Ellijay Homes with Finished Basement Type

Ellijay Homes with Finished Basement Type

Welcome to Ellijay, Georgia – a picturesque gem nestled in the heart of Gilmer County, renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and vibrant apple orchards. This charming city, often referred to as the “Apple Capital of Georgia,” offers a delightful blend of small-town charm and outdoor adventure, making it an ideal place to call home.

Ellijay is surrounded by the stunning North Georgia mountains, providing residents with year-round opportunities for hiking, fishing, and exploring the great outdoors. The city’s rich history is evident in its quaint downtown area, where you can enjoy local shops, delicious eateries, and seasonal festivals that celebrate the region's agricultural heritage.

For those seeking a spacious and versatile living option, homes with finished basements in Ellijay are a fantastic choice. These properties offer the perfect blend of comfort and functionality, providing additional living space that can be transformed into a cozy family room, a home office, or even a guest suite. Imagine hosting family gatherings or creating a personal retreat in your beautifully finished basement, all while enjoying the serene backdrop of the North Georgia mountains.

With a growing community and a strong sense of belonging, Ellijay is more than just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle. Whether you’re drawn to the area for its natural beauty, friendly atmosphere, or the allure of spacious homes with finished basements, Ellijay invites you to discover the perfect balance of tranquility and adventure. Come explore this enchanting city and find your dream home today!

Newest Ellijay Homes with Finished Basement Type

$2,495,000
7 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 10826504 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

Listing courtesy of Mountain Sotheby's International.

$449,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10826405 MLS
Welcome to mountain living in the Beaver Bend community of Ellijay! Nestled among a wooded setting, this inviting log cabin offers **3 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms across three finished levels**, with a bedroom and full bathroom on each level. The classic cabin exterior features rich, dark-toned log siding accented by green gutters and downspouts. A spacious **covered rocking-chair front porch** stretches across the front of the home and includes a gate, providing a convenient way to keep pets contained on or off the porch. Inside, hardwood flooring adds to the cabin character. The main living area features a fireplace with **gas logs and gas starter**, while the eat-in kitchen overlooks the family room and includes a center island, tile countertops, electric cooktop and oven, dishwasher, microwave, and refrigerator. The open arrangement between the kitchen and family room provides comfortable space for everyday living without the need for a separate dining room. The three-level layout provides separation and flexibility, with a bedroom and full bath on each floor. One of the primary bedroom areas features **double closets**, while the primary bath includes **double vanities, a tiled floor, and separate shower**. The basement provides additional finished living space and is also home to the laundry area with side-by-side setup and electric dryer hookup. Additional features include **zoned electric heating and cooling, public water, and a septic system**. The wooded lot provides a private setting, and the property is accessed by a gravel road within a **gated community**. Beaver Bend community amenities include a **clubhouse, swimming pool, fitness center, fishing, park, playground, and tennis courts**, providing multiple options for recreation without leaving the community. With 3 bedrooms, 3 full baths, living space on three levels, a wooded setting, gated community access, and a full collection of neighborhood amenities, this Ellijay log cabin combines classic North Georgia character with a versatile floorplan. Buyer should verify all information, community amenities, HOA requirements, and other details important to their purchase decision.

114 Rockingham Way, Ellijay

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Partners.

$599,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10826193 MLS
Experience one of the most jaw-dropping long-range mountain views in all of North Georgia from this beautifully appointed 3-bedroom, 3-bath cabin. Designed with one bedroom and full bath on each level, the home offers exceptional privacy and comfort for family and guests alike. An additional 1.47-acre lot is included, bringing the total acreage to 2.22 acres. This buildable parcel offers the same incredible mountain views and presents a rare opportunity to enhance privacy or construct an additional home-ideal for a short-term rental or for hosting family and friends right next door. The private primary suite occupies the upper level and features its own open-air deck-the perfect place to greet the sunrise with a cup of coffee while enjoying the cool North Georgia mountain breezes. Offered completely furnished (with very few exceptions), this cabin is truly turnkey and ready to enjoy or continue as a successful short-term rental. Every room has been thoughtfully decorated with luxurious furnishings, designer-inspired dcor, and high-end bedding, creating a warm yet upscale mountain retreat. The updated kitchen showcases granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and freshly refinished cabinetry. The open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area features soaring exposed beams, fixed glass, abundant natural light, and breathtaking mountain views from every room. The terrace level is designed for entertainment, offering a spacious game room complete with ping pong and foosball tables. Step outside to the six-person hot tub, where you can unwind while taking in the spectacular mountain scenery. Located in one of North Georgia's most sought-after communities for short-term rentals, this exceptional property combines stunning views, luxury, and investment potential. All appliances, furniture, and dcor are included, making this a rare opportunity to own a fully furnished mountain getaway that's ready to enjoy from day one. Dex reconstructed 2023, New roof late 2025, new water heater 2024 and new gas log fireplace in 2026.

