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Home’s Mountain Charm Marries Past and Future By John Shivers If four bedrooms overlooking pristine mountain views of the historic Sautee Valley whet your appetite for a mountain home, read on. Would three full designer baths with heated floors, plus outdoor space that drastically expands the interior 2,000± square feet of living space further attract you? Then keep reading, because this newly-remodeled home at 630 Seye Wailo Trail outside Clarkesville, Georgia may just be calling your name. But get ready, because this home is a study in contradiction, and all of that contradiction adds up to a truly one-of-a-kind home that delivers big when it comes to having “a place in the mountains.” While the classic design of the home anchors it’s heritage, the contemporary style inside is totally 2021, with potential for years to come. The home’s dovetailed log corners, and the deep exterior color that blends and complements the heavily-wooded 3.38± acre lot delivers a most traditional first impression. Inside, however, the palette takes a 180-degree architectural turn, where sleek, white shiplap walls, light natural colored floors, and clean, fresh lines deliver a refreshed way of living, mountain-style. Originally built in 1991, this log cabin has been totally renovated, with a professional eye toward current design trends and quality finishes and perks. From the new landscaping, outdoor entertainment areas, and the new pavers that lead to the front porch, nothing inside or out has been overlooked or omitted, to bring this home into the 21st Century. Sweeping glass entry doors on the front screened porch beckon one and all to enter into the great room. A corresponding set of
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