Lake Forest Homes with Finished Basement Type

Lake Forest Homes with Finished Basement Type

Welcome to Lake Forest, a picturesque subdivision nestled in the heart of Cumming, Georgia, within the scenic Forsyth County. This charming community is the perfect blend of nature and modern living, offering residents a serene escape while still being close to the vibrant amenities of the city.

Lake Forest is renowned for its stunning homes, many of which feature beautifully finished basements. These versatile spaces can be transformed into anything from cozy family rooms and home theaters to spacious guest suites or even a personal gym. The finished basements in Lake Forest not only enhance the living space but also add significant value to the homes, making them an attractive option for families and investors alike.

Surrounded by lush greenery and tranquil lakes, Lake Forest offers plenty of recreational opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts. Residents can enjoy scenic walking trails, picnic areas, and community parks, perfect for family gatherings or a peaceful afternoon stroll. The community is also conveniently located near top-rated schools, shopping centers, and dining options, ensuring that everything you need is just a stone's throw away.

In Lake Forest, you’ll find a welcoming neighborhood atmosphere, where neighbors become friends and community events foster a sense of belonging. Whether you’re looking to settle down or simply explore the area, Lake Forest in Cumming, GA, is a hidden gem that promises a fulfilling lifestyle. Discover your dream home with a finished basement and experience the charm of Lake Forest today!

Newest Lake Forest Homes with Finished Basement Type

$895,000
6 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 10816464 MLS
Exceptional Space. Timeless Style. Premier Lake Forest Living. Nestled in the highly sought-after LAKE FOREST SWIM/TENNIS COMMUNITY, this beautifully appointed 6-bedroom, 5-bath home offers the perfect combination of elegant living, functional design, and resort-style amenities. Highly desirable floor plan featuring bedrooms and full baths on every level, this home effortlessly adapts to today's lifestyle and family needs. 3 car side entry garage as well! A welcoming ROCKING CHAIR FRONT PORCH sets the tone as you step inside to sun-filled living spaces! The heart of the home is the beautifully appointed kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances, a gas cooktop, double ovens, abundant cabinetry, and generous prep space, all overlooking the OPEN FLOOR PLAN to the inviting fireside family room. A main-level flex bedroom and full bath provide the perfect space for guests, an in-law suite, or home office. UPSTAIRS - The spacious primary suite is a true retreat with an oversized bedroom with separate flex / sitting room, luxurious bath, and generous walk-in closets. There is an additional private guest suite with its own en-suite bath, plus two secondary bedrooms connected by a Jack-and-Jill bath. BASEMENT / TERRACE LEVEL: Designed for the busy family, generational living or an entertainer's dream. Enjoy several large finished rooms as welll as an additional bedroom and full bath plus flex spaces! Outdoor living is equally impressive. Enjoy morning coffee on the covered porch, host weekend cookouts on the expanded deck completed in 2025, or relax while overlooking the flat, fully fenced backyard-ideal for children, pets, gardening, or even future pool plans. Additional features include a 3-car garage, abundant storage throughout, spacious walk-in closets, and thoughtful spaces designed to grow with your family's needs. Life in Lake Forest extends well beyond your front door. Residents enjoy one of Forsyth County's premier amenity packages featuring a RESORT STYLE POOL with zero entry, wading pool and lap lanes for exercise or an active swim team, lighted tennis and pickleball courts, basketball, sand volleyball courts, clubhouse, playground, scenic lake with fishing dock, walking trails, and a vibrant calendar of neighborhood events throughout the year. Conveniently located just minutes from GA-400, Lake Lanier, Cumming City Center, shopping, dining, and Northside Hospital Forsyth, this exceptional home is also zoned for the highly acclaimed Matt Elementary, Liberty Middle, and North Forsyth High School districts. This is more than a home-it's an opportunity to enjoy the lifestyle that has made Lake Forest one of Cumming's most desirable communities.

5680 Cascade Trail, Cumming

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty North Atlanta.

