#407429, Listing Office: HomeSmart
285 Julep Cir Ellijay, GA 30540
Property details
About 285 Julep Cir
Escape to Your Private Mountain Oasis – 4BR/3BA Log Cabin on 5.78 Acres with Waterfalls & Lake Access Welcome to your dream retreat nestled on 5.78 pristine acres that adjoin the protected Corp of Engineers property, offering direct access to Carters Lake right from your backyard. This stunning 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom custom log cabin is a rare find, blending rustic charm with modern upgrades and natural beauty at every turn. A gently sloped walking trail meanders from the home to your very own private waterfalls—a truly serene and magical setting. Great for a peaceful full-time residence or a luxury mountain getaway or rental investment, fully furnished. Inside, the spacious great room features soaring ceilings, exposed beams, and a gorgeous stone fireplace with gas logs—perfect for cozy evenings. The kitchen is a chef's delight with recently updated stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, under-cabinet lighting, and ample storage space. The master suite on the main level includes a luxurious walk-in stone tile shower, custom cabinetry, and a large walk-in closet. A bonus loft off the master offers flexibility as an office, reading nook, or additional closet space. Two more guest bedrooms and a full bath are located on the main level. Upstairs, a loft area serves as a 5th sleeping space, craft room, or zen meditation area. The terrace level is built for entertaining, with a second stone fireplace, wet bar, pool table, and a 4th bedroom and full bath—ideal for guests or multi-generational living. Step outside to the covered deck with a hot tub and soak in the peace and quiet under the stars. The exterior features a full-length covered front porch, open grilling deck, new engineer-approved retaining wall, fenced backyard, and a separate storage/potting shed. A rope path leads to your own creek, and the brand-new septic system offers peace of mind. Don't miss this one-of-a-kind mountain haven with lake access, waterfalls, and unforgettable charm.
Highlights
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Refrigerator, Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Wood, Tile
- Interior: Ceiling Fan(s), Wood, Loft
- Fireplace: Ventless, Gas Log
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Parking: Driveway, Gravel, Concrete
- Waterfront: Creek
- View: Mountain(s), Lake, Creek/Stream, Trees/Woods
- Exterior: Storage, Private Yard
- Architectural Style: Ranch, Cabin, Country/Rustic
- Heating: Central
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $995,444
- Price/SqFt: $267
- Annual Tax Amount: $3,759
- Tax Year: 2023
- Year Built: 2004
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 3,728 SqFt
- Lot Size: 5.78 Acres
- MLS Number: 415142
- MLS Name: Northeast GA
- Office Name: REMAX Town & Country - Ellijay
- Office Email: mollym@remax.net
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
May 19, 2023 | Home Sold | $590,000 |
Oct 19, 2018 | Home Sold | $381,500 |
Sep 18, 2015 | Home Sold | $286,500 |
Jan 14, 2005 | Home Sold | $110,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $235,080 | $3,759 |
2022 | $197,200 | $3,470 |
2021 | $159,520 | $3,470 |
2020 | $135,640 | $3,165 |
2019 | $134,640 | $2,983 |
2018 | $132,680 | $3,049 |
2017 | $114,920 | $2,827 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Mountain View Elementary School
Public District PK-5
4.8 mi
•350 Calvin Jackson Dr
6
Ellijay Elementary School
Public District PK-5
6.5 mi
•32 McCutchen St
7
Clear Creek Elementary School
Public District PK-5
6.6 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 $49,311. Residents of Ellijay, GA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Typical family type is married, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
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About 285 Julep Cir
The listing price of 285 Julep Cir property is $995,444.
The property 285 Julep Cir is a house located in Ellijay, Georgia, 30540.
Active Listing: 285 Julep Cir is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 285 Julep Cir 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), Red Bud Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), 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 $3,759 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on May 19, 2023 for $590,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 285 Julep Cir has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The property 285 Julep Cir is 3,728 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 285 Julep Cir is 2004.
This home is located at 285 Julep Cir in Ellijay, GA and zip code 30540. This 3,728 square foot home, which was built in 2004, sits on a 5.78 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 26, 2025 and is currently priced at $995,444.
Over 3 listings were sold over their listed price in March 2025 in Ellijay, GA. In the same period over 37 listings were sold below the listed price and 5 listings were sold for the listed price. Between February and March 2025, Ellijay, GA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 30.6%. While the average time on the market in March 2025 was 98 days, the median list price was $457,175.