Fannin Homes with Retaining Walls Exterior features

Fannin Homes with Retaining Walls Exterior features

Welcome to Fannin County, Georgia, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the North Georgia mountains. Known for its breathtaking landscapes and vibrant outdoor lifestyle, Fannin County offers a unique blend of natural beauty and small-town charm. With its lush forests, rolling hills, and the serene waters of Lake Blue Ridge, this area is perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat or an adventurous lifestyle. Whether you enjoy hiking, fishing, or simply soaking in the stunning views, Fannin County has something for everyone.

In this picturesque county, you’ll find a variety of homes that perfectly complement the stunning surroundings. One standout feature of many homes in the area is the presence of retaining walls. These beautifully designed exterior features not only enhance the aesthetic appeal of the property but also provide essential support for the landscape. Retaining walls can create tiered gardens, offer a level space for entertaining, and help manage water drainage effectively, making them a practical choice for homeowners.

Imagine coming home to a property that seamlessly blends into the natural terrain, with a stylish retaining wall framing your outdoor space. This feature allows you to enjoy your yard while ensuring stability and beauty. Whether you’re looking for a cozy cabin or a modern family home, Fannin County’s real estate market has something that will capture your heart. Discover the perfect home where nature and design meet, and start your new chapter in this enchanting corner of Georgia!

Newest Fannin Homes with Retaining Walls Exterior features

$3,600,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 435553 MLS
CONTEMPORARY ARCHITECTURAL ESTATE OVERLOOKING BLUE RIDGE LAKE. Perched above Blue Ridge Lake and bordering the Chattahoochee National Forest, this extraordinary contemporary retreat offers panoramic lake and long-range mountain views across GA, NC & TN. Designed by TSW Architects, the residence showcases a dramatic two-story glass atrium, floor-to-ceiling windows, soaring ceilings, and seamless indoor-outdoor living. Featuring 4 bedrooms, 4 full baths, 1 half bath, and two exceptional owner's suites, the home is designed for both sophisticated entertaining and relaxed mountain living. The primary suite includes a screened porch, wood-burning fireplace, sitting area, and spa-inspired bath with breathtaking forest and rock outcropping views. The gourmet kitchen features premium Bosch appliances and opens to inviting living and dining spaces. A terrace-level family room with fireplace, wet bar, and billiards area provides the perfect gathering space. Two expansive viewing decks and three screened porches capture spectacular sunrises, sunsets, and star-filled evenings. Located minutes from downtown Blue Ridge and Lake Blue Ridge Marina, with direct access to the Green Mountain Trail. A rare opportunity to own an architectural masterpiece in one of North Georgia's most breathtaking settings. PROPERTY HIGHLIGHTS: Gated Community | $3,600,000 | 4 Bedrooms | 4.5 Baths | Panoramic Lake & Mountain Views | Chattahoochee National Forest | Green Mountain Trail | Two-Story Glass Atrium | Two Owner's Suites | Bosch Kitchen | 3 Wood-Burning Fireplaces | 2 Viewing Decks | 3 Screened Porches | Terrace-Level Billiards Room | Minutes to Downtown Blue Ridge & Marina

970 Lakeview Dr, Blue Ridge
$1,700,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 435513 MLS
Welcome to your ultimate mountain retreat! This jaw-dropping property blends rugged, high-end craftsmanship with modern luxury, making it a dream private getaway or a high-yielding investment. Modern Rusticity Meets High-End Design Custom Architecture: Wrapped in custom cedar shake and wide-plank, rough-sawn lumber siding. Chef's Kitchen: Striking deep navy cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances. Cozy Great Room: Dramatic floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace custom firebox. Seamless Indoor-Outdoor Living: Glass garage doors roll up to blend the living room with the massive deck. Spa-Like Bath: Beautifully tiled walk-in shower with natural stone accents. Incredible Outdoor Living & Income Potential Dual Multi-Level Decks: Expansive, covered outdoor living areas complete with string lighting, ceiling fans, and an outdoor kitchen setup. Separate Two-Car Garage: Detached, oversized garage featuring matching custom timber accents and plenty of storage. Including an overhang for Side by side / golf cart/ Lawn mower Bonus Income Generator: A potential second income-producing dwelling is currently under construction on-site, perfect for short-term rentals or a guest house. Next-Level Setting: Tucked into a lush, wooded lot offering gorgeous seasonal mountain views. True Must see to appreciate

