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1968 Newport DriveEllijay, GA 30540

Single Family · 3 Beds · 2 Full Baths · 1,470 Sq. ft. | 0.74 Acres
$427,000 Active

1968 Newport Drive Overview

Time on Site:
24 days
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At this price, finding a brand-new home that actually feels well built is rare, and this one delivers. This gorgeous new construction offers a paved driveway, garage, and beautiful upgraded floors, giving you that solid, quality-build feel without the luxury price tag. It's truly a worry-free home: new roof, new HVAC, new everything. Just move in. This Craftsman-style home is in a quaint gated river resort community, just minutes from town. The 3 bedroom, 2 bath split floor plan is designed for everyday living, all on one level. Plenty of storage space offered in an oversized garage with attic space. The custom fireplace adds warmth and character, while the open layout creates the perfect space for gathering. This home is unique as it can appeal to both a rustic or modern style. There's generous dining space and room to comfortably seat 12+ for dinners, holidays, or game nights. The master suite is especially well done, with a beautiful bathroom, walk-in closet with built-ins, and a convenient pass-through to the laundry room, one of those little details you'll appreciate every single day. The home features a Low-maintenance exterior and fiber internet. The comfort, quality, and value is hard to beat. Enjoy the back porch overlooking a pretty flat oversized backyard. Amenities include 5 riverfront parks which offer tent camping as well as RV hookups for your traveling guests, Dog runs, a fishing pond, the meandering Coosawattee River perfect for fishing, kayaking and tubing, an events center with long range views. There are 3 pools, two outdoor and one indoor heated and open year-round located in the Recreation Center along with an arcade and fitness room. At the Rec Center you can also play 18 holes of mini-golf, pickleball & tennis courts.

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1968 Newport Drive Facts & Features

  • Type Single Family
  • Sq. ft. 1,470
  • Price/Sq.ft. $290
  • Lot 0.74 Acres

Details

General

Association/HOA

  • Association Fee: 1080
  • Association Fee Includes: Facilities Fee, Security, Swimming, Tennis
  • Association: Yes

School Information

  • Elementary School: Mountain View
  • Middle Or Junior School: Other
  • High School: Gilmer

Building Information

  • New Construction: Yes
  • Year Built: 2026

Location/Region

  • Country: US
  • County Or Parish: Gilmer
  • Subdivision Name: Coosawattee

Building Exterior/Construction

  • Total Number Of Slips: 0

Community/Development

  • Community Features: Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Gated, Park, Playground, Pool, Tennis Court(s)

Rent/Lease Information

  • Land Lease: No

Tax Information

  • Tax Annual Amount: 54
  • Tax Year: 2025

General Information

  • Parcel Number: 3051A 035
  • Property Condition: New Construction
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential

Interior

Building Information

  • Below Grade Unfinished: 0

Parking Information

  • Garage: Yes

Beds/Baths

  • Bathrooms Full Lower: 0
  • Bathrooms Half Lower: 0
  • Bedrooms Lower: 0
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2

Building Interior

  • Above Grade Finished Area: 0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Building Area Source: Builder
  • Building Area Total: 0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet

General Information

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Gas Starter, Living Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Flooring: Other, Tile
  • Interior Features: High Ceilings, Master On Main Level, Split Bedroom Plan, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Laundry Features: Mud Room, Other
  • Levels: One
  • Living Area: 0
  • Living Area Source: Builder
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Security Features: Gated Community, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows

Exterior

Parking Information

  • Parking Features: Garage
  • Parking Total: 2

Lot Information

  • Lot Features: Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.74
  • Lot Size Area: 32234.4
  • Lot Size Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 32234.4
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Water Source: Public

Waterfront/View

  • View: No
  • Water Body Name: None
  • Waterfront Features: No Dock Or Boathouse
  • Waterfront: No

Building Exterior/Construction

  • Architectural Style: Craftsman, Ranch, Traditional
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Construction Materials: Concrete
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Property Attached: No
  • Roof: Composition
  • Structure Type: House

General Information

  • Carport: No
  • Electric On Property: Yes
  • Exterior Features: Other
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Electricity Available, High Speed Internet, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Water Available
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1968 Newport Drive Neighborhood

Community

30540 (Ellijay) Demographics

47
Median Age
98
Population Density (per sq. mile)
27%
College Educated
$58,930
Estimated Median Income
5,715
Estimated Total Home Owners
2,230
Estimated Total Renters
72% / 28%
Estimated Owner / Renter Divide
2
Estimated Average Household Size
Community data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc.

Schools

School data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc. School ratings are based on a scale of 1-5, with 5 being the highest rating and 1 being the lowest rating.

1968 Newport Drive Monthly Cost

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* All calculations are estimates and provided by Reliance Network, for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may vary. ** Assumes 6.50% APR, 20% down payment, and conventional 30-year fixed rate first mortgage. Rates cited are for instructional purposes only; current rates are subject to change at any time without notice. You should not make any decisions based simply on the information provided. Additional required amounts such as taxes, insurance, homeowner association dues, assessments, mortgage insurance premiums, flood insurance or other such required payments should also be considered. Contact your mortgage company for current rates and additional information. Any mortgage broker or insurance agent that may appear is independent and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or provided by the MLS.

1968 Newport Drive Market Data

Based on the last 30 days in this zip code

$586,556
Average List Price
$291
Average Price per Square Foot
64
Properties Sold
89
Average Days on Market
817
Properties for Sale
Calculations provided by Reliance Network

1968 Newport Drive History

Date Event Value Agent
6/13/2026Source: Georgia MLS Status Change
Active
6/11/2026Source: Georgia MLS Price Reduction
$427,000 -0.7%
6/11/2026Source: Georgia MLS Status Change
Price Change
6/11/2026Source: FMLS Price Reduction
$427,000 -0.7%
6/11/2026Source: Northeast Georgia MLS Price Reduction
$427,000 -0.7%
6/6/2026Source: Georgia MLS Added to Database
June 06, 2026
6/6/2026Source: FMLS Added to Database
June 06, 2026
4/16/2026Source: Northeast Georgia MLS Price Reduction
$429,888 -2.3%
3/28/2026Source: Northeast Georgia MLS Price Reduction
$439,999 -2.2%
2/19/2026Source: Northeast Georgia MLS Price Reduction
$449,900 -4.1%
2/12/2026Source: Northeast Georgia MLS Added to Database
February 12, 2026