Nestled within the gated community of Lakeland Estates, this authentic (D-Style) log cabin boasts 1,898 sqft of living space on 3.58 secluded acres. The home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 1/2 baths, an open-concept floor plan, and walkout basement, making it ideal for gatherings and entertaining. The serene, private setting creates a tranquil atmosphere, enhanced by plentiful local wildlife at this "Mountain Whisper" retreat. The Interior showcases custom hickory cabinetry, updated granite countertops, a generous pantry, stainless steel appliances, brand new five-burner gas stove, and gas-log fireplace. Laundry hookups are conveniently located on both the main and lower levels. On the main floor, you'll find a comfortable family room, an eat-in kitchen, pantry and storage areas, powder room, and spacious primary bedroom suite with walk-in closet and bathroom. The walkout basement offers a den, full bathroom, 2 bedrooms -each equipped with their own walk-in-closet, a laundry/mechanical room, and an additional interior storage space. The property is grandfathered into the Lakeland Estates community and does not require any HOA fees. WHOLE-HOUSE, comprehensive mechanical and security systems systems include a Generac standby generator, Rinnai tankless water heater, ETC security system, monitored smoke detectors, Impression Plus Water Filtration system, Leef Blaster Pro commerical-grade gutter guard, and ETC security cameras. Additional services are readily available such as Fiber & High Speed GIG Internet, cable tv, and telephone, Outdoor features include ab attached tack/storage room, detached two-car metal carport with a 10' x 22' storage area, and a free-standing 8' x 10' greenhouse. The private 0.48 acres pond provides fishing opportunities and is visible from the home during winter months, with selective vista pruning, year round pond views are possible. The property is conveniently located near Woodring Branch State Park and Carter's Lake, offering easy access to boating, fishing, and swimming. This log cabin is a superb choice as either a secondary residence or a primary home.