Picture fresh eggs in the morning, the dog stretching its legs on 1.71 acres, and quiet evenings on the porch. At 237 Rusty Lady Lane, there’s room to keep chickens or a few goats and enjoy country living just minutes from Ellijay. With high-speed internet available, you can work from home and take your lunch break on the porch. Offered for sale, for rent, or with a lease-purchase option. Ask about lease-purchase terms if you’d like more time to prepare for a mortgage. USDA financing with no down payment may be available to eligible buyers.
Charming Hobby Farm in Ellijay. Discover peaceful mountain living on nearly two private acres in beautiful Ellijay, Georgia's Apple Capital, renowned for its wineries, apple orchards, hiking trails, rivers, and charming downtown. Tucked away on a private drive, this quaint one bedroom cottage offers the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and country charm. Relax on the welcoming front porch or unwind on the spacious screened back porch while enjoying the peaceful sounds of frogs and cicadas on warm mountain evenings. With room to expand, the home also offers exciting possibilities for future growth. Designed to be a hobby farm, the property features beautiful wood board fencing, a two-stall barn, additional storage buildings, and a circular driveway providing easy access and plenty of parking. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, a weekend mountain retreat, or an income-producing vacation rental, this property checks all the boxes. Ellijay Short Term Rental specs for this home are great! Seller will consider lease purchase (contract for deed)- check with agent for terms.
NEGBOR #434845
Oct 8, 2026
Price Changed
$250,000
$488/sq ft
Aug 27, 2026
Price Changed
$275,000
$537/sq ft
Aug 3, 2026
Listed
$298,500
$583/sq ft
GAMLS #10805931
Oct 31, 2026
Listing Removed
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Oct 8, 2026
Price Changed
$250,000
$488/sq ft
Aug 27, 2026
Price Changed
$275,000
$537/sq ft
Jul 11, 2026
Listed
$298,500
$583/sq ft
NEGBOR #272139
Feb 9, 2018
Sold
$90,000
$176/sq ft
Sep 27, 2017
Listed
$89,900
$176/sq ft
FMLS #5912838
Feb 9, 2018
Sold
$90,000
$176/sq ft
Sep 27, 2017
Listed
$89,900
$176/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 14, 2004
Sold
$69,000
$135/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 24, 2001
Sold
$50,000
$98/sq ft
Public Records
Feb 10, 1999
Sold
$38,500
$75/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$40 (−72.4%)
$12,240 + $34,388
$46,628
2025
$144 (+2.8%)
$12,240 + $34,388
$46,628
2024
$140 (+206.9%)
$10,560 + $34,748
$45,308
2023
$46 (−69.7%)
$9,600 + $35,184
$44,784
2022
$151 (−10.3%)
$8,040 + $35,260
$43,300
2021
$168 (+4.1%)
$8,040 + $29,660
$37,700
2020
$162 (−4.6%)
$7,040 + $23,880
$30,920
2019
$169 (−66.4%)
$6,880 + $14,924
$21,804
2018
$504 (+9.0%)
$6,880 + $15,108
$21,988
2017
$463 (−2.6%)
$6,880 + $11,924
$18,804
2016
$475 (+17.0%)
$6,880 + $12,052
$18,932
2014
$406
$4,080 + $11,788
$15,868
Public record
Beds
1
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
1.71 Acres
Year renovated
1992
Finished Sq. Ft.
512
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
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Total Sq. Ft.
512
Year built
1988
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Gilmer County
APN
3112 064C
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
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HOA Dues
—
Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Nov 5, 2026.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
2/10 Fire Factor
0.00% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 99° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
3% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Ellijay, GA • 30536
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Sun exposure
100/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 1% for direct sun exposure in Ellijay. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10 hrs
6.8 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Redfin Estimate for 237 Rusty Lady Ln
$249,212
$788 under list price of $250K
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The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $235K to $505K.