#10554465, Lesly Espinoza Dills, Listing office: Maximum One Community Realtors
Property details
About 817 Tails Creek Church Rd
Nestled along the serene Tails Creek with nearly 300 feet of frontage, this stunningly renovated cabin offers a rare opportunity to own one of the most beautiful properties in Gilmer County. With a stocked pond, charming bunkhouse, and thoughtfully curated amenities, this retreat is ideal as a full-time residence, part-time escape, or lucrative investment property. The main cabin seamlessly blends rustic charm with contemporary updates, including a newly designed basement that boasts a moody, luxury entertaining space. This sophisticated level features a high-end bathroom, a fully equipped bar, and a spacious recreation area—perfect for hosting family and friends. The grounds invite endless outdoor enjoyment with private trails, multiple fire pits, bocce ball courts, and a party barn ready for celebrations. A separate bunkhouse adds extra sleeping space for guests, increasing the home's total capacity to accommodate up to 15 people. Located just minutes from the prestigious Utana Bluffs, this property offers both exclusivity and accessibility to the best of Ellijay living. Tranquility, adventure, and timeless charm converge in this one-of-a-kind home—an opportunity that doesn't come around often.
Highlights
Home typeResidential
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
BasementYes
Lot size5.23 Acres
Year built1987
ParkingDriveway, Gravel
MLS #415309
WaterfrontCreek
FireplaceVented
ViewCreek/Stream, Pond
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Concrete, Wood
- Interior: Wet Bar
- Fireplace: Vented
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Parking: Driveway, Gravel
- Waterfront: Creek
- View: Creek/Stream, Pond
- Architectural Style: Cabin, Country/Rustic, Craftsman
- Heating: Central
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $1,099,999
- Annual Tax Amount: $3,203
- Tax Year: 2023
- Year Built: 1987
- Stories: 2
- Lot Size: 5.23 Acres
- MLS Number: 415309
- MLS Name: Northeast GA
- Office Name: Engel & Volkers North Georgia Mountains
- Office Email: chris@evatlanta.com
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 02, 2009 | Home Sold | $220,000 |
| Oct 05, 2006 | Home Sold | $16,000 |
| Sep 14, 2005 | Home Sold | $79,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $200,300 | $3,203 |
| 2022 | $158,500 | $2,789 |
| 2021 | $137,944 | $2,789 |
| 2020 | $101,548 | $2,737 |
| 2019 | $101,548 | $1,981 |
| 2018 | $102,188 | $2,037 |
| 2017 | $99,064 | $2,154 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Mountain View Elementary School
Public District PK-5
6.3 mi
•350 Calvin Jackson Dr
6
Ellijay Elementary School
Public District PK-5
7.6 mi
•32 McCutchen St
7
Clear Creek Elementary School
Public District PK-5
7.7 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. The most common annual income of people living in Ellijay, GA is less than $<35k. Most families are married, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.
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 817 Tails Creek Church Rd
The listing price of 817 Tails Creek Church Rd property is $1,099,999.
The property 817 Tails Creek Church Rd is a house located in Ellijay, Georgia, 30540.
Active Listing: 817 Tails Creek Church Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 817 Tails Creek Church 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 $3,203 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on February 2, 2009 for $220,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 817 Tails Creek Church Rd has 4 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms.
The year of construction for 817 Tails Creek Church Rd is 1987.
This home is located at 817 Tails Creek Church Rd in Ellijay, GA and zip code 30540. Features: 4 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 1, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,099,999.
While more than 2 listings in Ellijay, GA in June 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 4 listings sold at asking price, and more than 36 were sold below. Between May and June 2025, Ellijay, GA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 18.7%. In June 2025 median list price was $460,000 and the average listing age was 70 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.