Big Canoe Homes with One Stories

Welcome to Big Canoe, Georgia, a picturesque mountain community that perfectly blends natural beauty with modern living. Nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Big Canoe is renowned for its stunning landscapes, serene lakes, and vibrant wildlife. This gated community offers a unique lifestyle, combining outdoor adventure with a close-knit community spirit.

One of the standout features of Big Canoe is its selection of charming one-story homes. These thoughtfully designed residences provide a perfect balance of comfort and accessibility, making them ideal for families, retirees, or anyone seeking a peaceful retreat. With spacious layouts, these homes often feature open floor plans that invite natural light and encourage a seamless flow between living spaces. Many one-story homes come equipped with modern amenities, cozy fireplaces, and private outdoor areas, perfect for enjoying the tranquil surroundings.

Residents of Big Canoe enjoy a plethora of recreational activities, including hiking on scenic trails, fishing in pristine lakes, and golfing on the beautifully maintained courses. The community also boasts a variety of amenities, such as a clubhouse, swimming pools, tennis courts, and a wellness center, ensuring there’s always something to do.

Living in Big Canoe means embracing a lifestyle that celebrates nature and community. Whether you’re sipping coffee on your porch or exploring the lush trails, every day here feels like a vacation. Discover the charm of Big Canoe and find your dream one-story home in this idyllic Georgia enclave!

Newest Big Canoe Homes with One Stories

$324,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7822123 MLS

**BIG CANOE OPPORTUNITY — TURNKEY, FURNISHED & PRICED TO SELL!** Escape to the mountains without the wait, work, or expense of starting from scratch. This beautifully updated, fully furnished 2-bedroom, 2-bath Treetopper at 40 Treetopper Lane offers an exceptional opportunity to own a move-in-ready retreat inside one of North Georgia's most sought-after gated communities. Perfect as a weekend getaway, second home, full-time residence, or income-producing rental, this charming chalet delivers the best of mountain living with incredible convenience. Located near Big Canoe's Tennis Center, Wellness Center, Play Field, and Lake Petit, you'll be minutes from the amenities that make this community so special—while still enjoying the peaceful wooded setting that brings you here in the first place. Step inside to a warm, inviting interior that has already been thoughtfully updated and professionally furnished. Simply bring your suitcase and start enjoying it. Features include stainless steel appliances, fresh paint, updated flat-screen TVs, and a **50-year metal roof installed in August 2022**, providing added peace of mind for years to come. The open-concept living area creates an inviting gathering space after a day of hiking, golfing, boating, tennis, or simply taking in the mountain air. Two comfortable bedrooms and two full baths provide an ideal layout for family, guests, or rental occupants. And then there's **Big Canoe**—more than 8,000 acres of pristine mountain landscape with lakes, hiking trails, golf, tennis, wellness facilities, dining, marina access, and an abundance of wildlife. It's a lifestyle that's difficult to duplicate this close to Atlanta. The opportunity here is simple: a furnished, updated mountain retreat in an amenity-rich gated community without the need for a renovation project or furnishing expense.** Whether you're looking for your own North Georgia escape or a property with rental potential, 40 Treetopper Lane deserves a closer look. Priced to create an exceptional value opportunity—come see why this may be the Big Canoe property you've been waiting for.**

