Gilmer County Homes for Sale

Gilmer County Homes for Sale

Welcome to Gilmer County, Georgia, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the North Georgia Mountains. Known for its breathtaking landscapes, vibrant community, and rich history, Gilmer County offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and small-town charm. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast eager to explore the lush hiking trails and serene lakes or someone who appreciates the warmth of a tight-knit community, Gilmer County has something for everyone.

The county seat, Ellijay, is famous for its apple orchards and annual Apple Festival, celebrating the region's agricultural heritage. Stroll through the quaint downtown area, where you’ll find delightful shops, local eateries, and friendly faces. For those who enjoy the great outdoors, the nearby Chattahoochee National Forest provides endless opportunities for hiking, fishing, and camping, while the Cartecay River is perfect for tubing and kayaking.

If you’re considering making Gilmer County your home, you’re in luck! A variety of homes for sale are currently available, catering to diverse tastes and budgets. From cozy cabins tucked away in the woods to charming family homes in friendly neighborhoods, you’ll find the perfect place to call your own. Many properties boast stunning mountain views, spacious yards, and easy access to outdoor activities, making them ideal for families and retirees alike.

Embrace the tranquility and beauty of Gilmer County. Explore the homes for sale today and discover your dream residence in this enchanting part of Georgia! Your mountain retreat awaits!

Newest Gilmer County Homes for Sale

372 Misty Valley Lane, Ellijay
$550,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10873942 MLS
Unrestricted TROUT fishing Clear Creek waterfront cabin so close to town and The Shoals hiking trail! Looking for rare flat property where you can enjoy looking out on the creek, hearing it from your porches and fishing from your own yard? Misty Valley Lane is about as idyllic a setting as you can imagine, without an HOA! A great front porch to welcome friends and family brings you into the dining/kitchen/Great room. Main level has the primary bedroom and detached bathroom as well as laundry room. Downstairs you have the terrace level family room, two sleep areas with shared bath. Enjoy hikes at nearby Blackberry Mountain The Shoals trailhead for memorable fun throughout the year, especially in summer with swimming holes. Enjoy the year round trout fishing in your yard and campfires on crispy fall nights. Total renovation in 2014, new roof in 2023, New HVAC, New Hot water heater, metal roof (re-screwed) 3 months ago, come see this great cabin (and watch the video).

372 Misty Valley Lane, Ellijay

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Town & Country.

215 Valley View Road, Ellijay
$456,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10873798 MLS
This retreat is the perfect mountain getaway. This remodeled and beautifully maintained cabin perfectly blends rustic mountain charm with modern sophistication. Step inside to find three inviting bedrooms, three full bathrooms, and a welcoming terrace level perfect for guests. The open-concept great room impresses with soaring vaulted ceilings, a stone fireplace and warm wood accents that create a cozy atmosphere. The renovated kitchen offers leathered quartzite countertops, and a central island perfect for culinary adventures or entertaining friends and family. The terrace level offers a wet bar, a spacious living area, laundry closet, storage closet, bedroom and full bath. Off the terrace level, you will find a screened porch for additional entertaining. On this level, there is an additional driveway for extra parking separate from the main level. The GATED community of Walnut Mountain offers hiking trails, a waterfall, for lakes, a clubhouse, swimming pool, tennis courts and playground area. Ellijay is considered -the "Apple Capital of Georgia"-with orchards, wineries, farm-to-table dining, and a charming downtown of shops, breweries, and seasonal festivals. This property is ideal as a weekend escape, full-time home, or rental investment, this property offers the best of Ellijay living in the North Georgia Mountains.

215 Valley View Road, Ellijay

Listing courtesy of Maximum One Grt. Atl. REALTORS.

