Gainesville Homes with 1.5 Stories

Gainesville Homes with 1.5 Stories

Welcome to Gainesville, Georgia, a picturesque city nestled in the heart of the North Georgia Mountains. Known for its stunning natural beauty and vibrant community, Gainesville offers a perfect blend of small-town charm and modern amenities. With its stunning lakes, lush parks, and a rich history, this city is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Enjoy a leisurely afternoon at Lake Lanier, where you can indulge in boating, fishing, or simply soaking up the sun on the sandy shores. The city also boasts a thriving arts scene, delicious dining options, and a variety of festivals that celebrate its diverse culture.

When it comes to finding your dream home in Gainesville, you’ll be delighted by the variety of options available, including beautiful 1.5-story homes that perfectly suit a range of lifestyles. These charming residences often feature spacious layouts, allowing for both privacy and togetherness. With their unique architectural designs, 1.5-story homes often provide extra room for guests or family members, making them ideal for growing families or those who love to entertain. Imagine cozy evenings in a well-appointed living room or family gatherings in an open-concept kitchen that flows seamlessly into a dining area.

Gainesville's real estate market is thriving, and the 1.5-story homes here are particularly sought after for their versatility and charm. Whether you’re a first-time buyer or looking to upgrade, Gainesville offers a welcoming community and beautiful landscapes that make it the perfect place to call home. Explore the possibilities today and discover why Gainesville is the ideal location for your next chapter!

Newest Gainesville Homes with 1.5 Stories

3274A Dunlap Drive#26-27, Gainesville
$3,136,062
4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 10886298 MLS
Experience the pinnacle of Lake Lanier living with amazing water views and build your waterfront masterpiece on this premier 0.95-acre luxury estate lot, offering a rare opportunity to construct a custom dream home in an established, upscale community. This expansive homesite provides a spacious build site with 219 feet of Corps frontage, featuring a remarkably low Corps of Engineers line that positions your property boundary close to the water's edge for intimate, unobstructed lake views. The shoreline is already secured with rip rap at the deep-water dock location, where you will enjoy the largest allowable 32'x32' twin-slip party dock situated in a large, deep water, quiet cove perfect for swimming, kayaking, or fishing. Designed for the discerning homeowner, the terrain easily accommodates a large luxury build and a future lakeside pool with integrated outdoor living spaces, creating a seamless transition from your back door to the water. Connectivity and convenience define this prime Gainesville location, situated just one mile-only five minutes by car or boat-from the prestigious Chattahoochee Country Club, where members enjoy access to a private marina, golf, tennis, pickleball, and fine dining. This unrivaled lifestyle is further enhanced by proximity to highly desirable schools, the vibrant shopping and nightlife of downtown Gainesville, and the healthcare excellence of Northeast Georgia Medical Center. With effortless access to the North Georgia mountains and world-class wineries, this property represents a generational opportunity to secure one of the finest footprints on the lake and establish your legacy on Lake Lanier. Introducing AR Homes, Wynhurst plan with 4 bedrooms/ 4 full baths and 2 1/2 baths. This is a "to be built" virtual listing priced for this plan on Lot 8. This open concept plan is designed to bring the outdoors in with 1643 sf of outdoor living space. The main level features a two story vaulted great room with exposed beams, a chef kitchen with a large island, open to the great room and casual dining room, with a walk in pantry. Walk out to two spacious covered porches, one with a fireplace. The primary bedroom is on the main level, plus a den/office and this plan is elevator ready. There is a private ensuite upstairs. The finished terrace level has an open concept with a club room, wet bar with wine storage, and a game room. There are two private ensuites, plus a lake room which serves as a fitness area, office, bunk room or lake storage area. There are two walk out covered porches one with a fireplace. This beautiful plan can be yours on this lot, or ask to see the many other plans that AR Homes has to offer.

3274A Dunlap Drive#26-27, Gainesville

Listing courtesy of Sheila Davis Group.