32 Little Amy Creek Trail, Ellijay

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker High Country.

$750,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 10825702 MLS
Welcome home to this exceptional custom-built, two-story estate situated on a pristine 3.51-acre wooded corner lot in the prestigious Georgian Highlands-a highly sought-after gated community conveniently located off Hwy 136 between Ellijay and Jasper. Spanning an impressive 5,560 square feet, this residence combines refined elegance with mountain-inspired privacy: Primary Suite on Main: Exceptional convenience featuring a spacious main-level primary retreat. Gourmet Kitchen: Equipped with solid granite countertops and timeless 42" upper cabinetry. Custom Craftsmanship: Gorgeous hardwood flooring throughout and 2 classic wood-burning fireplaces creating cozy gathering spaces. Finished Basement & Theater: Fully finished lower level boasting a private movie theater, perfect for entertaining family and guests. Spacious Bathrooms: Granite countertops elevated across all full and half baths. Exterior & Parking: Practical and handsome side-entry garage on a lush, private tree-lined lot. Enjoy true peaceful luxury, gated security, and easy access to local wineries, shopping, and dining in both Jasper and Ellijay!

3184 Saint Andrews Way, Ellijay

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty North Atlanta.

$839,900
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10825079 MLS
Some MOUNTAIN Homes have a VIEW-SKY HIGH makes the VIEW the Entire Experience, with Layer upon Layer of LONG-RANGE NORTH GEORGIA MOUNTAIN VIEWS Stretching Across the Rich Mountain landscape! Set on 1.7 PRIVATE Acres in GATED Bear's Paw, this NEW CONSTRUCTION 4BR/4BA MODERN MOUNTAIN HOME offers an incredible setting between ELLIJAY and BLUE RIDGE. Soaring Ceilings and a Dramatic Wall of Windows bring the Beauty of the MOUNTAINS Indoors, filling the OPEN Living Space with Natural Light and Ever-Changing VIEWS of the Surrounding Ridgelines. The BROWNHAVEN Designed Home Features Kitchen CUSTOM WOOD CABINETRY, Gas Stove, WATERFALL Edge Quartz Countertops with Gorgeous Gold Veining complemented by a Rich Green Vertical Tile Backsplash and Brushed Gold Accents/SS appliances and a Walk-In Pantry. TRUE MAIN-LEVEL LIVING Including a Spacious Primary En-Suite with Mountain Views and Deck Access, Oversized Tiled Shower, Dual Vanities and Walk-In Closets ~ Also the Second Bedroom, Full Bath and Laundry round out the Main Level. The FINISHED TERRACE LEVEL adds Two Bedrooms, Two More Baths 2 Baths, a Family/Rec Room, Flex Bonus Space and Expansive Upper and Lower Outdoor Living Spaces Invite you to Slow Down, Entertain and Enjoy the PANORAMIC MOUNTAIN SCENERY in Every Season~Professional Landscape and Firepit Area~ SHORT-TERM RENTAL FRIENDLY, SKY HIGH is Equally Suited for a FULL-TIME Residence, NORTH GEORGIA MOUNTAIN GETAWAY or Investment Property. A Rare Combination of NEW CONSTRUCTION, Acreage, Privacy, Gated Mountain Living and Unforgettable Views-Convenient to Downtown Ellijay, Blue Ridge, Wineries, Hiking, Dining and Outdoor Adventures!

156 Sky High Drive, Ellijay

Listing courtesy of BHHS Georgia Properties.

