$460,000

197 Smith Hill Rd Blue Ridge, GA 30513

$5,463
Closing credit¹
2 beds
2 full
1,780 sqft
1.7 acres
$258 / sqft
House

Property details

About 197 Smith Hill Rd

Every home has a story! Escape to this enchanting 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom Storytellers cabin nestled in the Cherry Lake community, located minutes from the charming towns of Blue Ridge and Ellijay. Set on just under 2 acres, this property offers the perfect blend of privacy, tranquility, and modern comfort-ideal as a primary residence, vacation home, or income-generating short-term rental. Seasonal mountain views, three inviting decks, and access to Cherry Lake make this a storybook retreat in the heart of nature. The cabin's exterior is a picturesque combination of a durable metal roof, rustic wood siding, and beautiful stone accents. With a concrete driveway offering ample space to park up to five cars, along with a two-car carport, this property easily accommodates guests and family gatherings. The interior is designed to maximize comfort and natural light, featuring large, fixed glass windows, an open, airy kitchen, dining space, a cozy guest bedroom, bathroom, and a laundry area all on the main level. Upstairs, the primary bedroom suite is a true sanctuary, with a luxurious jetted garden tub with a rain shower and an additional washer/dryer hookup for added convenience. Outside, this cabin really shines. Three expansive decks provide the perfect setting for morning coffee, evening stargazing, or entertaining loved ones. With two cozy fire pits and a hot tub, there's no shortage of spots to unwind. A basement game room adds a fun touch, making this cabin ideal for gatherings of all kinds. For added convenience, the property includes a Generac generator, offering reliable power year-round, and the annual HOA fee of just $300 covers road maintenance. Fully furnished and with active short-term rental income, this property offers both a lucrative investment and an unforgettable getaway. Embrace the mountain lifestyle in this Cherry Log cabin, where every corner reveals breathtaking views and nature's wonders-just 17 minutes to Blue Ridge and 20 minutes to Ellijay.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Electric
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Electric
Size1,780 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size1.7 Acres
Year built1999
ParkingCarport, Driveway, Level Driveway
MLS #7481867
FireplaceFamily Room, Fire Pit
ViewMountain(s), Trees/Woods

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Wood
  • Interior: Beamed Ceilings, High Speed Internet
  • Fireplace: Family Room, Fire Pit
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: Carport, Driveway, Level Driveway
  • Waterfront: None
  • View: Mountain(s), Trees/Woods
  • Exterior: None
  • Architectural Style: Cabin, Country, Rustic
  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • List Price: $460,000
  • Price/SqFt: $258
  • HOA Amount: $25
  • HOA Frequency: Annually
  • Lot: Level, Wooded
  • Directions: From Ellijay - take 515 North to LEFT onto Joann Sisson. Follow this road, go over a bridge, cross train tracks and stay left. When you come to a big brown and green sign, turn RIGHT on Cherry Lake Drive: Continue going up until pavement ends. Take the first LEFT AFTER you see the sign on the right
  • Year Built: 1999
  • Living Area: 1,780 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 1.7 Acres
  • MLS Number: 7481867
  • MLS Name: First Multiple Listing Service
  • Office Name: BHGRE Metro Brokers
  • Office Phone: (706) 276-2500
  • Listing Agent: Kendall Jeanie Wiseley

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Nearby schools

4

Blue Ridge Elementary School

Public District PK-5

4.9 mi

224 E Highland St

4

West Fannin Elementary School

Public District KG-5

7.3 mi

5060 Blue Ridge Dr

4

East Fannin Elementary School

Public District KG-5

9.1 mi

1 Elementary Cir

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 $46,083. Most Blue Ridge, GA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. 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?

32%
<35k
56%
35k-100k
10%
100k-200k
2%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree

What types of families live nearby?

27%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
52%
Married, No Kids
17%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

9%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
11%
18-34 yrs old
49%
35-64 yrs old
26%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • NASCARNASCAR
  • HuntingHunting
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Bass Pro ShopsBass Pro Shops
  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors
  • Wal-MartWal-Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Hardee'sHardee's
  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns
  • ApplebeesApplebees

What do the neighbors drive?

  • GMCGMC
  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Classic CountryClassic Country
  • New CountryNew Country
  • OldiesOldies
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 197 Smith Hill Rd

The listing price of 197 Smith Hill Rd property is $460,000.

The property 197 Smith Hill Rd is a house located in Blue Ridge, Georgia, 30513.

Active Listing: 197 Smith Hill Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 197 Smith Hill Rd are: Blue Ridge Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), West Fannin Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), East Fannin Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Fannin County Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Clear Creek Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Ranger Elementary & Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Fannin County High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Gilmer High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Copper Basin High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).

The property at 197 Smith Hill Rd has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 197 Smith Hill Rd is 1,780 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 197 Smith Hill Rd is 1999.

This home is located at 197 Smith Hill Rd in Blue Ridge, GA and zip code 30513. This 1,780 square foot home, which was built in 1999, sits on a 1.70 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since October 31, 2024 and is currently priced at $460,000.

In April 2025 more than 1 listings in Blue Ridge, GA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 5 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 24 were sold below. The number of listings in Blue Ridge, GA increased by 24.1% between March and April 2025. In April 2025 median list price was $579,666 and the average listing age was 72 days.

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

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