Discover this beautifully updated 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath brick-front home in the highly desirable Shepherds Pond Community of South Forsyth County! Nestled within a vibrant swim and tennis neighborhood, this home offers both luxury and lifestyle in a prime location with award-winning schools. Step inside to find close to $200K in upgrades, including a show-stopping kitchen featuring high-end stain-grade cabinetry, gleaming granite countertops, and premium stainless steel appliances. This home also features tailor-made drop zone cabinetry. The open-concept design flows seamlessly into the eat-in kitchen and spacious family room, making it the perfect space for gatherings and everyday living. The primary suite is truly a retreat—enormous in size, complete with a custom designed spa-like bath including, dual sinks, seamless glass shower enclosure and a generously sized walk-in closet with customized storage system plus a bonus space that could be used as an office or additional closet. Upstairs, you'll find three additional bedrooms and a full bath, offering plenty of space for friends and guests. The recently updated terrace level is a standout, boasting luxury vinyl floorings, a fabulous custom laundry space, an inviting TV room, a dedicated workout area, and a previously finished billiards room—a dream setup for fun and entertainment. Step outside to experience unparalleled outdoor living! Enjoy the extra-wide double deck and patio, offering picturesque views of your private, lush 7.31-acre wooded lot—a serene escape right in your backyard. With an exceptional location, incredible amenities, and top-rated schools, this home is a rare gem in South Forsyth. Don't miss the opportunity to make it yours!
Single-familyProperty Type
1997Year Built
7.31 acresLot Size
$261Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Jennifer Cloud• Harry Norman Realtors
Bought with FARIBA KHOSROWNIA• Atlanta Communities
Source:FMLS #7551725
Redfin Estimate
$810,493
$110K since sold in June 2025$13K since September
Recently sold homes
Estimate history
Homes for sale
This home's estimate is 21.5% higher than the average sale price ($667K) of 5 comparable homes.
Discover this beautifully updated 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath brick-front home in the highly desirable Shepherds Pond Community of South Forsyth County! Nestled within a vibrant swim and tennis neighborhood, this home offers both luxury and lifestyle in a prime location with award-winning schools. Step inside to find close to $200K in upgrades, including a show-stopping kitchen featuring high-end stain-grade cabinetry, gleaming granite countertops, and premium stainless steel appliances. This home also features tailor-made drop zone cabinetry. The open-concept design flows seamlessly into the eat-in kitchen and spacious family room, making it the perfect space for gatherings and everyday living. The primary suite is truly a retreat-enormous in size, complete with a custom designed spa-like bath including, dual sinks, seamless glass shower enclosure and a generously sized walk-in closet with customized storage system plus a bonus space that could be used as an office or additional closet. Upstairs, you'll find three additional bedrooms and a full bath, offering plenty of space for friends and guests. The recently updated terrace level is a standout, boasting luxury vinyl floorings, a fabulous custom laundry space, an inviting TV room, a dedicated workout area, and a previously finished billiards room-a dream setup for fun and entertainment. Step outside to experience unparalleled outdoor living! Enjoy the extra-wide double deck and patio, offering picturesque views of your private, lush 7.31-acre wooded lot-a serene escape right in your backyard. With an exceptional location, incredible amenities, and top-rated schools, this home is a rare gem in South Forsyth. Don't miss the opportunity to make it yours!
Public Records
May 26, 2015
Sold
$289,000
$93/sq ft
FMLS #3737211
Jul 28, 2008
Sold
$310,000
$100/sq ft
Jun 23, 2008
Listed
$315,000
$101/sq ft
WOW - 7+ ACRES! HUGE FAMILY HOME IN S/T N'HOOD ON CDS! LOW FORSYTH TAXES, ALPHARETTA ADDRESS! BR & FULL BA ON MAIN! HUGE MSTR STE W/OFFICE & SITTING RM! LARGE KIT W/NEW GRANITE, PANTRY, & DESK. FULL, UNFINISHED BSMT! DOUBLE DECKS! GREAT LOT! BKYD LVL! NEW TILE INSTALLED IN KIT & MSTR BA BY MID JULY!
