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4979 Highway 197

Clarkesville, GA 30523

$1,049,000 $4,422/Mo

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Overview

Bed

Bath

2,892

Sqft

3.26

Acres(Lot)

Description

Welcome to your TURNKEY paradise at Lake Burton! This fully furnished home is fully set up - you can unpack your bag and move in. The home is 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 privacy for guests. The basement has 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.

Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $1,049,000

AD Id : 75483455

MLS Id : CL349396

Beds : 4

Lot Size : 3.26 Acres

Living Area Size : 2,892

Year Built : 2020

County : Rabun

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Bedroom Information

Total beds: 4

Bathroom Information

Total Baths: 3 Full Baths: 3

Room Information

Has Basement: Yes Basement: Daylight, Full, Partially Finished, Bath/Stubbed
Roofing Information

Composition
Interior Features

Wet Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen Island, Pantry, Vaulted Ceiling(s) Roof: Composition Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Ice Maker, Microwave, Oven, Range, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer Laundry Features: Laundry Room
Heating & Cooling

Has Heating: Yes Heating: Central, Electric, Forced Air Has Cooling: Yes Cooling: Central Air, Electric

Building Information

Year Built: 2020 Construction Materials: Other Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Patio, Deck Private Pool: No View: Lake, Panoramic
Exterior Features

Exterior Features: Balcony, Gas Grill

Lot Information

Main Square Feet: 3.26 Acres Lot Size Acres: 3.26 Lot Size Square Feet: 142006 Lot Description: Back Yard, Private, Sloped

Listing Price Information

Listing Price: $1049000 Original Price: $1100000 Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Tax Information

Parcel Number: LB03-111 Tax Year: 2025 Annual Tax: $2579

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Utility Information

Cable Available, Underground Utilities
Location Information

Direction: FROM CLAYTON: Take HWY 76W to a LEFT onto HWY197. The driveway is located between E. Wildcat and W.Wildcat. Home is one mile north of LaParades Marina. WaterSource: Private, Well

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ByOwner last updated this listing 06/07/2026 @ 02:58

MLS: CL349396 LISTED BY: Vanessa Fox, Corcoran Classic Living SOURCE: Hive MLS (North Carolina Regional)