Ball Ground Homes with Playground Community Features

Ball Ground Homes with Playground Community Features

Welcome to Ball Ground, Georgia – a charming city that perfectly blends small-town charm with modern conveniences. Nestled in the foothills of the North Georgia mountains, Ball Ground is renowned for its stunning natural beauty, vibrant community spirit, and rich history. Just a short drive from the bustling city of Atlanta, this picturesque locale offers residents the tranquility of rural living with easy access to urban amenities.

One of the standout features of Ball Ground is its family-friendly atmosphere, highlighted by the numerous homes within communities that boast playgrounds and recreational amenities. These neighborhoods are designed with families in mind, providing safe, engaging spaces for children to play and explore. Imagine watching your kids make lifelong friends as they swing, slide, and laugh in well-maintained playgrounds right in your backyard.

In addition to its playgrounds, Ball Ground offers a plethora of outdoor activities, including hiking trails, parks, and community events that foster a sense of belonging among residents. The local schools are highly rated, ensuring that your children receive a quality education while enjoying the benefits of a close-knit community.

Whether you’re looking for a cozy starter home or a spacious family residence, Ball Ground’s real estate market has something for everyone. With its welcoming neighborhoods, beautiful landscapes, and a strong sense of community, it’s no wonder that families are drawn to this delightful city. Come discover the perfect place to call home in Ball Ground, where adventure and community await!

Newest Ball Ground Homes with Playground Community Features

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 10821658 MLS

What's Special: Last Corner Lot | Backs to Open Space | Gourmet Kitchen | Large Kitchen Island | Spacious Kitchen. New Construction - September Completion! Built by America's Most Trusted Homebuilder. Welcome to the Trenton at 8810 Chesford Grove in Stratford Hills! This spacious new two-story home offers thoughtfully designed living spaces for everyday comfort and entertaining. The open-concept main level features a bright great room that flows into the dining area and gourmet kitchen with a large island, walk-in pantry, and access to the covered outdoor living area, creating the perfect setting for indoor-outdoor gatherings. A first-floor bedroom suite provides privacy for guests. Upstairs, you'll find a generous primary suite with a large walk-in closet, three additional bedrooms, a convenient laundry room, and an expansive loft ideal for relaxing, working, or play. Located just off GA 369 in Forsyth County, Stratford Hills offers a blend of convenience and serenity near top-rated schools, parks, shopping, dining, and everyday amenities. Additional Highlights Include: large shower at primary bath, shower at bath three, free standing laundry sink, LVP tread at stairs, and open rails in place of knee wall. Photos are for representative purposes only. MLS#10821658

8810 Chesford Grove, Ball Ground

Listing courtesy of Taylor Morrison Realty of Georgia.

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 10819730 MLS

What's Special: Final Opportunity | Cul-de-Sac | Gourmet Kitchen | Deep Lot | Large Kitchen Island | Flex Room. New Construction - September Completion! Built by America's Most Trusted Home Builder. Welcome to the Aiken at 8820 Avonbrook Close in Stratford Hills! Discover a beautifully designed home that offers exceptional flexibility, space, and comfort. The great room with a cozy fireplace flows into the casual dining area and gourmet kitchen, creating an inviting space for everyday living and entertaining. A versatile flex room near the foyer can be tailored to your needs, while the formal dining room offers convenient access to the kitchen. A secondary bedroom and full bathroom on the main level are ideal for guests. Upstairs, the private primary suite features a spacious bathroom with dual sink vanities, a soaking tub, separate shower, and walk-in closet. Three additional bedrooms and a generously sized laundry room complete the second floor. Located just off GA 369 in Forsyth County, Stratford Hills offers convenient access to top-rated schools, parks, shopping, and dining. Additional Highlights Include: an additional full bathroom upstairs, covered back patio, fireplace in the great room, butler's pantry, tray ceiling in the dining room, open stair railing, and LVP stair treads. Photos are for representative purposes only. MLS#10819730

8820 Avonbrook Close, Ball Ground

Listing courtesy of Taylor Morrison Realty of Georgia.

