Forsyth Homes with Walk To Schools Community Features

Welcome to Forsyth County, Georgia, where picturesque landscapes meet vibrant community living! Nestled in the heart of the Peach State, Forsyth County boasts a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. With its booming population, this area has become a sought-after destination for families and professionals alike, thanks to its exceptional schools, stunning parks, and a wide array of recreational activities.

One of the most appealing features of Forsyth County is its family-friendly neighborhoods, especially those that offer homes with "Walk to Schools" community features. Imagine the convenience of having your children stroll to school just minutes from your front door! These neighborhoods are designed with families in mind, featuring safe sidewalks, lush green spaces, and a strong sense of community. Residents can enjoy the peace of mind that comes with knowing their children can easily and safely walk to school, fostering independence and a sense of belonging.

Beyond the classroom, Forsyth County is rich in amenities. Residents can explore a variety of local parks, enjoy hiking trails, and participate in community events that bring neighbors together. With a range of dining, shopping, and entertainment options nearby, there’s always something to do.

Whether you’re looking for a charming single-family home or a modern townhouse, Forsyth County offers a diverse selection of properties to fit any lifestyle. Experience the warmth of Southern hospitality and the joy of community living in Forsyth County—where your dream home awaits!

Newest Forsyth Homes with Walk To Schools Community Features

$299,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 10818914 MLS

4055 Merritt Drive, Cumming, GA - Sold As Is, this property presents an excellent opportunity for investors, flippers, or buyers looking to renovate and add value. Featuring a functional floor plan with generous living spaces, this home offers strong potential for customization and improvement. Situated on a spacious lot in a desirable Cumming location, the property is conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, top-rated schools, and major commuter routes. Whether you're looking for your next investment project or a home to make your own, 4055 Merritt Drive offers outstanding potential in a sought-after area. Property is being sold As Is with no seller repairs or concessions.

4055 Merritt Drive, Cumming

Listing courtesy of Homesmart Realty Partners.

$440,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10818686 MLS

Beautifully refreshed 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home in sought-after Manchester Park! Fresh interior and exterior paint and new luxury vinyl plank flooring give the home a bright, updated feel. The open floor plan features a separate formal dining room, two-story family room with a fireplace, and oversized windows providing abundant natural light. The spacious kitchen offers white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, a breakfast bar and space for a built-in wine cooler. Upstairs, the oversized master suite features a vaulted ceiling, a walk-in closet, dual vanities, a soaking tub, and a separate shower. Enjoy outdoor living on the patio overlooking the fenced, wooded backyard. Two-car garage and neighborhood amenities including swim, tennis, clubhouse and playground. Conveniently located just minutes from GA-400, shopping, dining and entertainment.

4035 Ridgefair Drive, Cumming

Listing courtesy of The Rezerve.

$1,098,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 10818593 MLS

The Belvedere Plan by Waterford Homes - Quick Move-In! This beautifully designed home with a 3-car garage and full unfinished basement offers exceptional space, stylish finishes and outstanding indoor-outdoor living. Enter through the double front doors into a welcoming foyer, flanked by a private office and a guest bedroom with a walk-in closet and full bath. The stunning vaulted Family Room features cedar beams, a 42" direct vent fireplace with a cedar mantel and shiplap extending to the ceiling, creating a warm and inviting focal point. The open kitchen has a long island, stainless steel appliances, double ovens, a walk-in pantry and flows seamlessly into the Dining Room. A conveniently located powder room sits just off the mudroom. The adjoining Breakfast Room opens to one of the home's most memorable features - an incredible screened porch with its own fireplace, brick surround, and cedar mantel. A large, uncovered deck, accessible from both the Family Room and screened porch, offers even more space to relax, entertain, and enjoy the outdoors year-round. The sun-filled Primary Suite is a true retreat, highlighted by a trey ceiling and a spa-inspired bath featuring a spacious tiled shower with a bench, niche and frameless glass enclosure. The Primary Closet conveniently connects directly to the Laundry Room, which is beautifully finished with cabinetry and a utility sink. Upstairs, a spacious loft overlooking the Family Room provides the perfect secondary living area and is accented by stained railing and metal balusters. Two additional secondary bedrooms each feature their own en-suite bath and walk-in closet, offering comfort and privacy for family or guests. The huge unfinished basement provides endless possibilities for future expansion, whether you envision a media room, home gym, additional bedrooms, or entertainment space. This home blends elegant design, functional living and exceptional outdoor spaces in a quick move-in opportunity you won't want to miss. Come see why you'll love living in Arden on Lanier! Call today!

4530 Aiden Way, Cumming

Listing courtesy of Re/Max Tru, Inc..

