Gilmer Homes with Split Foyer Interior Features

Gilmer Homes with Split Foyer Interior Features

Welcome to Gilmer County, Georgia—a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the North Georgia mountains. Known for its breathtaking natural beauty, vibrant community, and rich history, Gilmer County offers a unique blend of outdoor adventures and small-town charm. With the stunning backdrop of the Blue Ridge Mountains, residents and visitors alike can enjoy hiking, fishing, and exploring the many parks and trails that this picturesque region has to offer. The county seat, Ellijay, is famous for its apple orchards and hosts the annual Georgia Apple Festival, celebrating the local harvest and community spirit.

For those looking to call Gilmer County home, you'll find a variety of architectural styles, including the popular split foyer homes. These homes are designed with functionality and style in mind, featuring a unique layout that provides a seamless flow between living spaces. The split foyer design typically boasts a welcoming entrance that leads to both upper and lower levels, making it perfect for families and entertaining guests. The upper level often features an open-concept living area, kitchen, and dining space, while the lower level offers additional bedrooms or recreational areas—ideal for creating a cozy retreat or a vibrant playroom.

Living in Gilmer County means enjoying a peaceful lifestyle surrounded by nature, while still being just a short drive from the amenities of larger cities. Whether you're drawn to the stunning landscapes, the tight-knit community, or the beautiful homes with split foyer interiors, Gilmer County is a place where you can truly feel at home. Discover your dream home in this enchanting area today!

Newest Gilmer Homes with Split Foyer Interior Features

$915,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10814633 MLS
Welcome to this immaculately crafted traditional concrete board & brick 4bd/3ba home in the gated Mountain Creek Hollow community, just minutes from downtown Ellijay. Featuring a new 50-year-shingle roof and freshly painted exterior, this residence offers comfortable main-level living with a fully finished terrace level, elegant tray ceilings in primary, a dedicated office space for remote work from home families, and a large attic for storage. The spacious kitchen includes abundant cabinetry, Corian counters, upgraded stainless appliances, and a gas stove w vent hood-flowing into a formal dining room. A stunning see-through fireplace connects the living area and kitchen, creating a warm, versatile year-round space. The oversized primary suite features beautiful hardwood floors, a spa-inspired bath w huge tiled walk-in shower, and handicap-accessible modifications. Too many extras to list. The finished terrace level adds bedrooms, a game room, huge theater w tiered comfy seating, workshop, and basement garage. Enjoy wildlife while having morning coffee on main-level screened porch, or step out to the connecting open deck with gas grill. Some furnishings remain for easier move-in. Residents enjoy gated security, a covered bridge overlooking a babbling creek,scenic waterfalls, meticulous landscaping, walking trails, creek access, and a community pond. The local school district ranks among the higher-performing in Georgia. Ideally located near Ellijay's apple orchards, wineries, shopping, dining, Carters Lake, hiking,& mountain biking. Perfect full-time home, retirement retreat, or mountain getaway-this move-in-ready residence delivers space, quality, and lifestyle. No STR's allowed. Schedule your showing today this home is ready for you to bring the popcorn to enjoy family time. This home is ready to make memories in. So private yet conveniently located. Neighborhood is story book & the entrance is always professionally maintained w gorgeous flowers and plants.

45 Hemlock Court, Talking Rock

Listing courtesy of Ansley RE|Christie's Int'l RE.

