27054 Morganton Hwy

Description

WATCH VIDEO: https://youtu.be/AgdC5oqP0iw -- -- Escape the bustling city to your tranquil mountain retreat. Situated on more than 25 acres, BORDERING the Chattahoochee National Forest to the east and the Toccoa River to the South, Halls Hidden Cove offers the epitome of mountain living. With multiple residences on site (including the original ''home place'' cabin), a covered pavilion overlooking 400 feet of Toccoa River frontage, 6-stall horse barn with paddocks, and multiple workshop and utility areas, this estate has something to offer any outdoor enthusiast. Only two hours to Chattanooga and Atlanta, your dream of an attainable weekend getaway can start now. The primary residence exudes rustic elegance with custom natural wood detailing throughout, a river stone fireplace in the great room, 3 bedrooms and 2 baths. An abundance of windows, the all-glass sunroom, and large deck spanning the entire back of the home, serve as the perfect invitation to enjoy the estate's commanding outdoor beauty. Recent renovations include considerable updates to the kitchen, primary suite, and bathrooms. The spacious kitchen has received a dramatic makeover, incorporating modern touches, including custom cabinetry, Dekton countertops, and brick flooring. All updates have been made with great care toward preserving the home's natural charm, including the exposed beams, which beautifully accentuate the elevated ceiling. The inviting primary bedroom suite serves as a private retreat with its spacious layout and serene sitting area. Pastoral views with frequent sightings of the abundant wildlife are everywhere in this home. Deer, turkey, and the occasional black bear meander from the bordering National Forest along the landscape backdropped by the Southern Appalachians. Enjoy morning coffee overlooking the grazing wildlife, afternoon fishing in your own river-frontage, or taking in the sunset over the mountains.Additional accommodations on this estate include the original "home place" cabin, along with another guest apartment. The "home place" cabin features 2 bedrooms and 1 bath. With a spacious living room, fireplace, and cozy covered back porch, the cabin overlooks the spring branch and captures the allure of mountain life. Located nearby, the 1-bedroom guest apartment is equipped with a full bathroom and reflects the style of the primary home with its warm wood detailing. This apartment features a large patio on the ground floor and is attached to an oversized dual bay workshop. Other key features of the property include gated entrance, a large, covered pavilion overlooking the property's Toccoa River frontage, multiple garages, storage, and workshop areas. The estate sits along two county roads, providing secondary entrance for easy access to the horse barn. Halls Hidden Cove is bordered on the south by the Toccoa River and on the east by the Chattahoochee National Forest, which boasts 800,000+ acres of protected lands, 1,300+ miles of trout streams, and 430 miles of trails. Here, visitors from across the nation enjoy hiking, horseback riding, camping, fishing, and seasonal hunting. The estate is 25 minutes from Blairsville, GA, 45 minutes from Ellijay and Dahlonega, areas known for the charming Mercier Apple Orchard and more family-owned apple stands and picking orchards. This part of the country proudly offers impressive vineyards, including Kaya Winery and Frogtown Cellars. Savor stunning drives through the beautiful Appalachian Mountains and Ocoee River regions, with nationally acclaimed whitewater rafting, kayaking, and fishing and host to multiple events for the 1996 Atlanta Olympics. Don't miss local favorite hiking locations like Blood Mountain, Preacher's Rock, and Swinging Bridge in the national park. All this and more are within 2 hours of Chattanooga to the West and the Greater Atlanta area to the South and ready to enjoy! (Buyer to verify square footage, acreage. Buyer is responsible to do their due diligence to verify that all information is correct, accurate and for obtaining any and all restrictions for the property deemed important to Buyer.)