Cherokee Homes with One and One Half Stories

Welcome to Cherokee County, Georgia, a vibrant community that beautifully marries the charm of small-town living with the conveniences of urban life. Nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Cherokee County is known for its stunning natural landscapes, rich history, and a strong sense of community. With easy access to major highways, residents enjoy a seamless commute to nearby Atlanta, while still being able to retreat to the serenity of suburban life.

Cherokee County boasts a variety of amenities, including excellent schools, lush parks, and a plethora of recreational activities. Whether you’re hiking the scenic trails of the Etowah River or enjoying a family outing at one of the local festivals, there’s always something to do in this welcoming county.

When it comes to housing, Cherokee County offers an array of options, including charming homes with one and one-half stories. These unique properties provide an inviting blend of functionality and style, perfect for families and individuals alike. The one-and-a-half-story design maximizes living space while maintaining a cozy atmosphere. With spacious layouts, these homes often feature open-concept living areas, well-appointed kitchens, and ample bedrooms, making them ideal for both entertaining and everyday living.

In Cherokee County, you’ll find a thriving real estate market that caters to diverse lifestyles and budgets. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or looking to upgrade, the homes here promise comfort, convenience, and a true sense of belonging. Discover your dream home in Cherokee County today, and experience the warmth and charm of this exceptional community!

Newest Cherokee 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

$325,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7828614 MLS

Welcome to this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom ranch home in Acworth's established Tyson Estates! Offering move-in ready living space, this single-level floor plan features an updated interior with fresh paint and modern finishes. Ample parking, two driveways and no HOA. HVAC system replaced two years ago! Enjoy outdoor living and a private rear deck perfect for entertaining. Benefit from low Cherokee County property taxes while staying zoned for top-rated schools (Oak Grove, E.T. Booth, Etowah High). Conveniently located near Lake Allatoona, local parks, dining, and easy access to I-75.

1209 Siesta Lane, Acworth

$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

$520,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7826901 MLS ⋅ Orchards/Cherokee Station Condo BLDG.

Enjoy easy, low maintenance living in this beautifully maintained ranch style home located in a desirable 55+ community with fantastic amenities. Offering plenty of privacy and a thoughtfully designed floor plan, this home features two bedrooms and two full baths on the main level, plus an additional bedroom and full bath upstairs perfect for guests, a home office, or additional living space. The open main living area features beautiful hardwood floors and flows seamlessly into the spacious kitchen, complete with white cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and plenty of room for gathering and entertaining. The bedrooms offer comfortable carpeting, while the conveniently located main-level laundry makes everyday living a breeze. The spacious primary suite features a large walk-in closet and a well-appointed bath with two separate vanities and a generous walk-in shower. Outside, enjoy your morning coffee on the welcoming front porch or relax year-round in the fully enclosed sunroom while taking in the privacy this home has to offer. A two-car garage provides plenty of parking and storage, while the community amenities make it easy to stay active, relax, and connect with neighbors. Enjoy access to a fitness area, community pool, and clubhouse right within the neighborhood. With newer construction, a versatile floor plan, main-level living, and a great location, this home offers the perfect combination of comfort and convenience. Priced to sell, don't miss this opportunity!

312 Cherokee Station Circle, Woodstock

$624,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7825527 MLS

Move In Ready 3 Bed 3 Bath Ranch Style Home!! An Inspired Expression of Mountain Elegance at Lake Arrowhead.** You’ve worked for this moment — now It’s Time to Enjoy it. This Beautifully Finished Red Bud Home in Lake Arrowhead offers Effortless Living with an Open, Inviting Design created for both Connection and Comfort. The spacious Great Room flows Seamlessly into a Modern Kitchen with an Expansive Island & Quartz Counters, Abundant Cabinetry, and Elegant Finishes that feel both Refined and Welcoming. The Primary Suite provides a Peaceful Escape at the end of the day, while Additional Flexible spaces Adapt to visiting family, entertaining friends, or pursuing your passions. Everything is Complete. Landscaping, Finishes, Appliances, and Smart-Home features are already in place — allowing you to Move In Immediately and begin Enjoying lake days, Championship Golf, Scenic Walking Trails, Clubhouse Dining, and a Vibrant social calendar. Builder offering a QBW warranty for added peace of mind. No waiting. No projects. Just possibility. Schedule your private showing and experience the lifestyle for yourself.

