Welcome to 712 Forest Lair - a rare in-town opportunity in the quiet and connected subdivision of Hawks Nest. From the moment you enter, you are welcomed by a beautiful living area with soaring ceilings that create an open, airy, and inviting feel. The layout allows for stunning views of the backyard that extend all the way through the updated "bourbon" or family room, giving the home a seamless flow and connection to the outdoor spaces. The dining room, updated with new flooring and wall molding, brings warmth and charm while still remaining open to the living area, making it perfect for both intimate dinners and larger gatherings. Just beyond, the kitchen and adjoining eating area provide an ideal space for cooking, entertaining, and everyday living, with a layout designed to keep everyone connected. One of the true highlights of this home is the screened-in patio—an entertainer’s dream and a space that can be enjoyed during all four seasons. Overlooking the sparkling saltwater pool and a breathtaking azalea-filled backyard, this outdoor retreat feels both private and serene. The outdoor fireplace and mounted television make it a perfect setting for relaxing evenings, weekend gatherings, or game days throughout the year. The primary bedroom and bathroom are exceptionally spacious, offering a peaceful retreat within the home. The primary closet has been thoughtfully updated with custom shelving, providing both beauty and functionality with plenty of storage and organization. There is custom window treatments throughout the home, including motorized treatments in the master bath. The upstairs bonus room with a beautiful spiral staircase leading up is a room with endless possibilities - oversized and filled with natural light from the upstairs windows, it would make perfect for an office, playroom, gym, studio, etc. This is a rare opportunity to own such a unique and warming home just minutes from shopping, dining, etc. With its inviting layout, beautiful indoor and outdoor living spaces, and timeless charm, this home is ready to welcome its next owners and create cherished memories for many years to come.