Black Bear Ridge Homes with Country Style

Welcome to Black Bear Ridge, a picturesque subdivision nestled in the heart of Ellijay, Georgia, within the stunning Gilmer County. This charming community is a haven for those who appreciate the beauty of nature and the serenity of country living. With its rolling hills, lush forests, and breathtaking mountain views, Black Bear Ridge offers an idyllic backdrop for your dream home.

The homes in Black Bear Ridge are designed with a true country style, blending rustic charm with modern comforts. Imagine waking up to the sound of chirping birds and the gentle rustle of leaves as sunlight streams through your window. Each residence is thoughtfully crafted to reflect the natural beauty of the surroundings, featuring spacious layouts, cozy fireplaces, and inviting porches perfect for sipping your morning coffee or enjoying evening sunsets.

Living in Black Bear Ridge means embracing a lifestyle that celebrates the great outdoors. Residents can explore nearby hiking trails, go fishing in pristine rivers, or simply relax in their own backyard, surrounded by the tranquility of nature. The community fosters a warm, friendly atmosphere where neighbors become friends, and every day feels like a retreat.

Conveniently located just a short drive from downtown Ellijay, you’ll have easy access to local shops, restaurants, and seasonal festivals that showcase the area’s rich culture and heritage. Whether you’re looking for a weekend getaway or a permanent residence, Black Bear Ridge is the perfect place to call home. Come and experience the charm and warmth of this delightful community—your country-style retreat awaits!

$1,250,000

6 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 431138 MLS

This remarkable mountain lodge ?with almost 4800 SF isn't just a retreat—it's a revenue-generating powerhouse. With over $100,000 in confirmed 2025 bookings, it's a turnkey short-term rental investment ready to deliver immediate returns. From the moment guests arrive, they're welcomed by brand-new retaining walls, steps, and a walkway that leads to an inviting firepit gathering area. A whole-house generator ensures seamless stays year-round—a feature rental guests love. Inside, ?with soaring ceilings the expansive living and dining area is built for entertaining, anchored by a dramatic stacked-stone wood-burning fireplace. On the opposite side, guests can relax in a TV lounge while enjoying breathtaking mountain views. French doors open to a sprawling screened porch with yet another wood-burning fireplace, creating the ultimate four-season experience. The main level features two primary suites, each with private screened porches and en suite baths—perfect for couples or multiple families. The gourmet kitchen, complete with granite countertops, double ovens, gas cooktop, and laundry, is designed to handle group stays with ease. Upstairs, the loft with a private bath adds even more flexible sleeping space. The terrace level is an entertainment hub that keeps guests coming back year after year. It boasts a massive bonus room with Foosball, Pac-Man arcade, wet bar with fridge, and an 85" TV. From there, step out onto another screened porch with a hot tub and bed swing—two must-have features for STR success. A dedicated pool table room with bath and closet doubles as an extra bedroom, while the opposite wing offers two additional bedrooms joined by a Jack-and-Jill bath. Other income-boosting features include a dog-wash room with exterior access (pet-friendly rentals command premium rates) and two extra rooms that can serve as bedrooms or flex spaces, maximizing guest capacity. This property is offered fully furnished (with minimal exclusions), making it 100% turnkey.

239 Ridge Top Drive, Ellijay

Black Bear Ridge Homes with Country Style

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