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1704 Newport Drive; Ellijay, GA 30540

$359,444

Escape to the mountains and discover this charming 3 bedroom, 2 bath retreat nestled on a level 1.02-acre lot inside the highly sought-after Coosawattee River Resort. With a full-length covered front porch perfect for rocking chairs and morning coffee, this property offers the ideal blend of comfort, character, and outdoor living. The spacious yard provides plenty of parking for guests, gatherings, or recreational vehicles, while a cozy outdoor fire pit creates the perfect setting for relaxing evenings under the stars. Inside, the home features warm wood floors, tongue-and-groove walls, and an inviting open living area anchored by a beautiful masonry fireplace with chimney, currently set up with convenient gas logs. The recently upgraded kitchen shines with stainless steel appliances, painted cabinetry, and a butcher block island that adds both style and functionality. One of the standout features is the large bedroom with its own gas log fireplace, creating a private retreat within the home. Adding to the fun and uniqueness, the separate storage building has been transformed into a charming "Speakeasy" space-perfect for entertaining, hobbies, or a creative getaway spot. The home is being offered mostly furnished and has served as a second home with occasional VRBO use, making it an excellent option for full-time living, a vacation getaway, or an income-producing investment. Located in a gated community, Coosawattee River Resort offers incredible amenities including two outdoor pools, an indoor Olympic-size pool, tennis courts, putt-putt golf, river parks with pavilions, campsites, and river access for fishing and recreation. This mountain retreat combines lifestyle, location, and value-ready for you to start making memories from day one.
Key Facts
  • Style:
  • Year Built: 1990
  • Status: Active
Schools
  • Elementary School: Clear Creek - Gilmer
  • Middle School: Clear Creek
  • High School: Gilmer
Bedrooms
  • Beds Total: 3
Bathrooms
  • Baths Full: 2
  • Baths Half: 0
  • Main Full Baths: 2
  • Master Bath Features: Other

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Private & Public Schools Nearby

  • 3 / 5
    Average

    Clear Creek Middle School

    CLEAR CREEK RD; Ellijay, GA 30536
    Public 7th-8th  |  642 students
    Metro Atlanta School Rank: 169th
  • 2 / 5
    Below
    Avg

    Gilmer High School

    408 BOBCAT TRAIL; Ellijay, GA 30540
    Public 9th-12th  |  1,182 students
    Metro Atlanta School Rank: 238th

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Listing information last updated on June 11, 2026