Investment grade estate-sized acreage for sale in the heart of the Hwy 197 Scenic Corridor surrounded by notable local outdoor amenities including fly-fishing on the Soque River, boating on Lake Burton, hiking in Tallulah Gorge, kayaking & tubing on the Chattahoochee River, and visiting the quaint mountain towns of Clarkesville, Clayton, and Helen/Sautee. Property's central features include a private lake w/dock & boathouse, caretaker's cottage, multiple cold-water mountain streams, mostly wooded timber acreage (white pine, hemlock & hardwood) w/pastured meadows, and long frontage on State Hwy 197 N & county-maintained Shoal Creek Rd. This unique mountain land is an excellent prospect for permanent conservation or as a replacement property for 1031 exchange.
Unparsed Address: 575 Whitworth Road, Clarkesville GA 30523
State Or Province: GA
PostalCode: 30523
Country: US
District: 11
Coordinates: -83.531081,34.689104
Directions: From Clarkesville, travel north on St Hwy 197 N to right on Shoal Creek Rd, left on Whitworth Rd, subject property on both sides of Whitworth. Also, property fronts Hwy 197 starting 300 yds north of Shoal Creek Rd and ends just south of High Meadow Lakes.
Public facts
Beds: 1
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,314
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 253.4 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1995
Year Renovated: 1995
County: Habersham County
APN: 063 129
Home facts updated by county records on Apr 6, 2026
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Photos Count: 28
Listing Information
Listing Terms: Cash, Other
List Price: 1509000
Search Price: 1250000
Close Price: 1250000
Listing Id: 8639429
Original List Price: 1509000
Listing Date Information
On Market Date: 2019-08-09
Close Date: 2021-03-16
Purchase Contract Date: 2021-02-17
Off Market Date: 2021-02-17
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Woodville Elementary School
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North Habersham Middle School
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Habersham Success Academy
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Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
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0.93% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
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7 days above 100° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
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Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
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