Gainesville Homes with Two Stories

Welcome to Gainesville, Georgia – a picturesque city that perfectly blends Southern charm with modern conveniences. Nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains and bordered by the stunning Lake Lanier, Gainesville is a vibrant community known for its rich history, diverse culture, and breathtaking natural beauty. With a population that embraces both tradition and innovation, this thriving city offers residents a warm, welcoming atmosphere and a plethora of recreational activities.

Gainesville is often referred to as the "Queen City of the Mountains," and for good reason. The city features a stunning array of parks, hiking trails, and water activities that cater to outdoor enthusiasts. From boating on Lake Lanier to exploring the scenic trails of the nearby Chattahoochee National Forest, there’s no shortage of ways to enjoy the great outdoors. Additionally, Gainesville boasts a lively downtown area filled with charming shops, delightful eateries, and cultural attractions, making it a perfect spot for families and individuals alike.

When it comes to housing, Gainesville offers an impressive selection of two-story homes that epitomize both style and functionality. These spacious residences provide ample room for families to grow, with multiple bedrooms and bathrooms, open living areas, and often stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Many of these homes feature modern amenities and thoughtful designs, making them ideal for those seeking comfort and elegance in their living spaces. Whether you’re looking for a cozy family abode or a stylish retreat, Gainesville’s two-story homes are sure to impress.

Discover the allure of Gainesville, Georgia, where community spirit thrives and the beauty of nature is right at your doorstep!

Newest Gainesville Homes with Two Stories

$295,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7817553 MLS ⋅ Terrace View BLDG.

Welcome to this beautiful new construction townhouse-condominium, perfectly situated at the entrance of Holly Park on beautiful Lake Lanier. Enjoy the best of both worlds: peaceful lakeside living and the convenience of being just minutes from downtown Gainesville, shopping, hospitals, schools, restaurants, and entertainment. Step inside to discover a great designed floor plan featuring a spacious Main-Level Owner’s Suite, a large side-by-side closet, elegant quartz countertops, and stylish finishes throughout. The open-concept living space is complemented by stainless steel appliances, including a range, microwave, and dishwasher, making everyday living both comfortable and convenient. Outdoor enthusiasts will love having Lake Lanier recreation just steps away, with easy access to boat ramps, a beach area, picnic pavilions, and endless opportunities for boating, fishing, and relaxing by the water. Are you looking for a low maintenance lifestyle near the lake, this beautiful new home offers exceptional value and location. This property is virtual staging. Receive up to $7,000 toward closing costs when using the preferred lender. This property is New Construction and has been completed. Photos are virtually staged.

2451 Terrace View Nw, Gainesville

$469,500

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7815986 MLS

Welcome home to this beautifully maintained 3 bedroom, 2 bath ranch offering the perfect blend of comfort, style, and endless potential. From the moment you step inside, you'll appreciate the new laminate flooring that flows throughout the main level and the open feel of the home. The bright white kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and plenty of cabinet space, while the adjoining breakfast area offers built-in seating and peaceful views of the private, wooded backyard, making it the perfect spot to start your day. The spacious primary suite provides a relaxing retreat with a large walk-in closet and a beautiful ensuite featuring a double vanity, separate soaking tub, and an updated walk-in shower. Two additional bedrooms and a full bathroom offer comfortable accommodations for family or guests, or additional space for an office or storage. Downstairs, the expansive unfinished basement provides incredible flexibility with one finished room, a dedicated workshop, and abundant unfinished space ready to be transformed into a home gym, media room, additional living space, or whatever fits your lifestyle. Step outside and discover your own backyard oasis. The spacious, fenced in backyard is designed for both relaxation and entertaining, complete with a hot tub, outdoor shower, fire pit area, and plenty of room for gatherings, games, or simply enjoying the peaceful wooded surroundings. Offering the ease of one-level living, an unfinished basement with incredible potential, no HOA, and a peaceful setting just minutes from Lake Lanier and nearby parks, this home truly has something for everyone. Don't miss the opportunity to make it yours!

3522 Cameron Drive, Gainesville

$299,000

1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7817466 MLS ⋅ Villa Nova BLDG.

