Stunning Log Cabin with Breathtaking Mountain and Valley Views! Welcome to your dream retreat nestled in the heart of nature. This magnificent log cabin offers 2000 square feet of pure mountain paradise. Boasting large windows, an open living space, wrap-around decks, and a loft, this property is perfect for those seeking a tranquil escape. The spacious open floor plan is designed for both comfortable living and entertaining. The living area seamlessly transitions into the kitchen and dining space, creating an ideal environment for gathering with loved ones. During colder evenings, cozy up by the stone fireplace, while enjoying the crackling and warmth it offers. One of the highlights of this cabin is the master suites tile walk-in shower and granite countertop. Additionally, there are plenty of closets and storage space throughout the cabin. The log cabin's investment potential is truly unmatched. The property includes an in-law suite that features its own living area, kitchen, laundry room, bedroom, and bathroom. This separate living space is perfect for guests or even as a potential rental option, allowing you to generate additional income while enjoying the privacy and serenity of your cabin. As you explore the property, you will appreciate the convenience of the drive-under basement garage, providing ample space for your vehicles and storage needs. The circle driveway and private exit from the subdivision add an extra touch of accessibility and exclusivity. Whether you seek a peaceful weekend getaway or a permanent residence that immerses you in the natural beauty of the mountains, this log cabin is the perfect choice. Its stunning views, open living space, and investment potential make it an exceptional opportunity in the real estate market. Don't miss out on this once-in-a-lifetime chance to own your very own log cabin retreat. Capture the spirit of mountain living and start creating memories that will last a lifetime.
Single-familyProperty Type
1995Year Built
2.44 acresLot Size
$275Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
5 spacesParking
Listed by SUSAN MCVEY• RE/MAX Town And Country
Listed by DORINDA BURNETT• RE/MAX Town And Country
Bought with Mackenzie Haley• Century 21 Results
Source:FMLS #7342583
Redfin Estimate
$518,597
$52K since sold in April 2024$4,000 since September
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Estimate history
Homes for sale
This home's estimate is 12.9% higher than the average sale price ($459K) of 6 comparable homes.
Stunning Log Cabin with Breathtaking Mountain and Valley Views! Welcome to your dream retreat nestled in the heart of nature. This magnificent log cabin offers 2000 square feet of pure mountain paradise. Boasting large windows, an open living space, wrap-around decks, and a loft, this property is perfect for those seeking a tranquil escape. The spacious open floor plan is designed for both comfortable living and entertaining. The living area seamlessly transitions into the kitchen and dining space, creating an ideal environment for gathering with loved ones. During colder evenings, cozy up by the stone fireplace, while enjoying the crackling and warmth it offers. One of the highlights of this cabin is the master suites tile walk-in shower and granite countertop. Additionally, there are plenty of closets and storage space throughout the cabin. The log cabin's investment potential is truly unmatched. The property includes an in-law suite that features its own living area, kitchen, laundry room, bedroom, and bathroom. This separate living space is perfect for guests or even as a potential rental option, allowing you to generate additional income while enjoying the privacy and serenity of your cabin. As you explore the property, you will appreciate the convenience of the drive-under basement garage, providing ample space for your vehicles and storage needs. The circle driveway and private exit from the subdivision add an extra touch of accessibility and exclusivity. Whether you seek a peaceful weekend getaway or a permanent residence that immerses you in the natural beauty of the mountains, this log cabin is the perfect choice. Its stunning views, open living space, and investment potential make it an exceptional opportunity in the real estate market. Don't miss out on this once-in-a-lifetime chance to own your very own log cabin retreat. Capture the spirit of mountain living and start creating memories that will last a lifetime.
