Tucked away on a quiet street in the sought after Waterside community, 12842 Waterside Drive isn't just a home, it's a retreat! You'll note the curb appeal, but the real surprise awaits out back. An additional 1+ acre of land, a rare find in Alpharetta, offers privacy, trails, play space, campfires and endless potential. Inside, natural light pours through the two story windows, highlighting hardwoods and open living spaces designed for gathering. The kitchen, with an abundance of cabinets and storage, granite countertops and nearly new stainless appliances flows seamlessly into the sunny breakfast nook and great room. Boasting a gorgeous stone fireplace and easy access to the oversized upper deck, it's perfect for entertaining. A guest suite on the main level with closet and bath works well for a convenient office as well. Upstairs, the oversized primary suite is a true escape with a large sitting area, its spa-like bathroom and his and hers closets. The two additional bedrooms on that floor are spacious, with one boasting a versatile bonus room! This rare floor plan offers an additional level with a bedroom suite and sitting area, fabulous privacy for guest overflow, office or man cave. Finally, the fabulous and fully finished daylight terrace level completes this magnificent home. A media and game room, bar and storage, full bath and possible addition of another bedroom, are just a few uses of this versatile space. The gorgeous views from the back screened in porch, off the terrace level, will steal your heart. Step out to the manicured backyard, and get ready to be impressed! The maintained green lawn and wooded acreage edge the backyard and guide you to the steps and rail, leading to your private sanctuary, complete with small creek and private land. Enjoy all this home and location have to offer - stellar schools, easy distance to desirable downtown Crabapple/Milton, private neighborhood lake and trails, newly renovated community clubhouse, pool, playground, tennis and sports court! The perfect sanctuary, lifestyle and location!
