3.12-Acre Creekfront Retreat Less Than 5 Minutes to Downtown Ellijay - Public Water, Fiber & All-Paved Access. Featuring scenic mountain views & beautiful year-round creek frontage, this exceptional 3.12-acre property offers the perfect balance of peaceful seclusion & everyday convenience just minutes from downtown Ellijay. Gently rolling, usable terrain provides multiple potential homesites ideal for a custom residence, private mountain retreat, or future retirement getaway surrounded by the natural beauty of the North Georgia Mountains. With easy year-round access off all paved roads, public water available, a completed survey, soil testing on file, & successful septic perk approval, the property is truly build-ready-saving significant time, cost, & uncertainty. Fiber internet ensures modern connectivity while you enjoy quiet natural surroundings, flowing creek sounds, & long-range mountain scenery. Three lots total 6.44 acres & may be purchased together for $299,000. Lot 1 (Parcel 3082N 018) offers 3.12 acres w/ mountain views & creek frontage for $150,000. Lot 2 (Parcel 3082N 011) includes 1.01 acres for $64,500. Lot 3 (Parcel 3082N 010) features 2.31 acres w/ creek frontage for $84,500. Homeowners age 65+ may qualify for no school tax. Convenient to apple orchards, wineries, hiking trails, Springer Mountain (Appalachian Trail access), Amicalola Falls, Fort Mountain State Park, Brasstown Bald, trout streams, tubing, kayaking, sunflower fields, pumpkin patches, & endless North Georgia outdoor recreation. Home may be available fully furnished for a turnkey primary residence, multi-generational retreat, or income-producing Airbnb opportunity.
Tucked away in the sought-after Eagle Mountain section of Coosawattee River Resort, this unimproved lot on Nexus Drive offers a peaceful mountain setting with the soothing sound of rushing water nearby. While Flat Creek does not run directly through the property, you can hear the gentle flow from the lot, a rare and relaxing feature that adds to the natural ambiance. Surrounded by hardwoods and mountain scenery, this lot is the perfect canvas for your future cabin, vacation getaway, or investment property. Enjoy all the amenities Coosawattee River Resort has to offer, including gated security, river access, pools, fitness center, tennis, hiking, and more — all just minutes from downtown Ellijay, wineries, apple orchards, and outdoor adventure. Build your mountain escape where nature sets the soundtrack.
Tucked away in the sought-after Eagle Mountain section of Coosawattee River Resort, this unimproved lot on Nexus Drive offers a peaceful mountain setting with the soothing sound of rushing water nearby. While Flat Creek does not run directly through the property, you can hear the gentle flow from the lot, a rare and relaxing feature that adds to the natural ambiance. Surrounded by hardwoods and mountain scenery, this lot is the perfect canvas for your future cabin, vacation getaway, or investment property. Enjoy all the amenities Coosawattee River Resort has to offer, including gated security, river access, pools, fitness center, tennis, hiking, and more - all just minutes from downtown Ellijay, wineries, apple orchards, and outdoor adventure. Build your mountain escape where nature sets the soundtrack.
Enter Rivers Edge Estates through the picturesque covered bridge over the beautiful shoals of the Cartecay River. Rivers Edge Estates is a highly sought after, peaceful, private, gated community just minutes from historic, downtown Ellijay. This is north Georgia mountain living at its best. This lovely building lot on 2.42 acres offers many building options, all paved road access and lots of privacy. Enjoy all the mountains have to offer with River access and proximity to many beautiful hiking options, wineries and apple house venues!
Enter Rivers Edge Estates through the picturesque covered bridge over the beautiful shoals of the Cartecay River. Rivers Edge Estates is a highly sought after, peaceful, private, gated community just minutes from historic, downtown Ellijay. This is north Georgia mountain living at its best. This lovely building lot on 2.42 acres offers many building options, all paved road access and lots of privacy. Enjoy all the mountains have to offer with River access and proximity to many beautiful hiking options, wineries and apple house venues!
Experience breathtaking views, peaceful surroundings, and endless potential with this exceptional property in the heart of Ellijay, Georgia. Offering gentle terrain that rises to a spacious, level mountaintop, this land is ideal for a variety of home designs. From the summit, take in panoramic, unobstructed views stretching from the distant mountains of Tennessee, across the Cohutta Wilderness, and out to the majestic Blue Ridge Mountains. The scenery features dramatic layers of mountain ridges and sweeping valleys-truly a view like no other. The property is draped in a beautiful hardwood canopy, providing natural shade, seasonal color, and a sense of seclusion. Whether you envision a full-time residence or a private mountain retreat, this land offers the perfect canvas. Bring your contractor and start designing the home of your dreams today!
