Gainesville Homes with 1 Story Stories

Gainesville Homes with 1 Story Stories

Welcome to Gainesville, Georgia, a charming city nestled in the heart of the picturesque North Georgia Mountains. Known for its stunning lakes, vibrant community, and rich history, Gainesville offers a unique blend of Southern hospitality and modern conveniences. With its close proximity to Lake Lanier, residents enjoy a plethora of outdoor activities, from boating and fishing to hiking and picnicking along the scenic shores. The city’s thriving downtown area is filled with delightful shops, delicious dining options, and a variety of cultural events that bring the community together throughout the year.

For those seeking the perfect home in this enchanting city, Gainesville boasts a fantastic selection of one-story homes that cater to a variety of lifestyles. These charming residences are designed with convenience and accessibility in mind, making them ideal for families, retirees, and anyone who appreciates the ease of single-level living. One-story homes in Gainesville often feature open floor plans, spacious living areas, and beautifully landscaped yards, providing a perfect setting for entertaining friends or enjoying quiet evenings at home.

With an array of one-story options available, you can find a home that suits your needs and reflects your personal style. Whether you’re drawn to the serene lakefront properties or the cozy neighborhoods filled with friendly faces, Gainesville’s real estate market has something for everyone. Discover your dream home in this vibrant city, where every day feels like a getaway in the beautiful Georgia outdoors!

Newest Gainesville Homes with 1 Story Stories

$753,013
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10846375 MLS
Welcome to effortless living at Lanier Landing, where resort-style amenities and thoughtfully designed homes create the perfect setting for your next chapter. This stunning Melville quick move-in home offers 2,598 square feet of beautifully crafted living space, blending comfort, style, and low-maintenance active adult living - available for move-in this August. Designed with both everyday living and entertaining in mind, this single-story home features 3 spacious bedrooms, 3 full baths, a versatile flex room, and a 3-car garage with plenty of space for vehicles, storage, hobbies, or a golf cart. At the heart of the home, the open-concept family room is anchored by a cozy gas fireplace, creating a warm and inviting gathering space. The impressive 9-foot sliding glass door seamlessly connects the indoor living area to the outdoor retreat, bringing the beauty of the outdoors inside and filling the home with natural light. The flexible bonus space offers endless possibilities as a home office, fitness room, hobby space, media room, or quiet retreat-allowing you to tailor the home to fit your lifestyle. Whether you're hosting family and friends or enjoying a relaxing evening at home, the Melville offers the perfect balance of elegance, comfort, and functionality. Beyond your front door, Lanier Landing offers a vibrant community experience with exceptional amenities designed to bring neighbors together and help you enjoy every day to the fullest. Spend mornings at the clubhouse fitness center or pool, afternoons on the pickleball courts, or unwind at the scenic viewing pavilion while taking in the peaceful surroundings. Evenings are perfect for golf cart rides, relaxing by the outdoor fireplace, or watching the sun set over the lake. With VIP incentives available and a move-in opportunity just in time for summer, now is the perfect time to discover why so many are choosing Lanier Landing for active adult living.

1403 Autumn Lake Drive SW, Gainesville

Listing courtesy of Weekley Homes Realty.

$299,000
10846349 MLS
Two single family homes on one lot in Gainesville. Each home offers 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. Both come furnished and are currently operating as short-term rentals with a county business license in place, giving a buyer the flexibility to continue the existing setup or explore mid- or long-term rental options. Significant improvements have been completed, including floor joist work, updated electrical in 2019, PEX plumbing lines replaced to the meter, a new roof on the blue home in 2019, water heaters approximately 3 years old, and HVAC systems maintained every 6 months. New flooring has been installed throughout the blue home, with new flooring scheduled for the tan home in the coming weeks. Each home has its own meter and separate septic system. The blue home's septic was serviced in 2023, and the tan home's septic was recently serviced. There is space for boat parking, plus additional area that could potentially be improved with gravel or pavement to accommodate parking for two boats. A unique investment opportunity just minutes from public boat ramp access to Lake Lanier, UNG, Northeast Georgia Medical Center, I-985, shopping, and dining!

4220 Holland Drive, Gainesville

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty.

