Gainesville Homes with Creek Waterfront Features

Gainesville Homes with Creek Waterfront Features

Welcome to Gainesville, Georgia – a picturesque city nestled in the heart of the scenic North Georgia mountains, where Southern charm meets outdoor adventure. Known as the "Queen City of the Mountains," Gainesville is a vibrant community that offers a unique blend of rich history, cultural diversity, and breathtaking natural beauty. With its stunning views of Lake Lanier and the rolling hills that surround it, Gainesville is the perfect place for those who appreciate the great outdoors.

One of the most enchanting features of Gainesville is its abundance of homes with creek waterfront properties. Imagine waking up to the soothing sounds of flowing water and the gentle rustle of leaves, as you sip your morning coffee on a spacious deck overlooking a serene creek. These homes provide a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, offering a tranquil retreat where you can unwind and reconnect with nature.

Whether you're looking for a cozy cottage or a sprawling estate, Gainesville’s real estate market has something for everyone. Many of these waterfront homes are designed with large windows to maximize the stunning views and allow natural light to flood in. With easy access to hiking trails, fishing spots, and boating activities, living in a creekfront home in Gainesville means you’ll have endless opportunities for adventure right at your doorstep.

Explore the charm of Gainesville and discover the perfect creekside home that reflects your lifestyle and dreams. Experience the magic of living by the water, and let the beauty of Gainesville inspire you every day!

Newest Gainesville Homes with Creek Waterfront Features

$779,900
5 Beds 4 Baths 10828309 MLS
Welcome to the most detailed ranch home offering rare flexibility, efficiency, and income potential. Designed for comfortable main-level living and long-term peace of mind, this beautifully updated home features all-new site-finished hardwood floors on the main floor, fresh interior paint throughout, and the ability to operate with its own private systems, including a private well, private septic tank, a 500-gallon propane tank and a Solar Ark solar panel system costing over $50,000 to help lower power bills and provide electricity if the power goes out. Adding even more value, the finished basement functions as a fully separate house that can be leased for additional income or used for multi-generational living. Lockable interior doors create separation and privacy, while the basement includes a large living room with fireplace, full kitchen, walk-in pantry, laundry room, full bath with double vanity, walk-in dressing room or closet, and a bedroom with its own door to the driveway. The large outdoor covered stone patio overlooks the private backyard and creek area. As you walk in the front door of the home, the formal dining room makes a memorable first impression with its elegant double tray ceiling and convenient remote-controlled shades. Just beyond, the open Great Room showcases a dramatic two-story vaulted ceiling that flows seamlessly from the sitting area into the kitchen and breakfast area. A wood-burning fireplace with gas logs anchors the space, adding charm and warmth. The open kitchen is designed for both function and gathering, featuring a wraparound island with room for stools, stunning granite countertops, under-cabinet lighting, a tile backsplash, an electric range, and a built-in microwave above. The 42-inch real wood cabinetry offers excellent storage, including many convenient pull-out drawers, making this kitchen as practical as it is beautiful. The primary suite is equally impressive, featuring a tray ceiling, a door that opens directly to the sunroom, and a walk-in closet with custom shelving and drawers from floor to ceiling. The primary bath has an updated double vanity and walk-in shower, while the former tub area has been thoughtfully replaced with an elevator providing access to the basement workshop and utility space. On the other side of the home, the half bath and laundry room are conveniently tucked off the kitchen area, with the three secondary bedrooms that each feature walk-in closets, one being a cedar closet, and share a spacious bath with two sinks. Together, the layout offers privacy, storage, and practical daily function for family members, guests, or work-from-home needs. The expanded sunroom is an extension of the living space off the Great Room. As you open the French doors, you will enjoy beautiful LVP flooring, an outdoor stainless steel gas grill with vent hood, generous countertop space, a dining area, and a game table or entertainment space that overlook the peaceful views of the private backyard. The sunroom opens to a large open-deck area if outdoors is what you prefer. There is outdoor living space for both sections of the home creating space for everybody. The front circular driveway adds additional parking and convenience with beautiful stonework, walking stone pathways on all sides and swings to relax on and listen to the creek. As you head off the back patio or the front patio, you will see the landscaping and low maintenance you can enjoy with the natural wood space. The outdoor storage building is the perfect garden shed. This unique property features over 2 acres in a community where you will find equestrian homes with larger properties and no HOA to dictate what you do with your own property. There is a fenced area for pets off the patio area and a white perimeter fence around the property. Come see this amazing opportunity before it's too late!