355 My Mountain Road, Morganton
$729,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 435414 MLS
202 Shepherds Ridge — Rustic Mountain Charm with Modern Updates Welcome to 202 Shepherds Ridge, a beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 3-bath 3 fireplace two kitchen cabin offering more than 3,000 square feet of living space on 2.10 beautifully wooded acres in a well-maintained gated community. This property blends rustic mountain charm with numerous thoughtful updates and offers excellent flexibility for multi-generational living, including a lower-level area with potential for a mother-in-law suite. The main level features a spacious open-concept floor plan where the kitchen, dining area, and living room flow seamlessly together—perfect for everyday living or entertaining. The generous primary suite is conveniently located on the main level and features a private gas fireplace. Upstairs, a quaint loft with built-in bookshelves provides space for a home office, reading area, or additional living space. This level also includes a guest bedroom and full bath. The finished lower level is an entertainer's dream, highlighted by a unique wet bar and gathering area. Beautiful wood countertops, tin ceiling accents, exposed beams, brick wall details, and rustic whiskey barrel dcor are highlighted in this area. With its easy accessibility, this level also offers excellent potential for multi-generational living or a private guest retreat. Recent improvements include a new roof, new heating system, new LG appliances, updated landscaping, a whole-house generator, and a freshly painted deck—providing both comfort and peace of mind. A clean, detached two-car garage adds valuable workshop and storage space. Located near beautiful Lake Blue Ridge and the popular mountain town of Blue Ridge as well as up-and-coming Morganton, this property puts you close to outdoor recreation, dining, shopping, and all the attractions that make the North Georgia Mountains such a desirable destination. Rustic character, modern updates, generous living space, and a beautiful wooded setti

202 Shepherds Ridge Road, Morganton
$1,199,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 435402 MLS
LONG RANGE MOUNTAIN VIEWS take center stage at this fully furnished LUXURY cabin in gated Stuart Highlands, convenient to downtown Blue Ridge and the North Georgia Mountains. Lovingly maintained by the original owners as their private second home, it has never been used as a short term rental. With more than 3,000 square feet, 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and 3 fireplaces, there is plenty of room to gather, entertain, and unwind. Expansive upper and lower covered decks extend the living space outdoors, offering sweeping mountain views, an outdoor stone fireplace, and a lower level hot tub. Inside, the open concept main level features soaring wood ceilings, ABUNDANT windows, a floor to ceiling stone gas fireplace, and glass doors opening to the LARGE DECK. The spacious kitchen offers stone countertops, extensive cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, pot filler, eat in island, and separate dining area large enough to have an eight top table. The main level includes a private primary suite with porch access and a custom tiled RAINFALL shower, plus a second bedroom and full bath. The finished walkout terrace level is made for entertaining with a wet BAR, stone fireplace, second primary suite, fourth bedroom, and full bath. Set on approximately 1.5 acres with HAND HEWN split logs, custom woodwork, extensive STONE accents, paved driveway, ample parking, and a double carport, this TURNKEY Blue Ridge area mountain home is READY to enjoy from day one. Come for the VIEWS and STAY for the lifestyle.

175 Stuart Drive, Mineral Bluff
$1,250,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 435393 MLS
Premier Modern-Rustic 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath Lodge located in the coveted Aska Adventure Area. Enjoy 3 stone fireplaces and sweeping long and short-range mountain views from expansive outdoor living spaces. Designed for relaxation and entertaining, the home features multiple open and screened porches, plus a hot tub, fire pit, outdoor bar, and fireplace—all set against a breathtaking mountain backdrop. Easy paved access just 10 minutes from downtown Blue Ridge, Lake Blue Ridge, USFS and the Toccoa River w/ endless hiking, fishing, and boating nearby. Sold fully furnished and turnkey, this lodge is ideal as a primary residence, vacation retreat, or high-performing rental investment.

561 Deer Crest Road, Blue Ridge
$674,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 435377 MLS
Beautifully maintained and move-in-ready 3BR/3BA cabin located in the gated River Ridge on the Toccoa community! The beautiful open floor plan seamlessly connects the living room, dining area, and kitchen, creating an inviting space for entertaining. The kitchen features granite countertops and stainless-steel appliances, while the living room is highlighted by a gorgeous stacked-stone gas fireplace. A tasteful combination of wood and sheetrock walls, along with wood and tile flooring, adds warmth and character throughout. The main level offers a spacious primary en suite, laundry room, and guest bedroom with convenient access to a full bath. Upstairs, you'll find a third bedroom with a full bath, an office, and plenty of storage space. The home also features a covered front porch that wraps around to the spacious screened porch, complete with a beautiful wood-burning stacked-stone fireplace—the perfect place to relax or entertain throughout the seasons. Best of all, this home comes COMPLETELY FURNISHED, making it truly move-in ready! With access to the Toccoa River, the added privacy of a gated community, and a convenient location just minutes from downtown Blue Ridge, this exceptional mountain home has so much to offer!

