Rare opportunity to own a home in The Courtyard at Rowan Oak, a gated community located in the #1 school district in Georgia. This meticulously maintained home sits on arguably the best homesite in the courtyard, offering unmatched privacy as it borders community greenspace and is surrounded by mature trees. The layout is thoughtfully designed for today's lifestyle, with a versatile dining room that can serve as a home office or study, and an open-concept kitchen and living area that creates a seamless flow for entertaining and everyday living. The immaculate kitchen features granite countertops, a large center island with seating for four, abundant cabinetry, a walk-in pantry, soft-close drawers and cabinets, and a gas cooktop with custom vent hood. The living room includes a brick surround fireplace that can be gas or wood-burning, flanked by built-in shelves that add both charm and functionality. Step outside to a tranquil backyard oasis, complete with a vaulted covered porch and a level, sodded lawn. It's one of the only lots in the neighborhood that offers this level of privacy and direct access to the community greenspace. Also on the main level is a spacious guest bedroom and a full bath featuring beautiful windows and tall ceilings. Upstairs, you'll find an expansive primary suite with a luxurious bathroom, along with three additional large bedrooms and two full bathrooms. The laundry room upstairs adds to the home's practicality and convenience. All exterior lawn maintenance is included in the HOA dues, allowing for low-maintenance living. Rowan Oak offers exceptional amenities including a clubhouse, swimming pool, tennis and pickleball courts, playground, and walking trails. Ideally located just minutes from top-rated schools, restaurants, and grocery stores, the community is less than 2 miles from Highway 316 and only 10 minutes from Athens. Enjoy the established charm of Rowan Oak and the vibrant, outdoor lifestyle it offers in one of Georgia's most desirable neighborhoods.