2300 New High Shoals Road

Description

***Open House: Saturday, 1/18, 12-2pm*** Welcome to this stunning, modern farmhouse - a tribute to 19th-century charm with the comforts of a newer build! Built in 2014 and inspired by the classic architecture of an 1890's farmhouse, this 5-bedroom, 4.5-bathroom home sits gracefully on 9.36 acres of picturesque land in sought-after area of Oconee County. Just minutes from Oconee High School and Butler's crossing, this property combines serene country living with convenient access to downtown Watkinsville, shopping and dining options. As you approach, the home's wrap-around porch invites you in with it's warm brick lattice foundation, swing, and panoramic views of the serene landscape. Step through the front door into a grand foyer with a sweeping appalachian black walnut staircase that stands as a statement piece, showcasing meticulously crafted walnut trim, highlighting the attention to detail in every room. To the right of the foyer, enter the office through oversized walnut pocket doors, giving you a perfect balance of privacy and style. Across the foyer, another set of impressive walnut pocket doors leads to the cozy living room, where natural light will pour in, illuminating the reclaimed heart pine floors throughout the house. The heart of the home is the expansive kitchen, designed with both beauty and functionality in mind. It features, a wood-burning stove that adds a rustic touch, a retro gas stove, and an area perfect for gatherings around the table. The main floor also houses the primary suite, where you'll enjoy direct access to the porch and a luxurious bathroom with double vanities, claw foot soaking tub, and a large stand-up shower. Upstairs, you'll find 4 bedrooms featuring a unique architectural ceiling that adding character and charm to this secondary living space. The spacious walk-in attic upstairs is foam efficient and conveniently includes a laundry chute, adding to the home's functionality. Back downstairs, the screened-in porch off the kitchen provides an ideal spot to relax, with space for outdoor lounging while you take in the serene views. Step outside, and you'll find a large pool, perfect for summer days, and a private walking trail that winds through the property's natural beauty, creating a sense of calm and connection to nature. Adding even more functionality, the 3-car barn-style garage offers workshop space, while the barn doors, aged wood, and farmhouse style integrate seamlessly with the home's rustic aesthetic. Just beside the barn is a basketball pad and goal providing a fun, dedicated space for kids and family recreation. For peace of mind, a tornado shelter is located on the property, blending safety with convenience. This is more than a home; it's a timeless escape that combines classic farmhouse aesthetics with modern luxury. Enjoy the serene lifestyle this property offers, where every detail has been crafted to create a one-of-a-kind home that balances warmth, style, and elegance in a picturesque, private setting.