1 Acre Vacant Lot in Gilmer County, GA.
Posted on 28 January 2025
Lt 150 Tranquility @ Carters Lake Ph 4
Property Information
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1 Acre in Gilmer County, Georgia
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Legal Description: Lt 150 Tranquility @ Carters Lake Ph 4
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APN: 3026Q 052
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Cash Price: $37,000
Contact us for more information and purchases at 1-832-674-0150 or sales@kpaland.com

Property Description
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Discover the charm of Ellijay, GA, with this beautiful 1-acre vacant lot, nestled in the heart of North Georgia’s scenic mountains. Surrounded by nature, this property offers a peaceful setting for building your dream home, a cozy vacation retreat, or a smart long-term investment. With power, water, and internet readily available at the front of the lot, setting up your perfect space is more convenient than ever.
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Ellijay is the perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts and those looking to immerse themselves in the charm of small-town living. Just a short drive from the property, you can explore Carters Lake, a stunning reservoir ideal for boating, fishing, hiking, and picnics. For those seeking adventure, Amicalola Falls State Park is less than 30 minutes away, home to Georgia’s tallest waterfall and a gateway to the Appalachian Trail.
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Known as Georgia’s Apple Capital, Ellijay boasts a variety of orchards where you can pick fresh apples, sip cider, and enjoy seasonal activities. Hillcrest Orchards and Reece Orchards are local favorites that attract visitors year-round. In addition, downtown Ellijay offers a historic and welcoming atmosphere, featuring boutique shops, delicious dining options, and art galleries perfect for a relaxing day out.
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Whether you’re drawn to the vibrant fall foliage, mild winters, or the peaceful sounds of nature, this 1-acre lot in Ellijay provides a perfect balance of natural beauty and convenience. Don’t miss this opportunity to claim your own piece of North Georgia’s charm and start turning your dreams into reality.
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Your land-buying journey begins with a down payment of $15,000.
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Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to turn your real estate dreams into reality. To learn more about this fantastic property, call our friendly and helpful team anytime at 1-832-674-0150 or send us an email at sales@kpaland.com, referencing the Property ID: GA_Gilmer_001.
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You can virtually explore the property at this link here!
Property Specifications
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Lt 150 Tranquility @ Carters Lake Ph 4
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A Mobile Home Permit is required to move a mobile home/manufactured home into or within the county. RVs are primarily intended for temporary use and are typically permitted in designated RV parks and campgrounds. Gilmer County has specific design and construction standards for RV parks and campgrounds, which are detailed in the county's Code of Ordinances. It's advisable to contact the Planning and Zoning Department for guidance on extended RV stays.​
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Website: Planning & Zoning - Gilmer County Georgia
Phone: 706-635-3406​​
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Access & Proximity
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The access to the property is via Harris Creek Drive (paved road).
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The closest freeway/highway is around 400 meters away from the property.
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Underground utilities are available in front of the lot.
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Money-Back Guarantee
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Buyers can get a refund within 30 days if they're not pleased with their land for any reason, or they may opt to exchange their parcel for another one within the same timeframe, no questions asked. The Seller agrees to offer a return of the buyer’s funds less an $500 re-advertising and administrative fee if buyer is not satisfied with their purchase within 30 days of this contract.
Nonetheless, it's important to note that the buyer will be accountable for the fees associated with returning the property.
About Gilmer County, Georgia​
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Gilmer County is a picturesque county located in the northern part of the U.S. state of Georgia, nestled within the scenic Blue Ridge Mountains. Known as the "Apple Capital of Georgia," the county is famed for its apple orchards, vibrant fall festivals, and small-town charm. The county seat and largest city is Ellijay, with other notable communities including East Ellijay, Cherry Log, and Carters Lake.
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Gilmer County boasts stunning natural beauty, featuring rolling hills, dense forests, and crystal-clear waterways. The Coosawattee River and Carters Lake provide abundant opportunities for outdoor recreation, including fishing, kayaking, and boating, making it a popular destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
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The county also has a rich cultural heritage, with deep roots in Appalachian traditions. Visitors can explore local landmarks and historical sites, such as the Tabor House & Civil War Museum or take a ride on the scenic Blue Ridge Scenic Railway. Each fall, Ellijay hosts the Georgia Apple Festival, drawing thousands of visitors to celebrate the county's agricultural legacy and enjoy crafts, food, and entertainment.
