Oakwood, Georgia, is a quaint city nestled in Hall County, part of the Gainesville Metropolitan Statistical Area. With a population of 4,822 as per the 2020 census, Oakwood has seen steady growth since its incorporation in 1903. The city's historical roots trace back to 1873 when it was known as Odell's Crossing, serving as a stop for wood-burning locomotives, hence the name change to Oakwood. Today, it benefits from its strategic location near Interstate 985 and the scenic Lake Lanier, fostering both commercial and educational development. It's home to the University of North Georgia Gainesville Campus, adding a scholarly vibe to the community. Oakwood has embraced its history with attractions like the Historic Train Depot in nearby Flowery Branch. This blend of history, education, and future-oriented planning makes Oakwood a unique place in the burgeoning landscape of North Georgia.
Oakwood currently has 37 single family homes for sale, 28 townhouses for sale, 5 condos for sale, and 5 lots for sale. There is 1 foreclosure for sale, and 1 short sale. For anyone looking for a brand new home, there are 4 new construction homes for sale.