1091 Laurel Place Athens, GA 30606

Hidden away on a quiet cul-de-sac street is an elegant traditional home sited on a 1.96 acre wooded lot, with creek access, in the coveted Tanglebrook neighborhood. Privacy and quiet contentment, combined with a classically designed home and beautifully landscaped lot are the key elements to this versatile property. Thoughtfully designed with generous room sizes, perfect for entertaining or everyday family life, there are numerous upgrades found throughout, such as: natural hardwood flooring, upgraded trim package, custom decorative light fixtures, 10ft. + ceilings, and so much more. Main floor has new interior paint with plans to paint second floor and terrace level. Masterfully crafted in the traditional design, this concept provides multiple private living areas for you to enjoy. Upon entry through artful glass paned double doors, you are greeted by a vast 2-story foyer filled with natural light. Access to the formal living room, with fireplace and French door leading to the picturesque scenery of the rear yard, and the formal dining room, expansive enough for the largest dinner party or family gathering are just steps away. If you prefer a more casual, care-free atmosphere, the sprawling keeping-room styled great room is sure to please. This spacious gathering space boasts a masonry fireplace flanked by custom built-ins, lofty 2-story ceilings appointed with skylights, and provides a wall of picture windows, filling the room with natural light. This central living space, is open to the kitchen and oversized informal dining room and is truly the heart of the home. The expansive kitchen is a home chef's dream. With an abundance of white custom cabinetry for max storage, ample Corian counters with extended breakfast bar seating, total appliance package, no detail has been missed. There is even a convenient laundry room and access to the garage. At the other end of the home the main floor also plays host to your private hideaway, the owner's retreat. This spacious suite provides the perfect haven that encourages max relaxation. Double trey ceilings and a wall of windows combine with an exceptionally large room size to easily accommodate large furniture and sitting area space. Double doors lead to the large ensuite bath graced with triple vanities, sunken-floor Whirlpool tub, walk-in shower, and a custom-made “California” closet of your dreams. It is evident that no expense was spared when creating this home. The extensive, custom features continue to the 2nd level with airy balcony views of the main floor, and 3 oversized bedrooms with private full bath access. One bedroom even features a built-in desk area, as well as a unique bonus room that could serve as extra storage, massive closet, or fun play room for the kiddosthe possibilities are endless. This home's extensive living spaces continue to the terrace level. Full of natural light, this daylight basement offers a layout that provides multiple oversized rec. room, home office, or bedroom options that could serve many needs. Complete with a full bath, wood stove, kitchenette/wet bar area, and a separate entrance with private garage, this lower level would be an ideal in-law suite. Outdoor living and taking in the natural serenity is strongly encouraged with the multi-tiered decks, accessible from the main and terrace levels, which span the length of the home. As you sit back and listen to the rushing water of McNutt Creek, which borders the property, it will be hard to imagine that you are not in the North Georgia mountains instead of a stone's throw from the hottest shopping area in Athens and minutes from UGA and downtown Athens. Get the best of both worlds with an Athens address while residing in Oconee County. Boasting the unmatched convenience while being in the award winning N. Oconee School District is hard to come by. Take one look and you will want to make this house your next home!