Ellijay Homes with Unfinished Basement Type

Ellijay Homes with Unfinished Basement Type

Welcome to Ellijay, Georgia, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Gilmer County. Known as the "Apple Capital of Georgia," this charming city is surrounded by the breathtaking North Georgia mountains, offering a perfect blend of natural beauty and small-town charm. With its picturesque landscapes, vibrant apple orchards, and a warm community spirit, Ellijay is an ideal place for families, retirees, and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

One of the standout features of homes in this area is the availability of properties with unfinished basements. These versatile spaces offer endless possibilities for customization, allowing you to create the perfect additional living area, recreational room, or even a home office. Imagine transforming that blank canvas into your dream space, tailored to your lifestyle and needs. Whether you envision a cozy family theater, a personal gym, or an expansive storage area, the potential is limitless.

Living in Ellijay means enjoying a relaxed pace of life, with access to stunning hiking trails, fishing spots, and the beautiful Cartecay River. The local community thrives on seasonal festivals, farmer's markets, and outdoor adventures, making it easy to immerse yourself in the rich culture and vibrant lifestyle of this charming town.

If you’re searching for a home with an unfinished basement in Ellijay, you’re not just purchasing property; you’re investing in a lifestyle filled with adventure, creativity, and community connection. Discover the perfect home that allows you to embrace the beauty of Ellijay and create the space of your dreams!

Newest Ellijay Homes with Unfinished Basement Type

$525,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10827452 MLS
BRAND NEW CONSTRUCTION - JUST COMPLETED & READY FOR IMMEDIATE MOVE-IN! Experience the pinnacle of North Georgia living in this stunning, newly built home. Nestled within the sought-after Coosawattee River Resort, this mountain retreat perfectly blends modern luxury with rustic charm. The open-concept floor plan is anchored by a towering stone fireplace and a chef's kitchen featuring sleek granite countertops and a brand-new stainless steel appliance package. Functional design shines with a dedicated main-level mudroom with a built-in bench, plus a versatile Home Office Nook or Reading Loft at the top of the stairs. Relax on the covered entry porch or entertain on the large deck while taking in serene mountain views. The primary suite serves as a true retreat, complete with a large walk-in closet featuring a window for natural light. Need more space? The full, framed, and plumbed unfinished basement is ready for an effortless addition of a bedroom and bathroom. Enjoy unparalleled gated community amenities: pools, fitness center, tennis/pickleball, and river parks for tubing, kayaking, and trout fishing. Perfect for a full-time residence, weekend getaway, or short-term rental investment. Welcome home to the mountains!

123 Pamela Court, Ellijay

Listing courtesy of Real Broker, LLC.

$399,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10823523 MLS
Luxury living without the luxury price tag. This 2023-built, 3-bedroom, 3-bath home is just 2 minutes from Downtown Ellijay and approximately 18 minutes from Blue Ridge. A timber-accented covered porch welcomes you into the bright, open-concept main level. Soaring great-room ceilings and a striking stone fireplace create an impressive focal point. The thoughtfully designed kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinetry, and under-cabinet lighting. Step from the living room onto the private deck and enjoy the wooded surroundings. This level also includes a guest bedroom, full bath, laundry room, and additional storage. Upstairs, the light-filled primary suite offers peaceful wooded views. The ensuite bath features a double vanity, private toilet room, and walk-in closet. A second guest bedroom is currently used as an additional living/media room. Another full bath is located just across the hallway. The full unfinished basement expands the possibilities. It is partially framed and offers space for additional living, a studio, home office, gym, or guest accommodations. Two garden-level entrances provide added flexibility. Buyers should verify any planned use or improvements. Enjoy multiple outdoor living areas, including the covered front porch, private deck, and covered garden-level patio. Colorful landscaping, mature trees, and wooded surroundings create a peaceful setting. Recent exterior improvements include concrete walkways, stairs, a back patio, handrails, and French drains designed to support drainage and water flow. The half-acre property feels tucked away while remaining minutes from Downtown Ellijay's shops, restaurants, and events. Public water and sewer. No HOA.

239 Lucille Avenue, Ellijay

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Town & Country.

