Ball Ground Real Estate

Ball Ground Real Estate

Welcome to Ball Ground, Georgia – a charming city that beautifully blends small-town warmth with the vibrancy of modern living. Nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Ball Ground is situated in Cherokee County and offers an idyllic setting for those seeking a peaceful lifestyle without sacrificing convenience.

With a population of just over 1,500 residents, this tight-knit community is known for its rich history and friendly atmosphere. The city’s name is derived from the Native American game of ball played by the Cherokee, and today, it retains a spirit of camaraderie and community pride. Explore the quaint downtown area, where you’ll find delightful local shops, inviting cafes, and a variety of restaurants that cater to every palate.

Nature enthusiasts will appreciate Ball Ground's proximity to stunning parks and outdoor recreational opportunities. The nearby Etowah River provides a picturesque backdrop for fishing, kayaking, and hiking, while the surrounding mountains offer breathtaking views and trails for all skill levels.

Families are drawn to Ball Ground for its top-rated schools and community events, such as the annual Ball Ground BBQ & Music Festival, which showcases local talent and delicious cuisine.

Whether you're looking to settle down in a cozy home or invest in a piece of this charming city, Ball Ground, GA, offers a unique blend of tranquility, community spirit, and natural beauty. Discover why so many are proud to call Ball Ground home – your perfect slice of Georgia awaits!

Newest Listings in Ball Ground

328 Cain Creek Overlook, Ball Ground
$998,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7855474 MLS
Located in the sought-after Heritage Plantation community, this charming Craftsman-style home offers a rare combination of privacy, natural beauty, and convenience. Situated on 2.9 acres and backing up to the Etowah River, the property is tucked away among the trees at the end of a long, winding driveway accessed from a cul-de-sac. Built in 2015, this home has been lovingly maintained by its original owners and offers a peaceful retreat surrounded by nature. Step onto the welcoming rocking-chair front porch and enter an inviting, open-concept floor plan designed for comfortable living and effortless entertaining. To the left, a formal dining room opens to the spacious great room, featuring a striking stone fireplace and elegant coffered ceilings. Beautiful hardwood floors extend throughout the main living areas, complemented by freshly painted walls that create a fresh, inviting atmosphere. The great room flows seamlessly into the eat-in kitchen, complete with rich cherry cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and granite countertops. The breakfast area overlooks the screened-in porch and adjoining open deck, both offering relaxing views of the backyard and swimming pool—perfect for enjoying morning coffee, outdoor dining, or gathering with family and friends. The thoughtfully designed floor plan features three bedrooms on the main level, along with a spacious private suite upstairs. The main-level primary suite is thoughtfully separated from the secondary bedrooms, creating a peaceful retreat. Recently refreshed with fresh paint and new carpeting, the suite features a large soaking tub, a spacious glass-enclosed shower, and an oversized walk-in closet with room for seasonal wardrobes. The conveniently located laundry area is just steps away, making everyday living even easier. A practical drop zone near the garage entry provides the perfect place to organize backpacks, shoes, and everyday essentials. Two additional main-level bedrooms share a Jack-and-Jill bathroom and offer flexibility for family members, guests, or a home office. Upstairs, the generously sized secondary suite features its own private bathroom, making it ideal for a teen retreat, guest accommodations, or additional private living space. Additional features include a two-car side-entry garage and an expansive parking pad with ample room for a boat or recreational vehicle. The fenced backyard offers a wonderful outdoor setting, while approximately 129 feet of Etowah River frontage provides a special opportunity to enjoy life on the water, whether launching a kayak or taking out a small boat. Served by sought-after Cherokee County schools, with neighborhood bus service available, this property combines a peaceful, nature-inspired setting with everyday convenience. Enjoy the feeling of a mountain getaway while remaining within convenient reach of Ball Ground and Riverstone Parkway, with its variety of shopping, dining, and other amenities. With no homeowners association (HOA), you'll enjoy greater flexibility in how you use and personalize your 2.9 acres, subject to applicable regulations. Whether you're seeking a private riverfront retreat, room to spread out, or a home that brings you closer to nature without sacrificing access to everyday conveniences, this exceptional property offers a lifestyle that's increasingly hard to find. Experience the beauty of riverfront living, the comfort of a thoughtfully designed home, and the freedom to make this private retreat your own.

