499 West Lake DRAthens, GA 30606
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Welcome to 499 West Lake Drive in the highly sought-after Five Points neighborhood in Athens, Georgia. This charming ranch was completely renovated from top to bottom in 2023. A 4 BR and 4 BA home featuring a long list of amenities is ready to change hands. Stylish front porch offers commanding views of the expansive front yard and neighborhood with mature tree canopy. Entering the front door, there are beautiful custom white oak hardwood floors that run throughout most of the home giving it a light and bright feel. An easy open floor plan features spacious sunny living room and dining area. Beautiful custom kitchen with thoughtfully designed cabinetry and plenty of storage / built-in pantry area. Charming apron sink, solid quartz countertop, lovely intricate tile backsplash as well as useful peninsula for eating or study also enhance this area. Bar window looking into a fabulous sunroom or family room spanning the back of the home offering sunny views of the back yard serving a multitude of possibilities. Eye-catching tiled floor to accent this generous and versatile space. Primary bedroom is private, calming and connects to sunroom via glass doors, allowing for a naturally lit space. Custom spa-like bathroom has free standing soaking tub, large shower and white oak double vanity as well as a pleasing color palette. Plenty of storage and closet spaces here. Second sunny bedroom with adjacent full hall bathroom. A third light and bright bedroom with adjacent full bathroom is located at opposite side of home perfect for mother-in-law suite or private guest bedroom all on the main level. Eye-catching custom railing leads to fully renovated basement level area. Large flex space can be a family room, media room or teen hang out area. Gas fireplace anchors the room. Full private bedroom and bathroom adjacent to this space. Laundry room also located near by for ease and function. Plenty of closet spaces for storage throughout the home. Entry to spacious two-car garage and voluminous workshop also on this lower level. Adorable screened porch off the expansive backyard for gathering. Tranquil patio and outdoor spaces for eating al fresco and entertaining. This property sits just a few minutes away from Beechwood Shopping Center, Alps Shopping Center as well as the popular Five Points business district. Both local hospitals, Barrow Elementary School, Clarke Middle, downtown Athens and The University of Georgia are all just a jaunt away.
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