Views - Primary on Main
Address
196 N Jakes Landing Way, Ellijay, GA
Price
$ 599,000
Property Attributes
- MLS#7828257
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyGilmer
- CityEllijay
- NeighborhoodJakes Landing Overlook
- Zip30540
- StyleCabin, Cottage, Country, Craftsman
- Year Built2026
- Taxes$ 1066
- Price$ 599,000
- Bedrooms2
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms0
- Lot Size1.26 Acres
Data Source:
First Multiple Listing Services (FMLS)
Property Description
JUST FINISHED 2026 TRUE LOG CABIN | 2 BEDROOMS + LOFT | 2 BATHS | UNFINISHED BASEMENT | MOUNTAIN VIEWS | NEAR CARTERS LAKE | ALL-PAVED ACCESS | AIRBNB POTENTIAL! Welcome to 196 Jake’s Landing Way N, Ellijay, GA 30540—this BRAND-NEW TRUE LOG CABIN WAS JUST FINISHED IN MAY 2026 and is ready for its first owner to enjoy! If you’ve been searching for an authentic North Georgia mountain cabin with the character and craftsmanship of a true log home but the benefits of brand-new construction, THIS IS IT! This one-owner TRUE LOG HOME combines classic mountain character with modern finishes, slight/seasonal MOUNTAIN VIEWS, a freshly stained deck & easy YEAR-ROUND ALL-PAVED ACCESS. Inside, LUXURY LVP FLOORING RUNS THROUGHOUT ALL FINISHED AREAS, and the spacious open-concept living area features a gas fireplace with gas logs and a leased 120-gallon tank. The kitchen features SOFT-CLOSE CABINETRY, TILE BACKSPLASH, STAINLESS-STEEL APPLIANCES & ELECTRIC RANGE. The home offers 2 BEDROOMS + A SPACIOUS LOFT & 2 FULL BATHROOMS. The upper-level bedroom features a PRIVATE BALCONY overlooking the peaceful mountain setting & seasonal views, while the versatile loft provides additional sleeping space and could also be used as an office, game room or second living area. Need more room? The large UNFINISHED BASEMENT IS ALREADY FRAMED WITH ELECTRICAL & PLUMBING INSTALLED, creating exciting potential for an additional bedroom, full bath, recreation/game room, additional living space & storage, plus the ability to accommodate a separate HVAC zone. Additional improvements include gutters installed, completed interior/exterior painting & a recently stained deck. INVESTORS—DON’T MISS THE VACATION-RENTAL POTENTIAL! ESTIMATED GROSS SHORT-TERM RENTAL REVENUE COULD BE APPROXIMATELY $55,000–$75,000 ANNUALLY, DEPENDING ON FURNISHINGS, AMENITIES, MANAGEMENT, PRICING, OCCUPANCY & MARKET CONDITIONS; PROJECTION IS AN ESTIMATE ONLY AND IS NOT GUARANTEED. ANOTHER POTENTIAL BENEFIT FOR PRIMARY-RESIDENCE BUYERS AGE 65+—GILMER COUNTY OFFERS SCHOOL-TAX/HOMESTEAD EXEMPTIONS FOR QUALIFYING PROPERTY OWNERS; BUYERS SHOULD VERIFY CURRENT ELIGIBILITY AND REQUIREMENTS WITH THE GILMER COUNTY TAX ASSESSOR. Best of all, you’re convenient to CARTERS LAKE, TUMBLING WATERS, HIKING & MOUNTAIN-BIKING TRAILS, WINERIES, CIDERIES, WATERFALLS, TUBING, KAYAKING, FLY FISHING & ENDLESS NORTH GEORGIA ADVENTURES. Whether you’re looking for a FULL-TIME HOME, WEEKEND MOUNTAIN ESCAPE OR VACATION RENTAL/AIRBNB, this just-finished cabin checks all the boxes. CAN BE SOLD FURNISHED WITH AN ACCEPTABLE $599,000 OFFER—COME SEE THIS BRAND-NEW NORTH GEORGIA MOUNTAIN CABIN BEFORE SOMEONE ELSE CALLS IT HOME!
