279 S Riverview Lane
Ellijay, GA, 30536 $ 830,000
Bedrooms3 Baths2.0 Sq 1,568 Monthly Estimate*
$ 5,241
for $830,000 with 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths. This 1,568 square foot home was built in 1995 on a lot size of 1.24.
**ACTIVE INCOME-PRODUCING RIVERFRONT VACATION RENTAL | SOLD FULLY FURNISHED & COMPLETELY TURNKEY | NO HOA | NO RESTRICTIONS | 1.24 ACRES | 78.93 FT OF CARTECAY RIVER FRONTAGE | 3BR/2BA + LOFT | HOT TUB | PRIVATE RIVER DECK & DOCK** – Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a **fully furnished, completely turnkey** riverfront cabin with proven vacation rental potential on the beautiful Cartecay River! Situated on 1.24 private acres with **no HOA and no restrictions**, this property is ideal as an investment property, second home, or full-time residence. **The home is being sold fully furnished, including furniture, décor, kitchenware, and everything needed to continue operating as a successful vacation rental or to begin enjoying immediately from day one.** Enjoy approximately **78.93 feet of Cartecay River frontage**, complete with a **private riverside deck and dock overlooking the water**, where you can fish, kayak, tube, or simply relax while listening to the river. Recent improvements include a **new upstairs HVAC system, new gas fireplace, and newly constructed deck, dock, and steps to the river**, providing peace of mind for the next owner. Inside, you'll find hardwood floors, soaring tongue-and-groove wood ceilings, abundant natural light, a spacious open living area, and a well-appointed kitchen featuring granite countertops, wood cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and an electric range. The main level offers one bedroom and a full bath with a tiled shower. Upstairs features a **spacious loft currently used as a TV and karaoke area that could easily serve as a fourth bedroom or additional sleeping space**, along with two additional bedrooms and a full bath with a double vanity and tiled tub/shower. After a day on the river, unwind in the private hot tub, gather around the fire pit, relax on the screened porch overlooking the water, or enjoy the **private riverside deck and dock**. An **outbuilding provides excellent storage for kayaks, tubes, fishing gear, lawn equipment, and other outdoor essentials**, adding even more convenience to this riverfront retreat. A pull-in carport and gravel driveway provide easy access and ample parking. Conveniently located just minutes from Downtown Ellijay and a short drive to Blue Ridge, you'll enjoy quick access to North Georgia's renowned apple orchards, wineries, hiking trails, waterfalls, tubing, kayaking, shopping, dining, and year-round outdoor recreation. **Whether you're looking for a successful short-term rental, weekend getaway, or forever home, this move-in-ready riverfront property has everything buyers are looking for and is ready to enjoy or rent immediately.** Residents age 65 and older who qualify for Georgia's homestead exemption may be eligible for a school tax exemption if owner-occupied; buyer should verify eligibility.
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Single Family ActiveCabin, Modern, Traditional
FeaturesGeneralSewer Septic Tank
Heating Central
Cooling Central Air
Utilities Cable Available Electricity Available Water Available
Roof Metal
Appliances Dishwasher Dryer Electric Range Microwave Refrigerator Washer
Patio/Porch Features Covered Deck Rear Porch
Architectural Style Cabin Modern Traditional
Pool Features None
Security Features Smoke Detector(s)
Construction Materials Wood Siding
Year Built 1995
Electric None
View Creek/Stream River Rural
Levels Two
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
Tax Year 2025
Parcel Number 3125F 010
Waterfront Features River Front Stream Waterfront
Community Features Near Schools Near Shopping Near Trails/Greenway
Accessibility Accessible Doors Accessible Entrance
HOA Fee 2 0
County Gilmer - GA
Property Type Residential
HOA false
Energy Efficient None
Subdivision Name NONE
Green Energy Generation None
Other Structures Outbuilding Storage
Full Baths 2
Status Active
Directions From Walmart in East Ellijay: Turn right onto Highland Pkwy. In 0.2 miles turn right onto Hwy 515 N. Travel 2.2 miles and turn left onto First Ave. In 600 feet turn right onto Hwy 52. Continue 5.3 miles and turn left onto Big Creek Rd. Travel 3.9 miles and turn right onto Henry Cantrell Rd. In 0.3 miles turn left. Continue 250 feet to 279 S Riverview Ln Ellijay.
High School Gilmer
City Ellijay
Body of Water None
Carport Spaces 2
Spa Features None
Elementary School Clear Creek - Gilmer
Property Attached Y/N false
Land Lease Y/N false
Tax Annual Amount 2966
Home Warranty Y/N false
Middle/Junior High School Clear Creek
Property Condition Resale
Standard Status Active
Tax Lot 10 9A
Freehold IDX
Corporate Owner None
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InteriorInterior Amenities Beamed Ceilings High Speed Internet Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Basement None
Flooring Hardwood Wood
Total Fireplaces 2
Fireplace Features Family Room Gas Log Living Room Outside
Common Walls No Common Walls
Window Features Insulated Windows
Above Grade Finished Area 1568
Half Baths 0
Laundry Features Main Level
Total Bedrooms 3
Below Grade Finished Area 0
Room Type Great Room Great Room - 2 Story Loft
Main Level Bedrooms 1
Main Level Bathrooms 1
Kitchen Features Country Kitchen Eat-in Kitchen Kitchen Island View to Family Room
Total Baths 2
Primary Bathroom Features Tub/Shower Combo
Dining Room Features Open Concept
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ExteriorExterior Amenities Private Entrance Private Yard Other
Fencing None
Parking Features Carport Driveway Kitchen Level Level Driveway
Lot Features Back Yard Navigable River On Lot Private Stream or River On Lot Wooded
Water Source Well
Total Parking 9
Foundation Details Slab
Building Area Total 1568
Lot Dimensions x
Lot Size Acres 1.24
Road Surface Type Gravel Paved
Lot Size Source Public Records
Road Frontage Type County Road
Other Equipment None
Horse Amenities None
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- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $5,241
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $247
- Monthly Home Insurance
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11% Since 2002
$ 41,063 Median Income
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Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
|---|
| 7/28/2026 | $830,000 | | Listed Price |