Gainesville Homes with Near Shopping Community Features

Welcome to Gainesville, Georgia—a charming city nestled in the heart of the scenic North Georgia mountains. Known for its picturesque landscapes, vibrant community, and rich history, Gainesville offers a perfect blend of small-town charm and modern conveniences. With its beautiful lakes, lush parks, and a thriving downtown area, it’s no wonder that residents enjoy a high quality of life here.

One of the standout features of Gainesville is its proximity to shopping and amenities. The city boasts a variety of retail options, from local boutiques to well-known national chains, ensuring that residents have everything they need right at their fingertips. Whether you’re looking for fresh produce at the local farmer’s market or a unique gift from a specialty shop, Gainesville has it all. The bustling shopping districts are complemented by a delightful array of dining options, from cozy cafes to upscale restaurants, making it easy to enjoy a meal out without having to travel far.

Homes in Gainesville are as diverse as its community, with a range of styles and sizes to suit any lifestyle. Many neighborhoods are designed with convenience in mind, featuring easy access to shopping, parks, and recreational activities. Imagine living in a place where you can stroll to your favorite coffee shop on a sunny morning or take a leisurely bike ride to the local park in the afternoon.

With its welcoming atmosphere, stunning natural beauty, and vibrant community life, Gainesville is not just a place to live—it's a place to thrive. Come discover the charm of Gainesville, where the perfect home awaits you!

Newest Gainesville Homes with Near Shopping Community Features

$348,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10827712 MLS

Welcome to 4830 Squirrel Creek Dr., a charming traditional two-story home tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in Gainesville's desirable 30506 area. Offering approximately 1,700 square feet, this inviting 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home features a comfortable floor plan, wonderful outdoor spaces, and numerous updates that provide peace of mind. A welcoming front porch with a classic porch swing creates the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind at the end of the day. Inside, the main level features a spacious living room with cozy fireplace, separate dining room, and well-appointed kitchen with breakfast area. A bright Florida room provides additional living space and opens to the deck, creating an ideal setting for relaxing or entertaining. The established, fenced yard is a true highlight, featuring mature landscaping and a beautiful haven for butterflies and other pollinators. The peaceful cul-de-sac setting offers a quiet neighborhood atmosphere while keeping you conveniently close to shopping, dining, schools, Lake Lanier, and North Georgia's outdoor recreation. Upstairs, generously sized bedrooms offer flexibility for family, guests, a home office, or hobbies. A two-car garage provides convenient parking and storage. Major improvements include downstairs HVAC, new stove, new carpet throughout, and new kitchen flooring (2018); new roof (2022); new septic tank and field lines; new dishwasher (2023); new water heater and upstairs HVAC (2024); and new garage door (2026). The home is also covered by pest control service and a bond protecting against bugs and squirrels. This home is solid - just needs your personal touches! With its front porch and swing, peaceful cul-de-sac setting, fenced yard, mature landscaping, butterfly-friendly surroundings, and extensive updates, 4830 Squirrel Creek Dr. offers the perfect blend of charm, comfort, and peace of mind. Come see why this wonderful Gainesville home is the one you've been waiting for!

4830 Squirrel Creek Drive, Gainesville

Listing courtesy of Greene Real Estate Co..

$397,500

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10827183 MLS

Welcome to easy, single-level living in Cresswind at Lake Lanier-Gainesville's premier 55+ active adult community. This move-in-ready Craftsman ranch offers 2 bedrooms, 2 full baths and a versatile flex room, all on one level, paired with resort-style amenities and access to Lake Lanier, all offered under $400,000! Inside, an open and inviting floor plan features hardwood floors, fresh neutral paint, custom plantation shutters and 10-foot ceilings. A dedicated dining room flows into the fireside living room, while the kitchen offers white cabinetry, granite countertops, abundant storage, a breakfast bar and a casual dining area. The spacious primary suite is tucked away for privacy and features a tray ceiling, generous walk-in closet and updated bath with double vanity and walk-in shower. A separate flex room provides the perfect space for a home office, den, hobby room or guest retreat. Step outside to a covered patio with privacy shades overlooking a peaceful, garden-like backyard-an ideal spot for morning coffee, entertaining or simply relaxing outdoors. An attached two-car garage and level driveway add everyday convenience. Life at Cresswind at Lake Lanier is about much more than the home. Residents enjoy a spectacular 42,000-square-foot clubhouse, indoor heated and outdoor pools, fitness center, pickleball and tennis courts, walking trails, community garden, dog park, marina access on Lake Lanier, plus more than 120 clubs, social groups, theater productions and community activities. If you've been searching for a low-maintenance ranch home in a gated 55+ community near Lake Lanier, this is an opportunity you won't want to miss.

