Located at 2755 Blalock Goldmine Road on Lake Burton in Clayton, Georgia, sits a French chateau-style lake home that spans more than 7,000+/- square feet. This property is at the mouth of Dick’s Creek overlooking the main body of the lake and features a two-story boat house with beautiful views and both covered and uncovered deck areas, as well as two stalls with hoists and storage.
When entering the property by car, a private brick-paved drive opens to a motor court surrounded by lush privacy trees to greet you as you enter, leading right to the front door, as well as to the detached three-car garage, with an upstairs guest studio suite that sits adjacent to the house. Beautiful gardens line a covered walkway from the garage to the house by way of a grilling patio off of the kitchen entrance.
The front entry portico, lined with smooth slate stone, feature three Palladian French doors which balance and anchor this side of the home. This grand, formal, yet cheerful and welcoming estate is fondly referred to as Windrush. Enjoyed by many for a number of years, this mesmerizing home is the back drop to countless lakeside memories. Rich in color and warmth, it can be a primary residence as it is now, or styled into a delightful second home.
The main floor is spacious and consists of large light-filled rooms with gorgeous architectural details and moldings. The great room features a marble fireplace, flanked by captivating bookcases, with a large mirror to further connect the interior of this home to the outdoors. On either side sit elegant built-ins with beautiful wood carved details Hardwood and marble tile flooring add to the enduring beauty of this home.
Architectural details around the house include a built-in corner cabinet in the dining room, handsome judges paneling in the study, recessed brick range alcove in the kitchen and elaborate woodwork detail in the windows. The bedrooms also each offer their own unique character, each with their own sitting rooms and spacious baths, and with such captivating elements as unique window seating, reading nooks and recessed alcoves.
One of the most exquisite details in this home is the master bath. An oversized soaking tub sits in the middle of the room, emphasized by columns, surrounded by vanity mirrors above spacious vanities. His and hers water closets and walk-in closets, as well as an oversized separate shower, complete this luxurious space.
A second full kitchen and more bedrooms can be found on the terrace level. Two elaborate covered terraces enjoy the lake view, resting along the back of the home, awaiting the perfect buyer to move in and adapt to the magical lifestyle of Windrush. No desire will go unfulfilled for the next residents fortunate enough to call 2755 Blalock Goldmine Road on Lake Burton, in northeast Georgia, home.
Seven Bedrooms, Five Full and Four Half Bathrooms
Offered at $3,590,000
2755 Blalock Goldmine Road
Clayton Georgia 30525
Ann Hopkins
678.457.0717
866.919.3607
annhopkins@atlantafinehomes.com