1030 Open Water Drive

Discover Your Dream Home at Lake Oconee! Experience unparalleled craftsmanship and thoughtful design in this stunning 2021 custom-built home, nestled on a generous 1.23-acre lot within the gated Bayside community. Privately situated yet close to Lake Oconee's vibrant amenities, this residence boasts seasonal lake views and a deeded boat slip, providing a perfect balance of privacy and access to outdoor adventures. Step inside the home to a spacious great room featuring vaulted ceilings adorned with decorative beams and expansive windows that fill the space with natural light. The open-concept layout seamlessly connects the great room to the gourmet kitchen, where a magnificent 10-foot island with a farmhouse sink takes center stage. Rich hickory cabinetry offers ample storage, complemented by elegant quartzite countertops and a vented range hood for functional beauty. A well-appointed walk-in pantry enhances everyday convenience. The main-level primary suite is a serene retreat, complete with vaulted ceilings, direct access to a screened porch, and a generous walk-in closet. The luxurious ensuite bathroom features a large walk-in shower, a stylish quartz-topped double sink vanity, and porcelain tile flooring. Two additional spacious bedrooms and a full bath are also located on the main floor. Ascend to the upper level, where a private suite awaits, offering flexibility for guests or a dedicated workspace. This suite includes a bedroom, full bath, living area, and a kitchenette for added convenience. Additional storage is easily accessible through the walk-in attic. The two-car garage, finished with low-maintenance epoxy flooring, connects to a versatile flex space accessible via carriage doors; ideal for a golf cart, gym equipment, or even a pet-washing station with a utility sink. The fully landscaped yard features a large fenced area, storage shed, and two outdoor living spaces. Enjoy dining al fresco on your screened porch or relaxing with a book or glass of wine on the back patio. Both spaces are great for entertaining! As a Bayside resident, you'll enjoy a maintenance-free deeded boat slip (#14) with new composite decking, access to a private boat ramp, and a lakeside common area complete with a gazebo, fire pit, picnic tables, putting greens, and boat cleaning facilities. This exceptional home is situated just minutes from Lake Oconee Academy, St. Mary's Hospital, and I-20, offering the perfect blend of luxury and low-maintenance lake living.