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279 River Escape Drive, Ellijay, GA 30540 | MLS #430915 | Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Georgia Properties
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Listing provided courtesy of Mountain Place Realty- MLS# 430915MLS ProviderContact Information: 7069461520, [email protected]

279 River Escape DriveEllijay, GA 30540

Single Family · 4 Beds · 3 Full Baths · 1 Partial Bath · 2,956 Sq. ft. | 3.16 Acres
$1,100,000 Active

279 River Escape Drive Overview

Time on Site:
40 days
Visits:
1

Escape to the beauty of the North Georgia mountains in this stunning 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath mountain cabin nestled on 3.16 private acres with breathtaking mountain views and common area access to the beautiful Ellijay River. Designed for both relaxation and entertaining, this furnished retreat features a soaring great room with a cozy stone fireplace, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances in the spacious kitchen. The main-level master suite offers comfort and convenience, while expansive wraparound porches on both the main and lower levels invite you to enjoy mountain living at its finest. The main-level porch even includes its own outdoor fireplace for year-round enjoyment. Upstairs you will find two guest rooms (one with private porch overlooking the mountains) and another full bath. Also upstairs is an open loft, perfect for reading, relaxing, or office area. Downstairs, the oversized den/game room is an entertainer's dream with a massive bar complete with wine cooler, refrigerator, and ovens — perfect for hosting family and friends. Step outside to enjoy the firepit area surrounded by peaceful wooded privacy. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, mountain getaway, or investment property, this exceptional cabin delivers the perfect blend of luxury, privacy, and outdoor living in the heart of the North Georgia mountains.

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279 River Escape Drive Facts & Features

  • Type Single Family
  • Sq. ft. 2,956
  • Price/Sq.ft. $372
  • Lot 3.16 Acres

Details

General

Association/HOA

  • Association Amenities: Gated,River Access
  • Association Fee: 750.00
  • Association: Yes

Building Information

  • Year Built: 2016

Location/Region

  • County Or Parish: Gilmer
  • MLS Area Major: Ar 7 Gilmer, Sub 1
  • Subdivision Name: River Escape

General Information

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Senior Community: No

Interior

Parking Information

  • Garage Spaces: 2.00

Beds/Baths

  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Partial: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 4

Building Interior

  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1804
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 1152

General Information

  • Appliances: Refrigerator,Range,Microwave,Dishwasher,Washer,Dryer,Generator
  • Basement: Finished,Full
  • Cooling: Central Air,Heat Pump
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning,Outside
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Flooring: Wood,Tile
  • Heating: Central,Heat Pump
  • Interior Features: Furnished, Ceiling Fan(s), Wet Bar, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Sheetrock, Wood, Loft
  • Living Area: 2956
  • Rooms: Den,Kitchen,Bonus Room,Great Room,Loft
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows

Exterior

Parking Information

  • Parking Features: Garage, Detached, Driveway

Lot Information

  • Lot Size Acres: 3.1600
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel
  • Topography: Steep Slope,Deeded Access
  • Water Source: Well

Waterfront/View

  • View: Mountain(s),Year Round
  • Waterfront: No

Building Exterior/Construction

  • Architectural Style: Three Or More
  • Patio And Porch Features: Screened,Covered,Wrap Around
  • Roof: Metal

General Information

  • Sewer: Septic Tank
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279 River Escape Drive Neighborhood

Community

30540 (Ellijay) Demographics

47
Median Age
98
Population Density (per sq. mile)
27%
College Educated
$58,930
Estimated Median Income
5,715
Estimated Total Home Owners
2,230
Estimated Total Renters
72% / 28%
Estimated Owner / Renter Divide
2
Estimated Average Household Size
Community data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc.

Schools

School data unavailable, School data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc. School ratings are based on a scale of 1-5, with 5 being the highest rating and 1 being the lowest rating.

279 River Escape Drive Monthly Cost

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* All calculations are estimates and provided by Reliance Network, for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may vary. ** Assumes 6.50% APR, 20% down payment, and conventional 30-year fixed rate first mortgage. Rates cited are for instructional purposes only; current rates are subject to change at any time without notice. You should not make any decisions based simply on the information provided. Additional required amounts such as taxes, insurance, homeowner association dues, assessments, mortgage insurance premiums, flood insurance or other such required payments should also be considered. Contact your mortgage company for current rates and additional information. Any mortgage broker or insurance agent that may appear is independent and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or provided by the MLS.

279 River Escape Drive Market Data

Based on the last 30 days in this zip code

$586,556
Average List Price
$291
Average Price per Square Foot
64
Properties Sold
89
Average Days on Market
817
Properties for Sale
Calculations provided by Reliance Network

279 River Escape Drive History

Date Event Value Agent
5/22/2026Source: Northeast Georgia MLS Added to Database
May 22, 2026