Cherokee County Real Estate

Cherokee County, located only 30 minutes north of Atlanta, is known as “where the metro meets the mountains”. Ideal for homebuyers who want easy access to the world-class attractions of Atlanta, but prefer to live where stunning natural beauty is abundant and the small-town hospitality of the South is still a part of daily life, Cherokee County is a perfect balance.

Nearly 220,000 people have made their home in Cherokee County, which includes Canton, the county seat, and the cities of Ball Ground, Woodstock, Holly Springs, Mountain Park, Nelson and Waleska, and 28 unincorporated communities. All of Cherokee County offers modern amenities, great public services and terrific neighborhoods amidst the phenomenal Georgia landscape. Cherokee County’s real estate market continues to offer an exceptional option in one of the fastest growing counties in the nation, a direct extension of Atlanta’s continued expansion.

Attracted to Cherokee County’s mountain views and Lake Allatoona, the most of visited Army Corp of Engineers projects in the nation, new residents have the best of both worlds. Over 12,000 acres in size and with 270 miles of shoreline, Lake Allatoona is an outdoor recreational delight for Cherokee County residents and visitors. Boaters enjoy eight privately operated marinas that can help refuel, store and repair boats before launch on one of the fifteen public boat ramps throughout the Lake Allatoona. The Georgia Department of Natural Resources stocks Lake Allatoona annually, and fishing tournaments are held monthly. Of course, other aquatic adventures at Lake Allatoona include swimming, skiing, jet skiing and enjoying the gorgeous Georgia sunsets.

Land lovers also have a variety of ways to enjoy the four seasons of incredible Georgia weather and countryside in Cherokee County. The Cherokee Recreation and Parks Agency operates nearly 30 parks and recreation centers that feature walking trails, safe and accessible playgrounds, sports fields and open spaces. Activity centers offer a variety of youth, adult and senior programs, too. Cherokee County residents enjoy the state-of-the-art Aquatics Center, Greenway Trail System, a skate park and the new fields at Miracle League Field. Golfers will find Cherokee County’s four public and one private courses are additional assets. Cherokee County’s many municipalities in Cherokee County offer their own parks, pools, playgrounds, parades, fairs and festivals that incorporate the natural beauty of the area with the spirit of the community.

As business continues to grow in Cherokee County, the Cherokee County School District continues to provide students with an excellent education suited to fill the needs of a modern workforce. Consistently rated as one of Georgia’s top school system, the Cherokee County School district is the county’s largest employer To date, the school district operates over 40 schools, including Ralph Bunche for Headstart, CrossRoads Alternative, Polaris Evening School and L.R. Tippens Educational Center. Cherokee County is also the home of Georgia’s largest technical school, Chattahoochee Technical College, which provides more than 40 programs of study, and the private Reinhardt College, which offers 30 programs.

There is something for everyone in Cherokee County’s real estate market, including homes in golf course/country club community, a home by the lovely Lake Allatoona, a luxury home on a large lot, townhomes, a peaceful retirement home and great homes for first-time buyers. No matter what you are looking for in your next Cherokee County home, the dedicated real estate agents of Better Homes and Gardens – Metro Brokers will be with you every step of the way until you find the right home at the right price for you and your family.

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