$950,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 10821812 MLS
Stunning NEW CONSTRUCTION offering 4BR/4.5BTH modern mountain living on over 2 acres in a beautiful and desirable Ellijay community. Surrounded by nature and peaceful wooded scenery, this exceptional home combines contemporary design, spacious living, and the tranquility of North Georgia. The impressive open concept main level features a spectacular kitchen w/modern cabinetry, beautiful fixtures, a full appliance package, wine cooler, and a large island overlooking the expansive living area, highlighted by dramatic statement lighting. The main level also features a spectacular primary suite, complete with TWO spacious walk in closets and a stunning spa inspired primary bathroom, creating a luxurious private retreat. Abundant natural light and stylish finishes create a warm yet sophisticated atmosphere throughout. Enjoy two spacious porches on the main level, plus an incredible lower level porch, all offering peaceful views of the surrounding nature and the perfect setting for relaxing or entertaining. The additional bedrooms provide comfort and privacy, while the 4.5 baths feature modern finishes and thoughtful design. A large driveway provides abundant parking for multiple vehicles, and the oversized 2-car garage adds convenience. The unfinished HUGE BASEMENT (2400 sqf) offers excellent potential for future expansion, recreation, storage, or additional living space. Located close to downtown Ellijay, wineries, apple orchards, Carters Lake, rivers, hiking trails, and spectacular North Georgia waterfalls, including Amicalola Falls. Experience privacy, modern luxury, and true mountain serenity on over 2 acres this is North Georgia living at its finest!

336 FRANCES DR, Ellijay

Listing courtesy of Villa Realty Group LLC.

$245,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10819296 MLS
Set beneath a canopy of North Georgia hardwoods, this single-level cabin puts its best room outside: a wide screened porch framed in natural pine, ceiling fan overhead, wrapped in green on every side. Inside stays open and light. Two sets of sliding glass doors pull the woods in and link the living and dining area to the porch and an open deck beyond. The kitchen keeps crisp white cabinetry, a window over the sink looking straight into the trees, and a butcher block bar that separates cooking from gathering without closing either off. Fresh paint and new carpet carry through. The primary bedroom holds its own full bath, additional bedrooms share a full bath down the hall, and a metal roof and outside-entry storage below cover the practical side. All of it sits a short drive inside the gate at Coosawattee River Resort, a community of full-time residents, weekend owners, and investment properties sharing river access, pools including a heated indoor one, stocked fishing ponds, tennis and pickleball, a fitness center, and miles of trails. Downtown Ellijay's orchards, wineries, and antique shops are minutes out.. Included 100-Day Home Warranty with buyer activation

784 Beaver Lake Drive, Ellijay

Listing courtesy of Opendoor Brokerage.

$399,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10818512 MLS
This home checks all of the boxes! No HOA! New Roof and HVAC system this year! Ranch style single level living within 10 minutes to shopping, dining, and healthcare. Incredibly convenient location without being right in town. Very well maintained and move in ready! The land is fully usable with an amazing fully fenced backyard space that will suite your kids and/or your pets. It also features a covered carport great for storing your boat, camper, or any other toys you may have. 3 bedrooms and 2 baths all on the main level split by a beautiful living room, dining area, laundry room/mud room, and kitchen. The Primary Bedroom features an updated bathroom with a tile walk in shower and a soaking tub. Living room boast an open layout centered around a gas ventless fireplace to keep you cozy at all times of the year. The kitchen features granite countertops, wood cabinets, and ample space for preparing your meals. Just off of the kitchen is a fantastic back deck overlooking your picturesque back yard that provides great convenience if you have children or pets. If your family needs more space or you are looking to build that dream gym, then the fully unfinished basement will provide you that opportunity. It is even stubbed already for an additional bathroom. This home truly is a must see!

1218 Roundtop Road, Ellijay

Listing courtesy of Mint Realty Services LLC.

$1,059,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10817881 MLS
COMPLETE NOW! | CUSTOM-BUILT MOUNTAIN RETREAT | STR ALLOWED | 2 PARCELS | 1.52 ACRES | 3,665 SQ FT | 4BR + BONUS ROOM | 3.5BA | 2-CAR GARAGE - First time on the market since completion! Built by one of North Georgia's premier custom builders, known for luxury homes in Old Toccoa Farm, this exceptional home showcases quality craftsmanship & custom finishes throughout. Situated on two combined parcels (Lots 28 & 29; Parcel IDs 3081F 028 & 3081F 029) totaling 1.52 private wooded acres, enjoy added privacy, extra space, or future building potential (buyer to verify). STRs are allowed, making this an excellent full-time residence, second home, or investment opportunity. Located in the gated Bluffs of Cartecay with all paved roads, you'll be less than 5 minutes from grocery stores, medical offices, restaurants, & everyday conveniences, yet still enjoy the privacy of mountain living, & less than 10 minutes from Historic Downtown Ellijay. The thoughtfully designed floor plan offers 4 bedrooms + a bonus room (ideal for an office, playroom, or flex space) & 3.5 bathrooms, with the primary suite, an additional bedroom, & 1.5 baths on the main level, plus two additional bedrooms, two full baths, & the bonus room upstairs. Features include a striking dark stone exterior with Hardie Board siding, custom cabinetry, premium KitchenAid appliances, a large kitchen island, engineered hardwood floors, tile bathrooms, tongue-&-groove ceilings in the living room & primary suite, a real wood-burning fireplace, & high-speed internet available. The 1,170 sq ft unfinished basement is plumbed for future expansion, & the builder can finish it to suit your needs. Additional highlights include a 2-car garage, concrete driveway, public water, private septic, & no school tax for qualifying homeowners age 65 & older. Community amenities include a gated entrance, swimming pool, tennis courts, & private Cartecay River access. Ideally located near wineries, apple orchards, hiking, fishing, tubing, & everything North Georgia has to offer.

