$525,000
SOLD AUG 6, 2025

40 Pond Path Ellijay, GA 30536

3 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,112 Sq Ft
2.13 Acres

Recently Sold

$169 Per Sq Ft

5% Below List Price

8 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Home fronts a pond
  • 2.13 Acre Lot
  • Deck
  • Gated Community
  • Mountain View
  • Contemporary Architecture

About This Home

As of August 2025

Welcome to Pond Path, where natural beauty & contemporary comfort come together in perfect harmony. Perched in a quiet, gated community known for its larger lots & serene pond & mountain views, this striking contemporary-style home offers the ideal blend of privacy, space & sophisticated design-all just minutes from Ellijay's beloved apple orchards, wineries & hiking trails. Step inside to an open floor plan designed to showcase the home's most spectacular feature: breathtaking, panoramic views of the mountains & community pond. The spacious kitchen features plenty of workspace & a breakfast bar that flows effortlessly into a dining area with large windows, bathing the space in the amazing view. A 2-sided fireplace offers cozy ambiance to both the dining area & the inviting living room, which opens to a small porch-perfect for morning coffee. The main level features a well-appointed full bath easily accessible by guests & a generous master suite w/vaulted ceilings & lots of windows. A large screened-in porch offers a peaceful place to unwind. Upstairs, you'll find a 2nd master BR w/roomy walk-in closet & private 1/2 bath, while also connecting to a full bath. Finishing the upper level is a spacious office/bedroom that also connects to the full bath. The lower level is a versatile space with in-law suite potential, featuring cozy living area w/sliding doors that lead to a private courtyard & those breathtaking views. This level also includes a full bathroom, flexible sleeping or hobby space, laundry area & an abundance of storage. An additional room, perfect for a home gym or extra bedroom, also features direct outdoor access w/sliding door. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a serene mountain getaway, this home offers the peace & privacy of mountain living with the convenience of paved roads & nearby attractions. Come experience the magic of this one-of-a-kind retreat-where every window frames a view & every space invites you to stay a little longer.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Catherine Benitez

RE/MAX Town & Country License #259673 Listed on: 06/16/2025

RE/MAX Town & Country

Last Buyer's Agent

Chris Martin

Ansley RE|Christie's Int'l RE License #353437

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,714

Year Built

  • Built in 2006

Lot Details

  • 2.13 Acre Lot
  • Home fronts a pond
  • Level Lot

HOA Fees

  • $108 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Metal Roof
  • Concrete Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 3-Story Property
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Great Room
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Home Office
  • Bonus Room
  • Screened Porch
  • Wood Flooring
  • Mountain Views
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Solid Surface Countertops

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms | 1 Primary Bedroom on Main
  • Walk-In Closet
  • In-Law or Guest Suite

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Interior and Exterior Basement Entry
  • Finished Basement Bathroom
  • Laundry in Basement
  • Natural lighting in basement

Parking

  • Carport
  • Parking Accessed On Kitchen Level

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio

Schools

  • Clear Creek Middle School
  • Gilmer High School

Utilities

  • Zoned Heating and Cooling
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Underground Utilities
  • Propane
  • Well
  • Tankless Water Heater
  • Septic Tank
  • High Speed Internet
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 3

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include private roads, water
  • Common Pond Subdivision

Security

  • Gated Community

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,714

Year Built

Built in 2006

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$108 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • District: 6
  • Section: 2
  • Year Built: 2006
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Contemporary
  • Upper Level Half Bathroom: 1
  • Financing Type: Conventional
  • GreenEnergyEfficient: Water Heater
  • Levels: Three Or More
  • Lot Size Acres: 2.13
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Structure Type: House
  • Total Finished Area2: 3112
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven/Range (Combo), Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Tankless Water Heater, Washer
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Dining Room Features: Dining Rm/Living Rm Combo
  • Basement: Bath Finished, Daylight, Exterior Entry, Finished, Interior Entry
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1222
  • Total Finished Sq Ft: 1890
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1890
  • Interior Amenities: High Ceilings, In-Law Floorplan, Master On Main Level, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Other
  • Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar, Solid Surface Counters
  • Price Per Square Foot: 168.701

Beds/Baths

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

Exterior Features

  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Construction Materials: Concrete, Other
  • Lot Features: Level, Sloped
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio, Porch, Screened
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Roof: Metal
  • View: Mountain(s)
  • Waterfront Features: Pond

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Carport, Kitchen Level

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air, Zoned
  • Heating: Central, Propane
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Security Features: Gated Community, Security System
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, High Speed Internet, Phone Available, Propane, Underground Utilities, Water Available
  • Water Source: Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Annual Association Fee: 1300
  • Association: Yes
  • Community Features: Gated

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Private Roads, Water

Schools

  • Elementary School: Other
  • High School: Gilmer
  • Middle School: Clear Creek
  • Elementary School: Other
  • Middle School: Clear Creek
  • High School: Gilmer

Lot Info

  • Land Lot: 195
  • Lot: 3
  • Deed Book: 1446
  • Deed Page: 85
  • Plat Book: 46
  • Plat Page: 115

Multi Family

  • Total Fireplaces: 1

Tax Info

  • Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 3714.45

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 16, 2025
Closed on
Aug 6, 2025
Sold by
Gary Alan Solar Revocable Trust
Bought by
Law Frederick Wallace and Martin Christopher Rey
Seller's Agent
Catherine Benitez
RE/MAX Town & Country
Buyer's Agent
Chris Martin
Ansley RE|Christie's Int'l RE
List Price
$549,900
Sold Price
$525,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$24,900
-4.53%
Views
69

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
20.55%
Original Mortgage
$367,500
Outstanding Balance
$367,182
Interest Rate
6.72%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$175,778

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 27, 2007
Sold by
Solar Gary A
Bought by
Gary Alan Solar

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 5, 2007
Sold by
Common Pond Llc
Bought by
Solar Gary A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$100,000
Interest Rate
6.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 8, 2005
Bought by
Common Pond Llc
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $525,000 --
Deed -- --
Deed $335,000 --
Deed $367,700 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $367,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $100,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
08/06/2025 08/06/25 Sold $525,000 -4.5% $169 / Sq Ft
06/24/2025 06/24/25 Pending -- -- --
06/16/2025 06/16/25 For Sale $549,900 -- $177 / 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 $3,598 $232,240 $12,000 $220,240
2023 $3,529 $220,640 $10,800 $209,840
2022 $3,308 $187,960 $10,800 $177,160
2021 $2,932 $147,760 $10,800 $136,960
2020 $2,955 $134,360 $10,800 $123,560
2019 $2,879 $127,120 $10,800 $116,320
2018 $2,390 $104,160 $10,800 $93,360
2017 $2,085 $84,760 $10,800 $73,960
2016 $2,148 $85,560 $10,800 $74,760
2015 $1,935 $78,480 $16,000 $62,480
2014 $1,988 $77,600 $16,000 $61,600
2013 -- $78,400 $16,000 $62,400
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Georgia MLS

MLS Number: 10544618

Georgia MLS

APN: 3151D-003