This is a historic home in the heart of downtown Ball Ground. It is within walking distance to local restaurants. Home has been reduced to sell as is. Located in sought after Creekview school district. New Roof, New Refrigerator, and new hot water heater. A must to see for the remodeler who loves historic homes.
Single-familyProperty Type
1925Year Built
0.5 acresLot Size
$153Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 spaceParking
Listed by Barbara Mcree• Atlanta Communities
Bought with Brian Williams• Atlanta Communities
Source:FMLS #7152823
Redfin Estimate
$225,080
$25K since sold in January 2023$0 since August
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Estimate history
Homes for sale
This home's estimate is 42.4% lower than the average sale price ($391K) of 6 comparable homes.
This is a historic home in the heart of downtown Ball Ground. It is within walking distance to local restaurants. Home has been reduced to sell as is. Located in sought after Creekview school district. New Roof, New Refrigerator, and new hot water heater. A must to see for the remodeler who loves historic homes.
Public Records
Oct 12, 2022
Sold
$100,000
$68/sq ft
GAMLS #10052824
Oct 26, 2022
Listing Removed
—
Aug 29, 2022
Relisted
—
Jul 8, 2022
Pending
—
Apr 15, 2022
Listed
$299,999
$204/sq ft
Public Records
Nov 22, 2021
Sold
$85,850
$58/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 17, 2016
Sold
$82,850
$56/sq ft
FMLS #5640142
Mar 17, 2016
Price Changed
$96,500
$66/sq ft
Mar 16, 2016
Price Changed
$118,900
$81/sq ft
Mar 16, 2016
Sold
$96,500
$66/sq ft
Feb 18, 2016
Contingent
—
Jan 26, 2016
Listed
$118,900
$81/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$960 (−60.0%)
$24,000 + $62,320
$86,320
2024
$2,399 (−4.6%)
$24,000 + $62,320
$86,320
2023
$2,514 (+30.5%)
$24,000 + $60,000
$84,000
2022
$1,926 (−3.3%)
$24,000 + $60,000
$84,000
2021
$1,991 (+15.7%)
$30,000 + $30,280
$60,280
2020
$1,720 (+11.9%)
$30,000 + $30,280
$60,280
2019
$1,537 (+11.4%)
$21,600 + $24,800
$46,400
2018
$1,380 (+12.7%)
$21,600 + $24,800
$46,400
2017
$1,224 (+39.2%)
$18,000 + $18,480
$36,480
2016
$879 (+5.4%)
$12,000 + $13,840
$25,840
2014
$834 (+15.1%)
$12,000 + $11,960
$23,960
2013
$725 (−1.5%)
$12,000 + $12,200
$24,200
2012
$736 (−10.8%)
$12,000 + $12,480
$24,480
2011
$824 (−5.7%)
$13,800 + $14,400
$28,200
2010
$875 (+3.7%)
$15,000 + $15,800
$30,800
2009
$844
$15,000 + $16,480
$31,480
2008
$844
$15,000 + $16,480
$31,480
Tax history for 520 Old Canton Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$960 (−60.0%)
$24,000 + $62,320
$86,320
2024
$2,399 (−4.6%)
$24,000 + $62,320
$86,320
2023
$2,514 (+30.5%)
$24,000 + $60,000
$84,000
2022
$1,926 (−3.3%)
$24,000 + $60,000
$84,000
2021
$1,991 (+15.7%)
$30,000 + $30,280
$60,280
2020
$1,720 (+11.9%)
$30,000 + $30,280
$60,280
2019
$1,537 (+11.4%)
$21,600 + $24,800
$46,400
2018
$1,380 (+12.7%)
$21,600 + $24,800
$46,400
2017
$1,224 (+39.2%)
$18,000 + $18,480
$36,480
2016
$879 (+5.4%)
$12,000 + $13,840
$25,840
2014
$834 (+15.1%)
$12,000 + $11,960
$23,960
2013
$725 (−1.5%)
$12,000 + $12,200
$24,200
2012
$736 (−10.8%)
$12,000 + $12,480
$24,480
2011
$824 (−5.7%)
$13,800 + $14,400
$28,200
2010
$875 (+3.7%)
$15,000 + $15,800
$30,800
2009
$844
$15,000 + $16,480
$31,480
2008
$844
$15,000 + $16,480
$31,480
*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
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
40 ft.
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.38 Acres
Year renovated
1965
Sq. Ft.
1,470
Year built
1925
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Cherokee County
APN
04N04C 010
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 13, 2026.
CC-R
City Center Residential District
The CC-R district is intended to provide suitable areas for residential uses immediately adjacent to the downtown commercial and transitional areas of the City. The district seeks to protect the historical character of this residential area by limiting lots to sizes comparable to those in the original City plan, by promoting the continued utilization of existing houses and discouraging demolition.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Religious facility
Housing-Single unit
Infrastructure-Other
Public service
Educational/school
Fire house
Library
Police station
Post office
Recreation-Other
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Total Parking: 1
# of Carport Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Carport
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
# of Main Level Bathrooms: 1
Master Bathroom Features: Soaking Tub
Bedroom Information
# of Main Level Bedrooms: 3
Bedroom Features: Master on Main
Interior Features
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Decorative
Interior Features: Other
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Electric Cooktop, Electric Water Heater
Flooring: Hardwood
Room Information
LaundryFeatures: Laundry Room, Main Level
Kitchen Features: Country Kitchen,Breakfast Bar
Dining Room Features: Separate Dining Room
Room Type: Other
Basement: Crawl Space
Exterior
Property Information
Levels: One
Above Grade Finished Area: 1,470
Construction Materials: Wood Siding
Exterior Features: Other
Roof: Shingle
Fencing: Back Yard, Fenced
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Front Porch
Property Condition: Fixer
Lot Information
TaxLegalDescription: LL 309 DIST 4
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Cash
Utilities
Utility Information
Cooling: Central Air
Heating: Electric
Water Source: Public
Electric: Other
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Cable Available, Water Available, Electricity Available
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Ball Ground
Middle Or Junior School: Creekland - Cherokee
High School: Creekview
Location Information
Directions: GPS
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: City Street
Cherokee - GA
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,470
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.38 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1925
Year Renovated: 1965
County: Cherokee County
APN: 04N04C 010
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 13, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Ball Ground Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.9mi
7/10
Creekland Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 7.9mi
7/10
Creekview High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 7.8mi
9/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 102° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
9% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Ball Ground, GA • 30107
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.1 hours in
June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
9.1 hrs
4.4 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$214,000 – $259,000
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