42 East in Mcdonough

42 East
Homes for Sale in Mcdonough, GA

All 286 homes for sale in Mcdonough, GA · median $367,000 · 322 homes for sale in 30253

Community in Mcdonough · Henry County · ZIP 30253
Median sale $346K
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Built fromLive Georgia MLS data3 years of closingsUpdated twice daily

As of September 2026, 42 East in Mcdonough, GA has 1 home for sale. Over the 12 months ending 2026-09-20, 3 recorded sales closed at a median of $346,000, $137 per square foot, a median 31 days on market, sellers accepting 97% of original asking (+13% versus the prior year). Homes listed or recently sold were built 1986–1988. At the median price and Henry County's 2025 rate of 28.84 mills, annual property tax runs about $3,990.

42 East key facts
LocationMcdonough, Henry County, GA · ZIP 30253
Amenities listed by sellersNone
Sale prices, last 12 months$346,000 median across 3 closed sales · $137 per sq ft · +13.4% vs the prior 12 months
Days on market (closed sales)31 median
For sale right now1 active, 0 pending · median asking $309,900 · 4.0 months of supply

Data as of September 20, 2026. Listing data © 2026 Georgia MLS (GAMLS). Information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed. Market figures describe homes, not residents. Cite as: Momentum Realty, “42 East key facts,” movewithmomentum.com/neighborhoods/42-east, data as of September 20, 2026.

Last 30 days in 42 East: 1 closed sale (median $346,000). As of September 21, 2026, Listing data © 2026 Georgia MLS (GAMLS). Information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed.

Live · 42 East Housing Pulse Georgia MLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 10,000+ customers served · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Price
$346K
Median sold · 12 mo
up 13.4% vs the prior 12 months
+13.4%
1-yr price change
n = 3 and 3 sales in the two windows
$137/sf
Sold $/sqft · 12 mo
peak $157 in 2024
96.7%
Sale vs ask
Henry median: 96.9%
Tempo
4.0mo
Supply
3 to 6 months is the balanced band
31days
Median DOM · closed
26 days at the 2024 low
0%
Under contract
Henry: 22% (346 of 1,607)
1 · 0
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
3
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 2 a year
Track record · 3 years of records
2,408sqft
Median sold home size
12-mo windows, closed sales
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

42 East sits in Mcdonough, Henry County, and the current MLS record does not surface a defined set of community amenities tied to the listings we track. That is not unusual for smaller or newer-to-market communities, but it does mean pricing here is being set primarily by the homes themselves — lot, square footage, finish level, and condition — rather than by a clubhouse, pool, or gate premium.

For a buyer, that puts the focus squarely on the individual property inspection and comps within Mcdonough rather than on a community fee sheet. For a seller, it means the listing has to do the work of explaining the home's value on its own merits, since there is no shared amenity story to lean on.

42 East Housing Pulse · Momentum Research · as of September 20, 2026

42 East right now

🟡 Balanced market. 4.0 months of supply and 0% of the inventory already under contract put buyers and sellers on roughly even footing.Why it matters: months of supply is how long today's inventory would last at today's sales pace; under-contract share is the portion of homes for sale that already have a buyer.Momentum Research analysis of Georgia MLS records, as of September 20, 2026. Confidence: Low (1 active and pending listings, 3 closed sales in 12 months).

🟢 Still climbing. The trailing-12-month median ($346K) is up 13.4% from the prior 12 months ($305K). With about 2 sales a year, a single closing can swing this number, so read the level and the decade, not one year's move.Momentum Research, record-level Georgia MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending September 20. Confidence: Low (3 and 3 sales in the two windows).

Jump to: Price history & scorecard · Homes for sale · Schools · FAQ

· Updated September 22, 2026 · Live data: Georgia MLS, refreshed twice daily · MLS facts carry their source; interpretation lines are Momentum Research · Data sources & freshness

The 60-Second Overview

42 East market snapshot (as of September 20, 2026): the median sale price is about $346K ($137 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), a median 31 days on market for closed sales, and 4.0 months of supply, a balanced market. The trailing-12-month median is up 13% from the prior 12 months, computed from record-level Georgia MLS closed sales (3 closings in the current window).

In ZIP 30253 (Mcdonough), 528 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $350K ($150/sq ft), down 2.0% year over year, with a median 44 days on market. Right now 192 active and 72 pending listings put supply at about 5.4 months — a balanced market. See the live ZIP 30253 housing market.

