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#10449515, Terry Caylor, Listing Office: ERA Sunrise Realty
$8,491
closing credit¹
887 Old Canton Rd Ball Ground, GA 30107
$715,000 List price
$8,491
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
2,368 sqft
0.9 acres
$302 / sqft
House
Property details
About 887 Old Canton Rd
Experience the charm of small-town living in this beautifully restored 1910 historic home, nestled in downtown Ball Ground. Enjoy the convenience of strolling, biking or riding your golf cart to shops, restaurants and festivals. Some of the key updates completed in 2021 include all new electrical, plumbing, tankless water heater, HVAC, and roof. It was important to the homeowners to preserve the original features in the home that make it unique and nostalgic including the original tongue and groove ceilings and walls, the brick fireplaces and hart pine wood floors upstairs. The chef's kitchen is a work of art, complete with premium appliances, large walk-in pantry and spacious mudroom. The main level boasts a stunning master suite with an en suite bath and ample closet space. Upstairs, discover two generous bedrooms, a full bath, and cozy family room. Relax in the inviting screened porch, perfect for sipping morning coffee or enjoying a glass of wine in the evening. Just off the porch, you are welcomed by a large Crepe Myrtle that houses Concord Grape vines that make the most delicious jams. The sprawling backyard, ample parking and over-sized 4-car garage with attached workshop is sure to be enjoyed by the whole family. You will also find an additional gravel driveway alongside the garage with 50 amp hookup, perfect for your RV or boat. This home is a true masterpiece, seamlessly blending timeless charm with modern luxuries.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,368 sqft
Lot size0.91 Acres
Year built1910
ParkingDetached, Garage
MLS #7489878
Garage4 spaces
FireplaceDouble Sided
ViewRural
Summary
- MLS Number: 7489878
- MLS Name: First Multiple Listing Service
- Office Name: ERA Sunrise Realty
- Office Phone: (770) 720-1515
- Listing Agent: Zack Bobo
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 01, 2021 | Home Sold | $202,900 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $90,360 | $2,266 |
| 2022 | $80,200 | $2,276 |
| 2021 | $63,080 | $1,790 |
| 2020 | $54,040 | $1,790 |
| 2019 | $51,880 | $1,474 |
| 2017 | $40,320 | $1,161 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Ball Ground Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.1 mi
•321 Valley St
5
Tate Elementary School
Public District PK-4
4.9 mi
•5630 Highway 53 E
7
Clayton Elementary School
Public District KG-5
6.4 mi
•221 Upper Burris Rd
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $70,205. Typical income of Ball Ground, GA residents is between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
20%
<35k
51%
35k-100k
26%
100k-200k
3%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
24%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
40%
Married, No Kids
30%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
15%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
17%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
14%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Hunting
NASCAR
Monster Trucks
Where do the neighbors shop?
Academy Sports & Outdoors
Dillards
Wal-Mart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Jimmy Johns
Cracker Barrel
Hardee's
What do the neighbors drive?
Chevrolet
Cadillac
Ram
What do the neighbors listen to?
New Country
News/Talk/Information
Classic Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 887 Old Canton Rd
This home is located at 887 Old Canton Rd in Ball Ground, GA and zip code 30107. This 2,368 square foot home, which was built in 1910, sits on a 0.91 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 23, 2024 and is currently priced at $715,000.
While more than 1 listings in Ball Ground, GA in January 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 1 listings sold at asking price, and more than 10 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Ball Ground, GA between December and January 2025 increased by 6.6%. In January 2025, listings were on the market for 79 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $456,666.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.