Canton Homes with One and One Half Stories

Welcome to Canton, Georgia – a charming city nestled in the heart of Cherokee County, where Southern hospitality meets modern living. Known for its picturesque landscapes and vibrant community, Canton offers an inviting atmosphere for families, professionals, and retirees alike. With a rich history dating back to the 1830s, this thriving town has transformed into a sought-after destination that perfectly balances small-town charm with contemporary conveniences.

Canton boasts a delightful array of recreational opportunities, from beautiful parks and scenic walking trails to the serene shores of Lake Allatoona. Residents can enjoy a variety of local shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions, making it easy to immerse oneself in the community. With excellent schools and a strong sense of community, it’s no wonder that Canton is consistently ranked among the best places to live in Georgia.

When it comes to housing, Canton offers a diverse selection of homes, including the popular one-and-a-half-story designs. These homes are perfect for those seeking a blend of spaciousness and intimacy. With their unique architectural style, one-and-a-half-story homes often feature master suites on the main level, allowing for easy accessibility and convenience. The additional upper level can serve as a cozy retreat for family members or guests, providing ample space for relaxation and entertainment.

Whether you’re looking for a charming starter home or a spacious family residence, Canton’s one-and-a-half-story homes cater to a variety of lifestyles. Experience the warmth and allure of Canton, where your dream home awaits amidst the beauty of Cherokee County!

Newest Canton Homes with One and One Half Stories

$1,250,000

5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 7827426 MLS

Welcome to 2200 Upper Burris Road, an exceptional CUSTOM-BUILT MODERN FARMHOUSE set on 2.25 PRIVATE ACRES with NO HOA in the sought-after Clayton community. Meticulously crafted with a refined blend of architectural detail, elevated finishes, and thoughtful design, this extraordinary residence offers a sophisticated yet inviting setting for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. The main level welcomes you with a striking formal dining room accented with custom trim. The expansive family room is anchored by a dramatic oversized stone fireplace and custom floating shelves, all beneath an impressive 10-foot beamed ceiling. A wall of 12-foot sliding doors seamlessly extends the living space outdoors to a covered porch with its own fireplace, creating a stunning year-round retreat overlooking the tranquil, wooded landscape. Designed for the discerning chef, the gourmet kitchen offers an abundance of custom cabinetry, generous counter space, an oversized island, convenient pot filler, and top-of-the-line appliances. A sophisticated butler’s pantry features a wine/beverage refrigerator and additional workspace, while the oversized walk-in pantry is exceptionally appointed with built-in shelving, additional counter space, and a convenient grocery door for effortless unloading from the garage. The thoughtfully designed split-bedroom floor plan creates a private sanctuary within the luxurious primary suite. A vaulted, beamed ceiling enhances the sense of scale, while the spa-inspired primary bath provides a serene retreat. The expansive walk-in closet features custom built-ins and convenient access to the laundry room, while private patio access further enhances the suite’s functionality and appeal. Three additional main-level bedrooms provide exceptional accommodations for family or guests, with spacious walk-in closets and two beautifully appointed en suite bathrooms. The three-car garage is equally impressive, featuring EV charging, detailed wainscoting, and a highly desirable grocery door providing direct access to the kitchen and pantry. Above the garage, an additional bedroom with an en suite bath is complemented by a separate bonus/living/gaming room offering remarkable flexibility for entertaining, recreation, guests, or a private retreat. This versatile space is complete with a half bath and custom cabinetry accented by elegant shiplap detailing. Conveniently located just minutes from Ball Ground, Canton, and Jasper, this exceptional property provides effortless access to premier shopping, dining, entertainment and more, while preserving the peace and privacy of a quiet country setting. Situated within a top-rated school district, 2200 Upper Burris Road offers a rare combination of luxury, privacy, convenience, and timeless modern farmhouse elegance—truly the best of both worlds. Built by Pressley Builders, this home is part of an exclusive two-home enclave on spacious 2+ acre lots.