4825 Price Road, Gainesville
$659,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10886142 MLS
This New Construction home is move in ready! Located on a 1.03 acre lot with No HOA. This 4/3 home offers a perfect blend of modern elegance and comfortable living. Enjoy the desirable open floor plan, featuring a gourmet kitchen equipped with crisp white shaker cabinets, a large island, quartz countertops, and sleek stainless steel appliances, wine cooler, under cabinet lighting - ideal for entertaining and large family gatherings. The master suite is a lovely retreat with custom beam ceilings, barn door leads into a luxurious ensuite that includes a double vanity, overside luxury shower with rain head and amazing soaking tub. Separate Dining area. Two additional spacious bedrooms share a well-appointed bathroom with a double vanity. Upstairs is a great size 4th bedroom and full bath! Don't miss this incredible walk in Attic space! Amazing attic to store all your holiday decorations! Foam spray ceilings, great window for natural light!. Step outside onto a large covered patio that overlooks a private back yard. This home features hardwood-style luxury vinyl hardwood flooring, gas fireplace, custom wood panel through out the home, 8ft doors, vaulted ceilings! This 1+ acre lot has plenty of space for the future owner to add a pool, firepit or any of your entertainment needs. So much space to store all your toys, RV, Boat, Jet Skis. Lake Lanier Olympic Park Boat Ramp and Park is 5 miles away. Drop your Boat or Jet Skis and enjoy your day! Beautiful park to picnic, paddle board and just have fun! Brand new Publix 3.8 miles! 3 -1+acre lots, your choice of 4 floor plans to chose from are available now! Come see these beautiful homes! They will not disappoint the pickiest buyers!

4825 Price Road, Gainesville

Listing courtesy of Virtual Properties Realty.com.

208A Lake Pointe Drive, Gainesville
$2,107,648
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10885663 MLS
Experience elevated waterfront living in this stunning new construction Lake Lanier home featuring the sought-after AR Homes Sierra 1569 floor plan. Perfectly positioned on a unique waterfront lot with beautiful lake views, this luxury residence was thoughtfully designed for both everyday comfort and upscale entertaining. The open-concept main level showcases a dramatic vaulted great room with decorative trusses, flowing seamlessly into the designer kitchen complete with a large island, casual dining area, and hidden walk-in pantry. A luxurious primary suite on the main level offers privacy and convenience, while expansive 8-foot sliding glass doors lead to a covered rear porch with fireplace and optional screens Co the perfect place to enjoy peaceful Lake Lanier mornings and year-round outdoor living. The finished terrace level is designed with guests and entertaining in mind, featuring a spacious recreation room with wet bar, three additional bedrooms, and two full baths. A walkout covered patio with optional fireplace extends the living space outdoors and creates the ultimate setting for lakeside gatherings. Premium features throughout the home include 10-foot ceilings on the main level, 9CO8C ceilings on the terrace level, 8-foot interior doors, recessed ceiling details, a spacious utility room with cabinetry and sink, and a 2-car motorcourt garage. Located on beautiful Lake Lanier, this exceptional new construction waterfront home combines luxury craftsmanship, timeless architecture, and modern lake living in one remarkable property. Convenient to Chattahoochee Country Club Marina, golf course with swim/tennis and fine dining. Whether searching for a full-time residence or a luxury lake retreat, this home offers an unmatched opportunity to enjoy the best of Lake Lanier real estate.

208A Lake Pointe Drive, Gainesville

Listing courtesy of Sheila Davis Group.

