Gainesville Land for Sale

Welcome to Gainesville, Georgia – a hidden gem nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains! Known for its stunning natural beauty and vibrant community spirit, Gainesville is a place where Southern charm meets modern living. With its picturesque lakes, lush parks, and a rich tapestry of history, this city offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure and urban conveniences.

Gainesville is often referred to as the "Queen City of the Mountains," and for good reason. The city is surrounded by Lake Lanier, one of the largest and most popular lakes in the Southeast, providing endless opportunities for boating, fishing, and water sports. The downtown area boasts a delightful mix of boutique shops, delicious dining options, and cultural attractions, making it a perfect spot for both residents and visitors alike.

For those looking to invest in their dream home or create a personal oasis, there are fantastic land opportunities available in Gainesville. Whether you envision a serene retreat tucked away in the woods or a vibrant community development, the land for sale here offers versatility and potential. With ample space to build your vision, you can take advantage of the stunning landscapes and create a sanctuary that reflects your lifestyle.

Gainesville's welcoming atmosphere, combined with its thriving economy and excellent schools, makes it an ideal place for families and individuals alike. The combination of natural beauty and community spirit truly sets Gainesville apart. Don’t miss your chance to be a part of this remarkable city – explore the land for sale today and start crafting your future in Gainesville, Georgia!

Newest Gainesville Land for Sale

$109,000

7838225 MLS

Build your dream home on this beautiful 2.14-acre lot ideally located between Old Cornelia Highway and Highway 52 in Gainesville! No subdivision and no HOA restrictions. Survey available. City of Gainesville water is available along Highway 52. Enjoy the perfect balance of privacy and convenience with easy access to shopping, dining, schools, and major roadways. A rare opportunity with endless potential!

4625 Highway 52, Gainesville

$100,000

7827913 MLS

Amazing opportunity to build your dream house in a great location! Bring your plans or build the house you see in the photo - endless possibilities and a chance for your dreams to come true. The builder already designed a gorgeous modern house that was approved for this lot - and you can add your personal customisation. This 1 acre lot is situated in the middle of the established beautiful lake front community. Property backs up to Green Space! Private, yet very convenient! No HOA and no restrictions. (Listing price is undeveloped land only. Level 3 soils test and approved plans available.)

3039 Ivey Road, Gainesville

$1,250,000

7836376 MLS

Southern Comfort Homes proudly presents an exceptional opportunity to own a true custom residence situated on a stunning 2.17-acre estate lot with new black four board fence. Thoughtfully designed with timeless ranch-style architecture and elevated finishes, this impressive home will offer 5 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, a finished walkout basement, and a 2- or 3-car garage. Designed for both refined living and effortless entertaining, the main level features an expansive open-concept floor plan filled with thoughtfully planned spaces. At the heart of the home, a beautifully appointed kitchen with an oversized island flows seamlessly into the spacious grand room with fireplace, creating the perfect setting for everyday living and entertaining. The luxurious primary suite is a private retreat featuring spa-inspired amenities and an oversized walk-in closet, while a secondary suite on the main level provides exceptional accommodations for family or guests. Additional main-level spaces include a 3rd bedroom, formal dining room, sitting room or private home office, mudroom, laundry room, and beautifully designed covered front and rear porches that extend the home’s living spaces outdoors. The finished terrace level is designed with entertaining in mind and offers an impressive combination of recreation and living space, an additional bedroom and full bathroom, along with the opportunity for optional office or flex space. Expansive patio space provides yet another setting for outdoor entertaining and relaxation while enjoying the privacy of the estate homesite. The upper level offers generous unfinished space ideal for a private bedroom and bath. With multiple modern farmhouse plans to choose from, experience the craftsmanship, privacy, space, and customization of a true Southern Comfort Homes residence on this gorgeous North Forsyth lot with convenient access to Lake Lanier, GA-400, shopping, North Georgia Premium Outlets, dining, recreation, Lanierland Park and area golf courses including the beautiful Country Land Golf course. Plans, specifications, finishes, and images shown are for representation purposes only and are subject to change. Contact us today for additional information and to explore available selections and customization opportunities, choose one of our plans or bring your own - this is the perfect chance to own exactly the home you've always wanted!

