174 bell colony road

Long-range mountain views, peaceful privacy, and multiple oversized decks make this beautifully updated Dillard retreat the perfect escape to the North Georgia mountains. Nestled on approximately 1.02 private acres and located within 15 minutes of downtown Clayton, this move-in ready home blends mountain charm with modern comfort while offering the flexibility for full-time living, a second home, or vacation getaway. Wonderfully maintained with fresh exterior updates including a new roof and updated kitchen with granite countertops, a gas range with pot filler, ample cabinet space and pantry storage. Enjoy an open-concept main living area that features vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, and a stunning floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace that creates the perfect gathering space for relaxing or entertaining. The spacious primary suite features a walk-in closet and beautifully updated ensuite bathroom with double vanities, a soaking tub, tile shower, and modern finishes. A second bedroom and updated full bathroom are conveniently located on the main level. The finished terrace level offers a private guest retreat complete with a third bedroom, updated full bathroom with tile shower, separate exterior entrance, and covered deck access, making it ideal for visitors, multi-generational living, or additional flex space. This home also features a highly efficient dual-fuel HVAC system, combining an electric heat pump with propane backup heat. The system automatically switches between the two heat sources based on outdoor temperatures to provide optimal comfort, improved energy efficiency, and reliable heating throughout every season. Even better, the HVAC system includes a transferable warranty, providing added peace of mind for the new owner. Outdoor living is where this property truly shines. Enjoy peaceful mornings overlooking the mountains from the oversized decks, gather around the designated fire pit area on cool evenings, or relax in the fenced portion of the backyard surrounded by nature. Additional features include an attached two-car garage, outdoor storage shed, and a second driveway with room for RV parking. To make your move even easier, the home is being sold furnished, with only a few of the seller's personal belongings excluded from the sale, allowing you to begin enjoying your mountain retreat from day one. Located on a private road with no HOA, this property offers the privacy and mountain lifestyle buyers are searching for while remaining convenient to Clayton, Dillard, hiking trails, waterfalls, restaurants, and all that Northeast Georgia has to offer.