Clayton Real Estate

Clayton Real Estate

Welcome to Clayton, Georgia—a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Rabun County, where the beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains meets the charm of small-town living. Surrounded by lush forests, sparkling lakes, and cascading waterfalls, Clayton offers a picturesque backdrop that captivates both residents and visitors alike.

As the county seat of Rabun, Clayton boasts a rich history that dates back to the early 1800s. Stroll through the quaint streets lined with historic buildings, unique shops, and delightful eateries that reflect the town’s vibrant culture. Whether you're indulging in locally-sourced cuisine or exploring artisan boutiques, Clayton invites you to experience its warm hospitality and community spirit.

Outdoor enthusiasts will find their paradise here, with an abundance of recreational opportunities at their fingertips. From hiking the scenic trails of the nearby Chattahoochee National Forest to fishing or kayaking on Lake Rabun, the natural beauty surrounding Clayton is simply breathtaking. The area is also home to several waterfalls, including the stunning Minnehaha Falls, perfect for a day of exploration and adventure.

In addition to its outdoor allure, Clayton hosts a variety of annual events, including the popular Mountain Laurel Festival and the Rabun County Fair, which celebrate the local culture and bring the community together. With its blend of nature, history, and community spirit, Clayton, GA, is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Whether you’re looking for a peaceful retreat or an active lifestyle, Clayton offers the perfect balance of tranquility and excitement. Come discover the charm of Clayton, where your dream home awaits!

Newest Listings in Clayton

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10846842 MLS

Located in the desirable Persimmon area, this nearly 7-acre mountain property offers privacy, usable land, a creek, and a border with U.S. Forest Service land. A mix of open and wooded acreage provides plenty of room for gardens, animals, a mini farm, or simply enjoying the peaceful North Georgia setting. The 3,900+ sq. ft. home features 5 bedrooms and 3 baths with convenient main-level living and flexible space for family, guests, an office, or hobbies. The terrace level offers additional workshop and storage space with potential for future expansion. Relax on the deck overlooking the creek and surrounding woods. High-speed fiber internet adds modern convenience, making it easy to live, work, and enjoy mountain life while remaining just a short drive from Clayton.

1068 Coleman River Road, Clayton

Listing courtesy of Poss Realty.

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10846237 MLS

Beautiful opportunity to present a clean, polished, and welcoming property with versatile living spaces and a layout designed for everyday comfort and functionality. The home offers an inviting overall presentation, with rooms that can support a variety of uses including living, dining, working, relaxing, and entertaining. Natural flow from space to space creates an easy, comfortable feel throughout the interior. The main living areas appear well suited for gathering, with an open and comfortable atmosphere that allows for both quiet evenings at home and larger get-togethers. Generous windows can bring in pleasant natural light and help create a bright, airy setting during the day. The overall design supports a balance of warmth and practicality, making each space feel usable and connected. The kitchen area offers the potential for efficient meal preparation, storage, and daily convenience, with room to serve as a central hub of the home. Nearby dining space can accommodate everything from casual breakfasts to formal meals, creating flexibility for a range of day-to-day needs. Bedrooms provide privacy and comfort, while additional rooms or bonus areas may serve well as an office, studio, hobby room, or guest space, depending on individual preferences. Bathrooms are positioned to support the home's functionality, and the overall floor plan appears to encourage easy living with a thoughtful separation between shared spaces and more private areas. Throughout the property, the layout offers a strong sense of livability, with an emphasis on comfort, adaptability, and everyday convenience. Outdoor areas can add even more appeal, offering space to enjoy fresh air, set up seating, garden, or simply appreciate the setting. Whether used for recreation, entertaining, or quiet enjoyment, exterior spaces can complement the interior nicely and expand the ways the property may be enjoyed. This listing presents a wonderful chance to own a property with broad appeal, flexible spaces, and a welcoming atmosphere. With its functional arrangement and comfortable feel, it offers an excellent canvas for a wide range of design styles and personal touches. Buyers will appreciate the opportunity to make this property their own while enjoying the convenience and versatility it already provides. This home is completely renovated hvac,electrical,plumbing,bathrooms,landryroom,and much more.

