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279 Penland Street

Ellijay, GA 30540

4 beds
2 baths
– sqft
~2 acre lot
1975 build
– on site

Breathtaking Mountain Views Co Just One Mile from Town! Nestled on 1.57 acres, this stunning two-level home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and breathtaking mountain views. A standout feature is the oversized 4-car/RV garage and workshop, which includes a studio apartment, making it an ideal space for guests, in-laws, or rental income. The main level welcomes you with an open-concept design with abundant natural light. The beautifully renovated kitchen boasts ample counter space, extensive cabinetry, a breakfast bar, and a charming bay window over the sink for your herb garden. The adjoining great room, centered around a striking stone fireplace, creates a warm and inviting atmosphere that can be enjoyed from the kitchen and dining area. Glass double doors lead to a wraparound porch, where you can take in the breathtaking panoramic views. This level also features three bedrooms, including a spacious en-suite with a double vanity. On the lower level, you'll find additional living space with a second stone fireplace, a private master en-suite, a covered patio, a laundry room, and a kitchenette, offering endless possibilities for multi-generational living or rental potential. Outdoor living is just as impressive, with a back covered porch featuring a wood-burning fireplace, perfect for cool evenings. A dedicated fire pit area overlooks the scenic landscape, creating an ideal space for entertaining or unwinding in nature. Whether you're searching for a primary residence, vacation retreat, or investment property, this rare mountain escape is just minutes from town yet offers a peaceful and private haven. DonCOt miss the opportunity to make it yoursCoschedule a showing today!

Listing courtesy of GAMLS / Gail Taylor-Colvin / First Suburban Realty

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Feb 18, 2025 •

MLS# 10452702 —

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The Building

Year Built:

1975
Construction Materials:

Log, Stone
Architectural Style:

Country/Rustic, Ranch, Traditional
Structure Type:

House
Roof:

Metal
Levels:

Two
Basement:

Daylight, Exterior Entry, Finished, Interior Entry
Living Area Source:

Public Records
Common Walls:

No Common Walls
Window Features:

Double Pane Windows
Patio And Porch Features:

Porch

Interior

Interior Features:

Master On Main Level
Kitchen Features:

Breakfast Bar
Security Features:

Smoke Detector(s)
Flooring:

Carpet, Laminate
Fireplace Features:

Living Room, Masonry, Outside
Total Fireplaces:

3
Rooms:

Den, Great Room, Laundry

Financial & Terms

Home Warranty:

No
Possession:

Close Of Escrow

Location

Latitude:

34.707214
Longitude:

-84.486153

The Property

Property Type:

Residential
Property Subtype:

Single Family Residence
Property Condition:

Resale
Lot Features:

Private
Lot Size Acres:

1.57
Lot Size Source:

Public Records
Parcel Number:

3065 080
Leased Land:

No
Land Lot:

26/27
View:

Mountain(s)
Waterfront Footage:

No

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2024
Tax Annual Amount:

$3,277

Beds

Bedrooms:

4
Bed Main:

3
Bed Lower Level:

1

Baths

Full Baths:

2
Main Level Full Baths:

1
Lower Level Full Baths:

1

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Central, Heat Pump
Cooling:

Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric, Heat Pump

Utilities

Utilities:

Cable Available, Electricity Available, High Speed Internet, Phone Available
Sewer:

Septic Tank
Water Source:

Private

Appliances

Appliances:

Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven/Range (Combo), Refrigerator, Washer
Laundry Features:

In Basement

Schools

District:

11
Elementary School:

Ellijay Primary/Elementary
Elementary Bus:

Yes
Middle School:

Clear Creek
Middle School Bus:

Yes
High School:

Gilmer
High School Bus:

Yes

The Community

Subdivision:

None
Community Features:

None
Association:

No
Association Fee Includes:

None

Parking

Parking Features:

Carport, Detached, Garage, Garage Door Opener
Parking Total:

2

Extra Units

Other Structures:

Barn(s), Garage(s), Guest House, Outbuilding, Workshop

Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$609,900

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$3,265
Taxes	$273
Insurance	$167
Utilities	N/A
Total	$3,705/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
2/4/25 Feb 4, 2025	Listed / Active	GAMLS	$609,900	16.2% (6.7% / YR)
9/1/22 Sep 1, 2022		NEGBOR	$525,000	38.2% (21.9% / YR)
12/4/20 Dec 4, 2020		NEGBOR	$380,000	113.5% (25.7% / YR)

House For Sale

$609,900

Cost Est.

$3,705/mo.

Listing provided by broker:

Gail Taylor-Colvin

First Suburban Realty

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This house located in Ellijay, GA 30540 is currently for sale for $609,900. 279 Penland Street is a – square foot house with 4 beds and 2 baths that has been on Estately for 15 days. This house is in the attendance area of Gilmer High School, Ellijay Primary School, Ellijay Elementary School, Gilmer Middle School, and Clear Creek Middle School.

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