Attention investors! This 1988-built residence at 4961 Ridgeside Ct presents a rare blank-slate opportunity in the heart of Cobb County. Located on a quiet cul-de-sac in the Wade Green Forest community, this home features a multi-level layout with significant potential for value-add renovation. The property sits on a sizable lot with a spacious deck and is zoned for the highly-rated Kell High School district. Enjoy close proximity to Kennesaw State University, local shopping, and easy I-75 access. Perfect for a buy-and-hold or fix-and-flip project. Property is being sold as-is. Schedule your tour today!
Single-familyProperty Type
1988Year Built
0.34 acresLot Size
$110Price/Sq.Ft.
$83/moHOA Dues
Listed by Robert Salmons• Entera Realty, LLC
Contact: 888-216-6364
Bought with Zaida Garcia• Virtual Properties Realty.com
Source:FMLS #7763151
Redfin Estimate
$286,610
$12K since sold in August 2026$55K since August
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This home's estimate is 36% lower than the average sale price ($448K) of 6 comparable homes.
Est. $2,477 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 4961 Ridgeside Ct
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
FMLS #7763151
Aug 26, 2026
Sold
$275,000
$110/sq ft
Aug 18, 2026
Pending
—
Jul 31, 2026
Relisted
—
May 28, 2026
Pending
—
May 21, 2026
Price Changed
$299,900
$120/sq ft
May 1, 2026
Listed
$324,900
$130/sq ft
GAMLS #10755288
Aug 26, 2026
Sold
$275,000
$110/sq ft
Aug 18, 2026
Pending
—
Jul 31, 2026
Relisted
—
May 28, 2026
Pending
—
May 21, 2026
Price Changed
$299,900
$120/sq ft
May 1, 2026
Listed
$324,900
$130/sq ft
Attention investors! This 1988-built residence at 4961 Ridgeside Ct presents a rare blank-slate opportunity in the heart of Cobb County. Located on a quiet cul-de-sac in the Wade Green Forest community, this home features a multi-level layout with significant potential for value-add renovation. The property sits on a sizable lot with a spacious deck and is zoned for the highly-rated Kell High School district. Enjoy close proximity to Kennesaw State University, local shopping, and easy I-75 access. Perfect for a buy-and-hold or fix-and-flip project. Property is being sold as-is. Schedule your tour today!
Public Records
Oct 18, 2010
Sold
$136,900
$55/sq ft
FMLS #4084060
Oct 1, 2010
Listing Removed
—
Sep 29, 2010
Sold
$136,900
$55/sq ft
Jul 3, 2010
Price Changed
$134,900
$54/sq ft
Jun 19, 2010
Listed
$138,900
$55/sq ft
TOTAL RENOVATION TOP TO BOTTOM INCLUDES: HVAC, ROOF, GUTTERS, EXT & INT PAINT, CARPET, HARDWOODS, LIGHT FIXTURES, OUTLETS & COVERS, PROGRAMABLE THERMOSTATS, SIX PANEL DOORS & HARDWARE, KITCHEN COUNTERTOPS, AND MANY MORE. CULDESAC...SPLIT LEVEL...MOVE IN READY HOME FOR A GREAT PRICE. ONE YR WARRANTY. WILLING TO CONSIDER LEASE PURCHASE. HOME QUALIFIES FOR 100% FINANCING (DOWN PAYMENT ASSISTANCE)
FMLS #4027380
Jun 10, 2010
Listing Removed
—
May 17, 2010
Sold
$70,000
$28/sq ft
May 6, 2010
Pending
—
Apr 20, 2010
Price Changed
$69,900
$28/sq ft
Apr 13, 2010
Relisted
—
Apr 6, 2010
Pending
—
Mar 19, 2010
Price Changed
$74,900
$30/sq ft
Feb 23, 2010
Listed
$89,900
$36/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 7, 2005
Sold
$140,000
$56/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 2, 1996
Sold
$98,000
$39/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,827
$24,000 + $103,000
$127,000
2024
$3,829 (+18.2%)
$24,000 + $103,000
$127,000
2023
$3,241 (−0.7%)
$18,000 + $89,488
$107,488
2022
$3,262 (+33.7%)
$18,000 + $89,488
$107,488
2021
$2,440 (+26.7%)
$18,000 + $62,384
$80,384
2020
$1,925
$16,000 + $47,432
$63,432
2019
$1,925 (+2.2%)
$16,000 + $47,432
$63,432
2018
$1,883 (+5.6%)
$16,000 + $46,056
$62,056
2017
$1,784 (+22.8%)
$16,000 + $46,056
$62,056
2016
$1,453 (+11.1%)
$12,000 + $38,556
$50,556
2014
$1,308 (−6.2%)
$12,000 + $32,044
$44,044
2013
$1,395 (−0.8%)
$13,200 + $33,360
$46,560
2012
$1,407 (−9.5%)
$13,200 + $33,360
$46,560
2011
$1,554 (+5.3%)
2010
$1,476
2009
$1,476
2008
$1,476
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
