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Property Description
If privacy, potential, and the freedom to create your own retreat are what you're looking for, this 15.3-acre property on the edge of the Cohutta Wilderness is a rare opportunity! Tucked away in a beautiful, private setting, this "ugly duckling" is ready to be transformed into a beautiful swan with a little imagination and vision. The property features a workshop, an additional dwelling waiting to be revitalized, and a covered equipment shed offering convenient protection for outdoor gear, tools, and recreational equipment. With abundant acreage, plenty of privacy, and incredible potential, this property offers the perfect canvas for a mountain getaway, homestead, or private retreat. Bring your ideas, roll up your sleeves, and unlock the possibilities-the hard-to-find combination of acreage, privacy, and location is already here! Land in a Conservation Status. SOLD AS-IS
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 61 Wilderness Trail
General
- Price: $499,900
- Taxes: $936 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: GAMLS_Atlanta
- MLS ID: 10825704
- Updated: 8/13/2026
- Added to Site: 16 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Family Room, Laundry, Office
- Interior Features: Beamed Ceilings, Master On Main Level, Split Bedroom Plan
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Family Room, Gas Log, Family Room, Gas Log
- Appliances: Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Oven/Range (Combo), Refrigerator, Washer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Main - Full Baths: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Main: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Other
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Other
Parking
- Parking Features: Carport
Location
- County: Gilmer
- Driving Directions: From Ellijay Square take 52 E/Chatsworth Hwy to Gates Chapel Road (mile Marker 8). Travel to where Gates Chapel hits gravel road & turn Right. Sign on left...semi circle drive so 2nd drive is easier to drive onto property.
School Information
- Elementary School: Clear Creek
- Middle School: Clear Creek
- High School: Gilmer
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
- Heating Type: Central, Forced Air, Propane
Utilities
- Water/Sewer: Septic Tank
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Construction Status: Resale
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Crawl Space, Partial
- Roof: Metal
- Stories/Levels: One
- Living Area: 3,112 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Total: 3,112 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 2,408 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Below Grnd: 704 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1973
Lot Features
- Property View: Seasonal View
- Lot Size (Acres): 15.3
- Lot Size Range: 15.3
- Lot Size Source: Public Records
- Lot Description: Level, Private, Sloped
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $936.49
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: As Is, Estate Owned
Listing Courtesy of: Georgia Mountain Living Realty
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Schools
Schools serving 61 Wilderness Trail
School District:Gilmer County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Ellijay Elementary School 32 McCutchen Street, Ellijay, GA 30540 | PK-5 | 9.1 mi |
Clear Creek Middle School 346 Clear Creek School Road, Ellijay, GA 30536 | 6-8 | 14.7 mi |
Gilmer High School 408 Bobcat Trail, Ellijay, GA 30540 | 9-12 | 9.5 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 61 Wilderness Trail
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/08/2026
Listed
$499,900
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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.
Tax History
Tax History for 61 Wilderness Trail
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$438
-1%
$147,968
3%
2024
$443
-7%
$144,288
5%
2023
$474
-78%
$136,808
11%
2022
$2,167
329%
$123,128
20%
2021
$505
—
$102,288
5%
2021
$505
-8%
$97,248
—
2020
$546
-76%
$97,248
—
2018
$2,232
418%
$97,288
12%
2018
$431
8%
$87,008
—
2017
$400
—
$86,888
—
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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61 Wilderness Trail, Ellijay, GA 30540 (MLS# 10825704) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 61 Wilderness Trail is currently listed for $499,900 and was received on August 08, 2026. Want to learn more about 61 Wilderness Trail? 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.

