Gainesville Homes with Finished Basement Type

Gainesville Homes with Finished Basement Type

Welcome to Gainesville, Georgia – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the Peach State! Known for its stunning lakeside views and vibrant community spirit, Gainesville offers a blend of natural beauty and modern conveniences that make it an ideal place to call home. With its picturesque landscapes, including the sparkling waters of Lake Lanier, residents enjoy a plethora of outdoor activities, from boating and fishing to hiking along scenic trails.

Gainesville’s rich history and culture are evident in its charming downtown area, where local boutiques, cafes, and eateries create a warm, inviting atmosphere. The city is also home to a variety of annual festivals and events, showcasing the community’s strong sense of togetherness and pride. With excellent schools, a growing economy, and a friendly atmosphere, it’s no wonder families and professionals alike are drawn to this vibrant city.

For those seeking a home that offers both comfort and versatility, Gainesville boasts an impressive selection of properties featuring finished basements. These homes provide an exceptional opportunity for additional living space, perfect for a home office, entertainment room, or even a guest suite. Imagine hosting family gatherings or enjoying movie nights in your spacious finished basement, all while being surrounded by the beauty of Gainesville.

Whether you’re looking for a charming bungalow or a modern family home, Gainesville’s real estate market has something for everyone. Discover your dream home in this captivating city, where every day feels like a getaway. Experience the warmth and charm of Gainesville, Georgia—your new home awaits!

Newest Gainesville Homes with Finished Basement Type

$1,400,000
3 Beds 4 Baths 10829456 MLS
4217 Tall Hickory Trail offers a truly distinctive Lake Lanier experience. The Cherokee Forrest neighborhood welcomes you in with rows of towering oak trees, a friendly neighborhood community including pool and playground amenities, and is located in a great school district. The home itself greets you with custom double front doors set with with cast glass for privacy and splendor. The doors open into the main living space which boasts 40 foot tall vaulted cedar ceilings, plenty of natural light from huge picture windows, and a panoramic view of the lake from your breakfast table, the second story loft space, and the master bedroom located on the main floor. The finished terrace level expands the living space with a recreation area, additional bedroom, kitchenette, full bath with sauna, and fully optimized gym space. Three garage spaces provide generous parking and storage, while the heavy timber framing offers both architectural beauty and structural strength. The home is built of all high quality building materials seldom found in this price range including travertine stone floors, natural hardwoods in mosaic patterns, solid core wood doors for sound reduction, and a Brazilian hardwood deck. Enjoy a peaceful walk through the many manicured garden spaces including low maintenance perennial flowing plants, actively producing peach, fig, and blueberry plantings, and space for seasonal gardening. This sunny gently sloping lot boasts an easy walk to your brand new 32 x 32 single slip dock perfect for entertaining friends or enjoying the quiet nature your private cove. The home's unique design and sense of openness and architectural character is truly one of a kind. This combination of a beautiful and highly sought after neighborhood, gently sloped lake access, new dock, dramatic woodwork, flexible living spaces, beautiful outdoor areas, and one-of-a-kind design makes this a Lake Lanier home that feels anything but ordinary.

4217 Tall Hickory Trail, Gainesville

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Results.

$1,999,000
4 Beds 7 Baths 10829376 MLS
Sophisticated lake retreat with year-round deepwater access. Rare ranch floorplan with fully finished terrace level. A private elevator connects the main and terrace levels, making multi-generational living seamless and allowing you to enjoy the home for years to come. Every room is tastefully curated with exceptional craftsmanship - coffered ceilings, vaulted tongue-and-groove details, elegant barrel vaults, custom cabinetry, and stone details create warmth and architectural interest throughout. The main-level primary suite is a true sanctuary, featuring separate vanities, his-and-her walk-in closets, his-and-her water closets, and an expansive dual shower in the en suite. At the heart of the home, the main kitchen is a chef's dream. Outfitted with a 6-burner gas cooktop, double ovens, warming drawer, refrigerated drawers, and abundant custom cabinetry. A spacious island with breakfast bar anchors the room, while natural light pours in, creating an inviting space where everyone will gather. Just off the fireside keeping room you'll find a graceful spiral staircase leading to the sun-drenched solarium, a peaceful retreat to unwind with a book or morning coffee. The terrace level features 14' ceilings, generously sized secondary bedrooms each with a private en suite bath, theatre room, second kitchen, game room, and office. Above the three-car garage, a private au pair suite offers a bedroom, living area, full bath, and kitchenette. A gentle path leads to your 32x32 double-slip dock with party deck and waverunner floats - just hop on the golf cart and head to the water where you'll enjoy deepwater access year-round. Entertain with ease on the double-stacked deck designed for grilling, relaxing in the hot tub, or baking up pizzas in the pizza oven on the patio by the beautiful outdoor fireplace. Meticulously maintained with pride of ownership evident at every turn, this is a must-tour lake property offering more than can be listed here - an exceptional place to call home.