52 Otto Court, Ellijay
$574,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10873110 MLS
This stunning new construction home in Coosawattee blends modern mountain style with low-maintenance living. Thoughtful landscaping with gravel hardscaping means no grass to maintain, while durable Hardie board siding, imported New Zealand Fir tongue & groove porch ceilings & welcoming covered front porch with built-in bench create standout curb appeal. Inside the foyer, find a custom barn door leading to the pantry/laundry room, while the heart of the home unfolds into an open-concept kitchen & great room. The kitchen is designed to impress with a massive butcher block island, abundant leathered granite counters, one-of-a-kind vent hood & dual fuel range. Soaring 18' vaulted ceilings elevate the great room, where a striking gas fireplace with stone & wood detail adds a modern mountain feel. Double French doors lead to an expansive covered back porch with gas fireplace and composite decking, perfect for enjoying the peaceful natural setting year-round in a treehouse like feel. The master suite features vaulted ceilings, walk-in closet & relaxing ensuite with large tiled shower, dual vanity & hidden cabinet outlets. On the opposite side of the home, 2 spacious bedrooms with 14' vaulted ceilings are split by a beautiful full bath with tile-surround tub/shower & custom vanity. The 1,440 sq/ft unfinished terrace level offers incredible flexibility with plumbing stubbed for a kitchen, bath & laundry, potential finished ceiling heights of 9'+, and space for a large living area, 2 bedrooms & a lower patio perfect for a hot tub. With direct entrance & lower parking, this space is ideal for an in-law suite, adult children, or potential for live & earn rental use (STRs allowed). Add'l features include on-demand gas water heater & partially floored attic for storage. Located not far from the gate & rec center w/indoor pool of the amenity-rich Coosawattee River Resort, where residents enjoy access to pools, tennis & pickleball, scenic river parks & abundant wildlife. All of this just a short drive to Ellijay, where you'll find local shops, dining, wineries, apple orchards & endless outdoor adventures.

52 Otto Court, Ellijay

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Town & Country.

