Cherokee County property record for 243 Academy St, Canton, GA 30114
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 998 sqft · built 1925 |
| Lot Size | 0.173 acres (7,535 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $37,600 (Oct 2013) |
| Tax Bill | $1,824 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 91N16 112 |
| Primary APN | 91N16 112 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 998 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 956 sqft |
| Flooring | Vinyl/Resilient |
| Interior Walls | Plywood |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1925 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1965 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 7,535 sqft (0.173 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 137 ft deep x 55 ft wide |
| Driveway | Driveway |
| Porch | Open/Unfinished Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 192 sqft |
| Storage Building | 96 sqft |
| Utility Building | 42 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 464856 |
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| Street Address | 243 ACADEMY ST |
| City | CANTON |
| State | GA |
| Zip | 30114-3075 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | CBD |
| Legal Description | LOT 75 HILLCREST SD PB3/108 |
| Legal Subdivision | HILLCREST SD |
| Legal Lot Number | 75 |
| Jurisdiction | CHEROKEE GA |
| Township / Civil Division | CANTON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1022 |
| Census Tract | 90604 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Canton Historic District listed 2010 · 332 contributing resources · NRIS 10000803 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
243 Academy St is owned by two individuals who bought it in October 2013.
Source: Cherokee County records, as of November 10, 2025
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 756 CRESCENT CIR, CANTON, GA 30115-4771 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 18, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 18, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 14, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201310482 |
| Deed Book / Page | 12666 / 478 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Feb 29, 2012 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0117300303 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 243 Academy St was $1,824.
Source: Cherokee County assessment roll, as of November 10, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Georgia |
| County | Cherokee County |
| Municipality | Canton City |
| Unified School District | Cherokee County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,824.00 | $63,400 Land $17,600 Building $45,800 | $158,500 Land $44,000 Building $114,500 |
| 2023 | $74,280 (+103.17%) Land $15,840 Building $58,440 | $185,700 (+103.17%) Land $39,600 Building $146,100 | |
| 2022 | $1,114.00 Homeowner's exemption | $36,560 Land $13,200 Building $23,360 | $91,400 Land $33,000 Building $58,400 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 243 Academy St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 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 243 Academy St is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 94% of Georgia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 | CANTON serves 16,375 people · EPA ID GA0570001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | May 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) 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 174 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 | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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