Description: Expansive resort-style home on 2.60 acres by Cardinal Lake in Duluth GA. This rare gem features 5 bedrooms, 4.5 baths, and a fully renovated interior with modern updates. The property boasts a spacious 4,564 SQFT home with rental income opportunity—a 5 th bedroom spacious studio apartment above the three- car garage with private parking and lake views! Enjoy the serene outdoor space with a private screened-in spacious gazebo equipped with electricity, perfect for gatherings. A newly built large dock engineered with high-quality TREX materials is built to last. The property is surrounded by 4 ponds fed by the bass-stocked lake! As you walk into the main home, there is a landscaped garden with a tranquil water fountain centrally located in the middle of the room and an updated kitchen with all top-of-the-line appliances, ideal for entertaining. The beautiful custom glass wall shelves are ready to display your antiques or vintage collections in the eat-in kitchen, mahogany cabinets throughout, and new granite countertops show how custom and detailed this home is! Additional features include the main A/C unit featuring a dehumidifier that uses patented technology to remove excess moisture from your home with heating and cooling capabilities.  This upgraded system assures you that you are breathing good clean quality air year around. As you make your way through the stunning dining room don’t miss the saltwater aquarium fish tank that is sure to make a fabulous conversation piece during all Holiday meals with family and friends. Enjoy luxury living in this private lakeside retreat featuring 2 main level master bedrooms with unparalleled privacy and spacious walk-in closets. The updated bathrooms boast dual vanities, an oversized jacuzzi soaking tub in one master, and walk-in showers and stone flooring in both! The 4 th bedroom behind the kitchen area has room for a queen- sized bed and a spacious closet! The tailored details include beautiful natural stone flooring throughout the main floor, cast-iron balusters leading to the 2 nd floor, and oversized windows. Standing almost anywhere in the home, you are exposed to picturesque views of Cardinal Lake! It even has a large hot tub on the ground floor next to a separate sitting parlor with back porch access! Upstairs, a large great room offers endless entertainment possibilities with a pool table, a unique bar, surround sound built-in speakers, large windows, and an additional bedroom. A spacious floored utility closet sets behind this room to store unneeded boxes and Christmas items. Low H.O.A. fees make this property even more attractive! This home is move-in ready!!! This unique home has been cared for with love and upgrades that set this home apart from most we have seen. Located in a private cove, this home is perfectly positioned to enjoy all it has to offer including a spacious property with elegant landscaping around it and breathtaking lake views.  Make this your tranquil resort-style home a part of your life today. Please send pre approvals to Listing agent and Co-listings agent before the confirmed appointment.