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$700,000

Est. $4,473/mo —

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2,983

sq ft

525 Riverside Dr, East Ellijay, GA 30540

About this home

River front living at it's BEST on the sought after Cartecay River. 495 Feet of river frontage along with a rare, level/flat lot creating a beautiful setting for enjoying all that North Georgia river life has to offer. A spacious wrap around deck that extends the living space outdoors and provides plenty of room for entertaining, relaxing, and taking in the sounds of the river. The lower level provides easy access to the grounds while the home's unique design adds character and mountain charm.

Single-familyProperty Type

1973Year Built

2 acresLot Size

$235Price/Sq.Ft.

Listed by Mistil Griffith • RE/MAX Town And Country

Contact: 706-889-6840

Source:FMLS #7844642

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$4,473 per month

Principal and interest$3,916

Property taxes

$243

HOA dues

Home insurance

$315

Utilities

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Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Clear Creek Elementary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 5.0mi

7/10

Clear Creek Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 5.0mi

8/10

Gilmer High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.3mi

7/10

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Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

Market insights

525 Riverside Dr · $700,000

DAYS ON MARKET

The average home goes pending in 103 days.

SALE-TO-LIST

Most homes are selling 4% below list price.

LIST PRICE

Median sale price in this area is $466,968. (33% lower than this home)

PRICE DROP

22% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.

Property details

Interior
Exterior
Finance

Kitchen

Bathroom

Bedroom

Living

Dining

Interior features
Beamed ceilings
High ceilings
Vaulted ceilings
High-speed internet
Double pane windows
No one above or below (no shared walls)
Finished full basement
Two fireplaces (living room, family room) with gas log and wood-burning stove

Bedrooms
Two main-level bedrooms
One upper-level bedroom
One lower-level bedroom

Bathrooms
Three full bathrooms
Main level bathroom included
Upper-level full bathroom
Lower-level full bathroom
Master bathroom with tub/shower combo

Kitchen
Dishwasher
Refrigerator

Laundry & utility
Washer and dryer
Laundry room in basement

Flooring
Carpet
Hardwood

Heating & cooling
Central heating (electric)
Central air conditioning (electric)

Sale and tax history for 525 Riverside Dr

Sale History
Tax History

Date

Event

Price

NEGBOR #436358

Sep 25, 2026

Listed

$700,000

$235/sq ft

+11

FMLS #7844642

Sep 25, 2026

Listed

$700,000

$235/sq ft

GAMLS #10853222

Sep 25, 2026

Listed

$700,000

$235/sq ft

+18

GAMLS #8999413

Sep 10, 2021

Pending

—

Aug 27, 2021

Sold

$560,000

$188/sq ft

Jun 18, 2021

Listed

$599,000

$201/sq ft

NEGBOR #305970

Aug 27, 2021

Sold

$560,000

$188/sq ft

Jul 28, 2021

Contingent

—

Apr 13, 2021

Listed

$599,000

$201/sq ft

Public Records

Aug 13, 2020

Sold

$319,800

$107/sq ft

NEGBOR #299603

Aug 11, 2020

Sold

$319,777

$107/sq ft

Jul 19, 2020

Listed

$319,777

$107/sq ft

NEGBOR #267776

Oct 17, 2017

Sold

$260,000

$87/sq ft

May 1, 2017

Listed

$268,900

$90/sq ft

FMLS #5842202

Oct 17, 2017

Sold

$260,000

$87/sq ft

May 1, 2017

Listed

$268,900

$90/sq ft

GAMLS #8236350

Oct 17, 2017

Sold

$260,000

$87/sq ft

May 1, 2017

Listed

$268,900

$90/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$2,957 (+1.6%)

$44,200 + $154,960

$199,160

2024

$2,911 (−1.7%)

$44,200 + $154,960

$199,160

2023

$2,960 (+4.6%)

$44,000 + $148,800

$192,800

2022

$2,829 (+22.9%)

$36,240 + $148,800

$185,040

2021

$2,301 (−1.3%)

$30,560 + $130,160

$160,720

2020

$2,330 (−2.9%)

$29,600 + $86,320

$115,920

2019

$2,399 (+0.5%)

$29,560 + $76,360

$105,920

2018

$2,386 (+12.1%)

$38,758 + $65,241

$103,999

2017

$2,128 (+24.4%)

$38,800 + $65,320

$104,120

2016

$1,711 (+24.8%)

$23,400 + $52,520

$75,920

2014

$1,371

$12,000 + $43,440

$55,440

Public record

Beds

Baths

3.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

2 Acres

Year renovated

1995

Finished Sq. Ft.

2,983

Unfinished Sq. Ft.

—

Total Sq. Ft.

2,983

Year built

1973

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Gilmer County

APN

2081 069A

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Sep 21, 2026.

Climate risks

5/10 Flood Factor

Estimated 16-24% chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

3/10 Fire Factor

0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years

4/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 100° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years

2/10 Wind Factor

2% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

4/10 Air Factor

4 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

East Ellijay, GA • 30540

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Sun exposure

In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in June and 4.3 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

9 hrs

4.3 hrs

JuneDecember

Provided by Shadowmap

Redfin Estimate for 525 Riverside Dr

$697,097

$2,903 under list price of $700K

Nearby comparable homes

The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $389K to $675K.

SOLD MAR 31, 2026
$580,000 Last sold price
3 beds2.5 baths2,831 sq ft
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$30/sq ft
smaller lot
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SOLD AUG 10, 2026
$665,000 Last sold price
2 beds2 baths2,478 sq ft
74 Valley Dr, Ellijay, GA 30536
$33/sq ft
smaller lot
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SOLD AUG 4, 2026
$502,000 Last sold price
3 beds3 baths2,092 sq ft
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$5/sq ft
smaller lot
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SOLD MAY 1, 2026
$630,000 Last sold price
4 beds3 baths1,617 sq ft
440 Appaloosa Dr, Ellijay, GA 30536
$155/sq ft
smaller lot
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SOLD JUL 17, 2026
$675,000 Last sold price
4 beds3.5 baths4,604 sq ft
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$88/sq ft
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SOLD JUL 9, 2026
$389,000 Last sold price
4 beds2.5 baths3,344 sq ft
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$119/sq ft
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Rental earnings

Est. $3,742 per month, based on comparable rentals

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