$749,900

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10818567 MLS

The Manor plan built by Peachtree Residential. Quick Move-in! This beautiful 2-story home with a 3-car garage in Arden on Lanier offers space, style, and flexibility for today's lifestyle. Step into a two-story foyer. There are engineered hardwoods in the Foyer, Family Room and Kitchen and the stairs have oak treads, and oak railing with metal blusters. The cozy family room features a 42" direct vent gas fireplace with custom built-ins with shiplap located on both sides, creating the perfect gathering space for relaxing or entertaining. A sliding glass door opens to the covered patio, overlooking a large, fenced private backyard complete with a stained 6' wood privacy fence and gate-ideal for kids, pets, and outdoor enjoyment. The kitchen features a designer backsplash, stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, and a pantry for extra storage. The laundry room, with a window, is located on the main floor. The powder room has a pedestal sink and is located off the foyer. The primary bedroom is located on the main floor, complete with a spa-like bath featuring a designer tiled shower, bench, niche, frameless glass enclosure and oversized shower head. There are dual vanities with a dedicated makeup space. A large walk-in closet completes the suite. Upstairs, this home truly shines with a private second living area, making it ideal for families, guests, or multi-generational living. The spacious loft offers endless possibilities for a media room, playroom, home office, or second family room, and includes access to a huge storage closet. The three secondary bedrooms are all generously sized and feature walk-in closets. One oversized bedroom includes two walk-in closets and a private en-suite bath, offering the flexibility of a second primary suite. The remaining two bedrooms share a well-appointed bath with a walk-in shower. With a 3-car garage, flexible living spaces, and a layout that blends everyday comfort with upscale finishes, this home is priced to sell and ready for the new homeowners. Come see why you'll love living in Arden on Lanier! Call today!

4405 Ryker Road, Cumming

Listing courtesy of Re/Max Tru, Inc..

$2,495,000

5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 10818553 MLS

Another remarkable home by Santoro Custom Homes. One of the last two lots in The Cottages at The Manor, this home will be built on Lot 541 and features a main level Owners Suite with luxurious bathroom and spacious closet with built-ins, as well as an additional main level bedroom with private bathroom and walk-in closet. Main level Study and Dining Room/Flex Room. Open Great Room with fireplace overlooks back veranda. Fabulous Kitchen with large island, breakfast bar, top-of-the-line appliances, separate eating area, walk-in pantry/scullery. Main level Laundry Room and Mud Room. Covered back veranda is delightful and spacious. Upper level features three large bedroom suites, each with a private bathroom and walk-in closet. Also on the upper level is a large Bonus Room/Theater Rm/Exercise Rm/Office. Three car garage. Easy walk to Clubhouse. Gated Community. Close to shopping and easy access to GA400. Photos are representative of Builder's finished product.

3524 Granton Street, Alpharetta

Listing courtesy of Ansley RE|Christie's Int'l RE.

$574,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10818124 MLS

FORSYTH COUNTY SCHOOLS - Ask about 4.99% financing* OR $25,000* FLEX CASH! Built by EMC Homes GA - MOVE IN READY! The elegant Elizabeth Plan by EMC Homes GA with 4 beds/3 baths on basement on over 1/2 acre lot with privacy. Covered Front Porch, 2 story Foyer entrance, Kitchen & Dining Room Open to Family room with gas fireplace and Upgraded QUARTZ counter tops in kitchen with island, white painted cabinets, gourmet stainless-steel appliances with chimney vent hood, microwave and oven in wall and tile back-splash. Dining room offers seating for 12+ and butlers pantry. Bedroom and Full bath downstairs. Enjoy your private backyard from your COVERED BACK PORCH! Two-piece crown molding on main level family room & Owners suite, 7" laminate floors in all main living areas, kitchen/breakfast and dining room. Tile flooring in bathrooms. Hardwood stairs lead upstairs to Owner's Suite w/trey ceiling, separate tub and tile shower with frameless door, double vanity and 2 HUGE CLOSETS. Large, well-lit loft and Jack-n-Jill bedrooms and laundry upstairs. Shopping and access to highway just minutes away! Adventure to nearby Lake Lanier, Chateau Elan, North Georgia mountains, North Georgia Premium Outlets and more! ** Ask Agent for details about our current incentives **BUYER INCENTIVE ask about 4.99% Financing* OR $25,000 FLEX CASH***

8620 Standing Stone, Ball Ground

Listing courtesy of Peggy Slappey Properties.

