Etowah Trails Real Estate

Welcome to Etowah Trails, a picturesque subdivision nestled in the heart of Ball Ground, Georgia, within the charming Forsyth County. This serene community offers a perfect blend of modern living and natural beauty, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and individuals seeking a peaceful lifestyle.

Etowah Trails is renowned for its spacious lots and beautifully designed homes that cater to a variety of tastes and preferences. Whether you’re looking for a cozy single-family home or a more expansive property, this subdivision has something for everyone. The thoughtfully laid-out streets are lined with mature trees and lush landscaping, creating a welcoming atmosphere that invites residents to enjoy leisurely strolls or evening bike rides.

Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to the Etowah River, where you can explore the scenic trails, enjoy fishing, or simply unwind by the water. The community is conveniently located near local parks and recreational facilities, offering ample opportunities for outdoor activities. Additionally, Ball Ground boasts a vibrant downtown area with charming shops, delightful dining options, and a strong sense of community.

Families will find excellent educational opportunities within the highly-rated Forsyth County School District, ensuring that children receive a quality education close to home. With easy access to major highways, commuting to nearby cities like Atlanta is a breeze, allowing residents to enjoy the tranquility of suburban living while remaining connected to urban amenities.

Discover your dream home in Etowah Trails—where comfort, community, and nature come together in perfect harmony!

Newest Listings in Etowah Trails

$920,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 10844702 MLS

Welcome to 8865 Saddle Trail, a beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 4.5-bath home situated on 2 private acres. Thoughtfully upgraded throughout, this home offers an incredible combination of space, privacy, modern improvements, and resort-style outdoor living. Inside, enjoy beautiful views from the kitchen and living areas and a spacious chef?s kitchen complete with a ventilation system, ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The primary suite features a newly renovated bathroom, creating a fresh and luxurious retreat. A fully finished basement provides even more flexible living and entertaining space with a wet bar. Step outside to your own private backyard oasis featuring a heated and chilled UV mineral pool with two stunning waterfall features. Surrounded by 2 acres, the property offers plenty of room to relax, entertain, and enjoy the outdoors. Major improvements include an Owens Corning roof in 2022, new gutters, triple-pane windows, two Trane HVAC units, a new water heater in 2023, smart IQ garage door openers, HardiePlank siding, fresh exterior paint, and updated exterior doors. Whether you're entertaining around the pool, enjoying the privacy of the 2-acre setting, or taking advantage of the additional space in the finished basement, this property offers a rare opportunity to have it all in Forsyth County.

8865 Saddle Trail, Ball Ground

$920,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 7836237 MLS

Welcome to 8865 Saddle Trail, a beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 4.5-bath home situated on 2 private acres in Forsyth County. Thoughtfully improved inside and out, this home offers an incredible combination of space, privacy, modern upgrades, mountain views, and resort-style outdoor living. Inside, enjoy beautiful views from the kitchen and living areas and a spacious chef’s kitchen designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The primary suite is a retreat of its own, featuring a NEWLY RENOVATED PRIMARY BATHROOM with over $30,000 invested, complete with dual vanities, a spacious walk-in shower with frameless glass, and beautifully updated finishes. Step directly from the primary suite onto your private porch with beautiful mountain views, creating the perfect spot for morning coffee or unwinding at the end of the day. The fully finished basement offers the perfect setup for an in-law suite, extended guests, or additional entertaining space, complete with its own spacious living room with fireplace and a wet bar/kitchenette. The wet bar area flows directly out to the backyard and pool, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor entertaining space and convenient access to the home’s resort-style amenities. This separate living area provides incredible flexibility for multi-generational living while still feeling like a natural extension of the home. Step outside to a true backyard oasis featuring a heated and chilled saltwater pool with two waterfall features. The outdoor living spaces have also been thoughtfully upgraded with new deck railings, a RainAway under-deck ceiling system, and an outdoor spiral staircase, creating even more space to relax and entertain. An Invisible Fence adds another practical improvement to the property, ready for its next owners. The home has benefited from an extensive list of updates over the years, including an Owens Corning roof installed in 2022, new gutters, triple-pane windows, two Trane HVAC units, a water heater installed in 2023, smart IQ garage door openers, HardiePlank siding, fresh exterior paint and interior paint, and updated exterior doors. With 2 private acres, substantial recent improvements, a finished in-law suite, resort-style pool, multiple outdoor living spaces, and beautiful mountain views, 8865 Saddle Trail offers a rare combination of privacy, versatility, and amenities in Forsyth County.