2200 Upper Burris Road, Canton

$610,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7827335 MLS

PRISTINE & UPSCALE HOME IN DESIRABLE, GATED 55+ BRAYDEN PARK! GREAT LOCATION! Welcome to 326 Brayden Park, a beautifully designed home that blends comfort, style, and functionality. SOUGHT-AFTER FLOOR PLAN WITH BOTH LANAI/SIDE COVERED PATIO & REAR PATIO! The must-have Owner's Suite on the main level provides convenient one-level living while offering plenty of additional space for family and guests. The main level features an inviting open-concept layout with spacious living areas PERFECT for both everyday living and entertaining. ISLAND KITCHEN WITH QUARTZ COUNTERTOPS & SS APPLIANCES! Large, Vaulted Family Room with COZY FIREPLACE. Lovely Dining Area is great for entertaining family and friends. TWO ADDITIONAL MAIN-LEVEL BEDROOMS AND FULL BATH! CONVENIENT SPACIOUS LAUNDRY ROOM! Upstairs, you’ll find generously sized secondary GUEST ROOM/STUDY and MEDIA/FAMILY ROOM that can easily accommodate guests, a home office, media room, or flex space. Thoughtfully designed throughout, this home offers the flexibility today's buyers want. Located in a desirable Cherokee County with convenient access to shopping, dining, parks, and major thoroughfares, 326 Brayden Park offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy comfortable, convenient living in a beautiful setting. GREAT OUTDOOR LIVING: Large, Private Side Covered Patio off the kitchen is super for entertaining as well as the backyard yard with the CUSTOM PAVER PATIO & UPSCALE LANDCAPING! You'll enjoy the Clubhouse and Pickleball Courts. Nearby Woodmont Golf Club is great for golfers and offers memberships. THIS ONE WILL GO FAST! This home does NOT back up to East Cherokee!

326 Ellington Drive, Canton

$611,299

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7828071 MLS

The Montage at Crescent Pointe at Great Sky — Ranch Living, Elevated! Welcome to The Montage, a beautifully designed new-construction ranch home in the highly desirable Crescent Pointe at Great Sky in Canton, GA. Thoughtfully designed for today’s lifestyle, this home combines effortless main-level living with the added flexibility of a spacious upstairs retreat. Step inside to an inviting, open-concept floor plan filled with natural flow and functionality. The gourmet kitchen is truly the heart of the home, featuring a generous center island perfect for meal preparation, casual dining, morning coffee, or gathering with friends. The kitchen opens seamlessly to the spacious family room, creating an ideal setting for everyday living and entertaining. The main-level ranch design offers the convenience buyers are looking for, while the versatile upstairs retreat provides additional space for guests, a home office, hobby room, media area, or simply a private escape. Located within Crescent Pointe at Great Sky, this home offers the opportunity to enjoy beautiful new construction in a sought-after 55+ community while being conveniently located near shopping, dining, entertainment, and the best of Canton. If you’ve been waiting for a home that offers style, flexibility, and easy one-level living—The Montage is one you won’t want to miss! Schedule your private showing today.

1037 Pine Bark Lane, Canton

$1,499,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7828050 MLS

This custom-built farmhouse sits on private acreage in the highly desirable Free Home area, just across the Cherokee County line and surrounded by rolling pasture and grazing horses. Enjoy a rare combination of peaceful retreat and everyday convenience with a location just minutes from Cumming City Center, downtown Milton, top-rated schools, shopping, dining, and convenient access to GA-400 and major commuting routes. Beyond the idyllic approach, a classic, covered wraparound porch welcomes you home beneath a metal roof. Step through the double front doors into a two-story entry, where vintage distressed hardwood floors, shiplap detail, exposed beams, and sliding barn doors lend a layered, custom feel to the space. A spacious dining room off the entryway overlooks the front yard, setting the stage for the open great room beyond, where a fireside family room flows seamlessly into the kitchen and outdoor living areas. The oversized eat-in island anchors the kitchen, complemented by a custom range hood, large farmhouse sink with a front apron, brick backsplash, stone countertops, and a thoughtful mix of open shelving and closed cabinetry to the ceiling. Just off the kitchen, a sunny breakfast nook leads to a screened-in porch, where vaulted wood ceilings and a floor-to-ceiling wood-burning fireplace create a magical space to unwind. The outdoor living experience continues with a spacious deck perfect for dining al fresco, gravel patio ideal for gathering around a firepit and a fenced-in yard offers the perfect space for play and furry friends and potential pool-ready lot. Back inside, the primary suite sits on the main level with direct access to the outdoors, offering a true retreat with a spacious walk-in closet, custom wood dual vanity, oversized walk-in shower, and clawfoot soaking tub. A second bedroom, full bathroom, and laundry room/mudroom complete the first floor. The home offers two separate upstairs spaces: a private suite above the garage makes an ideal private guest retreat, home office or playroom/rec room, while a separate staircase leads to two oversized bedrooms, a full bathroom and another bonus room. Downstairs, an additional 2,050 square feet of unfinished basement is stubbed for a bath and perfect for additional entertaining/rec space, movie room, guest suite, gym and more. Additional highlights include a Control4 smart home system with integrated Sonos speakers throughout, an irrigation system for the front and side yards, shed for workshop space and equipment storage and a barn-take advantage of AG zoning that welcomes animals and hobby farming opportunities! With its timeless character, stunning grounds, and space for everyone to live, work, and play-this home is truly one-of-a-kind.

