Welcome to your mountain retreat near Carter's Lake! This charming country cottage offers the perfect blend of rustic character, modern updates, and outdoor living, making it an ideal full-time residence, weekend getaway, or short-term rental investment. Step inside to a bright and inviting great room featuring soaring vaulted ceilings and an abundance of windows that fill the home with natural light. The open-concept kitchen is designed for gathering, showcasing beautiful new butcher block countertops, a farmhouse sink set into the island, and seamless flow into the living area. The thoughtfully designed floor plan includes three bedrooms and a newly renovated bathrooms. The main-level owner's suite offers comfort and privacy with a beautifully updated tile shower and new sliding door. A convenient hallway laundry room includes both washer and dryer. Outdoor living is where this property truly shines. Relax on the covered front porch, enjoy morning coffee on the side deck off the living room, or entertain guests on the hidden gem of the property—an expansive entertainment deck tucked among the trees. Large enough for lounge furniture, an electric fire pit, hammock, and more, this unique space also features a built-in bar, perfect for serving up grilled burgers while enjoying peaceful wooded views and abundant wildlife. Just before turning into the driveway, you'll be greeted by breathtaking views of Carter's Lake and the surrounding mountains. Additional features include two storage buildings with electricity and a raised garden bed perfect for growing herbs, vegetables, or flowers. Conveniently located between Gilmer and Pickens Counties and just minutes from Carter's Lake recreation, hiking, boating, and fishing, this property offers exceptional appeal for homeowners &investors alike. With its desirable location & inviting outdoor spaces, come experience mountain living, lake views, and country charm all in one special property! *home's lightly staged/LR virtual
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$369,444
181 Cindy Ln, Ellijay, GA 30540
3beds
1,120sqft
Residential
Built in 1999
0.8 Acres Lot
$357,400 Zestimate®
$330/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Modern updatesBeautifully updated tile showerCovered front porchNew sliding doorNewly renovated bathroomsOpen-concept kitchenSoaring vaulted ceilings
- 28 days |
- 1,307 |
- 110 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Susan McVey 706-889-3131,
REMAX Town & Country - Ellijay
Source: NGBOR,MLS#: 431373
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Kitchen, Laundry, Great Room
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Refrigerator, Cooktop, Microwave, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: Main Level, Laundry Room
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Cathedral Ceiling(s), Sheetrock, Eat-in Kitchen, High Speed Internet
- Flooring: Laminate
- Windows: Vinyl
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,120
- Total interior livable area: 1,120 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway, Gravel
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Front Porch, Deck, Covered, Open, See Remarks
- Exterior features: Storage, Garden
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Year Round, Trees/Woods
- Body of water: Carter's Lake
- Frontage type: Road
Lot
- Size: 0.8 Acres
- Topography: Level,Sloping
Details
- Additional structures: Workshop
- Parcel number: 3011D 078
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Residential
Materials
- Frame, Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1999
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Community
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Carters Lake Estates
Location
- Region: Ellijay
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $330/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $247,100
- Annual tax amount: $1,430
- Date on market: 6/9/2026
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$357,400
$340,000 - $375,000
$1,860/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/9/2026 | Listed for sale | $369,444+17.3%$330/sqft |
Source: NGBOR #431373 Report a problem | ||
| 5/9/2023 | Sold | $315,000-1.5%$281/sqft |
Source: NGBOR #321125 Report a problem | ||
| 4/8/2023 | Pending sale | $319,900$286/sqft |
Source: NGBOR #321125 Report a problem | ||
| 3/7/2023 | Price change | $319,900+6.7%$286/sqft |
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| 11/11/2022 | Listed for sale | $299,900+354.4%$268/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 5/9/2005 | Sold | $66,000$59/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,430 -1.1% | $98,840 -0.5% |
| 2024 | $1,446 +32.9% | $99,320 +12.6% |
| 2023 | $1,087 -8% | $88,200 +21% |
| 2022 | $1,182 +5.5% | $72,920 +22.8% |
| 2021 | $1,120 +38.6% | $59,360 +50.1% |
| 2020 | $808 -3.3% | $39,560 |
| 2019 | $836 -4.2% | $39,560 -3.9% |
| 2018 | $872 +0.7% | $41,160 +61.8% |
| 2017 | $866 +49.3% | $25,440 -2% |
| 2016 | $580 -4.1% | $25,960 -4.6% |
| 2015 | $604 -3% | $27,200 -1.4% |
| 2014 | $623 -5.3% | $27,600 -2.3% |
| 2013 | $658 | $28,240 |
| 2012 | -- | -- |
| 2011 | -- | -- |
| 2010 | -- | -- |
| 2009 | -- | -- |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 30540
Getting around
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Car-DependentNearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Mountain View Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 9.7 mi
- 8/10Clear Creek Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 10.1 mi
- 7/10Gilmer High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 9.6 mi
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- Georgia
- Gilmer County
- Ellijay
- 30540
- 181 Cindy Ln






