You're Dream Cabin awaits. Welcome to this luxurious Jim Barna log cabin, perfectly situated in the prestigious Lookout Highlands gated community in Menlo, GA, and just a mile from the celebrated McLemore Community and Golf Course. Set on 5 acres of picturesque wooded land, this cabin is a harmonious blend of rustic charm and modern living. The cabin's thoughtful updates preserve its rustic essence while incorporating contemporary conveniences. The main living area, with its well-kept hardwood floors, features an open-concept design and exposed beams, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The master bedroom is conveniently located on the main level, while the second bedroom, with its private deck, offers serene woodland views. The finished basement includes an additional bedroom and is pre-plumbed for a bathroom, offering great potential for customization. Home will be sold mostly furnished. Lookout Highlands community provides a perfect setting for outdoor activities, with 4 large lakes, and extensive hiking trails with huge waterfalls where you can enjoy long walks, immersing yourself in the beauty of nature. The close proximity to the McLemore Golf Course is ideal for golf enthusiasts.
Single-familyProperty Type
2006Year Built
5 acresLot Size
$216Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Gregory Depasquale• Greater Downtown Realty dba Keller Williams Realty
Bought with Rebekah Hughes• Real Estate Partners Chattanooga, LLC
You're Dream Cabin awaits. Welcome to this luxurious Jim Barna log cabin, perfectly situated in the prestigious Lookout Highlands gated community in Menlo, GA, and just a mile from the celebrated McLemore Community and Golf Course. Set on 5 acres of picturesque wooded land, this cabin is a harmonious blend of rustic charm and modern living. The cabin's thoughtful updates preserve its rustic essence while incorporating contemporary conveniences. The main living area, with its well-kept hardwood floors, features an open-concept design and exposed beams, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The master bedroom is conveniently located on the main level, while the second bedroom, with its private deck, offers serene woodland views. The finished basement includes an additional bedroom and is pre-plumbed for a bathroom, offering great potential for customization. Home will be sold mostly furnished. Lookout Highlands community provides a perfect setting for outdoor activities, with 4 large lakes, and extensive hiking trails with huge waterfalls where you can enjoy long walks, immersing yourself in the beauty of nature. The close proximity to the McLemore Golf Course is ideal for golf enthusiasts.
REALTRACS as Distributed by MLS Grid #2572062
Jun 16, 2023
Sold
$415,000
$176/sq ft
GCAR #1370734
Jun 16, 2023
Sold
$415,000
$176/sq ft
May 28, 2023
Contingent
—
May 9, 2023
Price Changed
$439,900
$187/sq ft
Apr 30, 2023
Price Changed
$444,900
$189/sq ft
Apr 21, 2023
Price Changed
$449,900
$191/sq ft
Mar 20, 2023
Listed
$459,900
$196/sq ft
+26
A SECLUDED piece of heaven in the hills of Northwest GA! This beautiful log cabin sits on 5 wooded acres in a gated community. Immaculately well kept hardwood floors in the main living space, new wood burning stove in the living room. Open concept floor plan with exposed beams, the master is on the main level, Second bedroom and bath upstairs with its own private deck and view of the peaceful wood setting. The finished basement hosts a bonus room with a closet that could be used as a 3rd bedroom, and a large family room. Lots of storage in the laundry room. The community has 4 large lakes, hiking trails, and a Pavillion. Don't miss your chance to see this one!!
