Canton Homes with Creek Waterfront Features

Canton Homes with Creek Waterfront Features

Welcome to Canton, Georgia—a charming city nestled in the heart of Cherokee County, where Southern hospitality meets stunning natural beauty. Just a short drive from Atlanta, Canton offers a perfect blend of small-town charm and modern convenience, making it an ideal location for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

Canton boasts a rich history, reflected in its beautifully preserved downtown area, which features an array of quaint shops, delightful eateries, and vibrant community events. The city is surrounded by picturesque landscapes, including lush parks and scenic trails, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you're exploring the serene banks of the Etowah River or enjoying a leisurely stroll through the historic district, Canton invites you to embrace a lifestyle that celebrates both nature and community.

For those seeking a unique living experience, homes with creek waterfront features in Canton are truly a hidden gem. Imagine waking up to the soothing sounds of a babbling creek right in your backyard, creating a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of daily life. These properties offer not only breathtaking views but also a variety of outdoor activities, from fishing and kayaking to simply enjoying a quiet evening by the water.

With a diverse selection of homes available, you're sure to find the perfect place to call your own in Canton. Whether you desire a cozy cottage or a spacious family home, the allure of creekside living awaits you. Don't miss the opportunity to experience the tranquility and charm that Canton has to offer—your dream home is just around the corner!

Newest Canton Homes with Creek Waterfront Features

$474,900
3 Beds 2 Baths 10833341 MLS
Nestled within 5 beautiful, wooded acres located in a quiet, no HOA neighborhood in desirable Holly Springs, is a lovely two story, 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms home. This well-maintained, one-owner home also has a huge bonus room with a closet ideal for a 4th bedroom, guest/in-law suite, playroom, den, or home office. Major system upgrades that bring extra value and peace of mind: A new roof installed in September 2024 with gutter guards, new gas water heater (2025), and a new water pressure regulator (2025), septic system fully serviced and field lines replaced in 2019; new flooring in one of the upstairs bedrooms, hallway and bathroom. For added confidence, the home includes a transferable TERMITE WARRANTY and a ONE-YEAR HOME WARRANTY, both provided at closing. The owner's suite is conveniently located on the main level, offering comfort and accessibility. Just off the kitchen is a finished room perfect for a large pantry, hobby space, or additional storage space.The laundry is located in the garage, and the attic areas have plywood flooring which provide even more accessible storage space. The washer, dryer, stove, refrigerator and microwave will remain with the home. The home offers a flexible climate-controlled set up with HVAC and 2 split-air units providing customizable comfort, improved energy efficiency, and potential cost savings, together with a gas-starter log burning fireplace for cozy winter evenings. Outside, the property includes 2 custom-built storage sheds: 10'x16' unit with electricity, and an 8'x8' unit, great for workshops, extra storage, man cave or she-shed. Behind the private patio, courtyard, and decorative wall, is a large area which could be used for outdoor activities. The home, with its close proximity to schools, shopping, entertainment, dentists, doctors and hospitals, combined with thoughtful updates, versatile spaces, and serene 5 acre setting, is welcoming its next owner. Agent related to the seller.

