This waterfront retreat has 4-bedroom, 3.5-baths and is thoughtfully designed for both everyday living and unforgettable entertaining, featuring four fireplaces that add warmth and charm throughout. The Master Bedroom is complete with its own fireplace, Master bath has two closets, a soaking tub and separate shower—your personal escape at the end of the day. Upstairs, you'll find two inviting bedrooms, including one with a cozy fireplace, perfect for guests or a private office and a full bathroom with double sinks and large bathtub. The finished basement expands your living space with an additional bedroom, full bath, and a large, flexible area ideal for a game room, media room, or second living space with a fireplace. Step outside to an expansive open deck overlooking flowing water that feeds into a tranquil lake/pond—the perfect backdrop for morning coffee, evening gatherings, or simply soaking in the breathtaking water views. Located within a secure, gated community, this home offers privacy, serenity, and a lifestyle that feels like a permanent getaway. A truly exceptional property for those who appreciate space, scenery, and timeless charm. Property being sold AS-IS with no warranties expressed or implied.
Beautiful log constructed 4/3 home on 4.99 acres sitting on top of the ridge. Updated kitchen and bathroom on main floor, large dining room area off kitchen, wood flooring on main floors, hot tub on rear deck area, beautifully fenced yard for kids and pets and concrete driveway. There is a new full kitchen in basement so it can be used as an in-law suite or long term family stay while keeping your privacy. Covered parking area next to large shed with power. This home has everything you need to be confortable and happy for years to come.
Designed as both a proven short-term rental investment and a peaceful mountain retreat, this cabin offers privacy, space, and exceptional areas for entertaining while feeling worlds away yet remaining just minutes from town. The home shines with a full-width covered party deck featuring a stone-clad wood-burning fireplace, hot tub, and ample seating that sets the tone for relaxed gatherings in every season. The exterior showcases classic dovetailed log corners and a full-width front porch, while inside the open-concept main living area stuns with vaulted ceilings, beautiful architectural trusses, tongue-and-groove wood walls and ceilings, and upper clerestory windows that flood the space with natural light. A stone-clad gas fireplace with a live-edge mantel anchors the living room, complemented by wide-plank hardwood floors throughout the main level. The kitchen is both functional and inviting with oak cabinets, granite countertops, a farmhouse sink, a built-in coffee bar, and an island with breakfast bar topped by thick, rustic solid wood. The finished walk-out basement adds exceptional flexibility with Lifeproof flooring, rustic tin-paneled ceilings, a bonus room featuring a freestanding gas fireplace stove, indoor shuffleboard and foosball, two bunk beds, and a spacious storage room. Outdoors, enjoy a fire pit, a seasonal creek at the back of the property, frequent deer sightings, and access to the community creek on Tickanetley Creek, which offers trout fishing and a waterfront pavilion where kids can play and residents gather. A detached two-car garage offers a dry home for your vehicles plus generous attic storage. Currently operating as an active short-term rental, the property is offered furnished minus personal and staging items, with those available via a separate bill of sale. Don't miss your chance to own this well-loved mountain escape and income-producing opportunity.
Welcome to full-time mountain living at 96 Morgan Trail in the desirable Lucky Hollow Farms subdivision. From the moment you arrive, you can feel the warmth, care, and thoughtful detail the sellers have poured into making this house a true home. The exterior features an attractive blend of brick, stone, and Hardie board siding with decorative shake accents, architectural shingles, shutters, gutters, and a welcoming front porch. A concrete driveway leads to the two-car garage, while purposeful landscaping, a fenced backyard with wrought iron posts and brick columns, and a tranquil koi pond with a waterfall creates a private outdoor retreat. Enjoy a seasonal mountain view that completes the mountain setting. Inside, the home offers a well-designed layout with a mix of tile, LVP flooring, and carpet, complemented by drywall interiors, crown molding, ceiling fans, and custom window treatments. The kitchen is equipped with beautiful cabinetry, granite countertops, a brick backsplash, stainless steel appliances, a double oven, cooktop, and a center island, along with a separate dining room ideal for entertaining. Additional highlights include a spacious laundry room, three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a cozy wood-burning fireplace, and a bright three-season room. The primary suite features a walk-in shower, while the secondary bathroom includes a tub/shower combination. This well-maintained home offers comfort, quality, and timeless mountain charm.
