At 7032 Cottage Grove Drive, a striking 2024 build in The Retreat at Sterling on the Lake, sophisticated single level design meets expanded living options to create a standout active adult residence. Priced at $1,250,000 and listed as MLS 10685539, this 3,996 square foot home sits on a neat 0.2 acre lot in Hall County and is tailored for low maintenance luxury living in a premier 55 plus community. The property delivers four bedrooms, four full bathrooms and zero half baths so every sleeping area functions as a private suite for owners or guests.
Inside, the floorplan emphasizes light, flow and high performance finishes. The gourmet kitchen is built for both casual mornings and full scale entertaining with an oversized center island, quartz counters and premium appliances. Storage and organization are exceptional with custom California Closets throughout and a dedicated custom pantry closet that keeps the cooking zone uncluttered. Designer lighting and custom built fireplaces add layers of warmth and visual focus in the principal living areas.
Flexibility continues downstairs with a fully finished custom basement that expands usable space for guests, hobbies or media. The lower level includes a well-appointed laundry room with California Closets built-ins for streamlined organization and functionality. Finished square footage here gives homeowners options beyond the main level without sacrificing the ease of single level living when desired.
A standout living element is the enclosed back porch framed with Champion windows and served by its own mini-split system for year-round comfort. This climate controlled sunroom provides serene wooded views and becomes an all-season retreat for reading, casual dining or morning coffee. Outdoors, a custom patio with a built-in water feature creates a calming focal point for evening entertaining or quiet relaxation.
Every window and room in the home is equipped with remote-powered blinds for instant light control and privacy. Premium upgrades were invested throughout so buyers benefit from turnkey quality from top to bottom. Lawn care is included for low maintenance curb appeal, and annual taxes are $7,813.
Living at The Retreat at Sterling on the Lake provides access to amenity-rich community life tailored to active adults. Residents enjoy a private 55 plus clubhouse, resort style pool, fitness center, tennis and pickleball courts, bocce ball, scenic trails and lake activities that encourage social connection and an active lifestyle.
Families and future buyers will appreciate the convenient Hall County school assignments nearby: Flowery Branch High School, C W Davis Middle School and Spout Springs Elementary School. The location blends tranquil, wooded home sites with easy access to local shopping, dining and regional destinations in Flowery Branch.
Key details at a glance: MLS 10685539, 3,996 square feet, 4 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms, 0 half baths, built 2024, lot 0.2 acre, price $1,250,000. This home is a rare combination of thoughtful design, premium finishes and functional expansions like the finished basement and enclosed porch that together create a versatile and luxurious residence for active adult buyers.
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