Ellijay Homes with River View

Discover the perfect setting for your North Georgia mountain home on this beautiful 1.3-acre riverfront lot in Ellijay, Georgia, featuring approximately 200 feet of frontage on the Cartecay River. The property is nicely terraced from the road, offering an excellent homesite with the opportunity to build overlooking the river and enjoy the peaceful sights and sounds of the water below. Located in a community where short-term rentals are not permitted, this property offers the peace and quiet you've been looking for while still being conveniently close to all that Ellijay has to offer. Spend your days exploring nearby vineyards, apple orchards, local shops, restaurants, and outdoor recreation, then come home to your own private river retreat. With community water, power, and fiber internet available, much of the groundwork is already in place to bring your mountain getaway or full-time residence to life. Whether you're dreaming of a cozy river cabin or a beautiful year-round home, this property offers a rare combination of river frontage, a great building site, privacy, and convenience in the heart of the North Georgia mountains.

Lot 100 River Oaks Terrace, Ellijay

$1,299,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 435341 MLS

Bring your vision of mountain living to life in High River at this exceptional luxury cabin set within the desirable gated community on the trout-rich waters of Mountaintown Creek in Ellijay, Georgia. Surrounded by peaceful mountain scenery, this impressive three-level retreat offers the rare opportunity to own a property that feels both like a private escape and a destination guests will want to return to. A walking trail leads from the cabin to over 500 feet of Mountaintown Creek frontage, inviting quiet mornings by the water, afternoons spent fishing, and unforgettable evenings immersed in the natural beauty of North Georgia. Inside, vaulted ceilings, expansive windows, and an open-concept design create a welcoming gathering space filled with natural light and scenic views. The spacious living room centers around a cozy gas log stove and a wall of windows, while the beautifully appointed kitchen features upgraded appliances, generous counter space, and everything needed for a relaxed family meal or entertaining guests. The main-level primary suite offers a king bed, private bath, soaking tub, walk-in shower, deck access, and a peaceful retreat at the end of the day. Two additional queen bedrooms provide comfortable accommodations upstairs, while the lower level includes a bunk room and sleeping nook—perfect for children, extended family, or visiting groups. With 3 bedrooms, 2 bonus rooms, 3.5 baths, and sleeping accommodations for up to 10 guests, the home is designed for connection, comfort, and lasting memories. The lower-level game room elevates the experience with a table tennis and pool table, a golf simulator, full wet bar, and television area. Outdoors, the expansive deck becomes your personal haven, complete with a private swim spa, fire pit, and tranquil mountain surroundings. Whether you are soaking beneath the stars, gathering around the fire, or listening to the creek, every space encourages you to slow down and savor the moment.

643 Woodstone Trail, Ellijay

$990,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 435333 MLS

Extraordinary Mountaintown Creek Cabin in Ellijay. A truly rare cabin and property combination offering privacy, natural beauty, and an exceptional collection of amenities in a secure gated community(offering pools, tennis courts, river access, walking trails, camping, playgrounds, and more with a mountain feel, including a healthy deer population)—just 10 minutes from shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences. Set on 3.25 acres of private hardwoods, mountain laurel, rhododendrons, and blazing azaleas, it is positioned directly above Mountaintown Creek, where the sights and sounds of rushing water become part of everyday life. The property includes approximately 240' of Mountaintown Creek frontage with remarkably easy access to the water. No long stairways or steep trails—just seven giant, flat rock stepping stones leading directly into the creek. Enjoy swimming, tubing, fishing, wading, or merely relaxing beside the water. At the corner of the backyard, the creek creates a dramatic stretch of noisy whitewater. A Backyard Designed Around the Creek The backyard is terraced with natural-rock retaining walls, creating three distinct levels for enjoying the creek, surrounding woods, wildlife, and mountain sounds. A huge rock fire pit with built-in circular seating for 12, plus four Adirondack chairs, creates an incredible gathering space overlooking the water. Extensive hardscaping connects the home to the creek, incorporating large natural rocks, giant stone blocks, local stone, and river-pebble walkways. The result is a beautiful, low-maintenance outdoor setting integrated into the surrounding landscape. The cabin is an exceptional match for this one-of-a-kind natural setting, with multiple windows designed to capture the creek views and sounds. Altogether, this rare Mountaintown Creek Retreat has an unforgettable setting, exceptional outdoor living, and a true sense of escape.

