4599 Park Drive, Pine Lake, GA 30083

An inspired home, designed in consultation with South Face Energy Institute, and based on architect Sarah Susanka's design principles that save 30% of what is typically unused, wasted square footage and invests the savings into highest-quality materials, extreme energy efficiencies, and visual beauty.The 100-year sustainable, earth-friendly construction offers:Near-zero maintenance exterior cladding (including all windows, siding, and trim)High-efficiency heat pumpEnergy recovery ventilation systemWhole house fanHigh-efficiency insulationFurnace-rated, fully-vented gas fireplaceWindow placement floods every room with natural daylightWith its south-facing orientation, and careful window calculations, the passive solar heat and cooling advantages save many dollars on utilities, while increasing daily comfort.Other unique features:A built-in Bose Acoustimass 5 speaker systemPanoramic lake viewsA large screened porch with tile flooring and a ceiling fanAn upstairs private balconyJapanese soaking tubIt's a rare opportunity to live directly on the lake in Pine Lake, Dekalb’s hidden gem that offers a true sense of community with a peaceful, mountain-like setting just outside the city. Pine Lake is home to a tranquil 12-acre lake, outdoor activities galore, including an annual Lakefest, monthly music events and a monthly pancake breakfast, a playground, clubhouse, sandy beach, and abundant walking trails, all while being conveniently located just minutes from major highways, MARTA, Atlanta, Decatur, CDC, Emory, and more.