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!
Property Details
- Interior
- High Speed Internet, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Fireplaces
- 1
- Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
- Heating
- Central
- Cooling Features
- Central Air, Electric
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 2.0
- Full Baths
- 2
- View
- Mountain(s),Rural,Trees/Woods
- Lot Features
- Back Yard, Level
- Stories
- Three Or More
- Lot Description
- Back Yard, Level
- Exterior Features
- Other
- Exterior Materials
- Other
- Acres
- 0.0
- Square Feet
- 2136
- Lot Size (sqft)
- 0.0
- Parking Features
- Kitchen Level, Level Driveway
- Parking Spaces
- 8
- Parking Type
- Driveway
- Property Type
- Purchase
- Style
- Cabin, Cottage, Country, Craftsman
- Basement
- 1
- Basement Description
- Bath/Stubbed, Full, Unfinished
- Basement Finished
- 1
- Year Built
- 2026
- Foundation
- Slab
- Roof
- Metal
- Sewer Information
- Septic Tank
- Utility Source
- Private
- Utility Features
- Cable Available, Electricity Available, Phone Available, Water Available
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Subdivision
- Jakes Landing Overlook
- Community Features
- Gated, Homeowners Assoc, Near Schools, Near Shopping, Near Trails/Greenway
- Elementary School
- Ellijay
- Middle School
- Clear Creek
- High School
- Gilmer
- County
- Gilmer - GA
- Region
- Ellijay
- Original List Price
- $599,000
- Taxes Annual
- $1,066
- HOA
- 1
- HOA Fees
- 750
- Ownership
- Fee Simple
- MLS #
- 7828257
Location
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Listed by Emily Reece (#EREECE)
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