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Property Description
Experience the best of North Georgia luxury living at 1259 Birch River Drive, a one-of-a-kind custom home in the gated Achasta Golf Community of Dahlonega, Georgia. Beautifully positioned to capture stunning views of the Chestatee River and the emerald fairways of the Jack Nicklaus-designed golf course, this exceptional residence offers a rare blend of refined craftsmanship, natural beauty, and resort-style living. Designed for both everyday comfort and upscale entertaining, the main level features an inviting open-concept floor plan with warm natural woods, artisan details, and custom hardware that give the home a distinctive character. The spacious chef's kitchen is the centerpiece of the home, complete with premium appliances, a large walk-in pantry, abundant prep space, and an oversized island ideal for gathering with family and guests. Expansive windows and a stunning sunroom bring in natural light and frame the breathtaking golf course and river views. The main-level primary suite offers a peaceful private retreat with a sitting area for morning coffee and nature views, along with a spa-inspired bath designed for relaxation. The terrace level adds incredible versatility with a second family room anchored by a stone fireplace, multiple guest bedrooms, private deck access, a separate office, and a library/media room perfect for remote work, creative space, or movie nights. A private entrance to one guest area creates added flexibility for hosting family and visitors. Outside, thoughtfully designed stone paths, mature landscaping, and multiple decks create a setting that feels serene, timeless, and deeply connected to the surrounding landscape. Every space has been crafted to celebrate the beauty of mountain, river, and golf course living. Located in Achasta, one of Dahlonega's most prestigious golf course communities, residents enjoy access to a championship golf course, clubhouse, pro shop, restaurant, swimming pool, pickleball and tennis courts, hiking trails, and the Chestatee River for fishing and kayaking. Just minutes from downtown Dahlonega, local wineries, and only about an hour from Atlanta, this is a rare opportunity to own a truly distinctive luxury home in Dahlonega's premier gated golf community. Disclaimer: All information deemed reliable but not guaranteed and should be independently verified. Photos & lot lines may be virtually staged to assist buyers in visualizing the property's potential. Contact the listing agent for more information or to schedule a private showing.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1259 Birch River Dr
General
- Sold For: $1,194,000
- HOA FEE: $2,400
- Taxes: $6,813 (2023)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: GAMLS_Atlanta
- MLS ID: 10729300
- Added to Site: 456 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Foyer, Laundry, Library, Media Room, Office, Sun Room
- Interior Features: Expandable Attic, Beamed Ceilings, Double Vanity, High Ceilings, In-Law Floorplan, Master On Main Level, Other, Rear Stairs, Separate Shower, Tile Bath, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace(s): Gas Log, Gas Starter, Living Room, Masonry, Gas Log, Gas Starter, Living Room, Masonry
- Appliances: Convection Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Oven/Range (Combo), Oven (Wall), Refrigerator, Washer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 1
- Main - 1/2 Baths: 1
- Lower - Full Baths: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Bedrooms Lower: 3
- Bedrooms Main: 1
- Bedrooms-Dn1: 3
Other Rooms
- Kitchen: Breakfast Area, Breakfast Bar, Breakfast Room, Country Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Solid-Surface Counters, Walk-In Pantry
- Laundry: In Hall, In Mud Room
Additional Information
- Shared Pool: Yes
- Tennis: Yes
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Balcony, Garden, Sprinkler System
Parking
- Parking Features: Attached, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Guest, Kitchen Level
Location
- County: Lumpkin
- Driving Directions: GPS
School Information
- Elementary School: Long Branch
- Middle School: Lumpkin
- High School: New Lumpkin
Community
- Gated community: Yes
- Assoc. Fees Include: Maintenance Exterior, Maintenance Grounds, Security
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
- Heating Type: Central, Electric, Hot Water, Natural Gas
Utilities
- Water/Sewer: Public Sewer
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Cape Cod, Craftsman, Traditional
- Construction Status: Resale
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Finished Bath, Daylight, Exterior Entry, Finished, Full, Interior Entry
- Roof: Composition, Metal
- Stories/Levels: Two
- Living Area: 4,308 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Total: 4,308 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 4,308 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 2004
Lot Features
- Property View: Mountain(s), River, Seasonal View, Valley
- Lot Size (Acres): 1.03
- Lot Size Range: 1.03
- Lot Size Source: Owner
- Lot Description: Greenbelt, Level, Private, Sloped, Steep Slope
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: Yes
- Association Fee: $2,400
- Tax Amount: $6,813.2
- Tax Year: 2023
Disclosures and Reports
- Section: 1
- Lot Number: 144
- Block/Lot/Section: 1
Listing Courtesy of: Gold Peach Realty LLC
Sold by Keller Williams Lanier Partners
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Schools
Schools serving 1259 Birch River Dr
School District:Lumpkin County School District
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School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1259 Birch River Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/29/2026
Sold
$1,194,000
-7.8%
MLS
4/10/2025
Listed
$1,295,000
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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.
1259 Birch River Drive, Dahlonega, GA 30533 (MLS# 10729300) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,194,000 on May 29, 2026. Want to learn more about 1259 Birch River Drive? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Dahlonega? You can browse all Dahlonega real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

