Cherokee County Homes under $250,000

Cherokee County Homes under $250,000

Welcome to Cherokee County, Georgia—a picturesque blend of natural beauty and modern living. Nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Cherokee County offers residents a vibrant community, rich history, and an abundance of recreational opportunities. With its charming small towns, lush parks, and scenic landscapes, this county is a perfect place for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

Cherokee County is known for its welcoming atmosphere and strong sense of community. Residents enjoy a variety of local events, farmer's markets, and cultural festivals throughout the year. The county is also home to excellent schools, making it an ideal location for families seeking quality education for their children. With easy access to major highways, commuting to nearby cities like Atlanta is a breeze, allowing residents to enjoy the tranquility of suburban life while still being close to urban amenities.

One of the most appealing aspects of Cherokee County is the availability of homes under $250,000. This makes it an attractive option for first-time homebuyers, investors, and those looking to downsize. From charming bungalows to modern townhomes, the real estate market here offers a diverse range of properties that cater to various tastes and budgets. With affordable housing options and a thriving community, Cherokee County is a hidden gem waiting to be discovered.

Whether you're looking for a serene retreat or a family-friendly neighborhood, Cherokee County has something for everyone. Come explore the possibilities and find your dream home in this enchanting corner of Georgia!

Newest Cherokee County Homes under $250,000

88 E Forest Drive, Woodstock
$230,000
10867066 MLS
INVESTOR OPPORTUNITY IN WOODSTOCK! Two-unit income property with immediate cash flow and value-add potential. Unit A is a 3 bedroom/2 bath currently rented at $1,500/month. Unit B is a vacant 1 bedroom/1 bath with an estimated rental potential of approximately $900/month, providing an opportunity to increase total gross income to approximately $2,400/month / $28,800 annually. Property consists of two lots and 1983 manufactured housing and is being sold AS-IS with deferred maintenance reflected in the pricing. Excellent opportunity for an investor looking for existing income with additional upside through repairs, improvements and lease-up of the vacant unit. Making this an attractive acquisition for investors seeking creative financing. Convenient Woodstock location near shopping, employment, schools and major roadways. Do not disturb tenant. POF and Appointment required. Buyer to perform all due diligence regarding condition, zoning, use, rental potential and manufactured-home status.

88 E Forest Drive, Woodstock

Listing courtesy of Chapman Hall Realtors Atlanta North.

2604 Fairway Oaks, Waleska
$195,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10833881 MLS
***Up to 1% lender credit available for qualifying borrowers with use of preferred lender. Contact for more information.*** Incredible value in the sought-after Lake Arrowhead community! If you have been looking to get into this beautiful mountain community, at one of the most affordable price points, wait no longer! This 2-bedroom 2 full bathroom condo has been well maintained and thoughtfully updated. As you enter the home, the open concept living space greets you with an updated kitchen featuring white cabinets and tasteful granite countertops. This opens to the living room, where a stone fireplace and views of the outdoor spaces are the focal points. A large deck area is located off this space, and provides additional room for indoor and outdoor living areas. This upper-level unit has all 954sf on the same level. Lake Arrowhead was Awarded Community of the Year by The Greater Atlanta Homebuilders Association and boasts an 18-hole Highlands Golf Course, Great Festival Park with Junior Olympic-size Pool, Basketball, Volleyball, Playground, Pavilion and more, Hiking, grilling and swimming at Lakeside Park. This private 540-acre, stream-fed lake is considered one of the the cleanest in the state and offers 21 miles of spectacular shoreline, a marina to rent a boat and explore natural wooded coves, swim, or fish. This friendly, laid-back community also offers endless activities such as farmers markets, summer concert series, pickleball tournaments, poker nights, painting classes, and more. The opportunities for boating, fishing, swimming, and picnicking abound. Come see for yourself all this home and community has to offer!

2604 Fairway Oaks, Waleska

Listing courtesy of One Nest Georgia Inc..

16 Mountain View Court, Waleska
$179,900
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10831843 MLS
Charming End Unit with a serene screen porch offering picturesque woodland views! Step inside to find a bright white kitchen and a cozy fireside family room with French doors leading to the inviting screen porch, perfect for both relaxation and entertaining. The upper level offers two bedrooms, each with a private bath. This condo presents an affordable opportunity for a first or second home in a resort community just a short stroll from the lake. Enjoy resort amenities of a pristine 540-acre crystal clear lake, championship 18-hole golf course, Clubhouse & Grill, two pools, tennis & pickleball courts, pavilions & playgrounds, a dog park, hiking trails, and much more! Conveniently located just minutes from Lake Arrowhead's Marina & South Gate and only 1 hour north of Atlanta airport. An ideal year-round retreat nestled in the picturesque North Georgia mountains!