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10818124 MLS

FORSYTH COUNTY SCHOOLS - Ask about 4.99% financing* OR $25,000* FLEX CASH! Built by EMC Homes GA - MOVE IN READY! The elegant Elizabeth Plan by EMC Homes GA with 4 beds/3 baths on basement on over 1/2 acre lot with privacy. Covered Front Porch, 2 story Foyer entrance, Kitchen & Dining Room Open to Family room with gas fireplace and Upgraded QUARTZ counter tops in kitchen with island, white painted cabinets, gourmet stainless-steel appliances with chimney vent hood, microwave and oven in wall and tile back-splash. Dining room offers seating for 12+ and butlers pantry. Bedroom and Full bath downstairs. Enjoy your private backyard from your COVERED BACK PORCH! Two-piece crown molding on main level family room & Owners suite, 7" laminate floors in all main living areas, kitchen/breakfast and dining room. Tile flooring in bathrooms. Hardwood stairs lead upstairs to Owner's Suite w/trey ceiling, separate tub and tile shower with frameless door, double vanity and 2 HUGE CLOSETS. Large, well-lit loft and Jack-n-Jill bedrooms and laundry upstairs. Shopping and access to highway just minutes away! Adventure to nearby Lake Lanier, Chateau Elan, North Georgia mountains, North Georgia Premium Outlets and more! ** Ask Agent for details about our current incentives **BUYER INCENTIVE ask about 4.99% Financing* OR $25,000 FLEX CASH***

8620 Standing Stone, Ball Ground

Listing courtesy of Peggy Slappey Properties.

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10814913 MLS

One-level living at its best! This 2013 bungalow in Legacy Walk offers all 3 bedrooms - including the primary suite - on the main floor. Open-concept kitchen with breakfast bar, pantry, and solid surface counters flows into the family room and fireplace. Crown molding and tray ceilings add polish throughout. Sunroom out back for easy, low-maintenance outdoor living. Sidewalk community with playground. Close to downtown Ball Ground and minutes to the interstate, 2-car garage, and just waiting for you to make it your new home.

139 Mount Moriah Road, Ball Ground

Listing courtesy of Atlanta Communities.

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10809108 MLS

Welcome to 8040 - A Stunning Cambridge Cottage in River Rock. Curb Appeal That Captivates From the moment you arrive, this magnificent Cambridge Cottage elevation makes a lasting impression. This sought-after architectural design beautifully blends traditional Craftsman charm with cottage-inspired character - featuring a striking red brick facade, crisp white trim, charming steep gabled rooflines, and a sophisticated blue front door framed by an arched stone entryway. A welcoming covered entry, manicured landscaping, and an expansive driveway leading to the two-car garage set the tone for what awaits inside. The Cambridge Cottage is widely admired in the River Rock community for its timeless curb appeal and thoughtful proportions - a true standout among today's home designs. A Grand Two-Story Great Room - The Heart of the Home Step inside and prepare to be wowed. The soaring two-story family room is nothing short of breathtaking, featuring a floor-to-ceiling stacked stone fireplace with a rustic wood mantel - a true showstopper that anchors the space with warmth and character. Walls of oversized windows flood the room with natural light, offering serene views of the wooded surroundings while custom roller shades provide comfort and privacy at the touch of a hand. Gorgeous hardwood flooring flows seamlessly throughout the entire main level, lending a sense of warmth, elegance, and timeless quality to every room. The light, natural tones beautifully complement the neutral walls, creating the perfect canvas for any decor style. The kitchen is a true centerpiece - thoughtfully designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. Highlights include: * A spacious center island with elegant quartz countertops and seating space * Sophisticated slate-gray cabinetry paired with stainless steel appliances * Beautiful designer pendant lighting with seeded glass globes * Open sightlines flowing into the family room and dining area * A bright breakfast nook framed by a stunning chandelier and floor-to-ceiling curtained windows * Continuous hardwood floors that tie the entire main level together seamlessly The dining area is graced by a stylish geometric chandelier that adds a touch of modern elegance, while the curtains and window treatments throughout are tasteful and ready for the new owner to enjoy from day one. Thoughtful Main-Level Flex Spaces A formal dining room (or flex room) features beautiful wainscoting, a striking globe chandelier, rich velvet drapes, and warm hardwood floors - perfect for hosting memorable dinners or repurposing as a home office. A convenient powder room with a graceful pedestal sink completes the main level. A Spectacular Spa-Inspired Master Bath - Completely Remodelled Beautiful Architectural Details Throughout Move-In Ready - No Additional Expenses This home truly is a turnkey opportunity: * Premium hardwood flooring throughout the main level * High-quality carpeting in all bedrooms for cozy comfort * Decorative lighting fixtures in every key space - chandeliers, pendants, and globe lights * Beautifully maintained HVAC system with added voltage control for energy efficiency and longevity * Newly remodeled master bathroom with luxury finishes Enjoy a private backyard backing up to natural wooded areas, a welcoming front porch, and access to the wonderful River Rock community amenities - swimming pool, tennis courts, playground, sidewalks, and clubhouse. All just minutes from GA-400, premier shopping, fine dining, and top-rated Forsyth County schools. This rare combination of the highly desirable Cambridge Cottage elevation, move-in-ready convenience, luxurious upgrades, and prime location makes this an exceptional opportunity. The seller is open to reasonable negotiations with serious, qualified buyers.

