677 Riverfront Dr, Ellijay, GA 30536

Welcome to Life on the River! This rare and iconic riverfront retreat captures the essence of classic North Georgia living. Set on over 430 feet of pristine Cartecay River frontage, only a few miles from downtown Ellijay, the best North Georgia Vineyards, orchards, hiking, kayaking and biking trails, shopping and a brand new Piedmont Hospital-This custom 3-bedroom, 2-bath log home offers the ideal blend of rustic charm and modern comfort. Enjoy peaceful views across the river from protected conservation land in a serene, natural setting. The spacious split floor plan offers one-level living, making it ideal as a full-time residence or weekend escape. Inside, you'll find granite countertops, vaulted cathedral ceilings, and a Jtul wood-burning stove that adds warmth and character. Two charming bonus lofts provide flexible space for a home office, bunk room, or game room. The oversized heated and cooled garage is perfect for a workshop, studio, or extra storage. Step outside to unwind on the wraparound deck or soak in the hot tub while listening to the gentle sound of the river. With paved road access, public water, no HOA, and no rental restrictions, this home offers convenience and flexibility—plus it's bordered by Wildlife Management Area land for added privacy. Bonus for buyers over 65—full-time residents of Gilmer County do not pay school tax! Too many upgrades to list—this is truly a must-see riverfront property! (Virtual staging has been used in bedroom and loft photos.)