This striking residence in The Retreat at Sterling on the Lake redefines upscale 55 plus living in Flowery Branch with nearly 4,000 square feet of intentional design and high end finishes. Built in 2024 and offered at $1,250,000 (MLS 10685539), the home sits on a tidy 0.2 acre lot in Hall County and presents an easy maintenance lifestyle with lawn care included and access to an exceptional amenity package.
Step inside to a bright open floor plan where the gourmet kitchen anchors daily life and entertaining. An oversized island, quartz countertops, and premium appliances create a chef friendly environment while a custom pantry closet and comprehensive California Closets organization keep the space uncluttered. Designer lighting and custom built fireplaces add personality to the main living areas, and remote powered blinds on every window bring convenience and immediate light control.
The property offers four bedrooms and four full bathrooms with zero half baths, providing true en suite convenience for owners and guests. The primary suite is crafted for comfort and privacy while additional bedrooms function as flexible suites for visiting family or long term guests. Every bathroom is full size, an important detail for active adult living and multigenerational stays.
A fully finished custom basement expands usable square footage and delivers a versatile second living area perfect for hobbies, media, or a private guest wing. The lower level includes a thoughtfully arranged laundry room outfitted with California Closets for exceptional organization, creating a seamless blend of luxury and practicality below grade.
The enclosed back porch is a standout feature, built with Champion windows and its own mini split system to provide year round enjoyment with serene wooded views. Outside, the private patio and integrated water feature establish an intimate outdoor retreat for morning coffee or evening entertaining without the burden of heavy yard work.
Residents of this community benefit from an impressive suite of resort style amenities tailored to active adults. The private 55 plus clubhouse, pool, fitness center, pickleball and tennis courts, bocce ball, scenic trails, and lake activities combine to support a social, active lifestyle steps from your front door.
For families evaluating schools, 7032 Cottage Grove Drive falls in the Flowery Branch High School district, with C W Davis Middle School and Spout Springs Elementary School serving younger students. Annual taxes on the property are $7,813 and the home notation in Hall County reflects thoughtful current market positioning for this caliber of active adult living.
If you want to see this property in person or get detailed market insight on Flowery Branch real estate, contact The Rains Team at 404-620-4571. For more information and additional listings visit
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