01Search in Roswell, GA
Roswell, GA homes for sale & real estate.
Browse homes for sale in Roswell, Georgia. Roswell, A large, historic city in North Fulton on the Chattahoochee River, known for its lively Canton Street historic district, the antebellum homes and the Roswell Mill ruins at Vickery Creek, extensive parks along the river, and a blend of upscale established neighborhoods and walkable downtown living pairs the walkable Canton Street historic district, the Roswell Mill and Vickery Creek, the Chattahoochee River parks, and highly regarded Fulton County Schools with an appealing Fulton County lifestyle. Its housing spans antebellum and historic homes near Canton Street, established mid-century and traditional subdivisions, ranch and split-level family homes, and newer townhomes and mixed-use developments near downtown, all served by highly regarded Fulton County Schools and set beside the Chattahoochee River and the Roswell Mill.
Roswell is framed by GA-400 to the east, GA-9 (Atlanta Street and Alpharetta Highway), Holcomb Bridge Road, and Riverside Road, with Interstate 285 and the Perimeter to the south, with strong regional access. Roswell sits just north of the GA-400 corridor, and while the city has no rail station, commuters drive GA-400 or GA-9 south to the North Springs MARTA station near Sandy Springs to ride the Red Line into Buckhead, Midtown, and downtown Atlanta, with express buses and park-and-ride options also serving the corridor. Prices reflect the town's appeal: townhomes and condos start in the $350s to $500s, most single-family homes run in the $500s to $900,000, and larger historic, riverfront, and executive homes climb well past $1,300,000.
Updated Spring 2026
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Explore the latest homes for sale in Roswell, GA, updated in real time so you see accurate availability and pricing across the historic district and antebellum homes around Canton Street and the Roswell Mill, the established subdivisions spreading east and north toward Alpharetta, and the newer townhome and mixed-use developments near GA-400 and Holcomb Bridge Road.
Roswell is served by the Fulton County Schools, with Northside Hospital in Sandy Springs and Emory Johns Creek Hospital nearby and quick regional access. Because well-located Roswell homes draw steady interest, call 888-327-6555 for a same-week showing or to be alerted the moment a home hits the market.
Inventory in Roswell spans a real range, from antebellum and historic homes near Canton Street, established mid-century and traditional subdivisions, ranch and split-level family homes, and newer townhomes and mixed-use developments near downtown and GA-400. Knowing which neighborhood and price tier fit your commute and budget before you tour will save time in a market where the best homes move quickly.
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Explore Roswell and nearby Fulton communities.
Roswell offers a distinct place within Fulton County, and where you buy within it shapes your daily life, commute, and taxes. Families drawn to schools and river parks gravitate to the established subdivisions east and north toward Alpharetta, professionals who want walkability choose the historic district and townhomes near Canton Street, and buyers seeking character prize the antebellum and historic homes of the old square. Compare Roswell with its Fulton County neighbors below before you choose.
Roswell's character is that of a large, historic river city, one of the oldest communities in North Fulton, founded in the 1830s around the Roswell Manufacturing Company mills on Vickery Creek. Today it pairs that history, its antebellum homes, and the lively Canton Street district of shops, galleries, and restaurants with extensive Chattahoochee River parks, established family neighborhoods, and highly regarded Fulton County Schools.
Compared with its neighbors, Roswell offers historic character, river parks, and a walkable downtown at prices generally below Alpharetta, Johns Creek, and Milton, with a shorter drive toward Atlanta than the cities farther up GA-400. Buyers cross-shop Roswell against Alpharetta for jobs and newer homes, against Sandy Springs for a shorter intown commute, and against Marietta across the river for value. Its history, its Canton Street lifestyle, and its river parks are the draws that set it apart.
Buyers should note that Roswell is large and varied, from antebellum and historic homes near Canton Street to mid-century subdivisions and newer townhomes near GA-400, so deciding which era of home and how close to the walkable downtown and the river you want narrows a Roswell search quickly.
Because Roswell sits within Fulton County Schools spanning a large area of North Fulton, buyers should confirm the exact attendance zone and whether a specific address falls inside the Roswell city limits, since that shapes both schools and city services across its many neighborhoods.
Life, commute, and work-life balance in Roswell.
Roswell draws families, professionals, and buyers who want historic character, river recreation, and a walkable downtown within reach of North Fulton and Atlanta jobs. A resident can send children through highly regarded Fulton County Schools, spend evenings dining and gallery-hopping on Canton Street, hike to the Vickery Creek waterfall and the Roswell Mill ruins, paddle or run the Chattahoochee River trails, and reach GA-400 and the North Springs MARTA station in a short drive.
