Seller's Agent in 2022
Cary Lyle
Dorsey Alston Realtors
(404) 558-2224
1 in this area
92 Total Sales
816 Rainbow Mountain Dr Ellijay, GA 30536
Estimated Value: $645,031 - $764,000
4
Beds
3.5
Baths
2,784
Sq Ft
$247/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Open-Concept Dining Room
- Craftsman Architecture
- Private Lot
- Gated Community
- Mountain View
- Vaulted Ceiling
About This Home
As of September 2022Calling All Mountain Retreaters! Located a Hop, Skip & Short Jaunt from Atlanta (<1.5 Hours), Take a Moment to Unwind, Recharge & Connect w/ Nature at this Fantastic Turnkey Rainbow Mountain Residence Located in a Gated, Paved, Private Enclave of Only 40 Homes! An Easy, Quick Getaway From the Chaos of City Life, this Spacious Retreat Allows for Numerous WFH Spaces & is Ideal to Host Friends + Family - Situated at the Top of Rainbow Mountain w/ Breathtaking Cartecay Valley Mountain Views, This Private 1.79 Acre Corner Lot is Located at the End of a Quiet Cul-De-Sac. Construct a Carriage House or Detached Garage on the Adjoining Lot w/ Electricity Avail (All One Parcel). There Are No Shortage of Outdoor Adventures that Await - Fish for Trout on Owltown Creek (<1 Mile Away), Go Tubing, Canoeing, or Kayaking on the Cartecay River (<3 Miles Away). Explore the Hiking & Walking Trails of the 829 Acres of North Georgia Mountain Wilderness + Cascading Waterfall at Amicalola Falls State Park. Minutes to the Local Boutique Wineries of Reece’s Cider Company, Buckley Vineyards + Ott Farms and Vineyard! This Spacious Fully Furnished, Meticulously Maintained & Renovated Three Level Home is Thoughtfully Laid Out & Boasts Quintessential Craftsman Details Throughout - Soaring 20’ Vaulted Ceilings, Pine-Paneled Ceilings + Walls, Commanding to-the-Ceiling Stacked-Stone Wood Burning Fireplace, Built-Ins, Original Pine Hardwoods Throughout & Oversized Windows to Enjoy the Scenic Views & Abundant Natural Light. The Exterior is Adorned by a Standing Seam Metal Roof & 3 Oversized Private Covered Entertainment Decks w/ Wood-Paneled Ceilings Perfect for Sipping Your Morning Joe, Reading + Al Fresco Dining! Entertainer's Open Concept Eat-In Kitchen w/ Island, Custom Wood Cabinetry + Pantry w/ Brand New Granite Counters, New KitchenAid S/S Dishwasher & Under Cabinet Task Lighting. Powder Room + Laundry Room on Main. Primary Suite w/ French Doors Overlooking the Rear Deck w/ Stunning Views, En Suite Bath w/ Double Vanity, Walk-In Glass Shower & Soaking Tub. Spacious Walk-In Primary Closet. Additional Flex Room on Main Ideal for Dining, Secondary Living/Office or 5th Bedroom. Guest Bedroom Up w/ En Suite + Sunny Office/Den Alcove. Fully Finished Lower Level w/ Entertainment Room, Access to Covered Porch & Fire Pit w/ Mountain Views, 2 Bedrooms & Full Bath Ideal for In-Law, Au Pair or Teen Suite. Circular Paved Drive. Controlled Access Community + Low Annual HOA Fee of $500.00 Includes Road Maintenance.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Dorsey Alston Realtors License #359241 Listed on: 08/24/2022
Last Buyer's Agent
Chase Nunn
NOT A VALID MEMBER License #411982
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,672
Year Built
- Built in 2006
Lot Details
- 1.79 Acre Lot
- Property fronts a private road
- Cul-De-Sac
- Private Entrance
- Landscaped
- Private Lot
- Corner Lot
Home Design
- Craftsman Architecture
- Traditional Architecture
- Block Foundation
- Metal Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2,784 Sq Ft Home
- 3-Story Property
- Bookcases
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Fireplace With Gas Starter
- Private Rear Entry
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Open-Concept Dining Room
- Dining Room Seats More Than Twelve
- Loft
- Mountain Views
Kitchen
- Open to Family Room
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Electric Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Stone Countertops
