Ball Ground Homes under $500,000

Welcome to Ball Ground, Georgia – a charming small town that perfectly blends Southern hospitality with modern living. Nestled in the scenic foothills of the North Georgia mountains, Ball Ground is renowned for its picturesque landscapes, friendly community, and rich history. With its quaint downtown area filled with unique shops, delightful eateries, and vibrant local events, this town offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere that makes it an ideal place to call home.

For those seeking affordable housing options, Ball Ground has a variety of homes available for under $500,000, making it an attractive choice for first-time buyers, families, and retirees alike. These homes often feature spacious yards, open floor plans, and modern amenities, all while being surrounded by the natural beauty that Georgia is famous for. Whether you’re looking for a cozy cottage or a more expansive family home, you’ll find plenty of options that suit your needs and budget.

In addition to its beautiful homes, Ball Ground offers a wealth of recreational opportunities. Enjoy hiking in the nearby mountains, exploring local parks, or participating in community events that bring residents together throughout the year. With its convenient location just a short drive from Atlanta, you can enjoy the tranquility of small-town living while still having access to the bustling city life.

Discover your dream home in Ball Ground, where affordability meets charm, and let this delightful town become the backdrop for your next chapter. Embrace the lifestyle you’ve always wanted in a community that feels like family.

Newest Ball Ground Homes under $500,000

$349,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7847737 MLS ⋅ Valley Park BLDG.

Welcome home to low-maintenance living in this charming Craftsman-style townhome, just a short walk to Downtown Ball Ground’s restaurants, boutiques, coffee shops, and Botanical Gardens. This is the last available home in Phase 2! The bright, open-concept main level is ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen features quartz countertops, 42-inch soft-close cabinetry, and generous prep space. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite offers a walk-in closet, dual vanities, and a beautifully tiled shower. Two additional bedrooms and a conveniently located laundry room complete the second floor. Enjoy a fenced backyard and thoughtful upgrades throughout. This intimate community of just 27 townhomes includes a cozy firepit gathering area. The home is minutes from Riverstone in Canton and Northside Cherokee Hospital and is zoned for Creekview High School. With new construction and no rental restrictions, this home offers flexibility for homeowners and investors alike. Ask about our special interest rate buy-down. Some photos have been virtually staged.

306 Heron Street Unit 16, Ball Ground

$439,840

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7847116 MLS

EXCELLENT RANCH-STYLE HOME W PRIVATE WOODED SETTING!! Beautifully Situated Among Mature Hardwood Trees, This Move-In-Ready Newer Home ** 2023 construction! ** offers a wonderful combination of modern elegance, privacy, comfortable one-level living, and flexible additional space. The open main level features hardwood-style flooring and a desirable split-bedroom floor plan, with the primary suite privately positioned on the main level. The primary bath offers a double vanity, with the laundry room conveniently located nearby. The kitchen is thoughtfully designed for everyday living and entertaining with stone countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a breakfast bar, all opening to the spacious family room. A wall of windows across the back brings in beautiful natural light and creates a wonderful connection to the private wooded surroundings. Upstairs, a large bonus room provides the perfect flex space for a home office, media room, playroom or guest area. Situated on a generous .40-acre lot, there is plenty of outdoor space to enjoy. With its peaceful neighborhood and prime location near downtown Ball Ground, you'll have easy access to local shops, restaurants, and entertainment options. Excellent-Rated Creekview High School District! ~ Better hurry, this home will go FAST!

