Escape the city to this wonderful true log cabin situated on a small lake with a dock. Bring your kayak, canoe or poles to go fishing. Lots of windows to bring the outdoors in. Large deck to sunbathe and enjoy the nature that surrounds you. Floor to ceiling glass in the sunroom makes taking a nap so easy in the sunshine. Master bedroom and full bath upstairs, along with a loft that could be an office or another bedroom. Wood burning fireplace with insert which heats the rooms comfortably in the winter time. Basement is ready to be finished as another bedroom or game room. There is also a shed that would be a great 'mancave' or 'shecave' This cabin would make a wonderful rental, second home or a full time home.
Single-familyProperty Type
1989Year Built
1.17 acresLot Size
$444Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Anne Williamson• Coldwell Banker High Country
Bought with Jennifer Newman• Keller Williams Realty
Escape the city to this wonderful true log cabin situated on a small lake with a dock. Bring your kayak, canoe or poles to go fishing. Lots of windows to bring the outdoors in. Large deck to sunbathe and enjoy the nature that surrounds you. Floor to ceiling glass in the sunroom makes taking a nap so easy in the sunshine. Master bedroom and full bath upstairs, along with a loft that could be an office or another bedroom. Wood burning fireplace with insert which heats the rooms comfortably in the winter time. Basement is ready to be finished as another bedroom or game room. There is also a shed that would be a great 'mancave' or 'shecave' This cabin would make a great rental, second home or a full time home.
GAMLS #9013820
Sep 2, 2021
Sold
$390,000
$341/sq ft
Aug 11, 2021
Pending
—
Aug 2, 2021
Price Changed
$399,000
$349/sq ft
Aug 2, 2021
Relisted
—
Jul 26, 2021
Pending
—
Apr 14, 2021
Listed
$415,000
$363/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 17, 1999
Sold
$138,826
$121/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,860 (−1.6%)
$53,040 + $132,084
$185,124
2024
$2,905 (−11.4%)
$53,040 + $132,084
$185,124
2023
$3,279 (+30.7%)
$51,000 + $136,508
$187,508
2022
$2,509 (+546.7%)
$51,000 + $153,988
$204,988
2021
$388 (−10.3%)
$30,202 + $112,365
$142,567
2020
$433 (−4.4%)
$24,000 + $77,068
$101,068
2019
$453 (+3.7%)
$24,000 + $59,572
$83,572
2018
$436
$24,000 + $59,520
$83,520
2017
$437 (+0.8%)
$24,000 + $51,120
$75,120
2016
$433
$24,000 + $44,800
$68,800
2014
$433
$36,000 + $33,320
$69,320
Tax history for 53 Overlook Dr
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,860 (−1.6%)
$53,040 + $132,084
$185,124
2024
$2,905 (−11.4%)
$53,040 + $132,084
$185,124
2023
$3,279 (+30.7%)
$51,000 + $136,508
$187,508
2022
$2,509 (+546.7%)
$51,000 + $153,988
$204,988
2021
$388 (−10.3%)
$30,202 + $112,365
$142,567
2020
$433 (−4.4%)
$24,000 + $77,068
$101,068
2019
$453 (+3.7%)
$24,000 + $59,572
$83,572
2018
$436
$24,000 + $59,520
$83,520
2017
$437 (+0.8%)
$24,000 + $51,120
$75,120
2016
$433
$24,000 + $44,800
$68,800
2014
$433
$36,000 + $33,320
$69,320
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
2
Baths
2
Stories
1.5
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.67 Acres
Year renovated
1999
Sq. Ft.
1,144
Year built
1989
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Gilmer County
APN
3104A 045
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 1, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Total: 2
Parking Features: Kitchen Level
Interior
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2
Bathrooms Full: 2
Main Level Bathrooms: 1
Bedroom Information
Bedrooms Total: 2
Main Level Bedrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Natural Gas, Propane, Central, Heat Pump
Has Cooling
Cooling: Electric, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Interior Features
Interior Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), High Ceilings, Beamed Ceilings, Master Downstairs
Unparsed Address: 53 Overlook Drive, Blue Ridge GA 30513
State Or Province: GA
PostalCode: 30513
Country: US
District: 7
Subdivision Name: Cherry Log Mountain
Coordinates: -84.3831781,34.8156342
Directions: Turn on Joann Sisson Rd off Hwy 515 (Cherry Log Mtn), Go over RR tracks, curve to left staying on Joann Sisson. At fork stay left on Granny Branch till Overlook Dr. on L. Turn on Overlook. 3rd home, go down driveway.
Community Information
Community Features: None
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,144
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 0.67 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1989
Year Renovated: 1999
County: Gilmer County
APN: 3104A 045
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 1, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Photos Count: 31
Listing Information
Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional
Special Listing Conditions: Agent/Seller Relationship
List Price: 399000
Search Price: 390000
Close Price: 390000
Listing Id: 9013820
Original List Price: 415000
Listing Date Information
On Market Date: 2021-04-14
Close Date: 2021-09-02
Purchase Contract Date: 2021-08-08
Off Market Date: 2021-08-08
Around this home
Schools
Ellijay Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 9.9mi
5/10
Clear Creek Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 14.6mi
8/10
Gilmer High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 11.6mi
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1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 97° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
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4 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$483,000 – $584,000
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