Discover this delightful home nestled on a serene, private acre+ lot, perfectly positioned near the beauty of Lake Lanier. Located just 2 miles from Tidwell Park and boat launch, and only 2 miles from the Cumming Aquatic Center, where you’ll find multiple pools and a variety of programs for all ages. Need to shop? Costco is just an exit south, and you have four major grocery stores within 3 miles! As you approach this stunning ranch home, you’ll love how it’s set back from the road, offering both privacy and tranquility. The fully fenced, tree-shaded backyard is a dream come true. Ideal for play, pets, or gardening. Step inside and fall in love with a home that’s been completely updated and is truly move-in ready! The inviting covered front entry opens into a spacious living room and dining area combo, where dramatic high trey ceilings, custom trim work, and a warm fireplace set the tone. Enjoy a view from here to the cozy screen porch, perfect for your morning coffee or to unwind with a cool breeze in the afternoon. A versatile, dual-purpose grilling deck completes the screen porch with a natural gas connection. The heart of this home is its beautifully designed custom kitchen, perfect for entertaining loved ones or cooking up a gourmet meal. It boasts hickory custom cabinetry with granite countertops, a brand-new Bosch dishwasher (quietest in the industry!), a programmable gas convection range, under- counter lighting, and a movable island that adds flexibility depending on your needs. You’ll absolutely love it! The primary bedroom on main includes generous closet space, a beautifully renovated bath with custom trim, and gleaming granite countertops. Two additional spacious bedrooms on the main level, one currently being used as a home office. Spotless 2-car side-entry garage features an exhaust fan to ventilate heat in summer. Venture down to the finished daylight basement with a full bath, providing extra space for a cozy den, a rec room, or even a 4th bedroom suite or theater room. And don’t miss the AMAZING 31×14 WORKSHOP-plus 3 additional large storage closets! The expansive backyard has potential for an additional garage/workshop and is ideal for boat owners and making your lake outings stress-free! The basement walkout is vehicle accessible as well. This home is packed with additional features and thoughtful upgrades, including an instant hot water re-circulation system for the laundry, kitchen, and primary bath, a 50-gallon water heater (new in 2021), HVAC with April-Aire filtration, and a dual-fuel Heat Pump air handler to optimize energy costs during winter (electric/gas). Other upgrades include new carpet in 2021, new flooring in the primary bedroom, new insulated garage door in 2023, and a COMPLETE $60k+ EXTERIOR REMODEL in April 2024. All of this and the bonus of easy access to Lake Lanier and no HOA! This home is truly a must-see!