




162 Hickory Ridge Dr, Cleveland, GA, 30528
About This Home
Tucked away in a peaceful, wooded setting, this charming 1BR/1BA cabin offers the perfect blend of rustic character and modern comfort-and it's already an active, income-producing short-term rental! Surrounded by nature, you'll love the serene atmosphere complete with a gentle brook just behind the home and a private, fenced side yard. Inside, the cabin features soaring ceilings and a warm all-wood interior that creates a true mountain retreat feel. The spacious bathroom is a standout with a huge tiled shower and an oversized jetted tub-perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring nearby Helen and Cleveland. Step outside to enjoy the large, covered back deck where it truly feels like you're in the middle of nowhere, plus a hot tub and a cozy fire pit area ideal for entertaining or unwinding under the stars. Additional perks include a car charger in the driveway and the convenience of being sold fully furnished, making this a turnkey investment or personal getaway. Whether you're looking to expand your short-term rental portfolio or secure your own private escape, this cabin checks all the boxes!
Getting Around
Schools
Construction
Condition
- Property condition: Resale
- Year built: 2023
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Metal
- Construction materials: Wood Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cabin
- Property subType: Single Family Residence,Residential,Cabin
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Dryer,Electric Oven,Electric Range,Electric Water Heater,Microwave,Refrigerator,Self Cleaning Oven,Washer,Other
- Laundry features: In Kitchen,Laundry Room,Main Level
Basement
- Basement: Crawl Space
Bedroom
- Features: Studio
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Dining Room
- Features: None
Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s),High Ceilings 10 ft Main,High Speed Internet,Sauna,Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Window features: None
- Flooring: Laminate
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas Log
- Fireplace: Yes
- Finished area below ground: 0
- Finished area above ground: 816
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Central
- Cooling features: Ceiling Fan(s),Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,156
- Total interior livable area: 1,156 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: Solid Surface Counters, Stone Counters, View to Family Room
Master Bathroom
- Features: Separate Tub/Shower, Soaking Tub, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Whirlpool Tub
Master Bedroom
- Features: Studio
- Level: Studio
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Accessible Approach with Ramp
Details
- Parcel number: 078 231
- Other equipment: None
- Horse amenities: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Pool features: None
- Patio & porch: Covered,Rooftop
- Exterior features: Private Yard,No Dock
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Bath,Private
- Fencing: Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Trees/Woods
- Waterfront features: Creek
- Waterbody name: None
Lot
- Lot size: 1.52 Acres
- Features: Back Yard,Creek On Lot,Cul-De-Sac,Private,Wooded
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway,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
- Cold Wave
- Strong Wind
- Lightning
- Tornado
- Drought
- Hail
- Inland Flooding
- Ice Storm
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 | $2,017 | $24,204 |
| Home Insurance * | $211 | $2,532 |
| Property Taxes | $725 | $8,700 |
| Electricity | $219 | $2,637 |
| Total | $3,172 | $38,064 |
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
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-17 | Price change | $424,900 |
| 2026-04-17 | Listed for sale | $429,500 |
| 2024-11-15 | Sold | $390,000 |
| 2024-09-26 | Listed for sale | $414,900 |
| 2024-09-13 | Listing removed | $414,900 |
| 2024-08-30 | Listed for sale | $414,900 |
