Gilmer County Homes under $400,000

Gilmer County Homes under $400,000

Welcome to Gilmer County, Georgia – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the North Georgia mountains. Known for its stunning landscapes, vibrant community, and rich history, Gilmer County offers a unique blend of rural charm and modern conveniences. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast, a family looking for a welcoming community, or someone seeking a peaceful retreat, Gilmer County has something for everyone.

One of the most appealing aspects of this picturesque county is its real estate market, particularly for those seeking homes under $400,000. Here, you can find a diverse array of properties that cater to various lifestyles and preferences. From cozy cabins tucked away in the woods to charming single-family homes in friendly neighborhoods, the options are plentiful. With the average home price remaining accessible, Gilmer County is an ideal location for first-time homebuyers, families, and retirees alike.

Living in Gilmer County means you’ll have access to an array of outdoor activities, including hiking, fishing, and exploring the beautiful Chattahoochee National Forest. The county is also home to the quaint town of Ellijay, famous for its apple orchards and vibrant festivals, creating a strong sense of community and belonging.

With its stunning natural beauty, affordable housing options, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere, Gilmer County is truly a place where you can create lasting memories. Discover your dream home today and embrace the lifestyle that this enchanting county has to offer!

Newest Gilmer County Homes under $400,000

80 Stegall Mill Ridge, Ellijay
$375,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10881906 MLS
Tucked within the peaceful, gated community of Woodland Acres, this log cabin captures the essence of North Georgia mountain living, complete with the soothing sounds of the nearby Cartecay River. From the moment you arrive, the inviting wraparound front porch with its vaulted ceiling sets the tone for relaxed outdoor living, complemented by a side deck and rear porch offering multiple spaces to unwind and take in the natural surroundings. Inside, the great room welcomes you with soaring ceilings with exposed beams and a stacked stone, wood-burning fireplace flanked by windows. The open-concept layout flows seamlessly into the dining area and into a thoughtfully designed kitchen featuring a two-level breakfast bar, stainless steel appliances, and a convenient pantry. The main-level primary suite has bright windows and a private en-suite bath with shower. Upstairs, a cozy loft provides the ideal spot for a reading nook or home office, while the upper-level suite features vaulted ceilings, double closets, and its own en-suite bath with a tub/shower combination. The terrace level expands the home's versatility, offering an excellent setup for guests or extended living. Here you'll find a full bath with shower, a laundry room with storage and mechanicals, an additional sleeping space with access to the lower patio, and a large workshop, perfect for hobbies, projects, or extra storage. Surrounded by nature yet conveniently located, this charming cabin offers easy access to Ellijay's apple orchards, hiking trails, and outdoor adventures along the Cartecay River, as well as an easy, all paved drive to dining, shopping, and downtown attractions. With abundant outdoor living spaces, peaceful wooded privacy, durable metal roof, and a circular driveway providing ample parking, this property is ideal as a full-time residence or as your own special place in the mountains.

80 Stegall Mill Ridge, Ellijay

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Town & Country.

30 Tomcyn Lane, Ellijay
$164,900
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 10881546 MLS
Back on market, no fault of seller. Situated on 8.43 wooded acres, this cabin-style home features 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and approximately 864 sq. ft. of living space, along with a 448 sq. ft. unfinished basement. The interior includes wood accents, a fireplace, and a rustic design. The property also features a wraparound deck and covered porch overlooking the surrounding wooded acreage. The home requires repairs and updates, providing an opportunity for buyers looking to renovate or customize a property with acreage. The wooded setting allows for a variety of potential uses, including a primary residence, weekend getaway, or recreational retreat. Property is being sold as-is.

30 Tomcyn Lane, Ellijay

Listing courtesy of Beycome Brokerage Realty LLC.

44 Indian Gap Drive, Ellijay
$230,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10880932 MLS
Opportunity knocks in Big Creek Mountain! This 2-bedroom, 1-bath mountain cottage is a rare chance to get into a sought-after Ellijay community at an affordable price. The 814 sq ft layout is cozy and efficient, ideal for a weekend getaway, a downsizer or a first mountain home. A massive back porch and outdoor area are just the thing you need this fall to hit the mountains and relax. Just minutes from downtown Ellijay?s shops, restaurants, wineries and apple orchards, with Carters Lake, the Cartecay River and mountain trails nearby. Being sold as-is. Homes in the mountains at this price don?t come along often, so schedule your showing today!

