$466,610
SOLD APR 8, 2024

491 Goldmine Rd Ellijay, GA 30536

3 Beds
3 Baths
1,888 Sq Ft
2.44 Acres

Recently Sold

$247 Per Sq Ft

2% Below List Price

14 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Second Kitchen
  • Gated Community
  • Mountain View
  • Open-Concept Dining Room
  • 2.44 Acre Lot
  • Deck

About This Home

As of April 2024

Stunning Log Cabin with Breathtaking Mountain and Valley Views! Welcome to your dream retreat nestled in the heart of nature. This magnificent log cabin offers 2000 square feet of pure mountain paradise. Boasting large windows, an open living space, wrap-around decks, and a loft, this property is perfect for those seeking a tranquil escape. The spacious open floor plan is designed for both comfortable living and entertaining. The living area seamlessly transitions into the kitchen and dining space, creating an ideal environment for gathering with loved ones. During colder evenings, cozy up by the stone fireplace, while enjoying the crackling and warmth it offers. One of the highlights of this cabin is the master suites tile walk-in shower and granite countertop. Additionally, there are plenty of closets and storage space throughout the cabin. The log cabin's investment potential is truly unmatched. The property includes an in-law suite that features its own living area, kitchen, laundry room, bedroom, and bathroom. This separate living space is perfect for guests or even as a potential rental option, allowing you to generate additional income while enjoying the privacy and serenity of your cabin. As you explore the property, you will appreciate the convenience of the drive-under basement garage, providing ample space for your vehicles and storage needs. The circle driveway and private exit from the subdivision add an extra touch of accessibility and exclusivity. Whether you seek a peaceful weekend getaway or a permanent residence that immerses you in the natural beauty of the mountains, this log cabin is the perfect choice. Its stunning views, open living space, and investment potential make it an exceptional opportunity in the real estate market. Don't miss out on this once-in-a-lifetime chance to own your very own log cabin retreat. Capture the spirit of mountain living and start creating memories that will last a lifetime.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Susan McVey

RE/MAX Town And Country License #254357 Listed on: 02/22/2024

RE/MAX Town And Country

Co-Listed By

Dorinda Burnett

RE/MAX Town And Country License #60932

Last Buyer's Agent

Mackenzie Haley

Century 21 Results License #410332

Century 21 Results

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,095

Year Built

  • Built in 1995

Lot Details

  • 2.44 Acre Lot
  • Property fronts a private road
  • Private Yard

HOA Fees

  • $82 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 5 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Country Style Home
  • Rustic Architecture
  • Cabin
  • Slab Foundation
  • Metal Roof
  • Log Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,888 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • Ceiling height of 9 feet on the lower level
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Fireplace Features Masonry
  • Wood Frame Window
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Open-Concept Dining Room
  • Breakfast Room
  • Loft
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Mountain Views
  • Partial Basement

Kitchen

  • Country Kitchen
  • Second Kitchen
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • In-Law or Guest Suite
  • Shower Only

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry in Hall
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Schools

  • Clear Creek - Gilmer Elementary School
  • Clear Creek Middle School
  • Gilmer High School

Utilities

  • Cooling Available
  • Central Heating
  • 220 Volts
  • Private Water Source
  • Well
  • Septic Tank

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 18
  • Assessor Parcel Number 3125C 018

Community Details

Overview

  • $1,000 Initiation Fee
  • Lucky 8 Subdivision
  • Rental Restrictions

Security

  • Gated Community

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,095

Year Built

Built in 1995

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$82 per month

Listing Details

  • Standard Status: Closed
  • Legal Description: 3125C 018
  • Property Type: Residential
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Cabin, Country, Rustic
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Year Built: 1995
  • Levels Stories: Three Or More
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 615.00
  • Special Features: None

Property Details

  • Property: Residential Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Wood
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Masonry, Wood Burning Stove
  • Number Of Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Interior Amenities: High Ceilings, High Ceilings 9 ft Lower, High Ceilings 9 ft Main, High Ceilings 9 ft Upper
  • Basement: Partial
  • Kitchen Features: Breakfast Room, Country Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Second Kitchen
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Additional Rooms: Family Room, Laundry, Loft, Sun Room
  • Dining Room Features: Open Concept
  • Square Footage: 1888.00
  • Spa Features: None
  • Window Features: Wood Frames

Beds/Baths

  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Bedroom Features: In-Law Floorplan
  • Main Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Full Baths: 3
  • Main Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Master Bathroom Features: Shower Only

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Log
  • Roof Type: Metal
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Exterior Features: Private Yard
  • View: Mountain(s)
  • Pool Private: No
  • Foundation: Slab