16 Mountain View Court, Waleska

Listing courtesy of Atlanta Communities.

278 Academy Street, Canton
$249,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10828936 MLS
This property is in a tear down condition and being sold for the lot value only. New construction on three sides of this property. Owner is a licensed Georgia Real estate agent

278 Academy Street, Canton

Listing courtesy of Maximum One Realty Greater Atlanta.

135 Marina Court, Canton
$175,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 10826922 MLS
Lake days are calling! This adorable 1-bedroom, 1-bath lake cottage is the perfect place to escape, unwind, and enjoy everything lake life has to offer. Wake up to views of the water, grab your coffee and head down to your own private dock, spend the afternoon boating, fishing or floating, then walk over to JD's on the Lake for dinner, drinks and live music. Whether it's a spontaneous weekend away or your favorite summer retreat, this cozy bungalow makes it easy to slow down and enjoy the good stuff. With the lake right outside your door and your boat waiting at the dock, this is the kind of getaway you'll look forward to all week long. Property is located on an Army Corps of Engineers land lease and is intended for recreational use rather than full-time occupancy. FUN FACT: LOCATION!! This property comes with a fun piece of television history! Located directly across the water from JD's on the Lake, famously featured as the Blue Cat Lodge in the hit Netflix series OZARK, this property offers a view you won't find just anywhere. Seller is offering 6 MONTHS of lease/corp fees paid.

135 Marina Court, Canton

Listing courtesy of Selling The South, Georgia.

41 Daisy Circle, Canton
$235,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 10806966 MLS
A rare opportunity in one of Canton's fastest-growing areas! Whether you're looking to expand your investment holdings or secure a property in a location that continues to thrive, opportunities like 41 Daisy Circle don't come around often. This charming ranch-style cottage is currently tenant-occupied, offering immediate rental income while featuring a highly desirable primary suite on the main level and the convenience of single-level living. Its timeless layout and unbeatable location make it an attractive long-term investment. Ideally situated just minutes from Historic Downtown Canton, The Mill on Etowah, the Etowah River, the new Cherokee High School, shopping, dining, parks, and everyday conveniences, this property is surrounded by the very amenities driving Canton's continued growth. Properties in locations like this are increasingly difficult to find-especially those already generating income. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of one of North Georgia's most desirable and rapidly growing communities. Opportunities like this are few and far between.

41 Daisy Circle, Canton

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Rlty. Partners.

1000 Delta Drive, Canton
$99,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 10804195 MLS
PRICE REDUCTION!!! LAKE LIVING ON ALLATOONA! CASH ONLY - No financing available. Welcome lakeside in the vibrant community of Cushing Memorial Park - a 35-acre, amenity-packed recreational haven where outdoor living takes center stage! This gated community features multiple docks with slips for boats and jet skis, a clubhouse with a seasonal concession stand, a playground, bathroom and shower facilities, and storage for boats and jet skis. Members also enjoy access to charming lakeside cabins (available only to members), full-hookup overnight campsites, and leased lots for trailers and RVs. Additional amenities include storage racks for kayaks, canoes, and paddleboards - everything you need for the ultimate lake lifestyle. Please note: This is a rent-restricted community - no rentals allowed. Lot lease $715/year & $945/yr community dues. Cabin A4-20 This adorable cabin is being sold fully furnished! Truly have to see it to appreciate & it's proximity to the lake!

1000 Delta Drive, Canton

Listing courtesy of Watkins Real Estate Associates.

1460 Sam Nelson Road, Canton
$130,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 10783215 MLS
Three acres in Canton with public water, electric, and a septic tank already available. The existing home is a tear-down, so the value is in the land, location, and utilities. The lot offers room for a custom build, outdoor space, a workshop, garden areas, or added privacy. The property is a short drive to Riverstone Parkway, Canton Marketplace, downtown Canton, and The Mill on Etowah for shopping, dining, groceries, and services. Nearby outdoor options include Etowah River Park, Heritage Park, Boling Park, and Hickory Log Creek Reservoir, offering trails, green space, river access, fishing, and kayaking. Bring your plans and explore the potential of this 3-acre Canton property.

1460 Sam Nelson Road, Canton

Listing courtesy of Path & Post.

