Buckhorn Estates in Ellijay

Buckhorn Estates
Homes for Sale in Ellijay, GA

All 132 homes for sale in Ellijay, GA · median $524,950 · 111 homes for sale in 30536

Community in Ellijay · Gilmer County · ZIP 30536
Median sale $477K
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As of September 2026, Buckhorn Estates in Ellijay, GA has 7 homes for sale and 2 pending, asking from $350,000 to $899,000 (median $649,000). Over the 12 months ending 2026-09-20, 12 recorded sales closed at a median of $477,000, $220 per square foot, a median 30 days on market, sellers accepting 96% of original asking (+3% versus the prior year). Homes listed or recently sold were built 1983–2026 with 3 new construction. At the median price and Gilmer County's 2025 rate of 14.95 mills, annual property tax runs about $2,850.

Buckhorn Estates key facts
LocationEllijay, Gilmer County, GA · ZIP 30536, 30540
Home types (current listings and sales)single-family 52%, cabin,single family residence 48%
Amenities listed by sellersGolf, Lake, None, Park, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Clubhouse
Sale prices, last 12 months$477,000 median across 12 closed sales · $220 per sq ft · +2.6% vs the prior 12 months
Days on market (closed sales)30 median
For sale right now7 active, 2 pending · median asking $649,000 · 6.5 months of supply

Data as of September 20, 2026. Listing data © 2026 Georgia MLS (GAMLS). Information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed. Market figures describe homes, not residents. Cite as: Momentum Realty, “Buckhorn Estates key facts,” movewithmomentum.com/neighborhoods/buckhorn-estates, data as of September 20, 2026.

Last 30 days in Buckhorn Estates: 3 new listings (median asking $775,000), 2 under contract right now, 1 closed sale (median $325,000). As of September 21, 2026, Listing data © 2026 Georgia MLS (GAMLS). Information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed.

Live · Buckhorn Estates Housing Pulse Georgia MLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 10,000+ customers served · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Price
$477K
Median sold · 12 mo
up 2.6% vs the prior 12 months
+2.6%
1-yr price change
n = 12 and 11 sales in the two windows
$220/sf
Sold $/sqft · 12 mo
peak $232 in 2025
96.5%
Sale vs ask
Gilmer median: 93.5%
Tempo
6.5mo
Supply
3 to 6 months is the balanced band
31days
Median DOM · closed
31 days at the 2026 low
22%
Under contract
Gilmer: 12% (60 of 503)
7 · 2
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
12
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 9 a year
Track record · 3 years of records
2,104sqft
Median sold home size
12-mo windows, closed sales

Homes For Sale Right Now in Buckhorn Estates

Live MLS inventory for Buckhorn Estates. Every active listing, what is under contract right now, and the last 12 months of closed sales, refreshed twice a day. Closed comps beat an algorithm's guess every time.

Active and pending Buckhorn Estates listings as of 2026-09-21, priced high to low. Listing data © 2026 Georgia MLS (GAMLS). Information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed. Tap any home to ask about it.

Every Home for Sale in Buckhorn Estates Right Now (9)

All 9 active and pending Buckhorn Estates listings with a detail page, newest first, refreshed twice a day from the MLS.

  • 112 Seneca Drive · $424,777 · 3 bd / 3 ba · pending · listed Sep 10, 2026 · listed by RE/MAX Town & Country
  • 330 Seneca Drive · $899,000 · 3 bd / 3 ba · listed Sep 8, 2026 · listed by RE/MAX Town & Country
  • 293 Weoka Court · $775,000 · 7 bd / 3 ba · listed Aug 22, 2026 · listed by Keller Williams Elevate
  • 618 Satsuma Court · $650,000 · 3 bd / 2.5 ba · listed Aug 18, 2026 · listed by North Peaks Realty
  • 607 Satsuma Court · $379,900 · 3 bd / 2 ba · pending · listed Aug 13, 2026 · listed by RE/MAX Town & Country
  • 120 Shenendoa Drive · $350,000 · 2 bd / 2 ba · listed Aug 2, 2026 · listed by RE/MAX Town & Country
  • 15 Tallulah Court · $430,000 · 3 bd / 2 ba · listed Jul 24, 2026 · listed by Home and Harbor Realty
  • 514 Shenendoa Drive · $649,000 · 3 bd / 3 ba · listed Jun 23, 2026 · listed by RE/MAX Town & Country
  • 426 Shenendoa Drive #55 · $354,900 · 2 bd / 2.5 ba · listed Jun 23, 2026 · listed by BHGRE Metro Brokers
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Buckhorn Estates is pricing around a $475,500 median, with per-square-foot value near $223.85 — a level that points to condition and finish doing most of the work on any given listing rather than a uniform product type across the community. With 13 closings in the current window, this is a market with enough activity to read a trend line, but each sale still carries real weight in setting the tone for the next one.

