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Front exterior of a new home in , Ellijay, GA, highlighting curb appeal (Image 1).
Move-in ready
  • 3 bd
  • 2 ba
  • 1,470 sqft

1968 Newport Dr, Ellijay, GA 30540

$449,900

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  • Single-Family
  • Quick move-in
  • $306.05/sqft
  • $1,080/annual HOA

Home description

At this price, finding a brand-new home that actually feels well built is rare, and this one delivers. This gorgeous new construction offers a paved driveway, garage, and beautiful upgraded floors, giving you that solid, quality-build feel without the luxury price tag. It’s truly a worry-free home: new roof, new HVAC, new everything. Just move in. This Craftsman-style home is in a quaint gated river resort community, just minutes from town. The 3 bedroom, 2 bath split floor plan is designed for everyday living, all on one level. The custom fireplace adds warmth and character, while the open layout creates the perfect space for gathering. This home is unique as it can appeal to both a rustic or modern style. There’s generous dining space and room to comfortably seat 12+ for dinners, holidays, or game nights. The master suite is especially well done, with a beautiful bathroom, walk-in closet with built-ins, and a convenient pass-through to the laundry room, one of those little details you’ll appreciate every single day. The home features a Low-maintenance exterior and fiber internet. The comfort, quality, and value is hard to beat. Enjoy the back porch overlooking a pretty flat oversized backyard. Amenities include 5 riverfront parks which offer tent camping as well as RV hookups for your traveling guests, Dog runs, a fishing pond, the meandering Coosawattee River perfect for fishing, kayaking and tubing, an events center with long range views. There are 3 pools, two outdoor and one indoor heated and open year-round located in the Recreation Center along with an arcade and fitness room. At the Rec Center you can also play 18 holes of mini-golf, pickleball & tennis courts.

Listed by Kara Conrey, karaconrey@gmail.com
RE/MAX Town And Country, MLS 7722101

Information last verified by Jome: Today at 2:21 AM (February 27, 2026)

Home highlights

Park Nearby
Community Pool
Playground
Club House
Dog Park
Fitness Center/Exercise Area
Tennis Courts
Pickleball Court
Gated Community
Fishing Pond

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Home details

*Pricing and availability are subject to change.
Property status:
Move-in ready
Lot size (acres):
0.74
Size:
1,470 sqft
Stories:
1
Beds:
3
Baths:
2
Garage spaces:
2
Fence:
No Fence

Construction details

Year Built:
2026
Roof:
Shingle Roofing

Home features & finishes

Construction Materials:
Vinyl SidingFrame
Cooling:
Central Air
Flooring:
Tile FlooringHardwood Flooring
Garage/Parking:
Garage
Interior Features:
Ceiling-HighWalk-In ClosetBreakfast BarDouble Vanity
Kitchen:
DishwasherRefrigeratorKitchen RangeElectric Oven
Laundry facilities:
Laundry Facilities On Main LevelUtility/Laundry Room
Property amenities:
BasementBarDeckCabinetsFireplaceYardPorch
Rooms:
Primary Bedroom On MainKitchenFamily RoomLiving RoomOpen Concept FloorplanPrimary Bedroom Downstairs
Security system:
Smoke DetectorCarbon Monoxide Detector
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Utility information

Heating:
Central Heating
Utilities:
Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Cable Available, Sewer Available, Water Available

Community amenities

Availability of common features is a defining characteristic of The home at Newport Dr. This single-family site includes 11 amenities, which vary in purpose and scale depending on the site plan. Woods View is among the available features, representing the amenities within the community provided by . This collection illustrates how shared space is utilized within the community boundaries to support daily needs.
  • Woods View
  • Dog Park
  • Playground
  • Fitness Center/Exercise Area
  • Club House
  • Tennis Courts
  • Gated Community
  • Community Pool
  • Park Nearby
  • Fishing Pond
  • Pickleball Court

Neighborhood

Home address

1968 Newport Dr, Ellijay, GA 30540
City:
Ellijay
County:
Gilmer
Zip Code:
30540
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Schools in Gilmer County School District

The Gilmer County School District serves the households of The home at Newport Dr, maintaining a network of campuses across the area. Residents are zoned to Mountain View Elementary, offering Elementary grades and situated 2.1 mi away with a rating of 6. Moving forward, students attend Gilmer Middle School, a public school for Not reported grades located roughly 2.5 mi from the community. Older students finish their public education at Gilmer High School (High grades), positioned within 2.3 mi.
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Getting around

Travel habits in The home at Newport Dr are often dictated by the available infrastructure. Pedestrian access is measured by a Walk Score of 0 (Car-Dependent), a useful metric for those who prefer car-free errands. The area's suitability for cycling is marked by a Bike Score of 1 (Somewhat Bikeable). These scores illustrate local transportation and mobility.
Walk score ®
0 /100
Car-Dependent
Bike score ®
1 /100
Somewhat Bikeable

Natural hazards risk

A review of the data for The home at Newport Dr provides a snapshot of the physical environment. By utilizing metrics from FEMA, the system presents a clear view of various factors, removing ambiguity from the evaluation process. This allows for a straightforward assessment of the elements that make up the local setting. The indicator for Riverine flooding is shown with a score of 82.41 and a rating of Relatively Moderate. This value is part of a broader county-level environmental assessment that covers the region, offering a consistent and reliable way to view the area's environmental profile.
Riverine flooding82.4
Relatively Moderate
Wildfire3.4
Very Low
Hurricane53.5
Very Low
Earthquake73.8
Relatively Low
Heat wave0.0
No Rating
Strong wind56.8
Relatively Low

Provided by FEMA

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Listed by Kara Conrey, karaconrey@gmail.com
RE/MAX Town And Country, MLS 7722101

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