Clarkesville Homes with Swim Dock Waterfront Features

Clarkesville Homes with Swim Dock Waterfront Features

Welcome to Clarkesville, Georgia, a charming city nestled in the heart of the North Georgia mountains. Known for its picturesque landscapes and friendly community, Clarkesville offers a perfect blend of small-town charm and modern conveniences. With its rich history, vibrant arts scene, and proximity to stunning natural parks, this city is a hidden gem waiting to be explored.

One of the most alluring features of Clarkesville is its beautiful waterfront properties. Imagine waking up each morning to the serene sounds of nature, with breathtaking views of the water right outside your window. Homes with swim dock waterfront features are a standout in this area, providing residents with direct access to the tranquil waters of nearby lakes and rivers. Whether you enjoy fishing, kayaking, or simply lounging by the water, these homes offer an idyllic lifestyle that many dream of.

Clarkesville’s real estate market showcases a variety of properties, from cozy cottages to luxurious estates, all designed to enhance your waterfront living experience. Many homes come equipped with private docks, allowing for easy access to boating and water activities, making it a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike.

In addition to its natural beauty, Clarkesville boasts a vibrant downtown area filled with quaint shops, delicious dining options, and community events throughout the year. With its warm community spirit and stunning surroundings, Clarkesville is not just a place to live; it's a place to thrive. Come discover your dream home in this enchanting city, where every day feels like a vacation!

Newest Clarkesville Homes with Swim Dock Waterfront Features

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10771252 MLS

106 acres. Three sides National Forest. Private waterfall, streams, and pond just steps from your porch - this is the mountain retreat you've dreamed of but never thought you'd find. Discover one of North Georgia's most extraordinary private retreats - a well-built and beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 3-bath home perfectly sited on 106.63 pristine acres in North Habersham County. This rare property is surrounded on three sides by the Chattahoochee National Forest, creating an unmatched sense of peace, seclusion, and protection from future development. The forest's ever-changing beauty will be your backdrop - from lush green summers to brilliant fall color and serene winter vistas. From the moment you pass through the gated entrance and travel the well-maintained gravel drive, you feel the outside world fall away. The property offers an incredible combination of water, forest, and mountain scenery, all within your own private domain. A spectacular waterfall, easily reached from the main drive, is just one of the many natural treasures here. Crystal-clear streams wind through the land, and one flows directly into a spring-fed pond perfect for fishing, swimming, or simply enjoying the peaceful reflection of the surrounding trees. The home is positioned to take advantage of the tranquil setting while providing comfort and practicality. Wrap-around porches invite you to relax and listen to the sounds of nature. Inside, the open layout, abundant windows, and quality finishes create a warm and welcoming atmosphere - equally suited for weekend escapes, full-time living, or hosting family and friends. Outdoor enthusiasts will find endless opportunities for exploration and adventure. Forestry trails and old logging roads provide access across the property's rolling terrain - ideal for hiking, horseback riding, ATV adventures, or simply walking among the wildflowers. With thousands of acres of National Forest right at your doorstep, your recreational options extend beyond your own land to include nearby waterfalls, trout streams, hunting areas, and scenic overlooks. Benefits of National Forest Adjacency are significant: Permanent privacy - no risk of neighboring development. Protected scenic views - the surrounding forest is federally preserved. A natural sound and light buffer - enjoy quiet nights and star-filled skies. A thriving habitat for deer, turkey, songbirds, and other native wildlife. This is more than just a property - it's a lifestyle and a legacy. Whether you envision it as a private residence, a family compound, a recreational retreat, or a long-term land investment, large acreage tracts of this caliber are increasingly rare in Northeast Georgia. Located within a short drive to the 'best biscuits in Batesville at Batesville General, charming Clarkesville, Lake Burton, and the North Georgia mountains' most popular destinations, including the most visited city in Georgia - Helen - you'll enjoy easy access to dining, shopping, and seasonal festivals while returning home to your own secluded sanctuary. Come walk the trails, listen to the waterfall, and feel the peace this property offers - it's a place you'll never want to leave.

2001 Chimney Mountain Flats Trail, Clarkesville

Listing courtesy of Rabun Realty.