1007 US-76, Clayton

Listing courtesy of BHGRE Metro Brokers.

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10845744 MLS

This older home is within 1/2 mile of town, convenient to restaurants, schools, the hospital, etc. It is located on a small paved street, making it have easy access . It needs some TLC, but seems to have good solid bones, and would be an awesome place with a little work. It has large shade tree's , plenty of room for adding on, and plenty of parking area. There are 3 bedrooms on the main level , a large kitchen area, living area, two full bathrooms, and some hardwood floors. It would make a great home to remodel or use as a rental income producing property. Owner can vacate premises very quickly, and some furnishings can remain with house.

219 North Valley Street, Clayton

Listing courtesy of Southern Properties Real Estate.

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10845558 MLS

Tucked away at the end of a quiet road, this private mountain retreat offers over 6 acres just minutes from downtown Clayton. The 3-bedroom, 3-bath cabin features an inviting great room with vaulted ceilings, hardwood floors, and a beautiful stone fireplace. Enjoy peaceful mountain views from the covered back porch, perfect for relaxing and taking in the natural surroundings. The home also offers a two-car garage and generous basement storage with plenty of space for tools, outdoor gear, or future projects. With the Bartram Trail just steps away, outdoor adventure is right at your doorstep. A wonderful combination of privacy, mountain scenery, and convenient access to Clayton.

620 Courthouse Gap Road, Clayton

Listing courtesy of Poss Realty.

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10844510 MLS

If you're seeking a peaceful in-town escape, look no further. This charming 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom terrace level condominium is nestled in the desirable Stornoway community's Dunrobin building, a quiet 4-unit complex. In Gaelic, Stornoway means 'hidden peace' and this property is exactly that. Situated on the lower level, the condo features a spacious living room with wood-burning fireplace, a modern galley-style kitchen, separate dining area, a private enclosed sunroom with skylights and an open sunning deck, perfect for year-round enjoyment. Gardeners will enjoy a beautiful yard with a detached storage/garden shed that's lush with native azaleas and rhododendron. It's also perfect for small pets. Monthly HOA dues of $250 cover exterior building and grounds maintenance, 2 parking spaces, and common insurance, making this an easy-care option for full-time living or a weekend retreat. Located within a short drive or even a brisk walk, less than a mile to the amenities of Downtown Clayton.

62 Stornoway Drive, Clayton

Listing courtesy of Mountain Sotheby's International.

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10844106 MLS

Welcome to 116 Smoky Mountain Lane, Condo 201, Clayton, GA. This 3 bedroom. 3 bathroom 2,030 sq ft home is ideally located in Smoky Mountain Village, a desirable, 55+ gated community that offers a relaxed, low maintenance lifestyle in the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains of Northeast Georgia. Among the community's 24 condominium residences, this spacious corner end unit is especially appealing. It offers square footage and more windows than the interior units, filling the home with abundant natural light. One of its most inviting features is the expansive 30x10 ft screened porch, which extends the full length of the condominium and showcases beautiful Mountain Views. It is the perfect setting for morning coffee, quiet afternoons, or relaxed evenings with friends and family. Additional conveniences include a private 10x20 foot storage unit, offering 200 sq ft of dedicated storage, plus a designated, enclosed garage with remote access. Smoky Mountain Village residents also enjoy a private clubhouse where they can gather to celebrate holidays, share meals, watch a movie together, play games, or cheer on their favorite sports team. It includes an exercise equipment room, lending library, kitchen, meeting room, large stone fireplace, big screen tv, and a large outdoor space with tables, chairs, and gas grill. The clubhouse may also be reserved for private parties, meetings, family gatherings, or events at no additional charge. Conveniently located near the charming town of Clayton, Smoky Mountain Village has close proximity to an impressive variety of locally owned restaurants, boutiques and shops. Outdoor recreation is just minutes away at Lake Burton and Lake Rabun, while the surrounding mountains offer countless opportunities for hiking, including the legendary Appalachian Trail. Whether you are searching for a year round residence, a peaceful mountain getaway, or a second home where you can escape the Atlanta or Florida heat, this condominium is ready to welcome you. Enjoy the convenience of gated, low maintenance living and the freedom to lock the door and leave with confidence whenever your travels beckon...