7725 Appaloosa Trail, Gainesville

$410,000
4 Beds 2 Baths 10814025 MLS
Welcome to this well-maintained all-brick ranch nestled on 2.29 picturesque acres with a peaceful creek along the back of the property. Offering 3,068 square feet of living space, this versatile home features 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, beautiful hardwood flooring throughout much of the main level, and a finished walk-out basement designed for flexible living. The main level includes a spacious primary suite, while the finished basement features a second kitchen, making it ideal for extended family, guests, entertaining, or additional living space. The walk-out basement provides easy access to the private backyard and natural surroundings. Outside, you'll find a covered carport and a spacious 20' x 30' detached garage that's perfect for a workshop, hobby space, additional vehicles, or extra storage. The gently rolling 2.29-acre property offers plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors and includes a scenic creek that adds to the property's charm and privacy. The lot also offers the potential to be divided into an additional parcel, subject to buyer verification with Hall County. Connected to public water and conveniently located about 10 minutes from downtown Gainesville, this property combines the tranquility of country living with easy access to shopping, dining, schools, healthcare, and everyday conveniences. Whether you're looking for a home with room to grow, multi-generational living potential, a property with workshop space, or acreage with future possibilities, this unique property offers endless opportunities in a highly desirable location.

3651 Ledan Road, Gainesville

$599,900
4 Beds 4 Baths 10800168 MLS
Welcome to this stunning, brand-new custom home offering seasonal views of Lake Lanier and the Blue Ridge Mountains. Thoughtfully designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining, this open-concept home showcases a spacious living area anchored by a beautifully appointed kitchen featuring a large center island, premium finishes, and exceptional craftsmanship throughout. The private primary suite serves as a luxurious retreat, complete with a spa-inspired en-suite bath featuring a soaking tub, oversized rain shower, and elegant designer finishes. On the opposite side of the home, two generously sized secondary bedrooms share a well-appointed full bath, providing comfort and privacy for family or guests. Above the garage, a versatile bonus room with its own private en-suite offers the perfect space for a guest suite, home office, media room, or flex living area. Nestled within a gated, family-friendly community steeped in history as a former hunting and fishing camp, residents enjoy exclusive access to community docks on Lake Lanier and an impressive collection of resort-style amenities. These include a clubhouse, Olympic-size swimming pool, tennis and pickleball courts, a half-court basketball court, horseshoe pits, boat trailer parking, a community boat ramp, and convenient trash service. Ideally located just minutes from GA-400, Toto Creek Park, Chestatee Golf Club, North Georgia Premium Outlets, and the charming towns of Dawsonville, Dahlonega, and Gainesville, this exceptional home offers easy access to shopping, dining, award-winning wineries, outdoor recreation, and year-round entertainment. Experience the perfect balance of peaceful lake living, modern luxury, and everyday convenience in this exceptional Lake Lanier community.

6220 Eagle Court, Gainesville

$444,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 10792628 MLS
Beautifully maintained ranch home situated on approximately 3 private acres with no HOA, offering a rare combination of privacy, usable land, and modern updates. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home features an open-concept floor plan with new luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout the entire home. The spacious living room flows seamlessly into the kitchen and dining area, creating an ideal space for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen offers abundant cabinet and countertop space with an open view to the main living areas. All three bedrooms are generously sized, and both bathrooms are well-appointed. Recent improvements include a new roof installed in 2025, providing added peace of mind for the next owner. The outdoor space is the true highlight of this property. The expansive front and backyard offer endless opportunities for recreation, gardening, animals, or future improvements. Enjoy the above-ground pool with a custom-built deck, perfect for entertaining or relaxing during the warmer months. Multiple barns and storage buildings will remain with the property, providing excellent storage, workshop space, or hobby use. The level acreage offers exceptional flexibility while maintaining the privacy of a wooded setting. Properties with approximately 3 acres, no HOA, and this level of privacy are becoming increasingly difficult to find in the area. Conveniently located while still offering the peaceful setting of country living, this property presents a unique opportunity for buyers seeking space, privacy, and move-in-ready comfort.

