Black Bear Ridge Homes with Country Style

Welcome to Black Bear Ridge, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Ellijay, Georgia, where the serenity of nature meets the charm of country living. This picturesque subdivision, located in Gilmer County, is the ideal retreat for those seeking a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, all while enjoying the comforts of modern amenities.

Black Bear Ridge features beautifully crafted homes that embody the essence of country style, blending rustic elegance with contemporary design. Each residence is thoughtfully designed to capture the breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and lush woodlands, creating a tranquil atmosphere that invites relaxation and rejuvenation. Imagine sipping your morning coffee on a spacious porch, surrounded by the soothing sounds of nature.

The community is perfect for families, retirees, or anyone in search of a slower pace. With ample outdoor activities at your doorstep, residents can explore the nearby hiking trails, rivers, and parks, or simply enjoy the beauty of the changing seasons from their own backyard. The friendly, tight-knit community fosters a sense of belonging, making it easy to connect with neighbors and create lasting friendships.

Located just a short drive from downtown Ellijay, Black Bear Ridge offers the perfect balance of seclusion and accessibility. Enjoy local shops, dining, and seasonal festivals that celebrate the vibrant culture of this charming town. Whether you’re looking for a weekend getaway or a permanent residence, Black Bear Ridge is where your dream of country living comes to life. Embrace the beauty of Gilmer County and discover your new home in this enchanting subdivision!

Newest Black Bear Ridge Homes with Country Style

$949,777

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 435415 MLS

Tucked behind the gated entrance of Black Bear Ridge, this impressive mountain lodge offers classic cabin character with a bright, open layout. Features include log siding, metal roof, stone accents, hand-hewn black walnut floors, wood ceilings, abundant windows, and a spacious great room with soaring ceilings and a wood-burning stone fireplace with gas assist. The kitchen offers granite counters, gas cooktop, double wall ovens, and ample cabinetry. Main-level primary suite includes a soaking tub, tiled shower, and walk-in closet. Upstairs features a large loft, full bath, and two spacious bedrooms with sitting areas and private decks showcasing mountain views. The finished terrace level includes a kitchenette, living and dining areas, game space with pool table, bedroom, and full bath—ideal for guests or multi-generational living. Outdoor spaces include a covered hot tub and custom fire pit. Located in a gated community with paved roads and underground utilities near orchards, vineyards, recreation, shopping, dining, and downtown Ellijay. Fully furnished with established rental history.

270 Black Bear Ridge Road, Ellijay

$1,250,000

6 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 431138 MLS

This remarkable mountain lodge ?with almost 4800 SF isn't just a retreat—it's a revenue-generating powerhouse. With over $100,000 in confirmed 2025 bookings, it's a turnkey short-term rental investment ready to deliver immediate returns. From the moment guests arrive, they're welcomed by brand-new retaining walls, steps, and a walkway that leads to an inviting firepit gathering area. A whole-house generator ensures seamless stays year-round—a feature rental guests love. Inside, ?with soaring ceilings the expansive living and dining area is built for entertaining, anchored by a dramatic stacked-stone wood-burning fireplace. On the opposite side, guests can relax in a TV lounge while enjoying breathtaking mountain views. French doors open to a sprawling screened porch with yet another wood-burning fireplace, creating the ultimate four-season experience. The main level features two primary suites, each with private screened porches and en suite baths—perfect for couples or multiple families. The gourmet kitchen, complete with granite countertops, double ovens, gas cooktop, and laundry, is designed to handle group stays with ease. Upstairs, the loft with a private bath adds even more flexible sleeping space. The terrace level is an entertainment hub that keeps guests coming back year after year. It boasts a massive bonus room with Foosball, Pac-Man arcade, wet bar with fridge, and an 85" TV. From there, step out onto another screened porch with a hot tub and bed swing—two must-have features for STR success. A dedicated pool table room with bath and closet doubles as an extra bedroom, while the opposite wing offers two additional bedrooms joined by a Jack-and-Jill bath. Other income-boosting features include a dog-wash room with exterior access (pet-friendly rentals command premium rates) and two extra rooms that can serve as bedrooms or flex spaces, maximizing guest capacity. This property is offered fully furnished (with minimal exclusions), making it 100% turnkey.

239 Ridge Top Drive, Ellijay

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