Cherokee Homes with Retirement Community Community Features

Cherokee Homes with Retirement Community Community Features

Welcome to Cherokee County, Georgia, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the Peach State. Known for its stunning natural beauty, this vibrant community offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and easy access to the bustling city of Atlanta. With its picturesque landscapes, rich history, and a welcoming atmosphere, Cherokee County is an ideal place for those looking to settle down, particularly in one of its charming retirement communities.

Cherokee County boasts an array of homes designed specifically for retirees, providing a comfortable and engaging lifestyle. These retirement communities are thoughtfully crafted to enhance your golden years, featuring amenities that promote wellness, social interaction, and leisure. Residents can enjoy beautifully landscaped grounds, walking trails, and community gardens, perfect for those who appreciate the outdoors.

Inside these communities, you will find a wealth of activities tailored to foster connections and friendships. From organized social events and fitness classes to hobby clubs and art workshops, there is always something happening to keep you active and engaged. Many communities also offer convenient access to essential services, ensuring that everything you need is just a stone's throw away.

Cherokee County’s charming downtown areas are dotted with delightful shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions, making it easy to explore and enjoy the local flavor. Whether you’re looking to take a leisurely stroll through a local park or indulge in the rich history of the area, Cherokee County has something for everyone.

Come experience the warmth and vibrancy of Cherokee County’s retirement communities, where your next chapter awaits in a place that feels like home.

Newest Cherokee Homes with Retirement Community Community Features

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10856300 MLS

NEW KITCHEN UPDATES & BRAND-NEW HVAC! The kitchen is getting a beautiful refresh with quartz countertops, a new backsplash, and stainless steel appliances, plus the condo has a brand-new HVAC system! Welcome to easy, low-maintenance living in the gated 55+ community of The Willows in Woodstock. This well-maintained stepless corner ranch offers comfort, convenience, and a great location just minutes from Downtown Woodstock, shopping, dining, parks, and medical facilities. Inside, you'll find a bright open floor plan with vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, and fresh recent interior paint. The spacious living room features a gas fireplace and opens to the dining area with tray ceiling, making it perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen offers ample cabinet and counter space, pantry storage, breakfast bar seating, and easy access to the laundry room with upgraded cabinets and garage. Just off the dining area is a light-filled sunroom, ideal for reading, relaxing, TV, or office space. The oversized primary suite includes hardwood floors, a large walk-in closet with built-in shelving, and a private bath with dual vanities and an oversized walk-in shower. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath provide space for guests, hobbies, or a home office. The 2-car garage includes a workbench and plenty of storage shelves. The HOA covers exterior maintenance, landscaping, water, sewer, trash, pest control, termite bond, and common area upkeep. Residents also enjoy a clubhouse with social events and activities. Move-in ready and offering easy one-level living, this home is a must-see!

226 Hames Road, Woodstock

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Consultants.

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 10856003 MLS

Enjoy stunning views of Legacy Lake from your private sky terrace, complete with an outdoor fireplace designed for year-round entertaining. The award-winning Bentley floor plan by John Wieland and the JW Collection team offers three thoughtfully designed levels of luxury living, including a main-level guest suite, a three-car garage, and the convenience of a private elevator serving every floor. Located within gated Lakeside at River Green, residents will enjoy an exclusive active adult clubhouse with a pool, community garden, and lakeside amenities set along the shores of the six-acre Legacy Lake. In addition, homeowners have access to River Green's exceptional resort-style amenities, including two clubhouses, multiple pools with waterslides and splash features, lighted tennis courts, pickleball, soccer and basketball courts, playgrounds, scenic walking trails, and a catch-and-release fishing lake. Experience the elevated lifestyle that defines Lakeside at River Green. River Green is one of Cherokee County's premier master-planned communities, with convenient access to Downtown Canton, Woodstock, I-575, Northside Cherokee Hospital, shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences.

708 Woodlake Court, Canton

Listing courtesy of JW Collection Brokers.

