2265 GA 197, Clarkesville, GA 30523 - Southern Classic REALTORS®

$750,000

Discover your ultimate mountain escape on a 1-acre lot at this stunning cabin, custom-built in 2022, perched along the serene banks of Dicks Creek. Fee simple and zoned as a Vacation Cottage (VC). This new construction home offers a rare opportunity to live where a premier trout stream flows into… Read More Georgia's most coveted lake, allowing you to launch kayaks, canoes, or paddleboards directly from your backyard into Lake Burton. This prime location blends secluded natural beauty with incredible convenience, as the legendary LaPrade's Marina-your gateway to lake dining and boating-is just a short five-minute drive. Inside, the home reveals a masterfully designed open-concept living space that seamlessly blends rustic charm with modern elegance. Dramatic vaulted wood-planked ceilings and exposed beams create an airy feel, while a dry-stack stone fireplace serves as the warm heart of the great room. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring custom sage-green cabinetry, sleek open shelving, and premium stainless-steel appliances, all surrounding a functional mobile island. Large windows throughout frame lush wooded views, ensuring the beauty of the outdoors is always part of the interior experience. The living quarters are designed for comfort and versatility, featuring a serene primary suite on the main level and a bright secondary bedroom upstairs. Upstairs, a cozy loft provides a quiet nook perfect for a home office or reading retreat & additional space for additional sleeping areas. For those seeking even more space, the massive unfinished basement is a standout feature, boasting soaring 11-foot ceilings that offer a blank canvas for a future home theater, game room, or additional guest suites. This property represents an exceptional vacation rental opportunity, perfectly positioned to capture the high demand for luxury mountain-lake retreats. Its rare combination of direct creek access, modern 2022 construction, and designer finishes makes it a premier choice for travelers. With amenities like a waterside fire pit, outdoor covered patio with TV, and space for kayaks and paddleboards, the cabin is turn-key for the short-term rental market. Whether you are launching kayaks or casting a line for trout directly from your backyard, this Dicks Creek gem offers a lifestyle of unparalleled peace and significant revenue potential. Read Less

Listing courtesy of REMAX Around Atlanta, Kelly Westrom, 770-350-7373

Listing Snapshot

Days Online

Last Updated

May 21, 2026

Property Type

Single Family Residence

Beds

Full Baths

Square Ft.

1,599

Lot Size

1 Acres

Year Built

2022

MLS Number

10762708

Additional Details

Appliances & Equipment

Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer

Basement

Concrete, Daylight, Full, Interior Entry, Unfinished

Building

1,599 finished sqft above grade, 957 unfinished sqft below grade, 1,599 total finished sqft, Built in 2022, Traditional, Three Or More, Cabin

Community

Lake

Cooling

Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air

Exterior Features

Lighting, Deck

Fireplaces

One fireplace

Floors

Hardwood

Water Features

Water body: None, Creek

Heating

Central

Home Owner's Association

None

Interior Features

Beamed Ceilings, Master On Main Level

Kitchen

Breakfast Area, Kitchen Island

Lot

Land Lot: 104, Leased Land: No, 1 acre

Energy Saving

Appliances, Insulation, Windows

Parking

Parking Total: 3, Attached, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Kitchen Level

Property

No Common Walls, Stream, Resale, Single Family Residence

Roof

Composition

Security Features

Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)

Sewer

Septic Tank

Taxes

Annual Amount: $3,137, Year: 2025

Utilities

220 Volts, Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Well

Windows

Double Pane Windows

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