James P Merritt Real Estate

Welcome to James P Merritt, a charming subdivision nestled in the heart of Cumming, Georgia, within the picturesque Forsyth County. This delightful community offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and modern convenience, making it an ideal place for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

James P Merritt is characterized by its beautifully designed homes, which reflect a variety of architectural styles, ensuring that there’s something for everyone. The tree-lined streets and well-maintained lawns create an inviting atmosphere, perfect for evening strolls or weekend bike rides. Residents enjoy a strong sense of community, with friendly neighbors and a welcoming spirit that makes it easy to feel at home.

This subdivision is conveniently located just minutes from the vibrant downtown Cumming area, where you can find an array of shopping, dining, and entertainment options. For outdoor enthusiasts, the nearby Lake Lanier offers a plethora of recreational activities, including boating, fishing, and hiking, allowing residents to immerse themselves in nature without straying too far from home.

Families in James P Merritt benefit from access to top-rated schools within the Forsyth County School District, known for its commitment to academic excellence and student success. The area also boasts numerous parks and recreational facilities, providing ample opportunities for children to play and grow.

Whether you’re looking for a peaceful retreat or a place to raise a family, James P Merritt in Cumming, GA, offers a wonderful lifestyle that combines comfort, community, and convenience. Come discover your new home in this enchanting subdivision!

Newest Listings in James P Merritt

$599,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10775618 MLS

Don't just dream about Lake Life...LIVE IT! Easy lake access! No stairs, steps or rough terrain, just plenty of grass leading to your private dock. Enjoy the rarity of the year round park-like views and evening sunsets from the expansive wrap-around screened porch. The serenity is unmatched! Step inside to the open concept living area featuring high ceilings and an oversized stone fireplace. The french doors in the main level bedroom open up to the screened porch for that fresh North Georgia air. Upstairs loft boasts 2 additional bedrooms with wonderful natural light and connected full bath. The exterior is thoughtfully landscaped with a flat concrete parking pad that has the potential to be covered and makes excellent boat or RV parking. The Core of Engineers permits mowing all the way to the lake, so grab your cooler and lake toys from the ample, under-deck storage and head down to the Deep-Water Cove for endless days of fun and relaxation. This home is situated in the true Heart of Cumming, off a main channel, on the very desirable south end of Lake Lanier. Nearby shopping and entertainment are accessible both by Wheels AND by WATER. This is a great retirement home, perfect weekend getaway or successful rental with low maintenance and no HOA.

4040 Merritt Drive, Cumming

$599,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7534079 MLS

Don't just dream about Lake Life...LIVE IT! Easy lake access! No stairs, steps or rough terrain, just plenty of grass leading to your private dock. Enjoy the rarity of the year round park-like views and evening sunsets from the expansive wrap-around screened porch. The serenity is unmatched! Step inside to the open concept living area featuring high ceilings and an oversized stone fireplace. The french doors in the main level bedroom open up to the screened porch for that fresh North Georgia air. Upstairs bedrooms have a jack and jill bath with one bedroom that is open to below, loft style, making a perfect sitting room, office or exercise space. The exterior is thoughtfully landscaped with a flat concrete parking pad that has the potential to be covered and makes excellent boat or RV parking. The Core of Engineers permits mowing all the way to the lake, so grab your cooler and lake toys from the ample, under-deck storage and head down to the Deep-Water Cove for endless days of fun and relaxation. This home is situated in the true Heart of Cumming, off a main channel, on the very desirable south end of Lake Lanier. Nearby shopping and entertainment are accessible both by Wheels AND by WATER. This is a great retirement home, perfect weekend getaway or successful rental with low maintenance and no HOA.

4040 Merritt Drive, Cumming

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