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10855703 MLS

Welcome to 112 Heron Crossing, a beautifully maintained, truly move in ready home in Heron Pond, one of Woodstock's most sought after gated Active Adult communities. Thoughtfully designed for easy main level living while still offering exceptional space for guests and storage, this home combines comfort, quality, and an incredible lifestyle. Step inside to beautiful hardwood floors throughout the main living areas, with soft carpeting in the bedrooms. The heart of the home is the gorgeous gourmet kitchen featuring abundant cabinetry, generous workspace, and an oversized island overlooking the spacious family room and outdoor living area. The open design creates an inviting space for everyday living and entertaining. All appliances remain, including the refrigerator, washer, and dryer, making this home truly turnkey. The oversized primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with a gorgeous spa like primary bathroom. An additional bedroom and full bathroom on the main level provide wonderful flexibility for guests, an office, or additional living space. Upstairs, you will find a finished bedroom and full bathroom, creating a private retreat for overnight guests. One of the home's most valuable extras is the extended finished attic storage space, a feature not commonly found in Heron Pond and an incredible addition for anyone looking to downsize without giving up the storage they need. What truly sets this home apart is the spectacular outdoor living space. The beautifully designed side yard flows seamlessly into the private backyard, creating an outdoor retreat that is difficult to find within the community. Extensive hardscaping surrounds an extended covered patio beautifully finished in flagstone, providing the perfect setting for relaxing or entertaining. A gorgeous fountain and water feature, thoughtful outdoor lighting, and an abundance of mature bushes, flowers, plants, and trees create a lush and peaceful setting that can be enjoyed throughout the day and into the evening. The privacy, mature landscaping, and attention to detail make this outdoor space one of the home's most exceptional features. Heron Pond is designed for an active, connected lifestyle, with a beautiful clubhouse overlooking a tranquil pond and a variety of amenities that make it easy to enjoy the community and get to know your neighbors. Residents have access to a fitness room, catering kitchen, spacious areas for dining and gatherings, outdoor covered spaces, a patio, fire pit, and walking trails throughout the neighborhood. The community also offers a full social calendar with something for just about everyone, including Mahjong, book club, Canasta, Hand and Foot, ping pong, Bridge, Zumba classes, poker nights, ladies lunches, and Friday evening happy hours. Whether you prefer staying active, spending time outdoors, or simply gathering with friends, Heron Pond offers plenty of opportunities to get involved and feel right at home. The location is another incredible advantage, offering convenient access to Downtown Woodstock, Roswell, Alpharetta, and Marietta, along with I 575, I 75, and GA 400. Shopping, dining, entertainment, and everyday conveniences are all within easy reach. Beautifully maintained, thoughtfully upgraded, and filled with features that are difficult to find within the community, this home offers the opportunity to enjoy low maintenance active adult living in a welcoming neighborhood where neighbors become friends and meaningful connections can last a lifetime.

112 Heron Crossing, Woodstock

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Atl. Partners.

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10855663 MLS

Make your new home dreams a reality with the innovative Ridgeford floor plan by David Weekley Homes in Canton, GA. Located in a desirable 55+ Active Adult community in Great Sky, this thoughtfully designed 3-bedroom, 2-bath new construction home sits on an unfinished basement and backs to beautiful wooded and water views, offering a peaceful setting with outstanding future potential. The open-concept main level provides a bright and inviting space for everyday living, entertaining, and showcasing your personal style. At the heart of the home, the gourmet kitchen features a spacious center island overlooking the expansive family room, creating the perfect backdrop for casual meals, special gatherings, and culinary creativity. A private study offers an ideal space for a home office, hobby room, or quiet retreat. Two secondary bedrooms provide comfort, privacy, and flexible design options, while the impressive Owner's Retreat includes a relaxing en-suite bath and a generous walk-in closet. Enjoy scenic backyard views, low-maintenance living, and room to expand in the unfinished basement. The Ridgeford presents a wonderful opportunity to personalize your ideal #LivingWeekley lifestyle in Canton, GA, with convenient access to the greater Atlanta area.

2029 Ripple Park Bend, Canton

Listing courtesy of Weekley Homes Realty.

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10854220 MLS

MOVE IN READY!! Glenhaven at Ridgewalk is a gated 55+ community with lots of amenities: clubhouse, fitness center, swimming pool, pickleball courts, sidewalks and common gathering spaces. This home features a Craftsman/ranch style design and has a private fenced backyard and covered rear porch. This home features 2 bedrooms and 2 full baths, all on one level. The layout is designed around easy, open living, with a spacious family and dining area, a kitchen with an island and walk-in pantry, and a dedicated study that could function as a home office, den or flex space. The primary suite includes a large bedroom, walk-in closet, and ensuite bathroom with a double vanity. There is also a 2 car garage. Situated in an ideal location...tons of restaurants, shopping, healthcare and entertainment all within 2 miles of downtown Woodstock. Cherokee County offers seniors a property tax break!! This house is IMMACULATE!!

711 Rising Moon Drive, Woodstock

Listing courtesy of Atlanta Communities.

