High River Homes with Gated Community Features

High River Homes with Gated Community Features

Welcome to High River, a charming subdivision nestled in the picturesque hills of Ellijay, Georgia, within the scenic Gilmer County. This delightful community is the perfect blend of natural beauty and modern living, offering a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life while still providing convenient access to everyday amenities.

High River is renowned for its stunning gated community features, providing an added layer of security and privacy for its residents. As you enter through the elegant gates, you’ll be greeted by beautifully landscaped grounds and a friendly neighborhood atmosphere that feels like home. The thoughtfully designed homes in this subdivision boast a variety of architectural styles, ensuring there's something to suit every taste. From cozy cabins to spacious contemporary designs, each residence is crafted with attention to detail and quality.

Residents of High River enjoy a wealth of amenities that enhance their lifestyle. The community is surrounded by breathtaking natural landscapes, offering ample opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and exploring the nearby rivers and mountains. Additionally, the close-knit community hosts various events and gatherings, fostering connections among neighbors and creating lasting friendships.

Located just minutes from the charming downtown Ellijay, residents have easy access to local shops, restaurants, and seasonal festivals that celebrate the area's rich heritage. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or an active lifestyle, High River is the perfect place to call home. Discover the beauty and warmth of this exceptional community today!

Newest High River Homes with Gated Community Features

Rare Lakefront Opportunity in High River on Lake Lecroy!! Discover the rare combination of lakefront living, gentle terrain, and gated-community amenities in High River-one of Ellijay's most sought-after mountain developments. This just-over-one-acre lot on the 8 acre Lake LeCroy offers a build-friendly slope, minimal site preparation, and convenient access to the water. Enjoy private lake access for fishing and kayaking, plus resident-only access to the River Lodge and park at the confluence of Mountaintown Creek and the Coosawattee River. With paved roads, utilities, community water, high-speed internet, parks, trails, and a location near Ellijay's wineries, orchards, and outdoor attractions, this is an exceptional opportunity to build your mountain retreat in a setting that rarely becomes available.

LT 170 Overlook Way, Ellijay

Listing courtesy of Epique Realty.

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10808374 MLS

This beautifully crafted 3-bedroom, 2-bath custom home offers exceptional design and thoughtful details throughout. From the moment you arrive, the concrete driveway and inviting exterior set the tone for quality construction and timeless appeal. Inside, the home showcases soaring wooden ceilings, warm wood accent walls, and an open, light-filled layout designed for both comfort and entertaining. The custom kitchen serves as the heart of the home, featuring high-end finishes, custom cabinetry, luxury vinyl flooring with tile bathroom, and a layout ideal for everyday living and hosting guests. One of the home's standout features is the see-through fireplace, creating a seamless connection between the interior living space and the covered back porch-perfect for enjoying cozy evenings indoors or relaxing outdoors year-round. The covered porch overlooks a flat, usable yard, offering endless possibilities for outdoor living, recreation, or future enhancements. The primary suite provides a private retreat, while two additional bedrooms offer flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. With quality craftsmanship throughout and a functional, flowing floor plan, this home blends modern comfort with custom character. A rare opportunity to own a thoughtfully designed custom home that truly stands apart.

835 Hilton Drive, Ellijay

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Town & Country.

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.

Watch video to see how beautifully this lot lays! Mountain Views AND Coosawattee River frontage just beyond the Army Corps of Engineers buffer! Mature Oak trees with mountains in the backdrop and a gentle homesite for a home you'll look forward to waking up in awaits you and your builder today but the sunsets are the BEST! Hike, explore and swim from your property while building a home with lovely mountain views just a 17 min drive to Ellijay and a five minute drive to the Carter's Lake boat ramp for days filled with fun on the lake! Community amenities include club house, multiple parks and fire pits, a river front park with a walking path alongside the trout-stocked Mountaintown Creek- bring your fly rod! Swim, tube, kayak in the Coosawattee River. Enjoy a paddle board on Lake Lacroy, or campfires under the bright stars. This is what the mountain life is all about. Don't wait, RUN!

LT 304 Greenwood Court, Ellijay

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Town & Country.