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Wildlife & Recreation
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Gilmer County is a haven for wildlife enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers. The area is home to an array of wildlife, including deer, black bears, wild turkeys, and an assortment of birds, making it a prime destination for hunting, bird watching, and wildlife photography.
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The county's waterways, including the Cartecay and Coosawattee Rivers, as well as Carters Lake, offer excellent fishing opportunities, with species such as bass, trout, and catfish commonly found in the region. The pristine mountain streams and serene settings make fishing a favorite pastime for both locals and visitors.
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Outdoor recreation is abundant in Gilmer County, with countless trails for hiking and biking, including portions of the Appalachian Trail and the Benton MacKaye Trail. Amicalola Falls State Park, located nearby, is home to one of Georgia's most iconic waterfalls and serves as a gateway to the Appalachian Trail. For those who enjoy golf, the county offers scenic courses set against the backdrop of the North Georgia mountains.
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Whether you're looking to hike, fish, paddle, or simply immerse yourself in nature's tranquility, Gilmer County has something to offer. Its breathtaking landscapes, diverse wildlife, and endless outdoor opportunities make it a beloved destination for residents and visitors alike.
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Visiting the Property
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You are more than welcome to visit the property. We recommend that you read all the information on the property posting before visiting, and bring the maps and location coordinates provided below. These links can be useful when driving to the property.
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Use Google Earth GPS Coordinates (approximate)
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North Corner: 34.596100, -84.594300
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East Corner: 34.595694, -84.593889
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West Corner: 34.595600, -84.595000
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South Corner: 34.595300, -84.594800
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Center Point: 34.595750, -84.594350
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Nearby Towns & Cities
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Ellijay: Located about 8 miles south of Gilmer County.
Ellijay is the county seat of Gilmer County and is known as the "Apple Capital of Georgia," offering numerous orchards and a vibrant downtown with shops and restaurants.
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Blue Ridge: Located about 17 miles north of Gilmer County.
Blue Ridge is a charming mountain town famous for its scenic railway, outdoor activities, and art galleries.
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Jasper: Located about 22 miles southwest of Gilmer County.
Jasper, the "First Mountain City," is known for its rich marble history, small-town charm, and nearby hiking trails.
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Chatsworth: Located about 25 miles west of Gilmer County.
Chatsworth offers access to Fort Mountain State Park and boasts stunning mountain views and a rich Cherokee history.
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Dahlonega: Located about 37 miles southeast of Gilmer County.
Dahlonega is renowned for its Gold Rush history, wineries, and picturesque downtown square.
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Chattanooga, TN: Located about 60 miles northwest of Gilmer County.
Chattanooga is a larger city offering diverse attractions like the Tennessee Aquarium, Ruby Falls, and a vibrant riverfront
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Note: Distances are approximate and may vary depending on the exact location within Gilmer County or the other nearby towns and cities.
Nearby Points of Interest
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Carters Lake: Nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains, this beautiful reservoir offers boating, fishing, hiking, and picnicking opportunities
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Amicalola Falls State Park: Home to the tallest cascading waterfall in the Southeast, this park is a must-visit for hiking and breathtaking mountain views.
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Ellijay Apple Orchards: Gilmer County is famous for its apple orchards, particularly during the fall season, with activities like apple picking, hayrides, and festivals.
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Fort Mountain State Park: Located near Chatsworth, this park features scenic trails, a mysterious ancient stone wall, and panoramic mountain vistas.
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Engelheim Vineyards: A local winery offering tastings, live music, and a welcoming atmosphere with views of the surrounding mountains.
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Gilmer County Historical Society and Tabor House Museum: This historic home in Ellijay showcases the area's history, including its role during the Civil War.
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Cohutta Wilderness Area: Part of the Chattahoochee National Forest, this expansive wilderness offers miles of hiking trails and untouched natural beauty.