Stunning creek front, new construction home, located in Covered Bridge Estates, Ellijay's premier gated community. This beautiful 4 bed, 3.5 bath home offers privacy and peaceful creekside living. Set at the end of a cul-de-sac and accessed by a long, wooded driveway, the home overlooks Flat Creek and is surrounded by natural beauty. A welcoming front porch leads inside, where an oversized garage opens into a convenient mudroom and laundry area. The spacious kitchen features Viking stainless steel appliances, tiled backsplash, custom cabinetry, a large island with farmhouse sink, plus a pantry and coffee bar. The dining area overlooks the landscaped backyard, while the great room is filled with natural light and anchored by a natural stone fireplace and expansive forest views. Vaulted ceilings extend out to the covered deck, creating an ideal space for entertaining. The main level offers two well-appointed ensuite bedrooms designed for one-level living, complete with free-standing tubs, frameless glass showers, beautiful tile work, and generous closet space. The terrace level includes two additional bedrooms with a Jack-and-Jill bath, a large family room perfect for movies or game days, and a flexible bedroom with a wet bar—ideal for an in-law suite or office. A glass-front wine niche and a covered patio with a second stone fireplace overlook the gently sloping lot leading down to the cascading waters of the creek where a fire pit greats you. Covered Bridge Estates features a gated entrance, paved roads, underground utilities, and a convenient location near downtown Ellijay, Carters Lake, and local vineyards. No short-term rentals permitted.
Stunning creek front, new construction home, located in Covered Bridge Estates, Ellijay's premier gated community. This beautiful 4 bed, 3.5 bath home offers privacy and peaceful creekside living. Set at the end of a cul-de-sac and accessed by a long, wooded driveway, the home overlooks Flat Creek and is surrounded by natural beauty. A welcoming front porch leads inside, where an oversized garage opens into a convenient mudroom and laundry area. The spacious kitchen features Viking stainless steel appliances, tiled backsplash, custom cabinetry, a large island with farmhouse sink, plus a pantry and coffee bar. The dining area overlooks the landscaped backyard, while the great room is filled with natural light and anchored by a natural stone fireplace and expansive forest views. Vaulted ceilings extend out to the covered deck, creating an ideal space for entertaining. The main level offers two well-appointed ensuite bedrooms designed for one-level living, complete with free-standing tubs, frameless glass showers, beautiful tile work, and generous closet space. The terrace level includes two additional bedrooms with a Jack-and-Jill bath, a large family room perfect for movies or game days, and a flexible bedroom with a wet bar-ideal for an in-law suite or office. A glass-front wine niche and a covered patio with a second stone fireplace overlook the gently sloping lot leading down to the cascading waters of the creek where a fire pit greats you. Covered Bridge Estates features a gated entrance, paved roads, underground utilities, and a convenient location near downtown Ellijay, Carters Lake, and local vineyards. No short-term rentals permitted.
