Situated in the heart of the North Georgia Mountains, this beautifully updated and completely furnished retreat offers an exceptional opportunity for full time living, a private weekend escape, or continued success asa profitable Airbnb. Set on approximately 8 peaceful acres, this 2 bedroom, 2 bath home blends comfort, charm, and versatility with a truly unforgettable setting. Inside, the home has been thoughtfully renovated and is move in ready, offering warm and inviting living spaces designed for both relaxation and entertaining. Outside, a private spring fed pond creates a serene backdrop and the surrounding acreage invites you to explore, unwind, and take in the natural beauty of North Georgia. A standout feature of this property is the dedicated RV parking area with electric and sewage drain, offering incredible flexibility for guests, additional income potential, or extended stays. A separate oversized 2 car garage adds even more value, featuring a large unfinished bonus room above that is filled with opportunity fora guest suite, studio, office, or expanded recreation space. With its unique layout and picturesque setting, this property also presents the potential for a boutique event venue or intimate gathering space. It is conveniently located near Tallulah Gorge State Park and just a short drive to Clayton, making this a rare North Georgia offering that combines income potential, mountain lifestyle, and endless possibilities.
Single-familyProperty Type
1996Year Built
8.12 acresLot Size
$291Price/Sq.Ft.
1 spaceParking
Listed by Willis Group Real Willis Group Real Estate• The Rezerve
Listed by Joanie Cullity• The Rezerve
Bought with Dana Patterson• Century 21 Community Realty
Est. $1,979 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 550 Bear Gap Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
GAMLS #10724749
Apr 24, 2026
Sold
$465,000
$291/sq ft
Apr 6, 2026
Contingent
—
Apr 3, 2026
Listed
$495,000
$309/sq ft
NEGBOR #429231
Apr 24, 2026
Sold
$465,000
$291/sq ft
Apr 7, 2026
Pending
—
Apr 2, 2026
Listed
$495,000
$309/sq ft
+42
Situated in the heart of the North Georgia Mountains, this beautifully updated and completely furnished retreat offers an exceptional opportunity for full time living, a private weekend escape, or continued success as a profitable Airbnb. Set on approximately 8 peaceful acres, this 2 bedroom, 2 bath home blends comfort, charm, and versatility with a truly unforgettable setting. Inside, the home has been thoughtfully renovated and is move in ready, offering warm and inviting living spaces designed for both relaxation and entertaining. Outside, a private spring fed pond creates a serene backdrop and the surrounding acreage invites you to explore, unwind, and take in the natural beauty of North Georgia. A standout feature of this property is the dedicated RV parking area with electric and sewage drain, offering incredible flexibility for guests, additional income potential, or extended stays. A separate oversized 2 car garage adds even more value, featuring a large unfinished bonus room above that is filled with opportunity for a guest suite, studio, office, or expanded recreation space. With its unique layout and picturesque setting, this property also presents the potential for a boutique event venue or intimate gathering space. It is conveniently located near Tallulah Gorge State Park and just a short drive to Clayton, making this a rare North Georgia offering that combines income potential, mountain lifestyle, and endless possibilities.
GAMLS #10532669
Jul 25, 2025
Sold
$399,000
$249/sq ft
Jun 11, 2025
Pending
—
May 30, 2025
Listed
$399,000
$249/sq ft
This newly renovated Craftsman home, tucked away in the woods on over 6 acres, combines custom craftsmanship with a modern barndo vibe. The exterior features durable aluminum siding, while the spacious wraparound porch provides an ideal setting for entertaining, with breathtaking mountain views and a serene personal pond to overlook. Inside, the home boasts laminate flooring throughout, complemented by striking metal/tin ceilings that enhance the open floor plan. Large windows throughout allow natural light to flood the space, framing picturesque views of the mountains. The main floor includes a master suite with a tiled bath and a convenient laundry room. Upstairs, a loft area/bonus room with a closet offers flexible space for additional sleeping quarters, while a second master suite enjoys its own mountain view, tiled bath, and standalone shower. Every corner of this home has been thoughtfully designed with attention to detail. Just steps from the house, a detached 2-car garage adds practicality, and above it, a 30x24 unfinished space offers endless possibilities-whether as an in-law suite, workshop, or extra storage, and is already plumbed for a bathroom. The property is accessed via a private gated driveway, ensuring peace, privacy, and seclusion in this tranquil woodland retreat. A bonus designated RV parking area with Well water access and power in place. This is must see!
