Authentic hand hewn log construction with European upgrades during this sellers ownership. Tucked away from the curb in the coveted Skylake community this unique residence would have made Daniel Boone proud. As you arrive, cobblestone driveway and parking areas are not what you expect but it's just one of the unique qualities of this home. The stacked stone fireplace is as impressive on the exterior as it is in the interior and it climbs all the way to the ceiling. Wide front porch allows for lazy afternoon reading or sneaking a snooze. More than likely you will also perch on the back screened porch and watch as wildlife ramble through the woods. The spacious living room is anchored by the custom masonry rock fireplace which is already set with gas logs for instant ambiance. The open concept design allows the dining space to be part of all activities. The upgraded kitchen with furniture style refrigerator doors and cooks essential gas multi-burner stove will give you the options for meal preparations. Timeless butcher block counters and apron front deep sink make this galley a pleasure for culinary creations. Just steps away is the screened porch with an additional dining option or relaxing retreat. The main level hosts a roomy bedroom and renovated bath with step in tiled, glass surround shower, unique sink, storage and European washer/dryer combination just the right size for cabin lifestyles. Upstairs offers a spacious loft with two walls of built-in bookcases and storage units. The second bedroom with vaulted ceiling and a full wall of closet space has an unexpected second closet and en suite full bath. The hvac system operates with a variable speed mechanism for highly rated efficiency. The beauty of living in Skylake is the privacy and feel of being in a national forest with amenities of waterfalls, lakes, miles of hiking, clubhouse, swimming pool, BBQ, tennis/pickleball courts, gated security, barn and fencing for horses. HOA is only 2,779 annually. The charm is you can be as engaged and involved as you wish or reclusive. The choice is yours. To view homes in the neighborhood you must be accompanied by an agent. Sorry, no short term rentals allowed in the community.