Luxury Retreat Meets Modern Homestead | Private 3-Acre Estate with Pond Welcome to your private escape - 5 bedrooms, 3 full baths where the dream of space, land and peaceful living finally meets convenience. Tucked behind a gated entrance (NO HOA) and surrounded by nearly 3 acres of rolling landscape, this one-of-a-kind log home in Powder Springs offers the rare combination of seclusion, natural beauty and proximity to everything metro Atlanta has to offer. Whether you’ve imagined growing your own food, raising animals or simply enjoying wide-open views and quiet mornings, this property delivers the lifestyle you’ve been searching for. From the moment you arrive, the setting sets the tone. A winding drive leads to this true log retreat, where expansive porches, soaring ceilings and warm wood finishes create an atmosphere that feels more like a mountain lodge than a home just minutes from shopping, dining, and major commuter routes. Inside, the dramatic great room features vaulted beamed ceilings, abundant natural light, and a cozy wood-burning stove—the perfect gathering space after a day outdoors. The open kitchen and dining areas flow seamlessly, making entertaining effortless and everyday living comfortable. The home’s flexible layout offers space for multi-generational living, guests or INCOME POTENTIAL. The finished terrace level includes its own kitchenette, living area, bedrooms and private entry. Ideal for an in-law suite, long-term guests or creative work-from-home options. Step outside and the true magic begins. Enjoy your morning coffee overlooking the pond, spend afternoons gardening or unwind at sunset with panoramic views across your land. The updated barn and fenced areas provide opportunities for hobby farming, animals, workshops, or storage for your outdoor equipment, RV and recreational toys. This property is designed for those who value: • Privacy and space • Connection to nature • The freedom of no HOA • The flexibility to live, work and create • A peaceful retreat without sacrificing convenience Located in Cobb County, just minutes from the Silver Comet Trail, parks, and everyday essentials—and within an easy drive to Marietta, Smyrna and Atlanta, this is a lifestyle rarely available at this price point and location. If you’ve been waiting for the right opportunity to create your own retreat, homestead or private sanctuary, THIS IS THE ONE. Schedule your private tour today and experience the possibilities this exceptional property offers.
Single-familyProperty Type
1985Year Built
3 acresLot Size
$170Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Derek Whitner• BHGRE Metro Brokers
Listed by Lavenia Whitner• BHGRE Metro Brokers
Contact: 404-843-2500
Bought with Joyce Turckheim• The Gates Real Estate Group, Inc.
Source:FMLS #7719796
Redfin Estimate
$567,053
$47K since sold in April 2026$9,000 since July
Recently sold homes
Estimate history
Homes for sale
This home's estimate is 50.5% higher than the average sale price ($377K) of 6 comparable homes.
Est. $2,834 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 5098 Meadows Rd SW
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
FMLS #7719796
Apr 29, 2026
Sold
$520,000
$170/sq ft
Mar 24, 2026
Pending
—
Mar 5, 2026
Price Changed
$549,900
$180/sq ft
Feb 15, 2026
Listed
$599,900
$196/sq ft
GAMLS #10692129
Apr 29, 2026
Sold
$520,000
$170/sq ft
Mar 24, 2026
Pending
—
Mar 5, 2026
Price Changed
$549,900
$180/sq ft
Feb 15, 2026
Listed
$599,900
$196/sq ft
Luxury Retreat Meets Modern Homestead | Private 3-Acre Estate with Pond Welcome to your private escape - 5 bedrooms, 3 full baths where the dream of space, land and peaceful living finally meets convenience. Tucked behind a gated entrance (NO HOA) and surrounded by nearly 3 acres of rolling landscape, this one-of-a-kind log home in Powder Springs offers the rare combination of seclusion, natural beauty and proximity to everything metro Atlanta has to offer. Whether you've imagined growing your own food, raising animals or simply enjoying wide-open views and quiet mornings, this property delivers the lifestyle you've been searching for. From the moment you arrive, the setting sets the tone. A winding drive leads to this true log retreat, where expansive porches, soaring ceilings and warm wood finishes create an atmosphere that feels more like a mountain lodge than a home just minutes from shopping, dining, and major commuter routes. Inside, the dramatic great room features vaulted beamed ceilings, abundant natural light, and a cozy wood-burning stove-the perfect gathering space after a day outdoors. The open kitchen and dining areas flow seamlessly, making entertaining effortless and everyday living comfortable. The home's flexible layout offers space for multi-generational living, guests or INCOME POTENTIAL. The finished terrace level includes its own kitchenette, living area, bedrooms and private entry. Ideal for an in-law suite, long-term guests or creative work-from-home options. Step outside and the true magic begins. Enjoy your morning coffee overlooking the pond, spend afternoons gardening or unwind at sunset with panoramic views across your land. The updated barn and fenced areas provide opportunities for hobby farming, animals, workshops, or storage for your outdoor equipment, RV and recreational toys. This property is designed for those who value: * Privacy and space * Connection to nature * The freedom of no HOA * The flexibility to live, work and create * A peaceful retreat without sacrificing convenience Located in Cobb County, just minutes from the Silver Comet Trail, parks, and everyday essentials-and within an easy drive to Marietta, Smyrna and Atlanta, this is a lifestyle rarely available at this price point and location. If you've been waiting for the right opportunity to create your own retreat, homestead or private sanctuary, THIS IS THE ONE. Schedule your private tour today and experience the possibilities this exceptional property offers.
