Stylish and elegant waterfront living is what you will experience from the instant you walk into this 4BR/4 bath architecturally designed Lake Hartwell home. Situated on a beautiful Point lot with great sunrises and sunsets from the back porch, this property offers an ideal setting for those seeking the finest in lakeside living. The captivating lake views can be enjoyed from nearly every room, immersing you in the beauty of the surroundings. The arched entry, custom built-ins, custom lighting, and massive trim are details that make this a one of a kind custom home. The house boasts a charming four-sided brick exterior and features a thoughtfully designed split bedroom plan on the main floor. The gracious owner's suite showcases double walk-in closets, a luxurious walk-in shower, and a jetted tub. The open layout of the living room, kitchen, and dining area creates a welcoming space for entertaining. Moreover, this residence provides ample opportunities for indoor-outdoor living with the addition of two screened-in porches, expanding the available living and dining areas. Imagine relaxing on the back porch, witnessing breathtaking sunrises and sunsets over the tranquil lake. With over 210 feet on the Corp and deep water, the executive home is on a one of a kind lot. On the terrace level, guests will find their own retreat, complete with a full kitchen, a billiard room, a great room with a fireplace, two bedrooms, and two full baths. This lower level offers additional living space and entertainment options, ensuring everyone can enjoy their own privacy and comfort. A short gentle walk takes you to the lake, where a new custom aluminum dock equipped with composite decking awaits. The dock features a double slip, a boat lift, an upper sundeck, low voltage lighting, and a Bluetooth sound system. It provides a perfect spot for launching water activities or simply basking in the beauty of the lake. Additionally, being conveniently located near the Tugalo River and Longnose Falls provides the opportunity for jet ski rides and the chance to experience the natural beauty of the area. The Tugalo River is a popular spot for water sports, and Longnose Falls is a scenic waterfall along the river. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the abundance of recreational possibilities. Overall, this Lake Hartwell home offers an exceptional combination of captivating lake views, quality craftsmanship, and modern updates, all within a low-maintenance and energy-efficient framework. It presents a fantastic location for those who appreciate both upscale amenities and outdoor adventures in a picturesque setting. Come and indulge in the beauty and tranquility of this remarkable waterfront retreat.
Single-familyProperty Type
1996Year Built
0.63 acresLot Size
$413Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Stephen Caudell• Hammock Realty North Georgia
Lake Hartwell Home with lake views from almost every room in the house, close corp line, gentle slope, Covered Dock with Boat lifts, 210+ ft of frontage and a beautiful Custom Home completely renovated since 2016! The perfect combination of casual living and quality custom construction come together to offer the very best of Lake Living. This four sided brick home offers a split bedroom plan on the main floor with a gracious owners suite, walk in closet, walk in shower and jetted tub. The open living room, kitchen and dining area are perfect for entertaining. Two new screened in porches offer additional living and dining areas. Terrace level guest will enjoy their own full kitchen, billiard room and great room w/fireplace, 2 B/R's and 2 Full Baths. Recent updates include the kitchen, living room, master suite, new roof, screened in porches and more. Low Maintenance and Energy Efficient. 2019 New Roof / New flooring through out (hardwoods, LVT on terrace level and carpet) 2018 New duct work and a/c
GAMLS #8023699
Oct 17, 2016
Sold
$504,000
$135/sq ft
Jun 23, 2016
Listed
$529,000
$142/sq ft
If your Lake Dream Home requirements include....lake views from almost every room in the house, close corp line, gentle slope, Covered Dock with Boat lifts, 210+ ft of frontage and a beautiful Custom Home you are in luck! The perfect combination of casual living and quality custom construction come together to offer the very best of Lake Living. This four sided brick home offers a split bedroom plan on the main floor with a gracious master and master bath. The open living room, kitchen and dining area are perfect for entertaining surround sound inside and out. Downstairs guest will enjoy their own full kitchen, billiard room and great room w/fireplace, 2 B/R's and 2 Full Baths. Low Maintenance and Energy Efficient.
