Ellijay Real Estate

Ellijay Real Estate

Welcome to Ellijay, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of North Carolina's picturesque landscape! Located in Macon County, near the charming town of Franklin, Ellijay offers a unique blend of natural beauty, rich history, and a welcoming community that makes it an ideal place to call home.

Surrounded by the stunning Blue Ridge Mountains, Ellijay is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. With an abundance of hiking trails, scenic views, and pristine rivers, residents can enjoy year-round adventures, from fishing and kayaking in the summer to leaf-peeping in the fall. The nearby Nantahala National Forest provides endless opportunities for exploration, making it easy to escape into nature.

Ellijay's small-town charm is complemented by a vibrant local culture. The area hosts numerous festivals throughout the year, celebrating everything from apple picking to arts and crafts. The friendly atmosphere encourages community engagement and connection, making it easy to meet neighbors and form lasting friendships.

For those seeking a slower pace of life without sacrificing modern conveniences, Ellijay offers a variety of local shops, restaurants, and services. The nearby city of Franklin provides additional amenities, including larger retail stores and dining options, all while maintaining that quaint, small-town feel.

Whether you’re looking to retire in tranquility, raise a family in a nurturing environment, or simply find a weekend getaway, Ellijay is the perfect place to explore your options. Come experience the warmth and beauty of Ellijay, where the mountains meet community spirit!

Newest Listings in Ellijay

$20,000
26048434 MLS
2.59 acres Franklin, NC Near Highlands Cullasaja River nearby Affordable mountain land with room to make it your own. AFFORDABLE 2.59 ACRES FOR SALE IN FRANKLIN, NC! Located in the peaceful Hickory Hollow subdivision in the desirable Ellijay area, this Western North Carolina mountain property offers a convenient location with easy access to both Franklin and Highlands, NC. The entrance to Hickory Hollow is located directly across the road from the Cullasaja River, placing you close to one of the area's beautiful natural attractions. Public river access is available nearby for fishing, kayaking, tubing, and enjoying the outdoors. Build your dream in the mountains! This 2.59-acre property offers space, privacy, mountain air, and plenty of potential for a full-time residence, vacation getaway, or long-term investment. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of a small subdivision while remaining convenient to shopping, dining, and the endless outdoor recreation Western North Carolina is known for.

Lot 17 Hickory Hollow Rd, Franklin
$679,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26048328 MLS
A 2019 estate on 6.8 private acres bordering rushing Walnut Creek - without being in a flood zone! Welcome home to Grist Mill Lodge, a well-appointed home with paved state road access to your driveway. Cross the bridge into paradise... living at 3,000ft elevation will keep you cool in the summers. Only one restriction (no mobile homes) so bring the camper, ATV & hobby farm animals! Pull into your attached garage or up to the main level, where a front porch (stubbed for a hot tub!) awaits & a wide entry foyer leads to an open great room. You'll be impressed by the custom oak floors & vaulted ceiling, plus there's framing for a future woodstove. A farmhouse-style eat-in kitchen boasts abundant cabinets, a built-in desk, gas range & farm sink, and there is access to the huge wrap-around entertainment deck. The oversized primary suite features a sitting area, deck access, walk-in closet & charming en-suite bath. Another stunning custom guest bath is shared by 2 other bedrooms on this level. The laundry room is also on main. There's indoor/outdoor access to the large family/gameroom on the terrace level + bonus space for a gym/library + storage galore. You'll adore the dreamy garden/she- shed, where there is an RV pole & water nearby.. Only 2 Miles to Lake Glenville, 11 miles to Franklin, 16 miles to Cashiers. Truly a tranquil mountain oasis that you'll love calling “home”!

3225 Walnut Creek Rd, Franklin
$195,000
26048301 MLS
UNRESTRICTED-This pristine high elevation 17.16+/-acre wooded mountain property, offers exceptional privacy and natural charm. Streams flow through the land, accented by small waterfalls and natural springs, creating a picturesque setting. Well-established gravel access leads to the property, with additional interior roads roughed in and currently suitable for UTV access, allowing you to explore much of the land with ease. Throughout the property several knolls near 3000ft elevation and good building sites can be found with access to long range views with some clearing. Ideally located near Franklin and Highlands, NC. Portion of larger tract. acreage is approximate survey to be done prior to closing.

1107 Hemlock Falls Rd, Franklin
$455,000
26048267 MLS
A view like this is exceptionally rare and impossible to forget. Encompassing 131.85 acres, this remarkable mountain property offers breathtaking, panoramic long-range views that stretch for miles and create an unforgettable setting. Located just minutes from town with surprisingly easy access, you'll enjoy the perfect balance of privacy and convenience. A network of old logging roads provides excellent access throughout much of the property, making it easy to explore the abundant acreage and multiple potential homesites. Whether you're envisioning a private mountain estate, family retreat, recreational paradise, or investment opportunity, this property offers the space and flexibility to bring your vision to life. The ever-changing mountain scenery provides a spectacular backdrop in every season, from colorful fall foliage to peaceful snow-capped ridges and vibrant spring and summer landscapes. Opportunities to own a tract of this size with this combination of accessibility and truly extraordinary views are increasingly rare. Experience the very best of Western North Carolina, where the views are as limitless as the possibilities.

10 Parham Rdg, Franklin
$35,000
26048250 MLS
Undeveloped land in a peaceful community. Branches run through the property in multiple places making way for some nice spots to sit and enjoy the sounds. Find your perfect place off the beaten path in this tranquil community and reconnect with nature!