437 Tom Avery Drive, Ball Ground

$375,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7844265 MLS

STUNNING FULLY UPDATED HOME in the highly desirable Bethany Manor community of Ball Ground! This beautifully renovated 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers the perfect blend of timeless character, modern style, comfort, and functionality, complete with a full unfinished basement and NO HOA or restrictions! From the moment you arrive, the charming covered front porch and beautifully manicured front yard create exceptional curb appeal. Step inside to an inviting open-concept layout featuring beautiful LVP flooring throughout the main level. The spacious family room is truly the heart of the home, highlighted by a stunning stone fireplace, custom built-in shelving, and ambient mood lighting that creates the perfect atmosphere for everyday living or entertaining. A stylish coffee bar adds an extra touch of character and convenience. The fully renovated kitchen is both beautiful and functional, featuring custom cabinetry, a large center island, stainless steel appliances, designer backsplash, and a spacious walk-in pantry. The adjoining dining area includes a custom breakfast nook, creating a warm and welcoming space for gathering with family and friends. A convenient half bath completes the main level. Upstairs, the oversized primary suite provides a peaceful private retreat with beautiful tray ceilings, custom drapes, accent lighting, and a large walk-in closet. The spa-like ensuite bathroom features dual vanities with granite countertops, a relaxing soaking tub, and a separate walk-in shower. Three additional spacious bedrooms and a well-appointed full bathroom complete the upper level. The full unfinished basement provides a fantastic blank slate for future expansion, whether you envision a home gym, additional bedroom and bathroom, recreation area, workshop, or simply need abundant storage space. Step outside onto the large back deck overlooking the backyard—perfect for relaxing, grilling, entertaining, or enjoying your morning coffee. The impeccably maintained garage is another standout feature, complete with premium PVC flooring, making it ideal for a workshop, hobby area, home gym, or simply a pristine space to showcase your vehicles. Located in the brand-new Cherokee High School district, this home offers the convenience of being close to shopping, dining, medical facilities, and Interstate 575, providing easy access throughout North Georgia. Enjoy being just minutes from downtown Ball Ground, approximately 10 minutes from downtown Canton, and an easy drive to everything the area has to offer. No HOA. No restrictions. Fully updated. Full basement. Beautiful outdoor spaces. Incredible location. This is a rare opportunity to own a truly special home that combines distinctive mid-century-inspired style with modern updates and everyday functionality!

228 Bethany Manor Court, Ball Ground

$449,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7844663 MLS

Welcome home to 107 Nelson Ridge Drive in Ball Ground! Nestled on a spacious lot, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a comfortable layout with plenty of room to make it your own. Step inside to a warm and inviting living area featuring hardwood floors and a cozy fireplace, perfect for relaxing evenings at home. The functional kitchen and dining space flow easily into the main living areas, while the primary suite and two additional bedrooms provide comfortable everyday living. Downstairs, the partially finished basement adds valuable flex space with endless possibilities—home office, recreation room, gym, workshop, or additional storage. Has been plumbed for additional bathroom. Outside, enjoy the privacy with your own above ground pool and deck with space to relax, entertain, garden, or simply enjoy the outdoors. Located in Ball Ground, in the highly sought after Creekland/Creeview district with convenient access to shopping, dining, schools, and nearby North Georgia communities, 107 Nelson Ridge offers the space and versatility you've been looking for. Come see the possibilities and make this one your own!

107 Nelson Ridge Drive, Ball Ground

$415,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7841420 MLS

Coming Soon. Beautiful new construction, 3br/2ba Ball Ground bungalow on a private 1.5 acre wooded lot. Open concept kitchen/living area with lovely cabinetry, granite counter tops, Butcher block island, walk-in pantry and laundry room, and stainless steel appliances. Master bath has a granite double vanity, tile shower, and a separate stand-alone soaking tub. Flooring is luxury vinyl, ceiling fans throughout, and enjoy your private back deck overlooking the land. This is a very quiet setting with lots of wildlife in the area. You are around the corner from Gibbs Gardens and less than 15 minutes from downtown Ball Ground, 30 minutes to Canton, and 45 minutes to Ellijay.

1119 Lawson Federal Road, Ball Ground

$275,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7841419 MLS

Home with plenty of potential in Ball Ground, GA! Located in the peaceful Eagles Nest Ridge community, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home sits on just over 2 acres, offering privacy, space, and endless possibilities. The current owner has made meaningful upgrades and improvements, breathing new life into the property and setting the stage for its next chapter. Now, it's a great opportunity for a new owner to take over and complete the transformation, adding their personal touches and finishing the vision. With additional storage buildings and workshops, there's plenty of room for extra amenities, hobbies, or future improvements. Enjoy the quiet, rural setting of Ball Ground while unlocking the full potential of this property. Whether you're an investor looking for your next project or a buyer seeking a home with room to make it your own, this property is worth a look! Being sold "as-is" with no warranty. This vacant home is ready for someone with vision to bring it across the finish line. Don't miss this opportunity to create something special!

