.29 picturesque acres with a peaceful creek along the back of the property. Offering 3,068 square feet of living space, this versatile home features 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, beautiful hardwood flooring throughout much of the main level, and a finished walk-out basement designed for flexible living. The main level includes a spacious primary suite, while the finished basement features a second kitchen, making it ideal for extended family, guests, entertaining, or additional living space. The walk-out basement provides easy access to the private backyard and natural surroundings. Outside, you'll find a covered carport and a spacious 20' x 30' detached garage that's perfect for a workshop, hobby space, additional vehicles, or extra storage. The gently rolling 2.29-acre property offers plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors and includes a scenic creek that adds to the property's charm and privacy. The lot also offers the potential to be divided into an additional parcel, subject to buyer verification with Hall County. Connected to public water and conveniently located about 10 minutes from downtown Gainesville, this property combines the tranquility of country living with easy access to shopping, dining, schools, healthcare, and everyday conveniences. Whether you're looking for a home with room to grow, multi-generational living potential, a property with workshop space, or acreage with future possibilities, this unique property offers endless opportunities in a highly desirable location.

3651 Ledan Road, Gainesville

Listing courtesy of Bolst, Inc..

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10813900 MLS

PROFESSIONAL PHOTOS COMING SOON - Lakeside Living Tucked Away on N Cove Road Welcome to 5823 N Cove Road, a private retreat nestled at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in one of Gainesville's most peaceful settings. Just steps from the water, this home offers the rare gift of walkable lake access straight from your own backyard - perfect for morning strolls to the shoreline, evening paddles, or simply soaking in the serenity that comes with living so close to the lake. Freshly painted throughout and lovingly maintained, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers 1,397 square feet of comfortable, move-in-ready living space. Set on a 0.3-acre lot, there's room to spread out and enjoy the natural beauty that surrounds you. Surrounded by mature trees and abundant wildlife, the neighborhood feels like a true nature escape, where deer, songbirds, and the gentle rhythm of the outdoors are part of everyday life. Tucked into its small cul-de-sac, the property delivers the privacy and quiet so many buyers are searching for. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a weekend getaway, this is a rare opportunity to enjoy lake-close living with room to breathe. Come experience the tranquility of N Cove Road for yourself.

5823 N Cove Road, Gainesville

Listing courtesy of BHGRE Metro Brokers.

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10813757 MLS

Welcome home to this beautifully maintained 5-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home nestled in the highly sought-after East Forsyth High School district, known for its top-rated schools and exceptional community. With four spacious bedrooms upstairs and one additional bedroom on the finished terrace level, this home offers the perfect layout for growing families, multi-generational living, or guests. Step outside to one of this home's standout features-an incredible, level backyard designed for making memories. Whether it's soccer games, backyard barbecues, birthday parties, a future pool, or simply letting the kids and pets run free, this expansive outdoor space offers endless possibilities. Inside, you'll find generous living spaces, a functional floor plan, and room for everyone to spread out. The finished basement provides additional flexibility for a media room, playroom, home office, gym, or guest suite. Conveniently located near parks, shopping, dining, and commuter routes, this home combines comfort, space, and an unbeatable location in one of Forsyth County's most desirable school districts. Don't miss the opportunity to make this exceptional property your next home!!

8205 Applewood Court, Gainesville

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams North GA Partners.

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 10813703 MLS

Welcome home to 8555 Berringer Point Dr. This beautiful home has so much to offer you. Sitting tucked back on this private lot; you have a beautiful southern living home with an oversized covered front porch to welcome you and your guest each day. This home was built as a custom home, and offers many upgrades from the real hardwood floors, heavy trim & moldings, finished basement, elevator to all 3 floors, stack stone fireplace, and much more! Offering 4 bedrooms, & 4.5 bathrooms. The primary suite is on the main with 2 walk-in closets, an oversized bedroom, and large bathroom. Formal dining room, large 2 story family room, eat in kitchen, a large bonus room above the garage making for a great office with seasonal lake views, or playroom, screened in back deck as some of the highlights of the main area of the home. Upstairs has 3 large bedrooms & 2 full bathrooms as well as a loft. The finished basement offers a full wet bar, media room, living space, billiards room, full bath, and 2nd laundry room. There is also space to have another full bedroom in the basement. The backyard is fenced and offers a large built in seating area perfect for bonfires and entertaining. 2 car side entry garage and plenty of parking. And you are just steps to the community pool & dock! Easy walk-able access to the lake just out your back door. This home is a MUST SEE!

8555 Berringer Point Drive, Gainesville

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Community Partners.

