Nestled within the quiet landscape of Rydal, this four-bedroom residence offers an expansive retreat across five acres of prime North Georgia land. This property is defined by its balance of traditional architecture and modern interior updates, creating an environment that is both sophisticated and functional. The exterior is highlighted by a classic wrap-around front porch, an architectural feature that invites guests to linger and enjoy the elevated views of the property. The combination of natural stonework and siding provides a timeless aesthetic that blends seamlessly into the surrounding woods and rolling terrain.The interior experience begins in a formal foyer that transitions into a sprawling main-level living area. The family room serves as the primary gathering point, centered around a floor-to-ceiling masonry fireplace that provides a rugged, natural contrast to the polished hardwood flooring found throughout the main floor. The layout is intentionally open, allowing for a natural flow between the living area and the formal dining room, which is framed by large windows overlooking the grounds. This level is designed for hosting guests with ease, offering enough space for large gatherings while maintaining an atmosphere of warmth and comfort.Culinary enthusiasts will appreciate the kitchen's design, which emphasizes both storage and workspace. Granite countertops are paired with rich wood cabinetry, while a central island serves as the command center for the room. Featuring a gas cooktop and integrated seating, the island allows the cook to interact with guests in the adjacent breakfast nook or family room. High-end stainless steel appliances, including a wall-mounted oven and microwave, are built into the cabinetry for a sleek, custom look. Just beyond the kitchen, the breakfast area provides a transition to the outdoor deck, making it easy to move between indoor and outdoor dining during the summer months.The upper floor is dedicated to rest and rejuvenation, with the primary suite acting as the crown jewel of the level. The primary bathroom has undergone a comprehensive transformation, now featuring a deep freestanding soaking tub and a seamless glass shower with intricate tile work. The aesthetic is clean and contemporary, providing a spa-like environment that feels miles away from the outside world. Three additional guest bedrooms are located on this level, each generous in size with excellent closet storage. One of these rooms is significantly larger than a standard bedroom, offering a perfect footprint for a high-end home office, a private library, or a secondary lounge area.Outdoor life is a central theme of this Rydal estate. The rear of the home features a massive deck that spans a significant portion of the residence, offering a bird's-eye view of the fenced-in backyard and the forest beyond. This area is a prime location for summer evening dinners or morning coffee, shielded by the privacy that only a five-acre lot can provide. The grounds are versatile, featuring a mix of manicured lawn and natural woods, along with a functional storage building and a fenced enclosure suitable for pets or livestock. To ensure comfort during the warmest months, the home is equipped with a whole-house fan that efficiently circulates fresh air, reducing the reliance on traditional cooling systems.This property is more than just a house; it is a comprehensive estate that offers a lifestyle of privacy and quiet. While the setting feels entirely removed from the bustle of the city, it remains conveniently located near the growing amenities and historic downtown of Cartersville. This is a rare opportunity to secure significant acreage with a move-in-ready home that has been maintained with an eye for detail. Contact us today to schedule a private tour of this impressive estate.
- MLS# 10666376
- Date Listed01/06/2026
- Days on Realty 102 Days
- Bedrooms 4
- Bathrooms 2 Full baths, 1 Half baths
- Lot Size 5 acres (217,800 sq. ft)
- Sewer Septic Tank
- Subdivision None
- Property Type Single Family
- County Bartow
- Year Built 1997
- Water Private, Well
- Square Feet 2,250 sq. ft
- Price Per Sq. Ft $274.8
Interior Features
- Appliances Dishwasher, Double Oven, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Other
- Flooring Hardwood
- Cooling Central Air, Gas, Whole House Fan
- Heating Central
Exterior / Lot Features
- Exterior Other, Outbuilding, Workshop
- Roof Composition
- Lot Size Acres 5.00
- Lot Size SQFT 217,800.00
- Lot Features Other, Private
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount $3,387
- Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Sales & Tax History
Source: Public Records
Population & Environment
Source: Sperling's Best Places
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Minimal Transit
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Overview
Almost all errands require a car. It is possible to get on a bus. Minimal bike infrastructure.
Walkability averages in the surrounding area
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 0/100, Transit Score: 0/100, Bike Score: 5/100.
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Points of Interest near 680 E Valley RD NE, Rydal, GA 30171
Frequently Asked Questions for 680 E Valley RD NE
Source: Realty.com
680 E Valley RD NE, Rydal, GA 30171 is a Single Family 2,250 sq. ft. home listed for sale. Realty.com has 58 photos available of this 4 bed, 3 bath house, listed at $618,300. View sales and tax history, use our mortgage calculator and more on Realty.com
Realty.com has 58 photos of 680 E Valley RD NE.
Our records indicate that 680 E Valley RD NE was built in 1997.
The full address for this home is 680 E Valley RD NE, Rydal, GA 30171.
680 E Valley RD NE has been listed on Realty.com since Tue January 06, 2026
Almost all errands require a car. It is possible to get on a bus. Minimal bike infrastructure.
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 0/100, Transit Score: 0/100, Bike Score: 5/100.
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Listing agent:
Jenny Smith
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