108 Cherokee Cove, Waleska

$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

$355,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7825800 MLS

Welcome home to a modernly updated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home, ideally located in a quiet cul-de-sac just 5 minutes from I-575 and Downtown Woodstock. Inside, you'll find brand new hardwood floors throughout the main living areas and new carpet in the bedrooms. The spacious living room features a stunning painted brick fireplace, creating dimension and an inviting atmosphere. The fully renovated kitchen offers modern finishes a new stainless steel refrigerator and a view of the backyard, with direct access to the outdoor area—perfect for entertaining or relaxing. The brand new primary bathroom boasts a sleek walk-in shower and a double vanity for added comfort. Additional features include a workshop area in the garage, ideal for hobbies or extra storage. This move-in ready home is packed with thoughtful updates and nestled in a desirable location close to everything Woodstock has to offer.

106 Spring Way, Woodstock

$445,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7825729 MLS

$7,500 SELLER INCENTIVE + 1-YEAR HOME WARRANTY! NEWER CONSTRUCTION + BONUS ROOM + 0.40 ACRE LOT + CREEKVIEW DISTRICT! Welcome to 437 Tom Avery Drive, a beautifully maintained 2023-built home offering the rare combination of newer construction, flexible living space, a generous 0.40-acre lot, and a location in the highly desirable Creekview High School district. From the moment you arrive, the step-less entry and level driveway create an easy, welcoming approach. Inside, natural light fills the open-concept main living area, creating a seamless connection between the living room, eat in dining area which is just off the kitchen. The kitchen features a large island, abundant cabinetry, pantry storage, and a layout designed to keep everyone connected whether you're entertaining or enjoying a quiet night at home. The primary suite offers a comfortable private retreat with a spacious layout, walk-in closet, and ensuite bath. Two additional bedrooms provide versatility for guests, office space, hobbies, or whatever your lifestyle requires. And then there's the bonus room—a true standout feature. Use it as a media room, home office, fitness space, hobby room, additional lounge, or simply keep it flexible for whatever comes next. The possibilities are yours. Step outside and you'll appreciate the flat yard and approximately 0.40-acre lot, offering considerably more breathing room than you might expect from a newer-construction community. The patio provides an inviting spot to enjoy the outdoors, while the low-maintenance yard makes it easy to spend less time on upkeep and more time enjoying the home. Additional highlights include a 2-car garage, modern finishes, tray ceiling, double-pane windows, central HVAC, natural gas, and newer-construction peace of mind without the wait or uncertainty of building from scratch. Location matters, and this home delivers. Situated in Ball Ground's Mountain Brooke North community, you're conveniently located near local shopping, dining, downtown Ball Ground, Canton, and North Georgia outdoor destinations. The property is served by Ball Ground Elementary, Creekland Middle, and Creekview High School. And here's the opportunity: The seller is offering $7,500 toward buyer expenses with an acceptable offer, giving the next owner additional flexibility at closing. Plus, a 1-year home warranty is included for added peace of mind. If you've been waiting for a home that combines newer construction, functional space, a sizable usable lot, a bonus room, and a sought-after school district, this one deserves a closer look.

437 Tom Avery Drive, Ball Ground

$524,999

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7825671 MLS

Welcome to Mountain Brooke North—Porch Views, Spacious Living & Place to Call Home! Discover a beautifully maintained craftsman ranch home offering thoughtful design, generous living spaces, and inviting indoor and outdoor living. Step inside to a spacious open floor plan designed for gathering and entertaining. At the heart of the home, the custom kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, beautiful cabinetry, and generous counter space, all flowing seamlessly into the main living area. Custom built-in bookcases surround a beautiful stacked-stone fireplace, adding warmth, character, and an inviting focal point to the space. The oversized primary suite is a retreat of its own, complete with a spacious ensuite featuring a custom tile walk-in shower, shareable sized double vanity, a soaking tub, and a walk-in closet. A huge upstairs bonus room with walk in closet, adds even more flexibility—perfect for a large bedroom, media room, home office, playroom, guest space, or hobby room. Outdoor living is made for slowing down and enjoying the surroundings. Start your mornings on the front porch taking in the scenic views, then unwind or entertain on the large screened-in back porch overlooking a beautifully landscaped, private backyard retreat. Lovingly cared for and thoughtfully maintained, this home is only 9 years old and features a freshly painted exterior, along with a 10x10 climate-controlled exterior storage room providing exceptional additional space for storage, hobbies, or a workshop. And the lifestyle extends beyond the front door! Just minutes away, historic Downtown Ball Ground offers the charm of small-town living with local restaurants, unique shops, live music, community events, markets, and seasonal festivals. With easy access to I-575, shopping, dining, and healthcare, you can enjoy the peaceful feel of Mountain Brooke while keeping everyday conveniences within easy reach. Come experience Mountain Brooke living and see why this beautiful house feels like home!

308 Taylor Leigh Court, Ball Ground

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