Gainesville Homes with Two Stories

**Discover the Charm of Gainesville, Georgia: Your Ideal Two-Story Home Awaits!**

Nestled in the heart of Northeast Georgia, Gainesville is a vibrant city known for its picturesque landscapes, rich history, and a warm community spirit. Often referred to as the "Queen City of the Mountains," Gainesville is surrounded by the stunning beauty of Lake Lanier and the North Georgia mountains, making it a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. With a thriving arts scene, delightful local cuisine, and an array of cultural events, this city offers a perfect blend of small-town charm and modern conveniences.

One of the most sought-after features in Gainesville's real estate market is the availability of two-story homes. These spacious residences not only provide ample living space for families but also offer a unique opportunity to enjoy stunning views of the surrounding mountains and lakes from the upper floors. With a variety of architectural styles, from traditional to contemporary, you can find a two-story home that perfectly suits your lifestyle and aesthetic preferences.

Living in a two-story home in Gainesville means more than just space; it’s about creating lasting memories. Imagine hosting family gatherings in your expansive living room, enjoying quiet evenings on your balcony, or watching the sunrise over the mountains from your master suite. The layout of these homes provides a sense of privacy and separation, making it ideal for families or those who love to entertain.

Explore the charm of Gainesville, Georgia, and discover your dream two-story home today! Embrace a lifestyle filled with adventure, community, and the comforts of a beautiful home in this enchanting city.

Newest Gainesville Homes with Two Stories

$939,900

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 7837014 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. Imagine building your dream life on a spectacular cul-de-sac 1-acre lot with the elegant GRACE PLAN (B elevation with basement), a spacious and thoughtfully designed 5-bedroom, 4.5-bath residence. As you enter through the grand 8' entry door, you'll be greeted by an open-concept floor plan featuring impressive 9' ceilings that enhance the home's airiness. The heart of the home is a chef's dream kitchen, boasting custom shaker cabinets, pristine quartz countertops, and a large central island perfect for gathering and entertaining. A convenient butler's pantry and an oversized walk-in pantry seamlessly connect the kitchen to the formal dining room, making dinner parties a breeze. The main floor offers a private, dedicated office space and a generous guest suite, complete with its own bathroom and walk-in closet. Upstairs, the luxurious owner's suite provides a peaceful retreat with a spa-like bath featuring a separate garden tub, a tiled shower, and elegant frameless glass doors. A second-floor laundry room is intelligently designed for easy access from both the owner's closet and the hallway. With every bedroom having direct access to a bathroom, this home provides comfort and convenience for all. The exterior is just as functional, featuring a three-car garage-two side-entry and one front-facing-for ample storage. This home is completed and move-in ready. If this lot and plan is not what you are looking for, ask us about our opportunities to pick your lot, plan, and upgrades.

8330 Shoal Court, Gainesville

$1,250,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7836285 MLS

Escape to a world where luxury meets the water’s edge. Nestled on the serene Chestatee River section of Lake Lanier, this meticulously remodeled 4-sided brick estate offers a masterclass in lakeside living. Spanning over 6,800 square feet, this residence combines grand-scale entertaining spaces with the intimate, cozy comforts of a private retreat. Step through the front door and into an expansive, light-filled layout designed to keep the lake in sight. The heart of the home is a chef’s dream kitchen, featuring high-end stainless appliances, a professional gas cooktop, and premium finishes. It flows effortlessly into the breakfast nook and main living areas, making it the perfect hub for family gatherings. The oversized Master Wing is a true sanctuary. Relax by your private fireplace or step directly onto the upper deck to take in the breathtaking year-round views. A second story offers a rare level of privacy, featuring a secondary master suite. Whether you utilize this space as a secluded home office or a guest retreat, the private balcony provides a quiet vantage point over the shimmering water.The walk-out terrace level boasts soaring ceilings and immense natural light. With two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and a sprawling living area, it’s a perfect setup for multi-generational living. Looking for more? The massive unfinished space is ready for your vision—be it a professional home theater or a second full kitchen. Forget the hike to the water; a dedicated concrete cart path leads you directly to the Corps line, followed by a groomed trail to the shore. This property offers a lifestyle most only dream of: Deep Water Access: Located on a prime section of the river, ensuring year-round boat ability. Private Beach & Point: Enjoy your own sandy beach and a private point on the Corps property—perfect for evening bonfires at the secluded fire pit. Total Peace of Mind: Move in with zero worries thanks to all-new mechanical systems and a durable 50-year roof. This isn't just a house; it’s a front-row seat to the best sunsets on the lake. Live the Lake Lanier life you’ve always imagined