479 Bradshaw Lane, Canton

$1,385,000
5 Beds 5 Baths 10827223 MLS
PRICED OVER $400,000 UNDER NEW APPRAISAL! RELOCATED SELLER OFFERRING A TEMPORARY RATE BUY-DOWN OF 2% THE 1ST YEAR AND 1% THE 2ND, IF USING THE PREFERRED LENDER. Immaculate 10-acre equestrian estate in the desirable Hickory Flats area of farms and upscale neighborhoods. NO HOA! Elegant and serene, this property offers the best of both worlds, being convenient to everything you need but with a genuine rural feel. The horse barn greets you as you proceed down the long drive beside the fenced pastures and across the bridge over Mill Creek. Continue to the impressive elevated residence, commanding a sweeping view over the green pastures. The home's front door opens to a grand 2 story entry leading to a stunning living area with re-finished hardwood floors, soaring ceilings, followed by double doors to the beautiful stone patio with outdoor kitchen that includes JennAir grill and fridge., stacked stone fireplace and heated saltwater pool with spa. The true chef's kitchen features new induction island cooktop, new smart double oven and SubZero refrigerator and freezer. The large master suite opens to the patio and has en-suite bath, stone shower, separate soaking tub, double vanities and large walk-in closet. Also on the main level find a large formal dining room that connects to the spacious family room with a floor-to-ceiling stacked stone fireplace, Included is a bright breakfast room, which opens to an enclosed sunroom. The 3-car garage connects directly to the kitchen, through a large mudroom area, by a half bath and an adjacent laundry room. On the 2nd floor there's an open office area along with three spacious secondary bedrooms. One bedroom features its own private en-suite bath, while the other two share another full bath. The sprawling finished lower level could function as it's own residence with a few upgrades, and is designed for entertaining, with a private entrance, full bar, home theatre, a living area on one side, and a huge recreation space on the other, complete with a pool table and access to the outdoors. This level also includes a large bath with a separate tub and walk-in shower, and a generously sized room functioning as a bedroom. Additionally, there's a large unfinished storage large area. This working horse farm includes multiple level fenced pastures, in lush fescue, and creeks. Plenty of room for an arena. The well-built 5 stall barn has concrete center aisle, tack room and 12 X 12 stalls, all with overhead lighting, and wired for fans, and a loft for hay storage.

952 Thomas Road, Canton

$1,350,000
5 Beds 4 Baths 10816239 MLS
Welcome to 1050 Branch Road, an exceptional custom residence in Canton where timeless craftsmanship, thoughtfully designed interiors, and resort-style outdoor living create a truly one-of-a-kind property; a true ranch on a basement. Privately situated behind a gated entrance and surrounded by professionally landscaped grounds, this remarkable home offers the perfect balance of elegance, comfort, and functionality. The main level showcases rich hardwood flooring, extensive custom millwork, and a stunning stacked-stone fireplace accented by granite-topped built-ins. The beautifully updated chef's kitchen features custom cabinetry, premium Thermador appliances, a cast-iron apron-front sink, beverage refrigeration, an oversized island, and an array of thoughtfully designed specialty storage and finishes. The spacious primary suite is conveniently located on the main level and features a luxurious en-suite bath. Two additional generously sized bedrooms and a fourth bedroom, ideal as a home office or guest room, provide flexible living options. Designed for year-round enjoyment, two enclosed porches seamlessly extend the living space. The expansive gathering porch includes a fireplace, tiled flooring, Eze-Breeze-style windows, and a dedicated HVAC mini-split, creating the perfect setting for entertaining in every season. The finished terrace level is equally impressive, offering exceptional custom features rarely found in today's market. Highlights include a stunning library complete with a rolling ladder and integrated built-ins, queen-size built-in bunk beds with custom cabinetry and storage, a beautifully appointed recreation area, two custom bar areas with wood and granite countertops, a wine room with custom cabinetry and wrought-iron entry gate, a craft room with built-in workspaces and granite surfaces, an additional bedroom, a full bath, stained concrete flooring throughout, and fresh interior paint. Step outside to your own private backyard retreat. Resort-style amenities include a heated saltwater PebbleTec pool, multiple outdoor entertaining spaces, a fully equipped outdoor kitchen, a cedar pergola, a wood-fired brick pizza oven, and a beautifully landscaped fenced-in area designed for both relaxation and entertaining. Ideally located just minutes from Canton, Alpharetta, and Woodstock, this extraordinary property offers luxury living with convenient access to shopping, dining, and top-rated amenities. From its custom craftsmanship to its incredible indoor and outdoor entertaining spaces, 1050 Branch Road is a home that truly stands apart!!

