Welcome to 501 South River Drive, a Spacious Southern Retreat! A peaceful and private 2.65-acre estate offering 3,800 sq ft of well-appointed living in Jackson, GA. This 5-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home blends modern updates, thoughtful design, and natural beauty, perfect for those seeking the privacy of rural living with the convenience of nearby cities. Inside, you'll find fresh paint throughout, expansive living spaces, and a flexible layout ideal for families or multi-generational living. The primary suite on the main level features a custom closet system, and there's an additional bedroom on the main floor, great for guests or a home office. Upstairs, a spacious mother-in-law suite includes kitchen-ready hookups and its own walk-out balcony with stunning lake views-an ideal retreat for extended family, guests, or private living quarters. The home is equipped with a new HVAC system, new gas countertop stove and dishwasher, a large laundry room. The roof is only 2.5 years old, and the home runs on clean, great-tasting well water. Septic was just pumped and well inspected. Outdoors, enjoy the early springtime blooming pergola over the side deck, a front yard lined with cherry blossom trees, and beautifully maintained landscaping with a peach tree, blueberry bushes, and other fruit-bearing trees. There's also a detached garage for vehicle parking and a separate shed for lawn equipment or extra storage. With ample space to add a custom pool or additional outdoor amenities, this property offers unmatched potential. Though tucked away in the quiet countryside, this home is just minutes from Covington, McDonough, Conyers, Locust Grove, and downtown Jackson. Whether you're commuting or exploring, you'll love being close to shopping, schools, dining, and attractions-including the thriving movie studios in Covington, a growing entertainment hub. Fiber recently installed to the house, for added convenience. This is a rare opportunity to own a spacious, beautifully maintained home with room to grow-offering the serenity of rural living and the accessibility of city convenience. Don't miss your chance to own a wonderful property at Jackson Lake! Schedule your personal tour today!