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Property Description
Wake up to the sound of rushing water at this fully furnished 4-bedroom, 3-bath creekfront cabin nestled along the cascading waters of Mountaintown Creek. Blending classic mountain charm with modern comfort, this turnkey retreat offers the ultimate Blue Ridge cabin experience and is currently operating as a successful short-term vacation rental. The main level welcomes you with soaring cathedral ceilings, a stunning floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace with gas logs, and an open-concept great room that flows seamlessly into the spacious kitchen and dining area - perfect for entertaining after a day of hiking, fishing, or exploring the mountains. A main-level bedroom, full bath, and laundry provide added convenience for guests and everyday living. Relax year-round in the sunroom or unwind on the covered porches, where the sights and sounds of the creek create a peaceful mountain backdrop. Upstairs, the private primary suite offers a true retreat with its own balcony overlooking the creek and full bath featuring a custom tile shower. A loft game room adds additional space for gathering and recreation. The finished terrace level is designed for hosting family and guests, featuring two additional bedrooms, a full bath, a game area, and an expansive covered porch with a hot tub overlooking the water. Outside, enjoy evenings around the fire pit or follow the path down to the creek's edge for direct access to one of North Georgia's most sought-after trout streams. Located within a resort community offering amenities including a pool, fitness center, pickleball courts, tennis courts, and river access, this home is move-in ready and offered fully furnished - an ideal mountain getaway, or income-producing investment property.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 550 Hillsdale Dr
General
- Price: $549,900
- HOA FEE: $1,200
- Taxes: $3,958 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: GAMLS_Atlanta
- MLS ID: 10786104
- Updated: 6/15/2026
- Added to Site: 30 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Den, Great Room, Loft, Sun Room
- Interior Features: Beamed Ceilings, High Ceilings, Tile Bath, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Gas Log, Gas Log
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven/Range (Combo), Refrigerator, Washer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Upper Floor Baths: 1
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 1
- Lower - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Bedrooms Upper: 1
- Bedrooms Lower: 2
- Bedrooms-Up1: 1
- Bedrooms Main: 1
- Bedrooms-Dn1: 2
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Laundry Closet
Additional Information
- Shared Pool: Yes
- Pool: Yes
- Pool Description: Hot Tub
- Tennis: Yes
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Fire Pit
Parking
- Parking Features: Kitchen Level
Location
- County: Gilmer
- Driving Directions: Head south out of downtown Ellijay on Old Hwy 5 and turn right onto Legion Road. Follow it until you reach the Coosawattee gate - go through and stay on Newport Road for about 1.8 miles, then turn right onto Monocle. After half a mile, take your second right onto Rhapsody Circle, then your first left onto Hillsdale Drive. The house is at the very end of the road on your right - look for the For Sale sign and the Rippling Waters sign. You'll see a shared driveway at the top; pull in and follow it to the cabin on the right. Note that the fire pit above the cabin is included with the property.
School Information
- Elementary School: Clear Creek
- Middle School: Clear Creek
- High School: Gilmer
Community
- Gated community: Yes
- Assoc. Fees Include: Facilities Fee, Maintenance Grounds, Private Roads, Swimming, Tennis
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
- Heating Type: Central, Heat Pump
Utilities
- Water/Sewer: Septic Tank
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Country/Rustic
- Construction Status: Resale
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Full
- Roof: Composition
- Stories/Levels: Three Or More
- Living Area: 2,634 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Total: 2,634 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,716 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Below Grnd: 918 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 2004
Lot Features
- Property View: Mountain(s), River
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.83
- Lot Size Range: .83
- Lot Size Source: Public Records
- Lot Description: Private, Steep Slope
Water Features
- Water Front Name: Mountain Town Creek
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: Yes
- Association Fee: $1,200
- Tax Amount: $3,958.47
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Rental
- Section: 2
- Lot Number: 106
- Block/Lot/Section: 2
Listing Courtesy of: RE/MAX Town & Country
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Schools
Schools serving 550 Hillsdale Dr
School District:Gilmer County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Mountain View Elementary School, Ellijay, GA 350 Calvin Jackson Drive, Ellijay, GA 30540 | PK-5 | 2.9 mi |
Clear Creek Middle School 346 Clear Creek School Road, Ellijay, GA 30536 | 6-8 | 7.2 mi |
Gilmer High School 408 Bobcat Trail, Ellijay, GA 30540 | 9-12 | 3.1 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 550 Hillsdale Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/19/2026
Listed
$549,900
15.79%
MLS
2/25/2021
Sold
$474,900
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 550 Hillsdale Dr
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$4,148
1%
$268,480
1%
2024
$4,108
-3%
$265,120
—
2023
$4,240
13%
$265,120
24%
2022
$3,754
40%
$213,320
58%
2021
$2,686
—
$135,360
12%
2021
$2,686
1%
$120,560
—
2020
$2,652
-3%
$120,560
1%
2019
$2,730
—
$118,840
7%
2018
$2,726
—
$110,560
6%
2017
$2,720
—
$104,280
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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550 Hillsdale Drive, Ellijay, GA 30540 (MLS# 10786104) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. 550 Hillsdale Drive is currently listed for $549,900 and was received on May 19, 2026. Want to learn more about 550 Hillsdale Drive? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Ellijay? You can browse all Ellijay real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

