Courtesy: REMAX Town & Country - Ellijay
706-515-7653
Creek Front Acreage – 13.59 Acres in the North Georgia Mountains. Discover your own private escape with this beautiful 13.59-acre tract featuring creek frontage, gentle terrain, and an abundance of mature hardwoods and wildlife. Tucked away in a peaceful, secluded setting, this property is perfect for building your dream mountain home, a cozy weekend getaway, a short-term rental, or a hunting retreat. Conveniently located near Carters Lake—enjoy boating, kayaking, fishing, and more just minutes away.
Courtesy: BHGRE Metro Brokers
Audrey Cann
7068890516
Build-Ready Estate Lot in Buckhorn - Nearly 1 Acre with Driveway, Homesite & Perk Test Complete! This beautiful, prepped lot in the desirable Buckhorn community is ready for your dream home! The site includes a completed perk test, cleared homesite, and installed driveway-perfect for a ranch or 2 story home. Nestled on .73 acre, the property offers excellent privacy and views a spring-fed babbling branch ( just off Property line). Buckhorn is a scenic golf community with no required membership, yet residents enjoy access to Ellijay River, an 8-acre stocked fishing lake, the River park w/ Gazebo, picnic tables, and a lodge for hosting your out-of-town guests. All paved County maintained Roads, 5 miles to Ellijay and 8 miles to Blue Ridge. building would be a breeze with home size minimum at 1250: with Power, cable and High speed internet at property. Don't miss this opportunity to build in a peaceful, amenity-rich mountain community!
Courtesy: Century 21 Results
Alan Dover
7068898126
Looking for a great, level building lot that is very close to the square in Downtown Ellijay? Look no further! This 3.54 acre lot originally had an old homeplace on the property that burned down years ago and the lot was cleaned up and has been maintained over the years. Utilities available include, county water, phone, internet and also natural gas! This property could possibly be divided into two lots after closing. This property is unrestricted.
Courtesy: B1 Realty Group
Janet Beaton
6785589702
This is a perfect lot to build your custom home with beautiful mountain views. Carter's Lake, boat ramp, hiking and Ridgeway Recreation area are all a stone's through away. Home sizes range from 500-1200 sqft and the HOA allows home owners to live in their RV for 180 days per year, short term rentals are also available. You can venture out to explore the local wineries, apple orchard, local farms and the many festivals throughout the year. The club house is coming soon with many amenities and a pool. Come and make this great subdivision your get away spot.
Courtesy: Keller Williams Realty Cityside
770-874-6200
Lot 39 contains approximately 1.5 acres and is the closest lot to Carters Lake access currently available in the subdivision, excellent building lot with potential for water views / Multiple Single Family Residential Lots Available within this gated community / Ellijay is booming with buyers looking for mountain escapes, vacation homes, and year-round residences. This charming town is known for its apple orchards, wineries, and outdoor lifestyle—plus it’s just a short drive to metro Atlanta. / Featuring Carters Lake, one of the deepest, cleanest lakes in Georgia, with limited shoreline development—making lake-adjacent lots like these a rare find! The town sits at approximately 1,280 ft elevation in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. With over 20 miles of hiking trails—including routes in the Chattahoochee National Forest and Fort Mountain State Park—Ellijay is a paradise for hikers, mountain bikers, and nature lovers.
Courtesy: Keller Williams Realty Cityside
Brenda Greenwood
4048207733
Lot 39 contains approximately 1.5 acres and is the closest lot to Carters Lake access currently available in the subdivision, excellent building lot with potential for water views / Multiple Single Family Residential Lots Available within this gated community / Ellijay is booming with buyers looking for mountain escapes, vacation homes, and year-round residences. This charming town is known for its apple orchards, wineries, and outdoor lifestyle-plus it's just a short drive to metro Atlanta. / Featuring Carters Lake, one of the deepest, cleanest lakes in Georgia, with limited shoreline development-making lake-adjacent lots like these a rare find! The town sits at approximately 1,280 ft elevation in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. With over 20 miles of hiking trails-including routes in the Chattahoochee National Forest and Fort Mountain State Park-Ellijay is a paradise for hikers, mountain bikers, and nature lovers.
