Breathtaking Mountain & Lake Views!! Welcome home to 493 Starcross Lane, a rare and luxurious mountain escape offering 3,000 SF of beautifully updated living space, nestled on a sprawling 1.5 acre lot. Positioned to capture one of the absolute best views in the sought-after Bent Tree community, this property delivers full panoramas of Lake Tamarack, Sharp Top Mountain, and even Fainting Goat Winery. A rare, perfectly flat driveway welcomes you home, offering an incredibly easy arrival with just two short steps into the house. Should you want it, there is true one-level living. The primary suite is on the main and all essential spaces reside on a single level. No grocery hauling up steep stairs or tricky mountain inclines, just pure, seamless convenience from the moment you pull in. Step inside the soaring great room, where magnificent floor-to-ceiling windows frame the panoramic views. Wood floors glow beneath impressive vaulted ceilings, anchored by a cozy stone fireplace, perfect for crisp mountain evenings. The fully renovated chef’s kitchen sparkles with white custom cabinetry, high-end stainless steel appliances and a spacious custom pantry. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining area, both opening up to an expansive, light-filled sunroom. The primary suite features its own stunning views, new carpet, a walk-in closet, ensuite bath with walk-in shower. The lower level has endless possibilities! A large main living area, which is ideal for a pool table and home theater setup is flanked by two bedrooms. There is new LVP flooring in the main room and new carpet throughout the bedrooms. One bedroom is oversized and features high ceilings, a walk-in closet and ensuite bath. The second bedroom makes for a perfect "kids" room. This level also features a second deck, capturing those endless, rolling mountain panoramas. Rest easy knowing the home is equipped with a new whole-home generator complete with an extended warranty. Bent Tree offers world-class amenities, which include 24/7 gated security, a dedicated community fire department, 110-acre stocked lake for fishing, boating, and kayaking, a 18-hole Joe Lee-designed championship golf course, indoor/outdoor tennis and pickleball courts, multiple swimming pools and a sandy beach area at the lake, playground, community clubhouse and a full-service restaurant at the golf course. All this is nestled amid 3,500 acres of protected wilderness. With its highly desirable location, unforgettable views, and pristine updates, this property holds massive potential as a high performing short-term rental. It is a ready-to-earn investment that can pay dividends while allowing you to enjoy it as your own private sanctuary whenever you wish. Whether you are seeking a luxurious full-time mountain escape or a turnkey, cash-flowing asset in one of Georgia’s most coveted gated communities, this rare opportunity checks every single box.
Key Facts
Style:
Year Built: 1985
Status: Active
Schools
Elementary School: Tate
Middle School: Pickens County
High School: Pickens
Bedrooms
Beds Total: 3
Bathrooms
Baths Full: 2
Baths Half: 1
Main Full Baths: 1
Master Bath Features: Shower Only
Kitchen & Dinning
Dining Room Desc:
Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar, Cabinets White, Pantry Walk-In, Stone Counters, View to Family Room
Directions: Please use GPS to get to Bent Tree main entrance. Agent must show card at gate. Once you're through the gate, take a left on Alpine Dr. You will continue up the mountain on Alpine Drive for approx. 1.5 miles. Take a left on Starcross Lane. Home is at the very end, on the cul-de-sac. The Bent Tree "493" sign is in front of the house.
