$555,000

361 Rising Star Rd Ellijay, GA 30536

$6,591
Closing credit¹
4 beds
4 full
1,848 sqft
5.2 acres
$300 / sqft
House

Property details

About 361 Rising Star Rd

Mountain Retreat with Sweeping Views - A Tranquil Escape Near Ellijay! Nestled in the scenic Appalachian Mountains, this serene 5-acre retreat offers unmatched tranquility just 25 minutes from the charming town of Ellijay. Surrounded by panoramic nature views, the home invites you to sip your morning coffee on a screened-in porch or unwind on the expansive wrap-around deck. Outdoor lovers will enjoy close proximity to Amicalola Falls State Park for hiking, Blue Ridge Lake for kayaking or paddleboarding, and the Toccoa River for tubing and summer fun. Inside, the home exudes warmth and sophistication. Upstairs, two bedrooms and 2 bathrooms feature vaulted tongue-and-groove ceilings, white oak floors, and custom tilework. An open-concept living room and kitchen create an airy, sunlit gathering space, while the private master suite showcases breathtaking mountain views. The finished basement includes two additional rooms—perfect for a multi-generational setup, home office, or rental space—each with generous light, scenic views, and its own tiled bathroom. Additional features include a circular concrete driveway, brand-new roof, high-speed fiber optic internet, and no HOA restrictions. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence, vacation escape, or income property, this home blends rustic elegance with modern convenience, offering peace, privacy, and a lifestyle immersed in the beauty of nature.

Highlights

Home typeResidential
HeatingZoned
StatusActive
CoolingZoned
Size1,848 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size5.18 Acres
Year built1981
ParkingDriveway, Concrete, Driveway (See Remarks)
MLS #415042
FireplaceVentless, See Remarks
ViewMountain(s), Other, Trees/Woods

Summary

  • MLS Number: 415042
  • MLS Name: Northeast GA
  • Office Name: REMAX Town & Country - BR Downtown
  • Office Phone: (706) 632-4422

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361 Rising Star Rd

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Aug 11, 2023
Home Sold
$210,000
Jan 17, 2020
Home Sold
$132,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$89,732$1,435
2022$66,952$1,178
2021$54,912$1,178
2020$44,592$1,089
2019$44,592$980
2018$40,952$1,009
2017$37,352$-

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Clear Creek Elementary School

Public District PK-5

10.0 mi

196 McCutchen St

6

Ellijay Elementary School

Public District PK-5

10.1 mi

32 McCutchen St

6

Mountain View Elementary School

Public District PK-5

11.5 mi

350 Calvin Jackson Dr

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $32,500. The most common annual income of people living in Ellijay, GA is less than $<35k. Typical family type is married, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

52%
<35k
34%
35k-100k
10%
100k-200k
4%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

32%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
43%
Married, No Kids
19%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

11%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
15%
18-34 yrs old
46%
35-64 yrs old
21%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • NASCARNASCAR
  • HuntingHunting
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Dollar GeneralDollar General
  • Wal-MartWal-Mart
  • Bass Pro ShopsBass Pro Shops

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Hardee'sHardee's
  • ApplebeesApplebees
  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns

What do the neighbors drive?

  • GMCGMC
  • RamRam
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Classic CountryClassic Country
  • OldiesOldies
  • New CountryNew Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 361 Rising Star Rd

This home is located at 361 Rising Star Rd in Ellijay, GA and zip code 30536. This 1,848 square foot home, which was built in 1981, sits on a 5.18 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 23, 2025 and is currently priced at $555,000.

While more than 3 listings in Ellijay, GA in March 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 5 listings sold at asking price, and more than 37 were sold below. In March 2025 in Ellijay, GA there were 30.6% more homes for sale than in February. In March 2025 median list price was $457,175 and the average listing age was 98 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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