1081 Apalachee Ridge

Welcome home to your own private sanctuary, nestled on ten peaceful, wooded acres with the perfect blend of modern luxury and timeless charm. Surrounded by mature pine trees and gentle rolling landscapes, this extraordinary five-bedroom, five-bathroom home offers quiet country living with close proximity to The Classic City, Historic Downtown Madison, and the luxurious shores of Lake Oconee. Step inside to an open-concept layout, where the heart of the home features a spacious living, dining, and kitchen area under 10 ft. vaulted ceilings with rustic wooden beams. The gourmet kitchen is designed for both beauty and functionality, with quartz countertops, a gas stove with pot filler, walk-in pantry hidden behind double doors, and a seamless flow to the large screened porch—ideal for entertaining or enjoying peaceful meals surrounded by nature. The owner’s suite on the main level is a calming retreat with large windows that invite in natural light and tranquil views. The spa-like bath features dual vanities, separate closets with built-ins, and a soaking tub. Two additional bedrooms on the main floor share a convenient Jack-and-Jill bath, offering privacy and comfort. Downstairs, the fully finished walk-out basement is perfect for extended living or hosting guests, complete with two en-suite bedrooms, a kitchenette, stone fireplace, wood-look tile floors, and a flex room ideal for a home theater, office, or dark bedroom. A dedicated gym space and abundant natural light make the lower level a favorite hangout spot. Upstairs, a spacious bonus room makes an ideal teen suite, playroom, or second office. Additional features include a large laundry room with prep area and sink, built-in storage from the garage entry, and a whole-home generator and a with a 500-gallon buried propane tank for peace of mind. The property continues to impress outdoors with a level lot, wide-open skies, and a three-stall horse barn built to match the home's aesthetic with plenty of storage for outdoor and equestrian equipment. Enjoy the ultimate in privacy and peace, whether you're sipping coffee on the screened porch or strolling your private acreage. As you venture from the home to the neighborhood amenities, you'll enjoy a private sitting area on the confluence of the Apalachee river and Hard Labor Creek. You'll also enjoy peaceful walking and riding trails through the common areas as well. From these common areas you can also kayak or canoe the waterways. Whether you're looking for a forever home or a peaceful escape, this one-of-a-kind property offers refined country living with unmatched serenity.