Monticello Homes with Playground Community Features

Welcome to Monticello, Georgia—a charming gem nestled in Jasper County that beautifully blends small-town charm with modern conveniences. Known for its picturesque landscapes and a tight-knit community, Monticello offers an inviting atmosphere for families, retirees, and everyone in between. With a rich history dating back to the early 19th century, this vibrant city boasts a delightful mix of quaint shops, local eateries, and outdoor recreational opportunities that make it an ideal place to call home.

One of the standout features of Monticello is its family-friendly neighborhoods, particularly those with playground community features. Imagine living in a community where children can laugh and play just a few steps from your front door. These neighborhoods are designed with families in mind, offering safe, well-maintained playgrounds that provide ample space for kids to explore, socialize, and create lifelong memories. Parents can relax knowing their little ones are enjoying the outdoors in a secure environment, while also fostering a sense of community among neighbors.

Monticello's location also makes it a perfect base for exploring the natural beauty of Georgia. With nearby parks, lakes, and hiking trails, outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty of opportunities for adventure. Whether you’re enjoying a peaceful afternoon at the park or hosting a family gathering in your backyard, Monticello's inviting atmosphere and community spirit make it an exceptional place to live.

Come discover your dream home in Monticello, where community and comfort await!

Newest Monticello Homes with Playground Community Features

$460,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10826664 MLS

Peaceful Lake Living with Stunning Jackson Lake Views! Experience the tranquility of lake life without the waterfront price tag. This well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers approximately 2,878 square feet of living space, a walk-out basement, and breathtaking views of Jackson Lake and Pheasant Beach from nearly every room. The main level features beautiful wood flooring throughout the primary living areas, a custom stone fireplace, and expansive windows that showcase the lake views. The spacious kitchen includes a large center island, custom cabinetry, and all appliances remain with the home. The primary suite offers French doors leading to a private screened porch-the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee while overlooking the water. Additional highlights include a sun porch, laundry/mud room with abundant storage, washer and dryer included, dual-zoned HVAC, supplemental gas heaters for added winter comfort, and a private security system. The finished walk-out basement provides exceptional flexibility with a large family room featuring new carpet, a spacious game/flex room, updated wiring, a new water heater, new ceiling fans, rough plumbing for a third bathroom, and ample storage space. Step outside to enjoy a large deck overlooking the lake, a private hot tub, fenced backyard, storage shed, gardens, private driveway, and carport. The septic system has been recently pumped, serviced, and updated for added peace of mind. Situated at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac on Wild Turkey Court and just moments from the Pheasant Beach boat ramp, this property offers privacy, comfort, and access to an outstanding community lifestyle. Residents of Turtle Cove enjoy an impressive array of amenities, including five white-sand beaches (four with boat ramps), newly renovated clubhouse with restaurant and bar, large partially covered swimming pool, golf course, park and playground areas, pickleball courts and much more This is a rare opportunity to enjoy scenic lake views, abundant community amenities, and peaceful living in one exceptional property.

94 Wild Turkey Court, Monticello

Listing courtesy of The American Realty.

$1,750,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 10822492 MLS

Deeded Waterfront Living on Jackson Lake - A True Masterpiece Experience lakefront living at its finest in this stunning luxury home nestled on the shores of Jackson Lake. Boasting 5 spacious bedrooms and high-end finishes throughout, this exceptional property is designed for comfort, style, and effortless entertaining. Step into the bright and airy living room, where natural light pours in through expansive windows framing breathtaking big water views. The heart of the home is the chef's gourmet kitchen, featuring sleek quartz and granite countertops, custom cabinetry, and top-of-the-line appliances-perfect for hosting or crafting gourmet meals. The main-level master suite offers a peaceful retreat with lake views, a spa-inspired bathroom, and an oversized walk-in closet. Downstairs, the fully finished basement is an entertainer's dream-complete with a theater room, a huge wet bar with a full-size refrigerator, and multiple areas for gathering and relaxing. Enjoy lake life year-round with your covered two slip Trex dock with two lifts, ideal for boating, fishing, or simply soaking in the serene surroundings. Additional highlights include: * Lavish master bath with separate jacuzzi style tub, his and her and double vanities * Elegant high ceilings and premium finishes throughout * Ample storage and thoughtful layout for full-time living or vacation getaways * deep water for swimming at the dock. * inground sprinkler system Whether you're entertaining a crowd or enjoying quiet lakefront sunsets, this one-of-a-kind Jackson Lake estate offers luxury, comfort, and unforgettable views.

