5601 Atlanta Hwy, Rutledge, GA 30663

Nestled on a picturesque 5.74-acre lot, this completely remodeled and expanded home combines refinement and functionality with high-end finishes and thoughtful upgrades. Initially built in 2001, the property underwent an extensive remodel in 2019, including a complete interior change, down to the studs, and an addition of approximately 1,605 sqft. This resulted in a total living area of 3,464 sqft. The highlight of this home is the 725 sqft private in-law suite, a fully self-sufficient apartment featuring a living area, eat-in kitchen, full bedroom, and handicap-accessible bathroom with a walk-in shower ideal for multigenerational living or hosting guests in comfort. This home is not only spacious but also equipped with top-of-the-line mechanicals, including a new 400-amp electrical service, high-efficiency natural gas furnaces, and a state-of-the-art 21kW natural gas backup generator that ensures peace of mind during power outages. Energy-efficient enhancements abound, from new fiber cement siding and energy-saving vinyl windows to fully encapsulated crawl spaces with spray foam insulation, two dehumidifiers, and a 30-year architectural roof. Every detail has been thoughtfully considered, including new plumbing with all updated fixtures, spray foam insulation in the attic, and a high-efficiency HVAC system that serves the entire home. The home also boasts an advanced security system with 18 security cameras and three Ring-style doorbell cameras. This system is app-controlled and allows for remote management of garage doors, lighting, and the entry system, making the home both secure and conveniently accessible. The interior showcases top-grade materials throughout, including professional-grade kitchen appliances, solid-surface countertops, custom cabinetry, and stylish new flooring. Cozy up next to the two gas fireplaces with remote-controlled logs, providing warmth and ambiance on cooler evenings. Outdoor entertaining is a breeze in the beautifully designed outdoor living area, complete with a stone fire pit with a gas log lighter, a natural gas grill with a rotisserie, and a 48" vent hood. The adjacent covered area includes a commercial-grade sink, 30" electric range, microwave, and ample stainless-steel shelving, creating a true chef's space ideal for hosting gatherings or family barbecues. Additional structures include a 1,000 sqft detached garage with a 12'x 28''covered porch and a 16'x 16'storagee building with spray foam insulation, offering ample space for vehicle and recreational equipment storage. The property's natural beauty is further highlighted by a fenced 1.75-acre dog play area and an additional 50'x50''fenced dog run off the primary suite, making it a pet lovers' paradise. The property is also served by a 605-ft drilled well with a Kinetico filtration system, ensuring high-quality water throughout the year. With Spectrum Internet and AT&T Direct TV satellite available, this home seamlessly combines rural charm with modern connectivity, making it the perfect retreat and practical lifestyle in the peaceful countryside. This unique home is ideal for anyone looking for space, privacy, and amenities that enhance both daily living and entertainment. Contact me for a complete list of features.