$10,000

closing credit¹

1520 Bear Gap Rd Lakemont, GA 30552

$850,000
3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
1,760 sqft
6.5 acres
$483 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1520 Bear Gap Rd

Enjoy the peaceful sounds of running water from this charming and fully furnished Lake Rabun cabin. This exceptional property boasts a recently renovated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home on over 6 acres, offering a serene and spacious retreat. Upon entering through the front door, you'll enter a cozy living area that transitions into a dining space with partial views of Lake Rabun, a bright and open kitchen with a pantry closet, and a convenient half bath. Expanding the living area, a generous porch accessible from the kitchen and dining space provides additional space for relaxation and enjoyment. You'll find a bright and airy bedroom on the upper level with vaulted ceilings, skylights, and a generously sized ensuite bathroom. The lower level of the home features two guest bedrooms and a shared bath, which opens to an additional deck featuring a swinging daybed, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the mountains! Stone steps lead to the lakefront, which includes a spacious grass lawn ideal for games. The lakefront area is shared with a single neighbor, and a formal agreement with Georgia Power Company is in place. Conveniently located within walking distance to Minnehaha Falls, this property offers a truly peaceful retreat where you can enjoy mountain and lake life!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingElectric
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Active Under Contract)
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Electric
Size1,760 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size6.46 Acres
Year built1983
ParkingGuest, Kitchen Level
MLS #10360095
WaterfrontStream, Creek, Lake Front, Lake Privileges, Seawall
FireplaceBasement, Family Room
ViewLake, Mountain(s)

Summary

  • MLS Number: 10360095
  • MLS Name: Georgia MLS 2
  • Office Name: Ansley RE|Christie's Int'l RE
  • Listing Agent: The Lake Team

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jan 12, 2018
Home Sold
$325,100

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$78,801$1,442
2022$74,166$1,453
2021$66,854$1,253
2020$59,061$1,253
2019$59,061$1,153
2018$59,061$1,110
2017$59,061$1,110

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Woodville Elementary School

Public District PK-5

6.5 mi

911 Historic Old Highway 441

6

Rabun County Elementary School

Public District 3-6

6.8 mi

1115 E Boggs Mountain Rd

6

Clarkesville Elementary School

Public District PK-5

9.7 mi

6539 Highway 115

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $62,745. The majority of Lakemont, GA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

35%
<35k
44%
35k-100k
21%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

40%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
43%
Married, No Kids
13%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

11%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
11%
18-34 yrs old
47%
35-64 yrs old
26%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • HuntingHunting
  • NASCARNASCAR

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Dollar GeneralDollar General
  • DillardsDillards
  • Wal-MartWal-Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • ApplebeesApplebees
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Hardee'sHardee's

What do the neighbors drive?

  • CadillacCadillac
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Classic CountryClassic Country
  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • OldiesOldies
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

Frequently asked questions

About 1520 Bear Gap Rd

This home is located at 1520 Bear Gap Rd in Lakemont, GA and zip code 30552. This 1,760 square foot home, which was built in 1983, sits on a 6.46 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since August 16, 2024 and is currently priced at $850,000.

In January 2025, from all listings sold in Lakemont, GA there were more than 0 sold above asking price, over 1 sold below and more than 0 were sold right at the asked price. In January 2025 in Lakemont, GA there were 12.5% more homes for sale than in December. In January 2025, listings were on the market for 76 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $485,000.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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