top of page
A neighborhood entrance sign featuring a substantial stacked stone pillar supporting a thick, horizontal wooden beam. Suspended from the beam is a sign displaying a stylized blue mountain and wave logo with the text "JAKE'S LANDING OVERLOOK". The structure sits on a landscaped hill with small evergreen shrubs, set against a forest backdrop featuring vibrant yellow, orange, and green autumn foliage under a bright blue sky.

Jake's Landing Overlook - Ellijay, GA

Design and build your ultimate North Georgia custom home. Whether you are looking for a move-in-ready mountain sanctuary or a pristine buildable lot to bring your custom vision to life, Jake's Landing Overlook offers the perfect canvas for your mountain modern cabin lifestyle.
 

Breathtaking Views & Riverside Serenity

Perched high in the picturesque North Georgia mountains, Jake's Landing Overlook provides stunning, year-round mountain vistas. The community overlooks the beautiful Coosawattee River, offering a tranquil backdrop of rushing water and untouched nature right outside your door.
 

Adventure at Your Doorstep

Nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts will feel right at home. The community is located immediately next to the Ridgeway Recreation Area, giving you instant access to:
 

  • Carter’s Lake: Enjoy pristine, deep-water fishing and boating.

  • Boat Ramp Access: Launch your weekend adventures on the water with ease.

  • Hiking Trails: Miles of scenic, forested trails just steps away from your property.
     

The Perfect Balance of Seclusion and Convenience

Enjoy the peace of a secluded mountain getaway without sacrificing accessibility. Jake's Landing Overlook is just a 20-minute drive to historic downtown Ellijay. Spend your mornings hiking the trails or on the lake, and your afternoons enjoying the local wineries, charming boutiques, and renowned dining of Georgia's Apple Capital.
 

Design Your Vision with Reynard Architectural Designs

Visualize your future here—from stunning A-frame cabins with sweeping windows and black metal roofs to expansive wooden decks featuring hot tubs, live-edge swing bars, and macrame hammock chairs. We can help you design a home that seamlessly blends bold, modern aesthetics with the rustic beauty of the North Georgia mountains.

 

Schedule your free architectural design consultation here. 

Jake's Landing Overlook in Ellijay, GA.A modern A-frame mountain cabin featuring matte black board-and-batten siding and expansive floor-to-ceiling geometric windows on the front gable. Central French doors open onto a wide wooden deck furnished with a grey outdoor dining set on the left and two dark Adirondack chairs on the right, surrounded by trees under a clear blue sky. Reynard Architectural Designs

Guaranteed ARC/HOA and Permit Approval

1

Architectural Design Consultation

Architect James Knight of Reynard Custom Homes standing with client Vicky Bantug on a sloped red dirt custom home construction site in Canton, Georgia, with an orange excavator and pine trees in the background.

Schedule a One-on-One architectural consultation to discuss your potential home. 

​

We Deliver: ​

- Architectural Project Brief

- Budget Analysis 

- Initial Design Concept Creation

2

On-Site & Virtual Site Assessment 

A distant, high-angle isometric watercolor site rendering of a rectangular plot of land featuring the multi-story cabin from Ellijay, GA on terraced green terrain. The scene includes scattered trees, an access road at the top, and a large body of water bordering the bottom right edge. Screen bounding box UI elements are visible. Falling Waters in Ellijay, GA Reynard Architectural Designs

After your architectural design consultation we will schedule both an onsite visit. 

​

We Deliver:​

- Topographical Analysis

- Build Site Location and Home Orientation

- Site Readiness Assessment

​

3

Concept Design & 3D Visualizations 

An detailed watercolor architectural rendering of a modern rustic, multi-story cabin built with heavy timber framing, a stone base, and a standing seam metal roof. It features a large elevated wooden deck and a lower covered patio with a built-in lap pool against a rolling green hillside background. UI elements are overlaid on the top right. Falling Waters, Ellijay, GA - Reynard Architectural Designs

Upon completing your Project Brief  your custom home architect will begin designing.

​​

We Deliver:

- Architectural Layout and Elevations

- 3D Exterior/Interior Renderings. 

- Unlimited Design Revisions. 

About Jake's Landing Overlook (Ellijay, GA)
 

  • Location & Lifestyle: This gated mountain community is situated in the North Georgia mountains, conveniently located near Carter's Lake and the Ridgeway Recreation Area for easy access to boating, hiking, and biking.
     

  • Right-Sized Living: The subdivision is uniquely zoned for efficient, smaller-footprint homes, with heated living spaces specifically restricted to between 500 and 1,200 square feet.
     

  • Flexible & Investment Friendly: Jake's Landing features vacation-friendly policies that allow for short-term rentals and permit residents to live in RVs on their lots for up to 180 days per year.
     

  • Infrastructure: The neighborhood provides premium infrastructure, including paved streets with curbs, streetlights, a secure gated entrance, and dedicated boat and RV storage.
     

​

Ready To Start Designing?

Request a Free Architectural Design Consultation and Site Assessment. 

4

In-Person "Walk Your Plans" Session 

An interior view of a large, neutral-toned Walk Your Plans location where an architectural design is being visualized on a grand scale. The wooden floor is covered by a very large, detailed projection of a floor plan blueprint with legible labels like "Dining Room" and "Entry Room." At the far end of the room, on a large screen or wall, is a projected full-color architectural elevation sketch of a multi-gabled, rustic-style house. Recessed ceiling lights and a few simple doors are visible in the background. Falling Waters. Ellijay, GA architecture

With a detailed set of architectural plans in hand we can host a 1-1 full scale walk through of your home before it is built. 

​

We Deliver:

​

- A full scaled life sized display of your home in detail. 

- Walk Your Plans to test furniture placement, walls and preferred ceiling heights. 

- A life sized display and visual of your home to make any "red-line" changes before construction starts. 

5

Permit & Construction Documentation 

A detailed, color-washed architectural site plan showing a proposed residential dwelling on an angled lot bordered by a curved road. The plan outlines a multi-phase construction, featuring a tan-colored main dwelling labeled "Phase 1 Construction" with an attached "Covered Deck," an L-shaped bright blue "Infinity Pool," and a smaller structure labeled "Phase 2 Construction." A winding, paved driveway leads from the road to the house, looping around a central landscaped area. The plan includes detailed topographical contour lines, property boundary measurements, and annotations for retaining walls, end pipes, and adjacent properties. A scale bar and notes section are located in the bottom right corner. Falling Waters, Ellijay, GA

Architect James Knight creates a set of permit-ready architectural plans that are "Released For Construction". 

 

We Deliver:

​

- Full Permit and Construction Plans Documentation with guaranteed approval.

- A Detailed Architectural Set "Released For Construction" 

- Final Renderings and Visualizations. ​

-Builder Tender Process Engagement

6

Post-Design Support & Photography 

A close-up interior view of a decorative black wrought iron log holder. The holder, featuring ornate C-scrollwork handles and feet, is filled with a neat stack of natural birch wood logs, showing their distinctive white papery bark and clean cut ends. It sits on a dark wood floor in front of a white door and next to a textured light grey stone fireplace surround. Natural light from the left illuminates the scene. Falling Waters. Ellijay, GA Reynard Architectural Designs

We maintain communication with you and your GC to provide ongoing support.

​

​

We Deliver:

​​

- Unlimited Design Support. 

- Required Documentation ( required for approving entities to progress construction). 

​- Final Photo Shoot and Walk Thru 

-Handling of RFI's from Builders (*request for information). 

bottom of page