1101 Fairway Oaks Road, Waleska
$155,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 10769140 MLS
JUST REDUCED $15,000! Mountain-lake living at its best in this charming 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom, 687-square-foot Condo in the sought-after Lake Arrowhead community of Waleska. Recently refreshed with new carpeting, LVP flooring and fresh paint, this inviting retreat is Move-In Ready and offers an ideal opportunity for a weekend getaway, vacation home, or investment property. The main level features a bright, open-concept living area filled with natural light and highlighted by a wood-burning fireplace, creating a warm and inviting space to relax or entertain. Step outside onto the deck and enjoy the serene, wooded views and the beauty of the surrounding natural landscape. The kitchen includes a new refrigerator, and a laundry closet complete with a washer and dryer. Located under the condo, there's additional space to accommodate storage for kayaks, canoes and other outdoor recreational equipment with an installed EV charging station for added convenience. This area has a separate entrance and also provides easy access to the HVAC system. Enjoy all that the Lake Arrowhead community offers, with amenities that include golfing, fishing, mountain and hiking trails, 2 swimming pools, parks and playgrounds, a clubhouse and restaurant, and tennis and pickleball courts. You'll also enjoy the lake access and docks for boat rentals during the Spring & Summer months. Located just a short distance from Canton and Cartersville, with easy access to Highways I20, I75 & I575, this condo combines peaceful surroundings with convenient access to major travel routes, Reinhardt College and the wonderful concerts brought in from across the country plus the local college performances, and a variety of local dining and retail shopping options. Don't Miss Out on this outstanding value, which includes the potential benefit of USDA financing and Low or No Down-Payment options for qualified buyers. Schedule Your Showing Today and discover the retreat lifestyle Lake Arrowhead has to offer!

1101 Fairway Oaks Road, Waleska

Listing courtesy of Sanders Real Estate.

2024 Ball Ground Highway, Canton
$145,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 10763503 MLS
Investor special in the heart of Canton! This 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom 1983 mobile home sits on a .46 acre lot in highly desirable Cherokee County and offers endless potential for the right buyer. Whether you are looking for a personal residence, your next fixer-upper project, a flip opportunity, or a strong addition to your rental portfolio, this property is packed with possibilities. The level lot provides plenty of usable space with room to make it your own. Conveniently located just minutes from shopping, restaurants, and Interstate 575 for easy access to anywhere you need to go. Bring your vision and unlock the potential this property has to offer!

2024 Ball Ground Highway, Canton

Listing courtesy of ERA Sunrise Realty.

618 Palm Street, Canton
$250,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 10757572 MLS
Calling all investor/renovators or build your own dream home. Positioned on a quiet, tree-lined lot surrounded by established homes, this property presents a compelling dual-path opportunity: renovate and reposition for strong resale value, or start fresh and build a custom home in a desirable setting. For investors, the existing structure offers solid bones and a functional footprint, with original hardwood floors, multiple living spaces, and two fireplaces already in place. The layout lends itself to a thoughtful renovation-open the kitchen, modernize finishes, and elevate the living spaces to meet today's buyer expectations. With the right vision, this can be transformed into a highly marketable home with meaningful upside. Alternatively, the lot itself tells an equally powerful story. Set among mature trees with a welcoming setback and established surroundings, this property provides an excellent canvas for a tear-down and new construction. Whether designing a modern farmhouse, transitional, or luxury custom build, the setting supports a home that could command strong value in today's market. Why this property stands out: Flexible strategy: renovate or rebuild Established lot with natural privacy and character Existing structure provides immediate renovation potential Strong long-term upside for builders and investors This is the kind of opportunity that appeals to those who think strategically-where the value isn't just in the home, but in the possibilities it creates. Ideally situated just one mile from the highly anticipated Holly Springs Town Center-soon to feature premier shopping, dining, vibrant community events, and an outdoor amphitheater-this location offers both lifestyle and convenience. Enjoy access to award-winning schools and seamless connectivity to I-575, making daily commuting effortless while keeping you close to everything that matters.

618 Palm Street, Canton

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty First Atlanta.

773 Purcell Free Lane, Ball Ground
$179,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 10757109 MLS
Opportunity awaits with this property offering significant potential for those ready to take on a renovation project. This home is in need of substantial repairs and updates, making it ideal for investors, renovators, or anyone looking to create a custom space from the ground up. Situated on the property is an above-ground pool that will require repairs, along with a detached shed structure that could be reimagined for a variety of uses, such as additional storage, workshop space, or future conversion (subject to buyer's plans and any applicable requirements). The home itself will require extensive work, presenting the chance to renovate, redesign, or rebuild to suit your vision. Whether you're looking for your next project or exploring possibilities for the property, this is an opportunity to bring new life to the space. Property is being sold as-is.

773 Purcell Free Lane, Ball Ground

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Partners.

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