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.

95 Lithonia, Georgia communities closed at least 3 homes in the last 12 months — 603 closings in all, at a community-median sold price of $240,500. 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 (38); Fontaine East the lowest sold $/sq ft ($48); Flat Rock Hills the highest median sold price ($430,000).

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.

  1. Champions Run — 38 closings, median $374,114, 10 for sale now
  2. Kingsley Creek — 32 closings, median $374,990, 1 for sale now
  3. Riverbend Overlook — 26 closings, median $240,500, 3 for sale now
  4. Chestnut Lake — 20 closings, median $221,850, 4 for sale now
  5. Creekside Village — 17 closings, median $301,400, 12 for sale now
  6. Chestnut Lake Preserve — 13 closings, median $217,000, 2 for sale now
  7. Cutters Mill — 13 closings, median $267,500, 1 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.

  1. Fontaine East — $48/sq ft, median $65,500, 3 closings
  2. Willowick — $52/sq ft, median $88,500, 7 closings
  3. Fontaine — $65/sq ft, median $90,000, 3 closings
  4. Fairington Ridge — $70/sq ft, median $95,000, 6 closings
  5. Fairington Village — $72/sq ft, median $93,000, 3 closings
  6. Old Salem Woods — $89/sq ft, median $220,000, 5 closings
  7. Deshong Estates — $96/sq ft, median $193,000, 3 closings

Entry-level: communities with a median sold price at or under $300K

  1. Riverbend Overlook — median $240,500, 26 closings, built 2002
  2. Chestnut Lake — median $221,850, 20 closings, built 2000
  3. Chestnut Lake Preserve — median $217,000, 13 closings, built 2002
  4. Cutters Mill — median $267,500, 13 closings, built 2002
  5. Winslow Crossing — median $221,250, 12 closings, built 1985
  6. Stonebridge Creek Estates — median $214,400, 12 closings, built 2001
  7. Park View at Shadowrock Lakes — median $250,000, 11 closings, built 2005

Highest median sold price

  1. Flat Rock Hills — median $430,000, $138/sq ft, 3 closings
  2. Kingsley Way — median $388,340, 5 closings
  3. Kingsley Creek — median $374,990, $156/sq ft, 32 closings
  4. Champions Run — median $374,114, $186/sq ft, 38 closings
  5. Legacy at Stoney Creek — median $366,000, $157/sq ft, 3 closings
  6. Mason'S Mill Estates — median $364,000, $133/sq ft, 6 closings
  7. Fairington Farms — median $358,000, $105/sq ft, 4 closings

Newest housing stock

Median year built of the homes that closed.

  1. Creekside Village — built 2025 (median), median $301,400, 17 closings
  2. Kingsley Way — built 2025 (median), median $388,340, 5 closings
  3. Kingsley Creek — built 2025 (median), median $374,990, 32 closings
  4. Champions Run — built 2024 (median), median $374,114, 38 closings
  5. Princeton Ridge — built 2021 (median), median $280,000, 5 closings
  6. Lakeview at Stonecrest — built 2021 (median), median $240,000, 5 closings
  7. Mason'S Mill Estates — built 2020 (median), median $364,000, 6 closings

Most homes for sale right now

  1. Creekside Village — 12 for sale, median asking $305,700; 17 closed in 12 months
  2. Champions Run — 10 for sale, median asking $373,982; 38 closed in 12 months
  3. Fontaine East — 8 for sale, median asking $97,000; 3 closed in 12 months
  4. Fontaine — 7 for sale, median asking $85,000; 3 closed in 12 months
  5. Princeton Ridge — 5 for sale, median asking $263,000; 5 closed in 12 months
  6. Marbut Farms — 5 for sale, median asking $200,000; 8 closed in 12 months
  7. Oxford Square — 5 for sale, median asking $254,900; 5 closed in 12 months