116 Smokey Mountain Lane, Clayton

Listing courtesy of Clickit Realty Inc..

5 ACRES IN THE NORTH GEORGIA MOUNTAINS! Bring your plans and discover the possibilities offered by this beautiful Rabun County mountain tract located in Tuts Mountain, a gated community. The property borders Stekoa Creek, adding to the natural beauty and peaceful mountain setting. Poured concrete walls for a house foundation were started several years ago; however, no representations or guarantees are made as to whether the existing foundation can be used for future construction. With 5 acres and access from Tuts Mountain Road, this property offers an opportunity to create your own private mountain retreat. Whether you're looking for a future homesite, weekend getaway, or simply a peaceful piece of mountain property to call your own, this tract offers plenty of possibilities. Please note: The metal llama gate does NOT convey with the property.

Tuts Mountain Road, Clayton

Listing courtesy of Southern Properties Real Estate.

A truly rare opportunity along one of Rabun County's most desirable and highly traveled corridors! Encompassing approximately 16.70 acres with frontage on BOTH sides of Highway 76 West, this exceptional property offers outstanding visibility, accessibility, natural beauty, and tremendous future potential---all just a hop, skip, and a jump from Lake Burton. The larger, southern portion of the property features notably gentle topography, creating an unusually versatile blank canvas for a wide range of commercial, hospitality, recreational, retail, service, or investment concepts, subject to zoning approval and applicable development requirements. (The property is currently zoned Agricultural, and the Seller is actively pursuing rezoning to Highway Business, allowing prospective buyers the opportunity to envision a use that takes full advantage of the acreage, highway exposure, and strategic location.) Adding to the property's distinctive character, Acorn Creek runs along the side of the tract and includes a picturesque small waterfall, providing a beautiful natural amenity that could be incorporated into a thoughtfully designed development. The combination of gently rolling land, substantial road frontage, flowing water, and acreage on both sides of Highway 76 West makes this property unlike nearly anything else currently available in the Lake Burton area. Located along the primary route connecting downtown Clayton to Lake Burton, the property benefits from year-round local traffic as well as the seasonal flow of second-home owners, vacationers, outdoor enthusiasts, and visitors traveling to the lake and surrounding mountain destinations. Whether envisioned as a boutique lodging or hospitality concept, destination retail, restaurant, recreational development, commercial campus, or long-term investment, the possibilities are exceptional. Large, developable tracts in close proximity to Lake Burton are increasingly difficult to find---particularly those offering this level of visibility, usable terrain, natural water features, and frontage on both sides of a major highway. 29 Acorn Creek Rd represents a remarkable opportunity to create something truly special in one of Northeast Georgia's most sought-after destinations. (Rezoning is in process and is not yet complete. Buyers should independently verify zoning status, permitted uses, access, utilities, acreage, environmental conditions, and development feasibility with the appropriate governmental authorities.)

29 Acorn Creek Road, Clayton

Listing courtesy of BHHS Georgia Properties.

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10841299 MLS

Experience the opportunity to own a brand-new mountain home in the sought-after Waterfall at Lake Burton community in Clayton, Georgia. Located on Lot G2 along Fair View Drive, this approximately 3,000-square-foot to-be-built residence will combine timeless mountain architecture with modern comfort, thoughtful design and quality craftsmanship. Designed to complement its North Georgia setting, the home will offer generous living spaces, an inviting open-concept feel and indoor-outdoor living ideal for enjoying the surrounding mountain environment. The proposed design provides plenty of room for both everyday living and entertaining. Waterfall at Lake Burton offers a beautiful setting and a close proximity downtown Clayton, providing convenient access to some of Northeast Georgia's best dining, shopping, hiking, boating and outdoor recreation. Whether you are looking for a full-time residence, mountain getaway or a place to enjoy weekends with family and friends; Lot G2 presents an exceptional opportunity to build new in one of the Clayton area's most recognizable mountain communities. Home is to be built. Renderings, plans, square footage, specifications, features and finishes are subject to change during construction. Contact the listing agent for current plans, specifications, construction details and estimated completion timeline.

