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Nestled in the scenic foothills of the North Georgia mountains, Ellijay is a charming town known for its natural beauty, welcoming spirit, and relaxed pace of life. Often referred to as the Apple Capital of Georgia, Ellijay blends small town warmth with a rich agricultural heritage and vibrant seasonal festivals. Residents enjoy a picturesque downtown filled with local shops, cozy cafés, and friendly faces, all set against a backdrop of rolling hills and peaceful countryside.

Outdoor enthusiasts are drawn to Ellijay for its easy access to hiking trails, mountain biking, fishing, and kayaking along the Cartecay and Coosawattee Rivers. The surrounding mountains also offer stunning cabin properties, gated communities, and spacious homesites perfect for those seeking privacy and views. Whether you are looking for a weekend retreat, a retirement haven, or a full time residence, Ellijay offers a refreshing lifestyle rooted in nature, community, and authentic North Georgia charm.

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Schools In The Area

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Mountain View Elementary School 706-276-5100 Public PK-5
Clear Creek Middle School 706-276-5150 Public 6-8
North Georgia Christian Academy, Inc 706-635-6422 Private PK-12
Gilmer High School 706-276-5080 Public 9-12
Mountain View Elementary School 706-276-5100 Public PK-5
Clear Creek Elementary School 706-276-5010 Public PK-5
Ellijay Elementary School 706-276-5020 Public PK-5
North Georgia Christian Academy, Inc 706-635-6422 Private PK-12
Pleasant Hills Montessori School 706-273-4936 Private PK-6
Clear Creek Middle School 706-276-5150 Public 6-8
Mountain View Elementary School 706-276-5100 Public PK-5
Clear Creek Elementary School 706-276-5010 Public PK-5
Ellijay Elementary School 706-276-5020 Public PK-5
North Georgia Christian Academy, Inc 706-635-6422 Private PK-12
Pleasant Hills Montessori School 706-273-4936 Private PK-6
Clear Creek Middle School 706-276-5150 Public 6-8
North Georgia Christian Academy, Inc 706-635-6422 Private PK-12
Gilmer High School 706-276-5080 Public 9-12
North Georgia Christian Academy, Inc 706-635-6422 Private PK-12

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