GCAR #1320691
Nov 19, 2020
Sold
$350,000
$149/sq ft
Oct 19, 2020
Contingent
—
Jul 8, 2020
Listed
$354,900
$151/sq ft
FMLS #6748488
Nov 19, 2020
Sold
$350,000
$149/sq ft
Oct 19, 2020
Pending
—
Jul 8, 2020
Listed
$354,900
$151/sq ft
GCAR #1
Dec 31, 2019
Price Changed
$354,900
$151/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 12, 2005
Sold
$214,900
$91/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,155 (−65.4%)
$28,800 + $142,628
$171,428
2024
$3,339 (+15.2%)
$28,800 + $142,628
$171,428
2023
$2,897 (+6.2%)
$25,200 + $128,308
$153,508
2022
$2,729 (+21.9%)
$14,400 + $117,296
$131,696
2021
$2,239 (+4.1%)
$10,000 + $90,000
$100,000
2020
$2,151 (+22.9%)
$8,800 + $83,360
$92,160
2019
$1,750 (−1.0%)
$8,800 + $65,480
$74,280
2018
$1,768 (+27.3%)
$8,800 + $65,480
$74,280
2017
$1,389 (+1.0%)
$8,800 + $49,080
$57,880
2016
$1,375 (+2.2%)
$8,800 + $48,760
$57,560
2014
$1,345
$13,000 + $44,480
$57,480
Tax history for 796 Tatum Mining Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,155 (−65.4%)
$28,800 + $142,628
$171,428
2024
$3,339 (+15.2%)
$28,800 + $142,628
$171,428
2023
$2,897 (+6.2%)
$25,200 + $128,308
$153,508
2022
$2,729 (+21.9%)
$14,400 + $117,296
$131,696
2021
$2,239 (+4.1%)
$10,000 + $90,000
$100,000
2020
$2,151 (+22.9%)
$8,800 + $83,360
$92,160
2019
$1,750 (−1.0%)
$8,800 + $65,480
$74,280
2018
$1,768 (+27.3%)
$8,800 + $65,480
$74,280
2017
$1,389 (+1.0%)
$8,800 + $49,080
$57,880
2016
$1,375 (+2.2%)
$8,800 + $48,760
$57,560
2014
$1,345
$13,000 + $44,480
$57,480
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
2
Baths
2.5
Stories
1.5
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
5 Acres
Year renovated
2010
Sq. Ft.
2,352
Year built
2006
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Dade County
APN
028 00 105 H17
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 15, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Total: 0
Parking Features: Detached
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 3
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths (Total): 2
Laundry Room Information
Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Basement Information
Basement Features: Finished
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating Information: Central
Has Cooling
Cooling Information: Central Air
Interior Features
Interior Features: Open Floorplan
Appliances: Refrigerator, Microwave, Electric Range, Dishwasher
Flooring: Wood
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Log
Roof: Asphalt
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Above Grade Finished Area: 1,312
Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
Above Grade Finished Area Source: Assessor
Below Grade Finished Area: 1,040
Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
Below Grade Finished Area Source: Assessor
Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 5
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 5
Lot Size Dimensions: 404 X 488 X 414 X 699
Lot Size Source: Agent Calculated
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $2,729
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Septic Tank
Utilities: Water Available
Location
HOA Information
Has HOA
Association Fee: $1,200
Association Fee Frequency: Annually
School Information
Elementary School: Dade Elementary School
Middle Or Junior High School: Dade Middle School
High School: Dade County High School
Location Information
Directions: Take HWY 136 N from Lafayette up Lookout Mountain to Hwy 157. Turn left / South on Hwy 157 and travel approx 4.5 miles. Right into Lookout Highlands gated entrance. Continue on Highlands Dr to left on Lake Loop, keeping left onto / becoming Tatum Mining Rd. Home on the left.
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,352
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 5 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2006
Year Renovated: 2010
County: Dade County
APN: 028 00 105 H17
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 15, 2026
Other
Home Information
Living Area: 2352
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Living Area Source: Assessor
Building Area Total: 2352
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Building Area Source: Assessor
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Year Built Details: Existing
Levels: Three Or More
Around this home
Schools
Dade Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 10.2mi
8/10
Dade Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 10.3mi
6/10
Dade County High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 9.4mi
4/10
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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
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 100° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
11% 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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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in
June and 4.5 hours in December, placing it below the
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