#6 – Mountain Lake

Overview

This charming Mediterranean-style home, built in 1925 was designed by renowned architects Peabody, Wilson & Brown and features original garden plans by Frederick Law Olmsted, Jr. This lovely home is located on the first fairway, steps from the Colony House in Mountain Lake. Meticulously renovated, it seamlessly blends elegance with comfort, preserving its original beauty while incorporating modern updates. Classic details like original hardwood floors, arched French doors, and a stunning barrel ceiling in the living room evoke timeless character.

Spanning over 5,400 square feet under a Ludowici tile roof, the home offers a unique indoor-outdoor experience with twin loggias extending the living space by an additional 600 square feet. Inside, you’ll find four spacious bedrooms, each with an en-suite bath, a formal living room with a gas fireplace, a dining room, a butler’s pantry, and a bright sunroom perfect for family gatherings.

The fully renovated pool house, featuring pecky cypress paneling, includes two en-suite bedrooms, a living room, pool, hot tub/spa, and an outdoor kitchen—ideal for entertaining. Additional amenities include an air-conditioned garage, a second two-cart golf cart garage with an EV charger, large solar garden with Tesla wall pack batteries for backup power, an air-conditioned gym/yoga studio, and a large, bright basement. The property also boasts two beautiful water features.

Recent renovations over the past 2-3 years include all-new copper gutters, PVC plumbing, new wiring, a Coralstone pathway in the front, vintage reclaimed brick patios in the rear, a completely remodeled pool/hot tub, and all bathrooms updated with high-end fixtures and finishes. This home blends classic style with modern luxury, offering an exceptional living experience.