781 Cardinal Drive, Monticello

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Crowe Realty.

$399,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10798029 MLS

Welcome to 84 Swallow Court in the sought-after Turtle Cove community where modern craftsmanship meets resort-style living. Built in 2024 and impeccably maintained, this home shows like new and offers the perfect blend of style, comfort, and functionality. From the moment you arrive, you'll notice the striking Craftsman-style exterior featuring board and batten and Hardie siding, stone accents, professional landscaping, and inviting front and rear covered porches ideal for relaxing or entertaining. Inside, the home is filled with natural light and thoughtfully designed finishes throughout. Luxury vinyl plank flooring spans the main living areas, complemented by level 2 quartz countertops in both the kitchen and bathrooms. The open-concept living space is anchored by a sleek linear electric fireplace, flowing seamlessly into the chef' s kitchen complete with stainless steel appliances (including refrigerator), pot filler, soft-close cabinetry, and stylish pendant lighting. The primary suite is a true retreat, featuring a spacious walk-in closet, dual vanities with soft-close cabinets, a soaking tub, and a beautifully tiled walk-in shower with glass enclosure. Secondary bedrooms are generously sized with ample closet space, while the upstairs fourth bedroom with a full bath offers the perfect setup for a private guest or teen suite. Additional highlights include a well-appointed laundry room with utility sink and space for storage and folding, built-in hallway shelving, a two-car garage with a dedicated storage room, and an electric vehicle charging station. Energy-efficient spray foam insulation adds to the home' s overall comfort and efficiency. Located in Turtle Cove, residents enjoy access to an incredible array of amenities including multiple lakefront beaches, swimming, tennis, golf, clubhouse, and more bringing everyday living and recreation together in one vibrant community. This is a rare opportunity to own a nearly new home without the wait schedule your showing today.

84 Swallow Court, Monticello

Listing courtesy of Atlanta Fine Homes - Sotheby's Int'l.

$480,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10821964 MLS

Turn-Key Waterfront Retreat on Jackson Lake. Experience lakefront living at its finest in this deeded waterfront retreat on Jackson Lake, located within the sought-after Turtle Cove community. Offering 113 feet of shoreline on deep, desirable water, this private getaway features a brand-new dock and comes fully furnished, making it truly move-in ready. The main level is designed for both comfort and entertaining, featuring a versatile bedroom/sunroom/flex space, a half bath, and a welcoming living room with a cozy wood-burning fireplace and new luxury vinyl plank flooring. The spacious kitchen is a standout, complete with custom cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a large island, two pantries, abundant storage, and a breakfast area. Adjacent to the kitchen, the dining room showcases beautiful lake views, creating the perfect setting for gatherings and everyday meals. Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite with a private ensuite bath, walk-in closet, and dedicated office area. A conveniently located laundry room completes the upper level. Additional highlights include new private dock, 113 feet of waterfront shoreline, fully furnished and move-in ready, new water heater, attic fans, dual-zone HVAC system, large two-car garage with remote access, attached workshop, partially covered lakeside deck, additional carport with RV and boat parking and private gated entrance. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, weekend escape, or investment opportunity, this property offers the perfect combination of privacy, convenience, and waterfront enjoyment. As a resident of Turtle Cove, you'll have access to exceptional community amenities, including a 9-hole golf course, clubhouse with full-service restaurant and bar, five white-sand beaches, boat ramps, pickleball courts, and more. Don't miss this opportunity to own a fully furnished waterfront home on Jackson Lake at an exceptional value.

