From the iconic green-and-brown screened cabins of Lake Martin’s early days to the elegant lake homes of today, Russell Lands has shaped the area’s shoreline for decades. With approximately 120 Russell Cabins, built by Classic Homes, across communities such as Nichols Cove, Rose Point, The Ridge, and The Willows, these homes have become a hallmark of luxury, scenic waterfront views and the essence of lake living.
Now, Russell Lands is bringing a new neighborhood to Lake Martin, creating much excitement in the area.
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