Hall Homes with One and One Half Stories

Welcome to Hall County, Georgia, a picturesque region that seamlessly blends natural beauty with vibrant community life. Nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Hall County is renowned for its stunning landscapes, including the shimmering waters of Lake Lanier, which offers endless opportunities for recreation, from boating and fishing to hiking along scenic trails. With a rich history, charming towns like Gainesville, and a friendly atmosphere, Hall County is a place where you can truly feel at home.

If you're in the market for a unique living experience, consider the allure of homes with one and one-half stories. These residences offer the perfect blend of spaciousness and intimacy, providing ample room for family gatherings while maintaining a cozy atmosphere. Typically featuring an open floor plan, these homes allow for seamless transitions between living spaces, making entertaining a breeze. The one and one-half story design often includes a master suite on the main level, ensuring convenience and accessibility, while additional bedrooms and versatile spaces are thoughtfully placed upstairs, perfect for children, guests, or a home office.

Living in Hall County means enjoying a wealth of amenities, including top-rated schools, delightful local dining, and vibrant cultural events. With its welcoming neighborhoods and beautiful homes, including those with one and one-half stories, Hall County is an ideal destination for families, retirees, and everyone in between. Discover your dream home in this enchanting area, where comfort meets community, and every day feels like a getaway!

Newest Hall Homes with One and One Half Stories

$715,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7836460 MLS

Lake living gets no better than this with this updated lakeside cottage offering beautiful water views, a peaceful setting and exceptional outdoor living! Ideally tucked away in Flowery Branch, this updated three-bedroom, two-bath lake home provides the tranquility of a private retreat while remaining convenient to shopping, dining and everyday necessities. Inside, soaring beamed ceilings create a warm and inviting first impression, while expansive windows showcase lake views throughout the open living and kitchen areas. The beautifully updated kitchen and bathrooms blend modern comfort with the home's relaxed lake-house character. The primary bedroom and bath are conveniently located on the main level, with a loft-style bedroom upstairs and an additional bedroom and full bath on the lower level-an ideal layout for family and overnight guests. Step outside onto the spacious back deck, perfectly positioned for entertaining, relaxing and taking in the scenery. The property extends all the way to the lake, and with the Corps line located close to the water, there is ample opportunity to enjoy outdoor living near the shoreline. A separate storage building offers plenty of space for lake toys, outdoor equipment and recreational gear. Whether you are searching for a full-time residence, weekend escape or second home, this special Lake Lanier property delivers the views, character and lifestyle you have been waiting for.

6442 Ford Road, Flowery Branch

$699,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7835085 MLS

Welcome to this stunning 4-bedroom + bonus, 3.5-bath new construction home where warm, rich selections and thoughtful design details give a brand-new home plenty of character. With NO HOA, a prime Gainesville location, and completion just around the corner, this home will be available to close soon! If your design style leans toward warm woods, deeper tones, layered neutrals and cozy-but-elevated finishes, this is the one for you! Inside, 10-foot ceilings on the main level are accented by beautiful wood beams and built-ins by the gas fireplace, adding warmth and character to the open living spaces. Ample windows bring in tons of natural light, balancing the richer selections perfectly, while luxury LVP flooring runs throughout with NO carpet in sight! The functional floor plan offers the primary suite plus two additional bedrooms on the main level. The spacious living area is anchored by a gas fireplace and gorgeous beamed ceilings, creating a space that feels inviting without sacrificing style. The gourmet kitchen continues the warmer aesthetic with a gas cooktop, quartz countertops, beautiful backsplash, generous prep space and a walk-in pantry. One of the standout features is the large, covered back deck, with plenty of room for outdoor dining, entertaining or simply relaxing. It feels like a true extension of the living space and gives you a place to enjoy the outdoors throughout the year. Upstairs, an additional bedroom and oversized bonus space offer plenty of flexibility for guests, a home office, playroom , 5th bedroom, or additional living area. The unfinished basement gives you even more room for storage now and the opportunity for future finished space. Located just minutes from downtown Gainesville, Cresswind at Lake Lanier, Cumming, Port Royale, Gainesville Marina, Pelican Pete’s and an exciting new luxury development proposed along Lake Lanier, you’re close to everything while still enjoying the freedom of NO HOA. This home also backs up to our other new construction home at 3109 Winding Lake Ct, featuring the same floor plan with an entirely different design direction. One is light, airy and elevated; this one is warm, rich and full of character. Come see them both and decide which one feels like home!

