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$669,900

497 S Jakes Landing Way Ellijay, GA 30540

3 beds
3 full
2,320 sqft
0.9 acres
$289 / sqft
House

Property details

About 497 S Jakes Landing Way

Modern Mountain Chalet Backing to Carters Lake – Turn-Key Ready & Rental Goldmine! Welcome to your very own mountain masterpiece tucked inside a prestigious gated community with access to Carters Lake—one of North Georgia's most scenic gems. This 3-bedroom, 3-bath modern chalet with a bonus room is more than just a home—it's a lifestyle and a smart investment rolled into one! From the moment you walk in, you'll be wowed by vaulted ceilings, exposed timber beams, and a wall of windows that pours in natural light, highlighting the open-concept design that today's renters crave. Whether it's a cozy weekend getaway or a gathering place for friends and family, this space is made for memory-making. The chef's kitchen is the HEART of the home, outfitted with custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a large island perfect for brunch spreads, wine nights, or kid-friendly pancake breakfasts. The bonus room adds versatility—use it as a media room, office, or extra sleeping area to maximize short-term rental income. Step outside and take a breath—the property backs to protected Army Corps of Engineer land, so you'll never lose that peaceful wooded view. Take a short stroll to Carters Lake and spend the day boating, hiking, or fishing. This is what mountain living is all about. Whether you're looking for your own luxury escape, or a high-performing short-term rental, this home delivers privacy, location, and wow factor. Ask about the turn-key furnishings package—so you can start renting or relaxing right away. Southern charm, modern luxury, unbeatable location—it's all here. Come see it today before someone else snatches up this Carters Lake stunner!

Highlights

Home typeResidential
HeatingCentral, Electric, Zoned
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Electric, Zoned
Size2,320 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.89 Acres
Year built2024
ParkingElectric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Driveway, Gravel
MLS #416152
FireplaceVentless, Gas Log
ViewMountain(s), Lake, Trees/Woods

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Refrigerator, Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Tile, Luxury Vinyl
  • Interior: Ceiling Fan(s), Cathedral Ceiling(s), Sheetrock
  • Fireplace: Ventless, Gas Log
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Parking: Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Driveway, Gravel
  • View: Mountain(s), Lake, Trees/Woods
  • Architectural Style: Chalet, Country/Rustic, Modern
  • Heating: Central, Electric, Zoned
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric, Zoned
  • List Price: $669,900
  • Price/SqFt: $288
  • Year Built: 2024
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 2,320 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.89 Acres
  • MLS Number: 416152
  • MLS Name: Northeast GA
  • Office Name: BHGRE Metro Brokers - Ellijay
  • Office Phone: (706) 276-2500

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Nearby schools

6

Mountain View Elementary School

Public District PK-5

5.3 mi

350 Calvin Jackson Dr

6

Ellijay Elementary School

Public District PK-5

7.0 mi

32 McCutchen St

7

Clear Creek Elementary School

Public District PK-5

7.1 mi

196 McCutchen St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $35,950. Residents of Ellijay, GA typically earn less than $<35k each year. Most families are married, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

49%
<35k
45%
35k-100k
6%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

31%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
39%
Married, No Kids
22%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
15%
18-34 yrs old
47%
35-64 yrs old
17%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • NASCARNASCAR
  • HuntingHunting
  • Pro WrestlingPro Wrestling

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Dollar GeneralDollar General
  • Wal-MartWal-Mart
  • Bass Pro ShopsBass Pro Shops

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Hardee'sHardee's
  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns
  • ApplebeesApplebees

What do the neighbors drive?

  • GMCGMC
  • RamRam
  • DodgeDodge

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Classic CountryClassic Country
  • CountryCountry
  • OldiesOldies
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 497 S Jakes Landing Way

The listing price of 497 S Jakes Landing Way property is $669,900.

The property 497 S Jakes Landing Way is a house located in Ellijay, Georgia, 30540.

Active Listing: 497 S Jakes Landing Way is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 497 S Jakes Landing Way are: Mountain View Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Ellijay Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Clear Creek Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Clear Creek Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Gladden Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Red Bud Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Gilmer High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Murray County High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Pleasant Valley Innovative School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).

The property at 497 S Jakes Landing Way has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

The property 497 S Jakes Landing Way is 2,320 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 497 S Jakes Landing Way is 2024.

This home is located at 497 S Jakes Landing Way in Ellijay, GA and zip code 30540. This 2,320 square foot home, which was built in 2024, sits on a 0.89 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 31, 2025 and is currently priced at $669,900.

In June 2025, from all listings sold in Ellijay, GA there were more than 2 sold above asking price, over 36 sold below and more than 4 were sold right at the asked price. Between May and June 2025, Ellijay, GA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 18.7%. In June 2025 median list price was $460,000 and the average listing age was 70 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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