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5 Luxury Georgia Homes from Lake Oconee to Atlanta Skies

By Awais Manzoor

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Across Georgia, a quintet of homes shows how luxury is increasingly defined by experience—waterfront calm, mountain retreat, golf-front vistas, and walkable city culture. Each property elevates daily living with view-driven siting and indoor-outdoor design, from covered decks and terraces to balconies and fireplaces. Modern, near-new construction and upgraded kitchens support turn-key ease, while flexible layouts invite entertaining, remote work, or weekend escapes. From Lake Lanier and Lake Oconee to Cherry Log and Midtown Atlanta, setting takes center stage.

Luxury Living | $1,135,000

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9224 Waldrip Road, Gainesville, GA 30506
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LISTING AGENT:
John Cook

Set on 1.3 private, landscaped acres in Gainesville, this brand-new residence brings a modern point of view to a quiet, completed six-home community with no HOA. Inside, a thoughtfully designed floor plan balances everyday ease with a sense of occasion—anchored by a chef’s kitchen and a vaulted Great Room made for relaxed gatherings. The spa-inspired primary suite offers a calm retreat, while spacious secondary bedrooms add welcome flexibility for guests, work, or hobbies. Outdoors, a covered deck overlooks an expansive backyard, with room for a future pool and space to breathe. Downstairs, an unfinished daylight basement opens the door to customization as needs evolve. With Lake Lanier just minutes away, privacy and lifestyle sit comfortably side by side.

Price:
$1,135,000
Size:
3,171 sq ft
Contact:
John Cook, Keller Williams Community Partners, 678.524.8573
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1580 Shady Oaks Lane Greensboro GA 30642 | $1,100,000

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1580 Shady Oaks Lane, Greensboro, GA 30642
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LISTING AGENT:
Dianne Lewis

Along the water’s edge on Lake Oconee, this home looks out toward the National Forest, pairing a peaceful view with everyday convenience—just within 20 minutes of I-20. A covered deck connects the kitchen, living area, and master bedroom, creating an easy flow for mornings and evenings alike. Start the day with coffee as the sun rises over the lake, then settle in later for a cocktail with moonrises reflecting on the water. The setting feels calm and unhurried, in a well-established neighborhood described as quiet and serene, reached by a drive through rolling pastures. Positioned halfway between downtown Greensboro and downtown Madison, dining and shopping are close at hand, with Athens about 45 minutes away for Bulldog fans. Life here follows the light, the lake, and a gentler rhythm.

Price:
$1,100,000
Size:
3,016 sq ft
Contact:
Dianne Lewis, Lighthouse Real Estate, LLC, 678.414.8521

200 Mountain Trce | Contact for pricing

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200 Mountain Trce, Cherry Log, GA 30522
ashtonholland
LISTING AGENT:
Ashton Ray Holland

Set on 2.44 acres in the Aska Adventure Area, this extraordinary modern cabin by Prairie School—featured in numerous publications—frames the ultimate mountain escape. An expansive terrace captures year-round mountain views and is outfitted with a wet bar and stacked stone fireplace, setting the tone for long evenings outdoors. Inside, the open kitchen pairs custom tile flooring with granite countertops and a generous farmhouse sink, flowing into a great room wrapped in floor-to-ceiling windows and anchored by a stone fireplace. Three distinct living spaces across multiple levels—main-level, loft, and lower-level lounges—offer their own cozy fireplaces and mountain outlooks for both quiet retreats and lively gatherings. Multiple decks, a wood-burning fireplace, and a hot tub extend the experience outside. Near the Toccoa River, Blue Ridge dining, and hiking and biking trails, days naturally begin in motion and end by the fire.

Price: Contact for pricing

Size:
3,000 sq ft
Contact:
Ashton Ray Holland, Ansley Real Estate Christie’s International, 706.502.9717

Renovated 33 Corner Unit In Midtown With 2 Views | $990,000

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855 Peachtree Street NE #2013, Atlanta, GA 30308-7416
Adam Han Morrison Atlanta Fine Homes Sothebys International Realty
LISTING AGENT:
Adam Han Morrison

Rising above Midtown, this renovated corner-unit condo delivers luxury living in the sky with a rare, expansive layout created by combining two residences. Floor-to-ceiling windows frame Southern views of Midtown and Eastern vistas stretching to Piedmont Park and Stone Mountain, while two balconies invite fresh air and skyline moments. The kitchen is designed to entertain, centered on a quartz waterfall island with stainless steel Viking appliances, an induction cooktop, and a separate wet bar with wine fridge—all with park and city outlooks. The large en-suite primary bedroom offers flexibility for a work/office area, plus a walk-in closet outfitted with a California closet system. Three covered, gated parking spaces and a separate storage unit add everyday ease, with parking, trash, and internet included in HOA fees—so you can spend more time exploring nearby Piedmont Park, the Beltline, the Fox Theatre, Colony Square, and the High Museum.

Price:
$990,000
Size:
2,002 sq ft
Contact:
Adam Han Morrison, Atlanta Fine Homes Sotheby’s International, 912.308.9687

1100 Lake Drive | $985,000

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1100 Lake Drive, Greensboro, GA 30642
Kathy Phillips Harbor Club
LISTING AGENT:
Kathy Phillips

With the Harbor Club setting as its backdrop in Greensboro at Lake Oconee, 1100 Lake Drive pairs fresh 2024 construction with over $40K in owner upgrades and front-row golf course scenery at the intersection of the #12 green and #13 tee box. An open floor plan centers on a chef’s kitchen with quartz countertops, double ovens, a gas cooktop, drawer microwave, ceiling-height cabinetry, and an oversized island sized for easy entertaining. The dining room and great room keep the fairways in view, with refined ceiling details and a central fireplace anchoring the space. Twelve-foot sliding doors extend daily living to an outdoor area with a second fireplace, while a covered porch overlooks manicured greens. A main-level owner’s suite adds a stepless entry shower, soaking tub, expansive walk-in closet, and direct laundry access, plus an office and en-suite guest bedroom. Upstairs, a loft separates two additional bedroom suites for privacy and flexibility.

Price:
$985,000
Size:
3,349 sq ft
Contact:
Kathy Phillips, Harbor Club Properties, 404.863.9628