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518 Picketts Crossing; Acworth, GA 30101

$550,000

Tucked away on two sprawling wooded acres in the highly desirable Picketts Crossing community, 518 Picketts Crossing feels like a secluded woodland secret waiting to be discovered. This captivating home greets you with a freshly painted wood siding exterior, custom made shutters, and a large relaxing front porch with newly updated posts and railings. Enjoy peaceful mornings on the porch while mature trees rustle gracefully through the quiet neighborhood. A sweeping driveway leads to a two car attached garage, providing ample space for your arrival. Step past the brand new front door into a welcoming, airy layout where gorgeous vaulted ceilings lift the spirits and fresh interior paint sets an elegant tone. At the heart of the home, a sweeping living room unfolds with effortless open concept grace, anchored by a stunning stone fireplace with cozy gas logs, flanked by beautiful built in shelving. New canned lighting and a stylish new ceiling fan add a modern touch to the inviting space. Flowing effortlessly from the living area, the elegant dining room is illuminated by a sparkling new chandelier, creating a magical setting for festive dinners and intimate gatherings. The culinary center of the home features crisp white cabinetry, sleek stone countertops, and a brand new kitchen faucet, ensuring everyday meal preparation is an absolute delight. Just beyond, a magnificent sunroom bathed in natural light features newly shaded skylights, a new ceiling fan, and two new doors that open seamlessly to the outdoor living spaces. Main level living offers pure comfort with spacious bedrooms, including an oversized primary suite offering a peaceful sanctuary with tranquil views of the garden. This serene retreat boasts a beautifully renovated en suite bathroom complete with a deep soaking tub, a large walk in shower, a pristine new vanity, and a modern backlit mirror. Secondary bathrooms throughout the home have been similarly elevated with new vanities and glowing backlit mirrors, while the upper level features plush new luxury vinyl plank flooring. Down below, the expansive fully finished daylight basement stands ready for your imagination, featuring new PVC drop ceiling tiles and fresh closet doors. A charming barn door easily closes off the lower living area for added flexibility and privacy. This versatile lower level includes additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, a half bathroom, and flexible spaces illuminated by new canned lighting. New double doors with stylish custom shades provide seamless walkout access from the lower level to the rear grounds. Step outside into an outdoor haven where nature takes center stage. A newly rebuilt back deck and a redecked side deck with new railings offer phenomenal vantage points for open air meals and entertaining under the stars. The expansive two acre lot features a chain link fenced backyard framed by majestic trees, providing a wonderful space for pets and recreation. An enchanting outside shed, complete with a new roof and fresh paint, has been completely gutted to maximize space and is equipped with plumbing and electricity, offering endless possibilities as a future studio or workshop. Set in a fantastic Acworth location with no HOA fees, this property places the recreational waters of Lake Allatoona just a short drive away. With exceptional upgrades like new windows, new gutters, a new hot water heater, and new flooring in the laundry room, this turnkey gem is ready for its next chapter. Schedule your private tour today and let your story unfold at 518 Picketts Crossing.
Key Facts
  • Style:
  • Year Built: 1988
  • Status: Active
Schools
  • Elementary School: Roland W. Russom
  • Middle School: East Paulding
  • High School: North Paulding
Bedrooms
  • Beds Total: 5
Bathrooms
  • Baths Full: 3
  • Baths Half: 1
  • Main Full Baths: 2
  • Master Bath Features: Double Vanity, Separate Tub/Shower, Soaking Tub

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Private & Public Schools Nearby

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    Roland W. Russom Elementary

    40 DALLAS ACWORTH HIGHWAY; Dallas, GA 30132
    Public PK-5th  |  898 students
    Metro Atlanta School Rank: 224th
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    East Paulding Middle School

    2945 HIRAM-ACWORTH HIGHWAY; Dallas, GA 30157
    Public 6th-8th  |  919 students
    Metro Atlanta School Rank: 123rd
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    North Cobb High School

    3400 OLD HIGHWAY 41; Kennesaw, GA 30144
    Public 9th-12th  |  2,846 students
    Metro Atlanta School Rank: 99th
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    North Paulding High School

    300 N Paulding Dr; Dallas, GA 30132
    Public 9th-12th  |  2,295 students
    Metro Atlanta School Rank: 100th

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Listing information last updated on August 30, 2026