279 River Escape Dr Ellijay, GA 30540
Ellijay AreaEstimated payment $6,173/month
Highlights
- Gated Community
- Mountain View
- Cathedral Ceiling
- 3.16 Acre Lot
- Outdoor Fireplace
- Wood Flooring
About This Home
Escape to the beauty of the North Georgia mountains in this stunning 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath mountain cabin nestled on 3.16 private acres with breathtaking mountain views and common area access to the beautiful Ellijay River. Designed for both relaxation and entertaining, this furnished retreat features a soaring great room with a cozy stone fireplace, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances in the spacious kitchen. The main-level master suite offers comfort and convenience, while expansive wraparound porches on both the main and lower levels invite you to enjoy mountain living at its finest. The main-level porch even includes its own outdoor fireplace for year-round enjoyment. Upstairs you will find two guest rooms (one with private porch overlooking the mountains) and another full bath. Also upstairs is an open loft, perfect for reading, relaxing, or office area. Downstairs, the oversized den/game room is an entertainer's dream with a massive bar complete with wine cooler, refrigerator, and ovens — perfect for hosting family and friends. Step outside to enjoy the firepit area surrounded by peaceful wooded privacy. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, mountain getaway, or investment property, this exceptional cabin delivers the perfect blend of luxury, privacy, and outdoor living in the heart of the North Georgia mountains.
Listing Agent
Mountain Place Realty Brokerage Email: 7069461520, rhondathomas@ellijay.com License #356037 Listed on: 05/22/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 2016
Lot Details
- 3.16 Acre Lot
- Steep Slope
HOA Fees
- $63 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Driveway
- Open Parking
Home Design
- Cabin
- Frame Construction
- Metal Roof
- Log Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2,956 Sq Ft Home
- 3-Story Property
- Wet Bar
- Furnished
- Sheet Rock Walls or Ceilings
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- 2 Fireplaces
- Insulated Windows
- Mountain Views
- Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom on Main
Laundry
- Laundry closet
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Covered Patio or Porch
- Outdoor Fireplace
- Fire Pit
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Heat Pump System
- Well
- Septic Tank
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 18
- Assessor Parcel Number 3092F 018
Community Details
Overview
- River Escape Subdivision
Security
- Gated Community
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
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| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $839 | $83,121 | ||
| 2024 | $803 | $80,778 | ||
| 2023 | $803 | $78,425 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $759 | $76,141 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $740 | $73,923 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $697 | $72,902 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $694 | $71,263 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $692 | $69,934 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $695 | $68,496 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $698 | $67,087 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $716 | $66,621 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $715 | $66,092 | $0 | $0 |
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/22/2026 05/22/26 | For Sale | $1,100,000 | -- | $372 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Limited Warranty Deed | $378,777 | -- | |
| Limited Warranty Deed | -- | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- |
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $322,810 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $239,300 | New Conventional |
Source: Northeast Georgia Board of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 430915
APN: 3092F-018
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