The Best Neighborhoods in Lithonia, GA (2026)
“Best” depends on what you are optimising for, so instead of one opinionated list this page gives you Lithonia’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.
99 Lithonia, Georgia communities closed at least 3 homes in the last 12 months — 587 closings in all, at a community-median sold price of $240,000. 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. Champions Run had the most closings (37); Fontaine East the lowest sold $/sq ft ($45); Beechwood Forest the highest median sold price ($549,900).
Most active: where Lithonia homes actually sell
Closings in the last 12 months. High turnover means more choice for buyers and a clearer comp set for sellers.
- Champions Run — 37 closings, median $379,180, 6 for sale now
- Riverbend Overlook — 26 closings, median $247,500, 4 for sale now
- Creekside Village — 21 closings, median $306,650, 17 for sale now
- Chestnut Lake — 19 closings, median $234,400, 4 for sale now
- Cutters Mill — 14 closings, median $267,500, 2 for sale now
- Stonebridge Creek Estates — 13 closings, median $214,400, 1 for sale now
- Winslow Crossing — 12 closings, median $221,250, 4 for sale now
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.
- Fontaine East — $45/sq ft, median $63,750, 4 closings
- Willowick — $52/sq ft, median $88,500, 7 closings
- Fontaine — $65/sq ft, median $90,000, 3 closings
- Fairington Ridge — $70/sq ft, median $95,000, 6 closings
- Fairington Village — $72/sq ft, median $93,000, 3 closings
- Old Salem Woods — $89/sq ft, median $220,000, 5 closings
- Deshong Estates — $89/sq ft, median $198,950, 4 closings
Entry-level: communities with a median sold price at or under $300K
- Riverbend Overlook — median $247,500, 26 closings, built 2002
- Chestnut Lake — median $234,400, 19 closings, built 2000
- Cutters Mill — median $267,500, 14 closings, built 2002
- Stonebridge Creek Estates — median $214,400, 13 closings, built 2001
- Winslow Crossing — median $221,250, 12 closings, built 1985
- Chestnut Lake Preserve — median $222,000, 12 closings, built 2002
- Wellington Cove — median $172,300, 10 closings, built 1987
Highest median sold price
- Beechwood Forest — median $549,900, $127/sq ft, 3 closings
- Flat Rock Hills — median $430,000, $138/sq ft, 3 closings
- Princeton Ridge — median $402,500, $185/sq ft, 6 closings
- Kingsley Way — median $388,340, 5 closings
- Champions Run — median $379,180, $175/sq ft, 37 closings
- Legacy at Stoney Creek — median $375,700, $132/sq ft, 4 closings
- Kingsley Creek — median $374,990, $156/sq ft, 12 closings
Newest housing stock
Median year built of the homes that closed.
- Creekside Village — built 2025 (median), median $306,650, 21 closings
- Kingsley Way — built 2025 (median), median $388,340, 5 closings
- Champions Run — built 2025 (median), median $379,180, 37 closings
- Kingsley Creek — built 2025 (median), median $374,990, 12 closings
- Lakeview at Stonecrest — built 2021 (median), median $240,000, 5 closings
- Mason'S Mill Estates — built 2020 (median), median $364,000, 6 closings
- Bentley Estates — built 2020 (median), median $275,000, 4 closings
