Opportunity awaits you in the sought after Deerlake neighborhood. 5,067 finished sq.ft. per the appraisal and with over $300K in upgrades, this beautiful corner lot is tucked away in one of the most desirable locations in the neighborhood. Constructed with real masonry stucco, this 4-bedroom 4 full bath home has a finished terrace level and a 3-car garage (one garage with private driveway off terrace level). Step inside this renovated home with gorgeous hardwoods and a grand 2-story foyer, which is flanked by a formal living room and dining room. Loads of light will embrace you as you enter the open floor plan featuring a two-story great room w/stone fireplace and custom built-in cabinets. A true chef’s kitchen with quartzite countertops and stainless-steel appliances including Wolf Cooktop, GE Monogram Appliances, and Bosch Refrigerator. This updated Kitchen also features a pot filler, pop-up mixer stand, and wine refrigerator. The breakfast room completes this area and exits to a large outdoor deck perfect for family gatherings. A large walk-in pantry and a dedicated laundry room are located off the kitchen. Main level also features one bedroom and a newly renovated full bathroom. Upstairs you will find oversized secondary bedrooms including a jack and jill bath. The primary suite impresses with a tray ceiling, sitting area, large primary bath and walk-in closet. Also on this level is a newly finished room which is perfect for an office, playroom, or craft room. The bright open terrace level has large windows which allow for generous light. Terrace level has two large living/recreation spaces with an office (which can easily be converted to a 5th Bedroom), a full bathroom and a bar/kitchen with an ice maker, beverage refrigerator and stainless-steel sink. Loads of storage in three different perfectly hidden locations. Step outside of the basement to a covered patio area, great for lounging and entertaining. A beautifully landscaped private yard is completely fenced with professional landscape lighting, gorgeous plants, flowers, trees and stone firepit. Deerlake residents enjoy top-notch resort style amenities - including 6 tennis courts (2 also for pickleball), Olympic size swimming pool, playground, baseball field, soccer field, fishing dock, and clubhouse. Forsyth County top-ranked schools.
Single-familyProperty Type
1996Year Built
0.32 acresLot Size
$252Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 car garageParking
Listed by MELISSA Welker• Hill Wood Realty, LLC.
Bought with MELISSA MORGAN• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Georgia Properties
Source:FMLS #7397445
Redfin Estimate
$1,277,306
$77K since sold in July 2024$3,000 since September
Recently sold homes
Estimate history
Homes for sale
This home's estimate is 42.4% higher than the average sale price ($897K) of 6 comparable homes.
Opportunity awaits you in the sought after Deerlake neighborhood. 5,067 finished sq.ft. per the appraisal and with over $300K in upgrades, this beautiful corner lot is tucked away in one of the most desirable locations in the neighborhood. Constructed with real masonry stucco, this 4-bedroom 4 full bath home has a finished terrace level and a 3-car garage (one garage with private driveway off terrace level). Step inside this renovated home with gorgeous hardwoods and a grand 2-story foyer, which is flanked by a formal living room and dining room. Loads of light will embrace you as you enter the open floor plan featuring a two-story great room w/stone fireplace and custom built-in cabinets. A true chef's kitchen with quartzite countertops and stainless-steel appliances including Wolf Cooktop, GE Monogram Appliances, and Bosch Refrigerator. This updated Kitchen also features a pot filler, pop-up mixer stand, and wine refrigerator. The breakfast room completes this area and exits to a large outdoor deck perfect for family gatherings. A large walk-in pantry and a dedicated laundry room are located off the kitchen. Main level also features one bedroom and a newly renovated full bathroom. Upstairs you will find oversized secondary bedrooms including a jack and jill bath. The primary suite impresses with a tray ceiling, sitting area, large primary bath and walk-in closet. Also on this level is a newly finished room which is perfect for an office, playroom, or craft room. The bright open terrace level has large windows which allow for generous light. Terrace level has two large living/recreation spaces with an office (which can easily be converted to a 5th Bedroom), a full bathroom and a bar/kitchen with an ice maker, beverage refrigerator and stainless-steel sink. Loads of storage in three different perfectly hidden locations. Step outside of the basement to a covered patio area, great for lounging and entertaining. A beautifully landscaped private yard is completely fenced with professional landscape lighting, gorgeous plants, flowers, trees and stone firepit. Deerlake residents enjoy top-notch resort style amenities - including 6 tennis courts (2 also for pickleball), Olympic size swimming pool, playground, baseball field, soccer field, fishing dock, and clubhouse. Forsyth County top-ranked schools.
GAMLS #7076428
Jul 20, 2013
Price Changed
$447,000
$88/sq ft
Jul 5, 2013
Listing Removed
—
Jun 7, 2013
Sold
$447,000
$88/sq ft
Apr 10, 2013
Pending
—
Apr 10, 2013
Price Changed
$450,000
$89/sq ft
Apr 4, 2013
Listed
$450,000
$89/sq ft
Deerlake offers the active swim tennis club lifestyle that you seek in this Forsyth County Alpharetta neighborhood. Another reason to live here Lambert HS. Spacious traditional home with three level of finished space. Begin your tour in the entry way on either side find the formal living and dining rooms. Next the guest bedroom and bath. Continue into the cathedral ceiling family room and large eat in kitchen. Upstairs master spa suite plus two bedrooms and jack&jill bath. Finished terrace level with office and rec rm. Updated roof, appliances, water heater, hvac, paint, carpet and lighting.