549 Eagle Nest Trail, Ball Ground

$499,900

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7840728 MLS

Lifestyle, flexibility, and entertaining come together in this MUST SEEE home designed to fit the way you live! What truly sets this home apart is the amount of flex space waiting to be personalized. The formal dining area can remain a traditional dining room for holiday dinners and special occasions or give it a completely different personality with high-top tables and create your own Starbucks-inspired café space for morning coffee, conversation, or working from home. A dedicated main-level office/flex room gives you even more possibilities. Create a traditional home office, computer room, gaming room, hobby space, study, or whatever best complements your lifestyle. When it's time to take the gathering outside, step onto the covered patio and fenced backyard, offering a wonderful extension of your entertaining space while maintaining the convenience of a manageable, low-maintenance outdoor area. After a long day of working, entertaining, or simply enjoying your home, escape upstairs to the spacious Owner's Suite retreat. The spa-inspired bath offers your choice of relaxation a separate shower for a refreshing steam or a soaking tub when it's time to unwind…AND THEN…there's the third floor! A large third-floor bonus room with its own full bathroom creates an entirely separate flex space large enough for a pool table and so much more. Imagine the ultimate game room, movie room, sports lounge, private guest retreat, teen hangout, fitness room, or entertainment floor. If flex space is what you desire, this is an absolute MUST SEE! From working at home and entertaining friends to relaxing with family, gaming, dining, or simply finding your own private getaway, this home gives you the space and the freedom to make it uniquely yours.

144 Marble Tree Way, Ball Ground

$499,990

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7840600 MLS

Grand Opening of Etowah Landing by Rockhaven Homes-Wonderful Seller Incentives! Please be sure to inquire about available Seller and Sellers Preferred Lender Incentives and/or Closing Costs. Terms and Conditions Apply. Top Rated Forsyth County Schools! New Construction. Featuring the very popular Clifton Floor Plan. This 4 Bedroom, 2 and a Half Bath will feature a lot of well thought out space for the Listed Price! From the moment you walk in, you’re greeted by a spacious formal dining room that can easily adjust to your flexible needs, followed by a well-placed switch back staircase. At the center of the home is an open kitchen with plenty of cabinet space and an oversized island that flows seamlessly into the Family Room, creating an easy, comfortable space for everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs you’ll find four spacious bedrooms, and centrally located Walk In laundry room for added convenience. The private Owner’s Suite offers a peaceful retreat, complete with a spacious dual sink vanity, soaking tub, separate shower, and an oversized closet designed to keep everything organized. Located just a short drive off of GA 369 on Old Federal Road in Forsyth County, Etowah Landing combines convenience with a sense of calm, surrounded by top rated Forsyth County Schools and a plethora of beautiful local parks. Additional highlights include a very private backyard and a spacious 2-car garage. The Future Amenities include a Cabana and Pool (Currently Under Construction), Pickleball/Tennis Courts, Nature Trail and almost 2,500 feet of Etowah River Frontage that will include a paved Kayak Launch. Take your Kayak to nearby Eagles Beak Park and float back to Etowah Landing! Viewing by appointment only.

8865 Mckaskey Lane, Ball Ground

$425,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7838859 MLS

WALKABLE Downtown BALL GROUND!! Absolutely the most adorable cottage in the heart of Downtown Ball Ground! WALKABLE by mere steps to church, coffee, the infamous Burger Bus, dinner, boutiques, concerts on the green, festivals, shopping, breweries, all while living in this charming southern town! Cottage Court is a sweet community of homes by Briggs builders that have a shared garden , shared parking lot and is truly walkable in the epicenter of sought - after Cherokee county in booming Ball Ground. BEST SCHOOLS - highly sought after Creekview High offers the AG program and others that many others don't and people move to the area specifically for these programs! This home is a 2/2 with flex 3rd bedroom that the current owner uses as a primary on main and full bath on the main. Beautiful flooring, neutral walls and carpet, granite counters in the kitchen and baths, blinds are in, fridge, and washer/dryer unit are in, mini splits programmable in rooms, just turn the key and bring your things! Prepare to live an enjoyable quaint life here and enjoy your mornings walking just steps to the newest corner coffee cafe one block over. This home is a special find due to the multiple porches, the end of the walkway which is beneficial for more privacy and yard. The charm of Cottage Court and this beautiful treasured home will steal your heart!

