Gainesville Homes with Daylight Basement Type

Gainesville Homes with Daylight Basement Type

Welcome to Gainesville, Georgia — a vibrant city nestled in the heart of the picturesque North Georgia mountains. Known for its stunning lake views, rich history, and a welcoming community spirit, Gainesville offers a perfect blend of small-town charm and modern amenities. Located just an hour northeast of Atlanta, this thriving city is an ideal destination for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a peaceful yet active lifestyle.

Gainesville is renowned for its outdoor recreational opportunities, with Lake Lanier providing a stunning backdrop for boating, fishing, and hiking. The city boasts a lively downtown area filled with delightful shops, restaurants, and local events that foster a strong sense of community. With top-rated schools and a variety of parks, Gainesville is a great place for families to call home.

Among the many wonderful housing options in Gainesville, homes with daylight basements stand out as a unique and desirable feature. These thoughtfully designed spaces not only provide additional living areas but also offer ample natural light, making them perfect for entertainment, home offices, or even guest suites. The versatility of daylight basements allows homeowners to customize their space to fit their lifestyle, whether you envision a cozy family room, a vibrant game room, or a serene home gym.

Embrace the beauty and warmth of Gainesville, Georgia, where homes with daylight basements are waiting to welcome you into a life of comfort and joy. Explore the many properties available and discover the perfect place to call your own in this enchanting city!

Newest Gainesville Homes with Daylight Basement Type

$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.

$750,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10825279 MLS
Welcome to 3380 Barry Lane, an incredible Lake Lanier property offering panoramic 180+ degree year-round lake views from a private peninsula lot. Surrounded by water and tucked away from neighboring homes, this property delivers the privacy, views, and lake lifestyle that are increasingly hard to find. Enjoy 20 feet of deep water at the double-slip dock, complete with a 8,800 lb. HydroHoist, and easy access to the quieter north end of Lake Lanier near the Lake Lanier Olympic Park and rowing venue. The four-sided brick ranch is filled with character and designed to take advantage of the lake views, with a wide-open main living area, abundant natural light, cathedral ceilings with exposed beams, a masonry fireplace, and wood-burning stove. The main level features two private en-suite bedrooms plus a half bath, while the finished terrace level offers two additional rooms, a full bath, laundry, and a second masonry fireplace. Outside, the home sits on a fairly level lot with a flat driveway and a manageable path down to the lake and dock. Two decks provide additional outdoor living space, including a back deck accessed from the main living area between the living room and kitchen, along with a separate side deck accessed from the secondary bedroom on the main level. Whether you're relaxing at the house, spending the day on the water, or entertaining with Lake Lanier as the backdrop, the views are the centerpiece of this property. With deep water, a double-slip dock, incredible privacy, and a rare peninsula setting, this is the kind of Lake Lanier property that's all about the location, the water, and the view.

3380 Barry Lane, Gainesville

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty First Atlanta.

$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.

$955,818
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 10824882 MLS
New construction near Lake Sidney Lanier! Welcome to Lot 9 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 3/4 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 3/4 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

Listing courtesy of KM Homes Realty.

$1,039,007
5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 10824867 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 3/4 acre to over an acre.

8010 Grand Meadow Run, Gainesville

Listing courtesy of KM Homes Realty.

$595,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 10824809 MLS
GORGEOUS BASEMENT HOME WITH WORKSHOP AND OVER AN ACRE OF LAND IN THE DESIRABLE GEORGIAN ACRES COMMUNITY! This beautifully landscaped and well-maintained home offers plenty of room and a large, private wooded backyard all on a Cul-de-sac lot! The inviting front rocking porch welcomes you into a spacious floorplan offering a formal dining/sitting room, an office and a great living room with fireplace for your enjoyment! The kitchen is adorned with Stainless Steel appliances, beautiful granite countertops and a kitchen island. Custom walk-in pantry with open shelving and a half bath on the main floor. Right outside the living room is a covered patio with ceiling fan to enjoy grilling and admiring the peaceful outdoors. Upstairs you will find double door entry into the oversized primary suite. The primary En Suite has been renovated with modern dual vanities, custom oversized shower and dual walk-in closets! There are three additional secondary rooms, two rooms share a 'Jack and Jill' bathroom and there is an additional full bathroom down the hall. Laundry room on the second floor for convenience! In the basement, you will find a fully finished space that can be used as another bedroom, gym, or media room and a newer, added full bathroom! Additional storage space in the unfinished basement room. Large backyard featuring a workshop with electrical outlets, lots of flowers throughout the front and backyard! Year-round Gemstone lights installed for seasonal and holiday exterior color light changes! Fenced-in area in the backyard. The community offers a swimming pool, playground, and a community dock overlooking a small lake in the neighborhood! Desirable area located in the Cherokee Bluff High School district! Minutes to I-985 Access, Boot Barn Hall, NEGA hospital, Brenau University, Lake Lanier, and downtown Gainesville for shopping and dining! You will want to see this one!

5370 Shadow Walk Way, Gainesville

Listing courtesy of Atlanta Communities.

$475,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10824610 MLS
Welcome to a lifestyle where every season brings something to enjoy. Nestled among mature hardwoods with seasonal views of Lake Lanier, this beautifully maintained home offers an inviting blend of privacy, comfort, and convenience. With no HOA, ample space to store your boat, and convenient access to nearby boat ramps and marinas, enjoying life on the lake couldn't be easier. Inside, the main-level primary suite offers everyday convenience, while three additional bedrooms and a fully finished terrace level provide exceptional flexibility for entertaining, overnight guests, a home theater, recreation space, or multigenerational living. Ideally situated near Lake Lanier's parks and outdoor recreation while still convenient to Gainesville's dining, shopping, and vibrant downtown, this home offers the best of North Georgia living with a peaceful retreat to come home to. Whether you're spending weekends on the water, gathering with family and friends, or enjoying crisp fall evenings surrounded by nature, this is a place designed for making lasting memories.