328 Cain Creek Overlook, Ball Ground

106 Shalea Lane, Ball Ground
$925,000
5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 10874408 MLS
RARE FIND IN THE CLAYTON COMMUNITY OF BALL GROUND! This stunning custom-built, four-sided brick ranch offers 5 bedrooms, 5.5 bathrooms, approximately 5,251 finished square feet, and sits on 3.26 private acres at the end of a cul-de-sac. Offering the perfect blend of space, privacy, and convenience, this home provides a peaceful country setting while remaining just minutes from everything you need. Inside, you'll find a thoughtfully designed open-concept floor plan featuring a spacious kitchen with granite countertops, upgraded appliances, double ovens, a walk-in pantry, and a raised breakfast bar overlooking the large family room. The main level also offers a dedicated office with built-in cabinetry and a separate formal dining room. The oversized primary suite is a true retreat, complete with cathedral ceilings, a sitting area, large spa-like bathroom, and generous walk-in closet. Double doors from the primary suite lead directly to a large party deck, perfect for entertaining or enjoying the peaceful surroundings. The desirable split-bedroom floor plan provides privacy with three additional secondary bedrooms on the main level. Downstairs, the finished basement expands the living space with a home theater room, game room, additional bedroom, and two full bathrooms, creating the perfect space for guests, recreation, a teen suite, or extended family. Parking and storage are abundant with a three-car garage on the main level plus an oversized second garage with room for two additional vehicles and a workshop area. Whether you need space for hobbies, equipment, vehicles, or storage, this property offers endless possibilities. Outside, enjoy 3.26 private acres with a creek at the rear of the property, offering a peaceful natural setting. The property also backs up to Cherokee County School District land, providing an added level of privacy with no neighboring homes expected to be built behind you. With no HOA and no known restrictions, you have the freedom to enjoy the property your way. All of this is tucked away in the highly desirable Clayton community of Ball Ground while still being conveniently located near shopping, restaurants, medical facilities, I-575 and I-515. If you've been searching for a spacious custom home with acreage, privacy, multiple garages, a finished basement, and convenient access to everything North Georgia has to offer, this is one you don't want to miss!

106 Shalea Lane, Ball Ground

4577 Yellow Creek Road, Ball Ground
$1,499,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 10874247 MLS
PRICE CHANGED!!! This could be the one your buyers have been searching for! Set on 2 beautifully landscaped acres overlooking peaceful meadows, this exceptional home offers the perfect blend of privacy and convenience. Ideally located just minutes from Gibbs Gardens, nearby grocery stores, and scenic riding trails, and approximately 15 minutes to the charming, historic downtown Ball Ground with its restaurants, boutiques, and character-filled streets. Built and meticulously maintained by the original builder, this home showcases thoughtful upgrades and quality craftsmanship throughout. The flowing floor plan features an oversized primary suite on the main level, complete with a spa-like bathroom and an expansive walk-in closet. Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized secondary bedrooms, 3 full baths, a versatile loft area, and an expansive bonus suite which includes one of the three full baths-ideal for a teen suite, in-law retreat, or playroom. The open-concept main level is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring a spacious family room with a stunning stone fireplace, a large dining area, and a gourmet kitchen with an oversized island. A beautiful keeping room with a second fireplace adds warmth and charm, creating the perfect gathering space. Step outside from the family room to a covered patio with retractable blinds, offering year-round enjoyment and the feel of an additional outdoor living room. Beyond, a resort-style saltwater pool awaits, complete with permanent loungers, waterfall features, and a raised decking area-perfect for entertaining or relaxing in your own private retreat. Additional highlights include a three-car attached garage plus a separate two-car garage, ideal for extra storage, a workshop, or hobby space. Surrounded by lush landscaping and serene views, this property delivers a peaceful setting to call home while remaining close to everything you need.

