This beautifully crafted 2023-built (2024 finished) 2BR/2BA home offers effortless one-level living with zero-step entry in the desirable gated community near Lake Nottely. New paint throughout the interior, a recently completed garage with breezeway, and fresh landscaping welcome you home. Inside, you'll find a stylish blend of modern design and warmth featuring a mix of sheetrock and wood finishes, custom solid wood interior doors, and luxurious leathered granite countertops. The kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances and stacked pull-out shelves in the cabinets for exceptional organization and convenience. The split-bedroom plan features generous rooms with large walk-in closets, complete with wood rods and shelving. The primary suite is a true retreat, boasting a modern soaking tub, custom tiled shower, and double vanity. The vaulted great room impresses with its tongue-and-groove ceiling and a cozy non-vented gas log fireplace. Throughout the home, you'll enjoy durable LVP flooring, new blinds on all windows, spray foam insulation, a heat pump, and Smart Siding — making this one of the most energy-efficient homes in the area. High-speed BRMEMC fiber optics are already in place. Step outside to a large covered back porch overlooking a private backyard with beautiful hardwoods and a gentle slope. The oversized 28' x 16' garage with breezeway offers plenty of parking and storage space, all under a durable metal roof. Community & Location Highlights: Gated community with a common area pavilion and fire pit situated along the creek Just minutes from Lake Nottely TVA ramps and recreation areas Excellent proximity to hiking trails, golf courses, wineries, and OHV/off-roading trails Conveniently located between Murphy, NC and Blairsville, GA This low-maintenance, energy-efficient home with garage perfectly combines modern comforts with the natural beauty of the North Georgia mountains. A rare find in a prime lake area location.