44 Indian Gap Drive, Ellijay

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Results.

216 Pig Trail, Cherry Log
$339,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 10880906 MLS
Escape to the peace and beauty of the North Georgia mountains with this charming, fully furnished 2-bedroom, 1-bath log home located in the desirable Little Rock Creek area of Cherry Log. Built in 1996 and nestled on 2.41 acres, this well-maintained single-level retreat offers the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern updates. A natural spring runs the length of the property, and you can hear the sounds of Rock Creek as you enjoy from the spacious wraparound deck or while relaxing around the outdoor fire pit. Inside, you'll find real wood floors, granite countertops, and a warm, inviting living space designed for comfort and simplicity. This home has been thoughtfully updated for peace of mind, including a new metal roof, new HVAC system, and all new appliances (2021). The septic system has been recently pumped, and the crawlspace is fully encapsulated, A Generac generator adds an extra layer of reliability. Additional features include a covered porch, laundry closet, shared well, and a fully fenced yard, perfect for pet lovers. Enjoy seasonal mountain views in a quiet, peaceful neighborhood just minutes from hiking, fishing, and all that Blue Ridge has to offer. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, weekend getaway, or investment opportunity, this mountain retreat is move-in ready and waiting for you.

216 Pig Trail, Cherry Log

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Town & Country.

227 Haven Court, Ellijay
$389,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10880637 MLS
Tucked away in a private, peaceful setting within Coosawattee River Resort, 227 Haven Court offers refined mountain living with upscale finishes and effortless one-level living on .84 acres. This recently completed, move-in ready 2-bedroom, 2-bath home features 1,350 square feet of thoughtfully designed space with a bright, open-concept layout that blends comfort and style. The main living area is filled with natural light and anchored by a beautiful fireplace, creating a warm and inviting focal point. It flows seamlessly into the standout kitchen, which showcases crisp white cabinetry contrasted by a rich brown-stained island and matching custom vent hood. Quartz countertops, a white farmhouse sink, gold-accented fixtures and lighting, and a spacious pantry elevate both elegance and functionality. The spacious primary bedroom serves as a relaxing retreat, complete with a beautifully finished en-suite featuring a tiled shower and a generous walk-in closet. A well-sized secondary bedroom and full bath provide comfortable accommodations for guests, family, or a home office. Additional highlights include a dedicated laundry room, a welcoming front porch, and a side deck ideal for enjoying the quiet, wooded surroundings. A true "haven" in every sense. Residents also enjoy access to community amenities and the versatility this property offers-ideal as a full-time residence, second home, or investment opportunity. Schedule your tour today!

227 Haven Court, Ellijay

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Results.

LOT 8 Butler Creek Road, Cherry Log
$399,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10879968 MLS
Authentic mountain living meets modern luxury in the heart of the Aska Adventure Area! This brand-new, true log home is perfectly positioned to capture breathtaking year-round mountain views and the peaceful sounds of Big Creek below. Thoughtfully designed with two spacious bedroom suites, the home showcases soaring ceilings, rich hardwood floors, custom cabinetry, a beautiful stone fireplace, and spa-inspired bathrooms with refined finishes throughout. The inviting open-concept living space flows effortlessly onto a sprawling outdoor deck, where mountain vistas and the sounds of rushing water create the ultimate setting for relaxation and entertaining. Surrounded by the natural beauty of the Chattahoochee National Forest, with exceptional hiking, biking, and outdoor recreation just minutes away. Ideally situated between Downtown Blue Ridge and Ellijay, offering the best of both mountain towns. Complete with high-speed fiber internet, this exceptional retreat is perfectly suited for full-time living, a luxurious mountain getaway, or a short-term rental investment. Optional furniture packages are available at an additional cost for buyers seeking a beautifully appointed, turnkey mountain escape!

LOT 8 Butler Creek Road, Cherry Log

Listing courtesy of Mountain Sotheby's International.