2.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.34 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,508
Year built
1988
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Cobb County
APN
20001801480
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 10, 2026.
R-15
Single-Family Residential District
The R-15 district is established to provide locations for single-family residential uses or residentially compatible institutional and recreational uses which are within or on the edge of properties delineated for any residential category as defined and shown on the Cobb County Comprehensive Plan: A Policy Guide, adopted November 27, 1990. When residentially compatible institutional and recreational uses are developed within the R-15 district, they should be designed and built to ensure intensity and density compatibility with adjacent single-family detached dwellings and otherwise to implement the stated purpose and intent of this chapter.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Equestrian facility
Livestock production
Automotive sales
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Recreation
Golf related
Communications tower
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Features: Driveway, Parking Pad
Open Parking: Yes
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
# of Main Level Bathrooms: 2
Master Bathroom Features: Tub/Shower Combo
Bedroom Information
# of Main Level Bedrooms: 3
# of Lower Bedrooms: 2
Bedroom Features: Split Bedroom Plan,Roommate Floor Plan
Interior Features
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Living Room
Interior Features: Other
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Appliances: Refrigerator
Flooring: Carpet, Laminate
Room Information
LaundryFeatures: Laundry Room, Other
Kitchen Features: Cabinets White,Laminate Counters,View to Family Room
Dining Room Features: Separate Dining Room
Room Type: Exercise Room, Family Room, Bonus Room, Office
TaxLegalDescription: WADE GREEN FOREST LOT 71 BLOCK A UNIT 2
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Other
Utilities
Utility Information
Cooling: Central Air, Electric
Heating: Central, Natural Gas
Water Source: Public
Electric: Other
Sewer: Septic Tank
Utilities: Electricity Available, Water Available
Location
HOA Information
Association Fee: $1,000
Association Fee Frequency: Annually
Association Fee2 Frequency: Annually
Has Association
School Information
Elementary School: Pitner
Middle Or Junior School: Palmer
High School: Kell
Location Information
Directions: From I-75 North, take Exit 273 for Wade Green Road and turn right. Continue for approximately 1.5 miles, then turn left onto Wade Green Road NW. Turn right onto Ridgeside Drive NW, then take an immediate left onto Ridgeside Court. The property is located at the end of the cul-de-sac.
Road Surface Type: Asphalt
Road Frontage Type: City Street
Cobb - GA
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,508
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.34 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1988
Year Renovated: —
County: Cobb County
APN: 20001801480
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 10, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Pitner Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.7mi
4/10
Palmer Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.7mi
5/10
Kell High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.1mi
7/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 103° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
20% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
6 unhealthy days expected this year, 7 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Acworth, GA • 30102
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Sun exposure
94/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.3 hrs
6.5 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$273,000 – $330,000
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