Gilmer County property record for 656 Tower Rd, Ellijay, GA 30540
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,120 sqft · built 1982 |
| Lot Size | 3.38 acres (147,233 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Tax Bill | $325 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2022 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 3065B 003A |
| Primary APN | 3065B 003A |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,120 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,120 sqft |
| Basement Area | 820 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 820 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Paneling |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1982 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2000 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Metal Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 147,233 sqft (3.38 acres) |
| Garage Area | 916 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 132 sqft |
| Deck Area | 144 sqft |
| Pole Barn | 960 sqft |
| Tennis Court | Tennis Court |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Account Number | 17172 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 656 TOWER RD |
| City | ELLIJAY |
| State | GA |
| Zip | 30540-2253 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | PT LTS 21-29 BLK C BROWN EST |
| Legal Subdivision | C BROWN ESTATES |
| Legal Block | C |
| Legal Lot Number | 21-29 |
| Jurisdiction | GILMER GA |
| Township / Civil Division | ELLIJAY |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2002 |
| Census Tract | 80302 |
Source: Gilmer County records, as of February 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 656 TOWER RD, ELLIJAY, GA 30540-2253 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 1, 1983 |
| Deed Sale | Feb 1, 1983 |
| Prior Sale | Oct 1, 1982 |
| Deed Book / Page | 121 / 628 |
| Last Transfer Date | Dec 12, 2022 |
| Transfer Doc | 002565/154 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | GILMER GA |
| Recording Date | Dec 12, 2022 |
| Property Address | 656 TOWER RD, ELLIJAY, GA 30540-2253 |
| Document Number | 002565/154 |
| Book / Page | 2565 / 154 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 12, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-004798 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 26, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 210, ELLIJAY, GA 30540-0003 |
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 | $325.00 (+3.17%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption Additional exemption filed | $141,084 (+0.33%) Land $19,800 Building $121,284 | $352,710 (+0.33%) Land $49,500 Building $303,210 |
| 2023 | $315.00 (-83.76%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $140,624 (+27.53%) Land $19,800 Building $120,824 | $351,560 (+27.53%) Land $49,500 Building $302,060 |
| 2022 | $1,940.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $110,268 Land $11,480 Building $98,788 | $275,670 Land $28,700 Building $246,970 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
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 | Moderate above 55% of the US · above 79% of Georgia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.2% 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 6 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| ETC Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
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