Courtesy: RE/MAX Town & Country
Kerry Bernard
5613092179
Welcome to Jakes Landing Overlook-where the mountains don't just call, they sing. This remarkable 1.1-acre lot offers breathtaking year-round mountain views that stretch for miles, setting the stage for your dream home or getaway retreat. Located in a serene, upscale community with paved roads and gated access, you'll enjoy both privacy and convenience just minutes from hiking trails, wineries, and the charming towns of Ellijay and Blue Ridge. Whether you're building now or later, this lot is ready for your vision-bring your builder, your boots, and your best sunset-watching chair. Mountain living doesn't get better than this!
Courtesy: RE/MAX Town And Country
706-515-7653
Rare opportunity to own an exceptional 1.5-acre RIVERFRONT LOT in the exclusive gated community of The Bluffs of Cartecay. This gently sloping, buildable parcel offers 38 feet of direct RIVER frontage on the Cartecay River, creating the perfect backdrop for a luxurious mountain retreat. Imagine relaxing to the soothing sounds of the river year-round or crafting a private outdoor oasis with a fire pit, riverside seating, or direct access for fishing and kayaking. Surrounded by towering hardwoods and natural beauty, the property offers both privacy and a sense of seclusion-yet is located just minutes from historic downtown Ellijay with its renowned farm-to-table dining, boutique shopping, local wineries, and seasonal festivals. All paved road access, underground utilities, high-speed internet, and strong cell service provide modern convenience without compromising the rustic charm. Whether you envision a full-time residence, high-end vacation home, or an income-producing short-term rental, this homesite delivers the perfect combination of prestige, natural serenity, and investment potential. GPS to 327 Aspen Ave, Ellijay, GA 30540-lot is directly across the street.
Courtesy: REMAX Town & Country - Ellijay
706-515-7653
Rare opportunity to own an exceptional 1.5-acre RIVERFRONT LOT in the exclusive gated community of The Bluffs of Cartecay. This gently sloping, buildable parcel offers 38 feet of direct RIVER frontage on the Cartecay River, creating the perfect backdrop for a luxurious mountain retreat. Imagine relaxing to the soothing sounds of the river year-round or crafting a private outdoor oasis with a fire pit, riverside seating, or direct access for fishing and kayaking. Surrounded by towering hardwoods and natural beauty, the property offers both privacy and a sense of seclusion-yet is located just minutes from historic downtown Ellijay with its renowned farm-to-table dining, boutique shopping, local wineries, and seasonal festivals. All paved road access, underground utilities, high-speed internet, and strong cell service provide modern convenience without compromising the rustic charm. Whether you envision a full-time residence, high-end vacation home, or an income-producing short-term rental, this homesite delivers the perfect combination of prestige, natural serenity, and investment potential. GPS to 327 Aspen Ave, Ellijay, GA 30540-lot is directly across the street.
Courtesy: Century 21 Results
706-515-2100
Looking for a great, level building lot that is very close to the square in Downtown Ellijay? Look no further! This 3.54 acre lot originally had an old homeplace on the property that burned down years ago and the lot was cleaned up and has been maintained over the years. Utilities available include, county water, phone, internet and also natural gas! This property could possibly be divided into two lots after closing. This property is unrestricted.
Courtesy: ERA Sunrise Realty
770-720-1515
Welcome to this 1 acre basement lot. Come and build your dream home in this highly sought after community of Doll Mountain in Tranquility at Carters Lake. It doesn't get better than this. Gated for your security, underground utilities, public water, paved roads, three minutes from the lake. Common areas with parks, playground, walking and hiking trails along Harris Creek. All of this and you are ten minutes from town! Simply incredible!
