Gainesville Homes with Walk To Schools Community Features

Gainesville Homes with Walk To Schools Community Features

Welcome to Gainesville, Georgia – a charming city that beautifully blends Southern hospitality with modern conveniences. Nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains and surrounded by breathtaking lakes, Gainesville offers a picturesque setting that is perfect for families, retirees, and everyone in between. Known as the "Chicken Capital of the World," this vibrant community boasts a rich history and a strong sense of pride, making it an ideal place to call home.

One of Gainesville's standout features is its family-friendly atmosphere, particularly in neighborhoods that offer the convenience of walking to schools. Imagine the ease of sending your children off to school just a short stroll from your doorstep, allowing for more quality time together in the mornings and afternoons. Homes in these walk-to-school communities are designed with families in mind, featuring spacious layouts, modern amenities, and beautiful outdoor spaces.

In addition to the educational opportunities, Gainesville is brimming with recreational activities. With access to Lake Lanier, residents can enjoy boating, fishing, and picnicking along the scenic shores. The city's vibrant downtown area is filled with delightful shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions, ensuring there’s always something to do.

Whether you’re looking for a cozy single-family home or a modern townhouse, Gainesville's real estate market has something for everyone. With its welcoming community, excellent schools, and abundant outdoor activities, Gainesville is not just a place to live – it’s a place to thrive. Come discover the charm and warmth of Gainesville, Georgia, and find your dream home today!

Newest Gainesville Homes with Walk To Schools 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..

$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.

$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.

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