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Mountain Valley Farm Store: A popular stop for visitors to enjoy fresh, locally raised meats, farm products, and homemade ice cream.
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Panorama Orchards: This family-run orchard offers fresh produce, baked goods, and their famous cider.
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Chattahoochee National Forest: The forest spans much of the area and provides endless opportunities for outdoor recreation, including hiking, camping, and fishing.
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River Tubing in Ellijay: A fun and relaxing way to enjoy the rivers of Gilmer County, particularly during the warmer months
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Nearby Essential Places
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Schools:
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Ellijay Elementary School: Located at 32 McCutchen St, Ellijay, GA 30540, serving grades PK-5.
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Gilmer Middle School: Located at 1860 South Main St, Ellijay, GA 30540, serving grades 6-8.
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Gilmer High School: Located at 408 Bobcat Trail, Ellijay, GA 30540, serving grades 9-12.​
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Food Places:
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The Roof Ellijay: A rooftop dining spot offering stunning views of downtown Ellijay and a variety of American dishes.
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Cantaberry Restaurant: A local favorite for soups, salads, and sandwiches.
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River Street Tavern: Known for its burgers and cozy atmosphere.
Ellijay Coffeehouse: A great place to relax with a cup of coffee and a good book.
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Poole’s BBQ: A must-visit for classic Southern barbecue.
Boardwalk Pizza & Pub: Family-friendly pizza joint with a relaxed vibe.​
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Grocery Stores:
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Ingles Markets: Located at 100 Old Orchard Square, East Ellijay, GA 30539.
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Walmart Supercenter: Located at 88 Highland Crossing, East Ellijay, GA 30540.
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Food Lion: Located at 1304 GA-382, Ellijay, GA 30540.
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​Mountain Fresh Creamery & Market: Offers local produce, dairy, and meats.​
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Gas Stations:
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​Chevron: Located at 35 Old Highway 5 S, Ellijay, GA 30540.
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BP: Located at 150 Craig St, East Ellijay, GA 30539.
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QuikTrip: Located at 296 Highland Pkwy, East Ellijay, GA 30540.
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Banks:
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United Community Bank: Located at 558 Industrial Blvd, Ellijay, GA 30540.
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Regions Bank: Located at 250 Maddox Dr, East Ellijay, GA 30540.
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Wells Fargo Bank: Located at 1303 S Main St, Ellijay, GA 30540.
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Hospitals:
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Piedmont Mountainside Hospital: Located at 1266 GA-515, Jasper, GA 30143, offers emergency care, imaging, and specialty services.
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Ellijay Urgent Care: Located at 789 First Ave, East Ellijay, GA 30539, provides walk-in medical care for minor injuries and illnesses.
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Northside Hospital Cherokee: Located in Canton, GA, offering comprehensive healthcare services.
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Helpful Resources
Gilmer County (706) 635-4361: https://www.gilmercounty-ga.gov/assessor
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Gilmer County Planning and Zoning: https://www.gilmercounty-ga.gov/planning-and-zoning
Permit Applications: https://www.gilmercounty-ga.gov/permits
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Utility Providers
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Amicalola Electric Membership Corporation:
Pacific Power
Website: https://www.amicalolaemc.com
Phone: (706) 253-5200
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Gilmer County Water Department:
Website: https://www.gilmercounty-ga.gov/water
Phone: (706) 276-220
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Sewer/Septic
Gilmer Septic Services
Website: https://www.gilmerseptic.com
Phone: (706) 635-4567
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Internet Service:​
Ellijay Telephone Company (ETC)
Website: https://www.etcnow.com
Phone: (706) 276-2271
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Contact Information
To see more about our company or our listings, please visit our website at www.kpaland.com, or check us on social media to read our customer reviews. https://www.facebook.com/kpalandproperties/reviews.
For inquiries, please call us at 1-832-674-0150 or email us at sales@kpaland.com.
Note: Please note that this vacant land is being sold directly by the owner, and as a buyer, it is your responsibility to perform your own due diligence and research on the property.