$825,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10824781 MLS
There's something about 2064 Knight Road that simply feels like HOME. Set on 4 beautifully landscaped acres, this 3BR/3BA property combines warm, inviting living spaces with incredible versatility, offering an abundance of workspace, storage, garage space and outdoor possibilities. Relax on the covered front porch surrounded by nature, then step into the welcoming great room with stone fireplace and wood-burning insert. The open kitchen features abundant cabinetry, storage and pantry space, warm wood countertops, a stone-surround breakfast bar and separate dining area. An all season back porch with a second fireplace is perfect for morning coffee, a good book or simply unwinding. The main level offers an oversized primary suite with spa-like bath featuring double vanities, Jacuzzi tub, separate shower, large walk-in and linen closets. A generous second bedroom with walk-in closet and second full bath is also on the main. Downstairs, the third bedroom offers a studio-style setup with mini kitchen, full bath, living and dining areas. The attached 2-car garage includes a separate exercise room. Outside, a detached office with half bath provides dedicated workspace, while a detached 3-car garage offers room for vehicles, equipment, storage or workshop space. An older workshop offers potential for barn, hobby or additional storage use. The 4 acres showcase years of established landscaping with mature trees, flowering shrubs, perennials, hand-built stone walls and special touches throughout, with plenty of space for gardens, outdoor living and recreation. Enjoy a peaceful setting with paved road access convenient to Downtown Ellijay, shopping, dining, vineyards and all the North Georgia Mountains have to offer. Beautifully maintained and incredibly versatile, this special property is being offered for sale for the very first time and is ready for its next chapter. Seller is a licensed real estate agent in the state of Georgia.

2064 Knight Road, Ellijay

Listing courtesy of Local Realty.

$779,900
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10824148 MLS
Live a life of leisure on Leisure Drive, where mountain views, timeless cabin charm & exceptional craftsmanship come together in one unforgettable place. Porches placed around the home provide multiple outdoor living spaces to entertain or simply savor the gorgeous mountain views and the wild mountain laurel & azaleas that are stunning when in bloom. Step through the welcoming foyer, w/convenient coat closet & half bath, into the spacious open-concept living area where a beautiful blend of warm wood finishes & drywall feels classic & inviting. The kitchen has abundant cabinetry & granite countertops, stainless steel appliances & an adjoining dining area. The vaulted great room showcases a stacked stone corner fireplace, soaring ceilings open to the loft above & French doors that lead to the full-length covered deck overlooking the mountains. The main-level primary suite offers French doors opening onto the deck, dual closets & spacious ensuite bath w/double vanity. Upstairs, a loft provides the ideal home office, reading nook, or additional gathering space before leading into the 2nd primary suite. Here you'll wake each morning to mountain vistas from your private porch & enjoy an ensuite bath with soaking tub & separate shower. Designed with guests in mind, the fully finished terrace level features 2 generously sized bedrooms connected by an innovative bath layout w/separate vanity/water closet rooms joined by a shared shower, offering both privacy & convenience. A spacious laundry room plus mechanical room provide exceptional storage. The terrace level also has a covered patio that wraps around to a custom stone alcove w/firepit, the perfect setting for evenings under the stars. Residents of this intimate gated community also enjoy a neighborhood pond, plus closeness to Ellijay's beloved apple orchards, vineyards, shopping, dining, and year-round festivals. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, mountain getaway, or investment, this beautifully cared-for log cabin delivers the mountain lifestyle you've been dreaming of. *New Owens Corning 50 year warranty roof less than one year old; Exterior stained and painted within last 6 months; generator, dual HVAC* Adjoining lots available for separate purchase.

175 Leisure Drive, Ellijay

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Town & Country.

$634,900
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10824144 MLS
Wow, the views! Wow, the charm! Beautifully reimagined while preserving its mountain character, this stunning retreat in the Walnut Mountain community delivers breathtaking layered mountain views from nearly every room. Step onto the wraparound porch & into a light-filled interior where whitewashed wood walls, engineered hardwood flooring & tons of sliding glass doors & oversized windows frame the ever-changing mountain vistas. The inviting great room is anchored by a cozy, new propane fireplace & flows seamlessly into the spacious dining area, making entertaining effortless. The beautifully updated kitchen makes cooking enjoyable, featuring leathered granite countertops, professional-grade appliances, an induction cooktop & abundant cabinetry. The main level offers a spacious guest bedroom & beautifully renovated full bath w/custom tiled walk-in shower & updated vanity. Upstairs, a stylish catwalk overlooks the living area below & splits the primary suite & an add'l bedroom. The upstairs master captures incredible mountain views & has his-and-hers closets along with ensuite bath w/dual-sink vanity & spacious glass-enclosed tiled shower. The finished terrace level adds exceptional flexibility with a generous 2nd living area, office/4th bedroom, updated full bath with tiled shower & large laundry/mechanical room, making it an ideal setup for guests or multi-generational living. A full-length wraparound covered porch provides the perfect setting to relax & savor the panoramic mountain scenery, while the lower porch offers another spot to enjoy nature. New roof, HVAC system & retaining wall, all completed in 2024. Located within the desirable Walnut Mountain community, with access to hiking trails, pool, creekside park, lakes, tennis courts & gated security. Just a scenic drive away, you'll find Downtown Ellijay's charming shops & restaurants, local wineries, apple orchards, hiking & the outdoor adventures that make North GA such a sought-after destination. STR allowed

1220 Walnut Ridge, Ellijay

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Town & Country.

