Off market mar 2018 for $204K

$534,475

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,406/mo

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28 Bear Lake Dr, Blue Ridge, GA 30522

About this home

Back on the Market~ Ready to Sell! True Story Book Setting with both Cherry Log Creek Frontage and Frontage on the beautiful small stocked fishing lake, Bear Lake, with your own private dock! This One of a Kind Well Maintained, cute as a button, Rustic Log Cabin with a Perfect Blend of Chink Log, Drywall, and Tounge and Groove, is being sold Turn Key/Move In Ready/Furnishings Negotiable! This Charming Home has open concept living room/kitchen, beautiful hardwood floors thru ought, Entire Exterior Recently Stained, All New Appliances, NEW HVAC System, New Tankless Gas Water Heater, Master Bedroom/Bath on the Main Level of Home, and Upper Level including Open Concept Loft with Second Bedroom and half bath. Enjoy the View of the Creek from your screened in back porch, or sit on your Rocking Chair Front Porch to Enjoy the View of the stocked fishing pond/lake. Fish from your property, or simply enjoy the sounds of the rushing waters with your friends/family from around the firepit area! Perfect Peaceful Mountain Getaway, or Perfect Income Opportunity~ Currently on vacation rental program, Excellent Rental History! Located only minutes from Downtown Blue Ridge or Ellijay, Easy Access to Hwy 515, and Close to Benton McKay Hiking Trail.

Single-familyProperty Type

1985Year Built

0.74 acresLot Size

Listed by Julie Fountain • REMAX Town & Country - Ellijay

Listed by James Fountain • REMAX Town & Country - Ellijay

Bought with Greg Martin • REMAX Town & Country - BR Appalachian

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•Source:NEGBOR #273089

Redfin Estimate

$534,475

$330K since sold in March 2018$81K since October

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This home's estimate is 30.7% higher than the average sale price ($409K) of 5 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 30, 2026
$385,000
A
2 beds1 bath840 sq ft
40 Lakeside Dr, Blue Ridge, GA 30513
SOLD AUG 14, 2026
$425,000
B
2 beds2 baths1,087 sq ft
600 Cohutta Mountain Rd, Blue Ridge, GA 30513
SOLD OCT 9, 2026
$450,000
C
2 beds2 baths1,152 sq ft
1183 Bear Paw Trl, Blue Ridge, GA 30513
SOLD SEP 29, 2026
$360,000
D
3 beds2 baths1,344 sq ft
423 Laurel Creek Rd, Blue Ridge, GA 30513
SOLD JUN 5, 2026
$425,000
E
1 bed1 bath576 sq ft
277 Jo Anne Sisson Rd, Blue Ridge, GA 30513

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$2,474/mo

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Market trends in 30513, GA

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Buyer's market

Sale-to-list price

95.6%

0.0% MoM

Median sale price

$661K

$23K MoM

Avg. days on market

100d

13 days MoM

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114

1 MoM

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Sale history for 28 Bear Lake Dr

Date

Event

Price

NEGBOR #273089

Mar 30, 2018

Sold

$204,000

Nov 4, 2017

Listed

$206,900

NEGBOR #258343

Sep 8, 2016

Sold

$170,000

May 25, 2016

Listed

$179,900

COZY AND CHARMING LOG HOME SITS ON CHERRY LOG CREEK and LOT JOINS BEAR LAKE WITH LAKE VIEWS FROM FRONT PORCH, FULLY FURNISHED WITH GREAT RENTAL HISTORY, CATHEDRAL CEILINGS, WOOD FLOORING, ROCK FIREPLACE, SCREENED PORCH ON CREEKSIDE, ONLY MINUTES TO DOWNTOWN BLUE RIDGE, EASY ACCESS FROM HWY 515, METICULOUSLY MAINTAINED, WORKSHOP/SHED, CLOSE TO BENTON MCKAY HIKING TRAIL. A TRUE MOUNTAIN LOG HOME WITH ALL THE AMENITIES YOU COULD ASK FOR !

Public Records

Aug 1, 1997

Sold

$87,950

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$4,056 (+54.0%)

$81,200 + $177,120

$258,320

2025

$2,634 (+2.8%)

$81,200 + $177,120

$258,320

2024

$2,561 (−6.3%)

$62,400 + $108,080

$170,480

2023

$2,735 (+32.4%)

$60,000 + $105,320

$165,320

2022

$2,065 (+15.0%)

$52,480 + $118,512

$170,992

2021

$1,796 (+8.8%)

$35,400 + $81,960

$117,360

2020

$1,651 (−10.7%)

$28,800 + $61,720

$90,520

2019

$1,848 (+5.0%)

$28,800 + $46,260

$75,060

2018

$1,760 (+5.2%)

$36,000 + $40,700

$76,700

2017

$1,673 (+23.6%)

$33,565 + $34,436

$68,001

2016

$1,354 (+15.3%)

