Habersham Homes with Private Waterfront Features

Habersham Homes with Private Waterfront Features

Welcome to Habersham County, Georgia, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Known for its stunning natural beauty and rich history, Habersham offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure, charming small-town life, and a welcoming community. With picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and lush forests, this county is a haven for nature lovers and those seeking tranquility away from the hustle and bustle of city life.

One of the most appealing features of Habersham County is its access to pristine waterways. Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of water lapping against the shore, with your own private waterfront property as the backdrop. Homes with private waterfront features in Habersham provide an unparalleled lifestyle, where you can enjoy fishing, kayaking, or simply soaking in the serene views from your porch. Whether you’re looking for a cozy cabin by the lake or a spacious family home with river access, the options are diverse and enchanting.

The community is vibrant and close-knit, with local events, farmers' markets, and festivals celebrating the area’s culture and heritage. The nearby Chattahoochee National Forest offers countless trails for hiking and exploring, while the charming towns of Clarkesville and Cornelia boast delightful shops and eateries that reflect the county’s Southern hospitality.

In Habersham County, you’ll find not just a home, but a lifestyle rich in adventure and community spirit. Discover your dream home with private waterfront features in this idyllic setting today!

Newest Habersham Homes with Private Waterfront Features

5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 10820263 MLS

ONE OF A KIND IN A PRIME LOCATION! Centrally located between Habersham and White county, right on the Habersham County line! This 5 bedroom, 5 1/2 bath home is incredibly unique and versatile. Every bedroom has it's own FULL bathroom! Perfect for a primary residence, family compound, for entertaining lots of guests, as a vacation getaway or an income producing short term rental. Main walk in level has walls of windows and picturesque views in every direction. Master is also on main as well as mud room, laundry, coffee area, huge kitchen with panoramic views, great room with vaulted ceiling, dining room, 1 full bath and 1 half bath, front porch and back porch. Main level and terrace level are handicap accessible. Upstairs area has 2 bedrooms and 2 full baths with an additional loft area/sitting space and extra storage. Terrace level has its' own entrance, perfect for an in-law suite! Car can be pulled up right beside door with no steps to entrance. This level has a living room with wood burning stove, front and back porch, 2 bedrooms and 2 full baths, full kitchen and an extra room that could be used as an office or extra living space. Home comes with 5 unrestricted acres and over 400 ft of creek frontage on the beautiful Rogers Creek. There's a great flat area for gardening and relaxing by the water. Stunning seasonal views of mountains, pastures and sunsets! And all of this comes with a HUGE WORKSHOP and carport! Carport is connected to home so you can park and enter house under complete cover. Workshop has tons of cabinets and countertops as well as double the space in upstairs loft. Workshop also has large back deck overlooking property. Home has tons of upgrades and improvements! 2023 Improvements include: New roof, porch ceiling fans and lights, kitchen cabinets and backsplash tile, all new top of the line appliances. 2024 improvements include: new gas stove in downstairs kitchen, interior light fixtures replaced, all new footings and posts under workshop and back porch, replaced stove pipe/rain pan and components, installed new Vermont Castings wood stove and new rock work on hearth on main floor fireplace. 2026 Improvements include: 6 massive pine trees removed, well bladder and components replaced. This unique home won't last! Come take a look!

350 Foggy Creek Lane, Clarkesville

Listing courtesy of Leading Edge Real Estate LLC.

1.59 Acres | 200 Feet of Soque River Frontage | 2,000 Feet of Private Stocked River Access - An outstanding opportunity to build in the exclusive gated community of Soque Falls, one of North Georgia's premier trout fishing destinations. This 1.59-acre homesite features approximately 200 feet of rushing Soque River frontage, includes a level designated building site, and has a soil test already completed and available, helping you take the next step toward building with confidence. The remainder of the property transitions from gently sloping to steeper terrain as it approaches the river, creating a dramatic natural setting and beautiful elevation changes. Ownership also includes access to nearly 2,000 feet of additional private, stocked Soque River waters reserved exclusively for property owners. Whether you're an avid fly fisherman or simply looking for a peaceful mountain retreat, this remarkable stretch of the coveted north section of the Soque River offers an unmatched lifestyle. Trophy trout waters flow just beyond your homesite, while the private community river access provides exceptional opportunities to fish, wade, or simply enjoy the sights and sounds of one of Northeast Georgia's most celebrated rivers. The designated homesite provides an ideal location for your custom home, while the property's varied topography enhances both privacy and the natural beauty of the landscape. Mature hardwoods, abundant wildlife, and the soothing sound of the river create a setting that feels secluded, while nearby access to the extensive trail system of the Chattahoochee National Forest opens the door to endless hiking and outdoor recreation. Soque Falls is thoughtfully designed to preserve the area's natural beauty and peaceful atmosphere, with short-term vacation rentals prohibited, creating a quiet community of full-time residents and second-home owners alike. While the property offers an exceptional sense of seclusion, it remains within a comfortable drive of historic downtown Clarkesville for shopping, dining, healthcare, and everyday conveniences. Lake Burton, Tallulah Gorge, and many of North Georgia's most popular hiking trails, waterfalls, and outdoor recreation areas are also easily accessible, making this an ideal location for those seeking privacy without giving up access to the region's best destinations. Riverfront homesites with this combination of river frontage, a prepared building site, completed soil testing, exclusive fishing access, and gated privacy are becoming increasingly difficult to find. Secure your place on one of Georgia's most coveted trout streams and build the riverfront retreat you've always envisioned.

