Step into refined single level living at 6971 Scenic Overlook Trace, a 2022-built residence offering 2,612 square feet of comfortable, low-maintenance space in The Retreat at Sterling on the Lake. Priced at $630,000 and listed as MLS 10730777, this three bedroom, three full bathroom home sits on a 0.17 acre lot in a sought after 55 plus community that balances active adult amenities with peaceful lakeside surroundings.
The interior is designed for effortless daily life and gracious entertaining. An open floor plan brings the living, dining, and kitchen areas together beneath hardwood flooring that extends through the primary public rooms, while the bedrooms are carpeted for added warmth and quiet. The eat-in kitchen is appointed with upgraded countertops, well crafted cabinetry and custom sliding cabinet inserts that streamline organization. A sizable walk-in pantry and an expanded laundry area add meaningful storage and convenience for everyday routines.
Sleeping accommodations include three well proportioned bedrooms served by three full bathrooms and zero half baths, providing private space for owners and guests. The primary suite functions as a true retreat, featuring a generous walk-in closet and a modern bath with a frameless glass shower that elevates the suite's spa-like feel. Both secondary bedrooms are flexible enough for guest use, hobby space, or a home office, depending on lifestyle needs. The property is presented as a single level plan with no basement reported, reinforcing its ease of access and maintenance.
Beyond the interior finishes, the home benefits from practical systems and thoughtful layout decisions that matter to active adult buyers. The combination of hardwood floors in public zones and plush carpeting in the sleeping wing creates a comfortable contrast, while the expanded laundry area and appliance-ready kitchen support efficient household management. Outdoor maintenance is modest thanks to the manageable lot size, allowing more time to enjoy community offerings.
Living at The Retreat at Sterling on the Lake means access to an amenity-rich environment tailored to an active adult lifestyle. Residents can take advantage of lakeside recreation, social programming and community facilities that make it simple to stay engaged and connected. The neighborhood setting within Hall County pairs convenience with a tranquil backdrop, ideal for those seeking both activity and relaxation.
For families and prospective buyers focused on schools, this Flowery Branch address falls within the Flowery Branch High School district, with C W Davis Middle School and Spout Springs Elementary School serving younger students. Annual property taxes are listed at $2,566, and the home occupies a well located parcel inside the community, combining ease of access with neighborhood privacy.
If you would like more information on 6971 Scenic Overlook Trace, to arrange a private showing, or to learn about similar Flowery Branch homes for sale, contact The Rains Team at 404-620-4571. Visit our website at
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