1288 Black Bear Trail

Nestled on 2.1 private acres in the North Georgia mountains, this exceptional custom home by premier Big Canoe builder Dan DeJiacomo showcases timeless craftsmanship, extensive millwork, and quality construction throughout. Surrounded by towering hardwoods, seasonal color, and thoughtfully curated gardens, the property offers unmatched tranquility with blooming dogwoods in spring, vibrant fall foliage, and a striking Japanese maple welcoming you home. Offering 4,100 square feet, this beautifully designed residence features 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, a dedicated office, and a 2-car garage with a granite-coated floor. The main level is thoughtfully designed for comfortable everyday living with the primary suite and laundry conveniently located on the main floor. Rich architectural details include impeccable moldings throughout, tongue-and-groove ceilings, solid 8-foot interior doors, premium JELD-WEN doors and windows, a stunning gas stone fireplace, and a dumbwaiter for added convenience. High end appliances and exceptional finishes enhance every space. Outdoor living is equally impressive with a large welcoming front porch, a four-seasons porch w/ Easy Breeze windows & mini split, expansive decking with Timber Tech materials, a covered deck with dry decking above, and a propane line ready for grilling and entertaining. Stone walks and steps gracefully surround the home, blending beautifully into the natural landscape. The terrace level offers incredible flexibility with a casual living area, 2 bedrooms, 1 full bath, and 2 flex rooms. One flex space is ideally suited for a future kitchen, creating excellent potential for multigenerational living, guest accommodations, or extended stays. Additional features include a whole-house generator, screw-drive garage door openers, a new roof installed in 2024, and multiple parking levels for ease and convenience. A private path from the property leads to the scenic High Gap Nature Trail, offering access to nature and hiking. All this privacy and mountain beauty is located just 7 minutes from the gate, making this remarkable property the perfect combination of exceptional living, comfort, and mountain living in the premiere community of Big Canoe.