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$889,000
6 Beds 5 Baths 10739077 MLS
The largest lot. The most private setting. And a home that stands in a class of its own. Opportunities like this don't come around often. Perfectly positioned on the largest homesite in the neighborhood, this exceptional cul-de-sac estate spans over two private, wooded acres that offers a rare blend of luxury, serenity, and space that cannot be duplicated. Come experience refined living in one of Jefferson's most coveted gated communities. From the moment you enter, the difference is immediate. The open-concept design is elevated by rich hardwood flooring, a statement stacked stone fireplace with custom built-ins, and distinguished architectural details including coffered ceilings, extensive trim work, and designer finishes throughout. At the heart of the home, the chef's kitchen delivers both function and impact that features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, gas cooktop, deep apron sink, an oversized island, and a spacious breakfast area designed for gathering at scale. A main-level guest suite and private office add both versatility and intention to the layout. Upstairs, the owner's retreat is expansive and indulgent with a sitting area, tray ceiling, abundant natural light, and a spa-caliber bath offering dual vanities, soaking tub, tiled shower, and oversized walk-in closets. The finished terrace level is a true extension of the home, not an afterthought that features a full second kitchen, living space, bedroom, bath, laundry, and private exterior access, ideal for multi-generational living, long-term guests, or high-level entertaining. And then there is the setting: A private, fenced backyard surrounded by mature woods, where the covered porch becomes your daily escape. Quiet. Secluded. Unmatched. With 6 bedrooms, 5 full baths, a 2-car garage, designer drop zone with built-ins, and full irrigation system, every element has been thoughtfully executed. Homes with this combination of lot size, privacy, and finish level are rare. Homes like this don't wait. If you've been waiting for the one that justifies stepping above the rest...this is it.

1247 Sterling Lake Drive, Jefferson

Listing courtesy of GA Realty LLC.

$549,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 10739070 MLS
1.5 private acres in the City of Jefferson. Opportunities like this don't come around often. Tucked away on a beautifully wooded, private lot, this charming RANCH delivers the kind of space, setting, and curb appeal buyers are constantly searching for, but rarely find. From the moment you arrive, the long driveway, mature shade trees, and classic rocking chair front porch create a warm, welcoming presence that feels like home. A detached 2-car garage adds both function and flexibility, while the expansive front lawn gives this property a true estate feel. Inside, the home is clean, well maintained, and move-in ready, offering granite countertops in the kitchen, solid surface flooring, and a layout designed for everyday comfort. Downstairs, the finished basement provides even more living space with a bedroom, full bath, oversized den, and abundant storage which is perfect for guests, a home office, or multi-use living. Step out back and you'll find where this property really shines with an oversized, fully fenced backyard, ideal for kids, pets, or entertaining, along with a spacious deck and fire-pit area made for relaxing evenings under the trees. The unfinished bonus space above the detached garage lends the possibility of an apartment rental, separate gym or office space. If you've been searching for privacy, usable land, and the opportunity to make a home your own in Jefferson, this is one you don't want to miss. Homes with this much land, setting, and potential are getting harder to find so schedule your showing before it's gone. Ask about Paid Closing Costs up to $4,000 with preferred lender Scott Coile with Classic City Mortgage.

6 Adella Lane, Jefferson

Listing courtesy of GA Realty LLC.

$349,900
3 Beds 2 Baths 10737081 MLS
Welcome home to this charming brick ranch offering comfort, convenience, and thoughtful updates throughout! This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home features approximately 1,401 square feet of well-designed living space, perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Step inside to find hardwood floors throughout, complemented by updated light fixtures, ceiling fans, and a new thermostat for modern comfort. The home is equipped with a 2-ton heat pump and new insulation on the air ducts, helping improve energy efficiency year-round. The kitchen comes with a glass-top stove and refrigerator, making it easy to settle right in. Additional updates include a new well pump motor and a water heater, offering peace of mind for the next owner. Enjoy your mornings or evenings on the back porch overlooking a fenced-in backyard, perfect for pets, play, or relaxing outdoors. A storage shed provides extra space for tools and equipment. Conveniently located just a couple of miles from downtown Jefferson, and only 10 minutes to downtown Commerce and 10-15 minutes to I-85, this home offers easy access to everything you need. You're very close to grocery stores, restaurants, the Jefferson Public Library, and Jefferson Parks & Recreation, including the aquatic center and ball fields. Jackson EMC and the Jackson County Municipal Buildings are minutes away. This move-in-ready home combines classic charm with modern updates in a location that's hard to beat! Recent upgrades: installed a 2-ton heat pump with a new Honeywell thermostat, new supply registers, new return air filter grille, cleaned the duct, and removed half and reinsulated. Installed new wood railing on the cement back patio and handrail down the steps. Installed a hose bib in front of the home with a cold-weather shut-off valve under the home. Installed a new electric motor with a new pressure switch on the well pump. Filled all nail and screw holes in walls and touched up paint. Had the home pressure-washed by a professional. Jefferson City water meter already installed - a valuable upgrade for future use. Buyer has the option to connect to city water, with an existing shut-off valve and access for line connection. Per Jackson County Planning and Development, the property may offer potential for commercial rezoning. Location, Location, Location!

2334 Commerce Road, Jefferson

Listing courtesy of Heritage Realty.

