Cartecay Lakes Real Estate

Cartecay Lakes Real Estate

Welcome to Cartecay Lakes, a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque hills of Ellijay, Georgia. This enchanting subdivision is a perfect blend of natural beauty and modern living, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Cartecay Lakes is characterized by its stunning landscapes, featuring serene lakes, lush forests, and rolling hills that create a peaceful backdrop for your dream home. The community is designed with nature in mind, offering residents the opportunity to enjoy outdoor activities such as fishing, hiking, and kayaking right at their doorstep. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, with the sun rising over the sparkling waters of the lakes.

Located in Gilmer County, Cartecay Lakes is not just a beautiful place to live; it’s also conveniently situated near the charming town of Ellijay. Here, you can explore local shops, dine at delightful restaurants, and take part in seasonal festivals that celebrate the area’s rich culture and history. The community's proximity to the Appalachian Mountains also means adventure awaits just a short drive away, whether it’s hiking, biking, or simply soaking in the breathtaking views.

With a strong sense of community and a focus on outdoor living, Cartecay Lakes offers a lifestyle that many dream of. Whether you’re looking for a permanent residence or a vacation retreat, this subdivision is a place where you can create lasting memories surrounded by nature’s beauty. Come discover the allure of Cartecay Lakes—your perfect haven awaits!

Newest Listings in Cartecay Lakes

$455,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 10705384 MLS
Escape to the North Georgia Mountains in Ellijay in this charming 3BR/3BA log cabin nestled on 4.65 private acres with seasonal mountain views of Stover Mountain. Located in the quaint gated community of Cartecay Lakes, featuring a peaceful fishing lake, this property captures everything people love about life in the North Georgia Mountains. The cabin features an open-concept living room, kitchen, and dining area on the main level, highlighted by a beautiful stone fireplace with gas logs in the living room, creating a warm and inviting space to gather after a day of mountain adventure. The main level also includes a primary suite along with a guest bedroom and full bath, offering convenient single-level living. The terrace level provides an additional bedroom, full bath, and a rec/bunk room, giving plenty of room for family and friends to enjoy the mountain lifestyle together. If you love spending time outdoors, you will especially appreciate the covered rocking chair porches on both levels, the perfect place to sip your morning coffee, listen to the sounds of nature, and take in the seasonal mountain views. Located just minutes from many North Georgia mountain adventure areas including hiking, fishing, kayaking, and tubing, this property places you right in the heart of the outdoor lifestyle that makes Ellijay such a special place to call home. Whether you're looking for a peaceful weekend escape or a full-time mountain retreat, this cozy log cabin offers the perfect setting to relax, unwind, and enjoy the beauty of the mountains. To name just a couple of the many recent updates, the home features a new roof installed in 2023 and a Generac generator installed in 2023. The terrace level includes a laundry room, and there is also a laundry hookup available on the main level. Cabin being sold furnished with the exception of a few personal items. For added peace and quiet, short-term rentals are not permitted in the Cartecay Lakes community.

173 Mountain Laurel Lane, Ellijay

Listing courtesy of Local Realty.

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