Forsyth County Homes with Creek Waterfront Features

Welcome to Forsyth County, Georgia, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the Peach State. Known for its picturesque landscapes and vibrant community, Forsyth offers a perfect blend of suburban charm and outdoor adventure. This county is renowned for its top-rated schools, family-friendly neighborhoods, and a plethora of recreational activities, making it an ideal place to call home.

One of the most enchanting features of Forsyth County is its stunning homes with creek waterfront properties. Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of flowing water, the lush greenery surrounding you, and the serene beauty of nature right in your backyard. These creekfront homes offer not only breathtaking views but also a unique lifestyle that embraces outdoor living. Whether you enjoy fishing, kayaking, or simply relaxing by the water's edge, these properties provide a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life.

Forsyth County boasts an array of architectural styles, from modern masterpieces to charming cottages, ensuring that there’s a perfect home for everyone. Many of these creekfront homes are designed with expansive decks, large windows, and open floor plans that invite the natural beauty indoors.

In addition to the scenic beauty and luxurious living, Forsyth County is conveniently located near major highways, making commutes to nearby cities like Atlanta effortless. With its friendly community, excellent amenities, and stunning waterfront properties, Forsyth County is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle waiting to be embraced. Explore the possibilities of creekfront living today and discover your perfect sanctuary in Forsyth!

Newest Forsyth County Homes with Creek Waterfront Features

$650,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10874851 MLS

***SELLER PAID 2-1 INTEREST RATE BUYDOWN COULD LOWER YOUR RATE TO AS LOW AS 4.99%!!! CLOSE BY NOV 30TH AND GET $15,000 TO USE AS YOU CHOOSE (rate buydown, closing costs, price reduction)!!!*** Nestled on a spectacular 3/4-acre private cul-de-sac street lot in the highly sought-after Grove Park community, this beautifully appointed home with a finished terrace level offers an exceptional blend of luxury, comfort, and natural beauty. Known for its outstanding amenities, abundant green space, and unbeatable location, Grove Park provides a peaceful retreat just minutes from shopping, dining, top-rated schools, GA-400, Northside Hospital, Lake Lanier, parks, hiking trails, greenways and so much more!. Surrounded by mature trees and overlooking a picturesque spring-fed creek that flows toward nearby Lake Lanier, this home offers breathtaking, year-round views from nearly every room. Whether relaxing on the oversized deck, enjoying the screened porch, gathering around the fire pit, or unwinding on the expansive stamped concrete patio, you'll experience a seamless connection to nature in every season. Inside, a welcoming two-story foyer showcases stunning hardwood floors, extensive custom millwork, and abundant natural light throughout. The foyer is flanked by a spacious living room or home office featuring French doors and a large bay window, along with an elegant formal dining room perfect for hosting family gatherings and special occasions. At the heart of the home, the beautifully updated chef's kitchen combines style and functionality with quartz countertops, abundant cabinetry, a gas range, pantry, large breakfast area, and breakfast bar. The kitchen opens seamlessly to the impressive two-story great room, highlighted by soaring ceilings, a dramatic stacked-stone fireplace, and a breathtaking wall of windows framing panoramic woodland views. Upstairs, the luxurious owner's suite serves as a private retreat featuring a comfortable sitting area, tranquil nature views, and a spa-inspired bath. Spacious secondary bedrooms provide comfort and flexibility for family and guests. The finished terrace level is designed for both entertaining and everyday living, offering a generous media and recreation room, a full bathroom, a versatile flex room ideal for guests, a home gym, office, or potential additional bedroom, plus abundant storage and room for future expansion. The terrace level opens directly to the screened porch and expansive patio, extending the home's exceptional indoor-outdoor living spaces. The backyard is truly a private oasis where you can grill, entertain, relax around the fire pit, or simply enjoy the peaceful sights and sounds of nature. Every outdoor space has been thoughtfully designed to maximize the home's extraordinary setting. Offering an ideal combination of elegant living spaces, flexible design, exceptional outdoor amenities, and one of Grove Park's most scenic homesites, this remarkable property truly adapts to every stage of life-whether you're entertaining guests, working from home, or simply enjoying the serenity of your surroundings - close to everything, but seamingly miles away from it all... Welcome Home!

1250 Spring Oak Way, Cumming

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Center.

