Private Energy-Efficient Estate with Pool on 3+ Acres Near Lake Hartwell Tucked away on 3.1 wooded acres in Hart County, this thoughtfully designed, energy-efficient estate offers exceptional privacy, generous living spaces, and flexibility for a variety of lifestyles. Ideal for everyday living, potential income, entertaining, or multigenerational needs, this property combines comfort, functionality, and sustainability. The main level features an open, light-filled floor plan with soaring ceilings, formal dining room, and a welcoming living area that flows seamlessly to the sunroom and back deck. The kitchen is well appointed with an island, stainless steel appliances, and abundant cabinetry, providing excellent space for cooking and gathering. The primary suite is conveniently located on the main level, offering privacy and ease of access. Two additional bedrooms and bathrooms accommodate family or guests comfortably. The fully finished basement functions as a separate living space, complete with a full kitchen, living area, gym, and a private, step-free entrance. This level is well suited for multigenerational living, extended guests, or additional flexibility. Outdoor living is a highlight, featuring a heated saltwater pool, fenced yard, and multiple patios and porches designed for year-round enjoyment and entertaining. Above the garage, an art studio or guest suite offers private entrance and peaceful pool views, making it ideal for creative space, remote work, or guest accommodations. Additional features include a greenhouse, storage building, and a spacious two-car garage with workshop space. The home is powered by owned solar panels, serviced by well water, and equipped with two septic systems, providing efficiency and long-term savings. Conveniently located just minutes from Lake Hartwell, local golf courses, and area dining, this property offers the perfect balance of privacy and accessibility. An assumable loan at approximately 3% (balance approx. $300,000) and optional furniture add to the appeal. This exceptional property offers a rare opportunity for sustainable living, flexible space, and a private retreat near Lake Hartwell.
Single-familyProperty Type
2000Year Built
3.1 acresLot Size
$102Price/Sq.Ft.
3 spacesParking
Listed by Joni Scott• Hammock Realty North Georgia
Bought with Josh Temple• Keller Williams Lanier Partners
Room Types: Exercise Room, Family Room, Foyer, Laundry, Media Room, Sun Room
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Porch
Roof: Composition
Construction Materials: Brick, Vinyl Siding
Fencing: Back Yard
Pool Information
Pool Features: Heated, In Ground, Salt Water
Property Information
Property Condition: Resale
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Electric On Property YN: Yes
Structure Type: House
Other Structures: Outbuilding
Deed Book: 538
Deed Page: 122
Land Information
Vegetation: Grassed, Partially Wooded, Wooded
Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 3.1
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Square Feet: 135036
Lot Size Acres: 3.1
Lot Size Source: Public Records
Lot Features: None
Plat Page: 874
Building Information
Year Built: 2000
Building Area Total: 5612
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Building Area Source: Other
Financial
Tax Information
Parcel Number: C44 122
Tax Annual Amount: 2645.55
Tax Year: 2025
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Well
Sewer: Private Sewer
Utilities: Electricity Available, High Speed Internet, Sewer Connected, Water Available
Green Energy Generation: Geothermal, Solar
Green Energy Efficient: Insulation
Location
HOA Information
No
Association Fee Includes: None
School Information
Elementary School: Other
Location Information
Unparsed Address: 744 Cherokee Ridge Road, Canon GA 30520
City: Canon
County Or Parish: Hart
State Or Province: GA
PostalCode: 30520
Country: US
Subdivision Name: none
Coordinates: -82.983399,34.336386
Directions: Take Hwy 29 toward Royston from Hartwell. Take a right onto Sunset Rd, then a left onto Cherokee Ridge Rd. Home toward the end on the right. - No real estate sign in the yard per sellers request.
Community Information
Community Features: None
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 5,684
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 3.1 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2000
Year Renovated: 2000
County: Hart County
APN: C44 122
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 15, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Photos Count: 39
Listing Information
Listing Terms: Assumable, Cash, Conventional, FHA, USDA Loan, VA Loan
List Price: 600000
Search Price: 570000
Close Price: 570000
Listing Id: 10682556
Original List Price: 600000
Listing Date Information
On Market Date: 2026-01-31
Close Date: 2026-02-27
Listing Contract Date: 2026-01-31
Purchase Contract Date: 2026-02-02
Return To Market Date: 2026-02-14
Off Market Date: 2026-02-02
Around this home
Schools
South Hart Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 3.6mi
8/10
Hart County Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.7mi
6/10
Hart County High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.5mi
7/10
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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 104° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
10% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.8 hours in
June and 4.1 hours in December, placing it below the
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Estimated sale price
$570,000 – $690,000
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