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$366,861$450 / 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 84How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026

BEAR SCRATCH RDG

ELLIJAY, GA 30536
1
Beds
1
Baths
816 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.
32.95 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1982
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$367K
$310K low$424K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$696 (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.$97,840 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$66,640
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$31,200
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$92,780
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$244,600

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.88 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.minimal

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
CountyGilmer
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.32.95
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Pier/Post & Beam
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.None
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 · 32 ft²

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

M
Clear Creek Middle SchoolA-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 10.5 mi
E
Clear Creek Elementary SchoolB+
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 14.1 mi
H
Gilmer High SchoolB+
High · Grades 9–12 · 14.5 mi

District: Gilmer County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 30536These 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.101
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.103
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.98

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.73%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.15%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.14%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.0%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.8,777
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.57 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$68,928
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$83,555
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.56°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.65 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.61%

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How this home compares

Bear Scratch Rdg 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 95% of homes in Ellijay 30536
  • Smaller than 93% of homes in Ellijay 30536
  • Has a bigger lot than 98% of homes in Gilmer County
  • Older than 82% of homes in Gilmer County

What homes are worth in Ellijay 30536

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

This home
$64K$1.2M

This home is worth more than 37% of homes in Ellijay 30536.

How it measures up in Ellijay 30536

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Ellijay 30536.

Estimated value$366,861
CheaperTypical $426,777Pricier

Pricier than 37% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$450
CheaperTypical $239Pricier

Pricier than 95% of homes nearby

Living area816 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,759 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 7% of homes nearby

Lot size32.95 ac
SmallerTypical 2 acBigger

Bigger than 97% of homes nearby

Year built1982
OlderTypical 1997Newer

Newer than 19% of homes nearby

How Bear Scratch Rdg ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeEllijay 30536Gilmer County
Estimated valuepricier than$366,86137% of homes44% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$45095% of homes94% of homes
Living areabigger than816 ft²7% of homes8% of homes
Lot sizebigger than32.95 ac97% of homes98% of homes
Year builtnewer than198219% of homes18% of homes

About Bear Scratch Rdg

How much is Bear Scratch Rdg, Ellijay, GA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for Bear Scratch Rdg, Ellijay, GA is $366,861 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $309,557 to $424,165. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did Bear Scratch Rdg, Ellijay, GA last sell?

Bear Scratch Rdg, Ellijay, GA last sold on Jul 1, 1995, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is Bear Scratch Rdg, Ellijay, GA?

Bear Scratch Rdg, Ellijay, GA has 1 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 816 square feet of living space and a 32.95-acre lot.

When was Bear Scratch Rdg, Ellijay, GA built?

Bear Scratch Rdg, Ellijay, GA was built in 1982, making it 44 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve Bear Scratch Rdg, Ellijay, GA?

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

How does Bear Scratch Rdg, Ellijay, GA compare to other homes in Ellijay 30536?

Among the 5,527 homes in Ellijay 30536, it is worth more than 37% of them ($366,861 against a typical $426,777), its price per square foot is higher than 95% of them ($450 against a typical $239), it is bigger than 7% of them (816 ft² against a typical 1,759 ft²), its lot is bigger than 97% of them (32.95 ac against a typical 2 ac) and it is newer than 19% of them (1982 against a typical 1997). Measured against all of Gilmer County, it is worth more than 44% 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 Bear Scratch Rdg, Ellijay, GA?

The 2025 property tax bill for Bear Scratch Rdg, Ellijay, GA was $696. The county assessed it at $97,840.

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