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Newtown Homes for Sale

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    $229,000

    $5K PRICE DROP
    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,036 Sq Ft

    1189 Desota St SE, Gainesville, GA 30501

    Welcome home to this great 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home featuring a new metal roof and a fenced-in backyard! The home offers fresh, updated paint throughout, along with carpet that was replaced within the last couple of years. Enjoy the comfort of central heating and air conditioning, spacious bedrooms, and a private backyard perfect for relaxing, pets, or entertaining. With four bedrooms, two full

    Trisha Laine SOUTHERN LUXURY GROUP REALTY

    1189 Desota St SE, Gainesville, GA 30501
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    $39,900

    • Land
    • 32,670 Sq Ft
    • $53,200 per Acre

    717 Emily St SE, Gainesville, GA 30501

    Great price for a Lot to Build on. Owner will Look at all offers. Plenty of room to lay out the house of your dreams that you have been saving for. Public water at property. walking distance to a wonderful park for children to play at. Fantastic investment opportunity. Bring your Builders or investors don't miss out

    Chris Slate Southern Realty of North GA, LLC.

    717 Emily St SE, Gainesville, GA 30501
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    $39,900

    • Land
    • 29,185 Sq Ft
    • $59,552 per Acre

    716 Emily St SE, Gainesville, GA 30501

    Over a 1/2 acre lot close to Everything. Owner says sell. Another lot directly next to this lot is also available to have over 1 1/2 acre close sewer.This neighborhood already has established home if both lots are purchased possible multifamily rezoning. Walking distance to park and playground. This lot is looking for a builder/developer to make a home for someone.

    Chris Slate Southern Realty of North GA, LLC.

    716 Emily St SE, Gainesville, GA 30501
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    $125,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 768 Sq Ft

    729 High St SE, Gainesville, GA 30501

    Investor Opportunity minutes from Gainesville Georgia's Vibrant Downtown and Northeast Georgia Health System. Located in an established neighborhood, bring your vision for rehabilitation or new construction! Sold AS IS!

    Anne Elisabeth Braselton BHHS Georgia Properties

    729 High St SE, Gainesville, GA 30501
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    $289,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,175 Sq Ft

    721 Mill St SE, Gainesville, GA 30501

    Check this out! Cutest, charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath cottage in Gainesville. Nice oversized closets. Laundry closet with Washer & Dryer. Right off Athens Hwy, this is located just minutes from downtown Gainesville, it is conveniently located near the hospital, dining on the Square, and only 5 minutes from the interstate. Zip to and from most areas. This home offers both comfort and accessibility.

    Barry Sanders RE/MAX Center

    721 Mill St SE, Gainesville, GA 30501
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    $269,900

    $20K PRICE DROP
    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 936 Sq Ft

    1238 Mill St SE, Gainesville, GA 30501

    OWNER FINANCING AVAILABLE! CALL FOR DETAILS. Cute & Cozy All Brick Ranch home in the Heart of Gainesville!! Location! Location! Location! Walking distance to Historic Downtown Square with shopping/dining at your finger tips!! This 3 bedroom 1 bath one level home has nearly new flooring, kitchen, HVAC & Hot Water heater!! New added carport - all upgrades finished a couple years ago! Private fenced

    Dana Gregory Dana Gregory Properties

    1238 Mill St SE, Gainesville, GA 30501
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    $299,900

    $10K PRICE DROP
    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,254 Sq Ft

    737 Carlton St SE, Gainesville, GA 30501

    This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath Cape Cod-style home in Gainesville, Georgia, offers an ideal combination of location, flexibility, and move-in-ready updates. Conveniently located near Northeast Georgia Medical Center and within the Gainesville High School district, this home stands out in the Gainesville real estate market with its inviting setting and versatile living spaces. From the moment you

    Sergio Felix RE/MAX Center

    737 Carlton St SE, Gainesville, GA 30501

Why Live in Newtown

Newtown is a neighborhood in Gainesville that was established in 1936 following a devastating tornado. Located within a mile of Downtown Gainesville, Newtown features modest homes along forested streets, including bungalows, shotgun houses and ranch-style homes dating back to the 1930s. Some homes have been renovated with new exteriors and updated appliances. The Newtown Florist Club advocates for civil rights and environmental justice, establishing a community land trust to build affordable housing on unpolluted land. Despite its history of environmental challenges, the community is actively working to improve living conditions. Residents have convenient access to major roadways, with Interstate Highway 985 just 4 miles west. Local amenities include Green’s Grocery, Publix and Walmart, all within a few miles. Dining options range from the Collegiate Grill in Downtown Gainesville to Locos Grill & Pub in Sherwood Plaza. Recreational features include Desota Park with its basketball and tennis courts, playground and picnic area. Longwood Park offers public boat launches to Lake Lanier. The neighborhood is also close to Northeast Georgia Medical Center and the Gainesville Train Station, which provides Amtrak service to Atlanta and other cities. While Gainesville City Schools oversee education, Brenau University is nearby, offering higher education opportunities. Downtown Gainesville hosts various events, including the Annual Art Walk and First Friday Concert series.

Newtown, Gainesville, GA Home Prices vs. Nearby Neighborhoods

Newtown West Side Browns Bridge Mundy Mill
Median Home Price
$280,000
$255,900
$292,500
$360,000
Median Sale Price
$260,000
-7% YoY
$245,000
-2% YoY
$263,000
-11% YoY
$350,000
-11% YoY
Median Single Family Price
$269,900
$245,000
$263,000
$367,042
Total Active Listings
11 listings
8 listings
6 listings
106 listings
Market Conditions
7 Months of Supply
Buyer's Market
3 Months of Supply
Seller's Market
3 Months of Supply
Seller's Market
4 Months of Supply
Seller's Market

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Newtown a good place to live?
Newtown is a good place to live. Newtown is considered somewhat walkable and somewhat bikeable. It is somewhat dense in population with 9.0 people per acre and a median age of 29. The average household income is $32,334 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 4.1% of residents. A majority of residents in Newtown are renters, with 72% of residents renting and 28% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Newtown can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Newtown neighborhood guide.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Newtown?
The median home price in Newtown is $280,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $56,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.71%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,450 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $62K a year to afford the median home price in Newtown. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Newtown is $32K.
What are the best public schools in Newtown?
The best public schools that serve Newtown are:
What are the best private schools in Newtown?
The best private schools that serve Newtown are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Newtown, Gainesville, GA?
The most popular zip codes in Newtown, Gainesville, GA include 30501, 30507, 30506, 30504 and 30566.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Newtown, Gainesville, GA?
The most popular neighborhoods near Newtown, Gainesville, GA are Central Core, Riverside South, Bradford-Ridgewood, Southeast Gainesville and West Side.
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