6462 Waterscape Ridge, Gainesville

$385,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7836826 MLS

Charming 1952 home in the heart of downtown Gainesville, just steps from Brenau University! This sweet yellow cottage offers the perfect blend of historic character, versatile living space, and an unbeatable location. Located within walking distance to Brenau University and just around the corner from Northeast Georgia Medical Center, with easy access to I-985, this home puts you close to everything Gainesville has to offer. Upstairs features 3 bedrooms and 1 full bath, with beautiful hardwood floors, classic charm, and an oversized den anchored by a cozy fireplace. The full finished basement adds an incredible layer of flexibility with an additional bedroom, full bath, and kitchen! Perfect for an in-law suite, teen suite, guest quarters, or potential rental opportunity. And then there’s the backyard! Step outside and you’ll feel miles away from the city. The fenced backyard is a true oasis, complete with an outdoor kitchen, covered eating area, outdoor fireplace, greenhouse, workshop, and storage shed. There are multiple spaces to gather, entertain, garden, relax, or simply enjoy your own private retreat. A two-car carport provides convenient covered parking, while the semi-circular driveway out front allows for ample parking. Don’t miss your opportunity to own a piece of Gainesville history in the heart of the city, with exceptional outdoor spaces and a basement offering endless possibilities!

1049 Park Street, Gainesville

$599,900

6 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7836554 MLS

Beautifully updated home offering exceptional space, thoughtful upgrades, and a finished terrace level designed for the way you live! From the moment you step inside, you’ll notice the care that has gone into this home, including upgraded lighting throughout the main level, updated kitchen hardware, fresh designer paint with beautiful accent walls, and stylish finishes throughout. The bright, welcoming main level offers comfortable living and entertaining spaces, while the kitchen features updated finishes and an easy flow for everyday living. Step outside through the upgraded sliding glass door with convenient blinds between the glass. Upstairs, you’ll find spacious bedrooms and a beautifully updated primary suite. The primary bath features dual vanities, updated fixtures, a soaking tub, separate shower, and upgraded Kohler toilets. The oversized primary closet provides fantastic storage and organization. And then there’s the finished terrace level — a huge bonus! This versatile space dramatically expands the home’s living area and includes a kitchenette with cabinetry, countertops, sink, refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher and cooktop, plus generous recreation/living space and additional rooms that can flex beautifully for guests, a home office, gym, hobby room, gaming space or whatever fits your lifestyle. A pet-friendly basement entry with doggie door is an added convenience for four-legged family members. Throughout the home, you’ll find a combination of stylish updates, abundant storage and flexible spaces that are increasingly hard to find. Whether you’re entertaining, working from home, accommodating guests or simply looking for room to spread out, this home delivers. Move-in ready, beautifully maintained and full of upgrades — this is one you’ll want to see in person!

4017 Windsor Trail, Gainesville

$389,990

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7836446 MLS

Introducing 2965 Holden Street a two-story home in our Gainesville, GA community of Oconee Overlook. This Robie floorplan home features 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, plus a 2-car garage in 2,361 square feet. Through the front door, a foyer will welcome guests passed the stairway into the main living area. The open family room allows room for a dining table to enjoy meals with loved ones or to relax after a hard day's work in front of the gas fireplace. A large island separates the kitchen from the living area providing space to enjoy a quick meal or prepare food for the family. The kitchen is well equipped with white shaker style cabinets with soft close doors, granite countertops, stainless-steel appliances, and a walk-in pantry. A spare bedroom and bathroom sit off the kitchen. Once you head upstairs, you are greeted by an open loft area that allows easy access to the 4 remaining bedrooms in the house, including the primary suite. The primary bedroom offers rest and relaxation with the deluxe bathroom featuring dual vanity, walk-in closet, and separate soaking tub and walk-in shower. Homeowners will enjoy easy access to the laundry room on the second floor, right outside the primary suite. If 2965 Holden Street sounds like your dream home, call our listing agents at Oconee Overlook to make it yours! Photos are representative in nature and do not depict the actual home listed. Features may vary.

