Gainesville Homes with Daylight Basement Type

Gainesville Homes with Daylight Basement Type

Welcome to Gainesville, a charming city located in the state of Georgia, USA. Known for its picturesque landscapes and vibrant community, Gainesville offers a perfect blend of urban amenities and natural beauty.

If you are looking for homes with a daylight basement in Gainesville, you are in for a treat. True to its Southern charm, Gainesville boasts a variety of beautiful properties featuring daylight basements. These unique homes not only provide additional living space but also allow natural light to flood the lower levels, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere.

Imagine waking up to the soft glow of sunlight streaming through your basement windows, illuminating the space with a cozy ambiance. Whether you choose to turn your daylight basement into a recreational room, home office, or guest suite, the possibilities are endless.

In Gainesville, homes with daylight basements offer a perfect combination of functionality and style. From modern designs to traditional architecture, you are sure to find a property that suits your taste and lifestyle.

Don't miss the opportunity to explore the real estate market in Gainesville and discover the beauty of homes with daylight basements. Start your search today and find your dream home in this enchanting city.

Newest Gainesville Homes with Daylight Basement Type

$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.

$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 with tray ceiling. 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 and landscaping throughout the front and 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.

$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.

$950,000
4 Beds 5 Baths 10821329 MLS
Welcome to your own private retreat in one of Forsyth County's most sought-after locations! Nestled on a quiet 2.17-acre lot with NO HOA, this custom brick and Hardi-Plank ranch offers nearly 4,900 square feet of beautifully designed living space, combining timeless craftsmanship, modern comfort, and exceptional versatility. Featuring 4 bedrooms, a spacious bonus room, 5 full baths, and a dedicated home office, this home is designed to accommodate today's lifestyle with room for everyone. The main level showcases beautiful hardwood floors, a luxurious primary suite, an inviting open living area, and a well-appointed kitchen featuring granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and abundant cabinetry-perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The fully finished terrace level is ideal for multi-generational living, an in-law suite, or a private teen retreat. Complete with its own exterior entrance, second kitchen, one bedroom, two full baths, and a separate two-car garage with an EV charging hookup, it offers incredible flexibility for extended family, guests, or even a home-based business. Step outside and experience your own backyard oasis. The newly built covered porch is the ultimate entertaining space, featuring a fully equipped outdoor kitchen and a cozy gas log fireplace overlooking the large fenced backyard. The freshly lime-washed brick exterior, automatic landscape lighting, and mature trees create stunning curb appeal while offering a peaceful setting you'll enjoy year-round. Outdoor enthusiasts will love being just minutes from Lake Lanier and Keith Bridge Park & Boat Ramp, providing easy access to boating, fishing, and year-round recreation. Despite its private setting, you're only minutes from outstanding shopping, dining, entertainment, and convenient access to GA 400. Families will appreciate being located in the highly acclaimed Forsyth County School System, one of Georgia's premier public school districts, with this home located in the desirable East Forsyth High School district. Opened in 2021, East Forsyth High offers modern facilities, a strong academic environment, and a growing reputation as one of the area's most desirable school communities. Homes offering this level of quality, space, privacy, and flexibility on acreage-without the restrictions of an HOA-are a rare find. If you've been searching for a home that truly has it all, your search ends here.

8665 Bay Drive, Gainesville

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Community Partners.

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