Carters Lake Estates Homes for Sale

Carters Lake Estates Homes for Sale

Welcome to Carters Lake Estates, a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque hills of Ellijay, Georgia. Located in Graham County, this charming subdivision offers a perfect blend of serene natural beauty and modern living, making it an ideal destination for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a tranquil lifestyle.

Carters Lake Estates is surrounded by the breathtaking landscapes of the North Georgia Mountains, providing residents with stunning views and an abundance of outdoor recreational opportunities. With Carters Lake just a stone's throw away, you can enjoy fishing, boating, hiking, and picnicking along the pristine shores. The area is also rich in wildlife, making it a paradise for nature enthusiasts and photographers alike.

The homes for sale in Carters Lake Estates are as diverse as the community itself, featuring a variety of architectural styles and sizes to suit your needs. Many of these homes boast spacious layouts, modern amenities, and beautiful outdoor spaces, perfect for entertaining or simply unwinding after a long day. Whether you're looking for a cozy cabin retreat or a contemporary family home, you'll find options that cater to your lifestyle and budget.

In addition to the natural beauty and stunning homes, Carters Lake Estates is conveniently located near the charming downtown area of Ellijay. Here, you'll find delightful shops, local eateries, and community events that foster a strong sense of connection among residents.

If you're ready to embrace a lifestyle of tranquility and adventure, explore the homes for sale in Carters Lake Estates and discover the perfect place to call home in this enchanting corner of Georgia. Your dream home awaits!

Newest Carters Lake Estates Homes for Sale

$464,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 434727 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
$369,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 434142 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. Two main-level bedrooms & full baths and finished basement with full bath offers flexibility for 3rd bedroom or game area, home office, media room with laundry room & 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 cochre' 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
$359,444
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 431373 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
$449,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 431254 MLS
Welcome to this gorgeous newly built 3 BR, 2.5 baths cabin in Ellijay, GA. Sitting on 1.02 acres near Carter's Lake, this property is perfectly positioned for relaxed mountain living. Just minutes away from the beach area and the marina at Carter's Lake. Cabin comes fully furnished with a private backyard, fire-pit area, rocking chair front porch and back porch, also seasonal lake views. MUST SEE!

895 Camp Branch Road, Ellijay
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