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896 Birch River Dr, Dahlonega, GA, 30533

$1,645,000

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4 Bedrooms
3 Full Baths
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896 Birch River Dr, Dahlonega$1,645,000

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingAttached, Garage Door Opener, Side/Rear Entrance
Attached GarageYes
Year Built2005
HeatingCentral, Heat Pump, Natural Gas, Zoned
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air, Heat Pump, Zoned
BasementYes
WaterfrontStream, Creek
FireplaceGas Log, Gas Starter, Masonry, Other
MLS #10391339
Lot Size1.94 Acres
StatusActive

About 896 Birch River Dr

This magnificent custom home was influenced by the renowned American architect Frank Lloyd Wright and is located in the award winning Jack Nicklaus Golf Community of Achasta. As you approach this home nestled on a rare and private 1.94 acre estate, you will be captivated by the breathtaking natural beauty that surrounds you and the seamless transition between the indoor and outdoor living spaces. Mature and lush landscaping, transplanted from sellers previous home, paired with the soothing sounds of a rushing creek and cascading waterfalls, create an atmosphere of serenity and peace. Meander down the softly illuminated pathways leading to a charming gazebo. Prepare to be mesmerized as you enter the foyer to see a flowing open concept, great for entertaining or special family gatherings. Every detail of this home exudes artistry, boasting exquisite craftsmanship from the daylight cupola, custom stained glass, Brazilian cherry hardwood floors, tongue and grove cedar ceiling, post and beam, transoms, and unsurpassed lighted cabinetry throughout. Kitchen is a cooks delight with custom cherry cabinets, copper sink, wood front appliances, and grilling deck. Master en-suite is luxurious and defines opulence with a lovely quartz shower, inlaid glass, and slate flooring. Descending to the terrace level down a spectacular illuminated staircase, you will enter the equally impressive terrace level. Discover the versatility of a second living space, perfect for guests or an in-law suite. 2 additional bedrooms, one featuring a fireplace, luxurious bath, and huge closet. Enjoy a second kitchen, climate controlled safe room, office, and private entrance. This home is an architectural masterpiece ensconced in the most breathtaking gardens you've ever seen. Nestled within the gates of Achasta, this luxury living community offers a clubhouse adorned with a restaurant, Jack Nicklaus golf course, and a haven of recreation ranging from swimming, tennis, pickleball, hiking trails, fishing, kayaking, and a serene river park on the Chestatee River. Dahlonega is minutes away with festivals, eateries, wineries, music, local theatre, shopping, and boundless outdoor activities. New hospital Northeast Georgia Medical Center, aquatic center, and University of North Georgia are minutes away. Come see this truly magnificent one of a kind home!

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Craftsman, Other
  • Year Built: 2005

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Achasta Realty
  • Listing Agent: Karen Rankin Bythewood

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood
  • Interior: Bookcases, Master On Main Level, Split Bedroom Plan, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
  • Fireplace: Gas Log, Gas Starter, Masonry, Other

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Waterfront: Stream, Creek
  • Exterior: Garden

Parking Information:

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Side/Rear Entrance

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Corner Lot, Private
  • Lot Size: 1.94 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Central, Heat Pump, Natural Gas, Zoned
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Heat Pump, Zoned

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: GA 400 to the end. Turn left on Highway 60 towards Dahlonega. Go approximately 3 miles and turn right on Birch River Drive to the guard house.

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $1,645,000

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $2,565
  • Tax Year: 2020
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Housing Market Comparison

See how this home compares to others in Dahlonega, GA.

Med. Sold Price

$375K

Med. Price/SqFt

$209

Avg. Days On Market

44

# of Sold Homes

36

896 Birch River Dr vs Dahlonega

47 DAYS ON ROCKET

+3 Days

$1,645,000

+$1.2M More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $1.2M more than the Median Sold Price in Dahlonega, GA.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: Georgia MLS 2
  • MLS Number: #10391339

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Achasta Realty
  • Listing Agent: Karen Rankin Bythewood

IDX Based on information from the Georgia MLS © 2024.

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Property Sales & Tax

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$2,565$170,824
2019$2,999$183,074
2018$3,043$177,929
2017$2,958$173,755

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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6
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  • Long Branch Elementary School

  • 4518 Highway 52 E

  • 2.56 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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5
/10
  • Lumpkin County Elementary School

  • 153 School Dr

  • 3.32 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

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6
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  • Blackburn Elementary School

  • 45 Blackburn Rd

  • 5.11 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $49,439. The majority of Dahlonega, GA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is married, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 896 Birch River Dr

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 896 Birch River Dr property is $1,645,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 896 Birch River Dr is a house located in Dahlonega, Georgia, 30533.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 896 Birch River 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 $2,565 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 896 Birch River Dr has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The sq. ft. of 896 Birch River Dr is not available (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 896 Birch River Dr is 2005.

Rocket HomesGeorgiaLumpkin CountyDahlonega30533896 Birch River Dr

This home is located at 896 Birch River Dr in Dahlonega, GA and zip code 30533. This home, which was built in 2005, sits on a 1.94 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since October 07, 2024 and is currently priced at $1,645,000.

In October 2024 more than 8 listings in Dahlonega, GA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 5 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 20 were sold below. In October 2024 in Dahlonega, GA there were 8.6% more homes for sale than in September 2024. In October 2024 median list price was $375,000 and the average listing age was 44 days.

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

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