167 Anglers Loop, Blue Ridge
$3,795,000
6 Beds ⋅ 8 Baths ⋅ 435370 MLS
Experience elevated mountain living in the prestigious **gated Blue Ridge Heights community** of Blue Ridge, GA, offering a private entry for added exclusivity. Custom built by Juan Ruiz of Ruiz Construction, this exceptional estate showcases quality craftsmanship and thoughtful design in every corner. Breathtaking long-range mountain views unfold from nearly every angle, creating a spectacular backdrop throughout the home and outdoor living spaces. Take in sweeping vistas that stretch for miles across the Blue Ridge Mountains. This exceptional estate features 6 spacious bedroom suites, each with a private full bath, plus a generous bunk room for additional guests. Professionally designed and furnished, the home showcases soaring cathedral ceilings, expansive windows, an open-concept layout, and a gourmet kitchen with top-of-the-line appliances. The primary suite offers a private coffee bar and office nook. Designed for both luxury living and exceptional short-term rental potential, the home features a state-of-the-art theater, elegant wine cellar, and terrace-level entertainment parlor with a dramatic floor-to-ceiling onyx wall. Outdoor living is equally impressive, with multiple observation decks capturing long-range mountain views, a sunken hot tub with glass railings, outdoor fireplace, fireside seating, and grill area. Additional features include a 2-car garage, whole-house water purification system, whole-house generator, epoxy-finished garage floors, backup garage refrigerator, lower level game area, and custom shades throughout. A remote-controlled living room TV mount tilts and lowers for optimal viewing. Conveniently located just minutes from downtown Blue Ridge, offering easy access to renowned dining, shopping, outdoor adventures, and local attractions. A remarkable mountain retreat combining luxury, comfort, entertainment, and investment potential.

684 Overlook Road, Blue Ridge
$2,000,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 435345 MLS
Lake Blue Ridge living at its best! Tucked along a deep-water cove, 281 Pine Cone Road offers the perfect blend of timeless lake cottage charm and relaxed mountain living. This light-filled, Cape Cod-inspired timber-frame home features three spacious levels designed for gathering, entertaining and spreading out in comfort. Completely updated and refreshed, the home showcases beautifully renovated bathrooms and new appliances added in 2025. New boat lift on the dock and Expansive outdoor living areas invite you to enjoy morning coffee by the water, afternoons on the dock and evenings surrounded by the peaceful beauty of the lake. Ample parking makes hosting easy, while the private dock provides effortless access to boating, fishing and a short ride to Lake Blue Ridge Marina. All of this is just minutes from the shops, dining and charm of downtown Blue Ridge. Whether enjoyed as a full-time residence, weekend retreat or mountain getaway, this exceptional lakefront property captures the lifestyle everyone comes to Lake Blue Ridge to experience.

281 Pine Cone Road, Blue Ridge
$714,500
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 435274 MLS
^^Elevated Mountain Living^^ Experience the perfect blend of modern comfort & rustic mountain character in this meticulously maintained 4BR, + loft, 3 BA modern rustic retreat. Situated on 1.32 beautifully landscaped acres in the desirable Stuart Mountain community w/ all paved road access + newly paved driveway. This like-new home was thoughtfully designed for full-time living, an upscale mountain getaway, or the ideal second home. Step inside to an inviting open-concept interior where soaring cathedral ceilings, expansive windows, & fixed glass fill the home with natural light while showcasing the surrounding mountain setting. Warm rustic finishes are seamlessly complemented by today's modern amenities, creating a home that feels both sophisticated & comfortably relaxed. At the heart of the home is a custom chef's kitchen featuring handcrafted cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, generous workspace, & an open layout designed for both everyday living & entertaining. A designated formal dining rm provides the perfect setting for gatherings & is enhanced by a built-in coffee/wine bar & convenient pantry closet. Outdoor living is truly a highlight of this property. Cov. porches span both the front and rear, while a wraparound side deck connects the spaces & leads to an incredible outdoor living area. The screened "party porch" is destined to become a favorite gathering place, complete with a wood-burning outdoor FP, grilling area, & ample room for outdoor dining & lounging. Finished terrace level with its own separate entrance adds tremendous versatility & another complete level of living space. Featuring 2 private BR's, inclusive of a bunk room, 1 full bath + spacious living/recreation room opening onto terrace level patio with hot tub. The professionally designed, established landscaping creates a lush mountain setting accented by terraced grounds and raised garden beds, a greenhouse/potting shed, separate workshop & storage building.