$599,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10873229 MLS

LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! Welcome to 2945 Brookwater Drive, a beautifully updated home tucked away in the established Glenmoor community in one of South Forsyth's most convenient locations! Just a short walk along neighborhood sidewalks to Caney Creek Preserve, residents can enjoy scenic walking trails, playgrounds, a dog park, and beautiful natural surroundings practically at their doorstep. Neighborhood trails also provide convenient access toward the local elementary school, while Halcyon, Alpharetta, Avalon, downtown Cumming, shopping, dining, and GA 400 are all within easy reach. Inside, a two-story foyer welcomes you into a thoughtfully updated home featuring fresh interior and exterior paint, luxury vinyl plank flooring, and a beautifully remodeled kitchen. The kitchen has been opened to the dining area and features a spacious island, stainless steel appliances, recessed lighting, and abundant cabinetry. The inviting living area features a beautiful marble fireplace, while a separate main-level office provides flexible space for working from home. This office could easily be converted into an additional bedroom, and the adjacent half bathroom offers space to add a tub or shower, creating the potential for a main-level bedroom and full bathroom. Upstairs, you'll find four bedrooms, including the spacious primary suite with double vanities and two closets, along with the convenience of an upstairs laundry room and recently replaced carpeting. The mostly finished basement offers incredible additional living and entertaining space with approximately 9-foot ceilings, new carpeting in the main living area, and spaces prepped for a future bathroom or kitchenette. A particularly valuable feature is the extended driveway, which provides additional parking and direct exterior access to the basement, creating excellent possibilities for guests, recreation, a home office, or flexible multigenerational living. Outside, enjoy beautifully maintained landscaping and a private backyard retreat featuring a charming creek, fire pit, and spacious back deck with an existing gas line for outdoor grilling. It's the perfect setting to relax, entertain, or simply enjoy the peaceful natural surroundings. Additional highlights include a roof replaced in 2020, updated HVAC systems, replacement front window glass, and a newer kitchen sliding door. Glenmoor offers an established neighborhood setting with access to community swim and tennis amenities, while the nearby Caney Creek Preserve adds an exceptional outdoor lifestyle opportunity. Beautiful updates, flexible living space, a peaceful backyard, and an unbeatable South Forsyth location - this home truly offers the best of convenience and neighborhood charm!

2945 Brookwater Drive, Cumming

Listing courtesy of Maximum One Premier Realtors.

$1,399,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10870984 MLS

Looking for a place to get away from it all? This is not your typical North Georgia retreat! Discover 13.27 acres in northwest Forsyth County, offering privacy, natural surroundings, and the potential for multiple residential uses. Zoned A1 (Agricultural), the property features approximately 712 feet of frontage along Settingdown Creek, a private pond, mature fruit trees, and established grapevines. The land offers an opportunity for a private estate, family compound, or potential subdivision into two or three estate-sized residential lots. Tucked away in the woods is a distinctive 2,436 square foot geodesic dome home, painstakingly built by its owners in 1987 as a private family getaway. Its unique construction features soaring ceilings, expansive windows, skylights, natural wood finishes, and a dramatic stone fireplace with a wood-burning stove. An open living area, spiral staircase, and multiple levels give the home a character all its own. An expansive deck overlooks the surrounding woods, providing a peaceful place to relax and enjoy the privacy. Built with care and attention to detail, this one-of-a-kind home offers an opportunity to preserve a family retreat or reimagine it for a new generation. Located in an area known for its rural charm and larger homesites, the property offers the privacy of country living while remaining convenient to shopping, dining, and amenities in Cumming and surrounding North Georgia communities.

5015 Wright Bridge Road, Cumming

Listing courtesy of MainStreet Commercial Georgia.

$175,000

10869682 MLS

Two wooded acres in Etowah Trails, a small Forsyth County community where every homesite is at least 2 acres and a community trail leads down to the Etowah River. What sets this lot apart is the work that's already been done. The soil report, approved septic plan and house location plan are complete, along with architectural floor plans drawn specifically for this lot. Completing these steps can often take more than six months and require a significant upfront financial investment. That groundwork is already behind you, so you can skip straight to the fun part: building. The approved plans feature a four-bedroom modern farmhouse with 3,660 heated square feet (2,585 on the main level and 1,075 upstairs) over a full 2,585 square foot basement with room for a home theater or more entertaining space, plus a three-car garage and covered front and rear porches. Once built, the front of the home will look out over the North Georgia mountains. Inside are two owner's suites, an office, a keeping room off the kitchen, a mudroom, and both a main-level and an upstairs laundry room. Build it as drawn or bring your own builder and plans. Zoned R1R with paved road frontage, and public water, electric and natural gas available at the road. Quick access to downtown Ball Ground, Gibbs Gardens and GA-400. Survey, soil report and full plan set available on request.

