$1,195,000

Nestled in the heart of Big Canoe's prestigious Lakeside neighborhood, this extraordinary 5, 000+ square foot masterpiece offers an unparalleled blend of luxury, space, and breathtaking natural beauty. Perched on a wooded 0.73-acre lot, this architectural gem boasts jaw-dropping mountain and lake views that transform every moment into a serene escape. Perfect for those seeking a refined mountain lifestyle. Step into the expansive great room, where 18-foot ceilings and a 40-foot wall of windows frame panoramic vistas, flooding the space with natural light. A majestic stone fireplace anchors this inviting gathering spot, ideal for cozy evenings or lively entertaining. The home's original handcrafted solid wood maple cabinetry, in a light honey finish, extends through the kitchen, scullery and living room, uniting the spaces with timeless craftsmanship. In the kitchen, the addition of glass knobs and a crystal chandelier enhances the space with understated elegance, transforming it into an inviting eat-in area that flows seamlessly into a large screened porch-perfect for al fresco dining with a view. A second screened porch off the luxurious primary suite offers a private retreat to savor morning coffee against the backdrop of tranquil lake and mountain scenery. The main level is designed for effortless living, with a spacious primary suite boasting his-and-her closets, plus two additional bedrooms for guests or work-from-home needs. Take note of the custom-fitted hand-stained solid wood Knotty Alder doors in a warm pecan finish that echo the living room's exposed wood beams, unifying the home with polished rustic character. The terrace level expands the home's versatility, offering a generous family room with a gas fireplace, two additional bedrooms, a full bath and a large porch-perfect for hosting family, friends, or creating a private recreation haven. With its blend of sophisticated design, expansive living spaces, and seamless indoor-outdoor flow, this home is an entertainer's paradise and a sanctuary for relaxation. Located in the coveted Big Canoe community, you'll enjoy access to world-class amenities, including golf, hiking trails, lakeside recreation and a newly renovated club house all while being enveloped by the serenity of North Georgia's mountains. Schedule your private tour today and experience mountain living at its finest!