Ellijay Homes for Sale

Welcome to Ellijay, Georgia – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Gilmer County! Known as the “Apple Capital of Georgia,” this charming town is surrounded by the stunning Blue Ridge Mountains and offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, rich history, and a tight-knit community. Whether you're drawn to the vibrant fall foliage, the serenity of the Chattahoochee National Forest, or the delightful apple orchards that dot the landscape, Ellijay has something for everyone.

As you explore the homes for sale in Ellijay, you'll discover a diverse array of properties that cater to various lifestyles. From cozy cabins tucked away in the woods to spacious family homes with breathtaking mountain views, the real estate offerings here are as varied as the scenery. Many homes boast modern amenities while retaining the rustic charm that makes this region so appealing. Imagine sipping your morning coffee on a wraparound porch, surrounded by the sounds of nature, or hosting family gatherings in a spacious backyard perfect for entertaining.

The community spirit in Ellijay is palpable, with local festivals, farmers' markets, and outdoor activities that foster connections among residents. Whether you're hiking along the scenic trails, fishing in the nearby rivers, or exploring the quaint downtown area with its unique shops and eateries, you'll quickly feel at home in this welcoming town.

If you're considering a move to Ellijay, now is the perfect time to explore the available homes for sale. Embrace the lifestyle you've always dreamed of in this beautiful corner of Georgia!

Newest Ellijay Homes for Sale

$550,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7849420 MLS

Welcome to the Knotty Pine, a beautifully renovated riverfront retreat inside the gated Coosawattee River Resort in Ellijay. Whether you are looking for a private North Ga mountain getaway, a full time residence, or an established income-producing vacation rental, this property checks all the boxes. Currently operated as a successful short term rental, The Knotty Pine has built an exceptional guest following. As of October 2026, the property has earned 93 Airbnb reviews, with an over all 5 star rating, and 56 verified VRBO reviews with a 10/10 overall rating. This property currently averages $3500-$5500 per month in gross revenue, offering the new owner the opportunity to step into an established, furnished, vacation rental. Rental history and supporting documentation available to qualified buyers. Situated on almost 0.95 acres, directly on the river, this 3-bed, 2-bath cabin combines mountain character with modern conveniences. The main level features a comfortable living area with fireplace, fully equipped kitchen, primary bedroom, guest bedroom, two full baths, and laundry. Upstairs, the spacious loft serves as an additional sleeping area and game space. Outside is where The Knotty Pine shines. Relax on the covered porch overlooking the river, soak in the hot tub, gather around the fire pit, grill dinner, or head down to the 16X16 river deck. The level backyard provides easy access to the water for fishing, swimming, tubing, and kayaking. Modern amenities include Smart tv's and an EV charging station. Ownership also provides access to the extensive amenities of Coosawattee River Resort, including indoor and outdoor pool, gym, game and rec areas, parks, walking trails, tennis, pickleball, and basketball courts. Conveniently located near Foxhound pool, mailboxes, and gate. Come enjoy it for yourself, continue it's successful rental operation, or both!