$900,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10818094 MLS

LIKE BRAND NEW! 5 bed/4 bath, Huge brick home with a 3 car-garage and BASEMENT. Gated, lake community. Tons of NATURAL LIGHT. Welcomed by a 2-story foyer. Formal dining room showcases classic "board and batten" style wainscoting and beautiful coffered ceiling. Formal living area has bay windows and matching crown molding. The kitchen is open concept with views to the living room. The kitchen features a large island with matching granite countertops, shaker white cabinets, high-end stainless-steel appliances (including a French-door refrigerator, wall-mounted double oven), and a walk-in pantry. Living room features stunning coffered ceilings and rustic/multi-colored stone fireplace. Main level is complete with a mud room, laundry room, bedroom and full bath. Second level features an oversized primary bedroom, an elegant tray ceiling with crown molding, and French-style double doors leading directly into the primary bath. Primary bath features a long double vanity, dark espresso-colored cabinets with granite countertops, walk-in shower, soaking tub, and a large walk-in closet. Second level has a large loft area plus generously sized secondary bedrooms with unique features like vaulted ceilings, bay windows, and walk-in closets. Large open-floor-plan unfinished basement with natural lighting. Private backyard with a covered rear deck. Best schools.

4145 Gold Hill Lane, Cumming

Listing courtesy of Chapman Hall Realtors.

$450,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10818015 MLS

Welcome to this beautifully updated home in the highly desirable Glenn Ivey community, located in the award-winning Forsyth County School District, where thoughtful upgrades, comfortable living spaces create the perfect place to call home. Designed for today's lifestyle, the main level offers the perfect balance of gathering spaces and functionality. The family room with a fireplace flows seamlessly into the dining area, creating an inviting space for everyday living and entertaining. Tucked just beyond the main living area, the well-appointed kitchen features a center island with bar seating, abundant cabinetry, a pantry, additional storage closet, and new dishwasher and new microwave, providing plenty of room for meal prep and organization. A convenient half bath completes the main level, while the attached two-car garage offers additional storage and everyday convenience. Upstairs, all four bedrooms provide privacy from the main living spaces. The spacious primary suite serves as a relaxing retreat with a beautifully remodeled ensuite bathroom completed in 2024, featuring approximately $20,000 in upgrades, including an expanded tiled shower, updated vanity, designer lighting, tile flooring, built-ins, and modern fixtures. Three additional bedrooms each feature walk-in closets and share an updated full hall bath. The centrally located upstairs laundry makes everyday chores simple and convenient. Step outside to enjoy the fully fenced backyard, offering the perfect space for children, pets, backyard barbecues, gardening, or simply relaxing. A covered patio with a ceiling fan extends your living space outdoors, while recent improvements include new fence gates on both sides of the home and a paver walkway. Throughout the home, you'll appreciate the many updates already completed, including luxury vinyl plank flooring, fresh interior paint, updated lighting, dimmer switches, modern ceiling fans, built-in blinds in the rear door, a digital keypad front door lock, an upgraded staircase with painted handrails, new carpet in one secondary bedroom, updated attic access, and numerous cosmetic improvements. For added peace of mind, both HVAC systems were replaced in 2026, representing approximately a $20,000 investment. Beyond the home, you'll love the lifestyle that Glenn Ivey offers. Residents enjoy a community swimming pool, creating the perfect place to relax, cool off, and connect with neighbors. Conveniently located just minutes from GA-400, you'll enjoy easy access to Cumming City Center, featuring boutique shopping, local restaurants, live entertainment, community events, and the Lou Sobh Amphitheater. The nearby Coal Mountain Town Center redevelopment is bringing exciting new shopping, dining, parks, and walking trails to one of Forsyth County's fastest-growing areas. Coal Mountain Park offers pickleball courts, walking trails, playgrounds, athletic fields, and recreation for all ages, while Sawnee Mountain Preserve and Lake Lanier provide endless opportunities for hiking, boating, fishing, and outdoor adventure. Everyday conveniences including The Collection at Forsyth, Costco, Publix, Target, Home Depot, Lowe's, Northside Hospital Forsyth, and countless restaurants are all just minutes away. This exceptional location offers the perfect combination of top-rated schools, shopping, dining, recreation, healthcare, and an easy commute throughout North Georgia. Move-in ready and thoughtfully updated, this exceptional Glenn Ivey home offers modern upgrades, an ideal floor plan, outstanding community amenities, and one of Cumming's most desirable locations.

5735 Crest Oak Way, Cumming

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Community Partners.

$560,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10817805 MLS

AMAZING SUWANEE HOME IN THE TOP-RATED LAMBERT HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT - PRICED TO SELL AT $560,000! Beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 3-bath home featuring a grand entry foyer, separate dining room, spacious family room, and an open kitchen with granite countertops and a breakfast nook overlooking the family room. The oversized primary suite offers a sitting area, complemented by three generously sized secondary bedrooms and a laundry room with washer and dryer included. Enjoy the huge fenced backyard with an extra-large extended patio, rainwater collection system, and an added side driveway for additional parking. Recent updates include a new roof and new water heater. Resort-style community amenities include a pool, splash pad, tennis courts, and playground. DON'T MISS THIS INCREDIBLE OPPORTUNITY TO OWN A BEAUTIFUL HOME IN ONE OF SUWANEE'S MOST SOUGHT-AFTER COMMUNITIES-SCHEDULE YOUR SHOWING TODAY!

