End result: We sold the property for $412,000.
*UPDATE* Sellers are installing a brand new HVAC system ($24K investment). Enjoy the BEST SUNSETS in Bent Tree! Be sure to check out our 22-minute in-depth video of the house and Bent Tree; it's on our Virtual Tour. Whether you're looking for your very own mountain retreat, a full-time residence, or a great short-term rental investment, you WON'T want to miss this beautiful log cabin with one of the BEST VIEWS in the North Georgia mountains! Most properties have seasonal views that disappear in all but the colder months. Not this home! Enjoy year-round views of the mountains, Lake Tamarack, and some of the most incredible sunsets you'll ever experience! Located just an hour north of Atlanta in Jasper, this beautiful property is found within Bent Tree, a premier gated mountain community with resort-style amenities.
As you arrive on the property, the oversized covered front porch welcomes you home. It's the perfect spot to watch birds and passing deer. Indoors, the first thing you'll notice is the warm glow that awaits you. The home feels bigger than it is thanks to an open-concept main living area, a beamed cathedral ceiling, and sightlines of the incredible views in every room. The kitchen features spacious granite counter tops, lots of cabinet space, and stainless steel appliances. The living room is anchored by a wood-burning fireplace, the perfect spot to stay cozy and warm during the colder months. Whether you're sleeping in the primary suite or secondary bedroom, a beautiful view awaits you when waking up. The primary suite enjoys its own private ensuite with dual vanities and a large walk-in closet. The secondary bedroom features a king-size bed, two bunk beds, and a trundle bed, effectively sleeping 5 or more. Both bedrooms have their own access to the back deck too! This cabin has been extremely well maintained and feels brand new. The exterior of the property features brand-new paint. A previous owner invested over $36,000 to reinforce the underpinnings of the back deck in 2011.
If you're not familiar with Bent Tree, it's a 3500-acre community offering a myriad of amenities. Designed by Joe Lee, Bent Tree features one of the most challenging 18-hole golf courses in the north Georgia mountains. The 19th Hole clubhouse features the Tavern, a highly-rated restaurant. Lake Tamarack is a beautiful 110-acre lake stocked with many species of fish that's perfect for water activities like kayaking, paddleboarding, canoeing, and small boating (with electric motors). There's a boat ramp for easy launches and boat storage. A beautiful beach is the perfect spot to enjoy the lake and to watch summer concerts at the nearby pavilion. Into horses? Bent Tree has wonderful equestrian facilities, including stables, pastures, and a riding park. Into hiking? Bent Tree has multiple hiking trails. Club Tamarack is the perfect place for social gatherings and clubs. There are two pools and five tennis courts, of which two are indoors for year-round play. Bent Tree has a dog park with an enclosure for big dogs and one for smaller ones! Other amenities include a playground, pickleball court, bocce ball court, basketball court, and horseshoe court. The community is gated and features 24/7 security, its own fire service, and a water system.
Could you see yourself living here, enjoying mountain life? FYI: USDA 100% financing eligible.