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10852264 MLS

Welcome home to this beautifully maintained 3 bedroom, 2 bath ranch in a gated 55+ community, where the big projects are already done for you! A new roof and skylights (2022), new AC and coil (2025), and a freshly painted exterior (2025) mean you can move right in and simply enjoy. Inside, the skylights bring in natural light, while elegant crown moulding and a stacked stone fireplace create a warm and inviting focal point in the living space. Comfort and efficiency are built in, with AprilAire air and purification systems for cleaner, fresher air and an insulation upgrade to R49 that helps keep the home comfortable through every season and energy costs in check. Thoughtful extras include a wall safe to keep valuables secure, new tile beneath the gym flooring, custom garage flooring, and a large unfinished attic offering generous storage with plenty of possibilities. Enjoy easy one level living with a private courtyard perfect for morning coffee, entertaining, or simply relaxing outdoors. Beyond the home, residents enjoy the added privacy of a gated community along with access to the community clubhouse. If you've been looking for a ranch with character, peace of mind updates, abundant storage, and an easygoing 55+ lifestyle, this one is ready for its next chapter!

263 Somerset Circle, Woodstock

Listing courtesy of Real Broker, LLC.

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10850374 MLS

The Ridgeford offers a comfortable, easy-to-live-in layout with plenty of space in all the right places. The kitchen opens to the dining and family room, creating a great space for everyday living or having friends and family over. Enjoy your morning coffee or relax in the evening on the covered porch. The Owner's Retreat is tucked away for privacy, while two secondary bedrooms and a study provide flexible space for guests, a home office, or hobbies. With an open main living area, plenty of storage, and a 2-car garage, the Ridgeford is a home you'll want to see in person!

323 Strawberry Lane, Woodstock

Listing courtesy of Weekley Homes Realty.

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10850269 MLS

The Stillhouse by David Weekley Homes floor plan in Maple Grove at Towne Lake brings together the best of comfort, sophistication and top-quality craftsmanship. Show off your style and savor the livability in the expertly crafted family and dining spaces at the heart of this home, highlighted by a cozy gas fireplace in the family room and elegant tray ceilings in the study and Owner's Retreat. The open kitchen features a center island and an expansive view of the gathering spaces to enhance your culinary experience. The Owner's Retreat is privately situated away from the home's gathering spaces and showcases a lovely Owner's Bath with a free-standing tub and separate shower and a spacious walk-in closet. Two junior bedrooms are separated by a shared bathroom at the front of the home, creating ample privacy and individual appeal to accommodate your lifestyle. An open study rests adjacent to the kitchen, providing a versatile space to use as a formal dining room, a play space, or a home office. Experience the Best in Design, Choice and Service with this new home in the North Atlanta-area city of Woodstock.

263 Strawberry Lane, Woodstock

Listing courtesy of Weekley Homes Realty.

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10850018 MLS

Approximately 2.5 miles to charming downtown Woodstock & 6 miles to Lake Allatoona! Minutes to grocery stores, medical facilities, nail salons, hiking and biking trails and more! If you are looking for a beautifully crafted home with a low-maintenance lifestyle, please look no further. Welcome to Somerset, Woodstock's premier 55+ active adult lifestyle gated community. This lovely home features the open concept you've been looking for with the oversized primary and en suite tucked on the backside of the property and overlooking the 16' x 22' patio with a custom adjustable louvered patio cover and enclosed garden. The primary bath features two separate vanities, a large shower with bench seat, water closet & one of the oversized walk-in closets. The large guest bedroom with full en suite is featured at the front of the property as you enter the home to the left. To the right is a room that's perfect as an office, second guest room (there is no closet), study or library. The dining room was designed with large family gatherings in mind & has an eye-catching chandelier, gorgeous coffered ceiling & wall of windows to allow natural light into the room, as well as, provide a beautiful view to the enclosed garden and thoughtfully designed hardscaped patio. The kitchen has double ovens, gas cooktop, dishwasher, disposal, microwave & HUGE walk-in pantry. The living room has so much natural light with another wall of windows looking out onto the patio & garden. Cozy up with the simple flip of a switch to turn on your gas-start, gas log fireplace. Love the outdoor lifestyle without the fuss of maintaining a yard, then 240 Somerset Circle is perfect for you. Have a small flower or herb garden and relax on your covered patio with privacy fence with no neighbor on the other side as this lot was hand picked for it's privacy. Need storage for your holiday decor, there's a whole floored-in attic. Want more space, then finish off this space. The two car garage has an additional space for golf cart, tools, golf clubs or garden tools. TAXES REFLECT SENIOR TAX EXCEMPTION.

