Gainesville Homes for Sale

Gainesville Homes for Sale

Welcome to Gainesville, Georgia – a charming city nestled in the heart of the picturesque North Georgia mountains. Known for its stunning natural beauty and vibrant community spirit, Gainesville offers a unique blend of small-town charm and modern amenities. With its stunning lakes, lush parks, and rich history, it’s no wonder that this city has become a sought-after destination for homebuyers.

Gainesville is famously located on the shores of Lake Lanier, providing residents with endless opportunities for outdoor recreation, from boating and fishing to hiking and picnicking. The city boasts a thriving arts scene, with galleries, theaters, and cultural events that enrich the community. Families will appreciate the excellent school system and numerous family-friendly activities, making Gainesville an ideal place to call home.

When it comes to real estate, Gainesville has a diverse range of homes for sale that cater to various lifestyles and budgets. Whether you're looking for a cozy cottage near the lake, a spacious family home in a friendly neighborhood, or a luxurious estate with breathtaking views, Gainesville has something to offer everyone. The real estate market here is thriving, with properties that not only provide comfort but also the potential for investment growth.

With its friendly atmosphere, scenic surroundings, and a rich tapestry of community life, Gainesville, GA, is more than just a place to live – it’s a place to thrive. Explore the homes for sale in this enchanting city and discover the perfect place to start your next chapter!

Newest Gainesville Homes for Sale

$529,900
4 Beds 3 Baths 7841325 MLS
Welcome to 4506 Silver Oak Drive SW, a beautifully maintained 2022-built 1½-story Craftsman-style ranch located in White Oak Park of the desirable Mundy Mill subdivision. This thoughtfully designed 4-bedroom, 3-full-bath home offers a wonderful blend of comfort, style, and functionality, with the primary suite conveniently located on the main level. The open-concept great room features a gas-log fireplace and flows seamlessly into the impressive Home-Chef's kitchen, complete with a gas cooktop, built in microwave and oven, large granite island, walk-in pantry, spacious counter tops and cabinets. LVP flooring extends throughout the main living areas, while the secondary bedrooms offer carpet for added comfort. The spacious primary suite features a luxurious 7-foot glass-enclosed shower, creating a relaxing retreat along with a large walk-in closet. Additional highlights include a main floor secondary full bathroom with double vanity, custom plantation shutters, and custom dual-sheer zebra shades throughout the home. Enjoy outdoor living from the screened-in back patio or covered front porch. With its Craftsman charm, desirable one-level living, quality finishes, and thoughtful upgrades, this home offers comfortable living in a convenient Mundy Mill location. The neighborhood offers wonderful amenities including access to 3 swimming pool and tennis courts. Conveniently located near shopping, restaurants, Lanier College Career Academy, University of North Georgia, Chicopee Woods Mountain Bike Trails and Nature Preserve. Easy access to I-985. This home offers a wonderful combination of Craftsman charm, thoughtful design, and desirable upgrades!

