




6448 Crow Creek Rd, Lakemont, GA, 30552
About This Home
Remember how simple life used to feel? Long lake days, screened porches, cold drinks after swimming, and summers that seemed to last forever. Tucked directly along the shoreline of Seed Lake, "Somewhere" is one of the area's last original lake cottages - full of nostalgia, charm, and old-fashioned Appalachian summer magic. Whether you're dreaming of writing your next novel, giving your kids an unforgettable camp-like summer, escaping the city on weekends, or creating a storybook short-term rental, 6448 Crow Creek Road feels like stepping back into a sweeter era. Featuring an open living floor plan with exposed rafters, the cottage offers one bedroom, one bath, loft storage, and a cozy living/dining/kitchen combination complete with a vintage Firestone refrigerator and vintage oven. The bedroom is spacious enough to accommodate both a queen and twin bed, making the cottage surprisingly functional despite its intentionally simple footprint. A few easy steps lead down to the covered single-stall boathouse, where you can spend afternoons overlooking the lake and layered mountain views. Launch kayaks from the terraced shoreline, fish from the dock, or simply enjoy the peaceful rhythm of Seed Lake life. Located along one of the best walking areas on the lake, Crow Creek Road is beloved for its quiet beauty, waterfalls, and access to nearby favorites including Bad Branch Falls, Crow Creek Falls, Minnehaha Falls, Angel Falls, Terra Incognita Vineyard, and Glen-Ella Springs Inn. Cottage itself is Fee Simple ownership and Vacation Cottage zoning - Boathouse is leasehold and subject to Georgia Power lease terms. And perhaps best of all - the cottage is just small enough that nobody accidentally stays too long.
Getting Around
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Construction
Condition
- Property condition: Resale
- Year built: 1940
Materials
- Roof: Metal
- Construction materials: Wood Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow/Cottage
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Oven/Range (Combo),Refrigerator
- Laundry features: None
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Dirt Floor
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Dining Room
- Features: Dining Rm/Living Rm Combo
Features
- Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Finished area below ground: 0
- Finished area above ground: 480
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Other,None
- Cooling features: Other,None
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 480
- Total interior livable area: 480 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Bar
Property
Details
- Parcel number: LN04 047, LN04 083 L
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Exterior features: Other
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Lake,Ocean,River
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Lake,Ocean,River
- On waterfront: Yes
- Waterfront features: Utility Company Controlled
- Waterbody name: Seed Lake
- Frontage type: Lakefront,Waterfront
- Residential vegetation: Partially Wooded
Lot
- Lot size: 0.64 Acres
- Features: Level
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Off Street,Parking Pad
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Inland Flooding
- Lightning
- Cold Wave
- Ice Storm
- Landslide
- Strong Wind
- Tornado
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Georgia Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $3,787 | $45,444 |
| Home Insurance * | $398 | $4,776 |
| Property Taxes | $851 | $10,212 |
| Electricity | $219 | $2,637 |
| Total | $5,255 | $63,060 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Georgia FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-21 | Listed for sale | $749,000 |
| 2013-10-08 | Sold | $378,000 |
| 2006-11-01 | Sold | $380,000 |
