896 Birch River Drive
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896 Birch River Drive

896 Birch River Drive, Dahlonega, GA 30533

$1,380,000
This magnificent custom home was influenced by the renowned American architect Frank Lloyd Wright and is located in the award winning Jack Nicklaus Golf Community of Achasta. As you approach this home nestled on a rare and private 1.94 acre estate, you will be captivated by the breathtaking natural beauty that surrounds you and the seamless transition between the indoor and outdoor living spaces. Mature and lush landscaping, transplanted from sellers previous home, paired with the soothing sounds of a rushing creek and cascading waterfalls, create an atmosphere of serenity and peace. Meander down the softly illuminated pathways leading to a charming gazebo. Prepare to be mesmerized as you enter the foyer to see a flowing open concept, great for entertaining or special family gatherings. Every detail of this home exudes artistry, boasting exquisite craftsmanship from the daylight cupola, custom stained glass, Brazilian cherry hardwood floors, tongue and grove cedar ceiling, post and beam, transoms, and unsurpassed lighted cabinetry throughout. Kitchen is a cooks delight with custom cherry cabinets, copper sink, wood front appliances, and grilling deck. Master en-suite is luxurious and defines opulence with a lovely quartz shower, inlaid glass, and slate flooring. Descending to the terrace level down a spectacular illuminated staircase, you will enter the equally impressive terrace level. Discover the versatility of a second living space, perfect for guests or an in-law suite. 2 additional bedrooms, one featuring a fireplace, luxurious bath, and huge closet. Enjoy a second kitchen, climate controlled safe room, office, and private entrance. This home is an architectural masterpiece ensconced in the most breathtaking gardens you've ever seen. Nestled within the gates of Achasta, this luxury living community offers a clubhouse adorned with a restaurant, Jack Nicklaus golf course, and a haven of recreation ranging from swimming, tennis, pickleball, hiking trails, fishing, kayaking, and a serene river park on the Chestatee River. Dahlonega is minutes away with festivals, eateries, wineries, music, local theatre, shopping, and boundless outdoor activities. New hospital Northeast Georgia Medical Center, aquatic center, and University of North Georgia are minutes away. Come see this truly magnificent one of a kind home!

4
beds

3
baths

1.94 Acres lot

Scott Meeler

Scott Meeler

Features & Amenities

Interior

  • total bedrooms4
  • Total bathrooms3
  • full bathrooms3
  • Laundry room Mud Room
  • Flooring Hardwood
  • Fireplace Gas Log, Gas Starter, Masonry, Other
  • APPLIANCES Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • other interior Features Bookcases, Master On Main Level, Split Bedroom Plan, Vaulted Ceiling(s)

Area & Lot

  • Status Sold
  • Lot Area1.94 Acres
  • MLS® ID10391339
  • TypeResidential
  • YEAR BUILT2005
  • NeighborhoodDahlonega
  • Architecture StylesCraftsman, Other
  • Water FrontageStream, Creek
  • Elementary SchoolLumpkin County
  • Middle SchoolLumpkin County
  • High SchoolNew Lumpkin County

Exterior

  • STORIES2
  • water SourcePublic
  • utilitiesCable Available, Electricity Available, High Speed Internet, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Underground Utilities, Water Available
  • roofMetal
  • lot featuresCorner Lot, Private
  • parkingGarage, Attached, Garage Door Opener, Side/Rear Entrance
  • HEAT TYPECentral, Heat Pump, Natural Gas, Zoned
  • AIR CONDITIONINGCeiling Fan(s), Central Air, Heat Pump, Zoned
  • sewerPublic Sewer
  • SubstructureSlab
  • security FeaturesCarbon Monoxide Detector(s), Gated Community, Smoke Detector(s)
  • other exterior FeaturesGarden

Financial

  • Sales Price$1,380,000
  • Real Estate Tax $3,063/yr
  • HOA $2,988

Dahlonega

Nestled in Lumpkin County, Dahlonega is a historic town renowned for its gold mining heritage.

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