4506 Silver Oak Sw Drive, Gainesville

$2,950,000
7 Beds 7 Baths 7838963 MLS
NOW AVAILABLE - a truly unrivaled and exceptional 26+ acre private estate offering a rare combination of acreage, multiple residences, substantial outbuildings, workshop space, and incredible versatility—all just minutes from Lake Lanier and centrally located conveniently to Cumming, Dawsonville, and Forsyth County. With extensive road frontage and two entrances from Hwy 53, the property offers exceptional accessibility and flexibility for multigenerational living, hobbies, equipment and vehicle storage, or a home-based business. The estate includes the main 7000+/- SqFt residence, an 1,800 SqFt second residence, and a separate 1,600 SqFt guest house/studio with heating/air, full kitchen and bath, providing multiple options for family, guests, private office space, or additional living quarters. The impressive collection of outbuildings includes a 5-stall horse barn with power, water, hay loft, and covered RV parking; an additional barn with abundant second-floor storage and oversized garage space; and a 2,000+ SqFt metal workshop featuring three bay doors, full bath, security, and parking for 10+ vehicles—ideal for boats, RVs, trailers, equipment, car collections, projects, or an expansive private workspace. The main residence features soaring cathedral ceilings, beautiful hardwood floors, an upscale chef’s kitchen, and two spacious master suites. The finished terrace level provides complete second living quarters with a full kitchen, living area, 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, laundry, and private exterior entrance—perfect for extended or multigenerational living. Outdoor amenities include a saltwater Gunite pool with waterfall and covered flagstone patio, creating a private setting for relaxing or entertaining, while frequent daily deer visits can be enjoyed from both the front and back yards, adding to the peaceful country setting. Properties offering this combination of 26+ acres, multiple residences, barns, garages, workshop facilities, extensive storage, convenient access, and proximity to Lake Lanier are difficult to find—here is an extraordinary opportunity with space to live, work, create, store, and grow. This rare estate delivers unmatched scale, location, and versatility, with an additional potential assemblage opportunity involving neighboring acreage and barn.

3000 Dawsonville Highway, Gainesville

$400,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 7841749 MLS
Welcome home to this charming 3 bedroom, 2 bath brick home offering spacious one level living in a convenient location. Step inside to a bright, open interior featuring a large family room with soaring vaulted ceilings and a cozy fireplace, creating an inviting space to gather and relax. The adjoining dining area provides plenty of room for entertaining, while the light filled kitchen features crisp white cabinetry, generous counter space, a breakfast bar and a sunny breakfast area overlooking the backyard. The spacious owner's suite offers a vaulted ceiling and private bath complete with double vanities, a soaking tub and separate shower. Two additional bedrooms provide plenty of flexibility for family, guests, a home office or hobby space. Step outside to enjoy the covered patio and additional patio area overlooking the expansive backyard, offering plenty of room for outdoor entertaining, gardening, pets or simply enjoying the outdoors. A separate storage building provides additional space for lawn equipment, tools and seasonal items. The attached two car garage adds even more storage and everyday convenience. Ideally located near Hwy 53 with easy access to shopping, dining and everyday necessities, while Lake Lanier is just a short drive away for boating, fishing, recreation and weekends on the water. With a spacious floor plan, generous outdoor space and a convenient location, this home has so much to offer.

7105 Timberbrooke Drive, Gainesville

$625,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 7841404 MLS
Scroll through the pics to start your own Pinterest board inspirations! Opportunity meets location at 1582 Riverside Drive, a spacious Gainesville home offering the chance to create something truly special in an established and convenient setting. Priced below a recent appraisal, this property offers an appealing combination of value, location and potential for a buyer ready to bring fresh vision to a home with great bones. The sellers have already addressed many of the less exciting—but important—items, including a new roof and gutter guards in fall 2024, new Daikin HVAC system in January 2024, new septic system in December 2023 and new water heater in October 2025. With much of the major maintenance completed, the opportunity now lies in the fun part: updating finishes, adding fresh paint and making the home your own. Generous living spaces, an established setting and a flexible floor plan provide a wonderful foundation for thoughtful updates. Some rooms are ready for a simple cosmetic refresh, while others offer the opportunity to reimagine the space more fully over time. Whether embracing the home's existing character or introducing a fresh new look, there is plenty here to work with. Located on Riverside Drive with convenient access to downtown Gainesville, shopping, dining, schools and medical facilities, the property offers a location that is difficult to recreate at this price point. For buyers who can see beyond today's finishes and imagine tomorrow's possibilities, 1582 Riverside Drive is an opportunity worth seeing.