7270 Pea Ridge Road, Gainesville

$295,000

7836727 MLS

BUILD YOUR DREAM HOME on this exceptional 2.09+/-acre private estate lot in gorgeous North Forsyth. This beautiful, level, open pasture homesite offers an outstanding setting for a custom residence and can easily accommodate a 6,000+/- sq. ft. home. The level terrain makes this property especially well suited for a slab home, while the generous acreage provides ample space and flexibility for outdoor living areas, a pool, additional garage space, mini farm, barndominium, or other features to complement your vision. The Seller is also installing a beautiful black four-board fence, taking one more major item off your checklist as you plan your new home. Bring your own plans and ideas, or collaborate with the experienced Southern Comfort Homes design team to create a truly custom floor plan from the ground up. From architectural details and interior finishes to features and selections, every element can be thoughtfully designed to reflect your personal style and the way you want to live. Offering privacy, tranquility, and a beautiful open setting, this 2.09+/-acre property provides an exceptional canvas for creating a distinctive estate. Whether you already have the perfect home plan in mind or are ready to design something entirely your own, this is a wonderful opportunity to build the home you've been waiting for. Convienent access to Lake Lanier, GA-400, shopping, North Georgia Premium Outlets, dining, recreation, Lanierland Park and area golf courses including the beautiful Country Land Golf course. Contact us today to walk this beautiful property, learn more about Southern Comfort Homes, and begin bringing your vision to life.

7245 Wits End Drive, Gainesville

$14,000

7835919 MLS

Looking for the perfect Lake Lanier getaway or a beautiful homesite for your future Lakeside home? This recreational or potential residential building lot is located in a gated Lake Lanier community offering an impressive array of amenities, including a community boat launch and dock, clubhouse, lakeside park and picnic area, recreational field, pavilion, and more! Even better, the lot is conveniently located directly across the street from the community recreational park and pavilion. Enjoy the peace and natural beauty of this wonderful area of Lake Lanier while still being conveniently located with easy access to Dawsonville, GA 400, and Gainesville. Whether you're looking for a weekend getaway, a place to enjoy the lake and community amenities, or the possibility of building a future home, this property offers plenty of potential. Looking for more space? The adjacent lot is also available, providing a unique opportunity to purchase both lots and create a larger homesite or recreational retreat. Come enjoy the Lake Lanier lifestyle—this may be the one you've been waiting for!

5642 Alligator Aly, Gainesville

$14,000

7835908 MLS

5640 Alligator Aly Alley, Gainesville

$975,000

7834072 MLS

DOWNTOWN GAINESVILLE MULTIFAMILY DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITY! Prime development site within walking distance of Brenau University, Northeast Georgia Medical Center, and the Gainesville Square. Currently zoned for 6 multifamily units, with potential to pursue a rezoning to Residential for up to 9 units, subject to City approval. The property was previously developed with townhomes and already has water and power infrastructure in place, offering a valuable advantage for redevelopment. Exceptional location near downtown dining, shopping, entertainment, major employers, medical facilities, and the University. Ideal opportunity for builders, developers, and investors looking for a multifamily project in the heart of Gainesville. Buyer to verify zoning, utility availability, unit count, rezoning potential, and all applicable development requirements.

820 Park Street, Gainesville

$750,000

7834839 MLS

Rare 2.20-acre commercial opportunity along Thompson Bridge Road in Gainesville, GA, offering excellent visibility and a highly strategic location within an established commercial and medical corridor. The property is currently zoned Office & Institutional (O-I) and features an existing approximately 1,900+ SF building that has historically operated as a dental laboratory. The existing structure is being offered in its current condition and may be suitable for renovation, redevelopment, or replacement depending on the buyer's intended use. The site features a gentle uphill grade from Thompson Bridge Road, transitioning to a relatively flat and usable area toward the upper portion of the property. This configuration provides a potentially efficient development area while maintaining strong road visibility. The property benefits from its location along a heavily traveled four-lane corridor with approximately 24,000 vehicles per day, providing strong exposure for an owner-user, medical/professional office, retail, or future redevelopment opportunity. The surrounding area includes established medical, professional office, retail, grocery, and residential uses. Seller is open to allowing time for a qualified buyer to pursue rezoning to CBD, subject to the applicable City/County approval process and buyer's proposed use. Property is being marketed for its land value, location, visibility, development potential, and existing commercial improvements.