1050 Branch Road, Canton

$450,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 10814604 MLS
You know what sounds boring until you live without it? Convenience. Not the fake kind where a listing says "close to everything" and everything is still somehow 22 minutes away with three left turns and a prayer. Real convenience. Target. Northside Hospital Cherokee. I-575. Canton Marketplace. Downtown Canton. Downtown Woodstock. That is the everyday magic of 178 Mountain Vista Boulevard. This super cute 4 bedroom, 3.5 bathroom home sits in a lovely neighborhood with the kind of location that makes life feel less complicated. Groceries, dinner, appointments, shopping, commuting, weekend plans - all of it is simply easier from here. But the surprise is what happens when you come home. Out back, the property opens to a peaceful natural setting with a creek behind the home. Trees, water, privacy, and a softer kind of quiet than you expect this close to so much. It is the best kind of contrast: everyday convenience in front of you, nature waiting behind you. Inside, the home gives you the flexibility buyers are actually searching for. Four bedrooms. Three and a half bathrooms. A finished basement. A garage. Room for guests, work-from-home, storage, hobbies, movie nights, or whatever your next season of life needs. And that is really the point. The best homes are not just pretty in photos. They work. They make the school mornings smoother, the Target runs faster, the commute more manageable, and the weekends easier to enjoy. They give you space where you need it, calm where you want it, and access to the places you actually use. The neighborhood has that settled, cared-for feeling people love but cannot always describe. Pretty streets. Nice homes. A sense that people like living here. The kind of place where evening walks make sense and pulling into the driveway already feels like an exhale. 178 Mountain Vista Boulevard is for the buyer who wants the cute house, the good neighborhood, the natural backdrop, and the location that actually makes sense. Not the house that makes every errand an event. Not the house that asks you to choose between convenience and quiet. This one gives you both. A 4 bedroom, 3.5 bathroom home with a finished basement, garage, creekside setting, lovely neighborhood, and easy access to Canton Marketplace, Northside Hospital Cherokee, I-575, Downtown Canton, and Downtown Woodstock. Simple. Practical. Peaceful. Cute. The kind of home that does not need to shout to make its point.

178 Mountain Vista Boulevard, Canton

$1,499,000
5 Beds 6 Baths 10807656 MLS
RARE OPPORTUNITY! Private gated estate on 10.88 acres in Canton, GA featuring two separately deeded parcels and a favorable soil test for a potential future homesite. Enjoy the privacy of estate living while being minutes from shopping, dining, I-575, top-rated schools, and the optional amenities of the nearby BridgeMill Athletic Club. Perfect for buyers seeking a luxury home with acreage, multi-generational living, or a private family compound. Custom craftsmanship shines throughout this exceptional home with hand-hewn 7-inch white oak floors, 10-foot ceilings, solid wood doors, custom cabinetry, and designer finishes. The open-concept main level features a chef's kitchen with Thermador appliances, oversized island, custom cabinetry, and a spacious family room with exposed beams, built-ins, and stone fireplace. Designed for flexibility, the home offers a private suite above the garage with its own full bath and HVAC-ideal for an in-law suite, teen retreat, guest quarters, or home office. The upstairs includes additional bedrooms, loft space, and study area. The finished terrace level features 9-foot ceilings, a second kitchen, full bath, recreation space, and room for future customization. Outdoor living takes center stage with professionally landscaped grounds, screened porch, paver patio, fire pit, and custom double Big Green Egg station. The oversized three-car garage accommodates large vehicles, recreational equipment, or workshop space. Additional features include a whole-house generator, water filtration system, and advanced gate entry system. With two parcels totaling nearly 11 acres, this property offers rare flexibility to build, expand, create a multi-generational estate, or simply enjoy unmatched privacy. A truly unique Cherokee County opportunity combining luxury, land, convenience, and long-term value.

