This Southern Living designed luxury estate is nestled on 12 breathtaking acres in the highly desirable Hickory Flat community. Southern charm at its finest meets luxury details and timeless elegance. From the moment you arrive, you’re greeted by a grand entrance framed by mature trees and rolling landscapes. The residence features a beautifully designed 5-bedroom, 4 1/2-bathroom home with an expansive open floor plan, hardwood floors, and custom millwork throughout. A long, driveway leads to an inviting front porch, perfect for sipping tea while watching the sunrise. Step through the front door and be welcomed by a grand two-story foyer that sets the stage for the home's exquisite design. To one side, a cozy living area with a fireplace offers a warm retreat, while a formal dining room awaits those special dinners and memorable gatherings. The soaring ceilings continue into the great room, where another inviting fireplace is artfully framed by built-in bookshelves. Adjacent to this space, an extended sunroom with brick floors leads to the screened outdoor living area where you will be captivated by a million-dollar view with spectacular sunsets overlooking a sparkling pool, tranquil water feature, and rolling fields. Flowing seamlessly from the great room, the spacious kitchen and eat-in dining area beckon with beautiful stone countertops, expansive island, custom cabinetry, and state-of-the-art appliances. A charming barn door leads to a walk-in pantry, adding a touch of rustic elegance. The main level is completed by the primary bedroom, featuring a luxurious en-suite bathroom and its own convenient laundry room. Upstairs, discover one bedroom boasting an en-suite and two additional spacious bedrooms sharing a split bathroom, complemented by another laundry room. The terrace level further enhances the home’s versatility, offering an additional area for entertainment and relaxation. This space includes a living area that opens to another screened-in spot, just steps away from the pool, and an extra bedroom with a full bath, along with unfinished space ready for your personal design vision. Whether you’re seeking a private, serene Southern estate or envision creating an equestrian retreat, this home offers endless possibilities and an unrivaled blend of comfort, style, and luxury.
Single-familyProperty Type
1996Year Built
12.19 acresLot Size
$285Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by ROBYN PRICE• Atlanta Communities
Bought with Jessica McComis• Coldwell Banker Realty
Source:FMLS #7525520
Redfin Estimate
$1,897,103
$197K since sold in June 2025$5,000 since August
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This home's estimate is 131.2% higher than the average sale price ($821K) of 6 comparable homes.
This Southern Living designed luxury estate is nestled on 12 breathtaking acres in the highly desirable Hickory Flat community. Southern charm at its finest meets luxury details and timeless elegance. From the moment you arrive, youCOre greeted by a grand entrance framed by mature trees and rolling landscapes. The residence features a beautifully designed 5-bedroom, 4 1/2-bathroom home with an expansive open floor plan, hardwood floors, and custom millwork throughout. A long, driveway leads to an inviting front porch, perfect for sipping tea while watching the sunrise. Step through the front door and be welcomed by a grand two-story foyer that sets the stage for the home's exquisite design. To one side, a cozy living area with a fireplace offers a warm retreat, while a formal dining room awaits those special dinners and memorable gatherings. The soaring ceilings continue into the great room, where another inviting fireplace is artfully framed by built-in bookshelves. Adjacent to this space, an extended sunroom with brick floors leads to the screened outdoor living area where you will be captivated by a million-dollar view with spectacular sunsets overlooking a sparkling pool, tranquil water feature, and rolling fields. Flowing seamlessly from the great room, the spacious kitchen and eat-in dining area beckon with beautiful stone countertops, expansive island, custom cabinetry, and state-of-the-art appliances. A charming barn door leads to a walk-in pantry, adding a touch of rustic elegance. The main level is completed by the primary bedroom, featuring a luxurious en-suite bathroom and its own convenient laundry room. Upstairs, discover one bedroom boasting an en-suite and two additional spacious bedrooms sharing a split bathroom, complemented by another laundry room. The terrace level further enhances the homeCOs versatility, offering an additional area for entertainment and relaxation. This space includes a living area that opens to another screened-in spot, just steps away from the pool, and an extra bedroom with a full bath, along with unfinished space ready for your personal design vision. Whether youCOre seeking a private, serene Southern estate or envision creating an equestrian retreat, this home offers endless possibilities and an unrivaled blend of comfort, style, and luxury.
FMLS #7525520
Jun 26, 2025
Sold
$1,700,000
$255/sq ft
May 16, 2025
Pending
—
Apr 23, 2025
Price Changed
$1,795,000
$270/sq ft
Apr 4, 2025
Price Changed
$1,850,000
$278/sq ft
Mar 27, 2025
Price Changed
$1,900,000
$285/sq ft
Mar 17, 2025
Price Changed
$1,950,000
$293/sq ft
Feb 19, 2025
Relisted
—
Feb 1, 2025
Listed
$2,000,000
$300/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,781 (−56.5%)
$244,880 + $299,428
$544,308
2024
$4,093
$244,880 + $299,428
$544,308
Tax history for 1525 Thomas Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,781 (−56.5%)
$244,880 + $299,428
$544,308
2024
$4,093
$244,880 + $299,428
$544,308
*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
3
Baths
4.5
Stories
2
Lot width
895 ft.
Lot depth
—
Lot size
12.19 Acres
Year renovated
1996
Sq. Ft.
8,100
Year built
1996
Style
Ranch
County
Cherokee County
APN
02N01 034
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
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
May 5, 2026 • Active
Mechanical
Replace the heat pump and air handler.
Heat pump
HVAC
Mar 4, 2026 • Active
Electrical
Upgrade the electrical service to 400 amps.
Electrical
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.
Master Bathroom Features: Double Vanity,Separate Tub/Shower,Soaking Tub
Bedroom Information
# of Main Level Bedrooms: 1
Bedroom Features: Master on Main
Interior Features
# of Fireplaces: 2
Fireplace Features: Family Room, Gas Log, Gas Starter, Living Room
Interior Features: Beamed Ceilings, Bookcases, Central Vacuum, Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer 2 Story, High Ceilings 9 ft Main, High Ceilings 9 ft Upper, His and Hers Closets, Low Flow Plumbing Fixtures, Walk-In Closet(s)
Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Rear Porch, Screened
Property Condition: Resale
Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier
Pool Features: In Ground, Salt Water, Vinyl
Other Structures: Pool House
Other Equipment: Irrigation Equipment
Lot Information
Waterfrontage Length: 0
TaxLegalDescription: See Plat map PB52 pg 50
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Utilities
Utility Information
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Heating: Central, Forced Air, Heat Pump
Water Source: Public, Well
Electric: 110 Volts
Sewer: Septic Tank
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Avery
Middle Or Junior School: Creekland - Cherokee
High School: Creekview
Location Information
Directions: So many ways to get home. If coming from Alpharetta, use Hwy 140 W to right on E. Cherokee, right on Lower Union Hill then left on Thomas Rd. From 575 exit 16, right on 140 (Hiclory Flat Hwy) continue to left on Avery Rd. cross over E Cherokee and it becomes Thomas Rd. House on right
Road Surface Type: Asphalt
Road Frontage Type: County Road
Cherokee - GA
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 4.5
Sq. Ft.: 8,100
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 12.19 acres
Style: Ranch
Year Built: 1996
Year Renovated: 1996
County: Cherokee County
APN: 02N01 034
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 13, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Avery Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.4mi
9/10
Creekland Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 4.9mi
7/10
Creekview High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.8mi
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
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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Historical weather
Canton, GA • 30115
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.2 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$1.80M – $2.18M
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