3156 Willow Creek Drive SW, Gainesville

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Consultants.

$450,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10825308 MLS

Welcome home to this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home in the sought-after Mundy Mill community, offering wonderful curb appeal, professional landscaping, and a warm, welcoming feel from the moment you arrive. Inside, new flooring adds a fresh touch throughout the open-concept main level. The open and inviting kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a custom backsplash, and an oversized island with additional storage and seating. Open views into the family room make the space feel cozy and connected. Imagine relaxing by the gas fireplace at the end of the day with a good book, a movie night with the family or gathering with family and friends. Just off the kitchen, a versatile butler's pantry-style area includes a built-in desk, wine shelving, and a beverage cooler - perfect for entertaining, a coffee bar, or a convenient workspace. The dining area offers immediate access to the back patio, creating an easy flow between indoor and outdoor living. The half bath completes the main level. Upstairs, a spacious loft provides flexible space for a media room, playroom, office, or additional sitting area.The generous master suite features a beautiful coffered ceiling and plush carpeting, creating a comfortable retreat. The master bath offers a large double shower, double vanity and updated fixtures, while three spacious secondary bedrooms and full bath provide plenty of space for a growing family or overnight guests. Added convenience is the upstairs laundry room making life a little easier. Outside, enjoy a large, level backyard enclosed with an attractive wrought-iron-style fence. The expanded brick patio with Gazebo offers plenty of space for grilling, outdoor dining, entertaining, or relaxing around an outdoor heater. The spacious garage provides easy parking and added storage. With amazing Mundy Mill amenities and a convenient location near I-985, the University of North Georgia, Oakwood, Gainesville, shopping, dining, and more, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, space, and convenience.

4510 Hidden Creek Drive, Gainesville

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams North GA Partners.

$319,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10824942 MLS

Take a Virtual Tour! Please click on the Virtual Tour to explore the home with our 3D Matterport Walk-Through and experience the property from the comfort of your own home. 4-Sided Brick 3-Bedroom, 2-Bath Ranch, set back on a Beautiful Level 3/4-Acre Lot! Step inside to a warm and inviting living space featuring a beautiful fireplace and a welcoming layout. This spacious ranch offers over 1,500 square feet of easy one-level living, plus a Florida room that provides additional space for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying the backyard views. Recent updates include a newer HVAC system, roof, and windows, giving the next homeowner a great head start while still allowing room to add personal touches and make the home their own. The home also features a side-entry covered carport with connecting covered walkways leading to both the deck and covered front porch. Outside, enjoy the expansive, level 3/4-acre lot in an established community. The property features a fenced area, huge storage shed, mature landscaping, muscadine vines, and banana trees. There is plenty of room for gardening, entertaining, and outdoor enjoyment, with space to potentially add a pool and create your own private backyard retreat. Conveniently located near Lake Lanier, churches, shopping, dining, and good schools, this 4-sided brick ranch offers a generous lot, established landscaping, valuable updates, and plenty of potential. Come see all this property has to offer and make it your own!

4732 Tomacheche Trail, Gainesville

Listing courtesy of Virtual Properties Realty.Net.

$475,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10824610 MLS

Welcome to a lifestyle where every season brings something to enjoy. Nestled among mature hardwoods with seasonal views of Lake Lanier, this beautifully maintained home offers an inviting blend of privacy, comfort, and convenience. With no HOA, ample space to store your boat, and convenient access to nearby boat ramps and marinas, enjoying life on the lake couldn't be easier. Inside, the main-level primary suite offers everyday convenience, while three additional bedrooms and a fully finished terrace level provide exceptional flexibility for entertaining, overnight guests, a home theater, recreation space, or multigenerational living. Ideally situated near Lake Lanier's parks and outdoor recreation while still convenient to Gainesville's dining, shopping, and vibrant downtown, this home offers the best of North Georgia living with a peaceful retreat to come home to. Whether you're spending weekends on the water, gathering with family and friends, or enjoying crisp fall evenings surrounded by nature, this is a place designed for making lasting memories.