220 Nichols Drive, Suwanee

Listing courtesy of Atlanta Communities.

$699,000

6 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 10817338 MLS

Enormous space, timeless style, and exceptional value come together in this impressive three-story Craftsman home located in the highly sought-after Telfair community of West Forsyth! Boasting over 4,600 square feet of beautifully designed living space, this 6-bedroom, 5-bathroom residence offers an incredible opportunity for those seeking room to grow without compromising on luxury, comfort, or location. Welcome to this beautifully maintained home featuring an open-concept floor plan, soaring ceilings, extensive crown molding, and abundant natural light throughout. The gourmet kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, showcasing stone countertops, a large center island, walk-in pantry, breakfast area, double ovens, gas range, and ample cabinetry. The spacious family room features a cozy fireplace and flows seamlessly into the main living areas. A guest suite with a full bath on the main level provides the perfect space for visitors or multigenerational living. Upstairs, retreat to the oversized owner's suite complete with a sitting area, dual walk-in closets, spa-inspired bath with soaking tub, double vanities, and separate his-and-her shower spaces. Additional bedrooms are generously sized, while the upper-level loft and media room provide versatile spaces for work, play, or relaxation. Enjoy outdoor living from the covered front porch, patio, and landscaped backyard. Additional highlights include a 2-car garage, upper-level laundry room, luxury vinyl flooring, and two fireplaces. Residents of Telfair enjoy outstanding community amenities including a swimming pool, tennis courts, clubhouse, playground, park, sidewalks, and streetlights. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, and top-rated Forsyth County schools, including highly acclaimed West Forsyth High School, this home offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, convenience, and community living.

4820 Rockingham Run, Cumming

Listing courtesy of PEND Realty, LLC.

$659,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10817236 MLS

Experience refined living in this beautifully crafted three-sided brick residence, ideally situated in the highly sought-after Longlake community of Cumming, GA. Set within a serene, amenity-rich neighborhood featuring a private lake, resort-style pool, tennis courts, clubhouse, playground, and scenic sidewalks, this home offers both tranquility and an exceptional lifestyle--along with access to the top-rated South Forsyth school district. Designed for both everyday comfort and elegant entertaining, the spacious floor plan showcases a formal dining room and a warm, fireplace-centered living area. The kitchen is thoughtfully appointed with classic white cabinetry, a 5 burner cooktop, farmhouse sink, upgraded ovens, and stainless steel appliances--all seamlessly flowing into a light-filled breakfast area and overlooking the main living space. Enjoy effortless indoor-outdoor living with direct access to an open, multi level back porch--perfect for relaxing, grilling out or entertaining year-round. The main-level primary suite is a true private retreat, showcasing tranquil backyard views and a spa-inspired bath complete with dual vanities, a separate shower, soaking tub, and an oversized walk-in closet. Upstairs features two generously sized bedrooms, with a spacious shared bathroom and an additional flex space ideal for a home office, study nook or gaming lounge, plus ample storage throughout. An additional room with elegant french doors offers the ideal setting for second office, library or creative studio . The daylight terrace level provides endless possibilities to design the space of your dreams--whether a media room, fitness studio, guest suite or entertaining area. Step outside to a shaded concrete patio and enjoy the peaceful backyard setting, where a gently babbling creek creates the perfect backdrop for relaxing evenings and restful nights. Complete with a two-car garage featuring brand new garage doors and openers, this home blends thoughtful design, everyday functionality, and timeless appeal--all in one of Forsyth County's most desirable communities.

1445 Badingham Drive, Cumming

Listing courtesy of Engel & V?lkers Atlanta.

$1,349,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10817153 MLS

Nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac in sought-after Polo Golf & Country Club, this beautifully updated home offers exceptional indoor and outdoor living with a welcoming wraparound porch, newly added screened porch, expansive park-like backyard, and three-car garage. The open floor plan features three bedrooms on the main level, including a spacious primary suite that serves as a private retreat with a spa-like bath featuring double vanities, a soaking tub, separate walk-in shower, and a walk-in closet. The heart of the home showcases a fireside family room with custom built-ins, a keeping room with exposed beams, and a chef's kitchen designed for entertaining with an oversized work island, farmhouse sink, walk-in pantry, and separate scullery kitchen. A spacious laundry room with a utility sink adds everyday convenience. The second floor offers a private office or study and two additional generously sized bedrooms. Updates include new hardwood floors, plantation shutters, and quality finishes throughout. Residents of Polo Golf & Country Club enjoy outstanding optional amenities including golf, swimming, tennis, and an active lifestyle. Located just minutes from Vickery Village, award-winning Forsyth County schools, shopping, dining, and GA-400, this home offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and convenience.

6655 Manchester Place, Cumming

Listing courtesy of The Rezerve.

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