240 Somerset Circle, Woodstock

Listing courtesy of Atlanta Communities.

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10848258 MLS

Welcome to effortless active adult living in Great Sky of Canton, GA! This beautifully designed Copperdale floorplan offers spacious one-level living, elegant upgrades, and low-maintenance convenience in an exceptional 55+ community surrounded by nature, amenities, and the beautiful Hickory Log Creek Reservoir. The covered front porch is rocking-chair-ready and is the perfect first impression before leading you into a light-filled, open floorplan designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen features a large island that is the heart of this thoughtfully upgraded kitchen. The fabulous finishes include a walk-in pantry, under cabinet lighting, full suite of stainless steel appliances including gas stove, quartz countertops, exterior venting range hood, insta-hot water faucet, and custom cabinet shelving solutions. It's truly the kitchen of your dreams! Just off the kitchen you'll find a private study offering a quiet retreat, and the spacious main-level owner's suite provides a peaceful escape. The double vanities, huge walk-in shower with rain head and built-in bench are outdone only by the AMAZING custom closet solutions installed in the primary closet. Complete with shelves, drawers, fandeliers, and a built-in vanity, this closet is so spacious and so dreamy! Two generously sized guest bedrooms each have access to their own full bath, offering comfortable accommodations for family and friends. Numerous windows bring in abundant natural light, while the covered rear screened-in porch extends the living space outdoors. And with lawn care included in the HOA, you can spend less time on maintenance and more time enjoying life. The Great Sky lifestyle is truly exceptional, with three resort-style pools, four pickleball courts, four tennis courts, a basketball court, miles of nature trails, and a remodeled Community House overlooking the pool pavilion. Surrounded by approximately 300 acres of preserved green space, the community also offers access to Hickory Log Creek Reservoir for fishing, kayaking, and canoeing, along with year-round activities coordinated by a dedicated Lifestyle Director. Just minutes from downtown Canton, you'll have easy access to shopping, dining, The Mill on Etowah, the Canton Theatre, Etowah River Park, and more, while I-575 makes exploring Cherokee County and beyond convenient. Beautifully designed, low-maintenance, and surrounded by an active lifestyle-this Copperdale home offers the best of 55+ living in Great Sky!

2048 Ripple Park Bend, Canton

Listing courtesy of Bolst.

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10847005 MLS

The Sanctuary offers a comfortable and easy-to-enjoy layout designed for the way you want to live. The open kitchen, dining, and family room create a welcoming space for everyday living and entertaining, while the covered porch is a great spot to relax and enjoy the outdoors. The Owner's Retreat is tucked away for added privacy, and the additional bedrooms offer plenty of flexibility for guests, hobbies, or whatever fits your lifestyle. Located in a beautiful gated 55+ community, you'll enjoy more than just a beautiful home. Spend your days relaxing by the pool, playing pickleball, or meeting neighbors at the clubhouse. With a great floor plan and a community designed for an active and social lifestyle, the Sanctuary is definitely one you'll want to come see in person!

100 Tambourine Trail, Woodstock

Listing courtesy of Weekley Homes Realty.

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10847001 MLS

Discover the Cartwright II by David Weekley Homes, an elegant ranch-style home offering effortless main-level living on a premier waterfront lot in the highly sought-after Crescent Pointe at Great Sky. This thoughtfully designed open-concept floor plan features a welcoming home office study just off the foyer, perfect for a remote workspace or quiet retreat. At the heart of the home, the gourmet kitchen boasts a massive center island and an expansive pantry, seamlessly flowing into the bright dining and living areas for easy entertaining. The private owner's suite features a stylish en-suite bathroom and a massive walk-in closet. Two additional spacious guest bedrooms each feature their own walk-in closets, providing maximum storage and flexible space for hobbies or guests. Downstairs, the massive unfinished basement offers incredible equity-building potential, ready to be transformed into a home theater, gym, or additional living suite tailored to your lifestyle. Stepping outside, the exceptional private lot view backs up to serene woods and the picturesque Hickory Log Creek Reservoir, offering a peaceful, nature-filled escape right from your backyard. With its sophisticated modern design, premium location, and main-floor functionality, this new construction ranch home delivers the ultimate master-planned community lifestyle in Canton.

2031 Ripple Park Bend, Canton

Listing courtesy of Weekley Homes Realty.

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