494 River Overlook Road

Description

Lake Lanier Luxury Estate in the Prestigious Chestatee Community Welcome to an extraordinary Lake Lanier estate offering the perfect blend of refined luxury, architectural detail, & resort-style living. Nestled on over 1.51 acres when combined w/adjacent buildable lot, this spectacular property presents one of a kind panoramic views of Lake Lanier & North Georgia Mountains from nearly every room—a rare opportunity in the coveted Chestatee Golf Club community. This exceptional residence includes a beautifully redesigned main home & a fully equipped two-level guest/poolhouse residence, providing unmatched versatility for multi-generational living, private guests, or extended-stay accommodations. The main home features an expansive open-concept layout that celebrates natural light & unobstructed lake views. The rear façade is wrapped in Marvin lake-rated windows & glass doors, creating seamless indoor-outdoor flow. High ceilings, skylights, designer fixtures, & energy efficient materials elevate every room. Gourmet kitchen includes custom cabinetry, a striking leathered dolomite island, honed black granite countertops, double pantries, a designer gas range, & top-tier built-in appliances—perfect for both everyday living & lavish entertaining. The main level features 4 spacious bedrooms, two with balcony access, & spa-inspired ensuite baths finished in porcelain tile w/frameless glass showers. The second level include 2 junior suites & primary suite that is a true retreat with a smoked mirrored tile fireplace wall, oversized closet, heated bathroom floors, custom vanities waiting for your personalization, jetted tub, dual water closets, & an oversized walk-in porcelain shower with brass fixtures. With elevator accessibility to 4 floors this home is designed for recreation & luxury; the entertainment level includes a two-lane regulation bowling alley, a customizable full bar, a state-of-the-art theater with a 110-inch CIMA screen, Bowers & Wilkins tower speakers, an SVS subwoofer, & a high-end Marantz receiver—each a premium feature of the home’s extensive audio-visual suite. Full fitness center with commercial equipment, personalizable bar, & add'l gameroom space are perfect for large gatherings. Before leaving the main house, the sublevel basement area is perfect for some private moments. A massage room, steam shower, wash bowl & sauna-ready space, allow for relaxation while multiple additional flexible spaces complete this floor & allow for more creativity. This 18,000 sq. ft. estate is equipped with advanced technology & premium appliances, including a Control4 smart home system, intelligent UPS backup, Generac whole-home generator, Luma security NVR, Pakedge networking equipment, Google Nest thermostats, multiple high-end refrigerators, Trane HVAC systems, a Vevor and Costway ice maker, Lumary smart recessed lighting, & more. The two-story guest/poolhouse offers unmatched flexibility—functioning as two self-contained suites or one cohesive second residence. Each level includes bedroom, full bath, and half bath, with the lower level plumbed for a full kitchen and ready for your customization. Tilework & finishes mirror the main home for a seamless luxury experience. The resort-inspired outdoor oasis features: A 40-foot heated PebbleTec pool with pearled glass tile, marble coping, waterfall, slide, grotto, splash pad, & integrated spa. An app-controlled lighting and water system, a tiled outdoor kitchen with gas grill, sink, and prep space. Landscaped grounds with a full irrigation system. Private lake access via paved path & shared covered boat slip with lift + two jet ski slips. 494 River Overlook is a lifestyle estate—custom crafted for those who appreciate unparalleled views, thoughtful design, & exceptional amenities. Whether hosting intimate gatherings, enjoying quiet mornings by the water, or indulging in resort-style recreation, this property is designed to exceed every expectation.