Gilmer County Homes with 1 Story Stories

Welcome to Gilmer County, located in the picturesque state of Georgia, USA. Known for its stunning natural beauty and charming small-town atmosphere, Gilmer County is the perfect place to call home.

If you're in the market for a home with one story, you're in luck! Gilmer County offers a variety of single-story homes that are perfect for those looking for convenience and accessibility. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, a retiree looking to downsize, or anyone in between, a one-story home in Gilmer County could be the ideal choice for you.

Imagine coming home to a cozy one-story house nestled in the rolling hills of Gilmer County. Enjoy the ease of living on one level, with no stairs to climb and everything you need just a few steps away. With open floor plans, spacious bedrooms, and modern amenities, these homes are designed for both comfort and style.

In Gilmer County, you'll not only find the home of your dreams but also a welcoming community, top-rated schools, outdoor recreational opportunities, and a thriving local economy. Whether you're interested in hiking in the nearby mountains, exploring the charming downtown area, or simply relaxing in your beautiful one-story home, Gilmer County has something for everyone.

Don't miss out on the chance to own a one-story home in Gilmer County. Contact us today to learn more about available properties and start your journey to finding your perfect home in this idyllic county.

Newest Gilmer County Homes with 1 Story Stories

$1,100,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10882107 MLS

Picture sunrise coffee on the front porch of this brand-new Brown Haven Homes residence in Shenandoah at Carters Lake, a private gated mountain community just minutes from Carters Lake, Doll Mountain Recreation Area and historic downtown Ellijay. The CedarCliff plan offers 3,773 heated square feet on a 1.57-acre homesite, with 4 bedrooms, 4 full baths, a dedicated office and a flex/family room on the finished walkout terrace level. The main level lives easy, with 9-foot ceilings, hard-surface flooring throughout, a primary suite with walk-in closet and spa-style bath, and a second main-level bedroom and full bath. The open great room centers on a 42-inch gas fireplace, and the kitchen is built around a large painted island and a gas range, with quartz counters, a brick backsplash, stained cabinetry and warm champagne-bronze fixtures. Step out to the vaulted rear porch for mountain-air dinners, or head downstairs, where the terrace level adds two more bedrooms, two full baths, a family/flex space and a 20x12 patio. Outside, board-and-batten siding, a brick base, black trim and an architectural shingle roof give the home timeless mountain character, and a 2-car garage adds everyday convenience. Shenandoah owners enjoy a gated entrance, private roads, underground utilities, public water and fiber internet, plus a clubhouse and pool (under construction per the developer), pickleball, dog park, trails and fire pits. Rentals are allowed under the HOA covenants and Gilmer County ordinance. Images are renderings and selection boards; finishes, colors and details may vary. Under construction with estimated completion in April 2027. Schedule your tour today.

2079 Springfield Parkway, Ellijay

$499,777

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10881417 MLS

True log cabin charm, a year-round MOUNTAIN VIEW, and a peaceful wooded setting, this adorable 2BR/2BA retreat has everything you love about mountain living! Offered turn-key FURNISHED and currently a successful vacation rental, it's ready for you to enjoy from day one. Set back from the road on over an acre, the property offers a level driveway, plenty of parking, and a convenient location just 15 minutes from both downtown Ellijay and Blue Ridge. Inside, authentic log walls, hardwood floors, and a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace with gas logs create a warm and welcoming great room. The open layout makes gathering easy, while the kitchen features chiseled-edge granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. Both bedrooms have private en-suite baths, offering comfort and privacy for you and your guests. Spend slow mornings on the full-length covered back porch, soak in the hot tub after a day of exploring, or gather around the firepit beneath the stars. Community water and easy-to-maintain features make this cabin a wonderful choice for a full-time home, weekend getaway, or continued short-term rental. With hiking, waterfalls, wineries, dining, and outdoor adventures nearby, your North Georgia mountain escape is ready and waiting. All you need is your toothbrush!

53 Haley Drive, Cherry Log

$230,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10880932 MLS

Opportunity knocks in Big Creek Mountain! This 2-bedroom, 1-bath mountain cottage is a rare chance to get into a sought-after Ellijay community at an affordable price. The 814 sq ft layout is cozy and efficient, ideal for a weekend getaway, a downsizer or a first mountain home. A massive back porch and outdoor area are just the thing you need this fall to hit the mountains and relax. Just minutes from downtown Ellijay?s shops, restaurants, wineries and apple orchards, with Carters Lake, the Cartecay River and mountain trails nearby. Being sold as-is. Homes in the mountains at this price don?t come along often, so schedule your showing today!

