River Rock Homes with North Forsyth High School

Welcome to River Rock, a picturesque subdivision nestled in the heart of Forsyth County, Georgia. Known for its serene landscapes and friendly atmosphere, River Rock is the perfect community for families, young professionals, and retirees alike. This charming neighborhood offers a blend of modern living with a touch of Southern hospitality, making it an ideal place to call home.

River Rock boasts a variety of beautifully designed homes, each with unique architectural styles that cater to diverse tastes. From cozy single-family residences to spacious two-story homes, there’s something for everyone. Many properties come equipped with modern amenities, expansive yards, and inviting outdoor spaces perfect for entertaining or enjoying a quiet evening with family.

One of the standout features of River Rock is its proximity to North Forsyth High School, which is highly regarded for its academic excellence and vibrant extracurricular programs. Parents will appreciate the convenience of having a top-notch educational institution just a stone's throw away, ensuring their children receive a quality education in a supportive environment.

In addition to its excellent schools, River Rock is conveniently located near shopping, dining, and recreational activities, making it easy for residents to enjoy all that Forsyth County has to offer. Whether you’re exploring the nearby parks, indulging in local cuisine, or engaging in community events, River Rock is a place where neighbors become friends and memories are made.

Discover the charm of River Rock today, and see why so many are choosing to make this welcoming community their forever home!

Newest River Rock Homes with North Forsyth High School

$795,000

6 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 7817313 MLS

Welcome to this exceptional 6-bedroom, 5-bath home nestled on a private cul-de-sac lot in the highly sought-after River Rock community in Ball Ground, Forsyth County. Offering over 5,000 square feet of beautifully designed living space, this home combines timeless craftsmanship, modern updates, and resort-style outdoor living in one incredible package. From the moment you step inside, you'll appreciate the soaring ceilings, abundant natural light streaming through oversized picture windows, rich recently refinished hardwood floors, elegant upgraded millwork, plantation shutters, and a dramatic two-story stacked stone wood-burning fireplace that anchors the spacious great room. The open-concept floor plan provides an ideal balance of comfort and functionality for everyday living and entertaining. The gourmet kitchen is designed to impress with custom solid wood cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a large center island with additional storage, and an inviting breakfast nook overlooking the private backyard. The adjoining keeping room flows seamlessly into the fireside family room, creating the perfect gathering space for family and friends. The luxurious primary suite is conveniently located on the main level and serves as a private retreat featuring a tray ceiling, spacious sitting area, spa-inspired bath, and generous walk-in closet. An additional bedroom and full bath on the main level provide an ideal guest suite or home office. Upstairs offers spacious secondary bedrooms and baths, while the finished terrace level is built for entertaining with a large recreation room, media room, custom bar, additional bedroom, full bath, and abundant storage space. Outdoor living is equally impressive. Enjoy relaxing or entertaining on the expansive teak deck or beneath the custom covered patio featuring an outdoor fireplace, ceiling fans, and heaters, all overlooking a beautifully landscaped, fenced backyard that backs to approximately 40 acres of protected greenspace for exceptional privacy. This home has been thoughtfully updated with newer Lennox HVAC system, NEST thermostats, solar panels for enhanced energy efficiency, updated lighting, extensive exterior hardscaping, fiber optic AT&T internet, an oversized laundry room with mud sink, and an oversized three-car garage. Roof replaced in 2020. River Rock offers an unmatched lifestyle with outstanding amenities including multiple swimming pools, clubhouse, playground, fire pit, tennis courts, pickleball courts, scenic nature trails, and beautiful Etowah River access areas. Conveniently located near top-rated Forsyth County schools, shopping, dining, and GA-400, this home truly offers the perfect combination of luxury, comfort, privacy, and convenience. This is a rare opportunity to own one of River Rock's finest homes in one of North Forsyth's most desirable communities.