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 Sw Court, Gainesville

$300,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7815921 MLS

Discover the opportunity to make this property your own. Featuring a functional floor plan with spacious bedrooms, this home offers the flexibility to create a private home office, guest room, hobby space, fitness room, or other areas tailored to your lifestyle. The living areas provide plenty of room for gathering with family and friends, while the layout presents endless possibilities to personalize and enhance the home over time. Whether you’re searching for a primary residence, a weekend retreat, or an investment opportunity, this property offers the space and potential to bring your vision to life.

2333 Donnie Lee Drive, Gainesville

$459,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7817360 MLS

Welcome home to this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 4-bath residence nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac in one of North Halls established neighborhoods. Filled with natural light, this spacious home offers soaring ceilings, rich hardwood floors, and an open, inviting floor plan designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The main level features a formal dining room, generous living spaces, and a well-appointed kitchen that flows seamlessly into the family room. Upstairs, you'll find comfortable bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite with a private bath. The fully finished terrace level offers exceptional flexibility with its own private entrance and chair lift, making it ideal as an in-law suite, multigenerational living space, or private guest retreat. Step outside to enjoy the expansive multi-level back porch overlooking the backyard-perfect for morning coffee, outdoor dining, or relaxing with family and friends. Situated on a desirable cul-de-sac lot in sought-after North Hall, this home combines space, functionality, and a prime location close to schools, shopping, and everyday conveniences.

3970 Walnut Grove Way, Gainesville

$1,415,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 7817198 MLS

Luxury Lake living that combines sophisticated design, resort-style amenities, nestled in a serene lake community." The Magnolia" This Owners suite down-style home offers expansive levels of luxurious living, with bright open concept ensuring seamless movement between each space. Every detail has been carefully curated to deliver comfort, elegance and convenience from the moment you step on the oversized inviting covered front porch with outdoor fireplace welcoming you home. Owners suite on main floor with spa-inspired en-suite bath with stunning double vanity, large zero-entry designer tile shower, and incredible tile flooring. The additional ensuite bedroom with full bath on the main floor provides additional flexibility for home office. At the heart of the home, the gourmet kitchen is designed for culinary excellence, with abundant cabinetry, premium appliances, expansive serving areas, and an oversized walk-in pantry. Whether preparing a quiet family meal or hosting a large gathering, this kitchen supports it all with elegance and efficiency entertaining. The second-floor features two additional en-suites with private baths and large open loft for gathering and relaxing. From the main level covered front porch with outdoor fireplace, backyard covered patio with uncovered patio to the large level private professionally landscaped yard all tailored and designed to bring people together in comfort in style year-round. Convenient features of the home include oversized garage perfect for storage or golf cart, luxury flooring throughout, oversized entry ways, high ceilings throughout the home, Optional elevator, luxurious lighting package, walk-in closets, laundry room with sink, mudroom with mud bench, designer living areas. This home will be in walking distance to the clubhouse and amenities. This new vibrant lifestyle community Lake Society will feature an exclusive clubhouse with lazy river pool, heated lap pool, and a gourmet restaurant led by a dedicated chef. An Activities Director curates engaging events, ensuring every day is filled with opportunities for connection and enjoyment Boating enthusiasts will appreciate the marina, while nearby pavilion offers a relaxing retreat with convenient facilities. Secure your place in this sought-after community and elevate your lifestyle. For more information, contact an agent for a personalized information package or tour. Open Monday-Saturday 10am-5pm, Sunday 1pm-5pm. The home is ready now

