188 Magnolia Place Trail,Clayton, GA 30525
Clayton, GA 30525
Description
Perched above the sparkling waters of Lake Burton and tucked behind the manicured green of Waterfall Club's scenic 4th hole, 188 Magnolia Place Trail is a beautifully reimagined mountain retreat where refined interiors, peek-a-boo views, and effortless indoor-outdoor living come together in spectacular fashion. Located within the prestigious Waterfall at Lake Burton community, this fully renovated 4-bedroom, 4.5-bathroom residence feels both sophisticated and inviting---equally suited for peaceful weekends, elegant entertaining, and memorable gatherings with family and friends. From the moment you enter, soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, and expansive walls of windows immediately draw your eye toward the at-one-with-nature scenery. The open-concept main level is warm, airy, and beautifully designed, anchored by a striking stone-and-shiplap fireplace that gives the great room a polished yet distinctly mountain-luxury feel. At the heart of the home, the gourmet chef's kitchen is as functional as it is impressive, featuring premium appliances, custom cabinetry, generous prep space, and an oversized center island made for morning coffee, casual meals, and lively conversation. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining and living areas, creating a gracious setting for entertaining without ever losing the home's relaxed, comfortable atmosphere. Multiple outdoor living spaces extend the experience well beyond the walls of the home. Two levels of expansive decking provide generous room for al fresco dining, lounging, grilling, and enjoying the cool mountain air, while the screened porch offers a serene escape for quiet mornings, afternoon reading, and peaceful evenings surrounded by nature. Whether watching the light dance across Lake Burton or unwinding beneath a canopy of stars, every outdoor space feels intentionally connected to the extraordinary setting. The main-level primary suite is a true private sanctuary, complete with direct porch access and a luxurious spa-inspired bath featuring double vanities, a marble shower, soaking tub, and private water closet. Also on the main level are a sun-filled office, stylish powder room, laundry room, and convenient two-car garage. Upstairs, two spacious ensuite bedrooms provide exceptional comfort and privacy for guests, while a versatile bonus living area with access to a Jack-and-Jill bath creates flexible space for additional sleeping, a media room, playroom, or relaxed family lounge. The terrace level offers even more room to spread out and enjoy the home, with a cozy family and game room accented by shiplap details, space for an additional fireplace feature, a fourth ensuite bedroom, and direct access to the lower deck. This level is ideal for guests, teenagers, extended family, or casual entertaining after a day on the lake or golf course. Ownership also provides the opportunity to pursue membership at Waterfall Club, where members may enjoy an acclaimed 18-hole championship golf course, three distinctive dining venues, a beautifully renovated clubhouse, state-of-the-art fitness facilities, and access to the incomparable waters of Lake Burton for boating, fishing, paddling, and endless summer adventures. Just minutes from the charm and energy of downtown Clayton, this remarkable home offers convenient access to celebrated restaurants, boutique shopping, local wineries, art galleries, and year-round mountain recreation---while still feeling wonderfully private and removed from the everyday. 188 Magnolia Place Trail is so much more than a beautifully renovated home: it is an elevated Lake Burton lifestyle defined by breathtaking scenery, gracious spaces, thoughtful finishes, and soon-to-be unforgettable memories.
Details
| MLS # | 10840675 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| HOA Dues | $1,800 |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 2004 |
| Days On Site | 47 |
| Listing Provided By | BHHS Georgia Properties | Andrea Sorgeloos |
Features
| Bed(s) | 4 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 5 Total |
| SQ Feet | 5,052 |
| Basement | Y |
| Acreage | 0.33 |
| Golf Course | Yes |
| Property View | Yes |
Interior
| Appliances | Dryer, Washer, Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s) |
|---|---|
| Interior Features | Bookcases, Vaulted Ceiling(s), High Ceilings, Double Vanity, Beamed Ceilings, Entrance Foyer, Soaking Tub, Separate Shower, Tile Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Master On Main Level |
| Cooling | Electric, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Heat Pump, Zoned |
| Cooling Yes / No | Yes |
| Heating | Electric, Central, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Zoned |
| Heating Yes / No | Yes |
| Fireplace Yes / No | Yes |
| Fireplaces Total | 2 |
| Fireplace Features | Basement, Family Room, Gas Starter |
| Window Features | Double Pane Windows, Window Treatments |
| Room Kitchen Features | Breakfast Bar, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Solid Surface Counters |
| Room Dining Room Features | Dining Rm/Living Rm Combo |
| Laundry Features | Mud Room |
Exterior
| Exterior Features | Balcony |
|---|---|
| Lot Features | Cul-De-Sac, Level, Sloped |
| Construction Materials | Concrete, Stone |
| Roof | Composition |
| Foundation Details | Pillar/Post/Pier |
| Patio And Porch Features | Deck, Porch |
| Security Features | Security System, Smoke Detector(s) |
Parking
| Attached Garage Yes / No | No |
|---|---|
| Garage Yes / No | Yes |
| Parking Features | Guest, Garage, Kitchen Level, Garage Door Opener |
Utilities
| Utilities | Underground Utilities, Sewer Connected, Electricity Available, High Speed Internet, Propane, Water Available |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Private Sewer |
Taxes
| Tax Annual Amount | 6321.25 |
|---|---|
| Tax Year | 2025 |
Location
| Community Features | Clubhouse, Gated, Golf, Guest Lodging |
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Area Information
| State | GA |
|---|---|
| County | Rabun |
| City | Clayton |
| Zip Code | 30525 |
| Area | Rabun |
| Community Name | Waterfall at Lake Burton |
| School District | Rabun |
| Elementary School | Rabun |
| High School | Rabun |
| Listing VS Median (in Waterfall at Lake Burton) | |
Price: $1,395,000 low | high Med: $1,397,275 sqft: 5,052 low | high Med: 4,122 $ / sqft: $276 low | high Med: $366 On site: 47 low | high Med: 44.5 | |
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Alicia Appling
Coldwell Banker Upchurch Realty
Smart Home Certified, Accredited Buyer Representative, Senior Real Estate Specialist, Certified Residential Specialist, Certified Relocation Residential Specialist, Certified Luxury Home Marketing Specialist, Graduate, REALTOR Institute (706) 202-5033alicia@aliciaappling.com| State | GA |
|---|---|
| County | Rabun |
| City | Clayton |
| Zip Code | 30525 |
| Area | Rabun |
| Community Name | Waterfall at Lake Burton |
| School District | Rabun |
| Elementary School | Rabun |
| High School | Rabun |
| Listing VS Median (in Waterfall at Lake Burton) | |
Price: $1,395,000 low | high Med: $1,397,275 sqft: 5,052 low | high Med: 4,122 $ / sqft: $276 low | high Med: $366 On site: 47 low | high Med: 44.5 | |
