270 E Main St, Suite B · Canton, GA Mon–Fri 8a–5p · By appointment
Tranquility at Carters Lake in Gilmer County, North Georgia
Gilmer County · Gated Lakeside Living

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5Min to Carters Lake
1–2Acre Homesites
70Miles to Atlanta
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About Tranquility at Carters Lake

A gated lakeside community in the North Georgia mountains

Tranquility at Carters Lake pairs mountain living with lakeside recreation — gated, wooded, and just five minutes from one of Georgia's premier trophy-fishing lakes. It's ten minutes to downtown Ellijay and about seventy miles north of Atlanta.

Carters Lake recreation

Five minutes from the Doll Mountain boat ramp — trophy fishing for Stripers, Hybrids, Spotted Bass, and Walleye, plus boating and kayaking.

Tranquility Park

A private park along Harris Creek with walking trails, creekside swings, picnic shelters, and a Craftsman-style pavilion.

Gentle, buildable lots

Wooded, creekside, and Corps-adjacent homesites of one to two acres — gentle terrain ideal for custom construction.

A Precision custom home at Tranquility at Carters Lake
Why build here

Lakeside recreation, mountain quiet.

Five minutes from Carters Lake's trophy fishing and a private park along Harris Creek — Tranquility pairs water and woods on gentle, buildable one-to-two-acre lots. We know the community's guidelines and how to site a home for its seasonal mountain and lake views.

  • Gated, wooded & creekside homesites
  • Carters Lake trophy fishing minutes away
  • HOA approvals handled for you
  • Sited for seasonal mountain & lake views
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Location

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Tranquility at Carters Lake
Ellijay, Gilmer County, GA 30540
To Carters Lake≈ 5 minutes
To Ellijay≈ 10 minutes
To Atlanta≈ 70 miles
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Tranquility at Carters Lake · Ellijay, GA
Our Process

From your lot to your lake house

  1. 01

    Site & Plan

    We meet you on your lot, read the slope and the water views, and line up the right plan for the land.

  2. 02

    Approvals & Build

    We handle the HOA and county permits, then build with transparent updates from clearing to final.

  3. 03

    Walk Through & Move In

    A careful walkthrough together, keys in hand, and a smooth move to the water.

Frequently Asked

Building at Tranquility at Carters Lake

What makes Tranquility at Carters Lake a great place to build?

It's a rare mix of lakeside recreation and mountain quiet — minutes from one of Georgia's premier trophy-fishing lakes, with wooded homesites, seasonal mountain views, and a private creekside park, all inside a gated community.

What are the lot requirements here?

Lots typically run one to two acres. We'll help you find one that fits your vision and budget, and we're experienced navigating the community's building guidelines.

How long does a custom home take here?

Typically 12–14 months, depending on the size and design of the home. We pride ourselves on delivering on time without cutting corners on quality.

Are there design guidelines?

Yes — an HOA maintains architectural guidelines to protect the community's character and property values. We handle the approvals so your build stays on track.

What is there to do at Carters Lake?

World-class fishing for Stripers, Hybrids, Spotted Bass, and Walleye, plus boating, kayaking, swimming, and lakeside picnicking at Doll Mountain — with Tranquility Park's trails and pavilion right in the neighborhood.

Send us your plan — or a napkin sketch.

We'll give you a ballpark estimate for your Tranquility at Carters Lake build, typically within ±5%. No cost, no obligation.

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