92 Farist LaneEllijay, GA 30536
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Nostalgic - Mid Century Modern Revival - Rustic Getaway - A-Frame Cabin... These are all words describing this one-of-a-kind, unique mountain/ Cartecay River jewel retreat. The minute you open your car door, you hear the rapids and rushing-water sounds of the Cartecay River just steps below. Stress just seems to evaporate when you start down the steps leading to the rustic/modern cabin. Lovingly restored, this escape retreat is perfect for long weekends, holiday getaways, or even for long-term vacations. The floorplan has 3 separate sleeping areas, and can comfortably accommodate 6 people. The perfect outdoor entertaining space is the covered patio, overlooking the Cartecay River, featuring recessed lighting, ceiling fan, & a hookup for TV. The home has 2 Bedroom/Bathroom areas, w/ a 3rd level loft, that can be used as an office, a book-nook, or a craft space. The 2-story soaring stone fireplace and once "fishing lodge cabin" was built in 1980, by Mr. Farist, who was a stone mason & namesake of the private road. The kitchen, 2 full bathrooms have been completely renovated and restored using designer tile and MCM finishes. The home boasts soaring 2-story ceilings, tongue & groove wood siding, original & double pane windows, pocket doors, hidden storage areas, large closets, propane gas-heated stove in Primary Bedroom, ceiling fans (4), recessed lighting, central HVAC/Heat w/ 2 mini-split units in Guest BR & Loft, laundry area on Mezzanine level next to the Guest BR & Guest Bath. The kitchen is efficiently laid out with pantry and lower shelving storage. Home comes complete with appliances, W & D, some beds/furnishings. Newer Septic System, HVAC/Mini-Split systems, with many updates to make the home comfortable year-round. For the activities outdoors... The Cartecay River is stocked with trout by the Georgia DNR during the summer months... perfect for cabin-side trout-fishing. The river also is home to Class II & Class III Kayaking. Tuber-enthusiasts can even float the river, & get out on the bank of this property. The property has flat land, perfect for summer gardens, and is 1 acre in size. (from Mulkey Road all the way down to the river). No HOA restrictions. No HOA dues. Ellijay is famous for it's hiking trails, Apple-picking in the Fall, mountain-biking. Downtown Ellijay, with great restaurants, shops, and Wine-tasting, is just 8 minutes away. The home is just a 1.5 hour drive from downtown Atlanta. Make this your getaway from the city, or even your Air-BNB rental. Thank you for showing this unique property!
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