Jakes Landing Overlook Homes for Sale

Welcome to Jakes Landing Overlook, a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque hills of Ellijay, Georgia, within the charming Gilmer County. This enchanting subdivision offers a perfect blend of serene mountain living and modern convenience, making it an ideal destination for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a peaceful retreat.

Jakes Landing Overlook is characterized by its stunning natural beauty, with lush landscapes and breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. Residents can enjoy the tranquility of nature while still being just a stone's throw away from the vibrant downtown Ellijay, where you’ll find delightful shops, local eateries, and a rich array of outdoor activities. The area is renowned for its apple orchards, hiking trails, and the scenic Cartecay River, providing endless opportunities for adventure and relaxation.

Homes for sale in Jakes Landing Overlook boast a variety of architectural styles, catering to diverse tastes and lifestyles. Each property is thoughtfully designed, featuring spacious layouts, modern amenities, and outdoor spaces perfect for entertaining or simply soaking in the stunning views. Whether you’re looking for a cozy cabin or a more contemporary home, you’re sure to find the perfect fit in this welcoming community.

Living in Jakes Landing Overlook means embracing a lifestyle filled with outdoor exploration, community spirit, and the warmth of small-town living. Discover your dream home today and experience the charm of this remarkable subdivision in Ellijay, GA!

Newest Jakes Landing Overlook Homes for Sale

$599,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7828257 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 BUYERS AGE 65+—GILMER COUNTY OFFERS SCHOOL-TAX/HOMESTEAD EXEMPTIONS FOR QUALIFYING PROPERTY OWNERS; BUYERS SHOULD VERIFY CURRENT ELIGIBILITY AND REQUIREMENTS WITH THE GILMER COUNTY TAX ASSESSOR. Best of all, you’re convenient to CARTERS LAKE, TUMBLING WATERS, HIKING & MOUNTAIN-BIKING TRAILS, WINERIES, CIDERIES, WATERFALLS, TUBING, KAYAKING, FLY FISHING & ENDLESS NORTH GEORGIA ADVENTURES. Whether you’re looking for a FULL-TIME HOME, WEEKEND MOUNTAIN ESCAPE OR VACATION RENTAL/AIRBNB, this just-finished cabin checks all the boxes. CAN BE SOLD FURNISHED WITH AN ACCEPTABLE $599,000 OFFER—COME SEE THIS BRAND-NEW NORTH GEORGIA MOUNTAIN CABIN BEFORE SOMEONE ELSE CALLS IT HOME!

196 N Jakes Landing Way, Ellijay

$350,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7801097 MLS

INCREDIBLE BUYER INCENTIVES: $5,000 MORTGAGE CONCESSION. Opendoor Home Loans will contribute up to $5,000 towards a permanent interest rate buy-down if you finance with Opendoor Home Loans LLC. Imagine 78 Lake Top Ln, a residence designed for everyday comfort with practical features throughout. A cozy fireplace serves as a central point, complementing the kitchen which is equipped with all stainless steel appliances. An expansive deck extends the living space outdoors. This home provides modern practicality and comfort; make it yours.. Included 100-Day Home Warranty with buyer activation

78 Lake Top Lane, Ellijay

$690,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7758052 MLS

$10,000 in closing cost or to help buy down interest rate. Modern Mountain Living on 1.55 Acres with Scenic Views & Privacy Welcome to 84 Ridge Line Trail, a thoughtfully designed 2024 modern mountain retreat set on 1.55 acres of private, wooded landscape within the gated community of Jake’s Landing Overlook. Surrounded by nature and just a short walk to Carters Lake, this home offers a peaceful balance of comfort, design, and everyday escape. Built with double-engineered Smart Steel SIPs technology, the home reflects a commitment to energy efficiency, durability, and sustainable building practices—an added benefit for both long-term ownership and potential tax advantages. Inside, you’re welcomed into the main level, where an open-concept layout brings together the living room with electric fireplace, dining area, and chef’s kitchen—complete with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a central island. Vaulted ceilings and expansive windows invite in natural light while framing serene mountain views. A full bathroom on this level adds convenience for guests and everyday living. The upper level is dedicated to the primary suite, offering a private retreat with a floor-to-ceiling tiled walk-in shower and elevated finishes designed for comfort and relaxation. The lower level expands the home’s versatility, currently offering additional living space, game room, laundry area, office/workspace, gym, storage, and an additional room—ideal for hosting guests, working remotely, or creating separate living zones. There is also infrastructure in place for heating and cooling, providing an opportunity to further enhance this level over time. Outdoor living is a true highlight of the home. Enjoy two levels of covered decking, perfect for both quiet mornings and relaxed evenings, along with: ? Private jacuzzi hot tub ? Fire pit for gathering under the stars ? Covered front porch entry ? Seamless indoor/outdoor dining flow Whether you're enjoying the natural surroundings, entertaining guests, or simply unwinding, the setting offers both privacy and connection to nature. Located just minutes from Carters Lake, Ridgeway Recreation Area, and Tumbling Waters Trail, and approximately 20 minutes to downtown Ellijay, this property provides access to hiking, boating, vineyards, and local dining—while still offering a quiet retreat away from it all. ? A well-designed mountain home offering flexibility, comfort, and the opportunity to enjoy modern living in a natural setting.

84 Ridge Line Trail, Ellijay

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