Cherokee Homes with Private Waterfront Features

Cherokee Homes with Private Waterfront Features

Welcome to Cherokee County, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of North Georgia. Known for its breathtaking natural beauty, rich history, and vibrant community, Cherokee County offers a perfect blend of rural charm and modern convenience. Whether you’re drawn to the lush landscapes or the friendly neighborhoods, this county has something for everyone.

One of the most enchanting features of Cherokee County is its stunning homes with private waterfront properties. Imagine waking up to the soothing sounds of water lapping against your own shoreline, with picturesque views that change with the seasons. These homes provide a unique sanctuary, where you can enjoy fishing, kayaking, or simply relaxing by the water’s edge. The private waterfront features not only enhance your lifestyle but also offer unparalleled opportunities for outdoor recreation and family gatherings.

Cherokee County boasts a variety of waterfront homes, from cozy cottages to luxurious estates, each designed to harmonize with the surrounding natural beauty. Many of these properties come equipped with expansive decks and patios, ideal for entertaining or unwinding after a long day.

In addition to the serene waterfront living, residents of Cherokee County enjoy access to top-rated schools, a thriving local economy, and an array of shopping and dining options. With a strong sense of community and countless parks and recreational areas, it’s no wonder that Cherokee County is a sought-after destination for homebuyers looking for a peaceful yet vibrant place to call home.

Discover the magic of Cherokee County and find your dream waterfront home today!

Newest Cherokee Homes with Private Waterfront Features

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10802447 MLS

Beautifully Renovated Ranch on 2.2 Private Acres in Cherokee County Discover the perfect combination of modern luxury, peaceful privacy, and everyday convenience in this beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home nestled on 2.2 scenic acres in the desirable Cherokee County countryside. Tucked away just outside Canton, this exceptional property offers a tranquil setting while remaining only minutes from Downtown Canton, I-575, shopping, dining, and Northside Hospital Cherokee. Designed with today's buyer in mind, every detail has been thoughtfully updated. The spacious family room is anchored by a stunning new brick gas fireplace, creating a warm and inviting gathering space. The beautifully redesigned kitchen features white soft-close cabinetry, elegant quartz countertops, matte black fixtures, and premium finishes that continue throughout the home. Both bathrooms have been completely renovated with the same upscale design, creating a cohesive, modern feel. The spacious primary suite and both secondary bedrooms each feature walk-in closets, providing exceptional storage and functionality. Fresh interior and exterior paint, all-new siding, a durable metal roof, a brand-new front porch, and an expansive new rear deck add lasting value and outstanding curb appeal. The full unfinished basement offers endless possibilities for future expansion, whether you envision additional living space, a media room, home gym, workshop, or abundant storage. Outside, enjoy the beauty and privacy of your own 2.2-acre retreat with plenty of room to garden, entertain, or simply relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. This rare property offers the serenity of country living without sacrificing convenience. Located within the highly sought-after Cherokee County School District, this move-in-ready home is a rare opportunity to own a fully renovated home on acreage in one of North Georgia's most desirable locations.

627 Ammons Drive, Waleska

Listing courtesy of BHGRE Metro Brokers.

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

Listing courtesy of Atlanta Communities.

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 10758323 MLS

This GORGEOUS home offers room for everyone! Enter the Open Foyer from the stone-ladened Front Porch into the Dining Rm / Family Rm and Kitchen all featuring lovely hardwood flooring. The Well-Appointed Gourmet Kitchen is breathtaking...from the large Island to the Keeping Room Breakfast area...ALL overlooking the large Family Rm. centered around the Fireplace and Bookshelves. Venture off and you'll find the Mudroom with storage shelving and the Master Bedroom on the Main Plus an In-Law Bedroom and Private Bath (also on the Main). Not to be overlooked is the beautiful covered back porch with a corner fireplace. Upstairs you'll find 3 More Bedrooms (10FT Ceilings), a Media Room and 2 Full Jack & Jill Baths. This home sits on a Full Unfinished Daylight Basement. Lastly, venture out into the spectacularly landscaped backyard featuring ambient lighting, a fountain, a gas torch burning display; and a firepit surrounded by multi benches....all viewing a special sunset each evening. Welcome Home...to Paradise. Note: Ai generated staging photos have been used for this home. Taxes are base on Seller enjoying a number of Homestead Exemptions.

121 Matthews Road, Canton

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Golden Isles.

8 Beds ⋅ 8 Baths ⋅ 10741591 MLS

HUGE PRICE ADJUSTMENT!! You can be living the Lake Life, in your custom built, 4-sided brick luxury home including your very own private dock on a peaceful cove on Lake Allatoona! This 5-bedroom, 5.5 bath home is a chef's dream with a gourmet custom kitchen, gorgeous ivory countertops, a huge island with eat-in seating, a farmhouse sink, a custom walk-in pantry and tons of cabinet space! The high-end, (all matching) stainless appliances include a gas, 5-burner cook-top, double ovens, a drawer microwave, dishwasher, and a refrigerator with freezer! The main floor has a HUGE separate dining room, a large breakfast area open to a spacious family room with fireplace that walks out to a full-length deck and walk down access to your private dock. The main level also has a master suite with large master bath and walk-in-closets. The 2nd level has 2 oversized bedroom suites with luxurious baths, large his and her walk-in-closets, the larger suite has a private fireplace as well! There are 2 additional bedrooms, another full bath, and a huge laundry room with double laundry set-ups. The access from the main to the 2nd level has front and rear staircases and the 3rd level has a full bathroom and a HUGE finished bonus room/s large enough for many possible uses! **BONUS** To make this all more affordable, there is a FULLY FINISHED TERRACE LEVEL LIVING SPACE THAT INCLUDES ANOTHER FULL KITCHEN, DINING AREA, A LARGE FAMILY ROOM, 2 GUEST BEDROOMS, FULL BATHROOM, LAUNDRY, AND ANOTHER LARGE MASTER SUITE WITH WALK-IN CLOSET AND BATHROOM. THIS ADDITION SPACE ALSO HAS EXTERIOR, SEPARATE ENTRANCES AND It's OWN PARKING AREA! IT'S UP TO YOU...AN INCOME PRODUCING RENTAL OR ADDITION SPACE FOR FAMILY OR VISITORS! Don't miss this opportunity to Live the Lake Life!!

923 Oak Drive, Woodstock

Listing courtesy of Bennett Realty Partners.

Large private estate lots surrounded by woods & creeks in a park like setting. 8" waterline & power runs the frontage of Little Ridge Road. NEW 30' Ingress/Egress & Utility Easement moved to the Eastern property line! NO HOA.

6147 Little Ridge Road, Acworth

Listing courtesy of Trout Land.

Discover this higher-elevation, corner-lot-adjacent property offering beautiful woodland and valley views. Situated just off the main road and only a short distance from the lake, this Phase One location provides a wonderful mix of convenience and natural privacy. The lot's layout allows for excellent design flexibility. Whether you imagine a craftsman-inspired residence, a rustic lodge-style home with broad porches, or a clean-lined contemporary design that highlights the views, this property can support a wide range of architectural visions. It's an inviting spot for anyone seeking peaceful surroundings with the option to enjoy an active neighborhood atmosphere. Lake Arrowhead is celebrated for its 540-acre private lake, championship golf course, lakeside marina, hiking trails, pools, clubhouse, thriving pickleball community, and year-round activities. A homesite that offers elevation, scenery, and prime positioning like this is a rare find-an ideal opportunity to build something truly special in one of North Georgia's premier gated communities.

185 Lakewood Drive, Waleska

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Cityside.

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