Gilmer Homes with One Stories

Welcome to Gilmer County, Georgia, where charming Southern hospitality meets stunning natural beauty. Nestled in the heart of the Peach State, Gilmer County offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. With its rolling hills, lush forests, and picturesque mountain views, this county is a true gem for those seeking a tranquil and scenic place to call home.

If you're in the market for a home with one story, Gilmer County has plenty of options to choose from. Whether you're looking for a cozy cottage or a spacious ranch-style house, you'll find a variety of single-story homes that are perfect for any lifestyle. Enjoy the convenience of having all your living space on one level, making it easier to move around and maintain your home.

Living in Gilmer County means enjoying a close-knit community, top-rated schools, and plenty of outdoor recreational opportunities. From hiking and fishing to exploring local vineyards and farmers' markets, there's always something to see and do in this vibrant county.

So, if you're ready to make the move to Gilmer County and find your dream home with one story, look no further. Let us help you discover the perfect property that suits your needs and preferences in this beautiful corner of Georgia.

Newest Gilmer Homes with One Stories

$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 ⋅ 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

$230,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7812730 MLS

Bring your vision and restore a piece of local history with this rare 1908 classic in East Ellijay! Full of authentic character and endless potential, this vintage home is a blank canvas ready for your custom renovations, a historic restoration project, or a highly profitable investment. It is perfectly situated in a prime location just minutes from the vibrant shopping, dining, and seasonal festivals of downtown Ellijay, making it an ideal candidate for a charming primary residence, a weekend mountain getaway, or a unique rental property.The property features a spacious layout with distinct architectural nods to its turn-of-the-century roots. The home is being sold strictly AS-IS, offering a phenomenal opportunity to build immediate sweat equity in a highly desirable, rapidly growing North Georgia mountain community. Bring your contractor and come explore the possibilities today!

140 E Oak Street, East Ellijay

$290,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7811637 MLS

Welcome home to your own private retreat in the North Georgia foothills! Tucked away on 2 secluded acres in the peaceful community of Talking Rock, this charming ranch offers the perfect escape while still being just minutes from Downtown Jasper, Downtown Ellijay, and convenient access to Highway 515 for an easy commute. Built in 2020, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath home welcomes you with a spacious rocking chair front porch and a cozy family room centered around a beautiful brick wood-burning fireplace. Offering a blank canvas for a buyer's personal finishing touches, this home is full of potential to make it truly your own. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, a relaxing weekend getaway, or an income-producing short- or long-term rental, this property checks all the boxes. Spend your days exploring nearby wineries, breweries, apple orchards, hiking trails, rivers and all the outdoor recreation that makes North Georgia such a sought-after destination! Complete with a storage shed and surrounded by nature, this is an incredible opportunity to enjoy the mountain lifestyle with endless possibilities.

7379 Yukon Road, Talking Rock

$829,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7812484 MLS

RARE FIND! JUST COMPLETED IN 2026! EASY ONE-LEVEL RANCH LIVING! Completely FLAT CREEKFRONT retreat in Ellijay with 131 feet of frontage on a massive, rushing creek (Clear Creek/Cartecay River tributary) that sounds like a river and can be heard from inside the home! Situated on 1.35 unrestricted acres with NO HOA and NO RESTRICTIONS, this one-of-a-kind property offers the rare combination of waterfront living, privacy, and convenience without the steep terrain often found in mountain homes. Enjoy a walking path directly to the creek, private firepit area, outdoor gathering spaces, and peaceful views from the covered back porch featuring a stacked stone gas fireplace. Just completed in 2026, this beautifully crafted ranch-style home offers easy one-level living and features low-maintenance Hardie board siding, showcasing exceptional mountain-modern finishes throughout, including beautiful hardwood floors, a gourmet kitchen with an illuminating waterfall marble island, custom wood cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, natural stone accents, and custom lighting. The luxurious owner's suite features vaulted ceilings, a wood accent wall, custom lighting, a large walk-in closet, and direct access to enjoy your morning coffee while listening to the creek just outside. The spa-inspired primary bathroom includes dual vanities, a tiled shower, custom finishes, and a private water closet. Two additional bedrooms, a guest bath, oversized laundry room, and abundant storage complete the home. Outside, enjoy thoughtfully designed landscaping, custom rock steps leading to the creek, and multiple areas to relax and entertain. With room to add a garage, paved access nearly the entire way, and located less than 12 minutes from Downtown Ellijay and Walmart, this property offers the perfect balance of seclusion and convenience. Ideal as a full-time residence, mountain getaway, or income-producing short-term rental investment with projected vacation rental income of $100,000-$150,000+ annually (see attached projection). Completely flat creekfront properties with 131 feet of frontage, no HOA, no restrictions, and 1.35 acres are exceptionally rare-don't miss this opportunity!

