196 N Jakes Landing Way, Ellijay, GA 30540

• 2 beds |
• 2 baths |
• 1,320 sqft

Property Description

NEW 2026 TRUE LOG CABIN | ACTIVE AIRBNB/STR | $55K–$75K PROJECTED ANNUAL GROSS RENTAL REVENUE | TURNKEY/FURNISHED OPTION | 2BR + LOFT | 2BA + BASEMENT HALF BATH TO BE COMPLETED | BASEMENT IMPROVEMENTS 70% COMPLETE—SELLERS ACTIVELY FINISHING PRIOR TO CLOSING | GAME/ENTERTAINMENT ROOM | MOUNTAIN VIEWS | ALL-PAVED ACCESS | NEAR CARTERS LAKE! INVESTORS & VACATION HOME BUYERS! Discover this newly completed TRUE LOG CABIN in Ellijay, already operating as an ACTIVE SHORT-TERM RENTAL! Completed in May 2026, this mountain retreat offers AUTHENTIC LOG CONSTRUCTION, modern finishes & excellent potential as an income-producing vacation property! STR-FRIENDLY FEATURES INCLUDE: 2 bedrooms plus a spacious loft offering flexible guest accommodations, 2 full bathrooms, open-concept living area w/ cozy GAS-LOG FIREPLACE, fully equipped kitchen w/ stainless-steel appliances, private upper-level balcony, covered outdoor spaces, freshly stained deck, seasonal MOUNTAIN VIEWS, high-speed internet availability & convenient YEAR-ROUND ALL-PAVED ACCESS! BASEMENT IMPROVEMENTS ARE CURRENTLY APPROXIMATELY 70% COMPLETE, WITH SELLERS ACTIVELY WORKING ON FINISHING THE SPACE NOW! SELLERS WILL COMPLETE ALL PLANNED BASEMENT IMPROVEMENTS PRIOR TO CLOSING! The finished basement space will include a GAME/ENTERTAINMENT ROOM WITH FOOSBALL & CLOSET, offering flexible use as an ADDITIONAL SLEEPING AREA, FLEX BEDROOM OR RECREATIONAL SPACE! Sellers will also COMPLETE THE BASEMENT HALF BATHROOM & FINISH THE LAUNDRY ROOM WITH WASHER/DRYER HOOKUPS! Remaining basement areas will stay UNFINISHED, providing AMPLE ADDITIONAL STORAGE SPACE! These improvements will add valuable FINISHED, FUNCTIONAL LIVING SPACE & enhance the property’s appeal for VACATION RENTAL GUESTS, SECOND-HOME BUYERS & FULL-TIME RESIDENTS! Located near CARTERS LAKE, TUMBLING WATERS, HIKING, MOUNTAIN BIKING, WINERIES, WATERFALLS, KAYAKING, TUBING & FLY FISHING—ideal for guests seeking the ultimate NORTH GEORGIA MOUNTAIN EXPERIENCE! STRs are currently permitted per MLS information; buyers should independently verify applicable regulations & HOA requirements. ESTIMATED ANNUAL GROSS RENTAL POTENTIAL OF $55,000–$75,000, depending on occupancy, management, pricing, amenities & market conditions. Projection is not actual rental history or guaranteed income. TURNKEY/FURNISHED OPTION AVAILABLE WITH ACCEPTABLE $599,000 OFFER! Perfect for an INVESTMENT PROPERTY, SECOND HOME or FULL-TIME MOUNTAIN RETREAT!

Listing Status:

Active

Date Added:

August 24, 2026

Data Last Updated:

November 12, 2026 at 7:09AM

Listing Office:

RE/MAX Town And Country : 706-515-7653

Listing Agent:

Emily Reece : 706-889-5290

Contact:

706-889-5290

MLS ID:

7828257

Interior

• General: High Speed InternetVaulted Ceiling(s)Walk-In Closet(s)
• Rooms: BedroomFamily RoomGreat RoomOther
• Appliances: DishwasherMicrowaveRefrigerator
• Laundry: In Basement
• Basement: Bath/StubbedFinishedFull
• Flooring: Vinyl
• A/C: Central AirElectric
• Heating: Central
• Fireplace: Gas LogGreat RoomLiving RoomFireplaces: 1
• Disability Feature: Accessible DoorsAccessible Entrance
• Eco/Green Feature: NoneNone

Exterior

• General: Other
• Style: CabinCottageCountryCraftsman
• Other Structures: Wrap AroundDeckRear PorchSide Porch
• Pool: None
• Parking: Kitchen LevelLevel DrivewayParking spaces: 8

Construction

• Roofing: Metal
• Windows: Insulated Windows
• General: LogThree Or MoreSlab

Location

• Road/Access: Private Road
• HOA Amenities: Maintenance Grounds750.0Annually
• Originating MLS: First Multiple Listing Service
• County: Gilmer - GA

Lot

• Zoning: 03022N 109
• View: Mountain(s)RuralTrees/Woods
• Fencing: None

Utilities

• Utilities: Cable AvailableElectricity AvailablePhone AvailableWater AvailableNone
• Water: Private
• Sewer: Septic Tank

Financial

• Source: First Multiple Listing Service