$1,015,000
SOLD APR 18, 2025

854 Howard Rd Alpharetta, GA 30004

Union Hill Neighborhood
5 Beds
6 Baths
5,750 Sq Ft
2 Acres

Recently Sold

$177 Per Sq Ft

33% Below List Price

258 Days on Market

Highlights

  • View of Trees or Woods
  • 2 Acre Lot
  • Dining Room Seats More Than Twelve
  • Free Home Elementary School Rated A-
  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Deck

About This Home

As of April 2025

Newly renovated and updated country estate home built from Southern Living plan. Home features 5 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms and two half bathrooms. Wrap around porch, hand made hinged interior shutters throughout on a beautiful 2 acre wooded lot including an irrigation system and Sentricon pest control system. Home has a hard wired security system and the primary family room and basement family room are wired for surround sound and include speakers and tuners. Home includes ample storage space and seperate garage space above it which could be converted to an office space if needed. Cherokee County taxes and school system. 20 minutes away from Canton, Cumming, Roswell, and Alpharetta.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Ed Cochran

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Georgia Properties License #210548 Listed on: 07/09/2024

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Georgia Properties

Last Buyer's Agent

Ashley Smith

Atlanta Fine Homes Sotheby's International License #280757

Atlanta Fine Homes Sotheby's International

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,500

Year Built

  • Built in 2005

Lot Details

  • 2 Acre Lot
  • Property fronts a county road
  • Private Entrance
  • Wood Fence
  • Irrigation Equipment
  • Wooded Lot
  • Back Yard Fenced

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Parking Pad
  • Parking Accessed On Kitchen Level
  • Side Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Country Style Home
  • Farmhouse Style Home
  • Shingle Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation
  • HardiePlank Type

Interior Spaces

  • 3-Story Property
  • Rear Stairs
  • Bookcases
  • Tray Ceiling
  • Ceiling height of 9 feet on the main level
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Decorative Fireplace
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Insulated Windows
  • Plantation Shutters
  • Two Story Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 3 Fireplaces
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room Seats More Than Twelve
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Den
  • Loft
  • Bonus Room
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Views of Woods
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Walk-In Pantry
  • Double Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Stone Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Laminate

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms | 1 Primary Bedroom on Main
  • Walk-In Closet
  • In-Law or Guest Suite
  • Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
  • Whirlpool Bathtub
  • Separate Shower in Primary Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry in Mud Room
  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • 220 Volts In Laundry

Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Exterior Basement Entry
  • Fireplace in Basement
  • Finished Basement Bathroom
  • Stubbed For A Bathroom
  • Natural lighting in basement

Home Security

  • Security System Owned
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Wrap Around Porch
  • Patio
  • Rain Gutters

Schools

  • Free Home Elementary School
  • Creekland - Cherokee Middle School
  • Creekview High School

Farming

  • Pasture

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Underground Utilities
  • 110 Volts
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Septic Tank
  • High Speed Internet
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Security Service

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 03N30 149 A

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,500

Year Built

Built in 2005

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Standard Status: Closed
  • Property Type: Residential
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Country, Craftsman, Farmhouse
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Year Built: 2005
  • Levels Stories: Three Or More
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 3250.00
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 750.00
  • Special Features: None

Property Details

  • Property: Residential Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Laminate
  • Fireplace Features: Basement, Decorative, Family Room, Gas Log, Gas Starter, Living Room
  • Number Of Fireplaces: 3
  • Other Equipment: Irrigation Equipment
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Double Oven, Gas Cooktop, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range Hood, Self Cleaning Oven
  • Interior Amenities: Bookcases, Disappearing Attic Stairs, Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer 2 Story, High Ceilings 9 ft Main, High Ceilings 9 ft Upper, High Speed Internet, Tray Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Basement: Bath/Stubbed, Daylight, Exterior Entry, Finished, Finished Bath, Full
  • Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar, Kitchen Island, Pantry Walk-In, Stone Counters
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Additional Rooms: Bonus Room, Den, Family Room, Living Room, Loft, Sun Room
  • Dining Room Features: Seats 12+, Separate Dining Room
  • Square Footage: 5750.00
  • Spa Features: None
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows, Insulated Windows, Plantation Shutters
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2500.00

Beds/Baths

  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Bedroom Features: In-Law Floorplan, Master on Main
  • Lower Bedrooms: 2
  • Main Bedrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 6
  • Total Full Baths: 4
  • Total Half Baths: 2
  • Lower Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Master Bathroom Features: Double Vanity, Separate Tub/Shower, Whirlpool Tub

