Welcome to LONGVIEW, a distinguished lakefront estate on pristine Lake Oliver in Columbus, Georgia. Originally designed by architect Yong Pak and thoughtfully renovated by Spitzmiller & Norris along with builder Johnny Cargill, this home blends timeless Southern elegance with refined craftsmanship. Interiors by Suzanne Kasler and landscape design by Page | Duke and Carmen Johnston create a seamless harmony between home and gardens. A formal oak allee leads to the gated, fully fenced property with rose gardens, parterre garden, and a private "secret garden." Inside, the Jerusalem stone foyer opens to a double staircase and a two-story living room with Venetian plaster walls and sweeping lake views. The family room features lime-washed white oak paneling, and the river room is accented with a pecky cypress coffered ceiling. The new kitchen includes Calcutta gold marble, Christopher Peacock cabinetry, Waterworks fixtures, and a butler's pantry. A new main level primary suite offers completely redesigned bath & closets. Upstairs are six additional ensuite bedrooms. The terrace level includes a commercial-grade catering kitchen, walk-in cooler, dumbwaiter, wellness suite with sauna and steam room, large exercise room, wine cellar and fully automated three-stall gun range. Additional features include concrete and steel structure, geothermal HVAC, Lutron lighting, Hope's steel windows and doors, Elevator to all three levels, a whole-house generator, cedar-lined closets, four-car garages, pebble tec heated pool, custom chicken coop, playhouse, and a newly rebuilt two-story boathouse with motorized lifts and cedar shake roof. Lake Oliver offers one of the most refined & private waterfront living environments in the region. Exclusive, intimate & gorgeous, the lake stretches along the Chattahoochee River and worlds away from city noise but within fifteen minutes to Columbus Airport & 1.5 hours to Atlanta's Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport. Columbus, Georgia offers a sophisticated yet relaxed lifestyle and conveniently located within 1.5 hours of Atlanta. A city well known for its outdoor living, with miles of riverfront walking & cycling paths, top tier golf courses, private clubs, private airport & access to one of the premier urban whitewater courses in the world. Columbus is also anchored by the presence of Fortune 500 & Fortune 1000 companies.