5 Beds ⋅ 8 Baths ⋅ 10735783 MLS

Seamless fusion of indoor and outdoor spaces, clean crisp lines and use of the latest high tech, low maintenance building materials define this 5 bedroom, 6 full bath and 2 half bath mountain contemporary Lake Burton home. The main level was designed to provide a comfortable and refined lifestyle with the great room featuring European white oak flooring, a sleek linear fireplace and a wall of glass framing picturesque views of Lake Burton overlooking pristine Billy Goat Island. The customized chef's kitchen features Leicht cabinetry, a waterfall island and Subzero and Wolf appliances. A grilling deck, lakeside screened porch with fireplace and full-length deck provide space to enjoy the outdoors with Lake Burton as the backdrop. The spacious main floor owner's suite boasts a wall of glass showcasing lake views, a spa-like bath with Terrazzo tile flooring, Porcelanosa vanities, Bain ultra-air tub, separate shower and walk-in California custom closets. An impressive floating staircase with European white oak treads leads to the terrace level with 3 ensuite guest bedrooms each with a lake view, an office/flex room with a full bath, laundry room and a family room with full bath and wet bar. Enjoy easy access via a stone pathway to the 2-stall boathouse with Timbertech decking, screened porch and open sun-bathing deck. Additional features include: low maintenance Prodema wood siding from Spain, low maintenance exterior Nichiha concrete panels from Japan, Genesis elevator, Somfy automatic shades, Control 4 home automation, 2-car garage, private 1.125 acre lot and much more. (*Contact agent for list of finishes and features) 4586 sq. ft Heated space 2587 sq. ft. garage, covered decks and porches.

565 Wildflower Circle, Clarkesville

Listing courtesy of Mountain Sotheby's International.

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10701368 MLS

Ultimate privacy meets big water on a peaceful cove of Lake Burton. Nearly four and a half gently wooded acres ensure your porch view is nothing but trees and water-no rooftops, no dock lights, just nature at its best. This solid mountain cabin is packed with character, featuring three stone fireplaces, authentic wood beams, and rich finishes throughout. The oversized primary suite offers endless potential, with warm, dark woods ready to be reimagined. A tuck under garage and workshop provide space for hobbies and storage, while the winding drive creates a true sense of arrival and seclusion. Outside, lake life takes center stage with a protected swim area, two-story boathouse with slips and roll-up doors, and a long dock made for cannonballs, cocktails, and cruising. Just minutes from hiking trails, local dining, shopping, and the amenities of Waterfall Club, yet it feels worlds away. If privacy is priceless and elbow room matters, this Lake Burton retreat is ready to welcome you.

1242 Moccasin Creek Road, Clarkesville

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Town & Country.

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10693125 MLS

7.59 Acre Chattahoochee Riverfront Estate with Fully Renovated 5BD, 3.5BA, 4500sqft Luxury Craftsman Home. Incredible top to bottom renovation features a blend of rustic and contemporary finishes and has produced a home of the highest quality that is built to last. The project included all new interior and exterior designer fixtures, shiplap paneling, new hardwood floors, new windows, installation of reclaimed interior doors, new front entry porch and doors, new roof and gutters, new whole-house generator, two new HVAC units, new appliances, finished garage and shop complete with wooden garage doors, plus an all new interior and exterior color palette, and even structural beams were added to remove columns and open the dining room. The grounds have undergone an even more impressive transformation with new cantilevered river deck, (2) new sets of stairs and landings down to the river, extensive grading, drainage system, and retaining wall to create front and back lawns with zoysia sod and landscaping. The massive landscaping and hardscaping project featured over 2000 new shrubs and trees, approval from county and state authorities to open the views to the river, new sealed pebbled stone drive with electronic gate, 18 zone sprinkler system, and fencing to keep deer out. Main level includes inviting foyer, formal dining, great room with 20 ft ceiling and automatic blinds, study/office, an entertainers' kitchen with breakfast nook and bar seating, laundry/mudroom, half bath, and owners' suite. Owners suite has tray ceiling, oversized tiled shower, custom walk-in closet and soaking tub. Upstairs has three bedrooms, shared full bath, and reading nook. Terrace level includes a family / media room, walk-out to veranda with level lawn, oversized bedroom, full bath with frameless glass tiled shower, home gym, storage, and workshop. The property offers an incredible river experience with one of the highest character river shoals in the area and over 300' of riverfront. You and your guests are sure to enjoy the views of the magnificent shoals and music of the river, plus you'll have excellent trout and bass fishing, paddle sports, tubing, and even swimming right outside your back door! The 7.59 acre estate is platted as three separate lots and offers the opportunity to build 2 additional homes or additional structures or hold the lots as investments. Potential building sites have excellent views of Mt. Yonah and the river. The Chattahoochee Glenn Community is a gated community of estate sized lots and quality homes. Excellent location convenient to Sautee, Helen and Clarkesville and less than 90 miles from Atlanta.

505 River Ridge Road, Clarkesville

Listing courtesy of BHHS Georgia Properties.

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