46 Private Drive, Ellijay

$1,089,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 435208 MLS

The Riverfront Retreat You've Been Waiting For. Escape to a place where the rugged beauty of the North Georgia mountains meets the refined comfort of a luxury lodge. Tucked away within a private gated community, this extraordinary retreat sits on a rare stretch of the Ellijay River, offering over 200 feet of pristine river frontage. It's a setting that feels worlds away—where the only sounds are the rhythmic rush of the water and the calls of mountain birds—yet it's designed for effortless entertaining and modern living. The architecture perfectly balances rustic charm with high-end finishes. Inside, the open-concept main level serves as the heart of the home, featuring a rock fireplace that anchors the living space and an upscale kitchen ready for a chef. Whether you're hosting a dinner party or enjoying a quiet morning coffee, the floor-to-ceiling windows frame a stunning, rare dual perspective of both the rolling mountains and the flowing river below. Designed with privacy in mind, the layout features three distinct bedroom suites, one on each level, providing a secluded sanctuary for everyone. The upper loft adds a touch of mountain-chic character with custom barn doors and a built-in bunk area, perfect for maximizing sleeping capacity without sacrificing style. The terrace level is a true destination for fun, boasting a dedicated game room, a wet bar, and a cozy den with its own fireplace. Step outside to discover what mountain living is all about: expansive wrap-around porches and two separate firepit areas strategically placed to enjoy the crisp evening air and the glow of the embers under a canopy of stars. This property is being offered fully furnished and comes with a proven track record as a successful vacation rental, making it as much a smart investment as it is a breathtaking getaway. Whether you're looking for a turnkey rental or a personal riverfront sanctuary, this Ellijay River gem is ready for its next chapter.

383 River Escape Drive, Ellijay

$920,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 435205 MLS

CARTECAY RIVER FRONT | 4BR + OFFICE/BONUS | 3.5BA | 3.32 UNRESTRICTED ACRES | NO HOA | $85K-$115K+ STR PROJECTION! RARE opportunity situated on **3.32 ACRES** with approximately **129 FT OF CARTECAY RIVER FRONTAGE** & a BEAUTIFUL FLAT, USABLE AREA ALONG THE RIVER—perfect for a fire pit, entertaining, fishing, tubing & enjoying the water! 105 River Edge has been extensively refinished by a highly reputable local builder, offering the feel of a LIKE-NEW HOME with major improvements including electrical, HVAC/ductwork, insulation, roof, windows, sheetrock, flooring, lighting & more. The spacious layout offers 1 BEDROOM & 1.5 BATHS ON THE MAIN, 2 BEDROOMS & 1 BATH UPSTAIRS, plus 1 BEDROOM, 1 BATH, OFFICE/BONUS ROOM & large game/family room on the finished terrace level. Inside, enjoy vaulted ceilings, GENUINE WHITE OAK HARDWOOD FLOORS, gas-log fireplace & an open kitchen with granite countertops, stainless appliances, island & pantry. The OVERSIZED COVERED PARTY DECK overlooking the Cartecay River features a WOOD-BURNING FIREPLACE, TV/fan wiring & reinforcement for a future hot tub—an incredible space for relaxing & entertaining while listening to the river below. Additional highlights include ALL-PAVED ACCESS, detached 2-CAR GARAGE/WORKSHOP/STORAGE BUILDING, abundant parking, HIGH-SPEED FIBER-OPTIC INTERNET, seasonal mountain views & potential additional homesite. Investors: estimated STR gross revenue projection of approximately $85K-$115K+ annually, with potential for more by adding a hot tub, riverfront fire pit & additional outdoor amenities. Located on the desirable EAST SIDE OF ELLIJAY near Downtown Ellijay, wineries, apple orchards, hiking trails, Amicalola Falls & endless North Georgia recreation. NO HOA & NO RESTRICTIONS! Ideal for a FULL-TIME RIVERFRONT HOME, SECOND HOME OR VACATION RENTAL INVESTMENT. Qualifying Gilmer County homeowners age 65+ may be eligible for a school property tax exemption.

