Off Market Nov 2025 for $250K

$260,500

•

700

sq ft

853 Bates Rd, Ellijay, GA 30540

About this home

Your Mountain Escape That Doesn’t Require a Sherpa Charming Renovated Cabin in the North Georgia Mountains Welcome to this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom log cabin, offering the perfect mix of rustic charm and modern upgrades. Conveniently located just off US-76, this home provides easy access to nature while remaining close to the amenities of Blue Ridge. Highlights of this property include: • New Roof, Exterior Paint, and Front Door – Recently refreshed for long-term durability. • Updated Landscaping and Rainwater Drainage System – Designed for ease of maintenance and proper water management. • Fully Renovated Kitchen – Modern cabinetry, high-end finishes, and all appliances included. • Wood-Burning Stove – A classic cabin feature providing warmth and ambiance. • Updated Bathroom – Stylishly modernized with fresh updates. • Restored Deck and Porch – Ideal for enjoying outdoor living in a peaceful wooded setting. • New Central HVAC – Ensuring year-round comfort. This home is an excellent opportunity for a weekend retreat, investment property, or full-time residence in the mountains. Schedule your showing today. This cabin will not last long.

Single-familyProperty Type

1989Year Built

1.5 acresLot Size

$372Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Listed by Amy Novak • Century 21 Results

Bought with NON-MLS NMLS • Non FMLS Member

Source:FMLS #7653269

Redfin Estimate

$260,500

$10K since sold in November 2025$6,000 since July

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Estimate history
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This home's estimate is 21.3% lower than the average sale price ($331K) of 5 comparable homes.

SOLD MAR 17, 2026
$175,000
A
2 beds1 bath696 sq ft
3185 Old Flat Branch Rd, Ellijay, GA 30540
SOLD APR 17, 2026
$330,000
B
2 beds2 baths1,104 sq ft
804 Pocaset Dr, Ellijay, GA 30540
SOLD DEC 30, 2025
$405,000
C
2 beds2 baths1,300 sq ft
114 Hunterhill Way, Ellijay, GA 30540
SOLD JUL 31, 2026
$424,000
D
2 beds2 baths912 sq ft
120 Christopher Dr, Ellijay, GA 30540
SOLD MAR 27, 2026
$320,000
E
2 beds1 bath672 sq ft
16 Dean Ct, Cherry Log, GA 30522

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$1,746/mo

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Market trends in 30540, GA

Last updated July 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Buyer's market

Sale-to-List Price

95.7%

0.7% MoM

Median sale price

$438K

$99 MoM

Avg. days on market

70d

22 days MoM

Recently sold homes

144

0 MoM

New listings for sale

NEW 35 HRS AGO
$674,777
3 beds3 baths3,024 sq ft
22 Kings Ct, Ellijay, GA 30540
NEW 1 DAY AGO
$599,900
3 beds3 baths1,880 sq ft
509 Ponderosa Rd, Ellijay, GA 30540
$990,000
3 beds3 baths2,796 sq ft
149 Watersong Blf, Ellijay, GA 30540
$419,997
3 beds2 baths1,400 sq ft
110 Hickory Hills Rd, Ellijay, GA 30540
$599,000
2 beds2 baths2,136 sq ft
196 N Jakes Landing Way N, Ellijay, GA 30540
$299,000
3 beds2 baths1,514 sq ft
96 Orman Dr, Ellijay, GA 30540
$599,000
2 beds2 baths1,320 sq ft
196 N Jakes Landing Way, Ellijay, GA 30540
$1,499,000
5 beds6 baths4,702 sq ft
207 Utana Bluffs Trl, Ellijay, GA 30540
$140,000
1 bed1 bath— sq ft
68 10th St, Ellijay, GA 30540
$534,900
2 beds2 baths1,120 sq ft
22 Noel Ln, Ellijay, GA 30540
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Sale history for 853 Bates Rd

