The Summitt at Ellijay in Ellijay

The Summitt at Ellijay
Homes for Sale in Ellijay, GA

All 132 homes for sale in Ellijay, GA · median $524,950 · 250 homes for sale in 30540

Community in Ellijay · Gilmer County · ZIP 30540
Median sale $577K
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As of September 2026, The Summitt at Ellijay in Ellijay, GA has 1 home for sale. Over the 12 months ending 2026-09-20, 3 recorded sales closed at a median of $576,895, $295 per square foot, a median 80 days on market, sellers accepting 103% of original asking. Homes listed or recently sold were built 2025–2025 with 4 new construction. At the median price and Gilmer County's 2025 rate of 14.95 mills, annual property tax runs about $3,450.

The Summitt at Ellijay key facts
LocationEllijay, Gilmer County, GA · ZIP 30540
Amenities listed by sellersCarbon Monoxide Detector(s), Clubhouse, Pool, None
Sale prices, last 12 months$576,895 median across 3 closed sales · $295 per sq ft
Days on market (closed sales)80 median
For sale right now1 active, 0 pending · median asking $599,000 · 4.0 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, “The Summitt at Ellijay key facts,” movewithmomentum.com/neighborhoods/the-summitt-at-ellijay, data as of September 20, 2026.

Last 30 days in The Summitt at Ellijay: 1 closed sale (median $616,142). As of September 21, 2026, Listing data © 2026 Georgia MLS (GAMLS). Information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed.

Live · The Summitt at Ellijay Housing Pulse Georgia MLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 10,000+ customers served · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Price
$577K
Median sold · 12 mo
$295/sf
Sold $/sqft · 12 mo
peak $295 in 2026
103.3%
Sale vs ask
Tempo
4.0mo
Supply
3 to 6 months is the balanced band
80days
Median DOM · closed
80 days at the 2026 low
0%
Under contract
Gilmer: 12% (60 of 503)
1 · 0
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
3
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 2 a year
Track record · 1 years of records
1,958sqft
Median sold home size
12-mo windows, closed sales
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Pricing at The Summitt at Ellijay centers on a median of $576,895, with price per square foot running near $294.63. That combination points to a market where condition and finish level are doing most of the work on value — this is not a tract-built subdivision with a tight, predictable spread, so buyers should expect meaningful variation from one listing to the next.

Median days on market sits at 80, which is a slower clearing pace than a hot, high-turnover pocket. For sellers, that argues for pricing at or near recent comparable levels and being patient with the process rather than expecting a quick multiple-offer outcome. For buyers, it means there is room to negotiate on timeline and terms, and less pressure to waive normal contingencies just to compete.

The Summitt at Ellijay Housing Pulse · Momentum Research · as of September 20, 2026

The Summitt at Ellijay right now

🟡 Balanced market. 4.0 months of supply and 0% of the inventory already under contract put buyers and sellers on roughly even footing.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: Low (1 active and pending listings, 3 closed sales in 12 months).

Jump to: Price history & scorecard · Homes for sale · Schools · FAQ

· 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

The Summitt at Ellijay market snapshot (as of September 20, 2026): the median sale price is about $577K ($295 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), a median 80 days on market for closed sales, and 4.0 months of supply, a balanced market.

Georgia MLS sales records identify 5 homes in The Summitt at Ellijay that have changed hands since 2025, built between 2025 and 2025 (median 2025), with a median living area of about 1,958 sq ft and a typical 3-bedroom, 2-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.

In ZIP 30540 (Ellijay), 259 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $438K ($241/sq ft), down 2.9% year over year, with a median 54 days on market. Right now 164 active and 23 pending listings put supply at about 8.2 months — a buyer's market. See the live ZIP 30540 housing market.

The Summitt at Ellijay sits in Gilmer County, an area shaped more by its setting in the north Georgia mountains than by a formal amenity package — current MLS data shows no community amenities listed for this community, so buyers are largely evaluating the home and lot on their own merits.

Best for

  • Buying based on the home's own condition and lot rather than a shared amenity package.
  • Willing to work through a longer listing timeline of roughly 80 days without pressure to move fast.
  • Comfortable evaluating each listing individually given the wide variation in per-square-foot pricing.

Probably not for

  • Expecting an HOA-managed amenity set like a pool or clubhouse as part of the purchase.
  • Needing a fast, high-turnover market with quick offer-to-close timelines.
  • Wanting a narrow, predictable price band rather than condition-driven variation.

Housing distress & ownership in The Summitt at Ellijay, Ellijay

Who owns here, how much is not owner-occupied, and how much for-sale inventory is under distress.