611 Monocle Drive, Ellijay
$385,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10879940 MLS
Enjoy the perfect combination of privacy, natural beauty & comfortable mountain living with this charming home surrounded by 2.51 acres of peaceful woodlands & the soothing sounds of flowing water. You'll appreciate the added space & privacy of 3 combined lots, plus a gently graded gravel driveway & paved road frontage for easy access. Enjoy watching deer roam through the yard from the spacious deck, take the cleared pathway that leads down to a year-round creek perfect for splashing on hot days, or gather around the firepit for evenings under the stars. Inside, the home welcomes you with soaring vaulted ceilings, bright drywall finishes & a beautiful stacked stone wood-burning fireplace anchoring the great room. The kitchen offers warm wood cabinetry & island accented with stacked stone, adding the perfect touch of rustic character. The main-level primary suite features double closets & an ensuite bath with separate soaking tub & shower, while a convenient half bath completes the main floor. Upstairs, an open loft overlooks the living area & provides flexible space for an office, add'l sleeping space or a cozy reading area. A spacious guest bedroom & full bath offer privacy for family & friends. Durable concrete board siding and new microwave & hot water heater provide peace of mind. Being sold mostly furnished, this property is ready to enjoy as a full-time home, weekend getaway or vacation rental. Located in the amenity-rich Coosawattee River Resort, residents can enjoy 3 swimming pools, including an indoor Olympic-sized one, fitness center, tennis & pickleball courts, riverfront parks, walking area & more! Enjoy all of the wonderful outdoor hiking and activities, local vineyards, apple orchards, and variety of dining & shopping nearby that Ellijay has to offer. With over 2.5 acres to explore, a beautiful creek & plenty of room to spread out, this is mountain living the way it was meant to be!

611 Monocle Drive, Ellijay

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Town & Country.

104 Pine Ridge Road, Ellijay
$325,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10879901 MLS
Mountain Charm, Room to Relax & a Price That Makes Mountain Living Attainable! Discover this inviting chalet in the sought-after Walnut Mountain community, offering the perfect blend of rustic character, comfortable living & spaces designed for gathering with family and friends. Step inside to a welcoming great room where vaulted ceilings, tons of windows, warm wood floors & a beautiful combination of drywall and wood finishes create a bright, welcoming atmosphere. A striking stone fireplace anchors the living area, which flows effortlessly around to a spacious dining area & kitchen offering generous counter space. French doors lead to the screened back porch, an ideal spot for morning coffee or evenings surrounded by nature, while the adjoining open deck features a hot tub for relaxing away the day. The main-level primary suite offers comfortable accommodations with an ensuite bath featuring a tiled shower. Upstairs, a large open loft overlooks the great room below, providing flexible space for additional lounging, a home office or extra sleeping accommodations. An additional bedroom with its own ensuite half bath completes the upper level. Downstairs, the spacious terrace-level recreation room is ready for fun, featuring a built-in bar and plenty of room for game nights, watching your favorite team or accommodating additional guests, along with a full bath for added flexibility. Just up the road from the community pool, tennis court & dog park, Walnut Mountain also has community lakes & Turniptown Creek access, and hiking, all just a short drive from downtown Ellijay's charming shops, restaurants, wineries & apple orchards. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, a weekend mountain getaway or a short-term rental investment, this cabin offers the space, character & versatility to make it your own!

104 Pine Ridge Road, Ellijay

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Town & Country.

1265 Walnut Ridge, Ellijay
$375,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10879349 MLS
First time on the market since being lovingly built by the original owners, this authentic log cabin retreat is nestled in the mountains of Ellijay and located within the highly sought-after Walnut Mountain community-offering the perfect blend of rustic charm, privacy, and mountain lifestyle. Situated on a double lot surrounded by trees, this home is tucked into a peaceful setting and features expansive wraparound decking and multiple outdoor living spaces-ideal for morning coffee, evening gatherings, or simply enjoying the quiet beauty of North Georgia. Inside, you'll find a warm and inviting interior with vaulted ceilings, exposed beams, and a stone fireplace that anchors the main living space. The open concept layout flows seamlessly into the kitchen and dining area, creating the perfect space for entertaining or relaxing after a day in the mountains. Located within the gated Walnut Mountain community, residents enjoy a true mountain lifestyle with access to multiple private lakes, hiking trails, waterfalls, an Olympic-size pool, tennis courts, clubhouse, parks, and access to Turniptown Creek- creating the perfect blend of nature, recreation, and community that provides a true mountain lifestyle while still being convenient to downtown Ellijay's wineries, dining, and outdoor adventures. This is the kind of cabin buyers are actively searching for-true wood interior, mountain setting, outdoor living, and privacy-all in one of Ellijay's most desirable communities. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, second home, or investment opportunity, this property checks all the boxes.

