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4979 Highway 197

Clarkesville, GA 30523
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Bed 4

Bed

Bath 3

Bath

SqFt2,800

Sqft

Acres3.26

Acres(Lot)

Welcome to the Fox Den Haven, your fully furnished and turnkey serene mountain escape! Nestled on over 3 private wooded acres conveniently located near La Prades at Lake Burton. This 4-bedroom, 3-bath cabin feels like a treehouse in the treetops, surrounded by lush green foliage in spring and summer and a stunning display of color in the fall. Designed for both personal enjoyment and short-term rental success, the home features vaulted ceilings, a stacked-stone fireplace, and an open-concept living and dining area filled with natural light. The kitchen is fully equipped and flows seamlessly for entertaining larger groups. The main-level primary suite offers a spacious ensuite bath with double vanities, soaking tub, and walk-in shower. Additional bedrooms provide generous space and priva cy for guests. The basement was recently completed (2024) which added two additional bedrooms, bathroom, wet bar and family room/game room combo. There is an additional "shed" structure on the property that has a full bath, kitchenette, covered deck and mini-split - perfect as a separate office or artist studio. Outdoor living is a highlight with a wonderful outdoor deck offering beautiful views. The patio below features a hot tub, and swing. Ample parking and smart-lock entry enhance convenience. Located between Clayton and Helen, with easy access to boating, hiking, dining, wineries, and year-round outdoor recreation. The home is zoned 'Vacation Cottage' and has a healthy rental history and five-star reviews on rental platforms. The owner is a licensed RE agent in the state of GA.

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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $1,049,000

AD Id : 75305900

MLS Id : 10691517

Beds : 4

Lot Size : 3.26 Acres

Living Area Size : 2,800

Year Built : 2020

Garage : 6

County : Rabun

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Feature Features

  • Bedroom Information

    Total Bedrooms: 4 Bedrooms On Upper Level: 0 Bedrooms On Lower Level: 2 Main Bedrooms: 2 Room Type: Family Room,Game Room,Great Room,Laundry,Other Window Features: Insulated Windows

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 3 Full Baths: 3 Half Baths: 0 Full Baths Main: 2 Baths Full Lower: 1 Baths Full Upper: 0

    Water/Sewer

    Water Source: Well Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Kitchen Information

    Kitchen: Kitchen Island,Pantry,Solid Surface Counters Dining Room: Dining Rm/Living Rm Combo

    Interior Features

    High Ceilings,Master On Main Level,Soaking Tub,Tile Bath,Vaulted Ceiling(s),Walk-In Closet(s),Wet Bar Flooring: Tile,Vinyl

    Appliances

    Dishwasher,Dryer,Electric Water Heater,Ice Maker,Microwave,Oven/Range (Combo),Refrigerator,Stainless Steel Appliance(s),Washer

    Utilities

    Cable Available,Electricity Available,High Speed Internet,Underground Utilities,Water Available
  • Cooling Features

    Ceiling Fan(s),Central Air

    Heating Source

    Central,Forced Air,Hot Water

    Fireplace

    Number of Fireplaces: 2 Fireplace Features: Basement,Factory Built,Living Room,Other

  • Building Information

    Built Year: 2020 Roof Type: Composition Basement: Bath Finished,Daylight,Exterior Entry,Finished,Full,Interior Entry Common Walls: No Common Walls Levels: Two Property Age: 6
  • Exterior Features

    Balcony,Gas Grill,Lighting

    Foundation

    Slab
  • Laundry Features

    Common Area

    Patio And Porch

    Deck,Patio

    Construction Materials

    Other

    Property Condition

    Resale

  • Lot Information

    Lot Size (Acr): 3.26 Lot Size Source: Public Records Lot Features: Private,Sloped
  • Property Information

    Property Type: Residential Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence Structure Type: House Subdivision: None City: Clarkesville State: GA Directions: FROM CLAYTON: Take HWY 76W to a LEFT onto HWY 197. The driveway is located between E. Wildcat and W.Wildcat. Home is one mile north of LaPrades Marina. Property Status: Active

  • Listing Price Information

    Original List Price: $1,049,000

  • Tax Information

    Annual Tax: $2579.43 Tax Year: 24
  • Home Warranty

    Home Warranty Paid: No

  • Parking Information

    Parking: 6 Parking Features: Kitchen Level
  • Homeowners Association Information

    Association: No Association Fee Includes: None Community Features: Lake,Marina

  • School Information

    Elementary School: Rabun High School: Rabun Middle School: Rabun Source Neighborhood: None
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ByOwner last updated this listing 06/07/2026 @ 00:04

MLS: 10691517 LISTED BY: Vanessa Fox, Corcoran Classic Living 706-559-4520 SOURCE: Georgia MLS

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