261 Jones Creek Road

Sold 11/8/23
Sold 11/8/23
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$499,000
2 beds
261 Jones Creek Rd, Ellijay, GA 30540
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.91 acresLot Size
2023Year Built
$210/yrHOA Fees
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Indulge in the tranquility of this extraordinary timber frame and log cabin, offering an escape from the bustling world, yet conveniently located between Blue Ridge and Ellijay. Nestled amidst nature's wonders, this luxurious retreat beckons you with its seamless integration of rustic charm and modern touches. The cabin itself is a masterpiece of architectural craftsmanship, boasting a soaring Great room with timber frame beams and floor to ceiling rock FP. This grand space flows into a spacious...Indulge in the tranquility of this extraordinary timber frame and log cabin, offering an escape from the bustling world, yet conveniently located between Blue Ridge and Ellijay. Nestled amidst nature's wonders, this luxurious retreat beckons you with its seamless integration of rustic charm and modern touches. The cabin itself is a masterpiece of architectural craftsmanship, boasting a soaring Great room with timber frame beams and floor to ceiling rock FP. This grand space flows into a spacious dining area and kitchen creating an inviting ambiance for entertaining. Immerse yourself in the timeless beauty of this haven while sitting on the beamed porch and listening to rapids of the creek below. It is adorned with wood floors that exude warmth and character throughout. The attention to detail is evident in every corner.
  • Listed by: Dorinda Burnett • RE/MAX Town & Country
Listing closed: 11/08/2023 05:00 AM • Source: GAMLS, MLS#: 10202160

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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$472,500

Avg days on market

52

Sale-to-list ratio

94.7%

Ellijay, GA

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Property Information for 261 Jones Creek Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $10 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Gilmer County
  • Subdivision: Lake Buckhorn
  • Style: Ranch
  • Fees Include: Private Roads
  • Parking: Kitchen Level, Off Street
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 2023
  • Lot Size: 0.91 AC / 39,639 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • District: 2
  • Elementary School: Ellijay Primary/Elementary
  • High School: Gilmer
  • Middle School: Clear Creek
  • Amenities: None
  • Directions: From Ellijay take Dalton St. to Boardtown, follow to the first entrance to Lake Buckhorn and go right Jones Creek Rd. Cabin is first new construction on left. From Blue Ridge take Scenic Drive till it turns into Boardtown and take a left at the second entrance into Lake Buckhorn on Jones Creek Rd. Cabin will be first new construction on eft. SIP
  • Lot Description: Level, Steep Slope
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: Yes
  • Parcel Number: 3091K 025
Parking
  • Parking Total: 2
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Total Fireplaces: 1
  • BAF Lower: 0
  • BAF Main: 2
  • BAF Upper: 0
  • BAH Lower: 0
  • BAH Main: 0
  • BAH Upper: 0
  • BR Lower: 0
  • BR Main: 2
  • BR Upper: 0
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Factory Built
  • Interior: Master On Main Level
  • Rooms: Great Room
  • Laundry Features: In Hall
  • Basement Description: Crawl Space
  • Appliances: None
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows
Exterior Features
  • Roof Type: Composition
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch
Property
Utilities
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Heat Pump
  • Heating Type: Heat Pump
  • Water/Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Cable Available
  • Water Source: Private
Property and Assessments
  • Tax Year: 0
  • Below Grade Finished: 0
  • Below Grade Unfinished: 0
  • Construction: Log
  • Stories: One
  • Deed Page: 319
  • Plat Page: 49
  • Leased Land: No
  • Property Condition: New Construction
  • Deed Book: 494
  • Plat Book: 46
Lot Information
  • Waterfront Footage: 0
  • Land Lot: 160
  • Section: 10
  • Waterfront Description: 0
  • Setting: Stream
  • Water Description: Lake Access
  • Above Grade Finished: 0
  • Foundation Details: Block
Farm Information
  • Vegetation: Partially Wooded

Property History for 261 Jones Creek Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 6, 2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1523000623

$499,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/06/2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1523000623

$499,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 261 Jones Creek Road

Taxable ValueLand$26,000Additions$172,560Total$198,560
Tax Record2025$3,068 ($256 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt1,102 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,102 SqFtStories1Lot Size39,640 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2022ZoningR1CountyGILMERAPN3091K 024Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 261 Jones Creek Road

This home is within Gilmer County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Ellijay Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Clear Creek Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Gilmer Middle School
Public - 5 to 6
Clear Creek Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Ellijay Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Clear Creek Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Gilmer Middle School
Public5 to 6

Clear Creek Middle School
Public6 to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

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This home: 261 Jones Creek Road, Ellijay, GA 30540
$499,000
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39,639
283 Jones Creek Road, Ellijay, GA 30540
$450,000
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2
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