3448 Point View Circle, Gainesville

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Lanier Partners.

$649,999
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10824272 MLS
Make your lake life dream come true with this charming, unique cottage. As you step through the inviting foyer, you are welcomed into the main level, featuring 4 bedrooms and two full baths and can comfortably accommodate family and guests. Head down to the terrace level, which transforms into the heart of your home's social life. This level features a bright kitchen, a spacious family room anchored by a warm, full-wall brick fireplace that opens seamlessly into an open concept dining room, and a full bath. Additionally, you will find a versatile extra room that can easily flex into a bunk room, home office, or fitness gym, along with a conveniently located laundry room. Outdoor entertaining is paramount here. You will be amazed at the massive concrete patio, offering room for countless parties and gatherings. Wander to the side of the home where a flat, grassy area awaits, complete with a cozy fire pit-perfect for cool evenings under the stars. The walk to the water is short, featuring an observation deck halfway down to pause and enjoy the scenery. Your lake access is in a quiet cove with a double slip dock, complete with a massive party deck. It's the perfect gathering place designed for entertaining and hosting unforgettable parties. Perfectly situated in sought-after Forsyth County, you are mere moments from all the major marinas, restaurants, shopping, and medical facilities, making this the perfect getaway.

9670 Lee Circle, Gainesville

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Atl. Partners.

$879,900
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10824167 MLS
From the 2025 Community of the Year award winning builder, David Patterson Homes, Creekside Overlook offers large estate lots with plenty of space between homes. Located on Lot 28 offering .69 acres, the Scarlett A is a thoughtfully designed 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath floor plan on a full unfinished basement that features an open-concept layout with high ceilings throughout. The primary suite is conveniently located on the main floor and includes easy access to the laundry room from both the owner's suite and hallway. The home's inviting great room boasts a vaulted ceiling, creating a bright and airy space perfect for entertaining or relaxing. The gourmet kitchen showcases quartz countertops, a five-burner gas cooktop, and a large island ideal for gathering. Additional features include a dedicated office on the main level and an owner's bathroom with a garden soaking tub and separate shower. Every bedroom has direct access to a bathroom, providing convenience and comfort for family or guests. The home also includes a three-car garage with two side-entry and one front-facing. The gorgeous, private, and quiet back yard provides plenty of space for those outdoor activities. This home is under construction. Move quickly to add your own selections to this home. Photos shown are of a similar home with the same floor plan by the same trusted builder. If this home is not what you are looking for, ask us about opportunities to pick your lot, plan, and upgrades.

8320 Shoal Court, Gainesville

Listing courtesy of LLane & Co..

$998,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10822875 MLS
UNIQUE, Like-NEW Lake Lanier Log Home with deep water frontage & large 2-slip Private Dock, plus pwc dock. Sandy beach. On a peaceful, wooded lake- front Lot. Full of potential, custom-built in 2005 and owned by the builder for 11 years. The current owner purchased this home in 2016. This spacious 3-level home was updated in July, 2026. Most recent improvements include fresh exterior and interior paint. Original factory finished hardwood flooring, updated HVAC system, water heater and septic system. The layout offers both openness and privacy. Living room, kitchen and a full bath are located on the Main level, along with a large porch perfect for morning coffee or quiet evenings surrounded by trees. Main level features Huge 25FT ceilings w/Spiral Staircase leading to Loft Master overlooking the Living room. Built-in children's Captain's Bunks in Master. Private Balcony off Master. The finished basement provides flexible space ideal for Two Private bedrooms OR a bunk room/home office/game room. A half-bath and laundry room with updated washer & dryer. Kitchen w/New stainless appliances & Breakfast Bar. The kitchen includes a brand new refrigerator, updated dishwasher, matching electric stove, microwave and food dispenser. Original custom- built cabinets and a large pantry. Outside, enjoy the privacy of a fully wooded lot and a short walk down a trail to your private dock. The dock can be extended during low-water periods to maintain access. Terrific Lake Views from most rooms. Private Outdoor Shower. Full RV Hookups. Concrete path to Corps Line. Ask Seller for Expansion Plans. Parking: carport or XXL- driveway. Two garden shades provide space for tools & equipment storage, lake toys, or a workshop. Located in the NW part of Lake Lanier, you're just a 20-minute boat ride to Port Royale Marina and other popular lake destinations. 15-minute drive to North Georgia Premium Outlets. Whether you're dreaming of a weekend escape, full-time lake living, or a smart investment with upside, this home offers character, updates, privacy, and possibility - all in a beautiful natural setting.

6893 Lakeside Place, Gainesville

Listing courtesy of Atlanta Communities.

$307,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10821793 MLS
Experience the possibilities this property has to offer with a flexible floor plan designed to adapt to your lifestyle. The spacious bedrooms provide endless opportunities to create comfortable guest rooms, a private home office, a nursery, a creative studio, or a fitness space. The living and dining areas offer plenty of room for relaxing, entertaining, and everyday living, while the overall layout provides an excellent foundation to personalize and make the home your own. Whether you're searching for a primary residence, a weekend getaway, or an investment opportunity, this property offers the space and potential to bring your vision to life.

3518 Meadow Lane, Gainesville

Listing courtesy of Mainstay Brokerage.

$300,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10821469 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

Listing courtesy of Mainstay Brokerage.

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