NEW ROOF AND NEW EXTERIOR PAINT!! This home is what dreams are made of. Nestled in the North Georgia mountains this estate home sits on the shores of exclusive Lake Blue Ridge. This home is nothing short of exquisite with craftsmanship and custom details you simply do not see these days. Lake views from every bedroom. Master on main with private screened in sitting area. Every bathroom has a large custom walk in shower. Stunning chefs kitchen with high end appliances that opens up to another screened porch with fireplace and day bed. You can relax in the gorgeous living room and enjoy stunning views of Lake Blue Ridge and the Blue Ridge mountains through a wall of oversized windows. The BBQ area off the back of the home makes you feel like you are sitting in the middle of the water , all while catching the most beautiful sunsets over Lake Blue Ridge. Directly across the lake you can see the Blue Ridge Marina. On the 4th of the July this home has the perfect views to see the fireworks that the marina sets off every year. Prime location to Downtown Blue Ridge, less than 10 minutes from all the restaurants and shops Downtown Blue Ridge offers. This home is made for entertaining and making memories with family and friends. Furniture is negotiable. Preferred closing attorney is Brett Jones Attorney at Law in Ellijay GA
Interior: Master On Main Level, Separate Shower, Entrance Foyer, Walk-In Closet(s)
Bedroom and Bathroom Information:
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Full Bathrooms: 5
Total Bedroom Count: 5
Exterior Features
Exterior Information:
Waterfront: Water Access, Lake Front
View: Lake, Mountain(s)
Exterior: Dock, Gas Grill
Parking Information:
Parking: Attached, Carport
Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot: Other
Lot Size: 0.46 Acres
Utilities
Utilities Information:
Heating: Central
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Other
Directions Information:
Directions: From 515 and Hwy 60, take Hwy 60 South. Go 1/2 miles to T and turn left, follow into town at 90 degree turn bear right and then right on Lake Drive (following signs for Boat launch and swim area). Across from wash house, concrete driveway on right.
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $3,999,000
Tax Information:
Annual Amount: $6,688
Tax Year: 2020
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Property Sales & Tax
Listing History
DATE
EVENT
PRICE
Aug 31, 2020
Aug 31, 2020Home Sold
$2,300,000
Tax History
YEAR
PROP. TAX
ASSESSMENT
2020
$6,688
$469,220
2019
$6,688
$459,220
2018
$6,673
$411,220
2017
$6,369
$413,389
History based on county public records data.
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Nearby Schools
4
/10
East Fannin Elementary School
1 Elementary Cir
Distance between this listing and this school0.88 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
4
/10
Blue Ridge Elementary School
224 E Highland St
Distance between this listing and this school4.16 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
4
/10
West Fannin Elementary School
5060 Blue Ridge Dr
Distance between this listing and this school8.08 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
Nearby Schools
6
/10
Fannin County Middle School
4560 Old Highway 76
Distance between this listing and this school2.78 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
5
/10
Ranger Elementary & Middle School
101 Hardy Truett Rd
Distance between this listing and this school10.86 miles
Public District Grades PK-8
7
/10
Hiwassee Dam Elementary & Middle School
337 Blue Eagle Cir
Distance between this listing and this school16.25 miles
Public District Grades PK-8
Nearby Schools
5
/10
Fannin County High School
360 Rebels Cir
Distance between this listing and this school4.44 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
7
/10
Copper Basin High School
205 Cougar Dr
Distance between this listing and this school12.97 miles
Public District Grades 7-12
3
/10
Hiwassee Dam High School
267 Blue Eagle Cir
Distance between this listing and this school16.28 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $41,371. Most Morganton, GA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The majority of families are married, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 686 Lake Dr
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 686 Lake Dr property is $3,999,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 686 Lake Dr is a house located in Morganton, Georgia, 30560.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 686 Lake Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
What is the annual property tax for this property?
According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $6,688 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
When was this property sold last time and for how much?
The last sale was on August 31, 2020 for $2,300,000. (source: MLS/tax record).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 686 Lake Dr has 5 bedrooms and 5 full and 1 half bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The sq. ft. of 686 Lake Dr is not available (source: MLS/tax record).
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This home is located at 686 Lake Dr in Morganton, GA and zip code 30560. This home, which was built in 2008, sits on a 0.46 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since September 22, 2023 and is currently priced at $3,999,000.
While more than 0 listings in Morganton, GA in November 2024 were sold above asking price, there were more than 1 listings sold at asking price, and more than 4 were sold below. In November 2024 in Morganton, GA there were 13.3% more homes for sale than in October 2024. In November 2024, listings were on the market for 55 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $580,000.
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