Cornelia Homes with Creek Waterfront Features

Cornelia Homes with Creek Waterfront Features

Welcome to Cornelia, Georgia, a charming city nestled in the heart of Habersham County. Known for its picturesque landscapes and friendly community, Cornelia offers a unique blend of small-town charm and modern conveniences. With a rich history and a vibrant downtown area, residents enjoy a variety of local shops, delicious dining options, and engaging community events throughout the year.

One of the standout features of Cornelia is its breathtaking natural beauty, especially when it comes to homes with creek waterfront features. Imagine waking up to the soothing sounds of a gently flowing creek right outside your window. These unique properties not only provide a serene escape but also offer a plethora of outdoor activities. Whether you’re fishing, kayaking, or simply enjoying a peaceful afternoon on your porch, creekside living enhances your connection to nature.

In Cornelia, you’ll find a range of homes that cater to various lifestyles, from cozy cottages to spacious family homes. Many of these properties boast expansive yards, mature trees, and direct access to sparkling creeks, making them ideal for families and nature enthusiasts alike. The community values outdoor living, and the presence of water adds an extra layer of tranquility to everyday life.

With its welcoming atmosphere, stunning natural surroundings, and homes that embrace the beauty of creek waterfront living, Cornelia, GA, is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Come discover the magic of this delightful city and find your dream home by the creek today!

Newest Cornelia Homes with Creek Waterfront Features

$640,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 10818458 MLS
Rare opportunity to own this one-of-a-kind custom-built ranch chalet nestled on 1.86 private acres overlooking breathtaking views of mature hardwoods and a picturesque babbling creek! This exceptional 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home features an in-ground pool, abundant parking, and a convenient kitchen-level garage. Inside, you'll find soaring cathedral ceilings, a dramatic floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, and a wall of windows showcasing the incredible backyard views. The open kitchen is equipped with Viking stainless steel appliances, stone countertops, stained cabinetry, gas cooktop, pot filler, vent hood, double wall ovens, and a wine fridge, dining room, office work space, coffee bar, built in pantry cabinet and large walk-in pantry. The spacious owner's suite offers built in storage with two closets, a large walk-in closet, double vanities, garden tub, and separate shower. Split bedroom plan with guest wing offering two addition guest bedrooms, full bathroom, and laundry mud room. The finished terrace level includes a second stone fireplace, rec/game room, bedroom, full bath, theater room, storage/craft room, boat garage, workshop space, and ample storage-perfect for multi-generational living or guests. Step outside to your own private retreat featuring a sparkling pool, expansive upper deck and lower patio, and peaceful creekside setting ideal for entertaining, grilling, or simply relaxing. Conveniently located just minutes from Downtown Cornelia, shopping, dining, Ingles, Northeast Georgia Medical Center Habersham, and sought-after schools. Enjoy easy access to Chimney Oaks Golf Club, Lake Russell Recreation Area, Lake Burton, Tallulah Gorge State Park, Helen, and the Chattahoochee National Forest. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, mountain getaway, or exceptional short-term rental opportunity, this home offers the very best of North Georgia living. Schedule your private tour today! Special Buyer Incentives Available! Qualified buyers may choose a 1-year temporary interest rate buydown (1% below market rate) or a closing cost credit at no cost to the buyer, courtesy of Mark Baker with SWBC Mortgage.

156 Thundering Waters Drive, Cornelia

Listing courtesy of Maximum One Realty Greater Atlanta.

$989,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 10806911 MLS
A beautifully remodeled farmhouse situated on 13.39 private acres outside Cornelia. Offering four bedrooms, three full bathrooms, and 2,702 heated square feet, this one-of-a-kind property combines timeless farmhouse character with thoughtful modern updates completed in 2024. The inviting interior features a dramatic two-story great room with a stone fireplace, a formal dining room, and a breathtaking kitchen with solid-surface countertops, stainless steel appliances, abundant custom cabinetry, and generous workspace. The main level includes the spacious owner's suite with a large walk-in closet, along with an additional bedroom and full bathroom. Upstairs, you will find two more bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a large den that provides flexible space for a home office, playroom, or second living area. Expansive wraparound porches offer the perfect place to enjoy peaceful evenings and pastoral views. The property features a beautiful mixture of open pasture and hardwoods, fenced areas for livestock, a year-round flowing creek, raised garden beds, a barn with flexible storage and workspace, a chicken coop, and several additional outbuildings with water and power. A detached garage and workshop include an electric-vehicle charging connection. Private, peaceful, and exceptionally versatile, this rare property is ready for a farm, homestead, horses, gardens, or simply enjoying country living at its finest.

828 Garner Road, Cornelia

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Lanier Partners.

$989,000
8 Beds 7 Baths 10704257 MLS
Tucked away on over 17 private acres, this remarkable North Georgia estate offers space, versatility, and peaceful natural beauty rarely found in one property. The main residence spans two levels and features six bedrooms and four full bathrooms, with the main level offering three bedrooms, two baths, and a grand living room anchored by a fireplace that creates a warm gathering space. Just off the kitchen, a separate dining room provides the perfect setting for hosting family and friends. The living room opens into an oversized sunroom filled with natural light, with an adjoining deck positioned perfectly to capture stunning sunset views across the property. The lower level can be accessed from inside the home or through its own private exterior entrance, making it ideal for guests or multigenerational living. Downstairs you'll find another spacious living room with fireplace, a secondary kitchen, three additional bedrooms, two full baths, ample storage, and a dedicated space for home gym equipment complete with a sauna. Beyond the attached garage, the property includes a detached oversized two-bay workshop with a rear shed roof perfect for tractors, equipment, and outdoor toys, the shop even has a bathroom. Just down from the main home sits a separate guest house offering two bedrooms, one and a half baths, a generous utility room for storage, and a large screened porch overlooking the woods and surrounding wildlife. The land itself is just as special, with walking trails winding through the hardwoods and along a peaceful creek, making this property a private retreat built for exploring, relaxing, and enjoying the outdoors.

1046 Chase Road, Cornelia

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Lanier Partners.

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