Riverwood Homes with One and One Half Stories

Welcome to Riverwood, a picturesque subdivision nestled in the serene hills of Ellijay, Georgia, within the charming Gilmer County. This enchanting community is a hidden gem, offering the perfect blend of natural beauty and modern living. Surrounded by lush forests and the soothing sounds of nearby rivers, Riverwood is an ideal retreat for those seeking tranquility while still being close to the vibrant heart of Ellijay.

The homes in Riverwood are designed with comfort and style in mind. Many of the residences feature one and one-half stories, providing a unique architectural charm that enhances the neighborhood's aesthetic appeal. These thoughtfully designed homes often include spacious open floor plans, inviting living areas, and cozy nooks perfect for relaxation or family gatherings. With ample natural light filtering through large windows, each home feels warm and welcoming.

Living in Riverwood means embracing a lifestyle that celebrates the great outdoors. Residents can enjoy hiking, fishing, and exploring the picturesque landscapes that surround the community. The nearby Carters Lake and Chattahoochee National Forest offer endless opportunities for adventure, making it easy to immerse yourself in nature.

In addition to its stunning surroundings, Riverwood is conveniently located near local shops, restaurants, and schools, ensuring that everything you need is just a short drive away. With its charming homes, breathtaking views, and a tight-knit community feel, Riverwood is not just a place to live—it's a place to call home. Discover the magic of Riverwood today and make your dream of Southern living a reality!

Newest Riverwood Homes with One and One Half Stories

$599,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7835730 MLS

Welcome to your private slice of North Georgia mountain paradise! This charming log cabin sits directly along the beautiful Cartecay River, offering authentic mountain character, privacy, and unrestricted riverfront recreation. From the moment you arrive, the peaceful sounds of the river create a relaxing retreat. Inside, the inviting open living area features a beautiful rock, vented fireplace, perfect for gathering after a day on the water. The home offers 3 bedrooms, including a spacious main-level master suite with French doors opening to the screened porch. Upstairs, a generous loft bedroom and bath provide comfortable space for guests, family, or a private getaway. Enjoy the expansive wrap-around porch, including a screened rear section ideal for morning coffee, family meals, or relaxing beside the river. A large picnic table creates the perfect outdoor gathering space, while the deck's sunken hot tub offers a peaceful place to unwind beneath the mountain skies. The property is surrounded by natural beauty, including rhododendrons, mountain laurel, multiple fern species, mature hardwoods, and thoughtfully preserved landscaping. A long, private driveway lined with hundreds of daffodils provides a spectacular spring display. Just steps from the cabin, a natural path leads to your own riverfront dock. Enjoy fishing, kayaking, swimming, tubing, or simply relaxing beside the water. Trout are released by the DNR upstream, making this an appealing location for fishing enthusiasts. An adjoining lot is included, offering additional privacy and flexibility for parking, storage, sheds, or recreational uses, subject to applicable requirements. A large stand-up crawl space provides valuable storage for outdoor gear and belongings. With no restrictions and short-term rentals allowed, this property can serve as a second home or income-producing rental. Experience the sights, sounds, and serenity of the Cartecay River and start making unforgettable mountain memories.

48 Riverwood Trail, Ellijay

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