4577 Yellow Creek Road, Ball Ground

326 Cain Creek Overlook, Ball Ground
$2,200,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 7847160 MLS
Set on more than 2.75 acres with over 360 feet of frontage along the Etowah River, this newly constructed contemporary estate offers a rare combination of striking modern architecture, elevated seasonal river views, and resort-inspired outdoor living. Nestled within Ball Ground’s Heritage Plantation, the property enjoys a private, wooded setting at the end of a cul-de-sac, adjoining a protected wildlife management area. A long private driveways winds through the mature hardwoods, creating an exceptional sense of privacy and tranquility. A covered entry opens to a ground-level foyer, where a staircase leads to the main living level. Inside, expansion picture frame windows frame the surrounding woodland and reveal beautiful seasonal views of the Etowah River. Wide-plank white oak flooring flows through the main and upper levels, complementing the home’s clean architectural lines, sophisticated finishes, and light-filled open-concept design. The dining room makes a dramatic first impression with a sculptural chandelier featuring glass teardrop pendants suspended from a mirrored ceiling. Flowing seamlessly into the great room, a sleek modern fireplace serves as a striking focal point, while oversized windows capture the beauty of the natural surroundings. Expansive accordion glass doors open to the adjoining deck, effortlessly connecting the interior and exterior spaces to create a true indoor-outdoor living experience, ideal for both intimate gatherings and large-scale entertaining. The contemporary chef’s kitchen balances refined design with exceptional functionality, featuring elegant quartz countertops, extensive custom cabinetry, a generous center island with seating, and premium Bosch appliances, including an induction cooktop, double ovens, and microwave drawer. A dedicated wine refrigerator adds convenience for entertaining. Three beautifully appointed guest suites, two ensuite bathrooms, and a powder room complete the main living level. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a sophisticated private retreat with soaring vaulted ceilings and direct access to a secluded private deck overlooking the river. The spa-inspired bathroom features dual vanities, deck access, a freestanding soaking bathtub, a bidet and a spacious seamless glass-enclosed shower. A dramatic skylight fills the room with natural light. Equally impressive, the adjoining custom walk-in closet features built-in storage, transparent cabinetry doors, integrated lighting, and an additional skylight. An additional bedroom and private bathroom, along with a spacious laundry room, complete the upper level. Outdoor living is one of the property’s most exceptional features. Multiple expansive decks , finished with custom glass railings, provide uninterrupted views of the surrounding landscape and picturesque seasonal views of the Etowah River. A spectacular 50-foot custom swimming pool, complete with an automatic cover, heating feature, and automatic cleaning, creates a private, resort-inspired retreat. Thoughtfully positioned on the main living level, the pool and adjoining outdoor entertaining areas connect naturally with the home’s interior gathering spaces. A covered outdoor lounge provides an inviting setting for relaxing and entertaining year-round. The estate also offers exceptional flexibility with an attached two-car garage and a separate third bay. Above the third bay, a private studio apartment with ensuite bathroom provides versatile space for visiting guests, a secluded home office, creative studio, playroom, or poolside retreat. Located just minutes from historic downtown Ball Ground within the Creekview High School district and convenient to I-575, 326 Cain Creek Overlook represents a rare opportunity to experience sophisticated contemporary architecture, expansive private acreage, river frontage, and an extraordinary connection to nature - all within easy reach of North Atlanta.

