Why you'd want to live in Tellico Village
Tellico Village is a scenic lakefront community nestled along the shores of Tellico Lake, just off the Little Tennessee River. The lake itself was created after the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) completed the Tellico Dam in 1979, a project that reshaped the region and opened the door for new development. In 1986, Cooper Communities, Inc. established Tellico Village, transforming the area into one of East Tennessee’s most desirable places to live. Lifestyle & Amenities Today, Tellico Village is known for its resort-style living and welcoming atmosphere. Residents enjoy: Three Championship Golf Courses – Toqua, Tanasi, and Kahite, each offering beautiful views and courses designed for every skill level. Yacht & Country Club – A hub for social life, dining, and lake activities. Lake Access – With Tellico Lake right outside your door, boating, fishing, and water recreation are part of everyday life. The community embraces its Cherokee heritage, with neighborhood and course names inspired by Native American words and history. For example, Toqua means “fish,” while Tanasi was the capital of the Cherokee Nation in the early 1700s and the root of the word “Tennessee. via en.wikipedia.org

