4487 Fountain Dr, Gillsville, GA, 30543
About This Home
UNDER $300K FOR OVER AN ACRE JUST MINUTES FROM LAKE LANIER AND DOWNTOWN GAINESVILLE. Welcome to this beautifully updated 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom ranch sitting on 1.03 private acres in Gillsville. Step inside to an open-concept floor plan that feels bright, spacious, and move-in ready from the moment you walk through the door. The updated kitchen flows seamlessly into the living and dining areas, making it perfect for entertaining or everyday living. You'll also love the oversized deck overlooking your private backyard, giving you plenty of room for cookouts, morning coffee, or simply enjoying the peace and quiet. Plus, you've got a separate finished building in the back that is perfect for a home office, an exercise room, a workshop, or just extra storage! With no HOA, a level lot, public water, covered parking, and a location that's convenient to both Gainesville and Commerce, this home offers the freedom and affordability buyers have been searching for. Whether you're buying your first home, downsizing, or looking for a smart investment, opportunities like this don't stay on the market for long.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Property condition: Resale
- Year built: 1991
Materials
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Metal
- Construction materials: Other
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow/Cottage
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Cooktop,Dishwasher,Electric Water Heater,Microwave,Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Laundry features: In Kitchen
Basement
- Basement: None
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Features
- Double Vanity,Master On Main Level,Roommate Plan,Split Bedroom Plan,Walk-In Closet(s)
- Window features: Bay Window(s)
- Flooring: Laminate
- Finished area below ground: 0
- Finished area above ground: 1,000
- 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: 1,000
- Total interior livable area: 1,000 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 099 008Q
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Exterior features: Garden,Other
- Fencing: Back Yard
- Waterfront features: No Dock Or Boathouse
- Waterbody name: None
- Residential vegetation: Grassed,Partially Wooded
Lot
- Lot size: 1.03 Acres
- Features: Level,Private
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Carport,Detached,Kitchen Level
- Carport: Yes
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
- Lightning
- Tornado
- Cold Wave
- Hail
- Ice Storm
- 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 | $1,390 | $16,680 |
| Home Insurance * | $106 | $1,272 |
| Property Taxes | $540 | $6,480 |
| Electricity | $219 | $2,637 |
| Total | $2,255 | $27,060 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-10 | Price change | $269,900 |
| 2026-07-17 | Listed for sale | $275,000 |
| 2024-07-19 | Sold | $290,000 |
| 2024-07-05 | Pending sale | $289,000 |
| 2024-06-22 | Listed for sale | $289,000 |
| 2014-09-23 | Sold | $52,000 |
| 2006-07-28 | Sold | $99,000 |
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