Cherokee Homes with Deep Water Access Waterfront Features

Cherokee Homes with Deep Water Access Waterfront Features

Welcome to Cherokee County, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the U.S. that offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, vibrant community life, and recreational opportunities. Known for its lush landscapes and serene lakes, Cherokee County is an ideal destination for those seeking a tranquil lifestyle while still enjoying the conveniences of modern living.

One of the standout features of this picturesque region is the availability of homes with deep water access. Imagine waking up each day to the gentle lapping of water against your dock, with stunning views of the glistening lake just steps away from your door. These waterfront properties not only provide a peaceful retreat but also offer endless opportunities for outdoor activities such as boating, fishing, and swimming. Whether you’re an avid angler or simply enjoy a leisurely afternoon on the water, having deep water access allows you to fully embrace the lakeside lifestyle.

Cherokee County boasts a close-knit community atmosphere, where neighbors become friends and local events bring everyone together. The county is rich in history and culture, with charming towns filled with boutique shops, delicious eateries, and outdoor parks perfect for family outings.

With its breathtaking scenery, warm community spirit, and the allure of deep water access homes, Cherokee County is more than just a place to live; it's a lifestyle waiting to be embraced. Come explore the possibilities and discover your dream home in this idyllic setting!

Newest Cherokee Homes with Deep Water Access Waterfront Features

$699,598
3 Beds 2 Baths 10828593 MLS
Custom-built ranch home completed in 2021, situated on just over 3 acres across five combined lots in the gated Lake Arrowhead community of Waleska, Georgia - one of the largest and most usable private land packages available in Lake Arrowhead. This is a rare opportunity to own significant acreage inside a resort-style, amenity-rich mountain lake community at exceptional value. Three bedrooms, with open-concept ranch floorplan featuring 10-foot ceilings throughout, cork-base upgraded flooring for comfort and sound absorption, and designer finishes at every turn. The chef's kitchen includes high-end appliances, double convection ovens, built-in microwave, upgraded cabinetry with interior and accent lighting, stone countertops, and designer lighting fixtures. Five custom cast-iron front doors span the covered front porch, each opening independently to create natural airflow and a pavilion-like indoor-outdoor connection unique to this property. Accordion-style sliding glass doors open fully to a covered rear patio anchored by a stone outdoor fireplace, with a second open patio and a third patio pre-wired for a hot tub. A pergola garden area extends the outdoor living footprint further, and the gently sloped yard is exceptionally usable for the Lake Arrowhead terrain. The primary suite features a spa-inspired bathroom with a freestanding soaking tub, oversized walk-in tile shower, dual vanities, and a custom walk-in closet system. A guest bathroom includes a full steam shower with aromatherapy - delivering a true resort spa experience. Whole-house Generac 22.5kW generator, Aqua Sauna whole-house water filtration system, a 1,000-gallon in-ground irrigation water tank, and a private greenhouse round out the property's extensive infrastructure. The two additional adjacent lots included in this sale create exceptional flexibility - space for recreation, a future garage or outbuilding, gardening, or simply the privacy of not having neighbors beside you. For buyers seeking acreage inside a gated lake community in North Georgia, this property delivers what is nearly impossible to find elsewhere in Lake Arrowhead. Beyond the home itself, Lake Arrowhead offers a true resort-style lifestyle surrounded by the natural beauty of North Georgia. Residents enjoy a private 540-acre lake with marina access, boating, fishing, kayaking, canoeing, swimming, a sandy beach, lakeside parks, picnic areas, and scenic gathering spaces. The community also features two swimming pools, tennis and pickleball courts, basketball, sand volleyball, disc golf, cornhole, playgrounds, a dog park, outdoor fitness areas, and more than 16 miles of hiking and nature trails. Great Festival Park and Lakeside Park provide additional green space, pavilions, event lawns, grills, and recreation areas for residents of all ages. The Lake Arrowhead clubhouse offers dining at Highlands Grill, indoor and outdoor seating, a pro shop, and beautiful golf and mountain views. Golf enthusiasts can enjoy the 18-hole Highlands Course, driving range, putting green, and available golf membership options. A full calendar of resident activities includes concerts, holiday celebrations, food trucks, trivia, bingo, fitness classes, clubs, farmers markets, family events, and organized social gatherings throughout the year. All of this is set within a secure, gated mountain community in Cherokee County, just a short drive from Canton, Waleska, and the conveniences of Metro Atlanta. Lake Arrowhead has also been recognized among the Top 100 Places to Live, making it a destination for buyers seeking privacy, recreation, community, and an active North Georgia lifestyle.