6427 Point Twenty Two, Gainesville

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Center.

$3,274,000
4 Beds 5 Baths 10829336 MLS
Experience Lake Lanier's Finest living at 4994 Goddards Ford Road in Gainesville, a rare waterfront retreat with private deep-water dock offering extraordinary sunset views and resort style amenities on a private .72 acre peninsula. With 348 feet of Corps frontage on two sides and bordering 7 acres of protected US Corps of Engineers property, this estate delivers unmatched privacy and natural beauty. A paved path, suitable for walking or golf cart use, guides you to the property line and onto an extended Corps trail leading directly to the deep water 32' x 32' twin slip dock with a party deck-a premier lakeside setup ideal for boating enthusiasts. This lakefront lot also offers potential space for a future pool, expanding your outdoor living possibilities. A detached guest cottage serves as the ultimate entertaining haven, complete with a kitchenette, dual patios, and an outdoor fireplace, creating a captivating destination for guests year round. Inside, dramatic architectural elements define the home's luxurious atmosphere, beginning with soaring 22 foot ceilings, solid wood beams, elegant, curved arches, hardwood floors and an arched stone accent wall. Vaulted tongue and groove ceilings extend into the great room, screened porch, and primary suite. The home has four oversized masonry fireplaces: each wood burning with natural gas, in the great room, terrace level and two on outside porches. A fully operational elevator with automatic closing door ensures seamless access between the main and terrace levels, supporting comfort and accessibility throughout the home. 1760 sf of covered and 192 sf of open deck, provide expansive outdoor living spaces featuring remote controlled screens, providing year round enjoyment with protection from wind, sun, and cooler temperatures. A detached backyard guest cottage serves as the ultimate entertaining haven, complete with a kitchenette, dual patios, and an outdoor fireplace, creating a captivating destination for guests' year round. The gourmet kitchen open to the great room impresses with a premium KitchenAid stainless appliance suite, including gas range with double oven, six burners, griddle, dishwasher, refrigerator, and built in ice maker. Designer quartz countertops, a waterfall edge island with integrated cabinetry, and custom maple cabinetry and oversized island complete this luxury culinary space. A walk in pantry and a thoughtfully designed wet room entry from the garage add everyday convenience. The home offers four ensuite bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite on the main level with heated tile floors, multi head showers-including five shower heads in the primary-and dual vanities with custom closets. One terrace-level suite is outfitted with full handicapped accessible features, ensuring comfort for all. A main level ensuite doubles as a convertible office for flexible use. The finished terrace level is ready for entertaining with open concept layout featuring a game room, family room with stone fireplace, and wet bar. Open to an expansively covered outdoor living area. Tech forward features include a hardwired indoor/outdoor audio system, high efficiency WiFi disc network, fiber optic internet, and an extensive security camera system, with outdoor hardwired units plus Ring cameras in select bedrooms. Additional highlights include wiring for 10 TV locations, exterior 110/220V power to the dock, and dual HVAC systems with natural gas. Car enthusiasts will appreciate the four oversized garages-measuring 27 x 24 ft and 22 x 28 ft-with epoxy coated two tone flooring. The home's dramatic scale continues with 22 and 10 ft main living area ceiling heights and a 16 ft terrace-level ceiling.

4994 Goddards Ford Road, Gainesville

Listing courtesy of Sheila Davis Group.

