1st time on the market! 3BR/3BA home on 6.43 acres with 1200+ feet of creek frontage on Kells Creek. Home is perfectly situated overlooking the noisy creek and only 4.5 miles from Downtown Ellijay. Home features 3BR/3BA w/option of 4 bedrooms. Living area has real masonry fireplace w/gas logs, fully equipped kitchen & separate dining. Master on main adjoins screen porch & sunroom, (walk-in tile shower & walk-thru closet). Upper level has 1BR/1BA & generous family room can be supersize bedroom #4. Lower level: 1BR, workshop area, storm/safe room. Covered parking, concrete drive, outbuilding & nice picnic area alongside the creek. Property includes both sides of creek, new bridge installed to other side of creek. 1 Yr Home Warranty Included
Single-familyProperty Type
1975Year Built
6.43 acresLot Size
$198Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Cindy West• RE/MAX Town & Country
Bought with Renee Morse• ReMax Town & Ctry-Downtown
1st time on the market! 3BR/3BA home on 6.43 acres with 1200+ feet of creek frontage on Kells Creek. Home is perfectly situated overlooking the noisy creek and only 4.5 miles from Downtown Ellijay. Home features 3BR/3BA w/ option of 4 bedrooms. Living area has real masonry fireplace w/ gas logs, fully equipped kitchen & separate dining. Master on main adjoins screen porch & sunroom, (walk-in tile shower & walk-thru closet). Upper level has 1BR/1BA & generous family room can be supersize bedroom #4. Lower level: 1BR, workshop area, storm/safe room. Covered parking, concrete drive, outbuilding & nice picnic area alongside the creek. Property includes both sides of creek, new bridge installed to other side of creek. 1 Yr Home Warranty Included (Note: Home is not in the flood plain)
GAMLS #8142839
Mar 24, 2017
Sold
$391,500
$128/sq ft
Feb 24, 2017
Listed
$334,777
$110/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 28, 2000
Sold
$108,000
$35/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$594 (+3.8%)
$57,680 + $93,560
$151,240
2024
$573 (+16.9%)
$57,680 + $93,560
$151,240
2023
$490 (−18.7%)
$49,680 + $93,960
$143,640
2022
$603 (−6.0%)
$49,680 + $93,960
$143,640
2021
$641 (−10.4%)
$49,680 + $79,040
$128,720
2020
$716 (−4.3%)
$49,680 + $62,640
$112,320
2019
$748 (−64.1%)
$49,680 + $60,640
$110,320
2018
$2,080 (+5.5%)
$49,680 + $40,988
$90,668
2017
$1,972 (+54.7%)
$47,680 + $34,352
$82,032
2016
$1,275 (+12.4%)
$16,800 + $35,880
$52,680
2014
$1,134
$11,200 + $34,980
$46,180
Tax history for 465 Kells Ridge Dr
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$594 (+3.8%)
$57,680 + $93,560
$151,240
2024
$573 (+16.9%)
$57,680 + $93,560
$151,240
2023
$490 (−18.7%)
$49,680 + $93,960
$143,640
2022
$603 (−6.0%)
$49,680 + $93,960
$143,640
2021
$641 (−10.4%)
$49,680 + $79,040
$128,720
2020
$716 (−4.3%)
$49,680 + $62,640
$112,320
2019
$748 (−64.1%)
$49,680 + $60,640
$110,320
2018
$2,080 (+5.5%)
$49,680 + $40,988
$90,668
2017
$1,972 (+54.7%)
$47,680 + $34,352
$82,032
2016
$1,275 (+12.4%)
$16,800 + $35,880
$52,680
2014
$1,134
$11,200 + $34,980
$46,180
*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
3
Stories
1.5
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
6.43 Acres
Year renovated
1981
Sq. Ft.
3,049
Year built
1975
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Gilmer County
APN
3079B 030
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 1, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Carport
Parking Features: Carport
Interior
Virtual Tour
Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: http://www.circlepix.com/home2/RSU6ES/465-Kells-Ridge-Drive-Ellijay-GA-8142839
Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, Vinyl Siding
Property Information
Property Condition: Resale
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Cabin, Single Family Residence
Structure Type: Cabin
Other Structures: Outbuilding
Section: 2
Land Information
Vegetation: Wooded
Land Lot: 299
Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 6.43
Lot Size Square Feet: 280090.8
Lot Size Acres: 6.43
Lot Size Source: Public Records
Water Body Name: Kells Creek
Plat Page: 254
Building Information
Year Built: 1975
Building Area Total: 3049
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Building Area Source: Public Records
Financial
Tax Information
Parcel Number: 3079B 030
Tax Annual Amount: 1322.43
Tax Year: 2016
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Cash
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
HOA Information
Association Fee Includes: None
School Information
Elementary School: Ellijay Primary/Elementary
Middle Or Junior School: Gilmer
High School: Gilmer
Location Information
Unparsed Address: 465 Kells Ridge Drive, Ellijay GA 30540
State Or Province: GA
PostalCode: 30540
Country: US
District: 10
Subdivision Name: None
Coordinates: -84.48105989999999,34.7317824
Directions: From Ellijay Square, go Hwy 52W, follow to a RT on Boardtown Road, go 2.3 mi and turn LT on Kell's Ridge Drive, continue 0.8 miles to home at end of road. Best to use 2nd drive of circle drive, new concrete drive. (GPS does not work for this property)
Community Information
Community Features: None
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,049
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 6.43 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1975
Year Renovated: 1981
County: Gilmer County
APN: 3079B 030
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 1, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Photos Count: 31
Listing Information
Has Home Warranty
List Price: 334777
Search Price: 391500
Close Price: 391500
Listing Id: 8142839
Original List Price: 334777
Listing Date Information
On Market Date: 2017-02-24
Close Date: 2017-03-24
Purchase Contract Date: 2017-03-02
Off Market Date: 2017-03-02
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Schools
Ellijay Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 2.5mi
5/10
Clear Creek Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 8.3mi
8/10
Gilmer High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.8mi
7/10
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Climate risks
5/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 19-29% chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 102° 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
$573,000 – $694,000
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