Carters Lake Estates Homes with Ranch Style

Carters Lake Estates Homes with Ranch Style

Welcome to Carters Lake Estates, a serene subdivision nestled in the picturesque hills of Ellijay, Georgia, within the charming Gilmer County. This hidden gem offers a unique blend of natural beauty and modern living, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a tranquil retreat or a vibrant community lifestyle.

Carters Lake Estates is perfectly situated near the sparkling waters of Carters Lake, one of Georgia's largest reservoirs, renowned for its stunning views and outdoor recreational opportunities. Here, residents can enjoy fishing, boating, hiking, and picnicking, all while surrounded by the breathtaking landscapes of the North Georgia mountains. The area is rich in wildlife and offers numerous trails for hiking and biking, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.

The homes in Carters Lake Estates are predominantly ranch-style, a design that emphasizes comfort and accessibility. These single-story residences boast spacious layouts, often featuring open floor plans that seamlessly blend living, dining, and kitchen spaces. Large windows invite natural light, creating warm and inviting atmospheres that are perfect for family gatherings or quiet evenings at home. Many properties also come with expansive yards, allowing for gardening, outdoor entertaining, or simply enjoying the fresh mountain air.

With a close-knit community feel, Carters Lake Estates is more than just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle choice. Residents enjoy a peaceful environment while being just a short drive from the vibrant downtown Ellijay, where charming shops, local dining, and seasonal festivals abound. Experience the perfect blend of nature and community at Carters Lake Estates, where your dream home awaits!

Newest Carters Lake Estates Homes with Ranch Style

$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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