Charming Hobby Farm in Ellijay Discover peaceful mountain living on nearly two private acres in beautiful Ellijay, Georgia's Apple Capital, renowned for its wineries, apple orchards, hiking trails, rivers, and charming downtown. Tucked away on a private drive, this quaint one bedroom cottage offers the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and country charm. Relax on the welcoming front porch or unwind on the spacious screened back porch while enjoying the peaceful sounds of frogs and cicadas on warm mountain evenings. With room to expand, the home also offers exciting possibilities for future growth. Designed to be a hobby farm, the property features beautiful wood board fencing surrounding a pasture and paddock, a two-stall barn, additional storage buildings, and a circular driveway providing easy access and plenty of parking. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, a weekend mountain retreat, or an income-producing vacation rental, this property checks all the boxes. Ellijay continues to be one of North Georgia's most popular destinations, with comparable one-bedroom vacation rentals often generating approximately **$140 to $190 per night on weekdays, $200 to $300 on weekends, and $275 to $400 or more during peak fall apple season**, with premium holiday weekends commanding even higher rates (collected from various sources: Airbnb, vrbo, etc.). Private, picturesque, and full of potential, this unique hobby farm offers the opportunity to enjoy the North Georgia mountain lifestyle while creating lasting memories or generating additional income. Don't miss this rare Ellijay gem!
Charming Hobby Farm in Ellijay Discover peaceful mountain living on nearly two private acres in beautiful Ellijay, Georgia's Apple Capital, renowned for its wineries, apple orchards, hiking trails, rivers, and charming downtown. Tucked away on a private drive, this quaint one bedroom cottage offers the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and country charm. Relax on the welcoming front porch or unwind on the spacious screened back porch while enjoying the peaceful sounds of frogs and cicadas on warm mountain evenings. With room to expand, the home also offers exciting possibilities for future growth. Designed to be a hobby farm, the property features beautiful wood board fencing surrounding a pasture and paddock, a two-stall barn, additional storage buildings, and a circular driveway providing easy access and plenty of parking. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, a weekend mountain retreat, or an income-producing vacation rental, this property checks all the boxes. Ellijay continues to be one of North Georgia's most popular destinations, with premium holiday weekends, near Georgia's famous Pete's pumpkin patch, seasonal leaf visitors, wineries, apple picking, and much more. Private, picturesque, and full of potential, this unique hobby farm offers the opportunity to enjoy the North Georgia mountain lifestyle while creating lasting memories or generating additional income. Don't miss this rare Ellijay gem!
FMLS #7804326
Aug 27, 2026
Price Changed
$275,000
$537/sq ft
Jul 11, 2026
Listed
$298,500
$583/sq ft
GAMLS #10805931
Aug 27, 2026
Price Changed
$275,000
$537/sq ft
Jul 11, 2026
Listed
$298,500
$583/sq ft
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Charming Hobby Farm in Ellijay Discover peaceful mountain living on nearly two private acres in beautiful Ellijay, Georgia's Apple Capital, renowned for its wineries, apple orchards, hiking trails, rivers, and charming downtown. Tucked away on a private drive, this quaint one bedroom cottage offers the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and country charm. Relax on the welcoming front porch or unwind on the spacious screened back porch while enjoying the peaceful sounds of frogs and cicadas on warm mountain evenings. With room to expand, the home also offers exciting possibilities for future growth. Designed with horse lovers in mind, the property features beautiful wood board fencing surrounding a pasture and paddock, a two stall horse barn, additional storage buildings, and a circular driveway providing easy access and plenty of parking. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, a weekend mountain retreat, or an income-producing vacation rental, this property checks all the boxes. Ellijay continues to be one of North Georgia's most popular destinations, with comparable one-bedroom vacation rentals often generating approximately **$140 to $190 per night on weekdays, $200 to $300 on weekends, and $275 to $400 or more during peak fall apple season**, with premium holiday weekends commanding even higher rates. Private, picturesque, and full of potential, this unique hobby farm offers the opportunity to enjoy the North Georgia mountain lifestyle while creating lasting memories or generating additional income. Don't miss this rare Ellijay gem!
NEGBOR #272139
Feb 9, 2018
Sold
$90,000
$176/sq ft
Sep 27, 2017
Listed
$89,900
$176/sq ft
FMLS #5912838
Feb 9, 2018
Sold
$90,000
$176/sq ft
Sep 27, 2017
Listed
$89,900
$176/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 14, 2004
Sold
$69,000
$135/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 24, 2001
Sold
$50,000
$98/sq ft
Public Records
Feb 10, 1999
Sold
$38,500
$75/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$144 (+2.8%)
$10,560 + $34,748
$45,308
2024
$140 (+206.9%)
$10,560 + $34,748
$45,308
2023
$46 (−69.7%)
$9,600 + $35,184
$44,784
2022
$151 (−10.3%)
$8,040 + $35,260
$43,300
2021
$168 (+4.1%)
$8,040 + $29,660
$37,700
2020
$162 (−4.6%)
$7,040 + $23,880
$30,920
2019
$169 (−66.4%)
$6,880 + $14,924
$21,804
2018
$504 (+9.0%)
$6,880 + $15,108
$21,988
2017
$463 (−2.6%)
$6,880 + $11,924
$18,804
2016
$475 (+17.0%)
$6,880 + $12,052
$18,932
2014
$406
$4,080 + $11,788
$15,868
Public record
Beds
1
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
1.71 Acres
Year renovated
1992
Finished Sq. Ft.
512
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
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Total Sq. Ft.
512
Year built
1988
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Gilmer County
APN
3112 064C
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 21, 2026.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
2/10 Fire Factor
0.00% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 99° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
3% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Ellijay, GA • 30536
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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Sun exposure
100/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 1% for direct sun exposure in Ellijay. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10 hrs
6.8 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Redfin Estimate for 237 Rusty Lady Ln
$265,125
$9,875 under list price of $275K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $240K to $403K.