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5 Georgia Luxury Homes from Carrollton to Coastal Waverly

By Awais Manzoor

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Across Georgia—from Carrollton’s The Bluffs to Athens, Historic College Park, Waverly’s Sanctuary Cove, and McDonough’s gated Rowland Place—this quintet shares a lifestyle-first point of view. Each home emphasizes day-to-day ease with open gathering areas, flexible rooms suited to hybrid work, and outdoor settings built for lingering, whether beside a pool, on a screened patio, or against a wooded backdrop. Renovation and careful maintenance add a move-in-ready feel, while walkability, golf, and water-oriented community amenities round out the recreation-minded appeal.

Your Private Backyard Retreat Awaits | $580,000

201 Overton Point Carrollton GA 30116
201 Overton Point, Carrollton, GA 30116
Ophelia Gaskin
LISTING AGENT:
Ophelia Gaskin

On a quiet street in The Bluffs, this beautifully maintained residence balances everyday comfort with thoughtful updates and inviting spaces to gather. Newer wood flooring and updated carpet ground a spacious layout with generous living areas, plus an additional family room that flexes easily as a media room, office, or playroom. The oversized primary closet adds welcome breathing room, while the home’s overall flow is designed for both busy mornings and slow evenings. Outdoors, a private backyard retreat sets the scene for relaxed weekends, featuring a sparkling pool, a wood-burning outdoor fireplace, and a fenced yard framed by mature peach, pear, and plum trees. Set in peaceful Carrollton, it’s a place where entertaining feels effortless and downtime comes naturally.

Price:
$580,000
Size:
3,759 sq ft
Contact:
Ophelia Gaskin, Metro West Realty, 770.355.7946
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Homes Simply Feel Different | $580,000

3 Oak Grove Road Athens GA 30607
3 Oak Grove Road, Athens, GA 30607
Ellen Mclemore
LISTING AGENT:
Ellen Mclemore

In-town Athens, the story here is more about setting than specifics: the listing places this address within a landscape of historic cottages and distinguished estates across Athens and nearby Oconee County. That context hints at a property tied to the rhythms of a classic college town—whether you’re relocating from Atlanta or returning to the place where lifelong University of Georgia memories were made. With only a broad snapshot provided, the details of the residence itself are left open, inviting you to imagine how life unfolds along Oak Grove Road, with Athens close at hand and the wider region within easy reach. The promise, as presented, is one of local insight and personal attention guiding the next chapter.

Price:
$580,000
Size:
2,567 sq ft
Contact:
Ellen Mclemore, Corcoran Classic Living, 706.255.6160

1937 Mercer Ave | $559,999

1937 Mercer Ave College Park GA 30337
1937 Mercer Ave, College Park, GA 30337
Pam Santiago
LISTING AGENT:
Pam Santiago

On a quiet street in sought-after Historic College Park, this beautifully renovated historic home balances timeless architectural charm with contemporary design. Featured on *Flip or Flop Atlanta*, the renovation feels thoughtful and lived-in, with an open-concept kitchen, dining, and living area that’s made for easy entertaining. The spacious primary suite reads like a private retreat, complete with a spa-inspired bathroom and its own sitting room—an ideal place to unwind at the end of the day. Outdoors, a hidden secret garden tucked into the backyard creates a calm backdrop for morning coffee, relaxed gatherings, or a little solitude. Daily life is notably walkable, with Woodward Academy, Main Street shops and restaurants, and the grocery store close by, plus easy interstate access and quick trips to Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport.

Price:
$559,999
Size:
1,704 sq ft
Contact:
Pam Santiago, Harry Norman, 404.667.7088

218 Eagle Crest Dr | $549,900

218 Eagle Crest Dr Waverly GA 31565
218 Eagle Crest Dr, Waverly, GA 31565
Kali Humbertson
LISTING AGENT:
Kali Humbertson

Along the water’s edge in Sanctuary Cove, this home pairs an open-concept layout with the ease of a gated golf course community. Vaulted ceilings crown a spacious living area, flowing into a kitchen centered around a large island designed for gathering and entertaining. The main level is arranged for everyday comfort, with three bedrooms and two full bathrooms, while upstairs an oversized fourth bedroom and full bath offer flexible space for work, guests, or hobbies. Life here extends well beyond the front door: residents enjoy a gym and clubhouse, a pool, tennis and pickleball courts, and miles of walking and biking trails. Practical perks include boat/RV storage, plus a private dock with access to the Little Satilla River for unhurried days on the water.

Price:
$549,900
Size:
2,187 sq ft
Contact:
Kali Humbertson, Weichert, Realtors, 843.532.3209

591 Saltbox Lane | $539,000

591 Saltbox Lane Mcdonough GA 30252
591 Saltbox Lane, Mcdonough, GA 30252
Amber Cochran
LISTING AGENT:
Amber Cochran

Within the gated Rowland Place community, this beautifully maintained residence pairs modern design with flexible, everyday comfort. Built in 2023, the home is arranged around an open floor plan that supports both relaxed routines and easy entertaining, while a dedicated media room adds a separate space to unwind. Step outside to a wooded backyard retreat anchored by a screened-in patio—an inviting spot for morning coffee or unhurried evenings. A detached heated and cooled building expands the possibilities, whether you need a quiet workspace, hobby zone, or extra overflow area. Practical details are equally considered, with a three-car garage to keep life organized. Set in McDonough with close proximity to downtown McDonough and East Lake amenities, the setting balances privacy with access to the city’s day-to-day conveniences.

Price:
$539,000
Size:
3,356 sq ft
Contact:
Amber Cochran, Investment Realty Group, 678.449.4458