40 Treetopper Lane, Jasper

$584,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7818390 MLS

AN EXQUISITE SETTING IS PRICELESS! AND THIS "LITTLE HOUSE IN THE BIG WOODS" OOZING CHARM, STYLE, AND COMFORT FROM ITS IMMACULATELY MAINTAINED PORES IS INCOMPARABLE! FROM THE LONG WINDING DRIVE TO THE NATURAL BEAUTY SURROUNDING YOU, YOU'LL WONDER IF THIS IS PARADISE. THE FLAGSTONE PATIO CONVERSATION AREA LEADS TO A LARGE, COVERED PORCH AND AS YOU ENTER THE FRONT DOOR YOU WILL FEEL THAT YOU HAVE COME HOME! THE GORGEOUS LANDSCAPING IS VISIBLE FROM EVERY ROOM AND REMINDS YOU OF THE PEACE AND SERENITY THAT SECLUSION PROVIDES WHILE BEING ONLY MINUTES FROM ALL OF THE ACTIVITIES IN BIG CANOE! THE BEST OF BOTH WORLDS! THE WELCOMING GREAT ROOM FEATURES A TONGUE AND GROOVE CEILING WITH SKYLIGHTS AND RECESSED LIGHTING PLUS A FLOOR TO CEILING STONE FIREPLACE. THE ADJACENT SUNROOM PROVIDES A COZY RETREAT FOR NATURE LOVERS WITH ITS IMPRESSIVE WINDOWS AND PAINTED BEAD BOARD WALLS AND CEILING. PICTURE YOURSELF HERE WITH A CUP OF COFFEE OR GLASS OF WINE. OR ON THE REAR PATIO, AN OASIS OF PRIVACY AND PEACE AMID AN ARRAY OF GORGEOUS PLANTS ON THE TERRACED HILLSIDE. DEER FENCING PROTECTS ALL OF THE PLANTS AND ALSO PROVIDES A SAFE SPACE FOR "FIDO" THERE ARE SO MANY INTERESTING FEATURES ABOUT THIS HOME THAT YOU JUST HAVE TO COME AND DISCOVER THEM FOR YOURSELF!

44 Shetland Trace, Big Canoe

$1,595,000

9 Beds ⋅ 8 Baths ⋅ 7816520 MLS

A rare opportunity to own a true legacy property in the gated mountain community of Big Canoe. Perched at approximately 2,800 feet in elevation amid the natural beauty of North Georgia, this remarkable one-owner residence was thoughtfully designed for gathering generations of family and friends under one roof. With just under 10,000 square feet between the main residence and attached guest house, the property offers an extraordinary combination of space, privacy, architectural character, and mountain living. Designed by architect Bob Ahlstrand and built by Gary Harbin in 1987, the home was further enhanced in 1995 with kitchen and owners' bath renovations and a thoughtfully integrated addition. Altogether, the main residence and guest house offer nine bedrooms, eight baths, four living and family rooms, and two kitchens—providing exceptional flexibility for extended family, guests, and entertaining. Warm woods, natural stone, expansive windows, and dramatic architectural details give the home a character all its own. The addition features beautiful green slate flooring that flows seamlessly outdoors into a private courtyard—one of the property's most memorable spaces. Here, a massive stone fireplace creates a dramatic gathering place alongside a peaceful reflecting pool featuring a commissioned bronze sculpture of geese, cattails, and lily pads. Throughout the home, unexpected spaces add to its sense of discovery. A hot tub enjoys its own dedicated screened porch, while a hidden wine room tucked away on the terrace level is waiting to be found. Accessible from the main residence by a breezeway, the self-sufficient two-bedroom, two-bath guest house provides wonderful privacy while keeping guests close. Its main level features a den with fireplace, full kitchen, bedroom with en suite bath, and a deck overlooking the mountain views. The terrace level offers a second bedroom and bath, another den, laundry, and generous storage. Owned and cherished by the same family since it was built, this exceptional Big Canoe residence is much more than a mountain home. It is a property created for generations—where holidays are celebrated, friends gather around the fire, guests have room to linger, and family traditions can continue for years to come. A distinctive mountain retreat with nearly 10,000 square feet of combined living space, remarkable architectural character, extensive guest accommodations, intimate outdoor spaces, and a history that makes it truly one of a kind.

