Private river retreat with endless possibilities. The cottage home is maintenance free on the outside with vinyl siding, metal roof, and stone veneer. The inside of this cottage offers a rustic cabin feel with soaring ceilings in the open living area with open beams, tongue and groove ceiling and walls. The stone hearth, oversized maple mantle, and wood stove compliment the rustic charm of the living area. The home provides 2 master suites, each with cedar lined walk in closets, full bathrooms, and french doors that open onto the deck bringing the sounds of the roaring Chauga River right inside. The property boasts an outdoor barbecue area and elevated deck right on the banks of the Chauga. This home can be used as a full-time residence, vacation home, or a short-term rental. Homes on river property like this don't come along everyday so do not miss this opportunity to own a one of a kind property on the beautiful Chauga River!
Single-familyProperty Type
1.6 acresLot Size
$291Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Land Beside The Water• Keller Williams Seneca
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
2
Baths
2.5
Stories
1
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
0.7 Acres
Year renovated
2004
Sq. Ft.
1,546
Year built
2004
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Oconee County
APN
202-01-03-012
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
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HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jun 29, 2026.
CFD
Control Free District
The control free district is intended to be the initial zoning district for all parcels within the jurisdiction at the time of initial adoption of zoning in Oconee County, only; any parcel subsequently rezoned to any other district shall not be a part of the control free district at any future date.
Nov 8, 2023 • Final
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Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On Main Level: 2
Master Suite Features: Exterior Access, Full Bath, Master - Multiple, Master on Main Level, Shower - Separate, Tub - Jetted, Walk-In Closet, Other - See remarks
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms On Main Level: 2
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
Interior Features
Specialty Rooms: Breakfast Area, Laundry Room, Living/Dining Combination, Other - See Remarks
Cathdrl/Raised Ceilings, Ceiling Fan, Countertops-Laminate, French Doors, Jetted Tub, Other - See Remarks, Sky Lights, Smoke Detector, Walk-In Closet, Walk-In Shower
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave - Built in, Range/Oven-Electric, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater - Electric
Floors: Hardwood, Vinyl
Exterior
Building Information
Foundation: Crawl Space
Exterior Features
Stone Veneer, Vinyl Siding
Bay Window, Deck, Driveway - Other, Glass Door, Grill - Barbecue, Insulated Windows, Other - See Remarks, Outdoor Kitchen, Porch-Front, Tilt-Out Windows, Vinyl Windows
Roof: Metal
Property Information
Storage Space: Outbuildings
# of Stories: One
Horses Allowed: No
Sq. Ft. Range: 1250-1499
Age Range: 6-10 Years
Land Information
# of Acres: 1.60
Acreage Range: 1-3.99
Lot Information
Lot Description: Other - See Remarks, Trees - Mixed, Gentle Slope, Waterfront, Level, River, Shade Trees, Water Access, Water View
Waterfrontage Ft.: 270 +/-
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Rate: 4%
County Taxes: $664.72
Tax Year: 2019
Utilities
Heating & Cooling
Heating System Type: Heat Pump
Cooling: Heat Pump
Utilities Information
Water Well
Electric, Septic, Telephone, Well Water
Electric company/co-op
Water Co: Well
Sewers: Septic Tank
Electric Co: Blue Ridge
Location
Homeowners Association Information
Hoa Not Mandatory
School Information
Elementary School: Westminster Elm
Middle School: West Oak Middle
High School: West Oak High
Location Information
Outside City Limits
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,546
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.7 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2004
Year Renovated: 2004
County: Oconee County
APN: 202-01-03-012
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 29, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Westminster Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 5.9mi
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West Oak Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 5.5mi
5/10
West-Oak High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 9.6mi
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 104° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
0% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$413,000 – $500,000
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