Rare opportunity to own a charming home in one of Dahlonega’s most desirable and walkable locations - less than half a mile from both the historic downtown square and the UNG Drill Field (center of campus). Currently operating as a popular and successful short-term rental, the home’s location and layout appeal to a wide range of buyers… ideal for families or investors (including those seeking long-term rental homes) Significant improvements have been made to this home in recent years, including a full HVAC system replacement just 3 years ago. The home is connected to city water and sewer, and is minutes from restaurants, shops, the University of North Georgia, GA 400, hiking trails, and all the charm and adventure that Dahlonega has to offer. Showings are limited to weekdays due to active STR bookings. Please do not approach the home or access the drivewayparking area unless a showing has been scheduled (this is to be mindful of the guests that have reserved the property).
Single-familyProperty Type
1956Year Built
0.32 acresLot Size
$294Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
4 spacesParking
Listed by Wesley Chambers• Chestatee Real Estate, LLC.
Bought with Mary Ellen Phillips• Keller Williams Realty Partners
Source:FMLS #7621675
Redfin Estimate
$468,817
$23K since sold in November 2025$8,000 since July
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Estimate history
Homes for sale
This home's estimate is 24.4% higher than the average sale price ($377K) of 6 comparable homes.
Rare opportunity to own a charming home in one of Dahlonega's most desirable and walkable locations - less than half a mile from both the historic downtown square and the UNG Drill Field (center of campus). Currently operating as a popular and successful short-term rental, the home's location and layout appeal to a wide range of buyers... ideal for families or investors (including those seeking long-term rental homes) Significant improvements have been made to this home in recent years, including a full HVAC system replacement just 3 years ago. The home is connected to city water and sewer, and is minutes from restaurants, shops, the University of North Georgia, GA 400, hiking trails, and all the charm and adventure that Dahlonega has to offer. Showings are limited to available weekdays due to active STR bookings. Please do not approach the home or access the driveway/parking area unless a showing has been scheduled (this is to be mindful of the guests that have reserved the property).
Public Records
May 13, 2019
Sold
$123,963
$78/sq ft
FMLS #5703952
Jul 27, 2016
Sold
$123,500
$78/sq ft
Jun 9, 2016
Listed
$149,900
$94/sq ft
WALKING DISTANCE TO COLLEGE, SHOPPING AND BEAUTIFUL DOWNTOWN DAHLONEGA!!! THIS 3/2 QUAINT AND CHARMING OLDER HOME HAS WOOD FLOORS, LARGE COUNTRY KITCHEN, FULL FRONT PORCH, BEAUTIFUL CLAW FOOT TUB, FENCED BACKYARD. PROPERTY HAS BEEN USED AS A DUPLEX IN THE PAST. GREAT RENTAL POTENTIAL. LEVEL YARD AND EXTRA PARKING ARE BOTH A PLUS.
GAMLS #8015583
Jul 27, 2016
Sold
$123,500
$78/sq ft
Jun 9, 2016
Listed
$149,900
$94/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 8, 2016
Sold
$95,000
$60/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,236 (+0.5%)
$18,600 + $101,636
$120,236
2024
$3,218 (+20.9%)
$18,600 + $101,636
$120,236
2023
$2,661 (+37.3%)
$18,600 + $94,678
$113,278
2022
$1,938 (+7.6%)
$18,600 + $73,714
$92,314
2021
$1,800 (−1.7%)
$18,600 + $44,825
$63,425
2020
$1,831 (−0.5%)
$18,600 + $35,411
$54,011
2019
$1,840 (+1.9%)
$18,600 + $35,411
$54,011
2018
$1,805 (−1.3%)
$18,600 + $30,985
$49,585
2017
$1,828 (+20.9%)
$18,588 + $30,812
$49,400
2014
$1,512
$18,600 + $28,119
$46,719
Tax history for 98 Riley Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,236 (+0.5%)
$18,600 + $101,636
$120,236
2024
$3,218 (+20.9%)
$18,600 + $101,636
$120,236
2023
$2,661 (+37.3%)
$18,600 + $94,678
$113,278
2022
$1,938 (+7.6%)
$18,600 + $73,714
$92,314
2021
$1,800 (−1.7%)
$18,600 + $44,825
$63,425
2020
$1,831 (−0.5%)
$18,600 + $35,411
$54,011
2019
$1,840 (+1.9%)
$18,600 + $35,411
$54,011
2018
$1,805 (−1.3%)
$18,600 + $30,985
$49,585
2017
$1,828 (+20.9%)
$18,588 + $30,812
$49,400
2014
$1,512
$18,600 + $28,119
$46,719
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
3
Stories
1
Lot width
93 ft.
Lot depth
150 ft.
Lot size
0.32 Acres
Year renovated
2010
Sq. Ft.
1,592
Year built
1956
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Lumpkin County
APN
D11 178
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 15, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Total Parking: 4
Parking Features: Driveway, Parking Lot
Open Parking: Yes
Interior
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Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 3
# of Main Level Bathrooms: 3
Master Bathroom Features: Tub/Shower Combo
Bedroom Information
# of Main Level Bedrooms: 4
Bedroom Features: Master on Main
Interior Features
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Masonry, Other Room
Interior Features: His and Hers Closets, Tray Ceiling(s)
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Microwave
Flooring: Laminate
Room Information
LaundryFeatures: Laundry Room, Main Level, Mud Room
Kitchen Features: Cabinets White,Eat-in Kitchen,Keeping Room,Other Surface Counters,Solid Surface Counters,Stone Counters,View to Family Room
Dining Room Features: None
Room Type: Family Room, Living Room
Exterior
Property Information
Levels: One
AccessibilityFeatures: Accessible Approach with Ramp
Construction Materials: Wood Siding
Exterior Features: Storage
Roof: Metal
Fencing: Back Yard, Wood
Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Front Porch
Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
Foundation Details: Block
Other Structures: Outbuilding, Shed(s)
Lot Information
TaxLegalDescription: 0.32 ACR LL 985 LD 12-1
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Utilities
Utility Information
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Heat Pump
Heating: Central, Electric, Forced Air, Heat Pump
Water Source: Public
Electric: 110 Volts
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Electricity Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Location
School Information
Middle Or Junior School: Lumpkin County
High School: Lumpkin County
Location Information
Directions: From Downtown Dahlonega Square, take S. Chestatee St/Hwy 60 south (toward GA 400). Turn left a intersection of Morrison Moore Pkwy and S. Chestatee St. Turn left onto Riley Road (road just south of Taco Bell); home is 600’ down Riley Rd on left.
Road Surface Type: Gravel
Road Frontage Type: City Street
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,592
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.32 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1956
Year Renovated: 2010
County: Lumpkin County
APN: D11 178
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 15, 2026
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Some nearby schools may not be within this home's attendance zone. Please check the Lumpkin County School District website to verify.
Cottrell Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • 0.5mi
6/10
Lumpkin County Middle School
Public 6-8 • 1.1mi
5/10
Lumpkin County High School
Public 9-12 • 2.0mi
7/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 100° expected this year, 18 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, 4 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$446,000 – $540,000
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