3448 Point View Circle, Gainesville

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Lanier Partners.

$100,000

10824619 MLS

Discover the perfect opportunity to build your dream home on this .52-acre homesite in the desirable Bay Hill Estates community. The lot has already been cleared, giving you a head start on preparing your future homesite, and the Level 3 Soil Analysis (LGP) has already been completed, making it even easier to begin the building process. Ideally situated in the tri-county area of Hall, Forsyth, and Dawson Counties, this property provides the peaceful setting you've been looking for while remaining just minutes from GA-400, making commuting, shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences easily accessible. Whether you're ready to build now or looking to invest in land for the future, 8690 Bay Hill Drive offers the space, location, and potential to bring your vision to life.

8690 Bayhill Drive, Gainesville

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Results.

$389,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10824134 MLS

Brand new remodel on this classic brick ranch. Special home features include open family room with brick fireplace, LVP flooring throughout, new kitchen with stainless appliances, granite counters, tiled backsplash, abundance of cabinets with built-in wine rack, plus a farmhouse sink. New bathrooms with tiled floors, oversized tiled shower, upgraded faucets and shower heads. Sunroom that opens to brick paver patio with fenced back yard. Parking pad for RV or boat. Outbuilding for storage. Enjoy the convenience of being 15 minutes from historic downtown Dahlonega, North Georgia college and just 10 minutes to downtown Gainesville square.

4510 Seminole Drive, Gainesville

Listing courtesy of The Norton Agency.

$381,990

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10823597 MLS

Welcome to 2961 Holden Street at Oconee Overlook in Gainesville, GA. Here is our signature Galen plan boasting a two-story floorplan with 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and a 2-car garage in its 2,340 square feet. Here you will find the space you need to thrive and make Gainesville your new home. As you step through the front door, a foyer welcomes you passed a flex space - perfect for a formal dining room or a home office - and powder room into the open living space. The spacious great room opens seamlessly into the kitchen. A large island is home to the sink and dishwasher and allows for countertop seating for casual eating. Stainless-steel appliances and shaker-style cabinets make this kitchen visually appealing, and the large corner pantry provides ample storage. The second level is home to all four of the bedrooms, two bathrooms, and the laundry room. The primary suite offers a spacious bedroom, huge walk-in closet, and a well-appointed bathroom with double vanity and separate soaking tub and shower. Three additional bedrooms share a bathroom with two sinks and a tub-shower. If the Galen plan at 2961 Holden Street has everything you're looking for in a home and more, give us a call today! We would love to schedule an on-site appointment at Oconee Overlook in Gainesville, GA. Photos are representative in nature and do not depict the actual home listed. Features may vary.

2961 Holden Street, Gainesville

Listing courtesy of D.R. Horton Realty of Georgia, Inc..

$395,990

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10823603 MLS

Welcome to the Hayden, two-story, single-family home plan available at 2981 Holden Street at Oconee Overlook in Gainesville, GA. This plan offers 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms in its 2,511 square feet and an attached 2-car garage. As you enter the front door, you'll come upon a flex room through an inviting cased opening - the perfect space for whatever you may need, be it a dining room, study, or play room. Traveling deeper into the home, the spacious kitchen stuns with its large center island, walk-in pantry, white cabinets, stainless-steel appliances, granite countertops and attached dining area. The adjacent living room is the ideal space to gather with loved ones or relax after a long day of work. A bedroom and full bathroom round out the main level, great for guests or in-laws. Up the stairs to the second floor, you'll come upon the primary suite: a spacious bedroom and bathroom with a double vanity, separate tub and shower, water closet, and large walk-in closet. The upstairs living room is centrally located between three additional bedrooms, the third bathroom, and the laundry room. The Hayden's upstairs is also rich with storage space, boasting two linen closets and a storage closet off of the loft area in addition to each bedroom's closet. Does a 2981 Holden Street at Oconee Overlook sound like a dream come true for you? Get in touch today for more details on how to make Gainesville, GA your new home! NOTE: Photos are not of actual home.

2981 Holden Street, Gainesville

Listing courtesy of D.R. Horton Realty of Georgia, Inc..

