Carters Lake Estates Homes with None Community Features

Carters Lake Estates Homes with None Community Features

Welcome to Carters Lake Estates, a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque hills of Ellijay, Georgia, within the charming Gilmer County. This enchanting subdivision offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, making it an ideal destination for those seeking tranquility and natural beauty.

Carters Lake Estates is perfectly situated near the stunning Carters Lake, renowned for its crystal-clear waters and breathtaking mountain views. Residents enjoy easy access to a plethora of outdoor activities, from fishing and boating to hiking and picnicking. The surrounding landscape is a nature lover's paradise, inviting you to explore the lush forests and scenic trails that define this region.

The homes in Carters Lake Estates reflect a harmonious blend of comfort and style, providing a welcoming atmosphere for families and individuals alike. Each residence is thoughtfully designed to maximize space and functionality, ensuring that you feel right at home from the moment you step inside. With no community features to distract from the natural beauty surrounding you, residents can truly appreciate the peaceful ambiance that this subdivision offers.

Ellijay itself is a vibrant community, known for its friendly residents and rich history. With charming shops, delightful dining options, and seasonal festivals, there’s always something happening just a short drive away.

Whether you're looking for a weekend retreat or a permanent residence, Carters Lake Estates invites you to experience the perfect blend of nature and community. Embrace the lifestyle you deserve in this enchanting corner of Georgia!

Newest Carters Lake Estates Homes with None Community Features

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10810273 MLS

Lake views! Mountain views! And a whole lot of charm! This inviting hideaway in Carters Lake Estates delivers the best of North Georgia living. This home appeals to both the rustic and the modern lovers with its log cabin exterior and blend of warm wood & bright drywall inside. The beautifully designed kitchen features an L-shaped two-level island, gleaming quartz countertops & stainless steel appliances The open floor plan flows into the great room that is wrapped in windows & sliding glass doors that flood the space with light while framing the surrounding scenery. A cozy fireplace creates the perfect gathering spot after a day on the lake or trails. Enjoy outdoor dining on the screened porch that joins the spacious open-air deck where you can sip your morning coffee, fire up the grill, or simply soak in the stunning combination of lake & mountain views. Down a hallway, you'll find a convenient laundry area, full bathroom, guest bedroom, and an additional bedroom with oversized windows that bring the beautiful views right inside. Upstairs, find a spacious suite with its own sitting area, en-suite bath, and a peaceful screened porch that offers the ultimate spot to unwind while savoring the scenery. The partially finished terrace level adds even more flexibility with a game room, plus direct access to the hot tub patio and fully fenced backyard. A roomy one-car garage provides excellent storage for kayaks, fishing gear, and lake toys, plus additional unfinished space ready to become a workshop, bunk room, studio, or whatever fits your vision. Two driveways make parking easy. Perfectly positioned near the renowned Carters Lake, you'll enjoy easy access to kayaking, boating, fishing, hiking, & endless outdoor adventure while still being conveniently close to Ellijay's shopping, dining, wineries & mountain attractions. This is the kind of property that makes every day feel like a getaway. (Items in basement virtually removed)

122 Zane Drive, Ellijay

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Town & Country.

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10798889 MLS

Mountain Living Near Carters Lake. No HOA. STR-Friendly Opportunity. Assumable VA Loan. Experience the best of North Georgia living in this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 3-bath ranch home located in the desirable Carters Lake Estates community of Ellijay. Just minutes from Carters Lake, Harris Branch Beach, and Northbank Day Use Area & Marina, this property offers the perfect blend of mountain tranquility and outdoor adventure. Situated on a spacious 0.77-acre corner lot, this 1,904-square-foot home features an open-concept floor plan with soaring vaulted ceilings and abundant natural light. The inviting family room flows seamlessly into the kitchen and dining area, where hardwood floors add warmth and character. The main-level bedrooms feature comfortable new carpeting, while the finished basement offers new luxury vinyl plank flooring. The main floor includes two bedrooms and two full bathrooms, including a private primary suite. The finished terrace level offers exceptional flexibility with a third full bathroom, a spacious room that can function as a third bedroom, home office, media room, or recreation space, and a separate laundry room with additional storage. Step outside to enjoy the back deck, perfect for grilling, entertaining, or relaxing while overlooking the fenced backyard. The large corner lot provides plenty of room for pets, gardening, or outdoor activities, and the two-car porte cochere' adds curb appeal and everyday convenience. One of this property's standout features is NO HOA, giving owners greater flexibility and making it an excellent option for those seeking a primary residence, vacation home, or short-term rental (STR) investment (subject to local ordinances and licensing requirements). With Ellijay's popularity as a mountain getaway destination, this home offers exceptional investment potential. Located in the heart of North Georgia's Apple Country, you'll be surrounded by popular apple orchards, award-winning wineries and vineyards, hiking and biking trails, river adventures, boutique shopping, local restaurants, and year-round festivals. Spend your weekends boating, fishing, kayaking, paddleboarding, or exploring one of Georgia's most beautiful mountain lakes.

1240 Camp Branch Road, Ellijay

Listing courtesy of Atlanta Communities.

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10790009 MLS

Welcome to your mountain retreat near Carter's Lake! This charming country cottage offers the perfect blend of rustic character, modern updates, and outdoor living, making it an ideal full-time residence, weekend getaway, or short-term rental investment. Step inside to a bright and inviting great room featuring soaring vaulted ceilings and an abundance of windows that fill the home with natural light. The open-concept kitchen is designed for gathering, showcasing beautiful new butcher block countertops, a farmhouse sink set into the island, and seamless flow into the living area. The thoughtfully designed floor plan includes three bedrooms and a newly renovated bathrooms. The main-level owner's suite offers comfort and privacy with a beautifully updated tile shower and new sliding door. A convenient hallway laundry room includes both washer and dryer. Outdoor living is where this property truly shines. Relax on the covered front porch, enjoy morning coffee on the side deck off the living room, or entertain guests on the hidden gem of the property-an expansive entertainment deck tucked among the trees. Large enough for lounge furniture, an electric fire pit, hammock, and more, this unique space also features a built-in bar, perfect for serving up grilled burgers while enjoying peaceful wooded views and abundant wildlife. Just before turning into the driveway, you'll be greeted by breathtaking views of Carter's Lake and the surrounding mountains. Additional features include two storage buildings with electricity and a raised garden bed perfect for growing herbs, vegetables, or flowers. Conveniently located between Gilmer and Pickens Counties and just minutes from Carter's Lake recreation, hiking, boating, and fishing, this property offers exceptional appeal for homeowners &investors alike. With its desirable location & inviting outdoor spaces, come experience mountain living, lake views, and country charm all in one special property! *home's lightly staged/LR virtual

181 Cindy Lane, Ellijay

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Town & Country.

Welcome to Carter's Lake Estates. This 1.59-acre lot is ready for your dream home, featuring a septic system in place for a 3-bedroom residence. Grading has been started and the driveway is cut in, while the remainder of the property slopes toward the back, offering added privacy and a natural wooded setting. Water is easily accessible by tapping into the community well, and electricity is available at the road. No HOA. Property is subject only to Gilmer County building requirements. Ideally located just minutes from Carter's Lake, Doll Mountain Recreation Area, and nearby Vineyards, this property offers the perfect setting for a full-time residence, short-term rental, or private mountain retreat. Enjoy the beauty of North Georgia with convenient access to outdoor recreation, boating, hiking, and local wineries.

30 William Way, Ellijay

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Town & Country.

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