River Bend Heights Real Estate

River Bend Heights Real Estate

Welcome to River Bend Heights, a picturesque subdivision nestled in the heart of Ellijay, Georgia, within the scenic Gilmer County. This charming community offers a perfect blend of serene mountain living and modern conveniences, making it an ideal destination for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a peaceful retreat.

River Bend Heights is renowned for its stunning natural beauty, surrounded by the lush greenery of the North Georgia mountains. Residents here enjoy breathtaking views, especially during the fall when the foliage transforms into a vibrant tapestry of colors. The community is designed to enhance your outdoor lifestyle, featuring walking trails, picnic areas, and easy access to the nearby Cartecay River, where you can indulge in fishing, kayaking, or simply relaxing by the water’s edge.

With a strong sense of community, River Bend Heights hosts various events throughout the year, fostering connections among neighbors and creating lasting friendships. The subdivision is conveniently located just a short drive from downtown Ellijay, where you can explore charming shops, delightful restaurants, and local markets that showcase the area’s rich agricultural heritage.

Families will appreciate the top-rated schools in the area, ensuring that children receive a quality education while enjoying the benefits of a close-knit community. Whether you’re looking for a permanent residence or a vacation home, River Bend Heights offers a unique opportunity to experience the best of mountain living in Georgia. Discover your dream home in this enchanting subdivision and embrace a lifestyle filled with natural beauty, community spirit, and endless adventures!

Newest Listings in River Bend Heights

80 Riverbend Circle, Ellijay
$399,000
435045 MLS
An exceptional opportunity to own one of the most unique riverfront properties in North Georgia. Nestled on a private 1-acre lot with over 290 feet of stunning Cartecay River frontage, this rare property offers deep-water access, breathtaking views, and an unbeatable setting just minutes from downtown Ellijay. The existing home occupies a location that could not be replicated under today's building regulations, making this an incredibly valuable opportunity. While the structure cannot be demolished, it is eligible for a full-scale renovation, allowing you to completely transform the home into a luxurious riverfront retreat while preserving its grandfathered footprint. Buyers also have the opportunity to build upward, creating additional living space and maximizing the spectacular river views. Whether you're envisioning a custom primary residence, a weekend mountain escape, or an investment property, the possibilities are extraordinary. Spend your days kayaking, tubing, fishing, or simply relaxing along one of the area's most sought-after stretches of the Cartecay River. The gently sloping lot provides exceptional usability, while mature hardwoods create a peaceful, private setting. The property is already improved with a well, septic system, and electricity, providing an excellent foundation for your renovation plans. Property is Sold As-Is, all systems are not currently in use. Located approximately 3.8 miles from downtown Ellijay, you'll enjoy convenient access to charming shops, local restaurants, wineries, apple orchards, hiking trails, Amicalola Falls, Fort Mountain State Park, Brasstown Bald, and countless outdoor adventures that make North Georgia such a desirable destination. Opportunities like this are exceptionally rare, and a grandfathered riverfront footprint, expansive frontage, deep-water access, and the ability to create a completely reimagined home in a location that simply could not be duplicated today. This is your chance to design an extraordinary

80 Riverbend Circle, Ellijay

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