Over 100 years ago this property was used by local timber men who floated cypress logs down the Satilla River to be loaded on the railroad cars. There were log cabins with hand-made clay brick chimneys. The remains of these bricks, as well as broken dishes and utility bottles have been collected and saved. Several old horseshoes, cut nails and other hardware items have also been found. The only things left of the large lake that was in the back are cypress stumps and a creek bed which serves as a property line. The owners dreamed of a country home that was modern on the inside, but looked as if it was 100 years old. Starting with five truck loads of cypress logs and a load of North Georgia rock, they began designing their home. The logs were rough cut and air dried while they dropped into a
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grove of decades of old oaks to pour their foundation. This home is truly amazing and The actual construction site was chosen for conservation and ecology. No trees had to be removed. The front entrance to the home has Georgia stone and used brick walkway. Entering the covered porch you some into the foyer which is walled in cypress tongue & groove herringbone. To your right you step up into the great room, fourteen foot ceiling with stoned fireplace and hearth from floor to ceiling. Exposed beams and ceiling fans and mini blinds help keep the area cool and comfortable. The north end of the room opens onto a screened porch. The kitchen has cypress cabinets, center island and cypress trim bull nose edging. There is cypress wainscot & trim throughout the house on the first floor. 3 bedrooms with ceiling fans, walls are insulated to prevent noise from rooms. Master bath has two person jetted tub as well as a full bath suite and porcelain sink. This home has so much history and is truly built to perfection.
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This Single-Family Home located at 398 Barlow Rd, Hortense GA, 31543 is currently for sale and has been listed on Trulia for 519 days. This property is listed by create.realestateshows.com for $165,000. 398 Barlow Rd has has 3 beds, 2 baths, and approximately 2,600 square feet. The property has a lot size of 264,583 square feet and was built in 1990. 398 Barlow Rd is in Hortense and in ZIP Code 31543. The list price of $165,000 is 66% higher than the average list price of $99,232 for 31543 real estate and 66% higher than the average list price of $99,232 for Hortense, GA real estate.
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