Gilmer County property record for 279 Laurel St, Ellijay, GA 30540
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,004 sqft · built 1997 |
| Lot Size | 0.85 acres (37,026 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $444,400 (Mar 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $2,937 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2020 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 3118H 050 |
| Primary APN | 3118H 050 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,004 sqft Heated Area |
| Gross Area | 990 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 720 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 240 sqft |
| Flooring | Softwood |
| Interior Walls | Wood |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1997 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2004 |
| Architectural Style | Rustic |
| Exterior Material | Logs |
| Construction Type | Log |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 37,026 sqft (0.85 acres) |
| Porch | Patio |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 744 sqft |
| Deck Area | 36 sqft |
| Utility Building | 192 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Account Number | 24485 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 279 LAUREL ST |
| City | ELLIJAY |
| State | GA |
| Zip | 30540 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | LT 50 LAUREL RIDGE PH 2 |
| Legal Subdivision | LAUREL RIDGE |
| Legal Phase | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 50 |
| Jurisdiction | GILMER GA |
| Township / Civil Division | RICH MOUNTAIN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2001 |
| Census Tract | 80100 |
Source: Gilmer County records, as of February 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 4464 SANDFORT RD, SEALE, AL 36875-3312 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 13, 2025 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Mar 13, 2025 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jul 2, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 2749 / 310 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Mar 7, 2025 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 002748/450 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | GILMER GA |
| Recording Date | Jul 2, 2020 |
| Property Address | 279 LAUREL CREEK RD, BLUE RIDGE, GA 30513 |
| Document Number | 002265/356 |
| Book / Page | 2265 / 356 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 2, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020-001642 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 1, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1735 PEACHTREE ST NE UNIT 307, 307, ATLANTA, GA 30309-7009 |
| Document Number | 0000002265/0000000358 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 6, 2020 |
| Book Page | 0000002265/0000000358 |
| Instrument | 002353 |
| Name | ANGEL OAK HOME LOANS |
|---|
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2050 |
Source: Gilmer County assessment roll, as of February 20, 2026
| 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 | $2,937.00 (+14.95%) | $190,160 (+19.03%) Land $48,000 Building $142,160 | $475,400 (+19.03%) Land $120,000 Building $355,400 |
| 2023 | $2,555.00 | $159,760 Land $30,000 Building $129,760 | $399,400 Land $75,000 Building $324,400 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
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 Record median of 14 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 14 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2004–2025) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 2025 · other causes |
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | High above 73% of the US · above 98.2% of Georgia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.3% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 80 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| ETC Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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