# 1049 Rockwater Road, Ellijay, GA 30536

> **TL;DR:** 2bd/3ba single family, $799,900 ($350/sqft), built 1987, 2,284 sqft.
> View. Est. $3,466/mo.

## Property at a Glance

| Attribute | Value |
|-----------|-------|
| Price | $799,900 |
| Price/sqft | $350 |
| Bedrooms | 2 |
| Bathrooms | 3 full |
| Square Feet | 2,284 |
| Year Built | 1987 |
| Lot Size | 723,096 sqft (16.60 acres) |
| Property Type | Single Family (Cabin) |
| Status | For Sale |
| Days on Market | 0 |

## Why This Home Stands Out

- **Views** - Mountain

## Estimated Monthly Costs

| Category | Amount |
|----------|--------|
| Mortgage (20% down, 6.5%) | $3,466 |
| **Total** | **$3,466** |

## Key Amenities

- View

## Property Highlights

- Built in 1987
- 16.60 acre lot

## Description

### Agent Description
Nestled high in the North GA mountains, this extraordinary log cabin offers the kind of retreat rarely found in the Southeast, complete privacy, long-range layered mountain views, the sound of rushing waterfalls outside your window & the timeless warmth of mountain architecture. Set among towering treetops w/cascading creek & natural waterfall running alongside the property, this 3-level residence is a complete escape from stress, traffic & summer heat, yet remains an easy drive from Atlanta for weekend escapes or extended seasonal living. The classic chinked log exterior welcomes you inside to the vaulted great room w/exposed hand-hewn beams, large-plank wood floors & river rock wood-burning fireplace. Custom steel French doors throughout the main level pour in natural light, connecting indoors w/the lush outdoors. Plenty of gathering space surrounds the fireplace, while an add'l casual dining/lounge area offers even more room to relax. The kind of mountain home families hold for generations. Upstairs, the spectacular primary suite feels like its own private retreat w/architectural details that continue throughout the spacious loft-style layout. Featuring cozy sitting area, generous sleeping quarters & unforgettable Smoky Mtn vistas. With aprox 2,400sqft across 3 levels, the cabin offers ideal flexibility for entertaining guests, hosting grandchildren, or simply enjoying quiet weekends in nature. The setting combines dramatic beauty w/genuine serenity: mountain air, moving water, mature forest & the sense of escape that luxury buyers increasingly seek but seldom find. Located near Ellijay, one of N GA's most sought-after mtn destinations, the property offers access to hiking, wineries, fly fishing, charming restaurants & thriving 4-season mountain lifestyle. Whether envisioned as a private family retreat, seasonal residence, or legacy mountain property, this is not merely a cabin, it is an experience of mountain living that feels increasingly difficult to replicate

## Location

- **Address:** 1049 Rockwater Road, Ellijay, GA 30536
- **County:** Gilmer
- **Coordinates:** 34.6605691, -84.2611132
- **Google Maps:** https://www.google.com/maps?q=34.6605691,-84.2611132

## Listing Agent

- **Name:** Cat Benitez
- **Brokerage:** REMAX Town & Country - Ellijay
- **Phone:** 7068894784
- **Email:** catbenitez22@gmail.com

## Primary Photo

![1049 Rockwater Road - Primary Photo](http://lh.rdcpix.com/432505b6214239b1d1cefcbf66135703l-f2715304670r.jpg)

*45 total photos available on [listing page](https://www.propertysimple.com/listing/1049-rockwater-road-ellijay-ga-30536-a430682)*

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**MLS#:** 430682 | **Updated:** 2026-06-19
**Source:** listhub

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