8935 Saddle Trail, Ball Ground

Listing courtesy of Real Broker, LLC.

$735,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10867761 MLS

Stunning Brick and frame Home on a Finished Basement in Prestigious Windermere Experience the perfect blend of elegance, comfort, and resort-style living in this immaculate two-story home nestled on a private, wooded lot in the highly sought-after Windermere Golf Community. The spacious owner's suite is a true retreat, featuring a beautiful tray ceiling, a private sitting area, and separate his-and-hers walk-in closets. The luxurious en-suite bath offers dual vanities, a relaxing soaking tub, and a large walk-in shower. Three additional generously sized bedrooms and a full bath complete the upper level. The heart of the home is the inviting eat-in kitchen, showcasing rich stained cabinetry, solid surface countertops, a center island, and seamless access to expansive rear decks. Enjoy peaceful mornings with coffee or unwind at sunset while overlooking the tranquil wooded backyard, complete with a picturesque winding stream. Open sightlines connect the kitchen to the dramatic two-story great room, highlighted by custom built-in cabinetry, a gorgeous fireplace, and classic plantation shutters. The main level also offers formal living and dining rooms, a dedicated home office, beautiful hardwood flooring, and a conveniently located laundry room near the kitchen-level garage. The fully finished terrace level provides exceptional additional living space, including a fireside family room, game room with wet bar, private bedroom and full bath, exercise room, and abundant storage. This versatile space is ideal for entertaining, guests, multi-generational living, or a private retreat. The level front yard enhances curb appeal, while the home's location within Windermere offers access to an impressive array of community amenities. HOA amenities include multiple swimming pools, waterslides, a children's splash and wading area, extensive tennis and pickleball courts, a basketball court, clubhouse, picnic areas, and sports fields. Optional golf memberships are available for those who wish to enjoy the community's championship golf experience. This exceptional home offers luxury, privacy, and an unmatched lifestyle in one of the area's premier communities.

8640 Amsbury Way, Cumming

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Atl. Partners.

$429,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10866576 MLS

DIRECT LAKE LANIER ACCESS with approximately 75 feet of COE shoreline in your backyard for fishing, SUP, or kayaking!! Park your boat in the driveway (no HOA) and be floating on the lake in less than 5 minutes via Young Deer Park & Boat Launch just 1/2 mile away! Young Deer Park also has a playground, BBQ grills, and a BEACH AREA! If you love the outdoors, this home offers SO MUCH OUTDOOR LIVING SPACE as well! A covered, long and wide front porch you can spend hours on, a covered back patio overlooking the backyard and the lake, AND a huge lake-level patio where you can spend time taking in the sounds of nature. The inside offers several great living spaces - REAL hardwood floors on the main level & fresh NEW laminate flooring on the lower level. The OPEN & SPACIOUS kitchen can easily seat 12 people & has bar space for more stools. SUPER CONVENIENT fully covered porch with a side-entrance breezeway into the kitchen from the driveway or GINORMOUS detached garage. On that note, SUPERSIZED 2-car garage can EASILY fit extra-long trucks, ATVs, boats, jet skis, you name it!! BEST OF ALL is the LAKE LEVEL family room or third bedroom with OVERSIZED OUTDOOR ENTERTAINING SPACE as the exterior LAKESIDE patio. If you're lakeside dreamin' on a beer budget, this is STEALIN' THE LIFESTYLE! It oughta be criminal! The big-ticket work is already done: new siding and gutters, a full new HVAC system and furnace, and a tankless water heater; the roof is 7 years. Your weekends go to the lake, not to contractors. This is the lake life, without the luxury price tag! The Seller has made this house an amazing home, and some furnishings will remain; just ask me for the list. Sought-after East Forsyth HS district, Easy Access to HWY 400, Cumming City Center, Northside Hospital, and the North GA Mountains! Forsyth County offers a Sr. Tax Exemption. Check the county website for details! Worth noting: Lake Lanier is currently running below its normal water level due to starting the year with a drought, a condition affecting the entire lake, not this property specifically. Lake levels have always moved up and down over the years, so today's lower water should be weighed against the lake's long-term pattern, not treated as the norm. Come see!! This home is perfect for a weekend getaway or full-time lake living on a budget.

