17 Nicholas Way S Ellijay, GA 30540
Estimated payment $4,379/month
Highlights
- 138 Feet of Waterfront
- Spa
- Community Lake
- Access To Lake
- Mountain View
- Deck
About This Home
Welcome to your private lakefront and mountain retreat in the exclusive Lake Buckhorn community-an intimate enclave centered around a pristine 15-acre spring-fed lake, just minutes from the charming mountain towns of Blue Ridge and Ellijay. Surrounded by natural beauty and offering easy access to premier hiking trails, the Benton MacKaye Trail, fine dining, boutique shopping, and world-class trout fishing, this is North Georgia living at its finest. This authentic 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom true log cabin offers 1,374 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space with breathtaking lake and mountain views. Positioned directly on the water, it features rare, immediate lake access-perfect for fishing, kayaking, and paddle boarding right from your backyard. The main level welcomes you with a soaring vaulted great room, floor-to-ceiling stacked stone fireplace, and a beautifully appointed kitchen featuring stainless KitchenAid appliances, granite countertops, custom cabinetry, and a walk-in pantry. A spacious dining area, full bath, laundry room, and expansive screened porch with tranquil lake views complete the main level. Upstairs, a private master suite awaits with a full bath and walk-in closet. Outdoor living is truly exceptional. Enjoy a covered hot tub and grilling area with bistro lighting, a lakeside firepit for cozy evenings, and a swing nestled by the shore. Professionally landscaped grounds offer privacy and natural beauty. Additional features include covered parking, a detached workshop, and a garden shed. Offered fully furnished and turnkey, this one-of-a-kind property is ideal for full-time living, a luxury second home, or a high-demand vacation rental.
Listing Agent
Coldwell Banker High Country Brokerage Phone: 7066327311 License #431135 Listed on: 05/15/2025

Co-Listing Agent
Coldwell Banker High Country Brokerage Phone: 7066327311 License #391261
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,635
Year Built
- Built in 2015
Lot Details
- 0.88 Acre Lot
- 138 Feet of Waterfront
- Lake Front
- Cul-De-Sac
- Wood Fence
- Private Lot
- Level Lot
- Cleared Lot
- Partially Wooded Lot
- Grass Covered Lot
HOA Fees
- $9 Monthly HOA Fees
Home Design
- Country Style Home
- Cabin
- Pillar, Post or Pier Foundation
- Metal Roof
- Wood Siding
- Stone Siding
- Log Siding
- Stone
Interior Spaces
- 1,374 Sq Ft Home
- 1.5-Story Property
- Beamed Ceilings
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Double Pane Windows
- Window Treatments
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Great Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Loft
- Sun or Florida Room
- Screened Porch
- Wood Flooring
- Mountain Views
- Crawl Space
- Pull Down Stairs to Attic
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Walk-In Pantry
- Oven or Range
- Microwave
- Ice Maker
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms | 1 Primary Bedroom on Main
- Walk-In Closet
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- Garage
- Carport
- Parking Storage or Cabinetry
- Side or Rear Entrance to Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Outdoor Features
- Spa
- Access To Lake
- Deck
- Patio
- Separate Outdoor Workshop
- Shed
- Outbuilding
- Outdoor Gas Grill
Schools
- Ellijay Primary/Elementary School
- Clear Creek Middle School
- Gilmer High School
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Wood
- Underground Utilities
- 440 Volts
- 220 Volts
- Shared Well
- Electric Water Heater
- Septic Tank
- High Speed Internet
- Phone Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 16
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include ground maintenance, private roads
- Lake Buckhorn Phase 2 Subdivision
- Community Lake
Amenities
- Laundry Facilities
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | $1,414 | $236,612 | $44,000 | $192,612 |
2023 | $3,674 | $229,716 | $44,000 | $185,716 |
2022 | $3,380 | $192,036 | $44,000 | $148,036 |
2021 | $3,035 | $152,916 | $40,000 | $112,916 |
2020 | $2,873 | $130,632 | $40,000 | $90,632 |
2019 | $2,958 | $130,632 | $40,000 | $90,632 |
2018 | $2,997 | $130,632 | $40,000 | $90,632 |
2017 | $2,796 | $113,640 | $40,000 | $73,640 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
09/04/2025 09/04/25 | Price Changed | $770,000 | -1.9% | -- |
08/11/2025 08/11/25 | Price Changed | $785,000 | -1.9% | -- |
05/15/2025 05/15/25 | For Sale | $799,900 | -- | -- |
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Warranty Deed | -- | -- | |
Warranty Deed | $316,070 | -- | |
Deed | $254,600 | -- |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Open | $225,000 | Cash |
Source: Georgia MLS
MLS Number: 10522642

APN: 3091K-016
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