8040 Scenic Ridge Way, Ball Ground

Listing courtesy of Virtual Properties Realty.com.

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10808959 MLS

Welcome home to this spacious 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offering fresh paint, new flooring, flexible living spaces, and a finished walk-out basement all conveniently located near downtown Canton. A cozy front porch welcomes you into the home, where an open-concept layout creates an easy flow for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen features 42-inch cabinetry, quartz countertops, a center island, walk-in pantry, and eat-in dining area, all opening to the spacious family room. Step outside onto the oversized rear deck overlooking the backyard, where a beautiful mature tree creates a picturesque backdrop and the perfect spot for a future swing. Upstairs, a bright and open loft provides additional flexible living space that could serve as a home office, sitting area, playroom, or study space. The expansive primary suite features a spacious en-suite bathroom, while the laundry room, two additional bedrooms and a full bath complete the upper level. The finished walk-out basement adds even more possibilities with a dedicated home theater featuring six in-ceiling speakers, projector, and screen that will remain with the home. A separate stereo room and additional unfinished space provide opportunities for recreation, hobbies, storage, or future expansion. The unfinished area is already stubbed for a bathroom, allowing the next owner to further customize the space. Additional audio equipment, including speakers and an amplifier, may be available for purchase separately. Sellers are also open to selling select furniture and other items currently in the home, so buyers are encouraged to inquire about anything of interest. Enjoy neighborhood amenities including a community pool and playground, along with convenient access to downtown Canton and surrounding shopping, dining, and recreation. With abundant living space, a versatile basement, and opportunities to make it your own, this home offers exceptional potential.

220 Renford Road, Ball Ground

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Partners.

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10805801 MLS

There is something special about finding the home where your story truly begins. Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in the Forsyth County River Rock community, this beautifully designed five-bedroom home offers the perfect blend of space, comfort, and connection. Whether you're buying your very first home or simply looking for a place to put down lasting roots, this is the kind of home that grows with you. Step inside and you'll immediately appreciate the thoughtful layout. The spacious main living areas flow effortlessly together, creating a warm, welcoming space for everything from weeknight dinners to holiday celebrations. Throughout the home, built-in Sonos speakers make it easy to fill every room with your favorite music, while the security system provides added peace of mind. The heart of the home is a beautifully appointed kitchen designed for real life. A spacious walk-in pantry offers exceptional storage, making grocery days, meal prep, and entertaining easier than ever while keeping everything organized and within reach. Upstairs, you'll find five generously sized bedrooms plus an oversized loft that offers endless possibilities. Create the ultimate playroom, media room, home office, fitness space, or second living area-whatever fits your family's lifestyle today and tomorrow. At the end of the day, retreat to your oversized owner's suite, a true sanctuary featuring plenty of room to unwind. The luxurious ensuite bath includes a soaking tub, separate walk-in shower, and the kind of space that makes everyday routines feel a little more relaxing. Outside, the covered back porch invites you to slow down and enjoy the peaceful setting. The private backyard offers room for kids to play, dogs to roam, backyard barbecues, or quiet mornings with a cup of coffee. With extra insulation throughout the home, you'll also enjoy increased comfort, energy efficiency, and a quieter indoor environment year-round. Beyond your front door is what truly makes River Rock so special. This isn't just a neighborhood-it's a community. Tree-lined streets, wonderful amenities, neighborhood events, and countless opportunities to connect with friends and neighbors create the kind of environment where children ride bikes until sunset, neighbors wave from their front porches, and families make memories that last a lifetime. If you've been dreaming of a place where life feels a little slower, neighbors become lifelong friends, and every season brings new memories, welcome home.

