Welcome to your rustic retreat in the highly sought after Cartecay section of Gilmer County just 20 minutes from downtown Ellijay! This home appraised for $963,000, which means you are walking into instant equity as soon as you purchase! This beautiful custom-built home boasts 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths, nestled on a sprawling 27.3 acres of picturesque land. Enjoy the serenity of country living with no HOA restrictions, as you explore the vast pasture and take in the tranquil views along the long frontage of Holden Creek. Enjoy the surrounding nature inside or out, with the wrap around deck, soaring windows and cathedral ceilings in the great room. Large primary bedroom on the main floor with private entrance/exit to the veranda. Expansive primary bathroom comes with a whirlpool tub, walk-in shower and two walk-in closets. Discover two more bedrooms on the second floor with massive walk-in closets or additional office space. Add your own touch to the unfinished walk-out basement. All furnishings are included with the sale of the home, as well. Additionally, a charming old 2 bedroom farmhouse adds character to the property, accompanied by a convenient two-car metal garage and storage area. Schedule your private showing to see all of the details of this incredible property in person.