Move-in ready with $75K+ in recent upgrades. This stunning three-level lodge offers a peaceful retreat on five wooded acres with over 750 feet of private frontage on Talona Creek. Tucked on a scenic hillside just over an hour from Atlanta, it blends natural beauty with modern comfort - perfect as a personal escape or turnkey short-term rental investment. Enjoy quiet mornings on the wrap-around decks as mist rises from the creek or follow the private gravel path to picnic by the water. The setting is serene, surrounded by trees, wildlife, and the calming sound of flowing water. Inside, the home features a dramatic great room with vaulted ceilings and a stone hearth, a gourmet kitchen with granite countertops and stainless appliances, and multiple indoor and outdoor dining spaces. Entertainment options include a screened porch, a spacious lower-level recreation area with wet bar, gaming area, and a theater room. Additional highlights include two levels of decks (partially screened), a two-car garage, a large-covered pavilion for RVs or multiple vehicles, full generator backup, tankless water heater and high-speed fiber internet. Conveniently located near Jasper, Ellijay, local attractions, and everyday shopping. Option to purchase fully furnished.
| MLS # | 7755570 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 2019 |
| Days On Site | 183 |
| Listing Provided By | One Home Advisors, LLC | OHA Team |
| Bed(s) | 4 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 5 Total |
| SQ Feet | 6,600 |
| Garage | 2 |
| Basement | Y |
| Story(s) | 2 |
| Acreage | 5.01 |
| Water Front | Yes |
| Property View | Water, Mountain(s) |
| Appliances | Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Electric Range |
|---|---|
| Interior Features | Beamed Ceilings, Bookcases, Wet Bar, Walk-In Closet(s), Double Vanity, Vaulted Ceiling(s), High Ceilings 10 ft Main, High Ceilings 9 ft Upper, Entrance Foyer, Sound System, Smart Home, High Speed Internet |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Heating | Central |
| Fireplaces Total | 1 |
| Fireplace Features | Masonry, Family Room, Outside, Gas Log, Raised Hearth |
| Window Features | Double Pane Windows, Window Treatments, Insulated Windows |
| Room Kitchen Features | Breakfast Bar, Country Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Second Kitchen, Solid Surface Counters, Cabinets Stain, Stone Counters, View to Family Room |
| Room Dining Room Features | Seats 12+, Open Concept |
| Laundry Features | Other, Main Level, Laundry Room |
| Accessibility Features | None |
|---|---|
| Exterior Features | Balcony, Private Yard |
| Lot Features | Back Yard, Creek On Lot, Mountain Frontage, Stream or River On Lot |
| Construction Materials | Wood Siding |
| Roof | Composition |
| Fencing | Wood |
| Foundation Details | Concrete Perimeter |
| Waterfront Features | Creek |
| Patio And Porch Features | Deck, Patio, Screened, Covered, Front Porch, Side Porch, Wrap Around |
| Security Features | Security System Owned |
| Garage Spaces | 2 |
|---|---|
| Parking Features | Attached, Garage Door Opener, Driveway, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Garage, Kitchen Level, Level Driveway |
| Open Parking Yes / No | Yes |
| Utilities | Cable Available, Electricity Available, Underground Utilities, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Septic Tank |
| Electric | 220 Volts |
| Tax Annual Amount | 6361 |
|---|---|
| Tax Legal Description | DIST12 LL117 5.01 ACS HOUSE |
| Tax Parcel Letter | 011-000-037-003 |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| Community Features | None |
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| State | GA |
|---|---|
| County | Pickens GA |
| City | Talking Rock |
| Zip Code | 30175 |
| Area | Pickens GA |
| School District | Pickens |
| Elementary School | Hill City |
| High School | Pickens |
| Listing VS Median (in 30175) | |
Price: $1,650,000 low | high Med: $550,000 sqft: 6,600 low | high Med: 2,353 $ / sqft: $250 low | high Med: $234 On site: 183 low | high Med: 19 | |
| State | GA |
|---|---|
| County | Pickens GA |
| City | Talking Rock |
| Zip Code | 30175 |
| Area | Pickens GA |
| School District | Pickens |
| Elementary School | Hill City |
| High School | Pickens |
| Listing VS Median (in 30175) | |
Price: $1,650,000 low | high Med: $550,000 sqft: 6,600 low | high Med: 2,353 $ / sqft: $250 low | high Med: $234 On site: 183 low | high Med: 19 | |