7210 Pine Court, Cumming

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Results.

$650,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10855451 MLS

Incredible Find: This spacious ranch home in Windermere is on a small cul-de-sac on a level lot in the Golf Village. Right around the corner from the Golf Club and not far from the amazing community amenities. You'll find a large kitchen with tons of cabinets and counter space, open the the breakfast area and living room. The large living room has a fireplace and from there you can walk into the cozy sunroom with additional fireplace. Large master suite with separate his/hers vanities, shower and handicap-accessible soak tub. Top rated amenities including golf, swim, tennis, gym! Close to shopping and hospital.

5623 Lancashire Lane, Cumming

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Community Partners.

$675,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10854937 MLS

STUNNING 2.05-ACRE PROPERTY with NO HOA IN THE LAMBERT HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT featuring a charming 3 BEDROOM, 3 BATH home with 2,756 SQ FT and breathtaking CREEK & WOODED VIEWS! What truly sets this property apart is its EXPANSIVE 2.05-ACRE SETTING, offering exceptional privacy and endless possibilities to EXPAND OR CREATE YOUR DREAM ESTATE. Enjoy the perfect balance of seclusion and convenience, located LESS THAN 2 MILES FROM LAMBERT HIGH SCHOOL and LESS THAN A QUARTER MILE FROM THE CHATTAHOOCHEE RIVER. With NO HOA and PLENTY OF ROOM TO EXPAND, this is a rare opportunity to create your dream estate while enjoying the charm of the existing home. A CIRCULAR DRIVEWAY provides abundant parking for MULTIPLE VEHICLES, an RV, or a BOAT. Outdoor living is just as impressive, featuring a STONE PATIO, tiered stone retaining walls, a FENCED SIDE YARD WITH IRRIGATION that's perfect for pets, and multiple outdoor entertaining spaces. The expansive WRAPAROUND DECK offers countless places to relax, unwind, or gather around the FIREPIT while taking in the natural surroundings. Inside, the FAMILY ROOM features a vaulted wood-paneled ceiling and hardwood floors, creating a welcoming space to gather. The beautifully updated KITCHEN showcases custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, an eat-in bar and BREAKFAST AREA. From here, step onto the expansive WRAPAROUND PORCH spanning THREE SIDES OF THE HOME, where you'll enjoy peaceful views of the surrounding property. The MAIN-LEVEL OWNER'S SUITE offers a relaxing retreat with a sitting area and an ensuite bath with tile flooring and a tiled tub/shower. A spacious secondary BEDROOM and a bathroom with tiled floor and shower complete the main level. The finished TERRACE LEVEL adds flexible living space with a game area, a sitting room, an additional BEDROOM, a renovated bathroom with tiled floor and shower, plus a large laundry room with built-in cabinetry. Additional highlights include a 2-YEAR-OLD ROOF, FRESHLY PAINTED EXTERIOR and TWO WELLS. Enjoy the serenity of country living while being just MINUTES FROM TOP-RATED FORSYTH COUNTY SCHOOLS, SHOPPING, DINING, AND EVERYDAY CONVENIENCES. Offering the LARGEST LOT IN THE AREA, incredible privacy, and endless possibilities, this is a truly one-of-a-kind property.

2435 Southers Circle, Suwanee

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Atl. Partners.

$600,000

10854561 MLS

Beautiful private rolling acreage in Northeast Ga Forsyth County. This land has multiple use opportunities with partially cleared acreage perfect to bring your horses or build a family compound. Seller is licensed builder and will build a custom home to fit your needs as well as custom barn, pole barn and much more. The land offers beautiful views, small creek on the property and beautiful hardwoods. The location just off Hwy 53 or Jot-em Down Rd you are minutes to all the conveniences of schools, outlets restaurants and mintues to Dawsonville or Gainesville. New survey and Soil test on file. Seller will subdivide.

Anderson Lake Road, Dawsonville

Listing courtesy of HomeSmart.

