Ball Ground, Georgia, offers small-town charm with easy access to the North Georgia mountains, making it an ideal setting for your custom dream home. Nestled along the Etowah River in Cherokee County, this historic community blends a walkable, revitalized downtown with wide open land and natural beauty. Ball Ground's proximity to Lake Arrowhead and the North Georgia foothills makes it a haven for those seeking privacy, acreage, and a slower pace of life, while still offering convenient access to Atlanta via I-575. Build your dream home in Ball Ground and enjoy the best of rural charm and modern convenience. If you already own land in Ball Ground or elsewhere in Cherokee County, Ensign Luxury Homes is a custom home builder that builds on your lot — not just from a set list of pre-selected sites. We'll evaluate your acreage, handle septic and grading, and help you build a house on your land that's designed around the property you already love.




Services
- Access to the building site for vehicles, materials, and large machinery
- Determining best orientation for the home to maximize on energy efficiency
- Access to utilities and availability
- Evaluating the Topography of the land in accordance with the planned foundation and structure
- Assessing the natural drainage of water






Frequently Asked Questions
Answers to the questions landowners ask most before building.
In most cases, yes, but zoning, setbacks, septic suitability, and access all factor in. We check these for you as part of every land consultation, so you know what's possible before you commit.
We build primarily on land our clients already own. That's the majority of our business: bringing your own lot in North Georgia is not just possible, it's what we do best.
That's most of what we build on. Wooded acreage, sloped mountain lots, and lakefront property all come with site-specific considerations we plan for from day one, rather than treating as obstacles.
Cost depends on your land's condition (clearing, grading, septic/well needs), your home's size and finish level, and your county's permitting requirements. During your free consultation, we'll walk your property and give you a realistic range before you spend a dollar on design.
We start with a free consultation and land evaluation, then move into design, permitting, and construction, staying as your single point of contact from foundation to move-in. You'll know what to expect at every stage along the way.
Most custom homes take 12 to 18 months from groundbreaking to move-in, depending on size, site conditions, and finish level. We'll give you a realistic timeline specific to your project during your consultation.
Both. In addition to custom home construction, we handle kitchen, bathroom, and basement remodeling, room additions, and full home renovations across North Georgia.
Yes. Every Ensign Luxury Homes build is backed by a 2-10 Home Buyer's Warranty, including one year of workmanship coverage and ten years of structural coverage for long-term peace of mind.
Popular Custom Home Features
- Single & Double Kitchen Islands
- Quartz Countertops
- Freestanding Tubs
- Walk-In Pantry
- Butler's Pantry
- Wine Cellar
- Accent Walls
- Mud Room
- Bonus Room
- Game Room
- Home Theatre Room
- Master Bedroom Seating Area
- Walk-In Closets
- Built-In Closets
- Screen In Porches
- Multi-Car Garage
- Detached Garage
- Gated Driveway
- Driveway Pavers
- Energy Recovery Ventilator
- Central Vacuum System


