$1,200,000

7.68 ACRES | TWO HOMES | IN-GROUND POOL | DETACHED 2-CAR GARAGE WITH STUDIO! PROOF OF FUNDS MUST BE SUBMITTED TO THE LISTING AGENT FOR THE SHOWING TO BE CONFIRMED. Discover a rare opportunity to own a private, mostly wooded estate featuring two rustic-style residences, an in-ground pool with a… Read More pool house, a gazebo, and a detached two-car garage with a studio, kitchenette, and full bathroom. With 9 bedrooms and 8 full bathrooms across the two homes, plus additional studio space, this distinctive property offers exceptional flexibility for multi-generational living, guest accommodations, and potential rental income. THE MAIN RESIDENCE Rustic charm meets spacious living in this distinctive wood-sided home, surrounded by the privacy of 7.68 wooded acres. The welcoming covered front porch is perfect for rocking chairs and a porch swing, inviting you to slow down and enjoy the peaceful setting. Inside, the spacious living room showcases an impressive stacked-stone fireplace, complemented by a unique display of authentic arrowheads discovered on the property, with additional arrowheads embedded directly into the fireplace. This one-of-a-kind detail adds character and a fascinating connection to the land. The oversized primary suite offers a private retreat with high ceilings and its own fireplace, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The primary bathroom features dual vanities and a relaxing soaking tub, perfect for unwinding at the end of the day. On the opposite side of the main level, you'll find two additional bedrooms, including one with its own private full bathroom. The main level offers four bedrooms and four full bathrooms, providing a versatile layout for everyday living and hosting guests. The lower level adds two more bedrooms and a full bathroom, bringing the main residence to six bedrooms and five full bathrooms. Outdoor living is another highlight of this property! Enjoy the in-ground pool, a dedicated pool house with its own bathroom, and a gazebo for relaxing or entertaining. A large screened-in area provides a comfortable place to enjoy the outdoors, while the open deck offers the perfect setting for grilling, gatherings, and taking in the peaceful, wooded surroundings. THE SECOND RESIDENCE Tucked toward the back of the property, the second home enjoys added privacy from the main residence while maintaining the same cohesive rustic style. The matching aesthetic throughout the property creates a beautiful, unified feel. Fully renovated, this residence features three bedrooms and three full bathrooms. The primary suite boasts a beautifully appointed bathroom with a classic clawfoot soaking tub and a tiled walk-in shower featuring an overhead rainfall sprayer. A screened-in back patio offers another private space to relax and enjoy the outdoors. The second home also has its own private two-car garage and a two-car carport, providing plenty of parking and convenience. With its renovated interior and separate location, this residence offers excellent flexibility for extended family, guests, or potential rental income. GARAGE SPACE FOR THE CAR ENTHUSIAST & OUTDOOR ADVENTURER! With multiple garages and additional covered parking, this property offers room for vehicles, RVs, side-by-sides, and other recreational vehicles. A detached two-car garage includes an open studio, kitchenette, and full bathroom, creating even more versatility for hobbies, projects, workspace, or other uses permitted by local regulations. With 7.68 wooded acres, two separate residences, extensive outdoor amenities, and versatile garage and parking options, this one-of-a-kind property offers a rare opportunity to enjoy privacy, space, and possibilities that are hard to find in one place. Come explore the potential and imagine making this unique retreat your own! 10 minutes to 515 for shopping and restaurants, 23 minutes to downtown Ellijay and 30 minutes to downtown Canton. Read Less

Listing courtesy of Mark Spain Real Estate [email protected]

Listing Snapshot

Days Online

Last Updated

Nov 6, 2026

Property Type

Single Family Residence

Beds

Full Baths

Square Ft.

5,829

Lot Size

7.68 Acres

Year Built

1978

MLS Number

10879877

Additional Details

Appliances & Equipment

Dishwasher, Double Oven, Electric Water Heater, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator

Basement

Partial, Exterior Entry

Building

Built in 1978, Living area: 5829, Levels: One, Construction Materials: Wood Siding

Community

None

Cooling

Central Air, Electric

Exterior Features

Patio/Porch Features: Porch, Deck, Screened, Gas Grill

Fence

Wood

Fireplaces

1 fireplace

Floors

Hardwood, Tile

Foundation

Slab

Heating

Central, Forced Air

Home Owner's Association

Fee Includes: None

Interior Features

Beamed Ceilings, High Ceilings, Master On Main Level, Soaking Tub, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)

Lot

7.68 acres, Level

Parking

Garage, Attached, Garage Door Opener, Carport

Pool

In Ground

Property

Updated/Remodeled

Roof

Metal

Sewer

Septic Tank

Taxes

Parcel Number: 031 028, Annual Amount: $8,329.49, Year: 2026

Utilities

Cable Available, Electricity Available, Phone Available, Water Source: Well

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