511 Dixon Drive, Gainesville, GA 30501

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511 Dixon Drive,Gainesville, GA 30501
$1,495,000
  • 5 Beds
  • 5 Baths
  • 5,066 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: r brad abernathy
Office: next boulevard real estate
MLS#:7685349
Source:FIRSTMLS

Price summary

  • Price:$1,495,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$295.1

About this home

A Gainesville Landmark — Timeless Craftsmanship, Downtown Location, and Resort-Style Living. Built in 1948, this iconic Gainesville residence stands proudly at the corner of Dixon Drive and Bradford Street on 1.5 beautifully landscaped acres—just four blocks from the downtown square. Its enduring brick construction reflects the remarkable craftsmanship of its era, with portions of the home resting on solid concrete pilings that speak to its “Sandy Flats” heritage. Inside, character and substance meet modern livability. The main level offers an inviting owner’s suite plus an additional bedroom or office suite, both designed for comfort and flexibility. The living plan has a graceful flow opening into generous living spaces where natural light and timeless materials blend seamlessly. The terrace level extends the home’s charm with cork-under-LVP floors, masonry walls, a secondary kitchen, huge recreation room, full bedroom or office, and half bath—ideal for guests or...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1948
  • Listing ID #:7685349
  • Updated:April 23, 2026 at 01:32 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:5
  • Total bathrooms:5
  • Full bathrooms:4
  • Half bathrooms:1
  • Flooring:Hardwood
  • Dining Description:Separate Dining Room
  • Bathrooms Description:Double Vanity, Separate Tub/Shower, Soaking Tub
  • Kitchen Description:Breakfast Room, Cabinets White, Double Oven, Electric Range, Kitchen Island, Pantry Walk-In
  • Bedroom Description:Master on Main
  • Basement Description:Daylight, Exterior Entry, Finished, Finished Bath
  • Living area:5,066 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • Heating:Central, Heat Pump, Natural Gas
  • Central air:Yes

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Composition
  • Year built:1948
  • Building area:5,066 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:1.51 Acres
  • Lot Features:Corner Lot, Front Yard, Landscaped, Level
  • Architectural Style:Traditional
  • Construction Materials:Brick 4 Sides
  • Exterior Features:Deck, Garden, Private Yard, Rain Gutters
  • Levels:1.5 Story

Schools

  • High school:Gainesville
  • Middle school:Gainesville East
  • Elementary school:Centennial Arts Academy

Utilities

  • Water:Public
  • Sewer:Public Sewer, Sewer Available

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$1,495,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$295.1
  • Tax amount:$3,354 (2024)

Features and amenities

  • Laundry features:In Hall, Main Level
  • Amenities:Bookcases, Entrance Foyer, Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar
  • Pool features:In Ground, Private Pool, Salt Water

Parking

  • Parking description:Detached, Garage
  • Garage spaces:2
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