This exceptional 6-bedroom, 5.5-bath estate in the prestigious gated community of Lakeside at Ansley offers a rare opportunity to own a timeless home that blends luxury, comfort, and privacy in one of North Georgia's most exclusive neighborhoods. Step inside through the hand-carved front door and charming front porch to discover a sunlit interior with grand ceilings, elegant millwork, and custom touches at every turn. Whether you're hosting a crowd or enjoying a cozy night at home, your luxury kitchen has everything you need -- custom cabinetry, a large island, two convection ovens, a walk-in pantry, and a 6 burner cooking station. The open flow leads right into the living room with soaring ceilings, a beautiful stone fireplace, and access to the screened porch and deck for seamless indoor-outdoor living. The main floor also provides a thoughtfully designed floor plan with elegant formal areas, relaxed living spaces, a private guest suite with an en suite bath, and a quiet home office or study. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with a cozy sitting area, Juliette balcony, and a spa-inspired bath featuring a freestanding hammered copper tub, upgraded shower system, and custom walk-in closet. The additional bedrooms are designed with flexibility in mind, offering ample storage and a spacious bonus room ideal for a media room, studio, or playroom. Perfect for entertaining in style, the finished terrace level includes a cozy fireplace, a full bar, a private movie theater, a lounge area, and a fitness studio. This home's outdoor living space is nothing short of spectacular, featuring a saltwater pool with spa and waterfall tucked into lush landscaping for a private, serene escape. The screened porch and deck provide inviting spaces for relaxing or entertaining, complete with a stone-faced gas grill ideal for alfresco dining. From the moment you arrive, this private sanctuary presents the perfect balance of elegance and livability in a community known for its top-tier amenities, including a clubhouse, resort-style pool, tennis courts, and 24/7 gated security.