$378,800
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10846102 MLS
Welcome to easy one-level living in the popular Mundy Mill community! This move-in-ready 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch offers an open, functional floor plan with a desirable split-bedroom layout. The bright kitchen features white cabinetry, quartz countertops, and plenty of workspace, opening to a spacious vaulted great room with a gas fireplace and custom built-in bookshelves. A large dining area provides plenty of room for everyday meals and entertaining. The private primary suite features dual vanities, a walk-in shower, and a generous walk-in closet. Additional highlights include tile bathrooms, a laundry room with custom shelving and cabinetry, a NEW HVAC system installed in May 2026, a two-car garage, covered front porch, and transferable termite bond. Enjoy Georgia outdoor living from the screened porch overlooking a level, fenced backyard with a storage shed for gardening tools and outdoor equipment. Mundy Mill offers an impressive lineup of neighborhood amenities, including three community swimming pools, multiple pavilions, tennis and pickleball courts, a playground, and a brick-oven barbecue area. Conveniently located near Mundy Mill Academy, I-985, shopping, dining, and Lake Lanier, this Gainesville-area ranch combines comfortable one-level living, community amenities, and a convenient location. Don't miss the opportunity to make this move-in-ready Mundy Mill home your own!

4826 Lost Creek Drive, Gainesville

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Center.

$425,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10845978 MLS
Don't miss this beautifully renovated brick ranch home, featuring new French doors, hot water heater and newer HVAC and electrical. Inside, the home showcases warm wood floors throughout and a standout brickfloored kitchen with exposed wooden beams and a central island that flows seamlessly into the living areas. The double-sided fireplace makes the living room and family rooms cozy. The inviting brickfloored family room is perfect for relaxing, with direct access to a lovely entertaining deck. With three bedrooms and two baths, the home provides comfortable living space, including a private primary suite with ensuite bathroom. The basement adds valuable flexibility, offering abundant storage plus an additional bedroom and bathroom - ideal for guests, extended family, or a teen suite. Outside, the backyard includes a fenced area, perfect for pets or enjoying the outdoors in privacy. A spacious detached workshop offers endless possibilities, this home is truly a rare find, combining thoughtful renovations, natural beauty, and an unbeatable location. Take the short walk to a charming local park or take the path behind home that offers rare access to Lake Lanier.

613 Holly Drive NW, Gainesville

Listing courtesy of Crye-Leike, Realtors.

$475,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10844964 MLS
Welcome to the Brooke Plan, a beautifully designed true ranch home situated on a spacious 0.68-acre corner lot in an excellent Forsyth County location! Offering a thoughtfully designed open-concept layout, this home combines comfortable everyday living with quality finishes and plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors. Step inside to a bright and spacious family room featuring vaulted ceilings that create an open, airy feel. The family room flows seamlessly into the large kitchen, complete with abundant cabinetry, soft-close doors and drawers, and gorgeous quartz countertops-perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The private primary suite is thoughtfully positioned on one side of the home and features a spacious walk-in closet and a large primary bath with a tiled walk-in shower and glass enclosure. On the opposite side of the home, you'll find the secondary bedrooms along with their own designated bathroom, providing privacy and functionality for family and guests. The oversized laundry room is a standout feature, offering built-in cabinetry and a convenient folding counter for added organization and storage. Outside, enjoy the benefits of a large corner lot with a spacious backyard that provides plenty of room for outdoor entertaining, a future pool, garden, play area, or other projects. With its true ranch design, desirable open layout, impressive finishes, and generous lot, the Brooke Plan offers the perfect combination of style, comfort, and flexibility.

8420 Pleasant Grove Circle, Gainesville

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Atl. Partners.

$525,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10844708 MLS
Peaceful, private and meticulously maintained, this Rivers Edge home offers 2.97 acres with more than 500 feet of frontage along the West Fork of Little River. Located in the highly sought-after North Hall/Mount Vernon Elementary district, the home features a level driveway to main double garage, attractive stone accents and a spacious split-bedroom floor plan with no carpet-only hardwood and luxury vinyl plank flooring. The warm and inviting living room features a double-tray ceiling, while the main-level primary suite offers a whirlpool tub, separate shower and spacious walk-in closet. Enjoy the private backyard from the screened porch, which opens onto a sun deck overlooking the wooded setting. The finished terrace level provides exceptional flexibility with a kitchenette, family room, office area, fourth bedroom and third full bath. It also offers a private deck, its own driveway and convenient access to the third garage, which includes valuable workshop space-ideal for hobbies, projects or additional storage. Lovingly maintained and convenient to shopping, schools, recreation and everyday necessities, this special property combines privacy, acreage and river frontage in one of North Hall's most desirable locations.

4815 Thunder River Drive, Gainesville

Listing courtesy of The Norton Agency.

$199,999
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10844395 MLS
Welcome to 6125 River Run Circle in Gainesville, GA! This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers comfortable living in a convenient location within the highly sought-after North Hall school district. Step inside to an inviting open-concept floor plan featuring a spacious living area that flows seamlessly into the kitchen and dining space. The kitchen offers a center island with a breakfast bar, providing the perfect space for casual meals and entertaining. This home has been thoughtfully refreshed with new flooring and fresh interior and exterior paint. Additional updates include a new HVAC system, new front and back porches, and new shower/tub combinations in the bathrooms. A new stove and refrigerator will also be installed prior to closing and will be included with the sale. With its modern updates, functional layout, and desirable North Hall location, this home is move-in ready and offers an excellent opportunity for buyers looking for a home that combines comfort, style, and convenience. Don't miss the opportunity to make 6125 River Run Circle your new home! Foundation is an AI generated photo, but will be added prior to closing so home is FHA eligible. Agent/Owner

6125 River Run Circle, Gainesville

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Lanier Partners.

