261 Big Valley Drive, Morganton, GA 30560
Sources: Georgia MLS (listings + 12-mo closed sales), FEMA, modeled insurance. Interpretation: Momentum Research. Data notes
261 Big Valley Drive in Big Valley, Morganton is listed at $1,450,000 (3,300 sq ft, about $439 per sq ft). It has been listed Oct 14, 2026. Listing facts: new construction. Figures are from the MLS record and county data; deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
- No CDD assessment on record
- New construction — built 2025
- 3,300 sq ft of living area
- listed Oct 14, 2026
About this home
Experience luxury mountain living on a rare double lot totaling approximately 2 acres, offering privacy, spectacular views, and plenty of space for outdoor amenities-including the potential to add a private swimming pool. This exquisite, brand-new, fully furnished 5-bedroom, 4-bath home offers breathtaking mountain and sunset views from every level. Designed with both elegance and functionality in mind, this exceptional property features a versatile floor plan with two bedrooms and two full baths on the main level, while the terrace level offers three additional bedrooms and two full baths with direct access to a covered patio and an expansive backyard.
The open-concept living area flows seamlessly into a stunning chef's kitchen featuring granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinetry, a large center island, and a premium 36-inch dual-fuel gas and electric range. Framed perfectly through the kitchen windows, the tranquil waterfall beside the carport creates a peaceful backdrop, bringing the soothing sounds of cascading water into your everyday life. Retreat to the luxurious primary suite, complete with an electric fireplace, spectacular mountain views, and a spa-inspired bath featuring an exquisite backlit onyx feature incorporated into the tile design, an onyx stone tile shower, and a relaxing steam feature.
The combination of natural stone, dramatic backlighting, and spa-like amenities creates a truly exceptional retreat. A spacious laundry room doubles as a scullery with extensive pantry storage and even includes a built-in dog washing station-perfect for pet lovers. Step outside to enjoy the covered deck overlooking the oversized, open backyard and expansive two-acre property.
With ample room for outdoor entertaining, recreation, gardens, or a future private pool, the possibilities are endless. A separate parking pad provides the ideal location to build the garage of your dreams. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, a mountain getaway, or a lucrative investment property, this home checks every box.
Short-term rentals are permitted, making it an outstanding opportunity for vacation rental income while enjoying luxury, comfort, privacy, and unforgettable North Georgia mountain views.
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Estimated monthly payment
- Principal & interest $7,968/mo 83%
- Taxes $1,269/mo 13%
- Insurance $391/mo 4%
$9,628/mo at 20% down, 30-yr @ 7.32% · edit any field to update.
Editable estimate — not a loan offer. Estimates only; see data & estimate notes.
Flood zone & elevation
Sourced environmental data for the parcel. Confirm with FEMA and your insurer.
Not yet verified for this address. Look up the parcel at msc.fema.gov before relying on any flood assumption.
Approximate parcel elevation from USGS; confirm exact elevation with a survey.
Premiums and coverage vary by home (roof age, wind mitigation, claims history); obtain a quote from a licensed insurer.
Natural hazard risk
FEMA National Risk Index for Fannin County, GA: overall Relatively Low. Ratings compare this county with every county in the United States for expected annual loss from each hazard.
Source: FEMA National Risk Index (county level, hazard risk ratings only). Ratings describe the county, not this parcel; the flood zone shown above is parcel-specific. Verify insurance requirements with your lender and agent.
Internet & broadband
Address-level fiber service is not confirmed for this home. Check the FCC National Broadband Map (broadbandmap.fcc.gov) or the provider for this address.
Cable broadband is common in Florida and Georgia towns but not confirmed for this address; verify with the provider.
5G home internet and satellite service depend on the exact location; check coverage for this address.
Pricing & the Big Valley market
How this home is priced against recent nearby sales, and where Big Valley has been over 25 years. Momentum Research analysis of Georgia MLS records; closed sales, deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Estimates only; see data notes.
This home’s $/sq ft vs. nearby sales
List $/sq ft against recent nearby closed sales; the community median is marked.
