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Property Details
Price:
$455,900
MLS #:
7651100
Status:
Active
Beds:
4
Baths:
3
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Subdivision:
Sunset Heights
Listed Date:
Sep 17, 2025
Total Sq Ft:
2,904
Year Built:
1973
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Schools
Elementary School:
Enota Multiple Intelligences Academy
Middle School:
Gainesville East
High School:
Gainesville
Interior
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator
Bathrooms
3 Full Bathrooms
Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Fireplaces Total
1
Flooring
Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Luxury Vinyl
Heating
Central
Laundry Features
Laundry Room, Main Level
Exterior
Architectural Style
Contemporary
Community Features
Near Shopping, Street Lights
Construction Materials
Brick, Frame
Exterior Features
Rain Gutters
Other Structures
RV/Boat Storage
Parking Features
Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Front, See Remarks
Roof
Composition, Shingle
Security Features
Smoke Detector(s)
Financial
Tax Year
2024
Taxes
$497
Map
Community
- Address1996 Briarwood Drive Gainesville GA
- SubdivisionSunset Heights
- CityGainesville
- CountyHall – GA
- Zip Code30501
Subdivisions in Gainesville
- 5 acres
- 57+acres/No HOA
- 8.24 Acres NO HOA
- A Quiet Place in the Woods
- Acreage
- Amberleigh
- Anchor on Lanier
- Ansley Chase
- Arnold Puckett
- Avery Ridge
- Banks Mountain
- Barberry Hill
- Bay Creek
- Bay Pointe
- Bayhill Estates
- Beach Haven
- Beach Haven Heights
- Beaver Falls
- Bell Estates
- Belmont Heights
- Belvedere Acres
- Bentley Park
- Berringer Point
- Bethel Cove
- Bethel Woods
- Big Oak Estates
- Black Walnut Grove
- Bluffs at Lanier
- Botany Woods
- Brannon Ridge
- Bridgewater
- Brittany Court
- Brookwood Heights
- Burnam Wood
- C O Edwards
- Cameron Point Cove
- Candler Square
- Cane Crossing
- Carl Puckett
- Carl W Roper
- Carriage Station
- Catalina Ph 02
- Cedar Grove
- Cedar Ridge
- Chattahoochee Country Club
- Chattahoochee Estates
- Chattahoochee Estates West
- Chattahoochee Estates-The Pointe
- Chattahoochee Landing
- Chattahoochee Place
- Cherokee Forest
- Cherokee Forrest
- Chestatee Cove
- Chestatee Crossing
- Chestatee Heights
- Chestatee Land Association
- Chestatee Landing
- Chestnut Park At Mundy Mill
- Chicopee Crossing
- Chicopee Crossing Townhses
- Chicopee Village
- Chicopee Woods
- Churchill Downs
- Clarks Bridge Country Estate
- Clarks Bridge Crossing
- Clarks Bridge Rd/Hwy 52
- Clay Brice Bennett
- Clyde Mathis
- Cool Springs Forest
- Cottage Walk
- Cove North
- Covered Bridge
- Creekside At Monarch Ridge
- Creekstone
- Crescent Valley
- Cresswind at Lake Lanier
- Cry Creek
- Crystal Cove
- Crystal Cove Shores
- Cumberland On Lanier
- Cypress Park
- Cypress Park At Mundy Mill
- Dave Whelchel
- David C Whelchel
- Deer Creek Crossing
- DeerField
- Dixie Hills
- Dockside Cove
- Duckett Mill
- Eades
- Eagle Landing on Lanier
- Eagles L on L
- Eagles Landing at Chestatee
- Eagles Landing on Lanier
- Eaglewood Estate
- Elrod Brothers
- Emerald Point
- Falcon Landing
- Flat Creek Heights
- Forest Hills
- Forrest Vue
- Fox Hollow
- Franklin Hulsey
- Gaines Mill
- Gainesville Mill
- Gainesville Township
- Gallaway Bay
- Gates at Green Hill
- Gates At Limestone Creek
- George Duran
- Georgian Acres
- Goddards Ford Poimt
- Green Valley
- Greencrest Rd
- Griffin Heights
- Griffin, Crowe, and Moon
- Grove at Mundy Mill
- Grove at Mundy Mll
- H H Dean
- H H Dean Estate
- Hannah Crossing
- Harbour Point
- Harbour Pont
- Hardwood
- Hawthorne Village
- Hearthstone
- Heather Heights
- Heidi Cave
- Heritage Point
- Heritage Pointe
- HH Dean Estate
- Hickory Chase
- Hidden Cove
- Hidden Harbor
- Hidden Hollow
- Hidden Valley
- High Hill
- High Pointe
- Highland Crossing
- Highland Gate
- Highland Gates
- Holiday Hills
- Holly Heights
- Holly Park
- Hollywood Hills
- Honeysuckle Hills
- Hubert Vickers
- In Town Gainesville
- In-Town Gainesville
- Indian Pointe
- Ivyshaw Landing
- JACK WALDRIP
- James M Reed
- Jett & Wright
- JH Bateman Estate
- Julian Estates
- Julian Ridge
- Julian Shores
- Kelly Moore
- KELTIC POINT
- King Harbor
- Kings Harbor
- L.L. Little
- Lake Farm
- Lake Harbor Shores
- Lake Interior
- Lake Lanier
- Lake Lanier – Private Dock
- Lake Lanier Lake front with a 2 slip
- Lake Lanier Lakefront
- Lake Lanier MHC
- Lake Lanier Private Dock
- Lake Lanier Surfside Club Estates
- Lake Lanier with a boat dock
