High River Homes under $700,000

High River Homes under $700,000

Welcome to High River, a picturesque subdivision nestled in the heart of Ellijay, Georgia, within the stunning Gilmer County. This charming community is a hidden gem, offering a perfect blend of natural beauty and modern living. High River is renowned for its serene landscapes, with lush greenery and the gentle flow of the nearby river creating an idyllic backdrop for your new home.

One of the most enticing aspects of High River is the availability of beautiful homes priced under $700,000. This makes it an ideal destination for families, retirees, and anyone looking to embrace the tranquility of mountain living without breaking the bank. The homes in this subdivision boast a variety of architectural styles, from cozy cabins to spacious modern designs, ensuring there’s something to suit every taste and lifestyle.

Residents of High River enjoy a close-knit community atmosphere, where neighbors become friends and outdoor adventures are just a stone’s throw away. With easy access to hiking trails, fishing spots, and the stunning Blue Ridge Mountains, you’ll find endless opportunities for recreation and relaxation. Plus, the vibrant town of Ellijay is just minutes away, offering delightful shops, restaurants, and seasonal festivals that celebrate the region's rich culture.

If you’re seeking a peaceful retreat that combines the charm of small-town living with the beauty of nature, High River is the perfect place to call home. Explore the options available and discover how you can embrace the enchanting lifestyle that awaits you in this remarkable subdivision!

Newest High River Homes under $700,000

230 High River Landing, Ellijay
$535,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10839218 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

Listing courtesy of BHGRE Metro Brokers.

28 Mountaintown Overlook, Ellijay
$565,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10688196 MLS
Situated in the gated High River community of Ellijay, this charming 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath mountain retreat offers the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and breathtaking scenery. Built in 2022, the home features soaring cathedral ceilings and an open loft that, together, create a high-ceiling great room that perfectly combines the living area, dining space, and kitchen-excellent for entertaining or resting after a day in the mountains. The main-level primary bedroom features an ensuite bath with a tiled shower, a soaking tub, and tile flooring, while a convenient half bath is located just off the great room. Plantation shutters adorn every window, adding timeless style and privacy throughout the home. Step outside to enjoy long-range mountain views from the rocking-chair front porch or unwind on the concrete patio off the back door, complete with stunning mountain vistas and a fire pit perfect for cool nights beneath the stars. A double garage delivers ample storage and convenience. High River residents enjoy community access to Mountaintown Creek-one of Gilmer County's premier trout streams-making this an exceptional location for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. The association allows rentals, offering excellent potential as a full-time residence, second home, or investment property. Mountain views, gated privacy, and creek access-this is North Georgia living at its best.

28 Mountaintown Overlook, Ellijay

Listing courtesy of Ansley RE|Christie's Int'l RE.

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