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.
Active
$399,000
655 Riverside Dr, Ellijay, GA 30540
3beds
--sqft
Est.:
Townhouse, Residential
Built in 1985
1,306.8 Square Feet Lot
$393,700 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 20 days |
- 179 |
- 8 |
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: February 20, 2026 at 03:04am
Listing Provided by:
Mike Francis,
Keller Williams Realty Partners 678-494-0644
Source: FMLS GA,MLS#: 7721046
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bathroom, Bedroom, Family Room
Primary bedroom
- Features: Split Bedroom Plan
- Level: Split Bedroom Plan
Bedroom
- Features: Split Bedroom Plan
Primary bathroom
- Features: Tub/Shower Combo
Dining room
- Features: None
Kitchen
- Features: Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry
Heating
- Central, Electric
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Upper Level
Features
- Other
- Flooring: Laminate, Tile
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: None
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Family Room
- Common walls with other units/homes: 2+ Common Walls
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Parking Lot
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
- Exterior features: Balcony
- Pool features: None
- Spa features: None
- Fencing: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: River, Trees/Woods
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: River
- Waterfront features: River Front, Stream or River On Lot
- Body of water: None
Lot
- Size: 1,306.8 Square Feet
- Features: Creek On Lot, Private, Wooded
Details
- Additional structures: None
- Parcel number: 2081A 011
- Other equipment: None
- Horse amenities: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Country,Townhouse
- Property subtype: Townhouse, Residential
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: None
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1985
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 110 Volts
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Water Available
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: None
- Energy generation: None
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: None
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Cartecay Rapids Condo Association
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
Location
- Region: Ellijay
Financial & listing details
- Annual tax amount: $1,539
- Date on market: 2/5/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 20 days
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$393,700
$374,000 - $413,000
$1,861/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/19/2026 | Listed for sale | $399,000+27.7% |
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| 12/9/2022 | Sold | $312,500-8.1% |
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| 11/11/2022 | Pending sale | $339,900 |
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| 11/10/2022 | Contingent | $339,900 |
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| 11/7/2022 | Listed for sale | $339,900 |
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| 10/26/2022 | Pending sale | $339,900 |
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| 10/17/2022 | Listed for sale | $339,900 |
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| 10/3/2022 | Pending sale | $339,900 |
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| 9/29/2022 | Listed for sale | $339,900 |
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| 9/19/2022 | Pending sale | $339,900 |
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| 8/18/2022 | Contingent | $339,900 |
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| 8/3/2022 | Pending sale | $339,900 |
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| 8/2/2022 | Contingent | $339,900 |
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| 6/15/2022 | Listed for sale | $339,900 |
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| 6/14/2022 | Contingent | $339,900 |
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| 6/14/2022 | Listed for sale | $339,900 |
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| 6/12/2022 | Pending sale | $339,900 |
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| 6/6/2022 | Listed for sale | $339,900 |
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| 6/1/2022 | Pending sale | $339,900 |
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| 5/28/2022 | Price change | $339,900-9.4% |
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| 5/13/2022 | Pending sale | $375,000 |
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| 4/22/2022 | Price change | $375,000-1.1% |
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| 4/8/2022 | Listed for sale | $379,000 |
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| 4/1/2022 | Pending sale | $379,000 |
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| 3/30/2022 | Contingent | $379,000 |
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| 3/24/2022 | Listed for sale | $379,000 |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
Tax history is unavailable.BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$1,996/mo
Principal & interest
$1870
Property taxes
$126
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 30540
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Clear Creek Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 4.9 mi
- 8/10Clear Creek Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 4.9 mi
- 7/10Gilmer High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Ellijay
- Middle: Clear Creek
- High: Gilmer
Source: FMLS GA. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.







