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Active · Single Family Residence

279 Shallow Water Trail, Talking Rock

FMLS #7797989 · Status: Active · Listing Provided By: RE/MAX Town And Country · 706-515-7653

4 bd · 4 ba · 3,471 sq ft

$995,000
Listing photo 1, FMLS #7797989

4BR/3.5BA | Mountain Views | Creek Frontage | 2025 Built | 3.52 Acres | 3,400 SF – Welcome to this stunning custom home in Creekside Crossing offering the perfect blend of luxury, privacy, and North Georgia beauty. Situated on 3.52 private acres with approximately 300 feet of creek frontage (to the centerline of the creek), a peaceful year-round creek approximately 5–7 feet wide along the back of the property, seasonal mountain views, and high-speed fiber internet, this is the perfect mountain retreat for full-time living, remote work, or a vacation escape. Built in 2025, this thoughtfully designed home features a main-level primary suite, two upstairs bedrooms plus a loft, and a finished terrace level with an additional bedroom, full bath, and spacious media/game room. The open-concept living area showcases hardwood floors, oversized windows, a gas fireplace, and two sliding glass doors leading to the wraparound porch with its own wood-burning fireplace—perfect for enjoying the peaceful mountain setting. The kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, custom wood cabinetry, a large island, and an electric range. The primary suite offers private porch access, a large walk-in closet with custom shelving, and a beautifully tiled shower. Upstairs you'll find hardwood floors, tongue-and-groove ceilings, and a full bath. The finished terrace level features tall ceilings, engineered wood flooring, a large recreation room, bedroom, full bath, and flexible living space ideal for guests or entertaining. An existing concrete pad is already in place for a future garage or carport. Located in the gated Creekside Crossing community with paved roads and convenient access to Jasper, Ellijay, and Blue Ridge. No school tax for owners over 65. Enjoy being minutes from apple orchards, wineries, hiking trails, Springer Mountain, the Appalachian Trail, Amicalola Falls State Park, Fort Mountain State Park, Brasstown Bald, trout streams, tubing, kayaking, sunflower fields, pumpkin patches, and endless outdoor recreation. Whether you're looking for a luxury full-time residence, a second home, or a high-demand income-producing short-term rental, this exceptional property offers it all. Preferred lender incentive: Receive a 1-year temporary rate buydown, lowering your interest rate by 1% during the first year to help reduce your monthly payment.

IDX content last updated: Oct 2, 2026, 5:30 PM EDT

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