The Best Neighborhoods in Austell, GA (2026)
“Best” depends on what you are optimising for, so instead of one opinionated list this page gives you Austell’s communities ranked five ways from the last 12 months of Georgia MLS closings, each with a link to the community page (homes for sale, sold history, HOA and photos). Prices are actual closed sales, not asking prices.
21 Austell, Georgia communities closed at least 3 homes in the last 12 months — 84 closings in all, at a community-median sold price of $290,000. This page ranks them only by what the MLS record shows: closings (how liquid a community is), sold price per square foot (value), median sold price, median year built and how many homes are for sale today. Wesley Heights had the most closings (9); Sweetwater Valley the lowest sold $/sq ft ($108); Wesley Heights the highest median sold price ($415,000).
Most active: where Austell homes actually sell
Closings in the last 12 months. High turnover means more choice for buyers and a clearer comp set for sellers.
- Wesley Heights — 9 closings, median $415,000, 3 for sale now
- Stephens — 6 closings, median $304,500, 1 for sale now
- Harvest Pointe — 5 closings, median $258,000, 1 for sale now
- Crestview Townhomes — 5 closings, median $157,000
- Misty Glen — 5 closings, median $265,000
- Mount Pisgah Estates — 5 closings, median $354,000
- Chester Heights — 4 closings, median $310,500
Best value: lowest sold price per square foot
Median closed $/sq ft, communities with at least 3 closings. Lower means more house per dollar; check age and condition on the listing.
- Sweetwater Valley — $108/sq ft, median $155,000, 3 closings
- Flagstone — $112/sq ft, median $149,900, 3 closings
- Brandemere — $121/sq ft, median $370,000, 3 closings
- Green Brook Estates — $121/sq ft, median $180,000, 3 closings
- Crestview Townhomes — $129/sq ft, median $157,000, 5 closings
- South Gordon Hills — $130/sq ft, median $294,000, 3 closings
- Maxham Farm — $146/sq ft, median $380,000, 3 closings
Entry-level: communities with a median sold price at or under $300K
- Harvest Pointe — median $258,000, 5 closings, built 2006
- Crestview Townhomes — median $157,000, 5 closings, built 1987
- Misty Glen — median $265,000, 5 closings, built 1994
- Ewing Down — median $285,000, 4 closings, built 1992
- Kennedy — median $300,000, 3 closings, built 1968
- Coleman Hills — median $249,900, 3 closings, built 1981
- South Gordon Hills — median $294,000, 3 closings, built 1970
Highest median sold price
- Wesley Heights — median $415,000, $180/sq ft, 9 closings
- Maxham Farm — median $380,000, $146/sq ft, 3 closings
- Brandemere — median $370,000, $121/sq ft, 3 closings
- Mount Pisgah Estates — median $354,000, $151/sq ft, 5 closings
- Blue Water — median $332,750, $182/sq ft, 4 closings
- Chester Heights — median $310,500, $232/sq ft, 4 closings
- Flintshire — median $307,000, $180/sq ft, 4 closings
Newest housing stock
Median year built of the homes that closed.
- Maxham Farm — built 2016 (median), median $380,000, 3 closings
- Harvest Pointe — built 2006 (median), median $258,000, 5 closings
- Brandemere — built 2003 (median), median $370,000, 3 closings
- Victoria Grove — built 2000 (median), median $290,000, 3 closings
- Wesley Heights — built 1999 (median), median $415,000, 9 closings
- Misty Glen — built 1994 (median), median $265,000, 5 closings
- Ewing Down — built 1992 (median), median $285,000, 4 closings
Most homes for sale right now
- Sweetwater Valley — 4 for sale, median asking $164,950; 3 closed in 12 months
- Wesley Heights — 3 for sale, median asking $278,800; 9 closed in 12 months
- Harris Heights — 2 for sale, median asking $260,000; 3 closed in 12 months
- Maxham Farm — 1 for sale, median asking $425,000; 3 closed in 12 months
- Kennedy — 1 for sale, median asking $399,999; 3 closed in 12 months
- Harvest Pointe — 1 for sale, median asking $419,000; 5 closed in 12 months
- Stephens — 1 for sale, median asking $325,000; 6 closed in 12 months
Every Austell community with 3+ closings
| Community | Closings (12 mo) | Median sold | Sold $/sq ft | Built (median) | For sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wesley Heights | 9 | $415,000 | $180 | 1999 | 3 |
| Stephens | 6 | $304,500 | $227 | 1970 | 1 |
| Harvest Pointe | 5 | $258,000 | $163 | 2006 | 1 |
| Crestview Townhomes | 5 | $157,000 | $129 | 1987 | 0 |
| Misty Glen | 5 | $265,000 | $173 | 1994 | 0 |
| Mount Pisgah Estates | 5 | $354,000 | $151 | 1988 | 0 |
| Chester Heights | 4 | $310,500 | $232 | 1961 | 0 |
| Flintshire | 4 | $307,000 | $180 | 1977 | 1 |
| Blue Water | 4 | $332,750 | $182 | 1989 | 0 |
| Ewing Down | 4 | $285,000 | $185 | 1992 | 0 |
| Maxham Farm | 3 | $380,000 | $146 | 2016 | 1 |
| Kennedy | 3 | $300,000 | $164 | 1968 | 1 |
| Coleman Hills | 3 | $249,900 | $151 | 1981 | 0 |
| South Gordon Hills | 3 | $294,000 | $130 | 1970 | 0 |
| Harris Heights | 3 | $190,000 | $151 | 1947 | 2 |
| Brandemere | 3 | $370,000 | $121 | 2003 | 0 |
| Victoria Grove | 3 | $290,000 | $218 | 2000 | 0 |
| Sweetwater Valley | 3 | $155,000 | $108 | 1973 | 4 |
| Flagstone | 3 | $149,900 | $112 | 1982 | 0 |
| Green Brook Estates | 3 | $180,000 | $121 | 1965 | 1 |
| Camerons Crossing | 3 | $215,000 | $174 | 1981 | 1 |
How this list is built
Every community is a Georgia MLS subdivision with its own page on this site and at least 3 closed residential sales between September 19, 2025 and September 19, 2026. Rankings use closed prices, square footage, year built and today’s active count from the MLS record (medians are taken over each community’s most recent closings, up to twelve; closing counts are the full 12-month total) — nothing subjective, no school, safety or demographic scoring. Communities with fewer closings are on the city’s community pages but are not ranked here. Listing data © 2026 Georgia MLS; deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Equal Housing Opportunity. See also all 30 homes for sale in Austell, moving to Austell, new listings this week, homes under $300K in Austell, homes for sale in Cobb County.