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5642 Dorsett Shoals Road; Douglasville, GA 30135

$279,900

Tucked away in the heart of highly sought-after Douglasville, this rare gem is a true unicorn—a genuine log cabin, a style nearly impossible to find outside the mountains, now available in one of metro Atlanta’s most desirable areas! This freshly updated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom beauty boasts a spacious master on main, soaring two-story living room with a breathtaking stone wood-burning fireplace, and an upstairs loft that overlooks the entire space, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. You’ll fall in love with the rustic charm blended seamlessly with modern updates: a gorgeous brick-lined kitchen with brand-new granite countertops, new LVP flooring on the main level, and refinished hardwoods upstairs. All appliances stay, making this move-in ready from day one. Step outside and you’ll swear you’ve driven to the mountains—the stunning long gravel driveway winds through a private, wooded 1-acre lot, leading to your peaceful retreat. The expansive fenced backyard is perfect for pets, playsets, and backyard dreams, all without the burden of an HOA or rental restrictions—ideal for either a forever home or an income-generating rental. This property is dripping with character, privacy, and that hard-to-find cabin charm right in Douglasville. Don’t wait—homes like this simply don’t come along often and it will go fast! Property is sold as-is, where-is, with no disclosures, and all due diligence must be completed before submitting an offer. A home warranty up to $500 is available with an accepted offer—act now to make this one-of-a-kind property yours!
Key Facts
  • Style:
  • Year Built: 1983
  • Status: Active
Schools
  • Elementary School: Dorsett Shoals
  • Middle School: Yeager
  • High School: Alexander
Bedrooms
  • Beds Total: 3
Bathrooms
  • Baths Full: 2
  • Baths Half: 0
  • Main Full Baths: 1
  • Master Bath Features: Tub/Shower Combo

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Private & Public Schools Nearby

  • 3 / 5
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    Dorsett Shoals Elementary School

    5866 DORSETT SHOALS ROAD; Douglasville, GA 30135
    Public PK-5th  |  453 students
    Metro Atlanta School Rank: 545th
  • 2 / 5
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    Yeager Middle School

    4000 KINGS HIGHWAY; Douglasville, GA 30135
    Public 6th-8th  |  544 students
    Metro Atlanta School Rank: 283rd
  • 4 / 5
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    Alexander High School

    6500 ALEXANDER PARKWAY; Douglasville, GA 30135
    Public 9th-12th  |  1,891 students
    Metro Atlanta School Rank: 118th

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Listing information last updated on September 4, 2025