Easy walk from your backyard to trails and dog parks. Come experience this serene mountain retreat, ideally located three minutes from the North Gate in Big Canoe’s sought-after Wildcat neighborhood. Tucked away on a quiet street and surrounded by mature hardwoods, this beautifully maintained home offers the perfect balance of comfort, accessibility, and natural charm with 4 bedrooms and 4 full bathrooms. Enjoy privacy, with POA owned land to the left and behind the house, trail access directly from the property into McDaniel Meadows Park—perfect for nature lovers, dog walkers, and anyone who values the outdoors. Inside, the main level features warm hardwood floors, a vaulted pine ceiling, and a stunning stacked stone fireplace flanked by custom built-ins. The kitchen offers granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, ample cabinetry, and a center island, flowing into the dining area, great room, and sunlit breakfast nook with peaceful wooded views. The main-level primary suite includes tray ceilings, large windows, a walk-in closet, and an en-suite bath with soaking tub and separate shower. Also on the main level is a second bedroom or office and a full guest bath. The terrace level provides a spacious second living area along with handicap-accessible bathrooms—ideal for guests with mobility needs or multi-generational living. One terrace-level bedroom features its own en-suite bath, while another full bath serves an additional bedroom and office, which could service as a craft room or home gym. Additional features include a two-car garage connected by a covered breezeway, a screened porch and open deck for relaxing or entertaining, and beautifully landscaped grounds adorned with dogwoods, oaks, maples, and magnolias, all supported by front yard irrigation. The home also boasts replaced rear windows, a whole-house hot water circulation system, a spacious eight-person hot tub that conveys with the sale, and a dedicated cigar lounge for unwinding in style. This home has been exceptionally well cared for, with biweekly maid service, routine professional lawn maintenance, quarterly pest control and termite inspections through Arrow Exterminators (including a bonded termite policy and regular attic critter checks), and semi-annual HVAC inspections and tune-ups to ensure optimal performance year-round.Whether you’re looking for a full-time residence or a weekend getaway, this home offers a rare opportunity to live immersed in nature with modern comforts, all within Big Canoe’s gated, amenity-rich community. Big Canoe spans 8,000 acres, with over one-third preserved as parks and green space, and is certified as a Nature Preserve by Georgia Audubon. Residents enjoy access to golf, tennis, pickleball, bocce, a 13,000-square-foot Wellness Center, dog parks, playgrounds, lakes, and 25 miles of scenic hiking trails, with flexible membership options or pay-as-you-go access. A mandatory $4,500.00 capital contribution fee paid by the purchaser to the Big Canoe Property Owners’ Association will be due at closing. Pursuant to Article II, Section 1, Paragraph bb of the Class “A” Covenants for the Big Canoe community, all property transfers are subject to the Big Canoe developer’s right of first refusal.
