Gainesville Homes for Sale

Welcome to Gainesville, Georgia – a charming city nestled in the heart of Hall County, known for its stunning lakes, vibrant community, and rich history. Often referred to as the "Queen City of the Mountains," Gainesville boasts breathtaking views of the Blue Ridge Mountains and is ideally situated near the serene shores of Lake Lanier. With its warm Southern hospitality, Gainesville offers a perfect blend of small-town charm and modern conveniences, making it an ideal place to call home.

As you explore the homes for sale in Gainesville, you'll discover a diverse array of properties that cater to various tastes and lifestyles. From cozy bungalows and historic homes in the downtown area to spacious family residences in friendly neighborhoods, there's something for everyone. Many homes feature beautiful outdoor spaces, perfect for enjoying the mild Georgia climate, and many are just a short drive from the lake, offering opportunities for boating, fishing, and hiking.

Gainesville is not just about beautiful homes; it's also about community. The city is home to numerous parks, recreational facilities, and cultural events that foster a strong sense of belonging among residents. With top-rated schools, a thriving local economy, and a plethora of dining and shopping options, Gainesville is a place where families can thrive.

If you’re looking for a place that combines natural beauty, a welcoming community, and a variety of housing options, Gainesville, GA, is waiting for you. Explore the homes for sale today and take the first step toward your new life in this enchanting city!

Newest Gainesville Homes for Sale

$359,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7811157 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

$425,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7811081 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

$660,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7811036 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

$1,450,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 7809657 MLS

Welcome to 5686 Old Wilkie Road, where exceptional Lake Lanier living meets timeless design, privacy, and effortless entertaining. Nestled on nearly 1.88 private acres in one of the lake's most sought-after north lake locations, this beautifully appointed waterfront home offers the perfect blend of luxury, functionality, and an unmatched lake lifestyle. Designed for both everyday comfort and unforgettable gatherings, the highly desirable main-level owner's suite floor plan features spacious, light-filled living areas that flow seamlessly to the outdoors. The well-appointed kitchen opens to the spacious family room with cozy stone fireplace flanked by built-in bookcases, creating an ideal setting for entertaining family and friends. Upstairs, you’ll find 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths, a flex space and generous bonus room offering space for movie nights, a home office, playroom, or guest retreat. Step outside to the inviting screened porch, where you can enjoy your morning coffee or unwind after a day on the water while overlooking the expansive backyard. The nearly level property provides outstanding privacy, plenty of room for a future pool, and an easy, gentle walk to the lake, one of the most sought-after features on Lake Lanier. The full daylight basement with full finished bath is filled with potential, offering abundant storage and endless opportunities to create additional bedrooms, a recreation room, home gym, golf simulator, wine cellar, or a second living area designed to fit your lifestyle. The 32' x 32' dock with party deck, positioned in a quiet deep water cove for outstanding year-round boating and recreation. Spend your days cruising the lake, fishing, paddleboarding, kayaking, or simply enjoying unforgettable sunsets from your own private dock. A spacious three-car garage, quality upgrades throughout, and the peaceful setting complete this exceptional property. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence or the ultimate weekend escape, 5686 Old Wilkie Road offers an exceptional combination of nearly two private acres, a gentle walk to deep water, an outstanding entertaining floor plan, and the coveted Lake Lanier lifestyle. Don’t miss an opportunity to own one of the area's most desirable waterfront properties.

5686 Old Wilkie Road, Gainesville

$425,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7810345 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

$270,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7810856 MLS

Lake life is calling! Welcome to this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath ranch home with a one-car garage, tucked away in a private Lake Lanier community offering exclusive, HOA maintained keycard access to the community dock. Start your day with a cup of coffee on the covered front porch, or wind down in the evening while enjoying the peaceful surroundings. Inside, the inviting living room flows into a spacious kitchen featuring generous cabinet storage and ample countertop space perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Step outside to the backyard patio, where you'll have plenty of room to fire up the grill, host friends and family, or simply relax under the stars. A fenced dog run provides a safe and convenient space for your furry companions, while the attached one-car garage and outdoor storage shed offer plenty of room for tools, lawn equipment, or all of your lake toys. Living here means enjoying the Lake Lanier lifestyle without leaving your neighborhood. Launch your kayak, spend the afternoon fishing, cruise the calm north end of the lake, or enjoy boating, and swimming, all just moments from your front door. Convenience is another major bonus. Located less than 2 miles from I-985, you're only minutes from the Kroger on Jesse Jewell Parkway, less than 10 minutes to Northeast Georgia Medical Center, and just a short drive to downtown Gainesville, where you'll find shopping, dining, and entertainment. Whether you're looking for your first home, a weekend getaway, or a place to enjoy the outdoors year-round, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and the best of Lake Lanier living.