Georgia MLS sales records identify 9 homes in 42 East that have changed hands since 2023, built between 1986 and 1988 (median 1986), with a median living area of about 2,078 sq ft and a typical 3-bedroom, 2-bath layout; 100% are single-family homes. Source: Georgia MLS closed-sale history compiled by Momentum Research; counts reflect homes with a recorded MLS sale, not every home in the community. Georgia has no statewide parcel roll comparable to Florida’s DOR file, so ownership and homestead shares are not shown.

42 East is a Mcdonough community in Henry County where current MLS data does not identify a distinct amenity package, so the value case for any given home rests on the property itself rather than shared community features.

Best for

  • Prioritizing the home's own condition, layout, and lot over shared community features.
  • Comfortable doing direct verification of HOA status and any community details before closing.
  • Focused on Mcdonough and Henry County location fundamentals rather than an amenity checklist.

Probably not for

  • Requiring a confirmed pool, clubhouse, or organized recreational amenity as part of the purchase criteria.
  • Wanting a fully documented HOA and amenity fee structure before starting a search.
  • Unwilling to independently confirm community details that are not reflected in the current MLS record.

Homes For Sale Right Now in 42 East

Live MLS inventory for 42 East. Every active listing, what is under contract right now, and the last 12 months of closed sales, refreshed twice a day. Closed comps beat an algorithm's guess every time.

Active and pending 42 East listings as of 2026-09-21, priced high to low. Listing data © 2026 Georgia MLS (GAMLS). Information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed. Tap any home to ask about it.

Every Home for Sale in 42 East Right Now (1)

All 1 active and pending 42 East listings with a detail page, newest first, refreshed twice a day from the MLS.

  • 175 Hol Mar Trail · $309,900 · 3 bd / 2 ba · listed Jun 23, 2026 · listed by Chapman Group Realty, Inc.

Schools

In short
  • Henry County School System
  • Verify the zoned schools by address
  • Magnet and choice options may be available

Henry County School System posted a 89.8% four-year graduation rate and 42,627 students across 53 schools in 2024-25 (Governor’s Office of Student Achievement).

  • Walnut Creek · Elementary
  • Eagles Landing · Middle
  • Eagles Landing · High

District figures are official Georgia (GOSA) 2024-25 data. Zoned schools reflect the assignments reported on recent 42 East listings and can change; always confirm with the Henry County School System for a specific address.

Buying with schools in mind? We can confirm the exact zoned schools for any 42 East address.

If we were buying in 42 East today, this is the order of operations we would run for our clients.

1

Underwrite the condition first. Price the roof, HVAC, and systems honestly before judging any list price; condition swings value here more than square footage alone.

2

Match the home to real comps. Recent sales of similar condition and lot, not the asking price, tell you what a home is worth.

3

Move deliberately, not desperately. Neither side has a decisive edge, so a well-prepared, fairly-priced offer wins without overpaying.

4

Line up financing and inspection early. A pre-approval and an inspection plan let you act fast and negotiate from evidence.

5

Keep an agent in your corner. The listing agent works for the seller; we represent you and prepare a hand-built valuation before any offer in 42 East.

Best Buy
Buying a home in Mcdonough where the property itself, not a shared amenity package, is expected to carry the value.
Biggest Risk
Limited public data on community features means more verification legwork before writing an offer.
Sweet Spot
Best approached with a firm plan to confirm HOA and community details directly rather than rely on listing summaries.
Avoid If
Avoid if the search specifically requires a documented amenity package such as a pool, clubhouse, or gated access.

What the Data Does — and Doesn't — Tell Us

Working from the Georgia MLS feed as of the snapshot date, 42 East does not show a documented amenity set attached to its active or recent listings. That absence is worth naming plainly rather than papering over: it could mean the community is amenity-light by design, that amenities exist but are not consistently logged in the feed, or that the neighborhood is early enough in its lifecycle that shared features have not yet been built or recorded.

Buyers evaluating a specific address here should treat the MLS snapshot as a starting point, not a finish line — confirm directly whether any HOA, common area, or recreational feature applies to the exact home in question, and price the property against comparable Mcdonough sales rather than against an assumed amenity tier.

The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in 42 East. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty
7.7B+ · Buy Score
Recent Direction9.3/10
Liquidity & Demand6.0/10
Pricing Power7.8/10

Momentum Intelligence Scores are our proprietary, qualitative assessment on a 0 to 10 scale, built from the record-level market data on this page. They are a framework for comparing communities, not a guarantee of future value and not advice on a specific home; unlike an automated value estimate they do not price your home, they grade the community on evidence you can inspect. Composite is the plain average of the 3 factors (7.7). Basis: Recent Direction +13.4% year-over-year; Liquidity & Demand 4.0 months of supply; Pricing Power 96.7% sale-to-list. Refreshed with each data update.

