Ellijay Homes with Finished Basement Type

Ellijay Homes with Finished Basement Type

Welcome to Ellijay, Georgia, a charming town nestled in the heart of the North Georgia mountains. Known for its stunning landscapes, vibrant apple orchards, and rich history, Ellijay offers a unique blend of small-town charm and outdoor adventure. With its picturesque views and friendly community, it’s no wonder that this hidden gem has become a sought-after destination for homebuyers.

One of the standout features of homes in Ellijay is the availability of properties with finished basements. These versatile spaces provide endless possibilities, whether you envision a cozy family room, a home office, or a game room for entertaining friends and family. Imagine hosting gatherings in your spacious basement, complete with a wet bar and comfortable seating, all while enjoying the serene surroundings of the North Georgia mountains.

Ellijay is not just about beautiful homes; it’s also a hub for outdoor enthusiasts. With nearby hiking trails, rivers for kayaking, and the stunning Chattahoochee National Forest, adventure awaits just outside your door. The town's vibrant community hosts seasonal festivals, farmers' markets, and a variety of local shops and eateries, making it easy to embrace the local lifestyle.

Whether you’re looking for a peaceful retreat or a place to raise a family, Ellijay’s finished basement homes offer the perfect blend of comfort and functionality. Come explore the possibilities in this enchanting town, where your dream home awaits amidst the beauty of nature and community spirit.

Newest Ellijay Homes with Finished Basement Type

$514,950
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10854314 MLS
Spacious and thoughtfully designed, this 3,700 sq. ft. North Georgia home offers 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms with incredible flexibility for multi-generational living, guests, or additional income potential. The main level features beautiful hardwood floors throughout, a bright and inviting living area, and a well-appointed kitchen with abundant cabinetry and workspace. The primary suite and additional bedrooms provide comfortable living all on one level. Downstairs, you'll find a fully finished lower level that functions as a complete second living space with its own kitchen, two bedrooms, a full bathroom with laundry, and private entrance. With a separate driveway providing direct access to the lower level, this space is ideal for a mother-in-law suite, extended family, or an incoming producing opportunity. The home offers the convenience of two laundry rooms-one on the main level and another downstairs. Outdoor living is just as impressive with a huge covered back porch that is perfect for gatherings, grilling, or relaxing while enjoying the peaceful setting. Just steps away, a beautiful pergola-covered deck and fire pit create the perfect spot for seasonal mountain views and evenings with family and friends. A 12x16 storage shed provides excellent additional storage for tools, outdoor equipment, or hobbies. Major updates include 2 newer HVAC systems - one for each level, roof, water heater, and some appliances offering peace of mind for years to come. With its spacious layout, versatile lower level living space, and inviting outdoor entertaining areas, this property offers the perfect combination of comfort, function, and lifestyle. Nestled in the sought-after resort community of Coosawattee River - known for its amenities, gated security, river access, and abundant wildlife. Check out their website for all the community offerings to bring your lifestyle to the mountains! https://www.coosawatteeriverresort.net/

62 Cannon Court, Ellijay

Listing courtesy of Georgia Mountain Living Realty.

$1,334,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10852941 MLS
Experience the ultimate blend of peaceful riverfront fishing, relaxation and premium rental revenue at Riverstone Retreat. Located perfectly between Ellijay and Blue Ridge, adjacent to Whitepath Golf Club-celebrated as Mountain Golf at its Finest-this exceptional estate is tucked away on a pristine, trout-filled stretch of the Ellijay River. The interior delivers a timeless mountain aesthetic, seamlessly balancing rustic charm with refined, modern luxury. Soaring ceilings and massive glass walls flood the open-concept living space with natural light, framing spectacular views of the water and surrounding forest. Built to maximize guest satisfaction, the cabin features a main-floor chef's kitchen a private primary suite & king size guest ensuite. The lower level transitions into an entertainment haven, boasting a dedicated home movie theater, a lively game room with shuffleboard and arcade favorites, and a custom coffee bar. Two more oversized bedrooms accommodate even more guests. Outside, two tiers of covered decks host an upscale outdoor gas fed firepit, multiple lounges, a private hot tub, and stone step walking trail down to 200 feet of river frontage that has been hardscaped with seats, paths and stairs creating access to a perfect dipping pool, noisy rapids and fantastic fishing. A fenced yard makes it an ideal, pet-friendly destination. This proven performer is sold fully furnished and completely turnkey. Avoid the hassle of the setup phase; Riverstone Retreat boasts a flawless history of 5-star reviews, an active STR host license, a streamlined management onboarding process, and a robust pipeline of upcoming reservations that transfer directly at closing. Your cash flow starts on day one.

