8520 Scenic Ridge Way, Cumming, GA 30107

About this home

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.

How this list price compares in Cumming

• List price is 16% below the Cumming median list price of $649,000 (1,279 homes).
• Compared with 1,106 single-family homes in Cumming: 21% below the median of $685,650.
• List price per square foot is 12% below the Cumming median of $222/SF.
• 3 homes for sale in River Rock.
• All 1,279 homes for sale in Cumming, GA.
• 1,623 homes for sale in Forsyth County.

Figures are list prices from current FMLS IDX inventory (Active, Active Under Contract and Pending), not sales prices or appraisals.

Home facts

Property type

Single-family home

Status

Active

Bedrooms

5

Full baths

3

Half baths

1

Living area

2,784 SF

Lot size

0.29 acres

Year built

2023

Levels

Two

Main-level bedrooms

1

Garage spaces

2

Parking

Driveway, Garage, Garage Faces Front

Style

Craftsman, Traditional

Construction

Brick Front, HardiPlank Type

Roof

Shingle

Flooring

Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Luxury Vinyl

Heating

Central

Cooling

Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air

Fireplaces

1

Appliances

Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave

Lot

Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped, Private

Community

Clubhouse, Near Schools, Near Shopping, Pickleball, Playground, Pool, Tennis Court(s)

HOA

$1,200 annually

Annual tax

$5,813 (2025)

County

Forsyth

Assigned schools

• HighNorth Forsyth
• MiddleLiberty - Forsyth
• ElementaryPoole's Mill

As reported in the listing. Verify with the school district.