Just Reduced Lake View Property - Discover refined one-level living on the tranquil waters of Talona Lake. This meticulously maintained 3BR/2BA ranch offers peaceful lake views, paved road access, and a rare combination of privacy and close-to-town convenience-just minutes from Ellijay shopping, dining, and medical facilities. Set on a gently rolling acre, the property features an easy, walkable path to the lake with a private lakeside pergola to enjoy at your leisure. Outdoor living is exceptional, with a screened porch featuring custom wood accents, multiple decks for entertaining, a hot tub, fire pit area, rear awning with fans, and thoughtfully designed landscaping that blends seamlessly with the natural surroundings. Inside, the open living plan flows into an updated kitchen with leathered granite countertops, rich wood cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, custom backsplash, pantry shelving, and refined trim details. French doors in the family room and primary suite lead to the tranquil outdoor sitting areas and fill the home with natural light and connect the indoor living to the beautiful peaceful lake setting. Luxurious Hardwood Floors throughout the home. The primary suite offers calming views, custom built-ins, and a private bath, while two additional bedrooms provide flexibility for guests or full-time living. Extensive improvements and ongoing maintenance set this home apart, including upgraded tyvek waterproof siding replaced on the entire house, drainage and grading enhancements, exterior electrical upgrades, a direct gas line to the grill, and a 24KW Generac whole-house generator for year-round peace of mind. An oversized two-car garage with built-in shelving adds everyday functionality. A spacious, high-ceiling attic offers excellent potential to be finished into an additional living area and includes a separate exterior entry for added flexibility. A rare opportunity for lakefront living that prioritizes quality, comfort, and equally suited for a full-time residence or a refined mountain retreat.
Own a piece of History-Wood from the Mealer Homestead were used on walls,flooring,railing as well as the mantle of this home filled w/character & detail. This beautiful home with seasonal views is on 2.3 acres and includes flat areas great for gardens & pets. Built with detail in mind this home offers a combination of extensive woodwork & drywall. Large windows & 8ft glass doors capture the beauty that surrounds you as well as ample natural light. The home includes-2 car carport,4 bedrooms (3 bedrooms are en-suites),3.5 baths,laundry room, entertaining area, workshop/storage & more. The home is plumbed for an additional full bath on the lower level. As you enter you will see an artistic 8ft door w/glass inlay & iron detail. Your foyer finished with reclaimed wood walls & floor leads you to your 16X14 family room that features oak floors and an impressive wood burning stove fireplace finished w/ tile work and an oak mantle from refurbished wood. The kitchen includes an island,ample cabinetry, stone counters & SS appliances, including gas stove. Floors are reclaimed wood w/tile inlay. The inviting dinette area overlooks your yard. On the main level you will also find the master bedroom, laundry room and 1/2 bath. The master bedroom has 2 large closets with built in shelving & includes bathroom with dual, cabinets/sinks, artistic mirrors, walk-in shower with extensive tile work & seamless glass. The upper level has NEW carpet and includes a loft area and 2 bedrooms each with ample closet space & their owns baths. The lower level has a large entertaining area, additional room & partially finished storage/workshop area in addition to being plumbed for FULL bath. Landscaped yard, multiple covered porches and recently replaced roof are just some of the many features/up of this home. Enjoy your fireplace on the covered porch on chilly days. Great property for primary home or STR. Minutes to orchards, wineries or downtown Ellijay. This home is one of a kind!
Tucked away in the woods on 2.33 private acres, this cozy mountain cabin is a charming retreat with classic Americana character, featuring red and blue exterior accents that perfectly complement its charming setting. The 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom cabin offers 600 square feet of warm, inviting space with an all-wood interior and a wood-burning fireplace - ideal for cozy evenings year-round. Enjoy the peaceful outdoors from two welcoming porches, perfect for morning coffee or relaxing after a day of adventure. A major highlight of this home is the generator, providing dependable power and added peace of mind - an invaluable feature for mountain living. The property also includes a convenient 7' x 20' storage shed, ideal for storing tools, outdoor gear, or seasonal items. Whether you're searching for a weekend getaway, a private mountain escape, or a vacation rental opportunity, this cabin delivers comfort, charm, and functionality. Located less than 5 miles from downtown Ellijay and close to the Cartecay River, you'll enjoy easy access to local shops, dining, wineries, and outdoor recreation - while still feeling tucked away in your own quiet mountain hideaway.
