Welcome to your dream retreat in Menlo, GA! Nestled on a private and expansive 24+ acre lot, this exceptional home offers an unparalleled blend of natural beauty, serene privacy, and endless possibilities. Boasting breathtaking mountain views in almost every direction, this property is a true haven for those seeking tranquility and connection with nature. As you step inside, you'll immediately notice that this home is perfect for entertaining. With two charming fireplaces, you and your guests can gather around and enjoy cozy evenings filled with warmth and laughter. The spacious layout provides ample room for socializing, while the inviting ambiance sets the stage for memorable gatherings. Multiple porch spaces beckon you to unwind and take in the awe-inspiring vistas that surround the property. Whether you prefer to sip your morning coffee while watching the sunrise or savor a glass of wine as the sun sets over the mountains, the porch areas offer a peaceful retreat for relaxation and contemplation. The kitchen is a chef's delight, featuring tile countertops that add a touch of elegance. Picture yourself preparing delicious meals while soaking in the stunning views outside. The sunroom, adorned with Marvin windows and a waxed floor, is the perfect spot to bask in the natural light and enjoy the beauty of all seasons. Outside, the property unfolds with its own private pond and room for multiple gardens, inviting you to cultivate your green thumb and create your very own oasis. The spring fed pond adds to the natural allure. For outdoor relaxation and entertainment, a newer cypress deck provides an inviting space to soak up the sun or host al fresco gatherings. And don't forget the outdoor lift, which adds convenience and accessibility for all. A detached apartment showcases unique siding sourced from the old water tower in Menlo, adding a touch of history and charm.
Single-familyProperty Type
1962Year Built
22.32 acresLot Size
$223Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Chase Jolander• BHHS Southern Routes Realty
Bought with Nathan Torgerson• Greater Downtown Realty dba Keller Williams Realty
Welcome to your dream retreat in Menlo, GA! Nestled on a private and expansive 24+ acre lot, this exceptional home offers an unparalleled blend of natural beauty, serene privacy, and endless possibilities. Boasting breathtaking mountain views in almost every direction, this property is a true haven for those seeking tranquility and connection with nature. As you step inside, you'll immediately notice that this home is perfect for entertaining. With two charming fireplaces, you and your guests can gather around and enjoy cozy evenings filled with warmth and laughter. The spacious layout provides ample room for socializing, while the inviting ambiance sets the stage for memorable gatherings. Multiple porch spaces beckon you to unwind and take in the awe-inspiring vistas that surround the property. Whether you prefer to sip your morning coffee while watching the sunrise or savor a glass of wine as the sun sets over the mountains, the porch areas offer a peaceful retreat for relaxation and contemplation. The kitchen is a chef's delight, featuring tile countertops that add a touch of elegance. Picture yourself preparing delicious meals while soaking in the stunning views outside. The sunroom, adorned with Marvin windows and a waxed floor, is the perfect spot to bask in the natural light and enjoy the beauty of all seasons. Outside, the property unfolds with its own private pond and room for multiple gardens, inviting you to cultivate your green thumb and create your very own oasis. The spring fed pond adds to the natural allure. For outdoor relaxation and entertainment, a newer cypress deck provides an inviting space to soak up the sun or host al fresco gatherings. And don't forget the outdoor lift, which adds convenience and accessibility for all. A detached apartment showcases unique siding sourced from the old water tower in Menlo, adding a touch of history and charm. Imagine the possibilities for guest accommodations, a rental opportunity, or a private retreat for your loved ones. Apartment is 1BR/1BA with 1,076 SQFT. Nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the firepit situated on the ridge, where you can gather around the crackling flames and take in the majestic views of the surrounding mountains. This property offers endless potential, making it an ideal investment for various purposes. Whether you envision it as a short-term rental, a retreat for relaxation and rejuvenation, a second home to escape the hustle and bustle, or even a charming bed and breakfast, the possibilities are limitless. Conveniently located near Mentone, AL, Cloudland Canyon State Park, McLemore Golf Resort, and DeSoto State Park, you'll have easy access to a wide range of recreational activities, dining options, and natural wonders. Wildlife lovers will delight in the frequent visits from deer, further enhancing the enchanting atmosphere of this remarkable property. Don't miss out on the opportunity to own this extraordinary retreat in Menlo, GA. Embrace the tranquility, natural beauty, and boundless potential that await you. Schedule your private showing today and let this property become your haven in the mountains.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,889 (−2.8%)
