luxury house for sale Clarkesville, United States

TIMBER TROVE Nestled against the breathtaking backdrop of the North Georgia mountains, bespoke craftsmanship and timeless Americana come to life in a Sullivan and Forbes custom build. With a coveted Lake Laceola location just off the square in downtown Cleveland, Georgia, tailored construction channeling the spirit of Colorado’s Lake Tahoe and a boat house thoughtfully designed to mirror the same style, this gem offers the perfect synthesis of mountain serenity and lakeside bliss. The air carries the scent of wisteria and mountain laurel through pristinely landscaped grounds that frame the home like a living tapestry. Spring-fed waters shimmer under the sun and time slows to the rhythm of nature’s gentle cadence as pontoon boats glide across the no-wake lake. Be charmed by the gentle lull of the lake’s waves and the rustle of leaves in the wind that whisper tranquility throughout this sanctuary by the water. Inside the main house, discover a rustic timber retreat reminiscent of the rugged beauty of the American West. Natural materials and vintage touches intertwine to create an elegantly finished interior featuring a stone fireplace, distressed finishes, hewn beams, and earthy brick accents that evoke the comfort of the mountains. The unrestricted floor plan, comprised of a spacious great room, gourmet kitchen and elegant dining area, offers a seamless flow of space conducive to intimate evenings and grand gatherings alike. Boasting a high-end appliance package, a walk-in pantry and an inviting island where culinary creations come to life amid nostalgic brushstrokes, the gourmet kitchen creates a space where laughter echoes against a tableau of hospitality and charm. In the owner’s suite and auxiliary bedrooms, warmth and comfort intertwine in wood tones and cozy textiles, with custom detailing and natural finishes providing a backdrop for relaxation. Infused with a touch of natural glamour, the owner’s en suite beckons with a walk-in shower and dual vanities complete with gleaming brass fittings. Crafted with a deep appreciation for nature, 147 Lake Watch Point invites outdoor enthusiasts to embrace the boundless opportunities for exploration and recreation that await just outside the door. Enjoy uninterrupted indoor-outdoor living with the seamless connection provided by the two-story back deck. The boat house complements the primary home with its cohesive design, standing out among neighboring properties by featuring a living area, kitchenette, bathroom and more. In addition, a lofted space above the two-car garage provides a versatile entertainment area with a bar and a bathroom. Welcome to the lake.

Inspired by the Adirondack Great Camps of the late 1800's and the Great Log Lodges of the American West, this enchanting three-story log house is like nothing else on Lake Rabun. The entire property is accessible with an elevator to all three floors and ramps to all exterior locations. There are eight bedrooms in the main house and a separate guest suite in the carriage house. This stunningly furnished house is being offered fully furnished, turn key with the watercraft included. There are currently beds to sleep 24 guests! This property is 2.1+/- acres, fee simple and zoned vacation cottage which permits rentals. There is parking for ten cars on the property. The outstanding location and proximity to the main highway makes this property even more desirable. With paved roads from the main highway to the driveway it's approximately a ten minute drive to the shops at Lakemont, 15 minutes to Clayton or Hall's Boathouse. Situated directly across from the Dike on Lake Rabun, there is no better viewing for the 4th of July fireworks than from Collins Cove! Custom designed by R.D. Davidson and the owners, masterfully constructed by Larry Gibson with only the finest materials, this house is one of a kind fabulous! Enter the front door from the stunning porte cochere or conveniently access by the kitchen door for unloading. The majestic great room with 24+ foot ceilings, a 24 foot tall stone fireplace, tree poles and captivating lake views is jaw dropping! This great room's open floor plan expands further with a wide covered porch that runs the length of the house. The deck's walkway connects to the pavilion style, two stall boathouse with large sun deck and screened porch for ping pong or picnics while enjoying the lake breeze. Savor all the water sport activities the lake offers from the swim dock, the private sandy beach or boathouse. Collins Cove boasts one of the largest private coves and beach on Lake Rabun. Adjacent to the boathouse is the multi sports court for pickleball, badminton or volleyball. A firepit and outdoor shower round out the outdoor amenities. The house has two wells and water filtration system along with a whole house generator to keep it running smoothly. All that activity stimulates the appetite but a gourmet kitchen is prepared to handle crowds with style. With custom made cabinetry and honed granite counters, Thermador appliances, a Thermador four burner range with griddle, two dishwashers, two sinks and ice machine, no one will be hungry. The main level has two bedrooms, the primary bedroom suite and a large bunk room with four sets of bunk beds and bath. Also a convenient laundry room and half bath are on the main level. The upper level has three bedroom suites, with two of bedroom suites boasting private balconies to enjoy spectacular views of the lake. The terrace level has a cozy entertainment room with fireplace and opens on to the spacious stone patio which leads to the firepit and sandy beach. There is a second laundry room, and a multi-purpose room for either an office/computer or exercise room. Of the three bedroom suites, two have beautiful views of the lake. If you have dreamed of owning a unique lake house and want the best of Lake Rabun, this is your dream come true and the house is fully furnished and with the watercraft!