$514,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10814072 MLS
RARE OPPORTUNITY IN COOSAWATTEE! This 2022 custom-built cabin has grown since its original purchase, now offered on nearly 4 combined acres of private, wooded land tucked behind the gates near the entrance - a footprint almost impossible to find inside the resort today, and a compelling foundation for a savvy investor's portfolio. Open-concept living with a split floor plan showcases soaring cathedral ceilings with exposed accent beams, custom maple cabinetry, a butcher-block island, and wide-plank birch wood floors throughout. A stacked-stone gas fireplace beneath a hand-finished pecan mantle anchors the great room, while the primary suite offers dual vanities, a tile shower, and a large walk-in closet. A spacious laundry/mud/pantry room adds everyday convenience, and a 8x24 platform in the crawlspace delivers valuable additional storage rarely found in cabins this size. Step outside to a covered deck on three sides with rustic rebar-spindle railing overlooking your own heavily wooded secluded acreage, complete with a recreational area which includes a gas fire pit, picnic table, seating area, and an outdoor shower perfect for rinsing off after a day of gardening or mountain adventures, all set against seasonal mountain views and true North Georgia seclusion - yet just minutes from the community pool, tennis and pickleball courts, fitness center, and river access along the Coosawattee. Cement siding, metal roof, and underground utilities reflect quality construction built to last. With its expanded acreage, proven builder quality, and resort-style amenities, this property represents a rare income-generating opportunity for buyers looking to capitalize on North Georgia's booming cabin market - be sure to review the rental income projection included in the document section of this listing to see the full earning potential. Schedule your showing today!

154 Nexus Court, Ellijay

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Town & Country.

$799,900
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10812042 MLS
Surrounded by nature inside the prestigious Goose Island Hideaway, this true log cabin offers the perfect blend of rustic charm & the soothing backdrop of riverfront living. Travel over the community's covered bridge & feel at ease as you pull up to this inviting retreat, where a wide front porch sets the tone for relaxed mountain living. Step inside to a welcoming foyer with convenient 1/2 bath, opening into a breathtaking great room with soaring ceilings, exposed beams, walls of windows & dramatic floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace. The dining space flows seamlessly to the screened-in back porch, your front-row seat to the peaceful sounds of the Ellijay River below. The kitchen has been designed as its own defined space while still maintaining an open connection to the great room & offers abundant cabinetry, generous counter space & an island perfect for prepping & gathering, plus a convenient laundry room. The main-level primary suite is a sanctuary, with vaulted ceilings & its own screened porch, and the ability to fall asleep while listening to the river. The ensuite bath is rich with character, featuring hammered copper sinks, tiled shower & soaking tub with TV. Upstairs, a catwalk splits two spacious bedrooms connected by a Jack & Jill bath, each with its own private vanity area, perfect for family or guests. The terrace level is built for entertaining, offering a large living area/sleeping space and a kitchenette. A 4th bedroom with double sliders to the outdoors, full bath & garage access complete the lower level. Step outside to enjoy the hot tub & outdoor living spaces, plus a small fenced spot for pets. Spend your days unwinding in a hammock, listening to the gentle rush of the river. Brand new roof! Goose Island Hideaway is truly a hidden gem in the N GA Mountains, offering privacy, natural beauty & a prime location equally convenient to both Ellijay & Blue Ridge for dining, shopping & year-round adventure. STRs are allowed.

58 River Road, Cherry Log

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Town & Country.

$689,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10810830 MLS
First time on market and mountain views from each room! This 3 bedroom 3.5 bath home is on the market for the first time and has mountain views from each room! Set on more than two acres with no HOA, this custom home offers a peaceful setting, and both sunrise and sunset mountain views. A circular concrete driveway winds through the zoysia lawn and leads to a stone entry surrounded by custom landscaping. Inside, the open gathering space is centered around a massive granite island with seating for eight, abundant storage, a cooktop and double ovens. Custom rough-sawn cabinetry matches the trim throughout the home, crafted from locally sourced trees. Double glass doors open to a large back deck made for grilling, entertaining and enjoying the mountain view. The spacious primary suite includes a sitting area, California custom closet, tiled walk-in shower, double vanity and private water closet. A second bedroom and full tiled bath are also located on the main level. This home was built with comfort, efficiency and convenience in mind. Features include European-style windows, battery-powered Hunter Douglas blinds, spray foam insulation, an instant hot water heater, whole-house water filtration, wired Ring cameras and a whole-house generator, and stamped concrete poured walls. Two floored attic spaces provide additional storage. The daylight basement has step-free entry and offers a complete second living area with a full kitchen, extensive counter space, oversized stainless sink, living room, bedroom & bathroom with a jetted tub. This flexible space is ideal for extended family, guests or multi-generational living. Additional storage and a mechanical room are also located downstairs. Covered parking provides room for at least two vehicles or a boat. Aluminum-clad windows, masonry siding, stamped concrete walls & custom exterior details help make this home as practical as it is unique. No HOA, room to spread out & a long list of features you will not find in an ordinary home. No detail was overlooked bldg this beautiful home. Come and see it today!

