Discover the allure of LAKESIDE living with this charming craftsman-style home, perfectly positioned to showcase stunning VIEWS of Lake Whitestone. Thoughtfully designed, this home features custom touches throughout & lake views from almost every room! Step into the main level great room, where a dramatic vaulted wood ceiling, hand-scraped wood floors & a cozy fireplace create a welcoming atmosphere. French doors open to the porch overlooking the lake, offering a perfect spot to enjoy breathtaking sunsets. The gourmet kitchen features stainless steel appliances, a farmer’s sink, soft-close cabinetry, granite countertops, breakfast nook, and a separate dining area. Great floor plan, complete with 2 BR, 2.5 Baths, plus a home office on the main level. The owner’s suite serves as a private retreat, complete with a spa-like bath, spacious walk-in closet, & French doors that open to a private screened-in porch. A combined laundry & mudroom connects to the two-car garage for added convenience. The home offers versatility with a huge finished bonus room above the two-car garage and a fully finished TERRACE level with more fantastic LAKE VIEWS & includes 2 additional bedrooms, 2 baths, 2 dens, playroom/flex room & an extra laundry area (can be converted to a kitchenette. (This home has potential for 5-6 bedrooms, in-law suite, home theatre, so many options!)There’s also a 32×20 additional covered parking. Located 5 minutes from Hwy 515 (9 miles from Ellijay & 9 miles from Jasper) in a small gated community. This home offers quick access to outdoor activities, perfect neighborhood for daily walks, skiing, paddleboarding & there’s a community pavilion with 2 boats, all part of the Whitestone Lake lifestyle & included with HOA fee. Don’t miss the chance to make this lakeside haven your own! No STR’s. (Full time residents 65 and older are exempt from school tax in this County.) Some furnishings available for additional cost. (Roof is 3 yrs old).