131 Jakes Landing Drive Experience mountain living at its finest in this stunning custom retreat located in a gated community near Carters Lake. Built in 2023, this thoughtfully designed property offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and breathtaking North Georgia mountain views. The main home features an open-concept floor plan designed to maximize natural light and scenic views from every window. A welcoming covered front porch showcases tongue-and-groove ceilings with recessed lighting, setting the tone for the exceptional craftsmanship found throughout the home. Inside, the spacious family room is highlighted by an impressive vaulted tongue-and-groove ceiling accented with exposed beams and anchored by a dramatic floor-to-ceiling stacked stone vented gas fireplace. Durable luxury vinyl plank flooring, plantation shutters, and recessed lighting flow seamlessly throughout the home. The gourmet kitchen is a showstopper with leathered granite countertops, white cabinetry, gas range, oversized island with breakfast bar seating, and high-end finishes throughout. The current third bedroom has been transformed into a custom closet system but can easily be converted back into a bedroom if desired. Step outside to the expansive covered back deck featuring tongue-and-groove ceilings, recessed lighting, an outdoor stacked stone gas fireplace, and floor-to-ceiling vinyl sliding windows that allow year-round enjoyment of the incredible mountain views. The terrace-level deck is equally inviting with stacked stone walls, covered access to the fully encapsulated crawl space with dehumidifier, and entry to the fenced backyard. Additional features include a 250-gallon in-ground propane tank, a whole-house Generac generator with transfer switch servicing the main home, garage, and apartment, a fully encapsulated crawl space with dehumidifier, and high-end furniture included with the sale. The detached 3-car garage is connected by a covered breezeway and offers an exceptional apartment above complete with bedroom, bathroom, living area, and partial kitchen, ideal for guests, multigenerational living, a private office, or income potential. The garage apartment also features its own covered deck and outdoor kitchen. Located just minutes from downtown Ellijay, this property offers easy access to some of North Georgia's most sought-after attractions including hiking, boating, mountain biking, wineries, and apple orchards. Enjoy nearby destinations such as Amicalola Falls State Park, Fort Mountain State Park, and the scenic Rich Mountain Wilderness. Ellijay is also known as the "Apple Capital of Georgia, " offering charming downtown shopping, local wineries, seasonal festivals, and year-round outdoor recreation. This exceptional mountain property is the perfect full-time residence, luxury getaway, or multigenerational retreat in the heart of North Georgia.