1046 Crossroads Church Road, Ellijay

Listing courtesy of BHGRE Metro Brokers.

$599,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10810275 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.

$899,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10807216 MLS
Luxury, privacy, and resort-style living come together on 2.75 unrestricted acres just 10 minutes from downtown Ellijay. Meticulously maintained 5-bedroom, 4-bath estate is designed for effortless everyday living and unforgettable entertaining. The backyard is truly the showstopper-a beautifully landscaped oasis featuring a sparkling pool, outdoor kitchen, al fresco dining pavilion, fire pit, fenced play yard, and expansive Trex decking, creating the perfect setting for everything from quiet mornings to lively gatherings. Inside, thoughtful design meets exceptional functionality. The main level offers true one-level living with the primary suite, laundry, garage access, breakfast room, formal dining room, and a four-season screened sunroom-perfect as a peaceful retreat or "catio". Rich acacia hardwood floors, three fireplaces, and abundant natural light create warm, inviting spaces throughout. SECRET access to upper suite/walk in closet space brightened by skylights. The finished terrace level expands your living space with a spacious den featuring a Murphy bed for additional guests, generous storage, and flexible living areas. Low-maintenance brick exterior, three-car garage (one thoughtfully outfitted as a fitness space), whole-house generator, advanced security camera system, freshly painted interior, abundant storage throughout, luxury vinyl plank flooring on the terrace level, a roof replaced just two years ago with transferable warranty, and a five-year-old water heater. If you've been searching for a property that combines privacy, luxury, low-maintenance living, and exceptional outdoor amenities without sacrificing convenience to town, this is the one.

408 Sumner Lane, Ellijay

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Town & Country.

$779,900
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10802041 MLS
Live a life of leisure on Leisure Drive, where mountain views, timeless cabin charm & exceptional craftsmanship come together in one unforgettable place. Porches placed around the home provide multiple outdoor living spaces to entertain or simply savor the gorgeous mountain views and the wild mountain laurel & azaleas that are stunning when in bloom. Step through the welcoming foyer, w/convenient coat closet & half bath, into the spacious open-concept living area where a beautiful blend of warm wood finishes & drywall feels classic & inviting. The kitchen has abundant cabinetry & granite countertops, stainless steel appliances & an adjoining dining area. The vaulted great room showcases a stacked stone corner fireplace, soaring ceilings open to the loft above & French doors that lead to the full-length covered deck overlooking the mountains. The main-level primary suite offers French doors opening onto the deck, dual closets & spacious ensuite bath w/double vanity. Upstairs, a loft provides the ideal home office, reading nook, or additional gathering space before leading into the 2nd primary suite. Here you'll wake each morning to mountain vistas from your private porch & enjoy an ensuite bath with soaking tub & separate shower. Designed with guests in mind, the fully finished terrace level features 2 generously sized bedrooms connected by an innovative bath layout w/separate vanity/water closet rooms joined by a shared shower, offering both privacy & convenience. A spacious laundry room plus mechanical room provide exceptional storage. The terrace level also has a covered patio that wraps around to a custom stone alcove w/firepit, the perfect setting for evenings under the stars. Residents of this intimate gated community also enjoy a neighborhood pond, plus closeness to Ellijay's beloved apple orchards, vineyards, shopping, dining, and year-round festivals. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, mountain getaway, or investment, this beautifully cared-for log cabin delivers the mountain lifestyle you've been dreaming of. *New Owens Corning 50 year warranty roof less than one year old; Exterior stained and painted within last 6 months; generator, dual HVAC* Adjoining lots available for separate purchase.

175 Leisure Drive, Ellijay

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Town & Country.

