Off market aug 2023 for $560K

$595,215

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $3,835/mo

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2,076

sq ft

1553 Ridgepole Dr, Dillard, GA 30537

About this home

Welcome home to 1553 Ridgepole Dr, located in the charming mountain city of Sky Valley, Georgia. Not only is Sky Valley the highest and coolest city in Georgia, and its cool and refreshing summer weather is also unmatched. This stunning 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home boasts an open floor plan that allows plenty of natural light to shine through, illuminating the space and making it feel warm and inviting. Check it Out! On the main level, you'll find the spacious master bedroom and two guest rooms, perfect for those looking all on one level living for accommodating family and friends. The newly extended back deck has a new post and beam deck cover providing the perfect spot to enjoy the cool mountain breeze. Plus, the home has a finished one car garage and additional storage space offering ample room for all your hobbies. Outside, you'll discover a fire pit and garden oasis, creating the perfect atmosphere for entertaining guests or simply relaxing on cool summer nights. Don't miss your chance to turn this house into your own personal paradise. Schedule a showing today and experience the beauty of Sky Valley, GA living!

Single-familyProperty Type

1981Year Built

0.63 acresLot Size

$287Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 car garageParking

Listed by Chip Durpo • Durpo Realty Associates

Bought with Chip Durpo • Durpo Realty Associates

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•Source:GAMLS #20140444

Redfin Estimate

$595,215

$35K since sold in August 2023$3,000 since September

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This home's estimate is 30.2% higher than the average sale price ($457K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD MAY 11, 2026
$352,900
A
3 beds2 baths2,164 sq ft
340 Eagle Cir, Sky Valley, GA 30537
SOLD JUL 23, 2026
$385,000
B
3 beds3 baths1,792 sq ft
291 Saddleback Cir, Dillard, GA 30537
SOLD JUN 23, 2026
$530,000
C
3 beds2 baths1,782 sq ft
499 Ridgepole Dr, Dillard, GA 30537
SOLD DEC 29, 2025
$445,670
D
3 beds2 baths1,674 sq ft
850 Ridgepole Dr, Dillard, GA 30537
SOLD APR 13, 2026
$455,000
E
3 beds3 baths1,766 sq ft
41 Peek And Peak Dr, Dillard, GA 30537
SOLD AUG 18, 2026
$575,000
F
3 beds2.5 baths1,894 sq ft
499 Driver Ln, Dillard, GA 30537

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$2,893/mo

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Market trends in 30537, GA

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Buyer's market

Sale-to-list price

94.4%

+0.5% MoM

Median sale price

$342K

$65K MoM

Avg. days on market

237d

102 days MoM

Recently sold homes

4 MoM

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Sale history for 1553 Ridgepole Dr

Date

Event

Price

GAMLS #20140444

Aug 30, 2023

Sold

$560,000

$270/sq ft

Aug 18, 2023

Pending

—

Aug 9, 2023

Listed

$574,900

$277/sq ft

Public Records

Aug 31, 2020

Sold

$360,000

$173/sq ft

GAMLS #8087569

Jun 1, 2017

Sold

$130,000

$63/sq ft

Classic Swiss Chalet - Split bedroom plan with master suite on one side & 2 bedrooms/bath on the other. Spacious great room with beautiful rock fireplace, great room is open to large kitchen & dining area, carpet flooring, separate laundry & large open decks. Rooms on deck side have easy access outside with large sliding doors. One car pull under garage with ample storage. Naturalized landscaping & wooded setting ass to the charm of this home. Furnishings to remain with property.

GAMLS #7308272

Jul 1, 2016

Listing Removed

—

Jul 22, 2014

Listed

$164,000

$79/sq ft

Public Records

Dec 1, 1982

Sold

$135,000

$65/sq ft

Public Records

Aug 1, 1979

Sold

$11,500

$6/sq ft

Public Records

Feb 1, 1979

Sold

$13,500

$7/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$2,857 (+0.2%)

$28,600 + $167,796

$196,396

2024

$2,852 (+23.1%)

$26,000 + $159,812

$185,812

2023

$2,317 (+5.2%)

$26,000 + $151,713

$177,713

2022

$2,202 (+13.0%)

$19,200 + $112,211

$131,411

2021

$1,949 (+88.0%)

$16,800 + $103,493

$120,293

2020

$1,036 (−0.7%)

$9,600 + $94,324

$103,924

2019

$1,044 (+2.4%)

$9,600 + $43,829

$53,429

2018

$1,019 (−2.5%)

$9,600 + $43,829

$53,429

2017

$1,046 (−0.2%)

$9,600 + $46,021

$55,621

2016

$1,048 (+2.0%)

$9,600 + $46,021

$55,621

2014

$1,027

$9,600 + $43,452

$53,052

Tax history for 1553 Ridgepole Dr

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$2,857 (+0.2%)

$28,600 + $167,796

$196,396

2024

$2,852 (+23.1%)

$26,000 + $159,812

$185,812

2023

$2,317 (+5.2%)

$26,000 + $151,713

$177,713

2022

$2,202 (+13.0%)

$19,200 + $112,211

$131,411

2021

$1,949 (+88.0%)

$16,800 + $103,493

$120,293

2020

$1,036 (−0.7%)

$9,600 + $94,324

$103,924

2019

$1,044 (+2.4%)

$9,600 + $43,829

$53,429

2018

$1,019 (−2.5%)

$9,600 + $43,829

$53,429

2017

$1,046 (−0.2%)

$9,600 + $46,021

$55,621

2016

$1,048 (+2.0%)

$9,600 + $46,021

$55,621

2014

$1,027

$9,600 + $43,452

$53,052

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

Baths

Stories

—

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.63 Acres

Year renovated

2018

Sq. Ft.

