Listing Provided By Stephanie Houchin with Compass, 404-668-6621
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478 Chandler Place Drive
Lavonia, GA 30553
$850,000
- Beds
- 4
- Baths
- 4
- Sq ft
- 4,596
- Price per sq ft
- $185
- Year built
- 2007
- Lot
- 0.73 acres
About this home
Discover the beauty of lake living in this custom Craftsman-style retreat on Lake Hartwell, just 10 minutes from I-85. Situated on a private, wooded 0.73-acre lot that gently slopes toward the water, this impressive 4-bedroom, 4-bath home offers approximately 4,300 square feet of living space across three levels. At the heart of the home, the great room makes a striking impression with its soaring vaulted ceiling, exposed timber beams, and dramatic floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace. A wall of windows frames peaceful views of the surrounding trees and lake, while a spiral staircase leads to an open loft overlooking the space below. The kitchen features custom wood cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a pantry, flowing seamlessly into a spacious dining area with room for holiday gatherings and direct access to the deck. The main-level primary suite offers a walk-in closet and a dual-vanity bath, while the screened porch provides the perfect setting for morning coffee or relaxing evenings surrounded by nature. The terrace lake level expands the home’s entertaining potential with a second living area featuring slate tile flooring, a second master bedroom, and a bunk room ideal for hosting family and friends. Outdoor living takes center stage with multi-level living. upper deck and a lower patio overlooking the lawn and mature shade trees. Follow the gentle slope to your covered single-slip dock and enjoy all that Lake Hartwell has to offer, from boating and fishing to swimming and relaxing days on the water. Conveniently located just minutes from downtown Lavonia, local marinas, and Toccoa, with easy access to Atlanta and Greenville, this home offers an appealing blend of privacy, recreation, and convenience. Whether you’re searching for a weekend retreat or a full-time lake home, this distinctive Craftsman is ready to make lake living a reality.
- Listed
- Oct 23, 2026
- Updated
- Nov 3, 2026, 7:41 PM ET
- Property type
- Residential, Single Family Residence
- Subdivision
- homesite
- FMLS #
- 7858512
- County
- Franklin - GA
Interior
- Interior features
- Double Vanity, High Ceilings 9 ft Lower, High Ceilings 9 ft Main, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
- Flooring
- Hardwood, Tile
- Fireplaces
- 2
- Fireplace features
- Basement, Family Room, Fire Pit, Free Standing
- Basement
- Daylight, Exterior Entry, Finished, Finished Bath, Full, Interior Entry
- Cooling
- Central Air, Zoned
- Heating
- Central
- Laundry
- In Hall, Main Level
- Kitchen
- Cabinets Stain, Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry, Solid Surface Counters, View to Family Room
- Primary bathroom
- Double Vanity, Shower Only
- Levels
- Two
- Main-level bedrooms
- 2
- Main-level bathrooms
- 2
- Accessibility features
- None
- Windows
- Double Pane Windows
Exterior
- Exterior features
- Private Entrance, Private Yard, Rain Gutters, Rear Stairs, Storage
- Patio and porch
- Covered, Deck, Enclosed, Front Porch, Rear Porch, Screened
- Construction materials
- Cement Siding, HardiPlank Type
- Roof
- Composition
- Fencing
- None
- Pool features
- None
- Private pool
- No
- Spa
- None
- View
- Lake, Trees/Woods
- Waterfront
- Lake Front
- Dock
- Covered/1 Slip, Dock
- Foundation
- Slab
Lot & parking
- Lot size (acres)
- 0.73
- Lot dimensions
- x
- Lot features
- Back Yard, Front Yard, Lake On Lot, Wooded
- Parking
- Driveway
- Total parking spaces
- 8
Utilities
- Sewer
- Septic Tank
- Water source
- Public
- Utilities
- Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Water Available
- Electric
- 110 Volts
- Energy efficiency
- None
HOA & taxes
- Association
- No
- Annual tax amount
- 5029
- Tax year
- 2025
Schools & community
- Elementary school
- Lavonia
- Middle school
- Franklin County
- High school
- Franklin County
- Subdivision
- homesite
- County
- Franklin - GA
- Community features
- None
Construction
- Architectural style
- Cabin, Craftsman, Farmhouse
- Year built
- 2007
- Property subtype
- Single Family Residence
- Condition
- Resale
- Building area (total)
- 4596
Location
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