105 Riveredge Drive, Ellijay

$549,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 435202 MLS

Riverfront living in the sought-after Coosawattee River Resort! This two-bedroom, two-bath cabin offers level access and a beautiful setting along the river, making it an ideal choice for a full-time residence, weekend getaway, or successful short-term rental. The open-concept living, kitchen, and dining area features plenty of windows that fill the space with natural light. Enjoy the outdoors from the screened porch, wraparound deck, hot tub, and fire pit—perfect for relaxing or entertaining while enjoying the peaceful riverfront setting. Located in one of North Georgia's most popular communities, Coosawattee River Resort offers an impressive array of amenities, including multiple pools, tennis courts, playgrounds, river access, and more. Conveniently located near downtown Ellijay for shopping, restaurants, and local attractions. Whether you are looking for an investment property or your own North Georgia retreat, this riverfront cabin offers the perfect combination of comfort, recreation, and location.

110 Novena Court, Ellijay

$2,495,000

7 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 435201 MLS

A rare mountain compound where timeless architecture meets nearly 15 acres of unspoiled North Georgia beauty, Little Bear & Big Bear offer two distinctive residences across two tracts with complete privacy, roaring Little Mountaintown Creek frontage, private walking trails, rolling meadows, and secluded hollers. Big Bear, a sprawling rustic log chalet, features five bedrooms and four baths, a soaring great room anchored by a stone fireplace, gourmet kitchen, generous dining space, walls of glass, and expansive decks immersed in the landscape. The primary suite includes a large private office, while the terrace level offers a full bar, guest wings, and walk-out stone patio. Meandering steps descend through the property to the rushing creek and lush meadow below. Little Bear provides a bright, contemporary contrast with two charming bedrooms, a shared bath, and attached double carport. Sold fully furnished with select exclusions, this extraordinary retreat offers endless possibilities as a family compound, luxury STR investment, corporate retreat, private venue, or unforgettable full-time mountain estate.

20 Bear Trail, Ellijay

$619,777

6 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 435136 MLS

Welcome to your private riverfront retreat on 2.49 beautiful acres along the Coosawattee River! Brimming with nostalgic cabin character, this expansive mountain getaway offers six bedrooms, a flex room that could serve as a seventh sleeping space, and unique private sink areas in the bedrooms, ideal for comfortably hosting a crowd. Step inside to a dramatic great room with soaring vaulted wood ceilings and a striking stone hearth with a wood-burning stove. A separate oversized dining room provides plenty of space for memorable gatherings, while the full-length screened porch invites you to relax to the sights and sounds of the river. The main level features three bedrooms, laundry, and convenient everyday living, while upstairs you'll find three additional bedrooms, a versatile flex room, and a cozy loft area. Outside, a babbling brook and waterfall enhance the peaceful setting, while new river steps and a dock make enjoying the water even easier. A new Trex deck at the home provides another wonderful spot to unwind and take in the scenery. Move-in ready and offered as-is, this furnished cabin presents an incredible opportunity to create a spectacular full-time residence, unforgettable vacation retreat, or potential income-producing property. This home is not a vacation rental, yet has great potential to be a fabulous STR! Located within amenity-rich Coosawattee River Resort and just minutes from Ellijay's wineries, orchards, antique shops, boutiques, and restaurants, this is more than a home—it's the North Georgia mountain lifestyle buyers dream about. (Bonus: Plenty of parking space for guests!)

