Forsyth Homes with Exterior Entry Basement Type

LAKE LANIER LIVING-WITHOUT THE RENOVATION! Plus, preferred lender will buy down your interest rate by 1% for a full year. If you've been searching for a Lake Lanier home that's truly move-in ready, your search ends here. Beautifully renovated from top to bottom, this exceptional lakefront retreat allows you to spend your weekends on the water-not managing contractors or tackling endless projects. The property features a 28x24 single-slip dock with an expansive upper party deck, perfectly positioned on deep water with approximately 10-15 feet of depth even during lower lake levels. Freshly painted and equipped with Aqua Stairs, the dock is ready for boating, swimming, fishing, or simply soaking in the long-range lake views with friends and family. Inside, every major update has already been completed. The thoughtfully renovated kitchen features Quartz countertops, a large island with seating, farmhouse sink, gas range, Bosch dishwasher, and finishes that feel both timeless and current. The adjoining dining room and vaulted family room-with custom wood ceilings and a wood-burning stove-create warm, inviting spaces for everyday living and effortless entertaining. Wake each morning to peaceful lake views from the private owner's suite, complete with a motorized window shade and beautifully renovated spa-like bathroom featuring a large walk-in shower, shiplap accents, and designer finishes. A second bedroom and updated half bath complete the main level, making this home comfortable for everyday living as well as weekend guests. The finished terrace level extends the home's entertaining space with a spacious recreation room, plenty of room for a custom bar or beverage center, a flex room currently used as a third bedroom, a full bath, laundry room, and generous storage. Outdoor living is equally impressive!! Set on 1.38 private acres, you'll enjoy multiple outdoor gathering spaces including an incredible screened porch with a hanging daybed, oversized decks, outdoor shower and a hot tub overlooking the lake. The fenced front yard is ideal for pets, while the large lot offers the privacy that's becoming increasingly difficult to find on Lake Lanier. Beyond the cosmetic renovations, you'll appreciate the extensive investment in the home's major systems. Recent improvements include new windows and doors (2023), new roof and gutters (2025), HVAC systems (2021 & 2023), whole-house generator wiring, and a charming She Shed (2021). The detached three-car garage provides abundant storage for vehicles, boats, golf carts, and lake toys. Properties like this are incredibly rare-a deep-water dock, extensive renovations, updated major systems, multiple indoor and outdoor entertaining spaces, detached three-car garage, 1.38 private acres, and NO HOA. Every significant project has already been completed, allowing you to move in, unpack, and immediately begin enjoying everything Lake Lanier has to offer!

3680 Sinclair Shores Road, Cumming

Listing courtesy of Maximum One Premier Realtors.

$1,400,000

5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 10823850 MLS

THIS EXQUISITE 5bdrm/4.5 bath BRICK and STONE beauty situated on a QUIET CUL-DE-SAC across from the waterfall and gazebo located in the GATED and sought after ST MARLO COUNTRY CLUB with LOW TAXES and BEST SCHOOLS! Featuring a 2022 roof, 2024 water heater, new cooktop, Thermador and Sub-Zero appliances, 2025 light fixtures, paver driveway, and incredible outdoor living with COVERED and UNCOVERED VERANDA, a luxe built-in GRILL, COVERED PATIO outside terrace level and large, level backyard. The 2-STORY foyer opens to the banquet-size dining room and dramatic fireside Grand Room with built-ins and a wall of windows. The stunning kitchen offers custom cabinetry, abundant stone prep space and premium Thermador and Sub-Zero appliances, all open to the breathtaking 2-STORY fireside Keeping Room with EXPOSED BEAMS and walkout to the coveted slate veranda with built-in grill overlooking the backyard. The vaulted MAIN LEVEL Owner's Suite features a wall of windows, spacious CA closet with his/her sides and a glamorous stone and travertine bath with soaking tub and steam shower. The 2nd level offers HARDWOOD floors, a LOFT with built-in desk and balcony overlooking the Keeping Room, one ensuite bedroom and two additional bedrooms with a Jack-and-Jill bath. All bedrooms feature large walk-in closets. The magnificent terrace level is an entertainer's dream with marble and hardwood floors, stone accent walls, rec room with stone bar, wine closet, built-in seating, billiards room with a wall of windows, movie room, paneled OFFICE, playroom/craft room, large 5th bedroom with walk-in closet and beautiful bath. This is truly a special home-and the setting is one you have to see in person! APPT ONLY Saturday 11-1 and/or Sunday 4-5; Offers due Monday at 6:00pm.

