1689 Long Ridge Rd, Hiawassee, GA 30546

Pictures simply do not do justice to this meticulously maintained, lodge-style retreat offering magnificent year-round lake and multi-layered mountain views. The property is unrestricted and located near the end of a county-maintained, easily navigated road and paved driveway (and less than 10 minutes to Hiawassee dining and shopping). This custom-built, warm, and inviting home has amazing wood finishes throughout, including stunning hand scraped hardwood floors. The home has two gorgeous stacked-stone fireplaces, one in the great room and one on the main level deck. You will be able to welcome family and friends with three bedrooms (with the primary suite on the main level), a bonus room, and a spacious loft, along with three full baths and one powder room. The lower level guest suite includes a spacious den with a wood-burning stove. The unfinished portion of the lower level includes a workshop and a one car garage. Decks on the main and lower levels provide serene settings to enjoy the spectacular views. Entertain guests on the deck with a beverage fridge and service bar. Two parcels combine for a total of 2.19 acres with a large equipment pole barn on the second parcel. This area is renowned for its beauty and amenities. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy multiple pristine golf courses, fishing, boating, hiking, and pickleball. Entertainment options include Harrah's Valley River Casino in nearby Murphy and a variety of restaurants in Hiawassee, Young Harris, Hayesville, and Blairsville, including many excellent fine dining establishments. Towns County, Georgia is home to the North Georgia Mountain Fairgrounds and Anderson Music Hall, offering wonderful festivals, events, and popular musicians throughout the year. The area boasts several wineries and the Brasstown Valley Resort and Spa. Make the mountains of northeast Georgia your forever home or a glorious escape. With so much to offer, you will never run out of things to do or ways to enjoy the natural beauty of this area.