326 E Mourning Dove Court, Monticello

Listing courtesy of The American Realty.

$499,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10819945 MLS

RARE OPPORTUNITY - ABSOLUTELY STUNNING CUSTOM CRAFTSMAN FARMHOUSE - WITH ADJACENT CORNER LOT INCLUDED IN SALE PRICE !!! Both lots total just under 1 acre combined. Protected greenbelt space provides added privacy behind both lots and on the other side of vacant lot. Enjoy lake access and resort-style living in sought-after Turtle Cove on the shores of Jackson Lake. From the moment you arrive, this home makes an unforgettable first impression with its classic Craftsman-style exterior, featuring white board-and-batten siding, black front door, vaulted entryway with distressed wood accents, and timeless wooden shutters. Black retractable exterior shades add a high-end look while also providing energy efficiency. Designed for entertaining, the expansive covered back patio stretches along the length of the home and features an outdoor fireplace, ceiling fans, and is set up for multiple tv's - perfect for game days, gatherings, and year-round enjoyment. The patio overlooks a fenced, resort-style inground pool, creating a private backyard retreat. Inside, this light, bright, and airy 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers an open floor plan with hardwoods that flows seamlessly throughout. The chef's kitchen features white cabinetry, quartz countertops, a large center island, and a convenient pot filler, making everyday cooking and entertaining a breeze. The split-bedroom layout provides privacy, with the spacious primary suite tucked away on one side of the home. The primary bedroom features a tray ceiling and a gorgeous spa-inspired ensuite bath with a freestanding soaking tub framed by board-and-batten detail, a beautifully tiled standalone shower with bench and glass surround, dual white vanities, and a walk-in closet with built-in organizers. For added convenience, the closet connects directly to the laundry room. Three additional bedrooms and a full bath are located on the opposite side of the home, offering a functional and comfortable layout. Living in Turtle Cove means enjoying access to a golf-cart-friendly community filled with resort-style amenities, including a golf course, pro shop, pickleball courts, playground, community pool, and a lively clubhouse with two restaurants and bars. Enjoy community events and activities such as trivia nights, line dancing, poker, bunco, mahjong, and live music. Turtle Cove also offers beaches with boat launches, giving you access to boating, floating, fishing, kayaking, and unforgettable days on Jackson Lake. With incredible amenities, lake-life access, a resort-style backyard, and an adjacent corner vacant lot included, this property offers exceptional value and lifestyle appeal. Schedule your private tour today before it's gone! Buyer incentives available with preferred lender, Deidre Goddard of HomeSmart - 770-654-5552.

30 Kingbird Court, Monticello

Listing courtesy of BHHS Georgia Properties.

$1,000,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10818886 MLS

It's a "family fun" home! Wake up to beautiful views of Lake Jackson and enjoy the perfect balance of space, comfort, and lake living in this 5-bedroom, 3-bath home with deeded lake access and a private floating dock. Spanning three finished levels, this home is designed for gathering with family and friends while taking full advantage of everything lake life has to offer. Step inside to a dramatic sunken living room featuring soaring vaulted ceilings, a stunning floor-to-ceiling fireplace, and custom built-in shelving that creates an impressive focal point. Just beyond, the spacious dining area provides plenty of room for entertaining and flows seamlessly into the kitchen. Complete with a large center island, abundant cabinetry, and a bright breakfast area, the kitchen offers both functionality and plenty of space for everyday living. The main level also includes two generously sized guest bedrooms and a full bathroom, providing convenience for family or visitors. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite serves as a private retreat with beautiful views of Lake Jackson. The ensuite bathroom features dual vanities, an oversized soaking tub, a separate shower, and a large walk-in closet, creating the perfect place to relax at the end of the day. Also on the upper level is an incredible bunk room featuring four built-in bunk beds and additional space for games, toys, or a play area, making it an ideal retreat for kids, overnight guests, or creating unforgettable weekends at the lake. The finished terrace level offers even more room to spread out with an additional bedroom and full bathroom, a large media or TV room, a bar area, and plenty of space for a pool table, game room, or additional entertaining. Outside, the expansive back porch overlooks the lake and provides the perfect setting for morning coffee, outdoor dining, or simply taking in the peaceful surroundings. Just a short walk away, your deeded lake access includes a floating dock with room for your boat and jet skis, making it easy to spend your days cruising, fishing, swimming, or enjoying all that Lake Jackson has to offer. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence or the perfect weekend getaway, this spacious lake home offers exceptional living both inside and out in one of Lake Jackson's most desirable settings. FUN ON THREE LEVELS! Appointment needed.

