Gilmer County property record for 531 Riverbottom Rd, Ellijay, GA 30536
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3 ba · 3,251 sqft · built 1997 |
| Lot Size | 1.05 acres (46,174 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $419,000 (May 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $3,168 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2021 Sale & Mortgage Jul 2019 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 3082I 034 |
| Primary APN | 3082I 034 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 3,251 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,852 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,343 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 1,343 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1997 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2004 |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 46,174 sqft (1.05 acres) |
| Garage Area | 973 sqft |
| Porch | Open Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 226 sqft |
| Deck Area | 12 sqft |
| Patio Area | 152 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Account Number | 19885 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 531 RIVERBOTTOM RD |
| City | ELLIJAY |
| State | GA |
| Zip | 30536-4466 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | LT 34 YUKON S/D |
| Legal Subdivision | YUKON S/D |
| Legal Lot Number | 34 |
| Jurisdiction | GILMER GA |
| Township / Civil Division | ELLIJAY |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2005 |
| Census Tract | 80301 |
531 Riverbottom Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in May 2021.
Source: Gilmer County records, as of February 19, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Co-owner | Co-owner on File |
| Mailing Address | 531 RIVERBOTTOM RD, ELLIJAY, GA 30536-4466 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| May 1, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage VANDERBILT MORTGAGE |
| Jul 2, 2019 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage VANDERBILT MORTGAGE |
| Nov 14, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage SOUTHERN BANK |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 1, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 1, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jul 2, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2021-001869 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2376 / 198 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | GILMER GA |
| Recording Date | May 1, 2021 |
| Property Address | 531 RIVERBOTTOM RD, ELLIJAY, GA 30536-4466 |
| Document Number | 2376/198 |
| Book / Page | 2376 / 198 |
| Instrument Date | May 1, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-001869 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 25, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| 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 | 531 RIVERBOTTOM RD, ELLIJAY, GA 30536-4466 |
| Document Number | 0000002376/0000000201 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 4, 2021 |
| Book Page | 0000002376/0000000201 |
| Name | VANDERBILT MORTGAGE |
|---|
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | GILMER GA |
| Recording Date | Jul 2, 2019 |
| Property Address | 531 RIVERBOTTOM RD, ELLIJAY, GA 30536-4466 |
| Document Number | 0002181/40 |
| Book / Page | 2181 / 40 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 2, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2019-001682 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 1, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| 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 | 1489 W STILLWATER DR, HEBER CITY, UT 84032-3805 |
| Document Number | 0000002181/0000000042 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 16, 2019 |
| Book Page | 0000002181/0000000042 |
| Instrument | 004019 |
| Name | VANDERBILT MORTGAGE |
|---|
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2049 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | GILMER GA |
| Property Address | 531 RIVERBOTTOM RD, ELLIJAY, GA 30536-4466 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Dec 23, 2017 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | , 006585 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 14, 2017 |
| Book Page | 2070/191 |
| Instrument | 006585 |
| Name | SOUTHERN BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 120 Months |
| Due | Dec 1, 2027 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 531 Riverbottom Rd was $3,168.
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 | $3,168.00 | $205,080 Land $7,520 Building $197,560 | $512,700 Land $18,800 Building $493,900 |
| 2023 | $3,290.00 | $164,600 Land $7,800 Building $156,800 | |
| 2022 | $411,500 Land $19,500 Building $392,000 |
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.
FEMA maps place 531 Riverbottom Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 14 individual policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 28 units insured incl. 14 condo units |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 12 (2004–2026) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 4 of 12 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2026 · river or lake flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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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 531 Riverbottom Rd is moderate, ranking above 48% of the US, with a 0.1% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 48% of the US · above 58% of Georgia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.1% 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 63 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| ETC Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)
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