Cresswind at Lake Lanier Homes with Daylight Basement Type

Cresswind at Lake Lanier Homes with Daylight Basement Type

Welcome to Cresswind at Lake Lanier, a picturesque subdivision nestled in the heart of Gainesville, Hall County, Georgia. This vibrant community is designed for active adults looking to embrace a resort-style living experience.

Cresswind at Lake Lanier offers a range of beautifully crafted homes, including those with the sought-after Daylight Basement Type. These homes are designed to maximize natural light and provide additional living space, making them perfect for both relaxation and entertainment.

Living in Cresswind at Lake Lanier means enjoying a wealth of amenities, including a clubhouse, fitness center, swimming pool, walking trails, and more. Residents can also take advantage of the community's proximity to Lake Lanier, where they can partake in various water activities and enjoy the stunning natural surroundings.

With its convenient location in Gainesville, residents of Cresswind at Lake Lanier have easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment options. The community also offers a sense of tranquility and security, making it an ideal place to call home.

Experience the best of active adult living in Cresswind at Lake Lanier, where every day feels like a vacation. Come and explore the homes with Daylight Basement Type and discover the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and convenience in this charming Georgia community.

Newest Cresswind at Lake Lanier Homes with Daylight Basement Type

$875,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10818538 MLS
Welcome to the award-winning Cresswind at Lake Lanier, a vibrant 55+ Active Adult Community located on the shores of Lake Lanier. This beautifully upgraded Spruce model offers luxury finishes, exceptional craftsmanship, and serene wooded views. This home boasts 3,288 finished square feet, featuring an oversized primary bedroom suite, two guest bedrooms, 2.5 baths, a stunning glass-enclosed sunroom, a formal dining room, a gourmet kitchen, an office, a 3288 square-foot unfinished terrace level, and an extended garage. The welcoming front porch and beveled glass entry door open to elegant hardwood floors, extensive crown molding, and an open floor plan designed for comfortable living and entertaining. The home features a formal dining room with a tray ceiling, a private office, and an impressive great room with a custom limestone fireplace, recessed lighting, expansive windows, and remote-controlled shades. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream with light granite countertops, under-cabinet lighting, freshly painted cabinetry, an oversized custom island with a prep sink, a reverse osmosis system, double ovens, stainless appliances, a built-in microwave, a five-burner gas cooktop with a vent hood, and a breakfast bar that seats six. The breakfast room showcases a custom artist-designed mirrored wall and opens to a spectacular 400-square-foot glass-enclosed sunroom with its own mini-split HVAC system, plus access to the home's HVAC, remote-controlled blinds, and the deck overlooking a beautifully landscaped, fenced backyard. The spacious primary suite offers a sitting area, a tray ceiling, crown molding, remote blackout blinds, and a spa-inspired bath featuring quartz countertops, dual vanities, a frameless tiled shower with dual showerheads, and a custom walk-in closet with built-in organizers. Two additional bedrooms with hardwood floors and walk-in closets share a Jack-and-Jill bath. Additional highlights include an oversized laundry room with cabinetry, a quartz folding counter, a hidden ironing board, a laundry sorter, and plumbing for a sink. The expanded garage features epoxy flooring, cooling fans, Wi-Fi garage doors, custom cabinets, a lighted workbench, and slatwall storage. The unfinished terrace level is fully insulated and already plumbed for a future kitchen and bath. Additional upgrades include whole-house water filtration, carbon filtration, reverse-osmosis drinking water, instant hot water circulation, radon mitigation, and a spacious covered patio with a remote-controlled fan, shade, and a large couch swing. This meticulously maintained home is truly move-in ready and offers exceptional indoor and outdoor living. Cresswind at Lake Lanier is located on the shores of beautiful Lake Lanier. The amenities include a 43,000 square-foot, three-story clubhouse featuring indoor and outdoor pools, kayaking, fishing, boat docks, courtesy docks, over 120 clubs, an arts and crafts room, pickleball, tennis, a gym, dance and fitness classes, poker, games, billiards, play and music performances, chorus, concerts, dances, and more. The community has a full-time activities director, property manager, and maintenance staff. Residents are noted for being welcoming and for integrating new members into the community. I have lived here for over 13 years, and I would love to show you our beautiful community!

