Canterbury Homes with Private Lot Description

Welcome to Canterbury, a picturesque subdivision nestled in the heart of Cumming, Georgia, within the charming Forsyth County. This vibrant community offers a perfect blend of Southern hospitality and modern living, making it an ideal choice for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

Canterbury is renowned for its stunning homes, each set on private lots that provide ample space for outdoor activities and personal enjoyment. Imagine sipping your morning coffee on a sun-drenched patio, surrounded by the beauty of nature, or hosting weekend barbecues in your spacious backyard. The private lots not only offer a sense of tranquility and seclusion but also allow for creative landscaping and gardening opportunities.

The homes in Canterbury are designed with comfort and style in mind, featuring open floor plans, modern amenities, and beautiful architectural details. Whether you’re searching for a cozy family home or an elegant retreat, you’ll find a variety of options to suit your needs. The community is also conveniently located near top-rated schools, shopping centers, and recreational parks, ensuring that everything you need is just a stone’s throw away.

Cumming is known for its vibrant community spirit, with various local events, farmers’ markets, and outdoor activities that foster connections among neighbors. Living in Canterbury means you can enjoy the best of both worlds: a serene suburban environment and easy access to the bustling city life.

Discover the charm and beauty of Canterbury today, and find your dream home in this delightful subdivision where community and comfort come together beautifully!

Newest Canterbury Homes with Private Lot Description

$950,000

6 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 7784293 MLS

Just Listed in East Cobb! Located in the highly desirable Canterbury swim and tennis community, this impressive 4-sided brick home offers 6,481 square feet, 6 bedrooms, 5 full baths, a finished terrace level, and a 3-car garage. The main level features hardwood floors, extensive trim work, soaring ceilings, a guest bedroom with full bath, formal living and dining rooms, and a dramatic two-story family room with built-in bookcases and a wall of windows. The heart of the home is the spacious kitchen featuring granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, double ovens, a tile backsplash, abundant cabinetry, and generous prep space, all opening to the family room for easy entertaining. Upstairs, you'll find spacious secondary bedrooms, a versatile loft area, and a generous owner's suite with a sitting area, fireplace, soaking tub, oversized walk-in shower with dual shower heads, and a large walk-in closet. The finished terrace level provides exceptional flexibility with a private teen or in-law suite, recreation room, billiards area (pool table is negotiable), full bath, and plenty of additional living space. Recent improvements include brand-new carpet, a new roof, an upgraded whole-home air purification system, and a water heater that is only two years old, offering peace of mind for years to come. Situated on a private level/ fenced lot. Canterbury residents enjoy swim and tennis amenities, nature trails, and convenient access to shopping, dining, top-rated schools, and the future Noonday Creek Trail extension. Exceptional space, quality construction, and outstanding value in one of East Cobb's most established communities. A must see!

3831 Courson Street, Marietta

$865,000

6 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 7765350 MLS

Offered at $865,000, this beautifully updated Canterbury home offers one of the best values in East Cobb. Featuring six bedrooms, five bathrooms, and peaceful views of the community nature preserve, this move-in ready home combines exceptional space, timeless design, and recent updates that provide confidence from day one—including a new roof, fresh exterior paint, fresh interior paint, and brand-new carpet. Inside, you'll be welcomed by a dramatic two-story foyer, soaring ceilings, hardwood floors, and a light-filled great room anchored by a stunning stone fireplace and walls of windows overlooking the backyard and nature preserve. The spacious kitchen opens seamlessly to the family room and features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, double ovens, abundant cabinetry, and generous prep space for everyday living and entertaining. The thoughtfully designed floor plan includes formal living and dining rooms, a private guest suite and full bath on the main level, four generously sized secondary bedrooms upstairs, and an oversized owner's retreat featuring dual walk-in closets, double vanities, a garden tub, and a separate shower. The finished terrace level adds incredible versatility with a media room, fitness area, full bath, and multiple flex spaces ideal for a home office, guest suite, playroom, or hobby room. Outdoor living is equally impressive with a screened porch, patio, a private backyard backing to the community nature preserve, and permanent exterior lighting that creates the perfect setting for year-round entertaining and celebrations. Canterbury residents enjoy exceptional amenities including a swimming pool, tennis courts, clubhouse, playground, sidewalks, and private walking trails, all conveniently located near shopping, dining, Kennesaw State University, Kennestone Hospital, Marietta Square, Noonday Creek Trail, and Town Center. Freshly updated. Beautifully maintained. Perfectly positioned. Simply move in and enjoy.

3671 Guildhall Trail, Marietta

$925,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 7753392 MLS

Welcome to one of Canterbury's most distinctive homes—an exceptional Rare Double Owner's Suite floor plan offering over 5,600 square feet of beautifully designed living space, plus an additional 2,300-square-foot unfinished basement ready to be transformed to fit your needs. As the original Somerset Model Home, this four-sided brick residence showcases quality craftsmanship, thoughtful upgrades, and remarkable versatility. A grand two-story foyer creates an impressive first impression and opens to an elegant formal dining room and a flexible sitting room or music room. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the spacious gourmet kitchen features an oversized island, granite countertops, stainless steel double ovens, a gas cooktop, abundant cabinetry, and a Butler's Pantry that connects seamlessly to the dining room. The open-concept family room is filled with natural light and features custom coffered ceilings, generous gathering space, and built-in ceiling speakers throughout much of the home. One of the home's most unique features is the main-level Owner's Suite, offering a private retreat complete with a fireplace, double tray ceiling, custom walk-in closet, and a spa-inspired bath with dual granite vanities, a soaking tub, and an oversized tiled shower with a convenient seat and double Shower heads. Direct access to the main-level laundry room adds everyday convenience. Upstairs, a spacious loft adds versatile flex space and welcomes you to the impressive second Owner's Suite, making it ideal for multigenerational living, long-term guests, or added privacy. This suite features tray ceilings, a beautifully appointed bath with dual granite vanities, a tiled walk-in shower with double shower heads, and a custom walk-in closet. Three additional bedrooms, two full baths with upgraded tile and countertop finishes, a large bonus room, a second laundry room, and an oversized storage closet complete the upper level. The full unfinished basement offers endless possibilities for future expansion, whether you envision a home theater, fitness studio, recreation room, additional bedrooms, or another complete suite. Outdoor living is equally impressive. Situated on a private oversized lot, the backyard is designed for both entertaining and relaxation with an extended flagstone patio, spacious deck, tranquil water feature, and charming gazebo. The three-car garage includes a built-in EV charger along with plenty of room for storage. Canterbury residents enjoy outstanding community amenities including a swimming pool, zero-entry kiddie pool, playground, four lighted tennis courts with active teams, and a scenic 34-acre nature preserve with private walking trails. Throughout the year, neighborhood social events create a welcoming sense of community. Located in the highly regarded Cobb County School District, this home also offers convenient access to I-75, I-575, Historic Marietta Square, Downtown Woodstock, Noonday Creek Trail, shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences.

554 Knowlton Street, Marietta

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