286 Frances Drive NEW PRICE, NEW CONSTRUCTION & NORTH GEORGIA MOUNTAIN LIVING! If you've been waiting for the right Ellijay home, this Barndo-style farmhouse deserves a fresh look. Tucked inside a private gated community just minutes from downtown Ellijay, this 3BR/2.5BA ranch on a FULL BASEMENT combines modern farmhouse style, generous living space, and the mountain lifestyle buyers come here to find. Step inside to soaring ceilings, a dramatic two-story foyer, and an open-concept design centered around a welcoming great room with an inviting electric fireplace. The kitchen was made for gathering, featuring a large butcher-block island, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, pantry, and breakfast bar. The main-level owner's suite offers a spacious walk-in closet and beautifully finished bath, while two additional bedrooms provide flexibility for family, guests, an office, or hobbies. Outside is where North Georgia living really begins. Relax on the wraparound porch, enjoy the tiered outdoor living spaces, and watch the surrounding hardwoods transform with the seasons. The full basement offers even more opportunity to create the space that fits your lifestyle, whether you envision a recreation room, home gym, office space, additional entertaining space, or simply plenty of storage. All of this is just minutes from charming downtown Ellijay, apple orchards, wineries, hiking, tubing, and the outdoor adventures that make this area one of North Georgia's favorite mountain destinations. NOW OFFERED WITH A $20, 000 PRICE IMPROVEMENT! Plus, Preferred Lender Michael Webb with Premier Mortgage is offering a $5, 000 lender credit toward closing costs for qualified buyers. New construction. Gated community. Mountain lifestyle. Room to grow. Come experience 286 Frances Drive and see why this may be the Ellijay home you've been waiting for.