Named after John Forsyth, Governor of Georgia 1827-1829, Forysth County was founded in the early 1830s. This county is part of the Atlanta Metropolitan area and with a population of over 180,000, drawing in professionals looking for pleasant communities close to Atlanta. To meet this housing demand, many new subdivisions have been developed. Real estate in Forsyth County mainly consists of single family homes, though there's also an attractive selection of townhouses and condos in the area.
***location, Location***excellent School District, This Beautiful And Well Maintained Ranch Offers Two Story Foyer, Open Family Room With Vaulted Ceilings, Formal Living And Formal Dining Room, Spacious Kitchen With Breakfast Area, Not To Mention ...
Listing Provided Courtesy Of: The Gates Real Estate Group, Inc.
So Much To Love About This Home! One Level Ranch On A Full Finished Basement! Situated On A Picturesque Cul-de-sac Private And Fenced Lot In An Amenity-rich Neighborhood With Well-maintained Homes On Every Street. Main Level Owner's Suite Has A La...
One Of A Kind In Sought After Lambert High District Is This Hard To Find Owner's Suite On Main + 4 Bedrooms Upstairs. Kitchen Features Granite Counters And Opens To Fireside Great Room With Soaring Ceilings And Tons Of Natural Light. Owner's Suite...
Listing Provided Courtesy Of: Realty One Group Edge
Stellar Ranch In One Of The Hottest Areas Of West Forsyth. This Home Is Much More Than The Standard Ranch, It Includes An Expansive Extra Family Room That Provides Room To Roam. The Yard Is Gorgeous; Landscape Designed Including Gardens, Large Pon...
Listing Provided Courtesy Of: Ansley Atlanta Real Estate
This Fantastic Estate Home Sits On An Incredible 2.17 Acre Lot! Relax At Your Own Private Oasis As You Unwind By The Resort Pool With Flagstone Accents, Slide, Hot Tub, Koi Pond And Custom Stone Chimney. This Entertainers Dream Has 3 Different Cov...
Listing Provided Courtesy Of: Harry Norman Realtors
New Roof! New Hvac! New Water Heater! New Refrigerator! New Carpeting! New Ceiling Fans! New Tiling Flooring! New Security Cameras! Ring Door Bell! Priced Thousands Below Market Value! Buyer Bonus! 30 Day Discount! It Is A Brand New Home Without T...
Immaculate Craftsman Home With Farmhouse Theme In Sought After Hunters Walk!!!rich Handscraped Hardwoods Throughout Main Level! Over Sized Dining Room & Open Kitchen Concept Perfect For Hosting Guest! Granite Countertops And Ss Applicances Open Up...
Listing Provided Courtesy Of: Keller Williams Realty Community Partners
Stunning, Meticulously Maintained, Home In Highly Desired Burnt Bridge Gated, Swim/tennis Neighborhood! This Amazing Open Concept Home Has Tons Of Upgrades And Designer Finishes, Like Hardwood Floors, Granite Countertops, Nest Thermostats, Expande...
Listing Provided Courtesy Of: Keller Williams Rlty, First Atlanta
This Is It! Open Floor Plan With Bedroom & Full Bath On Main In Sought After Lake Forest Community. Home Has Bonus 3rd Floor It Is A Great Replacement For A Basement, Large Area Gives Many Option For Your Family. 5 Large Bedrooms Plus Office. Ho...
Listing Provided Courtesy Of: Keller Williams Realty Community Partners
This Open Floor Plan Has All The Upgrades! Located In A Blue Ribbon School District. Hardwood Floors On The Main Level, Santa Cecilia Granite Countertops, Travertine Tile Kitchen Backsplash, Stainless Steel Appliances And Much More! Home Office On...
Listing Provided Courtesy Of: Keller Williams North Atlanta
Great 4 Bedroom 3 Bath Home On Full Basement Situated On 2.79 +/- Acres On The Corner Hwy 369 And The Lower Coal Mtn Drive. Located In Front Of North Forsyth High School , North Middle School And Coal Mtn Elementary School! Adorable 2000 +/- Sq F...
