55 Acres That Feels Like Thousands. There are places in the mountains that seem untouched by time—where the road narrows, the trees grow taller, and the noise of the modern world fades away. Places that remind you what North Georgia looked like before it became a destination. This is one of those places. Protected by the same family for more than seventy years and now offered to the public for the first time, these 55.53 acres lie hidden among the ridges and valleys of Suches, bordering thousands of acres of U.S. National Forest. A creek winds through the valley floor. Open pasture gives way to towering hardwoods. Established trails disappear into the forest, and mountain views emerge unexpectedly through the trees. It feels less like a property and more like a piece of the South that somehow escaped discovery. Minutes from the Appalachian Trail and a scenic drive from downtown Dahlonega, this is a place where mornings begin with fog rising from the valley, evenings end beneath an unobstructed sky, and the neighboring ridge belongs to the National Forest. An existing mountain cottage overlooks the land, offering a simple place to stay while imagining what could come next: a private estate, sporting retreat, equestrian farm, family compound, or simply somewhere to disappear when the world becomes too loud. Land like this is not being created or waiting behind the gates of a new development. It is simply being passed from one steward to the next. The survey says 55.53 acres, but standing here, with the National Forest stretching beyond the property and the mountains unfolding in every direction, it feels like thousands. Rare. Protected. Timeless. The kind of place you'll remember years from now—whether you're the one who bought it or the one who let it get away.
Active
$1,500,000
239 Glen Elliott Rd, Suches, GA 30572
2beds
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Residential
Built in 1920
55.53 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Unobstructed sky
- 54 days
- 322
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Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Zach Payne 917-769-9828,
Payne Real Estate
Source: NGBOR,MLS#: 434470
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Den, Breakfast Room, Kitchen, Laundry
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: See Remarks
- Laundry: Main Level, Laundry Room
Features
- See Remarks, Entrance Foyer
- Flooring: Carpet
- Windows: See Remarks
- Basement: Slab
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Vented, Gas Log
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Carport, Gravel, Asphalt
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has carport: Yes
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Front Porch
- Exterior features: Storage, Pasture, Private Yard
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s), Year Round, Pasture, Creek/Stream, Trees/Woods
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Creek/Stream
- Waterfront features: Creek, Creek Access
- Body of water: Kennedy Creek
- Frontage type: Road,Creek,USFS
Lot
- Size: 55.53 Acres
- Features: Mini-Farm, Farm
- Topography: Level,Sloping,Wooded
Details
- Additional structures: Barn(s)
- Parcel number: 079 031
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch,Chalet,Cottage
- Property subtype: Residential
Materials
- Frame, Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: None, See Remarks
- Utilities for property: DSL, Internet (Starlink), Internet (Other)
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Suches
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $993,580
- Annual tax amount: $4,294
- Date on market: 7/20/2026
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/12/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,500,000 |
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| 5/14/2026 | Listing removed | $1,500,000 |
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| 5/20/2025 | Price change | $1,500,000-6.3% |
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| 1/8/2025 | Price change | $1,600,000-5.9% |
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| 8/18/2024 | Listed for sale | $1,700,000 |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,294 +161.1% | $397,432 +0.7% |
| 2024 | $1,645 +0.2% | $394,580 -0.6% |
| 2023 | $1,642 +64% | $396,820 +99.7% |
| 2022 | $1,001 -1.7% | $198,668 +5.3% |
| 2021 | $1,019 | $188,752 +0.8% |
| 2020 | -- | $187,218 |
| 2019 | $863 +3.3% | $187,218 |
| 2018 | $835 +1.2% | $187,218 |
| 2017 | $826 | $187,218 |
| 2016 | $826 +1.1% | $187,218 |
| 2015 | $817 +0.4% | $187,218 +0% |
| 2013 | $814 | $187,217 |
| 2012 | -- | -- |
| 2011 | -- | -- |
| 2010 | -- | -- |
| 2009 | -- | -- |
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