Lake Forest Real Estate

Lake Forest Real Estate

Welcome to Lake Forest, a picturesque subdivision nestled in the heart of Georgia! This enchanting community offers a perfect blend of tranquility and modern living, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and everyone in between.

Lake Forest boasts beautiful tree-lined streets and a variety of charming homes that cater to diverse tastes and lifestyles. Whether you’re looking for a cozy cottage or a spacious family home, you’ll find an array of architectural styles that reflect the warmth and character of this welcoming neighborhood.

One of the standout features of Lake Forest is its stunning natural surroundings. Residents can enjoy leisurely walks around the community’s serene lake, perfect for fishing, kayaking, or simply taking in the breathtaking views. The lush green parks and well-maintained trails provide ample opportunities for outdoor activities, whether it’s a morning jog, a picnic with family, or a weekend gathering with friends.

Conveniently located, Lake Forest offers easy access to local amenities such as shopping centers, restaurants, and schools, ensuring that everything you need is just a short drive away. The community is also known for its strong sense of camaraderie, where neighbors become friends and community events foster connections among residents.

With its idyllic setting and vibrant atmosphere, Lake Forest is more than just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Come discover the charm of Lake Forest, where your dream home awaits in a community that truly feels like family!

Newest Listings in Lake Forest

5179 Ridge Tarn, Acworth
$405,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10883706 MLS
Welcome to this beautifully maintained and thoughtfully updated 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home nestled in the desirable Lake Forest subdivision! Lovingly cared for and move-in ready, this home offers a wonderful combination of comfort, functionality, and charm. Recent improvements include fresh interior painting, updated light fixtures, new landscaping in both the front and backyard, newly installed front railing, and new dishwasher. Step inside to discover a bright and inviting interior featuring fresh paint throughout, updated light fixtures, and spacious living areas filled with natural light. The welcoming family room features a cozy fireplace and large windows overlooking the backyard, creating the perfect space for relaxing or entertaining. The separate dining area is surrounded by windows, offering a bright and cheerful setting for everyday meals and special gatherings. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite provides a peaceful retreat with ample room to unwind. Three additional bedrooms offer flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. Step outside to enjoy the private, fenced backyard and spacious patio, ideal for outdoor dining, entertaining, or simply enjoying a quiet afternoon. The newly refreshed landscaping adds to the home's welcoming outdoor atmosphere. With its spacious layout, flexible living areas, thoughtful updates, and inviting indoor and outdoor spaces, this home is ready for its next chapter. Don't miss this wonderful opportunity to make it yoursCoschedule your private showing today!

5179 Ridge Tarn, Acworth

Listing courtesy of Virtual Properties Realty.com.

361 Bluebird Lane, Blue Ridge
$1,475,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10877997 MLS
Where architectural artistry meets the Blue Ridge lifestyle! Crafted by renowned local Builder Keith Sumner, participant Builder in the Parade of Homes)this 2025 extraordinary mountain retreat located on 2 lots makes a striking first impression with beautiful stone entry steps, french doors, professional landscape, substantial cedar timbers, cedar shakes, board-and-batton siding, and a distinctive metal roof. Less than a mile from Lake Blue Ridge, convenient to shopping, hiking trails, this residence places the best of mountain living at your doorstep. Offered luxuriously furnished this thoughtfully designed ranch with a finished terrace level seamlessly blends rustic elegance with modern sophistication. Soaring cathedral ceilings and abundant natural light create an airy, inviting atmosphere. Two luxurious primary suites, three beautifully appointed stone or tile walk-in showers with rainfall shower heads, and carefully selected finishes reflect exceptional attention to detail. A chef-inspired kitchen showcases premium granite, Viking appliances complimented by additional Viking appliances at the terrace-level wet bar and Butler's pantry. Electric blinds and a security system with cameras provide convenience and peace of mind. Outdoor living is equally impressive, featuring a covered porch with built-in hot tub, outdoor kitchen, gorgeous chandelier & fireplace feature overlooking your private, mature hardwood forest. Enjoy the welcoming fire pit-perfect fort entertaining or relaxing beneath the mountain stars. Spend your days boating on Lake Blue Ridge, exploring nearby trails, rafting or fly fishing on the Toccoa River or enjoying downtown's charming restaurants boutiques. From peaceful mornings to unforgettable evenings, this exceptional Keith Sumner creation delivers a sophisticated, turnkey mountain lifestyle where everyday feels like an escape. Special Note: Listing Price is $30,00.00 less than appraisal and as mentioned, comes totally furnished!

