This stunning new construction home in Coosawattee blends modern mountain style with low-maintenance living. Thoughtful landscaping with gravel hardscaping means no grass to maintain, while durable Hardie board siding, imported New Zealand Fir tongue & groove porch ceilings & welcoming covered front porch with built-in bench create standout curb appeal. Inside the foyer, find a custom barn door leading to the pantry/laundry room, while the heart of the home unfolds into an open-concept kitchen & great room. The kitchen is designed to impress with a massive butcher block island, abundant leathered granite counters, one-of-a-kind vent hood & dual fuel range. Soaring 18' vaulted ceilings elevate the great room, where a striking gas fireplace with stone & wood detail adds a modern mountain feel. Double French doors lead to an expansive covered back porch with gas fireplace and composite decking, perfect for enjoying the peaceful natural setting year-round in a treehouse like feel. The master suite features vaulted ceilings, walk-in closet & relaxing ensuite with large tiled shower, dual vanity & hidden cabinet outlets. On the opposite side of the home, 2 spacious bedrooms with 14' vaulted ceilings are split by a beautiful full bath with tile-surround tub/shower & custom vanity. The 1,440 sq/ft unfinished terrace level offers incredible flexibility with plumbing stubbed for a kitchen, bath & laundry, potential finished ceiling heights of 9'+, and space for a large living area, 2 bedrooms & a lower patio perfect for a hot tub. With direct entrance & lower parking, this space is ideal for an in-law suite, adult children, or potential for live & earn rental use (STRs allowed). Add'l features include on-demand gas water heater & partially floored attic for storage. Located not far from the gate & rec center w/indoor pool of the amenity-rich Coosawattee River Resort, where residents enjoy access to pools, tennis & pickleball, scenic river parks & abundant wildlife. All of this just a short drive to Ellijay, where you'll find local shops, dining, wineries, apple orchards & endless outdoor adventures.