Cherokee County property record for 1020 Sam Nelson Rd, Canton, GA 30114
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,716 sqft · built 1963 |
| Lot Size | 2.18 acres (94,960 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $89,000 (Mar 1998) |
| Tax Bill | $2,191 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 14N09 008 |
| Primary APN | 14N09 008 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,716 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,052 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,296 sqft |
| Flooring | Vinyl/Resilient |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1963 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1963 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 94,960 sqft (2.18 acres) |
| Lot Width | 245 ft Width |
| Porch | Enclosed/Finished Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 720 sqft |
| Deck Area | 232 sqft |
| Patio Area | 232 sqft |
| Storage Building | 320 sqft |
| Utility Building | 84 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 391935 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1020 SAM NELSON RD |
| City | CANTON |
| State | GA |
| Zip | 30114-5266 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | AG |
| Legal Description | LL 64; 14TH D PB 49 PG 76 |
| Legal Subdivision | CHRISTOPHER P COLES SURV |
| Jurisdiction | CHEROKEE GA |
| Township / Civil Division | CANTON |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3000 |
| Census Tract | 90303 |
1020 Sam Nelson Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in December 2011.
Source: Cherokee County records, as of November 10, 2025
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1020 SAM NELSON RD, CANTON, GA 30114-5266 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 24, 1998 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 24, 1998 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 16, 1995 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 3048 / 165 |
| Last Transfer Date | Dec 9, 2011 |
| Transfer Doc | 0116320409 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1020 Sam Nelson Rd was $2,191.
Source: Cherokee County assessment roll, as of November 10, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Georgia |
| County | Cherokee County |
| Unified School District | Cherokee County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,191.00 | $83,440 Land $17,000 Building $66,440 | $208,600 Land $42,500 Building $166,100 |
| 2023 | $69,440 (+25.8%) Land $14,160 Building $55,280 | $173,600 (+25.8%) Land $35,400 Building $138,200 | |
| 2022 | $1,567.00 Homeowner's exemption | $55,200 Land $14,160 Building $41,040 | $138,000 Land $35,400 Building $102,600 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1020 Sam Nelson Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 14, 2020 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 1020 Sam Nelson Rd is moderate, ranking above 42% of the US, with a 0.09% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 42% of the US · lower than 65% of Georgia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.09% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | WALESKA serves 4,657 people · EPA ID GA0570024 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 3 last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 28 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Windstream Fiber · DSL in parts of the area | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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