1889 Point River Drive is a beautifully appointed brick-front home offering over 5,000 square feet of bright, thoughtfully designed living space in the heart of Duluth. From the elegant French doors and the sweeping staircase that immediately draw the eye through the home, to the two-story great room filled with natural light, the home creates an immediate sense of warmth and sophistication. Dramatic floor-to-ceiling windows in the great room flood the space with sunlight. The space is anchored by a classic fireplace flanked by custom built-ins, creating a warm focal point and effortless everyday function, while the remaining living areas are graced with beautiful plantation shutters that add timeless style and everyday comfort. The catwalk overlooking the main living area adds architectural interest and connection between spaces. Framed by the grand two-story foyer, a formal living room offers an ideal setting for a home office or refined sitting area, while the formal dining room provides a gracious space for hosting and special occasions.

The open-concept kitchen flows effortlessly into the great room and breakfast area, creating a natural gathering place for everyday living and entertaining. Featuring a breakfast bar, spacious breakfast nook, and an open pantry concept with access to the rear deck, the layout offers flexibility for a coffee bar, planning center, or creative flex space. The seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living makes hosting simple and inviting.

Upstairs, the expansive primary suite serves as a private retreat with tray ceilings and abundant light, anchored by a large custom walk-in closet designed with built-ins, generous storage, and center island organization, and a spa-inspired bath complete with dual vanities, a separate tile shower and soaking tub. Three additional bedrooms share access to a hall bath, while a guest bedroom and full bath on the main level provide the perfect option for visitors or flexible living space. The fully finished terrace level is thoughtfully designed for multi-generational living, featuring a complete kitchen and generous living areas ideal for extended stays or additional entertaining.

Outside, a fenced backyard, spacious deck, and patio create the perfect setting for relaxing evenings or weekend gatherings. A long driveway with side-entry garage enhances curb appeal and everyday convenience. Recent seller improvements include a new garage door and motor (2025), new fencing (2024–2025), main floor bathroom upgrade (2023), and a retaining wall and deck replacement (2020).

Located just minutes from Downtown Duluth and Suwanee with easy access to trails along the river, community pool, clubhouse, tennis courts, and playground, this home offers an exceptional blend of space, style, and everyday convenience for those seeking a move-in-ready lifestyle in Gwinnett County.