$779,000

Picture this... a sleek modern Craftsman that knows exactly how to make you feel wanted the second you roll up this perfect country road right in the heart of Stekoa Valley. The circular drive curves in like it's been waiting for you, and suddenly you're standing in a big, flat yard that just begs for bare feet and long summer evenings. Cross the bridge over the trout stream and you're already in the good part. Wide frontage means the water's right there gliding past, flashing silver, practically daring you to drop a line. Or skip the rod entirely and claim the campfire ring with its horseshoe pits for those fall nights when the air turns crisp and the only decision left is whether to roast another marshmallow or just lean into the glow with friends who never want to leave. Covered patios and that big screened porch keep the mountain air close, while inside the ceilings soar and the open plan just stretches out like it's inviting you to stay a while longer. The kitchen is pure temptation with gorgeous cabinets, built-in displays, and wine storage that knows how to spoil you, plus a prep-and-gathering island that turns every meal into an event. Main and guest bedrooms hang out on the ground level with those cool concrete floors underfoot, so nobody has to climb stairs after a long day of playing. Upstairs the loft sprawls wide open, giving family and guests room to spread out while the creek winks up at you through the window. Pastoral views and surrounding mountains wrap the whole place like a private backdrop. There's even a detached garage already living its best life as a separate space with lots of natural light from big glass windows, perfect for guests who need a little independence or for whatever creative mischief you're cooking up. Built brand new in 2022 and properly zoned for short term rentals if you want the income, though honestly... you might just keep this next level fishing cabin all to yourself. Central to schools, Clayton, and the Chattooga River, so every adventure in the northeast Georgia mountains is right there when the mood strikes.