FMLS #5260552
Feb 5, 2015
Listing Removed
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Mar 10, 2014
Listed
$695,000
$186/sq ft
Hive MLS #CM937394
Feb 4, 2015
Listing Removed
—
Mar 10, 2014
Listed
$695,000
$186/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$11,402 (+30.5%)
$86,810 + $328,567
$415,377
2024
$8,738 (+37.4%)
$86,810 + $213,459
$300,269
2023
$6,359 (+1.0%)
$86,810 + $167,016
$253,826
2022
$6,298 (−2.4%)
$86,810 + $151,748
$238,558
2021
$6,453 (+21.5%)
$86,810 + $154,458
$241,268
2020
$5,312
$86,810 + $116,290
$203,100
2019
$5,309
$82,600 + $119,701
$202,301
2018
$5,309 (−18.2%)
$82,600 + $119,701
$202,301
2017
$6,494 (−2.4%)
$79,351 + $122,249
$201,600
2016
$6,654 (+6.1%)
$79,351 + $122,249
$201,600
2014
$6,273
$82,600 + $103,213
$185,813
Tax history for 1678 Ridgemore Dr
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$11,402 (+30.5%)
$86,810 + $328,567
$415,377
2024
$8,738 (+37.4%)
$86,810 + $213,459
$300,269
2023
$6,359 (+1.0%)
$86,810 + $167,016
$253,826
2022
$6,298 (−2.4%)
$86,810 + $151,748
$238,558
2021
$6,453 (+21.5%)
$86,810 + $154,458
$241,268
2020
$5,312
$86,810 + $116,290
$203,100
2019
$5,309
$82,600 + $119,701
$202,301
2018
$5,309 (−18.2%)
$82,600 + $119,701
$202,301
2017
$6,494 (−2.4%)
$79,351 + $122,249
$201,600
2016
$6,654 (+6.1%)
$79,351 + $122,249
$201,600
2014
$6,273
$82,600 + $103,213
$185,813
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
4
Stories
1
Lot width
210 ft.
Lot depth
150 ft.
Lot size
0.63 Acres
Year renovated
2009
Sq. Ft.
3,728
Year built
1996
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Oconee County
APN
064B 002
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 15, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Garage
Has Garage
Parking Information
Total Number Of Slips: 2
Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Garage, Kitchen Level
Interior
Virtual Tour
Virtual Tour URL Branded: https://tour.getmytour.com/2141002
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Total Integer: 4
Bathrooms Total Decimal: 4
Bathrooms Full: 4
Main Level Bathrooms: 2
Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedroom Information
Bedrooms Total: 4
Main Level Bedrooms: 2
Lower Level Bedrooms: 2
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Central, Heat Pump
Has Cooling
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Interior Features
Interior Features: Bookcases, Tray Ceiling(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), High Ceilings, Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, Soaking Tub, Separate Shower, Tile Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Master Downstairs, Split Bedroom Plan
Basement: Finished Bath, Daylight, Interior Entry, Finished, Full
Room Types: Foyer, Laundry, Bonus Room, Den, Family Room, Great Room, Game Room
Exterior
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Dock, Veranda
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio, Porch, Screened
Roof: Composition
Construction Materials: Brick
Window Features: Double Pane Windows
Property Information
Property Condition: Resale
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Electric On Property YN: Yes
Structure Type: House
Other Structures: Outbuilding
Security Features: Security System
Deed Book: 1249
Deed Page: 169
Lot Information
Is Waterfront
Has View
Lot Size Area: 27442.8
Lot Size Square Feet: 27442.8
Lot Size Acres: 0.63
Lot Size Source: Public Records
Lot Features: Other
Frontage Type: Lakefront
Frontage Length: Waterfront Footage: 240
Waterfront Features: Dock Rights, Floating Dock, Corps of Engineers Control, Deep Water Access, Lake
Water Body Name: Lake, Hartwell, Lake Hartwell
Plat Page: 966
Building Information
Year Built: 1996
Building Area Total: 3728
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Building Area Source: Public Records
Financial
Tax Information
Parcel Number: 064B 002
Tax Annual Amount: 6298.08
Tax Year: 2022
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Septic Tank
Utilities: Underground Utilities, Cable Available, Electricity Available, High Speed Internet, Water Available
Location
HOA Information
No
Association Fee Includes: None
School Information
Elementary School: Other
Middle Or Junior School: Stephens County
High School: Stephens County
Location Information
Unparsed Address: 1678 Ridgemore Drive, Toccoa GA 30577
State Or Province: GA
PostalCode: 30577
Country: US
Subdivision Name: Russell Point
Coordinates: -83.1626807,34.6030139
Directions: From Hwy 17, turn on Oak Valley Rd. Travel approx 6 miles to right on Holly Springs Rd. Turn left on Ridgemore Dr. Home is on the left side of cul de sac.
Community Information
Community Features: None
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 4.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,728
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.63 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1996
Year Renovated: 2009
County: Oconee County
APN: 064B 002
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 15, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Photos Count: 86
Listing Information
Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, VA Loan
Special Listing Conditions: Covenants/Restrictions
List Price: 1599000
Search Price: 1595000
Close Price: 1595000
Listing Id: 20131830
Original List Price: 1599000
Listing Date Information
On Market Date: 2023-06-30
Close Date: 2023-07-25
Listing Contract Date: 2023-06-06
Purchase Contract Date: 2023-07-05
Off Market Date: 2023-07-05
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Schools
Big A Elementary School
Public PreK-K • Assigned • 8.2mi
Stephens County Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 8.6mi
5/10
Stephens County High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 8.1mi
5/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 105° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
3/10 Wind Factor
5% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
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2 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$1.47M – $1.77M
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