Want your privacy? Can't be seen from Bishop Rd so you have your own piece of quiet and room to play on 2 acres! Put the kids upstairs with 3 large bedrooms and a bath, then the master suite is on the main level. The deck off the kitchen views the private backyard, which has lots of room to expand and run and play in the woods! Creek on the right side of the property. Relax and enjoy your quiet evenings on the front porch with a nice winter mountain view. Wonderful Clayton Elementary school district. Home is is good shape Vacant and read for move in!
Single-familyProperty Type
2009Year Built
2 car garageParking
Listed by KARLA COBB• Keller Williams Realty Partners
Bought with Sheri Lamb• ERA Sunrise Realty
Source:FMLS #5349594
Redfin Estimate
$415,171
$280K since sold in March 2015$1,000 since August
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This home's estimate is 11.6% lower than the average sale price ($469K) of 6 comparable homes.
Hard to Find 4 bedrooms on 2 acres in prestigious Clayton community of Cherokee county. Top elementary school - Clayton Elem. Bring the kids (three bedrooms upstairs) and nice backyard with woods to expand and run and play. Circular Driveway. This home can not been seen from Bishop Rd and sits behind another house off the road for great privacy. Deck off the kitchen views the backyard, nice laundry room on main, and all rooms are good sized. Neutral paints throughout. Very nice, wide front porch for your quiet evening enjoyment. Minutes to I575 and shopping in Canton. Short sale - handled by Thomas and Brown attorneys - with proven tract record for quick closings. Wonderful opportunity to buy at a great value. Hurry!
FMLS #5349594
Mar 6, 2015
Listing Removed
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Mar 5, 2015
Sold
$134,900
Mar 2, 2015
Contingent
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Oct 2, 2014
Pending
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Sep 29, 2014
Listed
$134,900
FMLS #3848866
May 11, 2009
Sold
$145,600
Jan 27, 2009
Listed
$144,000
Welcome to your own private retreat! This property is nestled among the trees on an oversized lot and has acreage neighbors that surround. Great opportunity!
Public Records
Oct 25, 2002
Sold
$125,000
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,988 (+22.8%)
$14,120 + $167,440
$181,560
2024
$3,246 (+15.0%)
$14,120 + $167,440
$181,560
2023
$2,822 (+5.5%)
$11,920 + $130,440
$142,360
2022
$2,675 (+14.0%)
$11,920 + $130,440
$142,360
2021
$2,346 (+2.7%)
$9,920 + $79,440
$89,360
2020
$2,284 (+4.7%)
$9,920 + $79,440
$89,360
2019
$2,181 (+4.0%)
$9,920 + $72,240
$82,160
2018
$2,097 (−1.5%)
$9,920 + $72,240
$82,160
2017
$2,129 (+41.7%)
$9,920 + $68,920
$78,840
2016
$1,503 (−14.9%)
$8,560 + $45,400
$53,960
2014
$1,766 (+0.4%)
$7,680 + $54,600
$62,280
2013
$1,760 (−1.3%)
$7,200 + $53,840
$61,040
2012
$1,783 (−9.0%)
$7,200 + $54,400
$61,600
2011
$1,958 (+0.6%)
$8,560 + $60,680
$69,240
2010
$1,946 (+666.0%)
$9,480 + $61,280
$70,760
2009
$254
$9,480
2008
$254
$9,480
Tax history for 981 Bishop Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,988 (+22.8%)
$14,120 + $167,440
$181,560
2024
$3,246 (+15.0%)
$14,120 + $167,440
$181,560
2023
$2,822 (+5.5%)
$11,920 + $130,440
$142,360
2022
$2,675 (+14.0%)
$11,920 + $130,440
$142,360
2021
$2,346 (+2.7%)
$9,920 + $79,440
$89,360
2020
$2,284 (+4.7%)
$9,920 + $79,440
$89,360
2019
$2,181 (+4.0%)
$9,920 + $72,240
$82,160
2018
$2,097 (−1.5%)
$9,920 + $72,240
$82,160
2017
$2,129 (+41.7%)
$9,920 + $68,920
$78,840
2016
$1,503 (−14.9%)
$8,560 + $45,400
$53,960
2014
$1,766 (+0.4%)
$7,680 + $54,600
$62,280
2013
$1,760 (−1.3%)
$7,200 + $53,840
$61,040
2012
$1,783 (−9.0%)
$7,200 + $54,400
$61,600
2011
$1,958 (+0.6%)
$8,560 + $60,680
$69,240
2010
$1,946 (+666.0%)
$9,480 + $61,280
$70,760
2009
$254
$9,480
2008
$254
$9,480
*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
4
Baths
2.5
Stories
1.5
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
2 Acres
Year renovated
2009
Sq. Ft.
1,989
Year built
2009
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Cherokee County
APN
14N26 016
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Aug 13, 2026.
AG
General Agricultural District
The purpose of this district is to maintain the integrity of agricultural activities predominate in the rural area of Cherokee County. Within the district, the subdivision of land for suburban development is discouraged, while agriculture and livestock production are strongly encouraged in order to maintain the rural character of these areas. On-site sales should be limited to live animals, plants and produce that have been raised on the property, unless this Ordinance specifically provides for limited related commercial activities for particular uses. This district is intended for the development of large lot dwelling, single family for sale detached residential subdivisions and for sale communities. Includes two-acre dwelling, single family, for sale, lots or larger.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Greenhouse / nursery
Fire house
Police station
Marina
Agriculture-Cropland
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Drive Under Main Level, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener
Open Parking: Yes
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
# of Main Level Bathrooms: 1
Master Bathroom Features: Double Vanity,Separate His/Hers,Separate Tub/Shower,Soaking Tub
Bedroom Information
# of Main Level Bedrooms: 1
Bedroom Features: Master on Main,Split Bedroom Plan
Directions: I575 NORTH FROM WOODSTOCK, TO EXIT 20 (RIVERSTONE PKWY) GO RIGHT PAST WALMART APPROX. 2,5 MILES TO LEFT ON LOWER BETHANY ROAD. GO APPROX. 1.5 MILES TO RIGHT ON BISHOP RD AND FOLLOW IT TO 981 MAILBOX. SEE SIGN/FLYER BOX. TAKE THE DRIVEWAY AND KEEP RIGHT. THIS HOME IS BEHIND 979 BISHOP RD.
Road Frontage Type: Private Road
Cherokee - GA
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,989
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 2 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2009
Year Renovated: 2009
County: Cherokee County
APN: 14N26 016
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 13, 2026
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Schools
Clayton Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 3.4mi
8/10
Teasley Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 4.0mi
6/10
Cherokee High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 6.3mi
5/10
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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 101° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
11% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
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2 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$395,000 – $478,000
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