BRAND NEW NEVER LIVED IN BEFORE IN SOLD-OUT LAKECREST 55+ ACTIVE ADULT COMMUNITY ON LAKE LANIER! Experience effortless luxury in this never-lived-in 3-BR, 2-BA RANCH featuring the highly sought-after Mainstay floor plan in the sold-out Lakecrest community of Buford. Thoughtfully designed with exceptional upgrades throughout, this stunning home offers the perfect blend of elegance, comfort & low-maintenance living. The bright, open-concept layout centers around a spectacular gourmet kitchen featuring an oversized island, premium stainless steel appliances, upgraded cabinetry with soft-close doors/drawers, roll-out shelving, built-in trash & recycling cabinet, under-sink tip-out tray, designer hardware, upgraded countertops & a spacious walk-in pantry. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the Dining Area & Gathering Rm creating an ideal space for everyday living & entertaining. A beautiful sunroom addition extends the living space & opens to an enlarged patio, perfect for outdoor dining, grilling & relaxing with family & friends. The Primary Ste offers a tray ceiling, spa-inspired bath with dual vanities, tiled walk-in shower with bench, linen closet & expansive walk-in closet. 2 addt'l BR"s, a versatile library/home office & secondary bath with upgraded tile surround provide flexible living for guests & hobbies. Luxury finishes continue throughout with upgraded hardwood flooring, elegant 5-inch baseboards, designer pendant lighting, coordinating dining chandelier & stylish Hunter remote-controlled ceiling fans in every BR, the office, gathering room & sunroom. Even the Garage has been upgraded with an attractive stained concrete floor. Situated on a premium double-sized .35-acre homesite near the community entrance, this property offers addt'l green space & enhanced privacy rarely found in the neighborhood. For added peace of mind, all builder warranties are fully transferable. Enjoy truly carefree living with a low $135 monthly HOA that includes complete lawn maintenance-mowing, edging, trimming, fertilization, weed control, seasonal pine straw & common area maintenance-allowing you more time to enjoy the lifestyle you deserve. Residents love gathering around the community fire pit overlooking the scenic trail to Lake Lanier, creating a warm, welcoming atmosphere in one of Buford's most desirable active adult communities. Conveniently located near premier shopping, outstanding restaurants, top-rated healthcare & easy access to GA-400, I-985 & I-85, this exceptional home offers luxury, convenience & community in one remarkable package. Move right in & enjoy a better-than-new lifestyle without the wait. This is a rare opportunity to own one of Lakecrest's finest homes!