Deerwood
Homes for Sale in Cumming, GA
All 460 homes for sale in Cumming, GA · median $624,950 · 357 homes for sale in 30041
True comps, carrying-cost math, and listings before the portals.
Over the 12 months ending 2026-09-20, 8 recorded sales closed at a median of $280,000, $196 per square foot, a median 6 days on market, sellers accepting 94% of original asking (-11% versus the prior year). At the median price and Forsyth County's 2025 rate of 21.42 mills, annual property tax runs about $2,400.

The number that matters most in Deerwood right now is the 10-day median days on market. That is a fast clearing pace, and it tells us pricing at listing is largely accurate rather than aspirational — homes that are priced to the current $203.3 per-square-foot level are not sitting long enough to force a second conversation about price.
The caveat is sample size. With only 7 closings in this window, a single high- or low-priced sale can shift the median price of $280,000 or the per-square-foot figure more than it would in a larger community. Treat this snapshot as directional — a strong read on current posture, not a statistically deep one — and confirm against live inventory before anchoring an offer or a listing price to it.
Deerwood right now
🔴 Off the recent peak. The trailing-12-month median ($280K) is down 10.6% from the prior 12 months ($313K). With about 4 sales a year, a single closing can swing this number, so read the level and the decade, not one year's move.Momentum Research, record-level Georgia MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending September 20. Confidence: Low (8 and 4 sales in the two windows).
What's unique here: the median sale price is about 54% below the typical Forsyth County sale ($280K vs $610K, trailing 12 months, Georgia MLS records).
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· Updated September 22, 2026 · Live data: Georgia MLS, refreshed twice daily · MLS facts carry their source; interpretation lines are Momentum Research · Data sources & freshness
Nearby homes for sale
No active listings inside Deerwood right now. These are the 6 closest homes on the market, by straight-line distance from the community's center; some may sit just outside its boundary.
Listing data from the MLS feeds named on each listing page; deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Refreshed nightly.
The 60-Second Overview
Deerwood market snapshot (as of September 20, 2026): the median sale price is about $280K ($196 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), and a median 7 days on market for closed sales. The trailing-12-month median is down 11% from the prior 12 months, computed from record-level Georgia MLS closed sales (8 closings in the current window).
In ZIP 30041 (Cumming), 521 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $621K ($213/sq ft), down 1.9% year over year, with a median 36 days on market. Right now 173 active and 44 pending listings put supply at about 4.7 months — a balanced market. See the live ZIP 30041 housing market.
Georgia MLS sales records identify 13 homes in Deerwood that have changed hands since 2024, built between 1972 and 2021 (median 1985), with a median living area of about 1,504 sq ft and a typical 3-bedroom, 2-bath layout; 92% are single-family homes. Source: Georgia MLS closed-sale history compiled by Momentum Research; counts reflect homes with a recorded MLS sale, not every home in the community. Georgia has no statewide parcel roll comparable to Florida’s DOR file, so ownership and homestead shares are not shown.
Deerwood sits in Cumming, within Forsyth County, an area where GAMLS-reported turnover has been quick and priced tightly to square footage. No community amenities are confirmed in current MLS listings, so any pool, clubhouse, or shared green space claims should be verified directly rather than assumed.
Who Deerwood is best for.
Best for
- Moving with financing and decisions already lined up, given how quickly listings have been clearing.
- Prioritizing the home's square footage and condition over a shared amenity package.
- Comfortable evaluating a smaller, fast-moving data set with a broker rather than relying on a large historical average.
Probably not for
- Needing a confirmed clubhouse, pool, or other shared amenity as part of the purchase decision.
- Wanting an extended, low-pressure shopping timeline in a market that has been clearing in about 10 days.
- Relying heavily on a large closings history to validate pricing before making an offer.
The Deerwood buying strategy.
If we were buying in Deerwood today, this is the order of operations we would run for our clients.
Underwrite the condition first. Price the roof, HVAC, and systems honestly before judging any list price; condition swings value here more than square footage alone.
Match the home to real comps. Recent sales of similar condition and lot, not the asking price, tell you what a home is worth.
Move deliberately, not desperately. Neither side has a decisive edge, so a well-prepared, fairly-priced offer wins without overpaying.
Line up financing and inspection early. A pre-approval and an inspection plan let you act fast and negotiate from evidence.
Keep an agent in your corner. The listing agent works for the seller; we represent you and prepare a hand-built valuation before any offer in Deerwood.
Reading a thin, fast market
A median of $280,000 against $203.3 per square foot puts Deerwood's pricing in a specific, condition-sensitive band for Forsyth County — buyers here are largely paying for square footage and lot rather than for a documented amenity package. Because no clubhouse, pool, or other shared facility shows up in current listings, pricing conversations should stay focused on the structure itself: age, finishes, and lot, not community perks.
The 10-day median DOM is the clearest signal in this data set. It suggests that well-priced homes are moving before much negotiation room opens up, which puts pressure on buyers to have financing and decision-making ready before they tour. For sellers, it argues against padding the ask — in a market clearing this quickly, an overpriced listing is more likely to stall visibly than to find its level slowly.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Deerwood. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Why work with Momentum here
In a community with only 7 recent closings, the median price and per-square-foot figures move more than they would in a deeper market, so interpreting them correctly matters. We track Deerwood's live GAMLS activity directly, so pricing guidance reflects what is actually on the market today rather than a stale or thinly sourced average, and we verify amenity and condition details listing by listing instead of assuming them.
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HOA, CDD & Fees
- HOA status not on record. Verify any dues before you offer
- Any club/amenity membership is billed separately
Confirm the current HOA dues, exactly what they cover, and any CDD bond or special assessment for a specific address before you offer.
Tools for a Deerwood buy.
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Data sources & freshness
| Community market stats | Georgia MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending September 20, 2026 |
| Under-contract shares | Georgia MLS records, as of 2026-09-20 |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 2024 (13 transactions analyzed) |
Verify the primary sources yourself: Georgia DOR · U.S. Census · FEMA flood maps.
Momentum Research figures are our own analysis of Georgia MLS records; MLS data is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Methodology: how Momentum market scores are computed. Market metrics describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.
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