Welcome to 1172 Settlers Ridge in Homestead Mountain — a refined mountain retreat where timeless craftsmanship meets elevated, sustainable living. Privately nestled in the sought-after Homestead Mountain community in the heart of North Georgia, this 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath log-style residence offers a rare blend of rustic elegance and modern innovation. From the moment you arrive, the striking timber-frame entry, expansive concrete drive, and serene wooded setting create a grand yet inviting sense of arrival. Inside, soaring ceilings, a dramatic floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, and walls of glass bathe the home in natural light, seamlessly blending indoor comfort with the surrounding landscape. Custom window coverings add a polished, tailored finish. The open-concept living space flows effortlessly onto two full-length covered decks—ideal for entertaining or quiet moments immersed in nature. A rare and highly desirable feature, the home offers TWO primary suites on the main level, providing flexibility, privacy, and comfort for both owners and guests. Thoughtfully designed for lasting quality, the home features brand-new porch railings, a convenient walk-up ramp, and a Rhino Shield exterior with transferable warranty. Maintenance-free leaf guard gutters add ease to everyday living. For the discerning buyer seeking efficiency without compromise, the privately owned solar system (not leased) delivers energy efficiency and long-term savings. Additional features include a dedicated office, workshop, cozy wood-burning stove, and refined upgrades throughout- each detail curated for both function and comfort. Impeccably maintained and move-in ready, this property offers a rare combination of privacy, quality, and low-maintenance living—positioning it as a standout offering in today's market. Whether a full-time residence or luxurious mountain escape, this is where lifestyle, comfort, and intention come together beautifully.
Active
$949,900
1172 Settlers Ridge Rd, Ellijay, GA 30540
4beds
2,958sqft
Est.:
Residential
Built in 2016
1.59 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$321/sqft
$25/mo HOA
What's special
Cozy wood-burning stoveSoaring ceilingsDedicated officeOpen-concept living spaceStriking timber-frame entryRefined upgrades throughoutTwo full-length covered decks
- 45 days |
- 383 |
- 3 |
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: March 24, 2026 at 08:25am
Listed by:
Kerry Bernard 706-669-6888,
REMAX Town & Country - Ellijay
Source: NGBOR,MLS#: 425115
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- Partial bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Den, Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Cathedral Ceiling(s), Sheetrock
- Flooring: Wood
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: Finished,Full
- Number of fireplaces: 3
- Fireplace features: Gas Log, Wood Burning, Outside
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,958
- Total interior livable area: 2,958 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Carport, Driveway, Concrete
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has carport: Yes
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Covered
- Exterior features: Private Yard, Retaining Walls
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s), Year Round
- Frontage type: Road
Lot
- Size: 1.59 Acres
- Topography: Level,Sloping
Details
- Parcel number: 3091M 028
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cabin,Traditional
- Property subtype: Residential
Materials
- Frame, Log
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2016
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Gated
- Subdivision: Homestead Mountain
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $300 annually
Location
- Region: Ellijay
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $321/sqft
- Date on market: 2/20/2026
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
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Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/20/2026 | Listed for sale | $949,900$321/sqft |
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| 11/24/2025 | Listing removed | $949,900$321/sqft |
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| 10/1/2025 | Price change | $949,900-1.6%$321/sqft |
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| 5/22/2025 | Listed for sale | $965,000$326/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
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Est. payment
$4,946/mo
Principal & interest
$4620
Property taxes
$301
HOA Fees
$25
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Neighborhood: 30540
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GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Ellijay Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 7.7 mi
- 7/10Clear Creek Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 12.8 mi
- 7/10Gilmer High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 9.3 mi
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