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#10563249, Meghan Busch, Listing office: Atlanta Communities
$584,900 List price
1261 Pleasant Gap Rd Ellijay, GA 30540
5 beds
2 full, 1 partial
4,088 sqft
29.2 acres
$143 / sqft
House
Property details
About 1261 Pleasant Gap Rd
Discover a rare opportunity in beautiful Ellijay. 29 private acres, usable land paired with a spacious 5-bedroom, 2.5-bath home, just minutes from the heart of downtown. Tucked behind a gated driveway, this inviting residence offers 2,476 square feet of living space, original hardwood floors, on a basement, creating a warm and functional home perfect for full-time living or a private retreat. The property's generous acreage provides endless potential, whether you envision a family compound, working farm, equestrian haven, or simply a peaceful getaway. A whole-house generator ensures peace of mind, while a scenic creek winds through the wooded portion of the land, attracting deer, turkey, and a variety of native wildlife. Also included are a metal tractor barn, two storage buildings, and space for RV parking, with ample room to expand or develop further. This is a truly unique find in North Georgia-private, versatile, and full of possibilities. Don't miss the chance to own your own piece of Ellijay paradise. Schedule your showing today and explore all that this exceptional property has to offer.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Propane
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air
Size4,088 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size29.16 Acres
Year built1950
ParkingGarage, Carport, Storage, Attached, RV Access/Parking, Boat
MLS #10557706
Attached garageYes
WaterfrontCreek
FireplaceLiving Room
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Other
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood
- Interior: Master On Main Level, Other, Rear Stairs, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Fireplace: Living Room
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Garage, Carport, Storage, Attached, RV Access/Parking, Boat
- Waterfront: Creek
- Exterior: Other
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Heating: Central, Propane
- Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
- List Price: $584,900
- Price/SqFt: $143
- HOA Amount: $0
- Annual Tax Amount: $760
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Pasture, Private
- Directions: GPS friendly
- Year Built: 1950
- Living Area: 4,088 SqFt
- Lot Size: 29.16 Acres
- MLS Number: 10557706
- MLS Name: Georgia MLS 2
- Office Name: Porch Property Group, LLC
- Listing Agent: Tara Kearney
Based on information from the Georgia MLS © 2025.
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Price information
Property sales
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $204,832 | $760 |
| 2022 | $183,032 | $3,221 |
| 2021 | $118,032 | $388 |
| 2020 | $111,740 | $506 |
| 2019 | $111,424 | $565 |
| 2018 | $110,648 | $586 |
| 2017 | $95,452 | $616 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Mountain View Elementary School
Public District PK-5
4.3 mi
•350 Calvin Jackson Dr
6
Ellijay Elementary School
Public District PK-5
5.3 mi
•32 McCutchen St
7
Clear Creek Elementary School
Public District PK-5
5.4 mi
•196 McCutchen St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $36,660. Residents of Ellijay, GA typically earn less than $<35k each year. The most common type of family is married, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.
How much money do the neighbors make?
48%
<35k
46%
35k-100k
6%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
What types of families live nearby?
30%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
39%
Married, No Kids
24%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
12%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
16%
18-34 yrs old
47%
35-64 yrs old
17%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
NASCAR
Hunting
Pro Wrestling
Where do the neighbors shop?
Dollar General
Wal-Mart
Academy Sports & Outdoors
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Hardee's
Jimmy Johns
Applebees
What do the neighbors drive?
GMC
Ram
Dodge
What do the neighbors listen to?
Classic Country- Country
New Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 1261 Pleasant Gap Rd
The listing price of 1261 Pleasant Gap Rd property is $584,900.
The property 1261 Pleasant Gap Rd is a house located in Ellijay, Georgia, 30540.
Active Listing: 1261 Pleasant Gap Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1261 Pleasant Gap Rd are: Mountain View Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Ellijay Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Clear Creek Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Clear Creek Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Gladden Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Bagley Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Gilmer High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Murray County High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Pleasant Valley Innovative School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $760 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 1261 Pleasant Gap Rd has 5 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 1261 Pleasant Gap Rd is 4,088 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1261 Pleasant Gap Rd is 1950.
This home is located at 1261 Pleasant Gap Rd in Ellijay, GA and zip code 30540. This 4,088 square foot home, which was built in 1950, sits on a 29.16 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 1, 2025 and is currently priced at $584,900.
In June 2025 more than 2 listings in Ellijay, GA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 4 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 36 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Ellijay, GA between May and June 2025 increased by 18.7%. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 70 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $460,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.