106 Osage Court, Waleska

$649,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 10794810 MLS
Imagine stepping into your lakefront dream home where everyday fells like a vacation. Located in the exclusive Bear Paw community. This 3 bedroom and 3 bath lakefront boasts an open floor plan bathed in natural light, thanks to a captivating wall of windows that showcase panoramic lake views. You will love the updated kitchen with all new appliances, flowing seamlessly into the great room featuring vaulted ceilings and a floor-to-ceiling fireplace, perfect for both relaxing evenings and vibrant gatherings. A bedroom and full bath on the main level provide convenience for guests or family. Upstairs, the loft serves as an impressive private retreat with huge bedroom and ensuite bath featuring a jetted tub and walk-in shower. Venture down to the lower level where family memories await. Enjoy cozy evenings around the fireplace, mix drinks at the inviting bar, or host game nights in the family room. You will also find an additional bedroom that can also be used for a home office or gym. With another bath at your disposal, this space can effortlessly adapt to your every need. Step outside onto the two expansive decks, where you can unwind and soak in the serene ambiance of lakefront living. Circular driveway provides plenty of room for family and guests. Plus, with a dock offering year-round water and a negotiable 2019 Starcraft Pontoon Boat, your waterfront adventure starts here. The Bear Paw community offers an unparalleled lifestyle with access to a private marina, sparkling pool, tennis courts, and a welcoming clubhouse-all secured by a 24-hour guarded gate for your peace of mind.

659 Lonesome Pine Road, Murphy

$1,500,000
3 Beds 4 Baths 10784779 MLS
Have you been going back and forth between wanting to live on the lake or in the mountains? You just found the perfect blend and you really can have both! Have you looked at Lake Arrowhead and didn't want to buy an old house, but still wanted a house with character? Your "Must Have List" is a house on the water with a nice private dock and deep water? Must have windows with views? Must have great parking for when people come to play? Master on main? What about a house perfectly positioned to see the sun rise and mountain views? Must have indoor and outdoor space to entertain? You may have more on your list, but let's get started about some details on this house. Custom built in 2014 on 1.74 acres with an oversized driveway and private side street of 5 custom homes. It is located in a prime spot on the lake with deep water in your own private cove, located right off the main lake! Minutes to the south gate and marina and walking distance to the iconic "arrow shaped pool". Double entry doors welcome your guest in and you will get to hear them all say "WOW" as they step in see the view from the wall of windows. Main level has a kitchen that is set up for special dinners or entertaining. Sunroom or office with panoramic views off the kitchen and access to the upper deck. Need a table big enough for everyone to sit at? There is space for that too. You will think you are dreaming, but then you wake up and look out your triple windows and realize it's true! You bought the lake house! Terrace level has two more bedrooms and a second family room that all have lake views, full bath and storage. Potential space to expand and add more finished space or keep it as storage. Double decks on the house with low maintenance composite decking and a NEW firepit area. BRAND NEW CONCRETE PATH to the lake is perfect for your golf cart, SO NO STEPS! Dock has composite decking and expanded in 2024 with plenty of space for your table, canoes and kayak launch pad & storage for the toys. The boat lift stays and can be adjusted to fit a pontoon boat. Enjoy a quiet glass of wine or do a cannon ball off the dock and use the Mack Daddy ladder for when you are done swimming. Generac generator for peace of mind. Extra storage room is currently used as a gym, but could be a really nice wine cellar, storm shelter or large storage room. Doesn't matter if you feel like staying home or getting out into the community. Lake Arrowhead is gated with 24 hour security with an 18 hole Golf course, Pro shop, Clubhouse w/ Dining, Marina, Boat rentals, Tennis & Pickleball, 2 pools, multiple hiking trails, playground, church and so many scheduled lakeside events all year long! Everything for every season. It's not just a beautiful home on the lake, it's a lifestyle! LAST HOUSE THAT SOLD ON THIS SMALL STREET OF CUSTOM HOMES SOLD FOR $1,675,000 in 2025!

401 Ridgewater Lane, Waleska

$715,000
5 Beds 3 Baths 10784407 MLS
Lakefront living on Weiss Lake at its best. This beautiful 5 bedroom, 3 bathroom home offers the perfect combination of comfortable living space, incredible water views, and the lake lifestyle you have been looking for. From morning coffee overlooking the water to evenings relaxing on the spacious deck, this property was designed to enjoy every part of life on the lake. Step outside to your private waterfront setup featuring a dock, boat slip, boat ramp, new seawall, and easy lake access right from your backyard. Spend the day boating, fishing, take a short boat ride to local waterfront dining, or simply enjoy the peaceful setting where freshwater pelicans are known to visit the lake. Inside, the main level features an open concept layout with an updated kitchen overlooking the living and dining areas, creating a comfortable gathering space while keeping the lake views as the centerpiece. The spacious primary suite is located on the main level and features walk-in closets along with a beautifully finished bathroom complete with a tile shower, soaking tub, and upgraded finishes. With 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, the home provides flexibility for full-time lake living, weekend getaways, hosting guests, or creating additional private spaces. Upstairs offers even more room to spread out, including a large living area that opens through beautiful French doors onto a private balcony overlooking the lake - the perfect spot to slow down and take in the waterfront views. The outdoor spaces are what make this property truly special. Enjoy the large deck built for gathering, relaxing, and making the most of lake life. The property also features two large outbuildings for storage, hobbies, lake equipment, or workshop space, along with a large carport and steel reinforcement in the foundation for added peace of mind. Whether you are looking for quiet mornings by the water, weekends filled with boating and fishing, or a place where family and friends can gather, this Weiss Lake property delivers the complete lakefront experience.