202 Sanderlin Mountain N Drive, Big Canoe

$1,000,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7816663 MLS

There are homes that impress you, and others that simply feel right from the moment you arrive. Set on a quiet cul-de-sac near the North Gate of Big Canoe, this exceptional custom ranch offers a rare combination of refined design, peaceful mountain living and the ease of having everything on one level. Built in 2020 with zero-entry access, an easy driveway and beautifully established landscaping, the home feels private and serene, with the potential to open a mountain view through approved vista pruning. Step inside and the quality is immediately apparent, yet the feeling is warm and welcoming. Ten-foot ceilings, soaring vaulted spaces, eight-foot wood doors, rich hardwood floors, substantial moldings, designer lighting and Pella windows and exterior doors give the home an understated elegance. The graceful floor plan creates inviting places to gather, unwind or simply enjoy the quiet. One of the home’s most memorable spaces is the vaulted living room, where an extraordinary arrangement of windows fills the room with natural light. A sleek linear gas fireplace set into a dramatic floor-to-ceiling slab surround creates a striking focal point, while shiplap walls and ceiling add texture and architectural interest. Tucked just off the living room is a delightful library or study nook with built-in bookcases, cabinetry and abundant natural light—a quiet, intimate space for reading, working or enjoying a favorite film. Multiple doors open to a private deck sheltered patio, welcoming places for morning coffee, evening conversation or dining outdoors. The kitchen makes a sophisticated statement with dramatic ceiling-height cabinetry, a generous island, a six-burner Bertazzoni range with griddle and a Kohler Prolific workstation sink. Equally impressive is the expansive scullery, a beautifully finished extension of the kitchen with walls of cabinetry, extensive countertops and room for appliances, serving pieces and entertaining essentials. It provides a dedicated space for preparation and cleanup while allowing the main kitchen to remain polished and ready for guests. A separate serving area adds even more storage and convenience, making this an exceptional home for anyone who loves to cook or entertain. All four bedrooms include private ensuite baths, giving family and guests a sense of comfort and privacy. Two primary suite offer a particularly special degree of flexibility. The larger suite opens to an elegant bath and expansive dressing-room closet. The second room on that side of the house can be used as an office and a second bathroom for the Primary or a secondary bedroom and bath. It includes its own closet and a striking ensuite bath with a zero-entry shower, dramatic large-format tile and a towel warmer. Because the two closets share a wall, they could be connected to create one extraordinary primary retreat with dual baths and dressing areas. Each of the additional baths carries the home’s elevated design, with Kohler fixtures, beautiful tilework and quartzite in one guest bath. Behind the beauty are features that make daily life easier, including spray-foam attic insulation, a tankless water heater, two HVAC systems with remote thermostat access and an abundance of storage. The oversized garage includes a utility sink and an additional area preframed to accommodate another garage door if desired. A large storage closet or flex area provides even more room to adapt the home to the way you live. Polished but never formal, spacious but still intimate, this is a home created for living well. It offers the comfort of newer custom construction, the simplicity of true one-level living and the quiet pleasure of coming home to Big Canoe. If your agent is not able to show this home to you, no worries. I am happy to show my listings without a penalty to your agent. Buyer to verify all information and dimensions deemed important.

48 Sunuwa Way, Big Canoe

$650,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7814658 MLS

This beautifully renovated 3 BR + Den with 2 full BATH design ranch style home with open floorplan offers one floor living and no steps, along with a coveted 3 car attached garage makes for a true rarity in Big Canoe. Cathedral ceilings, hardwood flooring, plantation shutters and two fireplaces are just a few of the many highlights this very unique home has to offer. The kitchen was not only recently expanded but transformed to include new upgraded higher end solid wood cabinets, newer kitchen appliances, and granite countertops with side bar and breakfast bar. The Master BR Suite with updated bathroom and upgraded tile flooring is located on the main level, as are the other two bedrooms and den as well with a split plan for added privacy. The den/study is currently being utilized as an office and because it has windows and a 2nd fireplace, this space could easily be utilized as a 4th BR if needed. Separate of the kitchen and both bathrooms being remodeled, the roof was also recently replaced with new gutters added, interior and exterior repainted including the deck, and the retaining walls were replaced with stone and decorative stacked concrete blocks. In addition, the driveway was just resealed and the garage floor has a brand-new epoxy floor. This home does have unfinished storage area accessible in the crawl space as an added bonus, a long flat asphalt driveway with new turn-around for easy access can accommodate 6 cars outside plus the use of a 3-car garage. Located just 2 minutes from the Wildcat pool, paved walking trails which are Big Canoe's #1 Amenity, and the North Gate for quick, convenient access in and out of the community. Truly a rare sight to behold in Big Canoe!

523 Cherokee Trail, Big Canoe

$450,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7805752 MLS

Fully renovated home in the gated community of Big Canoe, located in the Equestrian neighborhood—valued for its convenient location near the front entrance and easy access to the community’s amenities. This home offers an efficient, hard-to-find layout with a primary suite and two secondary bedrooms on the main level. The interior has been thoughtfully updated, including a redesigned kitchen with new cabinetry, appliances, quartz countertops, two islands, a built-in pantry, and updated lighting. The primary suite features a renovated bathroom with subway tile, new cabinetry, quartz countertops, and a frameless glass shower. Secondary bedrooms are well-sized with walk-in closets and share an updated bathroom with new cabinetry, quartz countertops, and a tub/shower combination. A large, heated and cooled 4-seasons room allows year-round enjoyment of the wooded setting, while two spacious decks provide ample space for outdoor grilling and relaxing. Additional features include a two-car garage with two storage closets.

