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30552 (Lakemont)
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ZIP code market report · Rabun County, GA

Median sale price $2,375,000, up 158.4% year over year, with homes going under contract in about 61 days, 13 homes on the market.

3 communities reporting16 sales analyzedRefreshed twice dailyMomentum Score 40
Live Market Pulse
40/100
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Price
$2.38M
Median sold · 12 moConfidence: Low
up 158.4% vs the prior 12 months
+158.4%
1-yr price change
n = 16 recent sales
$576/sf
Sold $/sqft · 12 mo
85.8%
Sale vs ask
of original asking price
Tempo
9.4mo
Supply
3 to 6 months is the balanced band
61days
Median DOM · closed
closed sales, median
19%
Under contract
of inventory already spoken for
13 · 3
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
17
Sold · last 12 mo
closed across all tracked communities
Market context
6%
New construction
share of recent sales
40/100
Momentum score
Buyer's Opportunity
3
Communities reporting
of 4 tracked in 30552
Licensed FL MLSZillow ResearchU.S. Census ACSPublic records
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Today's Take · September 21, 2026
Jon Brooks
Jon Brooks
Co-Founder, Momentum Realty · CEO, Momentum Research
Housing Market Analyst

Inventory sits at 9.4 months of supply — heavy by the 3-to-6-month balanced benchmark, and 19% of listed homes are already under contract. Prices are up 158.4% versus the prior year and sellers are still collecting 85.8% of asking. Taken together, the data leans toward buyers — leverage is real for those ready to use it.

What It Means

Who has leverage right now

BUYER'S SELLER'S 40
Momentum Score
Buyer leverage60
Seller leverage40

Leverage scores are derived from the Momentum Score (supply, demand, speed, pricing power, and trend). Right now the data favors buyers.

Momentum Outlook
  • Prices — heavy supply keeps the pressure on sellers; softening is the path of least resistance.
  • Negotiating power — buyers gain ground as 19% of inventory sits under contract.

Derived from current 30552 data, not a prediction or guarantee. Markets move; talk to an agent before acting on any single reading.

Analysis

The read on 30552 (Lakemont)

The median sale price across 30552 currently stands at $2,375,000, up 158.4% from a year ago. Buyers are paying a median of $576 per square foot. The typical home goes under contract in about 61 days. Sellers are capturing 85.8% of their original asking price on average.

There are 13 active listings on the market, with 3 more already under contract. At the current sales pace that works out to 9.4 months of supply — a buyer-leaning market by the standard six-month benchmark. 17 homes closed here over the trailing 12 months.

Weighing supply, demand, speed, pricing power, and trend together, the Momentum Score for 30552 is 40 of 100 — buyer's opportunity territory. This page recalculates every day as new MLS data lands, so the numbers above reflect the market as of September 21, 2026.

Trends & History

Where the market is heading

Median price · daily recalculation

$1.52M$1.96M$2.39M$2.38MSep 01: $1.54MSep 04: $1.54MSep 05: $1.54MSep 06: $1.54MSep 07: $1.54MSep 08: $1.54MSep 09: $1.54MSep 10: $1.54MSep 11: $1.54MSep 12: $1.54MSep 13: $1.54MSep 14: $1.54MSep 15: $1.54MSep 16: $1.54MSep 17: $1.54MSep 19: $1.54MSep 20: $2.38MSep 21: $2.38MSep 01Sep 07Sep 12Sep 16Sep 21
Momentum Research Desk

The calls we’re making from today’s data

What we’re telling clients today

Buyers: ask for concessions — rate buydowns and repair credits are back on the table. Sellers: presentation and the first two weekends decide your outcome; price accordingly.

Generated from today’s data by Momentum’s analysis engine and reviewed on a rolling basis by our broker team.

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Plain Answers

The questions people actually ask

Should I buy a house in 30552 right now?

