156 scarlet o'hara court

Welcome to easy lake living in Tara Woods located on the public side of Lake Anna with assigned boat slip #39 in the common area! Sitting perfectly on a .93 acre lot on a quiet cul-de-sac, this home is in one of Lake Anna's most established and desirable waterfront communities. Enjoy a seasonal water view from the home, adding to the lake-house feel and reminding you just how close you are to the water. Located south of the Route 208 bridge on the public side of the lake, you'll love being close to local marinas, waterfront restaurants, and some of Lake Anna's favorite destinations by both boat and car. Groceries, dining, and everyday conveniences are just minutes away, making this a fantastic location for both full-time living and weekend getaways. This spacious two-level home offers 5 bedrooms, 3 full baths, two large family/living areas, and two wood-burning fireplaces, giving everyone plenty of room to spread out after a day on the water. The freshly repaved driveway (2025) welcomes you home, while the extensive renovations make this property truly move-in ready. The refreshed kitchen features stainless steel appliances, under-cabinet lighting, a dining area, and breakfast bar. The refrigerator (2025) includes a specialty ice maker that produces impressive spherical ice cubes, while the dishwasher was also replaced in 2025. Just off the kitchen, the main-level family room creates a warm and inviting gathering space with hardwood flooring and a beautiful wood-burning fireplace accented by a rustic wood mantel and stylish built-in cabinetry and shelving. It's the perfect spot to relax with family and friends after a day on the lake. The upper level primary bedroom suite shower has an 8-jet high-efficiency shower system featuring rotating nozzles, a handheld wand, shower head, foot wash, and an infinity-style built-in floor drain. Both the upper and lower levels include their own primary suite, creating an ideal layout for hosting guests or accommodating extended family. There is also pull down steps to the attic that is full length with whole house spray foam conditioned space; perfect for storing items and holiday decor. Outdoor living is just as inviting. Relax and enjoy outdoor dining on the massive screened in porch, BBQ's on the back deck, gatherings on the patio, or soak away your stress in the 6-person hot tub after a day on the lake. The backyard offers plenty of usable space for outdoor games, cookouts, gatherings, and making memories with family and friends. Whether it's a game of cornhole, tossing a football, or hosting a summer barbecue, this outdoor space is designed to be enjoyed. A newer storage shed provides extra space for tools and lake gear, while the former carport has been fully enclosed and transformed into a large storage room. The 1-car garage offers ample room for vehicles, boats, jet skis and all your lake toys. The list of improvements is impressive and includes a new roof, gutters, siding, high-efficiency windows, well pump, PEX plumbing throughout, hot water heater, flooring, fixtures, built-in high-efficiency LED lighting, dusk-to-dawn exterior lighting, pressure-treated decking and stairs all in 2018. , and a dual filtration water system. For added peace of mind, a radon mitigation system is already in place. The washer (2023) and dryer (April 2026) both convey with the home. A dual filtration water system has also been added. With over 3,200+ square feet of beautifully updated living space, a boat slip, seasonal water views, countless upgrades, and an unbeatable location in a wonderful neighborhood, this Tara Woods retreat offers everything you need to start enjoying the Lake Anna lifestyle. Spend your days boating, dining on the water, and making memories with family and friends. This is lake living at its best.