BEAR PAW LODGE | Private Lakefront Luxury in the North Georgia Mountains 245 Bear Paw Trail | Blue Ridge, Georgia | Gilmer County Behind a private gated entrance on nearly two acres, Bear Paw Lodge offers a rare mix of privacy, craftsmanship, and mountain living. It features 4,500+ sq. ft. of lakefront w/dock living on private Big Sisson Lake, with paved access just minutes from downtown Blue Ridge. Completed in 2024 and custom built for its owner. Grand double doors open to a dramatic great room with 22+ ft. vaulted ceilings, exposed hardwood beams, expansive lake-view glass, and custom wood walls and ceilings for a warm mountain-lodge feel. The open floor plan offers five bedrooms, one well suited as an office or study, 5.5 baths, and two laundry rooms. The master suite features double walk-in closets and heated bathroom floors. The main kitchen includes premium European appliances, a commercial-style cooktop, and a striking live-edge island. Custom natural quartzite countertops continue throughout the home. A second full kitchen adds flexibility for guests or entertaining. Two living areas each feature a stone fireplace with gas ignition, plus a fully soundproofed media room. Three main-level walkouts connect to two levels of covered lake-view decking with an upper outdoor fireplace, eight-person hot tub, lower fire pit, and access to the floating dock. Infrastructure includes a whole-house generator, two HVAC systems, 750-ft. private well, water-softening system, whole-house tankless water heater, 325-gallon buried propane tank, and high-speed internet. An oversized two-car garage includes separate dedicated storage. Paved roads lead all the way to the property for convenient year-round access. No HOA. Downtown Blue Ridge restaurants, galleries, and shops are minutes away. Private lake. Mountain setting. Exceptional craftsmanship. Modern infrastructure. Easy access. Some homes are better experienced than described. Bear Paw Lodge is one of them.
Active
$1,999,999
245 Bear Paw Trl, Blue Ridge, GA 30513
5beds
4,518sqft
Residential
Built in 2024
1.94 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$443/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Upper outdoor fireplacePrivate lakeExpansive lake-view glassOpen floor planExposed hardwood beamsStriking live-edge islandSecond full kitchen
- 44 days
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Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Shelley Thomas-Sears 770-777-9000,
Shelley Sears Team Inc.
Source: NGBOR,MLS#: 435043
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 6
- Full bathrooms: 5
- Partial bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Breakfast Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Bonus Room, Media Room, Office
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Heating
- Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air, Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Refrigerator, Cooktop, Range, Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer, Tankless Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level, Laundry Closet, Laundry Room
Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s), See Remarks, Entrance Foyer, High Speed Internet
- Flooring: Tile, Luxury Vinyl, Stone
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: Finished,Full,Bath/Stubbed
- Number of fireplaces: 3
- Fireplace features: Gas Log, Electric
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,518
- Total interior livable area: 4,518 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage, Driveway, Concrete
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Front Porch, Deck, Covered, Patio, Open
- Exterior features: Storage, Fire Pit, Dock, Retaining Walls
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Heated
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s), Lake
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Lake
- Waterfront features: Lake Front, Pond
- Body of water: Sisson Lake,Sisson Lake
- Frontage type: Road,Lakefront
Lot
- Size: 1.94 Acres
- Topography: Sloping,Rolling,Wooded,See Remarks
Details
- Parcel number: 3118B007
- Special conditions: Existing Rental History
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional,Modern,See Remarks
- Property subtype: Residential
Materials
- Frame, Concrete, Composite
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2024
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Lake Access
- Subdivision: Jones
Location
- Region: Blue Ridge
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $443/sqft
- Date on market: 8/8/2026
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/8/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,999,999$443/sqft |
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