44 Indian Gap Drive, Ellijay

$339,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 10880906 MLS

Escape to the peace and beauty of the North Georgia mountains with this charming, fully furnished 2-bedroom, 1-bath log home located in the desirable Little Rock Creek area of Cherry Log. Built in 1996 and nestled on 2.41 acres, this well-maintained single-level retreat offers the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern updates. A natural spring runs the length of the property, and you can hear the sounds of Rock Creek as you enjoy from the spacious wraparound deck or while relaxing around the outdoor fire pit. Inside, you'll find real wood floors, granite countertops, and a warm, inviting living space designed for comfort and simplicity. This home has been thoughtfully updated for peace of mind, including a new metal roof, new HVAC system, and all new appliances (2021). The septic system has been recently pumped, and the crawlspace is fully encapsulated, A Generac generator adds an extra layer of reliability. Additional features include a covered porch, laundry closet, shared well, and a fully fenced yard, perfect for pet lovers. Enjoy seasonal mountain views in a quiet, peaceful neighborhood just minutes from hiking, fishing, and all that Blue Ridge has to offer. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, weekend getaway, or investment opportunity, this mountain retreat is move-in ready and waiting for you.

216 Pig Trail, Cherry Log

$389,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10880637 MLS

Tucked away in a private, peaceful setting within Coosawattee River Resort, 227 Haven Court offers refined mountain living with upscale finishes and effortless one-level living on .84 acres. This recently completed, move-in ready 2-bedroom, 2-bath home features 1,350 square feet of thoughtfully designed space with a bright, open-concept layout that blends comfort and style. The main living area is filled with natural light and anchored by a beautiful fireplace, creating a warm and inviting focal point. It flows seamlessly into the standout kitchen, which showcases crisp white cabinetry contrasted by a rich brown-stained island and matching custom vent hood. Quartz countertops, a white farmhouse sink, gold-accented fixtures and lighting, and a spacious pantry elevate both elegance and functionality. The spacious primary bedroom serves as a relaxing retreat, complete with a beautifully finished en-suite featuring a tiled shower and a generous walk-in closet. A well-sized secondary bedroom and full bath provide comfortable accommodations for guests, family, or a home office. Additional highlights include a dedicated laundry room, a welcoming front porch, and a side deck ideal for enjoying the quiet, wooded surroundings. A true "haven" in every sense. Residents also enjoy access to community amenities and the versatility this property offers-ideal as a full-time residence, second home, or investment opportunity. Schedule your tour today!

227 Haven Court, Ellijay

$450,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10880570 MLS

Welcome to 1227 Cherokee Circle, an updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in the North Georgia mountains. The 1,456 sq ft main level has been updated nearly top to bottom, so you can move right in and start enjoying mountain life. Downstairs, a 340 sq ft finished space makes a great den, office, guest area or bunk room. A basement garage keeps vehicles and gear out of the weather. The remaining unfinished space offers plenty of storage and room to expand and build equity. A newly paved asphalt driveway means easy year-round access, which is a real plus in the mountains. Just minutes from downtown Ellijay's shops, restaurants, wineries and apple orchards, with Carters Lake and the Cartecay River nearby for weekend fun. Whether you want a full-time home, a weekend getaway or an investment property, this one is ready for you. Schedule your showing today!

1227 Cherokee Circle, Ellijay

$399,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10879968 MLS

Authentic mountain living meets modern luxury in the heart of the Aska Adventure Area! This brand-new, true log home is perfectly positioned to capture breathtaking year-round mountain views and the peaceful sounds of Big Creek below. Thoughtfully designed with two spacious bedroom suites, the home showcases soaring ceilings, rich hardwood floors, custom cabinetry, a beautiful stone fireplace, and spa-inspired bathrooms with refined finishes throughout. The inviting open-concept living space flows effortlessly onto a sprawling outdoor deck, where mountain vistas and the sounds of rushing water create the ultimate setting for relaxation and entertaining. Surrounded by the natural beauty of the Chattahoochee National Forest, with exceptional hiking, biking, and outdoor recreation just minutes away. Ideally situated between Downtown Blue Ridge and Ellijay, offering the best of both mountain towns. Complete with high-speed fiber internet, this exceptional retreat is perfectly suited for full-time living, a luxurious mountain getaway, or a short-term rental investment. Optional furniture packages are available at an additional cost for buyers seeking a beautifully appointed, turnkey mountain escape!

LOT 8 Butler Creek Road, Cherry Log

$650,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10879400 MLS

**Chique Shack A 5 STAR TURN KEY Modern Mountain Retreat + Investment Opportunity** (Be sure to check out last photo for special financing options) Tucked into the serene beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Chique Shack offers a rare blend of refined living and income potential. Whether you're seeking a private escape or a high-performing short-term rental, this turnkey property is designed to deliver both. Thoughtfully curated with modern finishes and warm mountain elements, the open-concept living space invites relaxation and connection. Enjoy a 55" Smart TV, Sonos sound system, and a turntable with vintage vinyl-all set within a space that feels elevated yet welcoming. The chef's kitchen is fully equipped with stainless steel appliances, premium cookware, small appliances, and curated barware-perfect for everything from quiet mornings to entertaining. Two spacious king suites provide a boutique-style experience, each featuring smart TVs, walk-in closets, and spa-inspired bathrooms with oversized tiled showers, frameless glass, and double vanities. Set on 1.25 wooded acres at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, outdoor living takes center stage. The expansive covered deck offers lounge seating and dining, while the hot tub overlooks peaceful woods. A Weber gas grill and fire pit with Adirondack chairs create the ideal setting for evenings under the stars. Located between Blue Ridge and Ellijay, the property offers convenient access to hiking, wineries, dining, and shopping-while maintaining a true sense of privacy and escape. With strong appeal for short-term rental guests and sold fully furnished, Chique Shack is a compelling investment and a personal retreat in one. Experience the balance of luxury, tranquility, and opportunity. Includes a whole house generator.