Welcome to 382 Adventure Trail - where comfort, functionality & nature come together. This beautifully designed 2 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom features a spacious primary suite on main level with a large bath offering a double vanity, separate tub and shower, plus the convenience of laundry located in the primary closet. The inviting kitchen boasts stainless appliances, granite countertops, and ample space for entertaining. Downstairs, the full basement offers exceptional versatility with a 2-3 car garage, office space, and a large workshop - ideal for hobbies, storage, or future expansion. Enjoy peace of mind with a whole house generator. Situated on 3 private wooded acres, the property offers river views & the soothing sound of flowing water, creating a serene mountain retreat while still providing modern conveniences. 2 Full RV hook ups. River views, no river access.
Experience breathtaking, long-range mountain views stretching all the way to Tennessee from this custom-built, all-brick home, perfectly perched on a gentle ridge with easy, all-paved access and a level driveway-no steep mountain roads. The thoughtfully designed main level showcases rich hardwood floors, solid wood trim, and expansive windows that frame the panoramic scenery, along with a welcoming foyer, great room with gas-log fireplace, formal dining area, breakfast nook, and a chef's kitchen featuring granite countertops, handcrafted cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and pantry. A charming keeping room highlights the awe-inspiring views, while the primary suite offers a triple tray ceiling, bay windows, luxurious en-suite bath, and spacious walk-in closet. A guest suite, beautiful home office, and convenient main-level laundry complete the living space. The daylight terrace level expands your lifestyle with a large family room, second fireplace, two additional guest bedrooms, two full baths, and versatile flex rooms ideal for a play area, second kitchen, or fitness space. Outdoor living shines with a covered main-level porch and lower-level patio, both designed to capture exceptional views. Set within a gated community in the heart of North Georgia's wine and apple country, with popular vineyards and orchards nearby and just 15 minutes from historic Downtown Ellijay, this low-maintenance, garden-inspired property features native plantings, vibrant perennials, meandering walkways, it is a gardener's dream! Attached 2-car garage. Small gated community, 10 homes, low HOA fee of $400 per year. (Full time residents age 65 and older enjoy a big tax savings in Gilmer County - no school tax.) No STR's in this community.
Welcome to The Cottage! Whether you're searching for the perfect second home to escape the city or a turn-key Airbnb investment, this low-maintenance 1 bedroom, 1 bath retreat checks every box. Nestled on a peaceful 1-acre lot in the heart of Ellijay, you're surrounded by the area's renowned vineyards, apple orchards, and endless outdoor adventure. Enjoy the best of both worlds-peaceful mountain living just minutes from downtown Ellijay, with shopping, dining, and local charm at your fingertips. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the proximity to the Cartecay River for kayaking and tubing, Springer Mountain or any of the other of the many hiking trails, and miles of mountain biking and nature trails nearby. A rare opportunity for a personal getaway or income-producing property in one of North Georgia's most desirable locations. Seller says -don't miss out-BRING YOUR OFFER!
Welcome to The Cottage! Whether you're searching for the perfect second home to escape the city or a turn-key Airbnb investment, this low-maintenance 1 bedroom, 1 bath retreat checks every box. Nestled on a peaceful 1-acre lot in the heart of Ellijay, you're surrounded by the area's renowned vineyards, apple orchards, and endless outdoor adventure. Enjoy the best of both worlds-peaceful mountain living just minutes from downtown Ellijay, with shopping, dining, and local charm at your fingertips. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the proximity to the Cartecay River for kayaking and tubing, Springer Mountain or any of the other of the many hiking trails, and miles of mountain biking and nature trails nearby. A rare opportunity for a personal getaway or income-producing property in one of North Georgia's most desirable locations. Seller says -don't miss out-BRING YOUR OFFER!
