40 Hochley Woods Ln, Athens, GA 30607

WILTSHIRE COTTAGE IN THE SOUTH: Nestled on four and a half acres of pristine land, this exquisite property offers an enchanting escape where the breathtaking beauty of the Athens, Georgia countryside unfolds before you, delighting in the symphony of wildlife gracefully moving through the changing seasons, while the gentle melody of Crooked Creek serenades the grounds. Meandering trails, hidden pathways, and idyllic water gardens invite exploration, while tranquil water horse walks and charming patios beckon you to embrace the peacefulness of nature. This exceptional custom estate seamlessly merges timelessness with luxury and was impeccably crafted with meticulous attention to detail in 2006, now offered to the discerning buyer. Showcasing a thoughtful and expansive floor plan, this home welcomes an abundance of natural light through its ample windows, fostering an ambiance of refined sophistication. This extraordinary six-bedroom, seven-and-a-half-bathroom luxury home exudes elegance at every turn. From the moment you step inside, you will be awed by the Grand Entrance Hall and the high ceilings that gracefully enhance every room, adorned with exquisite trim work throughout. The master suite headquarters is unquestionably a statement; you will be spoiled in its anteroom and mini bar lounging area leading you to the principal suite with two custom closets and an en-suite, spa-inspired bath with separate water closets. The wow factor is endless as you walk through the exquisite social areas to the functional yet classy and open chefs kitchen. Each bedroom has its en suite bathroom. A dedicated wing on the main floor offers ample space for family, guests, and home business endeavors with a second bedroom with a private bathroom complete with private exterior access and a second staircase for added convenience. The full basement extends the living space, boasting a daylight terrace that immerses you in a magical nature experience. It serves as the perfect complement to the lavish five-star amenities, including a grand entertainment area, kitchenette, wine cellar, movie theater, exercise room, and two bedrooms with two bathrooms. Saddle Shoals is nestled within proximity to the prestigious Athens Country Club, home to one of the most challenging golf courses designed by legendary architect Donald Ross, top-rated Jackson County schools, and a variety of shopping destinations. This perpetual retreat offers the epitome of refined living in an unparalleled location. Among the exciting features of 40 Hochley Woods Lane are: Gated community. - Equestrian-friendly community. - Elegant and practical horseshoe driveway. - Upscale professional landscaping design with irrigation systems in front and back yards. - Relaxing creek paths and terraces. - A comprehensive home automation system for lighting, sound, and security, ensuring comfort and peace of mind at all times. - Central vacuum cleaning system. - Five HVAC systems with humidifier. - Four Fireplaces located in the living room, family room, primary suite, and basement. - Custom interior plantation shutters. - A three-car garage, epitomizing functionality with massive custom-made cabinets and countertops for convenience. - Multiple walk-in attic storages. - Custom-made built-in cabinetry. - Pool ready.