BLUE HERON ON THE CHESTATEE — A RARE NORTH GEORGIA RIVERFRONT RETREAT Welcome to Blue Heron on the Chestatee, where the river is not simply part of the view — it becomes part of the way you live. Tucked away on approximately 4.24 private acres with no HOA, this distinctive property offers privacy, usable land, direct access to the Chestatee River, and a peaceful setting just 10 minutes from historic downtown Dahlonega and approximately an hour from Atlanta. The centerpiece is the series of grandfathered riverfront decks positioned directly along the Chestatee River — a remarkable feature that would be extremely difficult to recreate under today’s regulations. Enjoy morning coffee by the water, trout fishing, kayaking, entertaining beneath the trees, and regular visits from blue herons, deer, wild turkey, and other wildlife. The charming cottage features one bedroom plus a spacious sleeping loft with its own full bath, providing flexible space for guests, family, an office, or additional sleeping accommodations. A screened porch and warm, inviting interiors complement the relaxed river setting. The property also includes a 24' x 30' metal building, a charming red barn, and approximately 2 acres of relatively level, usable land near the entrance, offering additional flexibility for recreation, gardens, storage, or future improvements subject to county approval. Riverfront acreage this close to Dahlonega is increasingly difficult to find — especially with this combination of privacy, usable land, existing river decks, and no HOA. Blue Heron on the Chestatee offers something that simply cannot be manufactured: an authentic connection to the river.
Listing courtesy of The Wheeler Group, Inc. S.E..
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