What to know about Longwood Park, where to get on, a map, and the homes for sale within a real 20-minute walk.
About Longwood Park
Longwood Park is one of Gainesville's most popular parks, set on Lake Lanier across Pearl Nix Parkway from Gainesville High School. It's the lake end of the Rock Creek Greenway, with a lakeside walk, fishing pier, boat dock, tennis courts and playgrounds.
Along the way
Getting there
Map
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The green area is the park as mapped on OpenStreetMap. Walk times follow real sidewalks, paths and streets at an easy 3 mph.
For sale now
Measured on real sidewalks, paths and streets at an easy 3 mph, to the nearest place you can actually get onto the park. A creek, fence or highway in the way counts against a home, so straight-line distance isn’t used.
13 min walk$299,900800 West AvenueGainesville, GA3 bd · 2 ba · 1,002 sq ftListing courtesy of Keller Williams Lanier Partners
14 min walk$450,000635 Denton DriveGainesville, GA2 bd · 2 ba · 1,566 sq ftListing courtesy of Realty Professionals of Georgia
15 min walk$605,0001226 Bloomsbury LaneGainesville, GA5 bd · 4 ba · 3,620 sq ftListing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Cityside
17 min walk$380,000989 Rudolph StreetGainesville, GA3 bd · 2 ba · 2,332 sq ftListing courtesy of Next Boulevard Real Estate
18 min walk$675,000306 Vinings WalkGainesville, GA5 bd · 4 ba · 3,178 sq ftListing courtesy of Ward Properties of North GA
18 min walk$560,000766 Oak Shire CourtGainesville, GA4 bd · 3 ba · 2,930 sq ftListing courtesy of Candler Real Estate Group
19 min walk$299,000515 Nightfire CourtGainesville, GA2 ba · 588 sq ftListing courtesy of Keller Williams Lanier Partners
19 min walk$799,900221 Shallowford DriveGainesville, GA3 bd · 2 ba · 2,304 sq ftListing courtesy of Keller Williams Lanier PartnersMeasured at an easy 10 mph on trails, bike lanes and streets posted 30 mph or less, to the nearest place you can get onto the park. Rides cross busier roads but never ride along them, so a home on a quiet street can count while one across town on a highway won’t.
3 min ride$350,0001063 Lakeshore DriveGainesville, GA4 bd · 2 ba · 1,494 sq ftListing courtesy of Candler Real Estate Group
4 min ride$335,0001173 Lakeshore DriveGainesville, GA3 bd · 3 ba · 1,920 sq ftListing courtesy of Bolst
6 min ride$380,000310 Clarendon CourtGainesville, GA2 bd · 3 ba · 1,216 sq ftListing courtesy of Keller Williams Lanier Partners
6 min ride$435,000317 Clarendon CourtGainesville, GA3 bd · 3 ba · 1,800 sq ftListing courtesy of Real Broker, LLC
6 min ride$539,000354 Clarendon CourtGainesville, GA4 bd · 4 ba · 2,152 sq ftListing courtesy of RE/MAX Center
6 min ride$569,000358 Clarendon CourtGainesville, GA4 bd · 4 ba · 2,425 sq ftListing courtesy of Crye-Leike, Realtors
6 min ride$799,900221 Shallowford DriveGainesville, GA3 bd · 2 ba · 2,304 sq ftListing courtesy of Keller Williams Lanier Partners
7 min ride$595,000422 Forrest AvenueGainesville, GA4 bd · 5 ba · 2,814 sq ftListing courtesy of Chapman Hall Professionals Realty
7 min ride$2,400,000535 Forrest AvenueGainesville, GAListing courtesy of Resource Brokers, LLC
8 min ride$450,000635 Denton DriveGainesville, GA2 bd · 2 ba · 1,566 sq ftListing courtesy of Realty Professionals of Georgia
8 min ride$365,8004218 Oak View LaneGainesville, GA3 bd · 3 ba · 1,850 sq ftListing courtesy of Chafin Realty, Inc.
8 min ride$371,6774214 Oak View LaneGainesville, GA3 bd · 3 ba · 1,858 sq ftListing courtesy of Chafin Realty, Inc.
8 min ride$379,6004210 Oak View LaneGainesville, GA3 bd · 3 ba · 1,850 sq ftListing courtesy of Chafin Realty, Inc.
