Gilmer Homes with Deep Water Access Waterfront Features

Gilmer Homes with Deep Water Access Waterfront Features

Welcome to Gilmer County, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of North Georgia, where nature’s beauty meets Southern charm. Known for its picturesque landscapes, vibrant apple orchards, and the stunning Blue Ridge Mountains, Gilmer County is an outdoor enthusiast's paradise. The city of Ellijay, the county seat, is renowned for its warm community spirit, inviting locals and visitors alike to explore its charming downtown, filled with delightful shops, eateries, and seasonal festivals.

One of the most coveted features of homes in this area is deep water access—an absolute dream for those who cherish waterfront living. Imagine stepping out of your beautifully appointed home and immediately being greeted by serene views of the shimmering waters. These properties often boast private docks, allowing for effortless access to boating, fishing, and kayaking right from your backyard. Whether you're looking for a weekend retreat or a permanent residence, homes with deep water access in Ellijay offer a unique lifestyle that combines relaxation and adventure.

The tranquil ambiance of the lakes and rivers, coupled with the stunning natural surroundings, creates an ideal backdrop for family gatherings, weekend getaways, or peaceful solitude. The allure of deep water access is not just about the water; it’s about creating lasting memories with loved ones, enjoying the great outdoors, and embracing a lifestyle that harmonizes with nature.

Discover the magic of Gilmer County and explore the exquisite homes with deep water access that await you in Ellijay. Your dream home by the water is just a visit away!

Newest Gilmer Homes with Deep Water Access Waterfront Features

$12,000
10811814 MLS
Discover the perfect spot for your mountain getaway on this 0.51-acre lot in Coosawattee River Resort just minutes from downtown Ellijay and local shopping and dining. Located in a gated community with access to the Coosawattee River, and tons of amenities, this property offers endless opportunities for relaxation and adventure. Build your dream cabin or investment property and enjoy all the resort has to offer-peaceful nature, outdoor recreation, and great community features. Located conveniently near the Ellington gated entrance.

LOT 476 Riverview Drive, Ellijay

Listing courtesy of ReMax Town & Ctry-Downtown.

$609,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10802187 MLS
RIVERFRONT CABIN | ACTIVE VACATION RENTAL | PROVEN RENTAL HISTORY | FURNISHED & TURNKEY | 2BR + LOFT | COOSAWATTEE RIVER RESORT Discover the ultimate North Georgia mountain getaway on 0.84 private acres with approximately 134 feet of Coosawattee River frontage! This fully furnished, turnkey cabin (all furnishings included except a few personal items) features 2 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, plus a loft with two additional full-size beds, making it perfect as a full-time home, vacation retreat, or income-producing investment. With proven rental history and currently operating as a successful active vacation rental, it's ready to generate income from day one. Inside you'll find soaring ceilings, beautiful log siding, warm wood interior walls, hardwood floors, abundant natural light, a stacked stone gas log fireplace, granite countertops, custom wood cabinetry, pantry, large kitchen island, and high-speed fiber internet for remote work or streaming. The main-level suite features a walk-in closet, granite vanity, fiberglass shower, and access to a screened-in deck overlooking the river, while the upstairs primary suite offers hardwood floors, a walk-in closet, tiled shower, granite vanity, and its own private screened-in deck overlooking the river. Relax on the spacious screened-in porch with a hot tub while enjoying peaceful river views. One of the property's best features is the easy, flat walk directly to the river-you can literally walk right down to the water, grab a tube, kayak, or fishing pole, and launch from your own backyard! Recent improvements include a new roof (Aug. 2023), furnace (2015-2016), hot water heater, and stand-up crawl space. Flood insurance is required for financed buyers. Located in the highly sought-after Coosawattee River Resort, enjoy gated security, indoor and outdoor pools, tennis courts, hiking trails, stocked fishing ponds, fitness center, parks, playgrounds, clubhouse, pavilion, and paved roads. Just minutes from Downtown Ellijay and a short drive to Blue Ridge, wineries, apple orchards, hiking, tubing, kayaking, and endless outdoor recreation. Riverfront cabins with proven rental history, approximately 134 feet of river frontage, a flat walk to the water, two screened outdoor living spaces, and true turnkey convenience are exceptionally rare-don't miss this opportunity! Sellers lowered to $609,900 to give $10k credit for any TLC/Repairs needed.

133 Muller Lane, Ellijay

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Town & Country.

$929,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10716907 MLS
Fully renovated RIVERFRONT retreat on 3.32 private acres with 128 feet of Cartecay River frontage, seasonal mountain views, additional lot/homesite potential, workshop/outbuilding garage, high-speed internet, and NO HOA or subdivision restrictions. Welcome to 105 River Edge - a rare North Georgia property offering the perfect blend of luxury, privacy, and outdoor living just minutes from downtown Ellijay. This stunning 4BR/3.5BA home with loft, bonus office/flex room, and finished terrace level was completely gutted and rebuilt with all-new electrical, HVAC, ductwork, insulation, roof, windows, flooring, sheetrock, lighting, and more, creating a truly turnkey mountain retreat. The open-concept main level features real white oak hardwood floors, vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, a gas log fireplace, and a beautifully updated kitchen with granite countertops, stainless appliances, large island, pantry, and seamless flow for entertaining. The spacious main-level primary suite offers a walk-in closet, dual vanities, and tiled shower, while the upper and lower levels provide exceptional flexibility for guests, multi-generational living, or vacation rental use. Outdoor living is where this property truly shines, featuring an oversized covered party deck overlooking the river complete with a wood-burning fireplace with gas starter, wiring for TVs and fans, and reinforcement already in place for a future hot tub. The finished basement includes 10-foot ceilings, a large game/living room, additional bedroom and bath, plus a flex space ideal for a gym, office, or potential 5th bedroom. With flat usable land, ample parking, workshop/outbuilding garage, additional homesite potential, and strong projected short-term rental income, this is a rare opportunity to own a fully renovated luxury riverfront retreat in the heart of the North Georgia mountains.

105 Riveredge Drive, Ellijay

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Town & Country.

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