- Wood Stained Kitchen Cabinets
Flooring
- Wood
- Pine Flooring
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms | 1 Primary Bedroom on Main
- Walk-In Closet
- Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
- Separate Shower in Primary Bathroom
- Soaking Tub
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Interior and Exterior Basement Entry
- Finished Basement Bathroom
- Natural lighting in basement
Home Security
- Security Gate
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Parking
- Attached Garage
- 2 Carport Spaces
- Driveway
Outdoor Features
- Covered Patio or Porch
- Exterior Lighting
Schools
- Clear Creek - Gilmer Elementary School
- Clear Creek Middle School
- Gilmer High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
- High Speed Internet
- Phone Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 3111 002X
Community Details
Overview
- Property has a Home Owners Association
- Rainbow Mountain Subdivision
- Rental Restrictions
Recreation
- Trails
Security
- Gated Community
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 25, 2023
Sold by
Atherton Paul J
Bought by
Hall Amanda L and Hall Brian K
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$248,000
Outstanding Balance
$241,678
Interest Rate
6.43%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$445,830
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 24, 2022
Closed on
Sep 30, 2022
Sold by
Shelly David M
Bought by
Atherton Paul J and Atherton Caleb
Seller's Agent
Cary Lyle
Dorsey Alston Realtors
Buyer's Agent
Chase Nunn
NOT A VALID MEMBER
List Price
$610,000
Sold Price
$600,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,000
-1.64%
Views
54
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.74%
Original Mortgage
$480,000
Interest Rate
5.66%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 12, 2009
Sold by
Totherow Steve
Bought by
Shelley David M and Shelley Lisa L
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$176,000
Interest Rate
4.81%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 8, 2009
Sold by
Henderson Alan
Bought by
Totherow Steve and Totherow David
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$176,000
Interest Rate
4.81%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hall Amanda L | $620,000 | -- | |
| Atherton Paul J | $600,000 | -- | |
| Shelley David M | $220,000 | -- | |
| Totherow Steve | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Hall Amanda L | $248,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Atherton Paul J | $480,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Shelley David M | $176,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Totherow Steve | $176,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/30/2022 09/30/22 | Sold | $600,000 | -1.6% | $216 / Sq Ft |
| 08/28/2022 08/28/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/24/2022 08/24/22 | For Sale | $610,000 | -- | $219 / Sq Ft |
Source: First Multiple Listing Service (FMLS)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $3,013 | $199,080 | $30,000 | $169,080 |
| 2023 | $3,073 | $192,160 | $27,000 | $165,160 |
| 2022 | $2,864 | $162,760 | $27,000 | $135,760 |
| 2021 | $2,672 | $134,640 | $26,240 | $108,400 |
| 2020 | $2,508 | $114,000 | $20,400 | $93,600 |
| 2019 | $2,582 | $114,000 | $20,400 | $93,600 |
| 2018 | $2,568 | $111,920 | $18,880 | $93,040 |
| 2017 | $2,462 | $100,080 | $25,920 | $74,160 |
| 2016 | $2,410 | $96,000 | $21,040 | $74,960 |
| 2015 | $1,933 | $78,400 | $15,000 | $63,400 |
| 2014 | $1,936 | $75,560 | $15,000 | $60,560 |
| 2013 | -- | $76,280 | $15,000 | $61,280 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Cary Lyle
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C
Buyer's Agent in 2022
Chase Nunn
NOT A VALID MEMBER
Map
Source: First Multiple Listing Service (FMLS)
MLS Number: 7104527
APN: 3111-002X
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