1265 Walnut Ridge, Ellijay

Listing courtesy of Atlanta Communities.

223 Mango Circle, Ellijay
$369,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10878934 MLS
Wooded privacy, spacious bedrooms, and thoughtfully styled interiors create an inviting mountain retreat within Ellijay's gated Coosawattee River Resort. Offered FURNISHED and TURNKEY, this two-bedroom, two-bath home with a versatile loft pairs everyday comfort with distinctive spaces to gather, unwind, and make your own. The open-concept living area brings the kitchen and gathering spaces together, complemented by modern dcor and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Generously sized bedrooms offer room to truly settle in, while the primary suite provides a private retreat with an en-suite bath featuring a soaking tub and separate shower. Direct access to its own private deck invites quiet mornings and unhurried evenings overlooking the woods. Upstairs, the loft adds another dimension to the home-a tucked-away lounge, creative workspace, or additional space for guests. The screened porch extends the living experience outdoors, offering a peaceful setting for morning coffee, evening wine, and conversation surrounded by nature. Set on a private wooded lot, the home offers a sense of seclusion just minutes from downtown Ellijay. Enjoy it as a full-time residence, a furnished mountain getaway, or a short-term rental opportunity, with kitchen appliances, washer, and dryer included. Coosawattee's amenities complete the experience with indoor and outdoor pools, a recreation center, tennis and pickleball courts, parks, trails, and river access for tubing, kayaking, and fishing. Space to spread out, privacy to recharge, and mountain living ready to enjoy.

223 Mango Circle, Ellijay

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Town & Country.

1274 Little Rock Creek Road, Cherry Log
$399,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10878781 MLS
Privacy, acreage, and multiple usable structures come together on 4.88 secluded acres along Little Rock Creek Road. Surrounded by the natural beauty North Georgia is known for, this property offers a private setting with convenient access to area camping, hiking, creeks, and wilderness recreation. The main cabin has a distinctive mountain character with a metal roof, stone fireplace, vaulted ceilings, country-style kitchen, loft, and two additions that provide more living space than the original cabin footprint. One creates a spacious living room, while the second provides an oversized bedroom. A new deck was added, and the property also includes a fenced yard area, established firepit area, and plenty of room for parking. Beyond the main house, the property offers both a garage/workshop and a separate studio-style guest house (built in 2017), adding flexibility that can be difficult to find. The guest house features an open living/sleeping area, full bath, private balcony, and carport which is well suited for guests, a home office, studio, or additional recreational space. The setting is the real standout: 4.88 wooded acres with substantial privacy, room between structures, and the feeling of being tucked into the mountains. The home has been enjoyed as-is but offers an opportunity for a new owner to make updates and improvements over time. For a buyer looking for acreage, privacy, multiple structures, workshop space, and proximity to outdoor recreation, this property offers a combination that is increasingly hard to duplicate. An outdoor enthusiast's paradise, just a short distance from the wilderness and Benton MacKaye Trail system, with Blue Ridge and Ellijay close by. Adventure awaits!

1274 Little Rock Creek Road, Cherry Log

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Town & Country.

1575 Riverview Drive, Ellijay
$285,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10878775 MLS
Quaint 2-bedroom with additional sleeping room in basement, 2-bath mountain home located in Coosawattee River Resort, is available at a great price. The main level features an open living room and kitchen, wood floors, and a wood-burning fireplace. Both bedrooms and the loft are carpeted, and the partially finished basement offers extra space for a game room, additional living area, or storage. Outside, there is plenty of deck space to enjoy the wooded mountain setting and peaceful views. The home is on an oversized lot with 1.3 acres and a great front yard. The home is conveniently located not far from the gate and just a few minutes from downtown Ellijay. Coosawattee River Resort offers access to the Coosawattee River along with riverfront parks, an indoor heated pool, multiple outdoor pools, fitness center, tennis and pickleball courts, fishing pond, playgrounds, picnic areas, and more. A great mountain home in a convenient location with plenty of amenities to enjoy.

1575 Riverview Drive, Ellijay

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Town & Country.

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