8520 Scenic Ridge Way, Ball Ground

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Atl. Partners.

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10805194 MLS

What's Special: Basement Lot | Gourmet Kitchen | Cul-de-Sac Lot | Oversized Pantry. New Construction - October Completion! Built by America's Most Trusted Home Builder. Welcome to the Kirkwood at 8845 Chesford Grove in Stratford Hills! This spacious two-story home offers the flexibility and comfort today's lifestyles need. A welcoming foyer leads into an open and inviting main living area where the gourmet kitchen shines with a large center island, flowing seamlessly into the dining area and great room for easy everyday living and entertaining. A bedroom and full bathroom on the main level provide added versatility for guests or a home office. Upstairs, the private primary suite features dual walk-in closets and a well-appointed bathroom. Three additional bedrooms with generous closet space and a centrally located laundry room add convenience. An unfinished walkout basement offers endless possibilities to create the space that fits your needs and lifestyle. Located just off GA 369 in Forsyth County, Stratford Hills offers an unparalleled blend of convenience and serenity. Nestled amid top-rated schools and lush municipal parks. Additional Highlights Include: a soaking tub and separate shower in the primary bathroom and an additional secondary bathroom added upstairs. Photos are for representative purposes only. MLS#10805194

8845 Chesford Grove, Ball Ground

Listing courtesy of Taylor Morrison Realty of Georgia.

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 10805199 MLS

What's Special: Basement Lot | Cul-de-Sac Lot | Gourmet Kitchen | Large Kitchen Island | Oversized Pantry. New Construction - October Completion! Built by America's Most Trusted Homebuilder. Welcome to the Ingram at 8840 Chesford Grove in Stratford Hills! This spacious home is thoughtfully designed for flexibility, featuring a gourmet kitchen with a large center island, walk-in pantry, and seamless connection to the dining area and great room. A fireplace creates a cozy focal point in the great room, while the outdoor living area provides the perfect place to relax or gather with guests. A private guest suite with its own full bath on the main level offers added comfort for visitors. Upstairs, the primary suite serves as a relaxing retreat with dual sinks, a soaking tub, separate shower, and an oversized walk-in closet. Three additional bedrooms, two full baths, and a conveniently located laundry room provide plenty of room to spread out, while the unfinished walkout basement offers endless possibilities for future living space, storage, or personalization. Located just off GA 369 in Forsyth County, Stratford Hills offers an unparalleled blend of convenience and serenity. Nestled amid top-rated schools and lush municipal parks. Additional Highlights Include: LVP stair treads and open rails. Photos are for representative purposes only. MLS#10805199

8840 Chesford Grove, Ball Ground

Listing courtesy of Taylor Morrison Realty of Georgia.

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10797620 MLS

Excellent location near downtown Ball Ground sets the tone for this move-in ready, renovated home with a big, level fenced backyard that steals the show. The main level opens into a sun-filled living room with vaulted ceilings, fresh flooring, and a stacked-stone fireplace that anchors the space. The open floor plan connects easily to the dining area and updated kitchen, where white cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a modern tile backsplash, and a breakfast bar keep daily routines and hosting simple. The main-level primary suite gives you room to recharge with tray ceilings, dual closets, and a renovated ensuite bath. A jetted tub sits beneath an arched window, while the custom tiled shower adds a modern finish. Two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and main-level laundry keep the layout practical. Downstairs, the finished basement adds flexible living space with a full bath and an additional bedroom, giving you options for guests, hobbies, or a media room. The oversized garage offers room for larger vehicles and storage. Outside, the covered front porch brings classic curb appeal, while the back deck overlooks a big, level fenced yard ready for outdoor living, pets, play, gardening, or a future pool. Just minutes from downtown Ball Ground shops, dining, parks, and commuter routes, this meticulously maintained home brings together updates, space, and location.