3986 Great Pine Drive, Gainesville

Listing courtesy of HomeSmart.

$676,500
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10817634 MLS
Discover easy living in this spacious four bedroom, three bath home located in Cresswind at Lake Lanier, a vibrant active 55+ community. This beautifully designed property offers an open, comfortable layout with main level living and plenty of room for guests. Enjoy your morning coffee on the comfortable screen porch overlooking a private, wooded yard. The finished terrace level adds exceptional versatility with additional living space perfect for entertaining, hobbies or extended-stay visitors. Guest Room, full bathroom. You'll also appreciate the unfinished storage area, providing ample room for seasonal items and organization. THE DETAILS: Rocking Chair Front Porch, Great Room with fireplace surrounding by built-ins, Living Room, Dining Room and Breakfast Area, Kitchen with electric cooktop, (Gas line available) Double ovens, Microwave vented out, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Laundry Room with sink and lots of cabinets. Washer and Dryer remain. Primary Bedroom with 2 custom closets, Spa Bathroom with dual vanities, soaking tub and oversize shower. Two Guest Rooms share Guest Bathroom. Hardwood floors throughout the main level. Screen Porch, Grilling Deck. Step outside to a beautifully designed flagstone Patio open to the landscaped yard filled with mature trees and colorful flowering plants. Enjoy the best of community living with a 42,000 square foot clubhouse spanning 3 levels, indoor heated and outdoor pools, over 100 clubs, community theater, chorus, pickleball, tennis, walking trails, fitness center, community garden, dog park and marina on the shores of Lake Lanier. This home delivers comfort, space, and lifestyle all in one. 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 age (70) exemption

3228 Black Gum Lane SW, Gainesville

Listing courtesy of HomeSmart.

$648,500
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10770832 MLS
Searching for an exceptional home? 55+ AWARD-WINNING COMMUNITY. CUL-DE-SAC LOCATION. EXTRA-LONG DRIVEWAY. TWO PRIMARY BEDROOM SUITES. FINISHED TERRACE LEVEL WITH A BAR. A SOUND SYSTEM IN A COVERED PATIO. EASY TO ACCESS STORAGE AREAS. Look no further! Nestled in the award-winning Cresswind at Lake Lanier, this meticulously maintained home is located in a premier resort-style community for active adults 55 and older. Set on a quiet cul-de-sac, it features two private primary suites, one on the main level and one on the terrace level-offering exceptional comfort and flexibility. The open-concept layout flows effortlessly through the sunroom, chef's kitchen, guest room with an adjacent full bath, laundry room, and covered deck with a gas line connection and upgraded railing system. The terrace level includes a spacious family room with a full bar, a second primary suite, a flexible bonus room, unfinished storage, and an expanded covered patio opening to a private yard. A series of thoughtfully selected upgrades is evident, including crown molding and hardwood flooring. Custom cabinetry flanks the fireplace on both sides, while the open sunroom extends the space further. The chef's kitchen is appointed with a breakfast bar, upgraded cabinetry, granite countertops, a coordinated backsplash, a gas range with vented hood, a refrigerator, and a generous pantry. Under- and over-cabinet lighting provides superior illumination, and a kitchen TV connection adds convenience. The main-level primary suite features a tray ceiling, dual closets with Elfa shelving systems, dual vanities, a walk-in shower, and recessed medicine cabinets. Additional amenities on the main floor include a secondary bedroom with a full bath and a spacious laundry room outfitted with storage cabinetry and a washer/dryer. The terrace level features a large living area with a granite-topped bar that seats 6, complete with a sink, dishwasher, refrigerator, and storage cabinets. The family room supports surround sound integration, and above the bar are a TV and an electrical outlet. The second primary suite boasts a walk-in closet and an en-suite bathroom featuring a frameless, oversized shower and linen closet. The multi-purpose flex room may serve as an office, workshop, hobby space, or additional bedroom. Unfinished areas provide valuable storage. The covered patio is designed for outdoor entertainment, offering integrated speakers, dimmable lighting, a TV connection, and natural gas hookups on both the upper deck and lower patio. Yard work is covered in the HOA dues. The property includes an extended garage for golf cart storage, an extra-long driveway, and recent updates include a new HVAC system (2022), exterior painting (2023), a radon mitigation system (2026), and a hard-wired alarm system. Award-winning Cresswind at Lake Lanier offers kayaking, fishing, courtesy boat docks, over 120 clubs, an arts and crafts room, pickleball, tennis, indoor & outdoor pools, a state-of-the-art gym, dance & fitness classes, card and games, billiards, plays, a chorus, and an on-site activities director and property manager. I live at Cresswind and welcome you to join us to live your best life!