3063 Ivey Rd, Gainesville

$699,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7835071 MLS

Welcome to this stunning new construction home in a prime location with NO HOA! This 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home is nearing completion and will be available to close soon. Located just minutes from downtown Gainesville, Cresswind at Lake Lanier, Cumming, Port Royale, Gainesville Marina, Pelican Pete's, and an exciting new luxury development proposed along Lake Lanier, this location puts you close to everything while still giving you the freedom of no HOA. If your design style is elevated neutrals with subtle pops of color, this is the one for you! Inside, you'll find 10-foot ceilings on the main level, ample windows providing tons of natural light, and luxury LVP flooring throughout with NO carpet anywhere! The floor plan is functional and flexible, with the primary suite plus two additional bedrooms on the main level. The spacious living area features beautiful built ins and gas fireplace, while the gourmet kitchen offers a gas cooktop, quartz countertops, gorgeous backsplash and walk-in pantry. A laundry room and large back porch round out the main living space. Upstairs, an additional bedroom/bathroom and large bonus space give you plenty of flexibility for guests, an office, playroom, 5th bedroom, or additional living area. The unfinished basement provides even more room and a blank canvas for future expansion. This home also backs up to our other new build at 3063 Ivey Road-a unique opportunity for family or friends who want to live close by! Check out both! Don't miss your chance to own a brand-new home with NO HOA, beautiful finishes, a versatile floor plan and a location convenient to everything!

3109 Winding Lake Ct, Gainesville

$339,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7834994 MLS

Welcome to this well-maintained split-level home offering 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and approximately 1,936 square feet of living space on a generous 0.94-acre lot. The main living area features an open layout connecting the living room, dining area, and kitchen, creating a comfortable space for everyday living and entertaining. A fireplace adds warmth and character to the living room. The home also offers flexible lower-level space that can serve as a family room, home office, recreation area, or guest space. Step outside onto the large rear deck overlooking the fenced backyard, with plenty of room to relax, entertain, garden, or enjoy the outdoors. Additional highlights include a two-car garage, an outbuilding for extra storage, public water, and no HOA. Conveniently located in Gainesville, this property offers space, versatility, and outdoor living—all ready for its next owner.

4400 Leafview Drive, Gillsville

$530,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7834640 MLS

Extensively renovated in the past year with a new roof, completely finished bonus room w/a ceiling minisplit and additional closet space, new plantation shutters, and the entire inside painted. Welcome home to this beautifully maintained 3BED/2BATH desirable Ashford floorplan. You will love the open concept living/dining room and the extended sunroom that offers even more added living space. living area from the spacious open kitchen. The primary suite features two walk-in closets and the en-suite bathroom includes a ceramic tiled walk-in shower and dual vanities. The secondary bedroom and bathroom are great for guests or an office. The oversized back patio is perfect for entertaining family and friends with additional concrete for all your patio furniture. Enjoy the privacy with no rear neighbors and the level large fenced in backyard. Award-winning Cresswind at Lake Lanier offers kayaking, fishing, courtesy boat docks, over 120 clubs, arts & crafts room, pickleball, tennis, indoor & outdoor pools, the state-of-the-art gym, and walking trails. Close to HWY 985, shopping, and restaurants.

3626 Majestic Oak Sw Drive, Gainesville

$650,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7834540 MLS

Welcome to Cresswind at Lake Lanier, the premier 55+ community on the shores of beautiful Lake Lanier. This stunning redwood model offers 3 bedrooms a flex room on main level and huge bonus room / loft with closet upstairs, and 2.5 baths, with approximately 3,118 square feet of living space. The main level spans 2,642 square feet, while a spacious loft adds another 476 square feet, complete with closet and attic access for abundant storage.Step inside to find exquisite luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout the entry, kitchen, and great room, complemented by elegant crown molding in the dining room, great room, and primary suite. The formal dining room is truly impressive, featuring a dramatic tray ceiling, shimmering chandelier, and generous seating for twelve. The gourmet kitchen is a standout, boasting a large center island, breakfast bar, abundant cabinetry with beautiful glass-front uppers, a walk-in pantry, black appliances, and recessed lighting. It flows seamlessly into the expansive great room, creating a bright, open, and inviting living space with direct access to the backyard. Relax and unwind on the covered patio beneath a retractable awning—perfect for shade during the day or stargazing at night. The luxurious primary suite is filled with natural light and offers a generous walk-in closet, a spa-like walk-in shower, dual vanity, and a separate makeup vanity. Two additional bedrooms on the opposite side of the home feature walk-in closets and share a convenient Jack-and-Jill bath with a shower/tub combination and dual vanities. A versatile extra room can serve as an office, fitness room, or media space. Completing the home are a powder room and a large laundry room with generous storage. Additional highlights include an oversized garage with a durable epoxy floor. Cresswind residents enjoy an exceptional lifestyle with a spectacular 43,000-square-foot, three-story clubhouse featuring indoor and outdoor pools, a full-service fitness center, pickleball, tennis, basketball, a theater, billiards, arts and crafts studio, and much more. The community offers direct access to Lake Lanier for kayaking, fishing, and boating, along with a dedicated activities director and professional on-site management and maintenance. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a beautiful home in one of Lake Lanier’s most desirable active adult communities.

