Welcome to "The Drift", a turn-key, income-producing cabin just 8 feet from the pristine Toccoa River in Suches, GA, perfect for both short-term rental investors and those seeking a private mountain retreat. This fully furnished, 3-bedroom + loft, 2-bath cabin offers river frontage, national forest views, and easy access off Hwy 60 to hiking trails, trout fishing, tubing, and nearby towns like Helen, Blue Ridge, and local wineries. Inside, enjoy an open living room with a wood-burning fireplace, Roku TV, and river views, a fully equipped granite kitchen with dining for six, a primary suite with king bed, ensuite bath, electric fireplace, and laundry, plus additional king, twin/trundle, and loft bedrooms. Outdoor living shines with a screened, covered porch with sectional and swing, a fire pit by the river, picnic table, propane grill, and large yard, all just steps from fishing, tubing, and kayaking. Currently a high-performing short-term rental with excellent guest reviews and located in Union County with no rental restrictions, The Drift is ready to be your next investment, second home, or full-time riverside oasis. The additional open lot is included in this sale.
Closed
$552,345
63 By The River Dr, Suches, GA 30572
3beds
1,739sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1987
1.42 Acres Lot
$558,600 Zestimate®
$318/sqft
$2,142 Estimated rent
Owner options
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: October 01, 2025 at 09:04am
Listed by:
Amy Wade 7709635181,
RE/MAX Legends
Bought with:
Christy Reece, 216930
Mountain Place Realty
Source: GAMLS,MLS#: 10580770

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Heating
- Central, Propane
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Electric, Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Other
Features
- Master On Main Level
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Family Room
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,739
- Total interior livable area: 1,739 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,739
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Off Street
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio, Screened
- Has view: Yes
- View description: River, Seasonal View
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: River
- Waterfront features: Creek, Stream
- Body of water: Toccoa River
- Frontage type: River
Lot
- Size: 1.42 Acres
- Features: Level
- Residential vegetation: Grassed
Details
- Parcel number: 029 051
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch,Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Concrete
- Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1987
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Shared Well
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, High Speed Internet
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Open Access, Smoke Detector(s)
Community
- Community features: None
Location
- Region: Suches
- Subdivision: By The River
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- Services included: None
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: 1031 Exchange,Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan