Jakes Landing Overlook Homes with Mountain(s) View

Jakes Landing Overlook Homes with Mountain(s) View

Welcome to Jakes Landing Overlook, a picturesque subdivision nestled in the heart of Ellijay, Georgia, within the stunning Gilmer County. This charming community is renowned for its breathtaking mountain views, providing residents with a daily reminder of nature's beauty. Imagine waking up to the gentle morning mist rising over the Blue Ridge Mountains, and ending your day with spectacular sunsets that paint the sky in vibrant hues.

Jakes Landing Overlook offers a unique blend of tranquility and accessibility, making it the perfect haven for those seeking a serene lifestyle without sacrificing convenience. The subdivision is designed with family-friendly amenities and a welcoming atmosphere, encouraging neighbors to connect and enjoy the great outdoors. The homes here are thoughtfully crafted, showcasing a variety of architectural styles that harmonize with the natural landscape, ensuring that each residence boasts its own unique charm.

The allure of mountain living is enhanced by the proximity to Ellijay’s vibrant downtown, where you can explore local shops, taste delicious cuisine, and partake in seasonal festivals. Outdoor enthusiasts will revel in the nearby hiking trails, rivers, and parks, perfect for hiking, fishing, or simply soaking in the stunning scenery.

At Jakes Landing Overlook, you’re not just purchasing a home; you're investing in a lifestyle surrounded by nature’s splendor. Whether you’re looking for a peaceful retreat or a place to create lasting memories with family and friends, this community is the perfect backdrop for your next chapter. Come discover the magic of mountain living in Ellijay!

Newest Jakes Landing Overlook Homes with Mountain(s) View

$378,710
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 435846 MLS
This charming Craftsman-style home built in 2023 and nestled on .87 acres is located in the desirable Jakes Landing Overlook gated community of Ellijay. Designed for comfortable low maintenance, main-level living, this 2-bedroom, 1-bath home features high ceilings throughout and an inviting open-concept floor plan. The spacious great room is highlighted by a stunning floor-to-ceiling stacked stone fireplace, creating the perfect centerpiece for mountain living. The kitchen offers granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, ample cabinetry, and a large island ideal for entertaining and everyday gatherings. Step outside to the spacious wraparound porch and enjoy the peaceful mountain setting. One of the highlights of this property is its proximity to some of the area's best outdoor recreation. Located approximately two miles from Carters Lake and Tumbling Waters Nature Trail, you'll have hiking, boating, fishing, kayaking, swimming, picnicking, scenic lake views, and miles of outdoor adventure close by. Tumbling Waters Trail offers a scenic hike through the forest featuring cascading Tails Creek and an impressive bridge crossing above the creek. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, weekend mountain getaway, or investment property, this newer Craftsman home offers a wonderful combination of comfort, location, and North Georgia charm.

450 Jakes Landing Way, Ellijay
$599,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 435442 MLS
JUST FINISHED 2026 TRUE LOG CABIN | 2 BEDROOMS + LOFT | 2 BATHS | UNFINISHED BASEMENT | MOUNTAIN VIEWS | NEAR CARTERS LAKE | ALL-PAVED ACCESS | AIRBNB POTENTIAL! Welcome to 196 Jake's Landing Way N, Ellijay, GA 30540—this BRAND-NEW TRUE LOG CABIN WAS JUST FINISHED IN MAY 2026 and is ready for its first owner to enjoy! If you've been searching for an authentic North Georgia mountain cabin with the character and craftsmanship of a true log home but the benefits of brand-new construction, THIS IS IT! This one-owner TRUE LOG HOME combines classic mountain character with modern finishes, slight/seasonal MOUNTAIN VIEWS, a freshly stained deck & easy YEAR-ROUND ALL-PAVED ACCESS. Inside, LUXURY LVP FLOORING RUNS THROUGHOUT ALL FINISHED AREAS, and the spacious open-concept living area features a gas fireplace with gas logs and a leased 120-gallon tank. The kitchen features SOFT-CLOSE CABINETRY, TILE BACKSPLASH, STAINLESS-STEEL APPLIANCES & ELECTRIC RANGE. The home offers 2 BEDROOMS + A SPACIOUS LOFT & 2 FULL BATHROOMS. The upper-level bedroom features a PRIVATE BALCONY overlooking the peaceful mountain setting & seasonal views, while the versatile loft provides additional sleeping space and could also be used as an office, game room or second living area. Need more room? The large UNFINISHED BASEMENT IS ALREADY FRAMED WITH ELECTRICAL & PLUMBING INSTALLED, creating exciting potential for an additional bedroom, full bath, recreation/game room, additional living space & storage, plus the ability to accommodate a separate HVAC zone. Additional improvements include gutters installed, completed interior/exterior painting & a recently stained deck. INVESTORS—DON'T MISS THE VACATION-RENTAL POTENTIAL! ESTIMATED GROSS SHORT-TERM RENTAL REVENUE COULD BE APPROXIMATELY $55,000–$75,000 ANNUALLY, DEPENDING ON FURNISHINGS, AMENITIES, MANAGEMENT, PRICING, OCCUPANCY & MARKET CONDITIONS; PROJECTION IS AN ESTIMATE ONLY AND IS NOT GUARANTEED. ANOTHER POTENTIAL BENEFIT FOR PRIMARY-RESIDENCE BUYER

