Situated in the gated High River community of Ellijay, this charming 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath mountain retreat offers the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and breathtaking scenery. Built in 2022, the home features soaring cathedral ceilings and an open loft that, together, create a high-ceiling great room that perfectly combines the living area, dining space, and kitchen-excellent for entertaining or resting after a day in the mountains. The main-level primary bedroom features an ensuite bath with a tiled shower, a soaking tub, and tile flooring, while a convenient half bath is located just off the great room. Plantation shutters adorn every window, adding timeless style and privacy throughout the home. Step outside to enjoy long-range mountain views from the rocking-chair front porch or unwind on the concrete patio off the back door, complete with stunning mountain vistas and a fire pit perfect for cool nights beneath the stars. A double garage delivers ample storage and convenience. High River residents enjoy community access to Mountaintown Creek-one of Gilmer County's premier trout streams-making this an exceptional location for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. The association allows rentals, offering excellent potential as a full-time residence, second home, or investment property. Mountain views, gated privacy, and creek access-this is North Georgia living at its best.