$719,000

496 Cherokee Trail Big Canoe, GA 30143

Big Canoe Neighborhood

Estimated payment $4,606/month

5 Beds
3.5 Baths
5,126 Sq Ft
$140 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Golf Course Community
  • Fitness Center
  • View of Trees or Woods
  • Dawson County High School Rated 9+
  • Gated Community
  • Cape Cod Architecture

About This Home

LOVINGLY OWNED BY THE FOUNDER OF THE BLUEBERRY INN IN DAHLONEGA, this exquisitely maintained estate home offers more than 5,100 square feet on approximately 1.3 wooded acres with a creek at the foot of the back property. Designed for comfortable mountain living, the home features THREE BEDROOMS ON THE MAIN LEVEL, including the spacious primary suite, along with a formal dining room and a bright a sought after kitchen keeping room that feels like a sunroom. The screened porch extends the living space into the surrounding woods and mountain air. It's the owner's favorite leaf watching spot! The terrace level offers two additional bedrooms, a workshop, a craft room and generous entertaining space centered around a second fireplace. A walk-up attic offers exceptional storage, and the two-car garage adds everyday convenience. Located within the gated mountain resort like community of Big Canoe, residents enjoy miles of hiking trails, lakes, golf, tennis, pickleball, fitness facilities, boating, fabulous chef run clubhouse restaurant and so much opportunity to live your mountain dreams - all within approximately one hour of Atlanta. **Select images have been virtually staged to envision the possibilities of these beautiful spaces. Furnishings and dcor are not included; however, a designer reference is available to assist in recreating the look. The home itself has not been digitally redesigned—wall colors, architecture and permanent features are true to the property.**

Listing Agent

Teri Sawyer

Mountain Sotheby's International Realty Brokerage Phone: 706-222-5588 License #430191 Listed on: 09/17/2026

Mountain Sotheby's International Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1997

Lot Details

  • 1.3 Acre Lot
  • Property fronts a private road
  • Sloped Lot
  • Wooded Lot
  • Private Yard

HOA Fees

  • $415 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Ranch Style House
  • Cottage
  • Block Foundation
  • Slab Foundation
  • Composition Roof
  • Concrete Siding
  • Cement Siding
  • Stone Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Bookcases
  • Factory Built Fireplace
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Insulated Windows
  • Window Treatments
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room Seats More Than Twelve
  • Breakfast Room
  • Screened Porch
  • Keeping Room
  • Views of Woods

Kitchen

  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms | 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • In-Law or Guest Suite
  • Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry in Mud Room
  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Interior and Exterior Basement Entry
  • Fireplace in Basement
  • Finished Basement Bathroom

Home Security

  • Security Gate
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient Windows

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Outdoor Gas Grill

Schools

  • Robinson Elementary School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heat Pump System
  • Underground Utilities
  • 220 Volts
  • Private Water Source
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Septic Tank
  • High Speed Internet
  • Phone Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 024C 043

Community Details

Overview

  • $5,425 Initiation Fee
  • Big Canoe Subdivision
  • Community Lake

Recreation

  • Golf Course Community
  • Tennis Courts
  • Pickleball Courts
  • Racquetball
  • Fitness Center
  • Community Pool

Additional Features

  • Clubhouse
  • Gated Community

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1997

Lot Details

1.3 Acres

HOA Fees

$415 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Standard Status: Active
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod, Cottage, Ranch
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Year Built: 1997
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 3278
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 277
  • Horses: No
  • LotSizeAcres: 1.3
  • Water Body Name: None
  • Co List Office Mls Id: MSIR01
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Subdivision Name: Big Canoe
  • Tax Parcel Letter: 024C-000-043-000
  • FMLS_MlsPropertyType: Residential Detached
  • FMLS_InitiationFee: 5425
  • FMLS_LandLot: 0
  • FMLS_Dock: None
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
  • Fireplace Features: Basement, Factory Built, Family Room, Gas Log, Living Room
  • Other Equipment: None
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Interior Amenities: Bookcases, Entrance Foyer, High Speed Internet, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Basement: Exterior Entry, Finished, Finished Bath, Full, Interior Entry
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Spa Features: None
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows, Insulated Windows, Window Treatments
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1848
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • RoomBedroomFeatures: In-Law Floorplan, Master on Main
  • FMLS_MainLevelHalfBathrooms: 1
  • RoomDiningRoomFeatures: Seats 12+
  • FMLS_LowerLevelBedrooms: 2
  • RoomKitchenFeatures: Breakfast Room, Keeping Room, Pantry
  • FMLS_LowerLevelFullBathrooms: 1
  • RoomMasterBathroomFeatures: Shower Only

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: None
  • Construction Materials: Cement Siding, Concrete, Stone
  • Fencing: None
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio, Screened
  • Exterior Features: Gas Grill, Private Yard
  • Pool Features: None
  • View: Trees/Woods
  • Pool Private: No
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Foundation Details: Block, Slab
  • Roof: Composition

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Garage, Garage Door Opener

Utilities

  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Private
  • Security: Fire Alarm, Security Gate, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Heat Pump
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room, Mud Room
  • Utilities: Electricity Available, Phone Available, Underground Utilities, Water Available
  • Electric: 220 Volts
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electricity On Property: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fee Includes: Reserve Fund, Security, Trash
  • Community Features: Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Gated, Golf, Homeowners Assoc, Lake, Pickleball, Pool, Racquetball, Tennis Court(s)
  • Association Fee: 4980
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association: Yes

Schools

  • Middle Or Junior School: Dawson - Other

Green Features

  • Efficiency: Windows
  • Green Energy Generation: None

Lot Info

  • Lot Features: Private, Sloped, Wooded
  • Lot Dimensions: 0
  • Parcel Number: 024C 043
  • Horse Amenities: None
  • Land Lease: No
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Land Lease Amount Frequency: Monthly
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 56628
  • Additional Parcels: No

Multi Family

  • Waterfront Features: None

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Block: 0
  • Tax Lot: 2254

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Robinson
  • High School: Dawson - Other

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Home Values in the Area

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Tax History

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Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $1,568 $291,760 $32,000 $259,760
2024 $1,568 $289,000 $30,000 $259,000
2023 $3,393 $279,040 $30,000 $249,040
2022 $3,484 $242,840 $17,000 $225,840
2021 $2,475 $189,640 $20,000 $169,640
2020 $2,493 $186,040 $20,000 $166,040
2019 $2,594 $188,680 $20,000 $168,680
2018 $1,926 $188,680 $20,000 $168,680
2017 $1,745 $152,816 $20,000 $132,816
2016 $1,776 $154,105 $20,000 $134,105
2015 $1,800 $154,105 $20,000 $134,105
2014 $1,509 $141,602 $20,000 $121,602
2013 -- $135,333 $20,000 $115,333
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
09/17/2026 09/17/26 For Sale $719,000 -- $140 / Sq Ft
Source: First Multiple Listing Service (FMLS)

Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed -- --
Deed -- --
Deed $410,000 --
Deed $32,000 --
Deed $32,000 --
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Mortgage History

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Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $315,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $324,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $328,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Source: First Multiple Listing Service (FMLS)

MLS Number: 7840517

First Multiple Listing Service (FMLS)

APN: 024C-000-043-000

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