$18,000 + $35,960

$53,960

2014

$1,174

$18,000 + $27,844

$45,844

Tax history for 28 Bear Lake Dr

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$4,056 (+54.0%)

$81,200 + $177,120

$258,320

2025

$2,634 (+2.8%)

$81,200 + $177,120

$258,320

2024

$2,561 (−6.3%)

$62,400 + $108,080

$170,480

2023

$2,735 (+32.4%)

$60,000 + $105,320

$165,320

2022

$2,065 (+15.0%)

$52,480 + $118,512

$170,992

2021

$1,796 (+8.8%)

$35,400 + $81,960

$117,360

2020

$1,651 (−10.7%)

$28,800 + $61,720

$90,520

2019

$1,848 (+5.0%)

$28,800 + $46,260

$75,060

2018

$1,760 (+5.2%)

$36,000 + $40,700

$76,700

2017

$1,673 (+23.6%)

$33,565 + $34,436

$68,001

2016

$1,354 (+15.3%)

$18,000 + $35,960

$53,960

2014

$1,174

$18,000 + $27,844

$45,844

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

Baths

Stories

Lot width

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Lot depth

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Lot size

0.74 Acres

Year renovated

2006

Sq. Ft.

1,120

Year built

1985

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Gilmer County

APN

3118E 001

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

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Last updated by owner on Oct 27, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Parking Features: Driveway, Gravel
Has Open Parking

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
# of Partial Bathrooms: 1

Bedroom Information
Master Bedroom Level: Main,Upper
# of Bedrooms (Main Level): 1
# of Bedrooms (Upper Floor): 1

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Central
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air, Electric

Interior Features
Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Cathedral Ceiling(s), Sheetrock, Wood
Has Fireplace(s)
# of Fireplaces: 1
Appliances: Refrigerator, Range, Microwave, Dishwasher
Flooring: Wood
Furnished: Furnished

Room Information
Laundry Features: Main Level
Basement: Crawl Space

Exterior

Exterior Features
Window Features: Insulated Windows, Wood Frames, Screens
Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch, Deck, Screened
Exterior Features: Garden
Roof: Metal

Home Information
Living Area: 0
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Building Area Total: 0
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Above Grade Finished Area: 1,142
Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
Construction Materials: Frame, Log
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Residential
Property Condition: Resale
Year Built: 1985

Property Information
Has View
Other Structures: Workshop

Land Information
Topography: Wooded,Level,Sloping

Lot Information
On Waterfront
Waterfront Features: Creek, Lake Front
Water Body Name: Cherry Log Creek,Bear Lake
Road Frontage Type: County Road
Road Surface Type: Gravel, Paved
Lot Size Square Feet: 32234.4
Lot Size Acres: 0.74
Lot Size Area: 32234.4
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Frontage Type: Creek, Lakefront

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Community
Sewer: Septic Tank
Utilities: Cable Available

Location

HOA Information
Has Homeowners Association
Association Fee: $250
Association Fee Frequency: Annually

School Information
Elementary School District: Gilmer County
Middle Or Junior School District: Gilmer County
High School District: Gilmer County

Location Information
Subdivision Name: Cherry Lake

Community Information
Community Features: Lake Access

Public facts

Beds: 2
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,120
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.74 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1985
Year Renovated: 2006
County: Gilmer County
APN: 3118E 001

Home facts updated by county records on Oct 27, 2026

Other

Listing Information
Attribution Contact: 7065157653

Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Ellijay Elementary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 10.3mi

5/10

Clear Creek Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 14.8mi

8/10

Gilmer High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 12.0mi

7/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

4/10 Flood Factor

Estimated 14-22% chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

3/10 Fire Factor

0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years

5/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 97° expected this year, 20 days in 30 years

2/10 Wind Factor

1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

4/10 Air Factor

4 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years

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In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in June and 4.3 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$508,000 – $615,000

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Home values near 28 Bear Lake Dr

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
64 Bear Lake Drive, Blue Ridge, GA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$571,564
216 Lloyd Shove Drive, Blue Ridge, GA - Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1700 Sq. Ft.	$500,215
399 Joann Sisson Road, Blue Ridge, GA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 420 Sq. Ft.	$297,154
72 Mountain View Circle, Blue Ridge, GA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1156 Sq. Ft.	$363,302
178 Mountain View Circle, Cherry Log, GA 4 Beds \| 4 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$796,941
54 Mountain View Circle, Cherry Log, GA 1 Beds \| 1 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$295,599
846 Joanne Sisson Road, Ellijay, GA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 872 Sq. Ft.	$381,949

Address	Redfin Estimate
136 Bear Lake Drive, Blue Ridge, GA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2037 Sq. Ft.	$706,113
219 Lloyd Shove Drive, Blue Ridge, GA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 552 Sq. Ft.	$311,955
488 Joann Sisson Road, Blue Ridge, GA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1344 Sq. Ft.	$400,674
54 Mountain View Circle, Blue Ridge, GA 1 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 984 Sq. Ft.	$324,868
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