Real Estate: What Does A Half-Million Buy In Cumming?

CUMMING, GA — If you look around hard enough, you can find some super-fancy, and super-expensive, homes on the market in the Cumming area.

Especially on the lake, it's not uncommon to find properties selling for seven figures.

But somewhere south of that, there are lots of really nice houses in the area. So we decided to split the difference and take a look around and see what a half-million bucks will get you in the current housing market.

All the houses below were listed recently on Realtor.com. Take a look, and head to Realtor for even more.

Address: 4445 Atwood Dr., Cumming
Price: $524,900
Details: 4 bedrooms, 3 full and 1 half bath, 3,316 square feet

Address: 6015 Ironwood Way, Cumming
Price: $525,000
Details: 6 bedrooms, 5 baths, 3,425 square feet in Lake Forest

Address: 2725 Brentwood Estates Ct., Cumming
Price: $485,000
Details: 7 bedrooms, 4 baths, 4,166 square feet in gated Brentwood Estates

Address: 3780 Lakewood Farm Rd., Cumming
Price: $499,900
Details: 5 bedrooms, 4 full, 1 half bath, 4,464 square feet in south Forsyth

Address: 1345 Mountclaire Dr., Cumming
Price: $520,000
Details: 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, 5,015 square feet