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California dreaming in Buckhead
Monica McCoy and Greg Block were smitten with this Buckhead home, which they first saw when it was the Atlanta Symphony's Designer Showhouse in 2004. See photos of this resort-inspired home that brings the best of California to Atlanta.
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BY JULIE HAIRSTON: When Monica McCoy and Greg Block first moved to Atlanta from San Francisco, they settled in another part of the city. But one look at this Buckhead home (when it was the Atlanta Symphony's Designer Showhouse in 2004) was all they needed to know that its resort-inspired California vibe would make it their perfect home. Here, a natural stone wall separates the lake from the pool.
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