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Escape to the country with this rare find! Tucked behind private gated access and surrounded by 5 breathtaking acres of rolling pastures and mature trees, this stunning 4-sided brick estate offers the perfect blend of luxury, privacy, and peaceful seclusion while remaining just minutes from I-75 access. Designed for refined country living and the ultimate hobby farm lifestyle, the property features a stall barn, huge shed roof with covered storage, and endless opportunities for horses, animals, recreation, or simply enjoying wide-open space and tranquility. The oversized primary suite on the main level is a private sanctuary featuring its own screened porch and spa-inspired bath complete with a luxury shower panel system offering rain and massage features, soaking tub, and dual walk-in closets. A stately office with custom built-ins and adjoining sunroom creates the perfect work-from-home setting, while the elegant formal dining room is ideal for hosting unforgettable gatherings. The heart of the home is the expansive open-concept chef's kitchen with custom finishes overlooking the fireside family room featuring oversized windows and a dramatic stacked stone fireplace. Upstairs, 4 large bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms provide abundant space for family and guests, while the custom theater room with kitchenette creates the ultimate movie-night experience. Outside, the property transforms into a resort-style retreat with a saltwater pool, pavilion with outdoor fireplace, and breathtaking pastoral views. The carriage house offers a second residence complete with a lofted bedroom and full bath, living room, kitchen, laundry, and attached 2-car garage - ideal for guests, extended family, private office space, or multi-generational living.

111 Brown Loop SPUR NW, Cartersville

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty.

$170,000

10815190 MLS

Around here, good land has never been judged by acreage alone. What mattered was water, ground you could use, and a way to get to it. This 6.87-acre tract has all three.Just north of Dahlonega, the property unfolds beneath a canopy of mature hardwoods, with a lively creek tracing part of its boundary and a smaller spring-fed branch winding through the woods. The sound of moving water follows you here, giving the land a sense of place long before a house is ever built. And unlike much of what passes for mountain property, this is land you can actually imagine using. The terrain begins gently and rises gradually, revealing natural benches and more than one area worth exploring for a future home or cabin, subject to soil work, permitting, and the buyer's plans. There is room to choose what matters most-a quieter setting tucked into the trees, a place closer to the water, or simply acreage to keep wooded and largely as it is. Substantial frontage along Highway 19 North keeps the property convenient to Dahlonega, while Mountain Cove Road provides direct access into different portions of the tract. That combination gives the land something increasingly valuable: flexibility. It is easier to enter, easier to understand, and far more approachable than the steep, hard-to-reach acreage so often found in the mountains. There is something wonderfully old North Georgia about this place. It has not been polished into somebody else's idea of country living. It is wooded, watered, useful land with good bones and honest possibilities-the kind of property that reminds you why people wanted a piece of these mountains in the first place. Good land. Good water. And more than one way to make it your own.

Highway 19 N, Dahlonega

Listing courtesy of Payne Real Estate.

$1,500,000

10784260 MLS

55 Acres That Feels Like Thousands. There are places in the mountains that seem untouched by time. Places where the road narrows, the trees grow taller, and the noise of the modern world fades into the distance. Places that remind you what North Georgia looked like before it became a destination. This is one of those places. Protected by the same family for over seventy years, this remarkable property is being offered to the public for the very first time. Hidden among the ridges and valleys of majestic Suches and bordering thousands of acres of United States National Forest, these 55.53 acres feel less like a property and more like a small piece of the South that somehow escaped discovery. A creek winds through the valley floor. Open pasture gives way to towering hardwoods. Sunlight filters through the canopy the same way it has for generations. Established trails disappear into the forest. Mountain views emerge unexpectedly through the trees. Everywhere you turn, there is a feeling that this land has been left exactly as it was meant to be. And perhaps that's what makes it so rare. Not the acreage. Not the National Forest boundary. Not even the location minutes from the Appalachian Trail or the short scenic drive from downtown Dahlonega. It's the feeling. The feeling that you've found something most people spend a lifetime looking for. A place where your neighbor is a mountain ridge. A place where mornings begin with fog rising from the valley and evenings end beneath an unobstructed sky full of stars. A place with space to roam, where families can gather and memories can be made for generations to come. An existing mountain cottage overlooks the land, offering a simple place to stay while dreaming about what this property might become-a private estate, a sporting retreat, an equestrian farm, a family compound, or simply a place to escape when the world becomes too loud. Because the truth is, land like this isn't created anymore. It isn't being manufactured. It isn't being improved. It isn't waiting behind the gates of a new development. It's simply being passed from one steward to the next. 55.53 acres is what the survey says, but standing here, with the National Forest stretching beyond the horizon and the mountains unfolding in every direction, it feels like a hundred thousand acres. Rare. Protected. Timeless. The kind of place you'll be talking about years from now-whether you're the one who bought it or the one who let it get away.

239 Glen Elliott Road, Suches

Listing courtesy of Payne Real Estate.