291 Aspen Avenue, Ellijay

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Town & Country.

$429,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10817355 MLS
Escape to the beauty of the North Georgia mountains with this warm, inviting, and well-maintained 3BR/2.5BA home nestled on a beautifully wooded double lot with seasonal mountain views in sought-after Coosawattee River Resort. Offered fully furnished, this private retreat is perfect as a full-time residence, weekend getaway, or investment property. The practical floor plan features a spacious main-level primary suite, main-level laundry, and an en-suite bath with double vanities, a garden tub, and separate shower. The kitchen offers black stainless-steel appliances, quality cabinetry, a pantry, and space for a dining table. The cozy living room features a gas fireplace, perfect for cooler mountain evenings. Enjoy the peaceful setting from the screened porch or deck, ideal for morning coffee, relaxing with a book, or gathering around a fire. A fenced backyard provides a safe space for pets. Rare for a mountain home, the property offers abundant parking for guests, trailers, or a UTV. Paved roads throughout the community are ideal for scenic motorcycle rides. Additional features include generously sized closets and a partially unfinished basement with potential for a workshop, hobby room, fitness area, or bonus space. If you desire a gated community with three pools, clubhouse, fitness center, pavilion with live music in the summers, pickleball, tennis, and river access, but also value nature, peace, and privacy, this is the perfect home for you!

11 Key Court, Ellijay

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker High Country.

$820,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10813325 MLS
PACKAGE ESTATE - $820,000 - RIVERFRONT HOME + ADJACENT .76 ACRE WATERFRONT LOT! Seller owns both - previously $919,900 ($749,900 home on 1.07 acres + $170k lot) NOW ONE ESTATE - 1.83 ACRES TOTAL with 335 FT OF USABLE RIVER FRONTAGE! Welcome to your private riverfront mountain retreat! Rare opportunity to own a true estate with 335 feet of usable, accessible river frontage - all usable, direct access. Keep it pristine for ultimate privacy and to protect your river views forever, or build a second home, guest cottage, or family compound. The possibilities are endless. Feel North Georgia mountain vibes from the moment you arrive. Beautifully maintained 2-level, 3 bed, 2.5 bath with stunning water views from the back porch and THREE TIERS of private decks - perfect for sunrise coffee, sunset entertaining, relaxing and listening to the river. Step inside to a light-filled, open-concept layout designed for hosting family and friends. Features gleaming hardwood floors, elegant crown molding, custom window treatments, and natural light throughout. Gourmet kitchen boasts granite counters and stainless appliances flowing into living room with cozy natural gas fireplace. Newly remodeled baths with luxury heated floors, functional oversized laundry room, convenient mudroom for gear, and 2-car garage. Lower level is prepped and ready for your vision and includes a half bath - ideal workshop, gym, office, studio, or additional living space. Outdoor living shines with large front patio with peaceful wooded views and backyard that slopes gently to the river with stone mountain charm. Resort-style community offers 18-hole putt-putt, Olympic-size pool, rec pool, campground & rentable cabins for visiting family. Located in the Apple Capital & Mountain Biking Capital of Georgia - surrounded by hiking, biking & outdoor adventure, yet only 10 miles to town for shopping, dining & everyday conveniences. Thoughtfully updated, immaculately kept! Call today for a private tour!!

5 W Muller lane, Ellijay

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Town & Country.

$1,349,000
8 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 10812551 MLS
2 ACTIVE VACATION RENTAL CABINS | 2.46 CREEKFRONT ACRES | PRIVATE POND | TENNIS COURT | NO HOA - Rare opportunity to own two fully furnished, active vacation rentals on one private parcel. Bordering approximately 100,000 acres of protected Wildlife Management Area and the Chattahoochee National Forest, the property provides direct access to the Bear Creek and Pinhoti Trails for hiking, mountain biking, trout fishing, and outdoor recreation. Enjoy babbling Barnes Creek, a private pond, and a private tennis court with basketball goal. Mountain Waters Cabin is a 3,973-square-foot luxury lodge that sleeps 10 and offers 5 bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms. The main level features 2 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, while the upper level includes 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Highlights include soaring tongue-and-groove ceilings, walls of windows overlooking the creek, hardwood floors, a wood-burning fireplace, wet bar, and chef's kitchen with KitchenAid appliances, double ovens, beverage refrigerator, ice maker, granite island, and pantry. Also included are two screened-in porches, an oversized hot tub, fire pit, pool table, ping pong, two-car garage, high-speed fiber internet, water purification system, well house, termite bond, and newer water heaters. Yogi's Cabin sleeps 8 and offers 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. The main level has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, while the upper level includes 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, and a loft. The unfinished basement/3-car garage has plumbing for a sink and excellent expansion potential. This successful rental has a proven history of 200+ booked nights annually and features a game room, hot tub, and outdoor fireplace. Offering 8 bedrooms, 6 full bathrooms, and 1 half bathroom total, this property is ideal for investors, family compounds, corporate retreats, or multi-generational living-minutes from Downtown Ellijay.