This retreat is the perfect mountain getaway. This remodeled, beautifully maintained, and furnished cabin perfectly blends rustic mountain charm with modern sophistication. Step inside to find three inviting bedrooms, three full bathrooms, and a welcoming terrace level perfect for guests. The open-concept great room impresses with soaring vaulted ceilings, a stone fireplace and warm wood accents that create a cozy atmosphere. The renovated kitchen offers leathered quartzite countertops, and a central island perfect for culinary adventures or entertaining friends and family. The terrace level offers a wet bar, a spacious living area, laundry closet, storage closet, bedroom and full bath. Off the terrace level, you will find a screened porch for additional entertaining. On this level, there is an additional driveway for extra parking separate from the main level. The GATED community of Walnut Mountain offers hiking trails, a waterfall, for lakes, a clubhouse, swimming pool, tennis courts and playground area. Ellijay is considered -the "Apple Capital of Georgia"-with orchards, wineries, farm-to-table dining, and a charming downtown of shops, breweries, and seasonal festivals. This property is ideal as a weekend escape, full-time home, or rental investment, this property offers the best of Ellijay living in the North Georgia Mountains.
Welcome to Your Mountain Sanctuary! Experience the quintessential North Georgia lifestyle in this beautifully renovated and fully furnished cabin, tucked away in the private, gated community of Walnut Mountain. Whether you are looking for a turnkey short-term rental, a peaceful full-time residence, or a cozy escape to the mountains, this charming bungalow offers modern comfort with a rustic, seasonal view.
Tucked away where the air smells like pine and the worries of the world politely fade away. This enchanting 2-bedroom, 1-bath cottage is your own little fairytale in the Blue Ridge Mountains. Worlds away from reality-but close enough to modern comforts-this cozy hideaway wraps you in warmth the moment youn and your guests arrive. Inside, updated finishes blend seamlessly with cottage charm, creating spaces that feel both fresh and delightfully snug. The upgraded bathroom is a pleasant surprise, offering spa-like touches that make everyday routines feel a bit more indulgent. Each bedroom invites rest and relaxation, perfect for slow mornings and even slower evenings. Guests can step outside and nature takes center stage. Surrounded by trees, birdsong, and mountain magic, the setting feels wonderfully secluded. End your day soaking in the hot tub under a canopy of stars, letting the sounds of the forest melt everything else away. This active STR is a peaceful retreat, a romantic escape, or a place to reconnect with nature for yourself and your guests. This Blue Ridge cottage is the perfect escape.
Fall in Love with Mountain Living! Beautiful 3BR/3.5BA mountain home in gated Rivers Edge with access to the Cartecay River, Blackberry Falls, and a stocked pond right out front. Set on 1.68 private acres, this home features an open floor plan with cathedral ceilings, wood-burning fireplace, and main-level primary suite with tile shower and walk-in closet. Upstairs offers a loft, bedroom, and full bath. The finished terrace level includes a family room, 3rd bedroom, and full bath. Enjoy wrap-around porches, fresh mountain air, and abundant wildlife. All paved roads, quiet cul-de-sac, and only 10 minutes to Downtown Ellijay-close to wineries and the famous Apple Festival. Perfect full-time home or weekend retreat .
Spectacular "Top of the Mountain" Long-Range Views showcases Several Mountain Ranges & Breathtaking Sunset Vistas in "Gated" Walnut Mountain. This Fully Furnished, Authentic LOG Cabin adjoins protected Green Space & Offers direct access to a Hiking Trail across the Rd, creating a rare blend of Privacy & Convenience. Walnut Mountain Residents enjoy an impressive array of Community Amenities including a pool, clubhouse, fitness center, fishing lakes, tennis & pickleball, Turniptown Creek access for trout fishing, a Community Water System & Trash Service. This Cabin features a circular driveway on the Main Level along w/a Concrete Driveway leading to the Terrace Level. Recent improvements include a newly poured Concrete Retaining Wall & a Whole-House 22KW Generac Generator installed in 2024. Entry is thru a "Leaded Glass" Front Door from a Covered Porch off the wraparound decking, which also leads to an 8x26 Screened Porch ideal for admiring the most incredible Sunsets. A spacious Great Room features a Soaring Cathedral Ceiling over the living area, a Stone Fireplace (gas logs) & an open kitchen with island. The Main-Level Primary Suite includes a Full Bath w/a leaded accent window, a full-size laundry closet & a 8x10 walk-in master closet. A Cedar Shake Turret off the Kitchen highlights a Stunning ALL-GLASS Dining Room extension with French Door Entry. The Upper Level offers a 12x13 OPEN LOFT currently used as a fourth sleeping area, overlooking the great room below, along with a 338 sq ft Upper-Level Master Suite complete with a Private Covered "Porch in the Clouds". The Terrace Level includes a Bonus Room with Stone Fireplace & built-in Bookshelves, a third Bdrm, a third Full Bath, Utility room & dedicated ART STUDIO with built-in drawers for your Canvases. An additional 8x26 Covered Porch finishes out the Terrace. Additional updates include new HVAC system in 2019, New Water Heater in 2016 & New Metal Roof in 2005. Seasonal Home. No Vacation Rental History.