361 Bluebird Lane, Blue Ridge

Listing courtesy of Mountain Sotheby's International.

5823 Lakeshore Drive, Buford
$1,390,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10839721 MLS
NEW PRICE & Seller is offering a $50K Buyer Incentive! South Lake Lanier living at its finest, featuring a single-slip party dock with one covered slip, two uncovered slips and a lift, exceptional craftsmanship, designer finishes and multiple outdoor living spaces designed to maximize the lake lifestyle. Beautifully appointed and thoughtfully designed for both sophisticated entertaining and relaxed everyday living, this lake home offers an impressive combination of luxury, comfort and functionality. The heart of the home is a spectacular custom kitchen designed by Chris Housley, featuring bespoke cabinetry, stunning quartzite countertops and an exceptional collection of professional-grade appliances. The kitchen includes a 66" Viking Professional refrigerator and freezer, 48" Viking Professional sealed-burner range, Miele Professional Series dishwasher, beverage center, Viking microwave drawer and Rohl farmhouse sink with air-switch garbage disposal. Every detail was carefully selected to blend beautiful design with exceptional performance. The designer finishes continue throughout the home with custom built-in cabinetry, beautiful hardwood flooring throughout and no carpet. Walls and ceilings are finished in shiplap, creating a warm, sophisticated lake-house aesthetic with timeless character. The finished basement expands the home's living and entertaining possibilities with additional living space and a second beautifully appointed kitchen featuring a 36" AGA induction range, Viking refrigerator and Viking stainless steel hood, along with additional custom built-in cabinetry. Outdoor living is truly exceptional. Multiple entertaining spaces allow you to experience the lake from every angle, including a spacious rear deck, dedicated side grilling porch and beautiful covered porch with cedar ceilings overlooking Lake Lanier. Whether you're hosting friends, grilling dinner, enjoying cocktails or simply relaxing with the lake as your backdrop, this home was designed for making memories. When it's time to get on the water, your private party dock with one covered slip, two uncovered slips and a lift makes lake days effortless. Spend your days boating, fishing, swimming or exploring all that Lake Lanier has to offer. Located on the desirable south end of Lake Lanier, this home delivers the tranquility of lakefront living while keeping you close to everything. By boat, you're just minutes from popular lakefront destinations including Twisted Oar, Fish Tales, Pig Tales, Margaritaville at Lanier Islands and Pelican Pete's. By land, you're conveniently located near Buford, Cumming, Suwanee and Flowery Branch. The owner/designer owns 2 lake homes- 2 doors apart. The opportunity to own two exceptional Lake Lanier homes just two doors apart is extraordinarily rare. Whether you envision a private family compound, separate accommodations for guests and extended family, or simply want to create your own Lake Lanier legacy, this property offers possibilities few lake properties can match.

5823 Lakeshore Drive, Buford

Listing courtesy of Foundation Partners Realty LLC.

5715 Catalpa Court, Cumming
$875,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10839280 MLS
This stunning, recently painted brick ranch home in Lake Forest offers 6,072 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, perfectly blending comfort, accessibility, and elegance. Designed for effortless single-level living with a fully finished terrace level, the main floor features rich hardwood floors throughout and an abundance of dedicated living areas, including a formal dining room, a cozy den, a bright sunroom, a private home office, and a spacious central living room. At the heart of the home is a recently updated gourmet eat-in kitchen, ideal for both everyday meals and entertaining - and a new grill deck off of the sunroom. The main-level primary suite serves as a luxurious retreat, complete with a newly updated primary bathroom and a generous custom closet equipped with specialized storage systems for shoes, purses, and jewelry. Two additional bedrooms and full bathrooms, and an expansive four-car garage round out the main level, providing ample storage and parking. An elevator makes mobility between floors seamless, leading down to an impressive terrace level built for entertaining and guest comfort. This lower level boasts a large open living area, a dedicated theater room, a wet bar, an additional bedroom, and a full bath-making it a perfect setup for an in-law suite or guest quarters. Outside, the home opens up to a beautifully landscaped, private backyard that offers a serene retreat, completing a property that truly maximizes space, style, and convenience. New HVAC system on the main level!