8 min ride$373,7524226 Oak View LaneGainesville, GA3 bd · 3 ba · 1,850 sq ftListing courtesy of Chafin Realty, Inc.
8 min ride$367,5774222 Oak View LaneGainesville, GA3 bd · 3 ba · 1,853 sq ftListing courtesy of Chafin Realty, Inc.
8 min ride$373,1104230 Oak View LaneGainesville, GA3 bd · 3 ba · 1,858 sq ftListing courtesy of Chafin Realty, Inc.
8 min ride$343,0154190 Millstone Park LaneGainesville, GA3 bd · 3 ba · 1,853 sq ftListing courtesy of Chafin Realty, Inc.
8 min ride$348,7654186 Millstone Park LaneGainesville, GA3 bd · 3 ba · 1,850 sq ftListing courtesy of Chafin Realty, Inc.
8 min ride$374,1844182 Millstone Park LaneGainesville, GA3 bd · 3 ba · 1,850 sq ftListing courtesy of Chafin Realty, Inc.
9 min ride$299,000515 Nightfire CourtGainesville, GA2 ba · 588 sq ftListing courtesy of Keller Williams Lanier Partners
9 min ride$560,000766 Oak Shire CourtGainesville, GA4 bd · 3 ba · 2,930 sq ftListing courtesy of Candler Real Estate Group
10 min ride$269,9002228 Lee StreetGainesville, GA4 bd · 2 ba · 1,671 sq ftListing courtesy of Keller Williams Lanier Partners
11 min ride$675,000306 Vinings WalkGainesville, GA5 bd · 4 ba · 3,178 sq ftListing courtesy of Ward Properties of North GA
11 min ride$245,000605 Candler Street #C-10Gainesville, GA3 bd · 2 baListing courtesy of Sun Realty Group LLC
11 min ride$380,000989 Rudolph StreetGainesville, GA3 bd · 2 ba · 2,332 sq ftListing courtesy of Next Boulevard Real Estate
11 min ride$269,000605 Candler Street #B13Gainesville, GA2 bd · 2 baListing courtesy of Candler Real Estate Group
11 min ride$219,900605 Candler StreetGainesville, GA2 bd · 2 baListing courtesy of Sun Realty Group LLC
12 min ride$695,5001549 Assembly CircleGainesville, GA3 bd · 2 ba · 1,861 sq ftListing courtesy of LLane & Co.
12 min ride$760,5001553 Assembly CircleGainesville, GA3 bd · 3 ba · 2,515 sq ftListing courtesy of LLane & Co.
12 min ride$825,000890 Candler Street #12Gainesville, GA4 bd · 5 ba · 3,574 sq ftListing courtesy of Next Boulevard Real Estate
13 min ride$350,0001049 Park StreetGainesville, GA4 bd · 2 ba · 2,528 sq ftListing courtesy of OCC Realty Co.
13 min ride$575,0001022 Park StreetGainesville, GA4 bd · 3 ba · 3,032 sq ftListing courtesy of Keller Williams Lanier Partners
13 min ride$125,000729 High StreetGainesville, GA2 bd · 768 sq ftListing courtesy of BHHS Georgia Properties
13 min ride$299,900800 West AvenueGainesville, GA3 bd · 2 ba · 1,002 sq ftListing courtesy of Keller Williams Lanier Partners
14 min ride$605,0001226 Bloomsbury LaneGainesville, GA5 bd · 4 ba · 3,620 sq ftListing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Cityside
14 min ride$899,900965 Candler Street #26Gainesville, GA4 bd · 5 ba · 4,381 sq ftListing courtesy of BHHS Georgia Properties
14 min ride$895,000860 Candler Street #9Gainesville, GA4 bd · 4 ba · 3,220 sq ftListing courtesy of Candler Real Estate Group
14 min ride$339,000549 Park Street PlaceGainesville, GA3 bd · 2 ba · 1,202 sq ftListing courtesy of Keller Williams Lanier Partners
15 min ride$279,900721 Mill StreetGainesville, GA3 bd · 2 ba · 1,175 sq ftListing courtesy of RE/MAX CenterRock Creek Greenway → Midland Greenway → All trails & parks → Walkable neighborhoods →
Sources
Facts about Longwood Park come from the sources below, checked October 2026. Hours, fees and trail closures change; check with them before you go.
Listings from Georgia MLS as of October 22, 2026; homes and condos only. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Map, trail, walking and riding routes from OpenStreetMap data (© OpenStreetMap contributors).