00 Hemlock Falls Rd, Franklin
$449,900
26048209 MLS
If you have been searching for a large tract of land with long range mountain views, your search is over! It is rare to find unrestricted raw land with such easy access with the caliber of views the property offers! This remarkable property located in scenic Ellijay has an existing driveway providing easy access and leading up to a level and rolling pasture that could be used for a multitude of purposes including camping, hunting, farm or ranch with horses, cows, chickens and goats! A large garden would fit perfectly up there with more than ample sunlight. How about a homestead? Or build your dream home with minimum site preparation as that expense is already complete! If your idea is a multi-structure property, there is plenty of room in the cleared opening or there are several other potential building sites on the over 30 acres to develop. When you go up to ponder your options, sit down in the Gazebo to think about it while staring at the far away mountain range. The property also has a shed that the current owner used to mill wood. The property is only about 10 minutes from the nearest grocery store and 15 minutes from downtown Franklin! Macon and the surrounding counties are an outdoor lover's paradise with access to lakes, rivers and creeks for fishing, kayaking and canoeing, hiking trails all over and cycling is great too. Come see this property with your own eyes. You will not be disappointed! No drive-by's please. There is a locked gate. Please do not park at bottom and walk up and block the gate. A real estate broker must accompany.

00 Ellijay, Franklin
$29,900
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26048196 MLS
Welcome to your cozy mountain escape in the beautiful WNC mountains! Conveniently located just off Highlands Road with paved access, this charming 2BR/1BA home offers easy, all-main-level living in a gated 55+ community. The highlight of the property is the stunning long-range mountain view, best enjoyed from the screened side porch, the perfect spot for morning coffee, evening relaxation, or simply taking in the peaceful mountain scenery! An attached carport provides convenient covered parking with easy access to the home. Inside, you'll find a comfortable & inviting layout that's easy to maintain, making this an ideal full-time residence or low-maintenance mountain getaway. The home is situated on a rented lot, offering the opportunity to enjoy mountain living without the upkeep of a large property. Convenient to Franklin shopping, dining & everyday necessities while still surrounded by the beauty of the mountains. Come enjoy the views, convenience & relaxed WNC lifestyle!

125 Summer Cir, Franklin
$40,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26048169 MLS
Welcome to this cozy and well-maintained 2-bedroom, 1-bath singlewide mobile home, nestled in a vibrant, social 55+ community in Franklin, NC. This home features a bright and inviting living space, offering ample room to relax and unwind. Enjoy the company of friendly neighbors and a dynamic, active lifestyle in a community designed for those with similar interests. The home is thoughtfully designed for accessibility. ADA-approved features including a ramp for easy entry and a fully accessible bathroom, ensuring comfort and convenience for all. Step outside and discover the charming covered porch, where you can enjoy year-round outdoor living—perfect for sipping your morning coffee, reading, or entertaining guests. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or a community that fosters connection, this home offers the best of both worlds. With its combination of comfort, accessibility, and a warm, welcoming environment, this is the ideal home for those seeking a relaxed lifestyle. Don't miss out on the opportunity to make this lovely home yours. Schedule a showing today!

75 Summer Cir, Franklin
$45,000
26048138 MLS
Discover 3.52 acres of wooded mountain property in the Hemlock Falls subdivision of Franklin. This completely undeveloped lot offers a private, natural setting with the potential for mountain views once a homesite is established and select clearing is completed. Bring your vision and create a peaceful mountain retreat surrounded by the beauty of Western North Carolina.

0000 Fernwood Ct, Franklin
$37,500
26048134 MLS
NEW LOWER PRICE.UNRESTRICTED! SPRING! GRAVEL DRIVE AND HOUSE SITE DONE! 2 BEDROOM SEPTIC PERMIT! Possible OWNER FINANCING! Beautiful 1-acre parcel of rolling and scenic land with some recent under-brushing completed. An active 2-bedroom septic permit is in place. The driveway and homesite have been freshly graveled, and a natural spring water source is located on the property. Ideally positioned on a quiet, lightly traveled road where the only occupied lot is at the end of the lane, this property offers both easy access and a peaceful setting. Conveniently located just 15–20 minutes to town off Little Ellijay and Henry roads, situated between Franklin and Highlands. Sitting at over 3,000 feet in elevation, the property enjoys cooler temperatures and refreshing mountain air. The property is well-suited for a singlewide, doublewide, RV or tiny home, offering flexible options for your vision. Whether you envision a full-time residence, weekend getaway, or camping retreat, this is the perfect place to hike, relax, and enjoy the sounds of nature. Opportunities like this are becoming increasingly rare—don't miss your chance to make it your own. Seller working on getting Elec approval.

149 Wild Turkey Ln, Franklin
$20,000
26048124 MLS
Serene, tranquil mountain land is available in Whisper Mountain Estates, offering a chance to own your private retreat in the Western North Carolina mountains. The property features mountain views, minimal restrictions, and a low 750 square foot minimum build requirement. Purchase options include 2.82 acres for $20,000, a 0.99 acre lot for $15,000, or all eight lots together for $25,000, making this a rare opportunity to build your ideal mountain home.

00 Whisper Mountain Rd, Franklin
$25,000
26048123 MLS
Serene, tranquil mountain land is available in Whisper Mountain Estates, offering a chance to own your private retreat in the Western North Carolina mountains. The property features mountain views, minimal restrictions, and a low 750 square foot minimum build requirement. Purchase options include 2.82 acres for $20,000, a 0.99 acre lot for $15,000, or all eight lots together for $25,000, making this a rare opportunity to build your ideal mountain home.

00 Whisper Mountain Rd, Franklin
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