1000 Holly Street, Canton

$779,000
5 Beds 3 Baths 10806072 MLS
Honey, we're home! This beautifully renovated Cape Cod is nestled on 5 acres in a PRIME location, offering the privacy you've been dreaming of without sacrificing convenience! Tucked away with a peaceful creek running through the property, you'll enjoy the serenity of country living while being just 5 minutes from Riverstone Parkway with shopping, dining, entertainment, and quick access to I-575 for an easy commute. Located in the highly sought-after Clayton/Teasley/Cherokee school districts. Originally built in 1993, this home has been extensively remodeled with quality craftsmanship throughout. Major improvements include new Hardie Board siding with ZIP System sheathing, all new windows, new gutters, new brick skirt, a re-sleeved chimney with new cap, newer HVAC, all new plumbing and so much more-offering peace of mind for years to come. The charming rocking chair front porch welcomes you inside, where a spacious mudroom with beautiful brick flooring and cabinetry for storage creates the perfect drop zone for everyday living. Gorgeous white oak hardwood flooring flows throughout the main level, leading into a warm and inviting fireside family room and an incredible chef's kitchen designed for gathering. Enjoy abundant natural light, new shaker cabinetry, quartz countertops, subway tile backsplash, beautiful hood vent over the range, over-sized island with breakfast bar and built-in ice maker, apron-front sink overlooking the backyard, shiplap accent walls and an impressive walk-in pantry featuring a gorgeous antique wood door with glass panes. The spacious primary suite is conveniently located on the main level and includes a sitting area along with a beautifully updated en-suite bath featuring double vanities and a tiled walk-in shower. Upstairs, you'll find two generously sized secondary bedrooms connected by a Jack-and-Jill bathroom with charming finishes and a tiled walk-in shower. The finished terrace level offers incredible flexibility with a large recreation room perfect for a media room, game room, gym, homeschool space, or second family room, along with two additional bedrooms, a full bathroom and the laundry room. Outside, the possibilities are endless with an impressive 36x48 double bay workshop complete with a concrete floor, 10-foot walls, electricity, chimney for a wood-burning stove, three separate lean-to's, and a finished climate-controlled office or flex room-ideal for a home business, hobbyist, workshop, or additional storage. The property is serviced by a recently maintained private well with a new capacitor and a whole-house water filtration system. Zoned agriculture, the land offers endless opportunities for gardening, livestock, recreation, or simply enjoying the abundant wildlife and natural beauty. The peaceful creek winds through the property before feeding into the nearby cove, creating an incredibly scenic setting. This is the rare opportunity to enjoy the privacy of country living without giving up the convenience of the city.

295 W Stowers Drive, Canton

$750,000
5 Beds 4 Baths 10793566 MLS
WHAT A DEAL!! Adjusted price is $150K lower than Appraisal! Upgrades galore in this spacious, rare-to-find-available Ranch over finished Basement on a quiet cul-de-sac in prestigious Northampton Falls. Tranquil waterfall sounds lure you to open Master BR windows, relax on the large screened patio, or sun, grill and enjoy the flagstone terrace patio in the summer or fire pit in the cooler months. Inside, find Coffered Ceilings, stone fireplaces and expansive molding upgrades to cherish. Need a main floor office? Enjoy built-in bookcases, a great view and fireplace right off the main entrance. Larger open yet architecturally separate Dining room is convenient and beautiful for entertaining, easily accessible from the Kitchen and Living Room. The Kitchen boasts granite counters, beautifully bountiful wood cabinets and stainless appliances. Transom and Palladium windows throughout the main level help bring natural light through the home. Imagine moon-filled nights on the screened patio off the LR and Main Bedroom, listening to the water rush down below. California Closet package off the expansive Master Bath will satisfy your organizational must-haves like the dual vanities will complement your living style. This split Bedroom plan easily gives either guests or other living partners ample privacy and shared upgraded bathroom space with yet another dual vanity. Downstairs you'll find a massive bedroom, enormous living room, office, bathroom and more - with room and plumbing to accommodate an additional bathroom and kitchen area to make this a fully functioning secondary living space complete with two separate entrances. Includes 3 HVAC Systems, Radon Mitigation system installed, 40 year Timberline Select Architectural roof shingles, Elecric Vehicle charging outlet in the Finished Garage space and a Hidden Special Feature that will be revealed to interested buyers. Come explore this beautiful home and make your next living space full of comfort, peace and luxury. Seller has reduced to bottom line - and needs to move on! Come see today.

