Cartecay Lakes Homes with Gated Community Features

Cartecay Lakes Homes with Gated Community Features

Welcome to Cartecay Lakes, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Ellijay, Georgia, within the picturesque Gilmer County. This charming subdivision is renowned for its serene landscapes, tranquil lakes, and the warm sense of community that envelops residents. Cartecay Lakes is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle choice that embraces the beauty of nature while providing modern comforts.

As you enter this exclusive gated community, you’ll immediately feel the allure of its natural surroundings. The scenic views of the North Georgia mountains and the gentle sounds of the nearby lakes create an idyllic backdrop for your dream home. The homes in Cartecay Lakes are thoughtfully designed to blend seamlessly with the environment, featuring a variety of architectural styles that cater to diverse tastes. Whether you're seeking a cozy cabin or a spacious family home, you’re sure to find the perfect fit.

Living in Cartecay Lakes means enjoying a wealth of amenities. Residents have access to private lakes for fishing, kayaking, and peaceful picnics, ensuring endless opportunities for outdoor recreation. The community is also conveniently located near Ellijay’s charming downtown area, where you can explore local shops, dine at delightful restaurants, and partake in seasonal festivals.

With a gated entrance providing an added layer of security, Cartecay Lakes is perfect for those seeking peace of mind without sacrificing the joys of community living. Discover your slice of paradise in Cartecay Lakes, where nature and comfort unite to create a truly enchanting living experience.

Newest Cartecay Lakes Homes with Gated Community Features

$455,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 10705384 MLS
Escape to the North Georgia Mountains in Ellijay in this charming 3BR/3BA log cabin nestled on 4.65 private acres with seasonal mountain views of Stover Mountain. Located in the quaint gated community of Cartecay Lakes, featuring a peaceful fishing lake, this property captures everything people love about life in the North Georgia Mountains. The cabin features an open-concept living room, kitchen, and dining area on the main level, highlighted by a beautiful stone fireplace with gas logs in the living room, creating a warm and inviting space to gather after a day of mountain adventure. The main level also includes a primary suite along with a guest bedroom and full bath, offering convenient single-level living. The terrace level provides an additional bedroom, full bath, and a rec/bunk room, giving plenty of room for family and friends to enjoy the mountain lifestyle together. If you love spending time outdoors, you will especially appreciate the covered rocking chair porches on both levels, the perfect place to sip your morning coffee, listen to the sounds of nature, and take in the seasonal mountain views. Located just minutes from many North Georgia mountain adventure areas including hiking, fishing, kayaking, and tubing, this property places you right in the heart of the outdoor lifestyle that makes Ellijay such a special place to call home. Whether you're looking for a peaceful weekend escape or a full-time mountain retreat, this cozy log cabin offers the perfect setting to relax, unwind, and enjoy the beauty of the mountains. To name just a couple of the many recent updates, the home features a new roof installed in 2023 and a Generac generator installed in 2023. The terrace level includes a laundry room, and there is also a laundry hookup available on the main level. Cabin being sold furnished with the exception of a few personal items. For added peace and quiet, short-term rentals are not permitted in the Cartecay Lakes community.

173 Mountain Laurel Lane, Ellijay

Listing courtesy of Local Realty.

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