Beautiful brick & cedar shake home situated on a level corner lot in the sought after Thorngate neighborhood. The soaring 2-story entry foyer greets you with the spacious banquet sized dining room to your left and a private library/den on your right. The foyer leads to an open concept main floor living area with a 2-story great room, breakfast room and an expansive kitchen with island. The kitchen features stained shaker style cabinets, Corian countertops, tumbled marble tile backsplash, gas range and pantry. A large, tiled walk in laundry room is located off the kitchen. The spacious 2-story great room features a marble surround gas log fireplace flanked by floor to ceiling windows. You will find hardwood floors throughout the main floor. Just off the great room is another bedroom/exercise room with an adjoining full bathroom with a tub/shower. You may enter the upstairs level through the foyer grand staircase or the adjoining back stairwell from the kitchen. An oversized master suite awaits you featuring a trey ceiling & sitting area. The master bathroom has double sinks and a knee hole height counter perfect for when applying makeup, a whirlpool tub, separate shower, water closet & a spacious walk-in closet. The guest bedroom features a walk in closet and full bath with a tub/shower. The additional 2 spacious bedrooms have large closets and share a jack n jill bathroom with tub/shower. The beautiful level back yard and patio are accessed from the breakfast area double doors and includes a patio that is perfect for a morning cup of coffee or afternoon cocktail. Great swim/tennis community with easy access to shopping, dining, downtown Cumming and amazing schools!