655 Riverside Drive, East Ellijay, GA 30540 - Photo 1

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$318,000

Sold
Closed
Townhouse
3 Beds
2 Full Baths
1,309 Sq. Ft.

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Property Description

Located in Ellijay on the Cartecay River, this beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bath villa offers a rare opportunity for riverfront living. Enjoy direct access to the water - launch a canoe, kayak, or tube upstream and float right back to your backyard. The peaceful setting provides relaxing river views along with the tranquil sounds of the flowing water. The home has been fully remodeled and features a functional layout suitable for a full-time residence, vacation getaway, or investment opportunity. Conveniently located near downtown Ellijay, you'll have easy access to local shops, dining, and area amenities while still enjoying a private, scenic setting along one of North Georgia's most sought-after rivers. Successful short term rental, no 8% county fees, all furniture stays except the white chairs.

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 655 Riverside Dr

General

Sold For: $318,000
Taxes: $1,539 (2025)
Status: Closed
Type: Townhouse
Source: FMLS_Atlanta
MLS ID: 7721046
Added to Site: 155 day(s) ago

Interior

Interior Features: Other
Fireplace: Yes
Number of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace(s): Family Room
Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
Flooring: Laminate, Tile

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 2
Full Bathrooms: 2
Main Floor Baths: 1
Primary Bathroom: Tub/Shower Combination

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 3
Bedrooms Main: 1
Bedroom Features: Split Bedroom Plan

Other Rooms

Kitchen: Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry
Dining Room: None
Laundry: Upper Level

Additional Information

Amenities: None
Security/Safety: Smoke Detector(s)
Equipment: None

Exterior

Exterior Features: Balcony
Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck, Patio

Parking

Total Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Parking Lot

Location

County: Gilmer
Subdivision: Cartecay Rapids Condo Association
Driving Directions: From Hwy. 515 in Ellijay, take a right onto West Street, then a immediate left onto Mulberry St., bear left at the fork onto Riverside Dr. continue on to the entrance into the condos.

School Information

Elementary School: Ellijay
Middle School: Clear Creek
High School: Gilmer

Community

Association: Yes
Units Assoc/Comm: 1

Heating & Cooling

Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Heating Type: Central, Electric

Utilities

Sewer: Septic Tank
Water: Public
Utility Description: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Water Available

Structural Information

Architectural Style: Country, Townhouse
Detached/Attached: Attached
Exterior Const.: Wood Siding
Basement Desc.: None
Roof: Composition
Common Walls: 2+ Common Walls
Windows: Insulated Windows
Stories/Levels: Two
Square Feet: 1,309
Sq. Ft. Source: Appraiser
Year Built: 1985
Property Condition: Resale

Additional Structures

Other Structures: None

Lot Features

Property View: River, Trees/Woods
Lot Size (Acres): 0.03
Lot Size Source: Other
Lot Dimensions: x
Frontage: Private Road
Street/Road Desc.: Paved
Lot Features: Creek On Lot, Private, Stream or River On Lot, Wooded
Fencing (Description): None

Financial Considerations

Tax Amount: $1,539
Tax Year: 2025

Disclosures and Reports

Property ID: 2081A 011

Listed by Keller Williams Realty Partners
Sold by RE/MAX Town And Country

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Schools

Schools serving 655 Riverside Dr

School District:Gilmer County School District

Name	Grades	Distance
Clear Creek Elementary School, Ellijay, GA 901 Clear Creek School Road, Ellijay, GA 30536	PK-5	4.9 mi
Clear Creek Middle School 346 Clear Creek School Road, Ellijay, GA 30536	6-8	4.9 mi
Gilmer High School 408 Bobcat Trail, Ellijay, GA 30540	9-12	2.4 mi

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Price & Sales History for 655 Riverside Dr

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

5/20/2026

Sold

$318,000

-8.88%

MLS

4/02/2026

Price Reduced

$349,000

-12.53%

MLS

2/05/2026

Listed

$399,000

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MLS

Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

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Listings identified with the FMLS IDX logo come from FMLS, are held by brokerage firms other than the owner of this website and the listing brokerage is identified in any listing details. Information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed. If you believe any FMLS listing contains material that infringes your copyrighted work, please click here to review our DMCA policy and learn how to submit a takedown request. © 2026 First Multiple Listing Service, Inc. Last Updated Jul 9 2026 10:4PM

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655 Riverside Dr East Ellijay, GA 30540