889 Freehome Road, Canton

$649,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7826038 MLS

As you enter this beautiful 3-bedroom, 3-bath home, your first thought will be, “I’m home!” Located in Brayden Park, a 55+ active-adult community, this exceptional home offers far too many upgrades to list—you truly have to see it to appreciate everything it has to offer. The home sits on a .24-acre lot, approximately one-third larger than average, and is beautifully landscaped and nestled perfectly into a cul-de-sac with green space on two sides. A sprinkler system keeps this one-of-a-kind lot green and blooming year-round. From the front of the home, you’ll have a tremendous view of the community and surrounding green space. Inside, the home features an open floor plan that showcases the versatility of the layout. The kitchen is beautifully appointed with stainless-steel appliances and a charming white farmhouse sink mounted in a custom-cut island. All cabinetry is 42 inches high and provides exceptional storage—perfect for the gourmet cook. The spacious primary bedroom is larger than many comparable models and features a very large walk-in closet complete with custom cabinetry and doors. The secondary first-floor bedroom is nicely sized for guests and also includes a walk-in closet. The sunroom is truly a work of art. Screened windows with removable panels allow you to enjoy the space in multiple seasons, while electric shades block up to 90% of the sun’s rays and can be easily adjusted to your preferred level of light and privacy. From the sunroom, enjoy a relaxing view of the green space and backyard. The paver-covered open patio just off the sunroom provides an additional area for outdoor entertaining. Upstairs feels like a separate private suite, featuring a bedroom and full bath connected by large closets, along with a family room that can easily serve as a sports room, craft room, or additional storage space. This level also includes the HVAC room and a convenient walk-in entrance. This truly is a one-of-a-kind home with exceptional space, thoughtful upgrades, and a beautiful setting. Make arrangements today to see this special property—you won’t want to miss it!

301 Ellington Drive, Canton

$450,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7825923 MLS

Ranch with an additional bedroom, bath and loft on the upper level in sought after Towne Mill subdivision boasting Country Club type amenities! This home backs up to the green space and woods offering maximum privacy with side rear covered porch with extended patio plus built-in swing and fenced yard! Enter into the foyer and to the left is the front bedroom currently used as an office, hall bath and then another bedroom all separate from the rest of the house! Straight back from the foyer leads to the fireside great room open to the kitchen with an island and the dining area! The kitchen has island with bar seating for up to 4, stainless steel appliances and granite counter tops plus a walk-in pantry with solid wood shelving! The dining area offers views of the back yard and green belt plus access to the covered porch and extended patio! The primary bedroom is in the rear corner of the house with trey ceiling plus his and her vanities, huge framelss shower plus large walk-in closet! Did I mention endless hot water due to tankless hot water heater! The upper level boasts another large bedroom, full bath plus oversized loft / flex room offering endless options! The fenced yard has a peach tree, fig tree and plum tree and a patio with built-in swing making a perfect place for the fire pit! Awesome Country Club type amenities including huge pool with slide and splash pad, tennis and separate pickleball courts, playground, basketball court and a ball field! Cherokee Hich School which is Cherokee County's newest state of the art High School! Easy access to I-575 and local shopping and eateries! This is a must see!

318 Denali Butte Terrace, Canton

$495,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7824707 MLS

Welcome home to 221 Woodford Drive! This beautifully maintained ranch with a bonus bedroom upstairs offers a spacious and functional floor plan in a fantastic Canton location. It boasts 4 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms, with master on the main. Built in 2019, the home combines modern finishes with comfortable everyday living. Step inside to an inviting main level featuring luxury vinyl plank floors, high ceilings, and an open-concept layout perfect for both entertaining and relaxing at home. The kitchen has been updated with new appliances and flows seamlessly into the main living area, where a cozy fireplace creates the perfect gathering space. The dining area provides plenty of room for hosting and entertaining. Outside, enjoy a covered patio overlooking the private, level, fenced backyard, which is perfect for pets, entertaining, grilling, gardening, or simply relaxing at the end of the day. Freshly painted exterior trim adds to the home's well-maintained curb appeal. An attached two-car garage provides additional storage and convenience. Located in the highly sought-after Sequoyah High School district with easy access to shopping, dining, and schools in Hickory Flat and Holly Springs. Convenient to I-575, Canton, Woodstock, and more.

