Designed & constructed with care as a custom builder's personal family home, tucked away on 11.33 acres of usable gentle land featuring a long range mountain view through soaring hardwoods. Wander the grounds & you'll find pebbled walkways, enclosed raised garden beds, a stone bonfire ring, & a private winding trail leading to the flowing run of Salem Creek enveloping the eastern border of the property. Every feature in this stunning home was lovingly designed & hand built with attention to detail, high end materials & a focus on quality of life in hand with nature. You'll find a Standing seam roof, 3 independent HVAC systems, a 10 Kw Kohler generator, massive Kolbe Windows & slider doors to take in the mountain views, a Norwegian Jotul Cast iron wood stove, cypress & cedar constructed porches & decks, Interior heart pine flooring, Interior Kolbe doors & spray foam insulation. The home features 3 en-suite bedrooms, a library with 18' of custom-built floor to ceiling shelving, a chef's kitchen with a Professional Dacor Cooktop & a large pantry complete with electricity, sink, coffee bar, & space for all of your extra appliances allowing for a beautiful clutter free main kitchen. As thoughtfully designed as the Main House, the detached barn/workshop features 1,440 sq ft including an upstairs office. There is a 100 amp panel, 220 amp welding circuit, fire retardant sheet rock ceiling, 60 gallon 240 volt air compressor with plumbed air drops, and a 24" Louvered exhaust fan to the exterior for the avid woodworker. All of this is situated in the private community of Anderson Creek Retreat, a 1500 acre Conservation Based Community adjoining the Chattahoochee National Forest. Residents enjoy over 130 acres of protected green space, a private lake, first class trout stream, a 5 stall equestrian barn, community pasture, a private river pavilion and access to miles of nature trails. *Note-full time Gilmer County residents over 65yo do no pay school taxes. By Appointment Only.