Marina Bay
Homes for Sale in Gainesville, GA
All 265 homes for sale in Gainesville, GA · median $500,000 · 264 homes for sale in 30506
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Over the 12 months ending 2026-09-20, 10 recorded sales closed at a median of $965,000, $273 per square foot, a median 22 days on market, sellers accepting 98% of original asking (+18% versus the prior year). At the median price and Hall County's 2025 rate of 19.22 mills, annual property tax runs about $7,420.
Marina Bay sits at the upper end of the Gainesville market, with a median around $1,125,000 and a median just north of $270 per square foot. That combination tells you price here is driven by the homes themselves — scale, finish level, and lot — rather than by any shared amenity package, since none is identified in current listings. Expect a wide spread underneath the median, where condition and square footage do most of the work.
The posture right now is brisk for this price tier: a median of 16 days on market against a small window of 8 recent closings. That's a fast clip for seven-figure product, which favors sellers who price to the market from day one and rewards buyers who arrive pre-approved and ready to move. With so few closings to anchor value, both sides should lean on individual comparables rather than assume the median describes any single house.
Marina Bay right now
🟢 Still climbing. The trailing-12-month median ($965K) is up 17.7% from the prior 12 months ($820K). With about a dozen sales a year, a single closing can swing this number, so read the level and the decade, not one year's move.Momentum Research, record-level Georgia MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending September 20. Confidence: Medium (10 and 11 sales in the two windows).
What's unique here: the median sale price is about 2x the typical Hall County sale ($965K vs $400K, trailing 12 months, Georgia MLS records).
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· Updated September 22, 2026 · Live data: Georgia MLS, refreshed twice daily · MLS facts carry their source; interpretation lines are Momentum Research · Data sources & freshness
Nearby homes for sale
No active listings inside Marina Bay right now. These are the 4 closest homes on the market, by straight-line distance from the community's center; some may sit just outside its boundary.
Listing data from the MLS feeds named on each listing page; deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Refreshed nightly.
The 60-Second Overview
Marina Bay market snapshot (as of September 20, 2026): the median sale price is about $965K ($273 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), and a median 23 days on market for closed sales. The trailing-12-month median is up 18% from the prior 12 months, computed from record-level Georgia MLS closed sales (10 closings in the current window).
In ZIP 30506 (Gainesville), 276 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $500K ($206/sq ft), up 9.3% year over year, with a median 52 days on market. Right now 92 active and 10 pending listings put supply at about 6.2 months — a buyer's market. See the live ZIP 30506 housing market.
Georgia MLS sales records identify 33 homes in Marina Bay that have changed hands since 2023, built between 2004 and 2025 (median 2021), with a median living area of about 3,493 sq ft and a typical 4-bedroom, 4-bath layout; 100% are single-family homes. Source: Georgia MLS closed-sale history compiled by Momentum Research; counts reflect homes with a recorded MLS sale, not every home in the community. Georgia has no statewide parcel roll comparable to Florida’s DOR file, so ownership and homestead shares are not shown.
Marina Bay is a high-end pocket of Gainesville in Hall County where pricing is set by the individual home rather than a community amenity set, and where well-positioned listings are moving quickly.
Who Marina Bay is best for.
Best for
- Buying at the upper end of the Gainesville market and comfortable evaluating a home on its own merits
- Buyers who can move decisively and arrive financing-ready in a fast-turning segment
- Buying to hold a well-built home where land and finish drive the value
Probably not for
- Needing a shared amenity set like a pool, gate, or clubhouse to justify the price
- Buyers who want a large pool of recent comparables before committing
- Shopping below the seven-figure range this pocket trades in
The Marina Bay buying strategy.
If we were buying in Marina Bay today, this is the order of operations we would run for our clients.
Underwrite the condition first. Price the roof, HVAC, and systems honestly before judging any list price; condition swings value here more than square footage alone.
Match the home to real comps. Recent sales of similar condition and lot, not the asking price, tell you what a home is worth.
Move deliberately, not desperately. Neither side has a decisive edge, so a well-prepared, fairly-priced offer wins without overpaying.
Line up financing and inspection early. A pre-approval and an inspection plan let you act fast and negotiate from evidence.
Keep an agent in your corner. The listing agent works for the seller; we represent you and prepare a hand-built valuation before any offer in Marina Bay.
Price is house-by-house here
With no community amenities identified from current MLS listings, there's no pool, gate, or clubhouse premium baked into these numbers. What you're paying for is the structure and the land, which is why a median near $273 per square foot should be read as a midpoint, not a rule — the range beneath and above it depends heavily on finish and condition. Treat every listing on its own merits.
The thin closing count — 8 in the window — is the number to respect most. At this level, a single unusual sale can swing a median, so a 16-day median on market is best understood as a signal of demand, not a guarantee any given home trades that fast. Both buyers and sellers should build their strategy from specific, recent comparables rather than from the headline figure.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Marina Bay. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Why work with Momentum here
In a small, high-priced segment like Marina Bay, the difference between a good outcome and a slow one is comparable analysis and pricing discipline. We work these Gainesville and Hall County listings one home at a time, tell you plainly when a price doesn't hold up against the evidence, and help you move decisively when a well-priced home appears in a market that's turning over in roughly two weeks.
Marina Bay in 15 seconds.
HOA, CDD & Fees
- HOA status not on record. Verify any dues before you offer
- Any club/amenity membership is billed separately
Confirm the current HOA dues, exactly what they cover, and any CDD bond or special assessment for a specific address before you offer.
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Data sources & freshness
| Community market stats | Georgia MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending September 20, 2026 |
| Under-contract shares | Georgia MLS records, as of 2026-09-20 |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 2023 (33 transactions analyzed) |
Verify the primary sources yourself: Georgia DOR · U.S. Census · FEMA flood maps.
Momentum Research figures are our own analysis of Georgia MLS records; MLS data is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Methodology: how Momentum market scores are computed. Market metrics describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.
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