

4979 Highway 197Clarkesville, GA 30523
Single Family · 4 Beds · 3 Full Baths · 2,892 Sq. ft. | 3.26 Acres4979 Highway 197 Overview
- Time on Site:
- 132 days
- Visits:
- 2
Welcome to your TURNKEY paradise at Lake Burton! This fully furnished home is fully set up - you can unpack your bag and move in. The home is nestled on over 3 private wooded acres, conveniently located near La Prades at Lake Burton. This 4-bedroom, 3-bath cabin feels like a treehouse in the treetops, surrounded by lush green foliage in spring and summer and a stunning display of color in the fall. Designed for both personal enjoyment and short-term rental success, the home features vaulted ceilings, a stacked-stone fireplace, and an open-concept living and dining area filled with natural light. The kitchen is fully equipped and flows seamlessly for entertaining larger groups. The main-level primary suite offers a spacious ensuite bath with double vanities, soaking tub, and walk-in shower. Additional bedrooms provide generous space and privacy for guests. The basement has two additional bedrooms, bathroom, wet bar and family room/game room combo. There is an additional shed structure on the property that has a full bath, kitchenette, covered deck and mini-split - perfect as a separate office or artist studio. Outdoor living is a highlight with a wonderful outdoor deck offering beautiful views. The patio below features a hot tub, and swing. Ample parking and smart-lock entry enhance convenience. Located between Clayton and Helen, with easy access to boating, hiking, dining, wineries, and year-round outdoor recreation. The home is zoned 'Vacation Cottage' and has a healthy rental history and five-star reviews on rental platforms. The owner is a licensed RE agent in the state of GA.
4979 Highway 197 Facts & Features
- Type Single Family
- Sq. ft. 2,892
- Price/Sq.ft. $363
- Lot 3.26 Acres
Details
General
Association/HOA
- Association: false
Building Information
- Year Built: 2020
Location/Region
- County Or Parish: Rabun
- Postal City: Clarkesville
Tax Information
- Tax Year: 2025
General Information
- Furnished: Furnished
- Inclusions: Ceiling Fans,Dryer,Refrigerator,Washer
- Listing Terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Parcel Number: LB03-111
- Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
- Property Type: Residential
- Special Listing Conditions: Standard
- Zoning: VC
Interior
Parking Information
- Garage: false
Beds/Baths
- Bathrooms Full: 3
- Bathrooms Half: 0
- Bathrooms Total: 3
- Bedrooms Total: 4
General Information
- Appliances: Dishwasher,Electric Water Heater,Ice Maker,Microwave,Oven,Range,Dryer,Refrigerator,Washer
- Fireplace Features: Factory Built,Family Room,Great Room,Other
- Fireplace: true
- Fireplaces Total: 2
- Foundation Details: Slab
- Interior Features: Wet Bar,Bathtub,Ceiling Fan(s),Kitchen Island,Main Level Primary,Pantry,Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Laundry Features: Laundry Room
- Living Area: 2892.00
- Living Area Source: Assessor
- Living Area Units: Square Feet
- Main Level Bathrooms: 2
- Main Level Bedrooms: 2
- Rooms Total: 0
- Spa Features: Hot Tub
- Spa: true
- Stories Total: 2
Exterior
Parking Information
- Parking Features: Parking Available
Lot Information
- Lot Features: Back Yard,Private,Sloped
- Lot Size Acres: 3.26
- Lot Size Area: 3.26
- Lot Size Square Feet: 142006.00
- Lot Size Units: Acres
- Number Of Pads: 6
- Road Surface Type: Gravel
- Topography: Sloping
- Water Source: Private,Well
Waterfront/View
- Waterfront: false
Building Exterior/Construction
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Construction Materials: Other
- Patio And Porch Features: Covered,Patio,Balcony,Deck
- Property Attached: false
- Roof: Composition
General Information
- Exterior Features: Balcony,Deck,Gas Grill
- Other Structures: Shed(s),Workshop
- Utilities: Cable Available,Underground Utilities
4979 Highway 197 Neighborhood
Community
30523 (CLARKESVILLE) Demographics
Schools
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- Stephanie McAllister, Sr. Mortgage Consultant
- Prosperity Home Mortgage, LLC.
- (470) 593-8200
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- Marc Kogan, Personal Insurance Agent
- HN Insurance Services
- (678) 553-5284
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4979 Highway 197 History
| Date | Value | Agent |
|---|---|---|
| 5/26/2026Source: Hive MLS | $1,049,000 -4.6% |
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| 2/18/2026Source: Hive MLS | February 18, 2026 |