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488 Mill Ridge RD., Hiawassee, GA 30546

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3 Beds
3 Baths
- Sq Ft

Are you searching for a majestic mountain chalet as a full-time residence or vacation home with breathtaking, year-round panoramic views? Your dream property awaits! Step through custom-crafted screen doors into an expansive Great Room, where a dramatic wall of windows perfectly frames the layered beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Front and center in this stunning backdrop is Brasstown Bald, Georgia's highest peak, creating a truly unforgettable view. Located in a community with paved roads, this property also offers plenty of paved parking. The home features durable Hardy Board siding, offering low-maintenance beauty and long-lasting protection against the elements. The spacious Owner's Suite offers room for a serene sitting area-perfect for reading, relaxing, and enjoying the peaceful surroundings. A fully finished basement provides exceptional flexibility with a bonus room, generous open living space, large counter area, refrigerator, microwave, and entertainment-ready amenities-perfect for guests or extended stays. Love the outdoors? This property is just minutes from Lake Chatuge and two access points to the iconic Appalachian Trail. A charming day trip to Helen is only 30 minutes away. Outdoor living shines here. The main-level deck has been upgraded with an extended roof, allowing you to enjoy unobstructed mountain views rain or shine, all year long. Whether sipping your morning coffee at sunrise, grilling with the convenience of a dedicated gas line just outside the kitchen, or relaxing in the lower-level hot tub as the sun sets behind the peaks-every moment feels extraordinary. The kitchen boasts thoughtful upgrades, including a pot filler above the stove-no more carrying heavy pots from the sink. With the option to purchase an additional 1.26-acre lot adjacent to the home, this property offers space, luxury, and flexibility. Partially furnished and short-term rental eligible, this chalet presents an excellent investment opportunity. Luxury, views, paved access, durable construction, and mountain serenity-all in one remarkable property. Contact a realtor for a list of all upgrades.

Listing By: gamls Realty.com
  • MLS# 10704793
  • Date Listed02/28/2026
  • Days on Realty 13 Days
  • Bedrooms 3
  • Bathrooms 3 Full baths
  • Lot Size 1.01 acres (43,996 sq. ft)
  • Sewer Septic Tank
  • Subdivision The Preserve at Mill Ridge
  • Property Type Single Family
  • County Towns
  • Year Built 2022
  • Water Public

Interior Features

  • Appliances Convection Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Tankless Water Heater, Washer
  • Flooring Hardwood, Other, Tile
  • Cooling Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Heat Pump, Zoned
  • Heating Heat Pump, Central, Zoned

Exterior / Lot Features

  • Exterior Fire Pit, Outbuilding
  • Roof Composition
  • Lot Size Acres 1.01
  • Lot Size SQFT 43,995.60
  • Lot Features Sloped, Level, Steep Slope

Directions

Take US HWY 76 - From Hiawassee take a right on 288 From Atlanta through Helen on US 75/17 take a left at US HW 76 then first left on 288. In 0.2 miles turn left on Fodder Creek. In 1.8 miles take a left on Hooper Branch. Take 1st left onto Nicholson Trail. In 0.2 miles turn right onto Mill Ridge Rd. House will be on right in 0.5 miles. See sign.

Financial Considerations

  • Tax Amount $2,505
  • Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Nearby Schools

Source: School Digger

Hayesville Primary School

Public • PK - 2 • Serves this home

6.91 mi

Distance

Hayesville Elementary

Public • PK - 4

6.91 mi

Distance

Towns County Middle School

Public • 6 - 8 • Serves this home

5.92 mi

Distance

Hayesville Middle

Public • 6 - 8

7.36 mi

Distance

Towns County High School

Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home

5.92 mi

Distance

Hayesville High

Public • 9 - 12

6.91 mi

Distance

Sales & Tax History

Source: Public Records

Population & Environment

Source: Sperling's Best Places

Walkability in GA / 30546

Source: Walk Score

0/100

Car-Dependent

Walk Score ®

0/100

Minimal Transit

Transit Score ®

0/100

Bikable

Bike Score ®

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: 4/100, Transit Score: 0/100, Bike Score: 8/100.

Property Change History

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Points of Interest near 488 Mill Ridge Rd., Hiawassee, GA 30546

Frequently Asked Questions for 488 Mill Ridge RD.

Source: Realty.com

488 Mill Ridge Rd., Hiawassee, GA 30546 is a Single Family 0 sq. ft. home listed for sale. Realty.com has 49 photos available of this 3 bed, 3 bath house, listed at $860,000. View sales and tax history, use our mortgage calculator and more on Realty.com

Realty.com has 49 photos of 488 Mill Ridge RD..

Our records indicate that 488 Mill Ridge RD. was built in 2022.

The full address for this home is 488 Mill Ridge Rd., Hiawassee, GA 30546.

488 Mill Ridge RD. has been listed on Realty.com since Sat February 28, 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: 4/100, Transit Score: 0/100, Bike Score: 8/100.

There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 488 Mill Ridge RD.. Hayesville Primary School (Grades: PK - 2), Towns County Middle School (Grades: 6 - 8), Towns County High School (Grades: 9 - 12)

Listing provided courtesy of: Fourth Mountain Real Estate (tel: 706-878-4044)
Listing agent: Tracy Schwartz (tel: 706-878-4044) (#SCHWARTZTRAC)

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