Stately cul de sac home on over 2 acres on the Little River. Priced well below Aug 2018 appraisal! Lovely wooded lot with saltwater inground pool, and beautiful view of additional land. Plenty of space for horses and chickens. Stunning hardwood floors and slate tile on the main floor updated kitchen with arabesque tile backsplash, white cabinets, granite counters, and stainless appliances. All new carpet throughout! Full finished basement with 2 bedrooms, full bath, and kitchenette with access to the pool area. Minutes to shopping, just inside the Cherokee line.
Single-familyProperty Type
1993Year Built
2.2 acresLot Size
$218Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by RHONDA DUFFY• Duffy Realty of Atlanta
Bought with Gregory Freeman• Keller Williams North Atlanta
Source:FMLS #6088987
Redfin Estimate
$857,418
$388K since sold in January 2019$5,000 since August
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This home's estimate is 14.8% lower than the average sale price ($1.01M) of 6 comparable homes.
Stately cul de sac home on over 2 acres on the Little River. Priced well below Aug 2018 appraisal! Lovely wooded lot with saltwater inground pool, and beautiful view of additional land. Plenty of space for horses and chickens. Stunning hardwood floors and slate tile on the main floor updated kitchen with arabesque tile backsplash, white cabinets, granite counters, and stainless appliances. All new carpet throughout! Full finished basement with 2 bedrooms, full bath, and kitchenette with access to the pool area. Minutes to shopping, just inside the Cherokee line.
FMLS #6040243
Oct 19, 2018
Listing Removed
—
Aug 29, 2018
Price Changed
$515,000
$131/sq ft
Aug 20, 2018
Price Changed
$529,000
$134/sq ft
Jul 19, 2018
Listed
$540,000
$137/sq ft
FMLS #5986056
Jun 27, 2018
Listing Removed
—
Jun 7, 2018
Price Changed
$739,000
$188/sq ft
May 10, 2018
Relisted
—
Apr 25, 2018
Contingent
—
Apr 14, 2018
Price Changed
$750,000
$190/sq ft
Mar 28, 2018
Listed
$770,000
$195/sq ft
GAMLS #8350026
Jun 27, 2018
Listing Removed
—
Jun 7, 2018
Price Changed
$739,000
$188/sq ft
May 10, 2018
Relisted
—
Apr 25, 2018
Pending
—
Apr 14, 2018
Price Changed
$750,000
$190/sq ft
Mar 28, 2018
Listed
$770,000
$195/sq ft
GAMLS #7117023
Sep 10, 2015
Price Changed
$485,000
$123/sq ft
Jul 31, 2013
Sold
$485,000
$123/sq ft
Jul 1, 2013
Pending
—
Jun 28, 2013
Price Changed
$500,000
$127/sq ft
Jun 24, 2013
Listed
$500,000
$127/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 5, 2013
Sold
$485,000
$123/sq ft
FMLS #5164105
Aug 5, 2013
Price Changed
$485,000
$123/sq ft
Aug 5, 2013
Listing Removed
—
Jul 31, 2013
Sold
$485,000
$123/sq ft
Jul 31, 2013
Price Changed
$500,000
$127/sq ft
Jul 9, 2013
Pending
—
Jul 1, 2013
Contingent
—
Jun 24, 2013
Listed
$500,000
$127/sq ft
Public Records
Feb 8, 1994
Sold
$200,000
$51/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 1, 1990
Sold
$179,800
$46/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$7,523 (−0.4%)
$51,600 + $234,972
$286,572
2024
$7,551 (+0.3%)
$51,600 + $234,972
$286,572
2023
$7,530 (+11.5%)
$51,600 + $238,172
$289,772
2022
$6,755 (+20.2%)
$51,600 + $238,172
$289,772
2021
$5,621 (+5.5%)
$28,000 + $170,012
$198,012
2020
$5,331 (−15.4%)
$28,000 + $170,012
$198,012
2019
$6,304 (+4.5%)
$67,200 + $179,880
$247,080
2018
$6,032 (+12.0%)
$67,200 + $179,880
$247,080
2017
$5,385 (−0.8%)
$67,200 + $138,120
$205,320
2016
$5,429 (+17.2%)
$67,200 + $138,120
$205,320
2014
$4,634 (+51.3%)
$62,400 + $110,520
$172,920
2013
$3,063 (+0.7%)
$32,640 + $71,920
$104,560
2012
$3,042 (−5.7%)
$32,640 + $70,880
$103,520
2011
$3,224 (−5.7%)
$34,000 + $78,560
$112,560
2010
$3,421 (−7.6%)
$37,400 + $85,280
$122,680
2009
$3,703
$37,400 + $102,960
$140,360
2008
$3,703
$37,400 + $102,960
$140,360
Tax history for 970 Steeplechase Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$7,523 (−0.4%)
$51,600 + $234,972
$286,572
2024
$7,551 (+0.3%)
$51,600 + $234,972
$286,572
2023
$7,530 (+11.5%)
$51,600 + $238,172
$289,772
2022
$6,755 (+20.2%)
$51,600 + $238,172
$289,772
2021
$5,621 (+5.5%)
$28,000 + $170,012
$198,012
2020
$5,331 (−15.4%)
$28,000 + $170,012
$198,012
2019
$6,304 (+4.5%)
$67,200 + $179,880
$247,080
2018
$6,032 (+12.0%)
$67,200 + $179,880
$247,080
2017
$5,385 (−0.8%)
$67,200 + $138,120
$205,320
2016
$5,429 (+17.2%)
$67,200 + $138,120
$205,320
2014
$4,634 (+51.3%)
$62,400 + $110,520
$172,920
2013
$3,063 (+0.7%)
$32,640 + $71,920
$104,560
2012
$3,042 (−5.7%)
$32,640 + $70,880
$103,520
2011
$3,224 (−5.7%)
$34,000 + $78,560
$112,560
2010
$3,421 (−7.6%)
$37,400 + $85,280
$122,680
2009
$3,703
$37,400 + $102,960
$140,360
2008
$3,703
$37,400 + $102,960
$140,360
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
6
Baths
3.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
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Lot size
2.29 Acres
Year renovated
2003
Sq. Ft.
3,836
Year built
1993
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Cherokee County
APN
02N11 021
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Aug 13, 2026.
R80
Estate Residential District
The purpose of this district is to permit for sale residential development in those areas that are expected to become more nearly urban in character. The areas involved are generally in transition from agricultural to residential development and are considered appropriate for low density residential development and for sale communities. Limited agricultural uses, such as crop production and animal husbandry, on tracts of five acres or more are also compatible with this district.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Fire house
Police station
Agriculture-Cropland
Park & open space
Feb 28, 2019 • Active
Building
Work on a retaining wall.
Addition
Oct 8, 2013 • Active
Erosion control
Grading
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Attached, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Level Driveway
Directions: GA-400, go WEST on Old Milton Pkwy for 3 MI (becomes Rucker Rd) -- go RT (NORTH) on Birmingham Hwy for 5 MI -- veer LEFT on New Bull Pen Rd -- to LEFT into Steeplechase Farms entrance on Steeplechase Road -- 980 is at end of cul-de-sac on LEFT
Road Surface Type: Paved
Cherokee - GA
Public facts
Beds: 6
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,836
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 2.29 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1993
Year Renovated: 2003
County: Cherokee County
APN: 02N11 021
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 13, 2026
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Schools
Avery Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 3.9mi
9/10
Creekland Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 4.0mi
7/10
Creekview High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.0mi
9/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 102° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
14% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years
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Alpharetta, GA • 30004
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In this area, properties receive around 9.2 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$815,000 – $987,000
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