This 4BR/3.5BA Dutch-inspired colonial cottage has the main floor spaces you are seeking. The sweeping brick stairway will welcome guests to your home. The two story foyer offers options – formal dining room to the right, office to the left, or ahead to the open living spaces at the rear of the home, including a comfortable living room and spacious kitchen. Can you imagine a more comfortable living room? A wall of windows and French doors shows off the private back yard. Custom cabinetry flanks the tile-lined fireplace; with no-full gas logs you can enjoy a fire anytime you choose! This kitchen offers so much – no fuss Corian countertops, functional cabinets including an appliance garage and corner lazy susan, a prep island with plenty of drawers, plus a double wide pantry closet. Even washing dishes will be a delight, as you look out to your private backyard.

The spacious master suite is tucked privately behind the garage with lovely backyard views. The expansive windows create a light-filled space – image awakening to wildlife visiting your yard. Luxuriate in the deep soaking tub, or pop into the oversized shower for a quick clean up.

Upstairs you’ll find a large game room and three large bedrooms, with two full baths. Note the details in this home – window seats add storage in two upstairs bedrooms, custom cabinets flank the fireplace, tall windows bring the outside in throughout the home – if you are a nature lover, and this home will brighten your days. There’s a private back stairwell leading to the game room, as well as the main stairs in the center hall.

The home lives well inside and out – with more than 900sf of covered porch, deck, and patio adding plenty of space for outdoor dining and relaxing. You can even catch a glimpse of the lake from your rocking chair front porch! This 3539sf Dutch-inspired colonial cottage was built in 1999, with 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths plus a powder room.

Waters Edge on Lake Oconee is a unique gated community with private estate homes and horse farms off-water, plus luxury homes on the lake. There’s a community boat ramp and day dock, a walking/riding trail system, and miles of black board fencing lining the private roads. A nearby full-service marina makes it easy for you to have the privacy this setting offers, while still enjoying Lake Oconee.

The home is located in the heart of the vibrant Lake Oconee shopping district, just minutes away from the restaurants, specialty shops, and professional and medical offices that make full time living at the lake very convenient. Lakeside restaurants and marinas are right around the corner, and the Spa at the Ritz Carlton Lodge is a quick boat ride away.

Lake Oconee is Georgia’s second largest lake, with more than 19,000 acres of boating and fishing fun. Managed by Georgia Power, Lake Oconee offers stable lake levels year round. Lake Oconee is a Top Ten Golf Resort Destination, with 189 holes of private and public access golf. Georgia’s Lake Country offers recreation for the whole family, including golf, boating, fishing, and hunting, as well as equestrian sports.