1582 Riverside Drive, Gainesville

$1,349,000
5 Beds 4 Baths 7831927 MLS
Nestled within a serene deep-water cove, this fully renovated, lakefront gem is the epitome of both fun and lake living at it’s finest. It boasts a double-decker dock, a powerful generator, stunning lake views, and is just a short walk from the house to the dock. As you enter the main level, be prepared for breathtaking lake views. The sun-drenched, open-concept living area offers a spacious setting, featuring a dining area for 12 and a kitchen that would delight any chef. Imagine a large island with ample storage and seating, double ovens, a 6-burner gas stovetop, a convenient microwave drawer, a coffee bar, and extensive counter space. Planning a weekend gathering? The standalone ice maker ensures your beverages stay chilled! Step through one of the two glass doors onto the deck and fire up the hardwired gas grill for a al fresco dinner while enjoying the lake and backyard views. The main level also features the exquisite primary bedroom, along with a charming second bedroom and a full hallway bath. The primary bedroom, with floor-to-ceiling windows, offers a daily retreat to nature’s tranquility. Step out onto the private deck to enjoy one on one time with the outdoors. In this sanctuary, the primary bathroom transforms into a lavish retreat, featuring a luxurious wet room, dual shower heads, and a spacious walk-in closet with a closet system. A built-in Bluetooth speaker with lights invites you to channel your inner rock star while showering! Venture downstairs to discover 10-foot ceilings and grand 16’ expansive glass doors that open to the backyard and sparkling lake. The spacious living area invites relaxation or an exciting game night! Need storage? Three enormous closets provide plenty of space. With three additional bedrooms and two baths, everyone can have their own cozy nook. Plus, all five bedrooms come with Elfa closet systems. Step outside to a backyard that's perfect for yard games, lush gardens, or whatever delights you. Head down to your fabulous dock, equipped with lights, water, two boat lifts, and ample storage for kayaks, paddleboards, oars, and a dock chest. With 246 feet of waterfront and 30 feet of deep water at full pool, it's a paradise for fishing enthusiasts, complete with pole holders and a dock pre-wired for a green light. Upstairs, the party deck invites sunbathing and pure relaxation. This peaceful cove offers deep waters ideal for swimming, paddleboarding, efoiling, and excellent fishing. Forget your worries—this home is fully equipped with paddleboards, kayaks, and lily pad for all your water activities! Looking for a change of scenery? Put on your hiking boots and explore the neighborhood nature preserve, or head to Roper Park for playgrounds, pickleball, basketball, and sand volleyball. It’s the perfect blend of outdoor adventure! Inclement weather? No problem—your whole-house Generac generator ensures you're covered! The house is available fully furnished (with minor exceptions), and both boats are up for sale too. Whether you're in search of a full-time residence, a weekend getaway, or a rental investment, this property meets all your needs!

688 Harbor Cove, Gainesville

$650,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 7841263 MLS
Drastically reduced for quick sale! Lake View, situated on DEEP WATER, tucked away on nearly an acre along the shores of Lake Lanier, across the lake from Gainesville Marina, where you can fuel your boat and your belly, this rare waterfront opportunity offers the perfect blend of privacy, potential, and location. With approximately 120 feet of shoreline and the Corps line just steps from the water’s edge, you’ll enjoy easy access to the lake and the freedom to truly maximize your outdoor living experience. A single-slip dock is already permitted—ready for your boat, your mornings on the water, and your sunset evenings. The home itself is full of character and ready for its next chapter. Whether you're looking to renovate, reimagine, or create your dream lake retreat, the possibilities here are endless. Expansive outdoor spaces—including a huge deck and a screened porch—invite you to relax, entertain, and take in the peaceful surroundings. Inside, a bright and inviting sunroom offers incredible potential for year-round enjoyment, with beautiful lake views that will truly open up with a simple vista prune on the trees. Convenience meets lifestyle with this property’s close proximity to Simpson Park boat launch, making getting out on the water effortless. Additional features include a 2-car carport and an RV shed—perfect for storing your lake toys and boat accessories, or for accommodating guests with recreational vehicles. If you’ve been searching for a property on Lake Lanier where you can create something special—this is it. A setting like this, with this much shoreline and such easy water access, is becoming harder to find. Bring your vision and make it your own lakefront escape. Being Sold "AS IS"

3081 Simpson Park Road, Gainesville

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