$1,399,999
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10797951 MLS
Welcome to luxury lakefront living at it's finest in the prestigious Lake Lecroy at High River community. This exceptional new construction home is perfectly positioned on a breathtaking 1 acre lakefront lot, offering just under 3,500 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space with an unfinished basement that is over 2,000 square feet and ready to be customized to fit your vision. From the moment you step through the door you're greeted with stunning views of the lake, creating an unforgettable first impression. Designed with both elegance and functionality in mind, the heart of the home is a gourmet chef's dream kitchen featuring professional ,grade appliances, a hidden walk-in pantry, and exceptional craftsmanship throughout. The open concept layout is complemented by an elegant spiral staircase, designer custom lighting, and carefully curated finishes that elevate every space. Even the powder room makes a statement with a beautiful sink from Turkey, adding a distinctive touch of sophistication. The seamless indoor-outdoor living experience continues with a spacious cover deck complete with a cozy fireplace, providing the perfect setting for year-round entertaining or relaxing while taking in the peaceful lake views. Every detail of this home has been meticulously selected to create a one of a kind luxury retreat that blends timeless design with modern comfort. This is a rare opportunity to own an extraordinary lakefront home in one of the most desirable communities.

363 Pinnacle Drive, Ellijay

Listing courtesy of Engel & V?lkers North GA Mountains.

$1,650,000
4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 10791506 MLS
Welcome to 1252 Mountainside Parkway, a one-owner custom-built Jeff Watkins home offering exceptional craftsmanship, breathtaking long-range mountain views, and the sought-after lifestyle of Falling Waters, one of North Georgia's premier gated mountain communities. Offered fully furnished and available for the first time on the market, this meticulously maintained residence features four en suite bedrooms, providing comfort and privacy for family and guests. The thoughtfully designed floor plan offers multiple gathering spaces, including a spacious main-level living area, a large terrace-level great room, and a dedicated media/bar room ideal for entertaining, game nights, or relaxing after a day in the mountains. The chef's kitchen features generous workspace, abundant cabinetry, and seamless flow into the dining and living areas. Walls of windows capture spectacular mountain vistas, while the expansive deck creates the perfect setting for outdoor dining, morning coffee, or sunset gatherings. A screened porch with outdoor fireplace extends the living space outdoors and provides a cozy place to enjoy cool mountain evenings year-round. The luxurious primary suite is designed as a private retreat, complete with a spa-inspired bathroom and peaceful mountain views. Extensive storage throughout the home ensures plenty of space for full-time living or extended stays. Additional features include a two-car garage, ample guest parking, underground utilities, a brand-new roof, and freshly stained exterior. Falling Waters owners enjoy access to an impressive collection of community amenities including Lake Montag for canoeing and catch-and-release fishing, hiking trails, waterfalls, creek access, a pavilion, and a private campground on the creek. The community's paved roads, wooded surroundings, and welcoming atmosphere create a true mountain retreat. Located just minutes from Ellijay's celebrated wineries, cider houses, apple orchards, and outdoor recreation opportunities.

1252 Mountainside Parkway, Ellijay

Listing courtesy of Mountain Sotheby's International.

$550,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10790023 MLS
Welcome to your North Georgia mountain escape at 1361 Talona Mountain Rd-where long-range views, comfort, and income potential come together seamlessly. This furnished 4-bedroom, 4-bath home is perfectly positioned to capture breathtaking mountain vistas, offering the ideal setting for both relaxation and entertaining. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, second home, or a turnkey short-term rental, this property is ready to deliver. Inside, the home features an inviting layout with a kitchen designed for gathering, along with warm and comfortable living spaces that open to the beauty of the outdoors. The finished basement provides additional space for guests, recreation, or rental flexibility. Step outside onto the porch and take in the sweeping long-range mountain views, or unwind in the private hot tub under the stars-creating an experience guests will return for again and again. Located just minutes from downtown Ellijay's shopping, dining, and wineries, this property offers both lifestyle and investment opportunity in one of North Georgia's most desirable mountain settings. Don't miss your chance to own a true mountain retreat!

1361 Talona Mountain Road, Ellijay

Listing courtesy of ReMax Town & Ctry-Downtown.