4524 Banshire Circle, Gainesville
$470,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10885013 MLS
Welcome home to this beautifully appointed, move-in ready ranch in the highly desirable Mundy Mill community of Gainesville! Offering the ease of primarily one-level living with 5 bedrooms and 4 full bathrooms, this home combines thoughtful design, spacious living areas, and exceptional functionality. A charming covered front porch welcomes you inside, where you'll find an inviting layout designed for both everyday comfort and entertaining. The well-appointed kitchen features rich dark- stained cabinetry, granite countertops, tiled backsplash, stainless steel appliances, a gas range, and a large center island. The kitchen opens seamlessly to the spacious family room, showcasing coffered ceilings, a cozy fireplace, and built-in shelving. A convenient office nook just off the kitchen provides the perfect spot for working from home or managing daily tasks. The thoughtfully designed split-bedroom floor plan offers privacy, with the spacious primary suite featuring a tray ceiling, walk-in closet, and private bath complete with dual vanities, a soaking tub, and separate tiled shower. Enjoy the added convenience of direct access from the primary suite to the laundry room. Three additional secondary bedrooms and two full bathrooms complete the main level. Upstairs, a spacious bonus bedroom with its own full bath and walk-in closet offers incredible flexibility as a private guest suite, teen retreat, media room, or home office. Step outside to the screened-in patio overlooking the fenced backyard, creating the perfect setting for outdoor dining, entertaining, or simply relaxing. Enjoy all that Mundy Mill has to offer, including swim, tennis, and playground amenities. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and easy access to I-985, this home offers the perfect combination of space, comfort, and convenience. Don't miss this opportunity to enjoy the best of ranch-style living in one of Gainesville's sought-after communities!

4524 Banshire Circle, Gainesville

Listing courtesy of Mark Spain Real Estate.

3463 Blue Spruce Court, Gainesville
$625,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10884500 MLS
Discover easy living in this beautifully designed 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home perfectly situated in the sought-after 55+ active adult community of Cresswind at Lake Lanier. Featuring an open-concept floor plan designed for seamless flow, the bright and modern kitchen serves as the heart of the home. It comes equipped with cream cabinetry, an electric cooktop, double ovens, a refrigerator, a dishwasher, and a microwave, making it ideal for both everyday cooking and entertaining. A convenient butler's pantry with a wine rack bridges the kitchen and dining room, while the spacious great room showcases a striking wall of built-in bookcases. The main level offers exceptional comfort and privacy, including a primary suite with a soaking tub and a large walk-in shower, accompanied by two guest bedrooms connected by a Jack-and-Jill bathroom. Upstairs, a versatile finished loft complete with plumbing ready for a future bathroom, provides an ideal space for an office, craft room, or bonus retreat. Step outside to unwind on the covered porch while grilling out, or take advantage of the extended garage, perfectly sized to accommodate a golf cart or water toys. Additional highlights include brand-new luxury vinyl flooring throughout (including the stairs and loft), freshly painted interior and exterior, and elegant plantation shutters. Beyond the front door, Cresswind at Lake Lanier delivers an active, engaging lifestyle tailored for retirees. Community amenities include a 3-level, 42,000-square-foot clubhouse, indoor and outdoor heated pools, over 120 clubs, a community theater, a chorus, pickleball, tennis courts, walking trails, a fitness center, a community garden, a dog park, and a private marina on the shores of Lake Lanier. Schedule your showing today. I not only sell here, I live here. Property taxes reflect the senior (70 year) exemption.

3463 Blue Spruce Court, Gainesville

Listing courtesy of HomeSmart.

3552 Cresswind Parkway SW, Gainesville
$540,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10881860 MLS
Welcome to 3552 Cresswind Parkway, a gently lived-in Cypress floor plan home offering 3 bedrooms, 2 baths and 1,923 square feet of easy, thoughtful living in the Cresswind active-adult community. With hardwood floors throughout, this home is arranged for comfort and low-maintenance enjoyment. An open floor plan greets you with open concept dining, a bright great room with an electric fireplace, and a sunroom that extends the living space for morning coffee or afternoon reading. The kitchen is well-appointed with quartz counters, white cabinetry, subway tile backsplash, custom pantry organizers, under counter lighting and island with pull-out drawers for convenience. The seller's choice was an electric cooktop, but a gas connection is present for easy conversion if you prefer. The primary suite is on the main level, with two closets, and an oversized shower designed for accessibility and ease. A second bedroom and a flexible third room work nicely as a guest room or home office. Practical touches include a whole-house water filtration system, covered patio overlooking a private yard, and an extended garage with epoxy floor and room for hobbies or a golf cart. Upstairs, an unfinished loft offers storage or a future project space. Calm, friendly, and designed for relaxed days and social possibilities, this home invites you to settle in and enjoy an active, comfortable next chapter. NEW ROOF 2026. NEW INTERIOR PAINT including all closets and garage. Cresswind at Lake Lanier is designed for individuals aged 55 and older, fostering a vibrant and social living environment tailored to the needs and interests of active retirees. The range of amenities and activities cater to a leisurely and socially engaging lifestyle which include a 42,000 square foot clubhouse spanning 3 levels, Indoor heated and outdoor pools, over 120 clubs, community theater, chorus, pickleball, tennis, walking trails, fitness center, community garden, dog park and marina on the shores of Lake Lanier. We put the ACTIVE in Active Adult Communities. I not only sell here, I LIVE here. Please ask if you would like a personal Clubhouse tour. Weissman is the preferred closing attorney. Property taxes reflect the age (70) exemption.

