Welcome to pure beauty at one of Oconee's most highly coveted swim & tennis communities, Whitlow Creek! The Valley Lane section of Whitlow Creek presents a more exclusive, distinguished setting with only 8 total home sites and, rarely, do we see any homes become available at the Valley Shoals section. This welcoming, Southern Craftsman possesses all the charm and style you desire in a home of this caliber with its rocking chair front porch, brick paver steps, true oak hardwoods, extensive trim package throughout, along with superb details and craftsmanship from top to bottom. What else is there to love? Vaulted Family Room w/ dual flanking built-ins surrounds the gas fireplace, 3-car garage, and modern Kitchen for all your culinary needs. Stainless steel package, granite counters w/ wrap-around barstool overhang, abundant custom cabinetry w/ under lighting and large, Breakfast Nook. Plus, vaulted, Keeping Room w/ gas fireplace for a great coffee, lounge or play area. One of this home's cannot miss features has to be the Owner's Suite with the real deal, completely renovated Owner's BA you will be in awe of. No stone was left unturned with NEW tile flooring, standing tile shower, freestanding tub, vanity with double sink, wall-mounted light fixtures and chandelier, black mirrors/hardware and so forth. Need a large, bonus room or potential in-law/teen suite? Check out the upstairs retreat featuring a huge (21x12) 4th BR with private, Full BA and dual attic storage capabilities. The best part, this is a true bedroom with no slanted ceilings. It is time to step outside as your backyard oasis awaits! French doors lead you to your private, rear deck overlooking a fantastic, fully fenced-in, backyard host to a perfect mix of space to roam, mature hardwoods for additional shade and community green space directly next door for nobody to build on. Additional recent updates include NEW 50-gal hot water heaters (x2), upstairs HVAC unit, interior wall/ceiling paint, exterior trim paint, stainless dishwasher and carpet replaced throughout. Neighborhood amenities include swim, tennis, playground, pavilion w/ picnic tables, walking trails and common area maintenance for just $500/yr. Ideally, located in the award-winning, Oconee County School District, annually, recognized as the top-rated school system in the state of Georgia. 1238 Valley Shoals Ln is turn-key and a sure-fire homerun for anyone looking to settle in Bishop with quick access to Butler's Crossing, Downtown Watkinsville, 25 mins to Athens and Lake Oconee. One of the few available homes in Oconee County with this many excellent features and at this price point. Schedule a time to preview this amazing home TODAY!