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1259 Lower Star Creek Rd, Morganton, GA, 30560

$360,000

Home List Price

$4,275*

Closing Credit

3 Bedrooms
3 Full Baths
1,792 SqFt
$201/SqFt
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1259 Lower Star Creek Rd, Morganton$360,000

Buyer Closing Credits

$4,275*

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Property Highlights

ParkingGarage, Guest, Kitchen Level, Side/Rear Entrance
Year Built1986
HeatingElectric, Propane, Wood
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s)
BasementYes
WaterfrontLake Privileges
FireplaceFamily Room, Living Room, Wood Burning Stove
ViewMountain(s), Seasonal View
MLS #10380473
Lot Size2.42 Acres
StatusActive
(Back On Market)

About 1259 Lower Star Creek Rd

Discover Your Private Retreat! Tucked away nearby to the serene shores of Lake Blue Ridge, this charming cabin offers the perfect blend of seclusion and convenience. Surrounded by pristine wilderness, the property borders a vast stretch of national forest, creating an ideal haven for nature lovers. Inside, vaulted ceilings and expansive windows provide stunning views of the surrounding woods, showcasing the vibrant colors of each season. The chef's kitchen features gleaming quartzite countertops, a deep copper-hammered sink, and appliances, making meal prep a breeze. Stay cozy year-round with the energy-efficient blend of the wood fired Buck Stove and propane downstairs, for those chilly mountain evenings. Step outside onto the freshly stained wrap-around deck, perfect for entertaining or relaxing while taking in the lush landscaping, which includes mature blueberry bushes a cherry tree and plum tree. In the basement, the 400-square-foot garage offers ample space for vehicles, storage, or a workshop, while an additional outbuilding is perfect for hobbies or extra storage. The nearby trail down to the lake provides easy access to outdoor adventure, and the short drive to town ensures you're never far from dining, shopping, or community events. With no HOA restrictions and endless potential for personal use or as an income-generating rental, this property is a rare find, offering the best of mountain living combined with modern comforts. Don't miss the opportunity to make this peaceful getaway your own!

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Country/Rustic
  • Year Built: 1986
  • Living Area: 1,792 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: ReMax Town & Ctry-Downtown
  • Office Phone: (706) 632-4422
  • Listing Agent: Jonathan Hargus

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Oven/Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood
  • Interior: Beamed Ceilings, High Ceilings, Master On Main Level, Soaking Tub, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
  • Fireplace: Family Room, Living Room, Wood Burning Stove

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Waterfront: Lake Privileges
  • View: Mountain(s), Seasonal View
  • Exterior: Garden, Other

Parking Information:

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Garage, Guest, Kitchen Level, Side/Rear Entrance

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Level, Private, Sloped
  • Lot Size: 2.42 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Electric, Propane, Wood
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s)

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: From the Dunkin' Donuts on Hwy's 515 and 60, take Lakewood Hwy down to the stop sign at Morganton Hwy (Old 76). Turn left at the stop sign and head towards Morganton. Go through the sharp left curve in Morganton and take the first right, following Hwy 60. Drive approximately 2.5 miles, then make a right turn onto Old Dial Rd, continue to slightly awkward 3.5-way stop, taking a right down Lower Star Creek Rd. Go 0.4 miles and the house is on your right. SIP

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $360,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $201/SqFt
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Housing Market Comparison

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Morganton, GA

City

Med. Sold Price

$577.5K

Med. Price/SqFt

$254

Avg. Days On Market

93

# of Sold Homes

11

1259 Lower Star Creek Rd vs Morganton

107 DAYS ON ROCKET

+14 Days

$360,000

-$217.5K Less

$201/SqFt

-$53 Less

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $217.5K less than the Median Sold Price and $53/SqFt less than other homes in Morganton, GA.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: Georgia MLS 2
  • MLS Number: #10380473

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: ReMax Town & Ctry-Downtown
  • Office Phone: (706) 632-4422
  • Listing Agent: Jonathan Hargus

IDX Based on information from the Georgia MLS © 2025.

All information provided is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified. GAMLS, this broker and their affiliates provide the MLS and all content therein “AS IS” and without any warranty, express or implied. The information included in this listing is provided exclusively for consumers’ personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. The information on each listing is furnished by the owner and deemed reliable to the best of his/her knowledge, but should be verified by the purchaser GAMLS and this broker assume no responsibility for typographical errors, misprints or misinformation. This property is offered without respect to any protected classes in accordance with the law.

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Jan 20, 2017Home Sold
$165,000

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Nearby Schools

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4
/10

  • East Fannin Elementary School

  • 1 Elementary Cir

  • 2.24 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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4
/10

  • Blue Ridge Elementary School

  • 224 E Highland St

  • 5.58 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

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4
/10

  • West Fannin Elementary School

  • 5060 Blue Ridge Dr

  • 9.80 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $26,444. Most Morganton, GA residents have annual incomes less than $35k. Typical family type is married, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 1259 Lower Star Creek Rd

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 1259 Lower Star Creek Rd property is $360,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 1259 Lower Star Creek Rd is a house located in Morganton, Georgia, 30560.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 1259 Lower Star Creek Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on January 20, 2017 for $165,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 1259 Lower Star Creek Rd has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 1259 Lower Star Creek Rd is 1,792 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 1259 Lower Star Creek Rd is 1986.

Rocket Homes›Georgia›Fannin County›Morganton›30560›1259 Lower Star Creek Rd

This home is located at 1259 Lower Star Creek Rd in Morganton, GA and zip code 30560. This 1,792 square foot home, which was built in 1986, sits on a 2.42 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since September 19, 2024 and is currently priced at $360,000.

While more than 1 listings in Morganton, GA in December 2024 were sold above asking price, there were more than 2 listings sold at asking price, and more than 7 were sold below. Between November 2024 and December 2024, Morganton, GA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 4.7%. While the average time on the market in December 2024 was 93 days, the median list price was $577,500.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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