260 Misty Valley Lane, Ellijay

$349,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7812161 MLS

Now Under Construction – Estimated Completion Late September/Early October! Welcome to your brand-new North Georgia retreat! Nestled on a private 2.32-acre homesite in Ellijay, this thoughtfully designed cottage-craftsman home offers the perfect blend of style, quality craftsmanship, and peaceful mountain living. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home features a desirable split-bedroom floor plan with 9-foot ceilings and an inviting open-concept living area designed for both everyday comfort and entertaining. The spacious kitchen will showcase custom cabinetry, solid surface countertops, a island, and a generous mudroom/laudry room, creating a beautiful and functional living space The private owner's suite offers a spacious walk-in closet, tiled shower, while two additional bedrooms and a full bath provide comfortable accommodations for family or guests. Start your mornings on the 30' x 6' covered front porch, enjoying the peaceful wooded surroundings and the beauty of North Georgia. The generous acreage provides room for future outbuildings, additional outdoor living spaces, or simply enjoying the privacy that is becoming increasingly difficult to find. Conveniently located just minutes from downtown Ellijay, you'll enjoy easy access to local restaurants, wineries, apple orchards, hiking trails, and endless outdoor recreation while still coming home to your own private retreat. There's still time to make it your own! Buyers who secure a contract before construction is complete may have the opportunity to select certain interior finishes, subject to the builder's construction schedule and available allowances. Estimated completion is late September to early October, making this the perfect opportunity to settle into a brand-new home just in time to enjoy Ellijay's spectacular fall season. Photos will be updated as construction progresses. Renderings, finishes, colors, materials, and selections are subject to change during construction.

100 Red Plum Drive, Ellijay

$309,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7811993 MLS

Storybook Charm Meets Easy Mountain Living! Resting on a peaceful homesite of more than an acre in the amenity-packed Coosawattee River Resort, this delightful one-level cottage offers the perfect blend of character, comfort & outdoor enjoyment. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the spacious driveway & inviting front deck, the ideal place to watch deer wander through the peaceful mountain setting. Inside, the light-filled open floor plan welcomes you with abundant windows, neutral finishes, brand new luxury vinyl plank flooring & eye-catching Craftsman-inspired stained glass windows that add a unique touch of personality. The spacious kitchen is designed for everyday living, featuring beadboard accents, stainless steel appliances, generous counter space & large walk-in pantry. The adjoining dining area flows into the living space with a cozy gas stove fireplace that creates the perfect gathering spot on cool mountain evenings. The main bathroom includes a huge soaking tub/shower combo, convenient laundry area with built-in cabinetry & attractive trim details that add to the home's appeal. The thoughtfully designed floor plan includes a spacious guest bedroom with its own French door leading to a private deck. The master suite features elegant crown molding, chair rail accents, walk-in closet & spacious ensuite bath with separate shower. Step outside & discover a huge fenced yard offering plenty of room for pets, children or gardening, plus small storage building. A charming seasonal stream meanders through the property, adding to the peaceful mountain ambiance & attracting woodland creatures. Located in the amenity-rich Coosawattee River Resort, you'll enjoy access to indoor & outdoor pools, fitness center, tennis/pickleball courts, parks along the Coosawattee River, fishing pond & more. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence or affordable getaway, this charming cottage offers the perfect opportunity to make your mountain dream a reality.