190 Red Coat Pass, Jasper

$650,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7798792 MLS

One of the best values in Big Canoe! This beautifully maintained, move-in ready home has been thoughtfully updated with fresh interior and exterior paint, a new roof (2020), and new carpet in the spacious primary suite. The open floor plan features soaring vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, a main-level primary suite, and a screened porch just off the breakfast area—perfect for enjoying the peaceful mountain setting. The finished terrace level offers two additional bedrooms, two full baths, and a large family room with easy access to the backyard. A rare level driveway, spacious garage, and ample parking complete the package. Ideally located near the North Gate and Wildcat Recreation Area, this home provides convenient access to everything Big Canoe has to offer. From championship golf, lakes, hiking trails, and waterfalls to tennis, pickleball, fitness facilities, and a vibrant community atmosphere, Big Canoe offers an unmatched mountain lifestyle just an hour north of Atlanta. Don't miss this opportunity to own a beautifully updated home in one of North Georgia's premier gated communities.

158 Canacaught Place, Big Canoe

$1,575,000

4 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 7780410 MLS

Experience one of Big Canoe's most captivating vista-pruned lake and mountain view homes from this beautifully updated custom mountain retreat just two minutes from the North Gate. Sparkling lake views, layered mountain vistas, and soaring hardwoods create an unforgettable backdrop from the primary suite, great room, chef's kitchen, sunroom, and expansive entertaining deck. From morning coffee to spectacular sunsets, you'll enjoy a front-row seat to nature—including the unforgettable sight of Big Canoe's resident bald eagles soaring past the deck at eye level. Perfectly positioned for quick access to the marina, clubhouse, golf course, wellness center, hiking trails, tennis, pickleball, and all of Big Canoe's premier amenities, this exceptional home offers the rare combination of breathtaking views and everyday convenience. Inside, soaring vaulted ceilings with exposed beams, walls of windows, extensive custom millwork, rich hardwood floors, and a dramatic floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace create an elegant yet welcoming mountain retreat. Designed for both entertaining and comfortable daily living, the thoughtfully crafted floor plan features a stunning great room, inviting keeping room with Norwegian Jøtul gas stove, light-filled sunroom overlooking the lake and mountains, formal dining room, private executive office with fireplace, and an expansive terrace level with exceptional guest accommodations. The beautifully remodeled chef's kitchen is both elegant and functional, featuring premium KitchenAid built-in refrigerator, convection double ovens, Viking gas cooktop, marble center island, farmhouse-style dual sinks with separate disposals, porcelain tile backsplash, abundant custom cabinetry, and generous prep space for entertaining. Wake each morning to peaceful lake views from the oversized primary suite. One of the home's most distinctive luxury features is the fully remodeled His and Her primary bath arrangement, offering two beautifully appointed private bathrooms for exceptional comfort, privacy, and convenience. A professionally maintained elevator provides effortless access between the main and terrace levels, making this home equally suited for today's lifestyle and years to come. Outdoor living is every bit as impressive as the interior. The expansive entertaining deck was designed to embrace the breathtaking views, while beautifully landscaped grounds, stone patios, and a level backyard create inviting spaces to relax, entertain, and enjoy the mountain setting. Extensively improved during the current ownership, the home includes a new roof, remodeled chef's kitchen, fully remodeled primary baths, updated terrace-level baths, newer HVAC, updated lighting, fresh interior painting, new flooring, freshly painted decks, industrial-strength garage flooring in the oversized garage, additional attic storage, deer fencing, and numerous additional improvements that make this home truly move-in ready. Luxury features rarely found together include panoramic lake and mountain views, an elevator, oversized garage, executive office with fireplace, keeping room, sunroom, remodeled chef's kitchen, dual primary bathrooms, and one of Big Canoe's most desirable North Gate locations. If your agent is not able to show this home to you, no worries. I am happy to show my listings without a penalty to your agent. Buyer to verify all information and dimensions deemed important.