Every Lithonia community with 3+ closings

CommunityClosings (12 mo)Median soldSold $/sq ftBuilt (median)For sale
Champions Run38$374,114$186202410
Kingsley Creek32$374,990$15620251
Riverbend Overlook26$240,500$16120023
Chestnut Lake20$221,850$13320004
Creekside Village17$301,400$177202512
Chestnut Lake Preserve13$217,000$14520022
Cutters Mill13$267,500$12320021
Winslow Crossing12$221,250$14719853
Stonebridge Creek Estates12$214,400$14820010
Rogers Crossing11$345,000$12820023
Park View at Shadowrock Lakes11$250,000$13420051
Wellington Cove10$167,000$12619874
Shirewick10$227,000$13119970
Idlewood Crossing9$255,000$12720015
Marbut Commons8$163,225$11519934
Cherokee Valley8$222,500$14919822
Marbut Farms8$205,000$14619855
Fairington Enclave8$240,000$15420181
Panola Mills8$299,950$11319901
Stonemill Manor8$270,950$15019881
Leisure Valley7$199,900$14319861
Deshon Valley7$279,000$12119920
Wellborn7$188,000$9919882
Buckingham7$266,600$12119980
Willowick7$88,500$5219712
Aladdin Townhomes South6$163,000$13020041
Fairington Ridge6$95,000$7020064
Wellborn Creek6$261,900$12819981
Mason'S Mill Estates6$364,000$13320202
Salem Hills6$235,000$15519981
Haynes Park6$232,450$16920151
Stonebridge Woods6$237,800$15219931
Mason'S Mill6$355,000$13420170
Hillvale Commons6$270,000$15420001
Providence Point6$337,500$12620001
Wind Gate5$165,000$12520011
Princeton Ridge5$280,000$18120215
Huntington Crossing5$250,000$13719980
Kingsley Way5$388,34020250
Creekford5$145,000$9919862
Oaks of Wellborn5$239,000$11820011
Oxford Square5$183,000$12119855
Old Salem Woods5$220,000$8919731
Wellborn Heights5$247,000$12019850
Phillips Trace5$318,000$14720190
Lakeview at Stonecrest5$240,000$15120212
Covington Station5$157,900$10820022
Lakes of Kilkenny5$230,000$14119951
Keystone Gates5$215,000$13120062
Fairington Farms4$358,000$10520031
Northshore at the Lakes of Stonebridge4$275,000$13119872
Valley Oaks4$212,750$15119821
Corners4$182,450$11719861
South River Bend4$317,500$10620021
Stone Close4$254,950$19719990
Trent Walk4$153,500$10719982
Cleveland Woods4$270,000$11819742
Amherst Downs4$237,250$12319990
Avalon at Hillandale Park4$229,900$14320000
Chimney Rock4$250,000$15219960
Biltmore Parc4$215,000$15220003
Bentley Estates4$275,000$15320200
Fairington Station4$176,035$13120021
Shadowrock Lakes4$291,250$14419990
Timbers East4$241,000$13519790
Salem West4$253,750$15719780
Mckenna Square4$204,000$13520180
Chaparral3$246,500$11119770
Ridgefield West3$225,000$15919831
Lithonia3$275,000$13819913
Klondike Manor3$274,000$14320060
Fontaine3$90,000$6519717
Fairington Village3$93,000$7220044
Panola Downs3$210,000$16519914
Cheshire Estates3$300,000$10620011
Deshon Creek3$317,998$12519991
Fontaine East3$65,500$4819748
Raintree Estates3$200,000$11719861
Legacy at Stoney Creek3$366,000$15720191
Oak Hill Spring3$334,000$11220060
Fairington Downs3$189,000$16019881
Stonebridge Creek3$233,000$12820010
Winslow Crossing South3$209,900$12919842
Panola Valley3$269,500$11419920
Amberly East3$219,900$14619800
Meadow Spring3$290,000$14019973
Burlington North3$308,400$11220020
The Villas at Rogers Crossing3$219,000$14020054
Deshong Estates3$193,000$9619750
Dillwood Forest3$275,000$16719902
Tiffany3$249,500$15419840
Duren Farms3$343,000$10519990
Flat Rock Hills3$430,000$13820184
Belmont Ridge3$280,000$9920000
Castle Down3$255,000$10520000

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 251 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.

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Common questions

What are the best neighborhoods in Lithonia, GA?

It depends on what you optimise for. By closings, Champions Run was the most active Lithonia community over the last 12 months (38 sales); by value, Fontaine East had the lowest sold price per square foot ($48); Flat Rock Hills had the highest median sold price ($430,000).

What is the median home price in Lithonia, GA?

Across the 95 communities ranked here the community-median sold price over the last 12 months is $240,500; the city has 251 homes for sale today at a median asking price of $235,000.

Which Lithonia communities are the most affordable?

Riverbend Overlook (median $240,500), Chestnut Lake (median $221,850), Chestnut Lake Preserve (median $217,000), Cutters Mill (median $267,500), Winslow Crossing (median $221,250).