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    1281 High River Rd, Ellijay, GA 30540

    3beds
    2,884sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 2023
    3.18 Acres Lot
    $1,300,200 Zestimate®
    $468/sqft
    $54/mo HOA

    What's special

    Walk-in closetGas cookingGranite countertopsExpansive outdoor living spaceChef-inspired kitchenProperty fronts mountaintown creekLarge outdoor kitchen
    This stunning home was built in 2023 & offers a luxurious living experience in a serene natural setting. Situated on a generous lot size of 3.18 acres with views & sounds from the beautiful Coosawattee River! This property fronts Mountaintown Creek, which offers some of the best fly fishing around! The open-concept layout connects the living room, dining area, & gourmet kitchen, creating a perfect space to gather with family & friends. The chef-inspired kitchen is a culinary delight, gas cooking, custom cabinetry, granite countertops, and a spacious 12' island with seating. The primary suite is a true retreat, offering a peaceful sanctuary for rest & relaxation. The en-suite bathroom is a spa-like oasis, complete with a standalone jacuzzi tub, separate fully stone 12' walk in shower, dual vanities, and a walk-in closet. Additionally, there are 2 guest bedrooms, each with their own en-suite bathroom, providing comfort and convenience. 2 laundry rooms. Perfect for in-laws. This house was built for entertaining! Step outside to the expansive outdoor living space. 2 outdoor fireplaces. The large bottom 64' long front deck is the perfect spot for al fresco dining with a large outdoor kitchen, enjoying sports with two TVs or simply soaking in the tranquility of the surrounding river landscape. Another 35' long side deck hosts a jacuzzi spa with private firepit garden landscaping. Also, there are two private decks on the main level from the living room & master suite. All exterior decks are built with trek-decks. Located in the gated High River Community this property offers a unique blend of luxury living and natural beauty. Approx. 6 miles from the pristine Carters Lake. Ellijay Ga has so much to offer from hiking, mountain biking, fishing, explore the many apple orchards & wineries or get a great meal in the historical downtown! Gilmer County is popular for retirees with an exemption from school taxes after 65 years old. Would make a great weekend getaway or STR!
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    Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago

    Listing updated: January 20, 2026 at 02:21pm

    Listed by:

    Jamie Lea 7068972454,

    Mountain Properties

    Source: GAMLS,MLS#: 10676042MLS Logo

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 4
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bedrooms: 1
    Rooms
    • Room types: Laundry
    Dining room
    • Features: Dining Rm/Living Rm Combo
    Kitchen
    • Features: Pantry
    Heating
    • Central, Propane
    Cooling
    • Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven/Range (Combo), Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Washer
    • Laundry: In Basement, Mud Room
    Features
    • High Ceilings, Master On Main Level, Tile Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar
    • Flooring: Laminate, Tile
    • Basement: Bath Finished,Daylight,Finished,Interior Entry
    • Number of fireplaces: 4
    • Fireplace features: Basement, Family Room, Gas Log, Living Room, Outside
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,884
    • Total interior livable area: 2,884 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,514
    • Finished area below ground: 1,370
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    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Garage, Kitchen Level
    • Has garage: Yes
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Deck
    • Has private pool: Yes
    • Pool features: Pool/Spa Combo
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: River
    • Has water view: Yes
    • Water view: River
    • Waterfront features: Creek, Stream
    • Body of water: Mountaintown Creek
    • Frontage type: River,Waterfront
    Lot
    • Size: 3.18 Acres
    • Features: Corner Lot
    Details
    • Additional structures: Outdoor Kitchen
    • Parcel number: 3036L 240
    • Special conditions: Covenants/Restrictions

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Contemporary,Craftsman
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Other
    • Roof: Composition,Metal
    Condition
    • Resale
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 2023

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Septic Tank
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: High Speed Internet, Propane, Underground Utilities

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Clubhouse, Gated
    • Security: Security System
    • Subdivision: High River
    HOA
    • Has HOA: Yes
    • Services included: Maintenance Structure
    • HOA fee: $650 annually
    Location
    • Region: Ellijay

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $468/sqft
    • Annual tax amount: $4,877
    • Date on market: 1/16/2026
    • Cumulative days on market: 14 days
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
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    Estimated market value

    $1,300,200

    $1.24M - $1.37M

    $4,476/mo

    Price history

    Price history
    DateEventPrice
    1/16/2026Listed for sale$1,350,000$468/sqft
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    Public tax history

    Public tax history
    Tax history is unavailable.

    BuyAbility℠ payment

    Est. payment
    $7,675/mo
    Principal & interest
    $6720
    Home insurance
    $473
    Other costs
    $482

      Climate risks

      Neighborhood: 30540

      Nearby schools

      GreatSchools rating
      Schools provided by the listing agent
      • Elementary: Ellijay Primary/Elementary
      • Middle: Clear Creek
      • High: Gilmer

      Source: GAMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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