Slice of the North Georgia Mountains - Cabin Retreat in Sautee Nacoochee! Tucked away at the end of the road for exceptional privacy, this inviting 1.5-story cabin delivers classic mountain charm paired with everyday comfort. Well-suited for a primary residence, second home, or income-producing short-term rental, this property offers flexibility to fit a variety of lifestyles. The interior showcases tongue-and-groove accents, vaulted ceilings, hardwood floors, and a striking rock fireplace that creates a warm, welcoming atmosphere. The main-level primary suite includes two closets-one walk-in-and is complemented by a spacious laundry room with additional storage. Upstairs, you'll find a second bedroom, full bath, and a cozy loft ideal for an office, reading area, or extra sleeping space. Relax on the wraparound rocking-chair porch and take in the peaceful mountain setting. A detached two-car garage and ample outdoor space complete the package. Located just minutes from Helen, schools, and local dining, this secluded cabin offers the perfect blend of privacy, convenience, and rental potential.
Single-familyProperty Type
2005Year Built
1.03 acresLot Size
$292Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by James Allison• Leading Edge Real Estate LLC
Est. $2,574 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 2980 Skylake Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
GAMLS #10734955
Jun 5, 2026
Sold
$349,900
$292/sq ft
May 10, 2026
Pending
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May 1, 2026
Price Changed
$349,900
$292/sq ft
Nov 4, 2025
Listed
$379,000
$317/sq ft
GAMLS #10673258
Feb 16, 2026
Listing Removed
—
Jan 16, 2026
Price Changed
$399,900
$334/sq ft
Nov 4, 2025
Listed
$425,000
$355/sq ft
GAMLS #10692769
Mar 17, 2026
Listing Removed
—
Nov 4, 2025
Listed
$399,900
$334/sq ft
GAMLS #10712300
Apr 16, 2026
Listing Removed
—
Apr 14, 2026
Price Changed
$379,000
$317/sq ft
Mar 18, 2026
Price Changed
$389,900
$326/sq ft
Nov 4, 2025
Listed
$399,900
$334/sq ft
GAMLS #10646096
Dec 19, 2025
Listing Removed
—
Nov 4, 2025
Listed
$425,000
$355/sq ft
GAMLS #10660384
Jan 15, 2026
Listing Removed
—
Nov 4, 2025
Listed
$425,000
$355/sq ft
GAMLS #10637401
Nov 18, 2025
Listing Removed
—
Nov 4, 2025
Listed
$425,000
$355/sq ft
GAMLS #10595135
Sep 18, 2025
Sold
$285,000
$238/sq ft
Sep 4, 2025
Pending
—
Aug 31, 2025
Listed
$332,900
$278/sq ft
GAMLS #10575471
Aug 31, 2025
Listing Removed
—
Aug 22, 2025
Price Changed
$332,900
$278/sq ft
Jul 31, 2025
Listed
$350,000
$292/sq ft
GAMLS #10566574
Jul 31, 2025
Listing Removed
—
Jul 17, 2025
Listed
$350,000
$292/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 20, 2005
Sold
$149,900
$125/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,636 (+8.7%)
$14,000 + $85,596
$99,596
2024
$1,505 (+27.9%)
$1,200 + $85,596
$86,796
2023
$1,177 (−23.1%)
$8,400 + $73,772
$82,172
2022
$1,530
$8,400 + $64,004
$72,404
2021
$1,530 (+1.6%)
$8,400 + $64,004
$72,404
2020
$1,506 (−0.3%)
$8,400 + $47,116
$55,516
2019
$1,511
$8,400 + $47,116
$55,516
2018
$1,511 (+8.1%)
$8,400 + $47,116
$55,516
2017
$1,397
$8,400 + $43,552
$51,952
2016
$1,397 (+7.8%)
$8,400 + $43,552
$51,952
2015
$1,296 (+8.5%)
$8,400 + $42,244
$50,644
2014
$1,195
$8,400 + $38,452
$46,852
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.03 Acres
Year renovated
2005
Sq. Ft.
1,197
Year built
2005
Style
Single Family Residential
County
White County
APN
068 140B
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Aug 27, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Carport
Parking Features: Carport, Detached
Interior
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2
Bathrooms Full: 2
Main Level Bathrooms: 1
Bedroom Information
Bedrooms Total: 2
Main Level Bedrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Central, Electric, Wood
Has Cooling
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Interior Features
Interior Features: High Ceilings, Separate Shower, Soaking Tub, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
Living Area: 1197
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Living Area Source: Public Records
Above Grade Finished Area: 1197
Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
Below Grade Finished Area: 0
Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
Below Grade Unfinished: 0
Levels: One and One Half
Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Laundry Features: Other
Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
Has Fireplace
Fireplaces Total: 1
Room Information
Basement: Crawl Space
Room Types: Laundry, Loft
Exterior
Exterior Features
Roof: Metal
Construction Materials: Wood Siding
Property Information
Property Condition: Resale
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Cabin, Single Family Residence
Electric On Property YN: Yes
Structure Type: Cabin
Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 1.03
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Square Feet: 44866.8
Lot Size Acres: 1.03
Lot Size Source: Public Records
Lot Features: Private
Building Information
Year Built: 2005
Building Area Total: 1197
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Building Area Source: Public Records
Financial
Tax Information
Parcel Number: 068 140B
Tax Annual Amount: 1808
Tax Year: 2024
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Shared Well
Sewer: Septic Tank
Utilities: Electricity Available, High Speed Internet, Water Available
Location
HOA Information
Has Association
Association Fee Includes: Private Roads, Water
Location Information
Unparsed Address: 2980 Skylake Road, Sautee Nacoochee GA 30571
City: Sautee Nacoochee
County Or Parish: White
State Or Province: GA
PostalCode: 30571
Country: US
Subdivision Name: Windchime Estates
Coordinates: -83.658214,34.750299
Directions: From Cleveland, Rt on Hwy 17, Lt on Hwy 255, Lt Skylake Rd, 3.0 mi take Rt, Property at end of Drive.
Community Information
Community Features: None
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,197
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 1.03 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2005
Year Renovated: 2005
County: White County
APN: 068 140B
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 27, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Photos Count: 22
Listing Information
List Price: 349900
Search Price: 349900
Close Price: 349900
Listing Id: 10734955
Original List Price: 379000
Listing Date Information
On Market Date: 2026-04-16
Close Date: 2026-06-05
Listing Contract Date: 2025-11-04
Purchase Contract Date: 2026-05-10
Off Market Date: 2026-05-10
Around this home
Schools
Mount Yonah Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 6.8mi
8/10
White County Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 12.0mi
6/10
White County High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 12.1mi
8/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
2/10 Fire Factor
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 hot days expected this year, 20 days in 30 years
Wind Factor
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Air Factor
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Historical weather
Sautee Nacoochee, GA • 30571
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Sun exposure
89/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Sautee Nacoochee. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$330,000 – $399,000
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