1622 Ahaluna Drive, Gainesville

$475,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7816925 MLS

Welcome home to this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch offering comfort, style, and an exceptional location. From the inviting front porch—perfectly sized for rocking chairs—to the meticulously manicured landscaping and level yard, this home makes a wonderful first impression. Step inside to find hardwood flooring throughout the foyer, family room, dining room, office, and kitchen. The spacious family room features a cozy fireplace, creating the perfect gathering space for family and friends. The kitchen is beautifully appointed with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, under counter lighting and plenty of workspace for everyday living and entertaining. The split-bedroom floor plan provides privacy, with an oversized primary suite featuring a vaulted ceiling and a stunning oversized barn door that opens to the private primary bath. The secondary bathrooms feature tile flooring, adding both style and durability. One of the home's standout features is the backyard. Enjoy your own private retreat from the deck, where mature trees create the feeling of a peaceful treehouse. The natural setting provides beauty, shade, and privacy—making it the perfect place to relax, entertain, or simply enjoy the outdoors. The full daylight basement offers incredible potential for future expansion. It is already stubbed for a bathroom, framed for multiple rooms, and has electrical completed, making it easy to finish into additional living space, a recreation room, home gym, or guest suite. Additional features include natural gas heating, a gas water heater, and gas range for efficiency and convenience. Located just one minute from three grocery stores, this home offers the perfect balance of peaceful living and everyday convenience. You'll enjoy being only 10 minutes from historic downtown Gainesville and approximately 15 minutes from both Dahlonega and Dawsonville, providing easy access to shopping, dining, entertainment, and North Georgia's wineries and outdoor recreation. Immaculately cared for and situated in a neighborhood with wonderful neighbors, this move-in-ready home is one you won't want to miss!

3819 Walnut Grove Way, Gainesville

$955,818

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 7816942 MLS

New construction near Lake Sidney Lanier! Welcome to Lot 3 in the new Glory Meadows community in Forsyth County, offering spacious homesites and luxury living just minutes from lake access, parks, and recreation. This level homesite just under ¾ acre provides the perfect setting for privacy and outdoor living. This home features the Jack floor plan by KM Homes, offering approximately 3,148 square feet, 4 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, and a 3-car garage with a thoughtfully designed layout ideal for modern living. KM Jack Floorplan The main level showcases 10-foot ceilings, 8-foot interior doors, and upgraded LED accent trim lighting, creating a bright and open living space. The spacious great room flows seamlessly into the kitchen and breakfast area, perfect for entertaining or everyday family living. A stunning 12-foot wide sliding glass patio door opens the living space to the impressive 21' x 10' covered rear patio, blending indoor and outdoor living while overlooking the private backyard. Both the front porch and rear covered patio feature stained tongue-and-groove ceilings with beautiful exterior lighting, creating the perfect place to relax or entertain. The main-level primary suite offers a private retreat with a luxurious spa-style bath featuring modern tile finishes, tiled shower surfaces, and upgraded flooring selections. Additional bedrooms upstairs provide comfortable space for family and guests. Highlights include: • Large level lot just under ¾ acre • Covered front and rear porches with stained tongue-and-groove ceilings • 12-foot sliding patio door for indoor/outdoor living • 3-car garage • 10-foot ceilings on the main level • Modern upgraded bath finishes throughout • Located near Lake Lanier recreation Located in Forsyth County, known for its top-rated schools, parks, and convenient access to GA-400, shopping, dining, and lake recreation. Glory Meadows offers a rare opportunity for new construction homes with large lots near Lake Lanier.

8020 Grand Meadow Run, Gainesville

$600,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7813192 MLS

Wow!! This gorgeous custom home with year-round views of Lake Lanier offers so many desirable features and special touches - including a beautiful koi pond with stacked-stone waterfall! Situated on a large lot within a quiet lakeside neighborhood with a community dock, you'll be impressed the moment you walk in the door by the rounded staircase, soaring accented ceilings, and spacious flowing floorplan filled with natural light. The family room is the perfect gathering space, featuring 2-story vaulted ceilings with natural wood beams, built-in shelving and cabinets, a cozy fireplace, and a wall of windows with peaceful tree and lake views. Open to the family room, the kitchen includes granite counters, a large island, stainless steel appliances, ample cabinet and counter space, and a sunny breakfast area. The oversized formal dining room provides a perfect welcoming space for entertaining and holiday meals. For guests, a convenient half bath showcases live edge wood shelves and a decorative vessel sink. Also on the main level, two secondary bedrooms share a full bathroom with updated flooring and new toilet. Upstairs, the primary suite is truly a one-of-a-kind retreat, featuring vaulted ceilings with wood beams, large windows bringing in lots of natural light, a fireplace, spacious walk-in closet with handy adjacent laundry area and additional closet, and a spa-like ensuite bathroom with a large jetted tub, double vanities, a separate shower, and two linen closets. The additional room off the primary bedroom includes built-in storage cabinets and desk space, making it ideal for a home office - but could also be used as a nursery or workout area. The finished walk-out basement includes an updated full bathroom and plenty of space for a game room, office space, play room, or media area. Part of the finished basement area could also be converted to create a 4th bedroom. In addition to the large 2-car side-entry garage, an oversized 3rd garage, accessible from the rear of the home, makes a great space for a workshop, boat parking, and/or extra storage. Relax outside on the newly stained deck while taking in the serene setting or on the lower patio next to the koi pond and waterfall. The private backyard also features a large level lawn area, surrounded by mature trees and nature. Enjoy the beautiful colors in autumn, and expanded lake views in winter! The hardcoat stucco exterior has recently been painted. In addition to the community dock on Lake Lanier, Ridgewater on Lanier also has a swimming pool and tennis court. Conveniently located 10 minutes from GA-400 and only 15 minutes from the North Georgia Premium Outlets!

