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For sale
$1,650,000
5beds
8,440sqft

1478 Shinbone Valley Rd, La Fayette, GA 30728

5beds
8,440sqft
Single family residence
Built in 1989
88.88 Acres
3 Carport spaces
$195 price/sqft

What's special

Exposed beamsNatural materialsMultiple fireplacesLodge-style residenceWater reflects changing skies

A place where the road slows, the land opens, and time feels different. Set across 88 sweeping acres, this remarkable Northwest Georgia estate is more than a home—it is a destination. Pasture rolls gently into wooded acreage, water reflects changing skies, and a lodge-style residence anchors the landscape with quiet confidence. ...

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Source: Greater Chattanooga Realtors,MLS#: 1526606
Travel times

Living Room

Kitchen

Dining Room

Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago

Listing updated: January 14, 2026 at 01:29pm

Listed by:

Jacob Calvert 404-480-4663,

Ansley Real Estate Christie's Int'l Real Estate

Source: Greater Chattanooga Realtors,MLS#: 1526606

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms
  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Bathrooms: 7
  • Full bathrooms: 6
  • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
  • Central, Electric
Cooling
  • Electric
Appliances
  • Included: Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Refrigerator, Wall Oven
  • Laundry: Main Level
Features
  • Beamed Ceilings, Built-in Features, Bookcases, Ceiling Fan(s), Chandelier, Crown Molding, His and Hers Closets, Kitchen Island, Wet Bar, Walk-In Closet(s), Double Shower, Breakfast Nook, Separate Dining Room
  • Flooring: Luxury Vinyl, Tile
  • Windows: Other
  • Basement: Finished
  • Has fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace features: Bedroom, Basement, Dining Room, Living Room
Interior area
  • Total structure area: 8,440
  • Total interior livable area: 8,440 sqft
  • Finished area above ground: 8,440

Property

Parking
  • Total spaces: 3
  • Parking features: Other, Paved
  • Carport spaces: 3
Features
  • Levels: Three Or More
  • Patio & porch: Deck
  • Exterior features: Private Yard
  • Has private pool: Yes
  • Pool features: Indoor, Private
  • Spa features: None
  • Fencing: Other
  • Has view: Yes
  • View description: Mountain(s), Rural, Trees/Woods
Lot
  • Size: 88.88 Acres
  • Features: Front Yard, Lake on Lot, Meadow, Many Trees, Pasture, Paved, Private, Wooded
Details
  • Additional structures: Shed(s)
  • Parcel number: 0439 011a
  • Special conditions: Standard
  • Other equipment: Other

Construction

Type & style
  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Other
  • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
  • Stone, Wood Siding
  • Foundation: Other
  • Roof: Asphalt
Condition
  • New construction: No
  • Year built: 1989
Details
  • Warranty included: Yes

Utilities & green energy

  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water: Well
  • Utilities for property: Electricity Connected

Community & HOA

Community
  • Features: Lake
  • Security: Other
  • Subdivision: None
HOA
  • Has HOA: No
Location
  • Region: La Fayette

Financial & listing details

  • Price per square foot: $195/sqft
  • Tax assessed value: $1,141,800
  • Annual tax amount: $9,275
  • Date on market: 1/14/2026
  • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
  • Road surface type: Other

Price history

DateEventPrice
1/14/2026Listed for sale$1,650,000$195/sqft
Source: GAMLS #10671813

Public tax history

YearProperty taxesTax assessment
2024$9,876 -17.8%$456,720 -17.4%
2023$12,018 +19.1%$553,134 +32%
2022$10,091 +4%$419,145 +15.3%

Find assessor info on the county website

BuyAbility℠ payment

Est. payment
$9,793/mo
Principal & interest
$8129
Property taxes
$1086
Home insurance
$578

    Estimated market value

    $1,627,200

    $1.55M - $1.71M

    $2,158/mo

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    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Gilbert Elementary School
    • Middle: LaFayette Middle
    • High: LaFayette High

    Source: Greater Chattanooga Realtors. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.