The data says conditions currently favor buyers in 30552 — the Momentum Score reads 40/100 with 9.4 months of supply. For buyers that means preparation over hesitation: well-priced homes still move fast, but there is more room to negotiate than a year ago. The right timing always depends on your rate, your equity, and how long you plan to stay — not just the market.

Is 30552 becoming more affordable?

No — the median sale price in 30552 is $2,375,000, up 158.4% versus the prior year, while sellers still capture 85.8% of asking price. Rising prices mean waiting has a cost; affordability hinges mostly on your rate.

Which 30552 neighborhoods are most competitive?

Measured by speed of sale, the fastest-moving tracked communities right now are Lake Rabun (40 days) — homes there go under contract well ahead of the market-wide pace of 61 days.

Questions

30552 (Lakemont) housing market FAQ

How is the housing market in 30552 right now?

As of September 21, 2026, the 30552 housing market favors buyers: the median sale price is $2,375,000 (up 158.4% year over year), 13 homes are for sale against 17 sales in the last 12 months, which is 9.4 months of supply, and the typical home goes under contract in about 61 days.

How much is a house in 30552?

The median home sold for $2,375,000 in 30552 over the last 12 months, about $576 per square foot; asking prices on the 13 current listings run from well below to well above that, and the community pages linked below show what each neighborhood actually sells for.

Is it a good time to sell a house in 30552?

By the numbers, sellers in 30552 are getting 85.8% of asking price and going under contract in about 61 days with 9.4 months of supply. Under four months of supply generally favors sellers; over six favors buyers. Whether it is a good time for you depends on what you paid and where you are going next, which is a conversation with an agent, not a chart.

What is the 30552 housing market forecast?

Momentum Realty publishes the recorded trend, not a prediction: 30552 median sale prices are up 158.4% year over year, inventory stands at 9.4 months of supply, and 19% of listings are under contract. The charts on this page update with every MLS refresh, so the direction shows up here before any forecast catches it.

What is the median home price in 30552?

The median sale price in 30552 is currently $2,375,000, up 158.4% from a year ago, based on MLS sales data updated September 21, 2026.

Is 30552 a buyer's or seller's market right now?

The data currently favors buyers. 30552 scores 40 of 100 on the Momentum Score, with 9.4 months of housing supply. Conditions change; this page updates daily.

How long do homes take to sell in 30552?

The typical home in 30552 goes under contract in about 61 days, per current MLS data.

How many homes are for sale in 30552?

There are approximately 13 active listings in 30552 as of September 21, 2026.

Are home prices in 30552 rising or falling?

Median sale prices are up 158.4% year over year based on a rolling comparison of MLS sales.

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Momentum agents use this intelligence every day to price listings and write winning offers across 30552 (Lakemont). Talk through what the numbers mean for your move.

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Methodology & Accountability

Every number on this page is computed directly from licensed Georgia MLS feeds, recorded public sales and public records — nothing is manually adjusted or estimated by hand. Medians use recorded closed sales; supply figures use live listing counts refreshed twice daily; the Momentum Score methodology is summarized .

Analyst oversight: Jon Brooks — Co-Founder, Momentum Realty · CEO, Momentum Research · Housing Market Analyst · methodology reviewed quarterly · Last data refresh: September 21, 2026 at 8:13 PM ET

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Statistics on this page are computed automatically from licensed MLS feeds and public data sources (public records) and summarized without manual review. Figures are estimates based on recent recorded activity, are deemed reliable but not guaranteed, and should be verified with a licensed agent before making decisions. This page does not constitute an appraisal or an automated valuation of any specific property. Momentum Realty is licensed in Florida and Georgia. Equal Housing Opportunity.

Selling in this ZIP? Weigh the numbers first: the Florida sell-now-or-wait scoreboard, why 201,552 Florida listings failed to sell in 12 months, and cash offer vs. listing, both numbers. Compiled from MLS records; deemed reliable but not guaranteed.