5200 Burruss Mill Road

Description

Imagine a place on Lake Lanier beautiful with lush landscape, a place so tranquil and peaceful with the gentle melody of a nearby river, its waters cascading over ancient shoals with a soothing rhythm. Close your eyes, and for a fleeting moment, you may believe you've been transported to the misty heights of the North Georgia mountains, where time slows, and worries fade. Come experience the breathtaking allure of Burruss Mill Falls, a 34-acre sanctuary where the echoes of history blend harmoniously with the splendor of Lake Lanier. Tucked away in the picturesque landscape of North Georgia, this estate is a testament to timeless elegance, boasting a 19th-century "Salt Box" Grist Mill that exudes the nostalgic charm of New England architecture. Dating back to the 1800's, the grist mill has been artfully repurposed into a residence, and most recently into a wedding venue, adding layers of character to this exceptional property. Perched on the western shores of Lake Lanier, Six Mile Creek winds its way through the verdant surroundings, adorned with ancient Carolina Hemlock trees, native Azaleas, towering White Pines, majestic Magnolias, and a diverse array of indigenous flora. A gorgeous waterfall cascades over granite formations, creating a serene oasis where Six Mile Creek converges with the lake. The sprawling shoreline, framed by Mountain Laurel, extends gracefully into the beautiful blue-green waters only the south end of Lake Lanier has to offer. The property also boasts four (4) private docks for water enthusiasts to enjoy. The Grist Mill stands as a captivating focal point, offering boundless opportunities, while the surrounding grounds provide an expansive canvas for a myriad of leisure activities and luxurious amenities. Whether envisioned as an amazing family retreat, an exclusive residential enclave, or a haven for outdoor recreation, the possibilities are as vast as the imagination itself. Discover the timeless allure of Burruss Mill Falls, a place where history and natural beauty converge to create an extraordinary lake living experience. With the option of using the mill as a temporary residence while building your dream home, this provides a practical and charming idea offering a unique living experience amidst the natural surroundings of the property. This one of a kind property is positioned in a coveted south lake location, just three miles east of Georgia 400 and a mere hour drive from Atlanta, this property offers unparalleled convenience and endless potential for development. This is an incredible property like no other on Lake Lanier!