LOT G2 Fair View Drive, Clayton

Listing courtesy of Rabun Realty.

5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 10841147 MLS

A rare opportunity in Waterfall at Lake Burton! An exceptional advantage accompanies the purchase of 163 Magnolia Place Trail: the new owner may immediately activate a transferable membership in The Waterfall Club, choosing either Social or Full membership, with no waiting period. Upon completion of required Club paperwork, closing on the home and payment of the applicable transfer fee, the Buyer can begin enjoying the Waterfall Club lifestyle. Beautifully maintained and thoughtfully prepared for sale, this 5,244 heated sq. ft. home offers three levels of gracious mountain living, with views across an upper basin of Lake Burton and toward the surrounding mountains. Built in 2004 with top-quality finishes, the home features beautiful hardwood floors, handsome moldings and cabinetry, and a dramatic floor-to-ceiling stacked-stone fireplace flanked by custom cabinets in the main living room. The spacious main-level primary suite is a private retreat with its own fireplace and both lake and mountain views. The oversized bath features separate vanities, a jetted soaking tub, large shower and generous walk-in closet that connects directly to the laundry room. With kitchen-level entry from the immaculate two-car garage, only three steps into the house, and the primary suite, laundry and principal living spaces all on the main floor, everyday living can take place entirely on one level. A flexible main-level room provides the perfect setting for an office, library or quiet retreat. Three additional bedrooms are upstairs. Every bedroom in the home enjoys en-suite bath access. The fifth bedroom is on the terrace level and offers wonderful flexibility as a private guest suite or dedicated home theater. A projection room is already in place and can alternatively serve as a walk-in closet. The terrace level was designed for entertaining, with a large wine cellar, entertainment bar with sink and icemaker, fireplace and pool table area. Doors open to the terrace-level deck and included hot tub, providing yet another place to relax and enjoy the mountain setting. Outdoor living is equally inviting. Enjoy meals on the screened dining porch, relax on the open deck, or settle into the covered main-level deck with its outdoor television area. From this elevated setting, the home looks across an upper Lake Burton basin and toward the mountains beyond. The views become especially dramatic in the cooler months, when the leaves fall and the moon rises above the mountain-a glorious sight from the home and decks. The approximately quarter-acre homesite offers the advantage of minimal exterior upkeep, making this an appealing choice for either full-time or second-home living. The exterior combines Hardie shake siding with natural stone, while a generator provides additional peace of mind. The exceptionally clean two-car garage includes additional overhead storage. The sellers have taken unusual care in preparing this property for its next owner, commissioning a pre-listing home inspection and addressing the items identified before bringing the home to market. The interior has also been freshly painted, leaving the home pristine and ready for its new owner. Select furnishings are included with the sale, including the hot tub and pool table, making the transition to the Waterfall lifestyle even easier. With beautiful Lake Burton and mountain views, exceptional entertaining spaces, complete main-level living and the rare opportunity to step directly into membership at The Waterfall Club, 163 Magnolia Place Trail offers a compelling combination of comfort, quality and lifestyle. Waterfall Club membership is separate from property ownership and is subject to completion of required Club documentation, closing of the property purchase and payment of the applicable transfer fee. Membership details and requirements should be confirmed directly with the Club Membership Director.

163 Magnolia Place Trail, Clayton

Listing courtesy of Rabun Realty.

