$449,800

A ONE-OF-A-KIND MOUNTAIN RETREAT IN BEAUTIFUL LAKE ARROWHEAD! If you're looking for a home with character, beautiful surroundings, and the opportunity to make something truly your own, welcome to 214 Ponderosa! Nestled on approximately 1.15 acres in the gated Lake Arrowhead community, this distinctive Japanese-inspired home offers 3 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and approximately 3,293 square feet of living space. Its unique architectural details, interesting angles, expansive windows, and connection to the surrounding landscape create a home unlike anything you'll find in today's typical construction. Step inside and discover warm, inviting living spaces filled with natural light, distinctive built-ins, and architectural character. The expansive wraparound deck extends the living space outdoors, offering beautiful mountain views, peaceful surroundings, and the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind at the end of the day. The main level offers comfortable living spaces, an inviting kitchen with a distinctive galley-style layout, and wonderful opportunities to introduce your own style. While some updating would bring a fresh perspective to the interiors, the home's original design provides a unique foundation for thoughtful improvements that complement its character. The spacious primary suite enjoys beautiful views and the convenience of its own laundry area. An oversized secondary bedroom, previously enjoyed as a library, offers additional flexibility for guests, hobbies, or a home office. AND THERE'S EVEN MORE TO EXPLORE ON THE TERRACE LEVEL! The mostly finished terrace level adds another dimension to this special property, with additional living areas and flexible space that opens the door to some exciting possibilities. An unfinished area offers room to explore the addition of a second kitchen, creating the potential for a more independent living arrangement. Imagine a welcoming space for extended family, a private guest retreat, or even the possibility of short-term or long-term rental accommodations with the appropriate improvements and approvals. Whether you choose to preserve the home's distinctive architectural style, introduce more contemporary finishes, or blend the two, there's an opportunity here to create something that reflects your own vision. And beyond the home itself, you'll enjoy everything that makes Lake Arrowhead such a desirable North Georgia destination: a beautiful mountain setting, a 540-acre lake, championship golf, marina, swimming pools, hiking and walking trails, and wonderful opportunities for recreation and relaxation. A HOME WITH CHARACTER. A SETTING THAT INSPIRES. AND ROOM TO MAKE IT YOUR OWN. Come discover the charm, possibilities, and lifestyle waiting for you at 214 Ponderosa!