816 Navaho Way, Ellijay

$1,150,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7850761 MLS

RARE FIND - JUST COMPLETED IN 2026! | COMPLETELY FLAT CREEKFRONT LOT | 236 FT FRONTAGE ON CLEAR CREEK / CARTECAY RIVER TRIBUTARY | WIDE, RUSHING, RIVER-LIKE WATER | 1.4 UNRESTRICTED ACRES | NO HOA | NO RESTRICTIONS | STR ALLOWED | EASY ONE-LEVEL RANCH LIVING | FIBER/HIGH-SPEED INTERNET AVAILABLE | $75K-$100K+ EST. ANNUAL GROSS RENTAL POTENTIAL - NEW CONSTRUCTION retreat w/ approx. 236 FT ON CLEAR CREEK, a Cartecay River tributary w/ WIDE, RUSHING, RIVER-LIKE WATER heard from inside! Situated on approx. 1.4 COMPLETELY FLAT & USABLE ACRES, offering WATERFRONT LIVING, PRIVACY & CONVENIENCE WITHOUT STEEP MOUNTAIN TERRAIN. NO HOA OR RESTRICTIONS-ideal for full-time living, mountain getaway or INCOME-PRODUCING STR. Designed for EASY ONE-LEVEL LIVING, this ranch features HARDIE BOARD SIDING, HARDWOOD FLOORS, NATURAL STONE ACCENTS & HIGH-END MOUNTAIN-MODERN FINISHES incl. tile, designer lighting & custom fixtures. Gourmet kitchen showcases a WATERFALL MARBLE ISLAND W/ ILLUMINATED LIGHTING, TOP-OF-THE-LINE CUSTOM WOOD CABINETRY, granite countertops & STAINLESS-STEEL APPLIANCES. Enjoy 2 STACKED-STONE FIREPLACES-one inside & one on the COVERED CREEKSIDE PORCH-both w/ GAS LOGS & option to burn real wood. OWNER'S SUITE features vaulted ceilings, CUSTOM WOOD ACCENT WALL, walk-in closet & PRIVATE BALCONY overlooking the creek. SPA-INSPIRED PRIMARY BATH offers dual vanities, HIGH-END TILE SHOWER & private water closet. Two additional bedrooms, guest bath, OVERSIZED LAUNDRY ROOM & storage complete the home. Outside, enjoy HIGH-END LANDSCAPING & EXTERIOR LIGHTING, walking path to creek, CUSTOM ROCK STEPS, PRIVATE FIREPIT, gathering areas & room to add a garage. FIBER/HIGH-SPEED INTERNET AVAILABLE-ideal for remote work, streaming & STR guests. Paved roads nearly the entire way-only a SHORT STRETCH of Misty Valley Lane is gravel & COUNTY-MAINTAINED/REGULARLY GRADED. Less than 12 minutes from HISTORIC DT ELLIJAY & Walmart & near APPLE ORCHARDS, WINERIES, THE SHOALS HIKING TRAILS, WATERFALLS, MTN BIKING, RAFTING/KAYAKING, AMICALOLA FALLS & CARTERS LAKE! 65+ BUYERS MAY QUALIFY FOR REDUCED PROPERTY TAXES.

318 Misty Valley Lane, Ellijay

$299,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7849385 MLS

Great opportunity to own 7.02 acres of unrestricted land in Gilmer County with multiple possibilities for rental income, personal use, or future development. The property currently features two existing double-wide mobile homes. The upper mobile home at 108 Charlottes Web Lane is currently occupied by a tenant on a month-to-month lease, providing immediate rental potential. The lower mobile home at 106 Charlottes Web Lane is currently not livable but offers an opportunity for renovation and additional income. Gilmer County has already approved two additional mobile homes for the property, offering the potential to expand the rental income opportunities for the new owner. Buyer to verify all county requirements and approvals. The property also offers numerous potential building sites for those looking to build a home or additional residences with a passing soil test for Lot 12 already in place. Adding to the property's appeal is a spring-fed pond and a natural spring that runs throughout the property. Whether you're looking for an investment property with multiple income possibilities, acreage to build on, or a property where you can live in one home while renovating another, this 7.02-acre tract offers plenty of flexibility and potential. Bring your vision and explore the possibilities this property has to offer! Schedule your showing today.

108 Charlottes Web Lane, Ellijay

$515,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7850703 MLS

PREPARE TO BE WOWED! Completely remodeled INSIDE AND OUT, this beautifully updated and professionally decorated mountain home offers TWO SEPARATE LIVING SPACES on 1.28 ACRE of gorgeous, usable, WALKABLE PROPERTY featuring a pond and flowing creek! The main residence offers 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, while the upstairs 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment has both interior and exterior access, creating endless possibilities for multigenerational living, guests, or rental income. Live in one and rent the other, or explore the potential for TWO INCOME-PRODUCING UNITS! Extensive improvements include a NEW METAL ROOF, NEW 2 Zoned HVAC gorgeous QUARTZITE COUNTERTOPS, SAMSUNG KITCHEN APPLIANCES, a Two sets of washer dryers, NEW FULL-SIZE STACKABLE WASHER AND DRYER in the apartment and 3 YEARS NEW Side by Side WASHER DRYERS in the Main an UPGRADED 3-BEDROOM SEPTIC SYSTEM. Professionally decorated and offered TURNKEY, this property is ready for you to enjoy! Outdoor living is equally impressive, featuring a HUGE REAR SCREENED PORCH and adjoining OPEN PORCH spanning the entire length of the home. The property also includes an AWESOME CHICKEN COOP, oversized DOUBLE-DOOR STORAGE SHED WITH LEAN-TO, plenty of parking, and room to add a carport or garage.