4725 Boardtown Road, Ellijay
$874,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10872879 MLS
ESTIMATED VACATION RENTAL POTENTIAL: $65,000-$90,000+ ANNUALLY! 4BR/3BA + OFFICE | 3.03 UNRESTRICTED ACRES | SEASONAL MOUNTAIN VIEWS | ELEVATOR | TERRACE-LEVEL GARAGE | CUSTOM TRUE LOG HOME | STR FRIENDLY! RARE OPPORTUNITY to own a CUSTOM TRUE LOG HOME on 3.03 PRIVATE, UNRESTRICTED ACRES w/ALL-PAVED ACCESS, just 5-7 minutes from Ellijay & 10 minutes from Blue Ridge! PERFECT VACATION RENTAL, FULL-TIME HOME, PART-TIME MOUNTAIN GETAWAY, CORPORATE RETREAT OR MULTIGENERATIONAL RESIDENCE! Designed w/WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBILITY IN MIND, featuring a SERVICED ELEVATOR connecting the terrace-level garage to the main living area & 3-FT INTERIOR DOORS! This stunning CUSTOM D-LOG HOME features a dramatic PROW FRONT, WALL OF WINDOWS, SOARING 25-FT CEILINGS, ROCK FIREPLACE W/GAS LOGS, antler chandelier & beautiful HARDWOOD FLOORS! Spacious kitchen offers CUSTOM CHERRY CABINETRY, GRANITE COUNTERTOPS & GAS COOKING! MAIN LEVEL features 3BR + OFFICE/BONUS ROOM, spacious great room, dining area & PRIMARY SUITE W/WALK-IN CLOSET, TILED SHOWER, JETTED TUB & DUAL GRANITE VANITIES! PARTIALLY FINISHED TERRACE LEVEL offers 1BR, SECOND LIVING ROOM, 9-FT CEILINGS, LVP FLOORING, WALK-IN CLOSET, GARAGE ACCESS & PRIVATE EXTERIOR ENTRANCE, ideal for GUESTS, EXTENDED FAMILY OR MULTIGENERATIONAL LIVING! SELLERS ARE BUILDERS & ARE CURRENTLY FINISHING THE 3RD FULL BATHROOM & BRAND-NEW BASEMENT LAUNDRY ROOM, BOTH TO BE COMPLETED BEFORE CLOSING! TWO LAUNDRY OPTIONS! Main-level OFFICE/BONUS ROOM is ALREADY SET UP FOR LAUNDRY, plus a NEW DEDICATED BASEMENT LAUNDRY ROOM! Enjoy BEAUTIFUL SEASONAL WINTER VIEWS OF RICH MOUNTAIN, approximately 96 FT OF REAR DECKS, EXPANSIVE FRONT PORCHES & approximately 88 FT OF COVERED TERRACE PATIO SPACE! INCREDIBLE OUTDOOR LIVING w/plenty of room for ENTERTAINING, RELAXING & ENJOYING THE PEACEFUL MOUNTAIN SETTING! Additional features include GAS GRILL LINE, FENCED AREA, JELD-WEN WINDOWS, FEATHER RIVER DOORS, 2 WATER HEATERS, WATER FILTRATION SYSTEM, CENTRAL VACUUM, GENERATOR PREWIRING & PARTIAL SPRINKLER SYSTEM! RECENT IMPROVEMENTS include NEW WELL HOLDING TANK, EXTERIOR FANS & REPLACED METAL ROOF SCREWS! SELECT FURNISHINGS CONVEY; DOG KENNELS EXCLUDED! NO HOA & NO RESTRICTIONS offer flexibility for a PRIMARY RESIDENCE, SECOND HOME, VACATION RENTAL OR CORPORATE RETREAT, subject to applicable regulations! Convenient to DOWNTOWN ELLIJAY, BLUE RIDGE, APPLE ORCHARDS, WINERIES, HIKING TRAILS & AMICALOLA FALLS! Qualifying owners 65+ may be eligible for a SCHOOL-TAX EXEMPTION! SPECIAL FINANCING INCENTIVE: PREFERRED LENDER OFFERING A 1-YEAR TEMPORARY RATE BUYDOWN, subject to lender terms & buyer qualification! DON'T MISS THIS RARE OPPORTUNITY to own a SPACIOUS CUSTOM LOG HOME w/ACREAGE, ACCESSIBILITY FEATURES, FLEXIBLE LIVING SPACE & BEAUTIFUL MOUNTAIN SURROUNDINGS! Rental projection is preliminary, not an official property-specific AirDNA estimate; actual income is not guaranteed.

4725 Boardtown Road, Ellijay

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Town & Country.

452 Ridgemont Drive, Ellijay
$849,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10872818 MLS
Million Dollar Views await you in this meticulously maintained craftsman home built for elegance in entertaining. Enter the grand foyer and be drawn immediately through the great room with gas fireplace, to the views beyond the 1.5 acre yard. Chef's kitchen with pantry, breakfast room, sun room all have these stunning views. The main level also features a custom bar, large laundry room, primary suite, guest suite and a half bath for guests. Upstairs, there is yet another suite, very private along with TONS of walk-in attic storage! On the terrace level with separate entry, there is a large elegant entertainment/sleep space, a separate kitchen/dining area and a heated and cooled workout area with bay windows to the view. There is a safe room behind a hidden door (watch walkthrough the video) for safety from storms or just to keep your important things out of view. There is also a garage and workshop, perfect for parking the mower and hobbyists. All this just walking distance to R&A apple house, so you can walk off your apple pies and cider slushie while bringing home dinner or just eating around the corner (about 0.4 mile flat easy walk from your front door). Also nearby are other apple houses, and gathering places such as Reece Cider Co. and several Vineyards where locals and visitors enjoy live music, food trucks and local fellowship. Downtown Ellijay and restaurants and just 12 minutes to town. Hiking trails and more are accessible with notable Amicalola falls just 26 minutes away. Come see this house that has it all - note that short-term rentals are not allowed, so enjoy having actual neighbors do do life alongside you!

