#7597797, Logan Fitts, Listing office: Mountain Sotheby's International Realty
897 Faraday Dr Ellijay, GA 30540
Property details
About 897 Faraday Dr
Welcome to 897 Faraday Drive — a striking contemporary chalet nestled in the heart of the sought-after Coosawattee River Resort. Blending modern mountain design with the warmth of rustic elegance, this stunning retreat features two expansive levels of open-concept living framed by soaring walls of glass that flood the home with natural light and frame year-round layered mountain views. Perfectly positioned on a serene lot within this gated resort community, the residence offers three private bedroom suites, including a luxurious primary with spa-inspired ensuite. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, complete with premium appliances, sleek cabinetry, and an oversized island ideal for entertaining. The terrace level offers a spacious den, custom wet bar, and access to outdoor living spaces designed for relaxation and gatherings. Enjoy the unmatched lifestyle amenities of Coosawattee River Resort — including river access, multiple community pools, pickleball courts, fitness center, and a beautifully appointed clubhouse. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, a high-end mountain getaway, or a luxury short-term rental opportunity, 897 Faraday Drive is your modern escape to the North Georgia mountains.
Highlights
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Refrigerator, Range, Microwave, Washer, Dryer, Other
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Wood, Tile, Luxury Vinyl
- Interior: Pantry, Ceiling Fan(s), Wet Bar, Sheetrock, Wood, See Remarks
- Fireplace: Vented, Ventless, Gas Log, See Remarks
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Parking: Driveway, Gravel
- View: Mountain(s), Other, Trees/Woods
- Exterior: Private Yard, Fire Pit
- Architectural Style: Chalet, Contemporary, Modern
- Heating: Central, Electric
- Cooling: Central Air, Electric
- List Price: $1,245,000
- Price/SqFt: $438
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,376
- Tax Year: 2023
- Year Built: 2022
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 2,837 SqFt
- Lot Size: 1.02 Acres
- MLS Number: 416528
- MLS Name: Northeast GA
- Office Name: Mountain Sotheby's International Realty
- Office Phone: (706) 222-5588
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Jan 18, 2022 | Home Sold | $75,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $148,600 | $2,376 |
2022 | $4,000 | $70 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Mountain View Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.6 mi
•350 Calvin Jackson Dr
6
Ellijay Elementary School
Public District PK-5
3.3 mi
•32 McCutchen St
7
Clear Creek Elementary School
Public District PK-5
3.4 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 $35,950. Typical income of Ellijay, GA residents is less than $<35k annually. The most common type of family is married, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.
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About 897 Faraday Dr
The listing price of 897 Faraday Dr property is $1,245,000.
The property 897 Faraday Dr is a house located in Ellijay, Georgia, 30540.
Active Listing: 897 Faraday Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 897 Faraday Dr 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), Pickens County Junior High 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 $2,376 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on January 18, 2022 for $75,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 897 Faraday Dr has 3 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.
The property 897 Faraday Dr is 2,837 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 897 Faraday Dr is 2022.
This home is located at 897 Faraday Dr in Ellijay, GA and zip code 30540. This 2,837 square foot home, which was built in 2022, sits on a 1.02 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 13, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,245,000.
While more than 4 listings in Ellijay, GA in May 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 4 listings sold at asking price, and more than 41 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Ellijay, GA increased by 23.5% between April and May 2025. The median list price of listings available in May 2025 was $449,735, while the average time on the real estate market was 54 days.