The view, oh the view!!! Turn-key, fully furnished true dovetail log home on a private 1.1-acre lot in the Cherry Lake/Cherry Log area, ideally located between Blue Ridge and Ellijay for convenient access to shopping, dining, hiking, and outdoor recreation. Three full bedrooms, and additional pass-through sleeping are plus a loft that sleeps 2. An established, high-performing short-term rental, this property is equally suited as a primary residence, second home, or investment opportunity. The 3,485-square-foot, meticulously maintained home sleeps 10, and is designed to maximize both comfort and the surrounding mountain views, which can be seen from nearly every room. The main level features vaulted exposed-beam ceilings, 12" plank hardwood floors, a custom modern-rustic kitchen that opens to the spacious great room and dining area, and a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace. Multiple king suites provide private accommodations, including a primary suite with a spa-inspired bath featuring a soaking tub, walk-in shower, and wet room design. Step outside to the expansive covered and screened outdoor living area, complete with a second stone fireplace and panoramic year-round mountain views that stretch across both near and distant ridges. The finished terrace level is designed for entertaining, offering a comfortable gathering area with Smart TV, wet bar and kitchenette, dining space, shuffleboard, mini skeeball, and direct access to another covered outdoor living area with a hot tub overlooking the mountain landscape. Upstairs, the loft provides an additional gathering space while accommodating two more sleeping areas for guests. The home is equipped with quality appliances, central heating and air, a whole-house generator, and generous storage throughout. A 24' x 12' outbuilding offers flexibility as additional storage, a workshop, hobby space, or future recreation room. ALL PAVED ROADS. Active rental, pls call or text agents for an appointment.Septic permit is for 3 beds; one of the bedrooms passes through to finished basement.
Single-familyProperty Type
2015Year Built
1.1 acresLot Size
$287Price/Sq.Ft.
$25/moHOA Dues
4 spacesParking
Listed by Rick Dillard• ReMax Town & Ctry-Downtown
Listed by Michele Madison• ReMax Town & Ctry-Downtown
Escape to Cardinal Ridge, a beautiful Blue Ridge mountain cabin offering sweeping long-range views and the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and North Georgia charm. Located at 157 Misty Mountain Lane, this inviting retreat is designed for gathering, relaxing, and taking in the peaceful mountain surroundings from sunrise to sunset. Inside, the home offers a warm and welcoming cabin atmosphere with spacious living areas, a cozy fireplace, a well-appointed kitchen, and room for family and guests to spread out comfortably. With 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, Cardinal Ridge is ideal as a full-time mountain home, weekend getaway, or investment property with strong vacation rental appeal. Step outside and let the views take center stage. The private balcony and outdoor living spaces create the perfect setting for morning coffee, evening cocktails, or simply soaking in the beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Guests and owners alike will appreciate the cabin's fun and functional features, including a game area, pet-friendly appeal, and easy access to the outdoor recreation that makes this area so desirable. Conveniently located near Blue Ridge Lake, the Chattahoochee National Forest, hiking, fishing, boating, dining, and downtown Blue Ridge, Cardinal Ridge offers the mountain lifestyle buyers are searching for—beautiful views, comfortable living, and an unforgettable Blue Ridge setting. Septic permit is for 3 beds; one of the bedrooms passes through to finished basement.
Public Records
May 4, 2022
Sold
$750,000
$215/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,294 (−4.6%)
$57,600 + $285,080
$342,680
2024
$5,552 (−12.4%)
$57,600 + $285,080
$342,680
2023
$6,337 (+16.4%)
$64,000 + $294,360
$358,360
2022
$5,442 (+15.3%)
$64,000 + $332,200
$396,200
2021
$4,719 (+10.3%)
$50,880 + $258,360
$309,240
2020
$4,279 (−0.3%)
$48,000 + $189,760
$237,760
2019
$4,292 (+23.8%)
$48,000 + $146,520
$194,520
2018
$3,468 (+3.0%)
$30,000 + $121,160
$151,160
2017
$3,367 (−2.8%)
$30,000 + $106,840
$136,840
2016
$3,462 (+341.6%)
$30,000 + $107,920
$137,920
2014
$784
$36,000
Public record
Beds
—
Baths
3
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.1 Acres
Year renovated
2015
Finished Sq. Ft.
3,485
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
3,485
Year built
2015
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Gilmer County
APN
3103H 005
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 1, 2026.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.46% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
5 days above 100° expected this year, 13 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
4 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Blue Ridge, GA • 30513
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Sun exposure
98/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 7% for direct sun exposure in the zip code. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.8 hrs
6.4 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 157 Misty Mountain Ln
$941,945
$57K under list price of $999K
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