Why work with Momentum here

When the public data set is thin, the value of an agent who will actually verify details on the ground goes up, not down. We pull the current MLS picture for 42 East, confirm what does or doesn't apply to a specific listing, and price against real Mcdonough comparables instead of assumptions — so you are not guessing at what you're buying into.

42 East in 15 seconds.

Best forBuying a home in Mcdonough where the property itself, not a shared amenity package, is expected to carry the value.
Biggest advantageStraightforward value assessment, since there is no amenity premium clouding the comp analysis.
Biggest riskLimited public data on community features means more verification legwork before writing an offer.
Sweet spotBest approached with a firm plan to confirm HOA and community details directly rather than rely on listing summaries.
Avoid ifAvoid if the search specifically requires a documented amenity package such as a pool, clubhouse, or gated access.

HOA, CDD & Fees

A note on who we are: Momentum Realty is a real estate brokerage. We are not the 42 East homeowners association, its management company or its developer, and we cannot help with dues, gate access, violations, amenity bookings or association documents. To reach the association, check your closing package, the recorded declaration at the county clerk, or search the association’s name at sunbiz.org for its registered agent. Call or message us to buy or sell a home in 42 East.
In short
  • HOA status not on record. Verify any dues before you offer
  • Any club/amenity membership is billed separately

Confirm the current HOA dues, exactly what they cover, and any CDD bond or special assessment for a specific address before you offer.

The takeaway

Selling here is won on condition and pricing to real comps, not an automated estimate. The right number comes from closed 42 East sales matched to your home.

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Recently off market in 42 East

Homes in 42 East that recently left the market. Each address opens its public-record profile: county-recorded value, property taxes, the last recorded sale, community sales history, and what is for sale nearby now. 1 on record.

How much local inventory is already under contract

24% of homes for sale in ZIP 30253 are already under contract (under contract ÷ under contract + active listings) — a read on how much of the available inventory buyers have already claimed. Source: MLS data (2026-09-21).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in 42 East?
The median sale price in 42 East was $346K over the 12 months ending September 20, 2026 (3 closed sales, Georgia MLS).
How long do homes in 42 East take to sell?
Homes that closed in the 12 months ending September 20, 2026 took a median 31 days on market (3 sales, Georgia MLS).
Is 42 East a buyer's or seller's market right now?
As of September 20, 2026, 42 East is roughly balanced: 4.0 months of supply at the current sales pace (Georgia MLS live counts).
Who is the best real estate agent for 42 East?
The best agent for 42 East is one who actively works Mcdonough and knows the community's pricing, fees, and current inventory. Tell us what you're looking for in the form on this page and Momentum Realty will match you with a local specialist for 42 East.
How do I find a top Mcdonough real estate agent who knows 42 East?
Share a few details in the form on this page. Momentum Realty has 320+ agents and more than $3.5B in closed sales, and we'll connect you with one who knows 42 East and the wider Mcdonough area.
Can Momentum Realty connect me with an agent for 42 East?
Yes. Use the form on this page and we'll introduce you to a local specialist who can guide your 42 East purchase or sale - no call center and no pressure.
Where is 42 East, and what county is it in?
42 East is in Mcdonough, Henry County, GA, ZIP 30253.
Prioritizing the home's own condition, layout, and lot over shared community features.Excellent fit
Comfortable doing direct verification of HOA status and any community details before closing.Excellent fit
Focused on Mcdonough and Henry County location fundamentals rather than an amenity checklist.Excellent fit
Requiring a confirmed pool, clubhouse, or organized recreational amenity as part of the purchase criteria.Probably not
Wanting a fully documented HOA and amenity fee structure before starting a search.Probably not
Unwilling to independently confirm community details that are not reflected in the current MLS record.Probably not

Data sources & freshness

Live listingsGeorgia MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: September 21, 2026)
Community market statsGeorgia MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending September 20, 2026
Under-contract sharesGeorgia MLS records, as of 2026-09-20
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2023 (9 transactions analyzed)

Verify the primary sources yourself: Georgia DOR · U.S. Census · FEMA flood maps.

Momentum Research figures are our own analysis of Georgia MLS records; MLS data is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Methodology: how Momentum market scores are computed. Market metrics describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.

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Thinking of selling in 42 East? 3 recorded closings; median 31 days on market (window ending 2026-09-20). See the Henry County sell-now-or-wait data, what made 201,552 Florida listings fail in the last 12 months, or compare a cash offer vs. listing. Compiled from MLS records; deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
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