196 N Jakes Landing Way, Ellijay
$74,900
434508 MLS
Build your mountain getaway in the scenic Jakes Landing Overlook, a thoughtfully planned community designed for those who appreciate simple living without sacrificing adventure. This property adjoins over 5,800 acres of US Army Corp of Engineers land for the ultimate in privacy and protected nature. Exciting future amenities include a planned clubhouse and pool, adding even more appeal to this growing mountain community. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the unbeatable location just moments from Ridgeway Recreation Area on beautiful Carters Lake, Georgia's deepest lake and one of its most pristine, offering boating, fishing, kayaking, swimming, hiking, and picnic areas surrounded by the stunning Blue Ridge Mountains. Just around the corner, explore the breathtaking Tumbling Waters Trail, one of North Georgia's most beloved hikes, featuring a picturesque bridge, cascading waterfalls, and beautiful lake views. When you're ready to venture out of the community, Downtown Ellijay is just a short drive away, offering charming boutiques, variety of restaurants, wineries, apple orchards, hiking trails, festivals, and the relaxed mountain lifestyle that makes North Georgia such a sought-after destination. Whether you're dreaming of a peaceful escape, a rental investment, or a place to call home, this homesite offers the perfect combination of nature, recreation, and small-town charm.

Lot 84 Jakes Landing Way, Ellijay
$115,000
434154 MLS
Welcome to Jakes Landing Overlook—where mountain adventure and relaxation come together! This is the opportunity you've been waiting for to own a piece of North Georgia's outdoor paradise. Whether you're dreaming of creating the ultimate RV getaway (with a 180-day annual RV allowance) or building a cozy mountain retreat with a maximum heated living area of 1,200 square feet, this upscale community offers the perfect setting to make lasting memories. Surrounded by wooded privacy and featuring both short- and long-range views of the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains, Jakes Landing Overlook is designed for those who crave adventure without sacrificing comfort. Investors take note: short-term rentals are permitted, making this an exceptional opportunity for a vacation rental or personal retreat. Enjoy the convenience of underground utilities, high-speed fiber internet, and community water service. Exciting future community amenities are planned, including a private pool, pavilion, nature parks with community fire pits, and a kayak launch providing access to Carters Lake. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the close proximity to the Ridgeway Recreation Area, offering miles of mountain biking trails, the scenic Tumbling Waters hiking trail, a public boat ramp, and picnic areas. Prefer a slower pace? Historic downtown Ellijay is just a short drive away and features charming boutiques, antique shops, local wineries, and an outstanding dining scene in one of the South's fastest-growing agritourism destinations. Adventure, investment potential, and mountain living await at Jakes Landing Overlook.

LT118 S Jakes Landing Way, Ellijay
$69,900
432765 MLS
Welcome to Jakes Landing, a premier mountain community in the heart of Ellijay, Georgia! This gorgeous 1-acre lot boasts breathtaking long-range mountain views and offers the perfect canvas for your dream home or investment property. Located just a short drive—or bike ride—from the Ridgeway Recreation Area at Carters Lake, you'll enjoy quick access to boating, hiking and mountain biking trails, picnic areas, and world-class fishing. This thoughtfully planned subdivision features all paved roads, underground utilities, high-speed internet, community water, and a gated entrance for added peace of mind. Whether you're dreaming of a peaceful full-time residence, a weekend mountain escape, or a short-term rental investment, this lot checks every box. Plus, with RV-friendly covenants and a welcoming STR policy, flexibility is built right in. Enjoy the best of both worlds—natural beauty and modern convenience—just minutes from historic downtown Ellijay, known for its boutique shops, farm-to-table dining, and award-winning wineries. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a piece of North Georgia's most sought-after mountain lifestyle!