LOT 22 Soque Falls Circle, Clarkesville

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Lanier Partners.

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10774321 MLS

OUTSTANDING HOME ON **TROUTSTREAM WATERFRONT** This is the perfect income producing VRBO or fulltime residence or an unforgettable getaway retreat on the famed **Soque River**, one of Georgia's true trophy trout streams. Tucked quietly at the end of the road, this home offers the peace, privacy, and natural beauty everyone dreams of. Step into a place where you can leave life's stresses behind and settle into your own slice of heaven. The home features four bedrooms and three baths, with expansive decks on both levels that open to the soothing sound of rushing water as it cascades over river rocks - a soundtrack that echoes throughout the property. A unique elevated walkway leads directly to the riverbank, giving you effortless access to slip into the cool, refreshing water, launch a kayak or canoe, cast a line, or simply relax on the large deck complete with a swing to enjoy the early morning coffee by the river. Whether you're seeking adventure or tranquility, this property delivers both in abundance. Since ownership the owners have added walk in closet in basement, closed in top deck to create a large family room with great views of the river. This home has many upgraded features that were done with care and it shows when viewing! The square footage in incorrect on tax records and does not reflect current living area.

190 Raintree Court, Demorest

Listing courtesy of BHGRE Metro Brokers.

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10771252 MLS

106 acres. Three sides National Forest. Private waterfall, streams, and pond just steps from your porch - this is the mountain retreat you've dreamed of but never thought you'd find. Discover one of North Georgia's most extraordinary private retreats - a well-built and beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 3-bath home perfectly sited on 106.63 pristine acres in North Habersham County. This rare property is surrounded on three sides by the Chattahoochee National Forest, creating an unmatched sense of peace, seclusion, and protection from future development. The forest's ever-changing beauty will be your backdrop - from lush green summers to brilliant fall color and serene winter vistas. From the moment you pass through the gated entrance and travel the well-maintained gravel drive, you feel the outside world fall away. The property offers an incredible combination of water, forest, and mountain scenery, all within your own private domain. A spectacular waterfall, easily reached from the main drive, is just one of the many natural treasures here. Crystal-clear streams wind through the land, and one flows directly into a spring-fed pond perfect for fishing, swimming, or simply enjoying the peaceful reflection of the surrounding trees. The home is positioned to take advantage of the tranquil setting while providing comfort and practicality. Wrap-around porches invite you to relax and listen to the sounds of nature. Inside, the open layout, abundant windows, and quality finishes create a warm and welcoming atmosphere - equally suited for weekend escapes, full-time living, or hosting family and friends. Outdoor enthusiasts will find endless opportunities for exploration and adventure. Forestry trails and old logging roads provide access across the property's rolling terrain - ideal for hiking, horseback riding, ATV adventures, or simply walking among the wildflowers. With thousands of acres of National Forest right at your doorstep, your recreational options extend beyond your own land to include nearby waterfalls, trout streams, hunting areas, and scenic overlooks. Benefits of National Forest Adjacency are significant: Permanent privacy - no risk of neighboring development. Protected scenic views - the surrounding forest is federally preserved. A natural sound and light buffer - enjoy quiet nights and star-filled skies. A thriving habitat for deer, turkey, songbirds, and other native wildlife. This is more than just a property - it's a lifestyle and a legacy. Whether you envision it as a private residence, a family compound, a recreational retreat, or a long-term land investment, large acreage tracts of this caliber are increasingly rare in Northeast Georgia. Located within a short drive to the 'best biscuits in Batesville at Batesville General, charming Clarkesville, Lake Burton, and the North Georgia mountains' most popular destinations, including the most visited city in Georgia - Helen - you'll enjoy easy access to dining, shopping, and seasonal festivals while returning home to your own secluded sanctuary. Come walk the trails, listen to the waterfall, and feel the peace this property offers - it's a place you'll never want to leave.

2001 Chimney Mountain Flats Trail, Clarkesville

Listing courtesy of Rabun Realty.

