Rare opportunity to own this one-of-a-kind custom-built ranch chalet nestled on 1.86 private acres overlooking breathtaking views of mature hardwoods and a picturesque babbling creek! This exceptional 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home features an in-ground pool, abundant parking, and a convenient kitchen-level garage. Inside, you'll find soaring cathedral ceilings, a dramatic floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, and a wall of windows showcasing the incredible backyard views. The open kitchen is equipped with Viking stainless steel appliances, stone countertops, stained cabinetry, gas cooktop, pot filler, vent hood, double wall ovens, and a wine fridge, dining room, office work space, coffee bar, built in pantry cabinet and large walk-in pantry. The spacious owner's suite offers built in storage with two closets, a large walk-in closet, double vanities, garden tub, and separate shower. Split bedroom plan with guest wing offering two addition guest bedrooms, full bathroom, and laundry mud room. The finished terrace level includes a second stone fireplace, rec/game room, bedroom, full bath, theater room, storage/craft room, boat garage, workshop space, and ample storage-perfect for multi-generational living or guests. Step outside to your own private retreat featuring a sparkling pool, expansive upper deck and lower patio, and peaceful creekside setting ideal for entertaining, grilling, or simply relaxing. Conveniently located just minutes from Downtown Cornelia, shopping, dining, Ingles, Northeast Georgia Medical Center Habersham, and sought-after schools. Enjoy easy access to Chimney Oaks Golf Club, Lake Russell Recreation Area, Lake Burton, Tallulah Gorge State Park, Helen, and the Chattahoochee National Forest. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, mountain getaway, or exceptional short-term rental opportunity, this home offers the very best of North Georgia living. Schedule your private tour today! Special Buyer Incentives Available! Qualified buyers may choose a 1-year temporary interest rate buydown (1% below market rate) or a closing cost credit at no cost to the buyer, courtesy of Mark Baker with SWBC Mortgage.
| MLS # | 10818458 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 1998 |
| Days On Site | 31 |
| Listing Provided By | Maximum One Realty Greater Atlanta | Shawn M. Delaney |
| Bed(s) | 4 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 4 Total |
| SQ Feet | 3,995 |
| Basement | Y |
| Pool | Yes |
| Story(s) | 1 |
| Acreage | 1.86 |
| Water Front | Yes |
| Property View | Yes |
| Appliances | Convection Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Tankless Water Heater |
|---|---|
| Interior Features | Bookcases, Double Vanity, High Ceilings, In-Law Floorplan, Master On Main Level, Separate Shower, Soaking Tub, Split Bedroom Plan, Split Foyer, Entrance Foyer, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s) |
| Cooling | Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air |
| Cooling Yes / No | Yes |
| Heating | Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas |
| Heating Yes / No | Yes |
| Fireplace Yes / No | Yes |
| Fireplaces Total | 2 |
| Fireplace Features | Basement, Factory Built, Gas Log, Living Room |
| Window Features | Double Pane Windows |
| Room Kitchen Features | Breakfast Bar, Kitchen Island, Solid Surface Counters |
| Room Dining Room Features | Seats 12+, Separate Room |
| Laundry Features | Mud Room |
| Accessibility Features | Accessible Approach with Ramp, Accessible Doors, Accessible Entrance, Accessible Full Bath, Other |
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| Exterior Features | Water Feature |
| Lot Features | Private |
| Construction Materials | Stone, Wood Siding |
| Roof | Composition |
| Foundation Details | Pillar/Post/Pier |
| Waterfront Features | Stream, Creek |
| Patio And Porch Features | Deck, Patio, Porch |
| Security Features | Security System, Smoke Detector(s) |
| Attached Garage Yes / No | Yes |
|---|---|
| Garage Yes / No | Yes |
| Parking Features | Garage, Storage, Attached, Kitchen Level, RV Access/Parking, Boat, Garage Door Opener |
| Utilities | Cable Available, Electricity Available, High Speed Internet, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Underground Utilities, Water Available |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Septic Tank |
| Electric | 220 Volts |
| Tax Annual Amount | 79 |
|---|---|
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| Community Features | None |
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| State | GA |
|---|---|
| County | Habersham |
| City | Cornelia |
| Zip Code | 30531 |
| Area | Habersham |
| Community Name | Thundering Waters |
| School District | Habersham Central |
| Elementary School | Level Grove |
| High School | Habersham Central |
| Listing VS Median (in Thundering Waters) | |
Price: $640,000 low | high Med: $640,000 sqft: 3,995 low | high Med: 3,995 $ / sqft: $160 low | high Med: $160 On site: 31 low | high Med: 31 | |
| State | GA |
|---|---|
| County | Habersham |
| City | Cornelia |
| Zip Code | 30531 |
| Area | Habersham |
| Community Name | Thundering Waters |
| School District | Habersham Central |
| Elementary School | Level Grove |
| High School | Habersham Central |
| Listing VS Median (in Thundering Waters) | |
Price: $640,000 low | high Med: $640,000 sqft: 3,995 low | high Med: 3,995 $ / sqft: $160 low | high Med: $160 On site: 31 low | high Med: 31 | |