$495,000

Set within the gated Woodstock community, Mountain Brook, this inviting home offers a wonderful balance of comfortable living and spaces to gather. A stone-accented exterior, covered front porch and room for a bench swing set the tone, while inside, natural light and an open flow make everyday living feel easy. The main level brings everyone together, with a spacious family room anchored by a gas fireplace that opens to the kitchen and breakfast area. Painted cabinetry, granite countertops, newer stainless steel appliances and an oversized double pantry make the kitchen as practical as it is welcoming. A wall of windows fills the breakfast area with light and looks out to the screened porch and backyard, creating an easy connection between indoor and outdoor living. A separate dining room offers space for holiday dinners and special occasions, while a two-story foyer, convenient half bath and laundry room off the garage entry round out the main level. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite feels like a retreat at the end of the day, complete with a soaking tub, glass-enclosed shower, double vanity and generous his-and-hers closets with built-in drawers. Two additional bedrooms with spacious closets and a shared bath offer flexibility for family, guests or a home office. Outside, the vaulted screened porch with its stained wood ceiling may quickly become a favorite spot for crisp fall mornings, weekend game days and evenings with friends. The fenced backyard offers established landscaping, Japanese maples and privacy trees, with a cobblestone path leading to a fire pit and a backyard swing for slower afternoons. The neighborhoods own private Lake Gordy is another lovely spot for a fall walk or a little fishing, and the community pool adds one more reason to enjoy the outdoors close to home. When it's time to explore, Downtown Woodstock is just minutes away, with local shops, restaurants, breweries, parks and events that make it easy to enjoy a night out or a weekend close to home. Historic Roswell is also within easy reach, along with the trails, scenic views and outdoor adventures of North Georgia's foothills. It's a great combination of neighborhood charm, outdoor living and access to some of the area's favorite destinations.