What $300K Buys in Cherokee County, GA
A $300K budget buys a very different house depending on which Cherokee County city you point it at. This page compares every city with at least five active listings within 10% of $300K — size, age, bed and bath count, price per square foot, how much of the inventory is new construction and how long it has been sitting — from today’s live MLS actives, and lists the communities with the most homes at that price. It refreshes every night.
There are 61 homes for sale in Cherokee County, GA priced between $270,000 and $330,000 right now. At $300K, the typical home is 1,403 sq ft, built 2001, at $215/sq ft; 0% of them are new construction and the median has been on the market 23 days. The most house for the money is in Waleska (1,673 sq ft median); the least in Woodstock (1,273 sq ft); the newest in Acworth (median build year 2005).
What $300K buys, city by city
| City | Homes for sale | Median sq ft | Beds / baths | Median year built | $ / sq ft | New construction | Median DOM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canton | 17 | 1,393 | 2 / 2 | 2004 | $217 | 0% | 22 |
| Woodstock | 16 | 1,273 | 3 / 2.25 | 1997 | $251 | 0% | 28 |
| Acworth | 11 | 1,585 | 3 / 2.5 | 2005 | $188 | 0% | 14 |
| Waleska | 7 | 1,673 | 3 / 2.5 | 1993 | $192 | 0% | 28 |
By ZIP code: where $300K goes furthest
The same budget by ZIP — useful where one city covers most of the county.
| ZIP | Homes for sale | Median sq ft | Median year built | $ / sq ft | New construction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30114 Canton | 14 | 1,440 | 2004 | $208 | 0% |
| 30102 Acworth | 11 | 1,585 | 2005 | $188 | 0% |
| 30188 Woodstock | 9 | 1,273 | 1997 | $251 | 0% |
| 30183 Waleska | 7 | 1,673 | 1993 | $192 | 0% |
| 30189 Woodstock | 7 | 1,179 | 1997 | $257 | 0% |
Communities with the most homes near $300K
| Community | City | Homes for sale near $300K | Median sq ft | Median year built |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Arrowhead | Waleska | 5 | 2,100 | 1993 |
| Grantham Park | Acworth | 3 | 1,585 | 2005 |
| Cottonwood Creek | Canton | 3 | 1,370 | 2001 |
| Ridge Mill | Acworth | 2 | 0 | 2007 |
| The Nest at Woodstock | Woodstock | 2 | 1,273 | 1990 |
| Hidden Springs | Canton | 2 | 1,597 | 2018 |
| River Green | Canton | 2 | 1,573 | 2012 |
| Beaver Ridge | Murphy | 1 | 1,242 | 1992 |
| Little Brook Estates | Woodstock | 1 | 1,312 | 1981 |
| Bethany Manor | Ball Ground | 1 | 1,770 | 2008 |
| Trickum Hills | Woodstock | 1 | 1,200 | 1976 |
| Harbin | Canton | 1 | 1,596 | 1988 |
| Terrapin Creek Hills | Centre | 1 | 1,920 | 2001 |
| Antioch | Cedar Bluff | 1 | 2,703 | 1980 |
| Wilshire Commons | Acworth | 1 | 1,880 | 2005 |
How to read this
Counts and medians are computed from active MLS listings priced within 10% of $300K ($270,000–$330,000) as of October 10, 2026; property mix at this price: Single-family 61%, Townhouse 36%, Condo 3%. Cities with fewer than five listings in the band are folded out of the city table but still count in the county total. Prices are asking prices, not closings — see the county page for sale-to-list ratios. Source: live MLS feeds compiled by Momentum Research. Other budgets in Cherokee County: $400K, $500K, $750K, $1M. Back to homes for sale in Cherokee County, GA.