918 Eagle Drive, Monticello

Listing courtesy of Ansley Real Estate | Christie's Int.

$40,000

10813063 MLS

Build your dream home in the sought-after Turtle Cove community on Lake Jackson! This beautiful 0.98-acre wooded lot offers the perfect blend of privacy and neighborhood amenities. With a gently sloping landscape, there's plenty of potential for a custom home designed to fit your lifestyle. Enjoy access to an impressive array of community amenities, including a golf course, clubhouse, swimming pool, tennis and pickleball courts, playgrounds, beaches, and boat ramps for easy access to Lake Jackson. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a weekend getaway, this lot offers an excellent opportunity to enjoy lake community living while still being conveniently located to Monticello, Covington, and Macon. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of one of Jasper County's most desirable communities! **Buyer to verify lot dimensions, utilities, flood zone, and building requirements.

Hummingbird Drive, Monticello

Listing courtesy of Southern Classic Realtors.

$323,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10810967 MLS

New Construction in Turtle Cove - Exceptional Value Near Jackson Lake! Builder is giving $8000 in closing costs at closing! Discover this beautiful new 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home in the highly desirable Turtle Cove community, just minutes from Jackson Lake, the golf course, and the community clubhouse. With modern finishes, thoughtful design, and an unbeatable location, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort and style. The open-concept floor plan features a dramatic vaulted ceiling in the living room, luxury vinyl plank flooring in the main living areas, cozy carpet in the bedrooms, and abundant natural light throughout. The spacious kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, showcasing custom cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a large center island. The main-level owner's suite provides a private retreat with a spa-inspired ensuite bath featuring double vanities, an oversized shower, and a generous walk-in closet. Upstairs, you'll find two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and a walk-in attic offering exceptional storage space. Outside, enjoy a welcoming covered front porch, a covered rear patio, a privacy-fenced backyard, professional landscaping, a sodded front lawn, a one-car garage with remote opener, and a wide concrete driveway. For added peace of mind, all appliances and equipment include a one-year manufacturer's warranty. The builder is also offering $2,000 toward buyer upgrades or closing costs, and this home qualifies for 100% financing for eligible buyers. Act now! The home is currently under construction, giving buyers the opportunity to personalize select finishes, including colors and flooring. The builder is available to meet qualified buyers on-site to review plans and answer questions. Located in the sought-after Turtle Cove lake community, residents enjoy an outstanding lifestyle with private beaches, boat ramps, picnic areas, golf, pickleball courts, a swimming pool, and a members-only clubhouse featuring a full-service restaurant and bar. The main photo is of a previously completed home featuring the same design and floor plan.

23 Thrusher Court, Monticello

Listing courtesy of The American Realty.

