Rare Opportunity in Lake Forest – First Time on Market in 37 Years!
Meet 5170 Ridge Tarn, a lovingly maintained single-owner home in the highly desirable Lake Forest neighborhood. On the market for the first time in 37 years, this charming 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath southern classic is tucked away on a peaceful cul-de-sac and offers a unique blend of timeless character, modern comforts, and exceptional outdoor space. Inside, a two-story foyer welcomes you into a warm and spacious main level featuring hardwood floors and a cozy fireside family room. The updated kitchen, with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, opens directly into a large sunroom—flooded with natural light and perfect for morning coffee, entertaining, or relaxing year-round. Upstairs, the large primary suite features a tray ceiling, walk-in closet, and en-suite bath with modern vanity, walk-in shower, and multiple walk-in closets. Two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and a bonus room provide flexibility for guests, family, or home office space. Step outside and discover a one-of-a kind backyard. In addition to the spacious deck, private, fenced yard, and low maintenance turf, the property features a large detached structure equipped with electricity and HVAC—perfect for a home gym, art or yoga studio, game room, workshop, detached office, custom built pub.. the opportunities are endless. No matter what you decide for the main space, enjoy a significant amount of extra storage in the back and attic of the structure. The home also includes a fully finished basement with kitchen, bedroom, full bath, and even more storage space.
And did we mention there’s an elevator? Located just minutes from I-75 and 575, Lake Allatoona, and vibrant Downtown Acworth, this move-in ready gem is a rare opportunity to own a lovingly cared-for home in one of the area’s most established and welcoming communities.
Meet 5170 Ridge Tarn, a lovingly maintained single-owner home in the highly desirable Lake Forest neighborhood. On the market for the first time in 37 years, this charming 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath southern classic is tucked away on a peaceful cul-de-sac and offers a unique blend of timeless character, modern comforts, and exceptional outdoor space. Inside, a two-story foyer welcomes you into a warm and spacious main level featuring hardwood floors and a cozy fireside family room. The updated kitchen, with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, opens directly into a large sunroom—flooded with natural light and perfect for morning coffee, entertaining, or relaxing year-round. Upstairs, the large primary suite features a tray ceiling, walk-in closet, and en-suite bath with modern vanity, walk-in shower, and multiple walk-in closets. Two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and a bonus room provide flexibility for guests, family, or home office space. Step outside and discover a one-of-a kind backyard. In addition to the spacious deck, private, fenced yard, and low maintenance turf, the property features a large detached structure equipped with electricity and HVAC—perfect for a home gym, art or yoga studio, game room, workshop, detached office, custom built pub.. the opportunities are endless. No matter what you decide for the main space, enjoy a significant amount of extra storage in the back and attic of the structure. The home also includes a fully finished basement with kitchen, bedroom, full bath, and even more storage space.
And did we mention there’s an elevator? Located just minutes from I-75 and 575, Lake Allatoona, and vibrant Downtown Acworth, this move-in ready gem is a rare opportunity to own a lovingly cared-for home in one of the area’s most established and welcoming communities.
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Property Details
Price:
$510,000
MLS #:
7571170
Status:
Active
Beds:
4
Baths:
4
Address:
5170 Ridge Tarn
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Subdivision:
Lake Forest
City:
Acworth
Listed Date:
May 1, 2025
State:
GA
Finished Sq Ft:
4,020
Total Sq Ft:
4,020
ZIP:
30102
Year Built:
1988
Schools
Elementary School:
Carmel
Middle School:
Woodstock
High School:
Woodstock
Interior
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Range, E N E R G Y S T A R Qualified Appliances, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Washer
Bathrooms
3 Full Bathrooms, 1 Half Bathroom
Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Fireplaces Total
1
Flooring
Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
Heating
Central
Laundry Features
Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room, Main Level, Mud Room
Exterior
Architectural Style
Traditional
Community Features
Barbecue, Fishing, Lake, Playground, Pool, Street Lights
Construction Materials
Stucco
Exterior Features
Private Yard, Rain Gutters, Storage
Other Structures
Outbuilding, Storage, Workshop
Parking Features
Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Front, Kitchen Level, Level Driveway
Roof
Composition, Shingle
Security Features
Security System Owned, Smoke Detector(s)
Financial
Tax Year
2024
Taxes
$931
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