About 201 Talona Lake Terrace, Ellijay, Georgia, 30536
One of the few lake-view homes near downtown Ellijay with true one-level living and Just Reduced. For buyers seeking peaceful mountain living—whether as a full-time residence, second home, or quiet retirement retreat—this property offers a rare opportunity outside of the typical short-term rental communities. Unlike many nearby properties designed primarily for vacation rentals, this home offers the privacy, comfort, and one-level living ideal for full-time residents or a peaceful second-home escape. Properties with lake views, paved access, and close proximity to town are increasingly rare in Ellijay. Discover refined one-level living overlooking the tranquil waters of Talona Lake. This meticulously maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch sits on a gently rolling acre and offers peaceful lake views, paved road access, and the perfect balance of privacy while remaining just minutes from Ellijay’s shopping, dining, wineries, and medical facilities. A walkable path leads to the lake where a private lakeside pergola creates the perfect place to relax and enjoy the scenery. Outdoor living is exceptional with a screened porch featuring custom wood accents, multiple entertaining decks, hot tub, fire pit area, rear awning with fans, and thoughtfully designed landscaping that blends seamlessly with the natural surroundings. Inside, the open living plan flows into a beautifully updated kitchen featuring leathered granite countertops, rich wood cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, custom backsplash, pantry shelving, and refined trim details. French doors in both the family room and the primary suite fill the home with natural light while connecting indoor spaces to the peaceful outdoor setting. Gorgeous hardwood floors run throughout. The primary suite offers calming lake views, custom built-ins, and a private bath, while two additional bedrooms provide flexible space for guests or full-time living. Extensive improvements and ongoing maintenance set this home apart, including full Tyvek waterproof siding replacement, drainage and grading enhancements, exterior electrical upgrades, a direct gas line to the grill, and a 24KW Generac whole-house generator. An oversized two-car garage with built-in shelving adds everyday convenience, while a spacious high-ceiling attic offers excellent potential for future expansion with its own exterior entry. A rare opportunity to enjoy lake living that blends comfort, quality, privacy, and close-to-town convenience. https://unbranded.visithome.ai/cGTt6bBPvvYwb44DH2ejZU?mu=ft&t=1769194903
Room Bedroom Features : Master on Main
Room Diningroom Features : Open Concept
Room Kitchen Features : Breakfast Bar, Cabinets Stain, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Stone Counters, View to Family Room
Room Master Bathroom Features : Double Vanity
Utilities : Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Underground Utilities, Water Available
Water Source : Public
Sewer Source : Septic Tank
Electric : 110 Volts, 220 Volts in Laundry, Generator
Community Features: Fishing, Lake, Near Shopping
Parking Features: Attached, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Front, Kitchen Level
Parking Total: 2
2 Garage Spaces
Security Features : Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Closed Circuit Camera(s), Smoke Detector(s)
Accessibility Features: Accessible Hallway(s), Accessible Kitchen
Exterior Features: Awning(s), Gas Grill, Lighting, Other
Lot Features : Cleared, Lake On Lot, Landscaped, Sloped
Patio And Porch Features : Covered, Deck, Enclosed, Rear Porch, Screened
Roof : Shingle
Road Frontage Type : County Road
Architectural Style : Cottage, Craftsman
Property Condition : Updated/Remodeled
Property Condition : Updated/Remodeled
Spa Features:Private
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Zoned
Heating : Central, Natural Gas
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Interior Features: Disappearing Attic Stairs, Double Vanity, High Ceilings 9 ft Main, High Speed Internet, Recessed Lighting, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
Fireplace Features: Factory Built, Family Room, Gas Log, Gas Starter, Glass Doors
Fireplaces Total : 1
Appliances : Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
Windows Features: Window Treatments
Flooring : Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
Levels : One
LaundryFeatures : In Hall, Laundry Room, Main Level, Sink
Other Equipment : Generator, Satellite Dish
Other Structures: Pergola, Other
Room Bedroom Features : Master on Main
Room Diningroom Features : Open Concept
Room Kitchen Features : Breakfast Bar, Cabinets Stain, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Stone Counters, View to Family Room
Room Master Bathroom Features : Double Vanity
Utilities : Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Underground Utilities, Water Available
Water Source : Public
Sewer Source : Septic Tank
Electric : 110 Volts, 220 Volts in Laundry, Generator
Community Features: Fishing, Lake, Near Shopping
Parking Features: Attached, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Front, Kitchen Level
Parking Total: 2
2 Garage Spaces
Security Features : Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Closed Circuit Camera(s), Smoke Detector(s)
Accessibility Features: Accessible Hallway(s), Accessible Kitchen
Exterior Features: Awning(s), Gas Grill, Lighting, Other
Lot Features : Cleared, Lake On Lot, Landscaped, Sloped
Patio And Porch Features : Covered, Deck, Enclosed, Rear Porch, Screened
Roof : Shingle
Road Frontage Type : County Road
Architectural Style : Cottage, Craftsman
Property Condition : Updated/Remodeled
Property Condition : Updated/Remodeled
Spa Features:Private
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Zoned
Heating : Central, Natural Gas
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Interior Features: Disappearing Attic Stairs, Double Vanity, High Ceilings 9 ft Main, High Speed Internet, Recessed Lighting, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
Fireplace Features: Factory Built, Family Room, Gas Log, Gas Starter, Glass Doors
Fireplaces Total : 1
Appliances : Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
Windows Features: Window Treatments
Flooring : Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
Levels : One
LaundryFeatures : In Hall, Laundry Room, Main Level, Sink
Other Equipment : Generator, Satellite Dish
Other Structures: Pergola, Other

Street Address: 201 Talona Lake Terrace
City: Ellijay
State: Georgia
Postal Code: 30536
County: Gilmer
Directions: From red light at the Wal-Mart shopping plaza in East Ellijay - Go South on Hwy 515 for approx 1 mile to left on Talona Mountain Rd. Go 0.2m to left on Talona Lake Rd and an immediate right onto Talona Lake Terrace. Follow around to home on left.

Property Information :
Listing Status: Active
Size: 1,625 Sqft
Lot Size: 1.00 Acres
MLS #: 7707762
Bedrooms: 3 bd
Bathrooms: 2 ba
Price: $559,000
Tax Amount: 1667
Construction Status: Built in 1993
Last Modified : Mar 9 2026 7:20PM

Courtesy of: SHERINE LOUDERMILK, Century 21 Connect Realty (MLS# SREO01)
Source MLS: FirstMLS