$265,000
SOLD MAR 18, 2025

477 Laurel Ridge Dr Ellijay, GA 30536

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,570 Sq Ft
0.88 Acres

Recently Sold

$169 Per Sq Ft

11% Below List Price

131 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Gated Community
  • Clubhouse
  • Partially Wooded Lot
  • Mountain View
  • Deck
  • Main Floor Primary Bedroom

About This Home

As of March 2025

WELCOME TO WALNUT MOUNTAIN, ELLIJAY, GA, YOUR NEXT HOME! Convenient Location, easy and just moments to the historic charm of downtown Ellijay! This 2 bed/2 bath cabin has Private Seasonal Mountain Views and multiple decks for you to enjoy the beauty of nature and the fresh mountain air. The main floor has a generously sized living area with built in shelving. The owner's suite has new carpet, 2 closets, ensuite and opens to a screened deck for morning coffee with privacy for those breezy summer nights we're all waiting for! The open eat in kitchen has a lot of natural light and looks out to the beautiful open FENCED backyard. The fully finished basement includes a reading/office nook, a second living area with gas log fireplace, tile floors, and access to the covered lower back deck. There is also a bedroom with full ensuite, linen closet and spacious laundry room. HVAC via mini-splits and baseboard heating for comfort. This sale includes the adjoining lot added for additional privacy and nature's playground. Recent updates include a new front deck, full glass storm door, refreshed and stained kitchen deck and lower back deck. The septic system has been recently serviced and new lines laid. Walnut Mountain is a gated community with access to a refreshing Olympic-sized POOL, three private LAKES to enjoy with outdoor activities such as FISHING, miles of WALKING TRAILS with one by a WATERFALL, pristine TENNIS COURTS, a DOG PARK, CLUBHOUSE, and TURNIPTOWN CREEK flows through the community with PICNIC TABLES to enjoy lunch at the creek. Walnut Mountain is a great getaway from the hustle and bustle of the big city yet the best of Ellijay is within a quick drive including apple orchards, vineyards, hiking and sightseeing. POA (not HOA) includes water and trash pick up. Short-Term Rentals Allowed! Perfect for a First Home Buyer, Your Secret Mountain Getaway, or Investor.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Michele Williams

Bright Star Realty License #354758

Co-Listed By

Kelly Barrett

Bright Star Realty License #350354

Last Buyer's Agent

Mackenzie Scott

Keller Williams Realty Atl. Partners License #395278

Keller Williams Realty Atl. Partners

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,622

Year Built

  • Built in 1973

Lot Details

  • 0.88 Acre Lot
  • Back Yard Fenced
  • Open Lot
  • Sloped Lot
  • Partially Wooded Lot
  • Garden

HOA Fees

  • $201 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Block Foundation
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Breakfast Room
  • Bonus Room
  • Screened Porch
  • Mountain Views
  • Fire and Smoke Detector
  • Laundry Room

Kitchen

  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms | 1 Primary Bedroom on Main

Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Exterior Basement Entry
  • Laundry in Basement

Parking

  • 2 Parking Spaces
  • Parking Pad

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Location

  • Property is near schools
  • Property is near shops

Schools

  • Ellijay Primary/Elementary School
  • Clear Creek Middle School
  • Gilmer High School

Utilities

  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Septic Tank
  • High Speed Internet
  • Phone Available

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include ground maintenance, swimming, tennis, water
  • Walnut Mountain Subdivision

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Pool

Additional Features

  • Clubhouse
  • Gated Community

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,622

Year Built

Built in 1973

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$201 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1973
  • Co List Office: NEGR02
  • Financing Type: Conventional
  • Levels: One
  • Lot Size Acres: .88
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Structure Type: House
  • Total Finished Area2: 1570
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Basement: Exterior Entry, Finished, Full
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 785
  • Total Finished Sq Ft: 785
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 785
  • Interior Amenities: Master On Main Level
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Vinyl
  • Kitchen Features: Breakfast Room
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows
  • Price Per Square Foot: 168.789

Beds/Baths

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

Exterior Features

  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding
  • ExteriorFeatures: Garden
  • Fencing: Back Yard
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Lot Features: Open Lot, Sloped
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Screened
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Roof: Composition
  • View: Mountain(s)

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Parking Pad
  • ParkingTotal: 2

Utilities

  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Other
  • Heating: Baseboard, Electric, Other, Propane
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Electricity Available, High Speed Internet, Phone Available, Water Available
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Annual Association Fee: 2417
  • Association: Yes
  • Community Features: Clubhouse, Gated, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Walk To Schools, Walk To Shopping

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Maintenance Grounds, Swimming, Tennis, Water

Schools

  • Elementary School: Ellijay Primary/Elementary
  • High School: Gilmer
  • Middle School: Clear Creek
  • Elementary School: Ellijay Primary/Elementary
  • Middle School: Clear Creek
  • High School: Gilmer

Multi Family

  • Total Fireplaces: 1

Tax Info

  • Year: 2023
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1622

Map

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/18/2025 03/18/25 Sold $265,000 -8.3% $169 / Sq Ft
11/30/2024 11/30/24 Price Changed $289,000 -3.3% $184 / Sq Ft
10/16/2024 10/16/24 For Sale $299,000 -- $190 / Sq Ft
Source: Georgia MLS

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 $1,515 $97,800 $12,800 $85,000
2023 $1,622 $101,440 $12,800 $88,640
2022 $1,468 $83,440 $11,200 $72,240
2021 $1,376 $69,320 $12,000 $57,320
2020 $1,262 $57,360 $12,000 $45,360
2019 $1,101 $48,600 $7,200 $41,400
2018 $1,024 $47,880 $7,200 $40,680
2017 $293 $46,840 $7,200 $39,640
2016 $293 $43,160 $6,000 $37,160
2015 $891 $36,160 $3,880 $32,280
2014 $927 $36,160 $3,880 $32,280
2013 -- $37,480 $5,200 $32,280
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $114,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $13,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $84,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $72,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $33,891 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $40,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $270,541 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Deed History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed -- --
Warranty Deed $120,000 --
Warranty Deed -- --
Deed -- --
Deed $88,000 --
Deed $57,900 --
Deed $16,700 --
Deed -- --
Deed -- --
Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

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Source: Georgia MLS

MLS Number: 10398325

Georgia MLS

APN: 3109A-003

Georgia Gilmer County Ellijay 30522

477 Laurel Ridge Dr, Ellijay, GA

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This home is located at 477 Laurel Ridge Dr, Ellijay, GA 30536 and is currently priced at $265,000, approximately $168 per square foot. This property was built in 1973. 477 Laurel Ridge Dr is a home located in Gilmer County with nearby schools including Ellijay Elementary School, Clear Creek Elementary School, and Gilmer Middle School.

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