Gilmer County Real Estate

Gilmer County Real Estate

Welcome to Gilmer County, Georgia – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the North Georgia mountains. Known for its breathtaking landscapes, charming small towns, and vibrant community spirit, Gilmer County offers a unique blend of natural beauty and modern amenities, making it an ideal place to call home.

Gilmer County is renowned for its stunning mountain views, lush forests, and outdoor recreational opportunities. The county is home to the picturesque town of Ellijay, often referred to as the "Apple Capital of Georgia." Each fall, the annual Georgia Apple Festival attracts visitors from near and far, celebrating the region's rich agricultural heritage. Here, you can indulge in delicious apple treats, explore local crafts, and enjoy live entertainment.

For outdoor enthusiasts, Gilmer County is a paradise. With the Chattahoochee National Forest right at your doorstep, you can hike, bike, and explore miles of scenic trails. The nearby Carters Lake offers fishing, boating, and picnicking opportunities, making it a perfect spot for family outings.

The community in Gilmer County is warm and welcoming, with a strong emphasis on local businesses and a commitment to preserving the area’s history and charm. Residents enjoy a slower pace of life while still having access to modern conveniences, including excellent schools, healthcare facilities, and a variety of dining options.

Whether you’re looking for a serene retreat or an active lifestyle, Gilmer County, GA, has something for everyone. Come explore this enchanting area and discover why so many are proud to call it home!

Newest Listings in Gilmer County

$649,900
7814478 MLS
Prime Commercial Opportunity-High visibility highway frontage! Position your business for success with this exceptional 2.05 acre commercial property located just 3 miles from town with excellent State Highway 282 frontage and easy access for commercial traffic, including 18 wheelers. Built in 2007, this versatile 2,800 sq ft commercial building is currently operating as a mechanic shop but offers endless possibilities for automotive, industrial, warehouse, contractor, or service based businesses. The sale includes the building, land and two 40 foot containers (business not included). Select shop equipment is also available, creating a turnkey opportunity for the right buyer. Inside you'll find multiple office spaces, a kitchette, and a full bathroom with shower. The shop is equipped with four oversized bay doors (three 16 foot, one 14 foot), making it ideal for servicing large vehicles and equipment. Additional features include: fenced yard, security system with interior and exterior cameras, two refrigerators, 80 gallon Ingersoll Rand air compressor, and a billboard generating passive income. Additional equipment includes: a two post Atlas 10,000 lb post lift, Challenger four post alignment rack with center jacks, and a John Beam alignment machine. Whether you're expanding an existing operation or launching a new commercial venture, this well-equipped property offers outstanding visibility, accessibility, and flexibility in a growing area. Schedule your private showing today and explore the possibilities this unique commercial property has to offer.

66 Deer Stand Drive, Ellijay

$649,900
10817399 MLS
Prime Commercial Opportunity-High visibility highway frontage! Position your business for success with this exceptional 2.05 acre commercial property located just 3 miles from town with excellent State Highway 282 frontage and easy access for commercial traffic, including 18 wheelers. Built in 2007, this versatile 2,800 sq ft commercial building is currently operating as a mechanic shop but offers endless possibilities for automotive, industrial, warehouse, contractor, or service based businesses. The sale includes the building, land and two 40 foot containers (business not included). Select shop equipment is also available, creating a turnkey opportunity for the right buyer. Inside you'll find multiple office spaces, a kitchette, and a full bathroom with shower. The shop is equipped with four oversized bay doors (three 16 foot, one 14 foot), making it ideal for servicing large vehicles and equipment. Additional features include: fenced yard, security system with interior and exterior cameras, two refrigerators, 80 gallon Ingersoll Rand air compressor, and a billboard generating passive income. Additional equipment includes: a two post Atlas 10,000 lb post lift, Challenger four post alignment rack with center jacks, and a John Beam alignment machine. Whether you're expanding an existing operation or launching a new commercial venture, this well-equipped property offers outstanding visibility, accessibility, and flexibility in a growing area. Schedule your private showing today and explore the possibilities this unique commercial property has to offer.

