**Timeless Mountain Luxury!** 5 Bedroom/5 Bath Lodge-Style Retreat in *The Hemlocks*, privately set on 5 acres with long-range MOUNTAIN VIEWS. Inside, hand-scraped Siberian wood floors, soaring ceilings, and three stone fireplaces with black walnut mantels showcase extraordinary craftsmanship, while the chef’s kitchen boasts custom knotty alder cabinetry, exotic granite, high-end appliances (including a brand-new refrigerator), pot-filler, and walk-in pantry. A spacious dining area with oversized windows and a dramatic stone accent wall creates an inviting gathering space. ALL BEDROOMS ARE EN-SUITE, including the main-level primary with dual closets, spa-like bath, and private access to the screened porch with outdoor fireplace. The finished terrace level offers a family room with fireplace, second kitchen, game area, 2 guest suites, plus a 5-seat home theatre wired for 9-channel surround (also designed as a safe room). Upstairs features a private guest suite and a huge bonus room with wet bar. Outdoor living abounds with 790+ sq ft of decks/porches plus a screened lounge with fireplace. Extras include a 4-car garage with EV charger, generator, water filtration system, private well with new pump, fiber internet, and 3-zoned HVAC. A gentle babbling brook adds charm to the wooded acreage. (Adjacent 5 acre lot is available for additional cost.) *The Hemlocks* is a hidden gem-an intimate gated community of only 20 estate lots (5+ acres each), known for big views, pristine privacy, and one of the most scenic drives in Ellijay along Turniptown Road as it meanders alongside Turniptown Creek. This home is just 15 minutes to town yet you will feel worlds away, with hiking and mountain adventures right outside your door. No STRs.
Property Details
Price:
$1,600,000
MLS #:
7661368
Status:
Active
Beds:
5
Baths:
6
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Subdivision:
The Hemlocks
Listed Date:
Oct 1, 2025
Total Sq Ft:
5,919
Year Built:
2014
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Schools
Elementary School:
Clear Creek – Gilmer
Middle School:
Clear Creek
High School:
Gilmer
Interior
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
Bathrooms
5 Full Bathrooms, 1 Half Bathroom
Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric, Heat Pump
Fireplaces Total
3
Flooring
Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Laminate
Heating
Central, Electric, Heat Pump, Other
Laundry Features
Laundry Room, Main Level
Exterior
Architectural Style
Cabin, Craftsman, Ranch
Community Features
Gated
Construction Materials
Other, Stone
Exterior Features
Other, Private Yard
Other Structures
None
Parking Features
Driveway, Garage
Parking Spots
4
Roof
Shingle
Security Features
Security System Owned
Financial
HOA Fee
$1,500
HOA Frequency
Annually
Tax Year
2024
Taxes
$8,327
Map
Community
- Address244 Wilderness Way Ellijay GA
- SubdivisionThe Hemlocks
- CityEllijay
- CountyGilmer – GA
- Zip Code30536
Subdivisions in Ellijay
- .
- 39.35 Acres
- Anderson Creek
- Anderson Farms
- Banjo Mountain
- Bear Paw
- Beaver Lake
- Big Buck Mountain
- Big Creek
- Big Creek Highlands
- Big Creek Mountain
- Blackberry Mountain
- Bryant Creek Farms
- Buck Mountain
- Buckhorn
- Buckhorn Estates
- Buckhorn II
- Cartecay River Estate
- Carter’s Lake Estates
- Carters Lake
- Carters Lake Estates
- Clear Creek Cove
- Clear Creek Preserve
- Cold Springs
- Coosawatte River Resort
- Coosawattee
- Coosawattee River Lts
- Coosawattee River Resort
- Coosawattee-Beaver Bend
- Covered Bridge Estates
- Creekside Crossing
- Crockett Mountain
- Dbl Knob Base
- DLS Farms
- Double Knob
- Double Knobb
- Dover Falls Trail
- Eagle Mountain
- Eagle Mountain Resort
- Eagle Mtn
- Eagle’s Mountain Resort
- Ellijay
- Falling Waters
- Fincannon on the Cartecay
- Fish Tale Cove
- Frank Garret Farm
- Georgian Highlands
- Greystone
- Gunstock Creek
- Hickory Hills
- Hidden Valley Est.
- High Meadows Colony
- High Point
- High River
- HIGHLAND POINTE
- Hills Lake
- Homestead Mountain
- Horseshoe
- Jake’s Landing Overlook
- Jakes Landing
- Jakes Landing Overlook
- Kells Ridge Creek
- Lake Buckhorn
- Lake Lecroy
- Lake Lecroy at High River
- Lakeland Estates
- Lakeview Ridge
- Little Mountain Town Acres
- Lucky Hollow Farms
- Mill Creek Estates
- Miller Rock
- Mountain Gate
- Mountain Meadows
- Mountaintown Heights
- Mountaintown One
- non
- None 1.82 Acres
- NONE 118 ACRE
- North Ridge
- Oak Hill Farms
- Oak Ridge Mountain
- Old South Farms
- Quinn Springs
- Rainbow Ridge
- Reece
- Reece Mountain
- Reserve at Cartecay
- Rivers Edge
- Rockingham Estates Home Owner Associatio
- Rodgers Creek
- Rogers Creek
- Sassafras
- Sassafras Mountain
- Sluder Brothers
- Still Waters
- The Bluff at Cartecay
- The Bluffs of Cartecay
- The Hammock
- The Hemlocks
- The Quarter
- The Rose Givens Estates
- The Summit at Ellijay
- The Summitt At Ellijay
- The Vineyard at Yukon
- Timberwalk Estates
- Trails End
- Tranquility
- Tranquility at Carter’s Lake
- TRANQUILITY AT CARTERS LAKE
- Tranquility at Lakeview Ridge
- Turkey Knob Estates
- Twiggs II
- Twin Branches
- UL-Coosawattee – Eagle Mtn
- Vista Heights
- W L BEARDEN ESTATE
- Walnut Mountain
- Walnut Mountain Road
- Watersong
- Westwood
- Wildwood
- Woodland Acres
- Woody Acres
- Wyngate
- x
- Yukon
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in Ellijay as of Oct 12, 2025
257
Single Family Listed
95
Avg DOM
301
Avg $ / SqFt
$637,277
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- Located in the The Hemlocks subdivision, 244 Wilderness Way Ellijay GA is a Single Family for sale in Ellijay, GA, 30536. It is listed for $1,600,000 and features 5 beds, 6 baths, and has approximately 0 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 2014. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Ellijay is $301. The average listing price for Single Family in Ellijay is $637,277.
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