Paradise found! Wind your way back a long, private drive to find your Shangri-la! Whether you need a wonderful famitly gathering place, an artist's getaway OR a corporate retreat...all you need to add are the memories! Sit a spell on your adirondack chair and contemplate "life" along close to 700' of the gorgeous banks of the Cartecay River. Come find the magic but don't keep it a secret...it deserves to be shared!
Single-familyProperty Type
1996Year Built
$557Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
4 car garageParking
Listed by SUE A EDELSON• Keller Williams Rlty Consultants
Bought with NON-MLS NMLS• Non FMLS Member
Source:FMLS #5110693
Redfin Estimate
$1,775,436
$1.2M since sold in July 2013$60K since August
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This home's estimate is 196.3% higher than the average sale price ($599K) of 6 comparable homes.
Paradise found! Wind your way back a long, private drive to find your Shangri-la! Whether you need a wonderful famitly gathering place, an artist's getaway OR a corporate retreat...all you need to add are the memories! Sit a spell on your adirondack chair and contemplate "life" along close to 700" of gorgeous banks of the Cartecay River. Come find the magic but don't keep it a secret...it deserves to be shared!
FMLS #5110693
Jul 2, 2013
Sold
$545,000
$171/sq ft
Feb 12, 2013
Listed
$582,000
$183/sq ft
GAMLS #3256718
Jan 12, 2013
Listing Removed
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Jul 11, 2012
Listed
$599,700
$188/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 30, 1999
Sold
$282,500
$89/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$13,578 (+2.0%)
$76,440 + $802,400
$878,840
2024
$13,310 (−2.4%)
$76,440 + $802,400
$878,840
2023
$13,642 (+10.7%)
$74,640 + $784,400
$859,040
2022
$12,320 (+4.9%)
$71,720 + $781,200
$852,920
2021
$11,739 (+39.7%)
$62,280 + $637,760
$700,040
2020
$8,401 (+56.8%)
$59,240 + $532,280
$591,520
2019
$5,358 (+2.9%)
$58,920 + $323,000
$381,920
2018
$5,206 (−9.6%)
$58,920 + $168,000
$226,920
2017
$5,758 (+28.3%)
$74,280 + $159,760
$234,040
2016
$4,487 (−13.2%)
$48,680 + $130,080
$178,760
2014
$5,172
$75,240 + $126,640
$201,880
Tax history for 1312 Lower Cartecay Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$13,578 (+2.0%)
$76,440 + $802,400
$878,840
2024
$13,310 (−2.4%)
$76,440 + $802,400
$878,840
2023
$13,642 (+10.7%)
$74,640 + $784,400
$859,040
2022
$12,320 (+4.9%)
$71,720 + $781,200
$852,920
2021
$11,739 (+39.7%)
$62,280 + $637,760
$700,040
2020
$8,401 (+56.8%)
$59,240 + $532,280
$591,520
2019
$5,358 (+2.9%)
$58,920 + $323,000
$381,920
2018
$5,206 (−9.6%)
$58,920 + $168,000
$226,920
2017
$5,758 (+28.3%)
$74,280 + $159,760
$234,040
2016
$4,487 (−13.2%)
$48,680 + $130,080
$178,760
2014
$5,172
$75,240 + $126,640
$201,880
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
5
Baths
7
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
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Lot size
6.27 Acres
Year renovated
2009
Sq. Ft.
6,357
Year built
1982
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Gilmer County
APN
3098 090
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 1, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Garage Spaces: 4
Parking Features: Detached, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Level Driveway
Open Parking: Yes
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 3
# of Half Bathrooms: 1
# of Main Level Bathrooms: 1
Master Bathroom Features: Bidet,Shower Only
Bedroom Information
# of Main Level Bedrooms: 1
Bedroom Features: Other
Interior Features
# of Fireplaces: 3
Fireplace Features: Insert, Other Room, Wood Burning Stove
Interior Features: Beamed Ceilings, Bookcases, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings 9 ft Main, High Speed Internet, His and Hers Closets, Walk-In Closet(s)
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Water Heater, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
Room Type: Great Room - 1 Story, Living Room, Office, Workshop
Basement: Crawl Space
Exterior
Property Information
Levels: Two
Construction Materials: Log
Exterior Features: Garden, Rear Stairs
Roof: Metal, Ridge Vents
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Front Porch, Wrap Around
Property Condition: Resale
Other Structures: Carriage House, Guest House, Outbuilding
Green Energy Efficient: HVAC, Insulation, Thermostat
Lot Information
Waterfront Features: River Front
Waterfrontage Length: 700
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Utilities
Utility Information
Cooling: Attic Fan, Central Air, Other
Heating: Electric, Heat Pump, Other
Water Source: Well
Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
HOA Information
Association Fee2 Frequency: Annually
School Information
Elementary School: Ellijay
Middle Or Junior School: Gilmer
High School: Gilmer
Location Information
Directions: Hwy 515N to R on 52E---go . 3 mles to L 52E; Go 3.6 miles. .. pass Apple Store (Oak Hill Orchards) and make immediate right on 101 Lower Cartecay Rd. ; go approx 1 mile to 1312 on right.
Road Surface Type: Paved
Gilmer
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 7.0
Sq. Ft.: 6,357
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 6.27 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1982
Year Renovated: 2009
County: Gilmer County
APN: 3098 090
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 1, 2026
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Schools
Clear Creek Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 3.1mi
7/10
Clear Creek Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.8mi
8/10
Gilmer High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.4mi
7/10
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Climate risks
10/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 80%+ chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 99° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
2% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$1.69M – $2.04M
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