452 Ridgemont Drive, Ellijay

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Town & Country.

78 Lake Top Lane, Ellijay
$350,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10872583 MLS
Escape to the North Georgia mountains with this charming 2023-built ranch-style home nestled in the quiet, gated community of Jakes Landing Overlook in Ellijay, near beautiful Carters Lake! Situated on a generous 0.87-acre lot, this 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom retreat offers the perfect blend of rustic mountain charm and modern style. Step inside to an inviting open-concept layout highlighted by soaring vaulted ceilings with warm wood-plank accents throughout. The spacious great room is anchored by a dramatic floor-to-ceiling stacked-stone fireplace, creating a stunning focal point and a cozy atmosphere for relaxing or entertaining. The kitchen features gray-stained cabinetry, stone countertops, a herringbone tile backsplash, and stainless steel appliances, combining timeless finishes with everyday functionality. The primary suite offers a private retreat, with a stylish barn door entry leading to the en-suite bath featuring a double vanity and tiled walk-in shower. Enjoy the peaceful mountain setting from the covered rocking-chair front porch or unwind on the covered rear porch while taking in the surrounding natural beauty. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, a weekend mountain getaway, or a potential vacation rental investment, this inviting property offers an opportunity to enjoy the relaxed lifestyle of the North Georgia mountains in a desirable gated community near Carters Lake!

78 Lake Top Lane, Ellijay

Listing courtesy of Mark Spain Real Estate.

1657 Turniptown Road, Ellijay
$339,777
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10872509 MLS
BIG CHARM, BEAUTIFUL UPDATES & AN UNBEATABLE LOCATION JUST MINUTES FROM DOWNTOWN ELLIJAY! This absolutely adorable, meticulously maintained 3BR/1.5BA ranch, offers the perfect combination of ONE-LEVEL LIVING, a spacious LEVEL FENCED YARD, NO HOA & a peaceful .95 acre lot less than 3 miles from downtown Ellijay! From the inviting covered front porch to the thoughtfully updated interior, this home is sure to steal your heart! Step inside to discover a wonderful open floor plan w/ beautiful hardwood floors, vaulted ceilings & a stunning rock fireplace w/ gas starter & wood mantel. The beautifully updated kitchen features granite countertops, refinished wood cabinetry, newer stainless appliances & opens to a spacious dining area accented w/ charming wainscoting. A convenient mudroom/laundry area welcomes you inside & features a newly added half bath for guests! The primary suite offers soft carpeting & sliding glass doors opening to a private back deck overlooking the beautiful private backyard. Two additional bedrooms, including one w/ a charming bay window are also located on the main with a beautifully renovated full bath w/ ceramic tile flooring, new vanity, new tub/shower combination & brushed bronze fixtures. THE UPDATES DON'T STOP THERE! Enjoy newer windows, interior doors, HVAC, electrical improvements, water heater, wildlife exclusion & low-maintenance Hardie siding! Outside, the large, level fenced yard offers endless possibilities for pets, play, gardening & outdoor entertaining, while abundant level parking adds everyday convenience. Enjoy the peace of a quiet neighborhood setting while being just minutes from Ellijay's charming shops, restaurants & conveniences! WHY SETTLE FOR ORDINARY WHEN YOU CAN HAVE CHARM, COMFORT, PRIVACY & CONVENIENCE ALL IN ONE? Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, a vacation rental, or a North Georgia getaway, this beautifully updated home offers peaceful living, wonderful outdoor space, & an exceptional location!

1657 Turniptown Road, Ellijay

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Town & Country.