NEGBOR #329438
Apr 8, 2024
Sold
$466,000
$247/sq ft
Mar 3, 2024
Pending
—
Mar 1, 2024
Price Changed
$475,000
$252/sq ft
Jan 30, 2024
Price Changed
$485,000
$257/sq ft
Jan 25, 2024
Price Changed
$485,000
$257/sq ft
Jan 11, 2024
Price Changed
$499,899
$265/sq ft
Jan 7, 2024
Relisted
—
Jan 2, 2024
Pending
—
Nov 7, 2023
Price Changed
$499,899
$265/sq ft
Oct 21, 2023
Listed
$549,491
$291/sq ft
+39
Discover the Ultimate Mountain Living Experience! This remarkable property offers panoramic mountain views that will leave you in awe. Beyond the scenery, it also presents the potential for a smart investment or the perfect in-law suite. Imagine waking up each day to the picturesque mountain landscape right outside your door. This exceptional property features a spacious great room with rock fireplace that seamlessly flows into the kitchen and dining area. On the main floor, you'll find a cozy bedroom and a convenient bathroom. Upstairs there is a large loft, bedroom and updated bath. When you're not admiring the views from the front porch, you can bask in the sunlight and appreciate the scenery from the sunroom. Plus, there's no shortage of storage space to keep all your mountain essentials organized. As you explore further down the hall, you'll discover a complete apartment that could serve as a comfortable in-law suite, host guests, or even generate rental income. What's more, there's an oversized two-car garage that's perfect for storing your mountain gear and additional belongings.
NEGBOR #244266
Nov 30, 2015
Sold
$209,000
$111/sq ft
Dec 29, 2014
Listed
$215,500
$114/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,154 (+207.8%)
$35,920 + $168,200
$204,120
2024
$1,024 (+7.4%)
$35,920 + $168,200
$204,120
2023
$954 (−68.2%)
$37,440 + $164,040
$201,480
2022
$2,997 (+411.2%)
$40,000 + $164,040
$204,040
2021
$586 (−10.1%)
$37,440 + $132,840
$170,280
2020
$652 (−4.4%)
$22,360 + $103,880
$126,240
2019
$682 (−7.0%)
$22,360 + $90,080
$112,440
2018
$734
$16,760 + $88,240
$105,000
2017
$734 (+7.9%)
$16,760 + $77,000
$93,760
2016
$680 (+60.4%)
$12,120 + $69,800
$81,920
2014
$424
$11,080 + $44,480
$55,560
Tax history for 491 Goldmine Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,154 (+207.8%)
$35,920 + $168,200
$204,120
2024
$1,024 (+7.4%)
$35,920 + $168,200
$204,120
2023
$954 (−68.2%)
$37,440 + $164,040
$201,480
2022
$2,997 (+411.2%)
$40,000 + $164,040
$204,040
2021
$586 (−10.1%)
$37,440 + $132,840
$170,280
2020
$652 (−4.4%)
$22,360 + $103,880
$126,240
2019
$682 (−7.0%)
$22,360 + $90,080
$112,440
2018
$734
$16,760 + $88,240
$105,000
2017
$734 (+7.9%)
$16,760 + $77,000
$93,760
2016
$680 (+60.4%)
$12,120 + $69,800
$81,920
2014
$424
$11,080 + $44,480
$55,560
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
—
Baths
3
Stories
1.5
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
2.39 Acres
Year renovated
1999
Sq. Ft.
1,888
Year built
1995
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Gilmer County
APN
3125C 018
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 21, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Total Parking: 5
Parking Features: Attached
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 3
# of Main Level Bathrooms: 2
Master Bathroom Features: Shower Only
Bedroom Information
# of Main Level Bedrooms: 2
Bedroom Features: In-Law Floorplan
Interior Features
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Living Room, Masonry, Wood Burning Stove
Interior Features: High Ceilings, High Ceilings 9 ft Lower, High Ceilings 9 ft Main, High Ceilings 9 ft Upper
Directions: From the square in Ellijay take 52E for about 4 miles ton a LEFT on Big Creek Road, 4.2 miles to RIGHT on Goldmine which is entrance to Lucky Eight subdivision, call list agent for gate code, proceed straight, when road forks bear left, at next fork stay left proceed to property at the end.
Road Surface Type: Gravel
Road Frontage Type: Private Road
Community Information
Community Features: Gated, Homeowners Assoc
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,888
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 2.39 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1995
Year Renovated: 1999
County: Gilmer County
APN: 3125C 018
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 21, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Clear Creek Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 6.9mi
7/10
Clear Creek Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 6.6mi
8/10
Gilmer High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 8.0mi
7/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk 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 99° expected this year, 20 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
3% 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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Historical weather
Ellijay, GA • 30536
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in
June and 4.3 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$493,000 – $597,000
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