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896 Birch River Drive, Dahlonega, GA 30533
$1,645,000 Asking Price
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4
beds
3
baths
Built in
2005
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!
Features & Amenities
Interior
- General:
- Bookcases, Master On Main Level, Split Bedroom Plan, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Appliances:
- Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Laundry:
- Mud Room
- Basement:
- Finished Bath, Daylight, Exterior Entry, Finished, Full, Interior Entry
- Flooring:
- Hardwood
- A/C:
- true, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Heat Pump, Zoned
- Heating:
- true, Central, Heat Pump, Natural Gas, Zoned
- Fireplace:
- Gas Log, Gas Starter, Masonry, Other, Fireplace, Fireplaces: 2
- Eco/Green Feature:
- Insulation
Exterior
- General:
- Garden, Garage(s), Gazebo, Other
- Style:
- Craftsman, Other
- Parking:
- Attached, Garage Door Opener, Side/Rear Entrance, Parking spaces: 0
Construction
- Roofing:
- Metal
- Windows:
- Double Pane Windows
- General:
- Brick, Concrete, Stone, Two, Slab
Location
- HOA Amenities:
- Maintenance Grounds, Security, Swimming, Tennis, 2988.0
- Originating MLS:
- Georgia MLS 2
- County:
- Lumpkin
Lot
- Zoning:
- 081 132
Utilities
- Utilities:
- Cable Available, Electricity Available, High Speed Internet, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Underground Utilities, Water Available, 220 Volts, Electricity on Property
- Water:
- Public
- Sewer:
- Public Sewer
Financial
- Source:
- Georgia MLS 2
This listing courtesy of:
Achasta Realty, Karen Rankin Bythewood
Monthly Payment
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Property taxes are generally around 1.2% of the home’s value, but may vary based on location.
Annual homeowners insurance is typically 0.35% of the home’s value but can vary based on insurer.
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About Dahlonega, GA
Housing
- Number of Units
- 10,284
- Median Home Value
- $206,473
- Median Rent
- $820
28.18% of housing units are renter occupied.
10.75% are vacant.
Commute
- Car
-
86.90%
- Public Transportation
-
0.59%
- Walk to Work
-
4.37%
- Work from Home
-
7.59%
- Other
-
0.54%
The median travel time to work is 27 minutes.
People
- Population
- 28,689
- Median Age
- 37.00
- Median Household Size
- 2.70
Education
- High School
-
27.49%
- Associate’s Degree
-
6.41%
- Bachelor’s Degree
-
18.15%
- Graduate Degree
-
13.49%
Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.
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