No rental restrictions! Perfect location perched over the Coosawattee River would make a perfect shortterm rental or vacation home. Rustic cottage with large open deck, firepit area and a patio down at the wateras edge. Open floorplan with wood burning FP, laundry, 2BR/2BA all on the main level PLUS 3rd BR/sleeping loft and views of the river from every room. Fish, tube, kayak, swim or just enjoy the rushing river right outside your door.
Single-familyProperty Type
1987Year Built
1.51 acresLot Size
$344Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Mark Reeves• Coldwell Banker High Country
Bought with Jennifer James• Keller Williams Realty North Atlanta
Arguably one of the best, most panoramic views of the Coosawattee River in the community! No rental restrictions either! Extremely desirable location perched over the Coosawattee River make for a busy short term rental or vacation home. Rustic cottage with large open deck, firepit area and a patio down at the water's edge. Open floorplan with wood burning FP, laundry, 2BR/2BA all on the main level PLUS 3rd BR/sleeping loft and views of the river from every room. Fish, tube, kayak, swim or just enjoy the rushing river right outside your door. Community amenities include canoe parks, pools, fitness center, basketball and tennis courts. All this with gated entrance and just minutes to town.
GAMLS #10215877
Apr 29, 2024
Sold
$450,000
$309/sq ft
Mar 28, 2024
Pending
—
Feb 28, 2024
Relisted
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Feb 27, 2024
Pending
—
Feb 13, 2024
Price Changed
$485,000
$334/sq ft
Oct 18, 2023
Listed
$499,900
$344/sq ft
NEGBOR #299725
Aug 31, 2020
Sold
$318,200
$219/sq ft
Aug 16, 2020
Listed
$314,629
$216/sq ft
One of the BEST RIVER VIEWS you will find in the Coosawattee River Resort! This 2/2 ranch style cottage over looks 270' of WIDE, NOISY, RIVER RAPIDS. Sit and relax on the expansive deck and take in the sights and sounds, or sit down next to the water on the newly refurbished river side deck! This cozy cottage features a split 2/2 plan with an additional sleeping loft. The house is situated on 1.25ac and includes an additional . 51 ac river front lot for privacy or future expansion.
Public Records
Nov 13, 2003
Sold
$159,000
$109/sq ft
Public Records
Feb 14, 2002
Sold
$137,500
$95/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,793 (+10.1%)
$53,280 + $127,468
$180,748
2024
$2,535 (−3.1%)
$53,280 + $127,468
$180,748
2023
$2,617 (+17.8%)
$51,680 + $111,960
$163,640
2022
$2,222 (+18.4%)
$51,680 + $111,960
$163,640
2021
$1,877 (+3.3%)
$38,400 + $87,880
$126,280
2020
$1,818 (−2.9%)
$28,160 + $66,428
$94,588
2019
$1,872 (+11.4%)
$28,160 + $54,488
$82,648
2018
$1,680 (−1.6%)
$25,320 + $47,904
$73,224
2017
$1,707 (+20.5%)
$30,960 + $38,432
$69,392
2016
$1,417 (−9.3%)
$16,880 + $39,600
$56,480
2014
$1,563
$30,720 + $30,280
$61,000
Tax history for 399 River Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,793 (+10.1%)
$53,280 + $127,468
$180,748
2024
$2,535 (−3.1%)
$53,280 + $127,468
$180,748
2023
$2,617 (+17.8%)
$51,680 + $111,960
$163,640
2022
$2,222 (+18.4%)
$51,680 + $111,960
$163,640
2021
$1,877 (+3.3%)
$38,400 + $87,880
$126,280
2020
$1,818 (−2.9%)
$28,160 + $66,428
$94,588
2019
$1,872 (+11.4%)
$28,160 + $54,488
$82,648
2018
$1,680 (−1.6%)
$25,320 + $47,904
$73,224
2017
$1,707 (+20.5%)
$30,960 + $38,432
$69,392
2016
$1,417 (−9.3%)
$16,880 + $39,600
$56,480
2014
$1,563
$30,720 + $30,280
$61,000
*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
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.25 Acres
Year renovated
1996
Sq. Ft.
