Welcome to the Ellijay Turtle House, a truly unique off-grid mountain retreat offering energy independence, privacy, and beautiful North Georgia scenery. With no HOA, this property provides the freedom and flexibility that is hard to find.The home features a premium 4.4 kW solar power system with 20 solar panels and a 6,000-watt inverter network, designed to provide reliable power for everyday living and major household appliances. An impressive eight-battery backup bank with 300 Ah batteries stores power for nighttime and cloudy days, while a 10 kW backup generator provides additional peace of mind when needed. A 1,000-gallon buried propane tank adds to the home's energy independence.Water is supplied by a private 114-foot-deep well producing approximately 13 gallons per minute, providing ample water for the home. Starlink internet keeps you connected while maintaining the property's remote, off-grid lifestyle.Inside, the home features LVP flooring throughout, a beautifully tiled shower with a waterfall showerhead, and distinctive live-edge, rough-cut oak countertops crafted from timber sourced directly from the property. The combination of natural materials and thoughtful finishes creates a warm, rustic feel that complements the surrounding mountain setting.Enjoy pond frontage, along with beautiful views of the Cartecay River and surrounding mountains. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, private mountain getaway, or an independent retreat, the Ellijay Turtle House offers a rare combination of self-sufficiency, natural beauty, and modern comfort.
Active
$374,900
361 Jones Rd, Ellijay, GA 30536
1beds
750sqft
Residential
Built in 2024
1.81 Acres Lot
$358,800 Zestimate®
$500/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Beautiful north georgia sceneryPond frontageLvp flooring throughoutWarm rustic feel
- 29 days
- 775
- 84
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
The Cindy West Team 706-889-7770,
Remax Town & Country – The Cindy West Team
Source: NGBOR,MLS#: 436642
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Heating
- Mini-Split
Cooling
- Mini-Split
Appliances
- Included: Refrigerator, Cooktop, Solar Storage
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Flooring: Vinyl
- Basement: Slab
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
- Furnished: Yes
Interior area
- Total structure area: 750
- Total interior livable area: 750 sqft
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway, Gravel
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Exterior features: Garden, Private Yard, Fire Pit
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s), River
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: River
- Waterfront features: Small Lake/Pond
- Frontage type: Road,Small Lake/Pond
Lot
- Size: 1.81 Acres
- Topography: Level,Sloping,Rolling,Steep
Details
- Parcel number: 3138 033
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: See Remarks
- Property subtype: Residential
Materials
- See Remarks, Other
- Roof: See Remarks
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2024
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well, See Remarks
- Utilities for property: Internet (Starlink)
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Ellijay
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $500/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $179,000
- Annual tax amount: $1,106
- Date on market: 10/5/2026
- Road surface type: Gravel
Estimated market value
$358,800
$341,000 - $377,000
$2,033/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/5/2026 | Listed for sale | $374,900+1258.3%$500/sqft |
Source: NGBOR #436642 Report a problem | ||
| 12/3/2021 | Sold | $27,600$37/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,106 +311.3% | $71,600 +312.4% |
| 2024 | $269 +39.7% | $17,360 +44.2% |
| 2023 | $193 -12.1% | $12,040 +6% |
| 2022 | $219 +13.7% | $11,360 +29.7% |
| 2021 | $193 +1.4% | $8,760 +1.4% |
| 2020 | $190 -2.9% | $8,640 |
| 2019 | $196 -1.3% | $8,640 |
| 2018 | $198 | $8,640 +8.5% |
| 2017 | $198 +1.2% | $7,960 |
| 2016 | $196 -2% | $7,960 +30.1% |
| 2015 | $200 +32.4% | $6,120 |
| 2014 | $151 -3.8% | $6,120 |
| 2013 | $157 | $6,120 |
| 2012 | -- | -- |
| 2011 | -- | -- |
| 2010 | -- | -- |
| 2009 | -- | -- |
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