302 Waterfall Court, Canton

$749,999
4 Beds 3 Baths 10784986 MLS
Welcome to The Holly Street Cottage, a truly special property offering privacy, character, and resort-style outdoor living in the heart of Cherokee County. Nestled on a beautifully landscaped 1-acre lot, this fully renovated 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath ranch home feels like your own private retreat. Surrounded by mature trees and lush greenery, the property offers a peaceful setting with the convenience of being just minutes from shopping, dining, schools, and I-575. The backyard is designed for both entertaining and everyday enjoyment. The stunning inground gunite pool serves as the centerpiece of the outdoor space, complemented by beautifully maintained landscaping, an outdoor bar and grilling station and a spacious screened porch overlooking the private backyard. Whether you're hosting friends and family or enjoying a quiet evening at home, this outdoor space is sure to impress. Originally built in 1948, the home has been completely renovated down to the studs. Every detail has been thoughtfully updated while maintaining the charm and character that make this home unique. Inside, you'll find over 2,000 square feet of living space with gorgeous wide-plank hardwood floors and a functional ranch floor plan that flows effortlessly from room to room. The primary suite is privately situated on one side of the home, creating a peaceful owner's retreat. Three additional bedrooms are located on the opposite side of the home, offering flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. For those needing extra space, the detached 25' x 25' garage is equipped with power and plumbing and provides endless possibilities for storage, hobbies, a workshop, or additional vehicle parking. The newly paved driveway and parking area accommodate 15+ vehicles, while the covered portico and lighted breezeway add both convenience and curb appeal. The fully fenced yard and electronic security gate provide added privacy and peace of mind. The current owners have continued to thoughtfully invest in the property, completing numerous recent improvements including the addition of a screened porch, a welcoming front porch, new front door and storm door, a beautifully remodeled owner's bathroom, crawl space encapsulation with the addition of two steel support beams, fresh exterior paint, replacement of the rear deck stairs, a new microwave, professional air duct cleaning, furnace inspection and coil cleaning, and freshly painted rear stairs. The care and attention given to this home is evident throughout. Located in one of Cherokee County's most convenient areas, you'll enjoy easy access to Blanket's Creek Mountain Bike Trails, Lake Allatoona, Downtown Woodstock, and the Outlet Shoppes at Atlanta. Meticulously maintained, completely move-in ready, and offering a rare combination of privacy, outdoor living, and modern updates, The Holly Street Cottage is a unique opportunity you won't want to miss. Schedule your private showing today and experience everything this exceptional property has to offer.

364 Holly Street, Canton

$2,745,000
5 Beds 4 Baths 10776233 MLS
CHEROKEE COUNTY 19.9 ACRE COUNTRY ESTATE/HORSE FARM!!! Nestled in the heart of Cherokee County, East Cherokee, just off 140 and close-in to Northside Hospital, Downtown Canton, and a quick drive to Alpharetta/Milton, is this dream-like 19.99 acre Texas-Hill Country inspired home offers luxury horse facilities, a resort-like heated pool framed by a stone oasis, level, fenced beautiful pasture (complete with a creek and framed wood-line privacy), and private acreage featuring vineyards, curated vegetable gardens, a smokehouse, a cabin, and rolling pastures of greenspace. From the timber-framed entrance welcoming you home, this property is a rare offering for buyers seeking a luxury acreage property in North Ga that offers privacy, beauty and architectural distinction, so "tucked away" on a back road, yet so close-in to all that Canton has to offer. Designed for entertaining as well as relaxed every day living, the custom residence features intentional curated rustic touches authentic to Hill-Country Texas-style, complete with outdoor loggias with fireplaces, stone and stucco elements, stamped art in outdoor concrete flooring, Texas-tall 11 foot ceilings on the terrace level, graceful arched entrances, and indoor-outdoor living spaces. The ranch-style primary level features 4 bedrooms with 3 baths, rugged hickory flooring, new appliances, and a relaxed spatial flow; meanwhile the terrace level charms as an amazing entertaining space featuring a custom bar, custom designed built in cabinetry in media area, billiards and game room, full living/dining with stone fireplace, a private guest bedroom and spa-like full bath, all opening to lower-level loggia with fireplace and resort-style pool area. Equestrian-enthusiasts will revel in the horse amenities that include a custom-designed 5 stall barn with loads of tongue and groove, custom-curated stall fronts with archways, a heated and cooled laundry, dog wash and tack room, and all the elevated creature-comforts possible (stall fans, lovely matting) for any pampered pony, show horse, or pet. There is a well-sanded and well-drained arena with kick-walls, 440 fence in front pastures, pastures with water, a separate well, and plenty places to ride on back property. A massive 4000 sft shop with 4 roll-up doors exists closer to front of property, with an attached metal pole barn complete with 50amp RV hookup and adequate elevation for any class A vehicle, trailer, boat, or RV. The private rolling pastures are accessed by an easy drive or walk toward back of property, completely fenced and graced by a creek, where the cabin, vineyards, gardens, and smokehouse are located. Zoned as (tax-preferred) conservation use, the grounds are beautiful, private and peaceful, with potential for a future (family) residence build, as pristine pasture for horses, or for entertaining outdoors. These private acres create a priceless feeling of peace, quiet and a deep connection to the land, a personal sanctuary separate from the stress of everyday living. For those seeking a lifestyle centered around the outdoors, natural beauty, a home with architectural character and Texas charm, yet all the conveniences and the great location of East Cherokee, this uniquely beautiful 20-acre private estate will captivate their hearts.

