361 Forest Service Rd, Epworth, GA 30541

YOUR PRIVATE MOUNTAIN ESCAPE ON 20.66 ACRES! Bordering USFS land in the Chattahoochee National Forest near the Cohutta Wilderness, this retreat offers room to roam just 23 minutes west of downtown Blue Ridge. Tucked beyond custom wrought iron gates, the property unfolds across rolling pastures, with flowing creeks, a stocked pond and a waterfall creating a backdrop for making memories. Horse lovers will appreciate 3 fenced paddocks, each with a flowing creek and run-in shed, plus barn stalls and nearby riding opportunities. Built in 1987 and rebuilt down to the studs in 2006, the expanded 5-bedroom, 4-bath home blends rustic warmth with modern comfort. A dramatic great room showcases a massive stacked-stone fireplace and rich wood finishes, while the kitchen, new in 2021, features commercial-grade stainless smart appliances. Multiple porches capture mountain views and spectacular sunsets. Spacemaker closets add organization, and a whole-house generator offers peace of mind. Extensive 2023 improvements include house and barn additions, an in-law suite, a new septic system and drain field, roof, gutters and gutter guards, plus new HVAC serving the addition, suite and barn. A guest bath gained a new tile shower in October 2023, and the house was repainted in April 2025. With rustic wood siding, adjoining horse stalls and a custom bar, The Saloon evokes an Old West gathering place. Its full kitchen, full bath, sleeping quarters and patio overlooking the creek make entertaining easy, with workshop and storage space nearby. Gather around the fire pits, linger beside the pond or explore nearby hiking and trout fishing. The sale includes the 14.47-acre main tract, enrolled in the 10-year CUVA Conservation Use Program, plus 2 buildable lots across the creek totaling 6.19 acres for expansion or added privacy. Come discover a mountain retreat made for scrapbook-ready memories!

HERE THE MOUNTAINS BECOME YOUR BACKYARD - AND THE COHUTTA WILDERNESS IS JUST BEYOND YOUR GATE. Welcome to 361 Forest Service Road, a rare North Georgia mountain property bordering U.S. Forest Service land within the Chattahoochee National Forest and near the Cohutta Wilderness, offering extraordinary access to thousands of acres of protected forest and endless opportunities for hiking, horseback riding, hunting, fishing, and outdoor recreation. Behind custom wrought iron gates, located twenty minutes from town this extraordinary 20.66-acre private mountain estate unfolds into rolling pastures, year-round flowing creeks, a stocked pond, mountain views, horse facilities, and the kind of privacy that is increasingly difficult to find. The beautifully renovated and expanded 5-bedroom, 4-bath mountain home blends rustic character with thoughtful modern updates, including a spectacular great room with a massive stacked-stone fireplace, beautiful wood finishes, a completely redesigned chef's kitchen with commercial grade stainless smart appliances, and multiple porches designed to take in the surrounding mountains, pastures and spectacular sunsets. Then there is The Saloon-a truly unexpected bonus. The expanded barn combines horse stalls, shop space and storage with a finished entertaining area featuring a custom bar, full kitchen, full bath, sleeping quarters, commercial-grade cooler formally used at the Atlanta Braves stadium, and a roll-up door opening to a patio overlooking the property and the creek below. This is not your ordinary barn! Three fenced paddocks each feature their own flowing creek and run-in shed, while multiple outdoor gathering areas and fire pits including one beside a serene waterfall make this property as enjoyable outdoors as it is inside. Two additional buildable residential lots totaling 6.19 acres across the creek are included, creating an exceptional opportunity for a private family compound, mountain retreat, or simply additional privacy. And when adventure calls, step beyond your property line and into the mountains-hiking, biking, horseback riding, trout fishing, and endless outdoor exploration are right here at the gate to the Chattahoochee National Forest leading into the Cohutta Wilderness. This sale includes (3) parcels of land: 0022 C 00601 - the main parcel of land with home, barn, pastures, run in sheds, creek, pond etc. and is 14.47 acres and is enrolled in CUVA - the 10-year Conservation Use Program. The other (2) parcels of land included are: 0022 C 00608 which is 2.97 acres and 0022 C 0068B which is 3.22 acres. All are part of a community known as Buck Creek Crossing Devils Den which does have a $250.00 a year fee for both lots (only), for road maintenance. PLEASE NOTE: There are third party sites that do not list all three parcels of land included in this sale. Therefore, their calculation and valuations may be incorrect.