D. Smith Realtor

🏠JUST LISTED🏠

📍Winston, GA

➡️ 5 bed | 3 bath | 6 car

👋🏽Darnika Smith-Realtor®
📲678-246-4870
💻www.bravestepsrealtor.com



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✨ NEW LISTING ✨
Your private retreat is here! 🏡
5 🛏 | 3.5 🛁 | 7.09 acres

Featuring a private lake, land that connects to Dog River & Keaton Creek, and a 6-car detached garage 🚗 this one is truly one-of-a-kind!

If you’ve been looking for space, privacy, and nature… this is it 🌿

📩 DM me for details or to schedule your showing!

👋🏽Darnika Smith-Realtor®
The Nestwell Group
📲678-246-4870
💻www.bravestepsrealtor.com



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