Courtesy: RE/MAX Town & Country
Emily Reece
7068895290
Rare opportunity to own an exceptional 1.5-acre RIVERFRONT LOT in the exclusive gated community of The Bluffs of Cartecay. This gently sloping, buildable parcel offers 38 feet of direct RIVER frontage on the Cartecay River, creating the perfect backdrop for a luxurious mountain retreat. Imagine relaxing to the soothing sounds of the river year-round or crafting a private outdoor oasis with a fire pit, riverside seating, or direct access for fishing and kayaking. Surrounded by towering hardwoods and natural beauty, the property offers both privacy and a sense of seclusion-yet is located just minutes from historic downtown Ellijay with its renowned farm-to-table dining, boutique shopping, local wineries, and seasonal festivals. All paved road access, underground utilities, high-speed internet, and strong cell service provide modern convenience without compromising the rustic charm. Whether you envision a full-time residence, high-end vacation home, or an income-producing short-term rental, this homesite delivers the perfect combination of prestige, natural serenity, and investment potential. GPS to 327 Aspen Ave, Ellijay, GA 30540-lot is directly across the street.
Courtesy: Virtual Properties Realty.com
770-495-5050
Tucked inside the Jake's Landing Overlook subdivision in Ellijay, GA, Lot 79 offers a peaceful place to build a simpler kind of getaway. This gated community is designed with intentional living in mind, encouraging homes between 500 and 1,200 square feet—perfect for those looking to downsize, build a weekend retreat, or simply enjoy the ease of a smaller space. The property itself begins with a sloped driveway entrance and quickly opens up to gentle, rolling land that feels just right for a mountain cabin. A small creek flows near the back of the lot, adding to the natural charm. Throughout the neighborhood, you’ll find beautiful mountain views and a growing list of amenities that support outdoor living—like swimming, tennis, camping areas, nearby hiking trails, and access to Carters Lake via the community boat ramp. Some amenities are still being completed, offering even more to look forward to. Located just a short drive from Ellijay’s charming downtown with its locally owned shops, restaurants, and seasonal festivals, this lot also puts you within easy reach of other mountain towns like Blue Ridge and Jasper. Quick access to Highway 515 makes getting to and from Atlanta surprisingly easy, whether you're heading up for the weekend or commuting occasionally. Whether you're ready to build now or planning for the future, Lot 79 is a quiet spot with a lot to offer, surrounded by all the beauty and adventure North Georgia is known for.
Courtesy: Virtual Properties Realty.com
Justin Bagwell
4046022707
Tucked inside the Jake's Landing Overlook subdivision in Ellijay, GA, Lot 79 offers a peaceful place to build a simpler kind of getaway. This gated community is designed with intentional living in mind, encouraging homes between 500 and 1,200 square feet-perfect for those looking to downsize, build a weekend retreat, or simply enjoy the ease of a smaller space. The property itself begins with a sloped driveway entrance and quickly opens up to gentle, rolling land that feels just right for a mountain cabin. A small creek flows near the back of the lot, adding to the natural charm. Throughout the neighborhood, you'll find beautiful mountain views and a growing list of amenities that support outdoor living-like swimming, tennis, camping areas, nearby hiking trails, and access to Carters Lake via the community boat ramp. Some amenities are still being completed, offering even more to look forward to. Located just a short drive from Ellijay's charming downtown with its locally owned shops, restaurants, and seasonal festivals, this lot also puts you within easy reach of other mountain towns like Blue Ridge and Jasper. Quick access to Highway 515 makes getting to and from Atlanta surprisingly easy, whether you're heading up for the weekend or commuting occasionally. Whether you're ready to build now or planning for the future, Lot 79 is a quiet spot with a lot to offer, surrounded by all the beauty and adventure North Georgia is known for.
