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Rabun 30552
290 Bear Cave Trail
$435,000
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290 Bear Cave Trail

Lakemont, GA 30552
bedrooms
4 Beds
bathrooms
3 Baths, 1 Half Bath
square feet
4,496 Ft²
$2,300
Est. Monthly

About This Property

This custom mountain retreat property features a 4,496 sq. ft. one-owner home (per County tax records) on a very private 1-acre wooded lot. The custom-built 4-sided brick home boasts 4 bedrooms and 3-1/2 bathrooms and many unique upgrades and details on 2 spacious levels. This property would be an amazing year round family home or a vacation getaway for any family or group wanting to spend quality time near so many North Georgia experiences and adventures.    There is a 12' x 16' covered outdoor kitchen features 4-sided high-end granite countertops with 2 sides being bar height to accommodate 8-10 stools. This kitchen has a full complement of professional equipment including:           Mini refrigerator           Ice maker           Alfresco 24" Versa Power propane cooking top (with pot filler)           Double Alfresco warming drawers           56" Alfresco propane grill with searing station, rotisserie, and smoker tray           Alfresco 18" double side burner propane cooking station (sauces, soups, etc.)           Double drawer Viking refrigerator           Double bowl stainless sink.    Also adjacent to the outdoor kitchen is a 13' x 15' covered smoker deck with a custom 4' x 6' barbeque pit. There is also an additional 12' x 14' covered dining/entertaining area adjacent to the kitchen.    The main entry to the home features a 63' (full width of home) rocking chair porch. The entire home has hardwood, tile and/or laminate flooring. Entering the foyer there is a formal living/dining room (with butler pantry) on the right. On the left is a library with custom shelving and a private den/study. The great room has a prestigious 12' wide stone-faced fireplace with raised hearth. There is a dining area that features a 4'x10' granite table.    The fully tiled kitchen area boasts an Imperial brand commercial gas stove with 6 burners, flat grill, broiler, double ovens, and a commercial grade hood. A spacious granite island with a double sink provides more than ample preparation area. Adjacent to the kitchen is a full laundry room and a 1/2 bathroom. Just off the kitchen is a 9' x 26' tiled sunroom with a gas heater.    The main suite features a huge bathroom with large double vanity, linen closet, and a large tiled walk-in shower. There is plenty of closet space with one large walk-in, and two smaller walk-ins. There is also a 10' x 12' wardrobe room with professional style make-up vanity with side lighting. This wardrobe room also leads out to a private deck.    The walk-out basement is a fully contained level with a full kitchen (no stove present but plumbed for a gas model). There are three large bedrooms (one with a full bath and three closets. Each room also has a make-up vanity. There is also a full bath, laundry closet, two storage areas, and mechanical room along the hallway.    The property is serviced by a private well which was recently inspected, updated, and tested. A 1,000-gallon propane tank provides all the gas needed for the main kitchen, the basement kitchen, outdoor kitchen, fireplaces, heaters, and Generac.    There is an enclosed shed next to the carport for lockable security and concrete RV/boat parking area complete with a 30 amp service. A workshop, with power, is adjacent to the shed. Accessible from a separate driveway (just before seeing getting to the house) is another carport for boat or car storage. The Generac power system is set to the back of this carport. Adjacent to the carport is the propane tank and is easily accessed by this lower driveway.    This property is situated 1 minute from the historic Lakemont Village, 3 minutes from the Lake Rabun Lodge restaurant, and 5 minutes from the Lake Rabun boat ramp. Within 15 minutes of this property is the town of Clayton, Tiger Mountain vineyard, Tallula Gorge, and many other N GA recreational attractions.     Because of the location, this property has great income potential as an AirBnB or VRBO.    NOTE: This property is sold "As Is"
Unit Size
4,496 Ft²
Days on Market
58 days
Land Size
1.00 acres
Price per sqft
$97
Property Type
House
Property Taxes
$163
HOA Dues
-
Year Built
1994

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Last updated: 2 months ago (GAMLS #10831298)

Price History

Date / Event Date Event Price
Aug 17, 2026 Listed by Great Life Realty $435,000
Listed by Great Life Realty
Aug 20, 2025 Price Decreased $499,000
↓ $26K (5%)
Price Decreased
Jun 26, 2025 Listed $525,000
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This spacious ranch-style home with a full finished basement offers exceptional flexibility for multi-generational living, rental income, or private guest quarters. The main level features a chef's kitchen with commercial-grade appliances, a large island, and open views into the living room with a stone masonry fireplace and built-ins. A dedicated library with custom shelving adds charm and function. The primary suite includes vaulted ceilings, four closets, and a generous ensuite bath. Downstairs, the basement offers additional bedrooms, a full second kitchen, and private living space. Outdoor features include a rocking chair front porch, built-in outdoor kitchen with BBQ, carport, and storage shed. Situated on a beautifully wooded 1+/- acre lot close to old town Lakemont, Lake Rabun, the Tallulah Gorge and a short distance to Clayton, GA - with fantastic restaurants, shopping and endless things to enjoy in the mountains!

