281 Orchard Drive, Canton, GA 30115

$635,000 Asking Price

5 beds
3 baths
3,312  sqft
Built in 1991

Introducing this charming, updated ranch home situated on 1.12 private acres in a desirable, non-HOA Canton community. So close to everything, but tucked away from it all in the back of the neighborhood. Relax in your private backyard retreat - complete with a large easy maintenance saltwater swimming pool, gardening areas with raised beds, newer chicken coop, storage shed and gazebo. Enjoy the peaceful views from the updated kitchen with butcher block counters, painted cabinets and open shelving. Four bedrooms (one has been converted to an additional closet with washer and gas dryer), all areas have been recently painted with customized woodworking detail - battenboard, moldings, chair rails - and fresh interior paint. Hardwood floors have been refinished and added throughout main level. Oversized windows allow for tons of natural light to shine in each room! Downstairs you will find a large family/media room, additional bedroom and full bath - perfect for a teen or in-law suite! Also a newly finished game room area (could also be used as a studio or office with separate entrance. There is a spacious 28x30 detached two car garage (currently used as an amazing hobby workshop) with oversized ceilings and 220 amp electric. Also on the property is a large covered RV/automobile/boat/etc. carport on a separate concrete pad. The backyard is fully fenced - great for pets! The shed and gazebo have electricity. Additional significant cosmetic upgrades in 2022 - new fireplace/logs/servicing and sweep, new bay windows in living room, new LVP flooring downstairs, new chicken shed and runs (built in 2023). Home has newer insulated windows, roof is 9/10 yrs old, new furnace coil and a/c unit Fall of 2023 and so much more! Great proximity to 575 and Cherokee Northside Hospital, Roswell in under 30 minutes, downtown Woodstock and Canton even less. Location allows for commuting to Atlanta while also just 45 minutes to Ellijay and the north Georgia mountains! *Please note square footage is approximate and not guaranteed by seller or listing agents*

Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Bookcases, In-Law Floorplan, Master On Main Level
Appliances:
Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Washer
Laundry:
Other
Basement:
Finished Bath, Concrete, Daylight, Exterior Entry, Finished, Interior Entry
Flooring:
Hardwood, Laminate, Tile
A/C:
true, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Heating:
true, Central, Electric, Forced Air
Fireplace:
Gas Log, Gas Starter, Living Room, Masonry, Fireplace, Fireplaces: 1

Exterior

General:
Garden, Garage(s), Gazebo, Shed(s), Workshop
Style:
Ranch, Traditional
Pool:
In Ground
Parking:
Detached, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Parking spaces: 0

Construction

Roofing:
Composition
Windows:
Double Pane Windows
General:
Other, One

Location

HOA Amenities:
Other, 0.0
Originating MLS:
Georgia MLS 2
County:
Cherokee

Lot

Zoning:
15N25 053
Fencing:
Back Yard, Chain Link, Fenced, Wood

Utilities

Utilities:
Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Underground Utilities, Water Available, Electricity on Property
Water:
Public
Sewer:
Septic Tank

Financial

Source:
Georgia MLS 2

This listing courtesy of:
BHHS Georgia Properties, Lisa Gallagher

About Canton, GA

Housing

Number of Units
42,480
Median Home Value
$314,572
Median Rent
$1,089

25.22% of housing units are renter occupied.

5.23% are vacant.

Commute

Car
60.17%
Public Transportation
0.25%
Walk to Work
0.86%
Work from Home
38.47%
Other
0.18%

The median travel time to work is 21 minutes.

People

Population
114,601
Median Age
39.70
Median Household Size
3.03

Education

High School
23.30%
Associate’s Degree
8.61%
Bachelor’s Degree
25.95%
Graduate Degree
11.69%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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