1111 Newsome Gap Rd, Rising Fawn, GA 30738

Beautiful, well maintained historic farmhouse in Rising Fawn, GA! This home was built with handmade bricks in 1850 and is one of the oldest homes in Dade County as well as much of the Southeast. During the Civil War, General Rosecrans' troops marched past this noble home on their way to defeat in The Battle of Chickamauga. Bits of history are still being found on site and in the surrounding area. The home was originally built as a two up and two down layout that has been added to over the years. With its now spacious and open layout, this modern day home is ready for new beginnings and has the potential More...to be transformed into a beautiful Bed & Breakfast or a wonderful family home! The main level features a large great room with an open kitchen and dining room, beautiful parlor with a freestanding wood stove, a corner office/study that could also be used as a bedroom with its own fireplace and a private entrance, a large utility/laundry room with lots of storage and its own sink, a newly renovated full bathroom and a convenient 1/2 bath for guests. Upstairs you will find 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. The master suite is oversized with tons of natural light and walk-in closet space. The master bathroom is huge with a jetted spa tub, tile shower and double vanities. Outside is a large screened-in porch, a storage shed, a 24' x 32' workshop building that could utilized as a woodshop or converted into guest quarters, and a 28' x 32' barn with an additional covered area for equipment or hay storage. This home has undergone a complete energy efficient update that includes insulated vinyl windows, metal roofing, vinyl siding and central heat & air. With less than 30 minutes to Chattanooga and beautiful scenic and mountain views, this is an easy place to be called ''home.''