Helen, GA Multifamily Homes & Duplexes for Sale

Helen, GA, brings a touch of old-world Bavaria to the Northeast Georgia Mountains with its brightly colored, Bavarian-themed shops, restaurants, and beer halls that line the downtown streets. Originally a logging town, Helen reinvented itself in the 1970s and now operates as a year-round tourist attraction. Main Street serves as the commercial hub, featuring gift shops like Main Street Emporium and eateries such as Hofbrauhaus Restaurant and Brickhouse Burgers, Pizza & Pasta. Local taverns like The Troll Tavern and Mondays Pub host live music daily. For more shopping options, Alpine Village Shoppes offers antique stores and novelty shops. The city is known for its attractions, including a water park, mini golf, and the Helen Arts & Heritage Center. Helen hosts numerous festivals, such as the annual hot air balloon race in June and the longest-running Oktoberfest in the U.S., spanning from September to November. Outdoor recreation is abundant, with mountain trails, the Chattahoochee River for tubing and rafting, and Unicoi State Park offering hiking, mountain biking, and more. Housing options include single-family mountain homes and Bavarian-inspired condos and townhouses. The White County School District serves the area, with highly rated schools like Mount Yonah Elementary, White County Middle, and White County High School. Helen has a lower crime rate compared to the national average, and while downtown is pedestrian-friendly, a vehicle is necessary for travel beyond the city.