Beautiful timeless 4 sided Brick Home within walking distance of Downtown Ball Ground! This home has been well cared for with many updates, original Red Oak hardwood floors throughout the home, masonry brick fireplace just off kitchen, family room has an unvented fireplace as well. New interior and exterior paint Kitchen with new granite counter tops. Large master bedroom with his and hers closets! Spacious secondary bedrooms. Beautiful Yards, brick patio and covered rear porch plus a 2 car carport. Partial basement great for storage! The Perfect Location!
Single-familyProperty Type
1962Year Built
0.41 acresLot Size
$198Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Lydia Spink• United Country - Talking Rock Realty
Bought with NON-MLS NMLS• Non FMLS Member
Source:FMLS #5952603
Redfin Estimate
$394,230
$178K since sold in February 2018$1,000 since August
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This home's estimate is 2.1% higher than the average sale price ($386K) of 6 comparable homes.
Beautiful timeless 4 sided Brick Home within walking distance of Downtown Ball Ground! This home has been well cared for with many updates, original Red Oak hardwood floors throughout the home, masonry brick fireplace just off kitchen, family room has an unvented fireplace as well. New interior and exterior paint Kitchen with new granite counter tops. Large master bedroom with his and hers closets! Spacious secondary bedrooms. Beautiful Yards, brick patio and covered rear porch plus a 2 car carport. Partial basement great for storage! The Perfect Location!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,340 (+3.2%)
$24,000 + $134,316
$158,316
2024
$1,298 (+26.7%)
$24,000 + $134,316
$158,316
2023
$1,025 (−7.0%)
$24,000 + $110,036
$134,036
2022
$1,102 (−59.9%)
$24,000 + $110,036
$134,036
2021
$2,746 (+6.6%)
$20,000 + $70,836
$90,836
2020
$2,577 (+4.9%)
$20,000 + $70,836
$90,836
2019
$2,457 (+35.1%)
$14,400 + $65,800
$80,200
2018
$1,819 (+14.3%)
$14,400 + $65,800
$80,200
2017
$1,592 (+16.0%)
$12,000 + $35,440
$47,440
2016
$1,372 (+9.3%)
$8,000 + $32,320
$40,320
2014
$1,255 (+18.9%)
$8,000 + $28,040
$36,040
2013
$1,055 (−1.7%)
$8,000 + $27,240
$35,240
2012
$1,073 (−10.5%)
$8,000 + $27,720
$35,720
2011
$1,199 (−5.4%)
$9,200 + $31,800
$41,000
2010
$1,267 (+2.8%)
$10,000 + $34,600
$44,600
2009
$1,232
$10,000 + $35,960
$45,960
2008
$1,232
$10,000 + $35,960
$45,960
Tax history for 540 Old Canton Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,340 (+3.2%)
$24,000 + $134,316
$158,316
2024
$1,298 (+26.7%)
$24,000 + $134,316
$158,316
2023
$1,025 (−7.0%)
$24,000 + $110,036
$134,036
2022
$1,102 (−59.9%)
$24,000 + $110,036
$134,036
2021
$2,746 (+6.6%)
$20,000 + $70,836
$90,836
2020
$2,577 (+4.9%)
$20,000 + $70,836
$90,836
2019
$2,457 (+35.1%)
$14,400 + $65,800
$80,200
2018
$1,819 (+14.3%)
$14,400 + $65,800
$80,200
2017
$1,592 (+16.0%)
$12,000 + $35,440
$47,440
2016
$1,372 (+9.3%)
$8,000 + $32,320
$40,320
2014
$1,255 (+18.9%)
$8,000 + $28,040
$36,040
2013
$1,055 (−1.7%)
$8,000 + $27,240
$35,240
2012
$1,073 (−10.5%)
$8,000 + $27,720
$35,720
2011
$1,199 (−5.4%)
$9,200 + $31,800
$41,000
2010
$1,267 (+2.8%)
$10,000 + $34,600
$44,600
2009
$1,232
$10,000 + $35,960
$45,960
2008
$1,232
$10,000 + $35,960
$45,960
*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
2
Stories
1
Lot width
100 ft.
Lot depth
—
Lot size
17,859
Year renovated
1985
Sq. Ft.
1,993
Year built
1962
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Cherokee County
APN
04N04C 009
Parking Spaces
2
Basement
Yes
Accessible
Yes
HOA Dues
—
Garage
No
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jan 16, 2026.
R-40
Detached Single-Family Residential District
The purpose of this district is to enable For Sale residential development and For Sale Communities of a low density single-family detached housing and residentially compatible uses requiring large amounts of open space.
Fireplace Features: Family Room, Gas Log, Keeping Room, Masonry
Interior Features: Entrance Foyer, High Speed Internet, His and Hers Closets, Walk-In Closet(s)
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater
Flooring: Hardwood
Room Information
LaundryFeatures: In Hall, In Kitchen
Kitchen Features: Cabinets Stain,Eat-in Kitchen,Pantry,Stone Counters,View to Family Room
Dining Room Features: None
Room Type: Den, Family Room, Great Room - 1 Story
Basement: Exterior Entry, Interior Entry, Partial
Exterior
Property Information
Levels: One
AccessibilityFeatures: Accessible Entrance
Construction Materials: Brick 4 Sides
Roof: Composition
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
Property Condition: Resale
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Utilities
Utility Information
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Heating: Electric, Heat Pump
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Cable Available
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Ball Ground
Middle Or Junior School: Creekland - Cherokee
High School: Creekview
Location Information
Directions: HWY 575 N to Exit 27 Howell Bridge R off Exit at 4 way stop go L on HWY 5 N at Traffic light turn R onto AW Roberts BLVD at 4 way go L on Old Canton Road home is on the right.
Road Surface Type: Paved
Cherokee - GA
Community Information
Community Features: Street Lights
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,993
Stories: 1.0
Parking Spaces: 2
Basement: Yes
Accessible: Yes
Lot Size: 0.41 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1962
Year Renovated: 1985
County: Cherokee County
APN: 04N04C 009
HOA Dues: —
Garage: No
Features: —
Home facts updated by owner on Jan 16, 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
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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
5/10 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
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Estimated sale price
$375,000 – $454,000
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