Imagine escaping to a world of luxury and natural beauty, where sprawling Georgia estates redefine refined living. From coastal waterfronts with saltwater pools to serene lakeside retreats and vast rural havens, these five properties—priced between $1,199,000 and $1,300,000—offer 5-6 bedroom sanctuaries designed for relaxation and entertaining. Each boasts bespoke features like chef’s kitchens, premium materials, and outdoor amenities such as decks and pools, seamlessly blending indoor comfort with the allure of their surroundings. Discover how these homes celebrate unique lifestyles tied to nature’s finest landscapes.
Deep Water | $1,300,000


Tom Mcbride

Tom Mcbride
Situated along the serene edge of deep water, this waterfront home offers a seamless blend of luxury and tranquility. With breathtaking views stretching across the horizon, the property invites a lifestyle defined by relaxation and natural beauty. Step inside to discover custom tile work adorning every corner, a testament to thoughtful craftsmanship. The chef’s kitchen, equipped with top-tier appliances, serves as the heart of the home, perfect for crafting gourmet meals or hosting intimate gatherings. Five spacious bedrooms, including a private guest suite, provide ample space for family and visitors, while four full bathrooms ensure comfort and convenience. Outside, an in-ground saltwater pool and spa create an oasis for unwinding under the sun or stars. This residence embodies a rare opportunity to embrace waterfront living with elegance and ease, tailored for those who cherish both style and serenity.
- Price:
- $1,300,000
- Size:
- 3,500 sq ft
- Contact:
- Tom Mcbride, Avalon Properties Group, 912.324.7865
150 Rosebud Ln | $1,295,000


Sarah Gillespie

Sarah Gillespie
Rising above the serene shores of Seed Lake, this waterfront retreat offers a peaceful escape from the daily grind, blending urban accessibility with mountain tranquility. Step into a bright, open-concept living space where the kitchen, dining, and living areas seamlessly connect, all framed by stunning lake views ideal for gatherings. The kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances, maple cabinets, and a spacious granite-topped island, while oak hardwood floors grace the main level. A wood-burning masonry fireplace anchors the living room, with a second fireplace warming the expansive lower-level family area. With five bedrooms and three bathrooms across two levels, there’s ample space for relaxation. Outside, a lit pathway winds to a two-story boathouse, perfect for lakeside work with high-speed Wi-Fi. Nearby, Crow Creek waterfall, hiking trails, and the charm of downtown Clayton, just 25-30 minutes away, enrich this idyllic lifestyle.
- Price:
- $1,295,000
- Size:
- 2,942 sq ft
- Contact:
- Sarah Gillespie, Mountain Sotheby’s International Realty, 404.735.6157
Luxury Meets Country Living | $1,250,000


Chuck Chandler

Chuck Chandler
Set against the serene backdrop of a waterfront haven, this exceptional rural estate spans 53 private acres, offering a harmonious blend of luxury and country living. With over 4,000 square feet of refined space, the custom 6-bedroom, 5-bath home captivates with heart pine flooring, plantation shutters, and a chef’s kitchen adorned with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. The owner’s suite, a tranquil retreat, opens to a sprawling back deck and features a spa-like bath with a soaking tub. Outside, an entertainer’s dream unfolds with a covered outdoor kitchen, expansive deck, and open-air shower. Equestrians will cherish the split pasture, river-sand riding arena with lights, and horse shed, while nature enthusiasts can explore miles of private trails or unwind by the spring-fed, stocked pond with its dock and abundant wildlife. This estate embodies a timeless, idyllic lifestyle.
- Price:
- $1,250,000
- Size:
- 4,065 sq ft
- Contact:
- Chuck Chandler, eXp Realty, LLC, 706.916.7723
10 Luxury Townhomes Council Fire Golf Course | $1,250,000


Linda Gaddis

Linda Gaddis
Positioned along a serene waterfront, this residential gem offers a lifestyle defined by breathtaking views and effortless convenience. Construction has already commenced, with lot reservations now available for those eager to claim their slice of paradise. Spanning three levels, the home showcases panoramic vistas of the nearby golf course, tranquil creek, and shimmering lake. With three bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, it provides ample space for relaxation and entertaining, complemented by an attached two-car garage. An elevator seamlessly connects all floors, ensuring accessibility, while spacious living areas and inviting patios create perfect spots to soak in the surroundings. Residents will enjoy easy access to an array of amenities, including the golf course, community pool, tennis and pickleball courts, and a welcoming clubhouse, fostering a vibrant and active community atmosphere by the water’s edge.
- Price:
- $1,250,000
- Size:
- 2,656 sq ft
- Contact:
- Linda Gaddis, 35 South Real Estate & Design LLC, 423.227.6240
495 Woodlawn Ave | $1,199,000


Listing agents: Bonnie Dunn & Lisa Langford

Listing agents: Bonnie Dunn & Lisa Langford
Situated in the heart of Athens’ coveted Five Points district, this beautifully renovated 1953 home effortlessly marries classic charm with contemporary comfort. A stone’s throw from the University of Georgia’s lively campus, eclectic dining, boutique shops, and the dynamic downtown area, it promises a vibrant lifestyle. Step inside to a welcoming, light-drenched living space that transitions seamlessly into an elegant dining area. The modern kitchen, a culinary enthusiast’s delight, boasts a 6-burner gas cooktop, stainless vent hood, JennAir refrigerator, farmhouse sink, and expansive countertops, all bathed in natural light with easy backyard access for gatherings. Recent updates elevate the home further, including refreshed bathrooms, flooring, a new roof, advanced heating and air systems, a whole-house water filtration setup, and pristine landscaping. Here, the essence of Athens living unfolds in a residence that honors its history while embracing modernity.
- Price:
- $1,199,000
- Size:
- 2,618 sq ft
- Contact:
- Bonnie Dunn & Lisa Langford, Coldwell Banker Upchurch Realty, 706.614.7360 , 706.340.2242












