Tranquility Real Estate

Welcome to Tranquility, a serene subdivision nestled in the picturesque city of Ellijay, Georgia. Located in the heart of Gilmer County, this charming community offers a harmonious blend of natural beauty and modern living, making it the perfect place to call home.

Tranquility lives up to its name, enveloped by lush forests and rolling hills that provide a peaceful backdrop for your everyday life. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, with breathtaking views of the Blue Ridge Mountains just a stone's throw away. Whether you’re an outdoor enthusiast or someone who simply appreciates the beauty of the great outdoors, Tranquility offers endless opportunities for adventure. Hiking, fishing, and exploring the nearby vineyards are just a few activities that await you.

The subdivision features a variety of beautifully designed homes that cater to diverse lifestyles and preferences. Each residence is thoughtfully crafted, ensuring a perfect blend of comfort and style. With spacious yards and community amenities, Tranquility is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive.

Ellijay itself is a charming town known for its friendly atmosphere and vibrant local culture. Enjoy seasonal festivals, farmers markets, and a thriving arts scene that truly captures the essence of Southern living. With easy access to major highways, you can enjoy the tranquility of small-town life while still being within reach of larger cities.

Come discover the peaceful allure of Tranquility in Ellijay, Georgia, where your dream home awaits amidst nature’s splendor.

Newest Listings in Tranquility

$25,000

436540 MLS

Great build lot perfect for enjoying Carters Lake access with the Doll Mountain ramp just down the street. All paved roads and beautifully landscaped gated entry and common area park on Harris Creek will enchant you as you enjoy one of Ellijay's most well kept and maintained subdivisions. The homes in Tranquility are truly elegant mountain homes. Come join this community for the quiet mountain life you've been dreaming of. Ellijay is home to apple houses, wineries, hiking, biking, kayaking but most of all, home to the loveliest people. Come enjoy your mountain life in Tranquility at Carters Lake.

138 Harris Creek Drive, Ellijay

$99,900

435700 MLS

Discover the perfect opportunity to build your mountain getaway on this 2.51-acre double lot located at the end of a cul-de-sac in the desirable gated community of Tranquility at Carter's Lake. This property offers paved road access, underground power, and public water, making it an excellent choice for your future home or mountain retreat. Enjoy beautiful mountain views and multiple level building areas that provide flexibility for your home site. Located just minutes from the recreational opportunities of Carter's Lake, this property combines privacy, convenience, and natural beauty in a sought-after North Georgia mountain community.

Lt 205&6 Harris Ridge Drive, Ellijay

$89,000

435236 MLS

Possible Seller Financing! Welcome to Tranquility! This treed 3.4 AC lot with rolling hill views behind the gate in Tranquility at Carter's Lake comes with newly re-paved roads, underground power, public water (and fire plugs), high-speed internet available, community walking trails, pavilion with Wi-Fi, restrooms and play area and 5 minutes to the Doll Mountain Road Public Boat launch or 20 minutes to a full-service marina with slip rental. You can boat, SUP, swim and fish at Carter's Lake or hike the AT, sip wine, or cider at one of 100s of wineries and apple orchards. Lot was perc tested by the developer (results available) and has multiple building sites; choose from a slab or a full or partial basement plus the lot width and terrain support a gradual sloping driveway. The top of the ridge location also gets you good cell reception. Lot location offers complete privacy (no other houses in sight). At Tranquility you can ride your Gator to join your neighbors (there are over 25 full time homeowners and 5 homes in the pipeline) at the First Friday potluck and other community events or stay on your back porch watching the deer and listening to Harris Creek down the hill at the border of the lot. Tranquility is perfectly positioned to explore the North GA mountains with Blue Ridge, Jasper and Amicalola Falls within a short road trip. Venture a bit further and you can be in Atlanta or Chattanooga within 90 minutes. The closest food shop and winery are within 10 minutes. Walmart, Ingles grocery, churches and medical along with amazing downtown Ellijay restaurants (try The Roof Ellijay) are within 12 miles. Introductions to experienced builders and possible seller financing available.

Lot 159R Harris Creek Drive, Ellijay

$10,000

434901 MLS

What a deal for this beautiful and natural lot with excellent building terrain. Perfect for a walk-out basement if you prefer. This lot is located a short distance inside the gate of Tranquility at Carters Lak and a short distance to the Doll Mountain Boat Ramp. Carters Lake is a pristine, 3,200-acre lake known for excellent fishing, and surrounded by Army Corp of Engineers land. This lot also boasts wide road frontage, keeping this lot more private. The wildlife strolling through, won't disappoint either. Public water and electricity are available, and a fire hydrant across the road, and a fire department just outside of the gate (better insurance rates). This gated community offers all paved roads, nature trails, a playground, and a pavilion area. Don't miss out on your piece of paradise!

LOT 9 Harris Creek Drive, Ellijay

$29,999

434113 MLS

PRICE IMPROVEMENT!! Discover the opportunity to build your dream mountain retreat in Tranquility at Carter's Lake, a prestigious gated community nestled just 70 miles north of Atlanta. This beautiful one-acre homesite offers the perfect blend of privacy, natural beauty, and convenience, surrounded by mature hardwoods and pines with a flat to gently sloped building site ready for your vision. Designed for those who appreciate peaceful surroundings and elevated mountain living, this property offers paved roads, gated entry, underground utilities, public water, and a thoughtfully maintained community setting. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, a weekend escape, or a private retreat close to nature, this homesite provides the ideal backdrop. Enjoy community amenities including a creekside park with walking trails, playground, pavilion, picnic areas, and relaxing spots along Harris Creek. Outdoor enthusiasts will love being just minutes from Doll Mountain Boat Ramp and Picnic Area on Carter's Lake, Georgia's deepest reservoir featuring approximately 3,200 acres of clear water and miles of shoreline for boating, fishing, and recreation. Conveniently located just 15 minutes from historic Ellijay, you'll have easy access to charming shops, local dining, wineries, hiking trails, biking, and endless North Georgia mountain adventures. Build the home you've always imagined in a community where privacy, nature, and lifestyle come together.

