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.
Amazing 5br/3.5ba 3 Sided Brick Beauty For Sale In A Wonderfully Convenient West Forsyth Location. 2 Story Foyer, Heavy Moldings & Trim, Hw Floors, Oversized Kitchen With Breakfast Area, Bedroom On Main That Serves As A Perfect Office, 3 Extra Lar...
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Can’t Go On Vacation? Don’t Worry, Be Happy Here In Your Own Tropical Resort! This Incredible 4 Bedroom/4.5 Bath Estate Is Like Living In A 5 Star Hotel. Wake Up Every Morning And Enjoy The Incredible Heated Inground Pool With Cabana, Waterfall...
Homestead Living Everyone Is Dreaming About Can Be Yours In Sought After North Forsyth! Purchase This Property Along With 5375 Oak Grove Circle And Have A Total Of 26.4 Acres Comprising Of Four Parcels Being Sold Together: This Property Has A 4br ...
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Homestead Living Everyone Is Dreaming About Can Be Yours In Sought After North Forsyth! Purchase This Property Along With 5405 Oak Grove Circle And Have A Total Of 26.4 Acres Comprising Of Four Parcels Being Sold Together: This Property Has A 3br ...
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What A Stunner! This Gem Home Has Been Extremely Well Cared For, Maintained, And Updated. Brand New Deck And Pool House Renovations. Kitchen Countertops And Backsplash. Bathrooms Are Updated With Big Beautiful Tile, Whole House Flooring Is Immacul...
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Here's Your Chance To Own A Built To Impress Gorgeous Home Located In Highly Sought After Gated, Swim/tennis Community. This Terrific Craftsman Style Two Story Is A Popular Floorplan W/ Tons Of Incredible Upgrades. Open Concept Family Friendly Liv...
****see All That's Brand New**** This Bannister Park Hard It Find Split-level Plan Has An Partial-unfinished Basement, With A New Full Finished Bathroom, And Great Possibility For A Bedroom. Also, Brand New Water Heater And Brand New Hvac Syste...
Listing Provided Courtesy Of: JP& Associates REALTORS Metro Atlanta
Beautiful Home In Highly Desired North Forsyth County, Just Minutes From The New East Forsyth High School. This Well Maintained Home Is Located On Over A Half Acre Near The Cul-de-sac, And Has A Fenced In Back Yard. While In The Spacious Kitchen ...
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This Fabulous 2-story Plan Welcomes You As It Leads You From The Foyer To A Formal Living And Dinning Room.2-story Great Room Featuring A Beautiful Fireplace.the Open Gourment Kitchen Showcases A Corner Pantry,island, And Separate Breakfast Area.c...
Listing Provided Courtesy Of: Lullwater Realty, Inc.
Welcome Home To This Well Maintained Home In Popular Bethelview Downs Subdivision. Step Into The Welcoming 2 Story Foyer That Flows Into The Open And Bright Floor Plan Perfect For Today's Lifestyle. The Fireside Great Room Is Open To The Kitchen T...
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Fantastic 3 Bedroom 2 1/2 Bath Corner Lot Home In North Forsyth County! New Hardwood Floor, Newly Painted, New Microwave And Ready For Immediate Move-in! Open Floor Plan! Master Suite With Private Bath! Private Patio! Lawn Maintenance And Sewer I...
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Beautiful Home In Immaculate Conditions.. Walk Into Formal Sitting Area And Dining, Open Concept Kitchen With Hardwood Floors, Large Living Room Overseeing The Kitchen. Two Bedrooms With Jack And Jill Set, The Oversized Master Suite, With Double ...
Wow! Must See Immaculately Kept, Well Maintained Beautiful Home W/ Private,fenced Backyard Backing To The Green Space Providing A Gorgeous Views Of Trees Out Every Window Across The Rear Of Home*bright & Open Floor Plan W/ Huge Gourmet Kitchen & B...
Buyer Got Cold Feet; Their Loss Is Your Gain! Adorable Full Ranch Home Located In Beautiful Watson Farms! Home Boasts Open Floor Plan-spacious Family Room W/fireplace; Separate Dining Room; Breakfast Area; Stunning Upgraded Kitchen Granite Counter...
Commanding 5bdrm/4.5bath Hardcoat Stucco Beauty On A Level Lot With Gorgeous Golf Views Of The 13th Green, Salt Water Pool, Private Lot, Owner’s Suite On Main, Stunning Sun Room, Refinished Hardwoods, New Carpet, New Interior Paint, Open Floor Pl...
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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.
