Recently repositioned, this nearly 8,000-square-foot estate offers an exceptional combination of scale, acreage, privacy, and amenities at its newly adjusted price. Set behind a long gated approach framed by mature oak trees, the residence sits on approximately 3.27 acres of open, usable land. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the home features generous living spaces, high-end finishes, a finished terrace level, private guest accommodations, and a separate guest house. The outdoor setting is anchored by a resort-style pool and spa, expansive entertaining areas, and substantial privacy from the road and neighboring properties. The estate includes seven bedrooms, seven bathrooms, a home theater, and a fitness and wellness space with a sauna and cold plunge. Multiple living, entertaining, and work areas provide flexibility for hosting guests, extended stays, and everyday living. Conveniently located near Milton, Alpharetta, and Canton, this newly repositioned offering provides significant square footage, luxury amenities, usable acreage, and private guest accommodations at a compelling value within the North Atlanta luxury market.
Single-familyProperty Type
2026Year Built
3.27 acresLot Size
$358Price/Sq.Ft.
4 garage spacesParking
Listed by Sophia Zarzana• Atlanta Communities
Contact: 303-249-4359
Bought with NON-MLS NMLS• Non FMLS Member
Source:FMLS #7773779
Redfin Estimate
$2,948,023
$148K since sold in October 2026$414K since September
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Estimate history
Homes for sale
This home's estimate is 294.4% higher than the average sale price ($747K) of 5 comparable homes.
Est. $1,859 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 494 Johnson Brady Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
FMLS #7773779
Oct 1, 2026
Sold
$2,800,000
$358/sq ft
Sep 11, 2026
Pending
—
Jul 15, 2026
Price Changed
$3,190,000
$408/sq ft
Jun 25, 2026
Price Changed
$3,490,000
$446/sq ft
May 19, 2026
Listed
$3,995,000
$511/sq ft
GAMLS #10768180
Oct 1, 2026
Sold
$2,800,000
$358/sq ft
Sep 11, 2026
Pending
—
Jul 15, 2026
Price Changed
$3,190,000
$408/sq ft
Jun 25, 2026
Price Changed
$3,490,000
$446/sq ft
May 19, 2026
Listed
$3,995,000
$511/sq ft
Recently repositioned, this nearly 8,000-square-foot estate offers an exceptional combination of scale, acreage, privacy, and amenities at its newly adjusted price. Set behind a long gated approach framed by mature oak trees, the residence sits on approximately 3.27 acres of open, usable land. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the home features generous living spaces, high-end finishes, a finished terrace level, private guest accommodations, and a separate guest house. The outdoor setting is anchored by a resort-style pool and spa, expansive entertaining areas, and substantial privacy from the road and neighboring properties. The estate includes seven bedrooms, seven bathrooms, a home theater, and a fitness and wellness space with a sauna and cold plunge. Multiple living, entertaining, and work areas provide flexibility for hosting guests, extended stays, and everyday living. Conveniently located near Milton, Alpharetta, and Canton, this newly repositioned offering provides significant square footage, luxury amenities, usable acreage, and private guest accommodations at a compelling value within the North Atlanta luxury market.
FMLS #7683710
Mar 21, 2026
Listing Removed
—
Nov 23, 2025
Listed
$3,875,000
$496/sq ft
GAMLS #10648498
Mar 21, 2026
Listing Removed
—
Nov 23, 2025
Listed
$3,875,000
$496/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 19, 2024
Sold
$400,000
$51/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 30, 2023
Sold
$330,000
$42/sq ft
Public Records
May 1, 1978
Sold
$16,000
$2/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,172 (−4.6%)
$97,840 + $23,960
$121,800
2024
$3,326 (+534.4%)
$96,680 + $24,160
$120,840
2023
$524 (−16.9%)
$69,040 + $44,000
$113,040
2022
$631 (+2.4%)
$69,040 + $44,000
$113,040
2021
$616 (−0.5%)
$57,560 + $18,840
$76,400
2020
$619 (+1.8%)
$57,560 + $18,840
$76,400
2019
$608 (−1.3%)
$57,560 + $16,200
$73,760
2018
$616 (+1.3%)
$57,560 + $16,200
$73,760
2017
$608 (+14.8%)
$52,240 + $15,680
$67,920
2016
$530 (+12.1%)
$43,360 + $14,480
$57,840
2014
$473 (+7.4%)
$36,280 + $14,360
$50,640
2013
$441 (+2.7%)
$32,760 + $14,440
$47,200
2012
$429 (−10.0%)
$31,160 + $14,640
$45,800
2011
$477 (+1.2%)
$38,720 + $16,400
$55,120
2010
$471 (−5.9%)
$42,960 + $16,640
$59,600
2009
$500
$50,520 + $17,280
$67,800
2008
$500
$50,520 + $17,280
$67,800
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
60 ft.
Lot depth
—
Lot size
2.7 Acres
Year renovated
1978
Sq. Ft.
1,120
Year built
1978
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Cherokee County
APN
03N12 020
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 16, 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
Mar 30, 2026 • Active
Swimming pool
Install a heated gunite in-ground swimming pool.
Pool and hot tub
Jul 29, 2025 • Final
Building
New construction
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.
Green Energy Efficient: HVAC, Appliances, Insulation, Water Heater, Windows
Lot Information
TaxLegalDescription: LL 1089 3RD D PB.27 PG.87
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Utilities
Utility Information
Cooling: Central Air, Heat Pump, Zoned
Heating: Electric, Natural Gas
Water Source: Public
Electric: 220 Volts in Garage, 220 Volts in Laundry, 220 Volts
Sewer: Septic Tank
Utilities: Electricity Available, Water Available, Natural Gas Available, Underground Utilities
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Avery
Middle Or Junior School: Creekland - Cherokee
High School: Creekview
Location Information
Directions: Please use GPS.
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: County Road
Cherokee - GA
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,120
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 2.7 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1978
Year Renovated: 1978
County: Cherokee County
APN: 03N12 020
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 16, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Avery Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.2mi
9/10
Creekland Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.7mi
7/10
Creekview High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.6mi
9/10
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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
13% 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
98/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 9% for direct sun exposure in Canton. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.6 hrs
7.4 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$2.80M – $3.39M
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