400 Matrix Circle, Ellijay

$184,900

1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 435116 MLS

Enjoy a lifestyle in the N. Ga Mountains with River Activities right from your own Property. Fishing, Swimming, Kayaking, and Tubing. Imagine an immaculate River Retreat that is 1 bedroom, 1 1/2 bath, with a covered roof, outdoor cooking area and deck all on a Deeded Coosawattee River lot . The luxury 30 foot V Lite by Flagstaff has all anyone needs to be comfortable and carefree. Perfect whether you plan to live in the RV Fulltime, use it as a Part Time Vacation Home or as an Investment Property for a Long or Short Term Rental. In addition to the River activities the amenities include 3 Swimming Pools, Pickleball, Basketball and Tennis Courts, Seasonal Free Concerts, Holiday Get Togethers, Bingo, Line Dancing Lessons, Dog Park, Swinging Bridge, Parks and Recreation Picnic Pavilions, Water Aerobic Classes and so much more. Shopping, Restaurants, Vineyards, Breweries, Hiking, Biking, Waterfalls, and Lakes are all close by.

45 First Street, Ellijay

$549,900

2 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 435097 MLS

Along the banks of the Coosawattee River, your mountain retreat awaits. The blend of peaceful river living and resort-style amenities calls your name and begs you to enjoy life at a slower pace. While this home offers a roomy 2,040 square feet and 2 bedrooms - you'll appreciate the spacious loft that can serve as a 3rd sleeping area, when needed. Designed to embrace its natural surroundings, the home showcases year-round views of the Coosawattee River. Your tranquil backdrop is ready for every season - offering a space to unwind after a day of exploring in North Georgia. The Coosawattee River frontage offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of this scenic waterway, and while the walk to the river is steep, it proudly preserves the elevated vantage point and panoramic views that make this setting so special. Located in the desirable Coosawattee River Resort, owners enjoy access to an impressive array of amenities like: indoor & outdoor pools, fitness center, tennis & pickleball courts, parks, walking trails, river access, and year-round community activities. Just a short drive from downtown Ellijay's restaurants, wineries, apple orchards, and tons of outdoor adventures - this mountain getaway is primed for a full-time home, weekend escape, or investment property.

795 Fugue Drive, Ellijay

$64,900

435055 MLS

Enchanting River View Lot! Bring your builder and build your Ellijay retreat. This lot is is perched up on a hill overlooking the Coosawattee River. Ideal building spot with the sites and sounds of the noisy river below and with some distant mountain views. This is the perfect place to create your dream outdoor living & entertaining paradise. Coosawattee offers river access, tennis, pools, playground, recreation area, pavilion, and not far from town, shopping, schools, & dining.

LT 2601 Parker Way, Ellijay

$425,000

435045 MLS

An exceptional opportunity to own one of the most unique riverfront properties in North Georgia. Nestled on a private 1-acre lot with over 290 feet of stunning Cartecay River frontage, this rare property offers deep-water access, breathtaking views, and an unbeatable setting just minutes from downtown Ellijay. The existing home occupies a location that could not be replicated under today's building regulations, making this an incredibly valuable opportunity. While the structure cannot be demolished, it is eligible for a full-scale renovation, allowing you to completely transform the home into a luxurious riverfront retreat while preserving its grandfathered footprint. Buyers also have the opportunity to build upward, creating additional living space and maximizing the spectacular river views. Whether you're envisioning a custom primary residence, a weekend mountain escape, or an investment property, the possibilities are extraordinary. Spend your days kayaking, tubing, fishing, or simply relaxing along one of the area's most sought-after stretches of the Cartecay River. The gently sloping lot provides exceptional usability, while mature hardwoods create a peaceful, private setting. The property is already improved with a well, septic system, and electricity, providing an excellent foundation for your renovation plans. Property is Sold As-Is, all systems are not currently in use. Located approximately 3.8 miles from downtown Ellijay, you'll enjoy convenient access to charming shops, local restaurants, wineries, apple orchards, hiking trails, Amicalola Falls, Fort Mountain State Park, Brasstown Bald, and countless outdoor adventures that make North Georgia such a desirable destination. Opportunities like this are exceptionally rare, and a grandfathered riverfront footprint, expansive frontage, deep-water access, and the ability to create a completely reimagined home in a location that simply could not be duplicated today. This is your chance to design an extraordinary

80 Riverbend Circle, Ellijay

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