316 Cottage Court, Ball Ground

$420,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7839068 MLS

Welcome to downtown Ball Ground! Located within walking distance of historic downtown Ball Ground, this beautiful five-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and modern living. A welcoming covered front porch invites you inside, where you'll find an open-concept floor plan designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The spacious kitchen features a large center island, ample cabinetry, and seamlessly flows into the dining area and family room, creating the ideal gathering space. Just off the main living area, the rear deck provides the perfect setting for outdoor entertaining or relaxing with family and friends. The main level also includes a convenient half bath and laundry room. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite offers a private retreat complete with dual walk-in closets and an ensuite bathroom. Four additional bedrooms provide plenty of space for family, guests, or hobbies, with one currently serving as a home office. A full hall bathroom completes the upper level. The unfinished basement offers endless possibilities and is already stubbed for a future bathroom, allowing you to customize the space to fit your needs-whether you envision a media room, home gym, recreation area, or additional living space. Enjoy everything downtown Ball Ground has to offer, including locally owned restaurants, unique shops, community events, and parks. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate being just minutes from Calvin Farmer Park, the Duck Pond, and several nearby ball fields. Families will also appreciate the home's location within the highly regarded Cherokee County School District, including Ball Ground STEM Academy, Creekland Middle School, and Creekview High School. Don't miss this opportunity to own a beautiful home in one of North Georgia's most desirable communities. Schedule your private showing today!

672 Groover Street, Ball Ground

$339,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7837062 MLS

This home welcomes you with charm and curb appeal the second you arrive! Not only does it sit on a large corner lot within walking distance of Downtown Ball Ground, it has been meticulously maintained and boasts a brand new metal roof (about 3 months old), fresh interior paint, hardwood floors, a new hot water heater (less than a year old), newer windows, a renovated bathroom, a fenced back yard, beautiful views out the kitchen windows and off the deck, and so much more. This home would make an excellent personal residence or rental home. Downtown Ball Ground is a sought after location that offers shops, history, restaurants, coffee shops, and more!

185 Northridge Road, Ball Ground

$499,900

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7835704 MLS

Set on a sweeping, nearly one-acre lot in the heart of northern Cherokee County, this beautifully updated home is move-in-ready. With a brand-new roof and fresh interior and exterior paint, every inch of this property is designed for effortless living and immediate enjoyment. Step through the front door and be greeted by striking, brand-new luxury vinyl plank (LVP) flooring that connects the entire main level. The centerpiece of the home is a dramatic two-story great room, bathed in abundant natural light. Entertaining is a breeze with a dedicated formal dining room and a versatile separate living area that easily doubles as a home office. Flowing directly from the living spaces is a bright, open kitchen and an adjoining breakfast room tailored for quiet morning coffee and lively everyday meals. Experience the ultimate convenience of a main-level primary suite. This tranquil retreat features a spacious walk-in closet and a private ensuite bath newly refreshed with gorgeous tile floors, ensuring a private sanctuary tucked away from the rest of the household. Head upstairs to discover incredible flexibility and room to grow. The second floor boasts four generously sized bedrooms, a beautifully updated full bathroom with new tile, and an expansive bonus room that is just waiting to become your dream home theater, playroom, or private fitness studio. Step outside into your own private oasis. The fenced backyard capitalizes on the massive lot, offering a secure, sprawling landscape perfect for pets, play, and weekend outdoor relaxation. Beyond the property line, the vibrant charm of Ball Ground awaits. You are just minutes from the historic downtown, where you can stroll along Main Street to explore locally owned boutiques, cozy cafes, craft breweries, and seasonal community festivals. Spend your weekends taking advantage of nearby Calvin Farmer Park, the Ball Ground Botanical Gardens, or the world-renowned Gibbs Gardens. Zoned for top-rated Cherokee County schools, this exceptional property offers the space, style, and premier community you have been searching for. Schedule your showing today!

107 Hollytrace Lane, Ball Ground

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