8785 Mica Creek, Ball Ground

$425,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7814726 MLS

Welcome to this MOVE IN READY ranch home, beautifully situated on a corner lot in the highly sought-after River Rock community. Set on the largest lot on the street. Enjoy the front covered porch for space to escape in the evening or morning for coffee. A freshly painted interior and new LVP flooring throughout the living areas, NO CARPET. Off the welcoming foyer, you'll find a versatile flex space ideal for a 4th bedroom, den, or office. The gourmet kitchen, complete with stone counters, stained cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a walk-in pantry, open floor plan to this spacious family room. The primary suite is a peaceful retreat, featuring a double vanity, a walk-in shower with a seat, a soaking tub framed by a stained-glass window that floods the room with natural light, and a large walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms share a full bathroom, completing the split bedroom floor plan. Step outside to a large, fenced backyard with a back patio. The expansive driveway accommodates up to 4 cars, along with a convenient side-entry 2-car garage. Additionally, a whole-house water purification system and a Reverse Osmosis system for drinking water have been installed for your comfort. Located in a well-maintained and safe community, River Rock boasts luxury amenities such as a playground, swimming pools, tennis courts, a clubhouse, and scenic walking trails. The neighborhood also hosts a variety of events and festivals throughout the year, fostering a lively and welcoming atmosphere.

8030 Stiner Grove, Ball Ground

$574,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7813278 MLS

FORSYTH COUNTY SCHOOLS - Ask about 4.99% financing* OR $25,000* FLEX CASH! Built by EMC Homes GA - MOVE IN READY! The elegant Elizabeth Plan by EMC Homes GA with 4 beds/3 baths on basement on over 1/2 acre lot with privacy. Covered Front Porch, 2 story Foyer entrance, Kitchen & Dining Room Open to Family room with gas fireplace and Upgraded QUARTZ counter tops in kitchen with island, white painted cabinets, gourmet stainless-steel appliances with chimney vent hood, microwave and oven in wall and tile back-splash. Dining room offers seating for 12+ and butlers pantry. Bedroom and Full bath downstairs. Enjoy your private backyard from your COVERED BACK PORCH! Two-piece crown molding on main level family room & Owners suite, 7" laminate floors in all main living areas, kitchen/breakfast and dining room. Tile flooring in bathrooms. Hardwood stairs lead upstairs to Owner's Suite w/trey ceiling, separate tub and tile shower with frameless door, double vanity and 2 HUGE CLOSETS. Large, well-lit loft and Jack-n-Jill bedrooms and laundry upstairs. Shopping and access to highway just minutes away! Adventure to nearby Lake Lanier, Chateau Elan, North Georgia mountains, North Georgia Premium Outlets and more! ** Ask Agent for details about our current incentives **BUYER INCENTIVE ask about 4.99% Financing* OR $25,000 FLEX CASH***

8620 Standing Stone, Ball Ground

$589,999

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7804857 MLS

There is something special about finding the home where your story truly begins. Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in the Forsyth County River Rock community, this beautifully designed five-bedroom home offers the perfect blend of space, comfort, and connection. Whether you're buying your very first home or simply looking for a place to put down lasting roots, this is the kind of home that grows with you. Step inside and you'll immediately appreciate the thoughtful layout. The spacious main living areas flow effortlessly together, creating a warm, welcoming space for everything from weeknight dinners to holiday celebrations. Throughout the home, built-in Sonos speakers make it easy to fill every room with your favorite music, while the security system provides added peace of mind. The heart of the home is a beautifully appointed kitchen designed for real life. A spacious walk-in pantry offers exceptional storage, making grocery days, meal prep, and entertaining easier than ever while keeping everything organized and within reach. Upstairs, you'll find five generously sized bedrooms plus an oversized loft that offers endless possibilities. Create the ultimate playroom, media room, home office, fitness space, or second living area—whatever fits your family's lifestyle today and tomorrow. At the end of the day, retreat to your oversized owner's suite, a true sanctuary featuring plenty of room to unwind. The luxurious ensuite bath includes a soaking tub, separate walk-in shower, and the kind of space that makes everyday routines feel a little more relaxing. Outside, the covered back porch invites you to slow down and enjoy the peaceful setting. The private backyard offers room for kids to play, dogs to roam, backyard barbecues, or quiet mornings with a cup of coffee. With extra insulation throughout the home, you'll also enjoy increased comfort, energy efficiency, and a quieter indoor environment year-round. Beyond your front door is what truly makes River Rock so special. This isn't just a neighborhood—it's a community. Tree-lined streets, wonderful amenities, neighborhood events, and countless opportunities to connect with friends and neighbors create the kind of environment where children ride bikes until sunset, neighbors wave from their front porches, and families make memories that last a lifetime. If you've been dreaming of a place where life feels a little slower, neighbors become lifelong friends, and every season brings new memories, welcome home.

