Barrett Downs Real Estate

Welcome to Barrett Downs, a charming subdivision nestled in the picturesque city of Cumming, Georgia, within the scenic Forsyth County. This vibrant community perfectly balances suburban tranquility with convenient access to urban amenities, making it an ideal place for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

Barrett Downs boasts beautifully designed homes that reflect modern elegance and comfort. With spacious layouts, well-manicured lawns, and inviting curb appeal, each residence offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The community is known for its friendly neighbors and a strong sense of camaraderie, ensuring that you’ll feel right at home from day one.

Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the abundance of outdoor activities available nearby. Barrett Downs is conveniently located close to several parks, walking trails, and recreational areas, providing ample opportunities for hiking, biking, and enjoying the beautiful Georgia weather. The stunning Lake Lanier is just a short drive away, offering a perfect spot for boating, fishing, and picnicking with family and friends.

Education is a priority in Barrett Downs, with access to highly-rated schools in the Forsyth County School District, renowned for its commitment to academic excellence. Families will benefit from a variety of extracurricular activities and community events that foster a strong sense of belonging.

With its prime location, welcoming community, and exceptional amenities, Barrett Downs is more than just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle. Discover your dream home in this enchanting subdivision and experience the best that Cumming has to offer!

Newest Listings in Barrett Downs

$610,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10822481 MLS

Move-in ready in one of Cumming's most sought-after swim and tennis communities! Welcome to Barrett Downs, where weekends are spent at the neighborhood pool, afternoons are filled with volleyball, tennis matches, and bike rides, and evenings end relaxing on your screened porch. Located on a beautiful corner lot and served by top-rated Forsyth County schools, this home offers the perfect combination of space, comfort, and lifestyle. Step inside to discover beautiful hardwood floors, brand-new carpet, and a spacious floor plan designed for the way today's families live. At the heart of the home is an oversized kitchen featuring beautifully painted cabinetry, abundant storage, generous counter space, and plenty of room for everyone to gather-whether you're hosting the holidays, enjoying family dinners, or helping with homework around the table. One of the home's most unforgettable features is the expansive screened porch, creating a true outdoor living room where you can enjoy your morning coffee, watch the kids play, entertain friends, or unwind after a busy day. It's the kind of space you'll use nearly year-round. Need room to grow? The finished basement offers endless flexibility for a media room, playroom, teen retreat, home office, fitness space, or private guest suite-adapting effortlessly to your family's changing needs. The home even has an EV charger ready for your vehicle needs. Living in Barrett Downs means more than owning a beautiful home-it's joining a vibrant community with exceptional swim and tennis amenities, and a welcoming neighborhood atmosphere. Conveniently located just minutes from GA-400, Cumming City Center, Vickery Village, The Collection, parks, shopping, dining, Lake Lanier, and all that Forsyth County has to offer, you'll enjoy the perfect balance of convenience and community. If you've been searching for a move-in ready home in Cumming, Georgia with a finished basement, screened porch, hardwood floors, an oversized kitchen, a corner lot, an EV charger, and access to swim and tennis amenities, you've found it. This is more than a house-it's the place where birthday parties are hosted, holidays are celebrated, neighbors become friends, and memories are made for years to come. Welcome home.

2015 Crossover Drive, Cumming

Listing courtesy of Atlanta Communities.

$700,000

6 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10770562 MLS

Welcome to an exceptional opportunity in one of Cumming's most desirable communities, where privacy, space, and thoughtful updates come together on a rare 1.5-acre homesite. Perfectly positioned in a sought-after neighborhood and served by highly rated Forsyth County Schools, this beautifully updated home offers the ideal blend of comfort, functionality, and lifestyle. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the peaceful setting and expansive property-1.5 acres in a community setting is an incredibly rare find, providing room to relax, entertain, and enjoy the outdoors with a level of privacy that is hard to come by. Inside, the home has been thoughtfully improved with updates that truly set it apart. One of the standout features is the brand-new finished basement, offering incredible flexibility for today's lifestyle. Whether you envision a media room, recreation space, home gym, guest retreat, or additional living area, this newly completed space adds both functionality and value. Equally impressive are the completely renovated bathrooms, all thoughtfully redesigned with stylish finishes and modern touches. These fully updated spaces deliver a fresh, move-in-ready feel while elevating everyday living with comfort and sophistication. The home's spacious layout flows effortlessly, creating inviting spaces for gathering and everyday living alike. Large windows bring in natural light and showcase the beauty of the surrounding property, while the generous outdoor space offers endless possibilities-from entertaining and recreation to simply enjoying the serenity of your own backyard retreat. Located in a welcoming and established community, this home combines neighborhood living with the rare luxury of acreage, all while remaining convenient to shopping, dining, parks, and commuter routes. Opportunities like this are hard to find-a beautifully updated home, a newly finished basement, fully renovated bathrooms, highly regarded Forsyth County Schools, and a rare 1.5-acre lot all within a desirable community setting. This is more than a home-it's a lifestyle. Schedule your private showing today.

2281 Barrett Drive, Cumming

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Atl. Partners.

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