3880 Tanners Mill Road, Gainesville

$680,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 10766518 MLS
PRICE IMPROVEMENT! Tucked away on 5 private acres in the beautiful North Georgia mountains, this stunning rustic cabin offers the perfect blend of mountain charm and modern comfort while conveniently located in Gainesville, GA with sought-after Forsyth County schools. Just 15 minutes from the intersection of GA 400/Hwy 53, this property provides peaceful living with easy access to shopping, dining, and commuting. This spacious home has had only one owner and features 3 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and a fully finished basement complete with fireplace, wet bar, full bathroom, finished office space, storage and garage with workshop area-perfect for hobbies, storage, or additional entertaining space. On the main level you'll find rich reclaimed heart pine flooring salvaged from an 1800s barn in Augusta, abundant natural light throughout, and stunning floor to ceiling stone work with wood burning stove that creates an inviting atmosphere. The kitchen boasts granite with stained wood cabinets and access to covered porch perfect for grilling. The oversized owner's suite offers a beautiful beamed ceiling, separate tiled shower and jetted tub with customized walk in closet. Step outside the bedroom to a sun room filled with light leading you onto a wrap around porch overlooking an inground pool with rock waterfall, ideal for relaxing or entertaining guests all summer long. Upstairs you will find generously sized secondary bedrooms with a private Jack-and-Jill layout ideal for family living. The property also includes a small creek and offers serenity and wildlife sightings in the peaceful wooded surroundings. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, mountain getaway, or investment, this one-of-a-kind property will capture the best of North Georgia living. With a little TLC, this dream can become your reality. *Land directly across from the driveway is owned by Army Corps of Engineers. Behind the home is conservation land from the neighboring subdivision.

4674 Chestatee Heights Road, Gainesville

$745,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 10760571 MLS
Exceptional opportunity to own a private North Georgia family compound featuring two adjoining properties totaling 22.46 beautiful acres in the desirable Chestnut Mtn area of Hall County. Whether you are searching for a homestead, equestrian property, multi-generational living setup, or investment opportunity with room to grow, this unique offering delivers endless potential. 5137 Strickland Rd is offered at $745,000. featuring a charming 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home situated on approximately 17.46 scenic acres. Surrounded by peaceful countryside, mature trees, and open usable land, this property provides the perfect setting for farming, gardening, recreation, or creating your dream private retreat. Being sold together with the adjoining 5141 Strickland Rd. 5141 Strickland Rd, offered at $645,000.00 a spacious 5 bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home offering almost 4000 square feet of renovation potential on approximately 5 acres. With an in-law area in the basement, a large footprint, and a flexible layout, this property is ready to be transformed into the ultimate custom estate, family compound, or income-producing opportunity. The existing barn and open acreage make this an ideal setup for horses, hobby farming, or equestrian use, while the property's layout offers excellent potential for an ADU, guest house, or additional living quarters. This rare combination of acreage, privacy, and versatility creates the perfect opportunity for: Homesteading, multi-generational living, equestrian or mini-farm use, Family compound living. Investment. ** Property Highlights ** 22.46 total acres across two adjoining parcels ** 2BR/2BA home on 17.46 acres ** 5BR/3.5BA home with finished basement on 5 acres. ** Excisting Barn ** Potential for ADU or additional living space ** Peaceful North Hall setting with convenient access to Gainesville, Lake Lanier, Shopping and great schools. Properties with this much land, flexibility, and long-term potential rarely become available. Bring your vision and create the North Georgia estate you've been dreaming of!

5137 Strickland Road, Gainesville

$449,900
3 Beds 2 Baths 10707080 MLS
UNDER CONTRACT WITH A KICKOUT PLEASE CONTINUE TO SHOW. Your private North Georgia escape awaits-perfect as a full-time home or weekend getaway. Nestled in a quiet, private gated neighborhood with NO HOA, the road and gate are privately maintained, offering both privacy and flexibility. This secluded home features a spacious sunroom with vaulted ceilings, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the peaceful surroundings. The updated kitchen offers great space for cooking and gathering, while the inviting great room with fireplace opens through sliding doors to a new deck overlooking the wooded property. The main level includes a cozy bedroom or office and a full bath, while cedar-beamed ceilings on both levels add warmth and character throughout the home. Upstairs, you'll find two additional bedrooms and another full bath. The finished terrace level adds even more versatile living space, featuring a large open room with fireplace and sliding doors leading to a patio/deck, along with a private additional room ideal for a guest suite, home office, or flex space. A spacious laundry room offers plenty of storage, and a separate storage/workshop area with exterior access and hot and cold water adds even more functionality. The home offers 2,344 square feet above grade and 1,018 square feet below. The beautiful wooded lot slopes gently before leveling out, providing both privacy and usable outdoor space. Recent updates and improvements include a NEW ROOF (2 years old) with Leaf-Free gutters, NEW WELL PUMP, NEW HVAC UPSTAIRS, NEW INTERIOR PAINT, NEW LVP flooring, recently serviced septic system, whole-house water filtration system, and recently cleaned chimney. This home offers the perfect balance of seclusion and convenience, located just minutes from GA-400 and Dawsonville. Lake Lanier sits at the end of the street, adding to the peaceful setting. BONUS: An additional 1.13-acre lot adjacent to the property is also available for purchase-perfect for expansion, gardening, or a future workshop. Please ask for details.

5530 Bourbon Drive, Gainesville

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