Residential Land for Sale in Ellijay, Georgia

Offering 1.76 pristine acres in one of Gilmer County's most highly sought-after gated communities, this exceptional homesite in Tranquility at Carters Lake is ideal for buyers seeking long-term value, privacy, and proximity to the lake. The community is thoughtfully designed with estate-sized 1 to 2 acre lots, paved roads, public water, underground utilities, and beautifully maintained common grounds, all overseen by an HOA that preserves the neighborhood's peaceful, residential character. Many properties back up to protected U.S. Army Corps of Engineers property, ensuring long-term privacy and undeveloped surroundings, while others enjoy mountain views or tranquil creek frontage along Harris Creek, creating a setting that feels both private and naturally preserved. Just minutes away is Carters Lake, Georgia's deepest reservoir and one of the state's premier big-fish destinations known for trophy stripers, hybrids, spotted bass, and walleye, with easy access to the Doll Mountain Recreation Area, boat ramp, camping, and Carters Lake Marina. Tranquility is a single-family residential community with architectural standards in place to protect quality and consistency, no mobile homes or temporary structures allowed, and no short-term rentals permitted, making it especially appealing for those looking to build a primary residence or second home without the concerns of transient use. Community amenities include a private park with winding trails along the creek and a neighborhood pavilion surrounded by mountain scenery, offering residents space to relax and connect with nature. Convenient yet serene, this lot provides a rare opportunity to build in a deed-restricted, gated lake-adjacent community where natural beauty and long-term peace of mind go hand in hand, so schedule your visit today and start planning your mountain retreat!