Step into a rare piece of Canton history with this charming home originally built in 1900. Rich with character, this property offers a unique opportunity to own a historic residence just minutes from the heart of Downtown Canton—where dining, shopping, and community events are right at your fingertips. Situated on an expansive 0.86-acre lot with desirable R-8 zoning, this property presents exceptional flexibility for investors, developers, or homeowners seeking future potential. Whether you're looking to restore and preserve its historic charm or explore redevelopment possibilities, the options here are compelling. The home itself is primed for transformation, making it an ideal candidate for a full renovation and rental income opportunity. With strong demand in the area, a refurbished property could yield excellent returns as a long-term rental or unique short-term stay. Additional features include a detached two-car garage and a separate workshop—perfect for storage, hobbies, or added utility space that enhances both livability and value. Opportunities like this are increasingly rare—combine location, land, and history to create something truly special in one of Canton’s most desirable and growing areas.
Single-familyProperty Type
1900Year Built
0.86 acresLot Size
$187Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Chris Van Zant• Keller Williams Realty Atl North
Contact: 770-509-0700
Bought with Chris Van Zant• Keller Williams Realty Atl North
Source:FMLS #7752294
Redfin Estimate
$294,591
$40K since sold in August 2026$91K since August
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Estimate history
Homes for sale
This home's estimate is 8.2% lower than the average sale price ($321K) of 6 comparable homes.
Est. $2,068 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 870 Marietta Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
GAMLS #10733746
Aug 18, 2026
Sold
$335,000
$187/sq ft
Apr 23, 2026
Pending
—
Apr 16, 2026
Listed
$295,000
$165/sq ft
Step into a rare piece of Canton history with this charming home originally built in 1900. Rich with character, this property offers a unique opportunity to own a historic residence just minutes from the heart of Downtown Canton-where dining, shopping, and community events are right at your fingertips. Situated on an expansive 0.86-acre lot with desirable R-8 zoning, this property presents exceptional flexibility for investors, developers, or homeowners seeking future potential. Whether you're looking to restore and preserve its historic charm or explore redevelopment possibilities, the options here are compelling. The home itself is primed for transformation, making it an ideal candidate for a full renovation and rental income opportunity. With strong demand in the area, a refurbished property could yield excellent returns as a long-term rental or unique short-term stay. Additional features include a detached two-car garage and a separate workshop-perfect for storage, hobbies, or added utility space that enhances both livability and value. Opportunities like this are increasingly rare-combine location, land, and history to create something truly special in one of Canton's most desirable and growing areas.
FMLS #7752294
Aug 18, 2026
Sold
$335,000
$187/sq ft
Apr 23, 2026
Pending
—
Apr 15, 2026
Listed
$295,000
$165/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$189 (+0.3%)
$28,000 + $55,988
$83,988
2024
$188 (+4.2%)
$28,000 + $55,988
$83,988
2022
$181 (−5.4%)
$20,000 + $50,868
$70,868
2021
$191 (+1.8%)
$14,000 + $36,588
$50,588
2020
$187 (+7.2%)
$14,000 + $36,588
$50,588
2019
$175 (+17.9%)
$10,200 + $25,080
$35,280
2018
$148 (+10.4%)
$10,200 + $25,080
$35,280
2017
$134 (−3.3%)
$6,000 + $20,680
$26,680
2016
$139 (+52.7%)
$6,000 + $20,640
$26,640
2014
$91 (+2.2%)
$4,800 + $13,760
$18,560
2013
$89 (−4.1%)
$4,800 + $13,160
$17,960
2012
$93 (−21.9%)
$4,800 + $13,680
$18,480
2011
$119 (−18.2%)
$6,000 + $18,280
$24,280
2010
$145 (−3.2%)
$8,800 + $22,800
$31,600
2009
$150
$8,800 + $25,880
$34,680
2008
$150
$8,800 + $25,880
$34,680
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
81 ft.
Lot depth
460 ft.
Lot size
0.86 Acres
Year renovated
1955
Sq. Ft.
1,792
Year built
1900
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Cherokee County
APN
91N18 D029
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Dec 17, 2025.
RA-8
Residential Attached District
This district is intended to provide for high density residential attached residences duplexes, tri-plexes, and quad-plexes which are connected to public water and public sewer systems. This district shall not be construed to permit stacked attached units or manufactured homes. Tri-plex dwelling units and quad-plex dwelling units are multiple family dwelling units and require conditional use approval.