1,644

Year built

1981

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Rabun County

APN

058A 574

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Oct 16, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Garage
Has Garage
Has Attached Garage

Parking Information
Parking Features: Attached, Garage

Interior

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Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2
Bathrooms Full: 2
Main Level Bathrooms: 2

Bedroom Information
Bedrooms Total: 3
Main Level Bedrooms: 3

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Electric, Central, Heat Pump
Has Cooling
Cooling: Electric, Central Air, Heat Pump

Interior Features
Interior Features: High Ceilings, Beamed Ceilings, Master Downstairs
Living Area: 2076
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Living Area Source: Public Records
Above Grade Finished Area: 1644
Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
Below Grade Finished Area: 432
Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
Levels: One
Appliances: Dryer, Washer, Dishwasher, Oven/Range (Combo), Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Laundry Features: In Basement
Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
Has Fireplace
Fireplaces Total: 1
Fireplace Features: Living Room

Room Information
Basement: Unfinished
Room Types: Laundry

Exterior

Exterior Features
Roof: Composition
Construction Materials: Wood Siding

Property Information
Property Condition: Resale
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Electric On Property YN: Yes
Structure Type: House
Deed Book: P47
Deed Page: 901
Section: 2ND

Land Information
Vegetation: Cleared, Partially Wooded
Land Lot: 171

Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 27442.8
Lot Size Square Feet: 27442.8
Lot Size Acres: 0.63
Lot Size Source: Public Records
Lot Features: Level, Sloped
Plat Page: 23

Building Information
Year Built: 1981
Building Area Total: 2076
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Building Area Source: Public Records

Financial

Tax Information
Parcel Number: 058A 574
Tax Annual Amount: 3764.45
Tax Year: 2022

Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Cash

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Septic Tank
Utilities: Underground Utilities, Cable Available, Electricity Available, High Speed Internet

Location

HOA Information
No
Association Fee Includes: None

School Information
Elementary School: Rabun County Primary/Elementar
Middle Or Junior School: Rabun County
High School: Rabun County

Location Information
Unparsed Address: 1553 Ridgepole Drive, Sky Valley GA 30537
State Or Province: GA
PostalCode: 30537
Country: US
Subdivision Name: Sky Valley
Coordinates: -83.3323869,34.9804845
Directions: Starting at the Main Entrance Continue on Sky Valley Way 7/10 mile to Ridgepole on Right at Old Lodge. Continue on Ridgepole to 4-way intersection, continue UP Ridgepole to Home on the Left.

Community Information
Community Features: Clubhouse, Golf, Fitness Center, Playground, Pool, Tennis Court(s)

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,644
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.63 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1981
Year Renovated: 2018
County: Rabun County
APN: 058A 574

Home facts updated by county records on Oct 16, 2026

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Photos Count: 40

Listing Information
List Price: 574900
Search Price: 560000
Close Price: 560000
Listing Id: 20140444
Original List Price: 574900

Listing Date Information
On Market Date: 2023-08-10
Close Date: 2023-08-30
Listing Contract Date: 2023-08-09
Purchase Contract Date: 2023-08-18
Off Market Date: 2023-08-18

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Schools

Rabun County Elementary School

Public 3-6 • Assigned • 11.5mi

6/10

Rabun County Middle School

Public 7-8 • Assigned • 11.8mi

7/10

Rabun County High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 11.7mi

7/10

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Lifestyle

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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

0.62% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years

2/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 91° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years

2/10 Wind Factor

Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years

4/10 Air Factor

5 unhealthy days expected this year, 6 days in 30 years

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Dillard, GA • 30537

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In this area, properties receive around 8.8 hours in June and 4.3 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$566,000 – $685,000

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Home values near 1553 Ridgepole Dr

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
1538 Ridgepole Drive, Dillard, GA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2331 Sq. Ft.	$471,009
1539 Ridgepole Drive, Dillard, GA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2133 Sq. Ft.	$403,495

Address	Redfin Estimate
1584 Ridgepole Drive #493, Dillard, GA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 3720 Sq. Ft.	$523,428
1583 Ridgepole Drive #508, Sky Valley, GA 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3400 Sq. Ft.	$839,747

Address	Redfin Estimate
1501 Ridgepole Drive #132, Sky Valley, GA - Beds \| - Baths \| 1841 Sq. Ft.	$440,702
1553 Ridgepole Drive #53, Dillard, GA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1644 Sq. Ft.	$542,613

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