5748 Ridgewater Drive, Gainesville

$1,039,007

5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 7816910 MLS

Experience luxury lakeside living in the highly sought-after Glory Meadows community! The Caleb floor plan by KM Homes offers 5 bedrooms, 5.5 baths, and over 4,300 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, including a rare dual owner's suite layout with luxurious primary suites on both the main and upper levels. Situated on an expansive 1.3+ acre homesite overlooking the banks of Lake Sidney Lanier, this home features a full walkout basement ready for future customization. The open-concept design showcases a chef's kitchen with GE stainless appliances, quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, a large island, and designer finishes throughout. Spa-inspired owner's baths, a dramatic two-story great room, covered rear deck, 3-car garage, and smart home features complete this exceptional home. Enjoy the privacy of estate-sized homesites with the convenience of nearby lake recreation, parks, shopping, dining, and top Forsyth County schools. Glory Meadows is an exclusive community of just 22 estate homesites nestled along Lake Sidney Lanier, with many homesites offering direct lake access and spacious lots ranging from approximately ¾ acre to over an acre.

8010 Grand Meadow Run, Gainesville

$349,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7815377 MLS

Welcome to this stunning log cabin where rustic charm meets modern comfort all with NO HOA. Step inside to a breathtaking two story great room featuring soaring tongue-and-groove ceilings, exposed beams, a striking stone fireplace, and an abundance of natural light. The open-concept layout flows effortlessly into the spacious kitchen, complete with granite countertops, ample cabinetry, and generous prep space. Just beyond the dining area, the 12x20 sunroom offers the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind while taking in the peaceful wooded surroundings year-round. The main level features a private primary suite with an ensuite bath, offering comfort and convenience. Upstairs, an open loft overlooks the great room below and leads to two additional bedrooms with warm wood finishes, access to a shared balcony, and a conveniently located half bath, creating the perfect retreat for family or guests. Downstairs, the basement has been converted into an oversized garage, providing plenty of room for vehicles, storage, a workshop, or recreational equipment. A powered covered awning offers additional space ideal for boat or RV storage. This one of a kind cabin has never been lived in, giving its new owner the rare opportunity to enjoy a brand-new home with timeless rustic character. If you're looking for a mountain style retreat with modern amenities and peaceful surroundings, this is the home you've been waiting for.

3938 Pointe N, Gainesville

$400,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7816335 MLS ⋅ Falcon Landing BLDG.

Welcome to true Lake Lanier living without the million-dollar price tag. Boasting one of the largest floor plans in the neighborhood and over $25,000 in upgrades already completed, this home offers the best of both worlds—newer construction with the features buyers wish came standard. Upgrades include replacing the upstairs carpet with luxury vinyl plank flooring, custom closet systems in both primary walk-in closets, additional shelving throughout the home, and built-in attic storage designed to maximize every inch of space. Step outside to a fully fenced backyard with an expanded patio and one of the largest yards in the neighborhood. With the remaining new construction homes no longer offering homesites of this size, opportunities like this are becoming increasingly rare. The location is just as impressive. Backing to a peaceful cove and just a short walk to the Bolding Mill boat ramp, you'll enjoy the convenience of Lake Lanier living while remaining just minutes from Downtown Gainesville and the North Georgia Premium Outlets. The garage offers plenty of space for vehicles, additional storage, or even a jet ski or boat. Combining a premium homesite, extensive upgrades, and a backyard that simply can't be replicated in the remaining new construction inventory, this home offers a lifestyle that's hard to find anywhere else.

4136 Kestrel Court, Gainesville

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