1,454
Year built
1987
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Gilmer County
APN
3052N 037
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
Parking Total: 2
Parking Features: Off Street
Interior
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2
Bathrooms Full: 2
Main Level Bathrooms: 2
Bedroom Information
Bedrooms Total: 2
Main Level Bedrooms: 2
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Electric, Central
Has Cooling
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Interior Features
Interior Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), High Ceilings
Room Kitchen Features: Breakfast Area,Breakfast Bar
Basement: Crawl Space
Room Types: Great Room, Loft
Exterior
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Dock
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
Roof: Composition
Construction Materials: Wood Siding
Property Information
Property Condition: Resale
Property Attached YN: No
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Cabin, Single Family Residence
Electric On Property YN: Yes
Structure Type: Cabin
Other Structures: Outbuilding
Security Features: Gated Community
Deed Book: 2498
Deed Page: 174
Section: 2
Land Information
Vegetation: Wooded, Cleared
Land Lot: 148,1
Lot Information
Is Waterfront
Has View
Lot Size Area: 1.51
Lot Size Square Feet: 65775.6
Lot Size Acres: 1.51
Lot Size Source: Public Records
Lot Features: Private, Sloped
Frontage Type: River
Frontage Length: Waterfront Footage: 270
Water Body Name: Coosawattee River
Plat Page: 53
Building Information
Year Built: 1987
Building Area Total: 1454
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Building Area Source: Public Records
Financial
Tax Information
Parcel Number: 3052N 037
Tax Annual Amount: 2222.4
Tax Year: 2022
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Septic Tank
Utilities: Electricity Available, Water Available
Location
Other Expenses
Initiation Fee: 1200
HOA Information
Has Association
Association Fee: 1960
Association Fee Includes: Maintenance Grounds, Private Roads, Swimming, Tennis
School Information
Elementary School: Mountain View
Middle Or Junior School: Clear Creek
High School: Gilmer
Bus Information
Es Bus Yn: Yes
Ms Bus Yn: Yes
Hs Bus Yn: Yes
Location Information
Unparsed Address: 399 River Road, Ellijay GA 30540
State Or Province: GA
PostalCode: 30540
Country: US
District: 11
Subdivision Name: Coosawattee River Resort
Coordinates: -84.4410578,34.7403573
Directions: No showings til 11/24. Go to the Legion Rd Gate and follow Newport Rd for 0.2 miles to a L on Ogden Dr. Follow Ogden for approx. 0.9 miles and stay R at the split to stay on Ogden. Continue on Ogden for another 0.3 miles staying L at split to stay on Ogden. Take immediate R to stay on Ogden. Follow for 0.2 miles to a L on Newport. Follow for 0.5 miles to a L on Palisades. Go 0.1 miles to a R on Pacer Ct. Go 0.8 miles to a L on Noel which becomes River Rd. Property on L.
Community Information
Community Features: Clubhouse, Gated, Park, Fitness Center, Playground, Pool, Tennis Court(s)
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,454
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 1.25 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1987
Year Renovated: 1996
County: Gilmer County
APN: 3052N 037
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 1, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Photos Count: 57
Listing Information
Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional
List Price: 485000
Search Price: 450000
Close Price: 450000
Listing Id: 10215877
Original List Price: 499900
Listing Date Information
On Market Date: 2023-10-19
Close Date: 2024-04-29
Listing Contract Date: 2023-10-18
Purchase Contract Date: 2024-03-27
Return To Market Date: 2024-02-28
Off Market Date: 2024-03-27
Around this home
Schools
Mountain View Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 2.5mi
5/10
Clear Creek Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 5.5mi
8/10
Gilmer High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.3mi
7/10
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Lifestyle
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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
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 102° expected this year, 20 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
4% 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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Estimated sale price
$476,000 – $576,000
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