8330 Royal Melbourne Way, Duluth

Listing courtesy of SD - Sharon Dover & Associates.

$550,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10823506 MLS

PRIMARY BEDROOM ON MAIN + FULL BASEMENT + OVERSIZED WOODED LOT! This newer-construction 4-bedroom home in North Forsyth offers the space, privacy and flexibility that can be hard to find at this price point in Cumming. Designed for easy everyday living, the home features a spacious primary suite on the main level, while three additional bedrooms upstairs provide plenty of room for family, guests, home offices or hobbies. It's an ideal alternative for buyers searching for a ranch or main-level living who still want the extra space of a two-story home. The home features brand new carpet throughout and a beautiful kitchen with white cabinets, stainless appliances, a walk-in pantry, and under cabinet lighting. One of the home's biggest advantages is the full unfinished basement-giving you tremendous storage today and the opportunity to add significant living space in the future. Create a media room, home gym, office, recreation space, guest suite or combination of all of them and customize it to fit your needs. Outside, the oversized wooded lot provides the privacy and breathing room that are increasingly difficult to find with newer homes. Enjoy a peaceful setting surrounded by mature trees with plenty of room to create the outdoor living space you've been wanting. Conveniently located in Cumming's desirable North Forsyth area, this home combines newer construction, a PRIMARY SUITE ON MAIN, FOUR BEDROOMS, FULL BASEMENT and PRIVATE WOODED LOT in one compelling package. If you've been searching Cumming and North Forsyth for a newer home with a basement, main-level primary bedroom and more privacy, 8130 Calloway Club Drive deserves to be at the top of your list.

8130 Calloway Club Drive, Cumming

Listing courtesy of Atlanta Communities.

$1,224,900

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10823488 MLS

Rare Opportunity to Own a Beautifully Updated Ranch Home on 1.8 Private Acres in North Forsyth with a Finished Basement, Resort Style Saltwater Pool, No HOA, and Oversized 3-Car Garage. This 5 Bedroom, 4 Bath Home Offers an Open Floor Plan w/ Primary Suite on the Main Level, Refinished Hardwood Floors, Fresh Interior Paint, and Exceptional Indoor and Outdoor Living Spaces. Fenced Backyard Oasis Features a Sparkling Saltwater Pool, Professionally Landscaped Yard, Firepit, and Oversized Deck with Both Open-Air and Covered Screened Areas. Remodeled Chef's Kitchen w/ Quartz Countertops, Custom Cabinets, Pendant Lighting, Stainless Steel Appliances, and Large Walk-in Butler's Pantry. Bright Open Family Room with Custom Fireplace, Built-in Cabinets, and Gorgeous Backyard Views. Primary Suite on Main Includes Tray Ceiling and Fan, Renovated Master Spa w/ Soaking Tub, Dual Custom Quartzite Vanities, Oversized Tiled Shower w/ Seamless Glass, and Large Custom Walk-in Closet. Two Additional Bedrooms and Full Bath on the main level. Upstairs Loft w/ Bedroom and Full bath, Ideal for a Teen Suite, Guest Suite, or Home Office. Huge Finished Daylight Basement w/ 9-foot Ceilings Offers a Large Recreation Room, Gym and/or Potential 5th Bedroom, Full Bath, and Heated and Cooled Third Garage, Perfect for a Workshop, Hobby Space, or Additional Entertaining Area. Oversized 2-Car Side-Entry Garage, Abundant Storage, and Private Setting Complete this Exceptional Property.

5710 Breitling Drive, Cumming

Listing courtesy of Harry Norman Realtors.

$499,999

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10823250 MLS

COMING SOON!!!! Photos coming on Tuesday! Welcome home to the perfect blend of move-in-ready updates, space, and an incredible West Forsyth location! This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home sits on a large, quiet lot and has already had the big-ticket improvements done for you. Inside, you'll find a renovated kitchen and updated bathrooms, new flooring, and new windows that give the home a fresh, bright feel throughout. The functional floor plan offers comfortable everyday living with plenty of room to gather, relax, and entertain. Outside is where this property really sets itself apart. The oversized lot and massive driveway provide tons of space for guests, outdoor entertaining, extra vehicles, and all the flexibility that's hard to find in newer neighborhoods. And then there's the location! Situated in the highly desirable Vickery Creek and West Forsyth High School district, you're close to shopping, dining, parks, and everything Cumming has to offer while still coming home to a peaceful setting with room to breathe. Updated, spacious, and in a location buyers love-this is one you'll want to see in person!