3354 Locust Cove Sw Road, Gainesville

$515,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7832304 MLS

Easy living meets exceptional flexibility at 5663 Villa Crest Drive! Constructed in 2022, this beautifully appointed home offers two bedrooms, two baths, a dedicated office, light-filled sunroom and an expansive finished loft-ideal for guests, hobbies, movie nights or additional living space. The main living areas feature rich toned wood flooring, while the bedroom quarters are comfortably finished with soft neutral carpet. Positioned near the community's gathering green, this Taft Street, welcomes you with a covered front porch and an open interior filled with natural light. The beautifully appointed kitchen features quartz countertops, warm wood cabinetry, stainless steel appliances and a generous center island, all flowing effortlessly into the living and sunroom. A large walk-in pantry with double doors and floor-to-ceiling shelving provides exceptional storage and everyday convenience. Step out back to unwind on the covered outdoor porch or host friends for dinner alfresco on the adjoining open patio space. A spacious two-car garage provides additional convenience, while HOA-maintained lawn care allows more time to enjoy everything the community has to offer. Resort-style amenities offer an impressive clubhouse, indoor pool, fitness center, ballroom, yoga studio, meeting and gathering spaces, pickleball, tennis and bocce courts, outdoor concerts, clubs and activities led by a full-time activities director. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, medical care and hospitals, this move-in-ready home offers comfort, connection and the freedom to enjoy life at your own pace.

5663 Villa Crest Drive, Hoschton

$435,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7832960 MLS

If you've been searching for plenty of space, flexible multi-generational living options and a beautiful flat 1.5 acre lot, do not let this North Hall property pass you by! This 3 bedroom, 3.5 bath home offers an impressive amount of living and usable space, including a Finished Basement with a Kitchenette, Workshop area and Multiple flex use rooms. Located in a USDA-eligible area, this home may offer qualified buyers the opportunity for 100% financing. Start your mornings with coffee on the screened in front porch and enjoy spectacular sunset views in the evenings! Step inside to a spacious living room featuring a soaring vaulted ceiling and large stone fireplace. The living room flows seamlessly into the updated kitchen and spacious dining area, creating an open-concept layout that’s perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen features stylish cabinetry, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances, while LVP flooring flows throughout the main level. Also on the main level is the laundry room and a half bath, along with the primary suite and a secondary bedroom with its own connected bathroom. Upstairs you’ll find a very spacious Bonus Room/3rd Bedroom that could also serve as a home office, playroom, or whatever meets your needs. The finished basement adds even more living and usable space with an additional family room, multiple finished rooms, a full bathroom, a kitchenette area with a sink and refrigerator, a workshop area, and abundant storage. There’s plenty of flexibility for guest accommodations, multi-generational living, home offices, a gym, playroom, hobby space or a combination that works for your needs. The roof is only approx 6 years old, main level HVAC is brand new as of January 2026 and septic was inspected and pumped in 2024 which adds peace of mind for years to come! This rare flat 1.5-acre lot provides a spacious backyard with plenty of room to play, garden, entertain, or even add a pool! There’s ample space to park a boat, RV, or other recreational vehicles, plus a storage shed for lawn equipment. Conveniently located just minutes from shopping, dining, multiple Lake Lanier parks with boat ramps and more, this home truly offers a combination of acreage, versatility and convenience that can be hard to find!