3552 Cresswind Parkway SW, Gainesville

Listing courtesy of HomeSmart.

4655 Eston Smith Road, Gainesville
$725,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10881623 MLS
Discover a rare opportunity to own 13 beautiful acres in the highly desirable North Hall area! Offering the perfect blend of open pastureland and peaceful wooded surroundings, this property provides the freedom to create the lifestyle you've always envisioned. Nestled among the natural beauty of North Georgia, this classic brick ranch style home offers convenient one-level living, a spacious primary suite on the main floor, and a basement filled with possibilities. Properties offering this much acreage, versatility, and potential in North Hall are truly special. Whether you're looking to establish your forever home, create a multigenerational retreat, or invest in land for the future, this property offers an incredible canvas to bring your vision to life.

4655 Eston Smith Road, Gainesville

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Lanier Partners.

4755 Newton Drive, Gainesville
$419,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10880548 MLS
Beautiful new home in North Hall High School district. Seller is offering a $10,000 closing costs contribution at closing. This can be used in conjunction with the $3,500 preferred lender credit for a total incentive of $13,500. Chance Evans with AP Mortgage is the preferred lender. Features include ranch style plan with bonus room upstairs, office on main level, open layout with vaulted ceilings, luxury plank vinyl in living areas. Custom cabinets with granite countertops. Split bedroom plan, abundant recessed lighting, huge bedroom/bathroom suite in basement and additional unfinished space. Great yard with long driveway, covered front and back porches. Large patio off basement living space. Established neighborhood with no HOA. Home was originally permitted in 2016 while the final construction was completed in 2026. This can be used in conjunction with the $2,500 preferred lender credit for a total incentive of $5,000. Chance Evans with AP Mortgage is the preferred lender.

4755 Newton Drive, Gainesville

Listing courtesy of Virtual Properties Realty.com.

4837 Lost Creek Drive, Gainesville
$389,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10877873 MLS
Move-in ready Gainesville ranch offering the ease of main-level living with a beautiful heated and cooled sunroom and a private, fully fenced-in backyard with established gardens and landscaping! This 4-bedroom, 3-bath home combines comfortable one-level living with the added flexibility of a private upstairs guest suite. The open, inviting floor plan features soaring cathedral ceilings in the family room, a cozy gas fireplace, and a well-appointed kitchen with stainless steel appliances, custom pull-out cabinet storage, breakfast bar, and adjoining dining area. One of the home's standout features is the light-filled sunroom, a wonderful extension of the living space where you can relax and enjoy views of the beautifully landscaped backyard year-round. Step outside to a stone patio with pergola, creating an inviting setting for outdoor dining, entertaining, or simply unwinding. Established gardens and underground hose connections make enjoying and maintaining the outdoor spaces convenient. The spacious main-level primary suite features a tray ceiling, dual vanities, a large walk-in shower, and a shared closet. Two additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, laundry room with ample storage, and a two-car garage complete the main level. Upstairs, a private fourth bedroom and full bathroom offer excellent flexibility for guests, a teen or in-law suite, home office, or additional living space. With the convenience of primarily one-level living, versatile accommodations, and beautifully maintained indoor and outdoor spaces, this home offers a wonderful combination of comfort, functionality, and charm. Schedule your showing to experience it for yourself!

