PRICED BELOW APPRAISAL! Experience luxury lakefront living on beautiful Lake Chatuge in the breathtaking North GA Mountains. Custom built by an Atlanta-based builder for his own family, this exquisitely crafted 5,500+ sq. ft. retreat is situated on a level 1.6-acre lot, offering a blend of timeless craftsmanship, comfort & refined mountain-lake elegance. Enjoy effortless access to the water with a deeded boat slip at the community dock. The thoughtfully designed open floor plan is anchored by a stunning great room featuring a floor-to-vaulted-ceiling stone gas-log fireplace & an inviting mix of upscale custom finishes throughout. The chef's kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, complete with stainless steel appliances, a gas range, oversized center island, butler's pantry, with seamless flow into the dining area. This spacious home offers 4 bedrooms & 3.5 bathrooms, along with a finished bonus room above the oversized 3-car garage—ideal for a home office, gym or recreation room. The primary suite is a private sanctuary, featuring folding glass walls that open to a screened-in deck overlooking the lake & tranquil Zen garden.The terrace level expands the living space with an additional living area, bedroom, nursery & full bathroom—perfect for extended family, guests or multi-generational living. A garage on the terrace level provides convenient storage for a boat, lawn equipment or outdoor gear. Additional highlights include: 10-foot ceilings throughout, 2 expansive decks & 2 patios designed for exceptional outdoor living, two fireplaces, including a wood-burning fireplace on the screened-in deck, Hardwood floors & custom closet systems, pre-wired TVs and speakers in every room & energy-efficient upgrades including foam insulation & dual-fuel HVAC systems. Step outside to a peaceful fenced backyard featuring a serene Zen garden, creating the perfect retreat to relax & enjoy the natural beauty of the North GA mountains & lakefront lifestyle.