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216 Laurel Creek Dr, Blue Ridge, GA, 30513

2beds
2baths
1,232sqft
$515,000
$418price/sqft
$3,252/moest. monthly cost
$130,080/yrincome needed

About This Home

$60,000 Proven Annual Rental History! Welcome to your North Georgia mountain retreat ideally situated between Blue Ridge and Ellijay. This fully furnished, turnkey cabin offers the perfect combination of mountain charm, proven rental performance, and an unbeatable location with easy access to some of the area's popular attractions, including hiking trails, waterfalls, downtown Blue Ridge, downtown Ellijay, and the Bigfoot Museum! Featuring 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, this well-appointed cabin offers additional sleeping space in the finished lower level, making it ideal for accommodating larger groups. The downstairs entertainment area includes a game room and flexible space for guests to relax after a day of exploring the mountains. Step outside and enjoy breathtaking long range mountain views from the spacious back deck, the perfect spot for morning coffee or evening sunsets. The outdoor living space continues with a cozy outdoor fire pit area accented by string lights, creating a memorable setting for gathering with family and friends under the stars. For investors, this property is truly turnkey and comes with over $60,000 in proven rental income history. There is additional opportunity for a new owner to further optimize operations and potentially increase revenue through professional management, dynamic pricing strategies, and enhanced marketing efforts. Whether you're searching for a personal mountain getaway, a second home, or a high performing short term rental investment, this cabin checks all the boxes with stunning views, strong income history, easy access, and a prime location between Blue Ridge and Ellijay. Don't miss the opportunity to own a fully furnished mountain retreat that's ready to enjoy from day one.

Getting Around

0
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
0
BikeNot Bike Friendly

Schools

7/10
8/10
Clear Creek Middle SchoolGrades 6-814.8 mi
7/10
Gilmer High SchoolGrades 9-1212.3 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Property condition: Resale
  • Year built: 1993

Materials

  • Roof: Shingle
  • Construction materials: Log,Log Siding

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Cabin
  • Property subType: Residential

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Refrigerator,Oven,Microwave,Washer,Dryer
  • Laundry features: In Basement

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes
  • Basement: Finished

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Full bathrooms: 2
  • Main level bedrooms: 2

Features

  • Flooring: Wood
  • Number of fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace features: Gas Log
  • Fireplace: Yes

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Central
  • Cooling features: Central Air,Electric

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 1,232
  • Total interior livable area: 1,232 sqft

Master Bedroom

  • Level: Main

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 3118H044A

Features

  • Levels: Two
  • Stories: 2
  • Patio & porch: Screened,Deck
  • Exterior features: Storage,Private Yard,Fire Pit
  • Has spa: Yes
  • Spa features: Heated
  • Has view: Yes
  • View description: Mountain(s)
  • Frontage type: None

Lot

  • Lot size: 0.77 Acres

Parking

  • Parking features: Driveway,Gravel
  • Has uncovered spaces: Yes

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Cold Wave
    Cold WaveVery High
  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingVery High
  • Lightning
    LightningVery High
  • Landslide
    LandslideRelatively High
  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindRelatively High
  • Tornado
    TornadoRelatively High
  • Drought
    DroughtModerate
  • Hail
    HailModerate
  • Ice Storm
    Ice StormModerate
  • Wildfire
    WildfireModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Cold Wave
Inland Flooding
Lightning
Landslide
Strong Wind
Tornado
Drought
Hail
Ice Storm
Wildfire

FEMA Declared Disasters Across Georgia Counties

Hurricane
Severe Storm
Tropical Storm

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $2,604$31,248
Home Insurance *$254$3,048
Property Taxes $175$2,100
Electricity $219$2,637
Total$3,252$39,024
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$111,497/yr
40% on housing$97,560/yr
45% on housing$86,720/yr

Georgia FAIR Plan Programs

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Current Policies
Residential: 8,778Commercial: 638
Total Premiums$16.25M
Total Exposure$2.20B

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 7.8%
7.8%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 5.5%
5.5%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 0.5%
0.5%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$418This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 30513$292
Gilmer County$207

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 30513
Gilmer County$279

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-07-24Price change$515,000
2026-06-12Listed for sale$525,000
2024-01-19Sold$440,000
2023-12-23Pending sale$450,000
2023-12-20Listed for sale$450,000
2020-09-08Sold$313,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentDustin Taylor
BrokerageeXp Realty, LLC

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