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10762755 MLS

Remarkable working farm (68+/-ac) with unique and unexpected features. Let's start with the primary home and original barn. If starting a new chapter in the laid back North Georgia Foothills is your inspiration, this established income producing farmstead with turn your first page. The meandering drive with streaming security protects your privacy and the security of boarded horses, precious sheep, free range chickens, friendly dogs and "Ducky" a mallard resident. The owners have crafted raised grids of solar panels (by partnership with Habersham Electric) and rarely ever have any expense for generated electrical power with their 1 kilowatt generated to 1 kilowatt used arrangement. This includes, the primary residence, guest house with in-gound Gunite pool, original barn, newly build event barn & electrical fencing. (see MLS 10762779) Photos speak volumes so please indulge in a visual experience to grasp the quality of the newly built event barn and the character of the warm and welcoming original home and barn. The primary home offers years of cultivated terraced flower beds, vegetable gardens, rock walkways and cozy front porch. Step inside to warm wood floors and the heart of the home, butcher block counters, island for meal prep, homework or cookie making and communal room for gathering, entertaining and sharing meals. Large exterior deck host covered picnic seating for Al Fresco dining & hot tub for de-stressing. The owner's suite and en suite bath are convenient to the main level along w/a half bath. Downstairs enjoy a family room w/wood burning stove, 2 bedrooms w/custom built-in beds w/chest style storage, laundry, storage and access to lower deck. Upstairs is the fairy like bedroom with window seating overlooking the farm. An ideal perch for lazy day reading. GUESTHOUSE w/Gunite pool is only one of the income producing options for this property. Single level trendy construction (with heated concrete floors & timber accents affords a unique rental w/single bedroom, full bath, kitchenette & spacious living area which currently hosts owners offices (900sq/ft). Poolside lounging is the ideal attraction for tenant retention. ORIGINAL BARN provides all the trappings you expect to house horses, tack, equipment, feed & hay loft. MORE? Yes, multiple fenced areas provide grazing for sheep, horses & chickens safely roost in houses if not free ranging during the day. Vegetable garden plots with established beds produce a multitude of provisions limited only by your choice of culinary delights. An additional septic system hosts RV accommodations used for additional guests during extended stays. PLEASE CONTINUE READING. The newest GEM of this combined property is the custom designed, impressive timbered equestrian barn built with horseshoe layout and ideally constructed for future phased expansion along outer wings, long term functionality, airflow (established clerestory ventilation built-in) & stabling horses. The building incorporates substantial timber framing, featuring exposed heavy timber beams, large structural posts, engineered connections, elevated ceiling lines & expansive open circulation areas designed for equestrian, tack rooms, feed/equipment storage and workshop. The architectural design was created with utility, durability, adaptability and visual appeal. Currently numerous horses are boarded at the fenced enclosures for income producing options. You will also find a fenced riding arena with dressage & training areas. Need a farm manager on your property, the barn has been constructed for that intent. The owners currently use the facility for PRIVATE EVENTS, as tack rooms are utilized for storage of tables/seating set-ups, kitchen area for catering (refrigerator on site) other rooms serve as entertainment/dressing areas. The center of the enclosed barn hosts guests entertainment/bar/lounge area & opens to the covered porches for serving, & seating. Please schedule your private experience by appointment today

5134 Highway 17, Clarkesville

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Lanier Partners.

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10757365 MLS

Experience the shoal-swept sounds of the Soque River from the privacy of this SOON TO BE CONSTRUCTED new home on 2.37 Acres, offering nearly 200 feet of private river frontage with clear water, trophy trout, and scenic surroundings-an ideal setting for both peaceful retreats and memorable gatherings. Conveniently located just minutes from town, with easy access to shopping, dining, and medical services, this property also offers HEMC Trailwave high-speed internet availability for modern connectivity. Inside, the thoughtfully designed layout features 4 bedrooms and 3 baths, including a spacious main-level primary suite with an oversized walk-in closet. The vaulted living room showcases exposed beams and a dramatic floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, creating a warm yet refined centerpiece. Durable LVT and tile flooring run throughout the home, blending style with practicality. The kitchen is complemented by an oversized walk in pantry, and a dedicated dining room offers the perfect space for entertaining. A functional mudroom adds everyday convenience, while the wood-look garage door enhances the home's curb appeal. The full unfinished basement provides ample opportunity for future expansion and storage. Whether you're drawn by the riverfront lifestyle, the craftsmanship, or the serene setting, this property delivers a rare opportunity to own a piece of the Soque River. Construction to begin during the summer of 2026.

1036 Soque Wilderness Road, Clarkesville

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Lanier Partners.

