Beautiful Craftsmen Style Custom Home on Etowah River in Dahlonega. This home exemplifies character from stained glass windows to solid wood doors, beautiful custom woodwork, pine floors, and custom kitchen cabinets with granite countertops. Peaceful setting to enjoy the outdoors and get back to nature. Large outdoor fireplace made of rock and multilevel decks with a sleeping porch and hot tub. A gentle walk to the river with a dock to enjoy fishing or even launching your kayaks. Lots of large Pella windows allow a view of the trees and light to enjoy the beauty of the outdoors and view of the river. There is an open concept great room with wood beams and woodstove. The finished terrace level offers two additional bedrooms and office space, bath, and recreation space or Mother-In-Law suite. Parking with covered hookup for RV and shop or artist studio. These owners have installed a new roof in 2023 with warranty on main house and HVAC systems. Homeowner has Certificate that dwelling is not in flood plain. Located minutes from historic Dahlonega, new Publix, and local wineries. Easy access for commuters using GA 400. Perfect home for peaceful scenery, enchanted woodlands, and enjoying the good life!
Single-familyProperty Type
2001Year Built
1.25 acresLot Size
$232Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by PATRICIA BECKER• Walden & Co Realty
Bought with Jeff Moran• Keller Williams Realty Community Partners
Source:FMLS #7538159
Redfin Estimate
$721,717
$38K since sold in June 2025$1,000 since September
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This home's estimate is 38.4% higher than the average sale price ($522K) of 6 comparable homes.
Beautiful Craftsmen Style Custom Home on Etowah River in Dahlonega. This home exemplifiies character from stained glass windows to solid wood doors, beautiful custom woodwork, pine floors, and custom kitchen cabinets with granite countertops. Peaceful setting to enjoy the outdoors and get back to nature. Large outdoor fireplace made of rock and multilevel decks with a sleeping porch and hot tub. A gentle walk to the river with a dock to enjoy fishing or even launching your kayaks. Lots of large Pella windows allow a view of the trees and light to enjoy the beauty of the outdoors and view of the river. There is an open concept great room with wood beams and woodstove. The finished terrace level offers two additional bedrooms and office space, bath, and recreation space or Mother-In-Law suite. Parking with covered hookup for RV and shop or artist studio. These owners have installed a new roof in 2023 with warranty on main house and HVAC system. Located minutes from historic Dahlonega, new Publix, and local wineries. Easy access for commuters using GA 400. Perfect home for peaceful scenery, enchanted woodlands, and enjoying the good life!
GAMLS #8312004
Jan 30, 2018
Sold
$395,000
$127/sq ft
FMLS #5914425
Jan 30, 2018
Sold
$395,000
$127/sq ft
Oct 1, 2017
Listed
$444,000
$143/sq ft
Escape to the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains to this custom river home. Situated on the Etowah River this 1 acre + wooded lot and custom built home is the perfect getaway. This home features river rock entry, hardwood floors, granite, exposed beams, and cedar shingle. Fully finished basement, outbuildings, and 2-car garage. Excellent location, 1:15 hours to Buckhead, 20 min to N GA Premium Outlets, 12 min to Dahlonega, 20 min to Lake Lanier. Must see to experience. The time to buy is now. MOTIVATED SELLERS.
Public Records
May 10, 2000
Sold
$39,500
$13/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 29, 1999
Sold
$32,300
$10/sq ft
Public Records
Nov 18, 1988
Sold
$36,700
$12/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,108 (−2.7%)
$23,000 + $167,282
$190,282
2024
$4,223 (+16.6%)
$23,000 + $167,282
$190,282
2023
$3,623 (−4.1%)
$23,000 + $158,546
$181,546
2022
$3,777 (+8.5%)
$23,000 + $150,602
$173,602
2021
$3,482 (−1.4%)
$20,125 + $134,431
$154,556
2020
$3,531 (−0.9%)
$20,125 + $115,721
$135,846
2019
$3,563 (+495.6%)
$20,125 + $115,721
$135,846
2018
$598 (+1.2%)
$20,125 + $99,669
$119,794
2017
$591 (−77.4%)
$20,125 + $96,718
$116,843
2015
$2,620 (+7.0%)
$20,125 + $75,402
$95,527
2014
$2,449
$20,125 + $74,801
$94,926
Tax history for 78 Brookhaven Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,108 (−2.7%)
$23,000 + $167,282
$190,282
2024
$4,223 (+16.6%)
$23,000 + $167,282
$190,282
2023
$3,623 (−4.1%)
$23,000 + $158,546
$181,546
2022
$3,777 (+8.5%)
$23,000 + $150,602
$173,602
2021
$3,482 (−1.4%)
$20,125 + $134,431
$154,556
2020
$3,531 (−0.9%)
$20,125 + $115,721
$135,846
2019
$3,563 (+495.6%)
$20,125 + $115,721
$135,846
2018
$598 (+1.2%)
$20,125 + $99,669
$119,794
2017
$591 (−77.4%)
$20,125 + $96,718
$116,843
2015
$2,620 (+7.0%)
$20,125 + $75,402
$95,527
2014
$2,449
$20,125 + $74,801
$94,926
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Master Bathroom Features: Double Vanity,Separate Tub/Shower,Whirlpool Tub
Bedroom Information
# of Main Level Bedrooms: 1
Bedroom Features: In-Law Floorplan,Master on Main,Split Bedroom Plan
Interior Features
# of Fireplaces: 2
Fireplace Features: Basement, Electric, Wood Burning Stove, Family Room, Living Room
Interior Features: Bookcases, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Beamed Ceilings, High Ceilings 10 ft Main, High Speed Internet, Walk-In Closet(s), High Ceilings 10 ft Upper
Window Features: Double Pane Windows, Insulated Windows
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Washer
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
Room Information
LaundryFeatures: In Hall, Laundry Room, Main Level
Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar,Cabinets Stain,Kitchen Island,Other Surface Counters,Pantry Walk-In,Solid Surface Counters,View to Family Room
Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Patio, Rear Porch
Property Condition: Resale
Other Structures: Gazebo, Outbuilding, Garage(s), Kennel/Dog Run
Other Equipment: Satellite Dish
Lot Information
Waterfront Features: River Front
TaxLegalDescription: 325-12 district-1st section lot 48
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: VA
Utilities
Utility Information
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Heat Pump, Zoned
Heating: Propane, Zoned
Water Source: Well
Electric: 110 Volts, Other
Sewer: Septic Tank
Utilities: Electricity Available, Other, Water Available
Location
HOA Information
Association Fee2 Frequency: Annually
School Information
Elementary School: Blackburn
Middle Or Junior School: Lumpkin County
High School: Lumpkin County
Location Information
Directions: 400 N to left 126 then right on to Auraria . continue approx 6 miles to left on Ben and then left on Carlton Seitz stay to right and 2 miles to Brookhaven. see sign on right.
Road Surface Type: Asphalt, Concrete
Road Frontage Type: Private Road
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,108
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 1.25 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2001
Year Renovated: —
County: Lumpkin County
APN: 034 037
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 15, 2026
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Schools
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Blackburn Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • 4.0mi
7/10
Bay Creek Christian Academy
Private PreK-10 • 3.6mi
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Climate risks
10/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 80%+ chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 100° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
3% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Dahlonega, GA • 30533
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In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$686,000 – $830,000
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