Discover the perfect setting for your mountain retreat on this beautiful 3.46-acre lot in the sought-after gated community of High River. Offering easy access via all paved roads, this property features underground utilities, community water availability, and small creek frontage along the eastern boundary for added natural charm. Enjoy privacy, nature, and the peace of mountain living while still benefiting from community amenities including a clubhouse and access to the Coosawattee River. Whether you're planning a full-time residence, vacation getaway, or investment property, this lot offers an ideal blend of convenience and mountain lifestyle.

LOT 179 Canoe Point, Ellijay

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Town & Country.

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10765914 MLS

Welcome to 218 Oakwood Lane in beautiful Ellijay, Georgia. From the moment you step onto the inviting covered front porch, you'll picture quiet mornings enjoying the breathtaking mountain views and fresh North Georgia Mountain air. This beautiful 2023-built home offers 4BR/3BA and over 3,300 sq ft of thoughtfully designed living space on 3.71 private acres. Inside, the heart of the home is the open great room, anchored by a cozy fireplace and flowing easily into the kitchen and dining area. The kitchen features abundant cabinetry, a pantry, ample prep space, and a functional island that offers additional seating and workspace while keeping an open connection to the main living areas. Just off the great room, an impressive covered back deck overlooks the private fenced backyard, creating a wonderful setting for entertaining or simply relaxing in the peaceful surroundings. The main level offers convenient living with two bedrooms, including an exceptional primary suite with a gorgeous tiled shower, soaking tub, double vanities, private water closet, and spacious walk-in closet. A comfortable guest suite and laundry room with direct access to the attached garage complete the main floor. The finished terrace level features two additional bedrooms, a generous recreation room, and a kitchenette with wet bar, ideal for guests, multi-generational living, or extended entertaining. Step outside to unwind in the hot tub, and enjoy added peace of mind with a whole-house generator. Located in the gated High River subdivision, residents enjoy access to Mountaintown Creek for trout fishing and LeCroy Lake, with the nearby Coosawattee River offering tubing, fishing, and kayaking, plus Carters Lake just a short drive away. This property blends newer construction, acreage, privacy, and elevated mountain living - all within easy reach of downtown Ellijay.

218 Oak Wood Lane, Ellijay

Listing courtesy of Local Realty.

6 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 10762794 MLS

$75K PRICE REDUCTION. More than a cabin - this is an experience built for unforgettable mountain weekends and exceptional SHORT TERM RENTAL INCOME. Located in the gated High River community of Ellijay, High River Lodge is a FULLY- FURNISHED luxury retreat that comfortably sleeps up to 22 guests with 6 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms, making it ideal for large family gatherings, corporate retreats, wedding weekends, and group getaways. Inside, soaring ceilings and dramatic floor-to-ceiling windows flood the home with natural light while showcasing the peaceful mountain surroundings, while the spacious chef's kitchen with high-end appliances and generous prep space flows seamlessly into the dining and living areas built for entertaining. The terrace-level entertainment space creates the ultimate guest experience with a full bar, industrial ice maker, shuffleboard, air hockey, arcade games, and multiple lounge areas designed to keep guests coming back year after year. Outside, expansive decks, a fully equipped outdoor kitchen, cozy wood-burning fireplace, and a 10-person hot tub offer the perfect setting to relax after a day exploring the North Georgia mountains. Guests also enjoy access to the scenic Coosawattee River for tubing, fishing, and peaceful riverside walks, all while being just minutes from Ellijay's wineries, hiking trails, apple orchards, restaurants, and shops. High River Lodge offers the rare opportunity to own a luxury mountain property that delivers both lifestyle and income potential in one of North Georgia's most desirable vacation destinations.

566 Canoe Point, Ellijay

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

Build your dream mountain retreat in the highly sought-after High River community of Ellijay! This beautiful homesite offers the perfect blend of privacy, natural beauty, and upscale mountain living. Nestled among towering hardwoods and scenic surroundings, the property provides an ideal setting for a full-time residence, vacation home, or investment property. High River is a gated community known for its paved roads, underground utilities, and access to the Coosawattee River, with community amenities including riverfront parks, hiking trails, picnic areas, and nature preserves. Conveniently located just a short drive from downtown Ellijay's shopping, dining, wineries, and outdoor recreation, this is your opportunity to own a piece of the North Georgia mountains. Come experience the peace, beauty, and lifestyle that High River has to offer!