150 Summit Drive, Big Canoe

$499,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7792453 MLS

Newly renovated home in the sought-after Big Canoe Community

167 Trout Lily Trail, Jasper

$650,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7750270 MLS

Welcome home to this thoughtfully designed 3BR/3BA residence that blends comfort, functionality, and exceptional living spaces. A welcoming front porch sets the tone, inviting you to enjoy the peaceful surroundings. The main level features an open floor plan with two bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite and secondary guest bedroom with bath. The heart of the home is an over-the-top eat-in kitchen which opens seamlessly to the dining room and great room, creating the perfect setting for entertaining friends. A sunroom offers flexibility as a home office or reading retreat while enjoying the natural light throughout the day. The terrace level expands the living space. Here you find a large guest suite with bath. There is a second great room, ideal for gatherings or game days, a delightful studio perfect for hobbies, crafts or a private workspace. You will also find an abundance of storage. The expansive covered terrace porch provides plenty of room for entertaining, dining or even hosting competitive cornhole tournaments with family and friends. Car enthusiasts will appreciate the two car garage equipped with an auto lift, allowing storage for up to three vehicles. The home is located in the fabulous Audubon Ridge neighborhood of the gated Big Canoe mountain community.

309 Summit Drive, Big Canoe

$825,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7774036 MLS

Turn-Key, One of One in Big Canoe: Idyll Hour on Petit Creek Inspired by architect Sarah Susanka’s book The Not So Big House and completed in August of 2025, this single-level retreat proves that ease of living is entirely a matter of proportion, offering the rare combination of a completely flat creek-front lot and seamless, no-stairs living. Idyll Hour is a fully custom, turn-key residence offered complete with designer-curated finishes and furnishings. By prioritizing exceptional execution and quality over raw square footage, it strikes a perfect balance between intentional simplicity and understated luxury—all deeply connected to the surrounding nature. Flat Creekfront Living Situated on a level 0.8-acre parcel bordering protected green space, the property offers the year-round sound of Petit Creek completely outside the floodplain. This rare flat lot serves as a private gateway to the Indian Rocks trail and Lake Petit, accessed via an effortless pull-through drive and a two-car carport pre-wired for EV charging with a large storage suite. A High-Functioning Footprint Inside, wide-plank white oak floors, a mahogany entry door, and unlacquered brass hardware establish a premium tactile experience. Designed for effortless entertaining, the kitchen features an oversized honed stone island under 10-foot ceilings, robust cedar beams, a minibar niche, and a hidden pantry/laundry room. The home’s vaulted center features a double-sided stone fireplace and 12-foot sliding glass doors that open to a large screen room/sleeping porch and an outdoor grilling deck. Private retreats include a primary suite with an 8-foot floating vanity and smart bidet, alongside an equally detailed guest suite. High-Performance Infrastructure Behind the walls, the home utilizes premium, high-efficiency mechanical systems for year-round comfort: HVAC: A high-efficiency Trane gas furnace, chosen specifically to deliver immediate warmth in the mountain climate where standard heat pumps struggle. Climate Control: An integrated whole-house dehumidifier keeps the interior perfectly balanced. Lighting: Energy-efficient LED lighting with integrated dimmers throughout to easily set the evening mood. Utilities: A buried propane tank services the kitchen and fireplace, with an additional gas connection running directly to the deck for grill and firepit hook-ups. Idyll Hour removes the complexity of building and interiors, offering a perfectly scaled, masterfully finished home where everything has already been considered. It is a definitive statement on a better way to live: completely turn-key, masterfully proportioned, and entirely at one with the land.

528 Quail Cove Drive, Jasper

$734,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7773370 MLS

Nestled in the heart of the breathtaking Big Canoe mountain community, "Mountain Retreat on Petit Ridge" offers an unparalleled lifestyle surrounded by nature's beauty. This fully renovated home, with its luxurious high-end finishes, is a masterpiece of modern design and comfort. Step inside to find an expansive open-concept living room, ideal for entertaining or simply relaxing in style. The home’s standout feature is the stunning wrap-around deck, where you can enjoy your morning coffee while taking in the serene views of the surrounding forest. It’s not uncommon to spot deer and even the occasional bear, making every moment feel like an escape into nature. As part of Big Canoe’s highly coveted community, this home grants access to an array of world-class amenities including a pristine golf course, tennis courts, and a charming clubhouse. Whether you’re looking to hike, fish, or simply unwind, this mountain oasis offers it all. Don't miss your chance to own this piece of paradise! Furniture is now included in Purchase Price!

626 Petit Ridge Dr, Big Canoe

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