Elegant, custom-built craftsmen home conveniently located just 10 minutes to historic downtown Ball Ground and less than 20 minutes to downtown Cumming and US19/GA-400. This 6+ acre stunning property is a nature lover's dream featuring mature hardwoods, beautiful landscaping, a flagstone fire-pit area, and 238 feet of water frontage on historic Settendown Creek. As you drive through the gated entrance and up the private driveway, you are immediately transported to a mountain oasis. The home's spacious open layout has a modern rustic design and custom woodwork that is prevalent throughout. The heart of the home is its' 2-story, soaring great room with a lodge-inspired masonry fireplace and a massive wall of viewing windows overlooking the property. Adjacent is a dream gourmet kitchen with top-of-the-line SS appliances, a spacious island, and stone counters. The owner's suite on the main level is oversized with a large walk-in closet and a fully remodeled spa-like bathroom. The basement is an entertainer's dream with a full kitchen/bar, a living space, a guest apartment, and an additional bedroom or office. The home has two large, covered viewing decks, an open loft area, and a finished 800+ sqft flex space above the garage that is perfect as a gym, workshop, larger private office, or teen space. Additional to the 3-car garage/carriage house is a 36'x22 Garage Ship with separate meter/water. This Forsyth County property has been upgraded, renovated, cared for, and maintained to keep it in LIKE NEW CONDITION. The roof, main kitchen appliances, paint, HVAC, water heaters, paint, and more have all been replaced in the last few years.