Cresswind at Lake Lanier Homes with 1 Story Stories

Welcome to Cresswind at Lake Lanier, a vibrant and inviting active adult community nestled in the heart of Gainesville, Georgia. This picturesque subdivision offers a perfect blend of luxury living and nature’s beauty, all within a stone’s throw of the stunning Lake Lanier. Known for its serene environment and friendly atmosphere, Cresswind is the ideal place for those seeking a peaceful lifestyle while still enjoying the conveniences of modern living.

One of the standout features of Cresswind at Lake Lanier is its thoughtfully designed one-story homes. These residences are not only spacious and stylish but also cater to the needs of active adults who prefer the convenience of single-level living. With open floor plans, high ceilings, and abundant natural light, each home is a sanctuary that encourages relaxation and socialization. The contemporary designs are complemented by energy-efficient features, ensuring comfort and sustainability for years to come.

Residents of Cresswind enjoy a wealth of amenities designed to enhance their lifestyle. From a state-of-the-art fitness center and swimming pool to walking trails and community gardens, there’s something for everyone. Engaging social clubs and activities foster a sense of belonging and camaraderie, making it easy to forge lasting friendships with neighbors.

Cresswind at Lake Lanier is not just a place to live; it’s a vibrant community where you can thrive. Experience the perfect balance of tranquility and activity in one of Georgia’s most sought-after locations. Come discover your dream home today!

Newest Cresswind at Lake Lanier Homes with 1 Story Stories

$449,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10843856 MLS

*COMING SOON* in Gainesville's Premier 55+ Active Adult Community -- Cresswood at Lake Lanier!!

3192 Willow Creek Drive SW, Gainesville

$580,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10839415 MLS

Welcome home to 3217 Black Gum Lane SW, a pristine Craftsman-style ranch, nestled in the highly sought-after, gated active-adult community of Cresswind at Lake Lanier. This popular Dahlia floor plan perfectly blends single-level luxury, mechanical peace of mind, and resort-style living. From the manicured curb appeal to the serene backyard, this home radiates meticulous care and thoughtful updates at every turn. Elegant & Functional Living Spaces Grand Living Room: Serving as the warm heart of the home, this massive central living space features a natural gas fireplace and an open layout that easily hosts large furniture arrangements. Tuscany-Style Chef's Kitchen: A culinary dream outfitted with a built-in wine rack, dedicated coffee station, storage pantry, a premium wall oven and wall convection combination, and a raised peninsula with an integrated dishwasher. Formal Dining Room: Enhanced by a custom built-in wall display, creating an elegant backdrop for holiday celebrations and intimate dinner parties. Dedicated Front Office: Situated quietly at the front of the home behind elegant French doors, this versatile room easily functions as an office, den, or a fourth bedroom. Luxurious Bedrooms & Spa-Inspired Baths Owner's Suite Sanctuary: An expansive primary retreat featuring a spacious layout and two custom-designed walk-in California Closets. Spa Bath En-Suite: Offers a peaceful escape with dual vanities, customized mirrors, a linen closet, a deep sunken soaking tub, and a deluxe walk-in shower equipped with a built-in seat and a four-spray system. Versatile Guest Wings: The large second bedroom includes a cozy portable corner fireplace and access to a full hallway bath. The comfortable third bedroom features ample closet space and quick access to the same shared bath offering a private split floor plan. The Ultimate Indoor-Outdoor Sunroom Experience All-Season Brick Sunroom: A spectacular year-round retreat boasting stamped concrete floors, three sets of French doors, dual ceiling fans, and custom electric shades. It is fully climate-controlled by its own dedicated Daikin heat pump system (installed 2021). The sunroom looks out onto a beautifully landscaped, expansive backyard that features a professional lawn and garden refresh. Enjoy peaceful neighborhood views from the covered front porch. Premium Upgrades & Turnkey Maintenance Major Infrastructure Updates: Features a newer architectural roof (replaced 2020), a premium primary Lennox Elite HVAC system, double pane energy-efficient windows and screens, a smart programmable thermostat, and an EMC alarm system. Flawless Cosmetics: Professionally painted interior (2026) and exterior (2023), deep-cleaned carpets and polished wooden floors (2026), and a comprehensive professional power-washing of the house, driveway, patio, porch, and sidewalks. High-End Details: Outfitted with Premium White Plantation Shutters and remote-controlled ceiling fans with integrated lighting in every room (except the office). Utility & Storage Powerhouses: The laundry room features a Samsung premium stainless steel front-load washer/dryer set (2021), a utility sink, four solid oak cabinets, and extensive extra storage. The two-car garage is maximized with two overhead storage racks and wall shelving. Systems are meticulously maintained with twice-yearly HVAC servicing, monthly pest control, and an active transferable termite bond. Award-Winning Cresswind Lifestyle Beyond your private oasis lies a vibrant, nationally recognized community designed for connection and recreation. Fill your days effortlessly: Start mornings with a workout in the state-of-the-art fitness center or a paddle across Lake Lanier. Spend afternoons playing tennis, pickleball, or relaxing by the indoor and outdoor pools. Close your evenings making memories with friends over billiards, fishing from the docks, or participating in one of over 100 active community clubs.

