240 Kennedy Ln, Ellijay, GA, 30540
About This Home
Welcome to your dream mountain retreat! Nestled on 7 unrestricted acres with over 450 feet of serene creek frontage, this 4-bedroom, 3-bath cabin offers a peaceful escape with modern comforts. Inside, you'll love the warm, rustic charm with vaulted wood ceilings, exposed beams, and beautiful hardwood floors throughout. The updated kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and custom cabinetry-perfect for cozy dinners or entertaining. The home includes a bunk room perfect for guests, and a spacious master suite for ultimate relaxation. Step outside and unwind in the hot tub under string lights, roast marshmallows around the fire pit, or explore your private wooded acreage with two creeks-including one sourced from a natural spring that begins right on the property. Enjoy the quiet seclusion while being just 5 miles to town. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, weekend getaway, or short-term rental opportunity, this cabin checks every box.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Not Bike FriendlySchools
Construction
Condition
- Property condition: Updated/Remodeled
- Year built: 1987
Materials
- Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
- Roof: Metal
- Construction materials: Log,Wood Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: A-Frame
- Property subType: Single Family Residence,Cabin
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Electric Water Heater,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer,Dishwasher,Ice Maker,Microwave,Oven/Range (Combo)
- Laundry features: Laundry Closet
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Bath Finished,Daylight,Exterior Entry,Finished,Full,Interior Entry
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Features
- Soaking Tub,Tile Bath,Vaulted Ceiling(s),High Ceilings
- Window features: Window Treatments
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Family Room,Wood Burning Stove
- Fireplace: Yes
- Finished area below ground: 0
- Finished area above ground: 2,580
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Electric,Wood
- Cooling features: Ceiling Fan(s),Central Air,Electric,Window Unit(s)
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 2,580
- Total interior livable area: 2,580 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Area,Kitchen Island,Solid Surface Counters
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 3050 086B
- Special condition: Agent Owned,Investor Owned
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Pool/Spa Combo
- Patio & porch: Deck,Porch,Screened
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s)
- On waterfront: Yes
- Waterfront features: Creek,Stream
- Frontage type: Waterfront
- Residential vegetation: Partially Wooded
Lot
- Lot size: 7 Acres
- Features: Pasture,Private
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Off Street
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
- Inland Flooding
- Lightning
- Tornado
- Strong Wind
- Drought
- Earthquake
- Hail
- Ice Storm
- Landslide
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Georgia Counties
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
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $4,293 | $51,516 |
| Home Insurance * | $356 | $4,272 |
| Property Taxes | $290 | $3,480 |
| Electricity | $250 | $3,007 |
| Total | $5,189 | $62,268 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Georgia FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
No zestimate history available
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-02 | Price change | $849,000 |
| 2025-06-24 | Listed for sale | $899,000 |
| 2022-04-11 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2022-04-07 | Pending sale | $589,000 |
| 2022-01-28 | Sold | $594,000 |
| 2022-01-02 | Pending sale | $589,000 |
| 2021-12-27 | Listed for sale | $589,000 |
| 2021-12-19 | Pending sale | $589,000 |
| 2021-12-16 | Listed for sale | $589,000 |
| 2021-07-28 | Sold | $225,000 |
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