477 W First St Blue Ridge, GA 30513
Estimated payment $16,123/month
Highlights
- Main Floor Primary Bedroom
- No HOA
- Home Office
- Victorian Architecture
- Screened Porch
- 3-minute walk to Blue Ridge Playground
About This Home
For Sale: The Iconic Blue Ridge Inn A Historic Victorian Gem in the Heart of Downtown Blue Ridge, GA. Step into the legacy of Southern charm and hospitality with the Blue Ridge Inn, one of the original homes of Blue Ridge, Georgia. Built in 1890 and meticulously preserved and renovated over the last 135 years, this stately three-story Victorian residence is now a flourishing 6,000-square-foot boutique inn - and a cornerstone of the downtown community. Perfectly positioned just steps from the Blue Ridge Scenic Railway, this elegant property places guests at the heart of it all. Restaurants, shops, bars, art galleries, and parks are all within walking distance, making this inn the most sought-after lodging option in town. The Blue Ridge Inn blends historic grace with modern comfort. It is composed of 9 total guest rooms and suites including one standout 900 sq ft "Lodge" - a private retreat complete with a full kitchen, screened porch, and side yard. Ideal as a luxury suite, or easily converted into owner's quarters, the Lodge offers versatility to match your vision. Inside, guests are welcomed by sun-drenched parlors, an upstairs library, original hand-hewn railings, and true to age old-growth Georgia hardwood floors - each detail a nod to the home's rich past. Every morning, guests enjoy a delicious Southern breakfast in the dining room, a highlight that keeps them coming back year after year. As a business, the Blue Ridge Inn is thriving. With a steadily growing revenue stream, a stellar reputation, and a robust online presence that draws guests from across the U.S., Canada, Europe, and Asia, this is more than a property - it's a destination. Guests repeatedly praise its walkable location, cozy atmosphere, charming staff, and that unforgettable breakfast. For the discerning buyer, this is a rare opportunity to own not just an architectural treasure, but a beloved and profitable turnkey business in a booming mountain town just 90 minutes north of Atlanta. The sale includes a curated inventory of antique furnishings, updated systems, and the goodwill of a deeply loyal guest base. Whether you're dreaming of running a charming bed and breakfast, seeking an established hospitality investment, or simply longing for a more meaningful lifestyle in the North Georgia mountains, the Blue Ridge Inn offers it all. Inquire today - and take the helm of a historic legacy.
Listing Agent
Mountain Sotheby's Int'l Realty Brokerage Phone: 7062225588 License #375847 Listed on: 06/12/2025
Co-Listing Agent
Mountain Sotheby's Int'l Realty Brokerage Phone: 7062225588 License #391447
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,732
Year Built
- Built in 1890
Lot Details
- 0.34 Acre Lot
- Level Lot
Parking
- Garage
Home Design
- Victorian Architecture
- Bungalow
- Split Foyer
- Metal Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Two Story Entrance Foyer
- Home Office
- Screened Porch
- Carpet
- Crawl Space
Kitchen
- Country Kitchen
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 9 Bedrooms | 4 Main Level Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom on Main
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Schools
- Fannin County Middle School
- Fannin County High School
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Tankless Water Heater
- High Speed Internet
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Blue Ridge Inn Bed & Breakfast Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 279
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,732 | $287,261 | $103,469 | $183,792 |
| 2023 | $4,092 | $287,261 | $82,572 | $204,689 |
| 2022 | $3,120 | $360,091 | $103,469 | $256,622 |
| 2021 | $3,761 | $268,266 | $70,800 | $197,466 |
| 2020 | $3,350 | $235,066 | $37,600 | $197,466 |
| 2019 | $3,416 | $235,066 | $37,600 | $197,466 |
| 2016 | $2,323 | $136,778 | $37,600 | $99,178 |
| 2015 | $2,451 | $138,109 | $37,600 | $100,509 |
| 2014 | $2,815 | $158,324 | $21,600 | $136,724 |
| 2013 | -- | $112,425 | $21,600 | $90,825 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/10/2025 09/10/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/29/2025 07/29/25 | Price Changed | $3,000,000 | -14.3% | -- |
| 06/12/2025 06/12/25 | For Sale | $3,500,000 | -- | -- |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $1,150,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $760,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $500,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $500,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $310,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $65,000 | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $376,000 | Commercial | |
| Previous Owner | $225,600 | Commercial | |
| Previous Owner | $400,000 | Commercial |
Source: Georgia MLS
MLS Number: 10542415
APN: BR02-192
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