$579,500

6 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10854259 MLS

Don't walk - RUN! You won't want to miss this gorgeous craftsman home in the desirable Northwalk community in the East Forsyth High School district with Lake Lanier just minutes away. Situated on a quiet cul de sac lot, this home has 6 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms and a full, finished basement. The main level has the primary suite with separate sinks, large closet and separate tub/shower. There is a second bedroom and full bath on the main level, perfect for guests, in-laws or office space. The kitchen has a breakfast bar and separate breakfast area and gas range/oven, and there is also a formal dining room for entertaining. The living room boasts cathedral ceilings, a stacked stone fireplace for cozy evenings and views out to the back deck. Upstairs are 3 guest bedrooms, and a full jack and jill bath with access in the hall. The full basement is finished with an additional bedroom and bath, living room and additional kitchen with electric range/oven -- great for in-laws or teen space! The property lot is .70 acres that feels like a nature sanctuary with a lovely wooded buffer off the backyard that leads down to a stream. You'll want to enjoy coffee and plan your next BBQ party on the ample deck that has a built in natural gas line for the grill. This location is convenient to multiple boat ramps, walking trails, Port Royale Marina, shopping and restaurants, easy access to GA400, Cumming, Dawsonville and Gainesville. As an established neighborhood since the early 2000's, the community has lush natural growth on large lots...hard to find in today's newer subdivisions.

7930 Willow Point, Gainesville

Listing courtesy of Virtual Properties Realty.com.

$549,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10851248 MLS

*Primary Bedroom on Main * Finished Basement * Fresh Interior Paint * Welcome to this desirable 5 bedroom, 3.5 bathroom home nestled on a private .59-acre wooded lot with a babbling creek in the sought-after Arbor Ridge community! Ideally located near GA 400 with convenient access to Downtown Cumming and Dawsonville, and just minutes to shopping, dining, and outdoor attractions including Sawnee Mountain Preserve, Lake Lanier, and the Big Creek Greenway, all within the highly sought-after North Forsyth school district. This home features a charming wrap-around front porch, grand two-story foyer, and elegant dining room with crown molding and shadow box trim. The fireside family room boasts soaring cathedral ceilings, open railing views, and a brick hearth fireplace, flowing into a bright breakfast area with scenic backyard views. The open kitchen offers a breakfast bar, 42-inch wood cabinets, stainless appliances, pantry, and hardwood floors. Enjoy outdoor living on the covered back porch and extended deck overlooking peaceful wooded surroundings. The main-level owner's suite features a trey ceiling, hardwood flooring, and a beautifully updated bath with tiled shower, glass enclosure, double vanity, garden tub, and custom walk-in closet. Upstairs offers three spacious bedrooms with hardwood floors and walk-in closets, a full bath, and open views to the family room below. The finished terrace level includes a large rec/living space with trey ceiling, kitchenette, full bath, bonus room ideal for a 5th bedroom or office, workshop/storage area, and extended covered patio with exterior sidewalk access.

5755 Cedar Ridge Trail, Cumming

Listing courtesy of Maximum One Realty Greater Atlanta.

$289,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10850691 MLS

BACK ON THE MARKET - NO FAULT OF THE SELLER! Property has been professionally appraised close to the current asking price, providing added confidence in the value. Income-Producing Investment Opportunity with Future Development Potential! This fully renovated 2-bedroom, 2-bath mobile home is a turnkey, cash-flowing investment currently generating $1,900/month in rental income. The property is tenant occupied with a lease in place through June 2027 and a strong likelihood of renewal. Please DO NOT disturb the tenant. Showings by appointment only. The home has been extensively updated with all major appliances less than two years old, a new metal duct system installed in 2025, and a septic system professionally serviced in 2026, offering low-maintenance ownership for years to come. Beyond the immediate rental income, this property presents an outstanding buy-and-hold or future redevelopment opportunity. Continue collecting rental income while planning your custom dream home in one of North Metro Atlanta's fastest-growing luxury corridors. Ideally located just outside The Manor in Milton, this property offers the advantage of a prestigious location while benefiting from lower Forsyth County taxes. Directly across the street is a new Toll Brothers luxury community, where homes are selling for over $1.5 million, highlighting the area's strong appreciation potential. Enjoy convenient access to GA-9 (Atlanta Highway), US-400, Windward Parkway, Halcyon, Avalon, top-rated dining, shopping, and entertainment. Motivated Seller! Seller financing is available for qualified buyers, creating a rare opportunity for investors seeking flexible purchase terms. Whether you're looking for immediate cash flow, long-term appreciation, or a future homesite, this property offers exceptional value in a highly desirable location.

3722 Longstreet Church Road, Cumming

Listing courtesy of Sekhars Realty, Inc..

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