717 Mcelroy Mountain Dr Big Canoe, GA 30143

ABSOLUTELY GORGEOUS VIEWS OF LAKE PETIT AND MOUNTAINS!!! This is a rare opportunity to own one of the BEST views in all of Big Canoe with only 5 minutes travel time to the North Gate. This fabulous home, which was featured on the 2014 Big Canoe Tour of Homes and just recently was remodeled to include white shiplap siding throughout the entire home, giving this already gorgeous home a light and bright look with a contemporary feel, highlighted by tasteful designer furnishings at every turn. The large Master B/R Suite with renovated bathroom has his and her closets, and one of the closets has been modified to house a new Clearlight infrared sauna unit which can be removed if so desired. Main level also offers a 2nd b/r with direct access to a separate full bath, and can also be used as an office. Main level living areas include a spacious great room with cathedral wood ceilings, stacked stone fireplace, a cozy family/keeping room with its own stone fireplace, a formal dining room ideally suited to accommodate large family gatherings. The terrace level with a mini kitchen and wine cooler, wine storage room, fireplace, two bedrooms plus an oversize bonus space currently being utilized as a bunk room, can also be utilized for exercise/hobby room or even a private in-law suite for family and overnight guests. The billiard room is a wonderful gathering place for family fun and entertainment, plus enjoys its own private outdoor access to the backyard. Enjoy the majestic mountain views and serenity of Lake Petit any time of year from an expansive covered deck area on the main level equipped with a new Infratech heater and Trex decking, or large screen porch on the lower level. Gentle driveway with stacked stone retaining wall, stacked stone accent walls, flat flagstone walkway and a lovely water fountain feature sits just off your front entry porch to beautifully compliment this very special home. Come see for yourself!