8520 Scenic Ridge Way, Cumming

$613,999

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7799269 MLS

Custom built in 2022 with over $100,000 in UPGRADES throughout AND A SELLER OFFERING $10,000 TOWARD CLOSING COSTS DON'T LET THIS OPPORTUNITY PASS YOU BY!! Tucked in the BEAUTIFUL, ACTIVE River Rock community, this 4 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom home offers 2,827 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space with high end custom finishes throughout, all just minutes from Cumming and Canton. The main level features a private office framed by genuine 100 year old Egyptian doors, a detail you will not find anywhere else in Forsyth County. Custom trim work carries through the open concept living room, while a separate dining room offers defined space for entertaining. The chef inspired kitchen showcases a herringbone tile backsplash, an oversized center island, and a true walk in pantry with custom shelving and butcher block counters. A custom mudroom off the kitchen and direct walkout access to the backyard round out the main level. Upstairs, a spacious loft offers flexible bonus space, while the primary suite includes a private ensuite bath with dual vanity and elevated finishes throughout. Three additional bedrooms share a full bath, and an upstairs laundry room adds everyday convenience. Outside, enjoy a CUSTOM COVERED PATIO with a real WOOD BURNING fireplace and a professionally built retaining wall with a stepped backyard, creating a private, resort style outdoor living space. River Rock offers resort style amenities including a junior Olympic sized pool, splash pad, lighted tennis and pickleball courts, playground, clubhouse, and an active HOA with year round community events. Zoned for top rated Forsyth County schools including Pooles Mill Elementary, Liberty Middle, and North Forsyth High School. This one checks all the boxes!

8030 Scenic Ridge Way, Cumming

$699,900

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7795625 MLS

ELEGANT RANCH LIVING WITH CUSTOM FINISHED TERRACE LEVEL IN FORSYTH COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT • Beautifully Appointed 5-Bedroom, 3-Bath Ranch Offering Timeless Design, Exceptional Farmhouse Craftsmanship, and More than 4,000 Square Feet of Thoughtfully Designed Living Space. • Deceptively Spacious, This Home Offers Far More Living Space than First Meets the Eye, with an Expansive Fully Finished Terrace Level. • Light-Filled Open-Concept Floor Plan Featuring Shiplap and Wood Beams • Expansive Windows that Frame Private Views and Fill the Home with Natural Light. • Elegant Family Room Featuring Shiplap Flanked Fireplace surrounded by Custom Built-ins with Floating Plank Shelving • Spacious Dining Area that Flows Seamlessly into the Kitchen and Family Room, Ideal for Both Everyday Living and Entertaining. CHEF-INSPIRED KITCHEN • Beautifully Designed Kitchen with Quartz Countertops and Large Serving Island. • Expansive Walk-In Pantry Providing Abundant Storage and Organization. LUXURIOUS OWNER'S RETREAT • Private Primary Suite with Fireplace • Spa-Inspired Bath Featuring Dual Vanities and an Oversized Walk-In Shower with Dual Shower Heads. • Custom Walk-In Closet with Direct Access to the Laundry Room. MAIN-LEVEL LIVING • Includes Three Additional Spacious Bedrooms. • Well-Appointed Full Bathroom with Double Vanities and Quartz Countertops. EXCEPTIONAL FINISHED TERRACE LEVEL • Expansive Recreation and Media Room with Fireplace and Built-in Cabinetry, Perfect for Entertaining or Retreating. • Brand-New Custom Built Kitchenette. • Private Fifth Bedroom with 4th Fireplace and Adjoining Full Bath with Walk-in Glass Shower. • Two Custom Home Offices, Ideal for Today's Remote Work Lifestyle. • Dedicated Fitness Room or Flex Space. OUTDOOR LIVING • Spacious Rear Deck • Professionally Landscaped Outdoor Retreat Featuring a Decorative Stone Fire Pit Patio, Bistro Lighting, Lush Gardens, and Multiple Spaces to Relax and Entertain. WHY YOU'LL LOVE IT • Move-In Ready with Designer Finishes Throughout. New Carpet in Bedrooms and Media. • Exceptional Flexibility for Entertaining, Working From Home, Fitness, and Guest Accommodations. • A Rare Opportunity to Own a Home That Combines Elegant Design, Remarkable Functionality, and Substantial Living Space.