Two Premium Lots Available, with 4 acres and Beautiful Mountain Views!!! Don't miss this rare chance to own two prime lots in one of Ellijay's most desirable gated communities. Current owner had a survey completed and combined two lots into one 4 acre parcel. Enjoy Reece Mountain in the rear view of the lot, and views to the left and right of your future home! Located just minutes from breweries, top-tier fishing spots, scenic hiking trails, and some of Georgia's best biking paths, this location offers the perfect balance of tranquility and adventure. With all paved roads, underground utilities, and a gentle, easy-to-build slope, these lots are ideal for a primary residence, second home, or mountain retreat. The community features a picnic area with playground and restrooms for residents and guests to enjoy. With Ellijay's growing popularity and natural charm, this is an opportunity that promises lasting value and exceptional potential.
PRICE IMPROVEMENT! Build-ready 0.83-acre lot in sought-after Buckhorn Estates — and unlike most lots here. Gentle, buildable homesite on a paved county-maintained road. Enjoy Whitepath Golf Course, the 8-acre community lake, and the Ellijay River park, all for just $225/year. Minutes between Ellijay and Blue Ridge. Priced well below county assessed value — bring your builder!
Calling all lake and boat lovers this one is for you, this 1.35 acre Homesite located in Tranquility community, is one of the prime community for Carters Lake. Enjoy the convenience, with Doll Mountain Rec Area and Boat Ramp, Camping, Picnic & Fishing spots at the prestigious Carters Lake, Georgia's deepest Reservoir Lake, just minutes away. What's more, this gem is a mere 2-minute walk from the community park, offering private trails alongside a serene creek. Imagine relaxing in the neighborhood pavilion, and with all roads beautifully paved, well maintained gated lots all in a private setting. Wildlife is abundant too, lake access with boat ramp.
Double lot totaling 2.9 acres located in the desirable gated community of Tranquility at Carters Lake. This property features paved road access, underground power, and public water. Perc tested with site plans available. An excellent level build area sits along the ridge of the property, offering an ideal homesite to maximize long-range mountain views. A roadbed is already in place leading part of the way to the rear of the property, where you'll find over 170 feet of Harris Creek frontage. A rare opportunity to enjoy privacy, water features, and gentle terrain all within a well-maintained mountain community.
Two Premium Lots Available, with 4 acres and Beautiful Mountain Views!!! Don't miss this rare chance to own two prime lots in one of Ellijay's most desirable gated communities. Current owner had a survey completed and combined two lots into one 4 acre parcel. Enjoy Reece Mountain in the rear view of the lot, and views to the left and right of your future home! Located just minutes from breweries, top-tier fishing spots, scenic hiking trails, and some of Georgia's best biking paths, this location offers the perfect balance of tranquility and adventure. With all paved roads, underground utilities, and a gentle, easy-to-build slope, these lots are ideal for a primary residence, second home, or mountain retreat. The community features a picnic area with playground and restrooms for residents and guests to enjoy. With Ellijay's growing popularity and natural charm, this is an opportunity that promises lasting value and exceptional potential.
Calling all lake and boat lovers this one is for you, this 1.35 acre Homesite located in Tranquility community, is one of the prime community for Carters Lake. Enjoy the convenience, with Doll Mountain Rec Area and Boat Ramp, Camping, Picnic & Fishing spots at the prestigious Carters Lake, Georgia's deepest Reservoir Lake, just minutes away. What's more, this gem is a mere 2-minute walk from the community park, offering private trails alongside a serene creek. Imagine relaxing in the neighborhood pavilion, and with all roads beautifully paved, well maintained gated lots all in a private setting. Wildlife is abundant too, lake access with boat ramp.
Lot 94 - Shenandoah at Carter's Lake Discover mountain living at its finest with this beautiful 4.38-acre creekfront lot located in the brand new gated community of Shenandoah at Carter's Lake. This gently sloping homesite is ideal for your dream mountain retreat, offering a flat buildsite with 2 creeks surrounded by mature hardwoods for privacy and natural beauty. Residents of Shenandoah will enjoy a wealth of planned amenities, including a clubhouse, pool, dog park, pickleball courts, and a par-3 golf practice hole slated for completion by Spring 2026. With underground utilities, paved roads, and secure gated access, this community combines modern convenience with rustic charm. The developer has additional lots available, providing a variety of options to fit your vision. Contact the listing office for full details and available inventory.