GAMLS #10510116
May 29, 2025
Listing Removed
—
Apr 29, 2025
Listed
$399,000
$249/sq ft
GAMLS #10487938
Apr 28, 2025
Listing Removed
—
Apr 13, 2025
Price Changed
$399,000
$249/sq ft
Jan 13, 2025
Listed
$414,900
$259/sq ft
GAMLS #10439365
Jan 27, 2025
Listing Removed
—
Jan 13, 2025
Listed
$429,900
$269/sq ft
GAMLS #10447785
Feb 26, 2025
Listing Removed
—
Jan 13, 2025
Listed
$429,900
$269/sq ft
GAMLS #10467199
Mar 27, 2025
Listing Removed
—
Mar 18, 2025
Price Changed
$414,900
$259/sq ft
Jan 13, 2025
Listed
$429,900
$269/sq ft
GAMLS #10244618
Feb 2, 2024
Sold
$200,000
$125/sq ft
Jan 27, 2024
Pending
—
Jan 9, 2024
Listed
$199,900
$125/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 1, 1995
Sold
$18,900
$12/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 1, 1988
Sold
$50,000
$31/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 1, 1987
Sold
$79,300
$50/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 1, 1986
Sold
$54,400
$34/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,837 (−8.7%)
$39,438 + $41,143
$80,581
2024
$2,013 (+408.0%)
$39,438 + $41,143
$80,581
2023
$396 (−40.2%)
$24,100 + $59,236
$83,336
2022
$662 (+4.5%)
$24,100 + $49,848
$73,948
2021
$634 (−1.7%)
$24,100 + $43,548
$67,648
2020
$645 (−0.2%)
$24,100 + $39,604
$63,704
2019
$646 (+1.8%)
$24,100 + $34,888
$58,988
2018
$635 (+4.6%)
$24,100 + $34,888
$58,988
2017
$607 (+9.1%)
$20,656 + $32,876
$53,532
2016
$556 (+1.5%)
$20,656 + $32,876
$53,532
2014
$548
$20,656 + $32,092
$52,748
Public record
Beds
2
Baths
2
Stories
1.5
Lot width
700 ft.
Lot depth
—
Lot size
8.12 Acres
Year renovated
1996
Sq. Ft.
1,600
Year built
1996
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Habersham County
APN
140 032
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jun 22, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Garage
Has Garage
Parking Information
Parking Total: 1
Parking Features: Garage, Detached
Interior
Virtual Tour
Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: https://www.zillow.com/view-imx/0e824616-caed-4358-afce-8ca34563fd98?wl=true&setAttribution=mls&initialViewType=pano
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2
Bathrooms Full: 2
Main Level Bathrooms: 1
Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedroom Information
Bedrooms Total: 2
Main Level Bedrooms: 1
Lower Level Bedrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Central, Electric
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air, Electric
Interior Features
Interior Features: High Ceilings, Other
Living Area: 1600
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Living Area Source: Public Records
Above Grade Finished Area: 1600
Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
Below Grade Finished Area: 0
Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
Below Grade Unfinished: 0
Levels: Two
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
Laundry Features: Other
Flooring: Hardwood
Fireplaces Total: 0
Room Information
Room Kitchen Features: Pantry
Basement: None
Room Types: Great Room, Laundry, Loft
Exterior
Exterior Features
Roof: Metal
Construction Materials: Other
Property Information
Property Condition: Resale
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Electric On Property YN: Yes
Structure Type: House
Lot Information
Is Waterfront
Lot Size Area: 8.12
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Square Feet: 353707.2
Lot Size Acres: 8.12
Lot Size Source: Public Records
Lot Features: Other, Sloped
Frontage Type: Lakefront
Building Information
Year Built: 1996
Building Area Total: 1600
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Building Area Source: Public Records
Financial
Tax Information
Parcel Number: 140 032
Tax Annual Amount: 2013.15
Tax Year: 24
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Septic Tank
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Location
HOA Information
No
Association Fee Includes: None
School Information
Elementary School: Clarkesville
Middle Or Junior School: Other
High School: Other
Bus Information
Es Bus Yn: Yes
Ms Bus Yn: Yes
Hs Bus Yn: Yes
Location Information
Unparsed Address: 550 Bear Gap Road, Clarkesville GA 30523
City: Clarkesville
County Or Parish: Habersham
State Or Province: GA
PostalCode: 30523
Country: US
Subdivision Name: None
Coordinates: -83.440013,34.70626
Directions: GPS Friendly
Community Information
Community Features: None
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,600
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 8.12 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1996
Year Renovated: 1996
County: Habersham County
APN: 140 032
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 22, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Photos Count: 47
Listing Information
List Price: 495000
Search Price: 465000
Close Price: 465000
Listing Id: 10724749
Original List Price: 495000
Listing Date Information
On Market Date: 2026-04-03
Close Date: 2026-04-24
Due Diligence Date: 2026-04-15
Listing Contract Date: 2026-04-03
Purchase Contract Date: 2026-04-04
Off Market Date: 2026-04-04
Around this home
Schools
Woodville Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 3.2mi
8/10
North Habersham Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 6.3mi
8/10
Habersham Success Academy
Public 6-12 • Assigned • 10.8mi
Provided by GreatSchools
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.62% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 101° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Clarkesville, GA • 30523
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Sun exposure
88/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
8.6 hrs
5.3 hrs
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Provided by Shadowmap
Estimated sale price
$446,000 – $540,000
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