MUST SEE! The perfect, peaceful, private mountain getaway in the woods! Log cabin on quiet and secluded 1.5 acres with a trickling creek running through the wooded yard. NO HOA or COVENANTS! Original owner, purchased directly from the builder in 2003. Immaculate condition and ready to go! Fully furnished, everything you see comes with the cabin. Could be immediate income producing property just minutes from Lake Burton, Lake Seed, Lake Rabun, Clayton and Helen. Hardwood floors and beautiful vaulted tongue and groove ceilings in main living area. Floor to ceiling stacked stone, wood burning fireplace. Kitchen comes fully stocked with everything you could possibly need. Kitchen has granite countertops, solid wood cabinets, bar with barstools, and all appliances. Both bedrooms come with walk in closets and full bathroom. Main floor bathroom has jacuzzi tub as well as shower. Upstairs bedroom has vaulted ceiling and ensuite bathroom. TWO Huge screened in porches, one on main and one on terrace level. Full unfinished daylight basement could easily be finished into additional bedroom/living room/bonus room space (for an additional 1400 sq ft). Daylight basement also has a usable bathroom with vanity, toilet and shower. Well established vegetation and landscaping with hosta, ferns and lilly of the valley. Take stairs around the back of the house to a landscaped pea gravel walkway leading to a stone firepit with seating and rock wall. Cabin shares a well with 3 additional homes. Hot water replaced one year ago, HVAC regularly serviced every 6 months, extremely well maintained! This cozy cabin is move in ready and won't last! Hurry! Come see...and make us an offer!
Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Washer, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Ice Maker, Microwave, Oven/Range (Combo), Refrigerator
Bedrooms: 2
Dining Room Features: Dining Rm/Living Rm Combo
Basement: Bath Finished, Daylight, Interior Entry, Exterior Entry, Full
Total Finished Sq Ft: 1430
Unfinished Below Grade Sq Ft: 1430
Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1430
Interior Amenities: Vaulted Ceiling(s), High Ceilings, Double Vanity, Beamed Ceilings, Soaking Tub, Separate Shower, Walk-In Closet(s), Whirlpool Bath, Master On Main Level, Roommate Plan
Full Bathrooms: 3
Fireplace Features: Family Room, Other, Masonry
Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet
Price Per Square Foot: 313.99
Beds/Baths
Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedroom Main Level: 1
Exterior Features
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Construction Materials: Log, Wood Siding
Foundation Details: Block
Lot Features: Level, Private
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Porch, Screened, Patio
Property Condition: Resale
Roof: Tin
Waterfront Features: Creek
Garage/Parking
Parking Features: Kitchen Level, Off Street
Utilities
Cooling: Electric, Central Air
Heating: Electric, Central, Heat Pump
Laundry Features: Laundry Closet, Common Area, In Hall
Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
Sewer: Septic Tank
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, High Speed Internet, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Water Available
Water Source: Shared Well, Well
Condo/Co-op/Association
Association: No
Community Features: None
Fee Information
Association Fee Includes: None
Schools
Elementary School: Rabun County Primary/Elementar
High School: Rabun County
High School Bus: No
Middle School: Rabun County
Middle School Bus: No
Elementary School: Rabun County Primary/Elementar
Middle School: Rabun County
High School: Rabun County
Lot Info
Land Lot: 45
Deed Book: G24
Deed Page: 499
Multi Family
Total Fireplaces: 1
Tax Info
Year: 2021
Tax Annual Amount: 1323
MLS Schools
Elementary Bus Line: No
Ownership History
DateNameOwned ForOwner Type
Jul 2022 - PresentVernon Martha Forkner2 Years and 11 Months
Private Individual
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 19, 2022
Closed on
Jul 1, 2022
Sold by
Thomas Beryl Smith
Bought by
Vernon Martha Forkner
Seller's Agent
Krista Bixler
Leading Edge Real Estate LLC
Buyer's Agent
Tambrie Kitchens
BHHS Georgia Properties
List Price
$449,000
Sold Price
$449,000
Total Days on Market
27
Current Estimated Value
$525,035
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$76,035
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.43%
May 2003 - Jul 2022Thomas Beryl Smith19 Years and 2 Months
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This home is located at 70 Trickle Creek Trail, Clayton, GA 30525 and is currently priced at $449,000, approximately $313 per square foot. This property was built in 2003. 70 Trickle Creek Trail is a home located in Rabun County with nearby schools including Rabun County Primary School and Rabun County High School.
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