135 Hannah Way, Ellijay

Listing courtesy of BHHS Georgia Properties.

$1,334,000
10853729 MLS
Experience the ultimate blend of peaceful riverfront fishing, relaxation and premium rental revenue at Riverstone Retreat. Located perfectly between Ellijay and Blue Ridge, adjacent to Whitepath Golf Club-celebrated as Mountain Golf at its Finest-this exceptional estate is tucked away on a pristine, trout-filled stretch of the Ellijay River. The interior delivers a timeless mountain aesthetic, seamlessly balancing rustic charm with refined, modern luxury. Soaring ceilings and massive glass walls flood the open-concept living space with natural light, framing spectacular views of the water and surrounding forest. Built to maximize guest satisfaction, the cabin features a main-floor chef's kitchen a private primary suite & king size guest ensuite. The lower level transitions into an entertainment haven, boasting a dedicated home movie theater, a lively game room with shuffleboard and arcade favorites, and a custom coffee bar. Two more oversized bedrooms accommodate even more guests. Outside, two tiers of covered decks host an upscale outdoor gas fed firepit, multiple lounges, a private hot tub, and stone step walking trail down to 200 feet of river frontage that has been hardscaped with seats, paths and stairs creating access to a perfect dipping pool, noisy rapids and fantastic fishing. A fenced yard makes it an ideal, pet-friendly destination. This proven performer is sold fully furnished and completely turnkey. Avoid the hassle of the setup phase; Riverstone Retreat boasts a flawless history of 5-star reviews, an active STR host license, a streamlined management onboarding process, and a robust pipeline of upcoming reservations that transfer directly at closing. Your cash flow starts on day one.

135 Hannah Way, Ellijay

Listing courtesy of BHHS Georgia Properties.

$1,120,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 10853250 MLS
Luxury riverfront living in the North Georgia mountains!!! This beautifully crafted 5-bedroom, 4.5-bath mountain retreat offers approximately 3,398 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space and an exceptional blend of luxury, comfort, and peaceful mountain living. Ideally situated along the sought-after CARTECAY RIVER with approximately 183 FEET OF RIVER FRONTAGE in the prestigious gated River's Edge community, this home offers a truly special setting to enjoy the beauty and tranquility of the North Georgia mountains.Thoughtfully designed with family and guests in mind, the home features TWO SPACIOUS PRIMARY SUITES-one conveniently located on the main level and a second on the terrace level-along with TWO KITCHENS, providing wonderful flexibility for entertaining, extended family, and guests. The terrace level also features a relaxing SAUNA, creating the perfect private retreat after a day spent enjoying the river or exploring the mountains.Designed for both relaxing and entertaining, the home offers inviting living spaces that embrace the peaceful mountain setting and the beauty of RIVERFRONT LIVING. Step outside to an impressive OUTDOOR KITCHEN, perfect for gathering with family and friends while taking in the sights and sounds of the Cartecay River.From its quality craftsmanship and generous floor plan to its exceptional river frontage and serene setting, this property embodies North Georgia mountain luxury at its finest. Located within a beautiful GATED COMMUNITY with the added convenience of ALL-PAVED ACCESS, this is an exceptional full-time residence, mountain getaway, or luxury retreat where comfort, nature, and refined mountain living come together along the CARTECAY RIVER.

124 River Oaks Terrace, Ellijay

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Town & Country.

$499,999
6 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10853163 MLS
Gather beneath soaring tongue-and-groove ceilings, settle in beside an impressive stacked-stone fireplace, and let the evening carry you onto the screened porch, where a second stone fireplace awaits. This custom-built cabin in Coosawattee River Resort's Eagle Mountain section offers generous space to come together, unwind, and enjoy the mountain lifestyle. The welcome begins with a half-circle driveway, easy parking, and just four steps to the rocking-chair front porch. Inside, the spacious 2-story great room provides an open concept design, keeping everyone connected over meals, conversation, and unhurried weekends. An island, stainless-steel appliances, and abundant cabinetry make hosting easy. The main-level primary suite offers two walk-in closets, double vanities, a soaking tub, separate tiled shower, and private water closet. A separate guest powder room on the main level preserves the primary ensuite's privacy, while a dedicated laundry room adds everyday convenience. This thoughtful layout is perfect for both full-time living and weekend escapes. Upstairs, the expansive open loft provides another inviting gathering space alongside two bedrooms and a full tiled bath. The finished walkout terrace level adds a recreation room, another full bath, and additional bedrooms with flexibility for guests, hobbies, or working from home. Outdoor living may be the hardest part to leave. The screened porch stretches nearly 40 feet, with room for dining and relaxing beside the stone fireplace. Below, a covered patio with a hot tub opens to a private, gently sloping backyard. Spend evenings around the firepit and mornings watching for deer among the surrounding trees. Owned by the same family since construction and currently used as a short-term rental, this cabin combines character, space, and a setting worth experiencing. Resort amenities include an enclosed heated pool, two outdoor pools, fitness center, pickleball, tennis, basketball, tubing, miniature golf, and riverside parks. Come explore the possibilities-and choose your favorite place to settle in.

