Search Cumming, Georgia Real Estate

If you are looking at houses for sale in a friendly community, check out the MLS listings in Cumming, Georgia. The city of Cumming is the only incorporated area in Forsyth County. Located about 39 miles north of downtown Atlanta near Lake Lanier, Cumming has a colorful past going back to the Cherokee Indians. Today the city is a rapidly growing residential area for Atlanta commuters.

Forsyth County Schools

Forsyth County Schools are comprised by 21 Elementary Schools, 10 Middle Schools, and 7 High Schools which are ranked among the highest in the state. Forsyth County is also home to a virtual school available for grades 6-12 and the new Alliance Academy, the 7th High School in the County, which will be enrolled by application only and provide pathways for students where they can interactively explore high achievement career pathways, apply work study programs and work in simulated work environments while getting a high school certification. Forsyth County Schools also boasts the highest ACT scores in the State of Georgia and the highest SAT scores in Metro-Atlanta and Large Districts. You can explore these stats and more about the school system here.

Local Attractions

In addition to all the metropolitan area offers, Cumming has its own attractions. Lake Lanier is a prime spot for boaters, and Sawnee Mountain Preserve provides stunning views of the city from Sawnee Mountain. Residents can enjoy biking and hiking on scenic greenways or swimming at the aquatic center.

Real Estate

In 2018, the median value of a home in Cumming was around $315,000. Prices continue to rise, making real estate a good investment. Zillow currently ranks Cumming as a buyer’s market, and home listings average $134 per square foot, compared to $123 in the Atlanta metro. Since 2015, the average home value has increased from about $256,000 to $312,000.

Properties for sale start above $100,000 for a two-bedroom, one-bath home and peak in the millions for luxury homes with panoramic views from the top of Mount Sawnee. Cumming has a wide array of family homes, but it also has beautiful townhouses and condos for sale with lake and mountain views. If you are looking for waterfront homes or condos for sale, check out the newest real estate in Forsyth County.

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