Courtesy: Local Realty - Ellijay
470-467-9000
**FINANCING AVAILABLE THROUGH AG GEORGIA FARM CREDIT- #706-695-0020** Escape to the mountains with this 22.21-acre tract offering privacy, seclusion, and MULTIPLE POTENTIAL BUILD SITES—all just 20 minutes from town. The property features BUILDABLE areas along the road, as well as a gentle slope leading to flatter terrain with additional homesite opportunities. Whether you envision a private full-time residence, a weekend retreat, or an investment property, this land provides plenty of options. Markers on site include a wood pallet with pink tape near the property line and additional stakes with pink/blue ribbons identifying boundaries. One homesite is located near the pallet where access begins to the ridgeline trail, leading down into the property. The trail has recently been cleared for easier walking, making it simple to explore the land and discover multiple building possibilities along the ridgeline and valley. An easement off Crump Lane also provides access to the back half of the property. The seller is happy to walk the property with potential buyers and point out the best homesites.
Courtesy: Real Estate Around The Mountains, LLC.
706-455-2775
Price Reduction! GORGEOUS LONG RANGE MOUNTAIN VIEWS from this tranquil Wooded Lot in a Gated North Georgia Community. Discover the perfect blend of natural beauty and upscale mountain living with this stunning wooded lot nestled in the heart of the Ellijay. Located in a newly revised, gated community, this property will offer even better breathtaking long-range mountain views with just a little tree top cutting on your own land. Whether you're envisioning a full-time mountain retreat or a weekend getaway, this lot is ready for your dream home. Wake up to panoramic vistas, relax under a canopy of hardwoods, and enjoy cool mountain breezes all year round. Community amenities include: Sparkling pool with lounging area Pickleball courts for active fun AND ACCESS TO MOUNTAINTOWN CREEK, perfect for trout fishing, tubing, or simply soaking in nature. Paved roads, underground utilities, and thoughtfully preserved green space, this is a rare opportunity to build in a community that values both comfort and fishing!
Courtesy: REMAX Town & Country - BR Appalachian
706-632-7653
UNRESTRICTED and already prepped, cleared, and graded 2.72 acre lot perched privately off of Lower Tails Creek Road. Private setting with a cleared homesite at the top of the lot. Power is available at the road, a well will be needed, and a septic perc test has already been completed. This lot is ready for your next new build, whatever it may be! So close to Carters Lake, hiking trails, WMA's, etc. The wildlife certainly won't disappoint here. Paved access ALL THE WAY! About a 15 minute drive to town.
Courtesy: Atlanta Communities - West Cobb
770-240-2004
Discover Sustainable Mountain Living in Mountaintown Heights! Welcome to your opportunity to build in Mountaintown Heights, an eco-conscious community nestled in the beautiful North Georgia mountains. Mountaintown Heights offers access to Lake LeCroy. There is no limit on size of home, it just has to be built in accordance with Gilmer County requirements. This 1.24-acre lot offers access to both water and electricity, and is located within a thoughtfully designed 242-acre rural development dedicated to environmental stewardship, sustainable practices, and a strong sense of community. Mountaintown Heights embraces eco-friendly living with features like organic community gardens, permaculture, erosion control, native plant landscaping, and natural resource conservation. Whether you dream of a weekend retreat or a full-time homestead, this property offers a peaceful setting surrounded by like-minded residents who value sustainability, wellness, and nature. Located just minutes from downtown Ellijay, you'll enjoy the charm of this mountain town known for its apple orchards, local wineries, and vibrant festivals. Outdoor enthusiasts will love nearby Carters Lake, perfect for boating and fishing, and scenic Blue Ridge is only a short drive away, offering hiking, waterfalls, dining, and boutique shopping. This is more than just land—it's a lifestyle. Come experience mindful living in the heart of the North Georgia mountains.
