Newbury in Cumming

Newbury
Homes for Sale in Cumming, GA

Community in Cumming · Forsyth County · ZIP 30040
Median sale $405K
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Price
$405K
Median sold · 12 mo
$264/sf
Sold $/sqft · 12 mo
peak $264 in 2026
Tempo
6days
Median DOM · closed
6 days at the 2026 low
3
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 2 a year
Track record · 1 years of records
1,510sqft
Median sold home size
12-mo windows, closed sales
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Newbury's numbers this cycle come from a thin slice of activity — three closings in the window — so treat the $405,000 median as a directional read rather than a hard ceiling or floor. The price-per-square-foot figure of $263.85 lines up with what you'd expect for Forsyth County product, but with so few data points a single higher- or lower-end sale can swing the average meaningfully.

What stands out is the pace: a median of just 6 days on market. Whatever the sample size, that tells you listings priced correctly here are not sitting. For a seller, that argues for pricing at or near recent comparable levels rather than testing the market with room to negotiate. For a buyer, it means having financing and decision-making lined up before you tour, because a well-priced listing may not survive a weekend.

The 60-Second Overview

Newbury market snapshot (as of September 1, 2026): the median sale price is about $405K ($264 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), and a median 6 days on market for closed sales.

Newbury is a Cumming community in Forsyth County where recent activity has been limited but fast-moving, with homes clearing the market in about a week.

Best for

  • Moving quickly once financing is in place, given a median of only 6 days on market.
  • Targeting a purchase near the $405,000 median price point in Forsyth County.
  • Comfortable evaluating a thin resale pool rather than relying on a large set of recent comparables.

Probably not for

  • Needing verified community amenities like a pool or clubhouse before making an offer.
  • Wanting an extended negotiation window or price flexibility from a seller.
  • Preferring a market with a larger closed-sales history to benchmark pricing against.

Homes For Sale Right Now in Newbury

Live MLS inventory for Newbury. Every active listing, what is under contract right now, and the last 12 months of closed sales, refreshed twice a day. Closed comps beat an algorithm's guess every time.

Active and pending Newbury listings as of 2026-09-02, priced high to low. Listing data © 2026 Georgia MLS (GAMLS). Information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed. Tap any home to ask about it.

Schools

In short
  • Forsyth County School System
  • Verify the zoned schools by address
  • Magnet and choice options may be available

Forsyth County School System posted a 97.0% four-year graduation rate and 54,501 students across 42 schools in 2024-25 (Governor’s Office of Student Achievement).

  • Cumming · Elementary
  • Otwell · Middle
  • Forsyth Central · High

District figures are official Georgia (GOSA) 2024-25 data. Zoned schools reflect the assignments reported on recent Newbury listings and can change; always confirm with the Forsyth County School System for a specific address.

Buying with schools in mind? We can confirm the exact zoned schools for any Newbury address.

If we were buying in Newbury today, this is the order of operations we would run for our clients.

1

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.

2

Match the home to real comps. Recent sales of similar condition and lot, not the asking price, tell you what a home is worth.

3

Move deliberately, not desperately. Neither side has a decisive edge, so a well-prepared, fairly-priced offer wins without overpaying.

4

Line up financing and inspection early. A pre-approval and an inspection plan let you act fast and negotiate from evidence.

5

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 Newbury.

Best Buy
Buyers targeting a Forsyth County home in the low-to-mid $400s who can move decisively once a listing appears.
Biggest Risk
The market read rests on just three closings, so pricing signals carry more uncertainty than a deeper dataset would provide.
Sweet Spot
Homes priced near the $405,000 median with condition and finishes consistent with recent comparable sales.
Avoid If
Avoid if you need confirmed on-site amenities before deciding, since none are currently identified from MLS listings.

A small sample, a fast market

Three closings is not enough to draw firm conclusions about where Newbury's pricing will land long-term, but it is enough to see a pattern: nothing lingered. A 6-day median days-on-market, even across a small pool, points to buyer demand outpacing what's coming to market at any given moment.

No community amenities are identified from current MLS listings, so anything beyond the home itself — pools, trails, clubhouse access — should be confirmed directly rather than assumed from the listing sheet. Buyers should treat the $405,000 median and $263.85 per-square-foot figure as a starting reference point, then lean on a direct comparison of the specific homes available rather than the aggregate.

The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Newbury. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty

Why work with Momentum here

With only a handful of closings to work from, interpreting Newbury's market takes more than reading a median off a report. We track the individual sales behind these numbers, verify what amenities and terms actually applied to each, and help you price or bid with a realistic sense of how thin or thick the comparable pool really is.

Newbury in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers targeting a Forsyth County home in the low-to-mid $400s who can move decisively once a listing appears.
Biggest advantageListings here have been clearing in about 6 days, favoring buyers who are pre-approved and ready to act.
Biggest riskThe market read rests on just three closings, so pricing signals carry more uncertainty than a deeper dataset would provide.
Sweet spotHomes priced near the $405,000 median with condition and finishes consistent with recent comparable sales.
Avoid ifAvoid if you need confirmed on-site amenities before deciding, since none are currently identified from MLS listings.

HOA, CDD & Fees

In short
  • 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.

The takeaway

Selling here is won on condition and pricing to real comps, not an automated estimate. The right number comes from closed Newbury sales matched to your home.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Newbury?
The median sale price in Newbury was $405K over the 12 months ending September 1, 2026 (3 closed sales, Georgia MLS).
How long do homes in Newbury take to sell?
Homes that closed in the 12 months ending September 1, 2026 took a median 6 days on market (3 sales, Georgia MLS).
Who is the best real estate agent for Newbury?
The best agent for Newbury is one who actively works Cumming and knows the community's pricing, fees, and current inventory. Tell us what you're looking for in the form on this page and Momentum Realty will match you with a local specialist for Newbury.
How do I find a top Cumming real estate agent who knows Newbury?
Share a few details in the form on this page. Momentum Realty has 320+ agents and more than $3.5B in closed sales, and we'll connect you with one who knows Newbury and the wider Cumming area.
Can Momentum Realty connect me with an agent for Newbury?
Yes. Use the form on this page and we'll introduce you to a local specialist who can guide your Newbury purchase or sale - no call center and no pressure.
Moving quickly once financing is in place, given a median of only 6 days on market.Excellent fit
Targeting a purchase near the $405,000 median price point in Forsyth County.Excellent fit
Comfortable evaluating a thin resale pool rather than relying on a large set of recent comparables.Excellent fit
Needing verified community amenities like a pool or clubhouse before making an offer.Probably not
Wanting an extended negotiation window or price flexibility from a seller.Probably not
Preferring a market with a larger closed-sales history to benchmark pricing against.Probably not

Data sources & freshness

Community market statsGeorgia MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending September 1, 2026
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2025 (3 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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