Taylor Gremli
Howard Hanna Allen Tate - Murphy
(828) 761-3515
82 Total Sales
1 in Ellijay
$399,900 Price
496 River Escape Dr Ellijay, GA 30540
Ellijay AreaEstimated Value: $696,311 - $735,000
3
Beds
3
Baths
2,416
Sq Ft
$295/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Spa
- 3.18 Acre Lot
- Deck
- Gated Community
- Mountain View
- Living Room with Fireplace
About This Home
As of August 2024Stunning year-round MOUNTAIN and PASTURE VIEWS, plus deeded RIVER ACCESS! This unique 3BR/3BA cabin features craftsman accents throughout, including a gorgeous great room ceiling with exposed beams and turnbuckles. The open concept floor plan includes 2 bedrooms and 2 baths on the main floor, a vaulted ceiling, gas log fireplace, built-in shelving, and oversized windows. Well-appointed kitchen. Generous primary suite has big VIEWS as well and a double shower and walk-in closet . Enjoy a fantastic outdoor living area with a large covered porch, wood-burning river rock fireplace, outdoor dining area, open deck for naps in the hammock, lower deck, and lower level covered porch with a new hot tub. A newly added lower-level guest suite has a fireplace & full bath, and a separate entry offers additional privacy (it's very nice!). And the whole house generator ensures peace of mind during unexpected power outages. Perfectly situated on a 3.18-acre private lot in River Escape, a small gated community between Ellijay and Blue Ridge, this property offers a common area along the banks of the Ellijay River. HOA fee is $600 per year. Some furnishings included, list to be provided. Never been a rental, but has great potential for vacation rentals, as short-term rentals are allowed.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
RE/MAX Town & Country Brokerage Phone: 7065157653 License #118574 Listed on: 07/29/2024
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,186
Year Built
- Built in 2013
Lot Details
- 3.18 Acre Lot
- Steep Slope
- Wooded Lot
HOA Fees
- $63 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- Parking Pad
Home Design
- Ranch Style House
- Country Style Home
- Cabin
- Composition Roof
- Wood Siding
- Stone Siding
- Log Siding
- Stone
Interior Spaces
- Ceiling Fan
- Gas Log Fireplace
- Great Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- 3 Fireplaces
- Mountain Views
- Finished Basement
- Fireplace in Basement
- Fire and Smoke Detector
- Laundry Room
Kitchen
- Oven or Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms | 2 Main Level Bedrooms
Outdoor Features
- Spa
- Deck
- Outdoor Fireplace
- Porch
Schools
- Ellijay Primary/Elementary School
- Clear Creek Middle School
- Gilmer High School
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Propane
- Private Water Source
- Well
- Septic Tank
- High Speed Internet
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 8
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include private roads
- River Escape Subdivision
Security
- Gated Community
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 29, 2024
Closed on
Aug 30, 2024
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Cindy West
RE/MAX Town & Country
Buyer's Agent
Tracy Krohn
Keller Williams Elevate
List Price
$649,777
Sold Price
$681,000
Premium/Discount to List
$31,223
4.81%
Views
15
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$32,828
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.41%
Original Mortgage
$544,800
Outstanding Balance
$534,336
Interest Rate
6.73%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$179,492
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 2, 2021
Closed on
Aug 5, 2021
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Cindy West
REMAX Town & Country - Ellijay
Buyer's Agent
Cindy West
REMAX Town & Country - Ellijay
List Price
$475,000
Sold Price
$475,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
12.45%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 3, 2015
Closed on
Dec 22, 2015
Sold by
Bought by
Buyer's Agent
Audrey Whitehead
Blue Ridge Realty Inc. / GA Corp.
List Price
$278,000
Sold Price
$278,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.00%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 21, 2013
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$199,900
Interest Rate
3.59%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Ellijay, GA
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Taylor Gremli
-
Holly Denise Boleman
Holly Denise Boleman
Amanda Jo Realty Group, LLC
(855) 589-9342
9 Total Sales
5 in Ellijay
$49K - $375K Price Range
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Stephanie Galloway
Stephanie Galloway
Ansley Real Estate
(706) 471-3876
11 Total Sales
3 in Ellijay
$123K - $588K Price Range
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REGINALD GAINEY
REGINALD GAINEY
Epique Realty
(470) 839-4681
16 Total Sales
2 in Ellijay
$865,000 Price Range
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Babusak Realty Group
Babusak Realty Group
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Georgia Properties
(888) 906-8091
75 Total Sales
2 in Ellijay
$459,900 Price Range
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Audrey Cann
Audrey Cann
BHGRE Metro Brokers
(706) 770-3925
107 Total Sales
79 in Ellijay
$9K - $964K Price Range
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $681,000 | -- | ||
| $475,000 | -- | ||
| $278,000 | -- | ||
| $249,900 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $544,800 | ||
| Previous Owner | $199,900 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/30/2024 08/30/24 | Sold | $681,000 | +0.9% | $282 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/03/2024 08/03/24 | Price Changed | $675,000 | +3.9% | $279 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/03/2024 08/03/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/29/2024 07/29/24 | For Sale | $649,777 | +36.8% | $269 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/05/2021 08/05/21 | Sold | $475,000 | 0.0% | $368 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 07/06/2021 07/06/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/02/2021 07/02/21 | For Sale | $475,000 | +70.9% | $368 / Sq Ft | |
| 12/22/2015 12/22/15 | Sold | $278,000 | 0.0% | -- | View Prior Sale |
| 12/02/2015 12/02/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 11/03/2015 11/03/15 | For Sale | $278,000 | -- | -- |
Source: Georgia MLS
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 | $4,023 | $260,360 | $38,000 | $222,360 |
| 2024 | $3,999 | $258,120 | $38,000 | $220,120 |
| 2023 | $3,804 | $237,840 | $38,000 | $199,840 |
| 2022 | $3,344 | $192,720 | $36,000 | $156,720 |
| 2021 | $2,784 | $140,280 | $30,240 | $110,040 |
| 2020 | $2,276 | $103,480 | $30,240 | $73,240 |
| 2019 | $2,343 | $103,480 | $30,240 | $73,240 |
| 2018 | $2,374 | $103,480 | $30,240 | $73,240 |
| 2017 | $2,430 | $98,760 | $30,240 | $68,520 |
| 2016 | $2,696 | $107,400 | $30,240 | $77,160 |
| 2015 | $2,398 | $97,280 | $32,440 | $64,840 |
| 2014 | $2,449 | $95,560 | $32,440 | $63,120 |
| 2013 | -- | $51,720 | $11,800 | $39,920 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Cindy West
Seller's Agent in 2024
Cindy West
RE/MAX
(706) 273-9033
376 Total Sales
-
Tracy Krohn
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Tracy Krohn
Keller Williams Elevate
(404) 217-5908
239 Total Sales
-
Audrey Whitehead
Buyer's Agent in 2015
Audrey Whitehead
Blue Ridge Realty Inc. / GA Corp.
(706) 633-7343
82 Total Sales
Map
Source: Georgia MLS
MLS Number: 10348000
APN: 3092F-008
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