4837 Lost Creek Drive, Gainesville

Listing courtesy of The Norton Agency.

2680 Pass Circle, Gainesville
$470,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10874737 MLS
RARE LAKE LANIER WATERFRONT PROPERTY - 0.61-ACRE LOT, 248 FEET OF WATERFRONT & PRIVATE DEEP-WATER DOCK! RENOVATE OR BUILD YOUR DREAM LAKE HOME! An exceptional opportunity to own a Lake Lanier waterfront property featuring a 0.61-acre lot, approximately 248 feet of waterfront, and a private deep-water dock in Gainesville, Georgia. Whether you envision building a custom luxury lake home, creating a weekend retreat, or undertaking a complete renovation, 2680 Pass Circle offers the opportunity to bring your vision to life. Surrounded by mature trees and natural beauty, this property offers the peaceful atmosphere and outdoor lifestyle that make Lake Lanier one of North Georgia's most desirable waterfront destinations. Enjoy boating, fishing, kayaking, paddleboarding, and relaxing days on the water, all from your own private dock. For buyers seeking a Lake Lanier waterfront lot for new construction, the generous waterfront footage and wooded setting create an exciting opportunity to explore building a custom-designed luxury home. Imagine expansive windows, outdoor entertaining spaces, spacious decks, and beautiful lake views. Buyers should verify building possibilities, permitting, setbacks, and dock requirements with the appropriate authorities. The existing home features four bedrooms, two full bathrooms, two half bathrooms, multiple outdoor living areas, a two-car garage, and approximately 1,688 square feet of unfinished basement space. The residence requires substantial renovation, allowing buyers to evaluate whether to restore the existing home or pursue new construction. Conveniently located near downtown Gainesville, enjoy easy access to restaurants, shopping, breweries, entertainment, parks, and the Atlanta Botanical Garden Gainesville, while experiencing the tranquility of Lake Lanier waterfront living. BRING YOUR BUILDER, ARCHITECT, OR CONTRACTOR! With 0.61 acres, approximately 248 feet of waterfront, and an existing private deep-water dock, this property offers an exciting opportunity to create your own Lake Lanier retreat. Renovate, reimagine, or explore building the custom lake home you've always wanted!

2680 Pass Circle, Gainesville

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty.

1319 Autumn Lake Drive SW, Gainesville
$650,528
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10872081 MLS
Welcome to effortless living at Lanier Landing, where resort-style amenities and thoughtfully designed homes create the perfect setting for your next chapter. This beautifully crafted Stableford quick move-in home offers the ideal blend of comfort, style, and low-maintenance active adult living - available for move-in this October. Inside, you'll find 4 spacious bedrooms, 3 baths, and a spacious bonus room perfect for a home office, hobby room, or quiet retreat. The two car garage is perfect storage and your vehicle parking. The open-concept design creates an inviting atmosphere for everyday living and entertaining, while large windows fill the home with natural light and connect seamlessly to the relaxed single story living you've been looking for. Beyond your front door, Lanier Landing offers a vibrant community experience with exceptional amenities designed to bring neighbors together and help you enjoy every day to the fullest. Spend mornings at the clubhouse gym or pool, afternoons on the pickleball courts, or unwind at the scenic viewing pavilion while taking in the peaceful surroundings. Evenings are great for golf cart rides, beverages by the outdoor fireplace or watching the sun set down by the lake.

1319 Autumn Lake Drive SW, Gainesville

Listing courtesy of Weekley Homes Realty.

2710 Northlake Road, Gainesville
$518,595
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10868142 MLS
The list price is not indicative of the seller's final reserve amount. This property is now active in an online auction. All offers must be submitted through the property's listing page on www.auction.com. The sale is subject to a buyer's premium pursuant to the Auction Terms and Conditions (minimums may apply). Although the property is vacant, do not enter unless interior access is available. Property is sold as-is. No for sale sign allowed.

2710 Northlake Road, Gainesville

Listing courtesy of Lawrence Realty Group Georgia.

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