159 Watkins Rd

Canton, GA 30115

$645,000
Last Sold Price
3
Beds
1,881 Sq. Ft.
$343 / Sq. Ft.
1,881
Sq. Ft.
$343
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 7/31/24
Closed 7/31/24
an aerial view of a house with swimming pool and outdoor space

Description

Showing by appointment only. Welcome to the most mature, level and usable 2 acre lot in SE Cherokee County. This place has it all! The property is located on a quiet one lane shaded road. The house has original hardwood floors, updated bath and new interior paint. There is plenty of room to add onto the house. The entire HVAC, water heater and roofs are only a few years old. The property is serviced with county water or a 420’ well with new pump, new switch board and new pressure tank. Aluminum clad...Showing by appointment only. Welcome to the most mature, level and usable 2 acre lot in SE Cherokee County. This place has it all! The property is located on a quiet one lane shaded road. The house has original hardwood floors, updated bath and new interior paint. There is plenty of room to add onto the house. The entire HVAC, water heater and roofs are only a few years old. The property is serviced with county water or a 420’ well with new pump, new switch board and new pressure tank. Aluminum clad Andersen windows installed in November of 2022. Four board fencing with wire was installed in 2021. The entire property has a mature hedge around it on 4 sides. There are 8 exterior water sources around the property to hook up a hose. A 10x30 raised garden bed is filled with organic soil and ready to plant. The salt water pool with aluminum fence was permitted and installed in 2021 and has a new salt cell. The ancient pecan trees provide beauty and shade and produce every fall. There are over a dozen mature blueberry bushes, hanging strawberries, blackberries and apple trees. The 24x36 metal shop is insulated, has a roll up garage door, interior office, a half bath, and is piped out for a wood stove. The 30x36 concrete siding building has a roll up garage door, half bath and office/sleeping quarters too. Multiple other sheds provide plenty of storage space. There are two gated driveways that come off the street. Plenty of room to park RVs, boats, trailers and equipment. Zoned AG with no restrictions. This property is a gem for those looking to be close to Milton/Alpharetta, want usability, and a quiet street. Highly sought after schools in Cherokee County. Owner is a licensed RE agent.
  1. Listed by Four Board Realty Group • Keller Williams Realty Partners

Property Details for 159 Watkins Road

Subdivision Complex
None
Architectural Style
Ranch
Exterior
Private Yard, Storage
Parking Features
Driveway, Kitchen Level, Level Driveway
Property Attached
No
Waterfront Features
None
LISTING CLOSED: 07/31/2024 12:00 AM

Property Details for 159 Watkins Road

StatusClosed
MLS #7411984
Days on Market3
Taxes$3,568 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1950
Lot Size2.00 AC / 87,120 SF
CountyCherokee County
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Location

Listing Courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Partners, Four Board Realty Group

Sold By Broadus Realty Group, LLC., Donna Broadus

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Building Information for 159 Watkins Road

Stories1Year Built1950Building Size-Lot Size2.00 AC / 87,120 SF

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$3,214

Property Taxes

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Property Information for 159 Watkins Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Community Features: None
  • Directions: From Alpharetta: Take N Main St. Left on Canton St. Right on Hopewell. Left on Redd Rd. Right on Freemanville. Left on Birmingham Hwy. First right at roundabout onto 372. Left on New Bullpen Rd. Right on Owens Rd. Right on Watkins Rd. House is first house on the left.
  • Lake Name: None
  • View: Rural
  • Coordinates: -84.353968, 34.205394
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 03N12 131 A
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Master Association Fee: $.00
  • HOA Rent Restrictions: No
  • Association: No
  • Block: 0
  • Tax Legal Description: LL1282 3RD D
  • Tax Lot: 0
School Information
  • Elementary School: Avery
  • High School: Creekview
  • Middle School: Creekland - Cherokee
Parking
  • Open Parking: Yes
Agent
Payment and Rate
  • Concessions Amt: $5,000.00
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • Heating: Propane
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator
  • Basement: None
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning Stove
  • # of Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Interior Features: Other
  • Levels/Stories: One
  • Other Equipment: None
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows
  • Bedroom Features: Master on Main
  • Diningroom Features: Separate Dining Room
  • Kitchen Features: Cabinets White, Other Surface Counters
  • Master Bathroom Features: None
  • Foundation: None
  • Main Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Half Baths: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Interger: 3
  • Main Full Baths: 1
  • Additional Rooms: Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Sun Room
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.00
Exterior Features
  • Accessibility Features: Accessible Approach with Ramp, Central Living Area
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Fencing: Wood
  • Horse Amenities: None
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Rear Porch
  • Pool Features: In Ground, Private, Salt Water, Vinyl
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt
  • Roof Type: Composition
  • Security Features: Security Gate, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Spa Features: None
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room, Main Level
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Road Frontage Type: County Road
  • Other Structures: Outbuilding, Shed(s), Storage, Workshop
Property
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Cable Available,Electricity Available,Water Available
  • Water Source: Well
  • Electric: None
Property and Assessments
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Plat Book: 41
  • Plat Page: 97
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Possession: Close Of Escrow
Green Features
  • Green Energy Efficient: None
  • Green Energy Generation: None
Lot Information
  • Section/GMD: 0
  • SqFt Source: Public Records
  • Square Footage: 1881.0
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Land lot: 1282
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Cleared, Corner Lot, Front Yard, Level, Private
  • Acreage Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Dimensions: x 320
  • Vegetation: Cleared, Grassed
Rental
Rent Information
  • Terms: Conventional
  • Land Lease: No
  • Occupant Types: Owner

Property History for 159 Watkins Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 31, 2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1539020084

$645,000

+18.0% / yr

Aug 23, 2018

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #631721898

$241,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/31/2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1539020084

$645,000

+18.0% / yr

08/23/2018

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #631721898

$241,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 159 Watkins Road

Taxable ValueLand$113,560Additions$134,792Total$248,352
Tax Record2025$6,522 ($543 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,569 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,569 SqFtStories1Lot Size87,120 SqFtStyleMiscellaneous ResidentialYear Built1950Year Renovated2005ZoningAGCountyCHEROKEEAPN03N12 131 AFireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 159 Watkins Road

This home is within Cherokee County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Avery Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Creekland Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Creekview High School
Public - 9 to 12
iGrad Virtual Academy School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Avery Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Creekland Middle School
Public6 to 8

Creekview High School
Public9 to 12

iGrad Virtual Academy School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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