A rare opportunity to live directly on the lake in Pine Lake, Atlanta's smallest city and a hidden gem that offers a true sense of community with a peaceful, mountain-like setting just outside the city. This home radiates curb appeal with a charming stone path leading to the covered front entry, featuring glass French doors. Inside, the open-concept floor plan immediately welcomes you, with a convenient mudroom off the entrance for extra functionality. The bright and spacious kitchen, complete with a center island and breakfast bar, flows seamlessly into the built-in dining area and the airy family room. The family room is bathed in natural light from a wall of windows that frame a stunning green backdrop and offer serene views of the lake and backyard. A built-in window seat with drawers below provides a perfect spot to relax with a book or simply take in the scenic views. The family room also features a fireplace with a stone tile hearth and a natural wood mantel, adding warmth and character to the space. Just off the main level, a large screened porch with tile flooring, a ceiling fan, and ample room to relax or entertain makes dining al fresco a breeze. Upstairs, the primary suite is a tranquil retreat with vaulted ceilings, a generous walk-in closet, a private balcony, and breathtaking lake views. The spa-inspired bathroom includes a dual vanity, Japanese soaking tub, and shower for ultimate relaxation. The finished terrace level offers two full bedrooms and a full bathroom and opens to the backyard deck with built-in seating. This lakefront home not only connects directly to the neighborhood's scenic paths but also offers a private yard for peaceful outdoor living. This earth-friendly home offers near-zero maintenance exterior cladding, including all windows, siding, and trim, a high-efficiency heat pump, heat recovery ventilation system, whole house fan, high-efficiency insulation, furnace-rated fully vented gas fireplace, and windows in every room offer natural daylight over lighting systems. Additionally, there is a built-in Bose Acoustimass 5 speaker system to enjoy. Pine Lake is home to a tranquil 12-acre lake, outdoor activities galore, including an annual Lakefest, monthly music events and a monthly pancake breakfast, a playground, clubhouse, sandy beach, and endless walking trails, all while being conveniently located just minutes from major highways, MARTA, Atlanta, Decatur, CDC, Emory, and more.