7330 Wynfield Drive, Cumming

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Atl. Partners.

$998,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10822875 MLS

UNIQUE, Like-NEW Lake Lanier Log Home with deep water frontage & large 2-slip Private Dock, plus pwc dock. Sandy beach. On a peaceful, wooded lake- front Lot. Full of potential, custom-built in 2005 and owned by the builder for 11 years. The current owner purchased this home in 2016. This spacious 3-level home was updated in July, 2026. Most recent improvements include fresh exterior and interior paint. Original factory finished hardwood flooring, updated HVAC system, water heater and septic system. The layout offers both openness and privacy. Living room, kitchen and a full bath are located on the Main level, along with a large porch perfect for morning coffee or quiet evenings surrounded by trees. Main level features Huge 25FT ceilings w/Spiral Staircase leading to Loft Master overlooking the Living room. Built-in children's Captain's Bunks in Master. Private Balcony off Master. The finished basement provides flexible space ideal for Two Private bedrooms OR a bunk room/home office/game room. A half-bath and laundry room with updated washer & dryer. Kitchen w/New stainless appliances & Breakfast Bar. The kitchen includes a brand new refrigerator, updated dishwasher, matching electric stove, microwave and food dispenser. Original custom- built cabinets and a large pantry. Outside, enjoy the privacy of a fully wooded lot and a short walk down a trail to your private dock. The dock can be extended during low-water periods to maintain access. Terrific Lake Views from most rooms. Private Outdoor Shower. Full RV Hookups. Concrete path to Corps Line. Ask Seller for Expansion Plans. Parking: carport or XXL- driveway. Two garden shades provide space for tools & equipment storage, lake toys, or a workshop. Located in the NW part of Lake Lanier, you're just a 20-minute boat ride to Port Royale Marina and other popular lake destinations. 15-minute drive to North Georgia Premium Outlets. Whether you're dreaming of a weekend escape, full-time lake living, or a smart investment with upside, this home offers character, updates, privacy, and possibility - all in a beautiful natural setting.

6893 Lakeside Place, Gainesville

Listing courtesy of Atlanta Communities.

$869,900

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 10822856 MLS

Welcome to this beautifully updated and spacious home offering 5 bedrooms and 4.5 baths, perfectly designed for both everyday living and elegant entertaining. From the moment you arrive, you'll notice the bright and welcoming feel of this home, highlighted by a SE facing door and 2 story entry with an abundance of natural light. The Great Room features a wall of windows, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere with an abundance of natural light which makes this home feel 'just right'. The hardwood floors throughout the entire main level along with custom Plantation Shutters add warmth and timeless appeal. The heart of the home is the updated kitchen, featuring white shaker-style cabinetry, a center island with storage, and a separate breakfast area, all open to the cozy family room with fireplace-ideal for gathering with family and friends. A formal dining room provides the perfect setting for hosting special occasions. The main-level primary suite is a true retreat, complete with a fully remodeled spa-like bath offering a soaking tub, frameless glass walk-in shower, tiled floors, new cabinetry, and dual sinks, along with a custom walk-in closet. The Primary suite is at the back of the home overlooking the serene back yard. Two laundry rooms! One on main level and one in basement. Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms, all with walk-in closets. Two share a convenient Jack-and-Jill bath, while the third enjoys its own private ensuite. Additional highlights of this well maintained home include a main-level laundry room with sink, side-entry two-car garage, new HVAC systems and water heater, and most windows recently replaced for added efficiency and peace of mind. This well balanced layout is perfect for the discriminating buyer. The fully finished basement expands your living space with a bedroom, full bath, full kitchen, dining area, and large living space-perfect for an in-law suite, teen retreat, or guest quarters. It also features a second laundry room and extra storage. Don't miss the large, private backyard featuring huge double decks off the family room with easy steps to the level fenced in HUGE back yard with plenty of Room for a future pool, garden and more. One of the bigger lots in the neighborhood Located in a sought-after community with swim, tennis, and clubhouse amenities, this home offers an Alpharetta address with Forsyth County taxes and access to highly rated schools, all just minutes from premier shopping and dining.

4965 Oakmont Bend Drive, Alpharetta

Listing courtesy of Broadus Realty Group, LLC.

