165 Porter Springs Road Welcome to your own private North Georgia retreat in the heart of Dahlonega. Nestled on beautiful acreage with a gentle stream and surrounded by the peaceful beauty of the mountains, this exceptional family estate offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and versatility - all just minutes from charming downtown Dahlonega. This spacious approximately 2, 500 sq ft home was designed for both everyday living and entertaining. Inside, you'll find warm wood flooring, two inviting living rooms, and a thoughtfully designed layout featuring 5 bedrooms and 3.5 baths. The main level offers 3 bedrooms, while 2 additional bedrooms upstairs provide privacy and flexibility for family or guests. A large unfinished basement offers endless possibilities for expansion, storage, or recreation space. Step outside and experience true resort-style living. The stunning L-shaped saltwater pool and expansive deck area create the perfect setting for summer gatherings, relaxing evenings, and enjoying the peaceful mountain atmosphere. The acreage, stream, and natural surroundings make this property feel like a private getaway while still offering the convenience of a prime location close to shopping, dining, wineries, and everything downtown Dahlonega has to offer. One of the most remarkable features of this property is the incredible approximately 5, 600 sq ft shop building. Designed with functionality and versatility in mind, this impressive space includes a 20-foot overhang, two garage doors, ample parking, shelving, heating and air, wash bay, front desk/reception area, 2.5 baths, two generators, and abundant workspace. Whether you need room for a business, collector vehicles, equipment, hobbies, entertaining, or multi-generational possibilities, this rare setup offers exceptional opportunity. Properties offering this combination of lifestyle, acreage, convenience, and extensive improvements are increasingly difficult to find. Whether you're searching for a luxury mountain residence, family compound, live/work opportunity, or private retreat, this extraordinary Dahlonega estate delivers a truly unique North Georgia lifestyle.