290 River Escape Drive
Ellijay, GA 30540
$949,777
Escape to Rustic Luxury on 3.74 Private Acres with Year-Round MOUNTAIN VIEW and deeded RIVER ACCESS! Located in River Escape, a small gatedcommunity ideally located between Ellijay and Blue Ridge. This custom-crafted home offers the perfect blend of rustic charm and refined finishes, with quality craftsmanship showcased throughout. Distinctive architectural details include rough-sawn beams, cedar shakes, Hardie board siding, live-edge accents, hickory floors, iron twig banisters, and a stunning stone fireplace. Vaulted ceiling elevates the great room, while a cascading waterfall feature creates a dramatic focal point in the stairwell. The gourmet kitchen features brick flooring, quartz and granite countertops, a walk-in pantry, top-of-the-line appliances, a breakfast nook, and a formal dining area. A cozy sunroom, perfect as a den, office, or sitting room, brings the outdoors in. The main-level owner's suite includes beautiful coffered ceiling, dual walk-in closets and a spa-like bath with custom tilework. The finished terrace level adds two guest bedrooms, full bath, a family room/recreation area with a wet bar, and there is an unfinished space ideal for storage or a future fourth bedroom or bunk room. Outdoor living is just as impressive with a screened-in porch featuring a stone fireplace, a terrace-level deck, and a firepit area. Additional highlights include an oversized 2-car garage, ample parking, and a whole-house generator. Homes in River Escapeenjoy a common area along the banks of the Ellijay River. HOA fee is $750 per year. This home has never been a rental; however, short-term rentals are allowed.(Adjacent 3.66 acre lot with direct river frontage is available for additional cost.)
- SubdivisionRiver Escape
- Zip Code30540
- CityEllijay
- CountyGilmer - GA
Location
- ElementaryEllijay
- JuniorClear Creek
- HighGilmer
Schools
- StatusPending
- MLS #7599381
- TypeResidential
MLS Data
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Half Baths1
- Bedroom DescriptionMaster on Main
- RoomsBasement, Great Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Master Bathroom, Master Bedroom, Office, Sun Room
- BasementFinished, Full
- FeaturesCathedral Ceiling(s), Entrance Foyer, High Speed Internet, Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar
- KitchenBreakfast Room, Cabinets Stain, Pantry
- AppliancesDishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
- HVACCeiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
- Fireplaces2
- Fireplace DescriptionGas Log, Great Room, Outside
Interior Details
- StyleCabin, Country, Craftsman
- ConstructionStone, Wood Siding
- Built In2017
- StoriesArray
- ParkingDriveway, Garage
- ServicesGated
- UtilitiesWell, Electricity Available
- SewerSeptic Tank
- Lot DescriptionSloped, Wooded
- Acres3.74
Exterior Details
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