$5,500,000
8 Beds 11 Baths 10736704 MLS
Welcome to this one-of-a-kind estate!!!! This Unique and custom built home is set on an expansive 35.87 acres with a creek running through the back side of the property. This extraordinary 18,800 + sq ft estate offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, outdoors and wide-open living. Designed with both everyday living and grand-scale entertaining in mind, the home features a wide open-concept layout anchored by a true chef's kitchen complete with a premium Wolfe range, two dishwashers, and dual oversized islands ideal for gathering. With 8 spacious bedrooms and 11 bathrooms, there is room for everyone to enjoy privacy and comfort. Thoughtful amenities include a gym, a dedicated media room, abundant storage throughout, a large laundry room and 5 washer and dryer hookups. Step outside and experience a true entertainer's dream: a backyard oasis featuring a resort-style pool with a waterfall, slide, and spa, complemented by an expansive bar conveniently located inside near to the pool ideal for seamless indoor-outdoor entertaining. The covered wraparound porch offers the perfect place to relax and take in the peaceful surroundings. The property is fully fenced with lush pastureland, making it ideal for equestrian or agricultural use or the rare opportunity for private hunting on your own land. Additional features include a 6-car garage, barn, pole barn, and workshop providing endless possibilities for hobbies, business, or recreation. Located within a gated community with NO HOA, this one-of-a-kind estate offers unmatched freedom, privacy, and luxury living. This is a show stopper that is even more breathtaking in person with endless possibilities!!!

951 Canter Way, Jefferson

Listing courtesy of PEND Realty, LLC.

$1,149,999
5 Beds 5 Baths 10734470 MLS
Recent price adjustment! This home is included in our company-wide Green Tag Event-be SURE to ask about our Buyer Incentives! Located in the gated community of The Manors and zoned for highly sought-after Jefferson City Schools, this new construction home offers a rare opportunity to enjoy luxury living with privacy, usable acreage, and flexible space designed for today's lifestyle. Situated on approximately 1.5 private acres, the Abigail Plan combines custom design with everyday functionality - a difficult combination to find in newer construction at this price point. Designed with flexibility in mind, the home features dual owner's suites with spacious primary retreats on both the main level and upstairs, creating ideal living arrangements for multigenerational households, long-term guests, or buyers seeking additional privacy and convenience. The open-concept layout features 10-foot ceilings, abundant natural light, and spacious living areas designed for both entertaining and everyday living. At the center of the home, the chef's kitchen includes an oversized island, custom cabinetry, premium finishes, and a walk-in scullery offering additional prep and storage space. The fireside family room with built-in bookcases opens to a covered rear porch overlooking the expansive backyard, offering ample room for future outdoor living, entertaining, recreation, or a pool. Upstairs, generously sized secondary bedrooms feature private bath access and spacious closets, while the loft provides flexible living space ideal for media, office, fitness, or playroom use. A second-floor laundry room adds additional convenience. Located just minutes from shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences - and approximately 30 minutes from Athens - this home offers the opportunity to enjoy space, privacy, and luxury new construction within one of Northeast Georgia's fastest-growing areas. Homes offering gated living, acreage, and newer construction within Jefferson City Schools are becoming increasingly difficult to find.

165 Chariot Court, Jefferson

Listing courtesy of PBG Built Realty.

$620,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 10732325 MLS
Imagine ending each day surrounded by mature trees, open skies, and complete privacy-without giving up the convenience of Braselton, I-85, shopping, and restaurants just minutes away. Some homes offer more square footage. Others offer more upgrades. Very few offer a lifestyle like this. Situated on more than two beautifully maintained acres with no HOA, this custom-built four-sided brick ranch combines timeless craftsmanship, exceptional privacy, and the convenience of one-level living in one of Northeast Georgia's most desirable locations. Designed for both entertaining and everyday comfort, the spacious floor plan features soaring ceilings, rich hardwood flooring, oversized windows, multiple living spaces, and quality finishes throughout. Whether hosting holiday gatherings or enjoying a quiet evening at home, every room feels warm, inviting, and thoughtfully designed. The kitchen serves as the heart of the home with abundant cabinetry, generous workspace, stone countertops, stainless steel appliances, and seamless views into the family room-making it easy to stay connected while cooking or entertaining. The oversized owner's suite offers a true retreat, complete with a spa-like bath, dual vanities, soaking tub, separate shower, and ample closet space. Additional bedrooms and flexible living areas provide room for guests, hobbies, remote work, or multigenerational living. Step outside and discover what truly sets this property apart. Imagine harvesting fruit from your own trees, tending a garden, relaxing beneath the pergola, or simply enjoying the peace and quiet of your private backyard. With established landscaping, year round producing garden (pears, peaches, 3 different types of persimmons, blueberries, chestnuts, muscadine grapes and figs). Well fed irrigation for garden and room to expand, this property offers endless possibilities. Fresh paint, updated landscaping, security cameras, additional parking, and meticulous maintenance make this home truly move-in ready. Opportunities to own a custom brick ranch on acreage this close to Braselton are becoming increasingly rare. If you've been searching for privacy, quality construction, and a home built for the way you want to live, your search ends here.

412 Trilium Trail, Pendergrass

Listing courtesy of Drake Realty, Inc..

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