886 Sonya Road

MOTIVATED SELLERS! You won't find a better constructed home! This one is Phenomenal! An extraordinary opportunity for your buyer to play in rare air! A home that has been lovingly built with all the best structural materials awaits someone who will complete it with their special touch and taste. All the hard work has been done a.. this adventurous buyer can finish this one-of-a-kind retreat in Rabun County with their own vision. This exceptional home is situated on over an acre of land on a mountain top which overlooks 240 degrees of Lake Burton, with the added benefit of backing up to a protected 900+ lush acres of Georgia Power owned property. The views from this property are truly postcard perfect. The design of this home was inspired by travels throughout the western United States and features the finest building materials, including Western Red Cedar and Douglas Fir logs imported from Montana, a Vermont slate roof with a 100-year warranty, 16 oz. copper flashing and roof panels, hand-selected stone from Tennessee, Weather Shield - Aluminum clad windows/doors, and rounded corners throughout to flow with the curvature of the logs. Inside, you will find soaring ceilings in the grand living space which is flooded with natural light, plus three bedrooms, four and a half baths (two of which are plumbed for a steam shower ~ or have one steam shower and use the other 220V for an EV Charger!), and five stacked stone fireplaces. The open floor-plan terrace level has 10 and 12-foot-high ceilings and is plumbed for a wet bar, making it perfect for entertaining. There is also an additional bedroom and a completed kitchenette, which would be ideal for a guest suite. The home is built on a 12" concrete foundation at 5000 PSI, ensuring durability and stability. This home is equipped with a tankless water heater and a whole house water filtration system for added convenience. The copper gutters extend four feet from the house, creating a soothing sound effect when it rains as the water cascades onto a bed of rocks. The property includes a bonus treehouse featuring 7 windows, french doors, and a sleeping loft, making it perfect for camping, extra guests, gardening, or simply enjoying a good book. For those who need to stay connected, the home is wired throughout with Cat6 ethernet cable, making it easy to connect with the world from your private escape. The surrounding area is teeming with wildlife, including deer, eagles, armadillos, bears, bobcat and more, providing a captivation show to enjoy from the comfort of your home. This private oasis offers access to Lake Burton through the community's dock or local boat storage businesses. It is conveniently located near the 2-mile Hemlock Falls Trails, 8 miles from The Appalachian Trail, fly fishing, snow skiing, horse back riding, and hunting. It is 4 miles from the acclaimed Waterfall Country Club, which offers golf and fine dining options. Truly an exceptionally, well built property.