$3,800 per month

788 Sherwood Rd Gainesville, GA 30501

5 Beds
5 Baths
5,916 Sq Ft
1.01 Acres

Highlights

  • Second Kitchen
  • Deck
  • Private Lot
  • Community Lake
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Living Room with Fireplace

About This Home

GORGEOUSLY RENOVATED! Live the lake life! This isn't just a home - it's a lifestyle upgrade. Located just minutes from Lake Lanier, Olympic Park, and downtown Gainesville's dining, shopping, and entertainment, this sexy modern renovation blends high-end design with everyday comfort: Open concept living with statement fireplace and feature wall. Chef's kitchen with quartz counters, subway tile, glass-front cabinets, and premium stainless appliances (yes, even a French 4-door fridge!) Oversized primary suite with spa-inspired bath: marble-tiled shower, soaking tub, and custom walk-in closet. Finished basement with second kitchen and full bath = perfect for guests or in-laws. Third-floor flex attic space for gym, studio, or playroom. Brand-new 2-car garage with driveway turnaround + extra storage. Outdoor living goals: 1-acre lot with screened patio, spacious deck, and private, fully privacy-fenced backyard ready for parties, pets, or peace and quiet. Walk to Wessell Park for pickleball, tennis, and more. This home delivers style, features, and location - all in one. Come see why this one's built for your next chapter.

Listing Agent

Mike Cherwenka

Virtual Properties Realty.com License #417172 Listed on: 12/03/2025

Virtual Properties Realty.com

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,356

Year Built

  • Built in 1957 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 1.01 Acre Lot
  • Private Lot

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Composition Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Tray Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Screened Porch
  • Wood Flooring
  • Laundry Room

Kitchen

  • Second Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms | 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Double Vanity
  • Soaking Tub

Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Exterior Basement Entry
  • Fireplace in Basement
  • Finished Basement Bathroom
  • Natural lighting in basement

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Location

  • Property is near schools
  • Property is near shops

Schools

  • Centennial Elementary School
  • Gainesville East Middle School
  • Gainesville High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Security Deposit $3,800
  • 12-Month Minimum Lease Term
  • $40 Application Fee

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Forest Hills Subdivision
  • Community Lake

Recreation

  • Community Playground
  • Park

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed
  • Pet Deposit $300

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,356

Year Built

Built in 1957 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0

Rental Info

  • Pet Deposit: 300
  • Security Deposit: 3800

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential Lease
  • Year Built: 1957
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Contemporary
  • Levels: Two
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.01
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Structure Type: House
  • Min Rental Period Months: 12
  • Use Rent Spree: Yes
  • Total Finished Area2: 5916
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Basement: Bath Finished, Daylight, Exterior Entry, Finished, Full
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2294
  • Total Finished Sq Ft: 3622
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 3622
  • Interior Amenities: Double Vanity, Master On Main Level, Tray Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Feature Name: LANIER
  • Full Bathrooms: 5
  • Fireplace Features: Basement, Living Room
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar, Kitchen Island, Second Kitchen
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows
  • Furnished: Unfurnished

Beds/Baths

  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Bedroom Lower Level: 1
  • Bedroom Main Level: 2

Exterior Features

  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Other
  • Lot Features: Private
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Screened
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Roof: Composition
  • Waterfront Features: No Dock Or Boathouse

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage, Garage Door Opener
  • ParkingTotal: 2

Utilities

  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • Heating: Central
  • Laundry Features: Other
  • Security Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Available
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Community Features: Lake, Park, Playground, Walk To Schools, Walk To Shopping
  • Application Fee: 40
  • PetsAllowed: Yes

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Centennial
  • High School: Gainesville
  • Middle School: Gainesville East

Multi Family

  • Total Fireplaces: 2

Map

About the Listing Agent

Mike Cherwenka
Mike Cherwenka

Virtual Properties Realty.com

(470) 397-0853

Section Image

In 1996, Mike Cherwenka started renovating and selling wholesale real estate in the Atlanta metro area. To date, he has flipped more than 2,150 homes.

In addition to renovating homes, Mike sells 2/3 of his inventory at wholesale prices to investors. Mike purchases massive amounts of distressed homes from banks, tax sales, probate, owners, and more due to his stellar reputation of closing quickly with cash.

Most Importantly, he has individuals and groups of investors who

View Mike's Profile

Mike's Other Listings

  • 788 Sherwood Rd, Gainesville, GA 30501

    $879,500

    • 5 Beds
    • 5 Baths
    • 5,916 Sq Ft
    • 788 Sherwood Rd
    • Gainesville, GA

    GORGEOUS RENOVATION! Live the lake life! This isn’t just a home — it’s a lifestyle upgrade. The seller is covering $5,000 in closing costs, making this one of Gainesville’s smartest buys. Located just minutes from Lake Lanier, Olympic Park, and downtown Gainesville’s dining, shopping, and entertainment, this sexy modern renovation blends high-end design with everyday comfort: Open concept living

    Mike Cherwenka Virtual Properties Realty.com

    Section Image
  • 1996 Briarwood Dr, Gainesville, GA 30501

    $454,400

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,904 Sq Ft
    • 1996 Briarwood Dr
    • Gainesville, GA

    MOVE IN LAKE LANIER RICH! INSTANT $36,800 IN YOUR POCKET! Build wealth. Live the lake life. This isn't just a home - it's a smart move. Priced below market and appraised at $492K, you walk in with $37,600 in instant equity. Plus, the seller is offering $5,000 toward your rate buy-down, making this one of Gainesville's best buys. Located just 10 minutes from downtown Gainesville and minutes from