Public Records
Jun 17, 2013
Sold
$447,000
$88/sq ft
FMLS #5130130
Jun 12, 2013
Price Changed
$447,000
$88/sq ft
Jun 12, 2013
Listing Removed
—
Jun 7, 2013
Price Changed
$450,000
$89/sq ft
Jun 7, 2013
Sold
$447,000
$88/sq ft
Apr 10, 2013
Pending
—
Apr 4, 2013
Listed
$450,000
$89/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 22, 2001
Sold
$352,500
$70/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 28, 2000
Sold
$325,000
$64/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 31, 1998
Sold
$299,000
$59/sq ft
Public Records
Feb 12, 1997
Sold
$296,900
$59/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,460 (+0.6%)
$78,000 + $355,564
$433,564
2024
$6,422 (+6.3%)
$78,000 + $355,564
$433,564
2023
$6,039 (+4.0%)
$60,000 + $252,204
$312,204
2022
$5,808 (+12.5%)
$50,000 + $198,448
$248,448
2021
$5,165 (+2.8%)
$50,000 + $155,264
$205,264
2020
$5,026 (+1.0%)
$50,000 + $148,540
$198,540
2019
$4,976 (+1.7%)
$50,000 + $145,736
$195,736
2018
$4,893 (+3.7%)
$50,000 + $140,852
$190,852
2017
$4,718 (+19.1%)
$40,000 + $141,648
$181,648
2016
$3,962 (+4.9%)
$30,000 + $115,928
$145,928
2014
$3,776 (+13.4%)
$30,000 + $115,928
$145,928
2013
$3,328 (−0.9%)
$30,000 + $103,948
$133,948
2012
$3,359 (−0.9%)
$30,000 + $105,160
$135,160
2011
$3,389 (+4.5%)
$30,000 + $106,372
$136,372
2010
$3,243 (+2.3%)
$30,000 + $112,432
$142,432
2009
$3,169
$30,000 + $112,432
$142,432
2008
$3,169
$30,000 + $112,432
$142,432
Tax history for 1265 Elk Ridge Cv
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,460 (+0.6%)
$78,000 + $355,564
$433,564
2024
$6,422 (+6.3%)
$78,000 + $355,564
$433,564
2023
$6,039 (+4.0%)
$60,000 + $252,204
$312,204
2022
$5,808 (+12.5%)
$50,000 + $198,448
$248,448
2021
$5,165 (+2.8%)
$50,000 + $155,264
$205,264
2020
$5,026 (+1.0%)
$50,000 + $148,540
$198,540
2019
$4,976 (+1.7%)
$50,000 + $145,736
$195,736
2018
$4,893 (+3.7%)
$50,000 + $140,852
$190,852
2017
$4,718 (+19.1%)
$40,000 + $141,648
$181,648
2016
$3,962 (+4.9%)
$30,000 + $115,928
$145,928
2014
$3,776 (+13.4%)
$30,000 + $115,928
$145,928
2013
$3,328 (−0.9%)
$30,000 + $103,948
$133,948
2012
$3,359 (−0.9%)
$30,000 + $105,160
$135,160
2011
$3,389 (+4.5%)
$30,000 + $106,372
$136,372
2010
$3,243 (+2.3%)
$30,000 + $112,432
$142,432
2009
$3,169
$30,000 + $112,432
$142,432
2008
$3,169
$30,000 + $112,432
$142,432
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Exterior Features: Private Yard, Rear Stairs, Other
Roof: Composition, Ridge Vents
Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Patio
Property Condition: Resale
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Ownership: Fee Simple
Lot Information
TaxLegalDescription: 2-1 1197 LT 526 UN V DEER LAKE
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Cash
Utilities
Utility Information
Cooling: Attic Fan, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Zoned
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas, Zoned
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Underground Utilities, Water Available
Location
HOA Information
Association Fee: $1,525
Association Fee Frequency: Annually
Has Association
School Information
Elementary School: Brookwood - Forsyth
Middle Or Junior School: South Forsyth
High School: Lambert
Location Information
Directions: GPS Friendly-441 N to Deerlake Subdivision on your left. Take Deerlake Drive to Deerwoods Trail, turn right. Turn right onto Buck Hollow Drive, Turn right onto Elk Ridge Cove, house on the corner of Elk Ridge Cove and Caribou Drive.
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Other
Community Information
Community Features: Clubhouse, Homeowners Assoc, Playground, Pool, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Tennis Court(s)
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,903
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.32 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1996
Year Renovated: 2020
County: Forsyth County
APN: 114 357
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 13, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Brookwood Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.8mi
10/10
South Forsyth Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.6mi
9/10
Lambert High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.6mi
10/10
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Lifestyle
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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 102° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
15% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
5 unhealthy days expected this year, 8 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Alpharetta, GA • 30005
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.2 hours in
June and 4.5 hours in December, which is comparable to the
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Estimated sale price
$1.21M – $1.47M
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