LOT 45 Hilton Drive, Ellijay

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Town & Country.

Fantastic lot in High River and priced for a quick sale! Gently laying 1 acre cul-de-sac lot with large farm behind it to ensure privacy, peace and quiet in both your front and back yards! Create a nice long and dramatic driveway to a nearly flat build site on the back of the property. This lot is part of the High River community which grants you access to one of, if not the best, river front common areas in N GA.

LT 36R Hilton Drive, Ellijay

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker High Country.

Experience the privacy and prestige of gated mountain living in the High River community of Ellijay, nestled in the scenic beauty of Gilmer County. Tucked within a quiet cul-de-sac, this exceptional homesite offers multiple building locations, allowing you to design a custom retreat that takes full advantage of the surrounding natural landscape. With paved access, underground utilities, community water, and high-speed fiber internet already in place, the foundation is set for a seamless, high-end build. Whether for a full-time residence or a private second home, this community offers the perfect balance of serenity and accessibility. Residents enjoy private access to the Coosawattee River, Mountaintown Creek, and Lake LeCroy, a peaceful community lake ideal for fishing and lakeside gatherings. Scenic trails, riverside relaxation, and the inviting River Lodge and fire pit areas create a true retreat atmosphere-designed for both quiet moments and effortless entertaining. Located just 10 minutes from historic downtown Ellijay, you'll enjoy close proximity to local dining, boutique shopping, apple orchards, and vineyards, along with easy access to Blue Ridge and endless outdoor recreation. Whether you're building a mountain estate, a weekend escape, or a high-end investment property, this homesite offers the rare opportunity to secure your place within one of North Georgia's most desirable gated communities.

High River Crossing, Ellijay

Listing courtesy of Atlanta Communities.

Discover the perfect blend of natural beauty and mountain living with this 3.6 -acre lot with a small STREAM running throughout the bottom. In the GATED High River community. This property offers the potential to build your dream home only 15 minutes to town. Enjoy exclusive access to community amenities including the Coosawattee River and Mountaintown Creek, Lecroy Creek, Lecroy Lake & park, clubhouse, scenic hiking trails, biking, and fishing. The community features paved roads, underground utilities, high-speed internet, and community water. GATE CODE required for entry!

238 Lecroy Drive, Ellijay

Listing courtesy of Local Realty.

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10729448 MLS

Price Improvement for quick sale!! Why spend the next year managing land prep, permits, contractors, and rising build costs when your North Georgia mountain retreat is already here-move-in ready and made for enjoying right now? Set on 4 private acres inside the sought-after gated High River community, this 2021-built rustic-modern home offers the ideal blend of comfort, security, and low-maintenance living. For couples looking for a true getaway, this property delivers what matters most: privacy, peace, and easy access with paved roads all the way in (no 4WD needed), plus underground utilities and high-speed internet. Inside, the open-concept layout is warm and inviting, with a stacked-stone fireplace, granite kitchen countertops, stainless appliances, and generous natural light throughout. The oversized primary suite opens to its own private sunset deck-perfect for quiet mornings and evening wine. With 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths, you'll have space to host friends while keeping the home intimate and easy to maintain. Step outside to a wraparound deck where mountain sunrise and sunset views become your daily routine, and enjoy the added serenity of a creek along the property line. As a High River owner, you'll also have access to exceptional community amenities, including the clubhouse at the confluence of Mountaintown Creek and the Coosawattee River, Lake Lecroy, and neighborhood parks. And with summer approaching, you can start making memories immediately-tubing the Cartecay River, exploring local waterfalls and hiking trails, mountain biking in Georgia's mountain biking capital, spending days at Carters Lake, enjoying local wineries, and catching seasonal events in downtown Ellijay. Build later...or LIVE the mountain lifestyle now!! This home lets you skip the wait and start enjoying Ellijay this season. Schedule your private showing today.

185 Sundown Trail, Ellijay

Listing courtesy of Epique Realty.

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