High River Real Estate

Welcome to High River, a picturesque subdivision nestled in the heart of Ellijay, Georgia, within the stunning Gilmer County. Known for its breathtaking landscapes and serene atmosphere, High River offers a unique blend of natural beauty and modern living.

As you explore this charming community, you'll be captivated by its lush surroundings, where the majestic Appalachian Mountains serve as a stunning backdrop. The subdivision is strategically located near the banks of the Coosawattee River, providing residents with ample opportunities for outdoor recreation. Imagine spending your weekends fishing, kayaking, or simply enjoying a picnic by the water’s edge.

High River is more than just a beautiful setting; it’s a vibrant community where neighbors become friends. The subdivision boasts a variety of well-designed homes, each reflecting a commitment to quality and craftsmanship. Whether you’re seeking a cozy retreat or a spacious family home, High River has something for everyone.

In addition to its natural allure, High River is conveniently located near downtown Ellijay, where you can indulge in local dining, shopping, and entertainment options. The town is renowned for its apple orchards and seasonal festivals, making it a delightful place to live year-round.

With its perfect blend of tranquility and community spirit, High River in Ellijay, GA, is the ideal place to call home. Come and discover the charm of High River, where life slows down, and nature thrives!

Newest Listings in High River

$535,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7832217 MLS

Wake up to year-round, long-range mountain views from this beautifully finished 2022 North Georgia mountain home in the gated High River community of Ellijay. Set on 3.36 acres, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers easy one-level living, an open-concept floor plan, soaring ceilings, walls of windows, and abundant natural light that keeps the mountain scenery front and center. The spacious kitchen is designed for gathering with a large center island, stone countertops, gas range, true vent hood, farmhouse sink, and plenty of workspace. The adjoining dining area is surrounded by windows, while the great room features a stacked-stone fireplace perfect for cool North Georgia evenings. The owner’s suite offers its own mountain view along with a tiled walk-in shower, soaking tub, and walk-in closet. A generously sized second bedroom provides flexible space for guests, a home office, hobby room, or workout area. Step outside to the oversized back deck and take in the long-range views, or gather around the stone firepit and enjoy evenings in the mountains. A fenced side yard provides space for pets or play, while the stand-up crawl space offers additional storage. Located just minutes from Ellijay in the sought-after gated High River community with paved roads, a two-story clubhouse, and access to Mountaintown Creek. Short-term rentals are allowed, making this property an excellent option for a full-time residence, second home, vacation getaway, or North Georgia STR investment. Mountain views, modern finishes, acreage, one-level living, and STR flexibility—all wrapped into one move-in-ready Ellijay mountain home.

230 High River Landing, Ellijay

$755,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7830973 MLS

Welcome to 218 Oakwood Lane in beautiful Ellijay, Georgia, where newer construction, privacy, and mountain living come together on 3.71 acres in the gated High River community. Built in 2023, this beautiful 4BR/3BA home welcomes you with an inviting covered front porch, the perfect place to take in the mountain views and fresh North Georgia Mountain air. Inside, the heart of the home is the open great room, anchored by a cozy fireplace and flowing seamlessly into the kitchen and dining area. The kitchen features abundant cabinetry, a pantry, generous prep space, and a functional island with additional seating and workspace. Just off the great room, an impressive covered back deck extends the living space outdoors and overlooks the private backyard, offering a wonderful setting for morning coffee, entertaining, or simply relaxing and enjoying the peaceful surroundings. The main level offers convenient living with two bedrooms, including an exceptional primary suite featuring a gorgeous tiled shower, soaking tub, double vanities, private water closet, and spacious walk-in closet. A comfortable guest bedroom and laundry room with direct access to the attached garage complete the main floor. The finished terrace level expands the living space with two additional bedrooms, a generous recreation room, and a kitchenette with wet bar, making it ideal for guests, multi-generational living, or extended entertaining. From here, step directly onto the lower patio and into the fenced backyard, creating a fun and functional outdoor space for pets, play, gatherings, and enjoying the mountain air, with a hot tub ready for relaxing at the end of the day. You’ll also find bonus storage space on the terrace level, along with a tankless water heater for added efficiency and convenience. A whole-house generator provides added comfort and peace of mind year-round. High River residents enjoy access to Mountaintown Creek for trout fishing and LeCroy Lake, while the nearby Coosawattee River offers tubing, fishing, and kayaking, with Carters Lake just a short drive away. All of this is within easy reach of downtown Ellijay, making 218 Oakwood Lane a wonderful combination of newer construction, acreage, privacy, thoughtful upgrades, and North Georgia Mountain living.

218 Oak Wood Lane, Ellijay

$59,900

7830155 MLS

USABLE 1.19-ACRE LOT IN GATED HIGH RIVER COMMUNITY! Build your mountain getaway on this beautiful, usable 1.19-acre lot with paved road frontage and community water. A perc test and survey are already available, making this property ready for your next steps. Located in the gated High River community, residents enjoy access to the Coosawattee River and Mountaintown Creek, along with a community clubhouse. A great opportunity to build in a peaceful mountain setting while enjoying community amenities and outdoor recreation.

