$1,300,000
SOLD FEB 21, 2025

616 Chief Whitetails Rd Ellijay, GA 30540

3 Beds
3 Baths
3,340 Sq Ft
2.65 Acres

Recently Sold

$389 Per Sq Ft

7% Below List Price

76 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Concierge
  • Open-Concept Dining Room
  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Fitness Center
  • Gated Community
  • Mountain View

About This Home

As of February 2025

Featured in Log Home Living Magazine and in the Exclusive Gated Mountain Resort Community of Utana Bluffs-Nestled in the breathtaking Blue Ridge Mountains, this luxurious, custom-built log and timber frame masterpiece offers the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern elegance. Located in the highly sought-after gated community of Utana Bluffs, this 3-bedroom, 3.5 bathroom home boasts extraordinary features for those who appreciate the finer things in life. Upon entering, you're greeted by a grand living space featuring soaring ceilings with arched timber bents, 185 year old antique hand hewn log walls, one of five stone fireplaces. Spanning three levels, this residence offers wrap-around porches with panoramic views of the mountains. The viewing tower elevates this property to the next level, offering unparalleled 360-degree vistas. No detail has been overlooked in this smart home, featuring a state-of-the-art sound system and a commercial-grade kitchen, complemented by exquisite copper sinks. Pursue each level by the antique oak spiral staircase or chose the custom elevator ensuring easy access across all floors, making this the ideal retreat for all generations. The home's architecture is capped by a 75-year curved steel roof, ensuring both durability and style for decades to come. Entertain in the porte-cochere/outdoor pavilion, complete with its own fireplace, perfect for hosting large family feasts. The home is designed for seamless indoor-outdoor living, with spaces for every season and occasion. Living in Utana Bluffs offers more than just a home-it's a lifestyle! The community features a concierge service, social clubhouse, tennis courts, fitness center, fishing ponds, and miles of hiking trails that wind through waterfalls and mountainside lookouts. Additional amenities include a garden, bocce ball, horseshoes, croquet, playground and indoor game room-Experience the perfect balance of luxury, adventure, and tranquility-Welcome Home to Utana Bluffs.
Furnishings Negotiable with separate Personal Property Bill of Sale

Last Agent to Sell the Property

JennyJanssen Rachel Hill Team

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Georgia Properties

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Georgia Properties

Last Buyer's Agent

NON-MLS NMLS

Non FMLS Member

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,287

Year Built

  • Built in 2008

Lot Details

  • 2.65 Acre Lot
  • Property fronts a private road
  • Steep Slope
  • Wooded Lot

HOA Fees

  • $292 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Cabin
  • Metal Roof
  • Concrete Siding
  • Stone Siding
  • Log Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 3-Story Property
  • Wet Bar
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • 5 Fireplaces
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Ventless Fireplace
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Insulated Windows
  • Wood Frame Window
  • Two Story Entrance Foyer
  • Great Room
  • Open-Concept Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Bonus Room
  • Mountain Views
  • Finished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Walk-In Pantry
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Stone Countertops
  • Wood Stained Kitchen Cabinets

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms | 1 Primary Bedroom on Main
  • 3 Full Bathrooms
  • Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
  • Separate Shower in Primary Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry in Mud Room
  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • Detached Garage
  • 2 Carport Spaces

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Outdoor Fireplace
  • Wrap Around Porch

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Air Source Heat Pump
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Power Generator
  • Well
  • Septic Tank
  • High Speed Internet

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 3004B 032

Community Details

Overview

  • Utana Bluffs Subdivision

Amenities

  • Concierge
  • Clubhouse

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Playground
  • Fitness Center

Security

  • Gated Community

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,287

Year Built

Built in 2008

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$292 per month

Listing Details

  • Standard Status: Closed
  • Property Type: Residential
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Cabin, Craftsman
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Year Built: 2008
  • Levels Stories: Three Or More
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 3340.00
  • Special Features: None

