Welcome to your private North Georgia retreat! This fully upgraded 4 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom, 1 car garage home sits on 1.5 peaceful acres with NO HOA and all-paved road access, offering the perfect blend of modern comfort, space, and country living just minutes from Ellijay. With an impressive 4,228 total square feet (2,552 finished plus 1,676 unfinished, but stubbed for bathrooms and finished floors basement), this home provides flexibility for today’s lifestyle and future expansion.
The main level features a bright, open living space with hardwood floors, new lighting fixtures, ceiling fans, and fresh finishes throughout. The chef-inspired kitchen is a true showstopper, complete with brand-new stainless steel GE Profile appliances, granite countertops, custom wood cabinetry, designer backsplash, and a large center island with storage, making it ideal for entertaining and everyday living. The spacious main-level owner’s suite offers hardwood flooring, a walk-in closet, and a spa-style bathroom featuring marble countertops and a tiled walk-in shower. A convenient half bath and main-level laundry room with brand-new GE washer and dryer add everyday functionality.
Upstairs you’ll find three additional bedrooms, including a second master suite with walk-in closet and private en-suite bath featuring double vanities, marble countertops, and tile flooring, providing excellent separation of space for guests or multi-generational living.
The unfinished basement offers approximately 1,676 square feet of flexible space with epoxy floors, 8-foot ceilings, and plumbing already in place for a future bedroom and full bathroom, allowing for easy expansion, instant equity, or custom finishing. The basement also includes a 1-car garage, perfect for storage, workshop space, or recreational gear.
This home has been thoughtfully upgraded with dual-fuel HVAC, a brand-new septic system, 30-year architectural roof, cement siding with fresh exterior paint, county water, tiled showers throughout, and a 500-gallon owned propane tank — providing long-term efficiency and peace of mind. Outside, enjoy a flat, usable yard with plenty of space for outdoor living, gardening, play areas, fire pit gatherings, or future additions, all while maintaining privacy and natural surroundings.
Conveniently located near downtown Ellijay, apple orchards, wineries, sunflower fields, hiking, rivers, and endless outdoor recreation, this property offers the perfect combination of tranquility and accessibility.
Additional highlights include NO school tax for homeowners age 65+, making this an incredible long-term value. Nearby attractions include Springer Mountain (Appalachian Trail access), Amicalola Falls, Fort Mountain State Park, Brasstown Bald, trout streams, tubing, kayaking, pumpkin patches, and more — putting North Georgia’s best adventures right at your doorstep.
Directions: From Dairy Queen in Ellijay, take Hwy 5 South approx 4 miles, turn Right on Hwy 382, go approx. 1/2 mile to Left on Sunlight Road. Travel approx. 1.5 miles to Left on Wingate Road, then Left on Wingate Drive. Second home on Right.
County: Gilmer - GA
District: 11
Area:
Property Subtype: Single Family Residence
Land Info
Landlot: 249
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Private & Public Schools Nearby
3/ 5
Average
Ellijay Elementary School
32 MCCUTCHEN STREET; Ellijay, GA 30540
Public
2nd-4th | 631 students
Metro Atlanta School Rank: 514th
3/ 5
Average
Clear Creek Middle School
CLEAR CREEK RD; Ellijay, GA 30536
Public
7th-8th | 642 students
Metro Atlanta School Rank: 169th
2/ 5
Below Avg
Gilmer High School
408 BOBCAT TRAIL; Ellijay, GA 30540
Public
9th-12th | 1,182 students
Metro Atlanta School Rank: 238th