Courtesy: Atlanta Communities
770-240-2004
Discover Sustainable Mountain Living in Mountaintown Heights! Welcome to your opportunity to build in Mountaintown Heights, an eco-conscious community nestled in the beautiful North Georgia mountains. Mountaintown Heights offers access to Lake LeCroy. There is no limit on size of home, it just has to be built in accordance with Gilmer County requirements. This 1.24-acre lot offers access to both water and electricity, and is located within a thoughtfully designed 242-acre rural development dedicated to environmental stewardship, sustainable practices, and a strong sense of community. Mountaintown Heights embraces eco-friendly living with features like organic community gardens, permaculture, erosion control, native plant landscaping, and natural resource conservation. Whether you dream of a weekend retreat or a full-time homestead, this property offers a peaceful setting surrounded by like-minded residents who value sustainability, wellness, and nature. Located just minutes from downtown Ellijay, you'll enjoy the charm of this mountain town known for its apple orchards, local wineries, and vibrant festivals. Outdoor enthusiasts will love nearby Carters Lake, perfect for boating and fishing, and scenic Blue Ridge is only a short drive away, offering hiking, waterfalls, dining, and boutique shopping. This is more than just land-it's a lifestyle. Come experience mindful living in the heart of the North Georgia mountains.
Courtesy: Atlanta Communities
Bambi Hackney
4044886687
Possible owner financing available! Discover Sustainable Mountain Living in Mountaintown Heights! Welcome to your opportunity to build in Mountaintown Heights, an eco-conscious community nestled in the beautiful North Georgia mountains. Mountaintown Heights offers access to Lake LeCroy. There is no limit on size of home, it just has to be built in accordance with Gilmer County requirements. This 1.24-acre lot offers access to both water and electricity, and is located within a thoughtfully designed 242-acre rural development dedicated to environmental stewardship, sustainable practices, and a strong sense of community. Mountaintown Heights embraces eco-friendly living with features like organic community gardens, permaculture, erosion control, native plant landscaping, and natural resource conservation. Whether you dream of a weekend retreat or a full-time homestead, this property offers a peaceful setting surrounded by like-minded residents who value sustainability, wellness, and nature. Located just minutes from downtown Ellijay, you'll enjoy the charm of this mountain town known for its apple orchards, local wineries, and vibrant festivals. Outdoor enthusiasts will love nearby Carters Lake, perfect for boating and fishing, and scenic Blue Ridge is only a short drive away, offering hiking, waterfalls, dining, and boutique shopping. This is more than just land-it's a lifestyle. Come experience mindful living in the heart of the North Georgia mountains.
Courtesy: REMAX Town & Country - BR Appalachian
706-632-7653
This .37-acre lot is a rare find, surrounded by successful townhome developments yet not subject to HOA restrictions, offering you greater flexibility and creative freedom. With public utilities available and a flat, build-friendly topography, this property is perfectly suited for multi-unit townhomes, duplexes, or a custom home with investment potential. Located less than 5 minutes from downtown Ellijay, you're close to shopping, dining, wineries, and all the charm this thriving North Georgia town has to offer.
Courtesy: REMAX Town & Country - BR Appalachian
706-632-7653
Don't miss this opportunity to own three adjoining lots totaling 0.09 acres in the quaint Ridgehaven subdivision! Situated on a super flat homesite, this parcel offers the ideal setting for your investment desires or full-time residence. Just under 5 minutes from charming downtown Ellijay, you'll enjoy quick access to restaurants, shops, and wineries while still tucked away in a peaceful community setting. Whether you're looking to build now or invest for the future, this property offers unbeatable location and usability at an incredible value. Public utilities available, easy access roads, and a welcoming neighborhood make this a standout find in North Georgia!
