Indulge in mountain living within this 4-bedroom, 5.5 bath retreat nestled in the prestigious, gated community of Burlingame. Step through the front door and revel in the grandeur of the living area's stone fireplace and floor-to-ceiling windows that frame awe-inspiring mountain vistas. Adjacent to the living room are the formal dining area and well-appointed kitchen, featuring sleek, stainless steel appliances and a convenient island with a gas cooktop. The screened-in deck is accessible from the kitchen, providing seamless entertainment options from inside to outside the home with spectacular views. The main level also offers the primary bedroom with an ensuite bath, a serene retreat after a day of work or outdoor adventures. A laundry room and half-bath compliment the convenience and functionality of the main level. Ascend to the upper floor to find a bedroom and a bonus room, each with its own private balcony to savor the crisp mountain air. The bedroom boasts a spacious ensuite bath, ensuring the utmost privacy and convenience for family or guests. The lower level homes an expansive family room, equipped with a second fireplace, wet bar, and wine storage, providing a lovely space for entertaining or indulging in quiet evenings. This level also accommodates two additional bedrooms, two bathrooms, an office, and two bonus rooms. Additional features include a 3-level elevator, a gazebo where you can unwind and soak up the peaceful ambiance, and a playground for the enjoyment of the young or the young at heart! Above the two-car garage that includes golf cart storage, there's a spacious playroom and full bathroom, providing endless possibilities for entertainment and recreation. Hiking and biking trails, waterfalls, picnic and camp areas, and more are a quick drive away at the 8,000-acre Gorges State Park and this home is conveniently located to Sapphire, Cashiers, and Brevard - all providing a plethora of shopping, dining, and recreational activities.