$964,900
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. 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 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.

$799,900
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 10801958 MLS
Showcase listing in walking distance to amenities! Beautiful David Weekley brick-front home in the highly sought-after Lake Forest community! This spacious 5-bedroom, 4.5-bath home offers exceptional living space and thoughtful upgrades throughout. Step inside to find newly refinished hardwood floors across the main level, creating a warm and elegant feel. The heart of the home is the expansive kitchen, featuring granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a large center island, and a sunlit breakfast area-all open to the family room for easy entertaining. Upstairs, you'll find four generously sized bedrooms, including a luxurious oversized primary suite with a private sitting area. The ensuite bath features heated floors, double vanities, a walk-in shower, a relaxing Jacuzzi tub, and flows seamlessly into a spacious walk-in wardrobe, offering both comfort and functionality. The newly carpeted finished basement adds incredible flexibility with a second kitchen, media room, bonus room, full bath, and additional storage-perfect for guests, in-laws, or multi-generational living. Built-in surround sound speakers on the main level, deck, and basement, deliver high-quality sound and create the perfect ambiance for entertaining and everyday living! Situated at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac on a private 0.59-acre lot, this home also features an irrigation system and a spacious 3-car side-entry garage. New interior paint, newly refinished hardwood floors and a recently updated septic drain field make this lovely home turnkey ready! Enjoy resort-style living with walkable access to community amenities including a clubhouse, pool, tennis and pickleball courts, playground, basketball court and volleyball and lake with dry dock and boat ramp! Award winning school district!

5825 Aspen Forest Court, Cumming

Listing courtesy of Compass.

$799,900
6 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 10795185 MLS
Nestled in the highly sought-after Lake Forest community in North Forsyth, this beautifully updated luxury home offers the perfect blend of elegance, comfort, and functionality. Freshly painted throughout, the home features refinished hardwood floors, brand-new carpet, and stylish new LVP flooring, creating a move-in ready experience from the moment you step inside. Designed with entertaining in mind, the open-concept floor plan seamlessly connects the spacious kitchen to the inviting living room, making it the ideal gathering place for family and friends. A separate office on the main level provides the perfect work-from-home space. The main floor also includes a guest bedroom with a full bath, along with an additional half bath for visitors. Upstairs, retreat to the oversized owner's suite featuring a luxurious spa-like bath and ample space to unwind. A large media/bonus room offers endless possibilities for movie nights, a playroom, or additional living space. Two additional bedrooms share a convenient Jack-and-Jill bath. The fully finished basement is truly a home within a home, complete with two bedrooms, a full bath, kitchen area, and expansive living room - perfect for extended family, guests, or entertaining. Step outside to your private backyard oasis where an oversized deck with an outdoor fireplace creates the ultimate setting for relaxing evenings with your favorite cup of coffee. Residents of Lake Forest enjoy exceptional community amenities including swimming, tennis, a private fishing pond, and a large clubhouse. Located within a district featuring some of the top-ranked schools in the state, this home also offers convenient access to shopping, dining, and GA-400. This exceptional property truly has it all.

5660 Cascade Trail, Cumming

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Community Partners.

$814,900
6 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 10773594 MLS
Welcome to this stunning home in the highly sought-after Lake Forest subdivision-a vibrant swim and tennis community in the heart of Cumming. The home features a bright, open floor plan filled with natural light, highlighted by a dramatic two-story great room with a wall of windows that creates an inviting and airy atmosphere. The gourmet kitchen is designed to impress, offering double ovens, a large center island, gas cooktop, stainless steel appliances, designer hood vent, and a beautiful tumbled marble backsplash-perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs you will find the oversized primary suite, complete with a luxurious ensuite bath featuring a whirlpool tub, separate shower, and double vanity. All secondary bedrooms are generously sized, offering comfort and space for everyone. Plenty of room to play as well with the bar centered finished basement and the large deck in your private backyard.

6315 Tamarack Trail, Cumming

Listing courtesy of Resideum Real Estate.

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