7875 Scenic Ridge Way, Cumming

$649,999

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7790178 MLS

Built in 2023 and move-in ready, this 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath home with a full basement is located in the desirable River Rock community of Forsyth County. The open-concept floor plan features luxury vinyl flooring throughout the main level, a spacious family room, and a well-appointed kitchen with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, ample cabinetry, and a large center island. The adjoining dining area provides easy access to the outdoor living space. Upstairs, the oversized primary suite offers a private bath with dual vanities, soaking tub, separate shower, and a large walk-in closet. Additional bedrooms provide flexibility for family, guests, home office, or hobby space. The full basement offers excellent storage and future expansion potential, allowing the next owner to customize the space to fit their needs. River Rock residents enjoy access to community amenities including an Olympic-size pool, clubhouse, tennis courts, pickleball courts, playground, walking trails, fire pit gathering area, and Etowah River access. Conveniently located near Ball Ground, Canton, and North Forsyth shopping, dining, and recreation.

8150 Scenic Ridge Way, Cumming

$585,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7779463 MLS

Now offered with a significant price improvement, this beautifully designed 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home delivers an exceptional lifestyle in the highly sought-after River Rock community. Perfectly positioned on a corner lot with a fenced-in backyard, this home blends comfort, flexibility, and resort-style living at every turn. From the moment you enter, you’re greeted by natural light, elegant finishes, and a layout designed for how people actually live today. A dedicated office space just off the entry provides the perfect setup for remote work, study, or a quiet retreat. The open-concept main living area is the true heart of the home, anchored by a chef-inspired kitchen featuring a massive island with seating, crisp white cabinetry, and abundant storage—ideal for gathering, entertaining, and everyday living. The unique multi-level design enhances both privacy and functionality. A few steps down, the fully finished terrace level creates a true lifestyle extension of the home. Currently set up as a theater room, this flexible space is perfect for movie nights, a fitness studio, playroom, game room, or additional lounge area. Brand-new LVP flooring adds a clean, modern feel and durability for everyday use. Just a few steps up from the main level, the private primary suite offers a peaceful retreat all its own. Complete with a comfortable sitting area and a spa-like ensuite bath featuring a stunning walk-in shower, this space is designed for relaxation and unwinding at the end of the day. The conveniently located laundry room on this level adds everyday ease and efficiency. Upstairs, three generously sized secondary bedrooms provide plenty of space for family, guests, or creative use, each with ample closet storage and natural light. Outdoor living is just as impressive. The fenced corner lot offers privacy and room to enjoy, whether entertaining, playing, or simply relaxing outdoors. A three-car garage with additional storage supports both convenience and lifestyle needs. Beyond the home itself, residents of River Rock enjoy a true resort-style experience. Amenities include an Olympic-sized swimming pool, tennis and pickleball courts, a playground, clubhouse, and scenic walking trails that lead down to the river—creating an active, connected, and welcoming community atmosphere. This home is more than a place to live—it’s a lifestyle centered around comfort, recreation, and everyday enjoyment. With a motivated seller and unmatched value in the neighborhood, this is an opportunity you don’t want to miss.

8110 Tavern Road, Ball Ground

$725,000

6 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7760810 MLS

Welcome to 8670 Gilmore Fort in sought-after Ball Ground—where space, style, and thoughtful design come together in a home that truly has it all. This impressive 6-bedroom, 4-bath residence offers almost 5,000 square feet of beautifully updated living space, perfectly suited for both everyday living and entertaining. From the moment you arrive, the charming rocking chair front porch sets the tone for the warmth and character found throughout. As you step inside, you’re greeted by a welcoming foyer with a large formal dining room on the right—ideal for hosting holidays and special gatherings—and a main-level guest bedroom on the left, offering flexibility for visitors or a home office. Moving further in, the home opens up to a stunning living area with soaring vaulted ceilings and custom trim work. The living room flows seamlessly to the updated, open concept kitchen that features quartz countertops, a farmhouse sink, and modern finishes, with an eat-in breakfast area—creating a comfortable and functional everyday living space while keeping the formal dining room separate.The main-level primary suite is a true retreat, complete with vaulted ceilings, dual “his and hers” closets, and a beautiful oversized bathroom with a large walk-in shower. From the primary bedroom, enjoy private access to both the back deck and the vaulted screened-in porch—perfect for relaxing mornings or unwinding in the evening. Upstairs, you’ll find two spacious bedrooms connected by a Jack-and-Jill bathroom, along with a massive loft-style third bedroom. A built-in study nook provides the perfect spot for homework or a quiet workspace. The finished basement is an entertainer’s dream, featuring a theater room, game area, and an additional office or bedroom. Unique custom touches like barn doors and a vintage door sourced from historical Fourth Ward in East Atlanta add character and charm. A full bathroom in the basement adds convenience, and there is still plenty of storage space available. Step outside to enjoy the huge, beautifully fenced backyard—ideal for pets, play, or entertaining. The combination of a screened-in porch with vaulted ceilings and an adjacent grilling deck creates the perfect outdoor living setup. Additional highlights include a three-car garage, extensive custom accents throughout, and a welcoming community atmosphere featuring a pool, clubhouse, tennis courts, pickleball, and a playground. The home is also conveniently close to Poole’s Mill Park. This home checks every box—space, functionality, and standout features—all in a fantastic location!