GAMLS #10652285
Dec 30, 2025
Listing Removed
—
Dec 11, 2025
Price Changed
$499,500
$164/sq ft
Oct 28, 2022
Listed
$549,000
$180/sq ft
GAMLS #10500206
Nov 25, 2025
Listing Removed
—
Nov 13, 2025
Price Changed
$549,000
$180/sq ft
Aug 22, 2025
Price Changed
$799,000
$262/sq ft
Jul 23, 2025
Price Changed
$599,000
$196/sq ft
Jul 14, 2025
Price Changed
$649,900
$213/sq ft
Oct 28, 2022
Listed
$695,000
$228/sq ft
GAMLS #10105585
Jun 12, 2023
Listing Removed
—
Mar 31, 2023
Price Changed
$1,000,000
$328/sq ft
Oct 28, 2022
Listed
$795,000
$260/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 1, 2021
Sold
$260,000
$85/sq ft
GAMLS #8208697
Nov 18, 2017
Listing Removed
—
Sep 14, 2017
Price Changed
$283,000
$93/sq ft
Jul 21, 2017
Price Changed
$284,000
$93/sq ft
Jun 16, 2017
Listed
$299,900
$98/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 5, 1995
Sold
$165,000
$54/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,295
$115,200 + $93,736
$208,936
2024
$6,299 (+13.1%)
$115,200 + $93,736
$208,936
2023
$5,569 (+76.4%)
$108,000 + $76,704
$184,704
2022
$3,156 (−13.0%)
$59,280 + $44,720
$104,000
2021
$3,627
$54,000 + $65,496
$119,496
2020
$3,627 (+8.7%)
$54,000 + $65,496
$119,496
2019
$3,335 (+7.8%)
$54,000 + $65,496
$119,496
2018
$3,095 (+19.6%)
$40,800 + $61,164
$101,964
2017
$2,586
$28,800 + $61,164
$89,964
2016
$2,586 (+19.6%)
$28,800 + $61,164
$89,964
2014
$2,162 (−5.5%)
$20,400 + $52,380
$72,780
2013
$2,288 (+209.2%)
$24,000 + $52,380
$76,380
2012
$740 (−6.7%)
$24,000 + $52,380
$76,380
2011
$794 (+8.9%)
2010
$729
2009
$729 (+7.3%)
2008
$679
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1.7
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
3 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
3,053
Year built
1985
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Cobb County
APN
19117000030
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 10, 2026.
R-30
Single-Family Residential District
The R-30 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-30 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.
Interior Features: Beamed Ceilings, Entrance Foyer 2 Story, High Ceilings 10 ft Main
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Electric Oven, Microwave
Flooring: Hardwood, Luxury Vinyl, Tile
Room Information
LaundryFeatures: In Kitchen, Main Level
Kitchen Features: Solid Surface Counters,Pantry Walk-In,View to Family Room
Dining Room Features: Open Concept
Room Type: Sun Room
Basement: Full
Exterior
Property Information
Levels: Two
Above Grade Finished Area: 3,053
Construction Materials: Log
Exterior Features: Private Yard
Roof: Shingle, Composition
Fencing: Fenced
Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Rear Porch
Property Condition: Resale
Foundation Details: Combination, Slab
Other Structures: Stable(s), Barn(s), Outbuilding
Horse Amenities: Barn, Pasture
Green Energy Efficient: Water Heater
Lot Information
Waterfront Features: Pond
TaxLegalDescription: ALL THAT TRACT OR PARCEL OF LAND LYING AND BEING IN THE 19TH DISTRICT, 2ND SECTION, COBB COUNTY, GEORGIA, LYING WITHIN LAND LOT 1170 IDENTIFIED AS TAX PARCEL 003 ON THE FIELD MAP
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Utilities
Utility Information
Cooling: Central Air
Heating: Central
Water Source: Public
Electric: 110 Volts, 220 Volts, 220 Volts in Garage
Sewer: Septic Tank
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Phone Available
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Hendricks
Middle Or Junior School: Cooper
High School: McEachern
Location Information
Directions: GPS
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: County Road
Cobb - GA
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,053
Stories: 1.7
Lot Size: 3 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1985
Year Renovated: —
County: Cobb County
APN: 19117000030
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 10, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Hendricks Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi
5/10
Cooper Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.6mi
8/10
South Cobb High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.9mi
3/10
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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, 18 days in 30 years
5/10 Wind Factor
25% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
4 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Powder Springs, GA • 30127
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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Sun exposure
98/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.3 hrs
6.2 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$539,000 – $653,000
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