4665 Mount Vernon Road, Gainesville

$598,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7831903 MLS

Welcome to Cresswind at Lake Lanier, an award-winning 55+ community designed for active adult living. This beautiful Dogwood model offers open-concept main-level living with the living room, dining area, and kitchen connected for easy entertaining. The main floor also features a primary suite, a guest bedroom and bath, a spacious office, and an impressive 400-square-foot screened sunroom. Upstairs, the large loft can serve as a bedroom, hobby room, or TV room. Enter through the glass-paneled front door to find elegant hardwood floors and detailed crown molding throughout the main living area. The open-concept living and dining rooms feature a gas-log fireplace with a TV above, a dining chandelier, and a bright kitchen with white cabinetry, a contemporary brick-look backsplash, light granite countertops, a storage island, stainless steel appliances including a GE refrigerator, a four-burner gas cooktop, a walk-in pantry, and a large window above the sink. An adjacent office or flex space features inviting French doors, a bookcase with cabinets, and works well as a home office or hobby room. The tiled laundry room features a sink plus a GE front-loading washer and dryer. The primary suite includes a tray ceiling, crown molding, a walk-in closet, and a linen closet. The adjoining en-suite bath features a tiled walk-in shower and white dual vanities with granite countertops. A secondary bedroom is ideal for guests and is paired with an adjacent full bath for added comfort and privacy. Carpeted stairs lead to a finished loft with hardwood flooring, a full bathroom with a vanity and tiled walk-in shower, and flexible space for a third bedroom, hobby room, or TV room. The loft also includes a linen closet and two large walk-in closets with shelving. Enjoy outdoor living on the 400-square-foot screened and tiled patio, surrounded by a spacious lawn and mature trees for a peaceful place to relax. Cresswind at Lake Lanier is located on the shores of picturesque Lake Lanier and offers a comprehensive array of amenities, including a 43,000-square-foot, three-story clubhouse featuring indoor and outdoor pools, kayaking, fishing, boat docks, over 120 clubs, arts and crafts, pickleball, tennis, fitness facilities, dance classes, poker, games, billiards, live performances, concerts, dances, and more. The community benefits from a dedicated activities director, property manager, and maintenance staff. Residents are known for their welcoming nature and strong sense of community integration. Tours of the property and facilities can be arranged upon request. As a resident for over 13 years, I know this is the lifestyle you deserve!

3938 Sweet Magnolia Drive, Gainesville

$439,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7832396 MLS

Welcome to 5804 Ansley Terrace, a rare opportunity to own a ranch style home in the highly sought after Riverstone Park community. Ranch homes do not come available often in this neighborhood, and this one offers the perfect combination of comfortable main level living, thoughtful updates, and flexible space. Step inside to an inviting open concept floor plan featuring an updated kitchen with beautiful quartz countertops, a gorgeous tile backsplash, large island, walk in pantry, and plenty of space to gather. The kitchen opens effortlessly to the main living area, creating a warm and welcoming space for everyday living and entertaining. The main level features three bedrooms, including a large primary suite with a spacious bathroom featuring a tub and separate shower. You will also love the convenience of a main level laundry room and the ease of having everything you need on one floor. Just off the main living area, the enclosed sunroom provides an additional space to relax, gather, or enjoy your morning coffee year round. Upstairs, you will find an incredible bonus living space along with an additional bedroom and full bathroom. This flexible area is perfect for guests, a private home office, media room, teen suite, or additional living space. Located in Riverstone Park, this home offers 2,596 square feet, 4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and access to the neighborhood amenities. With its desirable ranch layout, updated kitchen, flexible upstairs suite, and prime Braselton location, 5804 Ansley Terrace is a home you will not want to miss.

5804 Ansley Terrace, Braselton

$475,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7831584 MLS

Welcome home! This beautiful, natural light-filled ranch has an todays expected open-concept design and a thoughtfully planned split-bedroom layout. The spacious owner’s suite offers a luxurious ensuite with a double-headed shower and large walk-in closet, while the secondary bedrooms are privately tucked away on the opposite side of the home. Upstairs, a versatile bonus room with its own full bath is ready to become a media room, guest suite, playroom, or whatever best fits your lifestyle. Enjoy morning coffee on the charming front porch or unwind on the extended back porch overlooking a private, fenced backyard. Conveniently located near shopping, restaurants, schools, and highway access, this home truly offers comfort, flexibility, and convenience!

4518 Big Rock Ridge Trail, Gainesville

$659,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7831359 MLS

Beautifully Remodeled | Extensive Recent Updates | New Roof & HVAC | Desirable Gainesville Location Welcome home to this beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home in a highly desirable Gainesville location! Thoughtfully updated throughout, all major improvements have been completed within the past year, offering the rare opportunity to enjoy a beautifully refreshed home without the hassle of a renovation project. Recent updates include a new roof, new HVAC system, remodeled kitchen, updated bathrooms, new flooring, and exterior improvements. The result is a home that blends modern style and comfort with the character and appeal of an established Gainesville setting. The spacious and versatile floor plan offers multiple family and gathering spaces, providing plenty of room to relax, entertain, work, and enjoy everyday life. An inviting sunroom overlooking the private backyard creates a peaceful retreat and is sure to become one of your favorite spaces in the home—perfect for morning coffee, reading, or unwinding at the end of the day. The partially finished basement adds valuable flexibility and can easily be used as a home office, hobby room, media space, playroom, or additional flex area to suit your needs. Ideally situated in the city of Gainesville, this home offers the convenience of an established location paired with the appeal of extensive, recent renovations. With the major updates already completed, you can simply move in, settle in, and enjoy. Beautifully updated, wonderfully versatile, and ideally located—this Gainesville home is truly one you won’t want to miss! Call today for your private tour!

1492 Burns Ne Drive, Gainesville

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