104 Gibbs Trail, Mineral Bluff
$995,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 435221 MLS
Welcome to Hothouse Retreat, a custom-built mountain retreat offering 3,882 sq. ft., 5 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, breathtaking sunset views, and ADA-compliant main-level living. Thoughtfully designed with quality craftsmanship throughout, this home features beautiful exposed beams, knotty alder doors, custom cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a pot filler, oversized island with seating, a walk-in pantry, and a separate dining room. The spacious main-level owner's suite includes a luxurious ensuite with a large walk-in tile shower. Enjoy year-round outdoor living from the oversized screened porch with a wood-burning fireplace while taking in the spectacular sunset views. Upstairs, a private bedroom suite over the garage features its own full bath and mini-split HVAC. The finished terrace level offers three additional bedrooms, a full bath, tile flooring, built-in wine storage, and a gas wall heater. Designed for efficiency and peace of mind, the home includes spray foam insulation, three separate HVAC systems, a garage mini-split, whole-home water filtration, wired security, two 50-gallon commercial-grade water heaters, and an owned 500-gallon buried propane tank. The oversized attached two-car garage offers step-free entry and built-in storage, while the gated driveway and fenced backyard provide added privacy, security, and convenience. A rare combination of luxury, functionality, and mountain charm, Hothouse Retreat is the perfect full-time residence, second home or investment property. Additional acreage is available to purchase.

274 Hot House Drive, Mineral Bluff
$475,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 435217 MLS
Welcome to this brand-new modern rustic retreat, ideally situated just minutes from Lake Blue Ridge and downtown shopping and dining. Designed for elevated mountain living, this distinctive residence showcases an open-concept main level accented by rustic beams, refined finishes, and a striking electric stone fireplace. The kitchen is truly a showpiece, featuring sophisticated blue cabinetry, stainless-steel appliances, and beautifully appointed tilework. The main level includes a convenient powder room. The top-level primary suite offers a private sanctuary with its own electric fireplace, custom built-in closets, and a luxurious bathroom complete with marble shower and soaking tub. On the lower level, a welcoming guest suite includes a convenient wine refrigerator and an exquisite bathroom highlighted by a metal ceiling and beautiful tile shower. Nickel-gap ceiling details add warmth and character throughout the home. Multiple spaces invite effortless outdoor enjoyment, including a screened-in main-level deck and a lower-level screened porch with a gas-log fireplace. Just outside, a private hot tub offers the perfect place to unwind beneath the mountain skies. Whether envisioned as a full-time residence, a luxurious mountain escape, or a high-performing investment property, this exceptional home delivers an enviable combination of style, comfort, and prime location. Your mountain-and-lake lifestyle awaits.

287 Lakeview Circle, Morganton
$699,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 435090 MLS
Brand-new mountain construction meets modern rustic luxury at 45 Wildflower Drive in Mineral Bluff! Situated on over an acre of gentle sloping, terraced land, this approximately 2,300-square-foot home offers the perfect blend of contemporary design and classic North Georgia mountain character. From the moment you arrive, the craftsmanship stands out. The striking exterior combines dark board-and-batten siding, natural wood accents, cedar shake details, stonework, exposed timbers, and multiple covered outdoor living spaces. Inside, soaring vaulted ceilings and an abundance of natural light create an impressive open-concept living area highlighted by warm wood floors, tongue-and-groove ceilings, custom timberwork, and a dramatic stone fireplace. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the main living space and features stone countertops, a large center island, farmhouse-style sink, dark cabinetry, under-cabinet lighting, and a design made for entertaining. A beautiful open staircase with heavy timber construction and contemporary metal railing carries the mountain-modern aesthetic throughout the home. With three fireplaces, multiple levels of living space, and generous covered outdoor areas overlooking the wooded surroundings, this home was designed to enjoy the mountains inside and out. The 1.01-acre setting provides the space and natural backdrop buyers want while maintaining the polished feel of new construction. Best of all, short-term rentals are allowed, creating an exciting opportunity for buyers looking for a primary residence, mountain getaway, or income-producing vacation rental. Brand-new construction, approximately 2,300 square feet, over an acre of land, three fireplaces, and STR flexibility make 45 Wildflower Drive a standout opportunity in Mineral Bluff.

45 Wildflower Drive, Mineral Bluff
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