416 Acadia Drive, Ellijay

Listing courtesy of Atlanta Communities.

$699,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10852279 MLS
AMAZING RENTAL HISTORY | 48+ GUEST REVIEWS | NEARLY 5-STAR CABIN | COOSAWATTEE RIVER RESORT | 4BR/3BA | LOFT/GAME ROOM | MOUNTAIN VIEWS | HOT TUB + FIRE PIT | GARAGE | FURNISHED! Welcome to DEER WOODS LODGE at 1503 Garnet Drive-home of the infamous Adirondack chair & a proven income-producing mountain retreat in the highly sought-after Coosawattee River Resort! Currently operated as a successful STR, generating approximately $83,739 in 2025 & $82,836 in 2026. With 48+ guest reviews & a nearly 5-star rating, this established cabin offers an incredible opportunity for a personal getaway, investment property or turnkey rental business. With strategic management, optimized rates, strong marketing & limited owner use, the property has potential to generate approximately $85,000-$90,000 annually in gross rental revenue. Inside, enjoy tongue-and-groove ceilings, hardwood floors, a gas-log fireplace, mountain views & a spacious kitchen with granite countertops, wood cabinetry & updated appliances. The main level offers 2BR/2BA, including a primary suite with huge his-and-hers closets & double vanities. Upstairs features a spacious loft/game room/bonus area perfect for entertaining or additional sleeping space. The finished basement offers a second living area, 2 additional bedrooms, full bath & 1-car garage. Outside, enjoy the huge front porch, peaceful mountain setting, hot tub, fire pit & the signature Adirondack chair-the perfect mountain photo spot! Updates include HVAC replaced in 2022, hot water heater approximately 2 years old & appliances approximately 2-3 years old. Sold furnished with seller reserving select items, making this an incredible opportunity to step into an established mountain rental in one of Ellijay's most desirable resort communities. Convenient to downtown Ellijay, wineries, apple orchards, hiking trails, Springer Mountain & the Appalachian Trail, Amicalola Falls & more!

1503 Garnet Drive, Ellijay

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Town & Country.

$994,500
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10852255 MLS
Some views stop you in your tracks.. and this is one of them! Tucked into the North GA mountains, this exceptional retreat delivers breathtaking Appalachian vistas, unforgettable sunrises & over 2,000 sqft of outdoor living designed to bring the beauty of the mountains into everyday life. This like new, beautifully furnished home blends elevated finishes with easily-livable design. The striking stone-accented exterior welcomes you into a spacious open-concept floor plan filled with natural light from expansive windows & sliding glass doors that frame the mountain scenery beyond. The great room is anchored by a dramatic floor-to-ceiling stacked stone fireplace & statement chandelier, while the oversized dining area offers seating for twelve & flows seamlessly into the chef's kitchen featuring glass-front cabinetry, designer backsplash & abundant workspace. Outdoor living takes center stage with expansive covered & open-air decks where you can gather around one of two outdoor fireplaces to soak in the endless layers of Appalachian ridges stretching across the horizon. The main-level primary suite features vaulted ceilings & spa-inspired bath with dual vanities & large tiled walk-in shower. An add'l bedroom or office & half bath complete the main level. Designed for entertaining, the terrace level offers an impressive second living area with tall tongue & groove ceilings, game room with pool table, bar area with wine fridge, full bath & direct access to the lower deck with hot tub & fireplace. Two add'l bedrooms provide plenty of space for family and guests, including one with a beautifully appointed ensuite bath. Located in a small gated community with paved roads & underground utilities, it's perfectly positioned between Ellijay & Blue Ridge, with easy access to hiking trails, wineries, orchards, shopping & dining. With beautiful rustic-modern dcor & furnishings included, all that's left to do is arrive, unwind & take in the view.

254 Leatherwood Mountain Road, Ellijay

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Town & Country.

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