The work-life balance in Roswell leans on its downtown, its river, and its schools. The Canton Street historic district supplies restaurants, galleries, and festivals within a walkable core, Old Mill Park, Vickery Creek, and the Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area add extensive trails and greenspace, and highly regarded Fulton County Schools anchor family life. For buyers who want history, walkability, and river recreation in North Fulton, Roswell delivers.
The trade-offs are that Roswell is large and varied, so home style, age, and price differ sharply from the historic district to the newer subdivisions, and like the rest of North Fulton it has no rail station, so commuters drive to GA-400 and the North Springs MARTA terminus. Buyers who prioritize history, walkability, and river parks weigh those variations, and the downtown, schools, and parks keep Roswell in steady demand.
A defining feature of Roswell is its history: founded in the 1830s around the Roswell Manufacturing Company mills, the city preserves antebellum homes on its historic square and the Roswell Mill ruins at Vickery Creek, giving it a depth of character rare among North Fulton suburbs. The Canton Street historic district, a Georgia Great Street lined with restaurants, galleries, and shops, is the walkable heart of Roswell and a regional dining and nightlife draw, giving the large suburban city a genuine, lively downtown.
Roswell's river parks are among the best in North Fulton: Old Mill Park with the Vickery Creek waterfall and covered bridge, and the Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area, give residents miles of trails, greenspace, and river access linked to the historic mill ruins.
Over the long term, Roswell's combination of historic character, a walkable Canton Street downtown, extensive river parks, and highly regarded Fulton County Schools gives it durable demand, and homeowners near the historic district, the river, and the best school zones benefit from steady buyer interest.
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Explore our town-by-town guides near Roswell and across Fulton County. Each guide covers local neighborhoods, schools, commute options, and current listings.
Roswell open houses.
Browse upcoming open houses in Roswell, or register for weekly alerts. Call 888-327-6555 to schedule a private showing any day of the week.
Homes for sale by property type.
Explore every type of home in and around Roswell through our Fulton County property pages: single-family homes, intown, rail-served, executive, and airport-corridor homes, townhomes and condos, new construction, 55+ active-adult communities, and multi-family investment properties.
The Roswell market, by the numbers.
The median list price in Roswell, GA is currently $700K, about $244 per square foot. Homes here average 31 days on market with roughly 494 active listings. Updated Spring 2026.
Roswell's market spans antebellum and historic homes near Canton Street, established mid-century and traditional subdivisions, ranch and split-level family homes, and newer townhomes and mixed-use developments near downtown and GA-400, with steady demand from families, professionals, and buyers drawn to its history and river parks.
Updated Spring 2026
Within Roswell, larger historic, riverfront, and executive homes command the highest prices, while townhomes, condos, and mid-century subdivisions offer the more attainable entry points. Because the city mixes historic, established, and newer settings across a large area, comparing the specific neighborhood, home age, and proximity to Canton Street and the river matters as much as the citywide median. Call 888-327-6555 for a street-by-street breakdown.
Why buy a home in Roswell.
- Canton Street historic districtRoswell's Canton Street, a Georgia Great Street of restaurants, galleries, and shops, gives the city a lively, walkable downtown and regional dining draw.
- History and antebellum homesFounded in the 1830s, Roswell preserves antebellum homes on its historic square and the Roswell Mill ruins at Vickery Creek, a depth of character rare in North Fulton.
- Chattahoochee River parksOld Mill Park with the Vickery Creek waterfall and the Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area give residents miles of trails, greenspace, and river access.
- Highly regarded Fulton County SchoolsRoswell is served by Fulton County Schools, including Roswell and Centennial High Schools, a major draw for families across the city.
- Value and access in North FultonRoswell offers historic character and a walkable downtown at prices generally below Alpharetta, Johns Creek, and Milton, with quick GA-400 access toward Atlanta.
Amenities & community overview.
Beyond the numbers, daily life in Roswell centers on the Canton Street historic district, the Roswell Mill and Vickery Creek waterfall at Old Mill Park, and the trails of the Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area.
- Browse all homes for sale in Roswell or explore the wider Fulton County market.
- Compare Roswell neighborhoods and home styles before choosing, from attainable options to its premier properties.
- Weigh your commute: GA-400 to the east, GA-9 (Atlanta Street and Alpharetta Highway), Holcomb Bridge Road, and Riverside Road, with Interstate 285 and the Perimeter to the south, plus roswell sits just north of the GA-400 corridor, and while the city has no rail station, commuters drive GA-400 or GA-9 south to the North Springs MARTA station near Sandy Springs to ride the Red Line into Buckhead, Midtown, and downtown Atlanta, with express buses and park-and-ride options also serving the corridor.
