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Lake Arrowhead

Georgia

87Listings$15K-$1.9M$37.5MTotal Value
Lake Arrowhead, Georgia

Lake Arrowhead real estate is a top twenty market for lake homes and land in Georgia.

There are typically around 70 lake homes for sale on Lake Arrowhead, and around 30 lots and land listings available.

This lake is a mid-sized Georgia lake and has 20 miles of shoreline. The closest major airport, Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, is only 61 miles away.

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About Lake Arrowhead

Cherokee County, Georgia

Lake Arrowhead is a 540-acre lake with a shoreline of 20 miles; it sits before a backdrop of the mountains and wilderness of North Georgia. Lake Arrowhead is known for its pristine crystal clear waters and for being one of the cleanest lakes in Georgia. Located in Waleska, Georgia, in Cherokee County, Lake Arrowhead is only an hour away from Atlanta.

Out on the Lake

One of the most beloved pastimes on Lake Arrowhead is boating. Lake Arrowhead allows for two and four-stroke gas boats, as well as inflatable boats, kayaks, and canoes; jet skis, wave runners, and other motorized personal boats are not allowed on the Lake Arrowhead waters. All boats must be registered with Lake Arrowhead. The marina offers boat rentals and boat launches; there are several more boat launches around the lake.

People also love to fish at Lake Arrowhead. Fish found here include several species of bass along with catfish, bream, walleye, and crappie. Avid anglers can also join the local fishing club called Arrow Prop Busters. This club puts on an annual open fishing tournament. Anglers can enjoy both bank fishing and boat fishing at Lake Arrowhead.

Lake Arrowhead is part of a private gated community of the same name. Dedicated to keeping the natural views of the Blue Ridge Mountains, this community comes with a suite of amenities that include outdoor concerts, drive-in movies under the stars, golf courses and tournaments, horseback riding, and much more.

Surrounding the Lake

Other things to do in Cherokee County include the Funk Heritage Center, Booth Western Art Museum, and the Falany Performing Arts Center. Local eating places include Gordy Dining Center, Stratus Kitchen and Bar, and Community Burger.

Just an hour away from Lake Arrowhead is Atlanta, Georgia. Famous Atlanta attractions include Six Flags over Georgia, Fernbank Museum, and the Jimmy Carter Museum. Popular food sites are Poor Calvin’s, Medieval Times, and South City Kitchen.

Emergencies

In case of emergencies, Atlanta has the Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport and Emory Saint Joseph’s Hospital.

A Lake With a Community

For those looking for a private lake with a strong community, Lake Arrowhead is the best choice!

Lake Overview

  • 20mi. of Shoreline
  • 80ft. Deepest Depth
  • Shoreline Borders
    Mountains
  • Dam Name
    None
  • Managed By Lake Arrowhead
  • Ownership
    Private
  • Acreage
    540
  • Water Level
    Full Pool Year Round

Information

  • Counties: Cherokee County
  • Fish: Black Crappie, Blue Catfish, Channel Catfish, Flathead Catfish, Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Spotted Bass, Striped Bass, White Crappie
  • Known for: Ranked as one of the cleanest lakes in Georgia.
  • Notable events: Community Easter Egg Hunts, St. Patrick Day Scrambles, 4th of July Celebration
  • Interesting facts: The land of Lake Arrowhead was originally the home of the native Cherokee Indian nation.
  • History: John B. Puckett, a probate judge from Canton, GA, purchased much of the land comprising Lake Arrowhead. He and his wife built a home valued at $3,000, making it the most valuable home in the district. Today, the only thing left of the home is the chimney which sits in the bottom of the lake right off the shore.
  • Other notes: "Lake Arrowhead" also refers to the lake's surrounding gated community. The community's property was bought in the 1960s and established in the early 1970s as a remote mountain retreat, but now finds itself at the edge of metro Atlanta's exurban expansion.
  • Condos available (No)
  • Sailing clubs (Yes)

Amenities

Marinas
Lake Arrowhead Marina
486 Arrowridge
Waleska, GA 30183
Golf Courses
(770) 721-7900
486 Arrowridge
Waleska, GA 30183
Campgrounds
Pine Log Campground
(706) 295-6041
Stamp Creek Rd
Rydal, GA 30171

Nearby

Hospitals
Northside Hospital Cherokee
(770) 720-5100
201 Hospital Rd
Canton, GA 30114
Airports
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
6000 N Terminal Pkwy, Atlanta, GA 30320
61 miles away
Cherokee County Regional Airport
1350 Bishop Rd, Ball Ground, GA 30107
16 miles away