A median 32 days on market says homes here are not sitting, but they are not evaporating in a bidding frenzy either — it is a pace that rewards a property priced correctly out of the gate. For a seller, that means the listing needs to be sharp on day one. For a buyer, it means there is room to do diligence without feeling rushed into a decision.

Buckhorn Estates Housing Pulse · Momentum Research · as of September 20, 2026

Buckhorn Estates right now

🟢 Buyer-leaning market. 6.5 months of supply and 22% of the inventory already under contract give buyers above-average negotiating leverage.Why it matters: months of supply is how long today's inventory would last at today's sales pace; under-contract share is the portion of homes for sale that already have a buyer.Momentum Research analysis of Georgia MLS records, as of September 20, 2026. Confidence: High (9 active and pending listings, 12 closed sales in 12 months).

🟡 Still climbing. The trailing-12-month median ($477K) is up 2.6% from the prior 12 months ($465K). With about a dozen sales a year, a single closing can swing this number, so read the level and the decade, not one year's move.Momentum Research, record-level Georgia MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending September 20. Confidence: Medium (12 and 11 sales in the two windows).

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· Updated September 22, 2026 · Live data: Georgia MLS, refreshed twice daily · MLS facts carry their source; interpretation lines are Momentum Research · Data sources & freshness

The 60-Second Overview

Buckhorn Estates market snapshot (as of September 20, 2026): the median sale price is about $477K ($220 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), a median 31 days on market for closed sales, and 6.5 months of supply, a buyer-leaning market. The trailing-12-month median is up 3% from the prior 12 months, computed from record-level Georgia MLS closed sales (12 closings in the current window).

In ZIP 30536 (Ellijay), 176 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $415K ($241/sq ft), down 1.5% year over year, with a median 50 days on market. Right now 118 active and 19 pending listings put supply at about 8.0 months — a buyer's market. See the live ZIP 30536 housing market.

Georgia MLS sales records identify 36 homes in Buckhorn Estates that have changed hands since 2023, built between 1985 and 2026 (median 2004), with a median living area of about 2,410 sq ft and a typical 3-bedroom, 3-bath layout; 100% are single-family homes. Source: Georgia MLS closed-sale history compiled by Momentum Research; counts reflect homes with a recorded MLS sale, not every home in the community. Georgia has no statewide parcel roll comparable to Florida’s DOR file, so ownership and homestead shares are not shown.

Buckhorn Estates sits in Ellijay, Gilmer County, an area of the north Georgia mountains where inventory tends to move on its own timeline rather than in step with metro Atlanta. Pricing here reflects a market still finding its footing on a modest but steady base of closings.

Best for

  • Buying with room to negotiate on days-on-market, given the median sits at just over 30 days.
  • Evaluating homes on a case-by-case basis rather than assuming a fixed price band, since per-square-foot values vary here.
  • Comfortable working with a smaller pool of recent comparables when setting or evaluating an offer.

Probably not for

  • Needing a large volume of recent closings to build a confident, data-heavy pricing model before making an offer.
  • Expecting standardized community amenities as part of the purchase — none are currently identified in MLS listings here.
  • Looking for a fast-turnover market with sub-two-week closings; this pace runs closer to a month.

Windows contain 0 to 14 sales each (12 in the current window); every figure carries its sample size, and thin markets swing on single closings. Listing data © 2026 Georgia MLS (GAMLS). Information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Every sale since 2023 · price vs size
$0$500K$1M2k4k6k
37 closed sales; green = recent. Size sets the floor, condition and lot set the rest.
How much local inventory is already under contract

13% of homes for sale in ZIP 30540 are already under contract (under contract ÷ under contract + active listings) — a read on how much of the available inventory buyers have already claimed. Source: MLS data (2026-09-22).