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10813616 MLS

Welcome to this well-maintained four-sided brick ranch situated on a beautiful 1+ acre corner lot. Offering 3,444 SF of finished living space, this spacious home features 4 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms with a flexible floor plan ideal for comfortable living, entertaining, and multigenerational needs. The main level welcomes you with vaulted ceilings, hardwood floors, a separate dining room and a cozy family room anchored by a masonry fireplace. The fully finished basement level provides exceptional versatility with a second kitchen, additional living area, bedroom, full bathroom, second masonry fireplace, and private exterior entrance-perfect for extended family, guests, a home office, or a potential income-producing suite. Outdoor living shines with a manicured front yard, welcoming front porch, fenced backyard, and a relaxing patio and pergola-ideal for grilling, entertaining, or enjoying peaceful evenings outdoors. Additional exterior features include an attached two-car garage, additional carport, and storage building. Recent improvements include a recently installed/brand-new roof, wiring for a whole-house generator, and the rare benefit of having both public water and a private well. Public water serves the home for everyday use, while the private well provides optional irrigation and outdoor watering-offering flexibility, efficiency, and long-term cost savings for maintaining the beautiful landscaping. The backyard patio area also includes dedicated 220V wiring, making it ready for a hot tub or other high-power outdoor equipment. With no HOA, this property offers the freedom and privacy of a full acre while remaining conveniently close to Gainesville, Lake Lanier, shopping, dining, medical facilities, and the highly regarded North Hall school district. This exceptional brick ranch combines space, functionality-ready for its next owner to enjoy.

2783 Quillians Drive, Gainesville

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Atl. Partners.

Located in the desirable North Hall County area, 5538 Checkered Spot Drive, Gainesville, GA 30506, is a premium residential homesite offering an excellent opportunity for homeowners, custom builders, and real estate investors. The property spans approximately 0.82 acres and is zoned R-1 Residential, making it ideal for a single-family home. The generous lot provides ample space for a custom residence, outdoor living areas, and landscaping while maintaining privacy in a peaceful setting. The property is located within the Checkered Spot subdivision, a newer residential community known for its spacious homesites, low-density development, and attractive streetscape. The community is managed by a homeowners' association (HOA), which maintains common areas and architectural standards, helping preserve neighborhood appeal and long-term property values. Although the subdivision does not offer resort-style amenities such as a swimming pool, clubhouse, tennis courts, or fitness center, it features landscaped entrances, HOA-maintained common areas, underground utilities, street lighting, and walkable streets, creating a clean and inviting environment. One of the property's greatest advantages is its proximity to Lake Lanier, just 5-10 minutes away. Residents enjoy easy access to boating, fishing, kayaking, camping, public parks, marinas, and boat ramps, enhancing both lifestyle and long-term property value. Everyday conveniences are within 10-15 minutes, including Publix, Kroger, restaurants, pharmacies, banks, and coffee shops. Downtown Gainesville, about 15-20 minutes away, serves as the region's commercial and healthcare hub, offering Northeast Georgia Medical Center, Brenau University, government offices, shopping, dining, and entertainment. The property also benefits from excellent transportation access via Georgia Highway 53, U.S. Highway 129, Cleveland Highway, Dawsonville Highway, and Interstate 985, providing convenient travel to Gainesville, Cumming, Dawsonville, Dahlonega, and Metro Atlanta. Families will appreciate its assignment to Lanier Elementary School, Chestatee Middle School, and Chestatee High School, adding to the neighborhood's appeal. Nearby recreational attractions include Don Carter State Park, Laurel Park, Chattahoochee Golf Club, hiking trails, and numerous outdoor activities that support an active lifestyle. From an investment standpoint, the property's large lot, R-1 zoning, proximity to Lake Lanier, quality schools, low-density neighborhood, and continued growth in North Hall County contribute to strong long-term appreciation potential. Prospective buyers should verify utility availability, including public sewer or septic service, water availability, HOA covenants, easements, setbacks, and architectural guidelines before development. Overall, 5538 Checkered Spot Drive represents an outstanding opportunity to build a custom home or secure a valuable long-term investment. Its spacious homesite, desirable location, quality schools, convenient transportation, and excellent growth prospects make it one of the most attractive residential lot opportunities in the Gainesville and North Hall County market.

5538 Checkered Spot Drive, Gainesville

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Atl. Partners.

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10813305 MLS

Act quick on this beautifully remodeled 3 bedroom, 2 bath home on a large private lot in the heart of Gainesville! The exterior of this home has been updated with a new roof, all new windows, new shutters, new doors, and new gutters. Inside, the home has undergone a complete transformation featuring a spacious kitchen with stainless hood vent, high-end smart stove, stainless dishwasher, quartz counters, subway tile backsplash and new cabinets. Both bathrooms are fully remodeled with premium natural stone tiles, new vanities, high-end fixtures and large storage closets. All new Pergo Premier water-proof and scratch resistant oak laminate flooring runs throughout. All of the upgrades throughout the home are complemented by high-end trim and contemporary lighting fixtures that add elegance to every room. This is the perfect family home offering all of the upgrades of a new home with access to great schools, shopping and parks in a neighborhood with no HOA restrictions or fees. Don't miss your chance to own this exceptional home in a prime location-schedule a showing today!

