Experience timeless mountain living in this exceptional lodge-style retreat, offered fully furnished & privately situated on 1.77 acres w/captivating lake & mountain views. Showcasing outstanding craftsmanship & dramatic architectural design, this distinctive property blends rustic elegance w/spacious gathering areas & exceptional versatility. The inviting great room features soaring cathedral ceilings, a spectacular wall of windows, rich wood finishes, gleaming hardwood floors & a floor-to-ceiling stacked stone fireplace that serves as the heart of the home. The open-concept layout flows seamlessly into the spacious kitchen & dining area, creating the perfect setting for entertaining family & friends. Offering 3 bedrooms & 3 full baths, the home also features a finished terrace level w/a media & recreation room, second stacked stone fireplace, & direct access to a covered patio with a hot tub. Expansive covered decks, open-air porches, & a screened porch overlooking the lake provide exceptional outdoor living spaces for enjoying every season. A charming detached bunk cottage adds approximately 540 additional square feet & is currently configured w/2 bedrooms & a full bath, while also offering incredible flexibility as a private guest retreat, artist's studio, home office, fitness space or creative escape. A separate workshop/garage is ideal for hobbies, storage, or outdoor gear. Quality construction is evident throughout with a durable metal roof, paved road & driveway, abundant windows framing the surrounding scenery & meticulous attention to detail. Whether you're searching for a luxurious full-time residence or a peaceful mountain getaway, this remarkable property offers privacy, comfort, & enduring mountain appeal. Ideally located just minutes from historic downtown Blue Ridge, you'll enjoy award-winning restaurants, boutique shopping, local wineries & breweries, Lake Blue Ridge, the Toccoa River, hiking & biking trails & endless year-round mountain adventure.
