2 large master suite bedrooms with OPTION OF 3RD BEDROOM. This one-of-a-kind, rustic mid-century home for sale in the heart of Gainesville, is in biking and walking distance of the booming square. It has just under 1 Acre lot with great back yard with children's play area, with Wessell park just up the street. Spacious side and front yard, and beautiful rock patios that wrap around the house. There is also a front patio fireplace to enjoy and a backyard firepit with swing set and playhouse. The inside is constructed of large wood beams and lots of heart pine flooring, and other wood flooring through house. This home is unique with very large rooms, it has updated large kitchen with granite countertops with large KitchenAid built in refrigerator. Must see the extra-large fireplace with sitting area, and cocktail/coffee bar with ice maker. Massive widows with lots of natural lighting with window treatments. The family room is also a showstopper, large open, 2 story with large beams and large fireplace with wood burning stove. Very large laundry room with lots of extra closet space and shelving. Upstairs is another master suite with separate tub and shower and closet space. Also, with lots of large windows and door to access upper back patio. Main level master suite is very large with large walk in closet and updated master bath with separate cast iron claw foot soaking tub and tile shower. Master also has door to access back patio area. This house is truly like no other.
Single-familyProperty Type
1971Year Built
0.8 acresLot Size
$185Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Tim Wilbanks• Waldrip Real Estate
Bought with GINA B KENDRICK• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Georgia Properties
Source:FMLS #7288525
Redfin Estimate
$722,283
$53K since sold in December 2023$6,000 since August
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This home's estimate is 90.6% higher than the average sale price ($379K) of 5 comparable homes.
2 large master suite bedrooms with OPTION OF 3RD BEDROOM. This one-of-a-kind, rustic mid-century home for sale in the heart of Gainesville, is in biking and walking distance of the booming square. It has just under 1 Acre lot with great back yard with children's play area, with Wessell park just up the street. Spacious side and front yard, and beautiful rock patios that wrap around the house. There is also a front patio fireplace to enjoy and a backyard firepit with swing set and playhouse. The inside is constructed of large wood beams and lots of heart pine flooring, and other wood flooring through house. This home is unique with very large rooms, it has updated large kitchen with granite countertops with large KitchenAid built in refrigerator. Must see the extra-large fireplace with sitting area, and cocktail/coffee bar with ice maker. Massive widows with lots of natural lighting with window treatments. The family room is also a showstopper, large open, 2 story with large beams and large fireplace with wood burning stove. Very large laundry room with lots of extra closet space and shelving. Upstairs is another master suite with separate tub and shower and closet space. Also, with lots of large windows and door to access upper back patio. Main level master suite is very large with large walk in closet and updated master bath with separate cast iron claw foot soaking tub and tile shower. Master also has door to access back patio area. This house is truly like no other.