$1,200,000
5 Beds 5 Baths 10828904 MLS
Welcome to lakeside luxury at its finest! This brand-new, beautifully designed Lake Lanier home offers an exceptional blend of modern style, sophisticated upgrades, and resort-style outdoor living-truly a home where every detail has been thoughtfully curated. From the moment you enter, you'll be impressed by the soaring vaulted ceilings, open-concept floor plan, and stunning stack-rock fireplace anchoring the spacious family room. The gourmet kitchen is designed for entertaining and features a large island, upgraded appliances including a double refrigerator, and a separate walk-in pantry. The main level offers the ultimate in convenience with a luxurious primary suite featuring a spa-inspired ensuite bath with a large walk-in shower, freestanding soaking tub, dual vanities, and an expansive walk-in wardrobe. Step directly from the primary suite onto the covered deck and enjoy beautiful lake views. A spacious guest bedroom and full bath are also located on the main level, along with a large boot/mud room. The finished terrace level takes lake-home living to another level with a full in-law suite, including two bedrooms, an ensuite bath, additional half bath, and a second full kitchen-perfect for extended family, guests, or entertaining. The expansive covered rear deck creates an incredible outdoor living space overlooking the private fenced yard and spectacular resort-style pool. Outside, prepare to be wowed! The luxurious pool features a hot tub and floating sun-chair area, creating your own private retreat. Beyond the pool, enjoy direct access to Lake Lanier with a 26' x 18' dock and gorgeous lake views. Whether you're relaxing poolside, entertaining on the expansive covered decks, or heading out on the lake, this property is designed for effortless enjoyment. Additional features include surround sound, security systems, a finished bonus room w/bath above the garage with exterior entry, a two-car garage, and an additional parking pad. This is far more than a home-it's a complete Lake Lanier lifestyle. Brand-new construction, luxury finishes, multiple living spaces, incredible outdoor amenities, a private pool and hot tub, fenced yard, expansive decks, and a substantial private dock all come together in one extraordinary property. There are simply too many exceptional features and upgrades to list-this Lake Lanier showplace is truly a must-see!

3933 Skyline Drive, Gainesville

Listing courtesy of Dana Gregory Properties.

$3,663,076
4 Beds 5 Baths 10828720 MLS
Only 7 lots left! Northridge Estates on Lake Lanier, an enclave of 15 beautiful estate lots with water views and twin slip private dock permits! A gated development designed for those looking for an upscale lake lifestyle in a neighborhood with privacy and protective covenants. Lot 8 has an amazing building site with wide water views, a low COE line and permit for a 32x32 twin slip dock. Comprised of 3.8 acres with rip rap shoreline already in place this property is the perfect fit for your custom dream home! Situated on the peaceful north end of Lake Lanier in Hall County, this area provides a sought-after countryside setting with lower density and an excellent school district. This is a "to be built" design by AR Homes of Gainesville. The Altamont plan has 4346 SF finished plus an additional 1381 SF of covered outdoor living. The main level features a primary suite, vaulted and beamed Great Room with stone fireplace, open to custom kitchen with island, double ovens, gas cooktop, spacious walk in pantry plus a den/office. The covered porch has a stone fireplace. The upstairs features an ensuite bedroom. The finished terrace level features a club room, game room, wet bar, 2 bedrooms, 2 full baths plus unfinished space. The walkout porch as an outdoor fireplace. The two car garage can easily be expanded to 3. The location provides easy access to Gainesville for shopping and medical facilities as well I-985 and GA-400. Just a short drive to the wineries and hiking trails of North Georgia. There's nothing available on Lake Lanier like Northridge Estates- don't wait to schedule your personal tour! Plat, soils and covenants are available, there is no time limit to build.

4596A Shirley Road, Gainesville

Listing courtesy of Sheila Davis Group.

$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

Listing courtesy of Engel & V?lkers Atlanta.

$3,236,062
4 Beds 6 Baths 10828141 MLS
Experience the pinnacle of Lake Lanier living with amazing water views and build your waterfront masterpiece on this premier 0.95-acre luxury estate lot, offering a rare opportunity to construct a custom dream home in an established, upscale community. This expansive homesite provides a spacious build site with 219 feet of Corps frontage, featuring a remarkably low Corps of Engineers line that positions your property boundary close to the water's edge for intimate, unobstructed lake views. The shoreline is already secured with rip rap at the deep-water dock location, where you will enjoy the largest allowable 32'x32' twin-slip party dock situated in a large, deep water, quiet cove perfect for swimming, kayaking, or fishing. Designed for the discerning homeowner, the terrain easily accommodates a large luxury build and a future lakeside pool with integrated outdoor living spaces, creating a seamless transition from your back door to the water. Connectivity and convenience define this prime Gainesville location, situated just one mile-only five minutes by car or boat-from the prestigious Chattahoochee Country Club, where members enjoy access to a private marina, golf, tennis, pickleball, and fine dining. This unrivaled lifestyle is further enhanced by proximity to highly desirable schools, the vibrant shopping and nightlife of downtown Gainesville, and the healthcare excellence of Northeast Georgia Medical Center. With effortless access to the North Georgia mountains and world-class wineries, this property represents a generational opportunity to secure one of the finest footprints on the lake and establish your legacy on Lake Lanier. Introducing AR Homes, Wynhurst plan with 4 bedrooms/ 4 full baths and 2 1/2 baths. This is a "to be built" virtual listing priced for this plan on Lot 8. This open concept plan is designed to bring the outdoors in with 1643 sf of outdoor living space. The main level features a two story vaulted great room with exposed beams, a chef kitchen with a large island, open to the great room and casual dining room, with a walk in pantry. Walk out to two spacious covered porches, one with a fireplace. The primary bedroom is on the main level, plus a den/office and this plan is elevator ready. There is a private ensuite upstairs. The finished terrace level has an open concept with a club room, wet bar with wine storage, and a game room. There are two private ensuites, plus a lake room which serves as a fitness area, office, bunk room or lake storage area. There are two walk out covered porches one with a fireplace. This beautiful plan can be yours on this lot, or ask to see the many other plans that AR Homes has to offer.

