735 Long Laurel Ridge Drive,  Lakemont GA, 30552

Awaken each morning to sunshine and glorious mountain views from the walls of windows in each room of this home. This spacious five-bedroom, four-and-a-half-bath home is located in one of Rabun's most loved areas. Long Laurel Ridge offers double-lane, paved roads only minutes from the Short-line hiking/biking trails and beautiful Lake Tallulah or Lake Rabun for canoeing. From the moment you enter this home with the red doors framed in traditional mountain green wood siding, the dark floors, stone fireplace and vaulted, beamed ceilings welcome you to the mountains. This spacious main-level great room opens to a large open porch with a wood-burning fireplace, creating a luxurious retreat in all seasons. The honed granite countertops and natural wood cabinetry in the chefs' kitchen create an inviting space to prepare meals. A half bath and laundry area are only steps away. The main level primary bedroom features walls of glass windows to enjoy the views of the snow in the winter or a springtime breeze. The main bath with double sinks, a deep soaking tub, a separate shower, and a spacious walk-in closet make daily living easy. The upper level, with its catwalk across the great rooms' cathedral ceilings and a loft area, perfect for your home office, features two spacious en-suite guest rooms. Your family and friends will never want to leave! The lower level has an oversized family room, set up perfectly for an at-home movie or game night. There is also a spacious open porch with those same sweeping views. Enjoy some R&R time in the hammocks! Two additional guest rooms and a guest bath complete the space. This home has had recent updates, including a new roof and new high efficiency windows! It is in great condition. Located 15 minutes from downtown Clayton, with boutique shopping, farm-to-table dining options, antiquing, and galleries, this charming mountain home is an easy choice for your primary, retirement or vacation home.