66 Deer Stand Drive, Ellijay

$429,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 10817355 MLS
Escape to the beauty of the North Georgia mountains with this warm, inviting, and well-maintained 3BR/2.5BA home nestled on a beautifully wooded double lot with seasonal mountain views in sought-after Coosawattee River Resort. Offered fully furnished, this private retreat is perfect as a full-time residence, weekend getaway, or investment property. The practical floor plan features a spacious main-level primary suite, main-level laundry, and an en-suite bath with double vanities, a garden tub, and separate shower. The kitchen offers black stainless-steel appliances, quality cabinetry, a pantry, and space for a dining table. The cozy living room features a gas fireplace, perfect for cooler mountain evenings. Enjoy the peaceful setting from the screened porch or deck, ideal for morning coffee, relaxing with a book, or gathering around a fire. A fenced backyard provides a safe space for pets. Rare for a mountain home, the property offers abundant parking for guests, trailers, or a UTV. Paved roads throughout the community are ideal for scenic motorcycle rides. Additional features include generously sized closets and a partially unfinished basement with potential for a workshop, hobby room, fitness area, or bonus space. If you desire a gated community with three pools, clubhouse, fitness center, pavilion with live music in the summers, pickleball, tennis, and river access, but also value nature, peace, and privacy, this is the perfect home for you!

11 Key Court, Ellijay

$499,000
1 Beds 1 Baths 7814388 MLS
Tucked away on more than 13 acres with over 1,000 feet of frontage along beautiful Stover Creek, this one-of-a-kind North Georgia property offers privacy, character, and the soothing sound of rushing water just steps from the back porch. The charming 616-square-foot, one-bedroom, one-bath cottage sits approximately 25 feet from the creek, creating an inviting setting for morning coffee, quiet evenings, or relaxing on the deck built over the water. Inside, the cottage is warm and full of personality, with exposed beams, wood floors, an open living area, and a kitchen island that adds both function and charm. Underground power, fiber internet, and a generator that services the entire property provide modern convenience and peace of mind without taking away from the secluded mountain atmosphere. Adding even more charm is a 336-square-foot treehouse with electricity and views through the surrounding woods. Currently used as an office, the treehouse has no plumbing but offers many possibilities as a creative studio, personal retreat, or simply a fun place to camp for the night while listening to Stover Creek below. A carport, barn, and multiple outbuildings provide plenty of space for equipment, storage, workshops, and outdoor projects. Established garden areas and usable spaces around the cottage offer multiple options to enjoy the property. Located near the Gilmer and Fannin County line, 100 Wing Circle offers convenient access to both Ellijay and Blue Ridge while still feeling worlds away from the everyday rush. Enjoy exploring nearby apple houses, farm markets, vineyards, trails, and the recreation North Georgia is known for. The southern terminus of the Appalachian Trail and the Benton MacKaye Trail are also within reach for hiking, sightseeing, or enjoying a peaceful drive through the mountains. With exceptional creek frontage, wooded acreage, a cozy cottage, and an unforgettable treehouse, this special property invites you to slow down and enjoy nature.

100 Wing Circle, Ellijay

$394,444
5 Beds 4 Baths 10817292 MLS
Public Remarks: Investment Opportunity with Two Homes on 2.2 Acres & Pond Frontage! Unlock the potential of this rare income-producing property featuring two homes on 2.2 unrestricted acres with peaceful pond frontage! Whether you're looking to expand your investment portfolio, create a multi-family retreat, or live in one home while generating rental income from the other, this property offers endless possibilities. The first home is a 3-bedroom, 2-bath traditional residence currently occupied by long-term tenants, providing immediate rental income of $1,200 per month. It's an excellent foundation for steady cash flow from day one. Tucked away on the property is a charming true log cabin full of rustic character. This 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath cabin features a stunning masonry fireplace, soaring exposed beams, an open loft, and the warm ambiance only authentic log construction can provide. With a little TLC and updating, this cabin has tremendous potential as a vacation rental or Airbnb/VRBO, offering an additional income stream in a desirable country setting. Outside, enjoy the serenity of 2.2 acres with scenic pond frontage, providing a peaceful backdrop for fishing, relaxing, or simply enjoying nature. With no restrictions, you have the freedom to maximize the property's potential for short-term rentals, long-term rentals, or personal use. Whether you're an investor seeking multiple income sources or someone looking for a unique property with flexibility and future upside, this is an opportunity you won't want to miss. Property Highlights: * Two homes on 2.2 unrestricted acres * Pond frontage with peaceful country setting * 3BR/2BA traditional home currently rented for $1,200/month * Authentic 2BR/1.5BA log cabin with masonry fireplace, open loft & exposed beams * Excellent short-term rental potential for the cabin * Great opportunity for investors, multi-generational living, or owner-occupants * No HOA and no rental restrictions Endless possibilities for income.