3274A Dunlap Drive, #26-27, Gainesville

Listing courtesy of Sheila Davis Group.

$674,900
5 Beds 5 Baths 10827413 MLS
Fabulous Five Bedroom, Five Bath Traditional In Forsyth County! This Semi-Custom home offers the best in indoor and outdoor living with it's location on a picturesque cul-de-sac in Berringer Point, one of Lake Lanier's most beautiful lake communities! This home has been lovingly maintained and updated with stunning newly refinished hardwoods, an updated kitchen with keeping room, fireplace, tons of cabinet space, new counters, updated appliances, refinished cabinets, kitchen island and a dining area with views to the gorgeous landscaping that surrounds the home. The first floor also features a bedroom (owners used as an office) and full bath, separate dining room, spacious family room with built-in bookcases and a stacked stone gas fireplace. Upstairs you will find an over-sized Primary Suite (Owners had a second office in the alcove) complete with a remodeled Bathroom featuring heated tile floors and one of the largest Primary closets you will find! 2 large bedrooms connected by a J&J bath, a 4th upper bedroom with ensuite bath and a laundry room complete the upstairs. The terrace level features a workshop, full bath and 3 large open and finished spaces providing the ultimate in flexibility. Media room, workout room, potential in-law suite (Plumbed for a sink already), craft space, play space, office space... whatever your needs are you are sure to find a way to make it happen here! Outdoors features a spacious wrap around front porch overlooking the flat cul-de-sac (you can watch the planes on their way to Hartsfield at night), a private and fenced backyard with firepit, swing set and custom built shed and a remodeled rear deck with Trex flooring and a step-in hot tub with a great view of the night sky! Berringer Point is definitely a "hidden gem" of a neighborhood and features a community pool, clubhouse, large community dock and is a short walk down the street to Bethel Park with its wide hiking, walking, biking trails and boat ramp. The Owners have meticulously updated and maintained this beautiful home located in the top-rated Forsyth County School District. Don't let the "Lake Life" pass you by, schedule your appointment today!

8460 Bethel Ridge Court, Gainesville

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty.

$2,350,000
6 Beds 9 Baths 10825875 MLS
Featured in the prestigious Street of Dreams, this is not simply a home - it is a lifestyle curated for those who expect nothing less than extraordinary. The moment you step through the entry way, a soaring grand foyer with high-level designer lighting (in every room) sets the stage for what unfolds across three magnificent finished levels: a life defined by effortless entertaining, lakeside serenity, and a level of comfort that makes every single day feel like a luxury retreat. Whether you are hosting a weekend gathering, screening a film in your own private theatre, savoring a quiet morning in your oversized owner's suite with two level walk-in closet, or toasting the sunset from an expansive covered balcony above the canopy of mature hardwood trees- this estate moves with the rhythm of a life beautifully lived. For those who love to entertain, this home delivers at every turn. A spectacular gourmet kitchen with two refrigerators and scullery - headlined by an oversized jaw-dropping Taj Mahal quartzite island, four integrated baking ovens, artisanal Zellige tile, a hidden espresso bar, and matching soapstone and quartzite prep surfaces - ensure that every occasion, from an intimate dinner to a grand catered affair, unfolds without missing a beat. A two-story custom reeded oak fireplace anchors the great room, where floor-to-ceiling windows frame Lake Lanier like a masterpiece. The finished terrace level is an entertainer's dream: a private screening room, billiard room, whiskey and wine cellar, spirits bar, and an adult gathering lounge flow seamlessly together, while the VIP guest suite - complete with its own private coffee and wine bar - offers guests a sanctuary of their own. Four fireplaces, a full residential elevator, heated spa ensuite floors, a freestanding soaking tub, a multi-level primary closet, and designer finishes at every glance complete a home that is as functional as it is breathtaking. Included is a credit for a full outdoor living package... Call for details! Secure this dream estate overlooking one of the most beautiful parks in the neighborhood. Marina Bay offers an unparalleled suite of resort-style amenities, including a stunning saltwater pool with cabana, a state-of-the-art fitness center, tennis and pickleball courts, a tot lot, and a magnificent 14,000 sq. ft. clubhouse. The community is active and welcoming, with a full calendar of social activities. HOA $3,200/annually beginning in 2026. A Marina Bay boat slip is included ($95,000 value) with a $500 annual maintenance fee. Imagine a life where you can hop on your golf cart and be at the lake in minutes, enjoy leisurely evening strolls on tree-lined streets, or spend your days at the clubhouse surrounded by a warm, welcoming community of friends.

