Active$690,000
6 bd4 ba4,422 SFSingle-family home
8670 Gilmer Fort
Ball Ground, GA 30107 · River Rock · 172 days listed
FMLS #7760810 · Listing Provided By Century 21 Connect Realty · 404-723-3010
Pending189 days listed
FMLS #7756858 · Listing Provided By Vineyard Real Estate Group · 404-610-1540 · Listing agent Anna Vaagen

Tucked away on 4.5 picturesque acres in the heart of Cherokee County, this stunning four-sided brick ranch offers the kind of lifestyle buyers dream about—but rarely find. Just minutes from charming historic downtown Ball Ground, this property blends peaceful country living with easy access to local dining, shops, and community events that give the area its small-town charm. Inside, the home has been thoughtfully updated to reflect both comfort and style. A flowing, open-concept layout creates an inviting space for everyday living and entertaining, while the beautifully renovated kitchen features stainless steel appliances, modern finishes, and plenty of room to gather. With four generously sized bedrooms and two updated bathrooms, there’s space for everyone to feel right at home. Step outside—and this is where the magic really happens. A brand-new, expansive custom deck overlooks the rolling acreage, offering the perfect place to unwind, host, or simply take in the peaceful surroundings. Whether it’s morning coffee or sunset dinners, this space was designed to be enjoyed. For those seeking a true equestrian or hobby farm lifestyle, the property delivers in every way. The custom-built barn is both functional and beautifully crafted, complemented by a professionally designed Ramm cable arena, multiple stalls, tack room, office space, and electricity already in place. The fenced pastures are lush and ready—ideal for horses or even an income-producing boarding opportunity. A full basement provides additional flexibility for storage, expansion, or future customization—making this home as practical as it is beautiful. Beyond the property itself, Ball Ground is known for its welcoming community, historic downtown, local festivals, and access to outdoor recreation—from nearby trails to the foothills of the North Georgia mountains. It’s a place where life slows down just enough to enjoy it. This is more than a home—it’s a lifestyle opportunity with space, privacy, and purpose!
Figures are list prices from current FMLS IDX inventory (Active, Active Under Contract and Pending), not sales prices or appraisals.
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Payment estimate
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$4,837/mo
This is an estimate only. Not a lender, not a loan offer and not a rate quote. Rates: Freddie Mac PMMS weekly average for 2026-10-22: 30-yr 7.32%, 15-yr 6.68%. Tax uses the annual tax amount in the listing; insurance assumes $1,500 a year. Conventional adds 0.5% a year mortgage insurance under 20% down; FHA uses 3.5% minimum down, a 1.75% upfront premium financed and 0.55% a year MIP; VA adds a 2.15% funding fee financed under 5% down and no monthly MI. Talk to a licensed lender for a real quote.
Active$690,000
6 bd4 ba4,422 SFSingle-family home
Ball Ground, GA 30107 · River Rock · 172 days listed
FMLS #7760810 · Listing Provided By Century 21 Connect Realty · 404-723-3010
Active$679,000
4 bd4 ba2,931 SFSingle-family home
Ball Ground, GA 30107 · The Tate Reserve · 274 days listed
FMLS #7709805 · Listing Provided By Sanders RE, LLC · 678-888-3438
Active$679,000
3 bd3 baSingle-family home
Ball Ground, GA 30107 · The Tate Reserve · 92 days listed
FMLS #7811094 · Listing Provided By Berkshire Hathaway Homeservices Georgia Properties · 706-960-1941
Active$675,873
5 bd5 ba3,505 SFSingle-family home
Ball Ground, GA 30107 · Mountain Brooke · 19 days listed
FMLS #7851643 · Listing Provided By Pulte Realty of Georgia, Inc. · 404-777-0267
Active Under Contract$694,500
4 bd4 ba2,916 SFSingle-family home
Ball Ground, GA 30107 · The Tate Reserve · 28 days listed
FMLS #7845954 · Listing Provided By Century 21 Results · 770-889-6090
Active$695,000
4 bd4 ba4,326 SFSingle-family home
Ball Ground, GA 30107 · 12 days listed
FMLS #7854755 · Listing Provided By Atlanta Community Real Estate In · 770-426-6000
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