$730,488
SOLD FEB 18, 2025

228 Browns Ridge Rd Ellijay, GA 30540

5 Beds
3 Baths
4,050 Sq Ft
3.43 Acres

Recently Sold

$180 Per Sq Ft

1% Below List Price

16 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Spa
  • Mountain View
  • Traditional Architecture
  • 3.43 Acre Lot
  • Deck
  • Cathedral Ceiling

About This Home

As of February 2025

Welcome to your mountain paradise close to Carters Lake! This stunning true log cabin is nestled amidst year-round long-range mountain views. Fully Furnished and move-in ready. 3.43 Unrestricted Acres. House features 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms and a full finished basement with additional living space and ample room and fireplace with gas logs for family and guests. Rich warm wood flooring throughout that enhances the cabin's natural beauty. New quartz countertops in Kitchen. Gorgeous large river stone wood burning fireplace, a floor to ceiling true centerpiece of the home. 3 Expansive decks to soak in the view or enjoy your morning coffee. Roof and HVAC are less than 1year old. Home has a 2 car attached garage, PLUS a 2 car detached garage with a bonus extra large workshop. Dont forget to bring your RV with a Large 12x55 R.V cover and extra carport cover behind detached garage. Fruit trees, Chicken coop and Garden also on the property. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, a vacation home or an investment property, this true log cabin has it all.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Adina Elfaituri

REMAX Town & Country - Ellijay Brokerage Email: 7065157653, mollym@remax.net License #376106 Listed on: 01/06/2025

REMAX Town & Country - Ellijay

Co-Listed By

Louise Loomis

REMAX Town & Country - Ellijay Brokerage Email: 7065157653, mollym@remax.net License #431770

Last Buyer's Agent

Non NON-MLS MEMBER

NON-MLS OFFICE License #0

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $571

Year Built

  • Built in 2000

Lot Details

  • 3.43 Acre Lot
  • Garden

Parking

  • 4 Car Detached Garage
  • Open Parking

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Cabin
  • Shingle Roof
  • Log Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 4,050 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • Wet Bar
  • Furnished
  • Sheet Rock Walls or Ceilings
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Insulated Windows
  • Window Screens
  • Mountain Views
  • Finished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Spa
  • Deck
  • Separate Outdoor Workshop

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Well
  • Septic Tank
  • Satellite Dish
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 3011 019B

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$571

Year Built

Built in 2000

Lot Details

0

Parking

4

Listing Details

  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 2000
  • Property Sub Type: Residential
  • Road Frontage Type: Road
  • Lot Size Acres: 3.43
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel
  • Co List Office Mls Id: 62
  • Co List Office Phone: 706-515-7653
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2137
  • Architectural Style: Cabin, Traditional
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Three Or More
  • New Construction: No
  • Building Stories: 3
  • Attribution Contact: 7065157653, mollym@remax.net
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 3

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Refrigerator, Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Has Basement: Finished, Full
  • Furnished: Furnished
  • Spa Features: Heated
  • Private Spa: Yes
  • Other Equipment: Satellite Dish
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 1913
  • Fireplace Features: Vented, Gas Log
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Wood, Carpet, Tile
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Wet Bar, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Sheetrock, Wood, Loft
  • Living Area: 4050
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows, Screens
  • Master Bedroom Master Bedroom Level: Main

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Shingle
  • View: Mountain(s), Year Round, Long Range
  • Lot Features: Mini-Farm
  • Topography: Level,Sloping,Rolling,Wooded
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Log, Log Siding
  • Exterior Features: Pasture, Garden, Private Yard
  • Other Structures: Workshop
  • Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch, Deck, Wrap Around
  • Property Condition: Resale

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 4
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 4
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Garage, Detached, Concrete
  • Total Parking Spaces: 4

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • Heating: Central, Electric, Propane, See Remarks
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Utilities: Cable Available
  • Water Source: Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No
  • Association: No

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Gilmer County

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 149410.8
  • Parcel #: 3011 019B
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 25, 2025
Closed on
Feb 18, 2025
Sold by
Arms Barbara
Bought by
Pierce Martin S and Pierce Tracy L
Seller's Agent
Comps Non Member Licensee
COMPS ONLY
Buyer's Agent
Wendy Dixon
Keller Williams Realty
List Price
$730,488
Sold Price
$730,488
Total Days on Market
16
Current Estimated Value
$734,848

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$4,360
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.89%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 25, 2014
Closed on
Mar 30, 2015
Sold by
Martin Jeffrey J
Bought by
Arms Steven and Arms Barbara
Seller's Agent
Peter Hardy
Love Those Mountains Realty
Buyer's Agent
Daniel Kane Parker
REMAX Town & Country - Ellijay
List Price
$275,000
Sold Price
$275,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.37%

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 20, 2013
Sold by
Bonnie Jeff and Bonnie Martin Fam
Bought by
Martin Jeffrey J and Martin Bonnie M

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 4, 2012
Sold by
Martin Jeffrey J
Bought by
Jeff Bonnie Martin F

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 1, 2008
Sold by
Martin Jeffrey J and Martin Bon
Bought by
Martin Jeffrey J

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 31, 2000
Sold by
Weekley John W and Weekley Gl
Bought by
Martin Jeffrey J and Martin Bon

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 1, 1997
Sold by
Weekley John W and Weekley Gl
Bought by
Weekley John W and Weekley Gl

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 1, 1996
Sold by
Weekley John W and Weekley Gl
Bought by
Weekley John W and Weekley Gl

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 1, 1996
Sold by
Weekley John W and Weekley Gl
Bought by
Weekley John W and Weekley Gl

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 1, 1994
Bought by
Weekley John W and Weekley Gl
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $730,488 --
Warranty Deed $275,000 --
Warranty Deed -- --
Warranty Deed -- --
Deed $399,900 --
Deed $53,100 --
Deed $23,900 --
Deed $17,500 --
Deed $42,000 --
Deed $17,700 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $50,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $245,000 Credit Line Revolving
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/25/2025 02/25/25 Sold $730,488 0.0% $180 / Sq Ft
02/25/2025 02/25/25 For Sale $730,488 0.0% $180 / Sq Ft
02/18/2025 02/18/25 Sold $730,488 -1.3% $180 / Sq Ft
01/23/2025 01/23/25 Pending -- -- --
01/06/2025 01/06/25 For Sale $740,000 +169.1% $183 / Sq Ft
03/30/2015 03/30/15 Sold $275,000 0.0% $109 / Sq Ft
03/15/2015 03/15/15 Pending -- -- --
08/25/2014 08/25/14 For Sale $275,000 -- $109 / Sq Ft
Source: Northeast Georgia Board of REALTORS®

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 $571 $241,628 $19,640 $221,988
2023 $736 $251,932 $15,600 $236,332
2022 $765 $216,012 $15,600 $200,412
2021 $850 $182,012 $13,680 $168,332
2020 $945 $148,808 $13,320 $135,488
2019 $985 $148,440 $13,320 $135,120
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Northeast Georgia Board of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 412366

Northeast Georgia Board of REALTORS®

APN: 3011-019B