Discover the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and functionality nestled in the heart of Flowery Branch, Georgia. This remarkable residence in the coveted active adult community of The Retreat at Sterling on the Lake offers an unparalleled living experience. With three spacious bedrooms, three full bathrooms, a dedicated home office, and an upstairs bonus room, this smart home is a testament to thoughtful design and luxurious comfort. From the moment you step through the front door, the home exudes sophistication and charm. Your journey begins in the impressive rotunda, which sets the tone for the architectural elegance that unfolds throughout the property. The open concept layout connects the kitchen, dining, and family room in a fluid and inviting space, ideal for hosting gatherings or simply enjoying quality time with loved ones cozied up to the fireplace. The kitchen is a masterpiece of modern design, featuring a spacious island with pristine quartz countertops that provide ample workspace for culinary creativity. Adding to the kitchen's allure are thoughtful additions such as a custom coffee bar tucked away in the pantry, perfect for energizing mornings, and a custom-made dry bar designed for evening drinks and relaxation. The 8-foot sliding glass doors invite sunlight and lead to the expansive covered extended rear porch, where the breathtaking view of Sterling on the Lake creates a serene backdrop for outdoor living. Whether it's enjoying the morning sunrise or witnessing the spectacular annual 4th of July fireworks show, this outdoor space is a highlight of the home. The owner's retreat is a sanctuary of luxury and comfort. The ensuite bathroom boasts upgraded features, including a zero-entry super shower, dual vanities, and a bidet. A spacious walk-in closet completes the retreat, providing ample storage and a touch of elegance. This space is designed to offer homeowners the perfect environment for relaxation and rejuvenation. For those who work from home, the enclosed study with French doors offers a quiet and professional setting for productivity. Its versatility allows it to be adapted into a multi-use flex space, catering to various needs such as a library, hobby room, or even an additional guest area. One of the standout features of this property is the upstairs bonus room, which includes a full bath. This space can serve as a fourth bedroom, a second home office, or a private guest retreat, making the home well-suited for multigenerational living. This residence is equipped with cutting-edge smart home technologies, including: Ring cameras, an Apple Home doorbell, smart lighting, smart ceiling fans, an electronic shade for the sliding glass doors, and zoned AC with three thermostats. These features ensure comfort, security, and energy efficiency. Living in this gated section of Sterling on the Lake means enjoying a wealth of amenities exclusive to The Retreat homeowners including a pool, clubhouse, fitness center, tennis/pickleball courts, and part-time activities director. Lawn maintenance is included in HOA fees. Residents also have access to all of the amenities in Sterling on the Lake, including four more swimming pools, A 24-hour fitness center, theater, private lake with kayaking and fishing, community events such as concerts, movie nights, and pool parties. This stunning home in this 55+ community is more than just a residence; it's a lifestyle. Don't miss the chance to experience the wow-factor for yourself-schedule a tour today. Those who qualify can even take advantage of Hall County's Senior Tax Exemptions!