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279 Penland Street

Ellijay, GA 30540

4 beds
2 baths
2,880 sqft
~2 acre lot
$206 per sqft
1975 build
– on site

BACT ON THE MARKET, buyer changed mind ~ Breathtaking Mountain Views – 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. Don't miss the opportunity to make it yours—schedule a showing today!

Listing courtesy of NEGBOR / First Suburban Realty Inc

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Mar 21, 2025 •

MLS# 412953 —

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The Building

Year Built:

1975
New Construction:

false
Construction Materials:

Frame, Log Siding, Stone
Architectural Style:

Ranch, Traditional, Country/Rustic
Roof:

Metal
Basement:

Finished
Exterior Features:

Storage, Private Yard, RV Hookup, Fire Pit, Garage Apartment
Window Features:

Insulated Windows
Patio And Porch Features:

Front Porch, Covered, Patio, Open, Wrap Around
Levels:

Two
Stories:

2
Building Area Total:

2880
Building Area Units:

Square Feet

Interior

Interior Features:

Ceiling Fan(s), Sheetrock, Wood, Additional Dwelling Unit
Flooring:

Wood, Laminate
Fireplace:

true
Fireplaces Total:

3
Fireplace Features:

Wood Burning

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

2880

The Property

View:

Mountain(s), Seasonal, Long Range
View:

true
Parcel Number:

3065 080
Property Type:

Residential
Property Subtype:

Residential
Property Condition:

Resale
Lot Size Area:

1.57
Lot Size Acres:

1.57
Lot Size Units:

Acres
Lot Size SqFt:

68389.2
Topography:

Level,Sloping
Frontage Type:

Road
Waterfront:

false
Other Structures:

Guest House, Workshop

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

4
Main Level Bedrooms:

3
Master Bedroom Level:

Main

Baths

Total Baths:

2
Total Baths:

2
Full Baths:

2

The Listing

Virtual Tour URL Unbranded:

tour.usamls.net/279-Penland-Street-Ellijay-GA-30540--412953/unbranded

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Central, Heat Pump, Electric
Heating:

true
Cooling:

true
Cooling:

Central Air, Electric, Heat Pump

Utilities

Sewer:

Septic Tank
Water Source:

Public

Appliances

Appliances:

Refrigerator, Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Electric Water Heater
Laundry Features:

In Basement

Schools

Elementary School District:

Ellijay
Middle Or Junior School District:

Ellijay
High School District:

Ellijay

The Community

Senior Community:

false

Parking

Garage:

true
Garage Spaces:

2
Carport:

true
Parking Total:

2
Covered Spaces:

2
Open Parking:

true
Parking Features:

Carport, Detached, See Remarks, Concrete

Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$595,000

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$3,186
Taxes	N/A
Insurance	$163
Utilities	$231 See report
Total	$3,580/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
3/3/25 Mar 3, 2025	Price Changed	NEGBOR	$595,000	-2.4%
2/4/25 Feb 4, 2025	Listed / Active	NEGBOR	$609,900	16.2% (6.7% / YR)
9/1/22 Sep 1, 2022		NEGBOR	$525,000	38.2% (21.9% / YR)

House For Sale

$595,000

Cost Est.

$3,580/mo.

Price drop −$14,900

Listing provided by broker:

Gail Colvin

First Suburban Realty Inc

6782087769, gail@firstsuburbanrealty.com

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This house located in Ellijay, GA 30540 is currently for sale for $595,000. 279 Penland Street is a 2,880 square foot house with 4 beds and 2 baths that has been on Estately for 57 days. This house is in the attendance area of Ellijay Elementary School, Gilmer Middle School, Gilmer High School, Clear Creek Middle School, and Ellijay Primary School.

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