Newly renovated and updated country estate home built from Southern Living plan. Home features 5 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms and two half bathrooms. Wrap around porch, hand made hinged interior shutters throughout on a beautiful 2 acre wooded lot including an irrigation system and Sentricon pest control system. Home has a hard wired security system and the primary family room and basement family room are wired for surround sound and include speakers and tuners. Home includes ample storage space and seperate garage space above it which could be converted to an office space if needed. Cherokee County taxes and school system. 20 minutes away from Canton, Cumming, Roswell, and Alpharetta.
Single-familyProperty Type
2005Year Built
2 acresLot Size
$196Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by ED COCHRAN• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Georgia Properties
Bought with Ashley Smith• Atlanta Fine Homes Sotheby's International
Source:FMLS #7417753
Redfin Estimate
$1,125,439
$110K since sold in April 2025$17K since July
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Newly renovated and updated country estate home built from Southern Living plan. Home features 5 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms and two half bathrooms. Wrap around porch, hand made hinged interior shutters throughout on a beautiful 2 acre wooded lot including an irrigation system and Sentricon pest control system. Home has a hard wired security system and the primary family room and basement family room are wired for surround sound and include speakers and tuners. Home includes ample storage space and seperate garage space above it which could be converted to an office space if needed. Cherokee County taxes and school system. 20 minutes away from Canton, Cumming, Roswell, and Alpharetta.
GAMLS #10172712
Aug 2, 2023
Listing Removed
—
Jun 20, 2023
Listed
$1,400,000
$243/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$9,132 (+21.8%)
$77,720 + $270,160
$347,880
2024
$7,496 (+4.2%)
$77,720 + $270,160
$347,880
2023
$7,195 (+42.1%)
$55,520 + $221,360
$276,880
2022
$5,063 (+15.6%)
$55,520 + $221,360
$276,880
2021
$4,381 (−1.1%)
$46,280 + $108,040
$154,320
2020
$4,428 (−8.3%)
$46,280 + $108,040
$154,320
2019
$4,827 (+2.8%)
$46,280 + $123,600
$169,880
2018
$4,695 (+0.9%)
$46,280 + $123,600
$169,880
2017
$4,654 (+9.5%)
$42,000 + $119,520
$161,520
2016
$4,249 (+10.4%)
$34,880 + $111,080
$145,960
2014
$3,847
$29,160 + $101,440
$130,600
Tax history for 854 Howard Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$9,132 (+21.8%)
$77,720 + $270,160
$347,880
2024
$7,496 (+4.2%)
$77,720 + $270,160
$347,880
2023
$7,195 (+42.1%)
$55,520 + $221,360
$276,880
2022
$5,063 (+15.6%)
$55,520 + $221,360
$276,880
2021
$4,381 (−1.1%)
$46,280 + $108,040
$154,320
2020
$4,428 (−8.3%)
$46,280 + $108,040
$154,320
2019
$4,827 (+2.8%)
$46,280 + $123,600
$169,880
2018
$4,695 (+0.9%)
$46,280 + $123,600
$169,880
2017
$4,654 (+9.5%)
$42,000 + $119,520
$161,520
2016
$4,249 (+10.4%)
$34,880 + $111,080
$145,960
2014
$3,847
$29,160 + $101,440
$130,600
*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
3.5
Stories
1.5
Lot width
50 ft.
Lot depth
—
Lot size
2 Acres
Year renovated
2005
Sq. Ft.
2,754
Year built
2005
Style
Ranch
County
Cherokee County
APN
03N30 149 A
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 7, 2025 • Active
Plumbing
Install a tankless gas water heater.
Gas
Plumbing
Water heater
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.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Detached, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Kitchen Level, Parking Pad
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 4
# of Half Bathrooms: 2
# of Main Level Bathrooms: 1
Master Bathroom Features: Double Vanity,Separate Tub/Shower,Whirlpool Tub
Bedroom Information
# of Main Level Bedrooms: 1
Bedroom Features: In-Law Floorplan,Master on Main
Interior Features
# of Fireplaces: 3
Fireplace Features: Basement, Decorative, Family Room, Gas Log, Gas Starter, Living Room
Interior Features: Bookcases, Disappearing Attic Stairs, Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer 2 Story, High Ceilings 9 ft Main, High Ceilings 9 ft Upper, High Speed Internet, Tray Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Patio, Rear Porch, Wrap Around
Property Condition: Resale
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Other Equipment: Irrigation Equipment
Ownership: Fee Simple
Lot Information
Waterfrontage Length: 0
TaxLegalDescription: 0
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Other
Utilities
Utility Information
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Heating: Central, Natural Gas
Water Source: Public
Electric: 110 Volts, 220 Volts in Laundry
Sewer: Septic Tank
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Underground Utilities, Water Available
Location
Multi-Family Information
# Of Units To Be Built: 0
School Information
Elementary School: Free Home
Middle Or Junior School: Creekland - Cherokee
High School: Creekview
Location Information
Directions: GPS. From Canton, take Hwy 20 East to right onto Holbrook Campground Rd. , then left on Drew Rd. , then left onto howard Rd. From Cumming take Hwy 20 West to left onto Holdbrook Campground Rd. , then same as above. From Alpharetta go north on Hopewell Rd. into Cherokee County, then right on Drew Rd.
Road Surface Type: Concrete
Road Frontage Type: County Road
Cherokee - GA
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,754
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 2 acres
Style: Ranch
Year Built: 2005
Year Renovated: 2005
County: Cherokee County
APN: 03N30 149 A
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 13, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Free Home Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 2.7mi
7/10
Creekland Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 4.6mi
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
4/10 Heat Factor
6 days above 102° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
12% 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 • 30004
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.2 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$1.07M – $1.30M
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