221 Woodford Drive, Canton

$659,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7822347 MLS

Welcome to **520 Homestead Park Place**, this home situated on the park in the highly sought-after Idylwilde community of Canton. Offering one of the neighborhood’s popular and functional floor plans, this hickory plan home combines comfortable everyday living with the thoughtful design and easy lifestyle Idylwilde is known for. The open-concept main level is designed for both entertaining and everyday living, with beautiful finishes, abundant natural light and a seamless flow between the kitchen, dining and living areas. The spacious kitchen provides plenty of cabinetry, generous counter space and an oversized island overlooking the main living area—creating the perfect gathering place for family and friends. The primary suite is conveniently located on the main level and offers a private retreat with a spacious bath and walk-in closet. An additional main-level room provides wonderful flexibility for guests, a home office or additional living space. Upstairs, you’ll find additional living space that makes this floor plan especially versatile—ideal for overnight guests, a media room, hobby space or a separate retreat. Outdoor living is just as inviting, providing a wonderful place to relax, entertain and enjoy the beautiful North Georgia seasons. Located within Idylwilde, one of Canton’s most desirable communities, residents enjoy exceptional neighborhood amenities and a location convenient to shopping, dining, entertainment and everything Canton and nearby Woodstock have to offer. 520 Homestead Park Place offers the floor plan buyers love, the location they want and the opportunity to enjoy the Idylwilde lifestyle from the moment they move in.

520 Homestead Park Place, Canton

$632,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7822005 MLS

Like new and loaded with upgrades, this stunning 3BR/3BA home in the highly sought-after Courtyards at Red Bud Lane offers 2,137 sq ft of luxury, low-maintenance living. Built in 2024, features include a gourmet kitchen with upgraded cabinetry, gas range, quartz countertops, premium LVP flooring, upgraded tile and granite baths, and a professionally landscaped private courtyard. The owner's suite offers direct access to a covered patio. The spacious upstairs bedroom and full bath are ideal for guests, an office, or flex space. HOA includes lawn mowing, fertilization, weed control, and landscape maintenance. Enjoy resort-style amenities including a pool, fitness center, pickleball courts, fire pit, pond, and walking trails. Ideally located near the new Town Center at Holly Springs, residents have convenient access to a vibrant "live, work, play" downtown district featuring an amphitheater, retail shops, restaurants, entertainment venues, residential spaces, and municipal services-all designed around a walkable, Main Street-inspired atmosphere. This exceptional home combines luxury finishes, thoughtful design, maintenance-free living, and an unbeatable location. Opportunities like this don't come along often-schedule your private showing today before it's gone!

252 Persimmon Drive, Canton

$1,385,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 7818861 MLS

PRICED OVER $400,000 UNDER NEW APPRAISAL! Buyer could be eligible for a rate buydown of 1% for the first year if using our preferred lender. Immaculate 10-acre equestrian estate in the desirable Hickory Flats area of farms and upscale neighborhoods. NO HOA! Elegant and serene, this property offers the best of both worlds, being convenient to everything you need but with a genuine rural feel. The horse barn greets you as you proceed down the long drive beside the fenced pastures and across the bridge over Mill Creek. Continue to the impressive elevated residence, commanding a sweeping view over the green pastures. The home's front door opens to a grand 2 story entry leading to a stunning living area with re-finished hardwood floors, soaring ceilings, followed by double doors to the beautiful stone patio with outdoor kitchen that includes JennAir grill and fridge., stacked stone fireplace and heated saltwater pool with spa. The true chef's kitchen features new induction island cooktop, new smart double oven and SubZero refrigerator and freezer. The large master suite opens to the patio and has en-suite bath, stone shower, separate soaking tub, double vanities and large walk-in closet. Also on the main level find a large formal dining room that connects to the spacious family room with a floor-to-ceiling stacked stone fireplace, Included is a bright breakfast room, which opens to an enclosed sunroom. The 3-car garage connects directly to the kitchen, through a large mudroom area, by a half bath and an adjacent laundry room. On the 2nd floor there's an open office area along with three spacious secondary bedrooms. One bedroom features its own private en-suite bath, while the other two share another full bath. The sprawling finished lower level could function as it's own residence with a few upgrades, and is designed for entertaining, with a private entrance, full bar, home theatre, a living area on one side, and a huge recreation space on the other, complete with a pool table and access to the outdoors. This level also includes a large bath with a separate tub and walk-in shower, and a generously sized room functioning as a bedroom. Additionally, there's a large unfinished storage large area. This working horse farm includes multiple level fenced pastures, in lush fescue, and creeks. Plenty of room for an arena. The well-built 5 stall barn has concrete center aisle, tack room and 12 X 12 stalls, all with overhead lighting, and wired for fans, and a loft for hay storage.