253 Charles Road, Canton

$839,000
5 Beds 4 Baths 10774111 MLS
$20,000 in buyer incentives to use at closing!! Welcome to one of Great Sky's most beautifully curated homes - where luxury, warmth, and thoughtful design come together effortlessly. Immaculately maintained and loaded with high-end upgrades, this stunning residence offers the perfect blend of elegance and comfort with every space intentionally designed and no detail overlooked. From the moment you enter, you are greeted by high ceilings, extensive crown molding, rich wood flooring, and designer finishes throughout. The inviting main living spaces are filled with natural light and centered around gorgeous fireplaces, custom woodwork, and oversized picture windows that bring the outdoors in. With FOUR fireplaces throughout the home, every level offers its own cozy and luxurious atmosphere. The main-level primary suite is a true retreat featuring a beautifully renovated spa-inspired bath with frameless glass shower, upgraded 24x24 tile flooring, and two walk-in closets. The chef's kitchen was designed for both functionality and style with upgraded Bosch appliances including oven, microwave, dishwasher and cook top, Refrigerator freezer is brand-new high-end LG, custom soft-close cabinets and drawers, gas cooktop, open shelving, and stunning marble and granite accents. The adjoining family room is equally impressive with custom barn doors, built-in shelving, fireplace, and walls of windows overlooking the wooded backyard. One of the standout features of this home is the incredible terrace level - professionally finished with upgraded details throughout and designed for entertaining on every level. Highlights include a stunning floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, expansive game and media areas, 9.1 surround sound system, custom bar area with built-in wine cooler, and a 342-bottle temperature-controlled wine cellar with stone walls and glass entry. A large bedroom/office, full bath, and 316 additional sq footage of unfinished space for storage. Sound system and 75" TV convey with the home. Outdoor living is equally exceptional with a newly added 500 sq ft deck featuring a dramatic floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, TV area, and open dining space - all overlooking mature hardwoods, peaceful creek views, and the natural beauty that makes this property feel like a private retreat. During the summer months, the lush tree canopy creates an incredible treehouse-like setting, while winter offers beautiful ridge and creek views at the back of the property. Additional upgrades include a newer roof, new water heater, freshly painted exterior and interior spaces, upgraded flooring throughout, custom mudroom and gift wrap station, custom garage cabinetry, designer laundry room, and extensive built-ins across multiple rooms. Photos and videos documenting the terrace level construction behind the walls are also available for future reference. Located in the highly sought-after Great Sky community, residents enjoy resort-style amenities including pools, tennis, playgrounds, trails, and clubhouse access - all just minutes from Downtown Canton, The Mill on Etowah, shopping, dining, and the brand-new Cherokee High School. This is not just a home - it is a true lifestyle property that has been meticulously upgraded and thoughtfully designed from top to bottom.

509 Crested Hawk Ridge, Canton

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