331 Rocky Hollow Road, Ellijay

$264,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7850436 MLS

Just minutes from Downtown Ellijay, this 2017-built North Georgia turnkey home offers an easy-to-maintain retreat with inviting indoor and outdoor spaces. The main level features an open kitchen and living area, powder room, and convenient laundry closet, with direct access to the wraparound deck. Outside, enjoy a hot tub, grilling and picnic area, fire pit, and wooded surroundings-all ready for weekends in the mountains or evenings at home. A large detached shed provides additional storage and space for a workshop, hobbies, or outdoor gear. Upstairs are two bedrooms and a full bath. With short-and long-term rentals allowed, the property offers flexibility as a full-time residence, second home, investment income, or potential vacation rental. Sold fully furnished. Set on approximately one acre and convenient to Downtown Ellijay's restaurants and shops, local wineries, outdoor recreation, and an easy drive to Blue Ridge. Offered at $269,900, this is an opportunity to own a newer-built home and enjoy the North Georgia lifestyle without being far from town.

257 Pen Drive, Ellijay

$225,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7850412 MLS

Nestled on a beautiful wooded lot, this 3 bedroom, 2 bath home offers a peaceful North Georgia setting with plenty of character and potential. A circular driveway welcomes you home, while the surrounding mature trees provide a wonderful sense of privacy. Inside, the open living and dining area features warm wood wall accents, lots of windows that bring in natural light, and a cozy stone fireplace that adds to the home's mountain charm. The kitchen offers ample cabinet storage along with a convenient breakfast bar overlooking the living space. Two bedrooms, a full bath, and laundry are located on the main level, while the upper level features an additional bedroom and full bath, creating a comfortable and versatile floor plan. Outside, a separate outbuilding provides additional storage and would also make a great workshop for hobbies and projects. Whether you're looking for a full time residence or a mountain getaway, this home offers a wonderful opportunity to add your own personal touches and make it your own. Being Sold "As Is" - *The HVAC system is not currently in working condition.

580 Riverwood Road, Ellijay

$495,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7849753 MLS

Well maintained private cottage on 2 acres. Relax on the front porch or back deck. Tons of deer trails through the property. Hike or take in the local shops, vineyards and Apple Vineyards! Paved road leads you to wrap around driveway! Approx. 5-6 miles from town. Great for families or getaway retreat. Very quiet street and neighbors. Lower garage level living space with full bath and plumbed for kitchenette and laundry room.

956 Bernhardt Road, Ellijay

$175,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7850289 MLS

Affordable living is here! This 3 bedroom 1.5 bath home is situated in Coosawattee River Resort. This home has many possibilities with just a little TLC! Located on over an acre of land and the only home on this road, you have lots of privacy. Large living room with wood burning stove, separate dining room, galley style kitchen, half bath, and laundry on main floor. There are 3 bedrooms upstairs with large full bath. Lots of parking area. Come take a look today!

7 Citron Court, Ellijay

$1,500,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7849922 MLS

Living the dream! Must see 100+ year old Victorian Style home located in the historical district in the heart of the city of Ellijay. This beautiful home has been completely remodeled and updated with the latest features and finishes. You are within easy walking distance of the downtown square and all the many shops, eating establishments, and night life that the town has to offer. Imagine sitting in your own backyard watching the annual fireworks display! You also have the opportunity to decorate your home’s exterior to help the town celebrate the different holiday seasons. Enjoy spending time on the many porches, in rocking chairs or porch swings and let the peaceful and serene setting take you over. This homeplace offers an excellent location to retire or would be great for a family that wants to be a part of the many activities a small town has to offer.

