Renovated Restaurant
For Sale
$1,620,000
28 Main Street, Ellijay, GA 30540
COMMERCIAL - Ellijay, GA
Property Size2,000 SF
Lot Size0.05 Acres
Price / SF$810
Days on Market47
Property Features for 28 Main Street
General Information
Property type
Commercial Sale
Property subtype
Other
Zoning
C1
Subdivision
Ar 7 Gilmer, Sub 1
Standard status
Active
Lot size
0.05 Acres
Building Details
Year built
1935
Listing Agency:
REMAX Town & Country - Ellijay · RE/MAX International
(706) 515-7653
Listed By:
Emily Reece · License #407651
(706) 889-5290
Added: Jul 17
Changed: Aug 11
Last Checked: Sep 1 at 1:06PM
MLS# 430901
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Investment Insights
Based on property information with market context.
This approximately 2,000-square-foot restaurant property includes an existing kitchen area, approximately 75 seats indoors, and an outdoor deck with room for approximately 25 additional guests. The interior configuration can support two separate business areas, with a front retail component and a rear food-and-beverage operation. The sale includes the building and land only.
Renovations include 12-foot ceilings, a new 50-year roof, commercial triple-layer rolled roofing, replacement storefront glass, updated electrical, new HVAC ductwork, flooring over concrete, fresh interior paint, and custom wood wall finishes. The property is zoned C1 and occupies 0.05 acres at 28 Main Street in downtown Ellijay. Built in 1935, it is located within an Opportunity Zone and surrounded by restaurants, boutiques, wineries, breweries, shops, and North Georgia tourist attractions.
Renovations include 12-foot ceilings, a new 50-year roof, commercial triple-layer rolled roofing, replacement storefront glass, updated electrical, new HVAC ductwork, flooring over concrete, fresh interior paint, and custom wood wall finishes. The property is zoned C1 and occupies 0.05 acres at 28 Main Street in downtown Ellijay. Built in 1935, it is located within an Opportunity Zone and surrounded by restaurants, boutiques, wineries, breweries, shops, and North Georgia tourist attractions.
Key Highlights
- Approximately 2,000 SF restaurant building with existing rear kitchen infrastructure
- Indoor seating for approximately 75 guests plus an outdoor deck for approximately 25
- 12‑foot ceilings and a new 50‑year roof
Property Analytics
Property Profile
Current Use
Location Intelligence
Trade Area within ½ mile
646
Businesses Nearby
14k
Monthly Visits Nearby
Well-served
Demand for This Use
Explore this area
Business Placement
Foot Traffic Nearby
Home Improvements & Furnishings 64%
Shops & Services 26%
Apparel 7%
Hotels & Casinos 3%
Holts Ace Hardware
Home Improvements & Furnishings
9,293 visits/mo
0.4 miles
Regions Bank
Shops & Services
2,732 visits/mo
0.2 miles
Clarks
Apparel
1,016 visits/mo
0.1 miles
Napa Auto Parts
Shops & Services
973 visits/mo
0.2 miles
Budget Inn of Ellijay
Hotels & Casinos
434 visits/mo
0.4 miles
Demographics for 30540, GA
19,397
Population
11,136
Households
1.7
Avg Household Size
48
Median Age
20%
College-Educated
85%
High-School Grad
196.5 sq mi
ZIP Area
99
Density / Sq Mi
$73,771
Median Household Income
$34,640
Median Earnings
$943
Median Rent
$267,600
Median Home Value
Market
Vacancy Rate% for Retail in South region
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Frequently Asked Questions
What type of property is this?
Conventional restaurant - C1-zoned commercial building with kitchen infrastructure and a layout suited to restaurant or retail operations.
Where is this conventional restaurant located?
The property is located at 28 Main Street Ellijay, GA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $1,620,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Approximately 2,000 SF restaurant building with existing rear kitchen infrastructure; Indoor seating for approximately 75 guests plus an outdoor deck for approximately 25; 12‑foot ceilings and a new 50‑year roof
