With a recent price adjustment, we welcome you to 12842 Waterside Drive, a beautifully maintained residence set on 1.88 acres in a sought-after Alpharetta community, offering exceptional space, natural light, and a peaceful wooded backdrop. The inviting front porch opens to gleaming hardwoods, adding warmth and continuity, lead you through the main level. The flowing floor plan is highlighted by a dramatic two-story great room with a striking stacked-stone fireplace and soaring windows that flood the space with natural light. With access to a large deck, it offer elevated views of the private backyard and surrounding woods as well as perfect place for grilling and outdoor dining. The open layout flows effortlessly into the kitchen and dining areas, creating an inviting environment for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinetry, and a large island, with a sunny breakfast area overlooking the well maintained yard. The home offers five bedrooms and five full baths, including a spacious primary suite with a tray ceiling, room for a sitting area, and tranquil views of the surrounding greenery. Additional bedrooms provide generous space and flexibility for guests, home offices, or multi-generational living. This home also offers a 3rd floor, boasting a full bath and usable as the 5th bedroom, study and/or man cave! The finished terrace level expands the living space significantly and is ideal for entertaining or relaxing. This level includes a full bath, bar area, storage, game room, and theater potential, along with direct access to an inviting screened back porch overlooking the lawn and treeline-perfect for seamless indoor-outdoor living. Outdoor spaces are a true highlight, featuring a screened porch and deck that offer elevated views of the private backyard and surrounding woods. An outdoor staircase leads you to more acreage to enjoy nature, outdoor amenities including paths, firepit and small creek, or simply appreciate the privacy rarely found in this location. With four finished levels, thoughtful maintenance, and a versatile floor plan, this home delivers space, comfort, and flexibility in one of North Atlanta's most desirable neighborhoods-just minutes from shopping, dining, schools, and all that Alpharetta, Roswell and downtown Milton has to offer. And don't miss the amenities that the Waterside neighborhood also offers - including the lake and walking paths, tennis and pickleball courts, pool, basketball and sports courts and a newly renovated clubhouse!
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$890,000
12842 Waterside Dr, Milton, GA 30004
5beds
4,376sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 2002
1.88 Acres Lot
$894,500 Zestimate®
$203/sqft
$6,283 Estimated rent
Home value
$894,500
$832,000 - $966,000
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Striking stacked-stone fireplaceLarge deckLarge islandGleaming hardwoodsExceptional spaceFlowing floor planInviting front porch
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Listing Provided by:
Robin Ives,
Atlanta Fine Homes Sotheby's International 770-870-4009
Bought with:
Lauren Palmer, 363930
Luxury Experiences, LLC
Source: FMLS GA,MLS#: 7699462
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 5
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: In-Law Floorplan, Oversized Master, Sitting Room
- Level: In-Law Floorplan, Oversized Master, Sitting Room
Bedroom
- Features: In-Law Floorplan, Oversized Master, Sitting Room
Primary bathroom
- Features: Double Vanity, Separate Tub/Shower, Whirlpool Tub
Dining room
- Features: Seats 12+, Separate Dining Room
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Bar, Breakfast Room, Cabinets White, Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry, Stone Counters, View to Family Room
Heating
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment, Forced Air, Zoned
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Zoned
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven
- Laundry: Laundry Room, Upper Level
Features
- Bookcases, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Coffered Ceiling(s), Crown Molding, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings 9 ft Upper, High Ceilings 10 ft Main, High Ceilings, High Speed Internet, Recessed Lighting, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Windows: Double Pane Windows
- Basement: Daylight,Finished,Finished Bath,Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas Starter, Great Room, Stone
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,376
- Total interior livable area: 4,376 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,224
- Finished area below ground: 1,152
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Kitchen Level, Level Driveway
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three Or More
- Patio & porch: Covered, Enclosed, Rear Porch, Screened
- Exterior features: Balcony, Private Yard, Rain Gutters
- Pool features: None
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Bath, None
- Fencing: Back Yard
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Creek/Stream, Neighborhood, Trees/Woods
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Creek/Stream
- Waterfront features: Stream, Stream or River On Lot
- Body of water: None
- Frontage length: Waterfrontage Length(300)
Lot
- Size: 1.88 Acres
- Dimensions: 56x548x251x710
- Features: Back Yard, Cleared, Landscaped, Level, Wooded
Details
- Additional structures: None
- Parcel number: 22 385010941663
- Other equipment: Irrigation Equipment
- Horse amenities: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Craftsman,Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Cement Siding, HardiPlank Type, Stone
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Metal,Shingle
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2002
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 110 Volts, 220 Volts in Laundry
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Underground Utilities, Water Available
Green energy
- Green verification: HERS Index Score
- Energy efficient items: None
- Energy generation: None
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System Owned, Smoke Detector(s)
Community
- Community features: Clubhouse, Dog Park, Fishing, Homeowners Assoc, Near Schools, Near Shopping, Near Trails/Greenway, Park, Playground, Pool, Street Lights, Tennis Court(s)
Location
- Region: Milton
- Subdivision: Waterside
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $1,075 annually
- Services included: Maintenance Grounds, Swim, Tennis
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/15/2026 | Sold | $890,000-3.8%$203/sqft |
Source:  FMLS GA #7699462 Report a problem | ||
| 3/18/2026 | Pending sale | $925,000$211/sqft |
Source: FMLS GA #7699462 Report a problem | ||
| 2/19/2026 | Price change | $925,000-1.1%$211/sqft |
Source: FMLS GA #7699462 Report a problem | ||
| 1/6/2026 | Listed for sale | $935,000-1.6%$214/sqft |
Source: FMLS GA #7699462 Report a problem | ||
| 1/6/2026 | Listing removed | $950,000$217/sqft |
Source: FMLS GA #7634513 Report a problem | ||
| 10/31/2025 | Price change | $950,000-1.6%$217/sqft |
Source: FMLS GA #7634513 Report a problem | ||
| 9/24/2025 | Listed for sale | $965,000+175.7%$221/sqft |
Source: FMLS GA #7634513 Report a problem | ||
| 8/31/2004 | Sold | $350,000+10.6%$80/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 5/31/2002 | Sold | $316,400$72/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,291 +15.9% | $344,200 +25.3% |
| 2023 | $3,704 -8.5% | $274,760 +44.8% |
| 2022 | $4,048 +0.3% | $189,800 +9.8% |
| 2021 | $4,035 -18.1% | $172,920 -0.9% |
| 2020 | $4,926 -2.2% | $174,520 -0.6% |
| 2019 | $5,035 | $175,640 +2.4% |
| 2018 | $5,035 | $171,520 +12.8% |
| 2017 | $5,035 +7.3% | $152,120 |
| 2016 | $4,691 +1.1% | $152,120 |
| 2015 | $4,641 +12.7% | $152,120 |
| 2014 | $4,119 +18% | $152,120 +15.6% |
| 2013 | $3,490 -8.8% | $131,600 -10.6% |
| 2012 | $3,828 | $147,280 |
| 2011 | -- | $147,280 -3.3% |
| 2010 | $3,880 | $152,280 |
| 2009 | -- | $152,280 |
| 2008 | -- | $152,280 0% |
| 2007 | $3,636 | $152,320 +26.6% |
| 2005 | -- | $120,280 +8.5% |
| 2004 | -- | $110,840 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 30004
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Crabapple Crossing Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1 mi
- 8/10Northwestern Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- 10/10Milton High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Crabapple Crossing
- Middle: Northwestern
- High: Milton - Fulton
Source: FMLS GA. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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