In Athens, Georgia, the Classic City, rare treasured estates do not present themselves often. The timeless home at 655 Milledge Circle offers the best of both world with in-town convenience and the serenity of an English countryside retreat. Exhibiting the kind of elegance that only time can bestow, this estate property is a rare find in the highly coveted and prestigious Five Points area of Athens. Georgia. Sited on 1.97 acres in on Milledge Circle, this traditional and classic home is filled with history and romance---from the coveted Hubert Owens designed gardens to its classic architectural detailing and original custom trimmings. Gracious Hardwoods, columns, and custom detailing accents the whole main floor. The Foyer opens to a slate covered terrace overlooking a majestic and stunning view of this estate's rear gardens. The gracious rear foyer elegantly opens to a salon styled living room and a beautifully detailed dinging room with distinctively designed curved bayed windows. The signature room of the house is a custom paneled handsome room opening to a beautiful screened porch flanked with custom wrought ironand tile flooring. The home's proud heritage is reflected at every turn and its vast grounds beckon gatherings of all kinds of entertaining. Highlighted by 200 frontage feet on historic West Lake, it has vast lawns for croquet, bocci ball, family gatherings and romantic paths overlooking the lake. Enviably located in one of Athens most sought after areas, this one of a kind property is minutes to downtown Athens, the University of Georgia and the business district of Five Points. Contact listing agent for brochure available.
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