Property Highlights

Garage
Air Conditioning
Fireplace
Parking Details
Has Garage
Has Carport
Parking Features: Carport, Garage, Kitchen Level, RV Access/Parking, Storage
Interior Details
Half Bathrooms: 1
Full Bathrooms: 3
Interior Features: Bookcases, Double Vanity, High Ceilings, In-Law Floorplan, Walk-In Closet(s), Master On Main Level, Separate Shower, Split Bedroom Plan, Tile Bath
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Oven/Range (Combo)
Flooring Type: Hardwood, Laminate, Tile, Vinyl
Laundry Features: In Mud Room
Has Fireplace
Fireplace Features: Gas Log
Fireplaces: 1
Basement: Concrete, Daylight, Exterior Entry, Finished, Full, Interior Entry, Bath Finished
Exterior Details
Square Footage: 4496
Square Footage Source: $0
Property Condition: Resale
Architectural Style: Brick 4 Side
Year Built: 1994
Levels: Two
Construction Materials: Brick, Other
Lot Features: Private
Lot Size Area: 43560
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Lot Size Acres: 1
Lot Size Square Feet: 43560
Water Source: Well
Financial Details
Tax Annual Amount: $1,960
Utilities Details
Cooling Type: Central Air, Electric, Heat Pump
Heating Type: Electric, Heat Pump, Other
Sewer : Septic Tank
Location Details
HOA/Condo/Coop Fee Includes: None
HOA Fee Frequency: Annually

Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1994
  • Effective Year Built: 1994
  • Bedroom Count: 4
  • Bathroom Count: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Partial Bathrooms: 3
  • Building Condition: 6
  • Building Quality: 0
  • Construction Type: 0
  • Building Style: 0
  • Exterior Walls Type: 23
  • Interior Walls Type: 3
  • Roof Shape Type: 7
  • Roof Cover Type: 15
  • Floor Cover: 9
  • Basement Type: 3
  • Basement Area: 1,536
  • Garage Type: 3
  • Garage Square Area: 550
  • Parking Space Count: 2
  • Patio Type: 0
  • Porch Type: 0
  • Pool Type: 0

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 43,560
  • Total Building Area: 3,968
  • Gross Building Area: 3,968
  • Building Area: 3,968
  • Building Area Measurement: R

    Heating and Cooling

  • Air Conditioning: 1
  • Heating: 3
  • Heated Square Feet: 3,968
  • Heating Fuel Type: 0

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: 0
  • Water Service: 0

Building

  • Building Type: 0
  • Property Class: R
  • Land Acres: 0000001000
  • Standard Land Use Code: 1001
  • County Land Use Code: R3
  • Legal Description 1: LL15 LD5

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: Rabun County School District
  • Census Tract: 970302

Zoning

  • Zoning: A

Geography

  • Assessors Map Reference: MAP 046A
  • Account Number: 13918
  • District: 5
  • Parcel: 046A 056A
  • Lot: 15
  • Municipality: UNINC COUNTY
  • Latitude: 34.785
  • Longitude: -83.4125

    Address

  • Full Address: 290 Bear Cave Trl
  • Address - House Number: 290
  • Address - Street Name: Bear Cave
  • Address - Suffix Type: Trl
  • State: GA
  • City Name: Lakemont
  • Carrier Code: R001
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 2333
  • Zip Code: 30552

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Amount: $214,943

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.3036
  • Valuation Date: Dec 13, 2023
  • Confidence Score: 39
  • Final Value: 325,774
  • High Value: 424,705
  • Low Value: 226,842

    Market Valuation

  • Market Total Value: $293,591
  • Market Land Value: $21,250
  • Market Improvement Value: $272,341

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2023
  • Assessed Total Value: $117,436
  • Assessed Land Value: $8,500
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $108,936

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: Jun 01, 1994
  • Current Sale Recording Date: Jun 01, 1994
  • Current Sale Document Type: 71
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