$1,400,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 10822781 MLS

Modern Luxury Meets Wooded Paradise: Your Ultimate Contemporary Farmhouse near City Center and Lake Lanier 5 Beds 4.5 Baths 3-Car Garage 2.05 Acres No HOA - New Construction, Home warranty, Peace of mind! READY MID SEPTEMBER. Escape to your own private sanctuary without sacrificing a single city convenience. Nestled on 2.05 acres of pristine, wooded land, this stunning new construction contemporary farmhouse perfectly blends warm, modern luxury with the great outdoors. Whether you are looking for space to explore, room for your toys, or a sophisticated architectural masterpiece to call home, this property delivers on every level. The Home: Warm Modern Luxury Step inside to an expansive, sun drenched open concept layout designed for both effortless daily living and grand scale entertaining. Gourmet Kitchen & Family Room: The heart of the home features high end modern luxury finishes and flows seamlessly into the family room. Indoor-Outdoor Living: Walk straight out from the family room onto a spectacular covered deck featuring a cozy outdoor fireplace, your front row seat to peaceful, wooded views. Space for Everyone: With 5 spacious bedrooms and 4.5 beautifully appointed bathrooms, there is room for the whole family and guests alike. Entertainment Central: Host unforgettable movie and game nights in your dedicated media room. The Ultimate Canvas: A massive 2,226 sq. ft. unfinished basement awaits your vision. Transform it into the ultimate game room, a private home gym, or a complete in-law suite. The Lot: An Outdoor Oasis Nature's Playground: A gentle stream runs at the bottom of the property, offering the ultimate backdrop for kids to play, explore, and make lifelong memories. Room to Breathe (and Build): The expansive backyard is perfectly suited to accommodate a future pool. Bring the Toys: No HOA means absolute freedom! You have more than enough space to store your boat, RV, trailers, and outdoor gear right on your property. Location: The Best of Forsyth County Location is everything, and this property hits the jackpot: 1 Mile to Cumming City Center: Enjoy instant access to vibrant concerts, boutique shopping, fantastic restaurants, and year-round entertainment. 6 Miles to Lake Lanier (Mary Alice Park): Drop your boat in the water, pack a picnic, or relax on the beach in just a matter of minutes. Top-Tier Education: Located in the highly sought-after Forsyth County School District. Don't wait to claim your slice of modern paradise, schedule your private tour today!

795 Greenwood Acres Drive, Cumming

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Atl. Partners.

$599,999

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 10822629 MLS

Welcome home to this stunning 5-bedroom, 4.5-bath residence nestled in the heart of Forsyth County. This home has been thoughtfully updated and meticulously maintained, offering over 4,100 sq. ft. of living space on a landscaped 0.63-acre lot at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac. Inside, a bright, open floor plan welcomes you with all-new flooring throughout, a warm living room anchored by a fireplace, and a formal dining room ready for entertaining. The chef's kitchen shines with brand-new quartz countertops, new cabinetry, and new stainless steel appliances, creating a modern centerpiece for gatherings. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a true retreat with a spa-inspired bath featuring a soaking tub, glass shower, and dual vanities. Three additional bedrooms and two full baths, each with modern, renovated finishes, complete the upper level. The finished daylight basement expands your lifestyle options with a private suite, complete with its own entrance, kitchenette, full bath and flexibility for a rec room, media area, and abundant storage, ideal for multigenerational living or guests. Outside, unwind on the new deck and patio overlooking a private backyard, a peaceful outdoor escape at the end of every day. Additional highlights include a 2-car garage, extended driveway, and access to top-rated Forsyth County schools including Kelly Mill Elementary, Hendricks Middle, and West Forsyth High, just minutes from GA-400, shopping, and dining. This home blends modern upgrades with timeless function, offering space, style, and a prime location ready to welcome its next owner.

3560 Rosewicke Drive, Cumming

Listing courtesy of LPT Realty.

$600,000

6 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 10822548 MLS

Welcome to this 6-bedroom, 5-bath home offering the perfect balance of comfort, and peaceful outdoor living. Nestled against the community's private nature walking trails along scenic Yellow Creek, this home provides a serene backdrop with wooded views, tranquil sounds of nature, and direct access to peaceful trails right from your cul-de-sac backyard. Whether enjoying a quiet morning coffee on the oversized deck, an evening walk by the creek, or relaxing under the covered patio, this home feels like a private retreat while still being close to everything you need. Inside, the thoughtfully designed floor plan is ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The main level features a spacious bedroom and full bath, dining and living rooms, and a dramatic two-story great room with fireplace that opens to a gourmet kitchen complete with a gas stove, stainless steel appliances, large pantry, and sunny breakfast area. Upstairs, the owner's suite offers a spa-like bath with soaking tub, separate shower, and oversized walk-in closet, along with three additional bedrooms, two full baths, and upstairs laundry room. The finished terrace level adds versatility with a 6th bedroom, full bath, media room, game room, unfinished storage, and walk-out access to the covered patio with under-deck system for year-round enjoyment. The fenced backyard offers space to gather, play, and unwind while in a natural setting. The community offers swimming, tennis, a playground, a pavilion, top-rated schools, and nearby shopping/dining.