Lot 16 Lake Top Lane, Ellijay
$75,000
431711 MLS
Year-round mountain views (at a diagonal) on an 1.28 acre level lot, next to future pool site for Jake's Landing Overlook. A swimmer's paradise, the adjacent 9+ ac community lot is a level walk over, take a plunge looking out to the mountains, and return home in your flip flops, without having to skim the pool! One more special feature for hikers, is the neighbors have a hiking trail going in a loop, and onto the community acreage, then along a waterfall to the Army Corps of Engineer land on Carter's Lake - all just in your backyard. A small creek is on the back border of the property, which increases in size as you hike in the picturesque woods to a waterfall behind the community property onto public lands surrounding the Lake. The nearby boat ramp is great for watersports. Hiking, biking, fishing all so close to home- do not delay! Start your mountain dream today just 18 minutes from Ellijay. Note Jakes Landing allows RVs to stay 6 months out of the year- or year-round when a min. 500 sf structure and RV enclosure are built. Building sizes 500-1200 sf. See Covenants and Restrictions attached. Hike nearby Tumbling Waters Nature Trail, use the boat ramp at Ridgeway Station (Army Corps) Shop at Penland Apply House, Amdahy bike and hike trails and the Carters Lake loop are all nearby.

Lot 20 Lake Top Lane, Ellijay
$109,900
431570 MLS
Calling all Boaters, Fishermen and Lake Lovers, within minutes of Carters Lake, This 1.22 acre lot has amazing long-range views and is located in a gated community on a cul-de-sac in one of Ellijay's most upscale mountain communities. Great for investors and STR's are allowed. Underground utilities including high speed fiber internet and community water. Community development plans include a private pool, pavilion, nature parks with firepit, community areas & a kayak launch to Carters Lake. Lake boat ramp is approximately 2 miles from Jakes Landing where you will find a beautiful 1 mile hiking trail called Tumbling Waters Trail. Tumbling Waters Trail leads to an amazing waterfall. Carters Lake also offers many waterside picnic tables for enjoying some really good fishing.

LT 104 River Knoll Trail, Ellijay
$78,000
420149 MLS
This 1.13-acre lot in the gated community of Jake's Landing Overlook has everything you'd want in a North Georgia homesite all paved access from town, and those beautiful year-round long-range and mid-range mountain views! The terrain is level and gentle right at the road, with a mix of brush and brambles as you move farther in. Down toward the bottom, the lot is wooded. It directly borders U.S. Army Corps of Engineers land the protected property around Carter's Lake and part of the Coosawattee River both of which can be seen from the lot (though the slope down to the river is quite steep). You're less than 2 miles from the Ridgeway Boat Ramp, where you'll find a small dock and picnic area right on Carter's Lake near the Coosawattee River. The Tumbling Waters Trail also starts from the same parking area which leads to a bridge and overlook deck with views of the falls and cascades on Tails Creek as it flows toward the lake. This lot is an ideal spot to build your new home or a cozy investment getaway, completely surrounded by the natural beauty of the North Georgia mountains and still just a short, easy drive to downtown Ellijay. In addition, Jake's Landing Overlook has RV friendly covenants. Please note: homes must be between 500-1200 square feet and limited to no more than 2 bedrooms. ** Coming This Spring! The Community Pool and Clubhouse will be Under Construction**

Lot 58 Ridge Line Trail, Ellijay
$50,000
401506 MLS
Welcome to one of Ellijay's newest gated communities, this subdivision is conveniently located close to Ellijay, Jasper and Blue Ridge, come see all the mountains have to offer. There is plenty of shopping and dining in the area, as well as a variety of wineries. Jakes Landing is RV- Camper friendly (for up to 180 days per year) and allows 500-1200 square foot homes. Just a couple miles to Carters Lake Ridgeway Recreation area with boat ramp and hiking trails. SHORT TERM RENTALS PERMITTED

Lot #6 Lake Top, Ellijay
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