3217 Black Gum Lane SW, Gainesville

$549,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10835889 MLS

Welcome home to this beautifully designed two-bedroom, two-bath residence in a vibrant active 55+ community! Enjoy the flexibility of a dedicated office or flex room, along with a spacious primary suite featuring a comfortable sitting area and a custom closet system designed for exceptional organization. The large kitchen provides plenty of space for cooking, entertaining, and gathering with friends and family. It includes Granite counters, tumbled marble backspace with an accent piece, New Dishwasher, electric cooktop, microwave, & Refrigerator. The Great Room is open to the Kitchen and Dining area, so the Cook will never miss the conversation. The Laundry Room is next to the Primary Closet for easy access. The Guest Room and Bath are private. Step outside to relax on the Covered Porch and unwind in your private hot tub-the perfect spot to enjoy peaceful mornings or evenings under the stars. The backyard is level, wooded and private. With comfortable living spaces, thoughtful features, and access to an active lifestyle community, this home offers the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and enjoyment. New Interior Paint(2026), Exterior Paint(2024), Newer Heat Pump. Hardwood floors throughout, no carpet. The Extended Garage is the place for your favorite water toys or a golf cart. Cresswind at Lake Lanier is designed for individuals aged 55 and older, fostering a vibrant and social living environment tailored to the needs and interests of active retirees. The range of amenities and activities cater to a leisurely and socially engaging lifestyle which include a 42,000 square foot clubhouse spanning 3 levels, Indoor heated and outdoor pools, over 120 clubs, community theater, chorus, pickleball, tennis, walking trails, fitness center, community garden, dog park and marina on the shores of Lake Lanier. We put the ACTIVE in Active Adult Communities. I not only sell here, I LIVE here. Please ask if you would like a personal Clubhouse tour. Weissman is the preferred closing attorney. Property taxes reflect the age (70) exemption.

3609 Blue Cypress Cove SW, Gainesville

$500,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10831601 MLS

Lake living meets low-maintenance luxury in Cresswind at Lake Lanier's beloved Cypress floor plan 3 bed, 2 bath, 1,921 sq ft, perfectly positioned just minutes from downtown Gainesville and Lake Lanier, inside Cresswind's active-adult, amenity-rich community. This home is move-in ready and magazine-worthy, with fresh exterior paint (2025), a brand-new HVAC system (2025), and rich 5-inch hardwood floors throughout. The updated oversized eat-in kitchen is the heart of the home anchored by a gas range and a generously sized island loaded with storage. Pull-out drawers make organization effortless, and the open layout keeps the conversation flowing whether you're cooking or entertaining. Curl up beside the cozy fireplace on cool Georgia evenings, or settle into the sun-drenched sunroom with a good book this home was made for relaxing. Plantation shutters add a timeless, polished finish throughout. The owner's suite is a true retreat, featuring two spacious closets and a beautifully appointed bath with separate vanities and an oversized shower. Two additional main-level rooms. a guest bedroom with full bath and a flexible office/flex space round out a layout that truly lives well. Car enthusiasts and golf cart owners will love the extended garage with epoxy floors and ample storage. Step outside to the patio and take in the peaceful, level backyard the perfect backdrop for morning coffee or evening unwinding. Enjoy lake access, resort-style amenities, and a community you'll love coming home to Cresswind. Welcome to Cresswind living at its finest.

3522 Blue Cypress Cove, Gainesville

$464,500

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10821659 MLS

First time to market, this custom designed CYPRESS 2 bedroom, 2 bath home with Office and Four Season Sunroom is priced to sell. Thoughtfully designed throughout, the home features step free entry, wide doorways, an open concept floor plan, and spacious living areas for easy mobility. The beautifully appointed Kitchen includes an extra wall of cabinets for storage, Electric cooktop, Oven, Dishwasher, new Microwave, granite counters. The primary suite offers a zero entry, doorless shower, and dual vanities. Guest Bedroom and Bath, Office and Sun Room complete the main level. Hardwood floors throughout the house. The extended garage provides space for a golf cart or water toys. This house is ready for the next owner. The sellers have spent almost $34,000 in improvements over the past 2 years. NEW ROOF 2025, NEW HVAC 2026, NEW EXTERIOR PAINTING 2025, NEW MICROWAVE 2026, NEW WASHER 2025, NEW SMOKE AND CARBON MONOXIED DETECTORS 2025, just to name a few. Priced to sell, you won't be disappointed. Located in one of Lake Lanier's premier active adult communities, residents enjoy a spectacular clubhouse, fitness center, indoor and outdoor pools, tennis and pickleball courts, walking trails, social clubs, and direct access to Lake Lanier. Cresswind at Lake Lanier is designed for individuals aged 55 and older, fostering a vibrant and social living environment tailored to the needs and interests of active retirees. I not only sell here, I LIVE here. Please ask if you would like a personal Clubhouse tour. Weissman is the preferred closing attorney. Property Taxes reflect age (70) exemption.