$549,900
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10823310 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

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Elevate.

$999,900
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10822948 MLS
Dream A Little... and then make it your reality! Perfectly positioned between the charming mountain towns of Blue Ridge and Ellijay on just over 4 acres, "Dream A Little" is an extraordinary custom-crafted mountain lodge offering stunning long-range views and an unforgettable experience. Whether you're searching for a luxurious personal getaway or a proven high-performing investment property, this fully furnished retreat is designed to impress. Inside, soaring ceilings, rich wood finishes, and a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace create a warm and inviting great room, while double sliding doors frame the mountain views beyond. The kitchen features a rusted metal-accented breakfast bar, custom cabinetry, walk-in pantry, and seamless flow into the dining space and living area. The main-level master has its own fireplace, views of the mountains, vaulted ceiling with exposed beams, and an ensuite with tiled shower and custom vanity. Another en-suite bedroom with fireplace on the opposite side of the main floor ensures everyone has their own comfortable space to unwind. A sprawling terrace level is made for entertaining with a second living area, game room with pool table, and bar with kitchenette, plus a full bath that connects to the lower level bedroom. Charming built-in sleeping nooks on the lower level add both character and flexibility, creating fun hideaways that guests of all ages will love. Outdoor living is equally impressive with expansive wraparound decks on multiple levels, showcasing breathtaking panoramic mountain views. The covered outdoor pavilion is the ultimate gathering space with a stone fireplace, TV, and seating, while the hot tub offers the perfect place to unwind after a day of exploring Blue Ridge or Ellijay. Custom details are found throughout, from unique lighting and rustic metal accents to thoughtfully designed finishes that make this home truly one of a kind. Combining luxury, recreation, and unforgettable views, Dream A Little is everything buyers wish for in a North Georgia mountain retreat.

551 Amy Creek Circle, Ellijay

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Town & Country.

$750,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10822815 MLS
Discover a beautiful mountain retreat with no HOA, where privacy, comfort, and timeless charm come together. Step inside to a breathtaking great room with soaring 35-foot ceilings, warm wood floors, and a dramatic floor-to-ceiling fireplace, while the kitchen features imported Italian tile and abundant natural light throughout. The finished basement with an in-law suite offers flexible living space, ideal for guests or rental income potential. Relax on the expansive wraparound deck or enjoy peaceful mornings from one of two private balconies overlooking the serene surroundings. Located in desirable East Gilmer County, this property also includes a detached workshop and is zoned for horses and other farm animals, making it a perfect full-time home, mountain getaway, or investment opportunity.

455 Holt Road, Ellijay

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Atl. Partners.

$1,595,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 10822686 MLS
A PRIVATE MOUNTAIN RETREAT WITH CREEK & RIVER FRONTAGE-JUST MINUTES FROM DOWNTOWN ELLIJAY! Offered with 12 acres and the opportunity to purchase additional acreage-up to 76 acres total-this extraordinary Satterwhite Log Home delivers a rare combination of privacy, water, usable land, and convenient to town.The impressive 5-bedroom, 4.5-bath homes spans three finished levels and is surrounded by the natural beauty of the North Georgia mountains. Ellijay River frontage, a year-round flowing creek, multiple springs, open pasture, and wooded terrain create an unforgettable setting for gardening, exploring, or simply escaping it all. Step inside to a warm, all-wood interior featuring a welcoming foyer, soaring cathedral ceilings, exposed beams, and a dramatic wood-burning fireplace anchoring the great room. The well-appointed kitchen offers granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a gas range, pantry, and a convenient mudroom/laundry combination. Beautiful Blue Buggy wood accents add warmth and character throughout. The generously sized primary suite is located on the main level. Upstairs, two private ensuite bedrooms provide comfortable accommodations, and lg loft with view of the creek and pasture. The finished terrace level is ideal for entertaining, extended family, or guests, featuring a large family room with a gas-log fireplace, wet bar, two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and storage. Outdoor living is equally impressive, with a full wraparound porch and lower-level covered deck offering peaceful places to enjoy the sights and sounds of the surrounding landscape. Additional features include a two-car carport/portico, outbuilding, fenced dog area, underground power, fiber internet, private well, buried propane tank, and two HVAC systems. With no HOA and the flexibility to own anywhere from 12 to 76 acres, this is more than a mountain home-it is a private river retreat and a legacy property to be enjoyed for generations.

460 Wikle Drive, Ellijay

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Town & Country.

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