Public Records
Oct 31, 2005
Sold
$289,000
$93/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 18, 2003
Sold
$261,000
$84/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,674 (+5.5%)
$81,600 + $209,768
$291,368
2024
$5,379 (+17.4%)
$81,600 + $209,768
$291,368
2023
$4,582 (−18.4%)
$72,000 + $168,620
$240,620
2022
$5,614 (+35.6%)
$107,500 + $140,960
$248,460
2021
$4,140 (+2.7%)
$40,000 + $125,084
$165,084
2020
$4,032 (+6.7%)
$30,000 + $129,820
$159,820
2019
$3,778 (−0.4%)
$30,000 + $117,236
$147,236
2018
$3,795 (+8.0%)
$30,000 + $117,412
$147,412
2017
$3,513 (+12.6%)
$30,000 + $103,392
$133,392
2016
$3,120 (+13.5%)
$21,664 + $93,920
$115,584
2014
$2,750 (+5.8%)
$20,000 + $87,168
$107,168
2013
$2,600 (−1.2%)
$18,000 + $83,328
$101,328
2012
$2,631 (−9.5%)
$18,000 + $84,296
$102,296
2011
$2,907 (+4.4%)
$24,000 + $89,180
$113,180
2010
$2,785 (+2.8%)
$24,000 + $94,176
$118,176
2009
$2,708
$24,000 + $94,176
$118,176
2008
$2,708
$24,000 + $94,176
$118,176
Tax history for 6035 Rives Dr
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,674 (+5.5%)
$81,600 + $209,768
$291,368
2024
$5,379 (+17.4%)
$81,600 + $209,768
$291,368
2023
$4,582 (−18.4%)
$72,000 + $168,620
$240,620
2022
$5,614 (+35.6%)
$107,500 + $140,960
$248,460
2021
$4,140 (+2.7%)
$40,000 + $125,084
$165,084
2020
$4,032 (+6.7%)
$30,000 + $129,820
$159,820
2019
$3,778 (−0.4%)
$30,000 + $117,236
$147,236
2018
$3,795 (+8.0%)
$30,000 + $117,412
$147,412
2017
$3,513 (+12.6%)
$30,000 + $103,392
$133,392
2016
$3,120 (+13.5%)
$21,664 + $93,920
$115,584
2014
$2,750 (+5.8%)
$20,000 + $87,168
$107,168
2013
$2,600 (−1.2%)
$18,000 + $83,328
$101,328
2012
$2,631 (−9.5%)
$18,000 + $84,296
$102,296
2011
$2,907 (+4.4%)
$24,000 + $89,180
$113,180
2010
$2,785 (+2.8%)
$24,000 + $94,176
$118,176
2009
$2,708
$24,000 + $94,176
$118,176
2008
$2,708
$24,000 + $94,176
$118,176
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
TaxLegalDescription: 2-1 693-694 LT139 PH II SHEPARDS POND
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Other
Utilities
Utility Information
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Zoned
Heating: Central, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Zoned
Water Source: Public
Electric: 110 Volts
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Underground Utilities, Water Available
Location
HOA Information
Association Fee: $610
Association Fee Frequency: Annually
Has Association
School Information
Elementary School: Big Creek
Middle Or Junior School: DeSana
High School: Denmark High School
Location Information
Directions: GA 400, Exit 12 McFarland Parkway. Head west. Right onto Union Hill, stay right onto Union Hill. Immediate right on Rives Drive. Home is at the very end of the street in the cul-de-sac.
Road Surface Type: Asphalt
Road Frontage Type: Other
Community Information
Community Features: Homeowners Assoc, Near Schools, Near Trails/Greenway, Tennis Court(s)
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,111
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 7.31 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1997
Year Renovated: —
County: Forsyth County
APN: 063 168
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 13, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Big Creek Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 2.7mi
9/10
DeSana Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.1mi
8/10
Denmark High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.3mi
10/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
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 101° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
14% 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 • 30004
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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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
U.S. average for solar exposure.
9.2 hrs
4.5 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$770,000 – $933,000
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