Date

Event

Price

FMLS #7653269

Nov 19, 2025

Sold

$250,000

$357/sq ft

Oct 25, 2025

Pending

—

Oct 21, 2025

Contingent

—

Oct 20, 2025

Price Changed

$259,000

$370/sq ft

Sep 26, 2025

Price Changed

$269,898

$386/sq ft

Sep 22, 2025

Listed

$269,899

$386/sq ft

GAMLS #10609967

Nov 19, 2025

Sold

$250,000

$357/sq ft

Oct 25, 2025

Pending

—

Oct 21, 2025

Contingent

—

Oct 20, 2025

Price Changed

$259,000

$370/sq ft

Sep 26, 2025

Price Changed

$269,898

$386/sq ft

Sep 22, 2025

Listed

$269,899

$386/sq ft

Your Mountain Escape That Doesn't Require a Sherpa Charming Renovated Cabin in the North Georgia Mountains Welcome to this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom log cabin, offering the perfect mix of rustic charm and modern upgrades. Conveniently located just off US-76, this home provides easy access to nature while remaining close to the amenities of Blue Ridge. Highlights of this property include: * New Roof, Exterior Paint, and Front Door - Recently refreshed for long-term durability. * Updated Landscaping and Rainwater Drainage System - Designed for ease of maintenance and proper water management. * Fully Renovated Kitchen - Modern cabinetry, high-end finishes, and all appliances included. * Wood-Burning Stove - A classic cabin feature providing warmth and ambiance. * Updated Bathroom - Stylishly modernized with fresh updates. * Restored Deck and Porch - Ideal for enjoying outdoor living in a peaceful wooded setting. * New Central HVAC - Ensuring year-round comfort. This home is an excellent opportunity for a weekend retreat, investment property, or full-time residence in the mountains.

FMLS #7587641

Sep 12, 2025

Listing Removed

—

Aug 12, 2025

Price Changed

$269,899

$386/sq ft

Jun 17, 2025

Price Changed

$269,900

$386/sq ft

May 29, 2025

Listed

$289,000

$413/sq ft

GAMLS #10531735

Sep 19, 2025

Listing Removed

—

Aug 12, 2025

Price Changed

$269,899

$386/sq ft

Jun 17, 2025

Price Changed

$269,900

$386/sq ft

May 29, 2025

Listed

$289,000

$413/sq ft

FMLS #7511106

Apr 23, 2025

Listing Removed

—

Apr 9, 2025

Price Changed

$289,000

$413/sq ft

Mar 25, 2025

Price Changed

$299,000

$427/sq ft

Mar 17, 2025

Price Changed

$315,000

$450/sq ft

Mar 10, 2025

Price Changed

$330,000

$471/sq ft

Jan 18, 2025

Listed

$337,500

$482/sq ft

GAMLS #10442734

Apr 23, 2025

Listing Removed

—

Apr 9, 2025

Price Changed

$289,000

$413/sq ft

Mar 25, 2025

Price Changed

$299,000

$427/sq ft

Mar 17, 2025

Price Changed

$315,000

$450/sq ft

Mar 11, 2025

Price Changed

$330,000

$471/sq ft

Jan 18, 2025

Listed

$337,500

$482/sq ft

NEGBOR #412563

Jan 17, 2025

Listed

$337,500

$482/sq ft

Public record

Beds

—

Baths

—

Stories

—

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

—

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

—

Year built

—

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Gilmer County

APN

3106 050D

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jan 17, 2025.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Parking Features: Driveway
Open Parking: Yes

Interior

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Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
# of Main Level Bathrooms: 1
Master Bathroom Features: Other

Bedroom Information
# of Main Level Bedrooms: 2
Bedroom Features: Master on Main

Interior Features
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Family Room
Interior Features: Other
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Appliances: Dryer, Electric Cooktop, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Other
Flooring: Hardwood

Room Information
LaundryFeatures: Other
Kitchen Features: Other
Dining Room Features: Other
Room Type: Other
Basement: Crawl Space

Exterior

Property Information
Levels: One
Above Grade Finished Area: 700
Construction Materials: Wood Siding
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Front Porch
Property Condition: Resale
Foundation Details: See Remarks
Ownership: Condominium

Lot Information
TaxLegalDescription: part of parent parcel 3106 050C

Financial

Financial Information
Buyer Financing: VA

Utilities

Utility Information
Cooling: Central Air
Heating: Central
Water Source: Well
Electric: Other
Sewer: Septic Tank
Utilities: Other

Location

Multi-Family Information
# Of Units In Community: 1

School Information
Elementary School: Ellijay
Middle Or Junior School: Clear Creek
High School: Gilmer

Location Information
Directions: Property is just 1.6 mi off of US-76! From US-76, head West onto Bates Rd. Home is on the left.

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: —
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Gilmer County
APN: 3106 050D

Home facts updated by county records on Jan 17, 2025

Around this home

Schools

Ellijay Elementary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 6.2mi

5/10

Clear Creek Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 11.0mi

8/10

Gilmer High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 7.9mi

7/10

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Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

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 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, 4 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Ellijay, GA • 30540

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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

$248,000 – $300,000

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Home values near 853 Bates Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
1612 Bates Road, Ellijay, GA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1124 Sq. Ft.	$370,993
1593 Bates Road, Ellijay, GA 3 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3858 Sq. Ft.	$667,945

Address	Redfin Estimate
1699 Bates Road, Ellijay, GA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2704 Sq. Ft.	$516,402
1697 Bates Road, Ellijay, GA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1120 Sq. Ft.	$494,178

Address	Redfin Estimate
1534 Bates Road, Ellijay, GA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1536 Sq. Ft.	$611,715
1544 Bates Road, Ellijay, GA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1284 Sq. Ft.	$420,962

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