35 Dora Lane, Ellijay
$684,900
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10872486 MLS
Wake up to long-range mountain views from this beautifully updated, turnkey retreat in the amenity-rich Coosawattee River Resort. Every piece of furniture, stylish dcor, TVs, gym equipment and all accessories convey, making this home ready to enjoy or rent from day one. Set four minutes from the gate and eleven minutes from historic downtown Ellijay, it offers convenience without sacrificing peace or privacy. From the welcoming front porch, step inside where the views take center stage. The open kitchen features brand-new appliances, abundant workspace, a large breakfast bar and easy flow into the separate dining room, accented by a vaulted ceiling and stained-glass window. The great room blends rustic warmth with modern finishes, featuring a wood-clad vaulted ceiling, light drywall, walls of windows framing the views and a stacked river-rock fireplace. The main-level primary suite offers room to unwind and an updated en suite bath with dual vanities, tiled step-in shower and separate soaking tub. A half bath and laundry closet with a brand-new washer and dryer complete the main level. Upstairs, a loft overlooking the great room creates an ideal reading nook and leads to two bedrooms with vaulted ceilings and stained-glass accents, separated by a full bath. With its own entrance, the lower level includes a full gym, recreation area, large full bath and storage. It offers the flexibility to create a complete private living space for guests, multigenerational use or separate rental potential, or it can be converted back to garage space. Outside, landscaping and hardscaping create spaces to enjoy the peaceful mountain setting, while the fenced yard is perfect for pets or children. Whether used as a full-time residence, vacation getaway or exceptional short-term rental, this move-in-ready home offers comfort, convenience and mountain views, together with access to Coosawattee River Resort's extensive amenities.

35 Dora Lane, Ellijay

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Town & Country.

638 Abbott Top Road, Ellijay
$624,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10872126 MLS
Welcome to 638 Abbott Top Road in Ellijay, GA-a beautifully maintained LOG CABIN offering privacy, space, and true North Georgia mountain charm! The sale includes TWO PARCELS totaling approximately 3 ACRES with NO HOA, this furnished TURNKEY 3BR/2.5BA home features a huge circular driveway and 2-car carport. Step inside to an impressive floor-to-ceiling STONE FIREPLACE with wood-burning insert and blower, complemented by a stone exterior chimney. The versatile floor plan offers TWO KITCHENS, TWO STONE FIREPLACES, LEATHERED Granite countertops in the kitchens and baths, luxury vinyl flooring, and three mini-split systems. The PRIMARY BEDROOM and LAUNDRY are conveniently located on the MAIN LEVEL. Enjoy the peaceful wooded setting from THREE PORCHES with plenty of room to relax and entertain. Take advantage of the Fire Pit and Pizza Oven. Recent improvements include a NEW ROOF, NEW GUTTERS, and FRESHLY STAINED EXTERIOR. Additional land parcels ACRES is available for an additional purchase, creating an exciting opportunity for additional privacy or a FAMILY COMPOUND. With its furnishings included and flexible layout, this property totally walkable is ready to enjoy as a PRIMARY RESIDENCE, SECOND HOME, or SHORT-TERM RENTAL. A unique mountain property with acreage, privacy, and so much to offer!

638 Abbott Top Road, Ellijay

Listing courtesy of BHGRE Metro Brokers.

95 Miramar Drive, Ellijay
$499,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10871971 MLS
Welcome to 95 Miramar Drive in Ellijay, GA, a spacious rustic cabin situated on a large corner lot in the popular Coosawattee River Resort. This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers plenty of room for full-time living, a mountain getaway, or potential short-term rental use. Step inside to a warm mountain atmosphere highlighted by a dramatic floor-to-ceiling stone wood-burning fireplace and a kitchen featuring beautiful leathered granite countertops. The fully finished basement provides an impressive additional living and entertaining area with plenty of room for a pool table, comfortable seating, game area, and more. Outside, enjoy mountain living from the screened front porch or expansive wraparound deck and screened back porch. Parking and access are exceptional with a 2-car garage and two driveways, including a convenient circular driveway. Recent improvements include Finished Basement, NEW HVAC 2024 and Extended Warranty until 2030 on Whole HouseGenerator that is transferable, Updated Light fixtures, Gutter Guards, Countertops, and more. Located within amenity-filled Coosawattee River Resort, residents and guests can enjoy access to swimming pools, river parks, fitness facilities, tennis, pickleball, fishing, tubing, kayaking, and more. With its spacious floor plan, large corner lot, outdoor living areas, garage, and desirable resort location, 95 Miramar Drive offers the North Georgia mountain lifestyle you've been looking for!