3688 Majestic Oak Drive SW, Gainesville

$400,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10794363 MLS

Welcome to easy living in the vibrant Cresswind at Lake Lanier community! Don't miss this incredible opportunity to own the lowest priced home currently available in the community, making it a tremendous value for buyers looking to join this sought-after 55+ lifestyle! This immaculate home offers the lifestyle today's active adults are looking for. Designed for residents 55+, Cresswind is known for its welcoming neighborhood atmosphere and exceptional amenities that make every day feel like a retreat. Enjoy a full calendar of social clubs, fitness classes, community events, and activities that make it easy to stay connected and engaged with neighbors. Residents have access to resort-style amenities including a clubhouse, fitness center, indoor and outdoor pools, tennis and pickleball courts, walking trails, and gathering spaces designed for both relaxation and recreation. Situated along the shores of Lake Lanier, the community also features a private dock where residents can enjoy the water, take in the views, or launch a day on the lake. Whether you enjoy morning walks with friends, afternoon pickleball matches, or lakeside gatherings at the clubhouse, Cresswind offers a lifestyle centered around community, activity, and connection and this price point makes it the smartest way in! Don't miss out on this one!!

3389 Cresswind Parkway SW, Gainesville

$649,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10769803 MLS

Enjoy resort-style, low-maintenance living in Cresswind at Lake Lanier, a gated Active Adult 55+ community near Lake Lanier. Meticulously maintained on a premium lot located on a quiet cul-de-sac street. This ranch-style home features a bright, open floor plan with a full finished terrace level and exceptional storage space throughout. Lovely hardwood floors on the entire main level! Kitchen features all stainless appliances with beautifully stained cabinets and a gas cook top. There is an adorable keeping room space off the kitchen perfect for reading and relaxing. Private covered Deck off the back of the home overlooking a wooded peaceful backyard. Owner had a second deck built off the back of the home which is wonderful for entertaining and ambiance. The home has a nice layout with the Primary Bedroom being tucked away and providing some privacy from the guest space. The expansive terrace level offers finished living and entertaining space with an additional bedroom and full bathroom ideal for guests. The owners have maintained and loved this home and community! HOA-maintained lawn care for easy living. Residents enjoy award-winning amenities including two pools, tennis and pickle ball courts, clubhouse with fitness center, library, billiards room, meeting spaces, walking trails, dog parks, community garden, and kayak storage with access to Lake Lanier. This exceptional home offers the perfect blend of comfort, flexibility, and active adult living.

3635 Blue Cypress Cove SW, Gainesville

$579,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10721324 MLS

Enjoy the perfect balance of comfort and connection in this two bedroom, two bath ELMWOOD model home set on a quiet, cul-de-sac street in Cresswind, an active 55+ community on Lake Lanier. Designed for everyday living, the home features an updated kitchen with a Quartz counters, SS Vent Hood, Convection Oven and Convection Microwave, Refrigerator, 5 Burner Gas Cooktop, pull out trash and drawers for easy access. Open concept Dining. Office, Great Room opens to the Covered Porch, extended Patio and over 1/3 acre fenced backyard. The Owner's suite offers a peaceful retreat with a sitting area, and private bath featuring dual vanities, a make-up sitting area, oversize shower, linen closet and walk in closet with custom system. Guest Bedroom with custom closet system, and Full Bath. The garage is Extended to accommodate a golf cart or your water toys. Gladiator Storage System in Garage. NEW ROOF, NEW FLOORING, NEW INTERIOR PAINT. This house is move in ready. Just outside your door, the community offers lakefront activities, scenic walking trails, and a calendar full of social events to keep you active and engaged. Whether you are sharing dinner with neighbors, taking in the views over morning coffee, or simply enjoying the ease of low maintenance living, this home brings together the best of lakeside life and community spirit. The amenities include a 42,000 square foot clubhouse spanning 3 levels, Indoor heated and outdoor pools, over 120 clubs, community theater, chorus, pickleball, tennis, walking trails, fitness center, community garden, dog park and marina on the shores of Lake Lanier. We put the ACTIVE in Active Adult Communities. I not only sell here, I LIVE here. Please ask if you would like a personal Clubhouse tour. Weissman is the preferred closing attorney. Taxes reflect Senior (70 yrs) discount.

3709 Birch Lane, Gainesville

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