85 River Street, Ellijay

$374,900

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7849962 MLS

Welcome to the Ellijay Turtle House, a truly unique off-grid mountain retreat offering energy independence, privacy, and beautiful North Georgia scenery. With no HOA, this property provides the freedom and flexibility that is hard to find.The home features a premium 4.4 kW solar power system with 20 solar panels and a 6,000-watt inverter network, designed to provide reliable power for everyday living and major household appliances. An impressive eight-battery backup bank with 300 Ah batteries stores power for nighttime and cloudy days, while a 10 kW backup generator provides additional peace of mind when needed. A 1,000-gallon buried propane tank adds to the home's energy independence.Water is supplied by a private 114-foot-deep well producing approximately 13 gallons per minute, providing ample water for the home. Starlink internet keeps you connected while maintaining the property's remote, off-grid lifestyle.Inside, the home features LVP flooring throughout, a beautifully tiled shower with a waterfall showerhead, and distinctive live-edge, rough-cut oak countertops crafted from timber sourced directly from the property. The combination of natural materials and thoughtful finishes creates a warm, rustic feel that complements the surrounding mountain setting.Enjoy pond frontage, along with beautiful views of the Cartecay River and surrounding mountains. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, private mountain getaway, or an independent retreat, the Ellijay Turtle House offers a rare combination of self-sufficiency, natural beauty, and modern comfort.

361 Jones Road, Ellijay

$1,089,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7849590 MLS

Your mountain escape begins with a peaceful scenic drive alongside Turniptown Creek—and arrives at a rustic retreat where the views, privacy, and outdoor living steal the show! Set on 3.04 private acres in The Hemlocks, this beautifully updated 5BR/3.5BA home offers year-round, close-range mountain views and exceptional outdoor living. Gather around the fireplace on the new covered porch, soak up the scenery from the open porch, or slip away to the screened porch off the primary suite, where the sounds of the nearby creek make quiet mornings even sweeter. Inside, the great room welcomes you with soaring ceilings, a woodburning fireplace, newly refinished hardwood floors, and a wall of windows framing the mountains. The spacious kitchen is made for cooks and company alike, featuring a large island, 48-inch gas range, adjoining keeping room/den, and an oversized pantry/laundry room. A main-level primary suite and half bath offer everyday convenience, while the upper level includes a loft, two bedrooms, and a full bath. The newly finished terrace level provides an inviting gathering space with a large family room opening to the lower deck, two bedrooms with walk-in closets, and a full bath with a tile shower. New LVP flooring and dedicated new HVAC complete this level. Additional improvements include a new roof and exterior paint, with a whole-house dehumidifier and water filtration system adding comfort throughout. The detached garage features two vehicle bays, a smaller third bay ideal for outdoor equipment, and an additional unfinished room offering storage or potential flex space. Bordering the National Forest, The Hemlocks is one of Ellijay’s best-kept secrets—an intimate gated community of just 20 estate-sized homesites. Only 20 minutes from Downtown Ellijay and close to local vineyards & apple orchards, this home offers space to gather, room to retreat, and a mountain setting you’ll love coming home to. (Furnishings negotiable.) No short-term rentals permitted.

241 Wilderness Way, Ellijay

$215,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7845556 MLS

Affordable, flexible, and full of potential—this 3 bedroom, 2 bath doublewide on a permanent foundation sits on 1.16 unrestricted acres in Gilmer County. The home offers comfortable single-level living with a practical layout and space to make it your own. A small, mostly flat yard around the home provides an easy-to-maintain outdoor space, while the surrounding wooded area offers room to expand the yard, add a garden, or create additional outdoor living areas over time. With no restrictions, this property opens the door to a variety of possibilities. It’s a great fit for a first-time buyer looking for an affordable place to call home, someone ready to downsize into a manageable retirement property, or an investor looking to add a solid rental to their portfolio. Convenient to the amenities of Gilmer County while still offering the peaceful feel of the North Georgia mountains, this property is a great opportunity to step into homeownership or grow your investment portfolio.

615 Gunstock Creek Lane, Ellijay

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