Discover a rare opportunity in beautiful Ellijay. 29 private acres, usable land paired with a spacious 5-bedroom, 2.5-bath home, just minutes from the heart of downtown. Tucked behind a gated driveway, this inviting residence offers 2,476 square feet of living space, original hardwood floors, on a basement, creating a warm and functional home perfect for full-time living or a private retreat. The property’s generous acreage provides endless potential, whether you envision a family compound, working farm, equestrian haven, or simply a peaceful getaway. A whole-house generator ensures peace of mind, while a scenic creek winds through the wooded portion of the land, attracting deer, turkey, and a variety of native wildlife. Also included are a metal tractor barn, two storage buildings, and space for RV parking, with ample room to expand or develop further. This is a truly unique find in North Georgia—private, versatile, and full of possibilities. Don’t miss the chance to own your own piece of Ellijay paradise. Schedule your showing today and explore all that this exceptional property has to offer.
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$465,000
1261 Pleasant Gap Rd, Ellijay, GA 30540
5beds
3,224sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1950
29.16 Acres Lot
$599,000 Zestimate®
$144/sqft
$3,066 Estimated rent
Home value
$599,000
$491,000 - $713,000
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Listing updated:
Listing Provided by:
Tara Kearney,
Porch Property Group, LLC
Bought with:
CHAD LARISCY, 290057
Keller Williams Elevate
Noah Bearden, 393458
Keller Williams Elevate
Source: FMLS GA,MLS#: 7602236
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Features: Master on Main, Oversized Master, Other
- Level: Master on Main, Oversized Master, Other
Bedroom
- Features: Master on Main, Oversized Master, Other
Primary bathroom
- Features: Other
Dining room
- Features: Open Concept
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Room, Cabinets Other, Pantry Walk-In, View to Family Room
Heating
- Central, Propane
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range Hood
- Laundry: Common Area
Features
- Walk-In Closet(s), Other
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Wood
- Windows: None
- Basement: Driveway Access,Unfinished,Walk-Out Access
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,224
- Total interior livable area: 3,224 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,612
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 8
- Parking features: Attached, Carport, Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
- Carport spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 3
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Private Yard, Rear Stairs, Other
- Pool features: None
- Spa features: None
- Fencing: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Rural
- Waterfront features: Stream, Stream or River On Lot
- Body of water: None
Lot
- Size: 29.16 Acres
- Features: Back Yard, Creek On Lot, Front Yard, Pasture, Private
Details
- Additional structures: Barn(s), Outbuilding, RV/Boat Storage, Shed(s), Workshop, Other
- Parcel number: 3035 015
- Other equipment: Generator
- Horses can be raised: Yes
- Horse amenities: Barn
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- HardiPlank Type
- Roof: Other
Condition
- Fixer
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1950
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 110 Volts
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Electricity Available
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: None
- Energy generation: None
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: None
Community
- Community features: None
Location
- Region: Ellijay
- Subdivision: None
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Other
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/17/2025 | Sold | $465,000+1.3%$144/sqft |
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| 10/13/2025 | Pending sale | $459,000$142/sqft |
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| 9/17/2025 | Price change | $459,000-0.2%$142/sqft |
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| 9/17/2025 | Price change | $459,900-14.8%$143/sqft |
Source:  GAMLS #10557706 Report a problem | ||
| 8/11/2025 | Price change | $539,900-2.7%$167/sqft |
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| 7/26/2025 | Price change | $554,900-5.1%$172/sqft |
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| 7/7/2025 | Price change | $584,900-2.5%$181/sqft |
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| 7/1/2025 | Listed for sale | $599,9000%$186/sqft |
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| 6/4/2025 | Listing removed | $600,000$186/sqft |
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| 6/2/2025 | Price change | $600,000-16.6%$186/sqft |
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| 5/7/2025 | Price change | $719,000-10.1%$223/sqft |
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| 3/25/2025 | Price change | $799,999-7%$248/sqft |
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| 3/12/2025 | Listed for sale | $860,000+942.4%$267/sqft |
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| 3/1/1996 | Sold | $82,500$26/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | -- | $112,256 +14.2% |
| 2014 | -- | $98,340 |
| 2013 | -- | -- |
| 2012 | -- | -- |
| 2011 | -- | -- |
| 2010 | -- | -- |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 30540
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Ellijay Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 5.3 mi
- 7/10Clear Creek Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 9.5 mi
- 7/10Gilmer High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 4.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Ellijay
- Middle: Clear Creek
- High: Gilmer
Source: FMLS GA. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Georgia
- Gilmer County
- Ellijay
- 30540
- 1261 Pleasant Gap Rd