3554 Black Cherry Point SW, Gainesville

Listing courtesy of HomeSmart.

$679,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10756442 MLS
Welcome to the award-winning 55+ community of Cresswind at Lake Lanier, which offers activities and clubs designed to help active adults enjoy a fulfilling lifestyle. This 3,666 sq ft home features 3 bedrooms, 3 baths, an office, a finished terrace level, a flex room, and storage. NEWLY PAINTED INTERIOR and a FRESHLY PAINTED EXTENDED GARAGE, plus a PERMITTED NEW ROOF IN 2025. Elegant crown molding enhances the foyer, living room, dining room, and primary bedroom. Main areas have hardwood flooring, with new carpet in the main-floor bedrooms and on the stairs. The living room features a gas-log fireplace with a white mantel, recessed lighting, two ceiling fans, and an adjoining sunroom offering additional living space. The screened deck provides tranquil views of the wooded area at the rear of the property. In the great room, the dining area is enhanced by chair-rail molding and a chandelier. The eat-in kitchen features stained cabinetry, a generous pantry, granite countertops, a stylish basket-weave backsplash, and a prep island with storage. Stainless steel appliances, including a GE Profile five-burner gas range and microwave, as well as a spacious refrigerator, are included. Recessed lighting and expansive windows fill the room with brightness. The primary bedroom features tray ceilings, crown molding, and two generous closets. The en suite bathroom offers dual vanities, a dedicated makeup mirror, and a large tiled walk-in shower. The roomy second bedroom is adjacent to a full bath. The office or flex room is spacious. The main floor also features a laundry room with a sink, shelves, and cabinets. The spacious terrace level features low-maintenance LVP flooring and offers a pleasant view of the backyard and trees, making it ideal for relaxing with friends and family. The oversized third bedroom boasts a lovely backyard view and features an expansive walk-in closet. The generously sized third bathroom includes a walk-in, stylishly tiled shower. A flex room serves as a space for hobbies, workshops, or fitness activities. The unfinished storage area keeps your belongings organized. The covered patio and beautiful backyard overlook the woods behind the home. A BONUS OF $3735 WILL BE CREDITED TO THE BUYER at the close of escrow to pay the HOA initiation fee. Award-winning Cresswind at Lake Lanier features a 43,000 sq ft clubhouse, indoor and outdoor pools, more than 120 clubs, arts and crafts facilities, a lending library, gym, dance and fitness classes, card games, billiards, theatrical plays, chorus, kayaking, fishing, tennis, and pickleball courts, courtesy boat docks, as well as an on-site activities director and property manager. Homeowners Association dues cover yard maintenance, trash collection, and a portion of Spectrum cable TV. Residents benefit from a wide range of amenities and community activities at Cresswind at Lake Lanier. I have lived here for 13 years, and I know you will enjoy the lifestyle Cresswind offers!

3667 Majestic Oak Drive SW, Gainesville

Listing courtesy of HomeSmart.