$1,500,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10784252 MLS

55 Acres That Feels Like Thousands. There are places in the mountains that seem untouched by time. Places where the road narrows, the trees grow taller, and the noise of the modern world fades into the distance. Places that remind you what North Georgia looked like before it became a destination. This is one of those places. Protected by the same family for over seventy years, this remarkable property is being offered to the public for the very first time. Hidden among the ridges and valleys of majestic Suches and bordering thousands of acres of United States National Forest, these 55.53 acres feel less like a property and more like a small piece of the South that somehow escaped discovery. A creek winds through the valley floor. Open pasture gives way to towering hardwoods. Sunlight filters through the canopy the same way it has for generations. Established trails disappear into the forest. Mountain views emerge unexpectedly through the trees. Everywhere you turn, there is a feeling that this land has been left exactly as it was meant to be. And perhaps that's what makes it so rare. Not the acreage. Not the National Forest boundary. Not even the location minutes from the Appalachian Trail or the short scenic drive from downtown Dahlonega. It's the feeling. The feeling that you've found something most people spend a lifetime looking for. A place where your neighbor is a mountain ridge. A place where mornings begin with fog rising from the valley and evenings end beneath an unobstructed sky full of stars. A place with space to roam, where families can gather and memories can be made for generations to come. An existing mountain cottage overlooks the land, offering a simple place to stay while dreaming about what this property might become-a private estate, a sporting retreat, an equestrian farm, a family compound, or simply a place to escape when the world becomes too loud. Because the truth is, land like this isn't created anymore. It isn't being manufactured. It isn't being improved. It isn't waiting behind the gates of a new development. It's simply being passed from one steward to the next. 55.53 acres is what the survey says, but standing here, with the National Forest stretching beyond the horizon and the mountains unfolding in every direction, it feels like a hundred thousand acres. Rare. Protected. Timeless. The kind of place you'll be talking about years from now-whether you're the one who bought it or the one who let it get away.

239 Glen Elliott Road, Suches

Listing courtesy of Payne Real Estate.

$1,989,999

5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 10768095 MLS

HEARD RETREAT | CUSTOM CRAFTSMAN ESTATE | GATED | HEATED SALTWATER POOL | COMMERCIAL THERMADOR KITCHEN | 10.44 PRIVATE ACRES | SEASONAL CREEK | SAFE ROOM | DUAL GUEST APARTMENTS | 7-CAR GARAGE Some properties have an address. Heard Retreat has an identity. Tucked behind a private gate, this custom 2022 Craftsman estate sits on 10.44 acres of North Georgia land where a seasonal creek bed winds along the property's edge, and white-tailed deer move freely through the tree line. This is seclusion without sacrifice - 5 minutes from I-575, 2 miles from Cherokee County Regional Airport, and 30 minutes from the energy of Atlanta, yet completely private. Step inside and the craftsmanship is immediate. Rich hickory hardwood floors run beneath soaring coffered ceilings, anchoring a design that is at once grand and genuinely livable. Three bedrooms and three full baths on the main level are thoughtfully appointed, led by a primary suite featuring heated floors and finishes that belong in a resort. A dedicated guest suite offers direct pool access - because every guest at Heard Retreat is treated as a priority. At the heart of the home, the chef's kitchen is fully outfitted with the complete commercial Thermador series - professional-grade appliances, custom ceiling-height cabinetry, and designer finishes throughout. A standout feature above the sink is a pass-through window that opens directly to an outdoor bar - serve food and drinks from inside the kitchen to guests on the patio without walking around. The main level also includes an oversized 2-car garage with extra depth and ceiling height to accommodate full-size trucks - a rare and practical advantage most garages simply cannot offer. The terrace level is where Heard Retreat truly separates itself from anything else in this market. A 5-car climate-controlled garage with dedicated workshop area provides the ultimate environment for collectors, hobbyists, and entrepreneurs. A safe room is already framed and ready for your door selection - the infrastructure is in place and waiting. A future kitchen stub-out is roughed in, offering additional flexibility for whatever vision you bring. A finished full bath completes a level that is as practical as it is impressive. Step onto the covered patio anchored by a brick outdoor fireplace - the perfect setting for cool Georgia evenings. Beyond it, a heated saltwater pool with waterfall feature creates a resort atmosphere that is entirely, exclusively yours. A stone firepit rounds out an outdoor living environment designed for every season and every occasion. Open pasture stretches across the front of the property. A seasonal creek bed defines the boundary. Wildlife is frequent. Neighbors are not. Heard Retreat has been engineered for long-term, uncompromising comfort. A whole-home generator ensures continuity regardless of what Georgia weather brings. Fiber internet delivers full-speed connectivity throughout. Whole-house audio creates an immersive environment in every room. Spray foam insulation throughout ensures efficiency, quiet, and comfort from the first moment you walk in. Separate from the main residence, the two-story guest house offers two fully independent one-bedroom apartments - one on each level. Each unit is complete with its own full kitchen, living room, dining area, and in-unit laundry. Whether accommodating a multi-generational family, hosting long-term guests, or generating rental income, the guest house delivers it. Five minutes to I-575 and Riverstone dining and shopping. Two miles from Cherokee County Regional Airport - a rare advantage for the private aviation lifestyle. One hour from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. Top-rated Cherokee County schools serving the area. The world is fully accessible - it simply does not follow you home. The acreage is subdividable. In this market, at this location, that matters

395 Heard Road, Canton

Listing courtesy of Atlanta Communities.

$250,000

10722754 MLS

Come see this 21.38 acres of pure beauty! Very private. Beautiful topography with creek on lot. Many possibilities!

1047 Ponder Trammell Road, Juliette

Listing courtesy of Atlanta Communities.

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