326 Cain Creek Overlook, Ball Ground

561 Groover Street, Ball Ground
$749,900
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7854786 MLS ⋅ The Heritage At Farmer's Crossing BLDG.
THE HERITAGE AT FARMER’S CROSSING | FALL FESTIVAL SALE!!! | ENJOY UP TO$50,000 IN SAVINGS!!! | ELEVATED DOWNTOWN LIVING | PRIVATE ROOFTOP RETREAT | JW COLLECTION Don't miss an exceptional opportunity to own a thoughtfully designed home by John Wieland and the JW Collection at an extraordinary value. HURRY - Contract by November 30, 2026, and close by December 31, 2026, to take advantage of these exculsive savings. $$$ LUXURY LIVING. DOWNTOWN STROLLING. MOUNTAIN VIEWS. Imagine starting your morning above the rooftops of historic Downtown Ball Ground, enjoying a quiet moment on your private sky terrace, then strolling to your favorite local coffee spot or restaurant. At The Heritage at Farmer’s Crossing, this is more than a beautiful new home. It is a lifestyle defined by refined design, walkable convenience, and the charm of an exceptional small-town setting. AN EXTRAORDINARY HOME. AN EXCEPTIONAL INCENTIVE. Discover the Arlington townhome by the distinguished JW Collection, founded by John Wieland. Now offering a $50,000 buyer incentive, this is an opportunity to experience elevated new-construction living with added flexibility to make your move. Ask the onsite Sales Consultant about current incentive options and terms. YOUR OWN PRIVATE ESCAPE ABOVE DOWNTOWN. The signature rooftop sky terrace sets this residence apart, showcasing sweeping North Georgia Mountain views and downtown scenery. An outdoor fireplace creates an inviting setting for cool evenings, intimate gatherings, and unforgettable sunsets. Whether entertaining under the open sky or simply savoring a peaceful moment at home, this is outdoor living with a distinctly elevated feel. THOUGHTFULLY CURATED. BEAUTIFULLY APPOINTED. Inside, sophisticated finishes and generous proportions create a welcoming sense of understated luxury. Ten-foot ceilings, hardwood flooring, quartz countertops, ceiling-height cabinetry, and an oversized kitchen island establish a polished aesthetic. KitchenAid stainless steel appliances complement the designer kitchen, while the great room invites you to unwind beside a gas fireplace framed by custom built-ins. The private owner’s retreat offers a spa-inspired escape, complete with a freestanding soaking tub, an oversized walk-in shower, and custom closet shelving. Three bedrooms, three full baths, and a powder room provide room to welcome guests, work from home, and enjoy everyday comfort. A detached two-car garage with approximately 400 square feet of unfinished storage adds valuable flexibility. A WALKABLE LIFESTYLE WITH SMALL-TOWN SOUL. Set beside Calvin Farmer Park, The Heritage places the best of Downtown Ball Ground within easy walking distance, from charming boutiques and inviting restaurants to the botanical garden and local gathering places. Enjoy the pleasure of a connected community, the beauty of the North Georgia landscape, and convenient access to Canton, Cumming, Woodstock, and Alpharetta. DISTINCTIVE DESIGN. PRIVATE ROOFTOP LIVING. A $50,000 BUYER INCENTIVE. Discover a more inspired way to live at The Heritage at Farmer’s Crossing. Schedule your private tour and experience the difference for yourself. Model Home Hours: Monday–Saturday, 11 AM–6 PM | Sunday, 1 PM–5 PM. Photos and renderings may be representative and may not depict the actual property. Consult the onsite Sales Consultant for property details, available finishes, and current buyer incentive terms and conditions.

561 Groover Street, Ball Ground

106 Shalea Lane, Ball Ground
$925,000
5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 7854102 MLS
RARE FIND IN THE CLAYTON COMMUNITY OF BALL GROUND! This stunning custom-built, four-sided brick ranch offers 5 bedrooms, 5.5 bathrooms, approximately 5,251 finished square feet, and sits on 3.26 private acres at the end of a cul-de-sac. Offering the perfect blend of space, privacy, and convenience, this home provides a peaceful country setting while remaining just minutes from everything you need. Inside, you'll find a thoughtfully designed open-concept floor plan featuring a spacious kitchen with granite countertops, upgraded appliances, double ovens, a walk-in pantry, and a raised breakfast bar overlooking the large family room. The main level also offers a dedicated office with built-in cabinetry and a separate formal dining room. The oversized primary suite is a true retreat, complete with cathedral ceilings, a sitting area, large spa-like bathroom, and generous walk-in closet. Double doors from the primary suite lead directly to a large party deck, perfect for entertaining or enjoying the peaceful surroundings. The desirable split-bedroom floor plan provides privacy with three additional secondary bedrooms on the main level. Downstairs, the finished basement expands the living space with a home theater room, game room, additional bedroom, and two full bathrooms, creating the perfect space for guests, recreation, a teen suite, or extended family. Parking and storage are abundant with a three-car garage on the main level plus an oversized second garage with room for two additional vehicles and a workshop area. Whether you need space for hobbies, equipment, vehicles, or storage, this property offers endless possibilities. Outside, enjoy 3.26 private acres with a creek at the rear of the property, offering a peaceful natural setting. The property also backs up to Cherokee County School District land, providing an added level of privacy with no neighboring homes expected to be built behind you. With no HOA and no known restrictions, you have the freedom to enjoy the property your way. All of this is tucked away in the highly desirable Clayton community of Ball Ground while still being conveniently located near shopping, restaurants, medical facilities, I-575 and I-515. If you've been searching for a spacious custom home with acreage, privacy, multiple garages, a finished basement, and convenient access to everything North Georgia has to offer, this is one you don't want to miss!