Property Details

  • Property: Residential Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Outside, Ventless, Wood Burning Stove
  • Number Of Fireplaces: 5
  • Other Equipment: Generator
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Cooktop, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Interior Amenities: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Entrance Foyer 2 Story, High Speed Internet, Wet Bar
  • Basement: Finished, Full
  • Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar, Cabinets Stain, Kitchen Island, Pantry Walk-In, Stone Counters
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Additional Rooms: Bonus Room, Den, Great Room, Laundry, Office
  • Dining Room Features: Open Concept
  • Square Footage: 3340.00
  • Spa Features: None
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows, Wood Frames
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1577.00

Beds/Baths

  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Bedroom Features: Master on Main
  • Lower Bedrooms: 2
  • Main Bedrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Full Baths: 3
  • Main Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Master Bathroom Features: Double Vanity, Separate Tub/Shower

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Concrete, Log, Stone
  • Roof Type: Metal
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Front Porch, Wrap Around
  • View: Mountain(s)
  • Pool Private: No
  • Foundation: See Remarks

Garage/Parking

  • Carport or Garage: 2
  • Number of Carport Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Carport, Detached

Utilities

  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Well
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Heat Pump
  • Heating: Central, Natural Gas
  • Laundry Features: Main Level, Mud Room
  • Utilities: Electricity Available
  • Electric: Generator, Other

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fee Includes: Insurance, Internet, Maintenance Grounds, Maintenance Structure, Pest Control, Tennis, Trash
  • Community Features: Clubhouse, Concierge, Fitness Center, Gated, Playground, Tennis Court(s)
  • Association Fee: 3500
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association: Yes
  • Subdivision Complex: Utana Bluffs

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Acres: 2.6500
  • Land/Lot: 145
  • Section G M D: 2
  • Deed Book: 2259
  • Deed Page: 303
  • Plat Book: 50
  • Plat Page: 276
  • Lot Features: Sloped, Steep Slope, Wooded
  • Parcel Number: 3004B 032
  • Horse Amenities: None
  • Land Lease: No
  • Property Attached Yn: No

Green Features

  • Green Energy Generation: None

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 6287.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 3004B-032
  • Close Date: 2025-02-21
  • Tax Year: 2023

MLS Schools

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

Map

Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/21/2025 02/21/25 Sold $1,300,000 -7.1% $389 / Sq Ft
12/26/2024 12/26/24 Pending -- -- --
11/29/2024 11/29/24 For Sale $1,399,000 0.0% $419 / Sq Ft
11/17/2024 11/17/24 Pending -- -- --
10/11/2024 10/11/24 For Sale $1,399,000 +47.3% $419 / Sq Ft
06/11/2020 06/11/20 Sold $950,000 -5.0% $254 / Sq Ft
03/04/2020 03/04/20 Pending -- -- --
06/28/2019 06/28/19 For Sale $1,000,000 +16.2% $267 / Sq Ft
04/23/2018 04/23/18 Sold $860,388 0.0% --
03/28/2018 03/28/18 Pending -- -- --
11/20/2017 11/20/17 For Sale $860,388 +19.5% --
05/29/2015 05/29/15 Sold $720,000 0.0% --
05/07/2015 05/07/15 Pending -- -- --
04/03/2014 04/03/14 For Sale $720,000 -- --
Source: First Multiple Listing Service (FMLS)

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 $6,607 $462,220 $60,000 $402,220
2023 $6,562 $438,140 $40,000 $398,140
2022 $6,616 $381,420 $40,000 $341,420
2021 $7,430 $400,100 $40,000 $360,100
2020 $8,136 $369,880 $40,000 $329,880
2019 $6,515 $287,680 $40,000 $247,680
2018 $7,255 $322,560 $40,000 $282,560
2017 $6,726 $275,240 $40,000 $235,240
2016 $6,925 $277,760 $40,000 $237,760
2015 $7,614 $308,840 $36,000 $272,840
2014 $7,791 $304,040 $36,000 $268,040
2013 -- $279,560 $36,000 $243,560
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $975,000 FHA
Previous Owner $712,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $540,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Deed History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $1,300,000 --
Warranty Deed -- --
Warranty Deed -- --
Warranty Deed $950,000 --
Warranty Deed $860,388 --
Warranty Deed $720,000 --
Deed $2,975,000 --
Deed $185,000 --
Source: Public Records

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Source: First Multiple Listing Service (FMLS)

MLS Number: 7473768

First Multiple Listing Service (FMLS)

APN: 3004B-032