Waleska Homes with Exterior Entry Basement Type

Waleska Homes with Exterior Entry Basement Type

Welcome to Waleska, Georgia – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Cherokee County! This charming city is surrounded by the breathtaking beauty of the North Georgia mountains, making it a perfect retreat for nature lovers and those seeking a peaceful lifestyle. With its rich history, friendly community, and stunning landscapes, Waleska offers a unique blend of small-town charm and modern conveniences.

Waleska is known for its welcoming atmosphere, where neighbors become friends and community events bring everyone together. The city is home to the renowned Reinhardt University, which adds to the vibrant local culture and provides various educational opportunities. Whether you enjoy hiking the scenic trails of nearby Lake Arrowhead or exploring the quaint local shops, Waleska has something for everyone.

For those considering a move to this idyllic town, homes with exterior entry basements offer a fantastic option. These properties provide additional living space, perfect for a home office, guest suite, or recreational area. The exterior entry adds convenience and privacy, making it an ideal feature for families or those who love to entertain. Imagine having a dedicated space where you can unwind after a long day, or host gatherings with friends and family, all while enjoying the serene surroundings of Waleska.

With its picturesque landscapes, community spirit, and versatile home options, Waleska is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Come discover the charm of Waleska and find your dream home today!

Newest Waleska Homes with Exterior Entry Basement Type

$545,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 10816118 MLS
Tucked into the mountains of the gated Lake Arrowhead community, this truly one-of-a-kind, Japanese-inspired home offers a rare combination of distinctive character, peaceful surroundings, and breathtaking views. With three bedrooms and three full baths, the home was designed with warmth, personality, and an unmistakable connection to its natural setting. Unique built-ins and architectural details give the interior a character all its own, while a cozy fireplace creates an inviting gathering place at the heart of the home. A separate dining room provides a wonderful setting for everything from intimate dinners to holiday gatherings. The spacious primary suite is a retreat in itself, offering an exceptionally generous bedroom, wide-open windows framing beautiful mountain views, and the convenience of laundry facilities located right within the suite. Also on the main level is an oversized secondary bedroom with its own full bath. This remarkable space also enjoys sweeping mountain views through expansive windows and has previously served as a library, making it equally well suited as a private guest suite, home office, reading room, or combination of uses. Both main-level bedrooms take full advantage of the home's incredible setting, allowing the beauty of the mountains to become part of everyday life. But the true showstopper may be just outside. A gorgeous wrap-around back deck opens the home to sweeping mountain views, creating an incredible setting for morning coffee, quiet evenings, entertaining friends, or simply watching the seasons change. When the leaves fall, winter brings an added surprise-a view of beautiful Lake Arrowhead in the distance. And while the home itself is special, the lifestyle surrounding it may be just as remarkable. Lake Arrowhead is a gated mountain and lake community offering an impressive collection of amenities, including an 18-hole championship golf course, marina, clubhouse, two swimming pools, miles of walking and hiking trails, and countless opportunities to enjoy the outdoors. This is not a home for someone searching for ordinary. It is a home with soul, character, and a sense of place-a private mountain retreat where architecture, nature, and the Lake Arrowhead lifestyle come together in a way that is truly hard to duplicate.

214 Ponderosa Lane, Waleska

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Rlty. Partners.

$689,900
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.

$1,500,000
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.

$339,900
3 Beds 3 Baths 10784482 MLS
Welcome to your private mountain-lake retreat in the highly sought-after Lake Arrowhead community! Nestled among mature hardwoods and surrounded by abundant wildlife, this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and natural beauty. The main level is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring a spacious kitchen with ample cabinetry and workspace that flows seamlessly into the eat in kitchen area. The dining room extends into the inviting living room. Large windows bring in abundant natural light while showcasing the beautiful wooded surroundings, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere throughout the heart of the home. Upstairs the spacious primary suite serves as a true retreat, featuring a generously sized bedroom and a private ensuite bath designed for relaxation. An additional 2 bedrooms and a bath are located on this level. The home's inviting floor plan offers comfortable living spaces filled with natural light and picturesque views of the surrounding woods. Step outside and enjoy multiple outdoor living areas where you can relax, entertain, or simply take in the peaceful setting. Deer, wild turkeys, and other native wildlife are frequent visitors, creating a true connection to nature right from your backyard. Located within the gated Lake Arrowhead community, residents enjoy access to a 540-acre lake, marina, championship golf course, clubhouse, swimming pools, tennis and pickleball courts, hiking trails, parks, and a variety of social activities. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, weekend getaway, or investment opportunity, this home offers the ideal North Georgia lifestyle. Experience the serenity, amenities, and natural beauty that make Lake Arrowhead one of Georgia's premier private lake communities.

834 Lake Arrowhead Drive, Waleska

Listing courtesy of Atlanta Communities.

$699,999
5 Beds 4 Baths 10780618 MLS
Set on just over 2 private acres, this custom-built ranch offers 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. The layout is ideal for in-laws, teens, guests, or multigenerational living. You're welcomed by a winding drive to an elegant home thoughtfully positioned on the lot for maximum privacy. A large detached 32 x 28 garage/workshop sits nearby, ready to be finished to your specifications. Inside the attached main garage, a tiled mudroom keeps everyone organized, and permanent attic stairs make storage access effortless-no more wrestling with pull-down ladders. Guests enter along a curved sidewalk to a cultured-stone facade and flagstone porch. Inside, soaring ceilings and gleaming hardwood floors create an immediate sense of openness. The living, dining, and kitchen areas flow together beautifully, while a formal living room or office sits conveniently near the entry. The primary suite is a true retreat, featuring a high tray ceiling, a vaulted window, and-yes-a gas-burning fireplace for cozy evenings. Dual walk-in closets lead to a spacious bath with vaulted ceilings, large picture windows over the soaking tub, and separate his-and-hers vanities. On the opposite side of the home are two additional main-level bedrooms with matching hardwood floors. The secondary bathroom continues the theme of high ceilings with a dramatic vaulted design and oversized window. From the breakfast room, step onto the oversized deck with recently updated decking. Surrounded by woods, the property offers year-round privacy. The backyard layout is perfect for a future inground pool. The basement continues the home's custom feel. Hardwood stairs lead down to a partially finished but highly functional space with its own dedicated heat pump-meaning both levels enjoy independent HVAC systems. Durable high-resin flooring provides easy maintenance and worry-free living. Two spacious bedrooms each feature private ensuite bathrooms, designed with future accessibility or live-in assistance in mind. The open kitchen-to-media area downstairs is ideal for a pool table, ping-pong, or a home theater. A charming chippy-wood accent wall adds character, and the electric fireplace with heat creates ambiance. Two flagstone patio entrances-one covered by the deck above-extend the living space outdoors. Outside, the thoughtful placement of the home makes the two acres feel even larger. Neighbors are barely visible from any angle. Exterior materials were chosen for low maintenance, including hard-coat stucco, Marvin vinyl windows, and PVC trim-virtually maintenance-free. The neighborhood is a gem, with many residents walking or biking to the fully stocked community lake. Amenities include a basketball court, picnic area with tables and grills, and plenty of space for gatherings. This home is truly the RIGHT-sized home you've been searching for. I hope you'll visit soon. Agent is owner. Showings by appointment.

101 Arrow Wood Drive, Waleska

Listing courtesy of HomeSmart.

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