1593 Blackberry Mountain Rd, Ellijay

$394,444
5 Beds 4 Baths 7814382 MLS
Public Remarks: Investment Opportunity with Two Homes on 2.2 Acres & Pond Frontage! Unlock the potential of this rare income-producing property featuring two homes on 2.2 unrestricted acres with peaceful pond frontage! Whether you're looking to expand your investment portfolio, create a multi-family retreat, or live in one home while generating rental income from the other, this property offers endless possibilities. The first home is a 3-bedroom, 2-bath traditional residence currently occupied by long-term tenants, providing immediate rental income of $1,200 per month. It's an excellent foundation for steady cash flow from day one. Tucked away on the property is a charming true log cabin full of rustic character. This 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath cabin features a stunning masonry fireplace, soaring exposed beams, an open loft, and the warm ambiance only authentic log construction can provide. With a little TLC and updating, this cabin has tremendous potential as a vacation rental or Airbnb/VRBO, offering an additional income stream in a desirable country setting. Outside, enjoy the serenity of 2.2 acres with scenic pond frontage, providing a peaceful backdrop for fishing, relaxing, or simply enjoying nature. With no restrictions, you have the freedom to maximize the property's potential for short-term rentals, long-term rentals, or personal use. Whether you're an investor seeking multiple income sources or someone looking for a unique property with flexibility and future upside, this is an opportunity you won't want to miss. Property Highlights: * Two homes on 2.2 unrestricted acres * Pond frontage with peaceful country setting * 3BR/2BA traditional home currently rented for $1,200/month * Authentic 2BR/1.5BA log cabin with masonry fireplace, open loft & exposed beams * Excellent short-term rental potential for the cabin * Great opportunity for investors, multi-generational living, or owner-occupants * No HOA and no rental restrictions Endless possibilities for income.

1593 Blackberry Mountain Rd, Ellijay

$449,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 7814275 MLS
Tucked away in the North Georgia mountains, this furnished, turnkey true log cabin offers quality craftsmanship, peaceful privacy, and an exceptional natural setting. Built by Sisson Homes, the thoughtfully designed 888-square-foot retreat features an all-wood interior, true wood flooring, dark-stained beams, large windows, and a striking wood-burning rock fireplace anchoring the open living room and kitchen. The kitchen combines rustic charm with everyday function, offering granite countertops, generous cabinetry, a pantry, and an open layout that feels warm and welcoming. The two-bedroom split floor plan provides privacy for owners and guests while making excellent use of the space. Step onto the large covered back porch and enjoy the sounds of the forest and rushing Bucktown Creek below. A sitting area just off the driveway offers another place to unwind. Follow the rock staircase to the firepit, then continue toward an impressive 269 feet of creek frontage, where the sound of moving water grows louder with every step. Approximately 800 feet away at the end of the road, more than 10,000 acres of U.S. National Forest land create an incredible sense of seclusion. Enjoy a peaceful mountain drive toward Springer Mountain and the southern termini of the Appalachian Trail and Benton MacKaye Trail, surrounded by some of North Georgia’s most beautiful scenery. Ellijay’s popular apple houses, orchards, and mountain vineyards are also nearby, offering plenty of opportunities to enjoy local flavors and seasonal events. Whether you are searching for a full-time home, private getaway, or turnkey mountain retreat, this special property captures the true North Georgia experience—forest, flowing water, and mountain adventure all in one unforgettable setting.

261 Frosty Mountain Trail, Ellijay

$500,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 10816847 MLS
Welcome to your mountain sanctuary at 120 Walnut Mountain Court! Tucked away in the highly desirable, gated Walnut Mountain community, this exceptional property offers the ultimate blend of natural beauty, privacy, and upscale mountain living. Surrounded by mature trees framing three sides, the setting provides an incredibly serene escape where you can take in mountain range views and listen to the soothing sounds of a continuous, spring-fed stream and cascading waterfall right in your backyard. The outdoor living spaces are designed to maximize this idyllic backdrop, featuring multi-level covered decks, a spacious lower patio, and plenty of room to relax or entertain while taking in the pristine North Georgia landscape. Inside, the home boasts a warm, custom layout across three fully finished levels, offering an inviting open-concept living area anchored by a stone fireplace and framed by large windows that flood the home with natural light. With generous bedrooms, beautifully updated finishes, and a flexible floor plan that accommodates both full-time living and lucrative vacation rental potential, this residence is completely turn-key. Residents enjoy access to paved roads, lakes, swimming pools, tennis courts, and hiking trails, all while being just minutes from downtown Ellijay's local dining, apple orchards, and wineries. Whether you are searching for a peaceful full-time retreat, a weekend getaway, or an income-producing investment, this mountain gem is ready for its next owner.

120 Walnut Mountain Court, Ellijay

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