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5 Georgia Mountain Retreats with Serene Acreage and Stunning Natural Views

By edson alejandro

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Imagine escaping to a world where nature’s tranquility meets the freedom to create your perfect home. In northern Georgia, five remarkable properties await, each offering serene surroundings, from cascading waterfalls and mountain vistas to quiet, expansive lots. Ranging from secluded retreats in Morganton and Clayton to a spacious family haven in Lake Park, these homes—priced between $629,000 and $698,800—blend vast living spaces with endless potential for customization. Whether you crave a mountain escape or a connected rural lifestyle, Georgia’s diverse landscapes hold the key to your dream retreat.

Mountain Retreat In Exquisite Log Home | $698,800

477 Boot Legger Rd Morganton GA 30560
477 Boot Legger Rd, Morganton, GA 30560
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LISTING AGENT:
Mark E. Engledow

Rising above 2.8 acres of tranquil mountain terrain, this custom-designed log-sided retreat offers breathtaking views across two expansive lots. A harmonious blend of rustic charm and modern sophistication, the main residence boasts 3 generous bedrooms, 3.5 baths, a lofty soaring space, and versatile media and game rooms. Recent upgrades, including a new roof (2021), HVAC system, and water heater (2025), ensure lasting comfort. Inside, a bright, open layout shines with a chef-inspired kitchen seating eight—perfect for gatherings. A beautifully appointed guest cottage with its own bedroom provides private accommodations for visitors, while an attached timber-framed carport and workshop add practicality. Outside, ample parking and a cozy fire pit invite stargazing on crisp evenings. Just minutes from Blue Ridge, Blairsville, and local marinas via paved roads, this furnished mountain haven promises a serene, elevated lifestyle.

Price:
$698,800
Size:
2,954 sq ft
Contact:
Mark E. Engledow, Coldwell Banker High Country, 706.633.3988
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Unrestricted Rabun Acres | $675,000

1063 Rickman Airfield Rd Clayton GA 30525
1063 Rickman Airfield Rd, Clayton, GA 30525
Irene Prue Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate
LISTING AGENT:
Irene Prue

Rising above the serene landscapes of Rabun County, this expansive 9.3-acre estate offers a rare opportunity to embrace mountain living at its finest. With unrestricted land, two cleared lots await the creation of distinct homes, ideal for a family compound or guest retreat. Overlooking the gentle flow of Stekoa Creek, the property hums with the soothing sound of year-round water, while a seasonal waterfall view adds a touch of natural wonder. A striking waterfall graces the lower building site, enhancing the allure of this elevated haven. A permitted RV camper/workshop, complete with water, septic, electricity, washer/dryer hookups, and fiber optic internet, stands ready between the two lots. Dual driveways provide easy access to both sites, and the proximity to Highway 441 ensures Clayton’s charming shops and restaurants are just a short drive away.

Size: 9.30 acres

Price:
$675,000
Contact:
Irene Prue, Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate, 404.843.2500
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Lake Park Gem Spacious Serene Setting | $674,900

5016 Hammock Trl Lake Park GA 31636
5016 Hammock Trl, Lake Park, GA 31636
Erin Holm Keller Williams Georgia Communities
LISTING AGENT:
Erin Holm

Set against the tranquil shores of Lake Park, this waterfront gem offers a rare blend of serenity and space. Spanning over 3,500 square feet, the 6-bedroom, 3-bath residence, built in 1976, exudes timeless charm with endless potential for modern updates. The generous layout welcomes multi-generational families, avid entertainers, or those simply seeking room to breathe. Inside, a spacious kitchen awaits your creative vision, while multiple living areas provide versatility for gatherings or quiet relaxation. Six well-proportioned bedrooms adapt to guests, home offices, or personal hobbies, complemented by three full bathrooms for ultimate convenience. Surrounded by peaceful landscapes in Lowndes County, the home is zoned for Lake Park Elementary, Lowndes Middle, and Lowndes High School. With proximity to I-75, local parks, and shopping, it strikes an ideal balance between secluded waterfront living and everyday accessibility.

Price:
$674,900
Size:
3,548 sq ft
Contact:
Erin Holm, Keller Williams Georgia Communities, 407.620.6238
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Spacious Home In Popular Johns Creek | $645,000

4815 Tanners Spring Drive Alpharetta GA 30022
4815 Tanners Spring Drive, Alpharetta, GA 30022
Adam Han Morrison Atlanta Fine Homes Sothebys International
LISTING AGENT:
Adam Han Morrison

Perched on an elevated lot with sweeping mountain views, this renovated two-story home in Johns Creek offers a serene escape with modern comforts. Spanning three bedrooms, a versatile bonus room, and 2.5 bathrooms, the residence showcases thoughtful updates throughout. The main level impresses with crown molding, a remodeled half bath, a formal dining room, and a cozy living room anchored by a gas fireplace. The heart of the home, a fully updated kitchen, boasts granite countertops, new cabinets, a gas stove, and dual pantries. Step outside to a brick patio and an expansive 16×24 wood deck, ideal for gatherings, with a private wooded backyard as your backdrop. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite features a renovated bathroom with a walk-in shower and separate tub. With top-rated schools nearby, including State Bridge Elementary, and proximity to premier shopping and parks, this home blends lifestyle and convenience seamlessly.

Price:
$645,000
Size:
2,238 sq ft
Contact:
Adam Han Morrison, Atlanta Fine Homes Sotheby’s International, 912.308.9687

Spacious Estate Endless Charm | $629,000

142 N Tallahassee St Hazlehurst GA 31539
142 N Tallahassee St, Hazlehurst, GA 31539
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LISTING AGENT:
Alexander Rodino

Positioned on a prominent corner lot in Hazlehurst, this distinguished 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath estate offers a rare blend of timeless design and grand-scale living across 7.28 acres of serene countryside. Spanning over 6,100 square feet, the residence captivates with a designer kitchen featuring a cozy breakfast nook, while the dramatic great room, adorned with exposed beams and a striking stone fireplace, serves as the heart of the home. A spacious basement game room with a bar provides an ideal setting for gatherings. Outside, a private pool and expansive patio invite relaxation, complemented by a 6-car carport and a sweeping dual-entry driveway. Built in 1963, this property showcases enduring craftsmanship and vintage charm, offering unparalleled space and privacy. Perfectly situated in a peaceful yet accessible location, it promises a lifestyle of distinction and endless potential for personalization.

Price:
$629,000
Size:
6,981 sq ft
Contact:
Alexander Rodino, Keller William Coastal Area Partners, 912.210.8967