131 Mountain View Drive, Gainesville

Listing courtesy of Realty Hub of Georgia, LLC.

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10813257 MLS

Welcome home to this beautifully maintained 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath home offering a bright open concept layout designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The spacious kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and overlooks the inviting family room, while the private, backyard provides the perfect space to relax, play, or host family and friends. Ideally located just minutes from I-985, this home offers easy access to Gainesville, Flowery Branch, Oakwood, top shopping and dining, Northeast Georgia Medical Center, and the outdoor recreation of Lake Lanier. Whether you're looking for your first home, a place to grow your family, or simply a lifestyle that combines comfort and convenience, this home offers it all. Don't miss the opportunity to make it yours!

4839 Hillstone Drive, Gainesville

Listing courtesy of Virtual Properties Realty.com.

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10813265 MLS

Experience elevated living just minutes from Lake Lanier in this stunning, fully renovated home with NO HOA. Offering an exceptional combination of quality, location, and value, this move-in-ready home blends modern luxury, thoughtful craftsmanship, and timeless design. From the moment you step inside, soaring cathedral ceilings, dramatic arched windows, and an open-concept layout create an unforgettable first impression. Natural light pours through every room, highlighting the home's sophisticated finishes, new flooring, recessed lighting, designer fixtures, and contemporary details throughout. The heart of the home is a showstopping living room centered around a striking floor-to-ceiling black tile wood-burning fireplace with a custom mantel, an eye-catching focal point that perfectly balances warmth and modern elegance. Just beyond, the beautifully redesigned kitchen was built for everyday living and effortless entertaining, featuring granite countertops, crisp white cabinetry, a stylish tile backsplash, open shelving, a spacious pantry, a deep stainless steel sink, and a full suite of new Samsung stainless steel appliances. Flowing seamlessly from the main living space, the sunroom offers a bright and inviting retreat, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee, reading a favorite book, or simply taking in the peaceful surroundings year-round. Every bathroom has been completely transformed with spa-inspired finishes, elegant tilework, and a clean, timeless design. The finished bonus room adds exceptional flexibility and is ideal as a media room, game room, home office, or private retreat. Complete with a custom wet bar, stainless steel wine refrigerator, deep sink, and designer tile accents, it's a space designed for entertaining and making memories. Behind the walls, nearly every major system has been updated for lasting peace of mind, including a new gas HVAC system, relocated attic furnace, all-new ductwork, new insulation, new windows, a new thermostat, and a new water heater, allowing you to simply move in and enjoy. The lifestyle is just as impressive as the home itself. Located only minutes from Longwood Park on Lake Lanier, you'll enjoy convenient access to kayaking at Gnarly Marsh, scenic walking trails, fishing piers, tennis courts, playgrounds, picnic areas, and a courtesy boat dock. Gainesville High School, shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences are all just moments away. Beautifully renovated from top to bottom and ideally located just minutes from Lake Lanier, this move-in-ready home offers an exceptional combination of style, comfort, and convenience. Don't miss your opportunity to make it yours.

1150 Chestatee Road, Gainesville

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty.

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10813145 MLS

Welcome home to this beautifully maintained, all-brick traditional residence that's truly move-in ready. Thoughtfully updated and built to last, this exceptional home combines timeless charm with modern upgrades throughout. Step inside to a stunning high ceiling foyer with natural light and an inviting open floor plan designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The freshly updated interior features newer paint, plush carpeting, hardwood flooring, elegant lighting, stylish faucets, freshly painted cabinetry, and gorgeous granite countertops in the kitchen as well as newer appliances. Stove is currently gas in the kitchen with electric hook-up option as well. The spacious main-level primary suite offers a relaxing retreat with a jetted soaking tub, double vanities, and separate his-and-hers walk-in closets. The eat-in kitchen flows seamlessly into the living areas, creating the perfect gathering space for family and friends. The fully finished basement adds incredible flexibility with a bedroom, full bath, and multiple additional rooms ideal for a home office, fitness room, media room, recreation area, or guest space. A great space for your shop in the basement level as well. Upstairs, you'll find two generously sized bedrooms, a full bath, and a large bonus room with endless possibilities. This versatile space could easily be converted into a private owner's suite or additional living area. Additional features include gutter guards, a security system, front and rear irrigation, and HVAC replaced this year, providing added value and peace of mind. Outside, the beautifully landscaped, tree-lined yard creates a picturesque setting. Enjoy the privacy of the spacious backyard from the screened porch-perfect for morning coffee, evening relaxation, or entertaining guests. An outbuilding is also included, offering additional storage or workspace. Located in a highly desirable neighborhood and sought-after Mt. Vernon Elementary and North Hall school district, this exceptional home is ready to welcome its next owners. Don't miss the opportunity to make this remarkable property your own.

3869 Alexandria Drive, Gainesville

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Lanier Partners.

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