Cherokee County property record for 2285 Lower Bethany Rd, Ball Ground, GA 30107
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 2,106 sqft · built 1959 |
| Lot Size | 4.05 acres (176,854 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,570 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | PB-2352 |
| Primary APN | PB-2352 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,106 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,678 sqft |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1959 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1980 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Foundation Type | Footing |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 176,854 sqft (4.05 acres) |
| Lot Width | 697 ft Width |
| Garage Area | 576 sqft |
| Porch | Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 280 sqft |
| Patio Area | 288 sqft |
| Storage Building | 384 sqft |
| Total Buildings | 3 Buildings |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 398286 |
|---|---|
| Old Parcel Number | 14N20066 |
| Street Address | 2285 LOWER BETHANY RD |
| City | BALL GROUND |
| State | GA |
| Zip | 30107-3657 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Local Zoning Code | AG |
| Legal Description | LL 248 14TH D PB 15 PG 30 |
| Legal Subdivision | NOT SHOWN |
| Jurisdiction | CHEROKEE GA |
| Township / Civil Division | BALL GROUND |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1010 |
| Census Tract | 90102 |
2285 Lower Bethany Rd, a rural home, is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in April 2015.
Source: Cherokee County records, as of November 17, 2025
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2285 LOWER BETHANY RD, BALL GROUND, GA 30107-3657 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 14, 2015 |
| Deed Sale | Apr 14, 2015 |
| Deed Document Number | 0013259136 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Sep 19, 2002 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0005532238 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 2285 Lower Bethany Rd was $2,570 with exemptions applied.
Source: Cherokee County assessment roll, as of July 1, 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 | $2,570.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption Additional exemption filed | $233,736 Land $74,200 Building $159,536 | $584,340 Land $185,500 Building $398,840 |
| 2022 | $1,787.00 | $1,491 Building $1,491 | $3,727 Building $3,727 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 2285 Lower Bethany 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 2285 Lower Bethany Rd is moderate, ranking above 46% 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 46% of the US · above 49% 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 | CHEROKEE COUNTY serves 224,427 people · EPA ID GA0570002 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jul 2023 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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 223 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Windstream Fiber · DSL in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
May also be available: ETC.
4G LTE (outdoors only), no 5G reported
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