$825,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10739434 MLS
This exquisite 3-bedroom Spruce model home with exceptional upgrades is in the prestigious community of Cresswind at Lake Lanier, an award-winning 55+ active adult community on the shores of Lake Lanier. Offering 2,932 sq ft of beautifully crafted living space on a tree-lined 8,712 sq ft lot, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence stands out for its thoughtful design, extensive upgrades, and meticulous attention to detail. Every element was carefully selected by the owners during construction, resulting in a home that feels elevated, timeless, and truly one of a kind. The main level showcases upgraded hardwood floors throughout, complemented by elegant 5 board crown molding in the foyer and primary living areas, with 5" single crown molding extending into all other rooms and closets. The dining room is wrapped in classic wainscoting, while barless plantation shutters add a refined, custom finish to every window and the deck door. A gas fireplace, enhanced mantle, and custom shelves with cabinets give the living room warmth and style. The gourmet kitchen is designed for both beauty and function. The kitchen features: Upgraded ivory cabinetry with mocha glaze, Custom beveled-edge granite countertops, stylish Mosaic-tiled backsplash, Center Island with prep sink and disposal, Stainless steel appliances, including gas cooktop with vented hood, Built-in oven and microwave, Refrigerator with sub-zero freezer. A dry bar adds even more convenience, complete with custom cabinetry, a granite countertop, a bar fridge, and an ice maker -perfect for entertaining. The luxurious, oversized primary bedroom suite offers a peaceful retreat with a sitting room, treetop views, and a spa-inspired bath. Highlights include an oversized shower with a custom frameless glass door, a dressing table, a double vanity with a granite counter and a custom-framed mirror, upgraded tile floors, and shower walls. Two additional bedrooms feature walk in closets and share a stylish Jack and Jill bath, offering comfort and privacy for guests or family. The laundry room features a utility closet, a folding area, cabinets, and the washer and dryer convey with the sale. This home continues to impress with thoughtful upgrades inside and out: 24' x 24' extended garage, 24' x 16' deck for outdoor living, four exterior water spigots (both sides, backyard, and deck), a whole-house instant hot water system, a whole-house surge protector, and a new roof in 2025. The unfinished terrace level is a rare bonus-already stubbed for sewer, bath, and kitchen, offering endless possibilities for future expansion. With its extensive upgrades, custom craftsmanship, and carefully curated finishes, this home delivers a level of quality and comfort that is truly exceptional. There are simply too many thoughtful touches to list; this property must be experienced to be fully appreciated. The community of Cresswind at Lake Lanier is located on the lake's shores. The amenities include a 43,000 square-foot, three-story clubhouse featuring indoor and outdoor pools, kayaking, fishing, boat docks, courtesy docks, over 120 clubs, an arts and crafts room, pickle ball, tennis, a gym, dance and fitness classes, poker, games, billiards, play and music performances, chorus, concerts, dances, and more. The community has a full-time activities director, property manager, and maintenance staff. The residents are known for their warm hospitality and for helping newcomers become part of the community. I have lived here for over 12 years. I would love to show you our beautiful community!

3768 Golden Leaf Point SW, Gainesville

Listing courtesy of HomeSmart.

$898,500
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10705875 MLS
Welcome to the award-winning 55+ community of Cresswind at Lake Lanier. Located on a desirable cul-de-sac, this premium 16,117 sq ft lot backs to the woods and features a SPRUCE model that shows pride in ownership throughout. This property offers 3 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, flexible living and dining spaces, a kitchen, a family room, a breakfast room, a primary suite, 2 bedrooms with a Jack & Jill bath, a large 12 x 24 ft covered deck, a finished terrace with hobby rooms and ample storage, plus an extended garage. This residence offers several notable features, including a newly installed roof in 2024 and a new water heater scheduled for 2025. The main living areas showcase elegant hardwood flooring and refined, upgraded crown molding. Upon entry, the foyer is flanked by a living room or office on one side and a formal dining room on the other, providing a distinguished layout for both work and entertainment. The great room includes a gas-log fireplace flanked by custom-built-in cabinets & shelving and a casual dining area. The chef's kitchen boasts an abundance of cabinets, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, double ovens, a refrigerator, a gas cooktop, an island with a vegetable sink, and a large breakfast bar that comfortably seats 6. The large primary bedroom suite has a sitting room area for relaxing with a view of the trees. The primary bath features numerous cabinets, a double linen closet, a walk-in frameless shower, and a spacious closet with a custom artisan closet system. The two bedrooms are located on the opposite side of the house from the primary bedroom. Each room includes a walk-in closet, and both share a Jack-and-Jill bathroom with separate sinks and a tub/shower. The hallway also provides a large storage closet. Completing the main floor is a built-in desk, upper cabinets, and a roomy laundry room with upper and lower cabinets and a folding counter. The large, covered back deck provides a peaceful spot to relax and watch for backyard wildlife. The finished terrace-level main space is 77 feet wide and was added at a cost of $200,000. This space features a custom wood bar styled after Cheers, comfortable bar stools, a big-screen TV, cabinets with colored lighting, a granite countertop, a fridge, a dishwasher, and a microwave-making it ideal for entertaining guests. Enjoy the pool table, which comes with a table tennis top to switch up the games. The space offers customization options. The terrace level features a workshop with a steel workbench, cabinets, TV connection, and two hobby rooms-one with an industrial sink for home brewing and another with custom cabinets using shell casings as pulls-plus a separate storage room. The covered brick patio overlooks a spacious, HOA-maintained yard and lush trees. A generator provides a reliable power supply during inclement weather, ensuring continuous operation even through storms. The award-winning Cresswind at Lake Lanier boasts a 43,000 sq ft, 3-story clubhouse with indoor and outdoor pools, kayaking, fishing, courtesy boat docks, over 120 clubs, arts & crafts room, pickleball, tennis, indoor & outdoor pools, gym, dance & fitness classes, poker, games, billiards, plays, chorus, concerts, dances, and more! An on-site activities director, property manager, and maintenance crew keep everything running smoothly. The residents are welcoming, friendly, and anxious to include new neighbors in all the activities! I have lived at Cresswind at Lake Lanier for 12+ years, and I know you will enjoy the Cresswind lifestyle!