Most homes for sale right now
- Creekside Village — 17 for sale, median asking $301,400; 21 closed in 12 months
- Fontaine — 8 for sale, median asking $85,000; 3 closed in 12 months
- Fontaine East — 7 for sale, median asking $109,000; 4 closed in 12 months
- Champions Run — 6 for sale, median asking $352,898; 37 closed in 12 months
- Idlewood Crossing — 6 for sale, median asking $247,000; 8 closed in 12 months
- Redan Square — 6 for sale, median asking $245,000; 4 closed in 12 months
- Princeton Ridge — 5 for sale, median asking $263,000; 6 closed in 12 months
Every Lithonia community with 3+ closings
| Community | Closings (12 mo) | Median sold | Sold $/sq ft | Built (median) | For sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Champions Run | 37 | $379,180 | $175 | 2025 | 6 |
| Riverbend Overlook | 26 | $247,500 | $163 | 2002 | 4 |
| Creekside Village | 21 | $306,650 | $157 | 2025 | 17 |
| Chestnut Lake | 19 | $234,400 | $137 | 2000 | 4 |
| Cutters Mill | 14 | $267,500 | $139 | 2002 | 2 |
| Stonebridge Creek Estates | 13 | $214,400 | $150 | 2001 | 1 |
| Winslow Crossing | 12 | $221,250 | $146 | 1985 | 4 |
| Chestnut Lake Preserve | 12 | $222,000 | $146 | 2002 | 1 |
| Kingsley Creek | 12 | $374,990 | $156 | 2025 | 2 |
| Rogers Crossing | 11 | $345,000 | $125 | 2002 | 3 |
| Wellington Cove | 10 | $172,300 | $136 | 1987 | 5 |
| Park View at Shadowrock Lakes | 10 | $252,500 | $134 | 2005 | 1 |
| Shirewick | 9 | $219,000 | $131 | 1997 | 1 |
| Marbut Farms | 8 | $215,000 | $153 | 1986 | 4 |
| Fairington Enclave | 8 | $220,500 | $151 | 2018 | 1 |
| Idlewood Crossing | 8 | $252,500 | $123 | 2001 | 6 |
| Panola Mills | 8 | $299,950 | $113 | 1990 | 1 |
| Stonemill Manor | 8 | $279,950 | $155 | 1988 | 1 |
| Deshon Valley | 7 | $279,000 | $121 | 1992 | 0 |
| Wellborn | 7 | $188,000 | $99 | 1988 | 3 |
| Buckingham | 7 | $266,600 | $121 | 1998 | 0 |
| Willowick | 7 | $88,500 | $52 | 1971 | 1 |
| Hillvale Commons | 7 | $262,500 | $159 | 2000 | 0 |
| Aladdin Townhomes South | 6 | $163,000 | $130 | 2004 | 1 |
| Princeton Ridge | 6 | $402,500 | $185 | 2009 | 5 |
| Fairington Ridge | 6 | $95,000 | $70 | 2006 | 4 |
| Mason'S Mill Estates | 6 | $364,000 | $133 | 2020 | 2 |
| Salem Hills | 6 | $235,000 | $155 | 1998 | 1 |
| Stonebridge Woods | 6 | $237,800 | $152 | 1993 | 1 |
| Providence Point | 6 | $337,500 | $126 | 2000 | 1 |
| Keystone Gates | 6 | $247,500 | $131 | 2006 | 1 |
| Huntington Crossing | 5 | $250,000 | $137 | 1998 | 1 |
| Kingsley Way | 5 | $388,340 | — | 2025 | 0 |
| Creekford | 5 | $145,000 | $99 | 1986 | 3 |
| Marbut Commons | 5 | $142,900 | $109 | 1994 | 4 |
| Leisure Valley | 5 | $199,900 | $143 | 1987 | 2 |
| Oaks of Wellborn | 5 | $239,000 | $118 | 2001 | 1 |
| Wellborn Creek | 5 | $256,900 | $128 | 1999 | 1 |
| Old Salem Woods | 5 | $220,000 | $89 | 1973 | 0 |
| Cleveland Woods | 5 | $285,000 | $126 | 1974 | 2 |
| Amherst Downs | 5 | $228,500 | $123 | 1999 | 0 |
| Phillips Trace | 5 | $318,000 | $147 | 2019 | 0 |
| Avalon at Hillandale Park | 5 | $229,900 | $143 | 2000 | 0 |
| Lakeview at Stonecrest | 5 | $240,000 | $151 | 2021 | 3 |
| Covington Station | 5 | $157,900 | $108 | 2002 | 3 |