2965 Holden Street, Gainesville

$381,990

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7836422 MLS

Welcome to 2985 Holden Street at Oconee Overlook in Gainesville, GA. Here is our signature Galen plan boasting a two-story floorplan with 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and a 2-car garage in its 2,340 square feet. Here you will find the space you need to thrive and make Gainesville your new home. As you step through the front door, a foyer welcomes you passed a flex space - perfect for a formal dining room or a home office - and powder room into the open living space. The spacious great room opens seamlessly into the kitchen. A large island is home to the sink and dishwasher and allows for countertop seating for casual eating. Stainless-steel appliances and shaker-style cabinets make this kitchen visually appealing, and the large corner pantry provides ample storage. The second level is home to all four of the bedrooms, two bathrooms, and the laundry room. The primary suite offers a spacious bedroom, huge walk-in closet, and a well-appointed bathroom with double vanity and separate soaking tub and shower. Three additional bedrooms share a bathroom with two sinks and a tub-shower. If the Galen plan at 2985 Holden Street has everything you're looking for in a home and more, give us a call today! We would love to schedule an on-site appointment at Oconee Overlook in Gainesville, GA. Photos are representative in nature and do not depict the actual home listed. Features may vary.

2985 Holden Street, Gainesville

$585,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7835828 MLS

Enjoy the best of Lake Lanier living without the premium price tag! Tucked away on a peaceful cul-de-sac and set on more than half an acre, this property offers privacy, flexibility, and the freedom of no HOA. A charming rocking-chair front porch welcomes you home, while the spacious two-car garage and additional parking provide plenty of room for guests and recreational needs. Inside, the beautifully renovated kitchen takes center stage with modern finishes and an open flow into the family room, creating a comfortable gathering space for everyday life and entertaining. The updated primary suite offers a relaxing retreat, while three additional bedrooms and three-and-a-half baths provide plenty of space for everyone. The partially finished full basement adds even more versatility, featuring a bedroom and full bath along with generous unfinished space ideal for a home office, guest suite, recreation area, workshop, or storage. Location is where this home truly shines. Keith Bridge Park at Lake Lanier is just a short distance away, making it easy to enjoy the lake without loading everyone into the car. Take advantage of the nearby boat ramp, beaches, walking trails, and picnic areas whenever the mood strikes. Combine all of this with highly regarded Forsyth County schools, a private homesite, and effortless access to Lake Lanier, and you have a home that makes enjoying North Georgia living easy.

9395 Edgewater Drive, Gainesville

$389,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7834724 MLS

SPACIOUS HOME ON LARGE LOT WITH NO HOA! Built in 2018, this inviting two-story home offers approximately 3,030 square feet with 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and plenty of room to spread out. The main level features a private office, convenient half bath, spacious living areas, and a well-appointed kitchen with a center island, walk-in pantry, and view to the family room - perfect for staying connected while cooking, entertaining, or simply enjoying everyday life. Upstairs you’ll find the master suite with generous master bath along with three additional bedrooms and a 2nd full bath, creating a comfortable and functional layout for family and guests. And when it's time to unwind this home doesn't disappoint just step outside to the covered back patio and enjoy the possibilities offered by the spacious backyard. Imagine relaxing with your morning coffee, hosting weekend cookouts, or gathering around a firepit with friends and family on a cool Georgia night. There’s plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors, let kids or pets play, or simply appreciate having a little extra space and privacy. With NO HOA, you have even more freedom to make the property your own. The laundry room is conveniently located downstairs making life a little easier. And the convenient location with its' easy access to major highways, Gainesville, shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences sweetens the deal even more! If you’ve been looking for newer construction, generous living space, large lot, and the freedom of no HOA, this home is ready to welcome you!

3470 Silver Wood Walk, Gainesville

$799,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7835183 MLS ⋅ Reserve At Riverside BLDG.

Set along prestigious Riverside Drive, this exclusive enclave of just eight luxury townhomes was designed for a new chapter — one where timeless architecture and exceptional craftsmanship replace the upkeep of a larger home, without sacrificing sophistication. In one of Gainesville's most desirable locations, every detail has been thoughtfully curated, from the brick and Hardie plank exterior with cedar columns to the covered front porch illuminated by gas lanterns. Inside, soaring ceilings and casement windows fill the home with natural light, while hardwood and tile flooring throughout (no carpet, anywhere) keep maintenance effortless. Designer-selected finishes — Visual Comfort lighting, quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, and tailored built-in closets — bring a refined, move-in-ready polish. The kitchen, outfitted with a premium KitchenAid appliance package, opens easily to dining and living spaces made for quiet evenings and entertaining alike. Main-level living is the heart of the design: a private bedroom suite with full bath, a half bath for guests, and a fireside living area, all without a single stair to navigate day-to-day. An elevator shaft is already built in for future accessibility, and the unfinished basement offers room to grow into — storage, a home gym, or a flex space, on your terms. Outdoor living is just as considered, with a covered front porch, private rear deck, and dedicated pet green space, wrapped in an 8-foot privacy fence for true seclusion. A walkway to Riverside Drive makes an evening stroll effortless. Elegant without feeling overstated, this residence offers the ease this next chapter deserves — in an unbeatable Riverside Drive location.

