989 Middle Fork Trail

Description

BEST VALUE IN THE RIVER CLUB! Experience the perfect blend of timeless sophistication and relaxed luxury in this extraordinary residence, nestled within the prestigious gated golf community of The River Club. Ideally located just a short walk from both the clubhouse and the lakeside family center, this home offers effortless access to world-class amenities that define this exclusive enclave. This premium homesite is one-of-a-kind—offering serene privacy and picturesque views from every angle. From its classic architecture to the impeccable finishes found throughout all three levels, every detail of this home exudes enduring quality and thoughtful design. Whether you're hosting elegant dinner parties, casual gatherings with friends, or enjoying quiet moments with family, this home provides the ideal backdrop for every occasion. Tucked away behind lush landscaping, the front porch is where evenings are spent watching the sunset and greeting neighbors walking by in the distance. The warm and welcoming foyer leads to richly appointed living spaces. A handsome study with fireplace, exquisite millwork, and sun-filled window creates the perfect setting for a home office. The formal dining room flows to a gracious great room featuring a limestone fireplace, coffered ceilings, and stunning views of the beautifully landscaped backyard and tranquil waterfall. Unique to this home is the charming “friends and family entrance,” which opens into a well-appointed service area—ideal for welcoming guests with refreshments upon arrival or serving cocktails adjacent to the dining room when hosting formal parties. The gourmet kitchen, centered around a spacious island, flows effortlessly into the vaulted keeping room with an oversized, striking stone fireplace. Beyond the keeping and breakfast rooms, is one of the areas you will enjoy the most, especially in the fall! The cozy screened porch with beautiful wood burning fireplace opens to the grilling deck and overlooks the waterfall. This lot also offers the coveted “best of both worlds” in that you walk out the main level to the screened porch, grilling station, and level backyard, with the lower level just outside the terrace level being pool ready. On the terrace level, step into the ultimate haven for hosting and relaxation—where exquisite stonework and rich millwork set an unforgettable tone. The showstopping centerpiece is a stunning, stone-wrapped English-style pub, complete with a private gentleman’s room and wine cellar with hidden enclave for storing valuables. Whether you're enjoying fireside conversations, movie nights in your home theater, or friendly competition in the billiard room, this luxurious terrace level delivers unforgettable moments and endless entertainment. A rare and highly sought-after feature in this home is the inclusion of two luxurious primary suites—one conveniently located on the main level and another upstairs. The home is also elevator-ready for added ease and accessibility. The home offers 7 spacious bedrooms, including 5 ensuite bedrooms, a large bonus room with built-in study/office area, and 2 additional bedrooms on the terrace level. Lovingly maintained by its original owners, this timeless home has recently been refreshed with new paint, new carpet, and refinished hardwood floors, making it truly move-in ready. Set along the iconic Chattahoochee River, The River Club is a certified Audubon Sanctuary and one of the Southeast’s premier private communities. Residents enjoy a wealth of amenities including a Greg Norman-designed championship golf course, a lakeside family sports center featuring both clay and hard-surface tennis courts, a junior Olympic lap pool with splash pad and slide, and a state-of-the-art fitness center. Dining options abound, from casual fare to fine dining. With 24/7 gated security, top-rated schools, and close to upscale shopping, dining, and cultural attractions, The River Club offers a lifestyle of unmatched luxury and convenience.