$724,800
5 bd · 3 ba · 2,618 sqft · House
6535 Riley Road, Cumming, GA 30028
Listing by JLA Real Estate Services
$725,000
Est. monthly cost
$4,992/mo
Listing by Virtual Properties Realty.com
Welcome to this beautifully maintained four-bedroom, 2.5-bath home in Margate, one of South Forsyth's most sought-after neighborhoods. Set against a peaceful, professionally landscaped backyard, this inviting property offers a mountain park-like setting (a backyard sanctuary) without sacrificing everyday convenience. The well appointed kitchen features beautiful granite countertops, Brazilian Cherrywood bar and coffee bar, stainless steel appliances, and eat-in kitchen boasting a large picturesque window with stunning view of the scenic backyard. Just off the kitchen, the cozy family room offers a welcoming fireplace and plenty of space for gatherings, while a separate living room provides another comfortable place to relax. French doors from the family room lead to an expansive vaulted, screened-in deck overlooking the picturesque and landscaped yard, creating a private retreat for year-round enjoyment. The private backyard also offers a separate secluded landscaped deck beyond the house to the rear wooded area for firepit and gatherings. In addition, access to the backyard is flat with no flight of stairs for an easy transition. The garage provides a separate 8x10 storage alcove for lawn equipment, bikes, or landscaping supplies. The owner's suite offers a peaceful sanctuary to unwind after a long day; generous size walk-in closet and primary bathroom are sure to impress. The fourth bedroom/bonus room is equipped with a wet bar, microwave, and refrigerator, making it perfect for game days, guests, or entertaining. The basement includes a generously sized finished room with a walk-in closet, ideal for a home office, flex space, or potential additional bedroom. Updates include two new HVAC systems, with both indoor and outdoor components installed in 2023. New Roof 2025; newer 3/4-inch redwood hardwood flooring, newer carpet installed approximately 2016. Margate offers an active swim and tennis community, along with pickleball courts; Convenient to GA 400, shopping, dining, parks, bike trails, Lake Lanier, wineries, Northside Forsyth Hospital, and Emory Johns Creek Hospital. The home is also served by highly regarded South Forsyth schools, including Blue Ribbon recipients Daves Creek Elementary and South Forsyth Middle School, as well as South Forsyth High School consistently ranked among top schools in the state. Schedule your showing today and experience the home's inviting interiors, versatile living spaces, and peaceful outdoor retreat. Front of the home faces southeast and has a beautiful sunrise from the east. The backyard is truly a sanctuary. House faces s.east.
High Ceilings · Tray Ceiling(s) · Walk-In Closet(s)
Dishwasher · Microwave · Refrigerator
Central · Natural Gas
Central Air
Carpet · Hardwood
Private · Sloped
Estimated monthly cost
$4,992/mo
$145,000
Estimate only. Taxes use the listing's most recent figure where available; insurance assumes 0.6% of price per year, typical for the area, not including flood cover. Mortgage insurance applies below 20% down.
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2026 | Status: For sale | $725,000 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | Listed for sale | $725,000 |
Daves Creek
Elementary
South Forsyth
Middle
South Forsyth
High
School assignments can change — verify with the district before you buy.
Source: Georgia MLS · Updated 12m ago · Nov 10, 2026, 3:15 AM ET

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