Garage/Parking

  • Number Of Parking Spaces: 5
  • Parking Features: Attached

Utilities

  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Private, Well
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
  • Heating: Central
  • Laundry Features: In Hall, Laundry Closet, Laundry Room
  • Utilities: Electricity Available
  • Electric: 220 Volts

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Rent Restrictions: Yes
  • Community Features: Gated, Homeowners Assoc
  • Association Fee: 980
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association: Yes
  • Subdivision Complex: Lucky 8

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Acres: 2.4400
  • Lot: 18
  • Land/Lot: 139
  • Section G M D: 2
  • Deed Book: 2358
  • Deed Page: 65
  • Plat Book: 60
  • Plat Page: 197
  • Lot Features: Private
  • Parcel Number: 3125C 018
  • Horse Amenities: None
  • Land Lease: No
  • Property Attached Yn: No

Green Features

  • Green Energy Generation: None

Rental Info

  • Initiation Fee: 1000

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 1095.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 3125C-018
  • Close Date: 2024-04-08
  • Tax Year: 2022

MLS Schools

  • School Bus Route Elem: Yes
  • School Bus Route High: Yes
  • School Bus Route Middle: Yes
  • Elementary School: Clear Creek - Gilmer
  • High School: Gilmer
  • Middle School: Clear Creek

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 25, 2023
Closed on
Apr 8, 2024
Sold by
Shaw Mary E
Bought by
Goodwin Kathi
Seller's Agent
Susan McVey
RE/MAX Town & Country
Buyer's Agent
Dorinda Burnett
RE/MAX Town & Country
List Price
$499,900
Sold Price
$466,610
Premium/Discount to List
-$33,290
-6.66%
Views
434
Current Estimated Value
$534,808

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$68,198
Avg. Annual Appreciation
12.30%
Original Mortgage
$291,610
Outstanding Balance
$288,579
Interest Rate
6.88%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$255,250

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 23, 2021
Sold by
Shaw Mary
Bought by
Shaw Clayton

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 30, 2014
Closed on
Nov 20, 2015
Sold by
Selfslaghs Charles E
Bought by
Lowery Joyce M and Shaw Mary E
Seller's Agent
Ronald Gibbs
Virtual Properties Realty.com
Buyer's Agent
Dorinda Burnett
RE/MAX Town & Country
List Price
$215,500
Sold Price
$209,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$6,500
-3.02%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.38%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 1, 1992
Bought by
Selfslaghs Charles E
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 $466,610 --
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Warranty Deed $209,000 --
Deed $12,100 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $291,610 New Conventional
Previous Owner $110,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/08/2024 04/08/24 Sold $466,610 0.0% $247 / Sq Ft
04/08/2024 04/08/24 Sold $466,610 -1.8% $232 / Sq Ft
03/18/2024 03/18/24 Pending -- -- --
03/07/2024 03/07/24 Pending -- -- --
02/22/2024 02/22/24 Price Changed $475,000 0.0% $237 / Sq Ft
02/22/2024 02/22/24 For Sale $475,000 -2.1% $252 / Sq Ft
01/25/2024 01/25/24 Price Changed $485,000 -3.0% $242 / Sq Ft
01/16/2024 01/16/24 For Sale $499,900 0.0% $249 / Sq Ft
01/02/2024 01/02/24 Pending -- -- --
11/07/2023 11/07/23 Price Changed $499,900 -9.0% $249 / Sq Ft
10/25/2023 10/25/23 For Sale $549,491 +162.9% $274 / Sq Ft
11/30/2015 11/30/15 Sold $209,000 -3.0% $102 / Sq Ft
10/14/2015 10/14/15 Pending -- -- --
12/30/2014 12/30/14 For Sale $215,500 -- $105 / Sq Ft
Source: First Multiple Listing Service (FMLS)

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 $1,024 $201,480 $37,440 $164,040
2023 $1,053 $204,040 $40,000 $164,040
2022 $2,997 $170,280 $37,440 $132,840
2021 $586 $126,240 $22,360 $103,880
2020 $652 $112,440 $22,360 $90,080
2019 $682 $112,440 $22,360 $90,080
2018 $734 $105,000 $16,760 $88,240
2017 $734 $93,760 $16,760 $77,000
2016 $681 $81,920 $12,120 $69,800
2015 $467 $88,160 $11,080 $77,080
2014 $424 $55,560 $11,080 $44,480
2013 -- $85,160 $18,040 $67,120
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: First Multiple Listing Service (FMLS)

MLS Number: 7342583

First Multiple Listing Service (FMLS)

APN: 3125C-018