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10840922 MLS

A Little Place in the Mountains to Call Your Own. Enjoy easy one-story living just minutes from the charming mountain town of Clayton, with shopping, dining and everyday conveniences close at hand. Nestled among the trees, this inviting home offers a comfortable, low-maintenance lifestyle with vinyl siding and plenty of outdoor spaces to enjoy the peaceful, wooded setting. Inside, warm wood ceilings and accents add mountain character, while the flexible sunroom provides additional space for a home office, guest area or additional sleeping space. Step outside to a spacious rear deck and screened porch-perfect for morning coffee, quiet afternoons or relaxing with friends. The fenced yard offers additional privacy and features a patio with firepit for gathering on cool mountain evenings. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, weekend retreat or easy mountain getaway, this home offers a wonderful combination of comfort, character and convenience in Rabun County and the Northeast Georgia Mountains. Just minutes from downtown Clayton and within easy reach of the area's mountain recreation, hiking, rivers and the waters of Lake Burton and Lake Rabun, it's an inviting place to enjoy the North Georgia mountain lifestyle.

77 Violet Lane, Clayton

Listing courtesy of Rabun Realty.

8 Beds ⋅ 8 Baths ⋅ 10840711 MLS

NOW OFFERED AT $5,795,000: Moss Hill Ranch is an extraordinary 50+ acre equestrian estate where refined mountain living, exceptional horse facilities, and boundless outdoor adventure converge. Tucked into the breathtaking landscape of Clayton, Georgia, this remarkable legacy property offers uncommon privacy, beautifully improved acreage, two residences, and direct access to some of Rabun County's most treasured natural surroundings. Four meticulously maintained pastures encompass more than half of the property, providing abundant space for turnout, training, and riding. The remaining acreage unfolds through open fields, mature woodlands, three rushing creeks, and a network of private riding and walking trails. At the far end of the estate, the property connects directly to the famed Bartram Trail, opening the door to unlimited miles of hiking, biking, horseback riding, and exploration. In the opposite direction, the Chattooga River is only a short ATV ride away, creating an unparalleled setting for those drawn to fishing, paddling, hunting, and an active mountain lifestyle. At the heart of the equestrian operation is a thoughtfully designed, recently constructed five-stall barn combining impressive craftsmanship with effortless functionality. Two stalls may be joined to create a spacious mare-and-foal stall, while a climate-controlled feed and tack room, dressing room, full bathroom, hot-and-cold-water wash rack with drainage, generous equipment storage, and hay loft with hay-elevator access ensure every need has been carefully considered. Freshly creosoted fencing, a round pen, and EquiTred drainage further enhance this exceptional private facility, making it equally suitable for serious equestrians, trainers, breeders, or passionate recreational riders. The primary residence is a stunning Bonner and Buchanan custom home completed in 2017. Offering 4 bedrooms and 4.5 baths, the home blends sophisticated contemporary finishes with warm, inviting mountain character. The beautifully appointed kitchen opens to gracious living and dining spaces designed for both intimate evenings and effortless entertaining. Expansive Nanawalls in the great room and dining room disappear to connect the interiors with a generous screened porch, where the soothing sound of Dick's Creek creates an unforgettable backdrop. The main-level primary retreat enjoys its own private balcony with a Phantom screen, serene views, and the constant rhythm of rushing water below. A separate but equally private 4-bedroom, 3-bath secondary residence provides exceptional flexibility as a caretaker's home, guest residence, multigenerational retreat, or secluded quarters for visiting riders and family. Together, the two homes create the opportunity for a true family compound without sacrificing privacy or independence. Moss Hill Ranch is so much more than an equestrian property: it is a private mountain sanctuary designed for an extraordinary way of life. Ride from your own barn, follow wooded trails beneath a canopy of hardwoods, listen to three creeks meander through the landscape, and end the day surrounded by the quiet beauty of more than 50 pristine acres. Whether envisioned as a premier training facility, elegant recreational retreat, multigenerational estate, or irreplaceable legacy property, Moss Hill Ranch offers a rare combination of natural beauty, superior improvements, exceptional accessibility, and timeless appeal. This is the definition of extraordinary mountain living!

3622 Sandy Ford Road, Clayton

Listing courtesy of BHHS Georgia Properties.

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