952 Thomas Road, Canton

$1,399,900

5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 7819213 MLS

Welcome to 679 Jack Page Lane, an exceptional CUSTOM-BUILT MODERN FARMHOUSE set on 2.67 PRIVATE ACRES with NO HOA in coveted East Cherokee County. Meticulously crafted with a refined blend of architectural detail, elevated finishes, and thoughtful design, this extraordinary residence offers a sophisticated yet inviting setting for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. The main level showcases a striking formal dining room accented by floor-to-ceiling judge’s paneling, beautifully positioned alongside a private office with elegant double doors. The expansive family room is anchored by a dramatic oversized stone fireplace with a dedicated firewood niche and custom floating shelves, all beneath an impressive 10-foot beamed ceiling. A wall of 16-foot sliding doors seamlessly extends the living space outdoors to a covered porch with its own fireplace, creating a stunning year-round retreat overlooking the tranquil, wooded landscape. Designed for the discerning chef, the gourmet kitchen offers an abundance of custom cabinetry and generous counter space, an oversized island, convenient pot filler, and top-of-the-line appliances. A sophisticated butler’s pantry features a wine/beverage refrigerator and additional workspace, while the oversized walk-in pantry is exceptionally appointed with built-in shelving, additional counter space, and a convenient grocery door for effortless unloading from the garage. The thoughtfully designed split-bedroom floor plan creates a private sanctuary within the luxurious primary suite. A vaulted, beamed ceiling enhances the sense of scale, while the spa-inspired primary bath provides a serene retreat. The expansive walk-in closet features custom built-ins and connects conveniently to the laundry room, while private access to the patio further enhances the suite’s functionality and appeal. Two additional main-level bedrooms each feature spacious walk-in closets with custom closet systems and beautifully appointed en suite bathrooms, providing exceptional comfort and privacy for family or guests. The three-car garage is equally impressive, offering EV charging, detailed wainscoting, and a highly desirable grocery door providing direct access to the kitchen/pantry area. Above the garage, two additional bedrooms share a well-appointed Jack-and-Jill bath, while a separate bonus/living/gaming room offers remarkable flexibility for entertaining, recreation, guests, or a private retreat. This versatile space is complete with a half bath and custom cabinetry accented by elegant shiplap detailing. Conveniently located just minutes from I-575 and Highway 20, this exceptional property provides effortless access to premier shopping, dining, entertainment, the new Northside Hospital, and more, while preserving the peace and privacy of a quiet country setting. Situated within a top-rated school district, 679 Jack Page Lane offers a rare combination of luxury, privacy, convenience, and timeless modern farmhouse elegance—the best of both worlds. Interior/Exterior photos in the listing are stock photography of the Builder's completed homes. Ready January 2027!!

679 Jack Page Lane, Canton

$565,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7817075 MLS

Welcome to this premier community in the Hickory Bluffs 55+ community of Canton. You are greeted by a welcoming front porch where neighbors can stop by, sit, and chat a bit. This popular Crestwood open-concept floor plan has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms with plenty of space and numerous upgrades. All LVP and tile flooring throughout the home and NO carpet. Dedicated upstairs storage that is spacious and climate controlled with the rest of the upstairs. Two additional attic storage areas also exist. A covered porch next to the morning room has been glassed and screened with Zebra shades for additional privacy and sun screening. French doors have been added to the flex space, currently used as an office. Custom closet shelving in the primary bedroom. Concrete and paver patio installed in the backyard. The 9-foot quartz kitchen island is very spacious. There is more than enough cabinetry and walk-in pantry space to organize all your kitchen storage needs. The primary suite and other two bedrooms are separate and very private. The upstairs loft area can be used as a separate living retreat for grandkids and guests. Within a very short few minutes walk you are at the resort-style, amenities rich, 2-story clubhouse. For your pleasure, a TV viewing room, pool table, shuffleboard table, 2 kitchens, conversation rooms, space for card games, crafts, and a fully equipped workout facility. Enjoy the zero-edge swimming pool, pickleball courts tennis courts. The courts can also be lit for night playing. Close by is shopping and all the comforts of everyday living. Whether it be the mountains to the north or downtown and the airport to the south or just a drive around this area, you will find Hickory Bluffs in Canton a lifestyle worth living!

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