186 Pinnacle Drive, Ellijay

$1,249,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7824465 MLS

Bring your vision of mountain living to life in High River at this exceptional luxury cabin set within the desirable gated community on the trout-rich waters of Mountaintown Creek in Ellijay, Georgia. Surrounded by peaceful mountain scenery, this impressive three-level retreat offers the rare opportunity to own a property that feels both like a private escape and a destination guests will want to return to. A walking trail leads from the cabin to over 500 feet of Mountaintown Creek frontage, inviting quiet mornings by the water, afternoons spent fishing, and unforgettable evenings immersed in the natural beauty of North Georgia. Inside, vaulted ceilings, expansive windows, and an open-concept design create a welcoming gathering space filled with natural light and scenic views. The spacious living room centers around a cozy gas log stove and a wall of windows, while the beautifully appointed kitchen features upgraded appliances, generous counter space, and everything needed for a relaxed family meal or entertaining guests. The main-level primary suite offers a king bed, private bath, soaking tub, walk-in shower, deck access, and a peaceful retreat at the end of the day. Two additional queen bedrooms provide comfortable accommodations upstairs, while the lower level includes a bunk room and sleeping nook—perfect for children, extended family, or visiting groups. With 3 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, and sleeping accommodations for up to 10 guests, the home is designed for connection, comfort, and lasting memories. The lower-level game room elevates the experience with a table tennis and pool table, a golf simulator, full wet bar, and television area. Outdoors, the expansive deck becomes your personal haven, complete with a private swim spa, fire pit, and tranquil mountain surroundings. Whether you are soaking beneath the stars, gathering around the fire, or listening to the creek, every space encourages you to slow down and savor the moment. Ellijay offers year-round recreation and charm, from hiking and mountain biking to kayaking, canoeing, tubing, and fishing on the area’s rivers and streams. Explore local wineries and vineyards, stroll through historic downtown, or enjoy the region’s celebrated apple orchards and seasonal farm experiences—all within the inviting atmosphere of the North Georgia mountains. “Logan’s Lodge” is currently operated as a short-term rental, offering a compelling opportunity for buyers seeking a personal mountain retreat, a flexible vacation home, or an established hospitality property. Furnishings may be negotiated with an offer to purchase. Come experience the setting, the craftsmanship, and the feeling of “Logan’s Lodge” in person. Your North Georgia mountain story may begin here. All showings must be scheduled in advance and approved by the Listing agent.

643 Woodstone Trail, Ellijay

$125,000

7820525 MLS

Rare and Exclusive Lakefront Opportunity in High River on Lake LeCroy Discover an exceptional opportunity to build your mountain retreat on a just-over-one-acre lakefront lot in High River, one of Ellijay’s most sought-after gated communities. Offering approximately 195 feet of waterfront footage along the shoreline of the approximately 8-acre Lake LeCroy, this property provides an unusually private and expansive connection to the water—an opportunity rarely available in the North Georgia mountains. The property’s natural sloping terrain is well suited for a home with a walkout terrace, creating the potential for seamless indoor-outdoor living and beautiful lake views. Enjoy private lake access for fishing and kayaking, along with exclusive resident access to the River Lodge and park located at the confluence of Mountaintown Creek and the Coosawattee River. High River combines natural beauty with desirable community amenities, including paved roads, utilities, community water, high-speed internet, parks, and trails. The property is conveniently located near Ellijay’s wineries, orchards, hiking, fishing, and other outdoor attractions.

188 Pinnacle Drive, Ellijay

$99,900

7819011 MLS

3.39-acre homesite located in a gated community and now offered for under $100,000. With approximately 792 feet of road frontage, this property offers multiple potential building locations along with added privacy and flexibility for your building plans. The lot is east-facing at the front and west-facing at the rear, providing the opportunity to enjoy both morning sunrises and evening sunsets. Electricity and sewer are available on the property, helping reduce the need for additional utility installation. Community amenities include access to the Coosawattee River for swimming, rafting, canoeing, and fishing, as well as picnic areas, a canoe launch located on the same street, clubhouse access with event rental privileges, and an RV area for visiting guests, all included with HOA membership. According to the HOA guidelines, up to three buildings may be constructed on the property. If two buildings are connected by a covered walkway with connecting roofs, they are considered one structure, providing additional flexibility in the design of your improvements. Buyers should verify all building requirements, restrictions, and permitted uses with the HOA. Offering 3.39 acres, approximately 792 feet of road frontage, available electricity and sewer, and access to community amenities, this property presents an excellent opportunity to build within a gated North Georgia community. Buyers should verify all information important to their intended use.

