Waterfall Home is Key to Family Living

by John Shivers

The home at 188 Magnolia Place in Clayton, in the Waterfall Club west of town, might well be called “The Gables.” This traditionally-styled OVTL ^P[O KLÄUP[L ,\YVWLHU HYJOP[LJ[\YHS details draws the eye to the multi-angled YVVÅPUL PTTLKPH[LS` 0UZPKL [OPZ OVTL those various exterior angles translate into interesting vaulted ceiling heights and room shapes. In between, there’s a heck of a lot of comfortable living going on. -YVT P[Z SVJH[PVU VU H [OPYKVMHUHJYL— H[ the end of a cul-de-sac, the folks who get mail here have an extra-degree of privacy, while at the same time, they’re treated to some breathtaking bird’s eye four-seasonal views of Lake Burton, and portions of the acclaimed Waterfall golf course. Nearby is the community dock that offers kayaking, paddle boarding, swimming and a place to picnic down by the lake. Constructed on three levels, this home offers [OLTH_PT\TPUSP]HIPSP[`VULHJOÅVVY0U total, four bedrooms, four full baths, and one half-bath set the stage for family living at its ÄULZ[ HUK [OL WV[LU[PHS [V OVZ[ V]LYUPNO[

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Double decks on the rear of the home, accessed by a spiral staircase, offer fantastic lake views and many options for relaxing or entertaining. And down on the water, a two-stall boathouse awaits your watercraft and opens up yet more options for great Rabun County lake living. This home was built in 2004 and has recently been updated. With its many oversized rooms, it’s perfect for entertaining family and friends with plenty of outdoor areas for summer fun and those fall football games, or a round of golf on the beautiful greens of The Waterfall Golf Club. This home is not only a must see, once you see it, you won’t easily forget it. Might as well make it yours!

Harry Norman, REALTORS® Luxury Lake and Mountain Agent Evelyn Heald represents this oh-so-livable home, GMLS #8799046. Contact Evelyn at (cell) 404-372-5698 VY VMÄJL  MVY TVYL PUMVYTH[PVU HUK [V view this property.