95 Miramar Drive, Ellijay

Listing courtesy of BHGRE Metro Brokers.

2164 Yukon Road, Ellijay
$325,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10871940 MLS
Tucked into a peaceful woodland setting in the heart of the North Georgia Mountains, this cedar-sided ranch home on 6+ acres in Ellijay, GA offers a rare opportunity to create a truly special mountain retreat-where convenience, land, and lifestyle come together. Just three minutes from Walmart and close to local medical facilities in Ellijay, yet surrounded by the charm of North Georgia's apple orchards, wineries, and a short drive to Blue Ridge, this property delivers the perfect balance of privacy and everyday accessibility buyers are searching for in today's market. A picturesque, winding driveway leads to a classic two-step entry and an **easy-flow, one-level floor plan** featuring **three bedrooms and two bathrooms**. Inside, the home includes an **updated kitchen**, a **spacious main living area anchored by a character-rich wood-burning fireplace**, and a **large laundry and mudroom with direct access from the carport** an ideal layout for a future full-time residence, mountain getaway, or investment renovation. Step outside and discover the lifestyle that makes this property truly stand out. The backyard opens to a **sun-filled clearing with room to garden, roam, and grow**, perfectly suited for a **mini-farm, homestead, or fixer-upper buyer looking for land with purpose**. A charming greenhouse anchors the outdoor space-while the gently sloping acreage provides room for raised beds, chickens, and evenings gathered under the trees. Whether you're searching for a **fixer-upper in Ellijay, GA**, a **North Georgia mountain home with acreage**, or a property with the flexibility to support **farm-to-table living, gardening, or a private retreat close to town and medical services**, this home offers an increasingly rare combination of setting, convenience, and opportunity. Bring your vision and unlock the next chapter of this **Ellijay Mountain property.**

2164 Yukon Road, Ellijay

Listing courtesy of BHHS Georgia Properties.

231 Westwoods Drive, Ellijay
$1,089,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 10871903 MLS
A true SHOWSTOPPER! Admired for years, this exceptional custom home pairs a commanding presence with beautiful finishes, outstanding craftsmanship, and the versatility of TWO COMPLETE LEVELS OF LIVING! Quality begins with the construction itself, where premium materials and meticulous attention to detail reflect an emphasis on strength, integrity, and lasting beauty. The main-level living room makes a stunning first impression with soaring cathedral ceilings and a see-through fireplace that serves as an architectural focal point. An office with built-in bookshelves, formal dining room, and inviting den opening to a covered porch provide wonderful spaces for work, entertaining, and everyday relaxation. The well-appointed kitchen features appliances in like-new condition, while the expansive primary suite offers an enormous jetted tub and a dream walk-in closet. Even the spacious laundry room includes a distinctive luxury-a jetted lingerie sink! Upstairs, three bedrooms, two full baths, a loft, and abundant storage offer room to spread out. The finished terrace level lives like a second home, featuring a generous family room with gas-log fireplace, full kitchen, separate laundry, bedroom, full bath, and additional storage and flex rooms-an outstanding setup for an in-law suite, extended family or guests. With TWO KITCHENS, TWO LAUNDRIES, multiple living areas, FIVE GARAGES, and a covered parking pavilion, the possibilities are remarkable. Set in the quiet, established Westwoods neighborhood with NO HOA, paved roads, public water, natural gas, and high-speed internet, this memorable home brings together custom craftsmanship, modern conveniences, and a location that is truly hard to beat! (Full time residents age 65 and older may be exempt from school tax in Gilmer County.)

231 Westwoods Drive, Ellijay

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Town & Country.

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