Active inventory in distress
0.0%
0 of 2 listings
Distress share trend — 0.0% now (2026-09-06 → 2026-09-20)

Source: Momentum Realty Research. Ownership & parcels from the FL DOR 2025 tax roll; distress from MLS active-listing status/remarks; price from MLS closed sales. Listing data © 2026 Georgia MLS (GAMLS). Information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Homes For Sale Right Now in The Summitt at Ellijay

Live MLS inventory for The Summitt at Ellijay. 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 The Summitt at Ellijay 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 The Summitt At Ellijay Right Now (1)

All 1 active and pending The Summitt At Ellijay listings with a detail page, newest first, refreshed twice a day from the MLS.

  • 179 Summit View Lane · $599,000 · 3 bd / 2 ba · listed Jun 23, 2026 · listed by Harry Norman, REALTORS

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
  • Other · Middle
  • Gilmer · High

District figures are official Georgia (GOSA) 2024-25 data. Zoned schools reflect the assignments reported on recent The Summitt at Ellijay 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 The Summitt at Ellijay address.

If we were buying in The Summitt at Ellijay 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

Move deliberately, not desperately. Neither side has a decisive edge, so a well-prepared, fairly-priced offer wins without overpaying.

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 The Summitt at Ellijay.

Best Buy
Buying a home where the structure and lot carry the value, without a built-in amenity package factored into price.
Biggest Risk
Pricing swings on condition and finish, so comparing listings purely on price per square foot can be misleading.
Sweet Spot
Homes priced near the median of $576,895 tend to reflect the area's typical condition-to-price balance.
Avoid If
Buyers wanting a packaged amenity lifestyle (pool, clubhouse, organized common areas) will not find that built into this community currently.

What the numbers actually say

With a median price of $576,895 and a per-square-foot figure near $294.63, this community sits in a price band where the underlying home — its square footage, lot, age, and finish level — matters more than any shared clubhouse or gate. Since no community amenities are identified in current listings, value here is a direct function of the structure itself, not a monthly HOA fee buying access to shared facilities.

The median 80 days on market, based on a three-month closing window, suggests a market that moves at a measured pace rather than an urgent one. That is useful context for both sides of a transaction: sellers should size up pricing and presentation knowing the clock runs longer than in a fast-moving submarket, and buyers can build in time for inspections, financing, and negotiation without assuming they are racing another offer to the table.

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

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty

Why work with Momentum here

A community with no listed shared amenities and a wide per-square-foot spread requires a closer read of each individual listing rather than a template pitch about the neighborhood. We walk buyers and sellers through what is actually driving a given home's price — condition, finish, lot — and set expectations on timeline using the actual days-on-market pattern here, not a generic regional average.

The Summitt at Ellijay in 15 seconds.

Best forBuying a home where the structure and lot carry the value, without a built-in amenity package factored into price.
Biggest advantageA measured market gives buyers room to negotiate terms and timeline rather than compete against fast-moving offers.
Biggest riskPricing swings on condition and finish, so comparing listings purely on price per square foot can be misleading.
Sweet spotHomes priced near the median of $576,895 tend to reflect the area's typical condition-to-price balance.
Avoid ifBuyers wanting a packaged amenity lifestyle (pool, clubhouse, organized common areas) will not find that built into this community currently.

HOA, CDD & Fees

A note on who we are: Momentum Realty is a real estate brokerage. We are not the The Summitt at Ellijay 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 The Summitt at Ellijay.
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 The Summitt at Ellijay sales matched to your home.

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Real comps, not an automated estimate.
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).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in The Summitt at Ellijay?
The median sale price in The Summitt at Ellijay was $577K over the 12 months ending September 20, 2026 (3 closed sales, Georgia MLS).
How long do homes in The Summitt at Ellijay take to sell?
Homes that closed in the 12 months ending September 20, 2026 took a median 80 days on market (3 sales, Georgia MLS).
Is The Summitt at Ellijay a buyer's or seller's market right now?
As of September 20, 2026, The Summitt at Ellijay is roughly balanced: 4.0 months of supply at the current sales pace (Georgia MLS live counts).
Who is the best real estate agent for The Summitt at Ellijay?
The best agent for The Summitt at Ellijay 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 The Summitt at Ellijay.
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Where is The Summitt at Ellijay, and what county is it in?
The Summitt at Ellijay is in Ellijay, Gilmer County, GA, ZIP 30540.
Buying based on the home's own condition and lot rather than a shared amenity package.Excellent fit
Willing to work through a longer listing timeline of roughly 80 days without pressure to move fast.Excellent fit
Comfortable evaluating each listing individually given the wide variation in per-square-foot pricing.Excellent fit
Expecting an HOA-managed amenity set like a pool or clubhouse as part of the purchase.Probably not
Needing a fast, high-turnover market with quick offer-to-close timelines.Probably not
Wanting a narrow, predictable price band rather than condition-driven variation.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 2025 (4 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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