Listing Provided Courtesy Of: Moss Real Estate, Inc.
Location! Great School Zone! Security Gated Golf Country Club. Brand New Contemporary Kitchen Cabinets With Brazil Marble Countertop,also On Masterbathroom, Huge Master Bathroom,all Solid Hardwood Floor New And Resurfaced. 5 Years Hvac,3 Years Wat...
Listing Provided Courtesy Of: Maximum One Executive Realtors
Walk To The Pool From This Stunning 5/4 Craftsman Style "smart" Home! Desirable Nearly New Oakmonte Provides An Open Floorplan & Numerous Upgrades. Oversized Bdrms W/en Suite & Jack & Jill Baths, Huge Loft/flex Space & Sep Office/study. Beautif...
Welcome To This Cozy And Bright Ranch Home In Cumming. Large Family Room- Dining Room- 3 Bdrms /2 Baths. Beautiful Back Yard With A Sun Room And Fence Perfect For Family Entertaining And Outdoor Activities. Siding Recently Replaced. Fresh Paint ...
Four Sided Brick 6 Bedroom, 5 Bath Executive Estate Home In Laurel Springs On A Large Cul De Sac Lot! Recently Updated With A Brand New Roof, Fresh Paint Throughout, And Custom Lighting. Hardwood Floors On The Main Level, Master Bedroom, And Upst...
Don’t forget to register with us to receive exclusive search benefits, like the ability to customize your search for Forsyth County property and homes.
Forsyth County Real Estate
Forsyth County cities and towns, less than 30 miles east of Atlanta, are set within the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains, giving the communities a rural, small-town feel with easy access to big-city excitement and amenities. The growth and development of this county has been carefully planned to ensure that the communities in Forsyth County maintain their high quality of life. Many new subdivisions with elegant and spacious houses of all price ranges, from $100,000 to multi-million dollar estates, are found throughout the area, while there are also many high-end properties set within exclusive golf and country club communities. Waterfront property is found within the area, as well as mature neighborhoods, rural estates and affordable condos and townhouses.
If you're looking for an affluent community, browse for property in Forsyth County’s Alpharetta, with a high concentration of luxury homes and exclusive neighborhoods. Buyers looking for waterfront properties and a relaxed, resort inspired lifestyle will be attracted to the city of Cumming, known as the “Gateway to Leisure Living”.
More About Forsyth County
The high quality of life that those who own real estate in Forsyth County enjoy can be attributed to a variety of factors, including excellent selection of recreation, shopping, dining and education within the individual communities.
Recreation
The Forsyth County Parks and Recreation Department upkeeps over 15 parks, including the 960 acre Sawnee Mountain Preserve, a popular park for hiking, kayaking and canoeing. Fowler Park includes walking trails, pavilions and playgrounds, as well as sports fields and a skate park. Lake Lanier serves as a popular destination for fishing, boating and water sports. Lake Lanier Islands Resort is also found here and boasts an impressive selection of activities, from golf, to tennis, to canopy tours.
Shopping & Dining
Many of the communities of Forsyth County are complete with charming downtown areas with local shops, services and restaurants. Larger shopping destinations in the area include the outdoor mall The Avenue in Cumming, or the upscale Windward Promenade shopping center in Alpharetta. The Queen of Hearts Antique Mall is also found in Alpharetta, with over 130 dealers showcasing vintage European and American antiques.
Education
Children from homes in Forsyth attend one of the many public schools run by Forsyth County Schools. This district serves close to 36,000 students and has over 35 schools of all levels.
There are almost 20 private schools in this county, with progressive and non-traditional learning approaches designed to allow children of all abilities to prosper in their educational experiences.
If you’re interested in homes for sale in Forysth County, contact Martin Archacki. Martin will be able to provide you with valuable information and guidance that will ensure you find the community and home in Forsyth that matches your specific preferences and meets your needs.
