Welcome to your private retreat in the heart of Ellijay! This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home sits on 2.5 peaceful acres with all paved road access - combining country living with everyday convenience. A long private asphalt driveway leads you to a spacious 2-car garage connected by a breezeway, plus two workshops (one powered with a 20-amp breaker and AC for year-round projects). You'll also find a versatile outbuilding/barn and a chicken coop - perfect for gardening, hobbies, or small-scale farming. Inside, the bright open living room features soaring cathedral ceilings, a wall of windows flooding the space with natural light, real wood beams installed just 2 years ago, and a stunning stacked stone fireplace for cozy evenings in. The kitchen is designed for chefs and entertainers alike - offering warm wood cabinetry, double ovens, a granite island with electric cooktop, tile backsplash, and engineered hardwood floors. The adjoining dining area also features beautiful hard wood. Work from home or relax in the sunny office/bonus room with plenty of windows. The spacious primary suite on the main floor includes a walk-in closet and a private bath with tile floors and a walk-in tile shower. Two additional main-level bedrooms offer comfort for family or guests, with plenty of closet space and a full second bath with an easy-care fiberglass tub. Enjoy laundry made easy with a washer and dryer conveniently located in the hall. Outside, the multiple workshops and outbuildings provide excellent storage and room to expand your hobbies or business ideas. This well-built home sits on an 8-inch slab and includes deeded access to Diamond Lake, ideal for fishing or quiet days outdoors. With no HOA or restrictive covenants, you're free to enjoy your property your way! Recent updates include a new well pump (4 years ago) and a septic pump-out (5 years ago). Fully electric and wired for high-speed internet through ETC - you can work, stream, or stay connected with ease. All of this comes with seasonal mountain views, privacy, and quick access to Ellijay's shops, dining, and community events. This home truly has it all - comfort, space, freedom, and room to live your dream. Don't miss out - schedule your private tour today!