Elberton Homes with Corps of Engineers Control Waterfront Features

Elberton Homes with Corps of Engineers Control Waterfront Features

Welcome to Elberton, Georgia – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Elbert County, where Southern charm meets the tranquility of nature. Known as the “Granite Capital of the World,” Elberton boasts a rich history and a vibrant community spirit. With its picturesque landscapes and friendly atmosphere, it’s no wonder that many are calling this charming city home.

Elberton is perfectly positioned for those who seek a blend of outdoor adventure and small-town living. The nearby Lake Hartwell, with its stunning waterfront views and recreational opportunities, is a haven for fishing, boating, and hiking enthusiasts. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, with the lake just a stone’s throw away from your doorstep.

For those interested in properties with Corps of Engineers Control Waterfront Features, Elberton offers a unique selection of homes that provide direct access to the serene waters of Lake Hartwell. These homes not only offer breathtaking views but also a lifestyle filled with water activities and peaceful retreats. Whether you’re looking for a cozy cabin or a modern waterfront estate, Elberton has something to suit every taste and budget.

With a strong sense of community, excellent schools, and a variety of local shops and restaurants, Elberton is more than just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Come explore the beauty of Elberton, where your dream home awaits amid the scenic splendor and warm hospitality of Georgia. Embrace the lifestyle you’ve always envisioned and make Elberton your new home today!

Newest Elberton Homes with Corps of Engineers Control Waterfront Features

Build Where the Shoreline Stays Wild - 6 Acres of Lakefront Possibilities on Richard B. Russell Lake Imagine ending each day with breathtaking sunsets over the lake, morning coffee surrounded by towering hardwoods, and peaceful evenings listening to nature instead of traffic. This beautiful 6-acre wooded homesite offers the rare opportunity to create your dream lake retreat or full-time residence on the unspoiled shores of Richard B. Russell Lake. Richard B. Russell Lake is unlike most Southern lakes. Protected by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, the 500 miles of shoreline remains naturally wooded, creating an uncrowded setting thats ideal for boating, fishing, kayaking, hiking, wild life watching, and simply enjoying the beauty of nature. While private docks are not permitted, youll appreciate the lakes unspoiled character and peaceful atmosphere. Its a lake where nature takes center stage. Nestled in a quiet cove directly across from the Park, this property offers privacy, natural beauty, and an easy walk to the water. With mature trees throughout, youll have the freedom to design a home that blends seamlessly into the landscape while enjoying seasonal lake views and the serenity that makes Russell Lake so special. Just minutes away, Richard B. Russell State Park provides one of the areas finest public boat launches, with multiple ramps, courtesy docks, and ample parking, making it easy to spend the day on the water. The park also features an award-winning golf course, hiking trails, picnic areas, and year-round recreation, adding even more to the lake lifestyle youll enjoy. Conveniently located just minutes from Elberton, and within easy driving distance of Hartwell, Georgia, and Anderson, South Carolina, youll enjoy the perfect balance of privacy and accessibility. Whether youre planning a weekend getaway, a retirement retreat, or your forever home, this property offers the space, setting, and lifestyle youve been searching for. Dont just build a home...create your familys favorite destination, where weekends turn into traditions, sunsets mark the end of perfect days, and memories are shared for generations.

2416 Cleveland Drive, Elberton

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Upchurch Realty.

Beautiful wooded lot gently slopes toward Corp frontage. Adjacent to Lot 47 which can be purchased as well. Walk to the lake through the hardwoods. Minutes from Beaverdam Marina. Local public boat ramps are close. Owner is a licensed Real Estate Agent in the state of Georgia.

LOT 48 Beaverdam Drive, Elberton

Listing courtesy of The American Realty.

Beautiful wooded lot in the Patriots Point community. Gentle slope to the lake. Approx 3M to Richard B Russell State Park, Arrowhead Pointe Golf Course & nearby boat ramps. Underground utilities and restrictions to protect your investment.

LOT 24 Patriots Point, Elberton

Listing courtesy of Lake Homes Realty LLC.

Experience Lakeside Living on Richard B. Russell Lake!! Discover your dream escape with this stunning 1.56 acre lake lot, perfectly situated on the serene waters of Richard B. Russell Lake. This exceptional property offers a rare opportunity to build your custom lakefront home, providing ample space for privacy and enjoying the beauty of nature. Lake Russell is one of the few lakes in the South that remains commercially undeveloped, pristine and naturally picturesque. The prime location is truly unbeatable, placing you less than a mile from the extensive amenities of a premier state park. Imagine having easy access to: Boat Ramp: Launch your boat for a day of fishing, watersports, or leisurely cruises on the lake. Outdoor Recreation: Enjoy an 18-hole golf course, challenging disc golf, miles of hiking trails, and a refreshing swim beach. Family Fun: The park also features cottages, tent/RV sites, and numerous opportunities for fishing and boating, ensuring endless entertainment for all ages. This expansive lot offers the perfect canvas for designing a home that takes full advantage of the lake views and convenient access to outdoor adventures. Dont miss this chance to create your personal sanctuary on Richard B. Russell Lake, where relaxation and recreation await!

2917 Ruckersville Road, Elberton

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Upchurch Realty.

Ready to live the lake life? This .78 AC lot is situated on the peaceful shores of Lake Richard B Russell in the Pickens Creek community. Perfect for a weekend get away or a dream lake home. The lot is fairly level, with a gentle walk to the lake. From its world class fishing and beautiful scenery to its abundant wildlife, this lake provides a truly unique outdoor experience.

LOT 12 Gregg Shoals Drive, Elberton

Listing courtesy of Lake Homes Realty LLC.

