Tucked into the natural beauty of North Georgia, this beautiful 3-bedroom, 2-bath rustic Craftsman offers the perfect blend of warmth, character, and modern comfort, set on a private wooded homesite with a peaceful creek running along the back of the property. Built just 3 years ago, this home features striking curb appeal with a metal roof, timber-framed covered front porch, stone accents, and new gutters. Inside, you're greeted by soaring vaulted ceilings with rich wood finishes, an open-concept layout, and a light-filled living space centered around a beautiful stone fireplace, creating the perfect setting for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen is thoughtfully designed with a large island, farmhouse sink, custom cabinetry, and stylish pendant lighting, flowing seamlessly into the dining and living areas. The owner's suite offers a true retreat with a spa-inspired bathroom featuring dual vanities, rustic wood details, and a walk-in tiled shower. Step outside to a covered back porch with vaulted ceilings and a ceiling fan, ideal for relaxing while taking in the surrounding nature. Additional deck space offers room to unwind or entertain, while the fire ring area overlooks the wooded landscape and a gently flowing creek, adding to the peaceful mountain setting. Seasonal mountain views complete the experience. Additional features include a garage addition completed in 2024, new gutters, and a whole-home water filtration system. Located in the heart of Ellijay, known for its scenic beauty, apple orchards, and mountain lifestyle, this home is ideal as a full-time residence, weekend retreat, or potential investment opportunity.