4320 Jeston Court, Cumming

Listing courtesy of ERA Sunrise Realty.

$950,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 10821329 MLS

Welcome to your own private retreat in one of Forsyth County's most sought-after locations! Nestled on a quiet 2.17-acre lot with NO HOA, this custom brick and Hardi-Plank ranch offers nearly 4,900 square feet of beautifully designed living space, combining timeless craftsmanship, modern comfort, and exceptional versatility. Featuring 4 bedrooms, a spacious bonus room, 5 full baths, and a dedicated home office, this home is designed to accommodate today's lifestyle with room for everyone. The main level showcases beautiful hardwood floors, a luxurious primary suite, an inviting open living area, and a well-appointed kitchen featuring granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and abundant cabinetry-perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The fully finished terrace level is ideal for multi-generational living, an in-law suite, or a private teen retreat. Complete with its own exterior entrance, second kitchen, one bedroom, two full baths, and a separate two-car garage with an EV charging hookup, it offers incredible flexibility for extended family, guests, or even a home-based business. Step outside and experience your own backyard oasis. The newly built covered porch is the ultimate entertaining space, featuring a fully equipped outdoor kitchen and a cozy gas log fireplace overlooking the large fenced backyard. The freshly lime-washed brick exterior, automatic landscape lighting, and mature trees create stunning curb appeal while offering a peaceful setting you'll enjoy year-round. Outdoor enthusiasts will love being just minutes from Lake Lanier and Keith Bridge Park & Boat Ramp, providing easy access to boating, fishing, and year-round recreation. Despite its private setting, you're only minutes from outstanding shopping, dining, entertainment, and convenient access to GA 400. Families will appreciate being located in the highly acclaimed Forsyth County School System, one of Georgia's premier public school districts, with this home located in the desirable East Forsyth High School district. Opened in 2021, East Forsyth High offers modern facilities, a strong academic environment, and a growing reputation as one of the area's most desirable school communities. Homes offering this level of quality, space, privacy, and flexibility on acreage-without the restrictions of an HOA-are a rare find. If you've been searching for a home that truly has it all, your search ends here.

8665 Bay Drive, Gainesville

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Community Partners.

$1,995,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10821170 MLS

From the moment you arrive through the gated entry, the craftsmanship and care of this lakefront home make a lasting impression. Set on 169 feet of Lake Lanier frontage on the coveted south shore, the Craftsman-style exterior features warm stone accents, cedar shingles, and striking timber details. A brand new roof provides immediate peace of mind, and expanded guest parking ensures arriving in style is effortless from day one. Inside, the entry opens to a versatile and welcoming sitting area, leading to a great room adorned by beamed and cathedral ceilings, a stacked stone fireplace and walls of windows framing peaceful views of the water. The open-concept layout flows seamlessly from the living area to the dining space and into the chef's kitchen freshly updated with refinished cabinetry, complemented by a large center island with breakfast bar seating, stone countertops, and a full suite of appliances including double ovens, a gas cooktop, and a range hood. Step directly onto the screened porch, complete with a fireplace and newly added retractable screens that create an ideal year-round gathering space for morning coffee or evening entertaining with the lake as your backdrop. The wrap-around deck extends the living experience further, with sweeping open-air views that capture breathtaking sunrises and sunsets on the lake. The spacious main-level primary suite is a private lakeside retreat, featuring a spa-inspired bath with freshly refinished cabinetry and a double shower. Upstairs, three spacious bedrooms, two full baths, and a private upper-level porch-also newly screened for year-round enjoyment-offer comfortable quarters for family and guests, with elevated water views that make every room feel like a retreat. The finished terrace level expands the living space even further with a family room with fireplace, a game room, and sun-filled spaces that walk out to the lake.A standout feature of this offering is the newly conditioned unfinished basement space climate-controlled and ready to be finished to suit your exact needs and lifestyle, whether that's a home theater, private gym, guest suite, or game room. Step down to the water and discover the covered single-slip dock positioned in a protected cove with direct access to open lake. This is a move-in-ready lakefront home where every thoughtful update has already been made-all that remains is choosing how to enjoy it.

3330 Chimney Point Drive, Cumming

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

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