Buckhorn Estates Market Scorecard

Buyer's market

Buckhorn Estates is currently a buyer's market. About 6.5 months of supply, a median asking price of $649,000, and homes go under contract in about 39 days.

6.5
Months supply
$649,000
Median list
$477,000
Median sold
$258
Per sqft
39
Days on mkt
7/2/13
Active/Pend/Sold

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Live data: realMLS, refreshed twice daily. Typical value: Zillow Research. Market metrics only; these describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.

Listing locations from Georgia MLS. Map data © OpenStreetMap, tiles © CARTO.

Schools

In short
  • Gilmer County School System
  • Verify the zoned schools by address
  • Magnet and choice options may be available

Gilmer County School System posted a 96.6% four-year graduation rate and 3,985 students across 5 schools in 2024-25 (Governor’s Office of Student Achievement).

  • Ellijay · Elementary
  • Clear Creek · Middle
  • Gilmer · High

District figures are official Georgia (GOSA) 2024-25 data. Zoned schools reflect the assignments reported on recent Buckhorn Estates listings and can change; always confirm with the Gilmer County School System for a specific address.

Buying with schools in mind? We can confirm the exact zoned schools for any Buckhorn Estates address.

If we were buying in Buckhorn Estates today, this is the order of operations we would run for our clients.

1

Underwrite the condition first. Price the roof, HVAC, and systems honestly before judging any list price; condition swings value here more than square footage alone.

2

Match the home to real comps. Recent sales of similar condition and lot, not the asking price, tell you what a home is worth.

3

Use your leverage. With inventory sitting, there is room to negotiate on anything dated or overpriced and to ask for repairs or a rate buydown.

4

Line up financing and inspection early. A pre-approval and an inspection plan let you act fast and negotiate from evidence.

5

Keep an agent in your corner. The listing agent works for the seller; we represent you and prepare a hand-built valuation before any offer in Buckhorn Estates.

Best Buy
Buying with flexibility on move-in condition, since price per square foot here varies enough to reward comparison shopping.
Biggest Risk
With only 13 closings in the window, the median can shift quickly as new sales report.
Sweet Spot
A buyer comparing several active listings against the $223.85 per-square-foot median to gauge whether a given home is priced in line with recent activity.
Avoid If
Needing a large, established comparable set to validate a price — this is a lower-volume market where each sale carries outsized weight.

What the numbers are actually saying

With a median price of $475,500 and a per-square-foot median of $223.85, the math suggests a range of home sizes and finish levels changing hands rather than a single repeated floor plan. That spread matters for anyone comparing listings on price alone — two homes at similar price points here can represent very different square footage or condition, so the per-square-foot figure is worth checking against the specific property, not just the headline price.

The 13 closings recorded in this window is a small enough sample that a single high-end or fixer-condition sale can move the median noticeably. That is not a red flag, it is simply the nature of a lower-volume market — it means trend claims should be treated as directional rather than precise, and a real-time comparison against current active listings is the more useful exercise than leaning on the median alone.

The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Buckhorn Estates. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty
5.9C+ · Buy Score
Recent Direction6.7/10
Liquidity & Demand3.5/10
Pricing Power7.7/10

Momentum Intelligence Scores are our proprietary, qualitative assessment on a 0 to 10 scale, built from the record-level market data on this page. They are a framework for comparing communities, not a guarantee of future value and not advice on a specific home; unlike an automated value estimate they do not price your home, they grade the community on evidence you can inspect. Composite is the plain average of the 3 factors (5.9). Basis: Recent Direction +2.6% year-over-year; Liquidity & Demand 6.5 months of supply; Pricing Power 96.5% sale-to-list. Refreshed with each data update.

Why work with Momentum here

In a market with only 13 closings feeding the current numbers, generic online estimates are especially unreliable — small samples move medians fast. We pull the current MLS activity for Buckhorn Estates directly, so pricing conversations are based on what is actually closing and listing now, not a stale citywide average.

Buckhorn Estates in 15 seconds.

