87 Acres in Newton, GA - $675,000
This breathtaking +-87 acre Ichawaynochaway Creek property in Baker County GA is truly a rare find. Fine properties on the famed Ichawaynochaway Creek, also known as Nochaway Creek, do not come available on the open market often. Ichawaynochaway is a Muskogee Indian word that means "the place where deer sleep", and when you visit this property, you will understand why such a peaceful name was bestowed on this pristine creek.
Improvements:
*+-2300 Square Foot house well built on stilts in 2000. The first floor is built above the 1994 500 year flood line, and the yard and driveway did not flood in the 1998 flood. This cypress sided house is nestled in the woods on a creek bluff, and has two stories, 4 bedrooms plus bonus rooms, 2.5 baths, a +-1500 square foot wrap around porch, +-2000 square foot four level deck that you can fish from and a hot-tub, cement slab, and a beautiful yard ...
*+-2300 Square Foot house well built on stilts in 2000. The first floor is built above the 1994 500 year flood line, and the yard and driveway did not flood in the 1998 flood. This cypress sided house is nestled in the woods on a creek bluff, and has two stories, 4 bedrooms plus bonus rooms, 2.5 baths, a +-1500 square foot wrap around porch, +-2000 square foot four level deck that you can fish from and a hot-tub, cement slab, and a beautiful yard area with natural landscaping and planted azaleas, camellias, magnolia, pear, peach, crape myrtle, and other flowering trees and shrubs.
*+-7200 Square Foot climate controlled building. +-720 square feet is finished as a guest living quarters, apartment, mother-n-law suite, or caretaker house with full kitchen, living area, bedroom, and bathroom. The remaining +-6480 square feet has housed the sellers antique auto collection. There are 12 garage doors
*Auto lift
*Pole barn
*Sheds
*Scenic and well built roads provide great access. The winding roads are enchanting, to say the leats.
Timber/Landuse:
*+-36 Acres of aesthetic, mature upland pines and hardwood.
*+-33 Acres of majestic "old-growth" fully stocked river bottom hardwood/pine mix forest.
*+-12 Acres of fenced pasture.
*+-3 Acres of water (1/2 of the Nochaway Creek Channel)
*+-1 Acres of improvement grounds (buildings, yard areas)
Special Land Features:
*+-0.4 Miles of Nochaway Creek frontage
*+-0.3 Miles of Alligator Creek frontage
*In the northeast corner their is a slough that creates an "island" of land that belongs to the property. (See map).
*The view from the house is of deep slower moving water directly in front of the house and upstream, and of cascading falls over shoals which are either natural, or an Indian made "fish trap".
*Privacy afforded by the heavy timber, and the Nochaway and Alligator Creek frontage.
3/2/13
Mike Matre, Ga. Registered Forester and Real Estate Broker
President, Matre Forestry Consulting, Inc.
Disclaimer: All property information is from sources deemed reliable, however, the accuracy of the property information is not guaranteed.
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