655 Riverside Dr

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Description

Located in Ellijay on the Cartecay River, this beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bath villa offers a rare opportunity for riverfront living. Enjoy direct access to the water — launch a canoe, kayak, or tube upstream and float right back to your backyard. The peaceful setting provides relaxing river views along with the tranquil sounds of the flowing water. The home has been fully remodeled and features a functional layout suitable for a full-time residence, vacation getaway, or investment opportunity....Located in Ellijay on the Cartecay River, this beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bath villa offers a rare opportunity for riverfront living. Enjoy direct access to the water — launch a canoe, kayak, or tube upstream and float right back to your backyard. The peaceful setting provides relaxing river views along with the tranquil sounds of the flowing water. The home has been fully remodeled and features a functional layout suitable for a full-time residence, vacation getaway, or investment opportunity. Conveniently located near downtown Ellijay, you’ll have easy access to local shops, dining, and area amenities while still enjoying a private, scenic setting along one of North Georgia’s most sought-after rivers.
  1. Listed by Mike Francis • Keller Williams Realty Partners • 678-494-0644

Property Details for 655 Riverside Drive

Subdivision Complex
Cartecay Rapids Condo Association
Architectural Style
Country, Townhouse
Exterior
Balcony
Num Of Parking Spaces
2
Parking Features
Parking Lot
Property Attached
Yes
Waterfront Features
River Front
LISTING UPDATED: 02/20/2026 06:00 AM

Property Details for 655 Riverside Drive

StatusActive
MLS #7721046
Days on Market53
Taxes$1,539 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeTownhouse
MLS TypeResidential / Townhouse
Year Built1985
Lot Size0.03 AC / 1,306 SF
CountyGilmer County

Location

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Building Information for 655 Riverside Drive

Stories2Residences1Year Built1985Lot Size0.03 AC / 1,306 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,065 per month

30 year fixed, 6.11% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,936

Property Taxes

$128

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 655 Riverside Drive

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Community Features: None
  • Directions: From Hwy. 515 in Ellijay, take a right onto West Street, then a immediate left onto Mulberry St., bear left at the fork onto Riverside Dr. continue on to the entrance into the condos.
  • Lake Name: None
  • View: River, Trees/Woods
  • Coordinates: -84.459542, 34.68434
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 2081A 011
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Master Association Fee: $.00
  • HOA Rent Restrictions: No
  • Association: Yes
  • Tax Legal Description: LT 11 CARTECAY TWNHOMES PB 12-83
School Information
  • Elementary School: Ellijay
  • High School: Gilmer
  • Middle School: Clear Creek
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Basement: None
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room
  • # of Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Laminate, Tile
  • Interior Features: Other
  • Levels/Stories: Two
  • Other Equipment: None
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
  • Bedroom Features: Split Bedroom Plan
  • Diningroom Features: None
  • Kitchen Features: Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry
  • Master Bathroom Features: Tub/Shower Combo
  • Foundation: None
  • Main Bedrooms: 1
  • Total Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Interger: 2
  • Main Full Baths: 1
  • Additional Rooms: Bathroom, Bedroom, Family Room
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.00
Exterior Features
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding
  • Fencing: None
  • Horse Amenities: None
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
  • Pool Features: None
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof Type: Composition
  • Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Spa Features: None
  • Laundry Features: Upper Floor
  • Pool Private: No
  • Road Frontage Type: Private Road
  • Other Structures: None
Property
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Cable Available,Electricity Available,Natural Gas Available,Water Available
  • Water Source: Public
  • Electric: 110 Volts
Property and Assessments
  • FHA Condo Approval: Yes
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Possession: Close Of Escrow
Green Features
  • Green Energy Efficient: None
  • Green Energy Generation: None
Lot Information
  • SqFt Source: Not Available
  • Square Footage: 0.0
  • Common Walls: 2+ Common Walls
  • Lot Features: Creek On Lot, Private, Stream or River On Lot, Wooded
  • Acreage Source: Other
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
  • # Of Units In Community: 1
  • Number of Units To Be Built: 0
Rental
Rent Information
  • Land Lease: No
  • Occupant Types: Owner

Property History for 655 Riverside Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 3, 2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1485049980

$219,500
Mar 3, 2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1486138075

$219,500
Feb 18, 2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1485049979

$108,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/03/2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1485049980

$219,500
03/03/2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1486138075

$219,500
02/18/2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1485049979

$108,000

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Public Records for 655 Riverside Drive

Taxable ValueLand$14,000Additions$91,360Total$105,360
Tax Record2025$1,539 ($128 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,309 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,309 SqFtStories2Lot Size1,307 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1985Year Renovated2001ZoningR4CountyGILMERAPN2081A 011Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 655 Riverside Drive

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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655 Riverside Drive is a townhouse for sale in Ellijay, GA 30540. This property was listed for sale on February 5, 2026 by Keller Williams Realty Partners, it's currently listed at $399,000. It has been on the market for a total of 53 days and was last sold on March 3, 2022. This listing's school district is Gilmer County School District. Nearby schools include Ellijay Elementary School, Clear Creek Elementary School and Gilmer Middle School. 655 Riverside Drive is a 3-bed, 2-bath, townhouse built in 1985.

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