Lake Forest Homes with 1.5 Stories

Lake Forest Homes with 1.5 Stories

Welcome to Lake Forest, a picturesque subdivision nestled in the heart of Acworth, Georgia, within the charming Cherokee County. This vibrant community offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and modern living, making it an ideal choice for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

Lake Forest is renowned for its stunning landscapes, featuring serene lakes, lush green spaces, and scenic walking trails that invite residents to explore the great outdoors. The community is designed with a strong sense of neighborliness, where families can enjoy leisurely strolls, children can play freely, and gatherings are common at the local parks.

One of the standout features of Lake Forest is its selection of homes, particularly the exquisite 1.5-story residences. These thoughtfully designed homes provide a unique combination of spaciousness and charm, often featuring open floor plans that maximize natural light and create a warm, inviting atmosphere. With ample room for both entertaining and relaxation, these homes cater to a variety of lifestyles. The additional half-story offers flexibility, whether you need a home office, guest suite, or playroom for the kids.

Living in Lake Forest means being part of a close-knit community with easy access to Acworth's vibrant downtown area, where you can find an array of dining, shopping, and recreational options. Plus, with top-rated schools nearby and convenient access to major highways, commuting to neighboring cities is a breeze.

Discover the tranquility and charm of Lake Forest, where your dream home awaits!

Newest Lake Forest Homes with 1.5 Stories

$1,569,750
4 Beds 4 Baths 10839721 MLS
South Lake Lanier living at its finest, featuring a single-slip party dock with one covered slip, two uncovered slips and a lift, exceptional craftsmanship, designer finishes and multiple outdoor living spaces designed to maximize the lake lifestyle. Beautifully appointed and thoughtfully designed for both sophisticated entertaining and relaxed everyday living, this lake home offers an impressive combination of luxury, comfort and functionality. The heart of the home is a spectacular custom kitchen designed by Chris Housley, featuring bespoke cabinetry, stunning quartzite countertops and an exceptional collection of professional-grade appliances. The kitchen includes a 66" Viking Professional refrigerator and freezer, 48" Viking Professional sealed-burner range, Miele Professional Series dishwasher, beverage center, Viking microwave drawer and Rohl farmhouse sink with air-switch garbage disposal. Every detail was carefully selected to blend beautiful design with exceptional performance. The designer finishes continue throughout the home with custom built-in cabinetry, beautiful hardwood flooring throughout and no carpet. Walls and ceilings are finished in shiplap, creating a warm, sophisticated lake-house aesthetic with timeless character. The finished basement expands the home's living and entertaining possibilities with additional living space and a second beautifully appointed kitchen featuring a 36" AGA induction range, Viking refrigerator and Viking stainless steel hood, along with additional custom built-in cabinetry. Outdoor living is truly exceptional. Multiple entertaining spaces allow you to experience the lake from every angle, including a spacious rear deck, dedicated side grilling porch and beautiful covered porch with cedar ceilings overlooking Lake Lanier. Whether you're hosting friends, grilling dinner, enjoying cocktails or simply relaxing with the lake as your backdrop, this home was designed for making memories. When it's time to get on the water, your private party dock with one covered slip, two uncovered slips and a lift makes lake days effortless. Spend your days boating, fishing, swimming or exploring all that Lake Lanier has to offer. Located on the desirable south end of Lake Lanier, this home delivers the tranquility of lakefront living while keeping you close to everything. By boat, you're just minutes from popular lakefront destinations including Twisted Oar, Fish Tales, Pig Tales, Margaritaville at Lanier Islands and Pelican Pete's. By land, you're conveniently located near Buford, Cumming, Suwanee and Flowery Branch. The owner/designer owns 2 lake homes- 2 doors apart. The opportunity to own two exceptional Lake Lanier homes just two doors apart is extraordinarily rare. Whether you envision a private family compound, separate accommodations for guests and extended family, or simply want to create your own Lake Lanier legacy, this property offers possibilities few lake properties can match.

5823 Lakeshore Drive, Buford

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