For the first time ever, this custom-built home is available for sale! Nestled in the heart of 5 wooded acres with a tranquil creek running along the back property line, this 2-3 bedroom, 3-bathroom mountain home offers both privacy and natural beauty. Enjoy the outdoors from the expansive wrap-around deck, covered front porch, or the brick patio off the daylight basement—perfect for soaking in the serene setting. Step inside to discover stunning oak hardwood floors throughout the vaulted great room, which features a striking rock-front fireplace. The open-concept layout seamlessly flows into the kitchen and dining area. The kitchen boasts a large peninsula, rustic painted cabinets, a farmhouse sink, and a walk-in pantry/mud room for added convenience. The main-level master suite is a peaceful retreat with a vaulted ceiling, walk-in closet, and a private en-suite bathroom with direct access to the pantry/mud room. Upstairs, a spacious loft overlooks the great room and offers a closet, making it an ideal space for an additional bedroom. You'll also find a full bedroom and bathroom on this level. The walkout basement is a versatile space with a large bonus/craft room or office, featuring a collectible Fisher wood stove and custom brick floors. A bedroom, laundry area, full bath, and mechanical room complete the lower level. French doors and ample windows flood the space with natural light and easy access to the outdoors. Outside, enjoy beautifully landscaped garden areas, a small shed, and mature hardwood trees, all contributing to the peaceful mountain atmosphere. Located in Eastern Lumpkin County, this property offers convenient access to Dahlonega, Cleveland, GA 400, and nearby wineries. Don’t miss the chance to own this private mountain retreat—schedule a showing today!
Single-familyProperty Type
1995Year Built
5.03 acresLot Size
$186Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 spaceParking
Listed by WILLIAM H LUESING• Chestatee Real Estate, LLC.
Bought with Lisa Henson• Bailey Real Estate
Source:FMLS #7540017
Redfin Estimate
$499,968
$9,968 since sold in April 2025$4,000 since August
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This home's estimate is 0.5% higher than the average sale price ($497K) of 6 comparable homes.
For the first time ever, this custom-built home is available for sale! Nestled in the heart of 5 wooded acres with a tranquil creek running along the back property line, this 2-3 bedroom, 3-bathroom mountain home offers both privacy and natural beauty. Enjoy the outdoors from the expansive wrap-around deck, covered front porch, or the brick patio off the daylight basement-perfect for soaking in the serene setting. Step inside to discover stunning oak hardwood floors throughout the vaulted great room, which features a striking rock-front fireplace. The open-concept layout seamlessly flows into the kitchen and dining area. The kitchen boasts a large peninsula, rustic painted cabinets, a farmhouse sink, and a walk-in pantry/mud room for added convenience. The main-level master suite is a peaceful retreat with a vaulted ceiling, walk-in closet, and a private en-suite bathroom with direct access to the pantry/mud room. Upstairs, a spacious loft overlooks the great room and offers a closet, making it an ideal space for an additional bedroom. You'll also find a full bedroom and bathroom on this level. The walkout basement is a versatile space with a large bonus/craft room or office, featuring a collectible Fisher wood stove and custom brick floors. A bedroom, laundry area, full bath, and mechanical room complete the lower level. French doors and ample windows flood the space with natural light and easy access to the outdoors. Outside, enjoy beautifully landscaped garden areas, a small shed, and mature hardwood trees, all contributing to the peaceful mountain atmosphere. Located in Eastern Lumpkin County, this property offers convenient access to Dahlonega, Cleveland, GA 400, and nearby wineries. Don't miss the chance to own this private mountain retreat-schedule a showing today!
Public Records
Dec 22, 1994
Sold
$19,200
$7/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$515 (−26.7%)
$35,931 + $109,303
$145,234
2024
$702 (+123.4%)
$35,931 + $109,303
$145,234
2023
$314 (−22.4%)
$32,660 + $102,716
$135,376
2022
$405 (+42.0%)
$30,511 + $89,994
$120,505
2021
$285 (+8.7%)
$25,430 + $82,870
$108,300
2020
$262 (−2.9%)
$24,366 + $69,344
$93,710
2019
$270 (+34.1%)
$24,366 + $69,344
$93,710
2018
$201 (+9.5%)
$24,366 + $61,069
$85,435
2017
$184 (+111.5%)
$24,366 + $58,829
$83,195
2014
$87
$24,366 + $52,758
$77,124
Tax history for 868 Grindle Bridge Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$515 (−26.7%)
$35,931 + $109,303
$145,234
2024
$702 (+123.4%)
$35,931 + $109,303
$145,234
2023
$314 (−22.4%)
$32,660 + $102,716
$135,376
2022
$405 (+42.0%)
$30,511 + $89,994
$120,505
2021
$285 (+8.7%)
$25,430 + $82,870
$108,300
2020
$262 (−2.9%)
$24,366 + $69,344
$93,710
2019
$270 (+34.1%)
$24,366 + $69,344
$93,710
2018
$201 (+9.5%)
$24,366 + $61,069
$85,435
2017
$184 (+111.5%)
$24,366 + $58,829
$83,195
2014
$87
$24,366 + $52,758
$77,124
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Wrap Around
Property Condition: Resale
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Other Structures: Outbuilding
Green Energy Efficient: Appliances
Lot Information
Waterfront Features: Creek
TaxLegalDescription: 5.03 ACS LL 80 LD 1-ORG HAB
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Utilities
Utility Information
Cooling: Heat Pump
Heating: Heat Pump, Propane
Water Source: Well
Electric: 110 Volts, 220 Volts
Sewer: Septic Tank
Utilities: Electricity Available, Phone Available
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Long Branch
Middle Or Junior School: Lumpkin County
High School: Lumpkin County
Location Information
Directions: From the end of Ga 400 go North on Long Branch extension to straight on Copper Mine Road to right on Cavender Creek road to left on Grindle Bridge road to house on right.
Road Surface Type: Asphalt
Road Frontage Type: County Road
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,688
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 5.03 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1995
Year Renovated: 1998
County: Lumpkin County
APN: 116 036
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 15, 2026
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Schools
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Long Branch Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • 4.5mi
6/10
White Co. Intermediate School
Public PreK-5 • 4.9mi
5/10
Castle Creek Christian Academy
Private N/A • 4.7mi
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 99° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
2% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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Dahlonega, GA • 30533
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Estimated sale price
$475,000 – $575,000
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