OFF-MARKET OPPORTUNITY

A Cozy Tallulah Riverfront Retreat
Nestled Deep in the Mountains

A rare 3BR/4BA cabin on 3.83 acres adjacent to the Southern Nantahala Wilderness. 600 feet of private riverfront, your own forest, your own mountain escape.

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3 BEDROOMS
4 BATHROOMS
1,648 SQ FT
3.83 ACRES
ADDRESS
2960 Tate City Road
Hayesville, NC 28904
RIVER FRONTAGE
600 ft
Tallulah River • Direct access
ACREAGE
3.83
Adjacent to Southern Nantahala Wilderness
YEAR BUILT
1970
Thoughtfully maintained
KEY AMENITIES
Hot tub Stone fireplace Separate apartment Game room Private river access
THE CABIN

Your Private Riverfront Retreat

Nestled on 3.83 acres with approximately 600 feet of direct frontage on the storied Tallulah River, this 3-bedroom, 4-bathroom cabin offers the rare combination of true waterfront living and wilderness access in the North Georgia / Western North Carolina mountains.

The home features comfortable living spaces for families and guests, including a separate apartment with its own kitchenette — ideal for multi-generational stays, extended family, or additional rental income. Enjoy evenings in the hot tub, game nights on the covered porch, or mornings by one of the stone fireplaces.

600' River Frontage
Trout fishing, swimming, and peaceful mornings right off your property on the Tallulah River.
Adjacent to Wilderness
Direct access to the Southern Nantahala Wilderness for hiking, solitude, and unmatched privacy.
Flexible Spaces
Separate apartment with kitchenette + main living areas. Perfect for guests, family, or income potential.
THE SETTING

The Best of Mountain Living

Direct access to the Tallulah River. Bordering the Southern Nantahala Wilderness. Minutes to vibrant small towns and world-class outdoor adventures.

~30 minutes to Clayton, GA
Restaurants, galleries, shops, and breweries in this charming mountain town.
~45 minutes to Hiawassee & Lake Chatuge
Boating, swimming, and seasonal festivals.
~40 minutes to Tallulah Gorge State Park
Iconic 1,000-ft gorge, waterfalls, suspension bridge, and whitewater viewing.
Directions to the property
From Clayton: 76W ~8 miles, right on Persimmon Rd ~4 miles, left on Tallulah River Rd (FS 70, becomes Tate City Rd) ~8 miles to Dream Catcher Cove sign. Left, then immediate right after bridge onto driveway (dead ends at red-roof cabin).
2960 Tate City Road, Hayesville, NC 28904 (pin: https://maps.app.goo.gl/ME6PNzKdqT7mg1me8 | 35.008148, -83.5545823)
WHAT MAKES IT SPECIAL

Thoughtful Amenities & Spaces

Hot Tub

Soak under the stars on the covered porch with a view of the river and woods.

Stone Fireplaces

Indoor living room fireplace + large river-rock fireplace on the covered porch.

Separate Apartment

Private space with its own kitchenette — ideal for guests or multi-generational living.

Game Room

Dedicated space with ping pong table — perfect for rainy days and family fun.

River Fishing

Year-round trout fishing directly from your property on the famous Tallulah River.

Modern Comforts

Reliable WiFi, updated systems, and the peace of mind of a well-maintained mountain home.

THE OPPORTUNITY

A Rare Find Ready for Its Next Chapter

This is a special property: legitimate river frontage, meaningful acreage next to designated wilderness, a comfortable home with flexible apartment space, and a location that delivers both seclusion and convenience.
OFFERED AS A PRIVATE SALE
$499,000
No Realtor commissions. Sellers are motivated due to approaching move out of the country.
ZESTIMATE
$519,500
Range $483k – $561k
LAST SALE
$471,000
February 2022
RENTAL POTENTIAL
$2,462
Monthly Zestimate • Proven Airbnb history

Previously operated successfully as a short-term rental. Turnkey for an owner-occupant who wants occasional income, or an investor seeking cash-flow in a high-demand mountain market.

NEXT STEP

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