970 Windhaven Drive, Alpharetta, GA 30005

About this home

Welcome to 970 Windhaven Drive, an exceptionally updated brick-front home situated on nearly half an acre in the desirable Windhaven community. Enjoy the prestige of an Alpharetta address along with the benefit of lower Forsyth County property taxes. The side-entry garage preserves the home’s beautiful front elevation, enhancing its curb appeal. Offering approximately 2,854 square feet and more than $169,545 in documented improvements, this three-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath residence combines quality renovations with comfortable everyday living. The main level features a spacious primary suite, private office, formal dining room, and two-story family room. The centerpiece is the stunning 2024 custom kitchen and laundry-room renovation, an investment of nearly $83,000. The kitchen also features a dedicated water-filtration system, providing convenient filtered drinking water directly from the kitchen sink. Engineered hardwood flooring extends throughout the home, creating a warm and cohesive interior. The primary bathroom and half bath were beautifully remodeled in 2023, while the upstairs bathroom was updated in 2022. A spacious sunroom overlooks the level, private and fully fenced backyard. The nearly half-acre property offers wonderful space for outdoor living, complemented by extensive drainage improvements, landscape lighting, an upgraded patio, a dedicated fire-pit area, and an eight-person hot tub—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. A comprehensive sprinkler system provides irrigation throughout the front, side, and back yards. Additional improvements include two high-efficiency A/C systems, a commercial-grade water heater, a Wi-Fi-enabled LiftMaster garage-door opener, and a newly completed 2026 epoxy garage floor. The neighborhood pool, tennis courts, and playground are conveniently located directly across the street. Windhaven is near GA-400, Big Creek Greenway, Halcyon, Avalon, shopping, dining, parks, and recreation. Located in Forsyth County and currently served by Big Creek Elementary, South Forsyth Middle, and South Forsyth High School. Buyers should independently verify school assignments.

How this list price compares in Alpharetta

• List price is 6% below the Alpharetta median list price of $795,000 (671 homes).
• Compared with 380 single-family homes in Alpharetta: 21% below the median of $949,901.
• List price per square foot is 3% below the Alpharetta median of $272/SF.
• 2 homes for sale in Windhaven.
• All 671 homes for sale in Alpharetta, GA.
• 1,623 homes for sale in Forsyth County.

Figures are list prices from current FMLS IDX inventory (Active, Active Under Contract and Pending), not sales prices or appraisals.

Home facts

Property type

Single-family home

Status

Pending

Bedrooms

3

Full baths

2

Half baths

1

Living area

2,854 SF

Lot size

0.46 acres

Year built

1997

Levels

Two

Main-level bedrooms

1

Garage spaces

2

Parking

Attached, Garage, Kitchen Level, Level Driveway

Style

Traditional

Construction

Brick Front

Roof

Composition, Shingle

Flooring

Hardwood

Heating

Central, Forced Air

Cooling

Central Air, Electric

Fireplaces

1

Appliances

Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Dryer, Gas Oven, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range Hood, Washer

Lot

Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped, Level, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear

Community

Pool, Tennis Court(s)

HOA

$1,109 annually

Annual tax

$734 (2025)

County

Forsyth

Assigned schools

• HighDenmark
• MiddlePiney Grove
• ElementaryBig Creek

As reported in the listing. Verify with the school district.