Sitting right next to Richard B. Russell Lake is 3.4 acres of wooded property ready for you to make your own! Only 3 miles from the boat ramp, you are ready to hit the water every day!

Gregg Shoals Drive, Elberton

Listing courtesy of 3 Lakes Realty.

214 rolling acres of peace and quiet. It's hard to describe the serenity of this property, it has to be experienced. From the diverse plantings of managed pine, hardwood hills and drains, to the fields that were intentionally left for the game and enjoyment. The main all weather road system gives way to ATV trails that will take you to the best hunting spots. The fields and road system are maintained with the tractor and equipment that will remain. There is also an equipment building for storage. Listing agent must accompany. Call today for your private UTV tour. A portion of the property is currently in the CUVA program with Elbert County and the buyer must agree to the terms and agree to continue the covenant that expires Dec 31, 2026

1862 Pearl Mill Road, Elberton

Listing courtesy of Savannah Valley Land Co..

Wonderful hunting or recreational tract just off the banks of Lake Russell with varied ages of timber. Well maintained all weather road system throughout the tract for access to your favorite hunting spots. The rolling hills beckon to be overlooked for the glimpse of movement or just a relaxing afternoon of taking in the natural beauty. Listing agent must accompany. Call today for your private UTV tour.

1798 Pearl Mill Road, Elberton

Listing courtesy of Savannah Valley Land Co..

Scenic wooded lot at Coldwater Creek Landing, which adjoins US Army Corps of Engineers shoreline on beautiful Lake Russell. Just minutes from Elberton, GA and a short commute to Anderson, SC. Paved road frontage.

Ruckersville Road, Elberton

Listing courtesy of Southeastern Land Group.

Lot 47 totaling 2.54 acres, with Corps of Engineer property access. This wooded lot offers a great spot for your lake home or weekend retreat. With frontage on both Lakeside Drive and Beaverdam Drive, the lot provides easy access and flexible building options. A Level 3 soil test has already been completed, making the property ready for your building plans. Just minutes from several public boat ramps and Beaverdam Marina and Adventure Center, and only a short drive to Clarks Hill Lake, you'll have access to two of Georgia's premier lakes for boating, fishing and recreation. Adjacent lot no. 48 can purchased as well to increase your acreage! Owner is a licensed real estate agent in the State of Georgia.

2012 Lakeside Drive, Elberton

Listing courtesy of The American Realty.

This is a wooded Lake cove lot within a gated community that included with the sale comes the use of one boat slip in the covered boat storage facility. Other amenities include: electric, high-speed internet and a shared well. The lot has a gentle slope to the corps line (125.93') & its depth (242') allows for some privacy. Community Association dues of $200/yr include access to the covered boat storage and common area. Covenants & restrictions are on file to protect the value of your lake home investment (built on site 1,400 sf required). This location is close to a public boat ramp on Hwy. 368 and Richard B. Russell State Park which in addition to boat ramps offers camp sites, hiking trails, a swim beach, cottages for rent, a pavilion for larger gatherings plus, the award winning Arrowhead Point Golf Course. So, whether you are ready to build or just park your boat in the covered storage, this lot is an excellent investment. Army Corps of Engineer Lake, NO boat docks allowed.

LOT 36 Omaha Drive, Elberton

Listing courtesy of Savannah Valley Land Co..

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10602768 MLS

Welcome to Old Savannah, a rare and expansive 275.35-acre property located on the shores of Lake Thurmond-the ultimate destination for hunters, anglers, and outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you're searching for a private retreat, a unique development opportunity, or an all-in-one recreational paradise, this property has it all. This sprawling estate features two large stocked ponds, including a 12 acre pond specifically designed for duck hunting, as well as a large dove field for upland bird hunting. For anglers, Lake Thurmond offers world-class striped bass fishing, with some of the best waters for trophy stripers in the region. The fishing opportunities here are second to none. The centerpiece of the property is a 2,700 square foot barndominium, designed for both luxury and function. With four large garage parking spaces totaling approximately 4,000 square feet, this home is a perfect base for your outdoor lifestyle. The expansive garage provides ample storage for vehicles, equipment, and gear, making it a true hunter's and fisherman's haven. The open floor plan of the barndominium offers plenty of room for relaxation after a day on the water or in the field. For those seeking the ultimate in lakefront living, the property also boasts a primo lake house lot with breathtaking views of Lake Thurmond, making it the perfect spot to build your dream home overlooking the water. In addition, there is a beautifully renovated 1,015 square foot cabin that provides a cozy retreat with panoramic lake views-ideal for family gatherings or peaceful weekends by the water. The property includes over 35 dock slips with vast dockable shoreline, offering ample opportunities for boating, fishing, and other water activities. An 8-slip movable dock is already in place, providing immediate access to the water. Hunters will find this land to be a paradise with multiple deer stands, duck blinds, and carefully maintained food plots throughout. Whether you enjoy waterfowl hunting or prefer tracking deer across the fields, the property offers year-round hunting opportunities. This estate is truly a lake house, hunting club, and outdoor retreat all in one. With ample space for development, this property also presents exciting opportunities for residential development. Imagine building luxury homes with private docks along the water or creating a sprawling private hunting estate with access to all the outdoor amenities you could dream of. Old Savannah is more than just land; it's an exceptional lifestyle waiting to be enjoyed. Whether you're looking for the ultimate recreational property or a place to develop your dream home, this one-of-one estate offers endless potential. Contact us today to schedule a private tour and experience the beauty of Lake Thurmond and Old Savannah for yourself!

1968 Bobby Brown State Park Road, Elberton

Listing courtesy of Algin Realty, Inc..

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