6756 Hedge Row Lane, Gainesville

Listing courtesy of Southcreek Luxury Properties.

$365,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 10825751 MLS
Welcome to 4718 Middleboro Ln in Gainesville, GA! This inviting 4-bedroom, 3-bath home offers approximately 2,024 square feet of comfortable living space on a spacious 0.75-acre lot, providing the perfect blend of privacy, space, and convenience. Built in 2006, the home features a functional and open layout with generously sized living areas and three full bathrooms, making it ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Recent updates add even more value and peace of mind, including new appliances, a new front door entry, new deck and front porch that enhance both curb appeal and outdoor living. The roof is only 6 years old, offering added durability and reduced maintenance concerns. Plus, with no HOA, you'll enjoy greater freedom and flexibility with your property. Oversized two car garage with extra storage space for all the toys and the and the extra large, downstairs bedroom suite is prefect for an in-law or teen living area. Outside, the large Cul-De-Sac lot provides endless possibilities-create your dream outdoor living space, start a garden, or simply enjoy the extra room to relax and unwind. The new deck and front porch make it easy to take full advantage of the peaceful setting. The property offers a quiet, private feel while still being conveniently located near Lake Lanier, Gainesville, Dawsonville, Dahlonega, GA 400, & the North GA Mountains. Don't miss this opportunity to own a well-maintained, thoughtfully updated home on a beautiful lot in a desirable location.

4718 Middleboro Lane, Gainesville

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Lanier Partners.

$1,474,900
3 Beds 3 Baths 10825159 MLS
Incredible Lake Lanier views set the stage for a home designed to make the most of lakefront living. Single-slip party dock, deep water, a cart path, and low Corps line add to the many features that make this property special. Just in time for the upcoming holidays, this stunning home features a custom kitchen designed for effortless grand-scale entertaining. The expansive culinary space offers separate, dedicated prep stations, dual sinks, and an expansive island, making it an entertainer's dream and perfect for hosting multi-generational gatherings. Completely renovated in 2018, this mid-century modern home blends distinctive architecture with thoughtful, high-quality upgrades. Expansive windows fill the home with natural light and beautiful lake views, while hardwood floors and multiple living spaces create an easy flow for everyday living and entertaining. Just above the main level, the oversized primary suite offers a private retreat with lake views to start your mornings, custom closets, and a beautifully finished bath. The lower level adds an additional bedroom and bath, along with a large den ready for hosting upcoming football parties or movie nights. The light-filled sunroom offers flexibility for a gym, reading room or quiet escape, complete with a wood-burning stove for chilly nights. The basement level includes a private office, two safes and additional large spaces ready to be transformed to fit your needs. Outside, multiple decks invite you to dine, entertain or simply take in the sunset. A natural gas line to the grill, fenced backyard, fire pit, mature landscaping and lake-fed irrigation add to the experience. An attached two-car garage, detached shop and upper-level parking provide exceptional space for vehicles, an RV, boats and lake gear, with additional boat trailer space provided. No HOA and convenient to Lake Lanier Olympic Park, Laurel Park, Limestone Parkway and Gainesville. Big-water views, deep-water dock access, exceptional storage and a beautifully renovated home-everything you need to make the most of life on Lake Lanier.

103 Mandalay Road, Gainesville

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Lanier Partners.

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