Welcome to a truly one-of-a-kind 5 bedroom 5 and a half bath residence located in the private, separately gated Manor Homes section of the prestigious Chateau Elan community. Tucked within this exclusive hidden gem enclave, this distinctive home offers exceptional indoor-outdoor living, unmatched flexibility, and resort-style appeal in one of North Georgia's most sought after destinations. This home showcases a rare architectural design centered around a private courtyard pool, with the main level wrapped around the outdoor living space to create a seamless indoor-outdoor flow unlike anything else. Rather than a traditional front entry, guests are welcomed through iron gates that open directly into the courtyard, creating a dramatic and unforgetable first impression. Inside, high ceilings on the main level enhance the home's spacious feel and architectural character. The main-level primary suite offers a true private retreat, complete with see-through fireplace, separate his and hers vanities and walk in closets, an oversized shower, and its own private screened-in porch for peaceful mornings with a cup of coffee or quiet evenings with a book or glass of wine. The oversized kitchen features beautiful beamed ceilings and opens seamlessly to the family room, complete with stone fireplace, creating a warm and inviting gathering space ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The family room sliding doors open to a screened in porch, adding yet another inviting space to relax and enjoy the home's connection to the outdoors. A private detached "casita" bedroom with adjoining cabana bath adds incredible versatility, ideal for guests, multi-generational living, a teen suite or a secluded home office. Upstairs, secondary bedrooms feature sliding door access to a covered porch overlooking the pool, offering a unique retreat and beautiful views of the private courtyard below. The finished terrace level offers an open, spacious feel and expands the home's versatility with a full bath, bar area, amd multiple flex spaces ideal for a home office, media room, home theater, gym or future in-law/guest suite. Situated on a large corner lot, the property is surrounded by lush landscaping lovingly cultivated by an avid gardener, with mature perennial plantings and thoughtfully designed garden beds that add color, texture, and year-round beauty. Car enthusiasts, or those needing extra storage will appreciate the rare 4-car garage setup, including a 2-car garage on the main level plus a second driveway leading to an additional lower-level 2-car garage and guest parking. Recent practical updates include a roof approximately 5 years old and LeafGuard gutters for added peace of mind. Rich in character and designed for both entertaining and everyday comfort, this property offers a rare opportunity to enjoy privacy, flexibility, and lifestyle in a truly unforgettable setting. It is your chance to bring your paint deck and decorating ideas and breathe new life into this beloved home.
Parking features: Drive Under Main Level, Garage, Garage Faces Side, Kitchen Level, Level Driveway
Attached garage spaces: 4
Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
Accessibility features: None
Features
Levels: Two
Stories: 2
Patio & porch: Deck, Enclosed, Front Porch, Patio, Rear Porch, Screened, Side Porch
Exterior features: Balcony, Courtyard, Garden, Lighting, No Dock
Pool features: In Ground
Spa features: None
Fencing: None
Has view: Yes
View description: Pool, Trees/Woods
Waterfront features: None
Body of water: None
Lot
Size: 0.84 Acres
Features: Corner Lot, Cul-De-Sac, Landscaped, Private, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear
Details
Additional structures: Cabana, Pool House
Parcel number: BR020 026
Other equipment: Intercom, Irrigation Equipment
Horse amenities: None
Construction
Type & style
Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: European
Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
Stone, Stucco
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Roof: Composition,Shingle
Condition
Resale
New construction: No
Year built: 1999
Utilities & green energy
Electric: None
Sewer: Septic Tank
Water: Public
Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Underground Utilities, Water Available
Green energy
Energy efficient items: None
Energy generation: None
Community & HOA
Community
Features: Clubhouse, Country Club, Dog Park, Fitness Center, Gated, Golf, Pickleball, Playground, Restaurant
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Principal & interest
$1,547
Mortgage insurance
$0
Property taxes
$170
Home insurance
$105
HOA fees
$0
Utilities
Not included
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