$449,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10843856 MLS
*COMING SOON* in Gainesville's Premier 55+ Active Adult Community -- Cresswood at Lake Lanier!!

3192 Willow Creek Drive SW, Gainesville

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty.

$339,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10843497 MLS
Move-in ready and thoughtfully updated, this ranch-style home offers the perfect combination of comfort, style, and easy one-level living. The inviting layout features beautiful hardwood floors, fresh interior paint, and brand-new carpet, creating a clean and welcoming atmosphere throughout. The updated kitchen is a standout, featuring granite countertops and new appliances-ideal for everyday meals, entertaining, and gathering with family and friends. The spacious living areas provide a functional flow while maintaining a warm, comfortable feel. Enjoy additional outdoor living on the rear deck overlooking the private backyard, offering a great space for morning coffee, weekend gatherings, or simply relaxing at home. A one-car garage adds convenient parking and storage. With its desirable ranch-style layout and move-in-ready condition, this home is an excellent opportunity for first-time buyers, downsizers, or anyone looking for comfortable, low-maintenance living.

938 Charleston Court, Gainesville

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty.

$399,500
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10843486 MLS
Welcome to this beautifully updated ranch-style home in the established Lake Lanier community of Sardis Shores. Where comfortable living meets thoughtful updates and a spacious setting. The bright and open living area features luxury vinyl and tile floors, a cozy fireplace and abundant natural light. The updated kitchen is a standout, showcasing crisp white upper cabinetry, rich navy blue lower cabinets, stainless steel appliances and generous countertop space. The adjoining dining area creates a seamless flow for entertaining. Unwind in this spacious primary suite offering a relaxing retreat with a stylish dark accent wall, vaulted ceiling and ample natural light. Step into the en-suite bathroom with a double vanity and spacious walk-in shower. Two additional bedrooms, offer flexibility for family, guests or a home office. Outside enjoy the tranquil wood surroundings, and plenty of parking with extra space to park a boat in the driveway. Located near Bolding Mill and Sardis Park, both of which have boat ramps and lake access! You just can't beat this location and No HOA!

3309 Jean Marie Lane, Gainesville

Listing courtesy of Waldrip Real Estate.

$300,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10843202 MLS
Enjoy peaceful lakeside living at 3016 Summer Lake Drive! This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch offers a comfortable one-level floor plan featuring a welcoming living room with hardwood floors and an eat-in kitchen with white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a decorative tile backsplash and pantry. The spacious owner's suite includes a private bath, while two additional bedrooms provide room for family, guests or a home office. French doors open to a large back deck overlooking the wooded backyard and water-the perfect setting for outdoor dining, fishing, relaxing and enjoying nature. Additional features include a covered front porch, attached carport, dedicated laundry room and exterior storage. Located on a quiet, peaceful section of the lake with no dock or boating access to the main body of the lake. A wonderful opportunity to enjoy the beauty and tranquility of waterfront living close to Gainesville conveniences.

3016 Summer Lake Drive, Gainesville

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Lanier Partners.

$754,982
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10842613 MLS
Welcome to effortless living at Lanier Landing, where resort-style amenities and thoughtfully designed homes create the perfect setting for your next chapter. This beautifully crafted Taft quick move-in home offers the ideal blend of comfort, style, and low-maintenance active adult living - available for move-in this August. Inside, you'll find 3 spacious bedrooms, 3 baths, and a private study perfect for a home office, hobby room, or quiet retreat. The third car garage is perfect for extra storage or an extra vehicle. The open-concept design creates an inviting atmosphere for everyday living and entertaining, while large windows fill the home with natural light and connect seamlessly to the relaxed single story living you've been looking for. Beyond your front door, Lanier Landing offers a vibrant community experience with exceptional amenities designed to bring neighbors together and help you enjoy every day to the fullest. Spend mornings at the clubhouse gym or pool, afternoons on the pickleball courts, or unwind at the scenic viewing pavilion while taking in the peaceful surroundings. Evenings are great for golf cart rides, beverages by the outdoor fireplace or watching the sun set down by the lake. With VIP incentives available and a move-in opportunity just in time for summer, now is the perfect time to discover why so many are choosing Lanier Landing for active adult living.

1395 Autumn Lake Drive SW, Gainesville

Listing courtesy of Weekley Homes Realty.

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