5 minutes from town AND tucked away in the serene beauty of the North Georgia mountains, 788 Lake Forest Drive offers a rare blend of privacy, space, and natural surroundings that are increasingly hard to find. Bordering protected United States Forest Service land, this property enjoys an unmatched sense of seclusion—no future development in front of you, just endless woods, wildlife, and the peaceful sounds of nature. Step outside and you'll immediately appreciate one of this home's standout features: a level, spacious yard—an uncommon gem in Blue Ridge. Whether you envision outdoor entertaining, a firepit under the stars, space for kids or pets to roam, or even a garden oasis, this property provides the flexibility to truly enjoy mountain living without compromise. Inside, the home invites you to relax and unwind, while the surrounding landscape creates a private retreat feel year-round. Imagine sipping your morning coffee while watching deer wander through the forest, or hosting friends with the confidence that your backyard opens to protected wilderness rather than neighboring homes. Conveniently located yet feeling worlds away, this property is perfect as a full-time residence, second home, or investment opportunity. If you've been searching for a place where privacy meets usability, 788 Lake Forest Drive delivers in a way that's simply hard to replicate. Come experience the quiet, the space, and the unmatched backdrop for yourself.
Active
$389,900
788 Lake Forest Dr, Blue Ridge, GA 30513
3beds
1,551sqft
Est.:
Residential
Built in 1979
1.82 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$251/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Level spacious yard
- 14 days |
- 751 |
- 46 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: March 19, 2026 at 07:39am
Listed by:
Kayla Davenport 706-851-6350,
Tru Mountain Realty, LLC
Source: NGBOR,MLS#: 428760
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Office
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Heating
- Central, Electric, Wood, Hot Water
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Refrigerator, Cooktop, Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- High Speed Internet
- Flooring: Wood, Carpet, Tile
- Basement: Finished,Partial
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,551
- Total interior livable area: 1,551 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Parking features: Carport, Driveway, Gravel
- Has carport: Yes
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Front Porch, Deck, Covered
- Exterior features: Storage
- Fencing: Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Trees/Woods
- Frontage type: USFS
Lot
- Size: 1.82 Acres
- Topography: Level,Sloping,Wooded
Details
- Additional structures: Workshop
- Parcel number: 0032 035A
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional,Country,Craftsman
- Property subtype: Residential
Materials
- Frame, Concrete, Block, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Permanent
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1979
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Internet, Fiber Optics, Internet (Cellular)
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Blue Ridge
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $251/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $255,111
- Annual tax amount: $95
- Date on market: 3/19/2026
- Road surface type: Gravel, Paved
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/19/2026 | Listed for sale | $389,900-8.3%$251/sqft |
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| 9/16/2025 | Listing removed | $425,000$274/sqft |
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| 3/6/2025 | Listed for sale | $425,000$274/sqft |
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| 3/4/2025 | Listing removed | $425,000$274/sqft |
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| 2/12/2025 | Price change | $425,000-7.6%$274/sqft |
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| 9/7/2024 | Listed for sale | $460,000$297/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $95 -10.4% | $102,044 +18.1% |
| 2023 | $106 +0.1% | $86,407 |
| 2022 | $106 -32.3% | $86,407 +40.9% |
| 2021 | $157 -0.6% | $61,315 |
| 2020 | $158 -1.9% | $61,315 |
| 2019 | $161 -5.7% | $61,315 +13.5% |
| 2018 | $171 | $54,016 -1.3% |
| 2017 | $171 | $54,731 |
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Est. payment
$2,078/mo
Principal & interest
$1964
Property taxes
$114
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 30513
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Blue Ridge Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 2.2 mi
- 7/10Fannin County Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.9 mi
- 5/10Fannin County High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.4 mi
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