Introducing a truly enchanting retreat nestled on 1.19+/- acres of secluded beauty. Step into this captivating hand-hewn cabin, a rustic masterpiece built in 1992 that has been thoughtfully and gorgeously updated. The charm emanates from every corner, with a stone-stacked chimney that warmly beckons you to cozy up by the crackling fire. Embrace the serenity of your own private oasis, complete with a stocked pond. Picture yourself casting a line and reeling in the day's catch, or simply basking in the peaceful ambiance that only a secluded pond can offer. With no prying eyes and an aura of complete privacy, this property is a sanctuary for those seeking solace. This extraordinary cabin is a haven for nature lovers and a testament to timeless craftsmanship. Its unique character and secluded location create a haven of tranquility that feels worlds away, yet is conveniently accessible. Don't miss the opportunity to make this hidden gem your own. Welcome to your private retreat, where memories are waiting to be woven into the fabric of its story.

Did you hear that in the cool breeze? Summer days are coming; your lake days are nearly here. Rare opportunity to own a true yard to play in with big water views while also being fee simple and zoned vacation cottage. 4227 Blalock Goldmine is a totally unique slate to make your own. Cathedral window walls, floor to ceiling and wall to wall stone fireplace, pink tile, and a crows nest bedroom are a few of the unique architectural features that could be lovingly restored – or completely removed to build something perfect for you. Equipped with a two stall boathouse and sunset pier, all that life on Lake Burton has to offer is right at your fingertips. Pull through driveway makes bringing friends and family a breeze. Situated in Dick’s Creek Cove, your boat drive home from lake days will be splashed with cotton-candy skies as you head west into the sunset. Make 4227 yours and have a coveted, wooden last name sign by Summer!

Don't miss out on this extraordinary mountain residence situated in the esteemed Currahee Club. Boasting cherry hardwood floors, a gourmet kitchen with granite countertops, high-end appliances, and exquisite cabinetry, this home exemplifies luxury. The two-story great room, complete with a wet bar enclave and access to a Brazilian hardwood deck, is perfect for entertaining. A Sonos sound system throughout the main level adds to the ambiance. The primary bedroom, adjacent to the great room, features custom closets and sinks, a jetted tub, and a spacious glass walk-in shower. Upstairs, you'll find two generously sized bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms and walk-in closets. With the capacity to comfortably accommodate up to 14 guests, the home also offers a bonus room above the garage with four custom bunk beds and wet bar, making it an ideal playroom or movie room. Nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains and along the shores of Lake Hartwell, Currahee Club is a private 1,200-acre gated community with 24-hour security. Residents enjoy an array of amenities, including an 18-hole golf course designed by Jim Fazio, a driving range with a golf academy, a zero-entry saltwater swimming pool, tennis courts, a 24-hour fitness center, a 1.5-mile trail, basketball and bocce ball courts, a volleyball court, a community garden, and a playground. The magnificent mountain clubhouse features men's and women's locker rooms, a golf pro-shop, and a stunning patio with breathtaking views of the golf course and lake. Dining options include The Overlook Dining Room for fine dining, The Fazio Pub for casual meals, The Canoe Pool Bar & Grill, and The Turnhouse conveniently located next to the driving range. In 2019, Currahee Club was honored with the Best Lake Village Retreat in the Appalachian Mountains by Lux Life Magazine in the Global Hospitality Awards. Come and experience this extraordinary mountain retreat for yourself.