Big Canoe
Georgia
Also known by the name Lake Petit, Big Canoe real estate is considered a top twenty market for lake homes and land lots in Georgia.
Typically, there are around 200 land lots and lake homes for sale on Big Canoe.
Big Canoe homes for sale can range anywhere from $89,000 to $2 million, creating a total market value of more than $61 million.
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- Dam Name None
- Managed By Big Canoe Company
- Ownership Private
- Acreage 150
- Water Level Full Pool Year Round
32 Camp Grandview Cir
Jasper, GA 30143
216 Carns Mill Rd
Talking Rock, GA 30175
- Counties: Dawson County, Pickens County
- Fish: Black Crappie, Largemouth Bass, Rainbow Trout, White Crappie
- Condos available (No)
- Notable events: Over 50 social clubs and year round activities, activities outside the community includeWildflower Festival of the Arts, Georgia Wine County Festival, Ellijay’s Georgia Apple Festival, and Jasper’s Georgia Marble Festival
- Interesting facts: 3 man made lakes. The biggest lake, Petit, supplies the community drinking water
- Known for: Affluent community with luxury amenities
- History: First known people to inhabit Big Canoe were the Paleo Indians 15,000 years ago. Was once referred to by Native Americans as "The Enchanted Land", Cherokee Indians came later
- Landmarks: Unexplained set of rock mounds can still be seen in the 50-acre green area called Indian Rocks Park near Lake Petit, chimneys
- Permit is required to use the lake.
- Jet skis are not allowed.
- Motorized boats are not allowed.
- Houseboats are not allowed.
- Boating restrictions (Yes). -- Must be electric (See http://www.bigcanoe.com/canoe-life/fishing-boating/)
- Dock restrictions (Yes). -- Must Be a Member of the Community (See http://www.bigcanoe.com/canoe-life/fishing-boating/)
1266 GA-515
Jasper, GA 30143
76 miles away
14 miles away
Located in the Mountains
The Big Canoe community is conveniently located in the Appalachian Mountain's foothills, just one hour north of Atlanta. This private community is easily accessible to people working or living in the Atlanta, Chattanooga, or Greenville areas.
The Three Lakes
The community is home to three lakes available for swimming, boating, and fishing. The largest of the three, Lake Petit, is 111 acres and home to many fish species, including rainbow trout, white crappie, and largemouth bass.
Lake Sconti is the next biggest of the three lakes and is an excellent place for canoeing and row boating.
The smallest of the three lakes, Lake Disharoon, is located at the swim club and is set aside for swimming and recreational use.
What To Do
Big Canoe features over 20 miles of hiking trails, three waterfalls, and the three lakes for its residents to explore. Residents can enjoy the lush forests and hills of Georgia right outside their homes.
Golfing, tennis, pickleball, swimming, fishing, boating, dining, shopping, and even a day at the fitness/spa facility can be enjoyed within this luxurious community.
Annual festivals include the Wildflower Festival of the Arts, Georgia Wine Country Festival, Ellijay's Georgia Apple Festival, Jasper's Georgia Marble Festival, and the John C. Campbell Folk Art School Fall Festival.
The Best Place to Experience Lake Life
Whether you are looking to buy a family home, a full-time retirement residence, or find a vacation rental, Big Canoe is an excellent choice.
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