8865 Saddle Trail, Ball Ground

$800,000

6 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7809028 MLS

Welcome to 8805 Saddle Trail, a 6 bedroom, 4 bathroom retreat on 2 PRIVATE ACRES in the equestrian friendly Etowah Trails community. With 2,927 square feet of finished living space plus a full 1,853 square foot unfinished basement ready for your vision, there is room here to grow into for years to come. The backyard alone is worth the drive. OVER $60,000 IN CUSTOM STONEWORK built two distinct gathering spaces, a massive stone patio under a raised wood deck, a floor to ceiling stone fireplace, and a separate stone fire pit for cooler evenings. Beyond the stonework, the fenced portion of the property leaves plenty of room for horses, gardens, or whatever outdoor life you are picturing. Home also features a newer ROOF, and WHOLE HOUSE FILTRATION Inside, the main level primary suite offers a private bath and true one level living, while a separate dining room and an open kitchen and living area centered on its own fireplace make everyday life and entertaining equally easy. A flexible bedroom off the kitchen with its own private entry works beautifully as a home office, guest suite, or sixth bedroom, whatever the day calls for. Upstairs, four generous bedrooms, including one stretching nearly 32 feet, surround an open overlook to the great room below. Mature trees, real privacy, and a true equestrian community, all within reach of everything North Georgia has to offer. We would love to show you around.

8805 Saddle Trail, Ball Ground

$180,000

10725398 MLS

2.00 Acres in Etowah Trails - Soil Study, Septic Plan, Grading & House Plans ALREADY APPROVED Skip a year of red tape. This wooded 2-acre homesite in Etowah Trails comes with the expensive, time-consuming groundwork already completed and stamped: a Level 3 soil investigation, an approved septic site plan, an approved and stamped lot grading plan, and an approved house location plan. Your buyer's builder starts at the finish line most land buyers are still driving toward. The approved plan set supports a 3,660 square foot home - 2,585 sq ft on the main level and 1,075 sq ft up - over a basement with 1,258 finished and 1,132 unfinished square feet, plus an 811 sq ft garage. Bring your own builder and your own plans, or build what's already been approved. Setting is exactly what buyers come north for: mature hardwoods, a private, gently rolling building envelope well off the road, and a wooded stream buffer along one boundary. A community riding trail runs along the rear property line. Zoned R1R with Forsyth County water available and Sawnee EMC power. Ball Ground mailing address, but this is Forsyth County - the quiet north end, with quick access to GA-369, Hwy 20 and Ga. 400 shopping, dining and healthcare in Cumming. Survey, soil report and full approved plan set available on request.

8935 Saddle Trail, Ball Ground

$180,000

7747381 MLS

2.00 Acres in Etowah Trails — Soil Study, Septic Plan, Grading & House Plans ALREADY APPROVED Skip a year of red tape. This wooded 2-acre homesite in Etowah Trails comes with the expensive, time-consuming groundwork already completed and stamped: a Level 3 soil investigation, an approved septic site plan, an approved and stamped lot grading plan, and an approved house location plan. Your buyer's builder starts at the finish line most land buyers are still driving toward. The approved plan set supports a 3,660 square foot home — 2,585 sq ft on the main level and 1,075 sq ft up — over a basement with 1,258 finished and 1,132 unfinished square feet, plus an 811 sq ft garage. Bring your own builder and your own plans, or build what's already been approved. Setting is exactly what buyers come north for: mature hardwoods, a private, gently rolling building envelope well off the road, and a wooded stream buffer along one boundary. A community riding trail runs along the rear property line. Zoned R1R with Forsyth County water available and Sawnee EMC power. Ball Ground mailing address, but this is Forsyth County — the quiet north end, with quick access to GA-369, Hwy 20 and Ga. 400 shopping, dining and healthcare in Cumming. Survey, soil report and full approved plan set available on request.

8935 Saddle Trail, Ball Ground

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