Cartecay Lakes Homes for Sale

Welcome to Cartecay Lakes, a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque hills of Ellijay, Georgia, within the charming Gilmer County. This serene subdivision is a nature lover’s paradise, boasting stunning mountain views, lush landscapes, and the tranquil sounds of the Cartecay River flowing nearby. With its idyllic setting, Cartecay Lakes offers a perfect blend of peaceful living and outdoor adventure, making it an ideal choice for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a respite from the hustle and bustle of city life.

The community is characterized by beautifully designed homes that range from cozy cabins to modern retreats, each exuding its own unique charm. Whether you’re searching for a weekend getaway or a permanent residence, you’ll find a variety of homes for sale that cater to diverse tastes and budgets. Many properties feature spacious yards, inviting decks, and easy access to the lake, perfect for fishing, kayaking, or simply soaking in the sun.

In addition to its natural beauty, Cartecay Lakes is conveniently located near Ellijay’s vibrant downtown area, where you can enjoy local shops, restaurants, and seasonal festivals. The community is also a gateway to outdoor activities, including hiking, mountain biking, and apple picking in the nearby orchards.

If you’re ready to embrace a lifestyle filled with adventure and tranquility, explore the homes for sale in Cartecay Lakes today. Your dream home awaits in this enchanting corner of Georgia!

Newest Cartecay Lakes Homes for Sale

$950,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10800540 MLS

Room to spread out and enjoy the best of mountain living in this meticulously maintained, one-owner home tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac. Designed for comfortable everyday living and effortless entertaining, this spacious retreat offers three separate living areas, giving everyone room to relax, gather, or enjoy their own space. Additional Acreage available. The thoughtfully designed floor plan features main-level living with a two-step entry, making access easy without navigating large flights of stairs. Step outside to expansive wraparound decks where you can unwind to the sounds of the creek frontage below while taking in seasonal mountain views. Car enthusiasts, hobbyists, and those needing extra storage will appreciate both the attached and detached garages, while the whole-house backup generator provides added peace of mind. A dedicated storm shelter/safe room offers another layer of security during severe weather. Located in a desirable setting with easy year-round access, this home is ideal as a full-time residence or private mountain getaway. Short-term rentals are not permitted, preserving the peaceful atmosphere of the community. Most furnishings and the side-by-side utility vehicle are available on a separate bill of sale, making your transition to mountain life even easier.

408 Mountain Creek Way, Ellijay

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Town & Country.

$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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