1036 Wards Creek Drive

Nestled on 5.11 serene, wooded acres adjoining the Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forest, this spacious traditional Cape Cod-style home offers unmatched privacy, natural beauty, and a stunning view of Black Mountain. Situated on a quiet cul-de-sac street and equipped with connected fiber internet, this home effortlessly blends rustic mountain living with modern connectivity. The residence spans three finished levels, delivering a flexible floor plan perfect for a peaceful full-time residence, multi-generational living, or an income-producing short-term rental.The main level welcomes you with an open foyer leading to a generous living room and formal dining room. The kitchen boasts abundant custom cabinetry and ample counter space, ideal for entertaining. Relax in the private, main-level primary suite complete with a jetted tub, separate shower, and two walk-in closets. A cozy home office and powder room complete the main floor. Upstairs, find two oversized bedrooms, a full bath with double vanity, and a versatile hallway bonus nook perfect for reading or studying. The walk-out terrace level offers an expansive family/recreation room flooded with natural light, plus a fully self-contained studio apartment (4th bedroom) featuring a kitchenette, full bath, and separate exterior entry via double glass doors. Outside, enjoy the peaceful sounds of nature from the expansive rocking-chair front porch or unwind on the two connected back decks—featuring a covered retreat with ceiling fans and an open-air deck for dining. Dual exhaust on the stone masonry chimney are ready for freestanding wood burning stoves on both the main and terrace levels. Direct national forest frontage makes this a rare mountain escape!