Tucked away on a private 1-acre lot in Ellijay, this home offers a quiet North Georgia setting just minutes from Downtown Ellijay and a short drive to Blue Ridge. Built in 2017, the home has a practical layout with the kitchen and living area on the main level, along with a powder room and laundry closet for everyday convenience. Step out back to a spacious deck designed for outdoor living. You'll find a hot tub, grill, and picnic area, with a fire pit just off the deck for evenings under the trees. It's the kind of setup buyers look for in a North Georgia house. Upstairs, two bedrooms share a full bath, making this a solid option for a full-time residence, weekend getaway, or short term rental in Ellijay. The property also includes a large detached shed that works well for storage, a workshop, or a creative space. Set off the main road for added privacy, yet close to restaurants, shopping, and local wineries, this Ellijay GA home for sale offers the space, setting, and flexibility buyers are searching for in the North Georgia mountains.
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$275,000
257 Pen Dr, Ellijay, GA 30540
2beds
768sqft
Residential
Built in 2017
1 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$358/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Hot tubPicnic areaPractical layoutPowder roomLaundry closet
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Vili Nikolova 678-755-4464,
eXp Realty, LLC
Source: NGBOR,MLS#: 435231
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Partial bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Dining Room, Kitchen, Great Room
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
Heating
- Mini-Split
Cooling
- Wall Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Refrigerator, Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: Main Level, Laundry Closet
Features
- Sheetrock, Eat-in Kitchen, High Speed Internet
- Flooring: Tile, Laminate
- Basement: None
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
- Furnished: Yes
Interior area
- Total structure area: 768
- Total interior livable area: 768 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway, Gravel
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Front Porch, Deck, Covered, Open, Wrap Around
- Exterior features: Storage, Private Yard, Fire Pit
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Heated
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Trees/Woods
- Frontage type: Road
Lot
- Size: 1 Acres
- Topography: Level,Wooded
Details
- Additional structures: Workshop
- Parcel number: 3079D 010B
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Residential
Materials
- Frame, Wood Siding
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2017
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well, Shared Well
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Ellijay
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $358/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $212,600
- Annual tax amount: $1,314
- Date on market: 8/16/2026
- Road surface type: Gravel
Estimated market value
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Rent Zestimate®
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/16/2026 | Listed for sale | $275,000+7.8%$358/sqft |
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| 11/18/2021 | Sold | $255,000+116.1%$332/sqft |
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| 8/19/2020 | Sold | $118,000+19.2%$154/sqft |
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| 3/16/2018 | Sold | $99,000$129/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,314 +2.8% | $85,040 +3.1% |
| 2024 | $1,279 -1.9% | $82,520 +1.2% |
| 2023 | $1,304 +1.4% | $81,520 +25.9% |
| 2022 | $1,285 +23.8% | $64,760 +27.3% |
| 2021 | $1,038 +27% | $50,880 +36.9% |
| 2020 | $817 +5.5% | $37,160 +8.7% |
| 2019 | $774 | $34,200 |
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Neighborhood: 30540
Getting around
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Ellijay Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 2 mi
- 8/10Clear Creek Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 7.9 mi
- 7/10Gilmer High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.3 mi
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