Why Live in Windward
Windward, located between Alpharetta and Suwanee, is a suburban community known for its luxury homes and lakefront living. Centered around Lake Windward, the area features two golf courses and access to popular hiking trails. The neighborhood is characterized by long, winding streets with cul-de-sacs, meticulously maintained lawns and mature trees. Homes in Windward are typically larger than the county average, with contemporary ranch-style and two-story New Traditionals ranging from $500,000 to $900,000, and the newest homes, including Contemporary Craftsman and Colonial Revival designs, priced between $900,000 and $3.4 million. The community is served by highly rated schools, including Creek View Elementary School, Webb Bridge Middle School and Alpharetta High School, which is among Georgia’s top public high schools. Windward offers a mix of outdoor options with pocket parks, Windward Sports Park and Windward Community Park. The Golf Club of Georgia and Windward Lake Club provide additional recreational opportunities. Dining options include upscale tavern fare at Windward Tavern and fresh seafood at Ocean and Acre. The area is safer than the national average, and downtown Atlanta is approximately 30 miles south, accessible via U.S. Highway 19 and Old Milton Parkway.
Home Trends in Windward, GA
On average, homes in Windward, Alpharetta sell after 20 days on the market compared to the national average of 53 days. The median sale price for homes in Windward, Alpharetta over the last 12 months is $850,000, down 1% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$850,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$835,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$252
Number of Homes for Sale
27
Last 12 months Home Sales
241
Median List Price
$850,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
2%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-1%
