141 Barnes Creek Dr, Ellijay, GA, 30540
About This Home
Turnkey furnished unique cabin in Ellijay with strong short-term rental appeal. Creekside Fairytale Cabin blends rustic mountain charm with thoughtful updates, featuring rich wood interiors, vaulted ceilings, an upgraded gas log fireplace, and a warm, inviting living space that draws guests year-round. The layout is designed for comfort and functionality, offering 1 bedroom plus a loft, 1 full bath, sleeping space for 4, and the kind of cozy cabin atmosphere that helps a vacation property stand out in a competitive rental market. Whether used as a private retreat, an income-producing investment, or both, this property offers the furnished, move-in-ready convenience investors and second-home buyers value. Outdoor living adds to the appeal with a relaxing porch, an outdoor grilling station with Big Green Egg, and the peaceful setting guests are searching for in the North Georgia mountains. Additional features such as high-speed fiber internet and a whole-house Generac generator add comfort, convenience, and reliability for both owners and guests. Ideally located in Ellijay, this cabin places guests close to scenic hiking trails, local wineries, apple orchards, downtown shopping and dining, and the natural beauty that makes North Georgia one of the state's most desirable mountain destinations. Its setting offers the balance of privacy and accessibility today's buyers want, giving guests the feeling of a true mountain escape while still being within easy reach of the attractions that keep visitors coming back. A rare opportunity to own a polished North Georgia cabin in a high-demand vacation market with strong guest appeal and lasting investment potential.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Not Bike FriendlySchools
Construction
Condition
- Property condition: Resale
- Year built: 1997
Materials
- Roof: Metal
- Construction materials: Frame,Wood Siding,Stone
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cabin,Country,Cottage
- Property subType: Residential
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Refrigerator,Range,Microwave,Washer,Dryer
- Laundry features: Main Level
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Crawl Space,Slab,None
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s),Wood
- Window features: Wood Frames
- Flooring: Wood,Carpet
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas Log
- Fireplace: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Central
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,176
- Total interior livable area: 1,176 sqft
Master Bedroom
- Level: Main
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 3030 004N
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Front Porch,Covered
- Exterior features: Private Yard,Fire Pit
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Creek/Stream
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Creek/Stream
- On waterfront: Yes
- Waterfront features: Creek
- Waterbody name: Barnes Creek,Na
- Frontage type: Road,Creek
- Topography of land: Level,Sloping,Wooded
Lot
- Lot size: 2.05 Acres
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway,Gravel
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Cold Wave
- Inland Flooding
- Lightning
- Tornado
- Landslide
- Strong Wind
- Hail
- Ice Storm
- Wildfire
- Winter Weather
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Georgia Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $2,922 | $35,064 |
| Home Insurance * | $242 | $2,904 |
| Property Taxes | $663 | $7,956 |
| Electricity | $219 | $2,637 |
| Total | $4,046 | $48,552 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Georgia FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-24 | Listed for sale | $578,000 |
| 2024-11-07 | Listing removed | $612,000 |
| 2024-10-15 | Listed for sale | $612,000 |
| 2023-05-26 | Sold | $476,000 |
| 2023-04-18 | Pending sale | $479,900 |
| 2023-04-14 | Price change | $479,900 |
| 2023-04-14 | Listed for sale | $474,900 |
| 2010-05-13 | Sold | $200,000 |
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