Lot 71 - Shenandoah at Carter's Lake Discover mountain living at its finest with this beautiful 2.32-acre creekfront lot located in the brand new gated community of Shenandoah at Carter's Lake. This gently sloping homesite is ideal for your dream mountain retreat, offering a flat buildsite with panoramic Mountain views surrounded by mature hardwoods for privacy and natural beauty. Residents of Shenandoah will enjoy a wealth of planned amenities, including a clubhouse, pool, dog park, pickleball courts, and a par-3 golf practice hole slated for completion by Spring 2026. With underground utilities, paved roads, and secure gated access, this community combines modern convenience with rustic charm. The developer has additional lots available, providing a variety of options to fit your vision. Contact the listing office for full details and available inventory.
Lot 4 - Shenandoah at Carter's Lake Discover mountain living at its finest with this beautiful 6.24-acre creekfront lot located in the brand new gated community of Shenandoah at Carter's Lake. This gently sloping homesite is ideal for your dream mountain retreat, offering a flat buildsite with a rushing creek surrounded by mature hardwoods for privacy and natural beauty. Residents of Shenandoah will enjoy a wealth of planned amenities, including a clubhouse, pool, dog park, pickleball courts, and a par-3 golf practice hole slated for completion by Spring 2026. With underground utilities, paved roads, and secure gated access, this community combines modern convenience with rustic charm. The developer has additional lots available, providing a variety of options to fit your vision. Contact the listing office for full details and available inventory.
Lot 71 - Shenandoah at Carter's Lake- Discover mountain living at its finest with this beautiful 2.32 acre mountain view lot located in the brand new gated community of Shenandoah at Carter's Lake. This gently sloping homesite is ideal for your dream mountain retreat, offering a panoramic mountain view and surrounded by mature hardwoods for privacy and natural beauty. Residents of Shenandoah will enjoy a wealth of planned amenities, including a clubhouse, pool, dog park, pickleball courts, and a par-3 golf practice hole slated for completion by Spring 2026. With underground utilities, paved roads, and secure gated access, this community combines modern convenience with rustic charm. The developer has additional lots available, providing a variety of options to fit your vision. Contact the listing office for full details and available inventory.
Lot 4 - Shenandoah at Carter's Lake- Discover mountain living at its finest with this beautiful 6.24 acre creekfront lot located in the brand new gated community of Shenandoah at Carter's Lake. This gently sloping homesite is ideal for your dream mountain retreat, offering a rushing creek and surrounded by mature hardwoods for privacy and natural beauty. Residents of Shenandoah will enjoy a wealth of planned amenities, including a clubhouse, pool, dog park, pickleball courts, and a par-3 golf practice hole slated for completion by Spring 2026. With underground utilities, paved roads, and secure gated access, this community combines modern convenience with rustic charm. The developer has additional lots available, providing a variety of options to fit your vision. Contact the listing office for full details and available inventory.
Rare opportunity to own a 1.05-acre riverfront homesite in the highly sought-after, gated community of The Bluffs of Cartecay. This gently sloping, buildable lot offers approximately 38 feet of direct frontage on the Cartecay River, providing a peaceful setting ideal for a mountain retreat, vacation home, or investment property. Enjoy the soothing sounds of the river year-round and the potential to create a private outdoor living space with riverside seating, fire pit, fishing access, or kayak launch. The property is surrounded by mature hardwoods and natural beauty while remaining just minutes from downtown Ellijay, local wineries, dining, shopping, and seasonal festivals. Community features include paved road access, underground utilities, high-speed internet availability, and strong cell service, offering modern convenience in a scenic mountain setting. Survey available — see photos and documents. No soil test has been completed. GPS to 327 Aspen Ave, Ellijay, GA 30540 — lot is located directly across the street. There is a gate code to community so please go with an agent via appt. No Short Term Renters allowed.
Rare opportunity to own a 1.05-acre riverfront homesite in the highly sought-after, gated community of The Bluffs of Cartecay. This gently sloping, buildable lot offers approximately 38 feet of direct frontage on the Cartecay River, providing a peaceful setting ideal for a mountain retreat, vacation home, or investment property. Enjoy the soothing sounds of the river year-round and the potential to create a private outdoor living space with riverside seating, fire pit, fishing access, or kayak launch. The property is surrounded by mature hardwoods and natural beauty while remaining just minutes from downtown Ellijay, local wineries, dining, shopping, and seasonal festivals. Community features include paved road access, underground utilities, high-speed internet availability, and strong cell service, offering modern convenience in a scenic mountain setting. Survey available — see photos and documents. No soil test has been completed. GPS to 327 Aspen Ave, Ellijay, GA 30540 — lot is located directly across the street. There is a gate code to community so please go with an agent via appt. No Short Term Renters allowed.
