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$500,000

For Sale - Active
235 Balsam Dr, Canton, GA 30114
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,937 Square Feet
0.00 Acres Lot
Built in 2007
For Sale - Active
Units n/a
Checked: 20 hours ago
Updated: Aug 14, 2025 at 06:30PM

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$1,421
Cap Rate
2.7%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-14.8%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.45
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-10.3%

Property Description


0.00 Acres Lot
Built in 2007
For Sale - Active
Units n/a

Welcome to this beautifully maintained 3BR/2BA, 1,937 sq ft ranch nestled in the guard-gated, amenity-rich community of Soleil Laurel Canyon. Built in 2007 and boasting a newer roof (2022) and NEW HVAC (2025), this home offers worry-free living in a vibrant, active-adult setting. Charming curb appeal greets you with lush landscaping and a classic covered front porch. Inside, elegant details like wainscoting, crown molding, plantation shutters, and faux-wood laminate flooring create a warm and refined ambiance. The spacious, open-concept layout includes a formal dining area and a large living room with a cozy fireplace—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The bright, functional kitchen features a gas range, white cabinetry, built-in microwave, side-by-side refrigerator, and a cheerful breakfast nook. Retreat to the serene primary suite with tray ceilings, generous closet space, and a spa-inspired en suite bath complete with a garden tub, step-in shower, dual vanities, and a built-in makeup station. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath offer comfortable accommodations for guests. Enjoy your morning coffee or evening wine in the screened-in porch, or head out to the fenced backyard—ideal for gardening, grilling, or pets. Residents of Soleil Laurel Canyon enjoy world-class amenities: indoor/outdoor pools, fitness center, 30,000 sq ft clubhouse with commercial kitchen, 18-hole golf course, fishing lake, tennis & pickleball courts, walking trails, community garden, 50+ clubs, and more. Additional features include a 2-car garage, laundry room, professionally maintained landscaping, and a prime location—just 1.8 miles to Publix, 44 miles to Downtown Atlanta, and 55 miles to ATL Airport. Live your best life in one of Georgia’s most sought-after 55+ communities!

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Property Details


Parking

  • Description: Garage
  • Details: Attached, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Front, Kitchen Level, Driveway
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Spaces Total: 0

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 3

Bathroom Information

  • # of Baths (Full): 2
  • # of Baths (Total): 2.0

Interior Features

  • # of Stories: 1
  • Basement Description: None
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Walls Materials: Brick Veneer
  • Foundation: Slab
  • Roof Type: Hip
  • Roof Material: Composition, Shingle

HOA

  • Has HOA: Yes
  • HOA Fee: $1,221/quarterly

Land Information

  • Land Use: Residential
  • Land Use Subtype: Patio Home

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: 14N10A098
  • Lot Size: 0 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Single Family Residence
  • Style: Ranch
  • Year Built: 2007

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $4,623

Utilities

  • Water & Sewer: Public
  • Heating: Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air

Location

  • County: Cherokee

Listing Details


Listed by:
Diane Menard
Atlanta Communities
(678) 897-9227

Source:
First Multiple Listing Service (FMLS)
MLS#: 7628741
First Multiple Listing Service (FMLS)

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$1,421
Cap Rate
2.7%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-14.8%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.45
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-10.3%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$500,000
Amount financed:
-$400,000
Down payment:
$100,000
Closing costs:
$15,000
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$115,000
Square feet:
1,937
Cost per square foot:
$258
Monthly rent per square foot:
$1.45

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$400,000
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
6.625%
Principal & interest:
$2,561
Property tax:
$385
Insurance:
$196
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$3,142

Operating Income

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% Rent Monthly Yearly
Gross rent:
$2,800 $33,600
Vacancy loss: (6%)
6% -$168 -$2,016
Operating income:
$2,632 $31,584

Operating Expenses


% Rent Monthly Yearly
Property taxes: (14%)
14%-$385-$4,623
Insurance: (7%)
7%-$196-$2,352
Property management: (8%)
8%-$224-$2,688
Repairs & maintenance: (5%)
5%-$140-$1,680
Capital expenditures: (5%)
5%-$140-$1,680
HOA fees: (15%)
15%-$407-$4,884
Total operating expenses: (53%)
53%-$1,492-$17,907

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$1,140 $13,680
Mortgage payments:
-$2,561 -$30,732
Cash flow:
$1,421 $17,052