$380,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10807317 MLS

MOTIVATED SELLERS !! Just reduced - priced to sell !! Don't miss this STUNNING better than new 4 bed, 2.5 bath Craftsman style resale built by Crawford Homes - and one of the few listings in Turtle Cove on a FULL BASEMENT !! Featuring the popular Augusta floorplan with PRIMARY BEDROOM AND EN-SUITE BATH ON MAIN, an open floor plan with hardwoods and fresh paint throughout the interior - in the sought-after Turtle Cove community, nestled along the shores of Jackson Lake. Welcome home to your Turtle Cove sanctuary offering resort-style living and lake access - without the waterfront price tag!! Tucked away on a quiet street, your tour begins on the charming rocking-chair front porch - the ultimate spot for quiet morning coffees. Step inside to find a light-filled foyer opening to a gourmet kitchen featuring gleaming granite countertops, stainless steel appliances and a seamless flow into the dining area. The inviting family room is highlighted by a vaulted ceiling, an electric fireplace with multi-colored settings for the perfect ambiance with shiplap surround. The rear stairs lead to an open hallway overlooking the family room. Transition effortlessly from the living area to a covered back deck overlooking your private, wooded backyard - ideal for weekend grilling and chilling. Thoughtful, main-level living includes a primary suite offering a spacious retreat boasting a double vanity with granite counters, a separate shower, and a walk-in closet. A guest-friendly half-bath and a dedicated laundry room offer convenience and round out the main level. The upper level features two spacious bedrooms, a beautifully appointed full bath, and a versatile bonus room that easily serves as a fourth bedroom, home office, or media space. The massive, unfinished daylight basement stubbed for a full bath - providing an abundance of storage - is a blank canvas ready for your customization, home gym, or workshop, complete with an outdoor covered patio. An attached two-car garage paired with a separate carport offers endless space for your vehicles, boat, RV, or golf cart. The driveway and gravel extension offer plenty of parking for all of the company that will want to visit !! Living here means gaining access to a golf-cart-friendly community packed with premium amenities: golf course, pro shop, pickleball courts, a playground and a community pool. A lively clubhouse featuring 2 restaurants and bars with an array of entertainment options - trivia nights, line dancing, music bingo, poker, bunco, mahjong and live music !! 5 community beaches with some having boat launches !! Enjoy boating, floating, fishing, kayaking, and soaking up the sun on Jackson Lake for unforgettable summer memories.. Unbeatable resort-style amenities and access to the lake life at an incredible value - schedule your private tour of this dream home today before it's gone !!! ** USDA financing and Buyer incentives available with preferred lender, Deidre Goddard of HomeSmart - 770-654-5552 **

115 Partridge Drive, Monticello

Listing courtesy of BHHS Georgia Properties.

$639,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10806476 MLS

Welcome to Jackson Lake where you can have Vacation Style Living every day. This Lake Front 3 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Home has 224.17' of Water Frontage, is on 1.418 Acres, has Stunning Views, Deep Water Access, a Covered Dock with Boat, Boat Lift, 2 Jet Ski's, Double Jet Ski Dock, Water Toy's and Life Jacket's for family and friends are included as well with the purchase of the Home. If you like to start your day by relaxing with a cup of coffee or breakfast, you can do that with Great Open Water Lake Views from your Kitchen, Living Room, Porches, Decks or Dock. If you prefer to go to the Turtle Cove Clubhouse, Amenities are available that allow the use of the Restaurant, Lounge, Pickleball Court's, Tennis Courts, Indoor and Outdoor Pool, Golf Course, Beach's, Boat Ramp's, Playgrounds and various activities for Children and Adults. This is also a great way to meet neighbors and new friends. The Home's Main Bedroom is on the main floor with private bath and large closets. The spacious Kitchen has Stone Counter Tops, and open floor plan that takes you through the spacious living room with Fireplace then out doors to a Screened In Porch and Large Open Deck for entertaining or just relaxing. Upstairs are 2 Bedrooms and 1 Bath. The Lake Side Bedrooms have Great Views of Open Water. The Finished Basement also has Open Lake Views, and a door that leads to a Lake Side Deck that is close to the Covered Dock. There is a Circle Drive in the front of the house and a side drive that takes you to the Three Stall Garage, Seperate area for parking trailers or campers, etc, There are Marina's and Restaurants on Jackson Lake to get gas, Food and Boat Repair. The evening Sunset's are amazing and there is shade to protect you from the heat. This little known area is growing fast, you better get in while the getting is good.

