3138 Esther Dr, Gainesville, GA, 30504
About This Home
CHARMING RENOVATED RANCH NEAR LAKE LANIER- NO HOA! CLOSING COST ASSISTANCE AVAILABLE! Welcome to this beautifully renovated 4-sided brick ranch offering 3 bedrooms and 2 fully updated bathrooms. Closing cost assistance is available to qualified buyers, making this move-in-ready gem even more attainable! Step into an open, spacious great room that flows seamlessly into a stunning new kitchen featuring custom cabinets, quartz countertops, and new stainless steel appliances. Durable LVP flooring runs throughout the main living areas, complemented by new carpet in the bedrooms. Fresh interior and exterior paint, new light fixtures, and white cabinetry give this home a crisp, move-in-ready feel from top to bottom. Both bathrooms have been tastefully updated to match the home’s modern aesthetic. Outside, enjoy ample parking with a carport plus driveway space, and a large backyard shed equipped with electricity — perfect for a workshop, studio, or extra storage. Location is unbeatable: just 1 mile from River Forks Park on Lake Lanier, a popular Hall County destination offering camping, swimming, boating, hiking, RV sites, a large beach, boat ramps, playgrounds, and picnic areas. Close by is Port Royale Marina and Pelican Pete’s Restaurant. You’re also just minutes from medical facilities, retail, restaurants, and public transportation. No HOA means added flexibility and freedom. This home is truly move-in ready — come see it today and start enjoying the lifestyle it offers!
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Property condition: Resale
- Year built: 1969
Materials
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Composition
- Construction materials: Brick 4 Sides
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subType: Single Family Residence,Residential
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Disposal,Electric Range,ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances,Range Hood
- Laundry features: Main Level,Mud Room
Basement
- Basement: Crawl Space
Bedroom
- Features: Master on Main
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Dining Room
- Features: Open Concept
Features
- Double Vanity,Recessed Lighting
- Window features: None
- Flooring: Carpet,Luxury Vinyl
- Fireplace features: None
- Finished area below ground: 0
- Finished area above ground: 1,407
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Central
- Cooling features: Ceiling Fan(s),Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,407
- Total interior livable area: 1,407 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Bar, Cabinets White, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Stone Counters, View to Family Room
Master Bathroom
- Features: Double Vanity, Shower Only
Master Bedroom
- Features: Master on Main
- Level: Master on Main
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Details
- Parcel number: 08021 003017
- Other equipment: None
- Horse amenities: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Pool features: None
- Patio & porch: Deck,Front Porch
- Exterior features: Private Yard,Rain Gutters,Storage,No Dock
- Spa features: None
- Fencing: Back Yard,Chain Link,Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Neighborhood
- Waterfront features: None
- Waterbody name: None
Lot
- Lot size: 0.77 Acres
- Features: Back Yard,Front Yard
- Lot size dimensions: 172 x 102
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Carport
- Covered spaces: 2
- Carport: Yes
- Carport spaces: 2
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Cold Wave
- Lightning
- Tornado
- Hail
- Inland Flooding
- Strong Wind
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Georgia Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $1,668 | $20,016 |
| Home Insurance * | $122 | $1,464 |
| Property Taxes | $678 | $8,136 |
| Electricity | $219 | $2,637 |
| Total | $2,687 | $32,244 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Georgia FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-17 | Listed for rent | $2,000 |
| 2026-08-13 | Price change | $325,000 |
| 2026-07-23 | Listed for sale | $329,900 |
| 2021-06-23 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2021-06-22 | Listed for rent | $1,850 |
| 2021-06-14 | Sold | $230,000 |
| 2021-06-02 | Pending sale | $230,000 |
| 2021-05-21 | Listed for sale | $230,000 |
| 2017-08-09 | Sold | $169,900 |
| 2017-07-13 | Pending sale | $169,900 |
| 2017-06-07 | Listed for sale | $169,900 |
| 2017-05-31 | Pending sale | $169,900 |
| 2017-05-19 | Listed for sale | $169,900 |
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