$849,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10789753 MLS
180 LONG-RANGE MOUNTAIN VIEWS | NEW CONSTRUCTION | GATED COMMUNITY | SHORT-TERM RENTAL FRIENDLY. Perched atop a private 1.7-acre homesite in the gated Bear's Paw community, Sky High is a striking modern mountain retreat offering breathtaking 180-degree panoramic views of the North Georgia Mountains. Conveniently located between Ellijay and Blue Ridge, this exceptional property blends luxury, privacy, and investment potential. Designed to maximize the spectacular scenery, this 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom home spans two levels and features expansive outdoor living spaces, a dramatic wall of windows, soaring ceilings, and seamless indoor-outdoor living. Nearly every room captures stunning long-range mountain views.The open-concept main level showcases designer finishes throughout, including custom cabinetry, waterfall quartz countertops with warm gold veining, a designer tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and a spacious walk-in pantry. The light-filled living area and expansive deck provide front-row seats to the breathtaking mountain vistas. The home is also prewired for a future fireplace, allowing owners the opportunity to easily add an additional focal point and cozy ambiance to the living space.Designed for true one-level living, the main floor features a luxurious primary suite with panoramic views, private deck access, a spa-inspired bathroom with dual vanities, an oversized tile shower, and a generous walk-in closet. A secondary bedroom, full bath, and laundry room complete the main level.The finished terrace level offers two additional bedrooms, two full bathrooms, a spacious recreation room, and a versatile flex space ideal for a home office, fitness room, or additional guest accommodations. A covered under-deck outdoor living area extends the enjoyment of the mountain views year-round.Whether you're seeking a full-time residence, luxury mountain getaway, or income-producing short-term rental, Sky High delivers an exceptional ownership experience. Enjoy easy access to wineries, apple orchards, hiking trails, trout streams, tubing, kayaking, Springer Mountain, Amicalola Falls, and endless outdoor recreation. Rarely does a new construction home combine this level of craftsmanship, privacy, location, and breathtaking scenery. Backed by a 1-year builder warranty and a 10-year structural warranty, Sky High represents mountain living at its finest.

156 Sky High Drive, Ellijay

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Town & Country.

$999,888
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10784385 MLS
A Curated Mountain Retreat Where Modern Elegance Meets Timeless North Georgia Living. Just 10 min. from downtown Ellijay and U.S.N.F. is just moments away for mountain biking, hiking, camping, fishing. This dream mountain home is on 2.37 private acres in a quiet, exclusive gated community with no short-term rentals, this thoughtfully crafted mountain retreat offers peace, privacy, and exceptional entertaining. Designed with warm natural textures throughout, the home blends smooth sheetrock, tongue-and-groove accents, and three stunning rock fireplaces to create an atmosphere that is both refined and inviting. Enjoy gathering in the great room, the terrace-level recreation room with bar, or the soaring screened porch where a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace frames ever-changing mountain views. With 5 bedrooms, a large flex room, and three finished levels, there is space for everyone to relax and unwind. Guests will appreciate spacious accommodations, entertainment areas on every level, and thoughtfully designed baths with double vanities. The heart of the home features a coffee bar pantry, custom accent walls, a cozy reading nook, and seamless indoor-outdoor living. Outside, manicured gardens, a fire pit, outdoor standing bar, and expansive screened and open-air living spaces create the perfect setting for gathering with family and friends. As the seasons change, so do the views-expanding through the winter months and offering a continually evolving mountain backdrop. Wired for a portable generator and accessed entirely by paved roads, this move-in ready retreat delivers the rare luxury of true mountain serenity, where the soundtrack is little more than birdsong and the rustle of leaves in the breeze. Schedule your showing today and don't miss out on this incredible masterpiece in the mountains. 3 fireplaces: both indoor fp are gassed outdoor fp is wood-burning. *Some furnishing available for purchase

152 Oceola Drive, Ellijay

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Town & Country.

Start Your Search

© 2026 Georgia MLS. All rights reserved. Information Deemed Reliable But Not Guaranteed.