106 Shalea Lane, Ball Ground

533 Groover Street, Ball Ground
$744,900
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 10873936 MLS
THE HERITAGE AT FARMER'S CROSSING | FALL FESTIVAL SALE!!! | ENJOY UP TO$50,000 IN SAVINGS!!! | ELEVATED DOWNTOWN LIVING | PRIVATE ROOFTOP RETREAT | JW COLLECTION Don't miss an exceptional opportunity to own a thoughtfully designed home by John Wieland and the JW Collection at an extraordinary value. HURRY - Contract by November 30, 2026, and close by December 31, 2026, to take advantage of these exculsive savings. $$$ Luxury living meets walkable downtown charm! This move-in-ready Arlington end-unit townhome delivers exceptional design, craftsmanship, and lifestyle. The showstopper is your private rooftop sky terrace with outdoor fireplace and breathtaking North Georgia Mountain and downtown views-perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Inside, discover 3 bedrooms, 3 full baths, a powder room, and upscale finishes throughout, including 10-foot ceilings, hardwood floors, quartz countertops, ceiling-height cabinetry, an oversized kitchen island, KitchenAid stainless steel appliances, custom great room built-ins, and a gas fireplace. The owner's suite features a spa-inspired bath with a freestanding soaking tub and oversized walk-in shower. A detached two-car garage with additional storage and a finished guest suite above, complete with a full bath, offers flexibility for guests, multigenerational living, or a private office. Located beside Calvin Farmer Park and within walking distance of Historic Downtown Ball Ground's restaurants, boutiques, botanical garden, and local attractions. Enjoy small-town charm with convenient access to Canton, Cumming, Woodstock, Alpharetta, and the North Georgia Mountains. $50,000 BUYER INCENTIVE. PRIVATE ROOFTOP TERRACE. DISTINGUISHED JW COLLECTION DESIGN. Schedule your private tour of Lot 9 today! Model Hours: Mon-Sat 11 AM-6 PM Sun 1 PM-6 PM. Incentives subject to terms and conditions. Photos and renderings may be representative and may not depict the actual property. See onsite Sales Consultant for details and available finishes. Model Home Hours: Monday-Saturday, 11 AM-6 PM Sunday, 1 PM-6 PM Photos and renderings may be representative and may not depict the actual property. Please see the on-site Sales Consultant for details, available finishes, and current incentives. Incentives are subject to terms and condition

533 Groover Street, Ball Ground

1436 Old Mill Road, Ball Ground
$695,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7854755 MLS
Discover the perfect combination of timeless charm, modern luxury, and peaceful country living in this stunning 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home situated on approximately 2.08 private, wooded acres in desirable Cherokee County. Offering approximately 4,326 square feet of finished living space, including a 966-square-foot finished basement, this exceptional property has recently undergone an extensive professional renovation with beautiful finishes and thoughtful upgrades throughout. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the home's distinctive architecture, inviting wraparound front porch, and picturesque setting. Inside, you'll find spacious, light-filled living areas featuring beautiful new flooring, updated fixtures, and stylish finishes. The gorgeous kitchen showcases custom cabinetry, new quartz countertops, and updated flooring, creating an ideal space for everyday living and entertaining. The spacious primary suite offers a beautifully updated bathroom featuring an oversized walk-in shower, elegant tilework, a modern vanity, and sophisticated fixtures. Additional renovated bathrooms and generously sized bedrooms provide comfort and convenience throughout the home. The finished terrace level adds exceptional versatility, featuring a private bedroom, full bathroom, comfortable living area, and access to a covered porch—perfect for guests, extended family, or multigenerational living. Major improvements include a brand-new roof, new flooring, updated fixtures, quartz countertops, beautifully renovated bathrooms, a finished basement, and numerous additional upgrades, providing the appeal of a freshly updated home while preserving its original character. Step outside and enjoy the privacy and natural beauty of more than two acres, complete with mature trees, expansive lawn areas, a peaceful stream, charming bridge, fenced-in yard, multiple outdoor living spaces, and plenty of room to relax or entertain. With its extensive renovations, generous living space, distinctive architectural details, and beautiful acreage, this remarkable Ball Ground property offers a rare opportunity to enjoy refined living in a peaceful setting.

1436 Old Mill Road, Ball Ground

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