3548 Lakeview Drive, Gainesville

$119,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7810844 MLS

Calling All Investors! Opportunity with strong upside potential. This 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom manufactured home on a large 1.41 acre private lot offers a functional 1,040 sqft layout with solid fundamentals, making it an ideal candidate for rental income or long-term hold. The home features a practical floor plan with defined living spaces, providing a strong foundation for value-add improvements. Kitchen and living areas offer the opportunity to update and increase market appeal, while the existing layout supports efficient use of space for tenants or resale. Located on Highway 52 with easy access to Gainesville, Interstate 985, and Lake Lanier. PRICED TO SELL. SOLD AS IS. NO SELLER'S DISCLOSURE.

4649 Highway 52, Gainesville

$1,189,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7810342 MLS

Experience carefree lakefront living in Chestatee North, a sought-after Lake Lanier community offering exceptional amenities and a low-maintenance lifestyle. This beautifully updated three-bedroom, two-bath home provides approximately 2,136 square feet of comfortable, open-concept living—perfect as a full-time residence, weekend retreat, or lake getaway. Breathtaking Lake Lanier views take center stage throughout the home. Enjoy unobstructed grass-to-water views from the kitchen, dining area, great room, primary bedroom, and one of the spacious guest bedrooms. The gentle, approximately 200-foot grassy slope leads directly to the covered single-slip deep-water dock with a boat lift, making it easy to enjoy boating, fishing, swimming, and everything the lake lifestyle has to offer. Remodeled in 2023, the open floor plan features an updated kitchen, beautifully renovated bathrooms, and hardwood flooring. The split-bedroom layout offers privacy, with a spacious lake-view primary ensuite on one side of the home and two generous guest bedrooms with a full bath on the other. Outdoor living is equally impressive. Relax and watch the sunset from the newly rebuilt 24-by-12-foot deck, enjoy morning coffee overlooking the water, or entertain family and friends on the 10-by-10-foot grilling patio conveniently located just off the kitchen. With no homes or obstructions between the residence and the shoreline, the lake views are truly exceptional. Chestatee North residents enjoy a community swimming pool, pickleball and tennis courts, basketball court, pavilion, and private boat ramp. HOA dues include lawn maintenance, trash service, and septic maintenance, allowing you to spend less time on upkeep and more time enjoying Lake Lanier. Beautifully updated, move-in ready, and positioned along a gentle walk to deep water, this rare Lake Lanier property offers the views, dock access, community amenities, and easy lifestyle lake buyers have been searching for. Paradise found!

3623 N River Road, Gainesville

$399,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7810688 MLS

Charming Brick Ranch in the Heart of Gainesville! Welcome home to this *classic brick ranch* tucked on a lovely corner lot in the City of Gainesville where timeless curb appeal meets modern updates in all the right places! This **3 bedroom, 2 bath** gem has been thoughtfully refreshed, starting with an **updated kitchen** featuring gorgeous **granite countertops** and a **breakfast bar** perfect for morning coffee or catching up with family. The **updated bathroom** brings that same granite polish, and **hardwood floors** flow throughout, adding warmth and character to every room. Step outside and the good times keep going: unwind on the **covered slate patio**, host summer cookouts on the **large deck**, and enjoy the space and privacy of a great **corner lot**. Need storage? The **partially unfinished basement** has you covered. Stash the holiday decorations, the extra freezer, or your budding home gym. Car enthusiasts and hobbyists will love the **2-car carport** plus a dedicated **workshop**, ready for projects, tools, or turning into your creative escape. And the location? Unbeatable. You're just minutes from **Downtown Gainesville**, with easy access to shopping, top-rated schools, and some of the area's best restaurants all the convenience of city life with the comfort of a quiet residential street. **This one checks all the boxes solid brick construction, smart updates, tons of storage, and a location you can't beat.

