8520 Scenic Ridge Way

2,784 Sq. Ft.
$212 / Sq. Ft.
2,784
Sq. Ft.
$212
per Sq. Ft.

Description

There is something special about finding the home where your story truly begins. Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in the Forsyth County River Rock community, this beautifully designed five-bedroom home offers the perfect blend of space, comfort, and connection. Whether you're buying your very first home or simply looking for a place to put down lasting roots, this is the kind of home that grows with you. Step inside and you'll immediately appreciate the thoughtful layout. The spacious main living...There is something special about finding the home where your story truly begins. Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in the Forsyth County River Rock community, this beautifully designed five-bedroom home offers the perfect blend of space, comfort, and connection. Whether you're buying your very first home or simply looking for a place to put down lasting roots, this is the kind of home that grows with you. Step inside and you'll immediately appreciate the thoughtful layout. The spacious main living areas flow effortlessly together, creating a warm, welcoming space for everything from weeknight dinners to holiday celebrations. Throughout the home, built-in Sonos speakers make it easy to fill every room with your favorite music, while the security system provides added peace of mind. The heart of the home is a beautifully appointed kitchen designed for real life. A spacious walk-in pantry offers exceptional storage, making grocery days, meal prep, and entertaining easier than ever while keeping everything organized and within reach. Upstairs, you'll find five generously sized bedrooms plus an oversized loft that offers endless possibilities. Create the ultimate playroom, media room, home office, fitness space, or second living area—whatever fits your family's lifestyle today and tomorrow. At the end of the day, retreat to your oversized owner's suite, a true sanctuary featuring plenty of room to unwind. The luxurious ensuite bath includes a soaking tub, separate walk-in shower, and the kind of space that makes everyday routines feel a little more relaxing. Outside, the covered back porch invites you to slow down and enjoy the peaceful setting. The private backyard offers room for kids to play, dogs to roam, backyard barbecues, or quiet mornings with a cup of coffee. With extra insulation throughout the home, you'll also enjoy increased comfort, energy efficiency, and a quieter indoor environment year-round. Beyond your front door is what truly makes River Rock so special. This isn't just a neighborhood—it's a community. Tree-lined streets, wonderful amenities, neighborhood events, and countless opportunities to connect with friends and neighbors create the kind of environment where children ride bikes until sunset, neighbors wave from their front porches, and families make memories that last a lifetime. If you've been dreaming of a place where life feels a little slower, neighbors become lifelong friends, and every season brings new memories, welcome home.

Property Details for 8520 Scenic Ridge Way

Subdivision Complex
River Rock
Architectural Style
Craftsman, Traditional
Exterior
Private Yard, Rain Gutters
Num Of Garage Spaces
2
Parking Features
Driveway, Garage, Garage Faces Front
Property Attached
No
Waterfront Features
None

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Property Details for 8520 Scenic Ridge Way

StatusActive
MLS #7804857
Days on Market6
Taxes$5,813 / year
HOA Fees$1,200 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built2023
Lot Size0.29 AC / 12,632 SF
CountyForsyth County

Location

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Building Information for 8520 Scenic Ridge Way

Stories2Year Built2023Building Size-Lot Size0.29 AC / 12,632 SF

Payment Calculator

$3,524 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,940

Property Taxes

$484

HOA Dues

$100

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Property Information for 8520 Scenic Ridge Way

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Community Features: Clubhouse, Near Schools, Near Shopping, Pickleball, Playground, Pool, Tennis Court(s)
  • Directions: From GA-400 North (Exit 13 – Bethelview Road) to 8520 Scenic Ridge Way, Ball Ground, GA 30107: Take Exit 13 (Bethelview Road). Turn left onto Bethelview Road. Continue on Bethelview Road for approximately 6 miles. Turn right onto Kelly Mill Road. Continue for about 2 miles. Turn left onto Post Road (GA-371 North). Drive approximately 5 miles. Turn right onto Scenic Ridge Way into the River Rock neighborhood. Continue straight to 8520 Scenic Ridge Way, which will be on your left.
  • Lake Name: None
  • View: Neighborhood, Trees/Woods
  • Coordinates: -84.225894, 34.306853
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 025 171
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Master Association Fee: $.00
  • HOA Rent Restrictions: No
  • Association: Yes
  • Tax Legal Description: 3-1 LL 281-296 LT 279- PH2 UN2 PH1 RIVER ROCK
School Information
  • School Bus Route Elem: Yes
  • School Bus Route High: Yes
  • School Bus Route Middle: Yes
  • Elementary School: Poole's Mill
  • High School: North Forsyth
  • Middle School: Liberty - Forsyth
Parking
  • Open Parking: Yes
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • Heating: Central
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave
  • Basement: None
  • Fireplace Features: Factory Built, Family Room
  • # of Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Luxury Vinyl
  • Interior Features: Disappearing Attic Stairs, Double Vanity, High Ceilings 9 ft Main, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Levels/Stories: Two
  • Other Equipment: None
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
  • Bedroom Features: Oversized Master
  • Diningroom Features: Open Concept, Separate Dining Room
  • Kitchen Features: Cabinets White, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Stone Counters, View to Family Room
  • Master Bathroom Features: Double Vanity, Separate Tub/Shower, Soaking Tub
  • Foundation: Slab
  • Main Bedrooms: 1
  • Total Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Interger: 4
  • Main Full Baths: 1
  • Additional Rooms: Den, Loft, Office
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 3.50
Exterior Features
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Construction Materials: Brick Front, HardiPlank Type
  • Fencing: None
  • Horse Amenities: None
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Front Porch, Patio
  • Pool Features: None
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt
  • Roof Type: Shingle
  • Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Spa Features: None
  • Laundry Features: Upper Floor
  • Pool Private: No
  • Road Frontage Type: None
  • Other Structures: None
Property
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available,Electricity Available,Natural Gas Available,Phone Available,Sewer Available,Underground Utilities,Water Available
  • Water Source: Public
  • Electric: 110 Volts
Property and Assessments
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Possession: Close Of Escrow
Green Features
  • Green Energy Efficient: Appliances
  • Green Energy Generation: None
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 2784.0
  • SqFt Source: Public Records
  • Square Footage: 2784.0
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped, Private
  • Acreage Source: Public Records
Rental
Rent Information
  • Land Lease: No
  • Occupant Types: Owner

Property History for 8520 Scenic Ridge Way

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 24, 2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1523030817

$572,644
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/24/2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1523030817

$572,644

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 8520 Scenic Ridge Way

Taxable ValueLand$58,000Additions$188,032Total$246,032
Tax Record2025$6,033 ($503 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Total Finished SqFt2,784 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,784 SqFtStories2Lot Size12,632 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2023ZoningCR1CountyFORSYTHAPN025 171Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 8520 Scenic Ridge Way

This home is within Forsyth County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 6 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Poole's Mill Elementary
PublicPK to 5

Liberty Middle School
Public6 to 8

North Forsyth High School
Public9 to 12

Forsyth Virtual Academy
Public6 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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8520 Scenic Ridge Way is a single family home for sale in Ball Ground, GA 30107. This property was listed for sale on July 10, 2026 by Keller Williams Realty Atlanta Partners, it's currently listed at $589,999. It has been on the market for a total of 6 days and was last sold on October 24, 2023. This listing's school district is Forsyth County School District. Nearby schools include Poole's Mill Elementary, Liberty Middle School and North Forsyth High School. 8520 Scenic Ridge Way is a 5-bed, 4-bath, 2,784 sqft single family home built in 2023.

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