3411 Red Tip Landing SW, Gainesville

Listing courtesy of HomeSmart.

$735,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10701760 MLS
Welcome to the premier 55 + community of Cresswind at Lake Lanier. NEW PRICE! This REDWOOD model sits on a .25-acre lot that backs up to woods and is conveniently located within walking distance of the clubhouse amenities, the community garden, and the dog park. It has 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, an office, dining room, great room, a screened lanai, and an unfinished terrace level. The main floor is 2840 sq ft, and the unfinished terrace level, at 2721 sq ft, is ready for your customization and is plumbed for a future bath. Pride in ownership shows. A professionally painted interior, beautiful hardwood flooring in the main living areas, elegant crown molding in the dining room, great room, and primary bedroom, and plantation shutters adorn every window. The elegant formal dining room features crown molding, a tray ceiling, and a chandelier, and can easily seat 12+. The office is located at the front of the home, offering a nice view of the neighborhood comings and goings, and a TV connection can make this room a second TV room. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, offering plenty of cabinets with slide-outs for convenience, a large center island, a breakfast bar, a walk-in pantry, stainless-steel appliances, including double ovens, a gas cooktop, a microwave, a refrigerator, and recessed lighting. The great room has an open sunroom that adds space for a casual dining table, a card table, or a reading area. The gas-log fireplace offers bookshelves and a cabinet on each side. Plenty of light for the room comes from a sun tunnel and recessed lighting. A ceiling fan will keep you cool in the warm summer months. Relax in the screened lanai overlooking the woods and enjoy the two ceiling fans for comfort. The large primary suite has lots of light streaming in from the abundant windows. It includes two walk-in closets, a walk-in shower, a dual vanity with framed mirrors, and a makeup vanity. The second and third bedrooms on the other side of the home have walk-in closets and share a Jack-and-Jill bath with a shower/tub combination and separate vanities. Completing the home are a powder room and a spacious laundry room with storage cabinets. The desirable EXTENDED garage has a textured, epoxy floor. The unfinished terrace level is plumbed for a bath, offers storage or can be finished to your needs, and opens to a spacious patio and backyard. Cresswind is located on the shores of beautiful Lake Lanier. The amenities include a 43,000 square-foot, three-story clubhouse featuring indoor and outdoor pools, kayaking, fishing, boat docks, courtesy docks, over 120 clubs, an arts and crafts room, pickleball, tennis, basketball, gym, dance and fitness classes, poker, games, billiards, theater, music performances, chorus, concerts, dances, and more. The community has a full-time activities director, property manager, and maintenance staff. Residents are noted for being welcoming and for integrating new members into the community. Head up to TGIF each week to meet new friends! I have lived here for 12+ years. I know you will enjoy the Cresswind lifestyle as much as I do!

3357 Locust Cove Road SW, Gainesville

Listing courtesy of HomeSmart.

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