5715 Catalpa Court, Cumming

Listing courtesy of Redfin Corporation.

5839 Lakeshore Drive, Buford
$829,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10836444 MLS
Stunning Home Priced Below Value! South Lake Lanier living at its best! Now is your opportunity to own this exceptional home at an incredible value while lake levels are low. As lake levels rise, demand for lake-area homes may rise with them. Don't miss the opportunity to make this home yours at a price that makes sense today! This Completely Reimagined Exceptional South Lake Lanier home with Dock offers the rare combination of luxury renovation, effortless lake living, and a highly desirable south-end location. Every detail of this ranch-style lake home has been thoughtfully redesigned and rebuilt. The renovation includes all-new electrical, plumbing, HVAC, sheetrock, trim and finishes, along with a new roof featuring 30-year architectural shingles and new trim. A new driveway, professional landscaping and a full irrigation system complete the exterior transformation. At the heart of the home is a spectacular designer kitchen by Chris Housley, featuring custom built-in cabinetry, a 15' waterfall quartz island, and an exceptional appliance package. The kitchen is equipped with luxury Viking, CornuFe, Miele and Scotsman appliances, including 30" built-in refrigerator and 30" freezer, a CornuFe dual-fuel 5-burner range, Miele built-in coffee system and wall oven, Scotsman nugget ice maker, beverage center, dishwasher, 30" induction cooktop and a statement CornuFe range hood. The attention to detail continues throughout the home. Every bedroom features custom designer-built, lighted closets, while the laundry room offers a beautifully designed built-in desk, cabinetry and storage/locker area. Two distinct living and entertaining spaces provide flexibility for relaxing, hosting guests or simply enjoying the lake lifestyle. Step outside to one of the home's most impressive features-a massive 45' x 20' rear entertaining deck, thoughtfully designed to take full advantage of the Lake Lanier views. With approximately 900 square feet of outdoor living space, there is plenty of room for large gatherings, outdoor dining, relaxing with friends or simply enjoying the sunset over the lake. The exterior also features new landscaping, a full irrigation system, a new driveway and a Single Slip Dock. Close to everything while still offering the feeling of a private lake retreat. By boat, you are just minutes from popular lakefront destinations including Twisted Oar, Fish Tales, Pig Tales, Margaritaville at Lanier Islands and Pelican Pete's. By car, the home offers convenient access to Buford, Cumming, Suwanee and Flowery Branch. Best of all, you get the convenience and lifestyle of the Buford/South Lake Lanier area with the lower property taxes of Hall County. Luxury. Lake. Location. Lifestyle. Your Lake Lanier adventure starts here.

5839 Lakeshore Drive, Buford

Listing courtesy of Foundation Partners Realty LLC.

5610 Cascade Trail, Cumming
$855,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 10829824 MLS
Welcome home! This impressive former model home is ideally positioned on a corner lot in the highly sought after Lake Forest community, just a short walk from its resort style amenities. A stately brick front and exceptional curb appeal create a memorable first impression. Inside, a grand two story foyer and two story living room fill the home with natural light, while a spacious office or study provides a dedicated place to work or unwind. The main level also features a private bedroom and full bathroom, ideal for guests. At the heart of the home, the open and inviting living room is anchored by a warm fireplace and surrounded by an abundance of windows. The space flows seamlessly into the kitchen, featuring granite countertops, ample cabinetry, and peaceful views of the back deck. Upstairs, the oversized primary suite provides a relaxing retreat with a spacious walk in closet and tile bathroom complete with a double vanity, whirlpool tub, and separate shower. Three additional bedrooms include one with a private full bathroom, while the remaining two share a convenient Jack and Jill bathroom. Tucked away on the third floor is a large bonus room offering endless possibilities as a media room, playroom, home gym, or additional flex space. A full unfinished basement provides exceptional storage and room for future expansion, with a finished full bathroom already in place. Outside, the fully fenced, private backyard features a patio and fire pit area that creates the perfect setting for entertaining, gathering with friends, or simply relaxing at home. Lake Forest offers one of the area's most desirable amenity packages, including a zero entry Olympic size pool, clubhouse, lighted tennis and pickleball courts, basketball and volleyball courts, playground, walking trails, and a scenic community lake with a fishing dock and boat ramp. Located within the highly regarded Forsyth County school district, this home also offers convenient access to GA 400, Cumming City Center, Lake Lanier, shopping, dining, parks, and Northside Hospital Forsyth, making everyday commutes and outings easy. Combining timeless appeal, generous living space, everyday comfort, and an exceptional community lifestyle, this Lake Forest home is one you will not want to miss.

