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    279 Penland St, Ellijay, GA 30540

    4beds
    2,880sqft
    Residential
    Built in 1975
    1.57 Acres Lot
    $553,300 Zestimate®
    $200/sqft
    $2,553 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $553,300

    $465,000 - $653,000

    $2,553/mo

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    What's special

    BACT ON THE MARKET, buyer changed mind ~ Breathtaking Mountain Views – Just One Mile from Town! Nestled on 1.57 acres, this stunning two-level home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and breathtaking mountain views. A standout feature is the oversized 4-car/RV garage and workshop, which includes a studio apartment, making it an ideal space for guests, in-laws, or rental income. The main level welcomes you with an open-concept design with abundant natural light. The beautifully renovated kitchen boasts ample counter space, extensive cabinetry, a breakfast bar, and a charming bay window over the sink for your herb garden. The adjoining great room, centered around a striking stone fireplace, creates a warm and inviting atmosphere that can be enjoyed from the kitchen and dining area. Glass double doors lead to a wraparound porch, where you can take in the breathtaking panoramic views. This level also features three bedrooms, including a spacious en-suite with a double vanity. On the lower level, you'll find additional living space with a second stone fireplace, a private master en-suite, a covered patio, a laundry room, and a kitchenette, offering endless possibilities for multi-generational living or rental potential. Outdoor living is just as impressive, with a back covered porch featuring a wood-burning fireplace, perfect for cool evenings. A dedicated fire pit area overlooks the scenic landscape, creating an ideal space for entertaining or unwinding in nature. Whether you're searching for a primary residence, vacation retreat, or investment property, this rare mountain escape is just minutes from town yet offers a peaceful and private haven. Don't miss the opportunity to make it yours—schedule a showing today!

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Gail Colvin 678-372-9020,

    First Suburban Realty Inc,

    Julia Lower 678-522-1176,

    First Suburban Realty Inc

    Bought with:

    Gail Colvin, 280019

    First Suburban Realty Inc

    Julia Lower, 420991

    First Suburban Realty Inc

    Source: NGBOR,MLS#: 412953

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • Main level bedrooms: 3
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: Main
    Heating
    • Central, Heat Pump, Electric
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Electric, Heat Pump
    Appliances
    • Included: Refrigerator, Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Electric Water Heater
    • Laundry: In Basement, Laundry Room
    Features
    • Ceiling Fan(s), Sheetrock, Wood, Additional Dwelling Unit, High Speed Internet
    • Flooring: Wood, Laminate
    • Windows: Insulated Windows
    • Basement: Finished
    • Number of fireplaces: 3
    • Fireplace features: Wood Burning
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,880
    • Total interior livable area: 2,880 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Carport, Detached, See Remarks, Concrete
    • Garage spaces: 2
    • Has carport: Yes
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Front Porch, Covered, Patio, Open, Wrap Around
    • Exterior features: Storage, Private Yard, RV Hookup, Fire Pit, Garage Apartment
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Mountain(s), Seasonal, Long Range
    • Frontage type: Road
    Lot
    • Size: 1.57 Acres
    • Topography: Level,Sloping
    Details
    • Additional structures: Guest House, Workshop
    • Parcel number: 3065 080

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Ranch,Traditional,Country
    • Property subtype: Residential
    Materials
    • Frame, Log Siding, Stone
    • Roof: Metal
    Condition
    • Resale
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1975

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Septic Tank
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Ellijay

    Other

    Other facts
    • Road surface type: Paved

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    6/25/2025Sold$575,000-3.4%$200/sqft
    Source: NGBOR #412953 Report a problem
    5/29/2025Pending sale$595,000$207/sqft
    Source: NGBOR #412953 Report a problem
    3/3/2025Price change$595,000-2.4%$207/sqft
    Source: NGBOR #412953 Report a problem
    2/4/2025Listed for sale$609,900+16.2%$212/sqft
    Source: FMLS GA #7518669 Report a problem
    9/1/2022Sold$525,000-4.5%$182/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    8/15/2022Pending sale$549,900$191/sqft
    Source: NGBOR #318576 Report a problem
    7/28/2022Listed for sale$549,900+44.7%$191/sqft
    Source: NGBOR #318576 Report a problem
    12/3/2020Sold$380,000-2.3%$132/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    9/14/2020Pending sale$389,000$135/sqft
    Source: Mountain Place Realty #300315 Report a problem
    9/4/2020Listed for sale$389,000-2.7%$135/sqft
    Source: Mountain Place Realty #300315 Report a problem
    3/13/2020Listing removed$399,900$139/sqft
    Source: Mountain Place Realty #291879 Report a problem
    9/14/2019Listed for sale$399,900+124.7%$139/sqft
    Source: Mountain Place Realty #291879 Report a problem
    7/18/2016Sold$178,000-5.1%$62/sqft
    Source: FMLS GA #5684562 Report a problem
    5/23/2016Pending sale$187,500$65/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Town and Country #257448 Report a problem
    5/1/2016Listed for sale$187,500+6.5%$65/sqft
    Source: REMAX TOWN & COUNTRY #257448 Report a problem
    1/30/2006Sold$176,000$61/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$3,280 +0.1%$212,304 +0.4%
    2024$3,277 -0.6%$211,500 +2.6%
    2023$3,296 -2.3%$206,060 +21.2%
    2022$3,373 +14.3%$169,980 +26.7%
    2021$2,951 +10.5%$134,140 +10.5%
    2020$2,671 +8.6%$121,432 +11.8%
    2019$2,459 +44.3%$108,600 +46.2%
    2018$1,704 $74,280 +62%
    2017$1,704 +51.1%$45,840 -5.4%
    2016$1,128 +198.9%$48,480 +4.6%
    2015$377 +11.6%$46,360 -0.3%
    2014$338 -3.2%$46,480 -2.8%
    2013$349 $47,800
    2012-- --
    2011-- --
    2010-- --
    2009-- --

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    Neighborhood: 30540

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