12+ Acres | Creekfront Mountain Land in Clarkesville, GA | Equestrian-Friendly Community Recently refreshed with a cleared access pathway to an excellent building site. Discover over 12 acres of mountain land in Clarkesville, GA located in the desirable, equestrian-friendly community of Heyden Ridge in Habersham County. This private property features a clear mountain stream flowing through the land, cascading into natural rock-lined pools and scenic outcroppings, creating a peaceful North Georgia setting. A unique highlight is the waterfall along the old moonshine still road, adding both character and a touch of local history to the property-perfect for exploring, relaxing, or creating a one-of-a-kind homesite experience. The land offers rolling topography with multiple gentle building sites, ideal for a custom home with slab or basement foundation. Depending on placement, you may capture seasonal or ridge-top mountain views, enhancing the versatility of this tract. Situated at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, the property provides exceptional privacy, with thoughtfully spaced neighboring homes that reflect quality craftsmanship and design. Located just minutes from downtown Clarkesville, you'll enjoy convenient access to shopping, dining, and a growing medical center, while still embracing the tranquility of the North Georgia mountains. This 12+ acre tract offers usable mountain land with creek frontage and cascading water features, including a waterfall along a historic moonshine still road. Located within Heyden Ridge, an equestrian-friendly community, the property allows horses with approval (no poultry or livestock) and is supported by light HOA covenants to protect property values, including a 1,800 square foot minimum build requirement. Multiple building sites accommodate slab or basement construction, with potential for mountain views, and utilities including power and Trailwave high-speed internet are available. The private cul-de-sac setting further enhances the sense of seclusion while maintaining convenient access to town. Please note, the property is not further subdividable, preserving its integrity and privacy as a single estate-sized tract.

LOT 36 Heyden Ridge/ Still Road, Clarkesville

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Lanier Partners.

Exceptional 100 acre Chattahoochee River property offering approximately 1,100 feet of river frontage in a private, unspoiled section of Habersham County. This expansive tract showcases rolling topography, long river views, and several outstanding building sites well suited for an estate home, family compound, or recreational retreat. The constant sound of moving water, abundant wildlife, and mature, well-managed timber create a setting that feels both peaceful and timeless. A desirable stretch of the Chattahoochee with attractive rapids enhances the property's recreational appeal, while the land's layout allows for flexible use and future vision. Carefully owned and managed by one family for more than six decades, the property offers public water, electricity, and fiber-optic internet availability. Conveniently located within one hour of Metro Atlanta, this riverfront retreat provides rare privacy without sacrificing access to the amenities and outdoor lifestyle of the North Georgia Mountains. ALSO AVAILABLE: Tract 1 (GAMLS 10663772), Tract 2 (GAMLS 10663801), and Tract 4 (GAMLS 10663816).

Twin River Orchard Road, Demorest

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty.

Spectacular 85 acre riverfront tract on the Chattahoochee River, offering approximately 1,100 feet of direct river frontage in one of Habersham County's most scenic settings. This exceptional property features spectacular views, multiple prime building sites, and a peaceful natural atmosphere defined by the sights and sounds of the river and surrounding wildlife. Some of the area's finest Chattahoochee River rapids are located along this stretch, enhancing both the beauty and recreational appeal of the land. The gently varied topography supports a wide range of uses, with well-managed timber and wildlife throughout. Owned and stewarded by the same family for over 60 years, the property offers public water, electricity, and fiber-optic internet availability. Located just one hour from Metro Atlanta, this private retreat combines seclusion with convenient access to the outdoor recreation and amenities of the North Georgia Mountains. ALSO AVAILABLE: Tract 1 (GAMLS 10663772), Tract 3 (10663806), and Tract 4 (10663816).

Twin River Orchard Road, Demorest

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty.

Premier 76 acre riverfront tract located at the rare confluence of the Soque and Chattahoochee Rivers-one property, two rivers. Offering more than 3/4 mile of Chattahoochee River frontage and approximately 1/2 mile along the Soque, this truly one-of-a-kind tract delivers breathtaking views, exceptional privacy, and multiple prime building sites. The sights and sounds of rushing water and abundant wildlife create a remarkable natural setting, highlighted by some of Habersham County's finest river rapids on both rivers. Gently varied topography supports a wide range of uses, while the timber and wildlife have been carefully managed. Held by the same family for over 60 years, the property features public water, electricity, and fiber-optic internet available. Conveniently located just one hour from Metro Atlanta, this secluded retreat remains close to the outdoor recreation, dining, and attractions of the North Georgia Mountains. ALSO AVAILABLE: Tract 2 (GAMLS 10663801), Tract 3 (GAMLS 10663806), and Tract 4 (GAMLS 10663816).

Twin River Orchard Road, Demorest

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty.

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