Situated amidst the tranquil beauty of long-range mountain vistas, this delightful home offers a serene escape on a sprawling 3.68-acre estate. Designed with a keen eye for comfort and style, the residence boasts two well-appointed bedrooms and two full bathrooms, providing a perfect blend of functionality and elegance. The heart of this home is its modern kitchen, updated with sleek stainless steel appliances, luxurious granite countertops, and a butcher block island, making every meal preparation a joy. The space marries traditional style with rustic elements, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere that feels both familiar and enchantingly unique. An oversized pantry ensures ample storage, while the convenience of a laundry room on the main level adds to the thoughtful layout. The addition of a cozy bunk room offers a versatile space, ideal for guests or as a creative hideaway. Outdoor living is at its finest here, with four expansive seating area decks that invite you to relax, entertain, and soak in the breathtaking mountain scenery that changes with the seasons. Whether hosting a summer barbecue, enjoying a quiet morning coffee, or basking in the sunset's glow, these decks provide the perfect backdrop for every moment. For those who love to tinker or need extra storage, the workshop room is a dream come true, offering a dedicated space for projects and hobbies, and yes, it is heated & cooled! The property's generous acreage affords privacy and room to explore, making it a haven for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. This home is more than just a place to live; it's a retreat that celebrates the beauty of its surroundings while providing a comfortable, well-equipped haven. Don't miss the opportunity to make this mountain gem your own and create lasting memories in a setting of unparalleled beauty.
Single-familyProperty Type
2005Year Built
3.68 acresLot Size
$189Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Ashton Holland• Ansley RE|Christie's Int'l RE
Situated amidst the tranquil beauty of long-range mountain vistas, this delightful home offers a serene escape on a sprawling 3.68-acre estate. Designed with a keen eye for comfort and style, the residence boasts two well-appointed bedrooms and two full bathrooms, providing a perfect blend of functionality and elegance. The heart of this home is its modern kitchen, updated with sleek stainless steel appliances, luxurious granite countertops, and a butcher block island, making every meal preparation a joy. The space marries traditional style with rustic elements, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere that feels both familiar and enchantingly unique. An oversized pantry ensures ample storage, while the convenience of a laundry room on the main level adds to the thoughtful layout. The addition of a cozy bunk room offers a versatile space, ideal for guests or as a creative hideaway. Outdoor living is at its finest here, with four expansive seating area decks that invite you to relax, entertain, and soak in the breathtaking mountain scenery that changes with the seasons. Whether hosting a summer barbecue, enjoying a quiet morning coffee, or basking in the sunset's glow, these decks provide the perfect backdrop for every moment. For those who love to tinker or need extra storage, the workshop room is a dream come true, offering a dedicated space for projects and hobbies, and yes, it is heated & cooled! The property's generous acreage affords privacy and room to explore, making it a haven for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. This home is more than just a place to live; it's a retreat that celebrates the beauty of its surroundings while providing a comfortable, well-equipped haven. Don't miss the opportunity to make this mountain gem your own and create lasting memories in a setting of unparalleled beauty.
GAMLS #10256812
May 17, 2024
Sold
$485,000
$191/sq ft
May 6, 2024
Pending
—
Feb 23, 2024
Contingent
—
Feb 17, 2024
Listed
$499,999
$197/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 12, 2010
Sold
$1,041,669
$411/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 10, 2005
Sold
$68,500
$27/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 29, 2004
Sold
$870,125
$343/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,581 (+465.1%)
$24,000 + $143,040
$167,040
2024
$457 (+23.3%)
$24,000 + $143,040
$167,040
2023
$370 (−24.2%)
$16,000 + $123,000
$139,000
2022
$489 (−10.0%)
$11,600 + $123,000
$134,600
2021
$543 (−8.8%)
$11,600 + $104,680
$116,280
2020
$595 (−64.4%)
$9,600 + $81,200
$90,800
2019
$1,673 (+8.8%)
$9,600 + $66,160
$75,760
2018
$1,538 (+12.7%)
$9,600 + $66,160
$75,760
2017
$1,365 (−2.6%)
$9,600 + $47,800
$57,400
2016
$1,401 (−1.8%)
$9,600 + $48,320
$57,920
2014
$1,426
$8,400 + $49,200
$57,600
Tax history for 22 Prospectors Ridge Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,581 (+465.1%)
$24,000 + $143,040
$167,040
2024
$457 (+23.3%)
$24,000 + $143,040
$167,040
2023
$370 (−24.2%)
$16,000 + $123,000
$139,000
2022
$489 (−10.0%)
$11,600 + $123,000
$134,600
2021
$543 (−8.8%)
$11,600 + $104,680
$116,280
2020
$595 (−64.4%)
$9,600 + $81,200
$90,800
2019
$1,673 (+8.8%)
$9,600 + $66,160
$75,760
2018
$1,538 (+12.7%)
$9,600 + $66,160
$75,760
2017
$1,365 (−2.6%)
$9,600 + $47,800
$57,400
2016
$1,401 (−1.8%)
$9,600 + $48,320
$57,920
2014
$1,426
$8,400 + $49,200
$57,600
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
3.68 Acres
Year renovated
2008
Sq. Ft.
2,106
Year built
2005
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Gilmer County
APN
3148E 018
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 1, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Carport
Parking Total: 2
Total Number Of Slips: 0
Parking Features: Carport, Basement
Interior
Virtual Tour
Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: https://tour.usamls.net/22-Prospectors-Ridge-Ellijay-GA-30540/unbranded
Unparsed Address: 22 Prospectors Ridge Road, Ellijay GA 30540
City: Ellijay
County Or Parish: Gilmer
State Or Province: GA
PostalCode: 30540
Country: US
District: 6
Subdivision Name: Big Creek Highlands
Coordinates: -84.27943,34.712808
Directions: From Ellijay Ingles, take GA-515 for 0.6 miles to left on 1st Ave. then right on GA-52. Follow for 5.3 miles to left on Big Creek Road, follow for 8.5 miles and stay left onto Big Creek Road for 1.4 miles to right on Hardslate Road. Continue for 1 miles to right on Prospectors Pass. Home is 0.2 miles on right, staying to the right of the fork, SIP.
Community Information
Community Features: None
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,106
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 3.68 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2005
Year Renovated: 2008
County: Gilmer County
APN: 3148E 018
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 1, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Photos Count: 84
Listing Information
Listing Terms: Cash
List Price: 499999
Search Price: 485000
Close Price: 485000
Listing Id: 10256812
Original List Price: 499999
Listing Date Information
On Market Date: 2024-02-17
Close Date: 2024-05-17
Due Diligence Date: 2024-03-04
Listing Contract Date: 2024-02-17
Purchase Contract Date: 2024-02-22
Off Market Date: 2024-02-22
Around this home
Schools
Clear Creek Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 12.5mi
7/10
Clear Creek Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 12.1mi
8/10
Gilmer High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 12.8mi
7/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
4/10 Fire Factor
1% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 98° expected this year, 19 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, 5 days in 30 years
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In this area, properties receive around 8.9 hours in
June and 4.3 hours in December, placing it below the
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Estimated sale price
$454,000 – $550,000
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