989 Rudolph Street, Gainesville

$1,249,900

5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 7810667 MLS

Discover luxury living in this impressive 5-bedroom, 5.5-bath executive home located in a prestigious gated Lake Lanier community. The home offers lake views, easy access to the water, and a gentle walk to the shoreline. The backyard features a nature trail for walking along the lake, along with a nice area that may be suitable for a future pool. A new roof was installed in July 2025. (Priced well below appraisal $1,475,000) Inside, a grand foyer opens to a spacious open-concept living area with soaring ceilings and large windows overlooking the lake. The kitchen features high-end appliances and elegant finishes, making it a great space for everyday living and entertaining. The home includes two master suites, each with an ensuite bath and private balcony overlooking the water. The additional bedrooms are generously sized and have access to well-designed bathrooms. A whole-house water filtration system with additional fluoride filtration is also included. Enjoy the outdoor space, landscaped areas, spacious patio, and convenient access to the community's private dock for fishing and boating. This home offers a great combination of space, lake views, privacy, and access to the Lake Lanier lifestyle. Boat Slip Lease in place

2819 Ne Point Overlook, Gainesville

$299,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7810646 MLS

Conveniently located just minutes from boat ramps, shopping, restaurants, and more, this charming ranch-style home offers the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and outdoor living. Situated on a level corner lot, you'll appreciate the spacious yard and functional layout both inside and out. As you step through the front door, you're welcomed into the living room where a beautiful rock, wood-burning fireplace creates a warm and inviting focal point. The home features three spacious bedrooms, one full bathroom, and one half bath, making it ideal for families, first-time homebuyers, or anyone looking to downsize without sacrificing space. The enclosed garage adds valuable flexibility and can easily serve as a home office, playroom, workout room, media room, or even an additional bedroom to fit your lifestyle. Step outside to a fully fenced backyard that's ready for making memories. Watch the kids laugh and play on the playground while pets have room to roam freely. Fire up the grill and entertain family and friends on the back patio, then end the evening gathered around the fire pit, enjoying late-night conversations and roasting marshmallows under the stars. A detached storage shed offers plenty of room for lawn equipment, tools, and seasonal storage, helping keep everything organized. Major updates have already been taken care of, including a new roof, new windows, and a new HVAC system, giving you the confidence to move in and enjoy your new home from day one. Whether you're spending weekends on the lake, enjoying the nearby conveniences, or relaxing in your own backyard oasis, this home offers a lifestyle you'll love from day one.

4408 Sardis Road, Gainesville

$975,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 7810644 MLS

Welcome to 6003 Bluewater Boulevard, a stunning new construction home in the sought-after gated community of Dockside Cove, where modern farmhouse elegance meets Lake Lanier living. Situated on nearly one acre, this beautifully crafted 4-bedroom, 4.5-bath home offers over 3,400 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space with exceptional attention to detail throughout. From the moment you arrive, you'll be captivated by the striking curb appeal featuring board-and-batten siding, brick accents, and timeless architectural design. Inside, soaring ceilings, expansive windows, exposed wood beams, hardwood flooring, designer lighting, and upscale finishes create a warm yet sophisticated atmosphere that's perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The open-concept layout flows seamlessly into a spacious covered back deck overlooking the private backyard, providing the ideal setting for morning coffee, outdoor dining, or relaxing after a day on the lake. The unfinished walk-out terrace level offers endless possibilities to customize additional living space, a home theater, gym, guest suite, or recreation room. This property includes a boat slip, allowing you to enjoy convenient access to beautiful Lake Lanier and embrace the lake lifestyle from day one. Located just minutes from shopping, dining, marinas, parks, and major roadways, this exceptional home offers the perfect combination of luxury, privacy, and convenience. If you've been searching for quality craftsmanship, timeless style, and an incredible Lake Lanier opportunity, this is one you won't want to miss. Schedule your private showing today!

6003 Bluewater Boulevard, Gainesville

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