5017 Serenity Drive

Magnificent, year-round Cherokee Lake and mountain views set the tone for this custom Legacy Bay home on a 0.75-acre lot. Built for effortless main-level living, this handicap-accessible design includes wide doorways and a zero-step shower--ideal for buyers nearing retirement who want comfort now and confidence later. The home faces southeast for stunning sunrises, and the expansive glass still delivers beautiful sunset skies thanks to the wall of windows.Architectural details and craftsmanship shine throughout: vertical board-and-batten siding accented with anodized aluminum trim, custom tempered Wincore crank-out windows, crown molding, and a dramatic great room with soaring 20' ceilings, floor-to-ceiling windows, and a statement stone fireplace. The kitchen is designed for entertaining with a quartz island, granite leather countertops, custom cabinetry, and a gas range with vented hood--everything you want in a true luxury lake home.The primary suite is on the main level, and the walkout lower level adds even more flexibility with a full bath and plumbing already in place for a future second kitchen--perfect for hosting family, creating a guest suite, or building out a multi-generational setup. Enjoy outdoor living on Trex decking while soaking in the views.Modern convenience meets peace of mind with fiber internet, a private 325' well, septic, and an owned propane tank filled through AmeriGas. The home is generator-ready with an automatic transfer switch (generator not included). Total space includes approx. 3,696 finished sq ft plus approx. 1,998 sq ft of unfinished space (garages, utility, porches/decks). Three-car garage with 7' high doors: 2-car on the main level plus 1-car on the lower level--room for lake toys and storage.Legacy Bay is a gated Cherokee Lake community offering a clubhouse, pool, tennis courts, marina/boat ramp, boat storage/parking and more--just 0.3 miles away. HOA is $491/year. Covered boat slips may be available for an additional $350/year (not currently assigned). Short-term rentals are not permitted--see Legacy Bay covenants and restrictions for details.