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$387,681$502 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 91How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jul 14, 2026
Last sold for $71,900 on Jan 1, 1997

470 RIVER BEND TRL

ELLIJAY, GA 30540
2
Beds
1
Baths
772 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
1.31 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1996
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$388K
$355K low$421K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$71,900 · Jan 1, 1997
Est. Owner EquityRoughly how much of the home's value the owner would keep after paying off known loans. It is our estimate minus the loans still owed.$387,681
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$310,145

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,161 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$139,840 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$39,600
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$100,240
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$139,040
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$349,600

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.60 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.1 percent flood zone

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Tlog Home
CountyGilmer
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.2000
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.1.31
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Log
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Masonry (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Deck · 320 ft²Porch · 112 ft²

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Ellijay Elementary SchoolC+
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 3.7 mi
H
Gilmer High SchoolB+
High · Grades 9–12 · 5.5 mi
M
Clear Creek Middle SchoolA-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 8.7 mi

District: Gilmer County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 30540These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.108
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.104
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.115

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.74%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.14%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.13%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.8%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.20,718
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.102 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$66,951
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$85,047
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.58°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.63 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.61%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Absentee owner
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.No

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

470 River Bend Trl measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Costs more per square foot than 97% of homes in Ellijay 30540
  • Smaller than 94% of homes in Ellijay 30540

What homes are worth in Ellijay 30540

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

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$37K$1.1M

This home is worth more than 50% of homes in Ellijay 30540.

How it measures up in Ellijay 30540

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Ellijay 30540.

Estimated value$387,681
CheaperTypical $386,450Pricier

Pricier than 50% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$502
CheaperTypical $235Pricier

Pricier than 97% of homes nearby

Living area772 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,628 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 6% of homes nearby

Lot size1.31 ac
SmallerTypical 1.27 acBigger

Bigger than 51% of homes nearby

Year built1996
OlderTypical 1999Newer

Newer than 41% of homes nearby

How 470 River Bend Trl ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeEllijay 30540Gilmer County
Estimated valuepricier than$387,68150% of homes47% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$50297% of homes96% of homes
Living areabigger than772 ft²6% of homes6% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1.31 ac51% of homes43% of homes
Year builtnewer than199641% of homes43% of homes

About 470 River Bend Trl

How much is 470 River Bend Trl, Ellijay, GA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 470 River Bend Trl, Ellijay, GA is $387,681 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $354,664 to $420,698. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 470 River Bend Trl, Ellijay, GA last sell?

470 River Bend Trl, Ellijay, GA last sold on Jan 1, 1997 for $71,900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 470 River Bend Trl, Ellijay, GA?

470 River Bend Trl, Ellijay, GA has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 772 square feet of living space and a 1.31-acre lot.

When was 470 River Bend Trl, Ellijay, GA built?

470 River Bend Trl, Ellijay, GA was built in 1996, making it 30 years old. It is a tlog home home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 470 River Bend Trl, Ellijay, GA?

470 River Bend Trl, Ellijay, GA is assigned to Ellijay Elementary School (elementary), rated C+; Gilmer High School (high), rated B+; Clear Creek Middle School (middle), rated A-. All sit in Gilmer County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 470 River Bend Trl, Ellijay, GA compare to other homes in Ellijay 30540?

Among the 11,983 homes in Ellijay 30540, it is worth more than 50% of them ($387,681 against a typical $386,450), its price per square foot is higher than 97% of them ($502 against a typical $235), it is bigger than 6% of them (772 ft² against a typical 1,628 ft²), its lot is bigger than 51% of them (1.31 ac against a typical 1.27 ac) and it is newer than 41% of them (1996 against a typical 1999). Measured against all of Gilmer County, it is worth more than 47% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 470 River Bend Trl, Ellijay, GA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 470 River Bend Trl, Ellijay, GA was $2,161. The county assessed it at $139,840.

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