76 Serenity Place, Ellijay

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Town & Country.

$479,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10811998 MLS
Beautiful cabin in Coosawatee River Resort-under 1 mile to gate! This furnished 3 bedroom, 3 bath home with oversized one car garage sits on a private, park like lot with mature landscaping. The inviting living room features cathedral ceilings, large windows for ample natural light, and gas fireplace with floor to ceiling stonework. The kitchen has stone countertops, stone sink, black and stainless steel appliances, pantry and island with seating. Split bedroom floorplan offers two main level bedrooms, both with ensuite baths. The spacious primary bedroom ensuite includes granite countertops and seamless glass tile shower with built in bench. A large screened in patio with windows gives you year-round enjoyment. Some of the updates/features of this home include: generator, HVAC 2021, firepit and hot tub. The lower walk out level provides additional living space with flex/3rd bedroom, full bath with step in tiled shower, living room/recreation area as well as a private entrance. There is ample space for parking with a large circular paved driveway with additional side parking by garage. Coosawatee River resort offers gated entrances, pools, tennis courts, recreation center, gym, river access, parks, and more. Minutes to downtown Ellijay, wineries and all that our area offers. This property is currently used for STR and would also make a great second home or primary residence.

460 Pasha Drive, Ellijay

Listing courtesy of Georgia Mountain Living Realty.

$574,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10810275 MLS
This stunning new construction home in Coosawattee blends modern mountain style with low-maintenance living. Thoughtful landscaping with gravel hardscaping means no grass to maintain, while durable Hardie board siding, imported New Zealand Fir tongue & groove porch ceilings & welcoming covered front porch with built-in bench create standout curb appeal. Inside the foyer, find a custom barn door leading to the pantry/laundry room, while the heart of the home unfolds into an open-concept kitchen & great room. The kitchen is designed to impress with a massive butcher block island, abundant leathered granite counters, one-of-a-kind vent hood & dual fuel range. Soaring 18' vaulted ceilings elevate the great room, where a striking gas fireplace with stone & wood detail adds a modern mountain feel. Double French doors lead to an expansive covered back porch with gas fireplace and composite decking, perfect for enjoying the peaceful natural setting year-round in a treehouse like feel. The master suite features vaulted ceilings, walk-in closet & relaxing ensuite with large tiled shower, dual vanity & hidden cabinet outlets. On the opposite side of the home, 2 spacious bedrooms with 14' vaulted ceilings are split by a beautiful full bath with tile-surround tub/shower & custom vanity. The 1,440 sq/ft unfinished terrace level offers incredible flexibility with plumbing stubbed for a kitchen, bath & laundry, potential finished ceiling heights of 9'+, and space for a large living area, 2 bedrooms & a lower patio perfect for a hot tub. With direct entrance & lower parking, this space is ideal for an in-law suite, adult children, or potential for live & earn rental use (STRs allowed). Add'l features include on-demand gas water heater & partially floored attic for storage. Located not far from the gate & rec center w/indoor pool of the amenity-rich Coosawattee River Resort, where residents enjoy access to pools, tennis & pickleball, scenic river parks & abundant wildlife. All of this just a short drive to Ellijay, where you'll find local shops, dining, wineries, apple orchards & endless outdoor adventures.

52 Otto Court, Ellijay

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Town & Country.

$465,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10802079 MLS
COMPLETELY FURNISHED HOME in a prime location, perfect as your primary home and vacation getaway! Welcome to this beautiful, sprawling 1.03 acre property located in a golf community with scenic views and an array of features!! Step inside this gorgeous home's two-level entryway for an open floor plan that boasts hardwood flooring, beamed ceilings, a stone fireplace, first floor primary en suite, and indoor laundry. Upstairs there is a loft available for many uses, a second full bathroom, and an additional bedroom large enough for two queen-size beds. The unfinished basement is 1080 sqft and comes complete with electricity and plumbing. Outdoors, the expanded deck features a hot tub that conveys, plenty of space for patio furniture and entertaining, and beautiful mature trees that provide enough shade for those warm summer evenings. Schedule your showing today!

15 Tallulah Court, Ellijay

Listing courtesy of Home and Harbor Realty.

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