This exceptional Lake Lanier home presents a rare opportunity to own a private retreat in one of Gainesville's most desirable locations in North Hall. Behind the gated cul-de-sac entry, the property combines privacy and year-round water views. A dramatic two-story entry foyer welcomes you into light-filled living spaces designed to capture the lake from multiple vantage points. The huge study with built-in bookcases is perfect for work from home or a playroom. The kitchen will appeal to even the most discerning cook with Wolf range, Wolf double oven and microwave and a SubZero refrigerator. Plus SubZero cooling drawers at the end of the kitchen island.  Outdoor living is equally impressive, featuring a welcoming front porch spanning the width of the home, a rear deck overlooking the water, and a patio adjacent to a newly installed turf backyard and firepit - perfect for relaxing evenings by the lake.  Enjoy an easy, short walk to the double-slip dock with party deck, perfect for entertaining and lake life. The terrace level offers a spacious family/rec room with a second fireplace, additional bedroom and bath, and flexible living space for guests or multi-generational living. A workshop/hobby area in the garage provides excellent space for projects or storage.  Upstairs, the oversized primary suite serves as a private sanctuary featuring a spa-style shower and peaceful retreat atmosphere. Nothing was left to want with a Generac ready to go in the event of power loss. Conveniently located near Chattahoochee Country Club, golf, schools, and shopping, this is Lake Lanier living at its finest - combining timeless design, exceptional outdoor spaces, and an unbeatable location.