505 Riverwood Rd

2,514 Sq. Ft.
$302 / Sq. Ft.
2,514
Sq. Ft.
$302
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Beautiful Cartecay river front home, sits right on the river bank with long range views up and down the river. You will be mesmerized by the views & sounds of the water cascading over the rocks from the secluded, landscaped backyard. The huge back porch,with swing,spans the width of the house & offers even more space to dine & relax. All of the rock walkways,the deck over the water, the rock fire pit overlooking the river,& the established plants,make this a one of a kind,enchanting peaceful oasis....Beautiful Cartecay river front home, sits right on the river bank with long range views up and down the river. You will be mesmerized by the views & sounds of the water cascading over the rocks from the secluded, landscaped backyard. The huge back porch,with swing,spans the width of the house & offers even more space to dine & relax. All of the rock walkways,the deck over the water, the rock fire pit overlooking the river,& the established plants,make this a one of a kind,enchanting peaceful oasis. This 2464 sqft home sits on 2.88 acres(2 lots).4 BR & 4 full baths. (The 4th BR is currently being used as a den). On entering the home from the private front deck,you will see the large kitchen with an expanse of granite countertop,that comfortably seats 6 people. Kitchen has matching stainless steel appliances & is open to the large,airy living room & dining area. Living room has floor to ceiling rock surrounding the wood burning fireplace. Off the kitchen is the huge walk in pantry/laundry room. Master suite,guest BR and 2 additional full baths are on the first floor, as well as the den(4th BR),an additional BR with en-suite is upstairs. Also upstairs is a loft area with pool table. Hot tub in the screened porch which will be included in the sale. Home has tons of storage,including a massive walk in attic. Almost all of the all of the furnishings convey with a few exceptions. Only minutes away from all of the orchards and picturesque downtown Ellijay! This turn key riverfront home has it all!
  1. Listed by Tim Helton • Mountain Property Limited
    P: (706)-835-5118 timlhelton@gmail.com
  2. Listed by Rebecca Jones • Mountain Property Limited
    P: (706)-897-5502 rebeccanorthga@gmail.com

Property Details for 505 Riverwood Road

View
Yes
Architectural Style
Traditional, Country, Craftsman
Furnished
Furnished
Parking Spaces Total
0
View
Year Round, River, Trees/Woods
Waterfront
Yes
Waterfront Features
River Front
Body of Water
Cartecay
LISTING UPDATED: 04/01/2026 02:54 PM

Property Details for 505 Riverwood Road

StatusSold
MLS #328421
Days on Market81
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Residential
Year Built1992
Lot Size2.89 AC / 125,888 SF
CountyGilmer County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Mountain Property Limited, Tim Helton; Mountain Property Limited, Rebecca Jones

Sold By REMAX Town & Country - Downtown Blairsville, Ariel King

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Building Information for 505 Riverwood Road

Stories-Year Built1992Building Size-Lot Size2.89 AC / 125,888 SF

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$4,228 per month

30 year fixed, 6.46% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,824

Property Taxes

$404

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 505 Riverwood Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Coordinates: -84.372, 34.666531
  • Country: US
  • County Or Parish: Gilmer
  • Directions: From Ellijay, Take Hwy 52 E about 5.4 miles. Turn left onto Big Creek Road, Drive 1.8 miles. Turn right onto Holt Bridge Rd. Drive 0.3 miles. Turn left on Roy Road. Go 0.1 mile and turn left onto Riverwood Road. Go 0.5 miles to driveway on the left. Continue on driveway and go right at the first fork. See signs.
  • Latitude: 34.666531
  • Longitude: -84.372
  • State Or Province: GA
  • Parcel Number: 3125D 024
  • Subdivision Name: Riverwood
  • Zip Code: 30540
  • Topography: Wooded,Sloping,Rolling,Bottom Land
  • MLS Area Major: Ar 7 Gilmer
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee: 0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association: No
Parking
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 0
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Garage: No
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Concrete
School Information
  • Middle Or Junior School District: Gilmer County
  • Elementary School District: Gilmer County
  • High School District: Gilmer County
Property
Lot Information
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Acres: 2.89
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 125888.4
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel
Property and Assessments
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 2514
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Frontage Type: River
  • Living Area: 2514
  • New Construction: No
  • Possession: Close Of Escrow
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Property Sub Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Senior Community: No
  • Year Built: 1992
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Community Features: River Access
  • Exterior Features: Private Yard, Fire Pit
  • Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch, Deck, Screened
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Spa Features: Heated
  • Spa: Yes
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows, Screens
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Refrigerator, Range, Microwave, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Baths Full: 4.0
  • Bathrooms Partial: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 4
  • Baths Total: 4.0
  • Beds Total: 4.0
  • Construction Materials: Frame, Wood Siding
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Wood
  • Heating: Central
  • Interior Features: Pantry, Ceiling Fan(s), Cathedral Ceiling(s), Sheetrock, Wood, See Remarks
  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3

Property History for 505 Riverwood Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 11, 2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1524470023

$759,333

+12.1% / yr

Dec 14, 2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1433087320

$540,000

+26.0% / yr

Feb 17, 2009

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1510899041

$35,000—
Feb 17, 2009

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1117061775

$35,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/11/2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1524470023

$759,333

+12.1% / yr

12/14/2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1433087320

$540,000

+26.0% / yr

02/17/2009

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1510899041

$35,000
02/17/2009

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1117061775

$35,000

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

Public Records for 505 Riverwood Road

Taxable ValueLand$80,000Additions$233,864Total$313,864
Tax Record2025$4,849 ($404 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt2,514 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,514 SqFtStories2Lot Size125,888 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1992Year Renovated2004ZoningR1CountyGILMERAPN3125D 024Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 505 Riverwood Road

This home is within Gilmer County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - PK to 5
Public - 5 to 6
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

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Listing Courtesy of Mountain Property Limited, Tim Helton; Mountain Property Limited, Rebecca Jones

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