1212 LEE WHATLEY Drive, Lithonia, GA 30058 - Southern Classic REALTORS®

$725,000

*** OPEN HOUSE SAT 11am-2pm*** Welcome to a masterpiece of luxury living, nestled on sprawling acreage with a breathtaking lakefront backdrop where every detail invites you to live life fully, surrounded by natures quiet beauty. This home boasts a Great Room that rivals anything you have seen in the mountains:… Read More soaring cathedral ceilings, a towering stone fireplace, and a wall of windows framing stunning views of the lake. The heart of the home, the oversized kitchen, is a chefs dream, with custom cabinetry, dual pantries, and an adjacent breakfast room wrapped in a bay window Co perfect for morning coffee with water views. Entertain effortlessly with a spacious family room right off the kitchen, a private office/den with French doors, and a main-level bedroom and bath ideal for guests. Upstairs, discover four additional bedrooms, including a massive primary suite with a sitting area, an enormous walk-in closet, and a spa-inspired bath featuring tumbled marble, a stone-surround shower, and a jetted tub to soak your cares away. Need even more space? The fully finished basement offers endless possibilities Co a second family room with a wood-burning fireplace, a full kitchen, two extra bedrooms, and a home gym, all with a private entrance. It's perfect for extended family, guests, or even as an income-producing rental. Modern amenities make life here as comfortable as it is beautiful, with solar panels to reduce your electricity usage, tankless gas water heaters for on demand hot water, and new energy-efficient double-pane windows keeping every season just right. But the magic truly unfolds outside. Relax or entertain on low-maintenance Trek decking or under the charming gazebo. Meander down the grand double staircase to the resort-style saltwater pool, complete with a beach entry, a natural stone grotto, and a water slide that promises hours of fun. Gather around the fire pit under the stars, or master your culinary skills at the outdoor kitchen with a built-in grill, rotisserie, beverage fridge, and stainless steel sink Co all designed for effortless hosting. Finally, wander down to the private lake shared with a select few neighbors, where fishing for tonights fresh catch becomes a new favorite tradition. This is more than a home Co it's your personal retreat, a place where memories are made and life is lived to the fullest. Welcome to the life you have always dreamed of! Read Less

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty, J.D. Kellum, 404-419-3500

Listing Snapshot

Days Online

Last Updated

May 12, 2025

Property Type

Single Family Residence

Beds

Full Baths

Partial Baths

Square Ft.

7,695

Lot Size

4.94 Acres

Year Built

1986

MLS Number

10518080

Additional Details

Property Access

Accessible Entrance

Appliances & Equipment

Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator

Basement

Bath Finished, Daylight, Exterior Entry, Finished, Full, Interior Entry

Building

4,824 finished sqft above grade, 2,871 finished sqft below grade, 7,695 total finished sqft, Built in 1986, Traditional, Brick, Three Or More, House

Community

Lake

Cooling

Central Air

Exterior Features

Deck, Patio

Fees

Initiation Fee: $1,000

Fireplaces

2 fireplaces, Basement, Family Room, Gas Starter

Floors

Carpet, Hardwood

Foundation

Slab

Water Features

Water body: NONE

Heating

Central

Home Owner's Association

Annual Fee: $1,800, Private Roads

Interior Features

In-Law Floorplan, Rear Stairs

Kitchen

Breakfast Bar, Breakfast Room, Kitchen Island

Laundry

In Mud Room

Lot

Leased Land: No, 4.94 acres, Level, Private

Energy Saving

Water Heater, Solar, Low-Flow Fixtures

Parking

Parking Total: 8, Attached, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Kitchen Level

Pool

Heated, In Ground

Property

No Common Walls, Lakefront, Gazebo, Outdoor Kitchen, Shed(s), Updated/Remodeled, Single Family Residence, Lake

Roof

Composition

Security Features

Security System, Smoke Detector(s)

Sewer

Septic Tank

Taxes

Annual Amount: $8,485, Year: 2023

Utilities

Natural Gas Available, Public

Windows

Double Pane Windows

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