- Lake Lanier with a single slip boat dock
- Lake Lanier with Dock
- Lake Lanier- Private Dock
- Lake Ranch Estates
- Lakefront Lake Lanier
- Lakeview Estates
- Lakeview Hills P2
- Lakeview Springs
- lanier forest
- Lanier Forrest
- Lanier Northwest
- Lanier Woods North
- Lawson Circle
- LAWSON LAKE COVE
- Lawson Manor
- Lawson’s Cove
- Leisure Lake
- Liberty Lakeview
- Liberty Midland
- Linden Park West
- Livano Oakwood
- Loft on Jewell
- Long Hollow Landing
- Longstreet Hills
- Lost River Cove
- Lyman Chase
- Magnolia Park
- Maple Park
- Maple Park Subdivision
- marina bay
- McKinley Crossing
- McKinley Crossing at Lanier
- McKinley Crossing on Lanier
- Meadowlark Terrace
- Mill Creek
- Mir A Mar
- Mir A Mar Sect 01
- Mount Crest
- Mount Shores
- Mount Vernon Meadows
- Mt Vernon Meadows
- Mundy Mill
- Mundy Mill – White Oak Park
- Muscadine Valley
- Natures Crest
- Neighborhood w/ NO HOA DUES
- NEW HOLLAND
- New Holland Mills
- New Holland Springs
- Newton Addition
- No
- None-Lake Lanier private dock
- Nopone Crossing
- North Forest
- North Gate Manor
- Northridge Estates
- Northside Heights
- Oaks on Riverside
- On Riverside
- Overlook @ North Hall
- Overlook @North Hall
- Overlook at Marina Bay
- Overlook at North Hall
- Overlook on Lanier
- P N Haynes
- Park Creek
- Park hill
- Park Place Estates
- Pebblebrook Shores
- Pemmican Point
- Pennington Point
- Pennington Pointe
- Pine Grove
- Pines of Lanier
- Point View Landing
- Pointe North
- Pointe Olympus
- Pointe Olympus Subdivision
- Pointe Silverwood
- Pointe South
- Ponderosa Farms
- POPLAR SPRINGS ACRES
- Princeton
- Property/Douglas Carruth
- Prose Gainesville
- Providence
- Quillians Corner
- Rainbow Subdivision
- Rainbow Village
- Reed
- Richmond Gardens
- Richmond Townhomes
- Ridgewater on Lanier
- River North
- River Point
- River Run
- River Walk
- River’s Edge
- Riverbrook Landing
- Riverbrook Terrace
- Rivers Edge
- Rivers Edge Phase II
- Riverside
- Riverside Condominiums
- Riverside Park
- Riverside Park Estates
- Riverstone Plantation
- RIVERSTONE PLANTATION / WOODLANDS
- Riverstone Plantation Hillside
- Riverstone Plantation/Woodlands
- Robinson
- RYCKELEY DRIVE
- S C Moon
- Saddle Creek
- Saddlebrook
- SAGEWOOD
- Sandridge Commons
- Scarlett Grace Lane
- Sequoia Springs
- Sherri Lynn
- Sherwood Heights
- Shorewood
- Shorline Estates
- Sidney on Lanier
- silver chase
- Silver Ridge
- Smallwood
- Smith Estate
- Somerset At Riverbrook
- springway
- Squirrel Brooke
- Stan Robertson
- Stephens Point
- Stone Creek at the Reservoir
- Stonewater Springs
- STRATFORD ON LANIER
- Summit Place at Limestone
- Sunset Heights
- Surfside
- Surfside Club Estate
- Surfside Club Estates
- Surfside Estates
- Terrace View
- The Cedars
- The Cottages of Lake Lanier
- The Cottages On Enota
- The Court At Gainesville Township
- The Estates at Gainesville Township
- The Gardens
- The Grove at Mundy Mill
- The Manor at Gainesville Township
- The Moorings
- The Oaks on Riverside
- The Park at Gainesville Township
- The Reserve at Gainesville Township
- The Shores at Lyncliff
- The Shores at Lynnciff Cove
- The Shores at Lynncliff
- The Shores at Lynncliff Cove
- Thomas M Mcconnell
- Timber Walk
- Timberbrooke
- Timberidge
- Timberidge On Lanier
- Tower Heights Commons
- Townsend Heights
- Traditions
- Twin Springs
- Vanns Tavern
- Vinings
- W T Sell
- w/ private dock on Lanier
- Walnut Bend
- Walnut Cove
- WALNUT GROVE
- Walnut Park at Mundy Mill
- Walnut Park of Mundy Mill
- Walnut Springs
- Waters Edge
- Waterside
- Weaverdale Acres
- Wessell Park Estates
- West Gate
- Westchester
- Westside
- Westview
- White Oak Park
- White Post on Lake Lanier
- Willow Park at Mundy Mill
- Willow Ridge Subdivision
- Windsor Forest
- Windsor Woods
- Winterberry Point
- Wolf Head
- Woodland Riverstone
- Zane Whelchel
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in Gainesville as of Nov 23, 2025
638
Single Family Listed
90
Avg DOM
315
Avg $ / SqFt
$699,292
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- Located in the Sunset Heights subdivision, 1996 Briarwood Drive Gainesville GA is a Single Family for sale in Gainesville, GA, 30501. It is listed for $455,900 and features 4 beds, 3 baths, and has approximately 0 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1973. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Gainesville is $315. The average listing price for Single Family in Gainesville is $699,292.
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