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: HardiPlank Type
  • Roof Type: Shingle
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Wood
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Patio, Rear Porch, Wrap Around
  • Exterior Features: Private Entry, Private Yard, Rain Gutters, Rear Stairs
  • View: Trees/Woods
  • Pool Private: No
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter

Garage/Parking

  • Number of Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Kitchen Level, Parking Pad

Utilities

  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Public
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Security Service, Security System Owned, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
  • Heating: Central, Natural Gas
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room, Main Level, Mud Room
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Underground Utilities, Water Available
  • Electric: 110 Volts, 220 Volts in Laundry

Lot Info

  • Acres: 2.0000
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Pasture, Wooded
  • Parcel Number: 03N30 149 A
  • Horse Amenities: None
  • Land Lease: No
  • Property Attached Yn: No

Green Features

  • Green Energy Generation: None

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 4500.00
  • Tax Year: 2023

MLS Schools

  • School Bus Route Elem: Yes
  • School Bus Route High: Yes
  • School Bus Route Middle: Yes
  • Elementary School: Free Home
  • High School: Creekview
  • Middle School: Creekland - Cherokee

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 9, 2024
Closed on
Apr 18, 2025
Sold by
Cochran Nathaniel W
Bought by
Overstreet Donald and Overstreet Kathryn
Seller's Agent
Ed Cochran
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Georgia Properties
Buyer's Agent
Ashley Smith
Atlanta Fine Homes Sotheby's International
List Price
$1,525,000
Sold Price
$1,015,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$510,000
-33.44%
Views
301
Current Estimated Value
$1,012,297

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$2,703
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.39%
Original Mortgage
$806,500
Outstanding Balance
$802,209
Interest Rate
6.67%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$210,088

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 17, 2004
Sold by
Cochran Edwin and Cochran Jeannie
Bought by
Cochran Nathaniel W and Cochran Kimberly
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $1,015,000 --
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $806,500 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
04/18/2025 04/18/25 Sold $1,015,000 -9.8% $177 / Sq Ft
03/19/2025 03/19/25 Price Changed $1,125,000 -2.2% $196 / Sq Ft
11/12/2024 11/12/24 Price Changed $1,150,000 -1.3% $200 / Sq Ft
10/22/2024 10/22/24 Price Changed $1,165,000 -1.3% $203 / Sq Ft
10/03/2024 10/03/24 Price Changed $1,180,000 -1.3% $205 / Sq Ft
09/18/2024 09/18/24 Price Changed $1,195,000 -5.2% $208 / Sq Ft
09/17/2024 09/17/24 Price Changed $1,260,000 -3.1% $219 / Sq Ft
08/20/2024 08/20/24 Price Changed $1,300,000 -9.7% $226 / Sq Ft
07/19/2024 07/19/24 Price Changed $1,440,000 -3.4% $250 / Sq Ft
07/18/2024 07/18/24 Price Changed $1,490,000 -2.3% $259 / Sq Ft
07/09/2024 07/09/24 For Sale $1,525,000 -- $265 / Sq Ft
Source: First Multiple Listing Service (FMLS)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $9,136 $347,880 $77,720 $270,160
2024 $7,418 $285,440 $67,080 $218,360
2023 $7,277 $276,880 $55,520 $221,360
2022 $5,063 $192,640 $55,520 $137,120
2021 $4,381 $154,320 $46,280 $108,040
2020 $4,428 $155,840 $46,280 $109,560
2019 $4,827 $169,880 $46,280 $123,600
2018 $4,695 $164,240 $46,280 $117,960
2017 $4,654 $403,800 $42,000 $119,520
2016 $4,249 $364,900 $34,880 $111,080
2015 $4,095 $348,200 $34,880 $104,400
2014 $3,847 $326,500 $29,160 $101,440
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Ed Cochran

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Ed Cochran

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Georgia Properties

    (770) 827-8269

    11 in this area

    22 Total Sales

    Ed Cochran
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    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    Ashley Smith

    Atlanta Fine Homes Sotheby's International Realty

    (404) 734-6322

    8 in this area

    53 Total Sales

    Ashley Smith
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Map

Source: First Multiple Listing Service (FMLS)

MLS Number: 7417753

First Multiple Listing Service (FMLS)

APN: 003N30-00000-149-00A-0000

Georgia Cherokee County Alpharetta 30004 Union Hill

854 Howard Rd, Alpharetta, GA

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