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249 Sunset Drive, Rising Fawn, GA 30738

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3 Beds
2 Baths
2,954 Sq Ft

Nestled atop Lookout Mountain in Georgia, 249 Sunset Drive offers a rare blend of vintage charm and modern luxury. This single-level stone home, dating back to 1939, boasts captivating 180-degree vistas of the valley and ridgeline from nearly every room. Situated just 30 minutes from downtown Chattanooga and moments away from Cloudland Canyon State Park, Canyon Grill, Lookout Mountain Flight Park and and McLemore Golf and Country Club, convenience meets tranquility in this idyllic location. Enter via the new front door to the charming foyer area. Built in 1939 with a period appropriate addition of sunny living space with sliding glass doors and other updates in 1989, this home has been lovingly cared for. Step inside to discover original stonework floors and walls, creating an ambiance of timeless elegance. The dual-sided fireplace in the living room exudes warmth and character, while the kitchen showcases a charming tongue-and-groove ceiling. The fireplace was rebuilt in 2007 with the addition of a golden flue. A glassed-in family room invites you to unwind while soaking in the breathtaking scenery. Every room in the house offers views of either the valley or the surrounding property, including the Jack-and-Jill bath, built in 2022, where even the shower provides a scenic backdrop. Custom built-in cabinetry throughout ensures ample storage, complemented by walk-in closets in two of the three bedrooms. The library offers a sunlit space to work or enjoy a cozy afternoon curled up with a book.Solid core interior doors updated in 2008. An attached garage provides convenient parking and workspace. The siding and field lines were redone in 2007. Spread across 5.44 acres, the property includes a parcel across the street with versatile building options ideal for a workshop or storage. The outdoor living space is a masterpiece unto itself, featuring a magnificent two-story deck added in 2019 perched over the cliff band, offering nearly 1250 feet of brow line to savor.

Listing By: Diane Patty - Greater Downtown Realty dba Keller Williams Realty 4235045006tnmtr Realty.com
  • MLS# 2629882
  • Date Listed02/16/2024
  • Bedrooms 3
  • Bathrooms 2 Full baths
  • Lot Size 5.43 acres (236,531 sq. ft)
  • Sewer Septic Tank
  • Subdivision Sunset Bluff
  • Property Type Single Family
  • County Dade County, GA
  • Year Built 1939
  • Water Public
  • Square Feet 2,954 sq. ft
  • Price Per Sq. Ft $236.63

Interior Features

  • Appliances Dishwasher
  • Flooring Carpet, Wood, Other
  • Cooling Central Air, Electric
  • Heating Baseboard, Central

Exterior / Lot Features

  • Roof Other
  • Lot Size Acres 5.43
  • Lot Size SQFT 236,530.80
  • Lot Features Level, Other

Directions

From Chattanooga, I-24 W to I-59 S. Take exit 11, turn left. Turn right onto Main Street, turn left onto GA -136. Turn right onto Cherokee Trail, right onto Sunset Drive. Property will be on the left.

Financial Considerations

  • Tax Amount $2,135
  • Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Sales & Tax History

Source: Public Records

Date Event Price
04/10/2024 Sold $689,000.00 1.43%
03/14/2024 Active $699,000.00
Street Address Beds Baths Sold Date List Price Valuation Date Valuation Price
250 Melissa Drive 3 2 Jun 26, 2026 $159,900 Jul 13, 2026 -
34 Valley Drive | Listing 3 2 Jun 08, 2026 $215,000 Mar 21, 2024 $172,673
102 Halifax Farm Lane 2 2 Jun 08, 2026 $240,000 Jul 13, 2026 -
329 Eagle Bluff Road | Listing 3 4 Jun 08, 2026 $1,250,000 Mar 21, 2024 $1,005,935
19 Sunshine Lane 3 2 Jun 08, 2026 $549,000 Jul 13, 2026 -
78 Canyon Ridge Road | Listing 3 4 Jun 08, 2026 $875,000 Mar 21, 2024 $853,755
454 Highland Forest Circle 3 2 Jun 08, 2026 $395,000 Jul 13, 2026 -
90 Cedar Lane | Listing 3 2 Jun 08, 2026 $239,000 Jul 13, 2026 -
610 Lake Loop Road 4 3 Jun 08, 2026 $768,000 Jul 13, 2026 -
90 Sunset Drive, Trenton, GA 30752 3 2 May 26, 2026 $255,000 Jul 13, 2026 -

Local Neighborhood Highlights for 30738

Discover key demographics, population statistics, and environmental insights for the Rising Fawn, GA area.

Population & Environment

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Walkability in GA / 30738

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Minimal Transit

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21/100

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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: 1/100, Transit Score: 0/100, Bike Score: 7/100.

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Frequently Asked Questions for 249 Sunset Drive

Source: Realty.com

249 Sunset Drive, Rising Fawn, GA 30738 in Sunset Bluff, Rising Fawn, GA 30738 is a single family listed at $699,000. Highlights include 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 2,954 sq. ft., built in 1939, 5.43 acre lot, $237 per sq. ft.. Realty.com has 1 photos, sales history, school insights, and mortgage tools for this listing.

Our records indicate that 249 Sunset Drive was built in 1939.

The full address for this home is 249 Sunset Drive, Rising Fawn, GA 30738.

249 Sunset Drive has been listed on Realty.com since Fri February 16, 2024

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: 1/100, Transit Score: 0/100, Bike Score: 7/100.

There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 249 Sunset Drive. Dade Elementary School (Grades: K - 5), Dade Middle School (Grades: 6 - 8), Dade County High School (Grades: 9 - 12)

Listing provided courtesy of: Greater Downtown Realty Dba Keller Williams Realty (tel: 423-664-1900)
Listing agent: Diane Patty (tel: 423-504-5006) (#64237)

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