FMLS #5978843
Dec 3, 2018
Sold
$474,000
$121/sq ft
Nov 22, 2018
Pending
—
Nov 9, 2018
Contingent
—
Oct 10, 2018
Price Changed
$499,000
$128/sq ft
Aug 23, 2018
Price Changed
$549,900
$141/sq ft
Jun 30, 2018
Price Changed
$579,000
$148/sq ft
May 30, 2018
Price Changed
$599,000
$153/sq ft
Mar 14, 2018
Listed
$640,000
$164/sq ft
A beautiful blend of Southern elegance and urban character, this craftsman home features heart pine floors from Georgia and Pennsylvania. The expansive LR is appointed with antique wood beams and a huge masonry brick FP. The 2nd great/rm adjacent to the open kitchen and DR is perfect for entertaining. Further details include vintage brick flooring in the DR, and rough sawed cedar ship lap walls and ceiling in the DR, LR, and Master BR. Built on two lots. Extensive renovations occurred in 1971 that doubled the size of this home.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$945 (+21.1%)
$47,160 + $201,640
$248,800
2024
$780
$47,160 + $201,640
$248,800
2023
$780 (−14.9%)
$30,880 + $174,120
$205,000
2022
$916 (−6.7%)
$36,000 + $223,920
$259,920
2021
$982 (−81.2%)
$22,320 + $172,120
$194,440
2020
$5,218 (−9.3%)
$22,320 + $166,240
$188,560
2019
$5,754 (+116.1%)
$22,320 + $166,280
$188,600
2018
$2,662 (+16.0%)
$22,320 + $164,160
$186,480
2017
$2,295 (+8.4%)
$14,000 + $152,560
$166,560
2016
$2,118 (−3.5%)
$14,000 + $152,560
$166,560
2014
$2,194 (−2.7%)
$9,920 + $151,892
$161,812
2013
$2,255 (−0.4%)
$9,920 + $151,492
$161,412
2012
$2,263 (−10.0%)
$9,920 + $151,492
$161,412
2010
$2,513 (+103.4%)
$14,171 + $177,943
$192,114
2009
$1,236 (+4.4%)
$14,171 + $177,943
$192,114
2008
$1,184
$14,171 + $177,943
$192,114
Tax history for 811 Sherwood Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$945 (+21.1%)
$47,160 + $201,640
$248,800
2024
$780
$47,160 + $201,640
$248,800
2023
$780 (−14.9%)
$30,880 + $174,120
$205,000
2022
$916 (−6.7%)
$36,000 + $223,920
$259,920
2021
$982 (−81.2%)
$22,320 + $172,120
$194,440
2020
$5,218 (−9.3%)
$22,320 + $166,240
$188,560
2019
$5,754 (+116.1%)
$22,320 + $166,280
$188,600
2018
$2,662 (+16.0%)
$22,320 + $164,160
$186,480
2017
$2,295 (+8.4%)
$14,000 + $152,560
$166,560
2016
$2,118 (−3.5%)
$14,000 + $152,560
$166,560
2014
$2,194 (−2.7%)
$9,920 + $151,892
$161,812
2013
$2,255 (−0.4%)
$9,920 + $151,492
$161,412
2012
$2,263 (−10.0%)
$9,920 + $151,492
$161,412
2010
$2,513 (+103.4%)
$14,171 + $177,943
$192,114
2009
$1,236 (+4.4%)
$14,171 + $177,943
$192,114
2008
$1,184
$14,171 + $177,943
$192,114
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
2
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
200 ft.
Lot depth
175 ft.
Lot size
0.8 Acres
Year renovated
2000
Sq. Ft.
3,907
Year built
1971
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Hall County
APN
01113 004018
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 19, 2026.
R-I
Residential District
The R-I Residential District is established to provide areas of primarily low- to moderate-density, single-family residential development along with other uses that are compatible with a residential environment such as recreational, educational, and religious facilities. This district is intended to implement the city comprehensive plan's suburban, medium-density residential future land use category with a density not to exceed 2 dwelling units per acre. This district is also intended to provide for new, high-quality infill residential development that maintains community character, and ensures stable, long-term property values and neighborhoods, at higher densities than the base density of the zoning district, subject to compatibility standards and/or pursuant to a specific neighborhood plan.
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Location
Multi-Family Information
# Of Units In Community: 1
School Information
Elementary School: Centennial Arts Academy
High School: Gainesville
Location Information
Directions: from green street turn on Holly Drive beside First Baptist Church, continue on Holly past Wessell Road and veer left onto Beverly. At stop sign take right and house will be on the left.
Road Surface Type: Asphalt
Road Frontage Type: City Street
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,907
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.8 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1971
Year Renovated: 2000
County: Hall County
APN: 01113 004018
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 19, 2026
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Schools
Centennial Arts Academy
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.8mi
5/10
Gainesville Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.3mi
5/10
Gainesville High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.1mi
4/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 101° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
9% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
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3 unhealthy days expected this year, 6 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$687,000 – $831,000
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