Elbert County Real Estate

Elbert County Real Estate

Welcome to Elbert County, Georgia—a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the Peach State! Known for its rich history, picturesque landscapes, and vibrant community, Elbert County offers a unique blend of rural charm and modern conveniences that make it an ideal place to call home.

Elbert County is steeped in history, dating back to its founding in 1790. The county seat, Elberton, is affectionately known as the “Granite Capital of the World,” thanks to its abundant granite quarries that have contributed to both local and national construction projects. Stroll through the historic downtown area, where you’ll find delightful shops, cozy cafes, and a warm sense of community that welcomes newcomers with open arms.

Nature lovers will find plenty to adore in Elbert County. With its rolling hills, serene lakes, and lush forests, outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, fishing, and boating at nearby Richard B. Russell State Park or Lake Hartwell. The county is also home to several parks and recreational areas, perfect for family picnics or a leisurely afternoon.

Elbert County boasts a strong sense of community, with numerous events and festivals throughout the year that celebrate local culture and heritage. From the annual Elberton Granite Festival to farmers' markets showcasing fresh produce, there’s always something happening that brings residents together.

Whether you’re searching for a tranquil retreat, a family-friendly environment, or a place rich in history and community spirit, Elbert County, GA, is ready to welcome you home. Explore the possibilities and discover why so many are choosing to make Elbert County their forever home!

Newest Listings in Elbert County

$385,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 10845149 MLS
Welcome to country living in Elbert County. Set on 5.88 acres, this charming home blends comfort, outdoor living, and practical space for all your hobbies. Enjoy summer days by the in-ground pool, evenings relaxing on the covered terrace or grilling on the open deck area, and weekends working in your wired workshop or one of the additional outbuildings. Inside, the home offers updated flooring, a cozy living area, and a functional kitchen perfect for everyday living. Home was renovated in 2017, including a new roof, gutters, windows, paint, flooring, and an updated eat-in kitchen. Interior also features a rock wall accent with a wood-burning stove insert in the living area and 3 spacious bedrooms and 2 full baths. The land offers room to roam, a fenced-in backyard, a garden area, covered RV parking, a separate workshop and an older storage building. A new septic tank clean out was installed in 2025. As if this were not enough, the lot also offers a second septic tank system and 2 power poles where 2 mobile homes were previously placed, giving you room to expand the property. Perfect private level lot. 2-car attached garage for added storage space. Whether you're looking for a homestead, a hobby property, a horse farm, or a peaceful escape this property stands out with its amenities, land, and move in ready condition.Call agent today for more details and schedule your showing before you miss this one!

1825 Fork Creek Circle, Bowman

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Lake Hartwell.

$75,000
10842514 MLS
Escape to your own private oasis with this hard-to-find, completely unrestricted 3.07-acre land lot just outside the city limits of Elberton, GA! Whether you dream of building a custom modern homestead, placing a mobile or tiny home, or establishing a private weekend basecamp, this property grants you the ultimate freedom to build or use the land exactly as you please-free from restrictive HOAs or zoning headaches.A private well is already installed on the property, saving you thousands in upfront utility development costs. Offers the perfect balance of mature privacy and manageable acreage just outside the historic granite capital of Elberton. Exceptional Tri-Lake Location This property is a dream come true for outdoor enthusiasts, anglers, and boaters, offering quick, convenient access to three of the region's finest major reservoirs: Lake Russell: Just a short drive away for peaceful, pristine waters and excellent fishing. Lake Hartwell: Minutes away, offering bustling marinas, water sports, and endless recreation. Clarks Hill Lake: Easily accessible for weekends spent exploring extensive shorelines and parks. Easy Commuting & Proximity Enjoy quiet country living without sacrificing access to the city. The property provides a smooth, short commute to Athens, GA for easy access to the University of Georgia, a vibrant downtown dining and music scene, and top-tier healthcare facilities. Don't miss out on this rare piece of unrestricted Georgia land! Bring your builder, your house plans, or your outdoor gear and start making your vision a reality today.

Bowman Highway, Elberton

Listing courtesy of EXIT For Sale Realty.

$35,000
10842415 MLS
Escape to the ultimate sportsman's paradise with this pristine 2.12-acre lot tucked away in a beautiful, premier lake community on the shores of Lake Richard B. Russell. Known for its completely undisturbed 540-mile shoreline and strictly protected, commercially undeveloped waters, Lake Russell offers a rare, naturally picturesque setting where private docks are restricted to preserve total tranquility and natural beauty.This generous, wooded acreage provides the perfect canvas to build your dream full-time residence, retirement oasis, or a peaceful weekend getaway. You will enjoy unmatched privacy, wildlife viewing, and a direct visual expansion of your own property into the surrounding hardwood forests. Minutes from full-service amenities at Beaverdam Marina (offering wet/dry boat storage and a staple lakeside restaurant) as well as public-access boat ramps. An easy drive to Richard B. Russell State Park, which features hiking, pristine campgrounds, and the renowned 18-hole Arrowhead Pointe Golf Course.Lake Russell is Famed for year-round bass fishing tournaments and pristine, clear water. Enjoy the seclusion of nature while being under 30 minutes from local groceries and medical facilities, and just a day trip away from Athens, GA, and Greenville, SC. Don't miss the chance to secure a highly sought-after multi-acre parcel in one of Georgia's most beautifully preserved lake communities. Bring your builder and start living the lake life today!

0 LOT 29 Lakeside Drive, Elberton

Listing courtesy of EXIT For Sale Realty.

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