This home’s history
- 2025BuiltPer public record
- Sep 2, 2026First seen on movewithmomentum.comObserved at $1,450,000
- NowActiveCurrently for sale
Build year is from public record. The MLS list date is approximate (today minus the cumulative days on market the MLS reports, which can span relistings). Other milestones reflect movewithmomentum.com’s own observations since we began tracking this listing and are not the MLS listing history; dates and prices are deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Price & listing history
Building permits
Comparable recent sales
Only 1 closed sale within about 10 miles in Fannin County in the last 18 months matched this home’s type and size. Fewer than 3 is too few for a median, so none is shown.
Limited comparable data: these sales are listed for reference only. A licensed agent can prepare a property-specific comparative market analysis. Sold prices are MLS closed-sale records, deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
The Momentum read
🟢 Buyer-leaning conditions around this listing. 10.0 months of supply in the surrounding market and 14 days on market for this home, against a 18-day area median.Days on market:this home 14Area median: 18 daysWhy it matters: above-median time on market, together with the level of supply, is a clear sign of how much leverage sits with buyers.Momentum Research interpretation of the MLS facts in the snapshot above. Listing data © 2026 Georgia MLS (GAMLS). Information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed. As of September 20, 2026.
What’s unique here: one of only 5 active listings in Big Valley, no CDD assessment.
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Checked against the MLS October 30, 2026 · MLS facts carry their source; interpretation lines are Momentum Research · Data sources & freshness
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- 265 Big Valley Drive · $1,350,000 · 2 bd / 2.0 ba · listed October 24, 2026 (courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Cityside)
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Items worth confirming for 261 Big Valley Drive, chosen from what the record shows. This is general guidance, not advice about this specific property.
- New construction: get the builder's warranty terms and the certificate of occupancy in writing, and ask which finishes shown are upgrades.
- Confirm whether a mandatory HOA applies to this parcel and what it charges.
- Look up the parcel on FEMA's Flood Map Service Center and confirm with your insurer whether flood insurance is required.
- Get a homeowners insurance quote for this specific address in Fannin County; age of roof and any prior claims affect the premium.
- Listed living area is 3,300 sq ft: verify it against the property appraiser's record and measure before relying on it.
- Order a survey to confirm lot boundaries and easements.
- Review permit history with the county.
- Property taxes: the estimate on this page (about $15,225/yr) assumes reassessment at the list price; confirm exemptions with the county tax assessor.
- School zoning shown here comes from district data and changes; confirm the assigned schools directly with the district before relying on them.
Data sources & freshness
| Listing record | Georgia MLS, checked against the MLS hourly (last: October 30, 2026) |
| Comparable sales | Fewer than 3 defensible closed sales within about 10 miles in Fannin County — no medians or automated estimate shown |
| Flood zone & elevation | Not verified for this address — look it up at msc.fema.gov |
| Taxes & monthly cost | Typical county effective rate applied to the list price; an estimate, not a bill |
| Insurance figure | Modeled estimate; obtain a real quote before offering |
| Schools | 2025-26 district assignments; verify with the district |
Momentum Research lines are our own analysis of Georgia MLS records; MLS data is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Estimates are informational, not appraisals or advice. Methodology: how Momentum scores are computed.
Frequently asked questions
How big is 261 Big Valley Drive and when was it built?
Per the listing record, 261 Big Valley Drive was built in 2025 and has 3,300 sq ft of living area, 5 bedrooms and 4.0 bathrooms. Living area and lot size come from the MLS record and should be verified against the county property appraiser.
What community is 261 Big Valley Drive in?
261 Big Valley Drive is in Big Valley in Morganton, Fannin County. Too few comparable closed sales exist nearby for this page to show local sales statistics; a licensed agent can prepare a comparative market analysis.
How are property taxes on 261 Big Valley Drive estimated?
The estimate on this page (about $15,225 per year) assumes the county reassesses at the list price. Georgia counties reassess after a sale and exemptions such as homestead must be applied for by the new owner, so the seller's current bill is not a guide. Confirm with the county tax assessor.
Is 261 Big Valley Drive in a flood zone?
A flood designation has not been verified for this address. Look up the parcel on FEMA's Flood Map Service Center (msc.fema.gov) and confirm with your insurer.
Can I rely on the figures on this page?
No. Estimated taxes, insurance, payments, and any market or comparable-sales summary are opinions and estimates for general information only and should not be relied upon. Verify all information independently before making any decision.
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