116 Ridge View Drive, Ball Ground

Looking for Tranquility, Timeless Elegance, and Quality? This home offers that and more including 3 finished levels with 5 bedrooms and 6.5 baths, full brick exterior, custom pool with waterfall, outdoor kitchen, and entertaining area complete with fireplace and rock patios that will accommodate large parties plus a covered pavilion in the wooded area of nearly 2 acres for entertaining! You can have it all! Upon entering the grand foyer, you will instantly sense the quality of construction, pride of ownership and impeccable condition of this estate. The two-story foyer is accented with an abundance of millwork and crown molding plus a deep trey ceiling and is flanked by a banquet sized dining room and large office which is accessed through double doors. An abundance of natural light streams in through triple windows in both the dining room and office. Notice the gleaming hardwood flooring which was recently refinished and flows from the foyer through the dining room, office, formal or family room, kitchen and fireside keeping room. You will see the stunning view of the custom designed pebble tec pool and adjoining waterfall from the family room boasting the first of 3 fireplaces. This lovely room also features a coffered ceiling and display cases along the fireplace wall. The floor to ceiling windows allows the feeling that you are surrounded by nature. The large kitchen is equipped with an abundance of stained cabinetry, upgraded granite countertops, slate backsplash, 5 burner gas cooktop, double ovens, microwave, large refrigerator, large breakfast bar and opens to a generously sized fireside keeping room. The desk space in the kitchen is perfect for your recipe books and a drop space for personal items after a busy day! There is also a very spacious breakfast room located by a bay window with a pretty view as well. The pantry which serves the kitchen is OVERSIZED and conveniently located at the hall to the 3-car garage. On the main level accommodation for guests or extended family will be in a large owner's suite. Stepping outside from the kitchen and keeping room there is a large, covered porch with just a few steps to a fully equipped outdoors kitchen with a large grill, burner spot for those party boils, and a beautiful brick fireplace plus an enormous stone patio poolside. A wide rock walkway leads back under trees to a large custom-built pavilion perfect for parties or family gatherings, grilling on large brick grill and bonfires! The rear wooded area is fully fenced and ready for pets. The wide wood stairs embellished with wrought iron spindles to the upper-level leads to a wide loft area perfect for a family library spot. The upper level of this stunning estate is complete with 4 LARGE bedrooms with ensuite baths- each with large closets and a large playroom/media room. The Owner's suite was recently refurbished and is complete with new vanities, light fixtures, flooring, free standing tub, marble surround in oversized shower and the shower doors are rimless. The owner's bedroom is oversized and boasts an elegant brick fireplace and beautiful sitting room enhanced with a wall of windows. The Owner's suite also features a deep trey ceiling. There are wide stairs downstairs to the finished terrace level and this area features large, finished rooms which you may use as you choose- maybe a family room, flex room, theatre room, a full bath, plus plenty of unfinished storage space, large workshop area and storm room. Distinctive features include a new roof, new hot water heaters, new pool pump, butler's pantry between kitchen and dining room, large upper-level laundry room, garden flowerpots are auto watered, plenty of driveway parking as well. Rock steps lead to the finished terrace level from the rear yard Better than new home with so many features including a new roof... make an appointment to see this home and make this your slice of paradise! Located with easy access to Alpharetta, Ball Ground, Canton and Cumming.