Property Description

Welcome to the Ellijay Turtle House, a truly unique off-grid mountain retreat offering energy independence, privacy, and beautiful North Georgia scenery. With no HOA, this property provides the freedom and flexibility that is hard to find.The home features a premium 4.4 kW solar power system with 20 solar panels and a 6,000-watt inverter network, designed to provide reliable power for everyday living and major household appliances. An impressive eight-battery backup bank with 300 Ah batteries stores power for nighttime and cloudy days, while a 10 kW backup generator provides additional peace of mind when needed. A 1,000-gallon buried propane tank adds to the home's energy independence.Water is supplied by a private 114-foot-deep well producing approximately 13 gallons per minute, providing ample water for the home. Starlink internet keeps you connected while maintaining the property's remote, off-grid lifestyle.Inside, the home features LVP flooring throughout, a beautifully tiled shower with a waterfall showerhead, and distinctive live-edge, rough-cut oak countertops crafted from timber sourced directly from the property. The combination of natural materials and thoughtful finishes creates a warm, rustic feel that complements the surrounding mountain setting.Enjoy pond frontage, along with beautiful views of the Cartecay River and surrounding mountains. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, private mountain getaway, or an independent retreat, the Ellijay Turtle House offers a rare combination of self-sufficiency, natural beauty, and modern comfort.