If It's Wednesday, It Must Be Market Conditions Wednesday!

If It's Wednesday, It Must Be Market Conditions Wednesday and time for another market conditions report spotlight on another metro Atlanta city. Today, we shine the spotlight on the city of ELLIJAY, GA Ellijay will provide a mountain experience for you and your family that you will fondly remember regardless of your particular interest or wherever you live. The city is the historic county seat of Gilmer County, the Apple Capital of Georgia. Mountain vistas, cold clear rivers, antique shops, biking and so much more await you and your family in Ellijay. The population of Ellijay was 1,619 at the 2010 census. Ellijay lies where two rivers, the Ellijay and the Cartecay, come together to form the Coosawattee River. The city holds an annual Apple Festival (www.georgiaapplefestival.org) in October, and Gilmer County is known as the 'Apple Capital of Georgia'. As I write this, there is a total of 37,225 Active Listings and homes for sale in the entire Atlanta metro area including homes for sale in Ellijay. Likewise, there is a total of 101 homes for sale in Ellijay. The price range of current Active listings in Ellijay ranges from $48,900 for a 3 bedroom/1 full and 1 half bathroom bungalow needing major repairs to $2.4 million for a truly unique, 5 bedroom/5 full and 4 half bathroom 'one of a kind' eight acre custom built mountain estate with absolutely breathtaking long range views of the North Georgia Mountains. There are 20 properties showing up as PENDING SALE today in Ellijay. Home prices of Pending Sales range from $30,000 to $469,900. During 2012, 94 properties have SOLD and CLOSED in Ellijay from January 1st through today, November 14, 2012. Sold properties this year have ranged in price from $15,000 for a mobile home needing work to $439,000. It might also interest you to know that in 2011, 224 homes were SOLD and CLOSED in Ellijay. Sara Hibbard is a licensed Realtor in the state of Georgia and works with both buyers and sellers of residential real estate. Call Sara anytime with your many questions regarding the Atlanta metro real estate market in general or specifics regarding the buying and selling process. Sara is easily reached at 404-660-2481 or via e-mail at sara.hibbard@metrobrokers.com. Sara Hibbard is Glad Georgia Real Estate Is On Your Mind!