Escape the hustle and bustle and discover the possibilities on this beautiful 1.54-acre wooded lot in the peaceful countryside of Rocky Face, Georgia. Whether you're dreaming of building your forever home with room to spread out, creating a private retreat surrounded by nature, or exploring future development potential (subject to county approval), this property offers endless opportunities. Enjoy the serenity of country living while remaining just a short drive to Dalton and approximately 30 minutes from downtown Chattanooga. With mature trees, privacy, and convenient access to shopping, dining, schools, and major highways, this is the perfect place to bring your vision to life. Property includes an older 800 sq. foot structure that, per seller, is in poor condition and likely suitable for removal. Per seller, electricity and water were previously available. Buyer to verify the condition of the structure, utility availability, septic feasibility and intended use during due diligence.
This district is established to protect single-family detached dwellings, including typical residential subdivisions, on lots of not less than 27,500 sq ft if served by on-site sewage management systems and not less than 15,000 sq ft if served by public sewer or an approved central on-site sewage management system. All dwellings in this district shall contain in excess of 1,200 sq ft of heated floor area upon a permanent foundation and shall have the electrical meter base serving such dwelling attached directly to such dwelling. There shall be no manufactured or mobile homes within this district in order to maintain the traditional residential character of such districts. If served by on-site sewage management system, the lots in this district shall conform at least with the minimum standards for lot sizes as promulgated by the health department or other authority having proper jurisdiction over such minimum lot sizes, as amended from time to time. Only 1 dwelling unit per lot shall be allowed in this district.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Livestock production
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Infrastructure
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
4/10 Fire Factor
2% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 104° expected this year, 20 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
10% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Rocky Face, GA • 30740
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Sun exposure
100/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 1788 Lafayette Rd
$38,162
$1,838 under list price of $40K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 5 recent nearby sales, priced between $278K to $486K.