Best forBuying with flexibility on move-in condition, since price per square foot here varies enough to reward comparison shopping.
Biggest advantageA 32-day median puts buyers in a position to negotiate rather than rush a decision.
Biggest riskWith only 13 closings in the window, the median can shift quickly as new sales report.
Sweet spotA buyer comparing several active listings against the $223.85 per-square-foot median to gauge whether a given home is priced in line with recent activity.
Avoid ifNeeding a large, established comparable set to validate a price — this is a lower-volume market where each sale carries outsized weight.

HOA, CDD & Fees

A note on who we are: Momentum Realty is a real estate brokerage. We are not the Buckhorn Estates homeowners association, its management company or its developer, and we cannot help with dues, gate access, violations, amenity bookings or association documents. To reach the association, check your closing package, the recorded declaration at the county clerk, or search the association’s name at sunbiz.org for its registered agent. Call or message us to buy or sell a home in Buckhorn Estates.
In short
  • HOA status not on record. Verify any dues before you offer
  • Any club/amenity membership is billed separately

Confirm the current HOA dues, exactly what they cover, and any CDD bond or special assessment for a specific address before you offer.

The takeaway

Selling here is won on condition and pricing to real comps, not an automated estimate. The right number comes from closed Buckhorn Estates sales matched to your home.

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Recently off market in Buckhorn Estates

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Buckhorn Estates?
The median sale price in Buckhorn Estates was $477K over the 12 months ending September 20, 2026 (12 closed sales, Georgia MLS).
How long do homes in Buckhorn Estates take to sell?
Homes that closed in the 12 months ending September 20, 2026 took a median 31 days on market (12 sales, Georgia MLS).
Is Buckhorn Estates a buyer's or seller's market right now?
As of September 20, 2026, Buckhorn Estates leans toward buyers: 6.5 months of supply at the current sales pace (Georgia MLS live counts).
Who is the best real estate agent for Buckhorn Estates?
The best agent for Buckhorn Estates is one who actively works Ellijay and knows the community's pricing, fees, and current inventory. Tell us what you're looking for in the form on this page and Momentum Realty will match you with a local specialist for Buckhorn Estates.
How do I find a top Ellijay real estate agent who knows Buckhorn Estates?
Share a few details in the form on this page. Momentum Realty has 320+ agents and more than $3.5B in closed sales, and we'll connect you with one who knows Buckhorn Estates and the wider Ellijay area.
Can Momentum Realty connect me with an agent for Buckhorn Estates?
Yes. Use the form on this page and we'll introduce you to a local specialist who can guide your Buckhorn Estates purchase or sale - no call center and no pressure.
Where is Buckhorn Estates, and what county is it in?
Buckhorn Estates is in Ellijay, Gilmer County, GA, ZIP codes 30536, 30540.
Is Buckhorn Estates a good place to live?
That depends on your budget, commute and what you want in a home, so here is what the data says about Buckhorn Estates: the median sale price over the last 12 months was $477K (12 sales), 12% above the Ellijay median of $425K; homes took a median 30 days to go under contract; supply is 6.5 months at the current sales pace, which favors buyers. The full numbers, price history and the flood and school sections are above.
Buying with room to negotiate on days-on-market, given the median sits at just over 30 days.Excellent fit
Evaluating homes on a case-by-case basis rather than assuming a fixed price band, since per-square-foot values vary here.Excellent fit
Comfortable working with a smaller pool of recent comparables when setting or evaluating an offer.Excellent fit
Needing a large volume of recent closings to build a confident, data-heavy pricing model before making an offer.Probably not
Expecting standardized community amenities as part of the purchase — none are currently identified in MLS listings here.Probably not
Looking for a fast-turnover market with sub-two-week closings; this pace runs closer to a month.Probably not

Data sources & freshness

Live listingsGeorgia MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: September 21, 2026)
Community market statsGeorgia MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending September 20, 2026
Under-contract sharesGeorgia MLS records, as of 2026-09-20
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2023 (37 transactions analyzed)

Verify the primary sources yourself: Georgia DOR · U.S. Census · FEMA flood maps.

Momentum Research figures are our own analysis of Georgia MLS records; MLS data is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Methodology: how Momentum market scores are computed. Market metrics describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.

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Thinking of selling in Buckhorn Estates? 12 recorded closings; median 30 days on market (window ending 2026-09-20). See the Gilmer County sell-now-or-wait data, what made 201,552 Florida listings fail in the last 12 months, or compare a cash offer vs. listing. Compiled from MLS records; deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
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