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3156 Willow Creek Drive; Gainesville, GA 30504

$397,500

Welcome to easy, single-level living in Cresswind at Lake Lanier—Gainesville’s premier 55+ active adult community. This move-in-ready Craftsman ranch offers 2 bedrooms, 2 full baths and a versatile flex room, all on one level, paired with resort-style amenities and access to Lake Lanier, all offered under $400,000! Inside, an open and inviting floor plan features hardwood floors, fresh neutral paint, custom plantation shutters and 10-foot ceilings. A dedicated dining room flows into the fireside living room, while the kitchen offers white cabinetry, granite countertops, abundant storage, a breakfast bar and a casual dining area. The spacious primary suite is tucked away for privacy and features a tray ceiling, generous walk-in closet and updated bath with double vanity and walk-in shower. A separate flex room provides the perfect space for a home office, den, hobby room or guest retreat. Step outside to a covered patio with privacy shades overlooking a peaceful, garden-like backyard—an ideal spot for morning coffee, entertaining or simply relaxing outdoors. An attached two-car garage and level driveway add everyday convenience. Life at Cresswind at Lake Lanier is about much more than the home. Residents enjoy a spectacular 42,000-square-foot clubhouse, indoor heated and outdoor pools, fitness center, pickleball and tennis courts, walking trails, community garden, dog park, marina access on Lake Lanier, plus more than 120 clubs, social groups, theater productions and community activities. If you’ve been searching for a low-maintenance ranch home in a gated 55+ community near Lake Lanier, this is an opportunity you won’t want to miss.
Key Facts
  • Style:
  • Year Built: 2011
  • Status: Active
Schools
  • Elementary School: Gainesville Exploration Academy
  • Middle School: Gainesville East
  • High School: Gainesville
Bedrooms
  • Beds Total: 2
Bathrooms
  • Baths Full: 2
  • Baths Half: 0
  • Main Full Baths: 2
  • Master Bath Features: Double Vanity, Shower Only

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Private & Public Schools Nearby

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    Gainesville Exploration Academy

    1145 MCEVER ROAD; Gainesville, GA 30504
    Public PK-5th  |  755 students
    Metro Atlanta School Rank: 932nd
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    Gainesville High School

    830 CENTURY PLACE; Gainesville, GA 30501
    Public 9th-12th  |  2,125 students
    Metro Atlanta School Rank: 302nd

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Listing information last updated on August 24, 2026