- Explore the Canton Street historic district, the Roswell Mill ruins and Vickery Creek waterfall, the antebellum homes of the historic square, Old Mill Park, and the Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area, with parks, dining, and rail access nearby.
- Call 888-327-6555 for a live, neighborhood-by-neighborhood market update in Roswell.
Roswell's community life runs on its downtown, its history, and its river: dining, galleries, and festivals on Canton Street, hiking to the Vickery Creek waterfall and the Roswell Mill ruins, running and paddling the Chattahoochee River trails, and touring the antebellum homes of the historic square. For buyers weighing whether Roswell fits their life, an evening on Canton Street and a walk to the waterfall tell the story better than any listing can.
Resources for buyers & sellers.
Local and county government, schools, healthcare, transportation, parks, and financial assistance relevant to Roswell, GA buyers and sellers, every link verified and described below.
First-time home buyer programs near Roswell.
First-time buyer in Roswell or Fulton County, GA? The Georgia Dream Homeownership Program from the Georgia Department of Community Affairs helps eligible buyers with affordable financing, down payment and closing-cost assistance, and homebuyer education. Special options are available for military members, public safety professionals, educators, and healthcare workers.
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Frequently asked questions.
What is the average home price in Roswell, GA?
As of 2026 the median list price in Roswell is about $700K, roughly $244 per square foot, with homes averaging around 31 days on market and about 494 active listings. Prices vary widely, from townhomes to historic and riverfront homes. Call 888-327-6555 for a neighborhood update.
Is Roswell in Fulton County?
Yes. Roswell is a large city in North Fulton County, in the northern Atlanta metro, on the Chattahoochee River near the Cobb County line. It is one of the oldest communities in North Fulton, founded in the 1830s around the Roswell Mill.
Why do buyers move to Roswell?
The top draws are history, walkability, and river parks. Roswell offers the lively Canton Street historic district, antebellum homes and the Roswell Mill, extensive Chattahoochee River parks, and highly regarded Fulton County Schools.
How are the schools in Roswell, GA?
Roswell is served by Fulton County Schools, one of the largest and most highly regarded districts in Georgia, through schools including Roswell and Centennial High Schools. Buyers should confirm the exact attendance zone for a given address.
Does Roswell have MARTA rail?
Not within the city. Roswell has no rail station, but commuters drive GA-400 or GA-9 south to the North Springs MARTA station near Sandy Springs to ride the Red Line into Buckhead, Midtown, and downtown Atlanta, with express buses and park-and-ride options serving the corridor.
What kinds of homes are for sale in Roswell?
A varied mix: antebellum and historic homes near Canton Street, established mid-century and traditional subdivisions, ranch and split-level family homes, and newer townhomes and mixed-use developments near downtown and GA-400.
What is there to do in Roswell?
Daily life centers on Canton Street and the river: dining, galleries, and festivals in the historic district, hiking to the Vickery Creek waterfall and the Roswell Mill ruins, and running or paddling the Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area.
How much are property taxes in Roswell, GA?
Property taxes are based on the Fulton County millage rate, the City of Roswell rate, and the home's assessed value, with Georgia homestead exemptions for owner-occupants. The Georgia Department of Revenue resource on this page covers filing; we can help estimate carrying costs.
Is the Roswell housing market competitive?
Yes. With a walkable historic downtown, river parks, and highly regarded schools, Roswell sees strong, steady demand and relatively short days on market, so buyers should be pre-approved and ready to act.
What is the Roswell Mill?
The Roswell Mill is the historic Roswell Manufacturing Company mill site at Vickery Creek, founded in the 1830s; its ruins, waterfall, and covered pedestrian bridge sit within Old Mill Park and connect to the Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area.
What towns border Roswell?
Roswell borders Alpharetta to the north, Milton to the northwest, Sandy Springs to the south across the Chattahoochee, Johns Creek to the east, and the Cobb County line to the west, all in North Fulton. Buyers often cross-shop Alpharetta, Sandy Springs, and Johns Creek.
Are there townhomes and newer homes in Roswell?
Yes. Alongside its historic and mid-century homes, Roswell offers newer townhomes and mixed-use developments near downtown and GA-400, appealing to professionals, empty-nesters, and buyers who want a walkable, lower-maintenance lifestyle.
Can Four Point Realty help me buy or sell a home in Roswell?
Yes. Naveen Sharma and the Four Point Realty team help buyers and sellers across Roswell and North Fulton, from Canton Street townhomes to historic and riverfront homes, with a listing fee starting at 1%*. Call 888-327-6555 or request a free home value estimate to start.
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