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| Ellijay Elementary School | Clear Creek Middle School | Gilmer High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 8/27/2026 | Listed $599,000 |
General Features
| Sewer | Septic Tank |
|---|---|
| Heating | Central |
| Cooling | Central Air,Electric |
| Utilities | Cable Available,Electricity Available,Phone Available,Water Available |
| Roof | Metal |
| Appliances | Dishwasher,Microwave,Refrigerator |
| HOA Fee | 750 |
| Association Fee Includes | Maintenance Grounds |
| Patio/Porch Features | Deck,Rear Porch,Side Porch,Wrap Around |
| Architectural Style | Cabin,Cottage,Country,Craftsman |
| Pool Features | None |
| Security Features | Security Gate,Smoke Detector(s) |
| Construction Materials | Log |
| Year Built | 2026 |
| Electric | None |
| View | Mountain(s),Rural,Trees/Woods |
| Levels | Three Or More |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| Ownership | Fee Simple |
| Parcel Number | 3022N 109 |
| Waterfront Features | None |
| Community Features | Gated,Homeowners Assoc,Near Schools,Near Shopping,Near Trails/Greenway |
| Accessibility | Accessible Doors,Accessible Entrance |
| Assoc Fee Paid Per | Annually |
| County | Gilmer - GA |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | true |
| Energy Efficient | None |
| Subdivision Name | Jakes Landing Overlook |
| Green Energy Generation | None |
| Other Structures | Other |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | PLEASE FOLLOW LISTING DIRECTIONS- APPLE MAPS AND GOOGLE MAPS ARE WRONG! From Walmart on Highland Parkway in East Ellijay, turn right onto Old Highway 5 South. Continue 1.7 miles and turn left onto Tails Creek Road. In 7.4 miles, bear slightly left onto Dotson Road. Continue 1.1 miles and bear slightly left onto Hap Holt Road. In 1.1 miles, turn left onto Jakes Landing Drive. (Entrance of subdivision) Continue 800 feet and turn L onto North Jakes Landing Way. Home is on the RIGHT. |
| High School | Gilmer |
| City | Ellijay |
| Body of Water | Other |
| Spa Features | None |
| Elementary School | Ellijay |
| Property Attached Y/N | false |
| Land Lease Y/N | false |
| Tax Annual Amount | 1066 |
| Home Warranty Y/N | false |
| Middle/Junior High School | Clear Creek |
| Property Condition | Resale |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Tax Lot | 109 |
| Freehold | IDX |
| Corporate Owner | None |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | High Speed Internet,Vaulted Ceiling(s),Walk-In Closet(s) |
|---|---|
| Basement | Bath/Stubbed,Full,Unfinished |
| Flooring | Vinyl |
| Total Fireplaces | 1 |
| Fireplace Features | Gas Log,Great Room,Living Room |
| Common Walls | No Common Walls |
| Window Features | Insulated Windows |
| Above Grade Finished Area | 1320 |
| Laundry Features | In Basement |
| Total Bedrooms | 2 |
| Room Type | Bedroom,Family Room,Great Room,Other |
| Main Level Bedrooms | 1 |
| Main Level Bathrooms | 1 |
| Kitchen Features | Country Kitchen,Kitchen Island,Solid Surface Counters,View to Family Room |
| Total Baths | 2 |
| RoomBedroomFeatures | Master on Main |
| Primary Bathroom Features | Tub/Shower Combo,Other |
| Dining Room Features | Open Concept |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | Other |
|---|---|
| Fencing | None |
| Parking Features | Kitchen Level,Level Driveway |
| Lot Features | Back Yard,Level |
| Water Source | Private |
| Total Parking | 8 |
| Foundation Details | Slab |
| Building Area Total | 2136 |
| Lot Size Acres | 1.26 |
| Road Surface Type | Asphalt |
| Lot Size Source | Assessor |
| Road Frontage Type | Private Road |
| Other Equipment | None |
| Horse Amenities | None |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
Property vs Single Family Average in 30540
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