148 Haley Drive, Cherry Log

$375,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10879349 MLS

First time on the market since being lovingly built by the original owners, this authentic log cabin retreat is nestled in the mountains of Ellijay and located within the highly sought-after Walnut Mountain community-offering the perfect blend of rustic charm, privacy, and mountain lifestyle. Situated on a double lot surrounded by trees, this home is tucked into a peaceful setting and features expansive wraparound decking and multiple outdoor living spaces-ideal for morning coffee, evening gatherings, or simply enjoying the quiet beauty of North Georgia. Inside, you'll find a warm and inviting interior with vaulted ceilings, exposed beams, and a stone fireplace that anchors the main living space. The open concept layout flows seamlessly into the kitchen and dining area, creating the perfect space for entertaining or relaxing after a day in the mountains. Located within the gated Walnut Mountain community, residents enjoy a true mountain lifestyle with access to multiple private lakes, hiking trails, waterfalls, an Olympic-size pool, tennis courts, clubhouse, parks, and access to Turniptown Creek- creating the perfect blend of nature, recreation, and community that provides a true mountain lifestyle while still being convenient to downtown Ellijay's wineries, dining, and outdoor adventures. This is the kind of cabin buyers are actively searching for-true wood interior, mountain setting, outdoor living, and privacy-all in one of Ellijay's most desirable communities. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, second home, or investment opportunity, this property checks all the boxes.

1265 Walnut Ridge, Ellijay

$529,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10879138 MLS

**NEW CONSTRUCTION 2026 | NO HOA | NO RESTRICTIONS | FINISHED BASEMENT | STREAM FRONTAGE** Beautifully crafted new construction completed in 2026, offering the perfect combination of modern finishes, rustic charm, and peaceful North Georgia living. Situated on a beautiful property with a spacious, level backyard extending to and beyond a stream, this home offers privacy, flexibility, and room to enjoy the outdoors. The open living area features vaulted ceilings, warm wood accents, and a floor-to-ceiling stacked stone fireplace with ventless gas logs. The kitchen is complete with custom wood cabinetry, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances. Two-step dimmable recessed lighting throughout the home, including the showers, adds a thoughtful touch of comfort and luxury. The primary suite features vaulted ceilings, a custom wood accent wall, and a spacious walk-in closet with built-in shelving and ample hanging space. The tiled primary shower includes two shower heads, one featuring a rainfall design, plus a handheld sprayer. The finished basement offers additional living space with a wood accent wall, a third bedroom, and a versatile flex room ideal for a home office, gym, or a fourth bedroom. The basement living area is well suited for a game room or secondary family room. Enjoy the peaceful backyard from the covered back porch, with plenty of space for a future fire pit or outdoor entertaining area. Additional features include a privacy fence, newly planted privacy trees along the front of the property, and a covered front porch. Conveniently located near town, local wineries, and North Georgia's popular apple orchards, this property offers a peaceful setting with easy access to everyday conveniences. **No HOA and no restrictions!**

52 Blackberry Mountain Road, Ellijay

$284,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10878756 MLS

Buyers and investors, here is a great opportunity to finish this beautiful 2 bedroom, 2 bath craftsman home in the beautiful Carters Lake Estates. With a finished roof, siding, framing, and foundation, as well as electrical, plumbing, and insulation already installed, so much of this home has already been finished and is ready for you to complete to your own tastes as either a personal family home or a great investment opportunity. Additional features include two fireplaces (one indoor and one outdoor), an open kitchen and living area, two outdoor spaces for entertaining, and it's only 2 minutes from Carters Lake. This is truly a great opportunity!

971 Camp Brnach Road, Ellijay

$349,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10878482 MLS

Enjoy mountain living in this beautifully remodeled cabin in the gated Coosawattee River Resort, featuring controlled gate access and approximately one acre of level, wooded land with a creek along the property. The interior has been completely remodeled, including the conversion of a half bath to a full bath, and the addition of central heating and air for year round comfort. Step outside to enjoy approximately 1,500 square feet of decking, perfect for relaxing or entertaining, along with a hot tub to unwind and take in the peaceful surroundings. The home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and a single level layout with inviting indoor and outdoor living spaces. Community amenities include pools, river access, tennis, pickleball, and a fitness center. Whether you are looking for a mountain retreat, full time residence, or investment opportunity, this property offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the North Georgia mountain lifestyle.

47 Aetna Way, Ellijay

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