Great opportunity to own a piece of History! The Historic Harber House is a gorgeous 100+ year old  home that has been lovingly restored to its original grandeur!

This property is perfect for use as a home, but has been a successful Bed and Breakfast/event facility! There are a total of 5 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, plus a formal parlor, living room, dining room, and breakfast room, most of which feature gorgeous mantles and high ceilings. The home features elaborate trim and ornamental moulding, gorgeous wood flooring, a claw foot tub, plus detached garage with a second prep kitchen and covered pavilion and patios for events or relaxing!  You can enjoy a beautiful day on the historic porches with Corinthian columns! All of this sits on a large, almost 2 acre, hardwood lot in the heart of downtown Commerce!

LISTED AT: $335,000

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This handsome Southern Traditional home–tucked away in one of Oconee County’s premier neighborhoods– is private, yet close to “all things Athens”.  It is in absolute mint condition, custom detailed and designed, and is move in ready with 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths offering traditional elegance, understated appeal and formal appointments. The professionally landscaped, well manicured 2.41 acres are a gardener’s dream with perennials & annuals throughout, but designed with low maintenance in mind.  The graceful circle drive adds another lovely element to this home’s setting and curb appeal.  While private and lovely, it is only minutes to Athens Academy, Oconee County Schools, UGA, and all Athens shopping/restaurants in any direction.

The entrance hosts a beautiful and expansive columned front porch which sets the tone for this one-owner immaculate property. The symmetrical floor plan, welcoming wide entry foyer, gorgeous hard wood flooring, extensive trims and moldings, along with abundant windows bursting with natural light are all part of what makes this home sophisticated, yet charming.  The formal yet inviting living room and the dining room that could easily seat 12, flank the foyer; the large encasements keep it open to the foyer and great room for a great flow to the home.

The beautifully designed kitchen offers a huge granite island, bar stool seating, Corian counter tops, custom tile backsplash, all stainless steel professional appliances, well planned custom cabinetry and a large walk-in pantry, making this a chef’s dream with plenty of room to cook, entertain and socialize with friends.

The elegant, main level master suite has a lovely sitting area, deep tray ceiling, along with a completely remodeled master bath featuring custom travertine tile, tumbled stone walk-in shower and a large whirlpool tub.  The separate vanities and very large walk-in closet make this a perfect haven for rest and relaxation.

This home has a super sized laundry room on the first floor with plenty of additional space for storage.  The conveniently located guest powder room features a classic pedestal sink and lovely faux painting on the walls.

Upstairs, there is a second master’s suite with plenty of room for a sitting area and a big, new construction private bath featuring granite, travertine tile and tumbled stone.  The other two spacious bedrooms can also be found upstairs offering dormer windows with charming window seats. These front bedrooms share a new construction bath with granite, travertine tile and tumbled stone. Each bedroom is complete with beautiful hard wood floors, ceiling fan light fixtures and ample closet space.

This home’s exterior invites you through the double French doors off the great room to the handsome brick patio, providing fantastic space for entertaining. It overlooks the serene wooded backyard, offering a perfect setting for gatherings or quiet contemplation.

LISTED AT: $490,000

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This beautifully appointed, custom home is nestled in one of Athens’ prestigious neighborhoods, located just minutes to all that Athens has to offer…

The recently remodeled home offers an open, gourmet kitchen with custom cabinetry and built-ins, marble counter tops, professional grade appliances and a separate wet bar and butlers pantry. Another addition is the home’s keeping room, featuring vaulted ceilings with exposed beams from the historic Puritan Mill. The keeping room opens up to a brick patio and covered porch which overlooks the private, heavily wooded, serene setting– this botanical garden setting, which includes 13 mature Japanese maple trees, is absolutely gorgeous!

 On the main level there is a generous dining room with fireplace and french doors, an office, a formal living room and den. Upstairs, there are three spacious bedrooms, along with the owner’s suite which has an updated bath with marble tile and shower. There are also two additional bedrooms and a full bath recently added on the terrace level.

The detached guest house offers a separate living space with kitchen, full bath and plenty of options for use of space. Antique brick walls are on one wall of the room, and offer a warm and inviting space. Two additional garage bays are in the guest house for a total of 4 car garage parking.

This home is truly an gem that will impress you! Quite possibly the best-kept secret in Athens.

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This custom Oconee county gem has all of the upgrades you could wish for! 2391 Lakewood Manor Drive offers an open floor plan with gorgeous finishes, making this home the perfect space for entertaining! The foyer opens into the grand dining room and vaulted great room with fireplace and built-ins; this room is also open to the gourmet kitchen featuring professional grade appliances, an eating area, and flows into the vaulted keeping room. All of the living areas on the main level overlook the covered porch with TV and outdoor fireplace, deck, and saltwater pool.

There are three bedrooms on the main level, including the master suite with spa like marble bath. Upstairs offers another guest suite with full bath, plus a media room or teen suite and walk out attic space.

The finished terrace level is a separate home on its own, and offers: a theatre room, gym, craft room with work sink and cabinets, heated and cooled storage, great room with fireplace, billiard room, and a full kitchen along with a 2nd master suite and additional bath with pass through access to the patio and rear pool area.

This home has been custom built with control 4 systems, 6-in walls, foam insulation, electrical upgrades and custom lighting systems, and a safe room!
All of this is located within minutes of all Oconee and Athens have to offer!

LISTED AT: $925,000 SOLD

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