409 Owensby Mill Drive, Ellijay

Home is pre-inspected and move-in ready! Bordering thousands of acres of untouched U.S. Forest Service land that can never be developed, this rare property offers a front-row seat to some of North Georgia's most protected and breathtaking natural landscapes-right from your own backyard. Set on over 2 private acres in a peaceful, well-maintained neighborhood, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home provides direct access to vast woodlands, open meadows, and mountain terrain ideal for hiking, hunting, and enjoying true outdoor freedom. The surrounding environment is permanently preserved, ensuring privacy, quiet, and stunning views for generations to come. As part of an exclusive riverfront community, residents also enjoy private access to the Cartecay River via two scenic pavilions. The home features an open, light-filled layout with vaulted ceilings and hardwood floors throughout the main living areas. A spacious living room with a stone fireplace and gas logs flows into a well-appointed kitchen with granite countertops, gas stove, ample cabinetry, a breakfast nook, and a formal dining room. The owner's suite includes two walk-in closets and a luxurious bath with jetted tub, walk-in shower, double vanity, and a private laundry area. Two guest bedrooms share a full bath, with a half bath available for visitors. A bright sunroom offers year-round enjoyment of the surrounding landscape. Outside, a peaceful stone sitting area by a small pond invites quiet mornings or evening relaxation under the trees. The terrace level includes a 2-car garage and unfinished basement already stubbed for an additional bath, plus a separate 1-car garage with power-perfect for extra storage or a workshop. A concrete driveway offers easy access and generous parking, including room for an RV. Wheelchair accessible and located just five minutes from town, this home blends thoughtful design, everyday convenience, and a truly exceptional connection to the natural world.