NOT LISTED FOR SALE

144 Emerald Cove Dr Ellijay, GA 30540

Estimated Value: $538,019 - $630,000

3 Beds
3.5 Baths
2,892 Sq Ft
$205/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 24, 2023

Last sale price $500,000 $173 Per Sq Ft

Est. 19% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,578/month

189 Days on Market

Highlights

  • RV or Boat Parking
  • Wood Flooring
  • 1 Fireplace
  • 1.84 Acre Lot
  • Main Floor Primary Bedroom
  • No HOA

About This Home

As of October 2023

This is Ellijay! A 3 bedroom, 3.5 bath - master on the main, home is nestled in the treetop hills near the Woodring Branch Campgrounds. This home seats on 1.84 acres and hosts all the elegant touches of modern cabin living. Granite countertops, an oversized porcelain farm sink, and large main-level windows provide a panoramic view of your naturescaped outdoors. The warm honey-touched woodwork throughout from the tongue and groove walls, to the beautiful hardwood floors, creates a bright and inviting tone. Less than a mile away is the Woodring Branch campgrounds. With a boat dock, campsites, picnic areas, and a host of trail adventures waiting for you to capture nature at its finest. There is a Generac whole-home backup generator, a 20 foot RV parking pad, a full basement, fenced-in partial backyard, 3/4 wrap-around front porch with a large section of the porched screened-in, and gorgeous views of the North Georgia Mountains at its finest. Within a matter of minutes, you can launch your boat, shove off in your kayak or paddleboard Carters Lake. Set out on your own trail adventure with several trails beginning within feet of your front door. The year-round serenity of Carters Lake is like having the lake all to yourself. 1-Year Home Warranty Included!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Zach Rogers

ACME Property Group, LLC License #347268 Listed on: 03/14/2023

Last Buyer's Agent

Shannon Volkodav

UC Premier Properties License #413246

UC Premier Properties

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,035

Year Built

  • Built in 1999

Lot Details

  • 1.84 Acre Lot

Home Design

  • Metal Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • 1 Fireplace

Kitchen

  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms | 1 Primary Bedroom on Main

Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Partial Basement
  • Laundry in Basement

Parking

  • Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • RV or Boat Parking

Schools

  • Ellijay Primary/Elementary School
  • Gilmer High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Heat Pump System
  • Well
  • Septic Tank

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Emerald Cove Subdivision

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,035

Year Built

Built in 1999

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1999
  • Lower Level Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Financing Type: Conventional
  • Levels: Two
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.84
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Structure Type: House
  • Total Finished Area2: 2892
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Basement: Finished, Full, Partial
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 500
  • Total Finished Sq Ft: 2392
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2392
  • Interior Amenities: Master On Main Level
  • Feature Name: Carters Lake
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile, Carpet
  • Price Per Square Foot: 172.890

Beds/Baths

  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Bedroom Main Level: 1

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding
  • Lot Features: Other
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Roof: Metal

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Garage, RV/Boat Parking

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Central, Heat Pump
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Electricity Available
  • Water Source: Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Community Features: None

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Ellijay Primary/Elementary
  • High School: Gilmer
  • Middle School: Other
  • Elementary School: Ellijay Primary/Elementary
  • Middle School: Other
  • High School: Gilmer

Multi Family

  • Total Fireplaces: 1

Tax Info

  • Year: 2021
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2035

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 6, 2011
Sold by
Taylor Barbara
Bought by
Orf Charles G and Orf Kristina Teresa
Total Days on Market
189
Current Estimated Value
$594,005

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$166,000
Interest Rate
4.85%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 30, 2010
Sold by
Taylor William
Bought by
Taylor Barbara

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$9,500
Interest Rate
4.36%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 12, 2004
Sold by
Dover Timothy Scott
Bought by
Taylor William and Taylor Barbara

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 28, 1999
Sold by
Gray Steve and Gray Patrici
Bought by
Dover Timothy Scott

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 1, 1991
Bought by
Gray Steve
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Orf Charles G $207,500 --
Taylor Barbara -- --
Taylor William $158,000 --
Dover Timothy Scott $12,500 --
Gray Steve $7,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Maler James Michael $375,000
Closed Orf Charles G $157,000
Closed Orf Charles G $166,000
Previous Owner Taylor Barbara Jean Davis $9,500
Previous Owner Taylor Barbara $122,400
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/24/2023 10/24/23 Sold $500,000 -6.0% $173 / Sq Ft
09/19/2023 09/19/23 Pending -- -- --
09/01/2023 09/01/23 For Sale $532,000 +6.4% $184 / Sq Ft
08/31/2023 08/31/23 Off Market $500,000 -- --
03/14/2023 03/14/23 For Sale $532,000 -- $184 / Sq Ft
Source: Georgia MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $3,069 $207,988 $33,840 $174,148
2023 $2,552 $215,228 $33,840 $181,388
2022 $2,195 $155,348 $6,960 $148,388
2021 $2,035 $120,828 $6,960 $113,868
2020 $2,062 $105,992 $12,800 $93,192
2019 $2,120 $105,992 $12,800 $93,192
2018 $2,159 $106,472 $12,800 $93,672
2017 $2,005 $86,608 $12,800 $73,808
2016 $2,076 $88,372 $12,800 $75,572
2015 $1,867 $77,900 $12,800 $65,100
2014 $1,927 $77,140 $12,800 $64,340
2013 -- $77,140 $12,800 $64,340
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Georgia MLS

MLS Number: 20109605

Georgia MLS

APN: 3009A-002