Paradise in the Mountains! Discover a truly rare opportunity with this breathtaking property featuring expansive year-round mountain views, gently rolling cleared hills, and a stunning 6-acre stocked lake. Surrounded by beautiful gardens, flowering trees, and abundant wildlife, this property offers endless possibilities for outdoor living and recreation. Ideally located less than 10 miles from downtown Ellijay, and close to apple country and numerous upscale wineries, the setting is both private and convenient. Whether you envision a private mountain estate, estate subdivision, vineyard, wedding venue, horse farm, or the realization of your own unique dream, this property delivers the space and flexibility to make it happen. The beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bath cottage overlooks the lake and features a new roof, fenced backyard, and cozy fire pit-perfect for relaxing evenings outdoors. An unfinished basement includes a workshop and offers excellent potential for expansion or additional storage. Additional highlights include two parcels, multiple prime building sites, an outbuilding, and covered parking ideal for tractors, ATVs, and outdoor equipment. With room to grow and unlimited potential, this is a truly hard-to-find dream property in the North Georgia mountains.
Location truly sets this home apart! Enjoy the perfect blend of convenience and privacy—just minutes from shopping and dining, yet tucked away with a peaceful, country feel. This spacious 5-bedroom (with potential for a 6th), 3.5-bath home offers an incredibly flexible layout designed for today's lifestyle.The main level welcomes you with an expansive living room featuring vaulted ceilings, a cozy corner fireplace, and abundant natural light. The open flow leads seamlessly into the kitchen, complete with stainless steel appliances, a walk-in pantry, and generous cabinet space—ideal for everyday living and entertaining alike. Also on the main floor: a formal dining area, laundry room, half bath, oversized primary suite, and easy one-step entry from the 2-car garage. The primary suite is a true retreat with plenty of room for any furniture arrangement and a spa-like bath featuring a soaking tub, separate shower, water closet, and comfort-height counters. Step outside from the dining area onto the covered and screened porch, perfect for relaxing bug-free, with an additional grilling deck just steps away. Upstairs offers even more versatility with two bedrooms, a full bath, a loft area, and a large bonus room—perfect for a home office, playroom, craft space, library, bunk room, or potential 6th bedroom. The fully finished basement adds incredible value with two additional bedrooms (or flex spaces), a full bath, high ceilings, and a walk-out patio that opens to the backyard. A large unfinished storage area provides room for everything else. Spacious, flexible, and ideally located—this home truly has it all. Schedule your showing and see the possibilities for yourself!


Ellijay is located in Georgia. Ellijay, Georgia 30536has a population of 1,935. Ellijay 30536 is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 22.55% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 23.24%.
The median household income in Ellijay, Georgia 30536 is $41,348. The median household income for the surrounding county is $60,504 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Ellijay 30536 is 43.8 years.
The average high temperature in July is 86.2 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 28.2 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 56.8 inches per year, with 2.9 inches of snow per year.