#10489273, Chip C. Durpo, Listing Office: Durpo Realty Associates
686 Winding Ridge Dr Sky Valley, GA 30537
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About 686 Winding Ridge Dr
Escape to your own piece of paradise with this enchanting 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom mountain retreat, perfectly situated in Sky Valley, Georgia-known as the state's highest and coolest city. This stunning home seamlessly blends rustic charm with modern comforts, making it an ideal haven for seasonal getaways or year-round serenity. Step inside and be greeted by the warm glow of a double-sided fireplace, the centerpiece of a cozy yet spacious living room designed for relaxation and connection. The open-concept kitchen flows effortlessly into the dining area, featuring a stylish breakfast bar, sleek stainless steel appliances, and ample storage for all your culinary needs. On the main level, a generous master suite awaits with its own private ensuite bathroom, accompanied by two inviting guest rooms that share a well-appointed bath-perfect for family or friends. Outside, the magic continues with multiple covered porches showcasing jaw-dropping views of the Nantahala National Forest and the soothing sounds of your very own private waterfall. Thoughtfully designed for convenience, the home includes an exterior elevator alongside interior access, leading to a versatile lower level. This bonus space offers a second living area and a sprawling workspace-ideal for a home office, creative studio, or hobby room-opening to a substantial carport for added practicality. Sold fully furnished, this move-in-ready mountain gem beckons you to unwind, recharge, and make lasting memories in a setting that feels like a world apart. Your Sky Valley sanctuary awaits!
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Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Laminate
- Interior: Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings, High Speed Internet
- Fireplace: Gas Log, Living Room, See Through
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- View: Mountain(s), Trees/Woods
- Heating: Central, Electric
- Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric, Heat Pump
- List Price: $749,900
- Lot: Sloped, See Remarks, Rolling/Hilly
- Directions: Beginning at the intersection of Highway 441 N. and Highway 246/106 towards Highlands. Take Highway 246 for 4 miles to winding ridge on left just passed the overlook. in 1/10 of a mile, youll come to a four-way intersection turn right. Continue 1/2 mile to home. What should be right in front of you.
- Year Built: 2003
- Stories: 2
- Lot Size: 2.17 Acres
- MLS Number: 1000477
- MLS Name: HighlandsCashiers
- Office Name: DURPO REALTY ASSOCIATES
- Office Phone: (828) 929-1000
- Office Email: Chip@Chipdurpo.Com
- Listing Agent: Chip Durpo
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Nearby schools
5
South Macon Elementary School
Public District PK-4
8.8 mi
•855 Addington Bridge Rd
6
Rabun County Elementary School
Public District 3-6
12.3 mi
•1115 E Boggs Mountain Rd
6
Cartoogechaye Elementary School
Public District PK-4
13.1 mi
•3295 Old Murphy Rd
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $64,015. Typical income of Sky Valley, GA residents is 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.
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About 686 Winding Ridge Dr
The listing price of 686 Winding Ridge Dr property is $749,900.
The property 686 Winding Ridge Dr is a house located in Sky Valley, Georgia, 30537.
Active Listing: 686 Winding Ridge Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 686 Winding Ridge Dr are: South Macon Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Rabun County Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Cartoogechaye Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Macon Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Mountain View Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Rabun County Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Highlands School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Union Academy (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Macon Early College High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).
The property at 686 Winding Ridge Dr has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The year of construction for 686 Winding Ridge Dr is 2003.
This home is located at 686 Winding Ridge Dr in Sky Valley, GA and zip code 30537. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 1, 2025 and is currently priced at $749,900.
While more than 0 listings in Sky Valley, GA in April 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 0 listings sold at asking price, and more than 2 were sold below. The number of listings in Sky Valley, GA increased by 15.6% between March and April 2025. In April 2025 median list price was $425,000 and the average listing age was 74 days.