125 Cardinal Point, Monticello

Listing courtesy of Foundations Realty.

$373,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10804946 MLS

Better Than New 4-Bedroom Home in Turtle Cove - Built in 2024! This property does qualify for 100% financing! Welcome to this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home in the highly sought-after Turtle Cove community. Built in 2024, this move-in-ready home is just over two years old and offers modern finishes, thoughtful design, and exceptional community amenities. The inviting open-concept floor plan features luxury vinyl plank (LVP) flooring throughout the main level, vaulted ceilings that fill the home with natural light, and a spacious living area perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The stylish kitchen boasts custom granite countertops, custom cabinetry, a large center island, stainless steel appliances, and a separate dining/breakfast area. Best of all, all kitchen appliances, plus the washer and dryer, are included. The spacious primary suite is conveniently located on the main level and offers a luxurious ensuite bath with an oversized tiled shower, double vanities, a large walk-in closet, and plenty of storage space. Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms and a full bathroom, providing ample space for family, guests, or a home office. Additional highlights include roof and HVAC system still under warranty, attached 2-car garage with remote access, covered back patio overlooking a private, fenced backyard, fresh sod, raised garden beds and green space on both sides of the property for added privacy. As a resident of Turtle Cove, you'll enjoy an incredible resort-style lifestyle with amenities that include a 9-hole golf course, clubhouse with a full-service restaurant and bar, pickleball courts, swimming pool, and five white-sand beaches on beautiful Jackson Lake, several featuring convenient boat ramps. This exceptional home combines modern construction, generous living space, privacy, and outstanding community amenities-all in one of the area's most desirable lake communities. Don't miss your opportunity to make this beautiful home yours!

33 Pheasant Court, Monticello

Listing courtesy of The American Realty.

$425,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10803686 MLS

Welcome to this beautifully designed Craftsman-style ranch in the highly sought-after Turtle Cove community on Jackson Lake. Offering 3 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and 2,218 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this move-in-ready home combines modern finishes with timeless charm. From the inviting covered front porch to the beautifully landscaped yard, this home makes an impressive first impression. Inside, you'll find an open-concept floor plan with soaring vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout the main living areas, and a stunning floor-to-ceiling fireplace that anchors the spacious living room. The kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a large center island with seating, subway tile backsplash, pendant lighting, and ample cabinet space. The desirable split-bedroom floor plan offers privacy, while custom paint, designer wallpaper, and thoughtfully selected finishes add warmth and character throughout. Retreat to the spacious owner's suite featuring a tray ceiling, two walk-in closets, and a spa-inspired bath complete with a soaking tub, double vanity, and beautifully tiled walk-in shower. Two additional bedrooms are located on the main level, while the expansive upper-level flex suite with a full bathroom provides endless possibilities as a guest suite, fourth bedroom, home office, playroom, or media room. Step outside to your covered back patio overlooking a beautifully maintained backyard with mature landscaping, an above-ground pool, and a peaceful wooded backdrop that creates the perfect setting for relaxing or entertaining. Located on a quiet street, residents enjoy access to Turtle Cove's outstanding amenities, including a private 9-hole golf course, clubhouse, swimming pool, tennis and basketball courts, parks, playgrounds, private beaches, and multiple boat ramps with access to Jackson Lake. Whether you're hosting friends on the covered patio, enjoying peaceful mornings overlooking the wooded backyard, or taking advantage of Turtle Cove's incredible amenities, this home offers the lifestyle you've been waiting for!

40 Flamingo Court, Monticello

Listing courtesy of Pinnacle Realty Professionals.

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