    Mike Cherwenka Virtual Properties Realty.com

    Section Image
  • 2432 Thompson Mill Rd, Gainesville, GA 30506

    $987,700

    • 5 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 6,683 Sq Ft
    • 2432 Thompson Mill Rd
    • Gainesville, GA

    MOVE IN LAKE LUXE! INSTANT $131,200 IN YOUR POCKET! Build wealth. Live poolside. This isn't just a home - it's a statement. Priced below market and appraised at $1.12M, you walk in with $132,300 in instant equity. Plus, the seller is offering $10,000 inclosing costs, making this one of Lake Lanier's most luxurious deals. Located minutes from Laurel Park, Lake Lanier, and downtown Gainesville,

    Mike Cherwenka Virtual Properties Realty.com

    Section Image
  • 608 S Evelyn Place NW, Atlanta, GA 30318

    $547,700 Pending

    • 3 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 3,177 Sq Ft
    • 608 S Evelyn Place NW
    • Atlanta, GA

    SEXY, MODERN, 3-STORY NEW CONSTRUCTION! Entering the 24-FOOT FOYER with gorgeous chandelier, this home features soaring 9-FOOT CEILINGS on all 3 floors and STATELY 8-FOOT INTERIOR DOORS and 6-FOOT WINDOWS. OPEN CONCEPT floor plan welcomes you to an air of grand opulence. A cozy fireplace & statement wall complete the family area. This showcase home on a level, fenced lot. Enjoy the Chef's kitchen

    Mike Cherwenka Virtual Properties Realty.com

    Section Image
  • 606 Church St NW, Atlanta, GA 30318

    $545,500 New Construction

    • 3 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 3,177 Sq Ft
    • 606 Church St NW
    • Atlanta, GA

    MOVE IN HOUSE RICH! INSTANT $68,100 IN YOUR POCKET! Build Wealth. Love Where You Live. This isn’t just a home — it’s a power move. Priced below market and appraised at $615K, you walk in with $69,500 in instant equity. Plus, the builder is covering $7,500 in closing costs, making this one of Atlanta’s smartest buys. Located minutes from everything ATL — food, culture, green space, and nightlife —

    Mike Cherwenka Virtual Properties Realty.com

    Section Image
  • 784 Sherwood Road North W, Gainesville, GA 30501

    $50,000 Sold Aug 27, 2025

    • Land
    • 0.63 Acre Lot
    • 784 Sherwood Road North W
    • Gainesville, GA

    This exceptional lot awaiting your dream plans is perfect for a custom home or investment property. NO HOA, so no rental restrictions. City sewer available. This prime city lot is also only half a mile from Wessell Park, featuring pickleball, tennis & basketball courts, a playground, and a rentable pavilion. This lot is less than 10 minutes from vibrant downtown Gainesville Square, with many

    Mike Cherwenka Virtual Properties Realty.com

  • 798 Sherwood Road North W, Gainesville, GA 30501

    $118,800 Sold Aug 27, 2025

    • Land
    • 1.76 Acre Lot
    • 798 Sherwood Road North W
    • Gainesville, GA

    This spacious, 1.76 acre lot awaiting your dream plans is perfect for a custom home or investment property. NO HOA, so no rental restrictions. City sewer available. This prime city lot is also only half a mile from Wessell Park, featuring pickleball, tennis & basketball courts, a playground, and a rentable pavilion. This lot is less than 10 minutes from vibrant downtown Gainesville Square, with

    Mike Cherwenka Virtual Properties Realty.com

  • 5385 Post Road Pass, Stone Mountain, GA 30088

    $375,000 Sold Nov 05, 2025

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 3,109 Sq Ft
    • 5385 Post Road Pass
    • Stone Mountain, GA

    GORGEOUS, MODERN RENOVATION! $5,000 TOWARD RATE BUY DOWN! FULLY FINISHED BASEMENT FEATURES IN-LAW SUITE or additional income opportunity to offset the mortgage. Features a bedroom, a full bathroom, kitchen and living room. Average rent in the area is $2,000/month. The front entryway welcomes you into the spacious living room with grand vaulted ceiling with exposed beams, and a floor-to-ceiling,

    Mike Cherwenka Virtual Properties Realty.com

  • 5346 Kelleys Mill Cir, Stone Mountain, GA 30088

    $359,500 Sold Jul 10, 2025

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,340 Sq Ft
    • 5346 Kelleys Mill Cir
    • Stone Mountain, GA

    GORGEOUS, MODERN RENOVATION with features seen in much higher priced homes. EVERYTHING NEW! The grand entryway welcomes you into the OPEN CONCEPT floor plan featuring a living room with cozy fireplace and statement wall. Enjoy cooking in a new kitchen surrounded by white cabinets, granite countertops, beautiful backsplash, eat-in kitchen dining area, coffee bar and new stainless steel appliances.

    Mike Cherwenka Virtual Properties Realty.com

Source: Georgia MLS

MLS Number: 10652665

Georgia MLS

APN: 01-00113-04-009

Georgia Hall County Gainesville 30501

788 Sherwood Rd, Gainesville, GA

For Rent

Disclaimer: Certain information contained herein is derived from information provided by parties other than Homes.com. All information provided is deemed reliable, but is not guaranteed to be accurate and should be independently verified.

Georgia MLS The data relating to real estate for sale on this web site comes in part from the Broker Reciprocity Program of Georgia MLS. Real estate listings held by brokerage firms other than Redfin are marked with the Broker Reciprocity logo and detailed information about them includes the name of the listing brokers. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Copyright 2025 Georgia MLS. All rights reserved.

Nearby Homes
Mike Cherwenka
Mike Cherwenka
Listing Agent Section Image
Virtual Properties Realty.com
(470) 397-0853