David and Morgan Langham have found that a summer home at Lake Martin is just what their family of five needs. Living in Mobile, the couple spent years visiting and renting, until they discovered and fell in love with Pitchford Hollow in 2018. They bought a home in Willow Glynn, and when lots in The Willows were released, they bought a lot across the slough and built a home designed to their specifications by Bill Farshee.
Legacy New Homes was hired to build the dream home, and the couple began to plan the interior functionality and design of the home. They wanted to have a summer and weekend place they could drop into any time, without preparation or major upkeep between visits.
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