$1,049,000

8940 Ellesmere Dr Cumming, GA 30041

$10,000
Closing credit¹
5 beds
4 full
3,752 sqft
0.4 acres
$280 / sqft
House

Property details

About 8940 Ellesmere Dr

Elegant and modern meticulously maintained 4-side brick 5-bedroom, 4-bath home in the prestigious lake/swim/tennis Cheswyck community. Home is on a level over one-third acre cul-de-sac lot. This fabulous home features an inviting entryway into the stunning two-story family room with a wall of windows that allows loads of natural light w/two-story fireplace. Also on the main floor is a full bedroom and full bath allowing privacy for guests or can be used for a dedicated office space; large kitchen with tons of counter and cabinet space overlooks the wonderful keeping room; dining room & living room. Second floor boasts 3 additional secondary generously sized bedrooms, one being an ensuite bedroom and two w/Jack & Jill bath, all with ample closet space and an oversized primary suite with seating area and large primary bath w/separate shower and soaking tub. This home has a full unfinished basement stubbed for a bath ready for you to finish to your taste, whether adding additional bedrooms and bath or a media room, theater room or playroom, etc. 3-car garage provides ample space for cars and/or toys or extra storage. Great deck area and back yard space with trees behind the yard for privacy. All this in addition to Location, Location, Location. Located minutes from The Collection, Halcyon, and the new Gathering at South Forsyth, only 20 minutes or less from Avalon and Lake Lanier, yet tucked away from traffic and still has easy access to GA 400 and nearby shopping and restaurants. Also in A+ rated South Forsyth High School district.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Forced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
(Price Change)
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
Size3,752 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.38 Acres
Year built2013
ParkingGarage, Garage Door Opener, Kitchen Level, Side/Rear Entrance
MLS #10435997
FireplaceFamily Room, Gas Starter, Masonry

Summary

  • MLS Number: 10435997
  • MLS Name: Georgia MLS 2
  • Office Name: Century 21 Results
  • Listing Agent: Lisa E. Lewis

IDX Based on information from the Georgia MLS © 2025.

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
May 28, 2013
Home Sold
$468,600

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$320,232$6,728
2022$215,436$6,525
2021$215,436$6,525
2020$207,860$5,599
2018$200,388$5,307
2017$201,316$5,347

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Shiloh Point Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.8 mi

8145 Majors Rd

9

Daves Creek Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.2 mi

3740 Melody Mizer Ln

7

Big Creek Elementary School

Public District KG-5

2.0 mi

1994 Peachtree Pkwy

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $106,298. Typical income of Cumming, GA residents is between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are married, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

11%
<35k
35%
35k-100k
33%
100k-200k
21%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

22%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
38%
Married, No Kids
36%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

18%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
10%
18-34 yrs old
46%
35-64 yrs old
16%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BJs Wholesale ClubBJs Wholesale Club
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • KmartKmart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • PaneraPanera
  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel

What do the neighbors drive?

  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • LincolnLincoln
  • LexusLexus

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • OldiesOldies
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 8940 Ellesmere Dr

This home is located at 8940 Ellesmere Dr in Cumming, GA and zip code 30041. This 3,752 square foot home, which was built in 2013, sits on a 0.38 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 7, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,049,000.

In February 2025, from all listings sold in Cumming, GA there were more than 27 sold above asking price, over 107 sold below and more than 33 were sold right at the asked price. In February 2025 in Cumming, GA there were 24.7% more homes for sale than in January. In February 2025, listings were on the market for 49 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $587,948.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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