Courtesy: RE/MAX Town & Country
Julia Krusac
7066699266
Creek Frontage & Close-range Mountain Views - Nearly 4 Acres on Mountaintown Creek ( including additional lot MLS 10567962) This property is truly a rare find, offering 117 feet of frontage along Mountaintown Creek-a trophy, trout-stocked waterway that flows more like a river. The lot encompasses 0.95 acres, with an optional adjoining 2.96-acre parcel that adds another 114 feet of waterfront for a combined 315 feet of creek frontage on nearly 4 acres. The property sits on a beautiful curve of the creek, where a deep, calm pool is perfect for swimming or wading, followed by a lively rapid that creates the soothing sounds of rushing water-nature's perfect soundtrack after a day of adventure. The primary homesite rests on an upper ridge, ideally positioned to capture both close-range mountain views and sweeping vistas of the creek below, especially after selective tree thinning. A path or staircase can easily be added to access the lower flat area along the water, where a natural firepit setting is already in place-ideal for gatherings, fishing, or simply unwinding at the water's edge. The adjoining parcel was originally envisioned for a garage or toy barn with a one-bedroom, one-bath apartment, creating flexibility for guests, extended family, or rental potential. This unique layout delivers the best of both worlds: a private, elevated homesite paired with usable, accessible waterfront on one of North Georgia's premier trout streams. Modern conveniences are already available, including public water, high-speed internet, and cable TV. Plus, the community allows short-term rentals, enhancing both lifestyle and investment opportunities. Community Amenities Include: 5 riverfront parks with RV hookups & tent camping Dog runs and a stocked fishing pond The scenic Coosawattee River for tubing, kayaking & fishing Events center with mountain views 3 pools (2 outdoor + 1 indoor heated, year-round) Recreation Center with arcade, fitness room, mini-golf, pickleball
Courtesy: RE/MAX Town & Country
Julia Krusac
7066699266
Creek Frontage & Close-range Mountain Views - Nearly 4 Acres on Mountaintown Creek ( including additional lot MLS 10567962) This property is truly a rare find, offering 201 feet of frontage along Mountaintown Creek-a trophy, trout-stocked waterway that flows more like a river. The lot encompasses 2.96 acres, with an optional adjoining 0.95-acre parcel that adds another 114 feet of waterfront for a combined 315 feet of creek frontage on nearly 4 acres. The property sits on a beautiful curve of the creek, where a deep, calm pool is perfect for swimming or wading, followed by a lively rapid that creates the soothing sounds of rushing water-nature's perfect soundtrack after a day of adventure. The primary homesite rests on an upper ridge, ideally positioned to capture both close-range mountain views and sweeping vistas of the creek below, especially after selective tree thinning. A path or staircase can easily be added to access the lower flat area along the water, where a natural firepit setting is already in place-ideal for gatherings, fishing, or simply unwinding at the water's edge. The adjoining parcel was originally envisioned for a garage or toy barn with a one-bedroom, one-bath apartment, creating flexibility for guests, extended family, or rental potential. This unique layout delivers the best of both worlds: a private, elevated homesite paired with usable, accessible waterfront on one of North Georgia's premier trout streams. Modern conveniences are already available, including public water, high-speed internet, and cable TV. Plus, the community allows short-term rentals, enhancing both lifestyle and investment opportunities. Community Amenities Include: 5 riverfront parks with RV hookups & tent camping Dog runs and a stocked fishing pond The scenic Coosawattee River for tubing, kayaking & fishing Events center with mountain views 3 pools (2 outdoor + 1 indoor heated, year-round) Recreation Center with arcade, fitness room, mini-golf, pickleball
Courtesy: Coldwell Banker High Country Realty - Blue Ridge
706-632-7311
Wooded lot located in a beautiful community with a public golf course intermingled throughout. This one lays gently from the road and will have a great build site. Super easy access and only about 10 minutes from downtown Ellijay, Roo Mountain Vineyards, the park on the Ellijay River, and of course even closer to GOLF! Buckhorn Estates does not allow short term rentals, ensuring peace and solitude for those who live there. Low HOA fees and simple living!
Ellijay is located in Georgia. Ellijay, Georgia 30540has a population of 1,935. Ellijay 30540 is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 22.55% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 23.24%.
The median household income in Ellijay, Georgia 30540 is $41,348. The median household income for the surrounding county is $60,504 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Ellijay 30540 is 43.8 years.
The average high temperature in July is 86.2 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 28.2 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 56.8 inches per year, with 2.9 inches of snow per year.
