Across Georgia’s coast, suburbs, and mountains, this quintet shows how lifestyle-first real estate is redefining value. On Wilmington Island and Saint Simons, new construction pairs refined finishes with outdoor living and low-maintenance ease, from screened porches to private balconies. In Alpharetta, long-term care and major system updates underscore everyday peace of mind in a sought-after school zone. Ellijay adds acreage, creek frontage, and log-cabin character suited to retreat living. Ashburn rounds out the mix with golf-community lots built for a broader vision.
116 Kaitlyn Cove | $785,000


John Southerland

John Southerland
A study in contemporary new construction on Wilmington Island, this residence sits within the new Natalie’s Place subdivision and layers in decorative and functional upgrades throughout. Hard wood floors bring warmth and continuity, while all-tile bathrooms add a clean, modern counterpoint. An upgraded trim package sharpens the detailing from room to room, and a large laundry room keeps daily routines comfortably out of sight. Outdoors, a screened porch extends the living space into the breeze—ideal for slow mornings or low-key evenings. Practical touches are thoughtfully handled, too, with a tankless water heater and wiring in place for a whole-home generator. The oversized garage is designed with SUVs and trucks in mind. Out back, professional mature landscaping and a privacy fence create a secluded, garden-like retreat that feels quietly set apart.
- Price:
- $785,000
- Size:
- 2,825 sq ft
- Contact:
- John Southerland, Parker Scott Properties, 912.844.8333
3420 Waters Mill Drive | $775,000


Donna Ortiz

Donna Ortiz
On a quiet street in Alpharetta’s Waters Mill neighborhood, this one-owner residence has been lovingly maintained for 35 years and thoughtfully updated for easy everyday living. Recent major improvements include a new roof, new windows, and a new HVAC system. The main level centers on an updated eat-in kitchen and a spacious family room, with a formal living room that easily serves as a home office, plus a full laundry room. Step outside to a screened porch and deck that extend living space into a private backyard. Upstairs, hardwood floors run throughout four bedrooms, including a refreshed primary suite. A walk-out basement adds finished living space, a full bath, and unfinished storage, with flexibility for a future fifth bedroom or guest suite. Zoned for Dolvin Elementary, Autrey Mill Middle, and Johns Creek High School, it’s ready for its next chapter.
- Price:
- $775,000
- Size:
- 4,054 sq ft
- Contact:
- Donna Ortiz, Keller Williams Rlty First Atlanta, 770.714.4743
7233 Shakerag Road | $765,000


Rachel Callihan

Rachel Callihan
From its elevated setting off Shakerag Road near the Cohutta Wilderness, this lodge-style log cabin offers a rare kind of North Georgia privacy across 7+ acres with mountain and creek views. Water shapes the experience here: a small creek borders one side of the property, while Conasauga Creek runs through it, bringing the steady soundtrack of flowing water year-round. Inside, classic log-cabin warmth is paired with a beautifully updated kitchen and multiple bonus rooms suited to extra sleeping quarters, recreation, or entertainment. A screened-in porch extends the living space outdoors, inviting slow mornings and long evenings spent taking in the views from every angle. Usable acreage opens the door to gardens, trails, and outdoor gathering spaces, with room to roam. An attached 2-car garage, plus a detached garage/workshop and carport, keep vehicles and gear neatly tucked away.
- Price:
- $765,000
- Size:
- 4,952 sq ft
- Contact:
- Rachel Callihan, Ansley Real Estate Christie’s Int. Real Estate, 706.258.8067
Moss Pointe Townhomes | UNDER $750,000


Diana Fisher

Diana Fisher
In the heart of Saint Simons Island, Moss Pointe introduces an exclusive collection of eleven fee simple residences crafted for effortless island living. The refined new community places you steps from the island’s finest dining, boutiques, and everyday conveniences, with the beach and the Village easily reached by bike or golf cart. Inside, thoughtfully designed layouts balance timeless architecture with modern comfort, featuring wood flooring, private balconies, and curated high-end finishes throughout. Select homes add the ease of private elevators and two-car garages, lending a quiet sense of convenience to daily routines. With no rental restrictions, Moss Pointe supports full-time living, a second home, or an investment approach. Low monthly association dues cover exterior maintenance and common area care, creating a true lock-and-leave lifestyle that keeps your focus on the island.
Price: UNDER $750,000
- Size:
- 1,900 sq ft
- Contact:
- Diana Fisher, Maritime Realty Group LLC, 912.399.9910
3821 State Highway 112 W | $750,000


Dagmar Sands

Dagmar Sands
Along the water’s edge within Wanee Lakes Golf Country Club, this offering centers on a collection of 47 single-family lots arranged around the community’s golf setting (the golf course itself is not included for sale). Some parcels sit on the golf course, with lot sizes ranging from 1.08 to 2.84 acres, and four homes already constructed in the neighborhood. The club lifestyle is woven into daily life here, with a tennis court and swimming pool available to members, and a calm, unhurried atmosphere that suits golf lovers, retirees, vacationers, and snow birds. Set in the suburb of Ashburn, Georgia, the location sits about 5 miles from I-75, roughly 1.5 hours south of Atlanta and 1 hour 15 minutes north of the Florida border—an easy rhythm for coming and going while keeping weekends serene.
Size: 48.00 acres
- Price:
- $750,000
- Contact:
- Dagmar Sands, Real Estate International, Inc, 404.313.3456














