1. Georgia
2. Big Canoe
3. 495 Bear Creek Drive

495 Bear Creek Drive, Big Canoe, GA 30143

• 5 beds |
• 6 baths |
• 5,610 sqft

Property Description

Your Private Mountain Retreat Awaits. Discover unmatched privacy, luxury, and craftsmanship in this stunning 4+ bedroom, 4 full bath, 2 half bath home, perfectly tucked away on a beautifully wooded 1.35-acre lot in the exclusive Wildcat community. From the moment you arrive at the quiet cul-de-sac, you’ll feel the difference: exquisite architectural details like crown molding, wainscoting, hand-detailed exposed beams, and coffered ceilings create a warm, elegant atmosphere throughout. Designed for everyday comfort and effortless entertaining, the thoughtfully crafted floor plan features hardwood flooring, plantation shutters, and programmable Hunter Douglas shades. The main level offers a luxurious primary suite with a spa-like bath — featuring a walk-in shower, Koehler soaking tub, and double sinks — along with a second bedroom or office space. The incredible lower level extends the living and entertaining space with a second master suite, a stylish terrace bar equipped with a hammered copper sink, leather-textured counters, a wine fridge, ice maker, dishwasher, and a pool table area. Step outside to embrace the best of mountain living: four porches, including a cozy screened side porch with a fireplace and luxury vinyl flooring, plus a brand-new back deck perfect for gatherings or quiet evenings. Additional Features Include: Oversized 3-car garage -attic flooring and pull down metal stairs. Whole-house Kohler generator. Whole-house water filtration system. Aprilaire whole-house dehumidifier. SimpliSafe security system. 3 HVAC units with programmable thermostats. 3 fireplaces - Great Room, Keeping Room & Screen Porch. Bosch dishwasher, gas stovetop. Gutter guards and 2 Phantom door screens. Luxury and functionality meet in every detail — all set within one of the area’s most sought-after neighborhoods. Whether you’re cozying up by the fireplace, entertaining friends at the terrace bar, or simply enjoying the tranquil wooded views from your screened porch, this home offers a lifestyle like no other. Don't miss this rare opportunity ! **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.

Listing Status:

Active

Date Added:

April 30, 2025 at 05:00AM

Listing Office:

Harry Norman Realtors : 770-893-2400

Listing Agent:

Wanda Stewart : 706-299-9515

MLS ID:

7568633

Interior

• General: Beamed CeilingsBookcasesCoffered Ceiling(s)Crown MoldingDisappearing Attic StairsDouble VanityEntrance Foyer 2 StoryHigh Ceilings 9 ft LowerHigh Ceilings 10 ft Main
• Rooms: Family RoomGame RoomGreat RoomSun Room
• Appliances: DishwasherDisposalDouble OvenDryerGas CooktopGas OvenMicrowaveRange HoodRefrigeratorTankless Water HeaterTrash CompactorWasher
• Laundry: Laundry RoomMain LevelMud RoomSink
• Basement: DaylightExterior EntryFinishedFinished BathFullInterior Entry
• Flooring: CarpetHardwoodLuxury VinylTerrazzo
• A/C: Ceiling Fan(s)Central Air
• Heating: ElectricPropane
• Fireplace: Gas LogGreat RoomKeeping RoomOther RoomFireplaces: 3
• Disability Feature: None
• Eco/Green Feature: NoneNone

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This listing courtesy of Wanda Stewart, Harry Norman Realtors