The Best Neighborhoods in Winston, GA (2026)

“Best” depends on what you are optimising for, so instead of one opinionated list this page gives you Winston’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.

6 Winston, Georgia communities closed at least 3 homes in the last 12 months — 23 closings in all, at a community-median sold price of $342,500. 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. Strickland Acres had the most closings (5); Applewood Park Estates the lowest sold $/sq ft ($102); Strickland Acres the highest median sold price ($410,000).

Most active: where Winston homes actually sell

Closings in the last 12 months. High turnover means more choice for buyers and a clearer comp set for sellers.

  1. Strickland Acres — 5 closings, median $410,000, 2 for sale now
  2. The Falls at Mason Creek — 5 closings, median $390,000, 1 for sale now
  3. Cheviot Hills — 4 closings, median $200,500, 3 for sale now
  4. The East Village St Andrews — 3 closings, median $365,000, 1 for sale now
  5. Applewood Park Estates — 3 closings, median $320,000, 1 for sale now
  6. Executive Heights — 3 closings, median $269,900

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. Applewood Park Estates — $102/sq ft, median $320,000, 3 closings
  2. Cheviot Hills — $110/sq ft, median $200,500, 4 closings
  3. The Falls at Mason Creek — $123/sq ft, median $390,000, 5 closings
  4. The East Village St Andrews — $149/sq ft, median $365,000, 3 closings
  5. Strickland Acres — $151/sq ft, median $410,000, 5 closings
  6. Executive Heights — $199/sq ft, median $269,900, 3 closings

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

  1. Cheviot Hills — median $200,500, 4 closings, built 1985
  2. Executive Heights — median $269,900, 3 closings, built 1972

Highest median sold price

  1. Strickland Acres — median $410,000, $151/sq ft, 5 closings
  2. The Falls at Mason Creek — median $390,000, $123/sq ft, 5 closings
  3. The East Village St Andrews — median $365,000, $149/sq ft, 3 closings
  4. Applewood Park Estates — median $320,000, $102/sq ft, 3 closings
  5. Executive Heights — median $269,900, $199/sq ft, 3 closings
  6. Cheviot Hills — median $200,500, $110/sq ft, 4 closings

Newest housing stock

Median year built of the homes that closed.

  1. The East Village St Andrews — built 2021 (median), median $365,000, 3 closings
  2. Strickland Acres — built 2005 (median), median $410,000, 5 closings
  3. The Falls at Mason Creek — built 1997 (median), median $390,000, 5 closings
  4. Applewood Park Estates — built 1995 (median), median $320,000, 3 closings
  5. Cheviot Hills — built 1985 (median), median $200,500, 4 closings
  6. Executive Heights — built 1972 (median), median $269,900, 3 closings

Most homes for sale right now

  1. Cheviot Hills — 3 for sale, median asking $230,000; 4 closed in 12 months
  2. Strickland Acres — 2 for sale, median asking $389,450; 5 closed in 12 months
  3. The East Village St Andrews — 1 for sale, median asking $390,000; 3 closed in 12 months
  4. Applewood Park Estates — 1 for sale, median asking $331,000; 3 closed in 12 months
  5. The Falls at Mason Creek — 1 for sale, median asking $439,900; 5 closed in 12 months

Every Winston community with 3+ closings

CommunityClosings (12 mo)Median soldSold $/sq ftBuilt (median)For sale
Strickland Acres5$410,000$15120052
The Falls at Mason Creek5$390,000$12319971
Cheviot Hills4$200,500$11019853
The East Village St Andrews3$365,000$14920211
Applewood Park Estates3$320,000$10219951
Executive Heights3$269,900$19919720

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 18, 2025 and September 18, 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 24 homes for sale in Winston, homes under $300K in Winston, homes for sale in Douglas County.

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Common questions

What are the best neighborhoods in Winston, GA?

It depends on what you optimise for. By closings, Strickland Acres was the most active Winston community over the last 12 months (5 sales); by value, Applewood Park Estates had the lowest sold price per square foot ($102); Strickland Acres had the highest median sold price ($410,000).

What is the median home price in Winston, GA?

Across the 6 communities ranked here the community-median sold price over the last 12 months is $342,500; the city has 24 homes for sale today at a median asking price of $370,000.

Which Winston communities are the most affordable?

Cheviot Hills (median $200,500), Executive Heights (median $269,900).