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Property Description
Turnkey STR Investment or Private Mountain Retreat - Cherry Lake Community. Discover this story telling enchanting 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom fully furnished cabin in the desirable Cherry Lake community, where rustic charm meets modern comfort on just under 2 private wooded acres. Perfect as a personal getaway or a proven short-term rental income property, this home offers both lifestyle and investment appeal. The exterior boasts a durable metal roof, wood siding with stone accents, and a spacious concrete driveway with parking for up to five vehicles plus a two-car carport-ideal for hosting family and guests. Step inside to soaring windows that fill the home with natural light, a well-equipped kitchen, cozy dining area, and inviting living space. The main level features a guest bedroom, full bath, and convenient laundry. Upstairs, the private primary suite offers a jetted garden tub with a rain shower above and additional washer/dryer hookups. Outside, enjoy three expansive decks, a relaxing hot tub, two fire pit areas, and a fun game room-all designed for entertaining and guest enjoyment. Additional features include a Generac generator, low HOA fees ($300/year for road maintenance), and access to Cherry Lake. Just 17 minutes to Blue Ridge and 20 minutes to Ellijay, this cabin is ideally situated for year-round rental demand. Whether you're seeking a tranquil mountain retreat or a high-performing STR, this Cherry Log gem delivers both lasting memories and strong rental returns.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 197 Smith Hill Rd #139,140
General
- Sold For: $425,600
- HOA FEE: $300
- Taxes: $3,200 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: GAMLS_Atlanta
- MLS ID: 10602975
- Added to Site: 128 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Game Room
- Interior Features: Separate Shower, Soaking Tub, Whirlpool Tub
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Living Room, Living Room
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven/Range (Combo), Refrigerator, Washer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Upper Floor Baths: 1
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
- Bedrooms Upper: 1
- Bedrooms-Up1: 1
- Bedrooms Main: 1
Other Rooms
- Kitchen: Solid-Surface Counters
- Laundry: In Hall
Additional Information
- Pool: Yes
- Pool Description: Hot Tub
Parking
- Parking Features: Attached, Carport
Location
- County: Gilmer
- Driving Directions: From Ellijay - take 515 North to LEFT onto Joann Sisson. Follow this road, go over a bridge, cross train tracks and stay left. When you come to a big brown and green sign, turn RIGHT on Cherry Lake Drive: Continue going up until pavement ends. Take the first LEFT AFTER you see the sign on the right for Ascherman Rd. You will see a sign for Cohutta Mtn Rd, take the first RIGHT on Smith Hill Rd. Last cabin on Left. SIP
School Information
- Elementary School: Other
- Middle School: Other
- High School: Other
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: Private Roads
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air, Electric
- Heating Type: Central, Electric
Utilities
- Water/Sewer: Septic Tank
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Country/Rustic
- Construction Status: Resale
- Basement Desc.: Exterior Entry, Finished
- Roof: Metal
- Stories/Levels: One and One Half
- Living Area: 1,780 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Total: 1,780 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,440 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Below Grnd: 340 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1999
Lot Features
- Property View: Mountain(s), Seasonal View
- Lot Size (Acres): 1.7
- Lot Size Range: 1.7
- Lot Size Source: Public Records
- Lot Description: Level, Sloped
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: Yes
- Association Fee: $300
- Tax Amount: $3,200
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Section: 2
- Lot Number: 75
- Block/Lot/Section: 2
Listing Courtesy of: BHGRE Metro Brokers
Sold by eXp Realty
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Schools
Schools serving 197 Smith Hill Rd #139,140
School District:Gilmer County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Ellijay Elementary School 32 McCutchen Street, Ellijay, GA 30540 | PK-5 | 9.9 mi |
Clear Creek Elementary School, Ellijay, GA 901 Clear Creek School Road, Ellijay, GA 30536 | PK-5 | 14.8 mi |
Clear Creek Middle School 346 Clear Creek School Road, Ellijay, GA 30536 | 6-8 | 14.6 mi |
Gilmer High School 408 Bobcat Trail, Ellijay, GA 30540 | 9-12 | 11.5 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 197 Smith Hill Rd #139,140
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
12/10/2025
Sold
$425,600
-5.4%
MLS
9/11/2025
Listed
$449,900
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Home Warranty : Included
197 Smith Hill Road #139,140, Blue Ridge, GA 30513 (MLS# 10602975) is a Single Family property that was sold at $425,600 on December 10, 2025. Want to learn more about 197 Smith Hill Road #139,140? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Blue Ridge? You can browse all Blue Ridge real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

