Gilmer County property record for 279 Cold Stream Rd, Ellijay, GA 30540
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,638 sqft · built 1987 |
| Lot Size | 0.86 acres (37,462 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,557 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 3067G 011 |
| Primary APN | 3067G 011 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,638 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 952 sqft |
| Basement Area | 686 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 686 sqft |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1987 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1993 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Foundation Type | Masonry |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 37,462 sqft (0.86 acres) |
| Garage Area | 266 sqft |
| Porch | Open Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 480 sqft |
| Deck Area | 32 sqft |
| Patio Area | 432 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Account Number | 17455 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 279 COLD STREAM RD |
| City | ELLIJAY |
| State | GA |
| Zip | 30540 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R2 |
| Legal Description | LT 327R PH 2 BEAVER LAKE |
| Legal Subdivision | BEAVER LAKE |
| Legal Phase | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 327R 327 |
| Jurisdiction | GILMER GA |
| Township / Civil Division | CARTERS LAKE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1026 |
| Census Tract | 80402 |
279 Cold Stream Rd is owned by two individuals who acquired it in January 1986.
Source: Gilmer County records, as of February 19, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Co-owner | Co-owner on File |
| Mailing Address | 347 RIDGE HILL CIR, MARIETTA, GA 30064-7544 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 1, 1986 |
| Deed Sale | Jan 1, 1986 |
| Deed Document Number | 0000187157 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 279 Cold Stream Rd was $1,557.
Source: Gilmer County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Georgia |
| County | Gilmer County |
| Unified School District | Gilmer County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,557.00 | $100,800 Land $7,600 Building $93,200 | $252,000 Land $19,000 Building $233,000 |
| 2023 | $1,502.00 | $93,960 Land $6,080 Building $87,880 | $234,900 Land $15,200 Building $219,700 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 279 Cold Stream Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2015.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 14, 2016 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 20 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 20 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2015–2021) |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 2021 · Severe Storms And Tornadoes |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 279 Cold Stream Rd is moderate, ranking above 40% of the US, with a 0.06% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 40% of the US · lower than 73% of Georgia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.06% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | ELLIJAY-GILMER CO. WATER AUTH. serves 13,010 people · EPA ID GA1230000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2025 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 74 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| ETC Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)
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