Harris Ridge Drive, Ellijay

$35,000

433974 MLS

Discover the perfect opportunity to build your dream home in the beautiful gated community of Tranquility at Carters Lake in Ellijay, Georgia. This exceptional 1-acre homesite is ideally situated near the end of a quiet cul-de-sac and is accessed via a private driveway, offering privacy, minimal traffic, and a peaceful mountain setting. Featuring a gentle downslope from the paved road, this property provides an excellent building site, particularly well-suited for a home with a crawlspace design. Tranquility at Carters Lake offers the best of mountain living with gated access, paved roads, and thoughtfully designed community amenities. Residents enjoy access to a private community park featuring a pavilion, playground, and direct access to Carters Lake, one of North Georgia's premier destinations for boating, fishing, kayaking, paddleboarding, and outdoor recreation. Beyond the gates, you'll discover everything that makes Gilmer County such a sought-after place to call home. Enjoy easy access to miles of hiking and biking trails, mountain streams, waterfalls, public lands, and countless outdoor adventures. Spend weekends exploring local wineries and vineyards, visiting charming downtown Ellijay, shopping at local orchards and farm markets, or taking advantage of the area's year-round festivals and events. Conveniently located within driving distance of both Atlanta and Chattanooga, this property offers the perfect balance of mountain tranquility and accessibility. Whether you're planning a full-time residence, a mountain retreat, or an investment for the future, this outstanding homesite provides the ideal foundation to create your own piece of North Georgia paradise.

Lt 61 North Harris Creek Dr, Ellijay

$24,900

430322 MLS

Build your North Georgia retreat in Tranquility at Carters Lake, a private gated community in Ellijay just minutes from Carters Lake. This wooded homesite offers an ideal setting for a full-time residence, mountain getaway, or future investment property. Enjoy the peace and privacy of a quiet mountain setting while staying close to boating, fishing, hiking, and all the outdoor recreation that makes Carters Lake one of North Georgia's favorite destinations. Convenient to downtown Ellijay for shopping, dining, and local wineries, this is an excellent opportunity to own in a desirable gated community near the lake.

Lt 42 Harris Creek Drive, Ellijay

$44,000

425052 MLS

This 1.37-acre lot in prestigious tranquility at Carters Lake offers privacy on a quiet cul-de-sac, seasonal mountain views, paved access, underground utilities, and backs up to peaceful Harris Creek. Spend your weekends at Doll Mountain's beach area just down the road or launch your boat at Carters Lake Marina only minutes away. With a gorgeous community common area overlooking the mountains and creek, the setting is already perfect-all that's missing is your dream home. Grab those house plans! Your mountain lifestyle starts here.

208 Harris Ridge Drive, Ellijay

$74,900

422590 MLS

Double lot totaling 2.9 acres located in the desirable gated community of Tranquility at Carters Lake. This property features paved road access, underground power, and public water. Perc tested with site plans available. An excellent level build area sits along the ridge of the property, offering an ideal homesite to maximize long-range mountain views. A roadbed is already in place leading part of the way to the rear of the property, where you'll find over 170 feet of Harris Creek frontage. A rare opportunity to enjoy privacy, water features, and gentle terrain all within a well-maintained mountain community.

L156&157 Harris Creek Drive, Ellijay

$22,000

422591 MLS

Beautiful 1.01-acre lot located in the private community of Tranquility at Carters Lake. This property features a level build site, underground power, public water, and paved road access—making it easy to start planning your mountain getaway. Enjoy the peaceful setting while being just a short drive to Carters Lake for boating, fishing, and outdoor recreation. Ideal for a full-time residence, vacation home, or investment property.

Lt 186 Harris Ridge Lane, Ellijay

$28,500

413504 MLS

AHHH TRANQUILITY AT CARTERS LAKE! Here is a great building lot that backs up the National Forest in this premiere community, that boasts all paved access, gated entrance, public water, underground utilities. has a great building site and driveway already cut in with seasonal mountain views. You will also enjoy the quietness of the cul de sac. The grounds are beautifully landscaped & maintained. There is a beautiful community pavilion for family gatherings, with open air clubhouse, grilling/picnic area, playground & access to Harris Creek. Enjoy access to the sparkling waters of Carters Lake which is less than 5 minutes. Be prepared to fall in love!

113 Beech Tree Drive, Ellijay

Lot 50 Tranquility @ Carters Lake, Ellijay

$27,500

401182 MLS

When you choose to build your new dream home here, you'll enjoy seasonal mountain views, and the convenience of nearby Carters Lake and its Doll Mountain boat ramp and picnic area. Carters Lake is a true trophy fisherman's dream offering fishing from one of the best BIG fish lakes in Georgia when it comes to trophy Stripers, Hybrids, Spotted Bass, and Walleye! Your new homesite comes with seasonal mountain views, gentle terrain, and all of the amenities that come with living inside Tranquility. The community is situated alongside Harris Creek where you'll find a playground, walking trails, creekside swings, picnic shelters with grills, and a Craftsman-style neighborhood pavilion. Residents here appreciate the special community features that include the gated entrance, paved roads, public water, underground utilities, and beautifully landscaped grounds.

Lot 50 Tranquility @ Carters Lake, Ellijay

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