$350,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10823215 MLS

Welcome home to this inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch nestled on a generous, level lot offering privacy, comfort, and room to enjoy the outdoors. Surrounded by mature trees and beautiful landscaping, this property combines peaceful living with an open, functional floor plan. Step inside to discover a bright and airy living room with vaulted ceilings and a cozy fireplace, seamlessly flowing into the dining area and spacious kitchen featuring abundant cabinet space, a center island, and stainless steel appliances. The split-bedroom layout offers added privacy, with a spacious owner's suite complete with a large walk-in closet, dual vanity, soaking tub, and separate shower. Additional highlights include: Spacious secondary bedrooms with ample closet space Large fenced backyard-perfect for entertaining, pets, or future outdoor additions Expansive front and side yard providing exceptional curb appeal Two-car garage and ample driveway parking Move-in ready with neutral finishes throughout Enjoy the best of both worlds with a peaceful setting and outstanding neighborhood amenities, including a community pool, tennis courts, playground, and clubhouse. Whether you're relaxing on your private property, hosting friends, or taking advantage of the community's recreational amenities, this home offers the ideal blend of comfort, convenience, and lifestyle. Don't miss your opportunity to own this beautiful home with space to spread out and amenities.

8980 Plantation Bend Trail, Gainesville

Listing courtesy of Anchor Real Estate Advisors.

$449,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10821149 MLS

Some things can be remodeled. A walkable lifestyle isn't one of them. Welcome to Clarendon Commons - one of Gainesville's most distinctive communities - where timeless Charleston architecture, brick-lined streets, glowing gas lanterns, and welcoming front porches create a neighborhood unlike anywhere else in town. Just moments from Downtown Gainesville, this impeccably maintained 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers approximately 1,800 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space paired with a lifestyle that's impossible to recreate. Leave the car keys behind and enjoy effortless access to locally loved coffee shops, restaurants, boutiques, co-working spaces, fitness studios, Brenau University, parks, breweries, and year-round downtown events. Here, your favorite places aren't a drive away - they're part of your daily routine. Inside, the light-filled main level was designed for gathering. Soaring ceilings, upgraded designer lighting, premium luxury vinyl plank flooring, and an open-concept layout create an inviting space where the living room and kitchen flow seamlessly together-perfect for hosting friends before a night downtown or enjoying quiet evenings at home. The second level is dedicated to the private primary suite, creating a peaceful retreat complete with a beautifully tiled shower, spacious accommodations, and the convenience of the laundry room just steps away. Upstairs, the third level offers two additional bedrooms and a full bath, providing flexibility for guests, family, or a dedicated office or hobby space. Adding to the home's character are charming balconies that offer the perfect setting for your morning coffee, an evening glass of wine, or simply slowing down and enjoying the neighborhood atmosphere. Outside, the fully sodded and fenced backyard-with two gated entrances-creates a private outdoor escape that's ideal for relaxing, entertaining, or letting pets roam freely. Thoughtful upgrades throughout, including a water softener system, designer lighting, premium LVP flooring, carpeted stair runners, and meticulous care, make this home truly move-in ready. Clarendon Commons isn't simply a neighborhood - it's a lifestyle. It's evening walks under the glow of gas lanterns, coffee runs without the car, dinners downtown on a whim, and a home that feels equally charming, sophisticated, and connected. Opportunities to own in Clarendon Commons are few and far between. If you've been searching for a home that offers both elevated design and one of Gainesville's most walkable locations, this is your chance.

317 Clarendon Court, Gainesville

Listing courtesy of Real Broker, LLC.

$299,000

1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10820965 MLS

Seller is offering $10,000 towards closing costs! Discover a new way to live, invest, and thrive in Gainesville's most forward-thinking micro home community-where modern design meets intentional living. Just steps from downtown Gainesville's dining, shopping, and entertainment scene, each residence pairs striking contemporary architecture with inviting, light-filled interiors. Every detail is designed for style and efficiency-from quartz countertops and luxury vinyl plank flooring to soaring ceilings and private balconies. Enjoy community perks like a shared garden and fire pit, plus convenient two-car tandem parking for each home. Downsize your footprint while upgrading your lifestyle-this is modern freedom, redefined.

515 Nightfire Court SW, Gainesville

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Lanier Partners.

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