1590 County Road 136, Cedar Bluff

$849,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 10704081 MLS
TWO HOMES IN ONE! Multi-Generational Home! Must See! This Mountain retreat situated on an over-sized lot within the desirable gated lake and golf community of Lake Arrowhead. This stunning mountain dream home offers breathtaking mountain views that will leave you in awe. Imagine waking up each morning to the beauty of nature right outside your window. This spacious residence features two complete kitchens, perfect for entertaining family and friends or indulging your culinary passions. The open concept living areas provide ample space to relax and enjoy the surroundings and abundant wildlife, while large windows flood the home with natural light.The two story great room boasts a stunning floor to ceiling stone fireplace making it the perfect space to relax on those colder mountain evenings. The primary suite on the main features access to the deck with full views and a spa-like en suite with a separate soaking tub, tile shower with dual shower heads including a rainfall shower head! The upper level has a roomy loft ideal for a home office or private reading area, guest room and full bath! Head downstairs to experience the fabulous finished terrace level with a fantastic second living space/game room with custom built-ins and stone fireplace. This level also includes two additional guest rooms and full bath for overnight lake guests. The full second kitchen on this level is an entertainer's dream! Step out to the covered patio to relax in the hot tub and enjoy the views. However, the real "show stopper" is the expansive deck and screen porch with cathedral ceiling that will become yet another living space to be enjoyed by all that enjoy outdoor living at it's best. Garage has plug-in for EV charging. Don't hesitate to schedule your private showing today! Great amenities! 24 Hour Security. Perfect full time residence or short term income property.

102 Moose Loop, Waleska

$4,499,000
8 Beds 8 Baths 10639174 MLS
Welcome to this stunning custom-built home perfectly situated on beautiful Weiss Lake, offering breathtaking views of both the lake and the mountains. Every detail of this property reflects luxury, comfort, and exceptional craftsmanship, creating the ultimate retreat for family living and entertaining. Designed with an open floor plan, the main level welcomes you with an inviting foyer, a formal dining room, and a spacious family room with a fireplace and expansive lake views. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring top-of-the-line appliances, custom cabinetry, and a hidden butler's pantry with additional kitchen appliances. A large screened porch overlooking the lake provides the perfect setting for morning coffee or evening gatherings. The luxurious owner's suite offers panoramic lake views, large his-and-her closets, and a stunning ensuite bath with custom tile, double vanities, and a soaking tub. Two additional bedrooms, each with ensuite baths and walk-in closets, along with a convenient laundry room and a half bath for guests, complete the main floor. Upstairs, you'll find two additional bedrooms with a shared bath and walk-in closets, plus unfinished spaces perfect for storage or future expansion-offering plenty of room and privacy for family or guests. The terrace level is designed for entertainment and relaxation, opening directly to the spectacular pool area. This level includes two ensuite bedrooms with walk-in closets, a half bath for guests, a second laundry room, and a spacious recreation room with a game area and large bar. There's also a home theater, office (or optional bedroom), hobby or game room ( or additional bedroom), a secure safe room, a wine cellar, and a walk-in vault. Every detail has been carefully planned with premium wood and stone flooring, custom finishes, and elegant architectural touches throughout. Step outside and experience true resort-style living. The outdoor oasis features a Gunnite and Pebble Tec heated pool and hot tub flanked with fire bowls, an infinity-edge waterfall flowing into a lower pool with bar stools overlooking the lake, and a fire pit for cozy lakeside evenings. A putting green adds a fun touch for guests and golf enthusiasts alike. The pool house offers even more convenience with a half bath, changing room, and an unfinished sauna-perfect for relaxing after a swim. The screened lakeside pavilion is an entertainer's dream, complete with stainless-steel Lynx appliances including a grill and griddle, an open dining area, and a cozy sitting area with a beautiful stone fireplace. A half bath and large storage area make this space ideal for lakeside gatherings. The boat dock offers 3 covered boat slips with complete with lifts and a large open area for fun in the sun. For vehicle and storage needs, the property features a 3-car attached garage plus an additional 36' x 65' detached garage-perfect for boats, RVs, or additional storage. The property also includes a dog kennel, abundant parking for family and guests, and is completely fenced with a keypad entry gate for privacy and security. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the thoughtful design, high-end finishes, and attention to detail that make this property truly one of a kind. This extraordinary Weiss Lake estate combines elegance, recreation, and natural beauty into one perfect lakefront home.

144 Fernwood, Leesburg

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