| Timbers East | 5 | $218,000 | $127 | 1980 | 0 |
| Haynes Park | 5 | $229,900 | $169 | 2014 | 1 |
| Mason'S Mill | 5 | $353,000 | $133 | 2017 | 1 |
| Mckenna Square | 5 | $198,000 | $131 | 2018 | 1 |
| Wind Gate | 4 | $165,500 | $130 | 2001 | 0 |
| Valley Oaks | 4 | $212,750 | $151 | 1982 | 1 |
| Cherokee Valley | 4 | $220,500 | $153 | 1984 | 2 |
| South River Bend | 4 | $317,500 | $106 | 2002 | 0 |
| Stone Close | 4 | $254,950 | $197 | 1999 | 0 |
| Trent Walk | 4 | $153,500 | $107 | 1998 | 3 |
| Wellborn Heights | 4 | $236,000 | $142 | 1985 | 0 |
| Fontaine East | 4 | $63,750 | $45 | 1974 | 7 |
| Chimney Rock | 4 | $250,000 | $152 | 1996 | 0 |
| Biltmore Parc | 4 | $215,000 | $152 | 2000 | 3 |
| Legacy at Stoney Creek | 4 | $375,700 | $132 | 2013 | 1 |
| Bentley Estates | 4 | $275,000 | $153 | 2020 | 2 |
| Fairington Station | 4 | $176,035 | $120 | 2002 | 1 |
| Amberly East | 4 | $224,900 | $142 | 1980 | 1 |
| Burlington North | 4 | $308,150 | $113 | 2001 | 0 |
| Redan Square | 4 | $200,250 | $111 | 2005 | 6 |
| Salem West | 4 | $253,750 | $157 | 1978 | 0 |
| Deshong Estates | 4 | $198,950 | $89 | 1976 | 1 |
| Fairington Farms | 3 | $360,000 | $111 | 2003 | 1 |
| Northshore at the Lakes of Stonebridge | 3 | $265,000 | $113 | 1987 | 2 |
| Chaparral | 3 | $246,500 | $126 | 1977 | 0 |
| Corners | 3 | $214,900 | $125 | 1987 | 1 |
| Ridgefield West | 3 | $225,000 | $159 | 1983 | 1 |
| Lithonia | 3 | $275,000 | $138 | 1991 | 3 |
| Klondike Manor | 3 | $274,000 | $143 | 2006 | 0 |
| Fontaine | 3 | $90,000 | $65 | 1971 | 8 |
| Fairington Village | 3 | $93,000 | $72 | 2004 | 3 |
| Oxford Square | 3 | $155,000 | $120 | 1985 | 4 |
| Panola Downs | 3 | $210,000 | $165 | 1991 | 3 |
| Cheshire Estates | 3 | $300,000 | $106 | 2001 | 1 |
| Deshon Creek | 3 | $317,998 | $125 | 1999 | 0 |
| Raintree Estates | 3 | $200,000 | $117 | 1986 | 1 |
| Beechwood Forest | 3 | $549,900 | $127 | 1982 | 0 |
| Oak Hill Spring | 3 | $334,000 | $112 | 2006 | 1 |
| Fairington Downs | 3 | $189,000 | $160 | 1988 | 1 |
| Shadowrock Lakes | 3 | $272,500 | $140 | 1999 | 0 |
| Wellborn Chase | 3 | $225,000 | $119 | 1992 | 1 |
| Stonebridge Creek | 3 | $233,000 | $128 | 2001 | 1 |
| Winslow Crossing South | 3 | $209,900 | $129 | 1984 | 2 |
| Panola Valley | 3 | $269,500 | $114 | 1992 | 1 |
| Forest Pines | 3 | $254,900 | $176 | 1986 | 1 |
| Meadow Spring | 3 | $290,000 | $140 | 1997 | 3 |
| The Villas at Rogers Crossing | 3 | $190,000 | $110 | 2005 | 5 |
| Winslow Crossing North | 3 | $265,000 | $143 | 1986 | 0 |
| Dillwood Forest | 3 | $275,000 | $167 | 1990 | 2 |
| Tiffany | 3 | $249,500 | $154 | 1985 | 0 |
| Lakes of Kilkenny | 3 | $234,500 | $146 | 1995 | 1 |
| Duren Farms | 3 | $343,000 | $105 | 1999 | 0 |
| Flat Rock Hills | 3 | $430,000 | $138 | 2018 | 4 |
| Castle Down | 3 | $255,000 | $104 | 2000 | 0 |
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 October 16, 2025 and October 16, 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 342 homes for sale in Lithonia, moving to Lithonia, new construction in Lithonia, new listings this week, homes under $300K in Lithonia, homes for sale in DeKalb County.