3365 Thompson Bridge Road, Gainesville

$399,000

7834704 MLS

Lake Lanier, Half acre vacant lakefront lot in desirable Forsyth county with dock. The vacant lot includes its own well, dock permit, and mowing permit, creating exceptional flexibility for future use, a custom lake home, guest retreat, or family compound, subject to applicable approvals and restrictions. The property enjoys beautiful lake views, gentle topography, and consistently deep, calm water—ideal for relaxing and enjoying all that Lake Lanier has to offer. Dock permit is currently in the process of renewal/reissue, with possible upgrades. Existing dock is unusable and are not to be walked on. The adjacent home/lot to the right 6505A Julian Rd is currently listed with a 3 bedroom, one full bath home and priced at $649,000. This home must sell first before the lot sells. FMLS# 7826220 6505 Julian Rd is also for sale including both lots 3 and 4 and the cottage for $998,000.

6495 Julian Road, Gainesville

$289,900

7834699 MLS

Ready to go lake lot, Survey & Soil Perc Test already done! .66 Acre lot with 108 feet of lake frontage & a single slip dock! Enjoy the lifestyle of a vibrant community with exclusive HOA amenities, including a swimming pool, tennis courts, and well-maintained common areas, all designed to elevate your living experience. Just 15 minutes from downtown Gainesville, you'll have easy access to charming shops, dining, entertainment, and all the conveniences the city has to offer while enjoying the peaceful ambiance of lakefront living. Very gentle slope to the dock, perfect lot for a home on a basement with room for a pool!

6081 Rockingham Way, Gainesville

$35,000

7831444 MLS

Great opportunity to build in North Hall! This .59-acre vacant lot, Lot #20, is located at 4522 Old Princeton Ridge in Gainesville and is ready for your new home. Located in the Chestatee School District, the property is subject to protective covenants with an annual HOA fee of only $100. There is no required building timeline, and buyers may bring their own builder. Minimum building requirements include 1,000 square feet on the main level for 1.5- to 2-story homes and 1,600 square feet for split foyer homes. No mobile or modular homes permitted. An affordable building lot for buyers looking to build their own home or builders looking for their next project in North Hall.

4522 Old Princeton Ridge, Gainesville

$499,000

7833672 MLS

RARE LAKE LOT OPPORTUNITY IN NORTH HALL! This unique cul-de-sac lot offers an incredible opportunity to build in a highly desirable North Hall location with NO RESTRICTIONS and the added benefit of private Lake Lanier access and its own boat slip. The lot has already been completely cleared and is well maintained, giving you a great head start toward bringing your vision to life. The property also features a fenced outdoor seating area with a fireplace, creating a great space to enjoy the outdoors while planning or building your future home. One of the biggest highlights of this property is the private lake access. A short golf cart ride takes you to the dock, where you will find a 24 x 32 single-slip dock in deep water. The slip has been partially enclosed but can easily be opened back up to approximately a 28 x 10 slip. Shoreline steps and pathway steps are already in place, and the dock ramp is equipped with wheels for easier movement in and out as lake levels change. A 12 x 24 storage building will remain with the property and is portable, allowing it to be relocated if needed during future construction. While the lot itself does not offer a direct lake view, it provides something even better for those looking to enjoy the Lake Lanier lifestyle: convenient access to the water and your own private boat slip without sacrificing the flexibility to build the home you want. Cleared land, no restrictions, a cul-de-sac setting, deep-water lake access, a private boat slip, and a North Hall location make this an opportunity that is increasingly difficult to find. Whether you are looking to build your primary residence, weekend lake getaway, or simply secure a special piece of North Hall real estate, this property offers location, flexibility, and lake access all in one.

3173 Alenes Drive, Gainesville

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