If you're looking for beautiful ridge top mountain views within close proximity to Lake Rabun and Tallulah Gorge State Park look no further. This 5 bedroom 5.5 bathroom home is located in the established Long Laurel community. Step inside to an open living space with vaulted 2-story ceilings and hardwood floors throughout the main level. The spacious gourmet kitchen offers stainless steel appliances, solid surface countertops and bar seating. In the living room, get cozy next to the wood burning stone fireplace and enjoy a large dining area that's perfect for entertaining. A covered porch invites you to enjoy the beautiful eastern mountain views. A separate laundry room is located just off of the kitchen and includes built-in cabinets. The spacious owner's suite, located on the main level offers ample room for a king-sized bed. The owner's bath includes a separate soaking tub, shower, double vanities and water closet. Upstairs you'll find a loft space with a built-in desk and 2 bedrooms each with en suite bathrooms. The finished basement offers a separate living area complete with a kitchenette, family room, and two bedrooms with en suite bathrooms and another covered porch. This home could comfortably accommodate multiple families. It would be ideal as a vacation home or a full time residence. Located along a paved road, it has easy access to many desirable attractions in the area and is only a 10-15 minute drive to the amenities of Downtown Clayton. Laurel Ridge does not allow short term rentals. Minimum rental period is 3 months.