This beautiful Craftsman-style home in the foothills of the North Georgia mountains was thoughtfully designed and built by Frank Smith. The home features an open and welcoming floor plan highlighted by a stunning tongue and groove wood cathedral ceiling that creates a warm mountain-lodge atmosphere. The Great Room is bright and airy with floor-to-ceiling windows that bring in natural light and frame peaceful views of the surrounding forest and wildlife. A stacked-stone fireplace and custom built-in cabinetry add charm and character, making this space ideal for relaxing or entertaining. Just outside, a 15 x 12 foot wood deck offers a perfect place to enjoy the quiet beauty of nature. From the deck you can often see deer and other wildlife that roam the foothills o the Big Canoe mountains. One of the home's most enjoyable features is the comfortable screened-in porch with its own fireplace, creating an ideal space for cool mountain evenings, morning coffee, or gathering with friends. The property sits on a beautifully wooded lot with over 200 trees of various species, providing privacy, shade, and a true mountain setting. Located on Red Trillium Ridge, the home offers quick and convenient access to the North Gate, making it easy to come and go while still enjoying the peaceful setting of the Big Canoe community. Red Trillium Ridge is known for its friendly and sociable neighbors, creating a welcoming neighborhood atmosphere that many residents cherish. The home combines mountain charm, thoughtful craftsmanship, and a peaceful natural setting making it a special place to the enjoy the beauty of Big Canoe. Features: The main-level primary suite offers generous space, his-and-hers walk-in closets, and an elegant bath. The main level also includes a gourmet kitchen, walk-in pantry, separate laundry room, a convenient covered walkway connecting the home to the three-car garage and a relaxing sun room with fireplace. The terrace level provides excellent space for family and guests, featuring two bedrooms with a shared bath, a large den/family room, and an additional flex room currently used as an office that could easily serve as a media room, hobby space, or additional sleeping area. You'll also appreciate the large storage areas on this level. This inviting home offers the perfect blend of craftsmanship, comfort, and mountain lifestyle in the heart of Big Canoe. Most furniture is available for sale under a separate Bill of Sale and not included in the list/sales price.