Unrestricted land with no HOA. This wood log cabin blends rustic character with modern features and is set in a peaceful environment with views and sounds of Shoal Creek, enjoyed from two 60-foot decks. The open-concept living area features a cathedral ceiling that enhances natural light and a large rock fireplace that serves as a central design element. A loft overlooking the main living space offers flexible additional living area. A brand-new hot tub is included. The updated kitchen features leathered granite countertops, stainless-steel appliances, and ample cabinetry. Hardwood flooring runs throughout the home. The primary bedroom includes high ceilings and a private loft area. All furnishings currently in the home are included. The property is approved for short-term rentals and includes an established rental history. Exterior improvements include a newly installed driveway and retaining wall. The property also offers a three-car garage with a finished apartment above, providing additional flexible space. The HVAC system was replaced approximately three years ago. This property combines log cabin design elements with updated amenities. Conveniently located near local colleges, recreational lakes, outdoor attractions, downtown Canton, and a nearby golf course. A current appraisal of $850,000 is available. Schedule a showing to explore this unique property.
Unrestricted land with no HOA. This wood log cabin blends rustic character with modern features and is set in a peaceful environment with views and sounds of Shoal Creek, enjoyed from two 60-foot decks. The open-concept living area features a cathedral ceiling that enhances natural light and a large rock fireplace that serves as a central design element. A loft overlooking the main living space offers flexible additional living area. A brand-new hot tub is included. The updated kitchen features leathered granite countertops, stainless-steel appliances, and ample cabinetry. Hardwood flooring runs throughout the home. The primary bedroom includes high ceilings and a private loft area. All furnishings currently in the home are included. The property is approved for short-term rentals and includes an established rental history. Exterior improvements include a newly installed driveway and retaining wall. The property also offers a three-car garage with a finished apartment above, providing additional flexible space. The HVAC system was replaced approximately three years ago. This property combines log cabin design elements with updated amenities. Conveniently located near local colleges, recreational lakes, outdoor attractions, downtown Canton, and a nearby golf course. A current appraisal of $850,000 is available. Schedule a showing to explore this unique property.
FMLS #7544582
Sep 30, 2025
Listing Removed
—
Aug 25, 2025
Price Changed
$900,000
$164/sq ft
Jun 29, 2025
Relisted
—
Jun 8, 2025
Pending
—
Apr 18, 2025
Listed
$950,000
$173/sq ft
Mar 20, 2025
Coming Soon
*
GAMLS #10482827
Sep 30, 2025
Listing Removed
—
Aug 25, 2025
Price Changed
$900,000
$164/sq ft
Jun 29, 2025
Relisted
—
Jun 8, 2025
Pending
—
Mar 20, 2025
Listed
$950,000
$173/sq ft
GAMLS #10145375
May 2, 2023
Listing Removed
—
Apr 2, 2023
Listed
$1,300,000
$237/sq ft
NEGBOR #300500
Jan 15, 2021
Sold
$450,000
$82/sq ft
Sep 13, 2020
Listed
$499,900
$91/sq ft
FMLS #6779966
Jan 16, 2021
Pending
—
Jan 15, 2021
Sold
$450,000
$82/sq ft
Dec 3, 2020
Contingent
—
Sep 10, 2020
Listed
$499,900
$91/sq ft
GAMLS #8855362
Jan 15, 2021
Sold
$450,000
$82/sq ft
Dec 7, 2020
Pending
—
Sep 10, 2020
Listed
$499,900
$91/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 31, 2000
Sold
$21,000
$4/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 28, 1994
Sold
$5,950
$1/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,800 (+5.3%)
$32,320 + $227,284
$259,604
2024
$5,509 (+10.5%)
$32,320 + $227,284
$259,604
2023
$4,984 (+19.1%)
$30,680 + $210,352
$241,032
2022
$4,185 (+6.4%)
$30,680 + $210,352
$241,032
2021
$3,933 (+383.7%)
$19,840 + $133,216
$153,056
2020
$813 (−2.7%)
$19,840 + $133,216
$153,056
2019
$835 (−0.3%)
$19,840 + $95,600
$115,440
2018
$838 (−1.1%)
$19,840 + $95,600
$115,440
2017
$848 (+6.4%)
$19,840 + $89,680
$109,520
2016
$797 (−67.1%)
$15,320 + $74,840
$90,160
2014
$2,421 (+5.6%)
$15,320 + $66,880
$82,200
2013
$2,293 (−4.7%)
$15,320 + $61,240
$76,560
2012
$2,406 (−10.5%)
$15,320 + $64,760
$80,080
2011
$2,690 (−5.1%)
$18,400 + $73,600
$92,000
2010
$2,833 (−5.9%)
$19,360 + $80,400
$99,760
2009
$3,009
$29,080 + $83,200
$112,280
2008
$3,009
$29,080 + $83,200
$112,280
Tax history for 665 Little Refuge Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,800 (+5.3%)
$32,320 + $227,284
$259,604
2024
$5,509 (+10.5%)
$32,320 + $227,284
$259,604
2023
$4,984 (+19.1%)
$30,680 + $210,352
$241,032
2022
$4,185 (+6.4%)
$30,680 + $210,352
$241,032
2021
$3,933 (+383.7%)
$19,840 + $133,216
$153,056
2020
$813 (−2.7%)
$19,840 + $133,216
$153,056
2019
$835 (−0.3%)
$19,840 + $95,600
$115,440
2018
$838 (−1.1%)
$19,840 + $95,600
$115,440
2017
$848 (+6.4%)
$19,840 + $89,680
$109,520
2016
$797 (−67.1%)
$15,320 + $74,840
$90,160
2014
$2,421 (+5.6%)
$15,320 + $66,880
$82,200
2013
$2,293 (−4.7%)
$15,320 + $61,240
$76,560
2012
$2,406 (−10.5%)
$15,320 + $64,760
$80,080
2011
$2,690 (−5.1%)
$18,400 + $73,600
$92,000
2010
$2,833 (−5.9%)
$19,360 + $80,400
$99,760
2009
$3,009
$29,080 + $83,200
$112,280
2008
$3,009
$29,080 + $83,200
$112,280
*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
2.5
Stories
1
Lot width
660 ft.
Lot depth
—
Lot size
4.04 Acres
Year renovated
2006
Sq. Ft.
3,476
Year built
2001
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Cherokee County
APN
14N03 039
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
Sep 19, 2024 • Active
Building
New construction
Jan 10, 2023 • Final
Building
Addition
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.
Directions: From Atlanta take I-75 to 575 north, exit 20 make a left. Go tp the 4th red light and make a right onto Reinhardt college Parkway. Right onto Waleska road, go 6 miles then turn left onto Fincher Road. First road to the right is Little Refuge Road. Once on little refuge the house will be down on the left. Driveway is right before the bridge that crosses over Shoal Creek.
Road Surface Type: Asphalt, Paved
Road Frontage Type: City Street
Cherokee - GA
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,476
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 4.04 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2001
Year Renovated: 2006
County: Cherokee County
APN: 14N03 039
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 13, 2026
Around this home
Schools
R. M. Moore Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 3.8mi
6/10
Teasley Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 5.4mi
6/10
Cherokee High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.7mi
5/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
10/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 80%+ chance 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
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 102° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
9% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
5 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Waleska, GA • 30183
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.2 hours in
June and 4.6 hours in December, which is comparable to the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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4.6 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$770,000 – $932,000
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