5610 Cascade Trail, Cumming

Listing courtesy of Maximum One Premier Realtors.

9878 Point View Drive, Jonesboro
$303,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10815027 MLS
Beautifully maintained home offering space, comfort, and convenience in a desirable community! Ideally located within one mile of the elementary, middle, and high schools, and just minutes from shopping, dining, grocery stores, libraries, and everyday conveniences. Inside, you'll find an open and inviting floor plan featuring oversized formal living and dining rooms, abundant natural light, and a cozy gas or wood-burning fireplace. The spacious primary suite includes a sitting area and a luxurious deep jetted tub, creating the perfect private retreat. The kitchen features a movable island that can be repositioned or removed to suit your lifestyle. Enjoy outdoor living on the charming wraparound front porch, expansive patio, and large wood deck overlooking spacious front and back yards ideal for entertaining, relaxing, or enjoying evenings under the stars. Additional highlights include a six-car driveway and a freshly painted 12x12 storage shed. Recent updates include fresh interior and exterior paint, new upstairs carpet, updated laminate flooring on the main level, renovated front porch ceiling, updated kitchen cabinetry, countertops, appliances, lighting, faucets, sinks, refreshed bathrooms, water-efficient toilets, newer blinds, and Chamberlain quiet-close garage doors with keypad entry. The neighborhood offers exceptional amenities including a swimming pool, tennis courts, sidewalks, and a neighborhood watch program. As an added bonus, the seller is willing to include the front porch swing, porch furniture, rocking chairs, and table with an acceptable offer. Move-in ready and waiting for its next owner!

9878 Point View Drive, Jonesboro

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty.

6120 Briarpatch Court, Cumming
$948,500
6 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 10808245 MLS
Welcome to this stunning executive home in the highly sought-after Lake Forest community! Offering more than 6,000 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this exceptional residence features 6 bedrooms, 5 full bathrooms, rare 4 side brick exterior, brand new roof and New HVAC. As you step through the impressive two-story foyer into the family room, where custom built-ins, a beautiful stone fireplace and a wall of windows frame peaceful views of the private, wooded backyard. The open-concept design flows seamlessly into the chef's kitchen, complete with a large center island, abundant cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a spacious breakfast area, and an oversized walk-in pantry that offers exceptional storage. The main level also features a formal dining room, dedicated office, and a private guest bedroom with a full bath, making it ideal for visitors or multi-generational living. Upstairs, you'll find an expansive media loft that creates the perfect gathering space for movie nights, gaming, or a second family room. Three generously sized secondary bedrooms include two connected by a convenient Jack-and-Jill bathroom, while the luxurious primary suite serves as a true retreat. This oversized sanctuary features a trey ceiling, a spa-inspired ensuite bath with a large walk-in shower, soaking tub, dual vanities, and an impressive custom-designed walk-in closet. The finished terrace level offers remarkable flexibility with a thoughtfully designed apartment-style living space featuring an oversized bedroom, full bathroom, complete kitchen, living area, and an additional spacious media/family room-perfect for extended family, long-term guests, or entertaining. Adding even more value, the home features a BRAND-NEW ROOF (providing peace of mind and reducing future maintenance concerns), NEW HVAC upstairs, and the home is GENERATOR READY! Perfectly positioned on a quiet cul-de-sac on the highly desirable lake side of Lake Forest, this home combines luxury, comfort, and functionality in one of Forsyth County's premier communities. Residents enjoy outstanding amenities, including swim, tennis, pickleball, playgrounds, a community dock on the private lake, and a spacious clubhouse available to reserve for parties, celebrations, and special events. This is more than just a home-it's an exceptional lifestyle opportunity in one of Forsyth County's most sought-after neighborhoods.

6120 Briarpatch Court, Cumming

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Community Partners.

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