1049 Riverside Drive, Gainesville

$1,200,000

5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 7835112 MLS

This is an amazing, meticulously maintained, custom-built, executive home which offers the full package! The property is in the heart of North Hall, in an upscale and sought after gated subdivision, and sits on a beautiful, estate-sized, fenced lot, showcased by lush, professionally designed landscaping. Plenty of yard for a personalized outdoor paradise, including swimming pool and/or outdoor kitchen, fire pit, play set, etc. The home's interior is stunning. Thoughtful details and luxury finishes are found throughout three finished levels. The rooms are large with some highlights including an open concept floor plan, 4 secondary bedrooms each with attached baths and walk-in closets, fabulous owner's suite, 2 kitchens, media / flex rooms, billiards room, elevator servicing all 3 levels, composite upper deck with recently added screened porch, newer Owens Corning roof (transferable life time warranty), newer Anderson windows (transferable warranty), 3-car garage with epoxy flooring and it's own AC, plus the new Control 4 system which allows the owner to monitor the home from an app on your phone! This is truly a magnificent place for family and entertaining. No city taxes. Great location for schools, just minutes to hospital, shopping and all that Gainesville has to offer!

4645 Manor Drive, Gainesville

$504,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7833060 MLS

100% FINANCING AVAILABLE! Welcome home to this beautifully maintained residence in the desirable White Oak Park at Mundy Mill community! From the moment you arrive, the inviting front porch sets the stage for a warm and welcoming home you'll love coming back to. Step inside to discover a thoughtfully designed floor plan featuring a formal dining room—perfect for hosting holiday gatherings and memorable dinners—and a versatile keeping room that can easily serve as a home office, study, or additional sitting area. The spacious living room is highlighted by an elegant coffered ceiling and beautiful, well-maintained flooring that flows seamlessly into the open-concept kitchen. The heart of the home is the bright and inviting kitchen, complete with a large island, abundant cabinet space, and expansive windows that fill the space with natural light. A conveniently located guest bedroom and full bathroom on the main level provide the perfect space for visitors or flexible living arrangements. Upstairs, you'll find a generous loft offering endless possibilities for a media room, playroom, home gym, or relaxing retreat. The oversized owner's suite provides a peaceful escape, complemented by a spacious bathroom featuring double sinks, ample room to unwind, and an expansive walk-in closet. Two additional secondary bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a conveniently located laundry room complete the upper level. Step outside to enjoy the fully fenced backyard, offering privacy and plenty of space for outdoor entertaining, relaxing, and enjoying time with family and friends. Located in an area experiencing continued growth, this home offers excellent convenience with a new Kroger just minutes away, easy access to I-985, and quick connections to Oakwood, Gainesville, and surrounding areas. You'll also be conveniently located near the University of North Georgia Gainesville Campus and Lanier Technical College. Don't miss the opportunity to make this beautiful home yours—schedule your showing today!

4417 Chestnut Oak Sw Way, Gainesville

$550,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7834937 MLS

Discover privacy with No HOA, usable acreage and incredible potential at 5626 Cool Springs Road! Situated on a newly surveyed 7.105-acre tract with approximately 708 feet of road frontage, this spacious ranch-style home offers 1,863 square feet on the main level, four bedrooms, a large laundry room, multiple flex spaces and an attached garage. New flooring has recently been installed in the living area and an adjoining room. The home also retains charming original features, including a whole-house attic fan and intercom system, while multiple natural gas heaters provide a dependable secondary heat source during power outages. An additional 522-square-foot unfinished basement provides excellent storage, workshop or future-use potential. Recent basement improvements include cleaning, sealing and painting, new windows, a new exterior door and screen, framed openings and extensive interior and exterior waterproofing work. Electrical improvements include a new panel box and rewiring in the basement, and the power line from the pole to the basement has been placed underground. Outside, the property presents beautifully with a new roof installed in 2025, selected roof decking replaced, refreshed landscaping and grading completed around the home to improve drainage. Enjoy the peaceful setting from the covered back porch or explore the usable acreage and small creek toward the rear of the property. With generous road frontage and room to spread out, the land may offer potential for additional homesites, a family compound, gardens, recreation or other possibilities, subject to county approval. Located in a quiet, private area within walking distance of Cool Springs Park, this property combines country living, valuable improvements and outstanding potential. The interior is ready for additional updating, giving the next owner an opportunity to make it their own while benefiting from many of the major exterior, basement and electrical improvements already completed. Buyer to verify school assignments with Hall County Schools.

5626 Cool Springs Road, Gainesville

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