181 Cindy LaneEllijay, GA 30540

Welcome to your mountain retreat near Carter's Lake! This charming country cottage offers the perfect blend of rustic character, modern updates, and outdoor living, making it an ideal full-time residence, weekend getaway, or short-term rental investment. Step inside to a bright and inviting great room featuring soaring vaulted ceilings and an abundance of windows that fill the home with natural light. The open-concept kitchen is designed for gathering, showcasing beautiful new butcher block countertops, a farmhouse sink set into the island, and seamless flow into the living area. The thoughtfully designed floor plan includes three bedrooms and a newly renovated bathrooms. The main-level owner's suite offers comfort and privacy with a beautifully updated tile shower and new sliding door. A convenient hallway laundry room includes both washer and dryer. Outdoor living is where this property truly shines. Relax on the covered front porch, enjoy morning coffee on the side deck off the living room, or entertain guests on the hidden gem of the property—an expansive entertainment deck tucked among the trees. Large enough for lounge furniture, an electric fire pit, hammock, and more, this unique space also features a built-in bar, perfect for serving up grilled burgers while enjoying peaceful wooded views and abundant wildlife. Just before turning into the driveway, you'll be greeted by breathtaking views of Carter's Lake and the surrounding mountains. Additional features include two storage buildings with electricity and a raised garden bed perfect for growing herbs, vegetables, or flowers. Conveniently located between Gilmer and Pickens Counties and just minutes from Carter's Lake recreation, hiking, boating, and fishing, this property offers exceptional appeal for homeowners &investors alike. With its desirable location & inviting outdoor spaces, come experience mountain living, lake views, and country charm all in one special property! *home's lightly staged/LR virtual