8670 Gilmer Fort, Ball Ground

$589,999

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7735854 MLS

Welcome to 8040 — A Stunning Cambridge Cottage in River Rock. Curb Appeal That Captivates From the moment you arrive, this magnificent Cambridge Cottage elevation makes a lasting impression. This sought-after architectural design beautifully blends traditional Craftsman charm with cottage-inspired character — featuring a striking red brick façade, crisp white trim, charming steep gabled rooflines, and a sophisticated blue front door framed by an arched stone entryway. A welcoming covered entry, manicured landscaping, and an expansive driveway leading to the two-car garage set the tone for what awaits inside. The Cambridge Cottage is widely admired in the River Rock community for its timeless curb appeal and thoughtful proportions — a true standout among today’s home designs. A Grand Two-Story Great Room — The Heart of the Home Step inside and prepare to be wowed. The soaring two-story family room is nothing short of breathtaking, featuring a floor-to-ceiling stacked stone fireplace with a rustic wood mantel — a true showstopper that anchors the space with warmth and character. Walls of oversized windows flood the room with natural light, offering serene views of the wooded surroundings while custom roller shades provide comfort and privacy at the touch of a hand. Gorgeous hardwood flooring flows seamlessly throughout the entire main level, lending a sense of warmth, elegance, and timeless quality to every room. The light, natural tones beautifully complement the neutral walls, creating the perfect canvas for any décor style. The kitchen is a true centerpiece — thoughtfully designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. Highlights include: • A spacious center island with elegant quartz countertops and seating space • Sophisticated slate-gray cabinetry paired with stainless steel appliances • Beautiful designer pendant lighting with seeded glass globes • Open sightlines flowing into the family room and dining area • A bright breakfast nook framed by a stunning chandelier and floor-to-ceiling curtained windows • Continuous hardwood floors that tie the entire main level together seamlessly The dining area is graced by a stylish geometric chandelier that adds a touch of modern elegance, while the curtains and window treatments throughout are tasteful and ready for the new owner to enjoy from day one. Thoughtful Main-Level Flex Spaces A formal dining room (or flex room) features beautiful wainscoting, a striking globe chandelier, rich velvet drapes, and warm hardwood floors — perfect for hosting memorable dinners or repurposing as a home office. A convenient powder room with a graceful pedestal sink completes the main level. A Spectacular Spa-Inspired Master Bath — Completely Remodelled Beautiful Architectural Details Throughout Move-In Ready — No Additional Expenses This home truly is a turnkey opportunity: • Premium hardwood flooring throughout the main level • High-quality carpeting in all bedrooms for cozy comfort • Decorative lighting fixtures in every key space — chandeliers, pendants, and globe lights • Beautifully maintained HVAC system with added voltage control for energy efficiency and longevity • Newly remodeled master bathroom with luxury finishes Enjoy a private backyard backing up to natural wooded areas, a welcoming front porch, and access to the wonderful River Rock community amenities — swimming pool, tennis courts, playground, sidewalks, and clubhouse. All just minutes from GA-400, premier shopping, fine dining, and top-rated Forsyth County schools. This rare combination of the highly desirable Cambridge Cottage elevation, move-in-ready convenience, luxurious upgrades, and prime location makes this an exceptional opportunity. The seller is open to reasonable negotiations with serious, qualified buyers.

8040 Scenic Ridge Way, Ball Ground

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