$24,160 + $167,148
$191,308
2024
$4,002 (+53.3%)
$24,160 + $167,148
$191,308
2023
$2,610 (−8.7%)
$20,040 + $115,068
$135,108
2022
$2,860 (+8.1%)
$18,127 + $85,760
$103,887
2021
$2,647 (−3.9%)
$25,017 + $63,028
$88,045
2020
$2,755 (−3.2%)
$25,017 + $63,028
$88,045
2019
$2,845 (+4.4%)
$25,017 + $64,333
$89,350
2018
$2,725 (−2.2%)
$25,650 + $63,570
$89,220
2017
$2,786 (+10.8%)
$25,650 + $61,902
$87,552
2016
$2,515 (+5.3%)
$25,650 + $63,335
$88,985
2014
$2,389
$25,650 + $56,984
$82,634
Tax history for 22 Shinbone Valley Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,889 (−2.8%)
$24,160 + $167,148
$191,308
2024
$4,002 (+53.3%)
$24,160 + $167,148
$191,308
2023
$2,610 (−8.7%)
$20,040 + $115,068
$135,108
2022
$2,860 (+8.1%)
$18,127 + $85,760
$103,887
2021
$2,647 (−3.9%)
$25,017 + $63,028
$88,045
2020
$2,755 (−3.2%)
$25,017 + $63,028
$88,045
2019
$2,845 (+4.4%)
$25,017 + $64,333
$89,350
2018
$2,725 (−2.2%)
$25,650 + $63,570
$89,220
2017
$2,786 (+10.8%)
$25,650 + $61,902
$87,552
2016
$2,515 (+5.3%)
$25,650 + $63,335
$88,985
2014
$2,389
$25,650 + $56,984
$82,634
*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
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
10.82 Acres
Year renovated
2014
Sq. Ft.
1,778
Year built
1962
Style
Other
County
Chattooga County
APN
0000800000023
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 15, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Covered Spaces: 3
Parking Total: 3
Parking Features: Detached
Garage Spaces: 2
Has Carport
Carport Spaces: 1
Has Garage
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 3
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths (Total): 2
Room 1 Information
Room Type: Dining Room
Room Features: Separate
Laundry Room Information
Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Basement Information
Basement Features: Partial, Finished
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 2
Fireplace Features: Living Room, Wood Burning
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating Information: Central, Electric, Natural Gas
Has Cooling
Cooling Information: Central Air, Electric
Interior Features
Interior Features: Walk-in Closet(s)
Appliances: Microwave, Disposal, Dishwasher, Range
Flooring: Carpet, Wood, Tile
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Stone, Other, Brick
Roof: Other
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio, Porch
Waterfront Information
On Waterfront
Waterfront Features: Lake Front, Pond
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Other Structures: Guest House
Has View
Above Grade Finished Area: 2,169
Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
Above Grade Finished Area Source: Professional Measurement
Below Grade Finished Area: 752
Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
Below Grade Finished Area Source: Professional Measurement
Lot Information
Lot Features: Level, Wooded, Other
Lot Size Area: 22.32
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 22.32
Lot Size Dimensions: 24.63 Acres
Lot Size Source: Agent Calculated
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $3,158
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Septic Tank
Utilities: Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Water Available
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Menlo Elementary School
Middle Or Junior High School: Menlo Elementary School
High School: Chattooga High School
Location Information
Directions: From Menlo head West on HWY 48. Turn Right on S Shinbone Rd. Slight Right on Shinbone Valley Rd. Driveway on Right.
Topography: Level,Wooded,Other
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,778
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 10.82 acres
Style: Other
Year Built: 1962
Year Renovated: 2014
County: Chattooga County
APN: 0000800000023
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 15, 2026
Other
Home Information
Living Area: 2921
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Living Area Source: Professional Measurement
Building Area Total: 2921
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Building Area Source: Professional Measurement
Year Built Details: Existing
Levels: Two
Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
Around this home
Schools
Menlo Elementary School
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 0.9mi
5/10
Chattooga High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 7.3mi
5/10
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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
5/10 Fire Factor
6% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 105° expected this year, 20 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
14% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Menlo, GA • 30731
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Estimated sale price
$620,000 – $750,000
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