158 Bamby Lane, Ellijay

$514,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7811851 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

$289,900

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7811569 MLS

Welcome home to this charming Southern country cottage nestled on 2 picturesque acres in the heart of Ellijay! Offering the perfect blend of peaceful country living and everyday convenience, this quaint 3 bed, 1 bath home is ideal for first-time buyers, those looking to downsize, or anyone seeking a relaxing mountain retreat. Step inside to find beautiful hardwood floors flowing throughout the home, complemented by tile flooring in the bathroom. Enjoy the ease of one level living with a comfortable, functional floor plan designed for everyday life. Recent updates include a brand new HVAC system for year round comfort, while a whole house generator provides added peace of mind. Outdoors, you'll fall in love with the gorgeous level yard, offering plenty of room for gardening, entertaining, or simply enjoying the beauty of nature in your own backyard. Sip your morning coffee on the welcoming front porch or unwind on the open back porch overlooking the tranquil setting. A gentle creek meanders through the property, creating a truly idyllic backdrop. The home also feature a low maintenance vinyl siding, a durable metal roof, a crawl space, and an exterior storage building with power-perfect for a workshop, hobby space or additional storage. Conveniently located just minutes from downtown Ellijay, you'll enjoy easy access to shopping and dining. Also enjoy hiking, biking, or swimming in nearby Carter's Lake. It's the perfect place to call home!

200 Old Woodring Road, Ellijay

$625,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7810190 MLS

Discover refined one level living in this exceptional custom-built home, completed in 2024 and situated on 1.75 private, unrestricted acres in one of Ellijay's most desirable areas off Hwy 52 East - just minutes from town, local orchards, wineries, and endless outdoor adventure. Step inside to an open-concept floor plan crowned by cathedral ceilings, where the living room flows seamlessly into a chef-inspired kitchen featuring quartz countertops, elegant cabinetry, a large center island, and a closet pantry. High-end finishes carry throughout, reflecting true luxury craftsmanship at every turn. The thoughtfully designed split floor plan offers privacy and comfort for everyone. The primary suite sits privately on one side of the home, complete with a spa-like ensuite bath featuring a tiled walk-in shower and spacious walk-in closet. Two additional, generously sized bedrooms occupy the opposite side of the home, sharing a guest bath just as beautifully appointed, with its own tiled walk-in shower. A versatile bonus room offers flexible space, currently used as a home office. Additional highlights include a screened-in back porch with durable epoxy flooring, and a two-car garage with insulated doors, epoxy floors, and a mini split system for year-round comfort. Above the garage, a unique multi-functional bonus space - currently set up as a gym and entertainment area - adds even more versatility. Outside, the beautifully landscaped grounds feature lush Bermuda turf, an inviting front entrance, an outdoor patio, an 8x12 outbuilding ideal for storage or a workshop, and ample additional parking beyond the garage. This is more than a home - it's a lifestyle. Private, peaceful, and move-in ready, 381 Parks Dr delivers stunning craftsmanship and modern comfort. Come experience mountain living at its finest - schedule your private showing today!

381 Parks Drive, Ellijay

$475,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7807890 MLS

Welcome to this upgraded, open-concept ranch home with sought after, one-level living, swimming pool, and large 24’ x 25’ carport perfect for boat, camper, or trailer parking. Front porch opens to the spacious entry foyer. From the foyer, step into to the large, open family room with beamed, 9ft ceiling and a dramatic floor-to-ceiling, stacked-stone fireplace with gas logs. The spacious, eat-in kitchen has an oversized island, large walk-in pantry, upgraded cabinets with plenty of storage space, new Bosch dishwasher, stainless appliances, extensive granite counter tops, tile backsplash, can lights, and pendant lights. Just off the kitchen is the large laundry room, walk-in pantry, and coat closet. The oversized dining area has plenty of room for a large dining table and it opens onto the private, covered back patio and the fenced back yard with above ground swimming pool. The oversized Master bedroom has soaring, double tray ceiling and a huge walk-in closet. The elegant Master bath has double vanity, granite counter tops, Garden tub with tile surround, custom tile shower, linen closet, tile floor, and separate toilet area. For added privacy, this home has a “split bedroom plan” with two, spacious secondary bedrooms at the opposite side of the home from the Master. The roomy guest bath has tile flooring, granite counter top, and linen closet. There’s a mud room just off the garage with a built-in bench and additional storage. The garage has high ceilings that offer even more storage. The large carport has power and water to serve your vehicles. This home has upgraded lighting, cabinetry, LVP flooring in all main living areas, ceramic tile floors in baths, crown molding, heavy/upgraded base and door molding, and smooth 9 foot ceilings throughout. You’ll be glad you came to see this home.

119 Meadow Circle, Ellijay

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