Located in the heart of McLemore Cove in Northwest Georgia, this charming home on 8± acres offers a peaceful rural setting with magnificent views of the protected Pigeon Mountain. The cove itself is a picturesque V-shaped valley stretching nearly 15 miles between Lookout and Pigeon Mountains, known for its rolling pastures, hayfields, and historic character. The property has a nice mixture of pasture and woods. The 2,328± square foot home includes four bedrooms and three full bathrooms. Two inviting porches take advantage of the mountain views, while a back patio creates an ideal space for grilling out and enjoying visits from wildlife. The roof was replaced this year. Located just minutes from the 20,000-acre Crockford-Pigeon Mountain Wildlife Management Area, the property offers immediate access to excellent hunting, hiking, and outdoor recreation. The nearby town of Chickamauga, often referred to as ''Mayberry'' for its charm and sense of community, is less than 20 miles away. LaFayette and Chickamauga are both within 25 minutes, and downtown Chattanooga, one of the Southeast's most vibrant mid-sized cities, is just 45 minutes from the property, providing convenient access to dining, shopping, and entertainment while maintaining the quiet appeal of country living.
Located in the heart of McLemore Cove in Northwest Georgia, this charming home on 8± acres offers a peaceful rural setting with magnificent views of the protected Pigeon Mountain. The cove itself is a picturesque V-shaped valley stretching nearly 15 miles between Lookout and Pigeon Mountains, known for its rolling pastures, hayfields, and historic character. The property has a nice mixture of pasture and woods. The 2,328± square foot home includes four bedrooms and three full bathrooms. Two inviting porches take advantage of the mountain views, while a back patio creates an ideal space for grilling out and enjoying visits from wildlife. The roof was replaced this year. Located just minutes from the 20,000-acre Crockford-Pigeon Mountain Wildlife Management Area, the property offers immediate access to excellent hunting, hiking, and outdoor recreation. The nearby town of Chickamauga, often referred to as ''Mayberry'' for its charm and sense of community, is less than 20 miles away. LaFayette and Chickamauga are both within 25 minutes, and downtown Chattanooga, one of the Southeast's most vibrant mid-sized cities, is just 45 minutes from the property, providing convenient access to dining, shopping, and entertainment while maintaining the quiet appeal of country living.
GAMLS #10867623
Apr 21, 2026
Listed
$539,000
$232/sq ft
+28
Located in the heart of McLemore Cove in Northwest Georgia, this charming home on 8 acres offers a peaceful rural setting with magnificent views of the protected Pigeon Mountain. The cove itself is a picturesque V-shaped valley stretching nearly 15 miles between Lookout and Pigeon Mountains, known for its rolling pastures, hayfields, and historic character. The property has a nice mixture of pasture and woods. The 2,328 square foot home includes four bedrooms and three full bathrooms. Two inviting porches take advantage of the mountain views, while a back patio creates an ideal space for grilling out and enjoying visits from wildlife. The roof was replaced this year. Located just minutes from the 20,000-acre Crockford-Pigeon Mountain Wildlife Management Area, the property offers immediate access to excellent hunting, hiking, and outdoor recreation. The nearby town of Chickamauga, often referred to as ''Mayberry'' for its charm and sense of community, is less than 20 miles away. LaFayette and Chickamauga are both within 25 minutes, and downtown Chattanooga, one of the Southeast's most vibrant mid-sized cities, is just 45 minutes from the property, providing convenient access to dining, shopping, and entertainment while maintaining the quiet appeal of country living.
Public Records
Sep 22, 2022
Sold
$350,000
$150/sq ft
GCAR #1285793
Nov 5, 2018
Sold
$310,000
$133/sq ft
REALTRACS as Distributed by MLS Grid #2727755
Nov 5, 2018
Sold
$310,000
$133/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,761 (+1.9%)
$33,596 + $139,406
$173,002
2024
$3,691 (+12.6%)
$33,596 + $139,406
$173,002
2023
$3,276 (+6.7%)
$31,996 + $131,208
$163,204
2022
$3,071 (+4.6%)
$24,130 + $115,870
$140,000
2021
$2,935 (+15.8%)
$12,777 + $107,822
$120,599
2020
$2,535 (−0.3%)
$12,777 + $72,108
$84,885
2019
$2,543 (+1.3%)
$12,777 + $72,108
$84,885
2018
$2,511
$12,777 + $63,301
$76,078
2017
$2,511 (+107.4%)
$12,777 + $63,301
$76,078
2016
$1,211 (−37.5%)
$12,777 + $63,301
$76,078
2015
$1,937 (+8.6%)
$33,120 + $71,886
$105,006
2014
$1,783
$33,120 + $71,886
$105,006
Public record
Beds
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Baths
2
Stories
2
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
8.28 Acres
Year renovated
2008
Finished Sq. Ft.
2,688
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
2,688
Year built
2002
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Walker County
APN
0409 011
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Aug 20, 2026.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
5/10 Fire Factor
6% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 100° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
14% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Chickamauga, GA • 30707
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Sun exposure
85/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
8.9 hrs
5.5 hrs
JuneDecember
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