Canoe Point, Ellijay

$154,000

7815471 MLS

Rare Lakefront Opportunity in High River on Lake Lecroy! Discover the rare combination of lakefront living, gentle terrain, and gated-community amenities in High River—one of Ellijay’s most sought-after mountain developments. This just-over-one-acre lot on the 8 acre Lake LeCroy offers a build-friendly slope, minimal site preparation, and convenient access to the water. Enjoy private lake access for fishing and kayaking, plus resident-only access to the River Lodge and park at the confluence of Mountaintown Creek and the Coosawattee River. With paved roads, utilities, community water, high-speed internet, parks, trails, and a location near Ellijay’s wineries, orchards, and outdoor attractions, this is an exceptional opportunity to build your mountain retreat in a setting that rarely becomes available.

Overlook Way, Ellijay

$1,399,999

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7798531 MLS

Welcome to luxury lakefront living at it's finest in the prestigious Lake Lecroy at High River community. This exceptional new construction home is perfectly positioned on a breathtaking 1 acre lakefront lot, offering just under 3,500 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space with an unfinished basement that is over 2,000 square feet and ready to be customized to fit your vision. From the moment you step through the door you're greeted with stunning views of the lake, creating an unforgettable first impression. Designed with both elegance and functionality in mind, the heart of the home is a gourmet chef's dream kitchen featuring professional ,grade appliances, a hidden walk-in pantry, and exceptional craftsmanship throughout. The open concept layout is complemented by an elegant spiral staircase, designer custom lighting, and carefully curated finishes that elevate every space. Even the powder room makes a statement with a beautiful sink from Turkey, adding a distinctive touch of sophistication. The seamless indoor-outdoor living experience continues with a spacious cover deck complete with a cozy fireplace, providing the perfect setting for year-round entertaining or relaxing while taking in the peaceful lake views. Every detail of this home has been meticulously selected to create a one of a kind luxury retreat that blends timeless design with modern comfort. This is a rare opportunity to own an extraordinary lakefront home in one of the most desirable communities.

363 Pinnacle Drive, Ellijay

$116,500

7761872 MLS

Experience the privacy and prestige of gated mountain living in the High River community of Ellijay, nestled in the scenic beauty of Gilmer County. Tucked within a quiet cul-de-sac, this exceptional homesite offers multiple building locations, allowing you to design a custom retreat that takes full advantage of the surrounding natural landscape. With paved access, underground utilities, community water, and high-speed fiber internet already in place, the foundation is set for a seamless, high-end build. Whether for a full-time residence or a private second home, this community offers the perfect balance of serenity and accessibility. Residents enjoy private access to the Coosawattee River, Mountaintown Creek, and Lake LeCroy, a peaceful community lake ideal for fishing and lakeside gatherings. Scenic trails, riverside relaxation, and the inviting River Lodge and fire pit areas create a true retreat atmosphere—designed for both quiet moments and effortless entertaining. Located just 10 minutes from historic downtown Ellijay, you’ll enjoy close proximity to local dining, boutique shopping, apple orchards, and vineyards, along with easy access to Blue Ridge and endless outdoor recreation. Whether you’re building a mountain estate, a weekend escape, or a high-end investment property, this homesite offers the rare opportunity to secure your place within one of North Georgia’s most desirable gated communities.

00 High River Crossing, Ellijay

$74,000

7750961 MLS

Discover the opportunity to own land in one of Ellijay’s newest gated communities, High River. This thoughtfully designed neighborhood offers underground utilities, high-speed internet, and access to both the Coosawattee River and Lake LeCroy-perfect for fishing, relaxing, and spending time with family and friends. There is also a waterfall and numerous scenic trails throughout the community. Ideally located near local vineyards, apple orchards, and hiking destinations, this beautiful 1+acre lot features gentle, buildable terrain. Short-term rentals are permitted, making it a great investment opportunity as well!

102 Overlook Way, Ellijay

$110,000

7740977 MLS

Discover the perfect canvas for your vision with this 3.46-acre homesite. Whether you’re dreaming of building your forever home or creating a peaceful weekend retreat, this expansive property offers endless possibilities. Tucked away in nature yet only minutes from downtown Ellijay, you’ll enjoy both privacy and convenience. Bring your plans, your imagination, and make this rare opportunity your own.

13 Poetic Court, Ellijay

$74,900

7559503 MLS

Welcome Home to Lot 259 High River Road! Build Your Dream Oasis on 3.29 Acres in a Gated Country Community. Experience peaceful country living at its finest. Perfectly situated in the serene and sought-after High River community. Nestled within a gated neighborhood that thoughtfully blends natural beauty with convenient amenities, this is your opportunity to create the home you've always dreamed of. Enjoy the comfort of paved roads, scenic views, and tranquil sitting areas thoughtfully placed throughout the neighborhood, ideal for unwinding and soaking in the surrounding beauty. Just a short walk away, you'll find a charming clubhouse and a cozy fire pit area, perfect for social gatherings or quiet evenings under the stars. Whether you envision a weekend retreat or a full-time residence, this lot offers the perfect setting. The community also features a peaceful picnic area and a designated kayak launch, making it easy to enjoy the nearby river and embrace the outdoor lifestyle. Don't miss your chance to own a slice of serenity with all the perks of a well-maintained, amenity-rich community.

259 High River Road, Ellijay

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