114 S Mountain Brooke Drive, Ball Ground

Listing courtesy of Path & Post.

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10794528 MLS

ELEGANT RANCH LIVING WITH CUSTOM FINISHED TERRACE LEVEL IN FORSYTH COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT * Beautifully Appointed 5-Bedroom, 3-Bath Ranch Offering Timeless Design, Exceptional Farmhouse Craftsmanship, and More than 4,000 Square Feet of Thoughtfully Designed Living Space. * Deceptively Spacious, This Home Offers Far More Living Space than First Meets the Eye, with an Expansive Fully Finished Terrace Level. * Light-Filled Open-Concept Floor Plan Featuring Shiplap and Wood Beams * Expansive Windows that Frame Private Views and Fill the Home with Natural Light. * Elegant Family Room Featuring Shiplap Flanked Fireplace surrounded by Custom Built-ins with Floating Plank Shelving * Spacious Dining Area that Flows Seamlessly into the Kitchen and Family Room, Ideal for Both Everyday Living and Entertaining. CHEF-INSPIRED KITCHEN * Beautifully Designed Kitchen with Quartz Countertops and Large Serving Island. * Expansive Walk-In Pantry Providing Abundant Storage and Organization. LUXURIOUS OWNER'S RETREAT * Private Primary Suite with Fireplace * Spa-Inspired Bath Featuring Dual Vanities and an Oversized Walk-In Shower with Dual Shower Heads. * Custom Walk-In Closet with Direct Access to the Laundry Room. MAIN-LEVEL LIVING * Includes Three Additional Spacious Bedrooms. * Well-Appointed Full Bathroom with Double Vanities and Quartz Countertops. EXCEPTIONAL FINISHED TERRACE LEVEL * Expansive Recreation and Media Room with Fireplace and Built-in Cabinetry, Perfect for Entertaining or Retreating. * Brand-New Custom Built Kitchenette. * Private Fifth Bedroom with 4th Fireplace and Adjoining Full Bath with Walk-in Glass Shower. * Two Custom Home Offices, Ideal for Today's Remote Work Lifestyle. * Dedicated Fitness Room or Flex Space. OUTDOOR LIVING * Spacious Rear Deck * Professionally Landscaped Outdoor Retreat Featuring a Decorative Stone Fire Pit Patio, Bistro Lighting, Lush Gardens, and Multiple Spaces to Relax and Entertain. WHY YOU'LL LOVE IT * Move-In Ready with Designer Finishes Throughout. New Carpet in Bedrooms and Media. * Exceptional Flexibility for Entertaining, Working From Home, Fitness, and Guest Accommodations. * A Rare Opportunity to Own a Home That Combines Elegant Design, Remarkable Functionality, and Substantial Living Space.

7875 Scenic Ridge Way, Ball Ground

Listing courtesy of Property Sellutions.

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10789404 MLS

Built in 2023 and move-in ready, this 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath home with a full basement is located in the desirable River Rock community of Forsyth County. The open-concept floor plan features luxury vinyl flooring throughout the main level, a spacious family room, and a well-appointed kitchen with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, ample cabinetry, and a large center island. The adjoining dining area provides easy access to the outdoor living space. Upstairs, the oversized primary suite offers a private bath with dual vanities, soaking tub, separate shower, and a large walk-in closet. Additional bedrooms provide flexibility for family, guests, home office, or hobby space. The full basement offers excellent storage and future expansion potential, allowing the next owner to customize the space to fit their needs. River Rock residents enjoy access to community amenities including an Olympic-size pool, clubhouse, tennis courts, pickleball courts, playground, walking trails, fire pit gathering area, and Etowah River access. Conveniently located near Ball Ground, Canton, and North Forsyth shopping, dining, and recreation.

8150 Scenic Ridge Way, Ball Ground

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Atl. Partners.

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