Rare opportunity to own a 1.05-acre riverfront homesite in the highly sought-after, gated community of The Bluffs of Cartecay. This gently sloping, buildable lot offers approximately 38 feet of direct frontage on the Cartecay River, providing a peaceful setting ideal for a mountain retreat, vacation home, or investment property. Enjoy the soothing sounds of the river year-round and the potential to create a private outdoor living space with riverside seating, fire pit, fishing access, or kayak launch. The property is surrounded by mature hardwoods and natural beauty while remaining just minutes from downtown Ellijay, local wineries, dining, shopping, and seasonal festivals. Community features include paved road access, underground utilities, high-speed internet availability, and strong cell service, offering modern convenience in a scenic mountain setting. Survey available - see photos and documents. No soil test has been completed. GPS to 327 Aspen Ave, Ellijay, GA 30540 - lot is located directly across the street. There is a gate code to the community so please go with an agent via appt. No Short Term Renters allowed.
.88 AC lot bordering US Army Corps of Engineers property adjoining Carter's Lake with seasonal lake views!! Enjoy privacy of bordering protected land shile being just 10 minutes from downtown Ellijay-close to town but tucked away in the mountains where you can truly breathe. Located in Coosawattee River Resort offering outstanding amenities including: Indoor Heated swimming pool, two outdoor pools, RV Park on River, Fishing Pond, Recreation Center w/Pickleball courts, 18-hold mini golf, Game Room, Fitness CenterBasketball Courts, Hiking Trails-Tubing on Coosawattee River****ALL WATER PHOTOS SHOWN ARE OF THE CORPS OF ENGINEERS PROPERTY ADJOINING THIS LOT, WHICH IS ACCESSIBLE FROM THE LISTED PROPERTY.
You've found it - a rare unrestricted 10 acre land parcel with flat spaces for building a slab home or wide open and gently sloped areas for mountain homes with the best views around. Set right in the heart of the Aska adventure area and perfect for private use or short term rental. Develop the lots separately or all together. Previous soil testing showed the land can accommodate multiple homes or one very large compound/estate plus a smaller home. Located near US National Forest Service and at the end of a road with no through traffic. Equal distance to Ellijay and Blue Ridge! Custom developed home plans for maximum views available with the sale.
Your dream home awaits! Beautiful lot with power and water access, soil tested and surveyed. Let's get building! All the essentials are already in place — now it's your turn to create something amazing.
You've found it - a rare unrestricted 10 acre land parcel with flat spaces for building a slab home or wide open and gently sloped areas for mountain homes with the best views around. Set right in the heart of the Aska adventure area and perfect for private use or short term rental. Develop the lots separately or all together. Previous soil testing showed the land can accommodate multiple homes or one very large compound/estate. Located near US National Forest Service and at the end of a road with no through traffic. Equal distance to Ellijay and Blue Ridge! Custom developed home plans for maximum views available with the sale.
Welcome to High River one of Ellijay's newest gated mountain resort community, now actively building and quickly becoming one of North Georgia's most desirable destinations for full-time living, second homes, and investment properties. As you pass through the gates, you're greeted by a charming mountain setting with preserved natural beauty and resort-style amenities throughout the community. Residents enjoy lakeside parks and pavilions, a riverside lodge with Coosawattee River access, a private fishing lake, scenic walking trails, fire pit gathering areas, and thoughtfully maintained common spaces that enhance both lifestyle and property value. This 3.28-ACRE homesite has been professionally cleared and graded, offering an ideal foundation for a basement-style mountain home. Relax on your future deck while listening to the peaceful sounds of Mountaintown Creek nearby. (on the lot) With no required timeline to build, you can secure the lot now and build when ready. Short-term and long-term rentals are permitted making this an excellent opportunity for builders and investors seeking strong rental demand in a high-amenity gated community. Paved roads, underground utilities, community water, and high-speed fiber optic internet provide modern convenience while preserving the authentic mountain experience. Start your Mountain journey here!


Ellijay is located in Georgia. Ellijay, Georgia has a population of 1,935. Ellijay is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 39.68% 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 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 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.