156 Thundering Waters Drive

Cornelia, GA
$ 639,900 Beds 4 Baths 3.5 Virtual Tour
Monthly Estimate* How much can I afford?

*$15,000 Buyer Incentive towards upgrades, cc, sales price, anyway you want it!* Rare opportunity to own this one-of-a-kind custom-built ranch chalet nestled on 1.86 private acres overlooking breathtaking views of mature hardwoods and a picturesque babbling creek! This exceptional 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home features an in-ground pool, abundant parking, and a convenient kitchen-level garage. Inside, you'll find soaring cathedral ceilings, a dramatic floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, and a wall of windows showcasing the incredible backyard views. The open kitchen is equipped with Viking stainless steel appliances, stone countertops, stained cabinetry, gas cooktop, pot filler, vent hood, double wall ovens, and a wine fridge, dining room, office work space, coffee bar, built in pantry cabinet and large walk-in pantry. The spacious owner's suite offers built in storage with two closets, a large walk-in closet, double vanities, garden tub, and separate shower. Split bedroom plan with guest wing offering two addition guest bedrooms, full bathroom, and laundry mud room. The finished terrace level includes a second stone fireplace, rec/game room, bedroom, full bath, theater room, storage/craft room, boat garage, workshop space, and ample storage—perfect for multi-generational living or guests. Step outside to your own private retreat featuring a sparkling pool, expansive upper deck and lower patio, and peaceful creekside setting ideal for entertaining, grilling, or simply relaxing. Conveniently located just minutes from Downtown Cornelia, shopping, dining, Ingles, Northeast Georgia Medical Center Habersham, and sought-after schools. Enjoy easy access to Chimney Oaks Golf Club, Lake Russell Recreation Area, Lake Burton, Tallulah Gorge State Park, Helen, and the Chattahoochee National Forest. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, mountain getaway, or exceptional short-term rental opportunity, this home offers the very best of North Georgia living. Schedule your private tour today! Special Buyer Incentives Available! Qualified buyers may choose a 1-year temporary interest rate buydown (1% below market rate) or a closing cost credit at no cost to the buyer, courtesy of Mark Baker with SWBC Mortgage.

Active Under Contract

  • Price
  • $ 639,900
  • City
  • Cornelia
  • Bedrooms
  • 4
  • Full Bathrooms
  • 3
  • County
  • Habersham
  • Half Bathrooms
  • 1
  • Area
  • Lot Size
  • 1.86 Acres
  • Zip
  • 30531
  • Year Built
  • 1998
  • Taxes
  • $ 79
  • Style
  • Chalet, Ranch
  • MLS#
  • 7815366
Listed By: Maximum One Realty Greater ATL. - 770-919-8825.
Data Source: First Multiple Listing Services (FMLS)

Features

General

Sewer Septic Tank
Heating Central,Forced Air
Cooling Ceiling Fan(s),Central Air,Electric
Utilities Cable Available,Electricity Available,Phone Available,Underground Utilities,Water Available
Roof Composition
Appliances Dishwasher,Double Oven,Electric Water Heater,Gas Cooktop,Microwave,Refrigerator
Garage Spaces 3
Patio/Porch Features Deck,Front Porch,Patio
Architectural Style Chalet,Ranch
Pool Features In Ground
Security Features Fire Alarm,Security System Leased,Security System Owned,Smoke Detector(s)
Construction Materials Cedar,Stone,Wood Siding
Year Built 1998
Electric 110 Volts,220 Volts
View Mountain(s),River,Trees/Woods
Levels One
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
Tax Year 2024
Ownership Fee Simple
Parcel Number 027 017A
Waterfront Features Creek,River Front
Community Features None
Accessibility Accessible Approach with Ramp,Accessible Doors,Accessible Entrance,Accessible Full Bath
County Habersham - GA
Property Type Residential
HOA false
Energy Efficient Insulation,Windows
Subdivision Name Thundering Waters
Green Energy Generation None
Other Structures Outbuilding,Pool House
Full Baths 3
Status Active Under Contract
Directions From Downtown Cornelia: US-441 N to Left on Camp Creek Rd, Right on Thundering Waters Dr, home on the Right. GPS Friendly.
High School Habersham Central
City Cornelia
Body of Water None
Spa Features None
Elementary School Level Grove
Property Attached Y/N false
Land Lease Y/N false
Tax Annual Amount 79
Home Warranty Y/N false
Middle/Junior High School South Habersham
Property Condition Resale
Standard Status Active Under Contract
Tax Lot 3&4
Freehold IDX
Corporate Owner None

Interior Features

Interior Amenities Bookcases,Cathedral Ceiling(s),Double Vanity,Entrance Foyer,High Ceilings 9 ft Lower,High Ceilings 9 ft Main,High Speed Internet,Vaulted Ceiling(s),Walk-In Closet(s)
Basement Boat Door,Exterior Entry,Finished,Finished Bath,Full,Interior Entry
Flooring Carpet,Ceramic Tile,Vinyl
Total Fireplaces 2
Fireplace Features Basement,Factory Built,Family Room,Gas Log,Living Room,Stone
Common Walls No Common Walls
Window Features Double Pane Windows,Insulated Windows
Above Grade Finished Area 2385
Half Baths 1
Laundry Features Laundry Room,Main Level,Mud Room
Total Bedrooms 4
Below Grade Finished Area 1610
Room Type Den,Exercise Room,Family Room,Game Room,Great Room - 2 Story,Laundry,Media Room,Office,Workshop
Main Level Bedrooms 3
Main Level Bathrooms 2
Kitchen Features Breakfast Bar,Cabinets Stain,Kitchen Island,Pantry Walk-In,Stone Counters,View to Family Room
Total Baths 4
RoomBedroomFeatures In-Law Floorplan,Master on Main,Split Bedroom Plan
Primary Bathroom Features Double Vanity,Separate Tub/Shower,Soaking Tub
Dining Room Features Great Room,Separate Dining Room

Exterior Features

Exterior Amenities Private Yard
Fencing None
Parking Features Attached,Garage,Garage Door Opener,Kitchen Level,Level Driveway,RV Access/Parking,Storage
Lot Features Back Yard,Creek On Lot,Front Yard,Private,Stream or River On Lot,Wooded
Water Source Public
Total Parking 3
Foundation Details Pillar/Post/Pier
Building Area Total 3995
Lot Size Acres 1.86
Road Surface Type Asphalt
Lot Size Source Appraiser
Road Frontage Type City Street
Other Equipment None
Horse Amenities None

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Affordability Calculator

$3,786

Per Month

Based on the average sale price from the Mableton, GA office

  • Monthly Principal & interest $2,658
  • Monthly Property Taxes $1,062
  • Monthly Home Insurance $67
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Default based on a 30-year fixed rate of 6.49% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA, or jumbo loans.

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Schools

Elementary School Level Grove Elementary School
Middle School South Habersham Middle School
High School Habersham Central High School

Price History

8/4/2026 Listed $640,000
9/12/2026 Listed $639,900

Property vs Zip Code Average in 30531

Statistics provided by Kunversion

Price
AVG $510K
$640K
Taxes
AVG $2,699
$79
Year Built
AVG 1994
1998

Areas That We Cover

156 Thundering Waters Drive Cornelia, GA is a Single Family Home for sale at $639900 and a lot size of 1.86 Acres Acre(s). 156 Thundering Waters Drive Cornelia has 4 bedrooms, 3 baths and was built in 1998. The property's zip code is 30531 which is in Cornelia, GA

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